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

This scholarship aims to support students who are interested in arts and entrepreneurship as they prepare to make the jump from high school to college.

This scholarship aims to honor the life of Sunni E. Fagan by supporting students who are passionate about music.

This scholarship aims to honor the life of Shanique Gravely by supporting current and future college students.

This scholarship seeks to support the next generation of faith leaders who are interested in going into ministry work.

This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Oscar Borin by supporting students who share his heritage and interests.

This scholarship seeks to support underrepresented male students who are passionate about pursuing careers in public education.

This scholarship aims to honor the lives of the Deutscher family by supporting students who are affected by or advocates against drunk and distracted driving.

This scholarship aims to support fans of Tate McRae who enjoy her music, dancing, and performances!

This scholarship seeks to support fans of SZA’s incredible music and lyrics so they can pursue their dreams!

This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Kevin Howard by supporting individuals who are also happiest when flying.

This scholarship will honor the accomplishments of Kerry Kennedy and help support a female student pursuing a degree in education, public service, or social work.

This scholarship aims to honor T. Lau by supporting students who share his love for the outdoors and are committed to preserving the environment.

This scholarship aims to honor the life of Larry W. Moore by supporting students who are pursuing their dreams of higher education.

This scholarship seeks to support Jewish-Ukrainian students so they can complete their graduate degrees.

This scholarship seeks to give back to students who collect stamps so that they can afford to pursue their education dreams and career goals.

This scholarship exists to support students building financial literacy skills and looking to be more conscious of their financial habits.

This scholarship is perfect for students interested in college and grad school tips and resources.

This scholarship is perfect for students who care about Bold Points, winning scholarships, and taking charge of their financial health.

This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Doris Glover by supporting students attending Prairie View A&M University.

This scholarship aims to support students from South Oak Cliff High School as they pursue higher education.

This scholarship aims to honor the life and legacy of Alexander Hipple by helping people who are struggling with addiction, or personally impacted by it, to achieve their educational goals.

This scholarship aims to support students who are fans of "Love Island" and are invested in the stories on screen.

This scholarship seeks to support underrepresented high school students who are passionate about pursuing careers in STEM.

This scholarship aims to honor the life of Hunter Westphal by supporting students who share his grit and his passion for the trades.

This scholarship seeks to support fans who find comfort in Taylor Swift’s music and have been impacted by her work.

This scholarship seeks to support opinionated students who want to make their voices heard in order to drive change.

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.

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 will help support high school seniors who live in Missouri.