2024 Omicron Omega Omega Scholarship Application

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® is the oldest Greek-letter organization established by college-educated African American women. This illustrious organization was founded in 1908 on the campus of Howard University in Washington, DC. Grounded in service to mankind, this international sorority gives back to local and global communities via various philanthropic endeavors. This year, the Omicron Omega Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® will award eight (8) $500 college scholarships and two (2) $1000 scholarships to African American high school seniors attending college in the Fall of 2024.
Eligibility Criteria

1. African-American or African Diaspora graduating high school senior

2.     Currently attending high school in Moore County or Hoke County, North Carolina

3.     Accepted into college and planning to begin in the Summer or Fall of 2024.

4.     High character

5.     Financial Need

6.     Minimum Grade Point Average of 2.5

7.     Immediate family members (children, grandchildren, brothers, sisters, in-laws) of members of the Omicron Omega Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® are not eligible to apply.
Application Process

1. Secure an application packet from your high school counselor or apply using the electronic forms and/or documents on this page.

2. If completing a physical application, please type your responses.

Must submit (online, email or mail):

- Completed and Signed Application

- Official transcript

- Recommendation letters (2): one academic recommendation & one non-academic recommendation
Required documents may be submitted online, directly to your school counselor or mailed to:

Omicron Omega Omega Chapter of AKA PO Box 848 Southern Pines, NC 28388

Applications must be postmarked or received by your school counselor by Friday, May 3, 2024

Incomplete applications will not be considered.

SCHOLARSHIPS

Students may apply for all listed scholarships; only one will be awarded per person.

- Historically Black College or University (HBCU) Award

- Academic Excellence Award

- Perseverance Award

- Community Service Award

- Future Educator Award

Scholarship awards are meant to offset the cost of tuition, fees, books, supplies, or equipment for a first-year full-time college student. Please note that these funds are not meant to replace any other college funds you have been awarded in your school’s financial aid packet. Awards will be disbursed directly to the college or university by September 30, 2024. Registration for college is required. Failure to fulfill the enrollment and documentation requirements by the specified deadline in the award letter will lead to the forfeiture of the scholarship.

Questions?

Send email to: oooaka.communications@gmail.com

PERSONAL DATA

If inapplicable please fill the text box with "N/A"
Name*

First NameMiddle InitialLast NameSuffix
Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Email Address*
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Phone Number*

Parent's Name (or Guardian) :*

First NameLast NameSuffix
Parent/Guardian Email Address
example@example.com
Home Telephone Number
Mobile/Alternate Number
Parent's Name (or Guardian)

First NameLast NameSuffix
Parent/Guardian Email Address
example@example.com
Home Telephone Number
Mobile/Alternate Number
Did either/any of your parent(s) or guardian(s) attend college?*
Did either/any of your parent(s) or guardian(s) complete college?*
Number of People who reside in the household*
Number of Siblings Who Reside in the Household*
Number of Siblings in College*

Educational Data
School Presently Attending*
School Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
School Counselor's Name*

PrefixFirst NameLast NameSuffix
School Counselor's Phone Number*
School Counselor's Email*
example@example.com
Grade Point Average (Grade 9 through First Semester of the Senior Year) - Unweighted*
Example: 3.0/4.0 scale
Grade Point Average (Grade 9 through First Semester of the Senior Year) - Weighted*
Example: 3.0/4.0 scale
SAT Scores - Reading
SAT Scores - Math
ACT Scores

List of Extracurricular Activities*
Example: Chess Club, Community Service Council, etc with length of service and any leadership position held
Community Service/Involvement*
Example: Harvester's Food Packager, MLK Program Volunteer include any length of service
Scholarships, Honors and Awards Received (if inapplicable, please type "None at this time.")*
List any honors and recognition (academic, athletic, community service) you have received (Grades 9-12).
Work Experience (if inapplicable, please type "None at this time.")*
Include places of employment, description of responsibilities and dates
Colleges or Universities to Which You Were Admitted*
College or University Which You Plan to Attend*
Planned Undergraduate Major or Undecided*
Prospective Minor (if applicable)

Required Documents

Upload the required documents below or email/mail them if you choose to. All application materials must be received or postmarked by May 3, 2024, at 5pm to be considered complete.
High School Transcript*

Must be the most current transcript from the previous semester
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College Acceptance Letter

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Recommendation Letter #1*

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Recommendation Letter #2*

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Essay Question

Students may apply for all listed scholarships; only one will be awarded per person. Place N/A in the boxes if you are not applying for that scholarship. Responses must be 250 - 500 words.
How will attending college change your life? How will it allow you to change the lives of others*

0/500
Why is pursuing a degree in education important to you?*

0/500
Why do you want to attend an HBCU?*

0/500
What impact would this scholarship have on your education? Please describe any financial needs (For example, financial hardships, self-supporting, etc.)*

0/500
How have you contributed to your community? In what ways is your community better because you're in it?*

0/500

To the best of my knowledge, I agree that all information completed on this application and the documents submitted are true.

I understand that my application and submissions will be used to determine the Omicron Omega Omega Scholarships.

I also understand that completion of the application does not guarantee receipt of a scholarship.
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PERSONAL DATA

Educational Data

Required Documents

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