How to apply for the

Chi Sigma Theta Scholarship

The Chi Sigma Theta Scholarship, endowed by the Chi Sigma Theta sorority alumnae, provides for a scholarship of up to $1,000 to a sister(s), a direct descendant(s), or step-descendant(s) of an initiated member of Chi Sigma Theta.

***Completed applications will be due by APRIL 15, 2008***

To donate to the The Chi Sigma Theta Scholarship

Eligibility:

1. 1. The applicant must be a sister, a direct descendant or a step-descendent, either male or female, of an initiated member of the Chi Sigma Theta Sorority. Direct descendants include children (both natural or adopted), grandchildren, great grandchildren, etc. of a Chi Sigma Theta member.
2. 2. The applicant must be enrolled in or admitted to a full-time program (12 credit hours or more per semester) at a post secondary institution.

Selection Criteria:

Achievement, goals, involvement and personal character as determined by:
1. 1. Scholastic achievement
2. 2. Evaluation through the personal statement of career/professional goals and achievement
3. 3. Consideration of the applicant's involvement in school/community service and/or employment either part or full time
4. 4. Evaluation through the letters of recommendation

5. THE SELECTION COMMITTEE RECOGNIZES THAT THERE WILL BE DIFFERENCES IN AGE AS WELL AS IN LENGTH AND TYPES OF EXPERIENCES OF THE APPLICANTS. FINAL SELECTION IS BASED ON MERIT AND WORTHINESS.

Obtaining an Application:

You can download the entire 2008 Scholarship application by clicking here

OR... you can call or write to:
XEO Scholarship Chairman,
Ann Holcomb Fairbank
119 Dedham Post Rd, Schenectady, NY 12303
(518) 355-4807
afairban@nycap.rr.com
(Please include your name, address and phone number in your request.)