Sisters 4 Sisters, Inc. provides financial support in the form of a one $1,000 scholarship per student, per academic year for 4 years of undergraduate study. Scholarships are renewable and students are required to maintain a GPA of 3.0 each year to continue receiving the financial award. The scholarship also provides support in the form of a mentor, which is contingent upon academic performance. Students will be matched with mentors based on area of study and/or the college or university they decide to attend.
Eligibility
To be eligible for the Sisters 4 Sisters four-year renewable scholarship, applicants must:
- Be African-American female high school seniors intending to enroll in an accredited four-year college or university upon high school graduation
- Be first generation college students (i.e., parents/guardians have not attended college)
- Have an overall high school GPA of 80 percent or higher
Application Contents
- Completed application
- Two letters of recommendation from high school teachers and/or guidance counselors
- Personal statement
- Official transcript
- Resume of extracurricular activities
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