DELTA KAPPA GAMMA

Epsilon Chapter

College Scholarship

DELTA KAPPA GAMMA is a professional women’s education organization dedicated to fostering excellence in education at all levels and encouraging the participation and development of women in education. This scholarship is sponsored by the Epsilon Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma and has a value of $1500.00.

The recipient of this scholarship will be determined by recommendation of the Scholarship Committee of the Epsilon Chapter and vote of the full chapter membership. The Scholarship Committee members will consider the following criteria in determining who the recipient will be for the year. If no candidate is found to meet most, if not all, of the following criteria, the scholarship may not be awarded. If two candidates are determined to be equally qualified, either preference will be given to the female applicant, or the award will be split in half. Please review the following criteria to determine whether you may qualify for this scholarship.

DELTA KAPPA GAMMA SCHOLARSHIP CRITERIA

  1. High school graduate or current college student
  2. Minimum GPA of 3.2
  3. Ranked in top 25% of class (if applicable)
  4. Plans to enter or is currently enrolled in classes leading to a degree in the field of education
  5. Challenging college prep/college curriculum
  6. Participation in extracurricular activities
  7. Participation in community service
  8. Two strong letters of recommendation
  9. Full-time college enrollment for fall and spring (12 credits for undergraduate students and 9 credits for graduate students)

DELTA KAPPA GAMMA SCHOLARSHIP

APPLICATION FORM

Name:______

Address:______

Telephone:______

Email:______

College:______

College Address:______

Have you been accepted?

Are you currently enrolled?

How many credits do you plan to take in the fall semester?

How many credits do you plan to take in the spring semester?

Please attach:

  1. A personal essay describing yourself, your educational and career goals, your extracurricular activities and your community service.
  2. Your resume
  3. Your unofficial high school and/or college transcripts.
  4. Two letters of recommendation.

Please submit your application in an envelope labeled “Delta Kappa Gamma” to your school counselor’s office on or before April 15th 2018.