S.M.A.R.T. Students, Inc.

S.M.A.R.T. Students Inc. Scholarship Application

Eligibility Guidelines:

Residency: Must be a U.S. resident.
Academic Status: Must be an incoming college freshman with a letter of admission from an accredited institution.
Award Details: The scholarship includes a $2,000 monetary award, a laptop, and a lifetime membership to the NAACP.
Application Deadline: April 15, 2025.

First Name

Last Name

1. What do you consider your strongest talent or skill? How has it developed over time?

2. What is the biggest challenge you have encountered, and what steps did you take to overcome it? Did this challenge affect your academic achievement?

3. Describe an example of your leadership experience and how you have influenced others positively.

4. Describe how you express your creative side. This could be through artistic endeavors, problem-solving, innovative thinking, or other forms.

5. Describe how you have worked to overcome an educational barrier or have taken advantage of a significant educational opportunity.

6. Describe any community service you have participated in.

7. Have you heard of or participated in the NAACP? If so, please describe your involvement. Why do you believe community organizations like the NAACP are important?

Submission Sent

Submission Instructions:

Please ensure all questions are answered thoroughly.
Submit your application by April 15, 2025. Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.

Note: This application is designed to understand your experiences, aspirations, and perspectives. We encourage you to share your authentic self in your responses.