Bridge the Gap Scholarship

Alumni Chapter of Philadelphia

A Supplemental Scholarship Program

Maximum Award of $500

This supplemental scholarship will assist students in meeting their last minute financial needs.  Financial need includes books, outstanding balances or other educational associated costs that can not be met by the student or their family.

Eligibility: All applicants must be full-time students enrolled at Cheyney University.  A grade point average of 2.5 or better is required.

Requirements:  Interested students must complete an application accompanied by a typewritten news article, written in your own words, promoting Cheyney University.  The news article must be creative, well written and visually interesting.  Please limit your article to one page.

Scholarship recipients are required to submit a “thank you” letter to the Alumni Chapter of Philadelphia upon receipt of t heir award notice.

Mail your completed application and news article to:

Cheyney University

Financial Aid Office

1837 University Circle

P.O. Box 200

Cheyney, PA 19319-0200

All applications will be reviewed and awarded by the Alumni Chapter of Philadelphia Scholarship Committee.

DEADLINE DATE FOR APPLICATION:  September 25th