Requirements:

The 2026 application process is now OPEN to submissions. The deadline to apply is 11:59 p.m. March 5, 2026.

Please contact The Office of Alumni Engagement at alumni@elon.edu with any questions.

EBAN Scholarship Application

Thank you for your interest in the Elon Black Alumni Scholarship! Please fill out the application in its entirety. It is recommended that you complete the application in one sitting. Please review all entries before submitting.

  • Ex. Jane Smith '05

  • Campus Involvement

  • Short Answer Essays

    Please provide brief statements, answering each of the following questions in paragraph form (<200 words per essay)
  • In what ways have your background and lived experiences influenced how you navigate your Elon journey?
  • How do you contribute to building community or supporting other students at Elon?
  • Share a significant challenge you have faced either before or during your time at Elon—academic, personal, financial, or social. How did you respond, and what did you learn from the experience?
  • How would receiving this scholarship reduce financial stress and allow you to focus more fully on your academic and personal goals?
  • How do you envision staying engaged with alumni or university programs after graduation?
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