Amount: $1,500
Deadline: Varies by chapter
Level: undergraduate, graduate
Renewable: No
About
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. and its local chapters provide scholarships to deserving students who embody the sorority's commitment to scholarship, sisterhood, and service, often with a focus on African American women.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: 2.5+
- Demographic: african-american
- Must be a high school senior or current college student
- Demonstrate community service and leadership
- Often requires affiliation with a local AKA chapter
Required Materials
- Application form
- Essay
- Official transcript
- Recommendation letters
- Resume
Timeline
Deadlines are set by individual chapters, typically in the spring.
Tips
Connecting with a local AKA chapter is highly recommended to understand their specific scholarship opportunities and requirements. Highlight your commitment to service and leadership in your application.