From Court to College Scholarship

From Court to College Scholarship

Application Deadline: April 11, 2025
About the Opportunity:

Presented by USTA SoCal, All-Love Racquet Club, Fortune Tennis, and Dreamers Youth, The From Court to College Scholarship is designed to support incoming college freshmen with a passion for tennis, community engagement, and personal growth. This scholarship reflects our commitment to inclusivity, education, and the transformative power of sports. The final scholarship amount will be determined based on funds raised during our Black History Month event.
Eligibility Criteria:
To apply, applicants must meet the following criteria:

1. Race & Ethnicity
- Applicants must identify as being of African American or Black descent.
2. Incoming Freshman
- Be an incoming freshman enrolled at an accredited two-year or four-year college or university in Fall 2025.
3. Connection to Tennis
- Demonstrate a clear passion for tennis through participation (competitive or recreational).
4. Community Involvement
- Show active participation in community service, mentorship, or other initiatives that reflect a commitment to giving back.
5. Academic Achievement
- Maintain a minimum GPA of [insert GPA, e.g., 3.0 or equivalent] in high school.

Important Dates

Application Deadline is April 11, 2025, at 11:59pm. Finalists will be contacted directly for invitation to meet with our scholarship committee.
Scholarship Application Questions
Personal Information
Date of Birth*
MM/DD/YYYY
Name*

First NameLast Name
Phone Number*
Email Address*
example@gmail.com
Home Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Education Information
High School Name*
Graduation Date*
Current GPA*
Planned College/University *
Intended Major (if known)*
Tennis Background
Briefly describe your experience with tennis, including your level of experience (e.g., school team, recreational, competitive): *
Community Involvement
Describe your community service or involvement in activities (include dates and roles):*

Supplemental Documents
Please submit a 500-750 word essay answering the following prompt: How has tennis shaped your journey, and how will you use your education to positively impact your community?*

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Please upload your high school transcript.*

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Please upload two letter of recommendation (at least one letter should be from a coach, teacher, or mentor).*

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Please upload proof of college enrollment of acceptance.*

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Additional Information
How did you hear about this scholarship? *
Is there anything else you would like the selection committee to know about you?*
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