The Freshman Scholarship is a need-based scholarship intended to encourage educational attainment with a holistic view of the nature of being an incoming student. This scholarship will be for any academic-related expense to help undergraduate students defray the overlooked costs associated with academic success.
Eligibility & Award Criteria
Scholarships are available to any student, enrolled in an accredited degree-granting institution as a degree-seeking incoming freshman/first-year student during the 2026-2027 academic year, with demonstrated community service and involvement.
Application Materials
- Personal Statement - In no more than 500 words, provide a personal statement that gives insights into who you are and why this grant will help you. This will assist the selection committee in getting to know you and consider you a qualified applicant for a Sigma Lambda Gamma Education Foundation Grant.
- Resume - Please submit a resume or curriculum vitae, including employment history. Make sure you include all your leadership positions, special honors, and community, volunteer, and campus activities.
- One Letter of Recommendation - One letter of recommendation is required to be considered a complete application.
- Enrollment - Proof of acceptance and enrollment into an accredited university as a degree-seeking student.
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