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The Washington Fisk Alumni Association (WFAA)
The Washington Fisk Alumni Association (WFAA) invites you to explore the Nation's Capitol with us. Connect with Fiskites in the DC metropolitan area. Find out about events and scholarship opportunities.
All meetings are held at 4 p.m. on the first Sunday of each month (except holiday Sundays, Super Bowl, and the months of May/Commencement, July, and August).
Contact us for meeting information and to be added to our email list.
WFAA News
Renew Your Dues
It's that time of year again. . .time to renew your dues, or you can join the Washington Fisk Alumni Association (WFAA)!
To be an active member of the WFAA, all you have to do is pay your annual membership dues of $50/year.
The membership is current from January 1 - December 31.
You can choose to pay your dues online via:
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CashApp ($WFAA)
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Zelle (wfaaonline@gmail.com)
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PayPal - Please use this form to submit your payment (use the "Friends and Family" option). This form can also be printed and mailed.
Upcoming Events
Join Our Virtual Happy Hour
Join our Fisk Fun Bunch (FFB) and Friends Virtual Happy Hour on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month at
6PM EST. For more information on how to join, contact Ann Paytes '69.
DC Metro HBCU Alumni Alliance Events
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Drive-Thru Toy & Supply Drive (Sunday, December 11, 2022 • 12PM to 3PM)
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Holiday Social (Sunday, December 18, 2022 • 4PM to 7PM)
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HBCU Night with the Washington Wizards (Saturday, February 11, 2023 @ 7PM)
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5K Run/Walk & Community Day (Saturday June 24, 2023)
Fundraisers
DC Fisk Swag Sale
The DC Fisk Club has curated a special collection of unique Fisk items for your enjoyment. Made by and for Fiskites, these items are part of our fundraiser to raise money for Fisk University. All of the proceeds from the sales go to the Washington Fisk Club. We will use them to fund scholarships and other programs on the campus. The collection includes lightweight t-shirts and face masks in a wide variety of sizes. They are perfect for summer activities.
Support the WFAA through AmazonSmile
When you shop, Amazon gives. Amazon donates 0.5% of the price of your eligible AmazonSmile purchases to the charitable organization of your choice. Support the Washington Fisk Alumni Association (WFAA) by shopping at smile.amazon.com.
WFAA Seater Swag Fundraiser
Scholarships
Fisk Talented Tenth Scholarship
Apply for the $5,000 Fisk Talented Tenth Scholarship!
This scholarship is designated for a new student (freshman or transfer) enrolling at Fisk University from Washington, DC, Maryland, VA or North Carolina.
For more information on how to apply, email talentedtenthscholarship@gmail.com.
University News
Want to know what's going on at Fisk? Check out the University News!
What Everyone Should Know About Fisk
Founded in 1866, Fisk University is the oldest institution of higher education in Nashville, Tennessee. Fisk received a charter for the first chapter of The Phi Beta Kappa Society on a predominantly black campus in 1953. Fisk’s outstanding faculty and students continue to enhance the University’s national reputation for academic excellence that is validated year after year by the leading third party reviewers, as well as by the pool of talented applicants and the large percentage of alumni who complete graduate or professional degrees and become leaders and scholars in their fields.
