<p>Doesn’t mean it’s not a misclassification, though, as “Asian” is not necessarily the same as Pacific Islander. (Even “Asian” is a nebulous term, as there are millions of Asians who run the cultural gamut - some are underrepresented in American colleges and some are not).</p>
<p>Most scholarships will specify the groups they are looking for. If they say Asian and/or Pacific Islander, you can certainly apply, as there’s no blood quantum requirement or anything.</p>