The IME Becas Scholarship Program, 2012-2013 is now accepting applications.

The Institute of Mexicans Abroad seeks applications for a full-tuition scholarship for Mexican and Mexican American undergraduate and graduate students at CUNY schools. The scholarship program seeks to recognize, reward, and promote academic excellence and community service among Mexican and Mexican American students. As part of the program, scholarship students will be expected to complete internships in an affiliated nonprofit institution. Recipients will be selected based on academic merit, financial need, and commitment to provide service to the Mexican community.

Faculty members are also encouraged to nominate eligible students by the deadline date.

The application deadline is Monday, Apr. 2, 2012.

For more information on the program or to get a copy of the application, students or faculty members may contact Crystal Deosaran in the Office of Recruitment and Admissions in Building 2A, Room 102 at crystal.deosaran@csi.cuny.edu. Further information can also be found in the Career and Scholarship Center in Building 1A, Room 105.