Project Resilience Internship Scholarship

Project Resilience is a program funded by the Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions (AANAPISI) grant. Project Resilience’s mission is to uplift Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander (AANHPI), and low-income students. This is done by improving retention and graduation rates while focusing on holistically increasing mental health and wellness. Funded by the US Department of Education AANAPISI Award #P382B210042

Program Qualifications:

• Must be a citizen, national, or legal permanent resident of the United States. Citizens of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia and the Republic of Palau are also eligible to apply;
• Current undergraduate student enrolled in CSULB;
• The scholarship is open to students who are first-generation, low-income, and/or Asian American Native Hawaiian and/or Pacific Islander identifying;
• Student is completing an unpaid internship;
• Student is enrolled in an internship course or agrees to complete professional development workshops and events with Career Development Center;
• Passionate about working with organizations to make positive change in their communities;
• Desire to learn new skills and explore career options.

Applications will remain open until all scholarships have been awarded. First priority will be given based on time of submission.

If you have questions, contact Renee.Te@csulb.edu and project-resilience@csulb.edu.

**Please note that should you be awarded, these funds will be coordinated with other financial aid and scholarships you are receiving. It may be helpful to meet with a Financial Aid counselor to better understand your aid package and what may occur if you received additional funding. Visit www.csulb.edu/ContactFAS for ways to connect with Financial Aid & Scholarships.