“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” - Dr. Suess
Every book you read provides endless opportunities to explore and learn new ideas. Reading can be thrilling, exciting, relaxing, funny, and much, much more.
This scholarship aims to support students who love reading books and believe in the power of reading to transform their lives and become good people in the world.
All students with a passion for reading may apply for this scholarship.
To apply, please tell us: if you could have everyone in the world read one book, what book would you choose and why.
If you could have everyone in the world read just one book, what would that book be and why?
The application deadline is May 31, 2024. Winners will be announced on Jun 1, 2024.
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Award amounts per winner are designated by the donor. Check the award amount for a detailed breakdown.
The winner will be publicly announced on Jun 1, 2024. Prior to the announcement date, we may contact finalists with additional questions about their application. We will work with donors to review all applications according to the scholarship criteria. Winners will be chosen based on the merit of their application.
Award checks will be sent to the financial aid office of the winner's academic institution or future academic institution in their name to be applied to their tuition, and in the name of their institution (depending on the school's requirements). If the award is for a qualified educational non-tuition expense, we will work with the winner directly to distribute the award and make sure it goes towards qualified expenses.
Before we award the scholarship, the winner will be required to confirm their academic enrollment status. Depending on the circumstances, verification of Student ID and/or their most recent transcript will be required.
If you have any questions about this scholarship or the Bold.org platform, just email contact@bold.org and we’ll get back to you as quickly as we can.
Yes. The terms and conditions for this scholarship can be found here.