Guatemala University Scholarships
Melisa in Guatemala
Gender: Female
Grade: UNIV
Meet Melisa, a gentle and amiable soul from Guatemala with dreams as bright as her smile. Melisa is on a remarkable journey—having graduated high school, she seamlessly embarked on nursing school in a nearby town, a feat she treasures deeply. She is shining academically and learning to embrace patience and trust in God's plans. At home, Melisa is a dedicated daughter, sharing her embroidery earnings with her family and assisting with chores. Her heart beats for her community, and she envisions a future where she serves as a compassionate nurse who gives without expectation, embodying perseverance and humility. With a heart full of song and a question posed to God about her future, Melisa is a picture of resilience and faith, eager to transform her dreams into reality with His guidance.
Sponsorship Code: GUUNIV-22731
Gerson in Guatemala
Gender: Male
Grade: UNIV
Meet Gerson, a compassionate and gentle soul from Guatemala, who’s learning the virtues of patience and trust in God's will. Although he finds school challenging, particularly in making good grades, Gerson is determined and recently celebrated a personal victory by mastering a difficult subject. Living with his parents and two brothers, Gerson contributes to his family by helping with cleaning chores and providing medicine for his younger sibling. Despite having to travel for his hospital internship, Gerson remains committed to caring for others and dreams of becoming a professional nurse to make a difference in his community. With a heart open to growth, he wonders why suffering exists in the world, yet he meets each day with a spirit of gratitude, ready to plant trees to nurture the earth and to serve those around him.
Sponsorship Code: GUUNIV-23185
Karen in Guatemala
Gender: Female
Grade: UNIV
Meet Karen, a brave and gentle soul from Guatemala whose resilience shines through every challenge she faces. Amid the changes and instability in her home and family life, she's steadfast in her education, making good grades while dreaming of becoming a professional nurse. Karen is learning about patience and trusting in God's will, and she finds joy in singing, dancing, and cooking. Though her emotional wellbeing has been shaken, she remains dedicated to her family by helping with cleaning and cooking. Karen holds a dream close to her heart—to organize medical missions that could educate families about health issues, driven by her caring nature and her desire to see her community flourish. Will you join Karen on her journey and help make these dreams become a reality?
Sponsorship Code: GUUNIV-23197
Wilmer in Guatemala
Gender: Male
Grade: UNIV
Meet Wilmer, a capable and gentle young man from Guatemala whose maturity and responsibility shine brightly in his large family. Living with his mom and seven siblings, Wilmer plays a vital role in providing financial support. His heart is learning about patience and trusting in God's will as he navigates life and dreams of becoming a business administrator. Wilmer's spirit remains healthy, marked by his excellent academic performance and newfound job closer to home. With a desire to uplift his community by delivering food, Wilmer enjoys writing, walking, and playing soccer. His question for God – "What is the purpose for everything?" – reflects his deep and thoughtful nature. Would you join him on his journey of faith and growth?
Sponsorship Code: GUUNIV-23282
Lidia in Guatemala
Gender: Female
Grade: UNIV
Meet Lidia, a bright and trustworthy young woman from Guatemala whose journey is full of perseverance and hope. Lidia recently took a bold step by moving to a new city to pursue her dreams in medical school. Even though she's faced challenges in focusing on her studies, her trust in God’s plan keeps her grounded and determined. Her passion for promoting healthcare awareness shines through her aspiration to explain and advocate the importance of vaccines and hygiene. Though living away from her family, Lidia cherishes her visits back home, where she helps with the family’s small business. With dreams of becoming a doctor, she’s ready to make a lasting impact in her community, trusting God to guide her every step of the way.
Sponsorship Code: GUUNIV-23298
Luisa in Guatemala
Gender: Female
Grade: UNIV
Meet Luisa, a bright and trustworthy young woman from Guatemala who is navigating her journey to adulthood with grace and gratitude. Excelling academically, she's on the cusp of graduating from her Minor this year—a testament to her hard work and dedication. Luisa is learning about patience and trusting in God's will, in her family role, she helps with chores and shares her gift in cooking and embroidery. She dreams of delivering groceries to those in need in her community and hopes to be a role model, reflecting the love of Jesus in all she does. With a healthy emotional wellbeing and the willingness to adapt, Luisa is eager to fulfill her aspirations of making a meaningful impact on the world around her. Join her story and help fuel her dreams.
