Youth Award Categories

• Academic Excellence sponsored by the Sprint Foundation
  This category is for applicants who demonstrate a strong commitment to academics.
• Business sponsored by the National Society of Hispanic MBAs (NSHMBA)
  This category is for applicants who express an interest in the field of business, business management, business development, entrepreneurship, etc.
• Education sponsored by Southwest Airlines
  This category is for applicants who express an interest in education, teaching, coaching or academic administration.
• Engineering and Mathematics sponsored by ExxonMobil
  This category is for applicants who express an interest and skill in mathematics and engineering or a wish to pursue a career in the fields of engineering or mathematics.
• Journalism sponsored by NBC Universal/Telemundo
  This category is for applicants who demonstrate skills in the areas of print, web or television journalism and wish to pursue a career in the fields. The category includes photojournalism, writing, editing, layout, production, and web based journalism (blogging).
• Leadership sponsored by Sallie Mae
  This category is for applicants who demonstrate leadership skills, dedication to community service and civic responsibility within their schools and local and national communities.
• Sports sponsored by SUBWAY Restaurants
  This category is for applicants who demonstrate exceptional athletic abilities.