Robert B. Plunkett Memorial Scholarship

The window to apply for The Robert B. Plunkett Memorial Scholarship is now OPEN.

Applications will be accepted from August 1st - September 1st, 2024.

The Robert B. Plunkett Memorial Educational Trust, Inc. Scholarship is for Alpha Iota Delta upperclassmen only.

Robert B. Plunkett, ΙΔ '33, was the consummate Chi Psi gentleman. Noted for his seersucker suits, Bob and his wife, Frances, rarely missed a Chi Psi Convention. Bob was a devoted Chi Psi and a dedicated supporter of his Brothers at Georgia Tech. He was awarded the 66th Distinguished Service Award of Chi Psi and later served as #7 to the Fraternity. This scholarship is presented in his honor.

This scholarship is available to all Chi Psi Brothers who are active members of Alpha Iota Delta at the Georgia Institute of Technology and who will be in their junior or senior year as of September 1 of the application year. 

Plunkett Scholarship Application

Thank you for applying for the Plunkett Scholarship. This scholarship is available to all Chi Psi Brothers who are Active Members of Alpha Iota Delta at the Georgia Institute of Technology and who are currently at least in the second semester of their sophomore year. There are five (5) parts to this application: Basic Information, Chi Psi service, GPA, Community Service, and a Personal Statement. Please complete each part below.

  • Please list any and all positions of leadership held at Alpha Iota Delta or elsewhere in Chi Psi. Please include the beginning and ending dates.
  • Briefly describe any community service you have undertaken, either as a member of the Alpha or outside of Chi Psi.
  • In a short personal statement (2-3 paragraphs), please explain why, based on your service to Chi Psi Fraternity, you should receive the Plunkett Scholarship and how you would apply the funds if awarded.
  • Accepted file types: doc, docx, pdf, Max. file size: 10 MB.
    You may upload a file with your Personal Statement if you'd prefer. Please upload in Word or PDF formats.