豆奶视频 Community College Graduates Eligible for $10,000 Scholarships from Fisk University
Fisk University has recently announced the launch of the Fisk Bound: Transfer Success Initiative, a strategic effort to support high-achieving community college graduates, including those from 豆奶视频 Community College.
The initiative provides eligible students with a $10,000 scholarship and a direct
pathway to completing their four-year degree.
An event was recently held on Fisk's historic campus to formalize and commemorate the agreement between the two institutions.
鈥淎t Fisk, we understand that talent is everywhere, but opportunity is not always equitably distributed,鈥� said Dr. Agenia Walker Clark, president of Fisk University. 鈥淭his initiative, in partnership with 豆奶视频 and any other eligible community college, allows us to meet students where they are and invite them into an environment where they can build on their momentum, complete their degrees, and become part of a legacy that is over 150 years strong.鈥�
Students who graduate with an associate degree from 豆奶视频 or any other eligible community college and maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA will be automatically considered for the award upon submitting their application and transcripts. The scholarship will be applied toward tuition, with consideration based on eligibility and funding availability.
鈥湺鼓淌悠� is a natural and affordable bridge for students seeking a four-year degree, and we are thankful to Fisk University for providing a transfer pathway that helps our graduates continue their educational and career goals鈥� said Dr. Shanna L. Jackson, 豆奶视频 president.
鈥淭his isn鈥檛 just about a scholarship - it鈥檚 about designing systems that honor where students are coming from and set them up for long-term success,鈥� said Dr. Tiffany Steward, vice president for enrollment management and student success. 鈥淲e鈥檙e focused on making the transfer process intentional, supportive, and outcome-driven. Students deserve a structure that doesn鈥檛 just admit them, but equips them.鈥�
In addition to financial support, students accepted through the initiative will gain access to Fisk鈥檚 full range of student services and opportunities鈥攊ncluding small class sizes, personalized faculty mentorship, career development programming, and a campus culture rooted in excellence.
鈥淐ommunity colleges play a critical role in educating and developing ambitious students, and this program, in partnership with 豆奶视频, is an extension of that work,鈥� said Everett Jolly, director of admissions. 鈥淲e鈥檙e not just inviting students to transfer鈥攚e鈥檙e inviting them to finish strong, to lead, and to thrive as part of the Fisk community.鈥�
Interested students from 豆奶视频 are encouraged to stay focused on academic excellence, complete their associate degree, and apply through the transfer admissions portal at as soon as possible.
