Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. - St. Louis Alumnae Chapter Student Scholarship Application

2021-2022 Student Scholarship Application

Important Instructions Please Read Before Completing The Application
Dear Scholarship Applicant:

Please read and comply with all components of the application. Please note that failure to respond to any component of the application may be cause for elimination from the scholarship process. You must complete the required sections on this application.

The following application requirements are highlighted to emphasize their importance.

• Application must be typed (No Exceptions)

• Completed application and required documentation must be received on or before March 5, 2021. (No Exceptions)

Requirements:
- 2021 graduating high school senior
- Reside/attend school in St. Louis Alumnae Chapter service area
- Plans to attend a college, unversity, or other post-secondary institution
- Minimum 2.5 GPA on 4.0 scale
The below items are required to complete the application. It is recommended that you have these items available before beginning the application.

Documentation

1. A current, sealed, official transcript.

2. Two (2) letters of recommendation, as described on the application:

1. Typed academic recommendation letter from a high school counselor, teacher, or principal on official school letterhead.
2. Typed personal recommendation letter on organization letterhead with original recommender's signature from 1.) a supervisor where community service hours were performed; or 2.) church leadership involvement; or 3.) your employer.

3. Current headshot photo of yourself.

4. Typed Autobiography on 1 page. Tell us about yourself and discuss extra-curricular, church, and community activities, as well as honors, and awards that you have received during your high school career. Include why you would like to be considered for this scholarship.

You will be notified by the Scholarship Committee if you are one of the candidates considered for a scholarship. You will be contacted for an interview only if the application is TYPED, proper signatures are in place and all requested information is included with the application. The final decision will be made after you meet with the Scholarship Committee, for a virtual interview. Your presence at the interview (virtual or in-person) will be MANDATORY.

All information is subject to verification.

Please mail your official, sealed transcript to Attn: DST Mind Guard Scholarships, C/O Lawanda Hall, Education Committee Chair, P.O. Box 410844, St. Louis, MO 63141.

Thank you for your interest in the St. Louis Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. scholarship and Best Wishes.

Sincerely,

The Scholarship Committee

Scholarship Application
Personal Information
Name: *

First Name Middle Name Last Name
Date of Birth: *
Home Address: *

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

City State / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Email Address: *
Home Phone Number: *

Area Code Phone Number
Cell Phone Number: *

Area Code Phone Number
Upload Headshot Photo: *

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Please upload your headshot photo. Cancel of
High School Attended: *
High School Address: *

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

City State / Province

Postal / Zip Code
ACT/SAT Score: *
N/A if not taken
Graduation Date: *

Month Day Year
Date
Cumulative GPA: *
College you plan to attend: *
State: *
Anticipated Major: *
Extracurricular Activities
List all of the organizations or activities in which you participated in at your high school.
Please list activity/organization name, leadership role, year(s) active: *
Honors
Please list honors/recognition/award name, year(s) received in high school: *
Community Service Experience
Organization Name: *
Organization Address:

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

City State / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Supervisor: *
Supervisor's Phone Number: *

Area Code Phone Number
Years of Service: *
Total # of Service Hours: *
Description of Community Service Responsibilities: *

Required Documents To Upload For Your Application Submission
Autobiography
Attach your typed autobiography on 1 page in .doc, .docx, or .pdf file format. Tell us about yourself and discuss extra-curricular, church, and community activities, as well as honors, and awards that you have received during your high school career. Include why you would like to be considered for this scholarship.
Uploaded Autobiography: *
Recommendation Letters
Recommendation Letter #1 *
Upload your academic recommendation letter.
Recommendation Letter #2 *
Upload your 2nd recommendation letter.
Academic Grades
Browse Files
Please upload your academic grades from your school's portal. REMINDER: MAIL YOUR CURRENT, SEALED, OFFICAL TRANSCRIPT TO THE P.O. BOX BY THE DEADLINE. Cancel of
Disclaimer and Signature
You will be contacted for an interview only if the application is TYPED, proper signatures are in place and all requested information is included with the application.

If you have any questions regarding the scholarship process, please email mindguard.sladst@gmail.com

I, hereby certify that the information contained herein is true and correct to the best of my knowledge.
Signature of Applicant *

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ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY FRIDAY, MARCH 5, 2021.
https://www.dst-sla.org
These items must be submitted with your application packet in order to be considered complete.
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2021-2022 Student Scholarship Application

Personal Information

Extracurricular Activities

Honors

Community Service Experience

Autobiography

Recommendation Letters

Academic Grades

Disclaimer and Signature