Rev Ming-Chi Memorial Educational Fund

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Application and Assessment Timeline

  • The application process will begin Jan 1. Applications wish to be considered may be submitted and received no later than 5:00 PM PST on March 31 for the current academic year. Applications with incomplete information and/or required materials will not be considered. Applications received after deadline will not be considered.
  • Assessment will be processed and funds are awarded based on financial need and academic performance and are designed to be integrated into a student’s total financial aid package.
  • Scholarship will be distributed by the end of May for the current academic year.

Eligibility

To be eligible for this scholarship, you will …
  • Be a currently enrolled monastic in a college or graduate school of Buddhist Study, or
  • Be a currently enrolled student in a Buddhist College, and
  • Not to be graduated in or before June of the current year.

Required Materials

All students
  • A completed application form
  • A copy of current academic school enrollment document (an admission letter may be eligible for a freshman)

>  Current freshmen and first-time applicants
  • A copy of resume or CV (minimum 2,000 words required)
  • A copy of paid tuition receipt

>  Under-graduate students in their sophomore or following years
  • A copy of transcripts from the past academic year
  • A copy of paid tuition receipt

>  Graduate school students and Ph.D candidates
  • A reference letter from school principal or a professor
  • A copy of resume or CV (minimum 2,000 words required)
  • An essay on Buddhism (minimum 8,000 words required)

Our Offices

East Coast Office:
Youth Buddhism Communications, Inc.
Mailing Address:
39 Bowery, Box 738
New York, NY 10038
U. S. A. 
Office Address: 
11 East Broadway, Suite 8B
New York, NY 10038
U. S. A. 

West Coast Office:
Western American Buddhist Association
2451 Workman Street, 
Los Angeles, CA 90031, U. S. A. 

Note: An application form is available online and may be mailed to you upon request. Please contact our offices or A.B.F. for any further inquiries. All information is to be printed on the application. Legal names are required for scholarship distribution purposes.