North Fulton Alumnae Chapter
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Members Only
SCHOLARSHIP.
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is an international service organization dedicated to empowering young women to reach their highest potential through higher education. The North Fulton Alumnae Chapter lives out this mission by awarding scholarships to students who demonstrate academic achievement, leadership, and community engagement. Through these awards, we invest in the next generation of leaders.
Scholarship Qualilfications
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Overview
Scholarships make education more accessible and affordable for students in our community. The North Fulton Alumnae Chapter offers two scholarship programs that recognize academic achievement, leadership, talent, and financial need, helping deserving students pursue their educational goals.
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Who Can Apply?
You’re eligible if you: 1. Are an African American/Black female high school senior who lives in or attends school in Fulton County (including Alpharetta, Johns Creek, Milton, Dunwoody, Duluth, Suwanee, Peachtree Corners, or Norcross) or Cherokee County (Canton or Woodstock) 2.Plan to enroll at an accredited college, university, or post-secondary school to earn a degree 3.Have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 (4.0 scale) 4.Submit two letters of recommendation 5.Participate in an interview Immediate family members of North Fulton Alumnae Chapter members are not eligible.
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Key Dates
• December 19: Request your transcript and recommendation letters by this date to avoid delays • January 15, 2027, 11:59 PM (ET): Application deadline. Transcripts received after this date will make your application incomplete.
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How to apply?
Step 1: Complete the online application Click Apply NOW below (when the application opens 12/1/2026). You and your parent/guardian must both sign electronically. Step 2: Write your essay Type an essay of no more than 2 pages, with your name in the upper right corner of each page. Respond to this prompt: Describe a significant challenge you have faced or an accomplishment you achieved that positively impacted your community. Be sure to address: •What the challenge or accomplishment was, and what motivated you •Why it mattered to you and your community •What you learned that will shape your future Essays are judged on content, organization, style, grammar, and personal voice. Step 3: Submit two letters of recommendation •One from a teacher or school official •One from someone who has known you for over a year (not a family member) Letters must be typed, signed, and saved as PDFs. Name each file LastNameFirstInitial_NFAC Scholarship.pdf (example: JonesA_NFAC Scholarship.pdf). Upload them in your application, or have your recommender submit them at https://www.northfultondst.org/recommendation-submission. Step 4: Request your official transcript Send this link to your school official: https://www.northfultondst.org/transcript-submission. They’ll complete the Transcript Submission form on your behalf. Selected candidates will be invited to participate in an interview, and we’ll share the details with you directly. Details on how to apply for the Legacy Award Scholarship are coming soon. Please check back for updates.