2023 Jewel College Scholarship Application

Instructions and Procedures

The Due Date is April 14, 2023

To be considered for one of this year’s $2,000 Jewel College Scholarships, an applicant must meet the following criteria:

Eligible to graduate from high school by the end of the current academic school
Plans to enroll in an accredited college or university for the Fall 2023 school year
Reside in Northern Virginia Counties of Fairfax and Loudoun or within the greater Metropolitan Washington, DC. area

Fill out the below electronic application or send a complete application package to the Jewel Scholarship Review Committee on or before April 14, 2023, and include the following:

Two-page Jewel College Scholarship Application (Please Type or Print)
A two-page, typed, double-spaced essay describing, “Who am I, and What will the Jewel Scholarship Mean to Me?”
A typed detailed description of your high school community service and volunteer activities
Two letters of recommendation
A copy of your most recent 12th-grade transcript which includes your cumulative high school grade point average

The above-required documents may be submitted in one of the following ways:

Preferred Option – Via Online: See below to enter application information and attach required application documents.
Second Option -Via E-mail: Scan the two-page application and required documents, attach them to an email and forward the email to the following email address: [email protected].

2023 Jewel College Scholarship Application

Step 1 of 5

Applicant Photo
Accepted file types: jpg, gif, png, Max. file size: 100 MB.
If submitting photo, please email photo in jpeg format along with application.
Name
First Last
Address
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country
Phone (Home)
Phone (Work)
Phone (Cell)
Email
Ethnicity
Country Of Citizenship
Date Of Birth
MM slash DD slash YYYY

School Information
High School Name
Phone
Address
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country
Guidance Counselor
Phone
Email
Applicant’s High School grades 9th to 12th Grade Cumulative GPA
Grade 12 current GPA
Colleges Applied To
College Major(s)
Will you be the first in your immediate family to attend college?

Parent/Guardian Information (1 of 2)
Name
First Last
Relationship
Address
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country
Phone (Home)
Phone (Work)
Phone (Cell)
Email

Parent/Guardian Information (2 of 2)
Name
First Last
Relationship
Address
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country
Phone (Home)
Phone (Work)
Phone (Cell)
Email

Complete Application
By clicking “ACCEPT” and entering my name below, I certify that the information contained on this application is accurate, complete, and true. I understand that any misrepresentation may result in my disqualification for the
Scholarship. I authorize the 2023 Scholarship Review Committee to contact me, my high school, references, prospective colleges, and to use other resources to confirm the validity of the information contained herein.
I further understand that if I am selected to receive this scholarship, I will be asked to be present at the 2023 Alpha Awards Scholarship Ceremony.
Additionally, each scholarship winner is required to attend and one adult is invited to attend and will receive free admission to the 2023 Annual Black and Gold Scholarship Ball (Black Tie Affair). At the Ball, the Scholarship Winners will be introduced to our donors and supporters who provide the funding for our Jewel College Scholarships and other educational and community service programs.
The 2023 Annual Black and Gold Scholarship Ball: When: TBA
Where: TBA
Time: TBA
Documents
A two-page, typed, double-spaced essay describing, “Who am I, and what will this scholarship mean to me?”
Max. file size: 100 MB.
A typed detailed description of your high school community service and volunteer activities
Max. file size: 100 MB.
Two letters of recommendation
Max. file size: 100 MB.
A copy of your most recent 12th grade transcript which includes your cumulative high school grade point average
Max. file size: 100 MB.
Confirm Application
Applicant Name*
First Last
Parent or Guardian Name
First Last
Date
MM slash DD slash YYYY
CONFIRM APPLICATION
- I ACCEPT
By clicking “ACCEPT” below, I certify that the information contained on this application is accurate, complete, and true. I understand that any misrepresentation may result in my disqualification for the Scholarship. I authorize the 2023 Scholarship Review Committee to contact me, my high school, references, prospective colleges, and to use other resources to confirm the validity of the information contained herein. I further understand that if I am selected to receive this scholarship, I will be asked to be present at the 2023 Alpha Awards Scholarship Ceremony.
For more information about the “Jewel Founders of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., go to http://www.apa1906.net/jewels.

2023 Jewel College Scholarship Application

Instructions and Procedures

The Due Date is April 14, 2023

2023 Jewel College Scholarship Application

Step 1 of 5

School Information

Parent/Guardian Information (1 of 2)

Parent/Guardian Information (2 of 2)

Complete Application

Documents

Confirm Application

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