APIQWTC Scholarship

APIQWTC (Asian and Pacific Islander Queer Women and Transgender Community) is an organization in the San Francisco Bay Area providing support and community for nearly 800 queer and trans Asian and Pacific Islander individuals. The required one-page cover letter must be 300 words or less, describing 1-2 activities that the applicant has been involved in within the API Queer & Trans community and why these activities are important to him/her. It must also include the applicant´?¢s future planned involvement in the API Queer & Trans community; and any other special circumstances (i.e. financial need). There must be no more than two letters of recommendation which should come from an instructor, employer, academic counselor, coach, community leader, or any other individual not related to the applicant who is familiar with his/her personal, academic, or leadership qualities. The official transcript may be sent either as a secure, digitally signed electronic transcript file from the applicant´?¢s school; or, if the school cannot send an official electronic transcript, it can be sent via mail. The cover letter, resume/c.v., and personal statement must be submitted no later than 11:59 pm Pacific time, February 14, 2021. Kindly visit the sponsor´?¢s website for more information.