About HanesBrands
HanesBrands, the parent of Champion, is a socially responsible manufacturer and marketer of leading everyday basic apparel under some of the world’s strongest apparel brands in the Americas, Europe, and Asia, as well as in Australia and South Africa. Click here to learn more.
Scholarship Overview
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) and Champion Athleticwear are proud to offer financial assistance to outstanding students attending one of TMCF’s 47 publicly-supported Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) or a Predominantly Black Institution (PBI). Twenty scholars will be selected to receive scholarships of up to $2,500 for the 2021-2022 academic school year ($1,250 each semester, which can only be applied to verifiable costs associated with average tuition and usual fees).
Program Eligibility:
- Be enrolled full-time as an incoming freshman at a TMCF member-school during the 2021-2022 academic school year.
- Current cumulative grade point average of 2.8 or higher.
- Able to demonstrate leadership abilities.
- Able to demonstrate a financial need.
- Be a U.S. Citizen or legal permanent resident with a valid permanent resident card or passport stamped I-551.
How to Apply
All applicants must:
- Provide the high school transcript (official or unofficial) from your most recently completed academic term. This should include your 2020-2021 fall and spring grades and a cumulative GPA.
- Answer the following questions (Maximum of 250 words per question):
- When describing a champion, we believe that they live their lives with heart, integrity, and commitment. In what ways have you exhibited these qualities of a champion in your school, community, or family, in order to make a lasting impact?
Application Dates
This application is closed.