DBU Hispanic Young Baptist Leaders Scholarship
For Hispanic Baptist Students
DBU Hispanic Young Baptist Leaders Scholarship For Hispanic Baptist Students
Dallas Baptist University is pleased to offer the DBU Hispanic Young Baptist Leaders Scholarship for two new incoming undergraduate students each academic year. This special scholarship program is designed to help train up outstanding young Hispanic students who show great potential to help transform the world for the cause of Christ.
Offered in connection with the Baptist General Convention of Texas (Office of Hispanic Ministries) and the Hispanic Baptist Convention of Texas, the scholarship provides coverage of 50% of student tuition and full room and board for 2 Hispanic students throughout their undergraduate degree. Recipients of this scholarship must be active members of a church affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas and the Hispanic Baptist Convention of Texas and selected by Dallas Baptist University, and they must follow the recipient guidelines in order to remain eligible for the scholarship.
To be considered for this scholarship, an applicant should:
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Be willing to enroll at DBU the fall semester of 2019.
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Apply for admissions at DBU.
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Be an active member of a congregation affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas and the Hispanic Baptist Convention of Texas and be involved in a Hispanic-related ministry there.
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Request and submit ACT and/or SAT test scores.
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Request and submit high school transcript showing GPA.
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Write a 500-word essay answering the question: “What does it mean to me to be a Hispanic Texas Baptist and be a member of the Baptist General Convention of Texas and the Hispanic Baptist Convention of Texas?”
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Submit test scores, high school transcript, the essay and completed application to the address below. Deadline to submit everything is May 1, 2019.