Delta Research and Educational Foundation (DREF)

Ruby Dee Legacy of Sisterhood Scholarship for the Arts

A merit-based scholarship awarded annually to a deserving African-American female student majoring in the arts, humanities, or education.

Award

$1,000

Deadline

Rolling / varies

Level

Both

Status

Rolling

EnglishLiteratureDramaArtMusic

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Who is eligible

  • Must be an African-American female student
  • Currently attend an accredited college or university on a full-time basis
  • Enrolled as either a junior, senior, or a graduate student
  • Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scale
  • Actively pursuing a Humanities degree at the undergraduate or graduate level
  • Demonstrated community service and leadership skills
  • Permanent residency (home address) in a state that is part of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority's Southern Region or Eastern Region (preference given to applicants from Georgia and New York)

What you'll need

  • Recommendation letters reflecting community service and leadership skills

How to apply

  • Review guidelines and prepare materials
  • Send inquiries or requests for application instructions to RubyDeeScholarship@deltafoundation.net

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