J. VARELA BLUE & GOLD SCHOLARSHIP

Dear Freshman,
Congratulations on your acceptance into Florida International University!
You are now beginning a new chapter in your academic career and Sigma Chi
would like to wish you the best of luck on this journey. To help you take this next
step we encourage you to apply for a new and honorable scholarship offered to
all incoming male freshmen on campus, but only granted to the few who merit it:
Man of Good Character Scholarship
Sigma Chi is the nation’s most prominent and elite Greek organization, as published
by US News and World Report. Our main purpose is to cultivate and maintain the high
ideals of friendship, justice, and learning within our brotherhood. In striving towards these
ideals, Sigma Chi stresses the importance of being a Man of Good Character as established
by our founder Isaac M. Jordan. A Man of Good Character exemplifies what it means to go
above and beyond what is asked of the average men.
Sigma Chi Members are encouraged to seek activity not only within the college but also out in
the community around them, in a way that shows a belief in our ideals.
The winners of this scholarship will be determined through this application
To apply, please contact our Man of Good Character Scholarship Chair using the information below.
Please address completed applications to:
Man of Good Character Chair:
Austin Roy
Applications are due:
Sincerely,
Austin Roy
Sigma Chi Scholarship Chair