How to Prepare

Applicants are encouraged to apply to all three VAMOS Scholarship applications noted below:

VAMOS Traditional
HSF/VAMOS
UTRGV/VAMOS

Preparing and strengthening your scholarship applications:

Become familiar with the requirements of each scholarship application, to view requirements visit: https://vamosscholars.org/vamos-scholarships/.
Mark your calendar to keep track of scholarship application deadlines
Know the requirements
Focus on getting good grades
Prepare and register to take ACT or SAT
Prepare to submit your FAFSA application
Track your academic, athletic, and extracurricular involvement and accomplishments
Track your community volunteer service
Request letters of recommendation
Write your resume
Write your essays for each scholarship application
Meet with your English teacher to review your scholarship application essay and resume
Meet with your high school counselor for guidance and assistance