SOD Pearl Anna Neal Scholarship
Theatre scholarship guide
Scholarship details
- Funder
- Zeta Phi Beta / Psi Mu Zeta chapter scholarship programs (Charlotte Pearl Scholarships; SOD naming varies by listing)
- Study level
- High School Senior / Undergraduate
- Scholarship type
- North Carolina
- Opens
- Not published
- Deadline
- Typically mid-March (e.g. 03/15; confirm with local chapter portal)
- Typical award size
- $1,000 (five awards annually per common SOD listing; Psi Mu Zeta Pearl Scholarships similar)
- Website
- Apply or learn more
Eligibility criteria
Charlotte-Mecklenburg area minority female students accepted to accredited 2- or 4-year colleges. Related Psi Mu Zeta Pearl Scholarships: Mecklenburg County minority female seniors/undergraduates with GPA thresholds (often 2.75–3.2+), demonstrating academic excellence, character, or financial need. Named in honor of Zeta founder Pearl Anna Neal.
Application steps
- Confirm current SOD/Psi Mu Zeta Pearl Scholarship cycle at local chapter site.
- Complete online application for Academic Excellence, Character, or Financial Assistance track.
- Submit transcript and college acceptance.
- Meet chapter deadline.
Required materials
- Chapter application
- Official transcript
- Proof of college acceptance/enrollment
- Essays as required
Overview
Each year we award five $1,000 scholarships to Charlotte-Mecklenburg area minority female students who have been accepted to a 2 or 4-year accredited college or university to pursue higher education.
Past recipients
Charlotte-Mecklenburg minority female students; national ZNEF also awards large Founder Pearl Anna Neal Centennial scholarships (e.g. $125,000 historical award)