Watch the 2021
Annual Address
Celebrate the achievement!
Watch the 2021
Annual Address
Celebrate the achievement!
Latest Events
Peer Mentorship Program
The APIA Scholars Peer Mentorship Program matches 1st and 2nd year APIA Scholars with fellow Scholars and Alumni in their 3rd year of college and above. Mentors support mentees in navigating campus resources, finding diverse communities, addressing imposter syndrome and much more.
Industry Experts Series
APIA Scholars’ Industry Experts Series is a career development program that exposes Scholars to various industries by hosting panels of professional experts who give insight into their career journeys. Join APIA professionals and leading companies as they share career advice, expert tips, resources, and employment opportunities!
2021 Applied Research Fellowship Program
The APIA Scholars Applied Research Fellowship Program situates our student scholars at the center of our research initiatives to impact the educational and workforce trajectory of AANHPI students across the nation.
More About APIA Scholars
We are proud of the work we do at APIA Scholars. If you’d like to learn more, without reading too much, we have plenty of informative videos on our YouTube channel.
Meet Hewett Chiu, an APIA Scholar achieving amazing things! Learn more about him and other stories of success from current and former scholarship recipients.
Our Impact
The Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholars makes a difference in communities by mobilizing resources to create opportunities for students to access, complete, and succeed after post-secondary education, thereby developing future leaders who will excel in their careers, serve as role models in their communities, and will ultimately contribute to a more vibrant America.
Our Impact
The Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholars makes a difference in communities by mobilizing resources to create opportunities for students to access, complete, and succeed after post-secondary education, thereby developing future leaders who will excel in their careers, serve as role models in their communities, and will ultimately contribute to a more vibrant America.
83%
of the first three APIA Scholars cohorts are college graduates
60+%
of APIA Scholars live at or below poverty level
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Join APIA Scholars tonight for our first Industry Expert Series Recruitment Session with @metlife, where representatives will share about their professional journeys and discuss employment opportunities, expert tips, and resources! MetLife is among the largest global providers of insurance, annuities, and employee benefit programs. Come out to learn more about their internships and entry-level opportunities. All majors are welcome to attend this session! Link to register in our bio.
Tens of thousands of Afghans are now in the U.S. How much do we know about the Afghan people and #Afghanistan? Join @APIA_Scholars and @Walmart on Monday, October 25, when they speak with four Afghan students attending college here in the U.S.⠀ https://buff.ly/3GbbzxK
Tens of thousands of Afghans are now in the U.S. How much do we know about the Afghan people and #Afghanistan? Join @APIA_Scholars and @Walmart on Monday, October 25, when they speak with four Afghan students attending college here in the U.S.⠀ https://buff.ly/3GbbzxK
Join thought leaders and immigration justice advocates Bambadjan Bamba, Jose Antonio Vargas, and Reyna Montoya in a conversation with Teach For America, followed by live Q&A. Register to attend using the link in our bio! #EquityTalksTFA #teachforamerica @teachforamerica
Our 2021-2022 Scholarship Read Application is Now Open! Become a Reader for our scholarships to help us choose the next generation of AANAPISI and APIA Scholars! Volunteer requirements: - Have an undergraduate degree and/or at least 7 years’ work experience - Upload a current resume - Scholarship Read Dates: 2021-2022 AANAPISI Scholarship Read Period: November 15, 2021 – November 29, 2021 2022-2023 APIA Scholarship Read Period: February 1, 2022 – March 9, 2022 Readers will have access to a secure website to review scholarship applications at a time that is most convenient to them during the read period. Readers are required to commit to a minimum 20 applications, and will be able to commit to more applications in increments of twenty applications, with a maximum number of applications set for each scholarship. If you're interested, sign up today using the link in our bio. Once you submit your sign-up form, you will be notified if you have been approved within one week!
