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2022 Scholarship Application for JSU Gulf Coast Alumni Chapter

High school seniors who are interested in attending JSU in the fall, please complete the application.

Two $1000.00 scholarships will be awarded to deserving students who submit a completed application

by April 1

JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY

GULF COAST ALUMNI CHAPTER

2022 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

Name: _____________________________________ Email Address: ________________________________

Address: _________________________________________________________________________________

Home Phone Number: __________________________ Cell Phone Number: _________________________

Parent/Guardian Name: _____________________________________________________________________

Parent Home Phone Number: ____________________ Parent Cell Phone Number: ____________________

High School Attending: __________________________ Cumulative GPA: ________ ACT Score: _________

What school/community organizations are you a member of: _______________________________________

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What extracurricular activities do you participate in: ______________________________________________

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What are your short-term goals: ______________________________________________________________

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What are your long-term goals: _______________________________________________________________

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Signature of Applicant: __________________________________________________

Applications, essays and transcripts should be mailed to: Jackson State University,

Gulf Coast Alumni Chapter, P. O. Box 7733, Gulfport MS 39501.

The deadline to submit application and complete all other requirements is April 15, 2022.

JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY

GULF COAST ALUMNI CHAPTER

P. O. Box 7733

GULFPORT, MS 39501

2022 SCHOLARSHIP AWARD

The Jackson State University – Gulf Coast Alumni Chapter will award two $1,000.00 scholarships to high school seniors who will be entering JSU in the fall of 2020. Consideration will be given to all applicants who satisfy the scholarship requirements, however there will only be two recipients. The deadline to meet the following criteria is April 15, 2022:

Applicant must submit a completed scholarship application.
Applicant must submit a typed essay (500 words or more).
- Topic: “Why I would like to attend Jackson State University.”
Applicant must submit an official transcript from his/her high school.
Applicant must live within the three coastal counties of Jackson, Harrison and Hancock.

Requirements for selection as scholarship recipient:

Recipient must attend at least one Jackson State University – Gulf Coast Alumni Chapter meeting or sponsored event during the school year.
Student must attend at least one National Alumni meeting in Jackson as a guest of the Gulf Coast Alumni Chapter.
Student must volunteer in the Jackson State University Office of Alumni Affairs for at least two hours during the school year.
Student must stay in contact with the Jackson State University – Gulf Coast Alumni Chapter.

For more information visit the JSU – Gulf Coast Alumni Chapter website or contact one of the members listed below:

jsugulfcoast.weebly.com

Willie Cooper – Gulf Coast Chapter President (228) 238-7679

Tamara Proctor – Scholarship Committee Chair (228) 697-2743

Dora Davis-Kennedy – Scholarship Committee Member (228) 229-9796

Roger Magee – Scholarship Committee Member (228) 363-1992

Brenda Matthews – Scholarship Committee Member (228) 864-5233