Minnesota Association for Korean Americans Scholarship

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$2,000

Due: October 15, 2025

Eligibility

Minnesota Association for Korean Americans Scholarship, with an application deadline in October, offers 15 awards of $2000 each. Ethnicity requirements apply.

Description

The Minnesota Association for Korean Americans (MAKA) is awarding a limited number of scholarships to Minnesota high school seniors of Korean origin/heritage who plan to pursue a higher education. These scholarships are intended to enhance the positive self-esteem of students of Korean heritage and to encourage their pursuit of a college degree. All interested individuals are encouraged to apply. Applicants must be U.S. Citizens or Permanent Residents. They must also be a Minnesota high school senior in the school year 2024-2025, have a Korean heritage (minimum 25 percent biologically Korean), and be able to attend the awards ceremony on April 13, 2025. It is optional but students may also submit their PSAT/SAT or ACT scores. Applicants may also apply by sending their applications through mail. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

Level of Study

High School Junior High School Senior College Freshmen

Scholarship Type

Athletic Minority College Student