UCF Black Faculty & Staff Association: Presidents' Legacy Scholarship

Information About this Scholarship

  • A $500 scholarship sponsored by the Black Faculty and Staff Association (BFSA) will be awarded to one recipient.
  • Scholarship recipients will be selected by the BFSA Scholarship Committee.
  • The recipient must attend the Black Faculty and Staff Association Virtual Mentoring Celebration on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at 8 a.m. in the Pegasus Ballroom, Student Union.

Eligibility Information:

  • Student must be currently enrolled full-time at the University of Central Florida and have at least ONE semester remaining before graduation.
  • The student must have a minimum UCF cumulative GPA of a 3.0.

Instructions:

  • Complete the scholarship application form via Qualtrics link.
  • Attach your personal statement (maximum 2-page essay explaining why you should be selected for this award).
  • Unofficial UCF College Transcript
  • One letter of professional recommendation (professor, advisor, mentor, or supervisor)
Please submit all application documents and typed essay by Friday, January 30, 2026, at 5:00 pm. There will be no deadline extensions, but early submissions are preferred.

Award
$500.00
College/Department
External Scholarships
Deadline
01/30/2026