April 20, 2018

Chris de Hoyos

HACU, MillerCoors accepting scholarship applications

The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) is partnering with MillerCoors to award 28 scholarships to eligible students attending a HACU-member institution in California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, New York, Texas and Wisconsin. The scholarships awards of $2,500 are open to college students in all majors.

As part of the scholarship, recipients also receive a conference scholarship, and are expected to attend the Student Track regularly offered at HACU’s Annual Conference, now renamed the "HACU ¡Adelante! Leadership Institute." The three-day career development and networking institute will take place on October 6-8, 2018, at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis, Atlanta, GA.

Scholarship applicants must meet the following eligibility criteria:

Miller Lite – Brewed to be Bright - $2,500

  • Full-time or part-time undergraduate or graduate student
  • Must be attending a two-year or four-year HACU member institution within the following states: California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, New York, Texas and Wisconsin
  • Open to all majors
  • Cumulative GPA: 2.5
  • U.S. Citizen, Permanent Residents, authorized to work in the US, DACA
  • Must be 21 years or older

Coors Light – Climb On - $2,500

  • Full-time or part-time undergraduate or graduate student
  • Must be attending a two-year or four-year HACU member institution within the following states: California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, New York, Texas and Wisconsin
  • Open to all majors
  • Cumulative GPA: 2.5
  • U.S. Citizen, Permanent Residents, authorized to work in the US, DACA
  • Must be 21 years or older

Application deadline: May 25, 2018 11:59 p.m. CST

The scholarships are part of the 2018-19 HACU Scholarship Program. Click here to apply.