The applicant must:

1. Attend school within Stafford or Fauquier Country;

2. Be accepted in an accredited college or university in the United State (provide verification of current acceptance for the upcoming academic school year only;

3. Have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.00 (on a 4.00 scale) or higher (provide an official high school transcript (unopened);

4. Submit a 450-500-word typed essay (on a separate sheet); and

5. Submit an applicant photo.

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Scholarship Essay
This essay must be 500 words, typed in Times New Roman font, 12-point and double spaced.  The essay is rated on content, depth, grammar, organization, originality, and how the topic specified below is addressed.  All essays must be included in this packet to be considered for a scholarship and will become the property of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®, Psi Psi Omega Chapter.

Essay Topic
Service Leadership:  Provide a quote that inspires you.  Describe how it has influenced your life, leadership, and/or community service and how you envision it shaping your future.

Scholarship Checklist:

• Completed and signed application

• Official Transcript (Unopened): Official transcript must be set directly from the school to the Psi Ps Omega Chapter Scholarship Chairman either by email to:  scholarshipsipsiomega@gmail.com or mailed to:

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®

Psi Psi Omega Chapter

Post Office Box 33, Garrisonville, VA 22463

• Two (2) letters of recommendation from non-family members

  • One (1) from a present faculty member from your high school

  • One (1) from a community member

• Applicant photograph.