Dr. Julius Bajet Soria Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant

Dr. Julius Bajet Soria Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Hawai'i Community Foundation
Last Updated: November 07, 2025

Summary

The Dr. Julius Bajet Soria Memorial Scholarship Fund supports students of Filipino descent pursuing higher education in Hawaii. Established in honor of Dr. Julius Bajet Soria, an inspiring educator, this scholarship aims to empower students to achieve their academic goals. Eligible candidates must demonstrate financial need, have a minimum GPA, and be graduates of Hawaii public high schools. The fund particularly encourages applications from students of Ilokano ancestry.

Overview

NOTE: The Application deadline is represented by the Pre proposal deadline. The Letters of Recommendation deadline is represented by the Full Proposal deadline. Dr. Julius Bajet Soria Memorial Scholarship Fund This scholarship was established in honor of Julius Bajet Soria, PhD who was an assistant professor at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. Dr. Soria inspired and empowered college and high school students to achieve their educational goals. The purpose of the scholarship is to support students of Filipino descent to pursue higher education at an accredited college or university in the state of Hawaii.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Be a resident of the State of Hawaii Demonstrate financial need Minimum GPA of 3.0 for undergraduate students Minimum GPA of 3.5 for graduating high school seniors Attend an institution in the State of Hawaii Be a graduate of a Hawaii public high school Be an undergraduate degree-seeking student Be a full-time student Be of Filipino ancestry Two letters of recommendation Essay: In 250-500 words, please describe your ties to Ilokano speaking areas of the Philippines (based on yourself, your parents or grandparents)