Apr. 2, 2013

Lupe Flores


HACU and Southwest Airlines offer Travel Program for college students

The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) and Southwest Airlines have announced that online applications are now open for the 2013 “Dándole Alas a Tu Éxito/Giving Flight to Your Success TM” ¡Lánzate! Travel Award Program. Online applications will be accepted through May 22, 2013. For complete eligibility and additional guidelines, click here, or download a PDF of the criteria for the 2013 award program.

Southwest Airlines tickets are awarded to undergraduate and graduate Hispanic students with socio-economic needs who journey away from home to pursue higher education. Students must submit an essay and enrollment verification with their application. Each student is eligible to receive between one and four tickets for use by the student or immediate family to travel to/from a college or university.



  

The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities, founded in 1986, represents more than 500 colleges and universities in the United States, Latin America, Spain, and school districts throughout the U.S. HACU is the only national association representing existing and emerging Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs). The Association’s headquarters are in San Antonio, Texas, with regional offices in Washington, D.C. and Sacramento, California.

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