Guatemala University Scholarships
Melisa in Guatemala
Gender: Female
Grade: UNIV
Meet Micaela, an inspiring young girl from Guatemala whose unwavering faith in God gives her the strength to overcome any challenge. She is learning more about God's profound love and care for us, which continues to guide her. Academically, Micaela is excelling and is on track to graduate with a specialization in Medicine and Nursing. Her amiable, clever nature, paired with her reliability and cooperative spirit, has made her a cornerstone in her community. With improved nutrition and emotional well-being, Micaela is thriving, and her greatest achievement yet is her remarkable sense of responsibility at home, school, and beyond. Help Micaela reach her educational goals and create a brighter, more fulfilling future.
Sponsorship Code: GUUNIV-22731
Gerson in Guatemala
Gender: Male
Grade: UNIV
Gerson lives with his parents and brothers in a concrete block home. His mother sells Guatemalan snacks for a living, while his father works as a trash collector. Gerson was previously in the CCC Higher Education program and is now excited to be in our university program, working towards a nursing degree. He chose to study nursing because he wants to help his little brother, who has cerebral palsy. Though he finds his studies and job hunting challenging, Gerson works hard, and we are confident he will succeed. He does not enjoy public speaking at school, considering it his bravest act, but he enjoys his other classes. Gerson's goals for the next few years include earning his university diploma and starting a career in nursing. Those who know him best describe him as introverted, kind, noble, and hardworking, traits that make him well-suited for his chosen field. In his free time, he enjoys playing soccer, basketball, and video games. Gerson has a strong relationship with God and hopes to deepen it further. Please join him in praying for his faith, education, and future.
Sponsorship Code: GUUNIV-23185
Karen in Guatemala
Gender: Female
Grade: UNIV
Meet Karen, a gentle and trustworthy young girl from Guatemala who exudes warmth and capability despite recent challenging circumstances. Though school has been difficult at times, Karen has shown remarkable resilience, recently overcoming significant hardships at home and successfully completing her 4-month school cycle. After living with her stepfather and youngest sister, she now resides with her mother. Karen finds peace in learning about God’s perfect plans and remains hopeful for a brighter future. Your support can make a world of difference in her journey, nurturing her emotional well-being and educational growth.
Sponsorship Code: GUUNIV-23197
Wilmer in Guatemala
Gender: Male
Grade: UNIV
Meet Wilmer, a bright and determined young man from Guatemala who is passionate about his education and faith. Currently in his second year at university, Wilmer is excelling academically while holding onto the promise that God always keeps His word. With a creative spirit and a confident, capable demeanor, he's working hard towards his educational goals. He receives multiple nutritious meals each day, ensuring he remains healthy and attentive in his studies. Join us in supporting Wilmer as he continues to grow both in knowledge and faith.
Sponsorship Code: GUUNIV-23282
Lidia in Guatemala
Gender: Female
Grade: UNIV
Lidia comes from a small family with her parents and a younger brother. Her mom takes care of things at home while her dad sells jelly to make ends meet. She started off in the Santiago Higher Education program but now she's onto university studies. Since she's living away from home for school, she's renting a room near campus. Adjusting to this new scene has had its ups and downs, especially with different faith views compared to her previous community. Still, Lidia is known for her positive, confident, and outgoing personality. In the next five years, she dreams of doing well in her classes and finding a steady career path. When she's not studying, Lidia enjoys taking walks, playing with her cat, and cooking. One of her bravest moments? Taking care of her brother when he got hurt. Lidia has a deep relationship with God, spending time in prayer daily. Even though she is far from her church, she finds comfort in knowing she can connect with God wherever she is. Please join Lidia in prayer for unwavering devotion to the Lord, educational success, and future endeavors.
Sponsorship Code: GUUNIV-23298
Luisa in Guatemala
Gender: Female
Grade: UNIV
Luisa lives with her parents and brother in a sturdy home made from concrete blocks. Her mother dedicates her time to caring for the family, while her father labors daily to support them. The family endured a significant trial when her father was unemployed for three years, but they are grateful to be slowly moving forward from that challenging period. Luisa transitioned from the Santiago Higher Education program to the University program, where she eagerly pursues studies in accounting and auditing. In the next five years, she dreams of completing her education and starting a stable career. Described as shy, kind, and humorous by those who know her, Luisa finds joy in reading, embroidering, and going on walks. Occasionally, she engages in evangelism, which she regards as one of her bravest endeavors. Regarding her relationship with God, Luisa characterizes it as a deep friendship, believing in His listening ear and unwavering support, while hoping not to disappoint Him. She humbly requests prayers for her family's welfare, particularly that her father would find a stable job. Please also pray for her academic success and future endeavors.
