Clone of 2026 UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP

The Ivy Pearl Foundation of New Jersey

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

The 2026 HBCU Education Scholarship is proudly funded by The Ivy Pearl Foundation of New Jersey and administered by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Theta Pi Omega Chapter.

The HBCU Education scholarship is open exclusively to high school seniors attending a Historically Black College or University in Fall 2026 and who reside in Burlington, Camden, or Gloucester counties.

To be considered, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Provide evidence of current enrollment in a high school or trade school.
- Complete all sections of the application.
- Include an official high school or trade school transcript.
- Submit an essay (minimum 250 words) describing your high school or trade school accomplishments.
- Submit your completed application by the April 15, 2026 deadline.
- Include a color photo (used only for recognition as a scholarship recipient).
If awarded, recipients will be eligible to apply for our Continuing Education Scholarship for up to three years following the initial award, provided they remain enrolled in an accredited program.

Questions may be emailed to: SCHOLARSHIPS@THETAPIOMEGACHAPTER.ORG.

Note: Children or legal dependents of Theta Pi Omega Chapter members are not eligible to apply.
Name: Last, First & Middle*
County of Residence (Burlington, Camden, or Gloucester)*
Address: City, State, Zip Code*
Name of Historically Black College or University (HBCU) and Address, attending Fall 2026*
Anticipated Major*
Home Telephone Number*
Cell Telephone Number*
Email Address*
List any extracurricular activities in which you have participated; include your leadership roles, if any, in those activities.*
List any special circumstances you think we should be aware of.*
Household Income; include any personal income. Please state source of income (Work, Public Assistance, Social Security Benefits, etc.).*
List the number of dependents claimed by your parents on their most recent Federal Income Tax Return.*
How many of the dependents are currently enrolled in a post high school program?*
Provide a short essay (minimum 250 words) describing your accomplishments during this academic year and explaining why you have chosen to attend an HBCU for your undergraduate education. Upload essay in PDF or Microsoft Word only. *

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Provide Your Current Transcript. Upload official transcript in PDF format only.*

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Provide a headshot. Upload photo in Jpeg, PNG format only.*

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TYPE NAME(Your printed name and email address is considered as your electronic signature.)*
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