Who Can Apply: The Renee Starks Steed Memorial Scholarship is open to current sophomores, juniors, or seniors, who attend an HBCU (Historically Black College or University) and major in fashion, fashion marketing, textile, and apparel design, or a similar area of study. This is a need-based scholarship that will be awarded during the 2023-2024 academic year.
- Possess a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
- Complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (“FAFSA”) form and have a demonstrated, unmet financial need as verified by their college or university.
- Be an undergraduate student who is sophomore, junior or senior at a HBCU.
- Be an undergraduate student who is majoring in fashion, fashion marketing, or some other very similar major, such as textile and apparel design.
Submission:
- Current academic transcript
- A 500-word essay on statement of career interest
- One letter of recommendation
Deadline: April 4, 2024
Amount: Varies
Learn More: https://opportunities.uncf.org/s/program-landing-page?id=a2iVJ000004P3tWYAS
