The Frederick Douglass Society Scholarship

The Society of WCU proudly sponsors the Frederick Douglass Society Scholarship to qualifying undergraduate and graduate students at West Chester University for awards up to $1000 per request. This scholarship fund was established to support student success by enabling students to enhance their education through high impact educational activities.

Congratulations to the 2025-2026 Frederick Douglass Society Scholarship Recipients!

Aaliyah Wood

Aaliyah Wood
Major: Early Grades Prep

"I am honored to be the recipient of the Frederick Douglass Scholarship for the 2025-2026 school year. This scholarship has lifted a significant financial burden, allowing me to dedicate more time and energy to my education. With this support, I am able to focus on completing my final course requirements and preparing for my future career in education."


Haja Koroma

Haja Koroma
Major: Computer Science

“The Frederick Douglass Scholarship has supported me by easing my financial burden and allowing me to focus more on my academic and leadership pursuits.”


Jalen Miller

Jalen Miller
Major: Public Health

“The Frederick Douglass Scholarship has given me more confidence in myself, knowing that my hard work is recognized and valued.”


Jeremiah Sanders

Jeremiah Sanders
Major: Business Analytics and Finance

“The Frederick Douglass Society Scholarship means a lot to me because it has not only helped me financially, but it also represents the progress we’ve made as a people. This scholarship allows me to focus more on my studies and on preparing for a career in financial advising, where I will help others in our communities create wealth. By the grace of God, I am truly honored to be a part of this legacy.”