Who Can Apply: Mejuri is a fine jewelry company established in 2015 by Noura Sakkijha, redefining the way women purchase jewelry—for themselves. Mejuri pieces are handcrafted, ethically sourced, and made to last.
In support of the educational goals of female and non-binary students of African descent, Mejuri is proud to launch the Mejuri Scholarship Program. The program will provide up to $3,000.00 each in need-based scholarships to 30 selected female or non-binary students of African descent, attending an accredited nonprofit degree-granting college or university full-time in the United States.
i. Be a citizen or permanent resident of the U.S.
ii. File the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (“FAFSA”) form
iii. Have a demonstrated, unmet financial need as determined by the eligible applicant’s college or university.
iv. Be a female or non-binary student of Black African descent
v. Provide permission for UNCF to share contact information with the Grantor in order for the Grantor to have the right to meet the recipient in person or online, and to post the recipient’s name, photograph, city of residence, profile and essay (or excerpts thereof) on its website and social media and to generate publicity relating to the recipient.
Deadline: March 11, 2025
Amount: $3,000
Learn More: https://opportunities.uncf.org/s/program-landing-page?id=a2iVJ00000XfJoTYAV
