Delta Community Awards $25,000 in Scholarships to Five Students

Credit union supports higher education through annual program

ATLANTA, April 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Delta Community Credit Union is pleased to award $25,000 in scholarships to five students who were selected for their academic achievements, community service and essay submissions. The following students will each receive $5,000 through Delta Community's 2026 College Scholarship Program:

• Cedric Aziamadji, a senior at Arabia Mountain High School in Stonecrest, Georgia, planning to attend the University of Georgia and major in biomedical science
  
  
• Iris Alexandra Fernandez Godwin, a senior at Florida Virtual School in Orlando, Florida, planning to attend Carnegie Mellon University and major in psychology
  
  
• Sydni Hope, a senior at Greater Atlanta Christian School in Norcross, Georgia, planning to attend Howard University and major in biology
  
  
• Alexandra Kuligowski, a senior at Fulton Science Academy in Alpharetta, Georgia, planning to attend the University of Maryland, College Park and major in electrical engineering
  
  
• Alexander Thomas Jr., a senior at Charles R. Drew Charter School in Atlanta, Georgia, planning to attend Florida A&M University and major in music

"More than 250 inspiring, highly accomplished students submitted applications this year, and the award winners stood out based on their clear goal orientation and a demonstrable commitment to serving others," CEO Hank Halter said. "We are proud to support these young adults in their academic journey and look forward to seeing the positive impact they will have in their communities in the years ahead." 

As Georgia's largest credit union, Delta Community has awarded scholarships to deserving students to help pay for tuition, books, housing and other college-related expenses for 21 consecutive years. Its community investment efforts also include scholarships for students attending historically Black colleges and universities as well as free personal finance classes and workshops delivered through its award-winning Financial Education Center.

About Delta Community Credit Union
Delta Community Credit Union is a not-for-profit financial cooperative with a mission of providing better service and value on the products consumers use to manage household expenses and save for the future. Founded in 1940, Delta Community is Georgia's largest credit union with $9.1 billion in assets, more than 530,000 members, 31 metro Atlanta branches and three out-of-state branches. It welcomes anyone living or working in metro Atlanta as well as employees of more than 140 businesses including Delta Air Lines, Chick-fil-A, RaceTrac and UPS. Visit to open an account or follow the credit union on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X and YouTube.

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