Buffalo Soldiers Motorcycle Club Scholarship

Buffalo Soldiers Motorcycle Club

Miami Florida, Inc.

2017

Barry Jennings

College Scholarship Application

Application Deadline

April 28, 2017

The Buffalo Soldiers Motorcycle Club Miami Florida, Inc. offers two annual scholarships to graduating high school seniors of Dade, Broward and Monroe County schools. 

·           The scholarships will be awarded as follows: Two (2) one-time $1,500      scholarships for one male and one female of African American descent graduating from a Miami-Dade, Broward or Monroe County High School.

The following requirements must be completed to be considered for this scholarship.

Scholarship Eligibility Requirements:

1.             Have an unweighted GPA of at least 3.0 or better on the transcript submitted at the time of application AND on the final transcript that will be requested.

Mandatory Requirements:

1.             Submit one (1) letter of recommendation with original signatures (letter may be from a school official, church or community leader).

2.                  Submit one (1) essay (Indicate essay number being submitted)

3.             School Involvement and Community Service

                                           

4.             Submit a completed, typed application postmarked by April 28, 2017 to:

Buffalo Soldiers Motorcycle Club Miami Florida, Inc.

Attn: Scholarship Committee Chair

P.O. Box 15341

Miami, Florida 33101-5341

5.             Attach to application a 4x6 headshot photograph with applicant’s full name 

      on the back of the photo.   

Awarded Scholarship Recipients:

1. Provide proof of enrollment as a full-time student at an accredited college or                      

            university before the scholarship is awarded.

2. Utilize the scholarship within one year of the notification of award or it will be

forfeited (please note: if extenuating circumstances occur, the Chapter must be      contacted immediately, but no later than one year after the notification of award.  The Chapter will make a final decision regarding the award.)

3. Family members of any NABSTMS/BSMC/BTMC member are excluded from  

      applying and are ineligible. 

4. Selected candidates will be submitted to participate for our National    

                  Scholarship Program at which time information will be provided.

INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS OR APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AFTER THE DEADLINE OF April 28, 2017 WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.