Eligibility: Students who are currently enrolled full-time in a two-or four-year college or university are encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to students who have completed two years of coursework and are from or attending school in the Multi-State Delta Region (which includes AL, AR, IL, KY, LA, MO, MS, and TN).
Applicants must submit the following:
- Application form (link will be available November 24, 2023)
- A statement of interest in the Delta Scholars Program, including personal connections with issues in the Multi-State Delta region (max 1000 words)
- One letter of recommendation from a faculty member
- Official copies of college transcripts
- Applicants who advance to semi-finalist will be required to participate in a brief interview with the committee.
All materials can be submitted via the application portal, which opens November 24, 2023.
Questions should be emailed to deltascholars@honors.msstate.edu.