Sponsorship Code: GUUNIV-23476
Lea in Guatemala
Gender: Female
Grade: UNIV
Meet Lea, a bright and creative young girl from Guatemala. Lea is excelling academically and has mastered the art of essay writing. Known for her cleverness and unwavering responsibility, she is not only performing well in school but also showing significant improvement in her growth and nutrition. Thanks to God's mercy and the support of her family and our program, Lea has reached the final year of her 3-year career as an expert accountant—an achievement she once thought impossible. Her family is experiencing better health, bringing newfound communication, harmony, and happiness to their home. Recently, Lea has been learning that God's mercy is incomparable, and he freely gives it to us, though we are undeserving. Join us in supporting Lea as she continues to flourish and pursue a fulfilling, independent Christian life in her community.
Sponsorship Code: GUUNIV-23490
Miriam in Guatemala
Gender: Female
Grade: UNIV
Miriam lives with her parents and siblings in a concrete block home. Her mother runs a small convenience store, while her father works as a bricklayer to support the family. Miriam was part of the CCC Higher Education program and is now eager to join our university program. Despite the challenges of completing homework and improving her chemistry grade, she is determined and excited to earn a nursing degree. In the coming years, Miriam hopes to finish her core curriculum and secure a steady job. She describes herself as adventurous, respectful, kind, and a good soccer player. Not only does she enjoy playing soccer in her free time, but she also loves to read and listen to music. She considers learning to say no and setting limits her bravest act, as it helps her maintain good boundaries at school and home. Miriam has a strong relationship with God and aims to deepen it further. Please join us in praying for Miriam's faith, education, and future.
Sponsorship Code: GUUNIV-23623
Carla in Guatemala
Gender: Female
Grade: UNIV
As you may know, Carla lives with her mother and younger brother. Her mother runs a small store out of their home to earn a living. Not only does she help her mom sell products, but she has also taken on the responsibility of cleaning the home and washing her clothes. Carla is known to be an outgoing young woman. In fact, her favorite thing about herself is her enthusiasm! She enjoys spending her free time playing board games and spending time with her family. Carla is most proud of herself for graduating from high school and learning about programming. She now finds this to be one of her special talents! In the next few years, Carla hopes to learn to speak English, get into a university, and graduate with a good degree. She dreams of working in systems engineering because she understands and is interested in programming codes. Carla loves to read Psalm 23 in the Bible, and asks that you would pray for her family, especially her aunt, who is still recovering from a stroke. Please also pray for her health and future.
Sponsorship Code: GUUNIV-24349
Madelin in Guatemala
Gender: Female
Grade: UNIV
Meet Madelin, a remarkable young girl from Guatemala who is thriving academically, having recently graduated with honors and secured third place in her class—a significant achievement she proudly celebrates. Known for her trustworthiness, determination, and friendly demeanor, she remains a positive and cooperative presence in her community. Through reading Scripture, Madelin is discovering the transformative power of forgiveness and motivating others to pursue personal growth. Despite facing the profound sadness of her mother’s recent passing, which has deeply impacted her life, she has demonstrated extraordinary resilience. With the support of multiple nutritious meals each day, Madelin’s growing faith in God continues to inspire her perseverance. Your sponsorship can provide the crucial support she needs to achieve her dreams and maintain her positive influence on those around her.
Sponsorship Code: GUUNIV-24916
Mayvelin in Guatemala
Gender: Female
Grade: UNIV
Meet Mayvelin from Guatemala, a bold and confident young girl who excels academically and dreams of a bright future. With her clever mind and cooperative spirit, she's not just thriving in her studies but also learning the art of bread-making. Mayvelin's heart is touched by the faithful love of God, which she embraces fully, and through her journey with Orphan Outreach, she's becoming more sociable and empathetic. By sponsoring Mayvelin, you can help her continue to receive the support she needs to flourish both in her education and her walk with Christ.
Sponsorship Code: GUUNIV-24917
Shalia in Guatemala
Gender: Female
Grade: UNIV
Meet Shalia, a bright and determined young girl from Guatemala. Discovering God's peace and consolation has been a cornerstone of her life, helping her navigate her journey towards becoming more disciplined and organized in achieving her goals. Shalia's stable emotional wellbeing has enabled her to build meaningful relationships and actively participate in school activities, bringing joy and growth to her daily life. Your sponsorship can help Shalia continue her pursuit of a quality education and a fulfilling, independent Christian life in her community.
Sponsorship Code: GUUNIV-25452
Jackelyn in Guatemala
Gender: Female
Grade: UNIV
Coming soon!
Sponsorship Code: GUUNIV-26362