Scholarship Deadlines and Applications
Joining Alpha Lambda Delta not only provides students with an opportunity to serve their community and network with like-minded people, but it also provides it's members with scholarship opportunities throughout their undergraduate and even graduate careers. Alpha Lambda Delta offers scholarships on both a national and local level, with scholarship ranging from $100-$7,500. Qualifications for applying to these scholarships are laid out below, along with the applications and deadlines. To view the amount of points you have received during this academic year, please check the Alpha Lambda Delta page on Canvas, or email ald@ou.edu. If you have any further questions regarding scholarships, please contact the Chapter Advisor under the Executive Council tab.
| Scholarship Deadlines | |
|---|---|
| Graduate Fellowship Applications | Feb. 1st, 2024 |
| Stemler Study Abroad Award | March 1st, 2024 |
| Jo Anne J. Trow Scholarship | April 1st, 2024 |
| Local Sophomore Scholarship | March 1st, 2024 |
| Local Junior Scholarship | March 1st, 2024 |
National ALD Scholarships
- A scholarship of up to $7,000 will be awarded to initiated senior members who plan to pursue graduate or professional degrees.
- Applicant must be a current ALD member with a GPA of at least 3.5 on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent).
- Applicant must have intentions of graduating in the year they apply.
- Applications must be submitted online by February 1st, 2024.
- 10 scholarships of $1,000 and 10 scholarships of $2,000 will be awarded to initiated members who will be studying abroad in the 2024-2025 academic year.
- Applicant must be a current ALD member with a GPA of at least 3.5 on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent).
- Applications are due by March 1st, 2024
- 50 scholarships from $1,000 to $6,000 will be awarded to sophomores to be used during their junior year.
- Applicant must be a current ALD member with a GPA of at least 3.5 on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent).
- Applications are due by April 1st, 2024
Local ALD Scholarships
- Scholarships range from $100 - $1,000.
- Applicant must be a sophomore (2nd year) OU student and member of the OU Chapter of ALD.
- Applicant must have a minimum of 36 letter-graded credit hours at the beginning of the spring semester.
- Applicant must have at least a 3.5 cumulative OU GPA with no grades of D, F, U, or N.
- Applicant must submit an essay on the topics listed on the application.
- Applicant must submit a recommendation letter from an OU faculty member or administrator.
- Applicant must submit a current official OU transcript.
- Applicant must have at least 15 ALD service points and 10 ALD membership points. (from March 1, 2023 to March 1, 2024)
- Applications are due by March 1st, 2024
- Scholarships range from $100 - $1,000.
- Applicant must be a junior (3rd year) OU student and member of the OU Chapter of ALD.
- Applicant must have a minimum of 60 letter-graded credit hours at the beginning of the spring semester.
- Applicant must have at least a 3.5 cumulative OU GPA with no grades of D, F, U, or N.
- Applicant must submit an essay on the topic listed on the application.
- Applicant must submit a recommendation letter from an OU faculty member or administrator.
- Applicant must submit a current official OU transcript.
- Applicant must have at least 15 ALD service points and 10 ALD membership points (from March 1, 2023 to March 1, 2024).
- Applications are due by March 1st, 2024
For more information regarding scholarships, please contact ald@ou.edu. All applications must be submitted to Chapter Advisor Lyndsey Smith at Lyndsey.Smith@ou.edu.
