Scholarships

Helping Future Tigers Move Forward

Scholarships are one of the chapter’s most meaningful ways to support students and invest in the future of Jackson State.

Who Can Apply

• JSU Student or Admitted Student - Applicants should be admitted to or currently attending Jackson State University.

• Memphis or Mid-South Area Connection - Applicants should meet the chapter’s geographic eligibility guidelines or demonstrate a connection to the Memphis and Mid-South area.

• Academic Information - Applicants should provide academic information requested by the scholarship committee.

Required Documents

Applicants should submit all requested documents by the posted deadline.

What You’ll Need:

• Completed application

• Proof of JSU admission or enrollment

• Transcript

• Essay or personal statement

• Recommendation letter

• Contact information

Meet Our Scholarship Recipients

Celebrate students supported by the JSU Memphis Alumni Chapter and the alumni community that helps make these awards possible.

Give Toward Student Success

Your gift helps provide scholarship support to students carrying the JSU legacy forward.

Scholarship Questions

• Who is eligible?

  Eligibility requirements may include JSU admission or enrollment, academic information, required documents, and a Memphis or Mid-South area connection.

• When is the deadline?

  Deadlines are announced by the chapter and should be reviewed before submitting an application.

• How are recipients selected?

  Applications are reviewed by the scholarship committee based on the chapter’s criteria and available funding.

• Can I donate in honor of someone?

  Yes. Scholarship gifts may be made in honor or memory of someone connected to JSU or the chapter.

• Who do I contact with questions?

  Use the contact form to reach the chapter with scholarship questions.

Rooted in Service.

United by Tiger Pride.

Before You Apply

Before submitting your application, please review the eligibility requirements and make sure all required documents are ready.

You may need to provide academic information, proof of JSU admission or enrollment, a transcript, recommendation materials, and a short essay or personal statement.

Scholarship Eligibility

Applicants should be connected to Jackson State University and meet the scholarship requirements established by the JSU Memphis Alumni Chapter.

Eligibility may include JSU admission or enrollment status, academic standing, geographic connection to Memphis or the Mid-South, and submission of all required materials by the posted deadline.

Application Requirements

Please prepare the following items before submitting your application:

• Completed scholarship application

• Proof of JSU admission or current enrollment

• High school or college transcript

• Essay or personal statement

• Recommendation letter

• Current contact information

• Any additional materials requested by the scholarship committee

Submit Your Application

Complete the application form below and upload all required documents. Incomplete applications may not be considered.

What Happens After You Apply

After your application is submitted, the scholarship committee will review eligible applications and contact selected applicants or recipients using the information provided.

Please monitor your email for follow-up questions, updates, or notifications from the JSU Memphis Alumni Chapter.

Scholarship Questions

Have questions before you apply? Contact the chapter for help with eligibility, required documents, deadlines, or application instructions.

Support Future Tigers

Scholarships are made possible through the generosity of alumni, supporters, and friends of Jackson State University.

Your gift helps the JSU Memphis Alumni Chapter continue investing in students who represent the future of Thee I Love.