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Last updated on November 3, 2025

[Page 2] Top Essay Scholarships to Apply for in November 2025

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  1. Skybrook Men's Golf Association Scholarship

    Funded by
    Skybrook Golf MGA
    This scholarship seeks to support student golfers who need financial assistance to further their educational goals.
    • State: North Carolina
    • Sport: Golf
    • Education Level: High school student
    • Background: Financial need
    $2,200
    Deadline:Apr 01, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  2. William A. Lewis Scholarship

    Funded by
    Edwards_Lewis Family
    This scholarship aims to honor the legacy of William A. Lewis by supporting underrepresented students interested in pursuing careers in mathematics or other STEM fields.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • School Type: Historically Black College or University (HBCU)
    • Race: BIPOC
    • Field of Study: STEM
    $4,000
    Only 25 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  3. Christian E. Vines Scholarship

    Funded by
    Annette Vines
    This scholarship aims to support underrepresented students as they transition from high school to college so they have all of the resources they need to thrive.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Race: Black/African American
    • State: Massachusetts
    $1,266
    Deadline:Feb 01, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  4. Mark A. Jefferson Teaching Scholarship

    Funded by
    mark jefferson
    This scholarship will support one extremely ambitious African-American in their studies to become an educator for the future.
    • Ethnicity: Black
    • Gender: Male
    • GPA: 2.8 or higher
    $2,130
    Deadline:Jan 14, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  5. S.O.P.H.I.E Scholarship

    Funded by
    Sophie's Mart LLC
    This scholarship seeks to support students who are dedicated to serving others and making their communities better one day at a time.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Background: Community service experience
    • State: South Carolina or Georgia
    $1,790
    Deadline:Apr 30, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  6. Dr. Hassan Homami Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Nadereh Homami
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Hassan Homami by supporting first-generation immigrants who are pursuing their academic dreams.
    • Field of Study: Engineering
    • Education Level: Graduate student
    $3,000
    Deadline:Dec 16, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  7. STEAM Generator Scholarship

    Funded by
    Francis Rei Israel
    This scholarship aims to make college more accessible to students with no family background in higher education so they can have the same opportunities as their peers.
    • Education Level: Bachelor's or master's degree
    • Field of Study: STEAM
    • Background: First or second-generation immigrant or other underrepresented minority
    $3,120
    Only 25 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  8. Purple Dream Scholarship

    Funded by
    Brianna Pearyer
    This scholarship aims to empower single mothers who are determined to pursue or complete their college education, regardless of the hurdles they face.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Background: First-generation college student
    • Financial Status: Low-income
    • Background: Single mother
    $1,055
    Deadline:Dec 21, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  9. Doan Foundation Arts Scholarship

    Funded by
    Doan Incorporated (Doan Foundation)
    This scholarship aims to support marginalized teens in California who are pursuing careers in the arts so they have the resources they need to achieve their dreams.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • GPA: 2.5 or higher
    • State: California
    • Financial Status: Low-income
    • Field of Study: Arts
    $1,500
    Deadline:Mar 01, 2026
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  10. Kristen McCartney Perseverance Scholarship

    Funded by
    Kristen’s Krew
    This scholarship will support North Carolina female students who demonstrate perseverance and are passionate about their community.
    • Education Level: High school junior or senior
    • State: North Carolina
    • Gender: Female
    • GPA: 3.5 or higher
    • Experience: Volunteer or non-profit work
    $4,384
    Deadline:May 15, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  11. Dashanna K. McNeil Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Dashanna K McNeil Memorial Scholarship
    To honor the life of Dashanna K. McNeil, this scholarship to encourage those who share her commitment to healing to continue in their Nursing studies.
    • Education Level: High School, Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's
    • Career of interest: Nursing or a related field
    • Location: Planning to attend an accredited nursing institution
    $655
    Deadline:Jul 13, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  12. Lou Marchello Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Marchello
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Lou Marchello by supporting students in his town as they prepare to attend college.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • School Name: Polson High School
    • State: Montana
    • College Plans: Will attend a two or four-year college
    $2,000
    Deadline:Mar 16, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  13. CW4 Savidge Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Jennifer Rucker
    This scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of CW4 Savidge by shining a light on mental health challenges among active-duty service members and veterans.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate freshman or sophomore
    • Field of Study: Mental health, social work, counseling, or a related field
    • Background: ROTC or the armed forces
    • GPA: 2.5 GPA or higher
    $755
    Deadline:Apr 05, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  14. Katherine Vogan Springer Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Sean Springer
    This scholarship seeks to support students who participate in Christian forensics organizations in honor of Kathy Springer’s legacy.
    • Religion: Christian
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Background: Experience with speech or debate and forensics
    $2,100
    Deadline:May 20, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  15. Barbara A. Walker Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Family and Friends of Barbara A. Walker
    This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Barbara A. Walker by supporting students who wish to pursue higher education.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • School Name: Amanda Elzy High School
    • State: Mississippi
    • GPA: 2.5 GPA or higher
    • ACT Score: 18 or higher
    $1,055
    Deadline:Mar 17, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  16. No Limits Athletic Scholarship

