Scholarship Applications for 2025

2025 UOO Scholarship
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.^® Upsilon Omega Omega Chapter is pleased to announce its annual UOO college scholarship awards. Applicants must be a high school senior planning to enter a four year accredited college/university in the fall of 2025. Applicants must be attending a public high school in Lexington County or Richland/Lexington School District Five.

Requirements:

• Scholarship Application (complete with all requested information)
• Cumulative high school grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or better on a 4.0 scale
• Official High School Transcript
• Attend school in Lexington County or Richland/Lexington School District Five
• Provide acceptance into a four year accredited college or university

Deadline: Applications accepted February 10, 2025 – March 28, 2025
All applications must be postmarked by March 28, 2025.

Click HERE to apply.

2025 Tera Davis-Adams Memorial Scholarship

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.^® Upsilon Omega Omega Chapter is pleased to announce its 2025 Tera Davis-Adams Memorial Scholarship. Applicants must be a high school senior planning to enter a four year accredited historically black college or university in the fall of 2025. Applicants must be attending a public high school in Lexington County or Richland/Lexington School District Five.

Requirements: 

• Scholarship Application (complete with all requested information)
• Cumulative high school grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or better on a 4.0 scale
• Official High School Transcript
• Attend school in Lexington County or Richland/Lexington School District Five
• Provide acceptance into a four year accredited HBCU

Deadline: Applications accepted February 10, 2025 – March 28, 2025
All applications must be postmarked by March 28, 2025.

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2025 Watson Dream Catcher Scholarship

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.^® Upsilon Omega Omega Chapter is pleased to announce its 2025 Watson Dream Catcher Scholarship. This scholarship is dedicated to supporting and empowering African American students who aspire to break barriers in careers, service, and/or sports where African Americans are underrepresented. It is sponsored by UOO Charter Member Robyn Davis Watson. 

Requirements: 

• African American high school senior or undergraduate student
• Attend or attended a school in Richland School District 2 or Lexington/Richland School District Five
• Pursuing a major. sport or career in an underrepresented field for African Americans
• Exhibits leadership, perseverance, and a dedication to achieving their dreams 
• A minimum 3.0 GPA

Deadline: All applications must be postmarked by April 15, 2025.

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2025 Modjeska Monteith Simkins Legacy Scholarship

Optus Bank & Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.^® Upsilon Omega Omega Chapter is pleased to announce its inaugural Modjeska Monteith Simkins Legacy Scholarship. Applicants must be a high school senior planning to enter a four-year college/university in the Fall of 2025. Applicants must attend a public high school in Richland School District One or Richland School District Two. 

Requirements: 

• Scholarship Application (complete with all requested information)
• Cumulative high school grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or better on a 4.0 scale
• Official High School Transcript
• Graduating High School Senior in Richland School District One or Richland School District Two
• Provide acceptance into a four year accredited college or university
  

Deadline: All applications must be postmarked by April 25, 2025.

Click HERE to apply.