The Tony Menendez Computer Scholarship

The scholarship awards a laptop computer with all the pertinent programs along with IT support from the Colleges computer lab staff when needed. To be eligible, the student must be an incoming Honors College freshman with a minimum high school cumulative GPA of 3.5 or greater and have financial need as determined by the Financial Aid Office. Students must be a Citizen of the United States, a U.S. lawful permanent resident or an international student on an aid eligible visa.
Awarded for the Fall 2025-Spring 2026 Academic year.
Questions- contact the Office of Scholarships at scholarships@fiu.edu.

Award
Varies
Scopes
Honors College
Deadline
04/01/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. All applicants must submit an essay/personal statement in which you describe your career goals, reasons for choosing the profession, and where you would like to work in the future. Remember, this is often the best opportunity you have to speak directly to the scholarship review committee! Please check spelling and grammar carefully before submitting your essay. We recommend you compose the statement in a different word processing program and then paste it into this box. Must be a minimum of 1,000 words.
  2. Please upload a current resume that provides educational and professional background information
  3. Please provide a short personal statement describing your educational and careers goals, and your financial need.
  4. Are you or will you be a first generation college graduate in your family?