Application is now closed!
Program Highlights
This annual scholarship is only offered to Mid-Autumn Youth Summit participants in partnership with Viet-American Youth Association.
Please email scholarships@vingo.ngo to find out more.
Promoting the benefits of bilingualism
Applicants will evaluate their journey of second language acquisition outside of English.
Increasing educational
equity
The Vingo scholarship promotes higher education by increasing educational equity among minorities.
Supporting underserved students
The Vingo scholarship is a highly selective award for outstanding and minority high school students.
BASIC ELIGIBILITY
To apply, students must:
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Participate in the Annual Mid-Autumn Youth Summit.
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Be a Sophomore [Grade 10, Junior [Grade 11] or Senior [Grade 12] in a high school in the Bay Area.
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Complete and submit the “Scholarship Application Form” online.
IDEAL CANDIDATE
An ideal candidate will have:
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Associated or participated in a high school VSA/ Asian club
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An outstanding academic record
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Demonstrated leadership ability (e.g., as shown through participation in community service, extracurricular, or other activities)
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Exceptional personal success skills (e.g., emotional maturity, motivation, perseverance, etc.)
Important timeline for MAYS 2023:
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January 20, 2023: Last day to submit.
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January 27, 2023: Finalists are notified.
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February 4, 2023: All awards will be given out at the in-person Mid-Autumn Youth Summit at Mt. Pleasant High School.