Alpha Xi Delta Foundation Scholarships

The Alpha Xi Delta Foundation issues more than $120,000 in scholarships annually to support Sisters pursuing higher education. Scholarships are made possible through the generosity of alumnae, families, and friends who believe in the power of education and Sisterhood.

Geographic Scope: Available to Alpha Xi Delta members nationally

Eligibility:

• Alumnae members enrolled in a graduate program
• Collegiate members in good standing with Alpha Xi Delta
• All candidates evaluated equally and considered for all scholarships for which they are eligible
• Some scholarships have specific restrictions or preferences as requested by donors

Focus Areas:

• General scholarships available regardless of field of study
• Restricted scholarships in specific fields: Fine/Creative Arts, Engineering, Education, Psychology, Sociology, Health-related fields, Medicine/Nursing/Dentistry/Pharmacy/Biotechnology, Journalism/Radio/TV/Communications, Government, Environmental Affairs, International Politics/Economics/Relations/Foreign Language, Science, Mathematics, Language Arts
• Some scholarships restricted to specific chapters or with geographic preferences
• Some scholarships require financial need consideration

Evaluation Criteria:

• Academic performance
• Chapter and community involvement
• Financial need
• Letters of recommendation

Application Process

Timeline:

• Applications typically open at the end of the year
• Deadline: February 1

Required Materials:

• Application form
• Letters of recommendation
• Information on academic performance
• Information on chapter and community involvement
• Financial need documentation (if applicable)

Evaluation:
All candidates are evaluated equally and considered for all scholarships for which they are eligible. No need to stipulate a specific scholarship.

Note: In some years, certain scholarships may not be awarded.