The Zeta Zeta Chapter of
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
CoinZZ for College
Scholarship
CoinZZ for College Scholarship
Overview:
This program honors current students for their excellence in education in high school and their proven dedication to enriching themselves by attaining a college education.
This scholarship is offered as a part of a larger effort to enhance education by Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. The program used to facilitate the enhancement of education is known as
“Go-To-High-School, Go-to-College” in which the fraternity encourages students to attend both high school and college. The Zeta Zeta chapter has used this scholarship as a means for encouraging students by rewarding for their hard work and effort.
Each applicant must have excellent credentials in order to be considered for this honor. However, excellent credentials must also be accompanied with drive, effort, and good character exemplified in the required essay.
The winner of this award will be honored at the Miss Black & Gold Scholarship Pageant on Friday, December 2, 2010.
For any questions or for more information contact the Director of Education, Tarricke Mills via email at
The application deadline is Wednesday, December 1, 2010 at noon
*Denotes Required Fields
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Last Name* First* Middle Initial
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Current Address*
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Home Address* City* State* Zip*
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Cell Phone*
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Email Address*
Gender*: _____Male _____Female
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Birthday: Month* Day* Year**
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Permanent Address* City* State* Zip*
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Name of School Principal/Administrator/or Guidance Counselor* (Freshman Applicants only)
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Grade Point Average* (H.S. GPA for Freshmen)
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Rank in Class (If your school ranked) Size of Class
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Academic Major*
Please Answer the Following Questions:
(Please type or print your response in black or blue ink)
1. 1. Describe your personal/family background and how it has impacted your collegiate experience:
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2. What is the biggest lesson that you have learned in your time at the university?
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3. Now that you have been at the university for a while, what is the most important piece of advice that you would give an incoming freshman?
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4. Essay Question:
(Please feel free to use a separate page to complete this part of the application. Also, please type the answer to the essay prompt.)
“Prepare a ten-year plan (starting after graduation) detailing your educational, professional, and personal goals.”
This essay should reflect your passion, goals, drive and determination to achieve whatever goals you have deemed important. It should not be longer than 2 pages. If it exceeds two pages, you will be disqualified and your application will not be considered. In addition, qualities, such as good grammar, able and effective communication skills, and content will be taken into consideration in the evaluation of your application.
Application Checklist
_____ Application must be printed in blue or black ink or typed legibly
_____ An unofficial transcript or letter from the University College attesting to your good academic standing
_____ Essay
_____ Résumé detailing any work experience or leadership and service opportunities
My signature below certifies that the information provided on this application is correct and to the best of my knowledge.
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Signature Date