Scholarships
In conjunction with the Blue Light Education Fund, the Alpha Rho Sigma Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. will offer annual scholarships for high school students. This page will serve as the hub to access scholarships as they become available. Please feel free to view current available options.
I AM MY BROTHERS KEEPER SCHOLARSHIP
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. Alpha Rho Sigma Chapter, in keeping with its commitment to President Obama’s My Brother’s Keeper Initiative, introduces its’ I Am My Brother’s Keeper College Scholarship. Through this program, the Fraternity hopes to help aid and address persistence issues impacting men of color in higher education.
The fraternity will award a $1000 scholarship to a college bound gentlemen of color who have demonstrated a commitment: to serving their community, developing their personal leadership skills and excelling in their academics.
Scholarship Requirements:
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College bound male of color from the Greater Grand Rapids area.
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Recommended Cumulative Grade Point Average of 3.0
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500 Word Essay (Topic: “How I have served my community and why I should be honored with this scholarship.”)
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2. One completed recommendation form
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3. High school transcript or Report Card
4. Proof of College Acceptance
Apllication Period: Deadline to April 30, 2025.