Dr. Angie Jamison Scholarship

The Department of Africana Studies invites applications in the Fall Semester for two $300 scholarships to be awarded in the Spring Semester of any given academic year.

All applicants must satisfy the following criteria:

  • Be either a junior or senior
  • Be a declared Africana Studies major
  • Have completed at least one semester of course work since declaring an Africana Studies major
  • Have at least a 2.5 GPA for the college and 3.0 GPA in the major
  • Have a record of community involvement related to the major either at the local, regional or national level
  • A letter of recommendation from a faculty member or community leader
  • A resume and a personal statement (not more than a page typed) detailing how the candidate satisfies the scholarship application criteria.
  • Deadline for applications: October 1st of any given year

Note: The award will be granted in two (2) equal installments, and must be used in the purchase books or other academic supplies.

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