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Savannah Alumnae Chapter Scholarship & Awards Committee Laura Wiggins, President DELTA SIGMA THETA SORORITY , INC.

THINGS TO DO  Take SAT  Take ACT  Apply to 5-10 COLLEGES  Identify Scholarship Opportunities  Maintain Good Grades  Consult your guidance counselor  Involve your parents

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