Jacques Borges Memorial Scholarship
Jacques Borges Memorial Scholarship
MONA LISA LYSINGER offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $2605. Plan to apply by 2026-10-15T23:59:59Z.
Oct 15, 2026
189 days left
$2605
Award amount
31
Scholarship applicants
2
Requirements
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Who can apply
- Ethnicity: Haitian
- Degree: Civil Engineering
Quick facts
Status
_published
Study levels
high_school_senior, college_3, college_4, graduate_student
Number of awards
1
Payout method
Not stated on the listing
Key requirements (3)
Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.
- Essay prompt: Why are you passionate about becoming a civil engineer? What are some of the problems you’d like to address in your community? how do you believe you can contribute to the solution to these issues? Essay requirements: min length 400, max length 600.
- Ethnicity: Haitian Degree: Civil Engineering.
- My father, Jacques Borges, devoted his life to helping the Haitian community and acting as a mentor to younger Haitians, paving the way for their upward mobility in his community before he passed away.….
Required documents
Materials you may need to upload or submit; check the official application for the final list.
- Essay or written statement
Award & payment
Amount: $2605
Number of awards: 1
Payout: Not stated on the listing
About the provider
Paying it forward in honor of an amazing father, friend and mentor
Overview
This scholarship will support one student of Haitian descent who is pursuing a civil engineering degree and who has large ambitions for the future of their community. My father, Jacques Borges, devoted his life to helping the Haitian community and acting as a mentor to younger Haitians, paving the way for their upward mobility in his community before he passed away. His early passion for giving back led him to become a civil engineer where he brought a spirit of excellence to every project he was involved in, both…
Sponsor & application
Information last verified Apr 9, 2026.
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