Welcome to the Xiong United of MN, Inc. Scholarship Program
At Xiong United of MN, Inc., we are committed to supporting the educational aspirations and cultural heritage of the Hmong community in Minnesota. As part of our dedication to fostering academic success and cultural enrichment, we are proud to offer the Xiong United of Minnesota Scholarship program.
2024 Scholarship Opportunities
This year, we are excited to provide 10 scholarships valued at $1,000 each to outstanding students. These scholarships are designed to support graduating high school seniors and currently enrolled college students who are making a positive impact in their communities.
Eligibility Requirements
To be eligible for the Xiong United of MN Scholarship, applicants must:
- Be a graduating high school senior or a currently enrolled college student (except post-graduate) with a desire to further pursue his/her education
- Have a minimum GPA of 2.5 or above
- Be a Minnesota resident
- Be part of the Xiong clan
- Be willing to volunteer 8 hours for Xiong United of MN within the year if awarded a scholarship
Application Process
Interested candidates can download the scholarship application form by clicking the link below. Complete the form and submit it along with the required documents, including the typed essay, outlined in the application instructions.
Deadline for Applications
All applications must be received via email, at scholarship@xiongunitedofmn.org, by 4 PM CST, July 12th, 2024. Late submissions will not be considered.
Scholarship Award Date
Scholarships will be awarded on August 10th, 2024, at the Xiong United of MN Annual Picnic. Recipients will be notified via email and announced on our website.
Contact Us
For any questions or additional information, please contact us at scholarship@xiongunitedofmn.org. Alternatively, you can call Dr. Suav Kao Xiong at 651-214-5509 or Nao Phia Xiong at 612-310-7019 with any questions.
We look forward to receiving your applications and wish you the best in your academic endeavors!