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

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

This scholarship aims to support students who are following their dreams and pursuing college in order to pave the way for future generations of their family.

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

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 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 aims to support high school students who are creative so they can find innovative solutions to today’s problems.

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

This scholarship seeks to support students who don’t have the financial means to attend college but are passionate about making a difference in the world.

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

This scholarship will honor the life of Adrin Ohaekwe and help support a male student pursuing higher education.

This scholarship aims to support students who are passionate about taking their baton twirling skills to the next level.

This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Mary Jane Sanders by supporting students who have been impacted by a parent’s ALS diagnosis but are continuing to pursue their academic goals.

This scholarship will honor the memory of Hazel Joy and support a student who has experienced the loss of a sibling.

This scholarship seeks to support students who are pursuing higher education and careers in strength and conditioning.

This scholarship is perfect for Christian high school students looking for college tips and resources.

This scholarship is perfect for students who love earning rewards for sharing their opinions on products and services.

This scholarship will support students who volunteer in their community.

This scholarship aims to make college more accessible by helping underserved African American students afford to pursue their dreams of higher education.

This scholarship aims to honor the life of Tamika A. Nurse by supporting young women who share her passions and are following in her footsteps.

This scholarship is perfect for students who have been impacted by Olivia Rodrigo's "Guts" album!

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

This scholarship seeks to support students who are known by their communities to show up and help their neighbors, in the spirit of Jersey Johnny.

This scholarship aims to support students in need so they can successfully complete their college degrees and embark on their futures.

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 pursuing higher education so they have the necessary resources to stay in school.