AAYI Kappa Foundation 2026 Scholarship Application

Scholarship Application Form

Application Deadline - April 30, 2026
Read and follow the instructions carefully prior to submitting your application. Submissions are due by April 30th. All winners will be notified on or before the 12th of May 2026 and will receive an invitation to accept the scholarship at an awards luncheon on June 20th.
CRITERIA FOR AN AWARD:

*Participants must be entering into their freshman year at an accredited institution of higher learning during the 2025-2026 academic year.

*Must have maintained an overall grade point average of 2.5 or above.

*A copy of the participant’s academic transcript must accompany application.

*Participants must submit a one page personal biography, typed and double-spaced, outlining their career goals and community service involvement as well as why they feel they should receive a scholarship.

*A minimum of one (1) letter of recommendation must accompany each application. Any recommendations should be written by either an academic sponsor or a community leader (e.g. pastor, leader of a community organization, coordinator of a public service activity, etc. ). No relatives please. No more than two (2) recommendations will be accepted.

Selected awardees will be notified no later than May 12, 2026.
I. Personal Data

Tell us about yourself
Full Name*

First NameLast Name
Birthdate*

MonthDayYear
Mobile No*
Format: (000) 000-0000.
Email *
Where the confirmation will be send to
Home Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Parent(s) Name & Information*

First NameLast Name
Email*
example@example.com
Phone Number*
Please enter a valid phone number.Format: (000) 000-0000.
Parent(s) Name & Information

First NameLast Name
Email
example@example.com
Phone Number
Please enter a valid phone number.Format: (000) 000-0000.
Optional Information

Information regarding gender, ethnic origin and race are optional. The information is requested for post-scholarship report generation only and in no way affects your selection for a scholarship awards.
Ethnicity
MaleFemaleDo not wish to answer
YesNo
Yes, I am the first among my parents or grandparents to attend college.No, either my parents or grandparents have attended college.
II. High School Information & Post Graduate Plans
High School Attended*
Year of High School Graduation or GED*
Cumulative GPA*
AP/IB Diploma?
High School activities, community activities, volunteer work, honors, offices held*
Post-Graduation Plans*
School / College or University Planning to Attend*
Planned Major or Area of Study*
III. AAYI Kappa Chapter Affiliation
Name
Please share the name(s) of any member of the AAYI Chapter or Kappa Alpha Psi that you are affiliated with.
Relationship
IV. Recommendation(s) & Transcripts
Please attach your letter(s) of recommendation; official high schoool transcripts, and a photo of yourself below.
Letter(s) of Recommendation

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Official Transcripts

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Personal Photo

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V. Essay

Personal Biography
Your essay should be ~300-500 words. You should address in your essay: your college goals and choice of major, what you intend to do with your education, and why a scholarship is important to you. Include any academic and non-academic accomplishments, personal characteristics, or experiences that make you uniquely worthy of scholarship consideration. You can type in your essay in the field below or attach a file.
Essay

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VI. Applicant's E-Signature
By signing the space below, you are certifying that all information is correct and that you are the person completing this application. When you press the submit button, you will receive an email confirmation that your application was received. Please print for your records and retain as verification of your application.
Signature
The AAYI Kappa Foundation is an affiliate of

Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.
Ann Arbor-Ypsilanti-Inkster Alumni Chapter

For questions regarding the 2026 scholarship application process please contact Antwan McMullan (antwanmcmullan@gmail.com - 313.574.0845)
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Scholarship Application Form

I. Personal Data

II. High School Information & Post Graduate Plans

III. AAYI Kappa Chapter Affiliation

IV. Recommendation(s) & Transcripts

V. Essay

VI. Applicant's E-Signature