Lao American Student Foundation

Lao American Student Foundation A foundation dedicated to providing academic guidance and resources for Lao Americans to achieve their endeavors.

Another Scholar to recognize as the LASF’s Scholarship recipient of 2026 👨🏻‍🎓🎉Ethan from Northglenn, Colorado! 🌟Ethan pl...
06/17/2026

Another Scholar to recognize as the LASF’s Scholarship recipient of 2026 👨🏻‍🎓🎉

Ethan from Northglenn, Colorado! 🌟

Ethan plans to study Mechanical Engineering at Colorado School of Mines. He recognizes that “education is imperative to the growth of our community” and hopes to create educational opportunities that empower young people while also honoring the sacrifices of those who came before him.

LASF is honored to support your educational journeys and look forward to seeing the impact you will make in your communities and future careers.

Congratulations, Ethan!

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Introducing one of the LASF’s Scholarship winners of 2026 🎓📣Congratulations to Sophia from Clearwater, Florida! Sophia p...
06/16/2026

Introducing one of the LASF’s Scholarship winners of 2026 🎓📣
Congratulations to Sophia from Clearwater, Florida!

Sophia plans to study Public Relations and Advertising at the University of South Florida and hopes to use communication, leadership, and advocacy to connect and empower diverse communities.

Be on the look out for her collaborations with the local Lao businesses in the future 👀🪧

LASF President, Dr. Peter Chindavong, graduating from medical school today! 🎓
05/07/2026

LASF President, Dr. Peter Chindavong, graduating from medical school today! 🎓

2026 high school graduating class, it’s time to draft your application for the annual LASF scholarship!Please submit you...
03/05/2026

2026 high school graduating class, it’s time to draft your application for the annual LASF scholarship!

Please submit your application requirements by May 1st to be eligible. Applicants must be Lao-American high school seniors attending high school in the US.

After application deadline, the LASF team will take roughly 2-3 weeks to process all submissions. Please look out for our post for the 9th Annual Graduation Ceremony, which we will announce the winners 🎓🎉

🌱🌾 Congratulations to Kaitlin Cheng of Clearwater, FL — one of our 2025 LASF Scholars! Her passion for biology, cultural...
07/10/2025

🌱🌾 Congratulations to Kaitlin Cheng of Clearwater, FL — one of our 2025 LASF Scholars! Her passion for biology, cultural connection, and environmental justice inspires us all. As she begins her studies at UF, she’s bridging science with Lao heritage to build a more sustainable future. 🌿📚

🩺🔬🍲 From hospital volunteering to helping her mom sell Lao food at the night market, Melinda Phamoung of Largo, FL is gr...
07/10/2025

🩺🔬🍲 From hospital volunteering to helping her mom sell Lao food at the night market, Melinda Phamoung of Largo, FL is grounded in service and culture. As a future Pathologist Assistant, she’s blazing a trail in healthcare while honoring her roots. We’re proud to call her a 2025 LASF Scholar! 🧬💖

🏀🧠 Say Sabaidee to LASF Scholar Jaalan Watson from Kansas! A student-athlete, mentor, and advocate for mental health, Ja...
07/10/2025

🏀🧠 Say Sabaidee to LASF Scholar Jaalan Watson from Kansas!

A student-athlete, mentor, and advocate for mental health, Jaalan is off to Wesleyan University to study psychology and play college basketball. He’s breaking barriers and lifting up our community with pride and purpose. 💪🏽✨

🎓🚀 Meet Taige Evans from Louisiana LASF’s 2025 Scholarship Winner, Student of the Year and class Salutatorian! From stud...
07/10/2025

🎓🚀 Meet Taige Evans from Louisiana

LASF’s 2025 Scholarship Winner, Student of the Year and class Salutatorian! From student council to community cleanups, she leads with heart and purpose. This fall, she’s heading to the University of Tennessee to study Aerospace Engineering. The sky is not the limit for this future engineer! 🌟🛫🧑🏼‍🚀

✨ What an unforgettable afternoon celebrating our 2025 LASF Scholarship Winners! ✨This year’s recipients had the chance ...
07/06/2025

✨ What an unforgettable afternoon celebrating our 2025 LASF Scholarship Winners! ✨

This year’s recipients had the chance to connect with past scholarship winners from 2017, 2020, and 2024 sharing stories, laughter, and inspiration across generations. We are so proud of the incredible journeys each of them is on and can’t wait to see how they continue to uplift the Lao American community. 💛📚

🎓 Congratulations to our 2025 scholarship recipients! Your hard work, passion, and dedication embody the very best of what LASF stands for.

Special thanks to:
🌸 The amazing team from for helping bring the space to life with beautiful decorations
💃 Namoye (Kat) from for an elegant Lao traditional dance performance
🍽️ for generously hosting us in their space
🍲 And to all the wonderful folks who brought food to share, you know who you are

This celebration was more than just a lunch, it was a reminder of how far we’ve come as a community, and how much further we’ll go together.

“Sabaidee all, our scholarship closes applications next week! As a reminder, email all necessary items and essay to team...
04/25/2025

“Sabaidee all, our scholarship closes applications next week! As a reminder, email all necessary items and essay to [email protected] by May 1st, 2025. We look forward to reading your applications! 🎓 “

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1700 66th Street N Ste 104/Box 108
Saint Petersburg, FL
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