The Dublin-Laurens Fort Valley State University Alumni Chapter will award a scholarship to a student from the Dublin-Laurens County area. The scholarship recipient will be notified on or by April 1, 2026, regarding his/her selection for the scholarship. The recipient will receive a One-Thousand-Dollar Scholarship ($1,000.00) to be given in two (2) increments of $500.00 each semester (2025 - 2026). The funds are to be payable to the Scholarship recipient and the funds are to be used for tuition, books, or room and board.
In order to be considered, you must be:
A graduating high school senior at a school in the Dublin or Laurens County school districts or a continuing FVSU student that’s enrolled at the University. A student must have a minimum 2.5 grade point average. A student who has applied, been accepted as an incoming freshman at Fort Valley State University with a financial need. Criteria based on academic performance, extracurricular activity and financial need. The student must present to the FVSUNAA “Dublin-Laurens Chapter” a statement of enrollment for the fall quarter in order to receive the Scholarship. This application must be submitted by March 12, 2026. You may also mail your completed application and supporting documents to: FVSUNAA, Dublin-Laurens Chapter ATTN: Scholarship Committee, P. O. Box 4534 Dublin, Ga 31040. The mailed application must be postmarked by March 12, 2026.
Application Materials
Each applicant must submit the following information: (1.) A completed FVSU application form with an acceptance letter from FVSU. (2) An official copy of your academic transcript sealed and signed by school Counselor. (3.) A typed 200-300 word essay. Topic: Each student comes to Fort Valley State University with a unique history, educational goal, and dreams for the future. What would it mean to you to be offered one of the Dublin-Laurens Chapter of Fort Valley State National Alumni Association scholarships? Please address your career goals, aspirations, and your reasons for wanting to attend FVSU. Include any additional information that you feel may be helpful to the committee in determining your merit to receive a scholarship is encouraged such as, church affiliation, community activities, volunteer and financial needs. It is not mandatory, but it is preferred that the essay be double spaced, 12 font, 1-inch margin left, right, top, and bottom. (4.) Three letters of recommendation from teachers, employers, or extracurricular activity advisors. Do not include relatives.
Name
First Name
Last Name
Address
Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
Email
example@example.com
Dublin-Laurens County Citizen?
Please Select
Yes
No
Phone Number
Please enter a valid phone number.
Format: (000) 000-0000.
Name of High School
Please Select
Dublin High School
East Laurens High School
Trinity Christian School
West Laurens High School
Date of High School Graduation
GPA
Counselor Name
Anticipated Major
Family Income
Please Select
$10,000 or less
$10,000 - $20,000
$20,000 - $30,000
$30,000 or more
Father's Name
First Name
Last Name
Father's Occupation/Employer
Father's Address
Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
Father's Phone Number
Please enter a valid phone number.
Format: (000) 000-0000.
Father's Email
example@example.com
Mother's Name
First Name
Last Name
Mother's Address
Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
Mother's Phone Number
Please enter a valid phone number.
Format: (000) 000-0000.
Mother's Email
example@example.com
Have you been awarded any other scholarships or grants?
Please Select
Yes
No
List name of award and amount
School Related Activities
Honors and Achievements received
Hobbies/Interest and Special Talents/Community Volunteer/Mentor
Signature
Date
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Month
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Day
Year
Date
I CERTIFY THAT THE INFORMATION ON THIS APPLICATION IS TRUE TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE.
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Please type a 200 - 300 word essay. Topic: Fort Valley State University has a unique history. How will your educational goals and dreams for the future contribute to the university's ongoing success? Please address your career goals, aspirations, and your reasons for wanting to attend Fort Valley State University. Include any additional information that you feel may be helpful to the committee in determining your merit to receive a scholarship, such as church affiliation, community activities, volunteer work, and financial need.
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