Continuing College Student

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®

Psi Psi Omega Chapter

The applicant must:

Reside or attend school in Stafford or Fauquier County;
Be accepted/enrolled in an accredited college or university in the United States and provide verification of current enrollment for 2025-2026
Have a minimum cumulative college grade point average of 3.00 (on a 4.00 scale) or higher and provide an official college transcript (unopened);
Submit a 500-word typed essay (on a separate sheet); and
Submit an applicant photograph.

This scholarship is a one-time award

Scholarship Essay

This essay must be 500 words, typed in Times New Roman font, 12-point and double spaced. The essay is rated on content, depth, grammar, organization, originality, and how the topic specified below is addressed. All essays must be included in this packet to be considered for a scholarship and will become the property of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®, Psi Psi Omega Chapter.

Essay Topic

Continuing College Student: How will you utilize your education to make a difference in society?

Scholarship Checklist:

Completed and signed application
Essay titled, "Continuing College Student: How will you utilize your education to make a difference in society?"
Official transcript (unopened)
College verification of enrollment letter
Two (2) letters of recommendation from non-family members.
One (1) from a present faculty member from your high school.
One (1) from a community member.
Applicant photograph.

Application packages can be completed and submitted at https://staffordaka.com or completed application may be emailed to scholarshipsipsiomega@gmail.com or mailed (postmarked) by

April 25, 2025 to:

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®

Psi Psi Omega Chapter

Post Office Box 33, Garrisonville, VA 22463

NOTE: Awards $600 or more will require personal information for tax purposes.

Continuing College Student Application
Deadline to Apply: April 25, 2025

Full Name

Date of Birth:

Mailing Address:

City:

State:

Zip Code:

Telephone Number:

Continuing College Name:

E-Mail Address:

Continuing College Address:

City

Region/State/Province

Current College Year:

Current GPA:

School Involvement (Include offices held, honors, awards):

Community Involvement:

Accomplishments (Include offices held, honors, awards):

Are you currently enrolled in an accredited college or university in the U.S.?

Yes

Have you received a copy of the acceptance/enrollment letter for 2022-2023? (the letter must be provided with application)

Yes

Statement of Acknowledgement:

As a condition of acceptance of this award, I, the undersigned, agree that the information provided is correct and factual to the best of my knowledge. I understand that I must be a continuing student at the time of submission and must submit a fully complete application package by the deadline. I also understand that this scholarship award is only for the 2025-2026 academic school year.

By signing this application, I understand that by providing my photograph with this application; should I be selected as an awardee, the photograph becomes the property of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®, Psi Psi Omega Chapter. I also hereby grant Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®, Psi Psi Omega Chapter permission to capture and reproduce via web media or printed publications, my name, likeness, and or photographs of me. All applications and essays become the property of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®, Psi Psi Omega Chapter.

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Official Transcripts: I understand that my official transcript must be sent directly from my school to the Psi Ps Omega Chapter Scholarship Chairman either by email to: scholarshipsipsiomega@gmail.com or mailed to: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® Psi Psi Omega Chapter Post Office Box 33, Garrisonville, VA 22463, by the deadline.

Student Signature:

Date:

Parent Signature:

Date:

Thanks for submitting your application!

Continuing College Student

Continuing College Student Application Deadline to Apply: April 25, 2025

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Continuing College Student Application
Deadline to Apply: April 25, 2025