Albar and Englantina Peña Memorial Scholarship Fund

FALL 2025

Undergraduate students pursuing BA EED with bilingual teaching certification for EC-6th and or 4-8th grades levels.
Minimum overall cumulative GPA of 2.5 for undergraduates
Must demonstrate financial need as determined by the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Must have a 2024-2025 FAFSA Submitted
Applicants must have Spanish/English language proficiency.
Undergraduates must be members in good standing of BESO
Essay required.
1. Briefly explain in English how you plan to advocate for Bilingual Education.
2. Briefly explain in Spanish why you wish to work in Bilingual Education.

Award
Varies
College/Department
College of Education & Human Development
Deadline
04/14/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Do you have Spanish/English proficiency?
  2. Please write an essay (approximately 175 words) addressing the following:
    1. Briefly explain in English how you plan to advocate for Bilingual Education.
    2. Briefly explain in Spanish why you wish to work in Bilingual Education.
  3. Please submit a Statement of Financial Need