College Scholarships
Frederick J. Carter Scholarship
The Foundation awards scholarships to students who maintain above average grades and complete the application process. The Foundation offers awards that are renewable for a four year period.
The special Frederick J. Carter Scholarship is awarded to African American males who demonstrate academic excellence, community service and dynamic leadership.
College Scholarships awarded annually to qualified students who maintain satisfactory
grade level.
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Criteria
The Frederick J. Carter Scholarship will be awarded to a graduating African-American male high school senior entering an accredited four-year college. $2,500 will be paid each year to the winner, over the course of four enrolled years of college. This scholarship is open to all African-American male high school seniors in the south suburban area of Chicago, Illinois and northwest, Indiana.
Selected students must demonstrate academic excellence and awards are based on GPA, class rank, extracurricular activities, and leadership.
CANDIDATE CRITERIA:
1. African-American Male.
2. You must be a graduating High School Senior of a South Suburban Chicago, Illinois or Northwest Indiana High School entering an accredited four-year college.
3. Proof of college enrollment will be required before any monetary amount is paid to the recipient.
4. You must have at least a 3.25 average GPA in high school and maintain a minimum 3.00 average GPA on a 4.0 scale while in college.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
1. One college acceptance letter.
2. List of extracurricular activities, community involvement, honors and awards.
3. List all scholarships received, if any.
4. Official academic transcript and ACT/SAT scores
5. Two letters of recommendation from former or current teachers describing why you should be selected for this scholarship.
6. An autobiographical essay; no more than 300 words.
7. One (1) School Counselor/Representative Letter: Verifying: Class Rank, GPA, ACT/SAT Scores.
8. A recent photo must be provided.
The deadline to apply is March 31st.
Student Successes
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Scholarship Recipient
Victor A. Rounds
Victor A. Rounds was a mentee of the Delta Sigma Boulé Foundation’s affiliate Victors Program of Homewood-Flossmoor High School and a scholarship recipient of the Delta Sigma Boulé Foundations Student Success Project.
He is a 2018 graduate of Vanderbilt and is an MBA candidate at Howard University with a 4.0 GPA.
Victor is already giving back to his community by founding the Young Successors & Leaders Scholarship and Mentoring Program that supports graduates of his high school (Homewood Flossmoor) with monetary gifts, new laptops, reading material, and mentorship from a network of alums that smooth the transition into college life.
"I have been blessed with the opportunity to be mentored by some of the most brilliant minds that walk this earth. Thank you for mentoring me and my peers after school when we needed it most. Thank you for offering your shoulders as the stepping stones on which we could set our feet to establish our place in the world as future intellectuals, professionals, mentors, black men and servants.”
-Victor Rounds
Scholarship Recipient
Ryan Turner
Ryan Turner was a mentee of the Delta Sigma Boulé Foundation’s affiliate Victors Program of Homewood-Flossmoor High School and a scholarship recipient of the Delta Sigma Boulé Foundation’s Student Success Project.
He received his bachelor’s degree in Biology and graduated from Howard University’s College of Dentistry in
This summer Ryan will be a resident of Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center’s General Practice Residency Program. Ryan’s goal is “to become the best dental professional I can be in order to best serve the communities around me.”
“I truly appreciate the mentorship from the men of Delta Sigma Boulé. I wouldn’t be where I am today without their valuable support and guidance. As a result of my experience, I now have two favorite quotes that help guide my perspective in life: ‘The service you do for others is the rent you pay for your room on Earth.’ – Muhammad Ali. and ‘Work ethic eliminates fear.’ – Michael Jordan.”
Thank you to the men of Delta Sigma Boule’!
2024 Scholarship Recipients
Archon Michael Childress with Donovan Anderson, University of Illinois; Nehemiah James, University of Chicago; Oluwatosin Adeyemi, University of Michigan; James Kyles, University of Southern California.
