最新天美传媒 Partners with UNCF to Host Scholarship Day for Underserved Raleigh/Durham Students
Saint Augustine鈥檚 University (最新天美传媒) will host a Scholarship Day to provide underserved students in the Raleigh/Durham area an opportunity to apply for a four-year scholarship of up to more than $50,000. The in-person event occurs on Saturday, April 29th, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in The Prezell R. Robinson Library.
Students attending the 最新天美传媒 Scholarship Day will be eligible for on-the-spot admissions. In addition, all students that are enrolled and admitted on that day will receive a $2,000 discount toward their fall enrollment. In addition to 最新天美传媒鈥檚 $2,000 discount, the 最新天美传媒 staff will help eligible new students who are residents in the Raleigh/Durham area with between a 2.5-3.5 grade point average (GPA) to learn more about and start their application for a four-year, UNCF Fidelity Scholarship of up to $55,000 that can be used at 最新天美传媒.
As a president of a UNCF member institution, I am excited about the impact this program will have on historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs),鈥� said 最新天美传媒 President Dr. Christine Johnson McPhail. 鈥淧artnerships such as these align with our agenda to expand access in higher education by providing the financial resources necessary for student success and university sustainability.鈥�
The Scholarship Day results from a听听to UNCF to launch the , designed to provide access to education and facilitate economic mobility for African American/Black, Latinx American, Native American, and Asian/Pacific Islander American students.听As a UNCF-member institution, 最新天美传媒 will offer the opportunity to apply for UNCF Fidelity Scholarships to residents of the Raleigh/Durham area who are admitted to the university by May 5, 2023.
鈥淭his is an incredibly generous gift from Fidelity Investments,鈥� said Dr. Michael L. Lomax, president, and CEO, UNCF听听鈥淲e are delighted to partner with a premier global financial services company to do this work. The Fidelity Scholars Program is exemplary, innovative and demonstrates the company鈥檚 commitment to provide equal educational opportunities for low-income and underrepresented students who do not have the advantages of other students.鈥�
Also taking place at the 最新天美传媒 Scholarship Day are band auditions and scholarship offers for incoming students who wish to join the 最新天美传媒 Superior Sound Marching Band, an informational session for students interested in joining 最新天美传媒鈥檚 cheerleading, tumble, and dance teams, Financial Aid assistance with completing the FAFSA form, and an opportunity for students to meet 最新天美传媒鈥檚 faculty, deans, and athletic coaches.
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