    Funded by
    Kai Wayman
    This scholarship aims to support student-athletes with disabilities who have shown resilience, leadership, and passion in their athletic pursuits while working toward higher education.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Background: Has a disability and/or special needs
    • Involvement: Participates in sports
    • Location: East Coast (ME, NH, MA, RI, CT, NY, NJ, DE, MD, VA, NC, SC, GA, FL, VT, PA, WV, DC)
    $1,000
    Deadline:Dec 23, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  17. Dr. Tujuana Hunter Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Darius Provost-Evans
    This scholarship aims to honor Dr. Tujuana Hunter’s legacy by supporting students from East Houston-area school districts.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • State: Texas
    • Location: East Houston area school districts (Channelview ISD, Galena Park ISD, Sheldon ISD)
    $1,000
    Deadline:Apr 19, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  18. Joe Massaro Achievement Scholarship

    Funded by
    Emily Tsai
    This scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of Joe Massaro by uplifting students who participate in music programs.
    • State: California
    • GPA: 3.0 GPA or higher
    • Experience: Member of the band, color guard, or orchestra
    • School: Arroyo High School
    • Education Level: High school senior or recent graduate
    $1,020
    Deadline:Mar 23, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  19. National Business Leadership Scholarship

    Funded by
    Anonymous
    This scholarship seeks to support the next generation of great business leaders as they prepare to pursue their educational goals.
    • Education Level: High school student
    • Religion: Christian
    • Background: Athlete
    • Field of Study: Business
    • Experience: Non-profit volunteering experience
    • Identity: Female
    • Scores: 3.75+ GPA, 1500 SAT or ACT equivalent score
    $3,500
    Deadline:Nov 05, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  20. Ethics in Law Leadership Scholarship

    Funded by
    Anonymous
    This scholarship seeks to support Christian mixed-race students in their journey to become cross-cultural leaders in the legal field.
    • Identity: Mixed-race
    • Religion: Christian
    • Field of Study: Law
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or college graduate with a bachelors
    • Background: At least a 3.75 GPA and a 1500 SAT score or equivalent ACT score
    • Experience: Work experience
    $3,500
    Deadline:Nov 05, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  21. Nursing Student Challenge Scholarship

    Funded by
    Daniel & Kristine Davidson
    This scholarship seeks to support students who are passionate about working with patients through the field of nursing.
    • Education Level: Graduate student
    • GPA: 3.0 GPA or higher
    • State: South Carolina
    • Field of Study: Nursing
    $2,000
    Deadline:Nov 05, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  22. D. Cox Music Technology Scholarship

    Funded by
    William Bellinger
    This scholarship aims to honor the memory of D. Cox by supporting students who are passionate about music technology.
    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
    • Identity: Underrepresented minority
    • Field of Study: Music technology (composer, audio engineer, producer, sound designer, etc.)
    $500
    Deadline:Nov 05, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  23. College Student Challenge Scholarship

    Funded by
    Daniel & Kristine Davidson
    This scholarship seeks to support students who demonstrate good problem-solving skills so they can achieve their academic and professional goals.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • State: South Carolina
    • GPA: 3.0 GPA
    $2,000
    Deadline:Nov 05, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  24. Medical Student Challenge Scholarship

    Funded by
    Daniel & Kristine Davidson
    This scholarship aims to support the next generation of medical students so they can overcome the financial hurdles of higher education.
    • Education Level: Graduate student
    • Field of Study: Medicine
    • State: South Carolina
    • GPA: 3.0 GPA or higher
    $2,000
    Deadline:Nov 05, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  25. Sola Family Scholarship

    Funded by
    Mariko Sola
    This scholarship seeks to honor some amazing single mothers by supporting students who have been raised by a single mom.
    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
    • Background: Child of a single mother
    $1,000
    Deadline:Nov 05, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  26. I Can and I Will Scholarship

    Funded by
    Kosmond Russell
    This scholarship aims to support students who have overcome challenges in order to pursue higher education.
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • GPA: 3.5 or higher
    • Race/ethnicity: BIPOC
    • Background: First-generation student
    • Experience: Community or extracurricular activities
    • History: Directly or indirectly impacted by a mental or physical disability
    $500
    Only 1 day left!
    One Click Apply
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  27. Johnna's Legacy Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Living Chronic Faith
    This scholarship will support a student who has had direct or indirect experience with a chronic illness.
    • Education: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • Experience: Direct or indirect experience with a chronic medical condition
    $500
    Only 2 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  28. Track to the Trades

    Funded by
    SupplyHouse
    This scholarship aims to support current and future tradespeople on their paths toward successful careers in the trades.
    • Education Level: High school senior or trade school student
    • Field of Study: Plumbing, HVAC, electric, or a closely-related field
    • Background: Legal resident of the U.S.
    • Qualities: G.R.I.T. (generosity, respect, innovation, and teamwork)
    $25,000
    Only 2 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  29. Laurette Scholarship

    Funded by
    Advocates for Autism
    This scholarship aims to support students with autism so they have the resources and community they need to thrive in college.
    • Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or trade school student
    • Background: ASD
    $1,590
    Only 3 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  30. Brown Skin Agenda Aesthetics & Cosmetology Scholarship

    Funded by
    Vitality Institute
    This scholarship seeks to support students of color as they pursue certification and careers in cosmetology.
    • Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
    • Desired Career Field: Pursuing a career in cosmetology or as an esthetician or nurse esthetician
    $10,000
    Only 3 days left!
    One Click Apply
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