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Delta Sigma Foundation Scholarship winners
2024
2024
2024
Oluwatosin Adeyemi - University of Michigan
Daven West - Yale University
Cameron Cage - Purdue University
Donovan Anderson - University of Illinois
James Kyles - University of Southern California
Nehemiah James - University of Chicago
Brandon Bonds - Southern Illinois University
Nieko Taylor - Illinois State University
Nathan Legardy - Hampton University
Xavier White - The Ohio State University
Rowan Mitchell - Xavier University
2023
2024
2024
Fered Yousouf - University of Illinois
Jakeem Cole -Southern Illinois University
Kalel Fargo - Bradley University
Luke Griggs - Washington University
Robert Jackson - California Institute of Technology
Tyese Glenn
Justin McGee - Southern Illinois University
Jaylan Miller
Thomas Toefield - University of Illinois at Chicago
Shane Wagner - The Ohio State University
Zinn Amos - Harvard University
2022
2024
2022
Carter Langston - Stanford University
Jayden Sharp - Princeton University
Jacob Maduakolam
Myles Sanders - University of Miami
Ayomide Ajayi - Howard University
Bryan Johnson - Iowa State University
Austin Ford - Morehouse College
Eddie Barrett - Trevecca Nazarene University
Devin Payne
2021
2021
2022
Josiah Griggs - Brown University
Benjamin Turnquest - University of Michigan
Donovan McIntyre - Kent State University
Brandon Anderson - Purdue University
Emmanuel Key - The Ohio State University
Daniel Milller
Clifford Underwood - Purdue University
Dillion Taylor - Edward Waters College
Curtis Walker - Washington University
Blayr Young - University of Florida
Troy Pascal - The Ohio State University
2020
2021
2020
Nicholas Amuh - Brown University
Kayode Adebogun - University of Michigan
John Russell - University of Illinois
Dwayne Eric Jervier Jr - University of Detroit Mercy
Mark Lewis - DePaul Uniersity
Christian Law - Tuskegee University
Jerimiah Alfrex - St. Xavier University
Lawrence Ogbuli - Illinois State University
2019
2021
2020
Jide Bakawale - The Ohio State University
Sean Roby - Georgia State
Kendal Freeland -Fisk University
Jordan Alfred - Illinois Institute of Technology
Nehemiah Key - The Ohio State University
Matthew Turnquest - University of Oregon
Jakhari Johnson - Eastern Illinois
University
Winston Langston - University of Illinois-Chicago
2018
2018
2018
Delonte Harrell - Cornell University
Kamryn Nelson - Howard University
Sellars Vines - University of Missouri
Tyler Thomas - Tennessee State
David Franklin - UIC- Chicago
Khyre Mitchell - St. Xavier University
Jaden Echols- Illinois State
Christian Scott - Hampton University
Brandez Tronshaw - University of Missouri
2017
2018
2018
John Anderson - University of Pennsylvania
Camron Greer - University of Dayton
Jeremiah Price - University of Michigan
John Pickett - Indianapolis College
Matthew Carter - University of Illinois
Corey Stallings - Tuskegee
Jacob Washington - Augustana College
Ikeshukwu Ude - Illinois State
Jeremy Woods - Northern Illinois
2016
2018
2016
Bryce Gray - Notre Dame
Brenden Drinkard-McFarlan - Howard University
Emmanuel Mohan - Benedictine University
Wesley Howard - Morehouse College
Eddie Boutcheko
Sidney Oyebiyi
Kenneth Steward - Indiana State University
2015
2015
2016
Matthew Woods
Andrew Whitehead - Iowa State University
Lesprance Batiste - Depaul Uniersity
Kenneth Dames - Morehouse College
Nicholas Vaughn - Depaul University
Rafael Scott Jr - University of Illinois
Kyle Pugh - Northern Illinois University
Kevin Johnson - Mississippi Valley State
Nicolas Moody - Illinois State University
Preston Mays - Wabash College
Robert Farr - Upper Iowa University
2014
2015
2014
Desmond Amuh - Yale University
Brandon Bell
Elijah Calloway - U.S. Air Force Academy
Juan Gardner - University of Illinois
Nicholas Sanders - Northwestern University
Steven Shepard - Stanford University
Victor Rounds - Vanderbilt University
Jelani Williams - Indiana State University
2013
2015
2014
Victor Rounds - Vanderbilt University
Elijah Cummings - Howard University
Nicholas Sanders - Northwestern University
Desmond Amuh - Yale University
Scholarships Given: Dollars per year since 2013
CHICAGO SCHOLARS
About Chicago Scholars
Delta Sigma participates in the Chicago Scholars program that is a success and leadership development program for financially under -resourced and first-generation Chicago students. The program provides comprehensive support to students to ensure they graduate from college. Delta Sigma mentors and prepares its students to compete for lucrative scholarships awarded by college and universities in the program.
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