Sponsorship Code: GUUNIV-23476
Lea in Guatemala
Gender: Female
Grade: UNIV
Meet Lea, a brave and clever young woman from Guatemala, who is spearheading her journey to not only achieve her dreams but to uplift her community too. She excels academically, recently graduating high school, and has taken a bold step forward by attending university in a different town—an incredible feat of patience and trust in God’s will. At home, Lea plays a vital role by helping run a small shop and assisting with household chores. Her dream is to become a dedicated social worker, bringing awareness of the value of education to families with limited resources. Lea finds her strength and motivation in her faith, asking God profound questions about her place in His plans. Join us in supporting this inspiring young leader as she embarks on her noble journey of education and service.
Sponsorship Code: GUUNIV-23490
Miriam in Guatemala
Gender: Female
Grade: UNIV
Meet Miriam, a bright and adventurous young girl from Guatemala with a heart full of determination. As the sixth of ten siblings, she's the only one still in school, making her education a treasured journey. With a knack for good grades, Miriam's greatest accomplishment has been taking responsibility for her learning, even bravely traveling to the city each Monday for classes. Her faith teaches her patience and trust in God's will, as she dreams of becoming a professional nurse one day. When she’s not playing or watching soccer or enjoying sunsets, Miriam helps her family by tidying up and contributing to household expenses. She hopes to clean her community’s streets and feed abandoned dogs, living out her belief in a better tomorrow. Consider joining Miriam on her journey and help her realize her dreams.
Sponsorship Code: GUUNIV-23623
Carla in Guatemala
Gender: Female
Grade: UNIV
Meet Carla, a vibrant and sociable young woman from Guatemala who's learning to trust in God's will and His perfect timing. Despite struggling with grades, Carla's perseverance shines through, especially in math at university, where she is determined not to give up. Committed to her family's well-being, she not only assists financially but also helps her younger brother with his studies. Her greatest joy? Spending Saturdays teaching Python to kids from her church, nurturing their potential through programming. With a heart full of dreams, she hopes to effectively guide young minds towards a brighter and empowered future. Will you join Carla in this beautiful journey of impact and inspiration?
Sponsorship Code: GUUNIV-24349
Madelin in Guatemala
Gender: Female
Grade: UNIV
Meet Madelin, a courageous young woman from Guatemala who is learning the beauty of patience and trusting in God's will. Despite the challenging absence of her parents, Madelin's bravery and reliability shine through as she manages her household while embarking on her university journey, all the while, her heart longs to unite her community. Though she's grappling with her studies, her dream to become a lawyer and role model for her nieces keeps her pressing forward. Every day, she balances her responsibilities with grace, cooking up warm meals and finding solace in music. Madelin invites you to walk alongside her as she seeks answers to life's tough questions and strives to bring light and unity to those around her.
Sponsorship Code: GUUNIV-24916
Mayvelin in Guatemala
Gender: Female
Grade: UNIV
Meet Mayvelin, a bright and determined young lady from Guatemala who is learning about patience and trusting in God's will. She's a dedicated student, having already graduated from high school and secured admission to college, fueled by her aspiration to become a CPA. Despite facing the challenge of losing her part-time job, Mayvelin remains stable emotionally, finding strength in prayer as she navigates her journey with grace. With a cooperative and sociable personality, Mayvelin is not only a cherished daughter to Yoli and Victor but also a loving sister who assists with household chores and caring for her younger brother. Passionate about her faith, she dreams of one day bringing God’s word to those in need, hoping to share hope and purpose. Sponsoring Mayvelin means joining a journey of growth, purpose, and transformation, as she strives to make her family proud and her community a better place.
Sponsorship Code: GUUNIV-24917
Shalia in Guatemala
Gender: Female
Grade: UNIV
Meet Shalia, a bright and loyal young lady from Guatemala who dreams of becoming a teacher. With a cooperative spirit, she excels in her studies, recently graduating high school and embarking on a journey in graphic design through a pre-college program. As she learns patience and trust in God's will, Shalia's heart is set on helping low-income families and creating shelters for those in need in her community. Living with her parents, siblings, and grandmother, she contributes by helping around the house and sometimes cooking meals. Shalia embraces her newfound independence, braving public transport for her studies, all while cherishing her love for singing, crafts, and movies. Her life is a testimony to the protection and support she finds from both God and her family. Are you ready to join Shalia in her inspiring journey?
Sponsorship Code: GUUNIV-25452
Jackelyn in Guatemala
Gender: Female
Grade: UNIV
Meet Jackelyn, a determined and gentle young woman from Guatemala who's learning about the virtues of patience and trusting in God's will. Despite facing emotional challenges, she's bravely overcoming them with the support of therapy and her unwavering spirit. Jackelyn makes good grades and has even started a new job while attending college, beginning her workday at 6 am to balance her responsibilities. Her dream is to be successful and to give back to her community by volunteering at a shelter. With your sponsorship, Jackelyn can continue pursuing her aspirations and find strength in her faith journey.
Sponsorship Code: GUUNIV-26362