For the 9th consecutive year, the UF Association of Asian Alumni (UF AAA) is proud to support the next generation of Gators by awarding two scholarships:
-One $500 scholarship to an undergraduate student
-One $500 scholarship to a graduate student
- Applications Due By: Mon Oct 12, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. ET
- Winners Announced: December 2026
- Scholarship Funds Disbursed: December 2026
Eligibility
- Be a current undergraduate or graduate student at the University of Florida during Fall 2026 and Spring 2027.
- Demonstrate interest and active participation in campus and community organizations.
- Show commitment to fostering community, leadership, and engagement at UF
- Not be a student athlete
Who Decides
The Scholarship Committee consists of alumni from the past twenty years who were active student leaders during their time at the University of Florida. They consist of past executive board members, program directors, and/or active members of the Asian American Student Union (and its sub-organizations) and other campus organizations. These alumni are proud to support students and be part of a legacy that continues to advance the university community at the University of Florida.
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Other Scholarships
- Alice M. Zirger Memorial Scholarship for Asian Studies
- Requirements: a major or minor in Asian Studies, 2nd year Chinese or Japanese in progress/completed
- Chen Xiangmei Scholarship
- Requirements: a major in Chinese and in progress/completed Advanced Chinese 2
- John P. and Sydney L. Welsh Scholarship
- Requirements: a major within the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
- Daniel Sinclair Bredahl Scholarship
- Requirements: an undergraduate student studying abroad
- For study abroad programs for Fall, Spring, or an academic year
- Kathleen Diamond Study Abroad Scholarships
- Requirements: an undergraduate student studying abroad
- Critical Language Scholarships
- Available to support study of Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Russian, and Swahili.
- Boren Awards for International Studies
- Available for study of Amharic, Arabic, Cantonese, Haitian, Hebrew, Japanese, Russian, Swahili, Vietnamese, Wolof, Yoruba, and Zulu
- Bridging Scholarship
- Available for students studying abroad in Japan
- Freeman Foundation – Asia
- Available for undergraduate students studying abroad in East or Southeast Asia