Education is of the utmost importance — and should not be taken lightly.
The Gamma Nu Zeta Scholarship Fund provides financial assistance to young women pursuing admission into an accredited college or university who have demonstrated academic potential and a commitment to serving the Western Camden County community.
A commitment kept, year after year.
Since 1920, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. has based its foundation on the ideals of Scholarship, Service, Sisterhood and Finer Womanhood.
In accordance with those ideals, Gamma Nu Zeta has made a commitment to assist young women in Western Camden County in the pursuit of higher education. Each award is applied directly to the accredited college or university of the applicant’s choice.
Award amounts range from $500 to $1,000 each, depending on funding.
Western Camden County · Awarded annually
Three awards, three standards.
Community Service
Inez S. Brooks Community Service Award
Honoring a charter member of Gamma Nu Zeta. Conferred on a senior whose service record has measurably strengthened her community.
Academic Excellence
Jeanne E. Lewis Scholastic Award
Named for a charter member from Millville. Awarded for a firm academic foundation and a sustained striving for excellence.
Leadership
Mildred B. Stanford Leadership Award
Recognizing a young woman who leads by example and stands as a role model among her peers.
Who we’re looking for.
- Graduating high school senior residing in New Jersey
- Minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA
- Documented record of community service
- Acceptance to an accredited two- or four-year institution
One document. One deadline.
The Gamma Nu Zeta High School Scholarship Application is open to female high school seniors in Western Camden County.
Download
ΓΝΖ High School Scholarship Application
Microsoft Word document · complete and return by email
Deadline
January 16
Award
$500 – $1,000
Eligibility
HS senior, female
Applications reviewed each spring
Four steps, in order.
Download the application
The High School Scholarship Application is provided as a document you can complete on any computer.
Complete every section
Include your academic record, community service history and the required essay responses in full.
Gather your attachments
Attach your transcript, letters of recommendation and proof of acceptance or application to an accredited college or university.
Submit before the deadline
Applications must be received by January 16 at 11:59pm. Late submissions cannot be considered.
The Scholarship Committee is here to help.
For any questions about the application, please contact Karen Roberts at scholarship@gammanuzeta.org. Applications are reviewed each spring.