Becoming a Live Más Scholar means joining a community of 3,000+ young people chasing their passions. Think mentors, career connections, resources, and opportunities that have a lasting impact on your future.
Scholarship Details
- Application Method: Submit a video (30 seconds to 2 minutes) detailing your passion, its pursuit, and its potential impact.
- Video Content: Explain how you are pursuing or plan to pursue your passion and how it can positively impact society.
- Video Format: Can be a short film, animation, or testimonial recorded on any MP4-enabled device.
- Application Evaluation: Evaluated on demonstrated passion, potential social impact, personal presentation, and alignment with educational goals.
- Program Scope: Provides financial support along with ongoing collaboration and networking opportunities.
- Renewal Program: Available to past recipients who submit a 2-minute video showing how they have furthered their passion.
- Total Award Amount: $10 million in scholarships, with $2 million designated for Taco Bell restaurant employees.
Eligibility Criteria
- Open to legal residents of the 50 United States and D.C., or dependent children of active-duty U.S. military members.
- Aged between 16 and 26 years.
- Must be currently enrolled in an accredited post-secondary program (including two- and four-year colleges, universities, vocational-technical, and trade schools).
- Must be in good academic standing.
- Willing to collaborate with the Taco Bell Foundation’s Scholarship Management Company throughout the process.
Application Process
- Create a video (2 minutes or less) addressing:
- Your passion and how you are currently or planning to pursue it.
- Your plans for using your passion to positively impact your community, country, or the world.
- Your educational plan and how it will aid in pursuing your passion and creating a positive impact.
- Follow the instructions to enter your information and upload your video through the official application portal.
Live Más means embracing an unconventional path to your goals – defying the norm, turning curiosity into bold action that lifts others while staying true to who you are. Tell us your story in a way that’s authentic and connect how your education or goals fuel your passion.
