The University Of Florida Association Of Black Alumni is proud to offer the ABA Endowed Scholarship. This award is open to all subjects and all courses at the sophomore, junior, or senior level. $1,000 is available for each award, and several scholarships will be given out annually.
Eligible students are those who are studying in the U.S., and international students are also welcome to apply. The deadline for submissions is September 30th, 2022. So don’t delay – apply today!
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( votes)Application Deadline: 30th September 2022
Brief Description
- Organization: University of Florida Association of Black Alumni
- Department: Black Affairs
- Course level: Sophomore, junior, or senior
- Award amount: $1,000
- Number of awards: several
- Eligible countries: United States
- Subjects: All subjects
- Eligible courses: History and Culture
- Eligibility: International Students and U.S. Students
About
The Association of Black Alumni (ABA) is an important part of the University of Florida’s alumni community. We take pride in our longstanding history and work to support our alumni, students, and the Black community at UF. Our association is a relevant and integral part of UF’s tapestry, and we will continue to advocate for our community and its members.
Eligibility
- Academics– Applicants must be a sophomore, junior or senior at the University of Florida and have a minimum of a 3.0 GPA to qualify for the scholarship.
- Community Service – Applicants must show a strong commitment to serving the community and have completed at least 30 hours of community service during this year. If community service hours are completed with different organizations, please submit one for each organization.
How to Apply
Please attach the following documents to this application as a pdf and return to [email protected] by Friday, September 9, 2022, by 11:59 p.m. If selected, the applicant must be available to attend the Black Alumni Reunion, on October 7th or 8th to receive the award. Selected recipients will be notified by phone and email by Friday, September 30, 2022.
To apply for the ABAU Scholarship, you must provide the following:
- An unofficial or official transcript
- A headshot photograph to be used in the scholarship program (as well as ABA publications to include social media, marketing, and/or websites)
- A resume (two-page max)
- Written documentation of community hours served from a non-profit organization. (Must be on letterhead) The deadline to apply is Friday, September 9, 2022, by 11:59 p.m.
