Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Offers College Scholarships

Rho Gamma Omega Chapter opens applications for local students

Apr. 10, 2026 at 7:10pm

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A bold, colorful silkscreen print featuring a repeated icon of a graduation cap in a grid pattern, conceptually representing the academic opportunities provided by the scholarship program.The Rho Gamma Omega Chapter's scholarship program aims to make college more accessible for local students.Orange Today

The Rho Gamma Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority is offering college scholarships to eligible students from Orange, East Orange, South Orange, West Orange, and Maplewood. Applications are open online until April 18th.

Why it matters

The scholarships provided by the Rho Gamma Omega Chapter aim to support higher education access and attainment for students in these local communities, many of whom face financial barriers to attending college.

The details

The scholarship program is open to students living in Orange, East Orange, South Orange, West Orange, and Maplewood. Interested applicants can find the scholarship application available online until the April 18th deadline.

  • The scholarship application period is open until April 18, 2026.
  • The Rho Gamma Omega Chapter will award the scholarships in the coming months.

The players

Rho Gamma Omega Chapter

A local chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority that is providing the college scholarships.

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc.

A historically African American sorority that has a network of local chapters, including the Rho Gamma Omega Chapter.

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What’s next

Eligible students should apply for the scholarships before the April 18th deadline.

The takeaway

This scholarship program from the Rho Gamma Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority is an important opportunity to help make college more accessible for students in these local communities.