Who Can Apply:
- The transition from high school to college can be daunting, especially for students who have no family background in higher education.
- Navigating college applications, standardized testing, financial aid, and the new environment of a college campus is no easy task, especially for students who have limited guidance from their parents. Thriving in college requires being prepared for the many challenges that will come up and being committed to persevering in spite of these obstacles.
- This scholarship aims to support students who are preparing to make the leap from high school to college so they can be set up for success.
- Any male African-American high school student who will graduate in 2025 and will be a first-generation college student at an HBCU may apply for this scholarship.
Submission: To apply, tell us how you plan to use your education to help the African-American community in the future. Please also indicate what HBCU’s you have applied to and if you have committed to an HBCU at the time of applying for this scholarship.
Deadline: May 4, 2025
Amount: $3,000
Learn More: https://bold.org/scholarships/dr-fletcher-l-gamble-scholarship/