The Emory Alumni Board Leadership Scholarship 2026-2027
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Created in 2007 by the Emory Alumni Board (EAB), the Emory Alumni Board Leadership Scholarship recognizes students who are making a positive impact in the arts or sciences, academic or extracurricular pursuits, or through mentorship, social outreach, or other avenues.

To be eligible, students must be:

  • an undergraduate who has completed a minimum of two semesters at Emory or Oxford, or
  • a graduate student who has completed one semester before the application deadline, or
  • an international student who is eligible for financial aid (international students must fill out a questionnaire in addition to the regular application).

 
Scholarship selection is based on a student's merit, and financial aid will be strongly considered. Please note that for scholarship eligibility applicants must be graduating from an Emory undergraduate or graduate school after May 1, 2027. Scholarship funds may not be used retroactively and will be deposited into the student account. Please contact Damoneke Harper with any questions at dtharp4@emory.edu. This scholarship is due Sunday, March 1st, 2026 11:59 PM ET.

1) Undergraduate applicants must have completed at least two (2) academic semesters at Emory or Oxford

2) Graduate applicants must have completed one (1) academic semester at Emory

3) Letter of recommendation must be from an Emory faculty member or professional in the community

4) Short answer responses are required and must be in word/pdf

5) Resume and cover letter optional

6) Applicant must be graduating after May 1, 2027

This scholarship is awarded to 3-5 Emory University students every year and the amount allocated is based on the dollar amount in the scholarship fund.