Scholarships

Past scholarship recipients holding up plaques

Scholarship Details

The Cleveland Alumnae Panhellenic Association (CAPA) will be offering non-restrictive $2,000 grants-in-aid for the 2025-2026 academic year to a current collegian or alumna in need of financial assistance.

Scholarships are awarded based on academic achievement, service, and need to members of eligible sororities.
This grant may be used for undergraduate, graduate, career-related certification, and/or continuing education courses.
Eligibility and application details are below. For further information, you may contact us at CAPAscholarships@gmail.com
2025-2026 scholarship Applications will open in november

Collegiate Scholarships

  • Be a freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior pursuing an immediate post graduate degree at an accredited 4-year college/university.
  • Be an initiated member in good standing of a National Panhellenic Conference fraternity that is in good standing with the Cleveland Alumnae Panhellenic Association.
  • Have graduated from a high school in the Greater Cleveland Area and has a permanent residence in the same Greater Cleveland Area, which includes the counties of Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain, Medina, Portage, Summit, and Ashtabula.
  • Have a grade point average sufficient to maintain good standing within their sorority.
  • Demonstrate on-going involvement in their sorority.
  • Not have been a previous recipient of this scholarship as a collegiate.
  • Provide two recommendations:
    • An alumnae member of the Chapter’s Advisory Board
    • A current university faculty member or employer
How to Apply

Application materials (online collegiate application and recommendation form) can be found below:
Apply for the Collegiate Scholarship Here

Complete and submit the online application with transcript(s) attached.

Provide two recommendations. Recommendation forms with accompanying letters of recommendation can be hard-copy and mailed to the below address, or emailed to CAPAscholarships@gmail.com.

Download Recommendation Forms Here

Lindsay Walker, CAPA Scholarship Chair
9415 Andrew Drive
Twinsburg, OH 44087

Applications are due by February 28, 2025

Alumnae Scholarships

2025-2026 Alumnae Scholarship Eligibility Requirements
  • Be a paid member of a National Panhellenic Conference alumnae chapter who is in good standing with the Cleveland Alumnae Panhellenic Association.
  • Have a home address in the metropolitan Cleveland area served by the Cleveland Alumnae Panhellenic Association, which includes the counties of Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain, Medina, Portage, Summit, and Ashtabula.
  • Be accepted into an accredited university program.
  • Demonstrate on-going involvement in their sorority.
  • Not have been a previous recipient of this scholarship as a collegiate or alumnae.
  • Provide two recommendations:
    • A member of the applicant’s local alumnae chapter of which they are a paid member.
    • A business associate or instructor (relatives excluded) who has knowledge of their work and/or ability to pursue the course of study for which the grant is requested.
How to Apply

Application materials (online alumnae application and recommendation form) can be found below:
Apply for the Alumnae Scholarship Here

Complete and submit the online application with transcript(s) attached.

Provide two recommendations. Recommendation forms with accompanying letters of recommendation can be hard-copy and mailed to the below address, or emailed to CAPAscholarships@gmail.com.

Download Recommendation Forms Here

Applications are due by February 28, 2025

Lindsay Walker, CAPA Scholarship Chair
9415 Andrew Drive
Twinsburg, OH 44087

2024 Scholarship Recipients

Congratulations to our 2024 Cleveland Alumnae Panhellenic Association (CAPA) scholarship recipients!

Collegiate Scholarship Recipients

Sydney Burger, Kappa Alpha Theta

Sydney Burger

Kappa Alpha Theta
John Carroll University
Integrated Marketing Communications & Political Science
Caroline Conaway, Zeta Tau Alpha

Caroline Conaway

Zeta Tau Alpha
The Ohio State University
Nursing
Leilani Farrell, Zeta Tau Alpha

Leilani Farrell

Zeta Tau Alpha
University of Cincinnati
Biomedical Engineering
Leah LaVerde, Chi Omega

Leah LaVerde

Chi Omega
The Ohio State University
Neuroscience
Kate Rosengarten, Tri Delta

Kate Rosengarten

Delta Delta Delta
The Ohio State University
Mechanical Engineering
Adriana, Schermaier, Chi Omega

Adriana Schermaier

Chi Omega
John Carroll University
Computer Science & Data Science
Payton Smith, Zeta Tau Alpha

Payton Smith

Zeta Tau Alpha
The Ohio State University
Health & Rehabilitation Science

Past Scholarship Recipients

Cleveland Alumnae Panhellenic Association (CAPA) scholarship recipients:

2023 Scholarship Recipients
  • Morgan Anderson, Chi Omega | John Carroll University, Sociology & Criminology
  • Samantha Gunn, Kappa Kappa Gamma | John Carroll University, Business Management & Human Resources
  • Savannah Dawson, Alpha Gamma Delta | Ohio University, Journalism News & Information
  • Hannah Taylor, Delta Zeta | Ohio Wesleyan University, Pre-Law & English
  • Madison Detullio, Chi Omega | John Carroll University, Masters of Business Administration
  • Savanna King, Alpha Omicron Pi | University of Toledo, Master of Science in Biomedical Science