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BFSA Book Scholarship Deadline March 23rd

BFSA Book Scholarship — Deadline March 23rd

The BFSA is offering book scholarships for first generation and/or low income college students enrolled full time at the University of Tennessee.

If you have any questions, email BFSA at bfsa@utk.edu.

The University of Tennessee

Black Faculty and Staff Association

Book Scholarship Fund

Award Amount                  $250.00

Number of Awards            4

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must be first generation and/or low income college students enrolled full time at the University of Tennessee.

Selection Criteria

Each applicant must submit:

  • A completed application page
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • A copy of your Academic History
  • A two-page personal statement that defines your career goal and provides a biographical sketch of your life challenges
  • A financial aid statement or income tax statement

Application Timetable

  • Application deadline March 23, 2015
  • Committee review April 3, 2015
  • Award announcement April 16, 2015