The Greater Orlando Chapter of Florida A & M University Alumni Association plans to award a $1,000.00 scholarship to several deserving Orange County Florida students who have been accepted and will be attending Florida A & M University.
Eligible applicants must meet the following criteria:
- A cumulative grade point average of 2.5 or above.
- Acceptance to Florida A & M University for the FALL 2016 Semester
All Applicants must submit the following documents:
- Completed Scholarship Application
- Sealed/official copy of student’s High School transcript
- SAT/ACT Score Report
- Copy of the Florida A & M University Fall 2016 Acceptance Letter
- Two (2) letters of recommendation:
- One (1) must come from student’s teacher
- One (1) must come from a member of the community
A typed (300 words or less) essay addressing the following questions:
- Why do you choose to attend Florida A & M University?
- What are your goals and aspirations?
- Why are you the best candidate for this scholarship?
- What do you plan to do to support Florida A & M University after you graduate?
The deadline for submitting all information is Friday, March 18, 2016.