Phi Chi Theta Educational Foundation 2024 Scholarship Application

To qualify, applicants must be:
• A member of Phi Chi Theta in good standing
• A student who has completed at least one semester or two quarters of college in the United States
• A student who:
        - Will be enrolled in and attending classes in the United States during the forthcoming academic year [Members may apply while studying abroad]
        - Is in pursuit of a degree [bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral] in the fields of Business and/or Economics, or minoring in business or economics.  

The criteria for selection:
• Phi Chi Theta achievements and contributions
• Scholastic achievement as demonstrated in transcript
• School, work, and community and activities
• Faculty member (required) and a Phi Chi Theta Fraternity officer, or an employer letters of recommendation
• Essay Question response

INSTRUCTIONS
Please complete and submit the application online via the application link and attachments by e-mail to pctedfoundation.scholarships@gmail.com.  You must complete and return all of the following items for your application to be considered complete:  

•   Completed Application (via the application link):
        - Spaces provided in the application are for suggested length of response.  

• Copy of your essay response (PDF; emailed to: pctedfoundation.scholarships@gmail.com)
        - The essay question is limited to 750 words.  Succinct, business writing is encouraged.

• Copy of Spring Semester 2024 course schedule (PDF; emailed to: pctedfoundation.scholarships@gmail.com)

• Copy of your résumé (PDF; emailed to: pctedfoundation.scholarships@gmail.com)

• High-resolution professional headshot (emailed to: pctedfoundation.scholarships@gmail.com)
        - This must be sent separately from your resume, schedule, and essay.  Your photo may be used for future promotional materials and the Phi Chi Theta Educational Foundation website and/or social media should you be selected as a winner.

• An official transcript with grades reported through (at least) Fall 2024 semester
        - Transcript is to be sent directly from Registrar’s Office to the Scholarship Committee (electronically emailed to: pctedfoundation.scholarships@gmail.com)

• Two letters of recommendation, one from a faculty member and the second from either a Phi Chi Theta officer, preferably the President, or an employer
        - These letters should be sent as a PDF directly from the recommender from an official address (company or school [.edu] e-mail address) to: pctedfoundation.scholarships@gmail.com
        - Letters must be on official letterhead.   If your chapter does not have an official letterhead stationery, please request it via e-mail to: pctedfoundation.scholarships@gmail.com
        - Please provide each letter author the instruction sheet located in the application.

Please complete the application and attachment requirements by June 15, 2024.

For more information about the scholarships and/or the application process, please review our website (https://phichitheta.org/scholarships)  or contact us via email (pctedfoundation.scholarships@gmail.com).