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Houston Alumnae Chapter
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
P.O. Box 2642
Houston, TX 77252
(713)747-8175

contactus@dsthoustonalumnae.org

2010 HAC Scholarships

TO BE CONSIDERED, ALL INFORMATION MUST BE POSTMARKED BY March 8, 2010.

Name of Scholarship

Amount

How Paid

HAC (Houston Alumnae Chapter)

$4,000

$1,000 per year

Jordan Family Scholarship

$3,000

$3,000 one time

Fonsworth/Benbow Scholarship

$2,000

$2,000 one time

Rosaly Smith Scholarship

$1,000

$1,000 one time

To apply for the Jordan Family Scholarship, applicants must be a female student who is currently involved in Houston Alumnae Chapter Programs, and have at least a 2.8 GPA. All other scholarships will be available to Delta Sigma Theta Sorority youth participants and students in the Greater Houston Area who meet the GPA requirement of a 2.8. The winner of the HAC $4000.00 scholarship must maintain an overall 3.0 on a 4.0 GPA scale, inclusive of fall, spring and summer grades in order for the scholarship to be renewed.

To be considered, your completed application must contain::

  • Letter of recommendation from one school official (include his or her title) - Letters of recommendation must state and give examples of the positive characteristics and personal attributes of the applicant.

  • Letter of recommendation from one community leader not affiliated with your school (pastor, club sponsor, volunteer organization director, etc.) - Letters of recommendation must state and give examples of the positive characteristics and personal attributes of the applicant.

  • One attached photograph (wallet size)

  • Letter of acceptance from College/University

  • Essay - Write a brief essay (minimum of at least 300 words but not more than 500 words) telling of a significant experience, which has inspired you to pursue a college education. (typed/double spaced)

  • Copy of official transcript showing rank, GPA, TAKS(must have passed all parts), SAT/ACT (May be sent directly from school to Delta P.O.Box)

  • GPA must be stated on transcript

The scholarship awarded will be determined by the Scholarship and Awards Committee.

All information must be postmarked by March 8, 2010. Send information to: Delta Sigma Sorority, Inc., Scholarship and Awards Committee, P.O. Box 2642, Houston, TX 77252-2642.

Applications must be postmarked by March 8, 2010. The scholarships will be reviewed March 20, 2010 and announced at the May Week Activities.

Scholarships will be awarded upon presentation of proof of enrollment in college, Fall 2010.

Please download an application. Contact Us via email for more information.