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Houston Metropolitan Alumnae Chapter awards four different scholarships to students currently in high school, undergraduate, and graduate programs here in the Houston area. Each of these scholarships are one-time awards and have different criteria and guidelines specific to each.

The criteria and guidelines for each scholarship are listed below. Review the criteria and apply to the scholarship you qualify for.

The 2025 application period opens on January 13, 2025. Completed applications should be submitted by 11:59 p.m. on March 13, 2025. 

Please forward any inquiries regarding our scholarship programs to scholarships@hmacdelta.org.

Click the (+) icon for each category to see the scholarship availability and requirements.
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HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP REQUIREMENTS

Aster Lee Mock Scholarship
Metropolitan Community Scholarship

  1. Be an African American male or female graduating high school or hold a GED equivalent.
  2. Upload one letter of recommendation from a community leader or a school administrator.
  3. Upload a typed essay (300-500 words) answering this prompt:
    Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. has a 5-point programmatic thrust: Economic Development, Educational Development, International Awareness and Involvement, Physical and Mental Health and Political Awareness and Involvement. Tell us about a time when you experienced a challenge in one of these areas, the outcome, and the impact this experience had on your future.
High School Scholarship Application 
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UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP REQUIREMENTS

Charles C. and Junell Sims Drisdale Memorial Scholarship

  1. Be a junior or senior undergraduate student attending a historically Black college or university (HBCU).
  2. Major in Education or Science.
  3. Have a minimum GPA of 3.0.
Undergraduate Scholarship Application
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GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP REQUIREMENTS

Reisha Beaty Ferrier T.O.R.C.H. Bearer Scholarship
  1. Be an African American male or female graduate student at any accredited college or university.
  2. Be currently enrolled within the first three years of a graduate degree program.
  3. Must be enrolled in a degree-seeking program that culminates in the attainment of a master’s, professional, or doctoral degree.
  4. Upload one (1) letter of recommendation:
    • Recommendation letters should highlight the applicant's leadership skills and qualities.
  5. Upload Personal Statement - Applicant should craft a personal statement that meets the following requirements:
    • 350-500 words
    • Provides details of the applicant’s professional and leadership experiences.
    • Provides an explanation of the applicant's professional goals.
Graduate Scholarship Application



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HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP REQUIREMENTS
HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS

Aster Lee Mock Scholarship
Metropolitan Community Scholarship

  1. Be an African American male or female graduating high school or hold a GED equivalent.
  2. Upload one letter of recommendation from a community leader or school administrator.
  3. Upload a typed essay (300-500 words) answering this prompt:
    Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. has a 5-point programmatic thrust: Economic Development, Educational Development, International Awareness and Involvement, Physical and Mental Health and Political Awareness and Involvement.

High School Scholarship Application 

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UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP REQUIREMENTS
UNDGERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS

Charles C. and Junell Sims Drisdale Memorial Scholarship

  1. Be a junior or senior undergraduate student attending a historically Black college or university (HBCU).
  2. Major in Education or Science.
  3. Have a minimum GPA of 3.0.
Undergraduate Scholarship Application
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GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP REQUIREMENTS
GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS
 
Reisha Beaty Ferrier T.O.R.C.H. Bearer Scholarship
  1. Be an African American male or female graduate student at any accredited college or university.
  2. Be currently enrolled within the first three years of a graduate degree program.
  3. Must be enrolled in a degree-seeking program that culminates in the attainment of a master’s, professional, or doctoral degree.
  4. Upload one (1) letter of recommendation:
    • Recommendation letters should highlight the applicant's leadership skills and qualities.
  5. Upload Personal Statement - Applicant should craft a personal statement that meets the following requirements:
    • 350-500 words
    • Provides details of the applicant’s professional and leadership experiences.
    • Provides an explanation of the applicant's professional goals.
Graduate Scholarship Application

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