[Page 4] The 210 Best Essay Scholarships in June 2026

This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Brian Moore by supporting the next generation of compassionate caregivers and driven innovators.

The Sylvester Taylor "Invictus" Hospitality Scholarship seeks to reward a student pursuing a career in hospitality and/or food service industry.

This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Jason Choi by supporting students who share his passion for fitness and the discipline it brings.

This scholarship aims to honor the life of Cheryl W. Goo-Rego by supporting students who demonstrate resilience, responsibility, and strong character.

This scholarship will support a student pursuing a career in helping those with substance abuse issues.

This scholarship seeks to empower single dads by providing the resources and support they need to enrich the lives and well-being of their children.

This scholarship aims to support students who are pursuing careers in youth education and who will go above and beyond to help their students learn.

This scholarship seeks to invest in students at a critical stage of their journey, helping to reduce financial barriers while fostering a new generation of Black physicians dedicated to equity, advocacy, and transformative healthcare outcomes.

This scholarship seeks to support students who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership, and a commitment to positive community impact.

This scholarship aims to honor the legacy of John D. Sherman Jr. by supporting students in Vermont who have MS or a physical disability.

This scholarship aims to support students who are interested in aviation as they pursue higher education.

This scholarship seeks to support students with disabilities who are pursuing their dreams of higher education.

The world will be shaped by the bold—the fighters, the risk-takers, the earnest overachievers who won’t take no for an answer. The $25,000 “Be Bold” Scholarship is a no-essay scholarship that will be awarded to the applicant with the boldest profile.

This scholarship will be awarded to the student whose Bold.org profile is the most bold, and who has earned at least 400 Bold Points.

This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Detective Sergeant Robert Feliciano by supporting students following in his footsteps and entering law enforcement.

This scholarship aims to support students who were raised in the family restaurant business so they can afford to pursue all of their goals for the future.

This scholarship aims to honor Rob Novak’s life and keep his legacy alive by supporting others as they pursue automotive technology training.

This scholarship seeks to support students who have been impacted by the incredible artists and music of K-Pop!

This scholarship aims to support the next generation of skilled professionals pursuing careers in the energy sector.

This scholarship will support a student who has been impacted by incarceration.

This scholarship aims to honor the life of Marvin Bozarth by supporting students who are pursuing the transportation or automotive industry.

This scholarship seeks to boost the representation of people of color in the STEM field to create a more diverse and equitable workforce.

In honor of Vickie Drum, this scholarship will support North Carolina female students with a child in their pursuit of higher education

This scholarship aims to support entrepreneurial-minded students who are forging their own paths in the world and preparing to start their own businesses.

This scholarship seeks to remove the barriers that remain in the tech industry by supporting gender equity.

This scholarship will be awarded to the student whose Bold.org profile is the most bold, and who has earned at least 500 Bold Points.

This scholarship will be awarded to the student whose Bold.org profile is the most bold, and who has earned at least 1000 Bold Points.

This scholarship will be awarded to an applicant who has been invited by friends to join Bold.org, and who has the boldest Bold.org profile.

This scholarship seeks to support students who are passionate about pursuing education and careers in the trades.

This scholarship will be awarded to the student whose Bold.org profile is the most bold, and who has earned at least 200 Bold Points.