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Public Relations
Communications
Marketing
Advertising
For Hispanic and/or Latino students
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The HPRA-LA provides $1,000 to students of Hispanic descent in Los Angeles County achieve their education goals. The HPRA-LA Scholarship Program recognizes outstanding academic achievement and community service among undergraduate and graduate students who are pursuing a career in public relations and related communications fields. Priority will be given to those who are pursuing a degree in public relations. Applicant must be an incoming college sophomore, junior, senior undergraduate, or graduate student of at least 25 percent Hispanic descent, have a minimum 2.7 cumulative GPA, majoring in public relations, communications, advertising, or marketing, and have volunteered for at least one HPRA-LA event, which can include Scholarship program outreach.
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Yes! But make sure to read each scholarship application's essay guidelines and requirements, and personalize your essay to each scholarship you apply to. Using the same essay for multiple applications can be a time-saver, but changing just a sentence or two can make a difference!
To increase your chances of getting a scholarship, apply early, follow all application instructions, and write a great scholarship essay (if applicable)! For more help, ask a Mos advisor!
Yes! You can use the same letter for multiple scholarships. Make sure the letter meets each scholarship's requirements, and isn't too specific to one scholarship. Tip: You might have to ask your recommender to change the wording for different applications.
Letters of recommendation typically come from teachers, counselors, coaches, leaders in groups you're a part of—basically any person who knows you well and is NOT a family member.
To have a copy of your official transcript submitted for a scholarship application, you'll need to contact the registrar's office and ask that they send your transcript to the address you provide. Tip: Make sure to do this far in advance!
For a college transcript, you can also contact the registrar's office, or, you can submit a request through your college portal. FYI: Colleges often charge a fee for this.
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