February
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Rho Mu Zeta Scholarship
The Michelle D. Young Merritt Scholarship. Each year, $500 scholarship is given to two deserving female high school seniors.
Must have a 3.0 GPA or higher! (3.0 GPA on either 7-point OR 10-point grading scale)
Attach an essay addressing the following prompt:
Michelle D. Young-Merritt was a Zeta woman who gave back to her community through her service and leadership.
She worked with needy children and families and contributed many volunteer hours to local organizations. Michelle believed in helping other people excel. How will this scholarship assist you personally? How will you help other people
excel?
Deadline: February 1, 2024
NOTE: Please see Ms. Rogans for application packet!
The Community Foundation Scholarship Program
The Community Foundation Scholarship Program administers more than 100 scholarship funds through an open application process. Some scholarships help students from a particular school or area; others provide financial assistance to those pursuing a specific field of study; still others assist students most in need.
APPLY HERE: www.cfmt.org/grants-scholarships/scholarships/
DEADLINE: February 1, 2024
McDonald's HACER National Scholarship
The McDonald's HACER National Scholarship Program will offer scholarships to up to 30 outstanding Hispanic students from all over the country. Funds are aimed to help recipients finance their college tuition, and there are three tiers. Tier 1 recipients will be awarded up to $100,000. Tier 2 recipients will receive $20,000 or $10,000 and Tier 3 recipients will receive $5,000. Recipients are selected based on their academic achievement, community involvement, personal statement and financial need.
Eligibility:
You’re a high school senior
You’re a legal U.S. resident or a DREAMer/DACA recipient
You carry a minimum 2.8 GPA
You’re eligible to attend a two- or four-year college or university with a full-time course of study
You have at least one parent of Hispanic heritage
DEADLINE TO APPLY: FEB. 7, 2024
APPLY HERE: www.mcdonalds.com/us/en-us/community/hacer.html