U.S. Scholarship Application - Spring 2025

Contact Information

First Name*

Last Name*

Mailing Address*

This is the address to which your scholarship will be mailed should your application be accepted.

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Email*

This is where transfer or Zelle payments will be sent if you are awarded a scholarship. Awards may be mailed also.

Enter Email Confirm Email

Phone*

College/University*

Are you a member of Zeta Psi Fraternity?*

This does not affect the grading of your application.

Yes
No

Chapter*

This does not impact the grading of your application.

Residency Information (US Residents Only)

This section is to determine eligibility for additional scholarships based on your location of residency and financial need. If you are not a US-resident, please skip ahead to the Academic Information section.

What is the ZIP CODE where you reside? We are looking for your legal place of residence. (eg 10965)

Five digits only.

Award Letter

As part of your financial aid package offered by your University, does your Award Notice letter include any grant or scholarship funding? If so, please REDACT your tax id and then upload a copy of the Award Notice letter. Uploads allowed: jpg, png, pdf, doc, docx, txt, jpeg

Accepted file types: jpg, png, pdf, doc, docx, txt, jpeg, Max. file size: 50 MB.

Academic Information

Expected Undergraduate Year of Graduation*

Enter your graduation year (e.g. 2025).

Cumulative GPA*

Please enter a number from 0 to 5.0.

What GPA Scale does your school use?*

4 point
5 point

Field of Study*

List as Major/Minor

Transcript*

Transcripts are provided on the honor system and we do not believe cost should be expended on them for a scholarship. As such, unofficial transcripts in any format are acceptable if official transcripts are not free or not available digitally as long as your name and GPA are visible. This may take the form of school-generated PDF, a screenshot of the university registration/grading system, or any other form that includes all college/university classes at the current institution, or if this is your first term at your current institution, then at your previous institution.

Uploads allowed: jpg, png, pdf, doc, docx, txt, jpeg

Accepted file types: jpg, png, pdf, doc, docx, txt, jpeg, Max. file size: 50 MB.

Fall 2024 Class Schedule*

Please upload an image of your class schedule from a University source with the University information visible.

Uploads allowed: jpg, png, pdf, doc, docx, txt, jpeg

Accepted file types: jpg, png, pdf, doc, docx, txt, jpeg, Max. file size: 50 MB.

Ducoing Human Capital Scholarship (Optional)

This section should be completed by those wishing to compete for the Maurice Ducoing Human Capital Scholarship. A total of $2500 will be distributed to one or more recipients. If this is not your field of study or you don't intent to apply for this award, please skip ahead to the Personal Response section.

Is your program related to human capital development?

yes
no

Human Capital Development

If you are studying Human Capital and would like to be considered for the Ducoing Fund, please select and respond to one of the prompts below: (500 characters max.) ● “What is your favorite aspect or practice area within your current field of study in Human Capital? Why is that? ● What would you hope to contribute to this or active area or how might you hope to advance it one day after completing your studies and some work experience? ● What is your current networking strategy in the Human Capital field? How are you meeting other students or practitioners and how is networking a valuable aspect of your growth as a Human Capital practitioner?

Personal Response - Leadership Experience

Describe the impact of your leadership over the past 12 months?*

This can be any leadership activity related to university study or not. Tell the how, what, and why of your postivie impact on others.

List positions currently held within organizations of which you are a member of*

Max: 750 characters. Bulleted list is fine. Include leadership positions. (I.e. Music Club - President 2024)

Personal Response - Current Events

Select a Topic*

Identify an individual in your life of outstanding character or exceptional leadership that you admire - provide examples of their character or leadership and the impact it has had on you.
Describe a difficult decision or situation you’ve encountered - what made it difficult, how you navigated it and the impact it has had on you.
Tell us about an incident of racism, injustice, or inequality that you have personally experienced or witnessed and the impact it has had on you.
Describe a bright spot in your life from the last year - provide context - what made it a bright spot and the impact it has had on you.

Response*

Personal Response - Looking Toward the Future

Please share what your bio will say in 20 years? Who or what helped make you a sucess? What's your next challenge?*

Finances - Income

How are you paying for tuition, room, and board this academic year? (Check all that apply)*

Please indicate all your sources of funds to pay tuition, room, and board during the current academic year.

Scholarships
Federal, State/Province, or University Grants
Federal, State/Province, or University Loans
Personal or Private Loans
Saving/work income
Parents/Family support

Current Loan Balance*

Include any public or private loans in your name, or in your parent/guardian's name taken on your behalf.

On average how many hours a week do you work during the school year.*

Describe your employment and duties?

Expenses

Tuition & Fees (Academic Year)*

Please provide as accurate an estimate as possible. The amount billed to you. (numbers only)

Room and Board (Academic Year)*

Please provide as accurate an estimate as possible. The amount billed to you. (numbers only)

Other Expenses (Academic Year)*

Transportation, Supplies, Books, Dues, etc. Please provide as accurate an estimate as possible. The amount billed to you. (numbers only)

Covering Educational Expenses*

Describe how you are covering your educational costs given your sources of funds. Please indicate how you cover expenses beyond tuition, room, and board. This is your opportunity to tell your financial story.

How you would utilize any scholarship monies awarded?*

Last Thing

Is there anything else you would like the scholarship committee to know?

Signature*

By submitting this application: I confirm all of the following: 1. all information is true and accurate to my knowledge. 2. I agree that Zeta Psi Educational Foundation may utilize any information contained in these materials in its communications programs. 3. My use of any funds awarded meets the IRS conditions for this to be a tax-free scholarship. (https://www.irs.gov/taxtopics/tc421). 4. Current or future fraternity membership is not required for scholarship eligibility and has no bearing on the score used to determine general scholarship grants. 5. If you are awarded, a scholarship you are expected to complete a survey that describes how the grant impacted you. This is important to ensure that the funds were used properly and to help donors understand that their funds are used properly.

Email

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

U.S. Scholarship Application – Spring 2025

ZPEF Scholarship Application Spring 2025

Contact Information

Residency Information (US Residents Only)

Academic Information

Ducoing Human Capital Scholarship (Optional)

Personal Response - Leadership Experience

Personal Response - Current Events

Personal Response - Looking Toward the Future

Finances - Income

Expenses

Last Thing