Scholarship summits offer help to Hinds CC applicants

JANS – Hinds Community College is offering scholarship summits for new and current students who want to apply for a Hinds Community College Foundation Scholarship.

All Hinds scholarships can be found on the website at hindscc.edu/scholarships. The application for the Foundation Scholarships can be found at hindscc.edu/foundationscholarships. The deadline to apply for fall 2025-2026 is Feb. 15. The summits are designed for applicants who want help in completing the process.

The scholarship summits are as follows:

• 4 p.m., Jan. 23, Enrollment Center, Jenkins Hall, Raymond Campus

• 4 p.m., Jan. 30, Enrollment Center, Irl Dean Rhodes Building, Rankin Campus

The summits will begin with a welcome and overview before breakout sessions allowing applicants individualized attention to work on applications, including the scholarship essay.

Applicants should bring their personal laptop if they have one and necessary documents such as transcripts, letters of recommendations, and essay drafts, if they have started.

To register for one of the scholarship summits, see the Hinds website at hindscc.edu/visit.