CAFÉ BUSTELO SCHOLARSHIPS

CAFÉ BUSTELO® EL CAFÉ DEL FUTURO SCHOLARSHIPS
DEADLINE: June 30, 2025

A total of 25 awards of $5,000 each

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hacu.net/scholarships

HACU
Hispanic Association of Colleges & Universities

The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities is partnering with Café Bustelo® to award twenty-five $5,000 El Café del Futuro Scholarships to undergraduate and graduate students of all majors who are enrolled full-time at a four-year HACU-member institution.

To enter, students must complete the online application located on the HACU website and write an essay responding to the following topic:

Describe how you celebrate Latin culture with your family, friends or community. How have these cultural experiences influenced your desire and motivation to obtain a college degree? Additionally, how do you plan to use your education to further support and uplift your community or profession?

Students must also meet the following eligibility criteria:

• Must be currently enrolled for spring 2025 semester/quarter and intend to enroll in the fall 2025 semester/quarter at a 4-year HACU-member institution in the U.S. or Puerto Rico.
• Must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale).
• Must have applied for and received financial aid for the 2025-26 academic year.
• Must be considered a first-generation college student. (Student’s parent(s) or legal guardian(s) did not complete a four-year bachelor’s degree from a university in the United States.)