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Last updated on October 6, 2025

[Page 4] Top Essay Scholarships to Apply for in October 2025

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  1. No Essay Scholarship by Sallie

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    This exclusive no-essay scholarship is for anyone thinking through how to pay for college.
    All students are eligible
    $10,000
    Only 24 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  2. Bold Rewards No-Essay Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    This scholarship is perfect for students who care about Bold Points, winning scholarships, and taking charge of their financial health.
    All students are eligible
    $1,000
    Only 24 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  3. Sabrina Carpenter Superfan Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    This scholarship seeks to support fans of Sabrina Carpenter who have been impacted by her career.
    All students are eligible
    $500
    Only 24 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  4. SZA Fan No-Essay Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    This scholarship seeks to support fans of SZA’s incredible music and lyrics so they can pursue their dreams!
    All students are eligible
    $500
    Only 24 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  5. K-POP Fan No-Essay Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    This scholarship seeks to support students who have been impacted by the incredible artists and music of K-Pop!
    All students are eligible
    $500
    Only 24 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  6. Dr. Terran Jordan International Excellence in Leadership, STEM & Emergency Management Scholarship

    Funded by
    Dr. Terran Jordan
    This scholarship seeks to support Black students in STEM and emergency management in order to invest in future leaders who will drive technological advancements, policy improvements, and global disaster preparedness.
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • Age: 18+ years old
    • GPA: 3.0 GPA or higher
    • Race: Black
    • Field of Study: Leadership, STEM, or Emergency Management
    $1,000
    Only 24 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  7. Somebody Cares About Science - Robert Stockwell Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Stockwell Family
    This scholarship seeks to honor and continue the impact of Robert Stockwell by supporting Learn 4 Life students in their pursuit of higher education.
    • Education Level: High school student
    • Background: Learn 4 Life student
    • Field of Study: Science
    $1,000
    Only 24 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  8. Weeknd Fan No-Essay Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    This scholarship seeks to support fans of The Weeknd and his boundary-pushing music!
    All students are eligible
    $500
    Only 24 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  9. Dustan Biegler Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Apple Roofing
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Dustan Biegler by supporting students who will pursue Construction or Skilled Trades.
    • Education Level: High school senior or adult learner who will attend a trade school
    • Field of Study: Construction or Skilled Trades
    $12,600
    Only 24 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  10. Taylor Swift Fan Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    This scholarship seeks to support fans who find comfort in Taylor Swift’s music and have been impacted by her work.
    All students are eligible
    $500
    Only 24 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  11. Connie Mack Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Salone
    This scholarship aims to honor the incredible legacy of Connie Mack by supporting student-athletes who demonstrate his strong commitment to athletics, community, and generosity.
    • Education Level: High school student
    • School Name: Souderton High School or North Penn High School
    • State: Pennsylvania
    • Background: Student-athlete
    $500
    Only 24 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  12. For the Love of Pinot Memorial Scholarship and Dr. Rocky J. Deutsch Tribute

    Funded by
    Hott
    This scholarship aims to honor the incredible patient-veterinarian relationship between Pinot and Rocky by supporting students pursuing careers as veterinarians.
    • Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • Education Goals: Doctoral degree in veterinary medicine
    • GPA: 3.5 or higher
    $5,000
    Only 24 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  13. Love Island Fan Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    This scholarship aims to support students who are fans of "Love Island" and are invested in the stories on screen.
    All students are eligible
    $500
    Only 24 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  14. Niche College No-Essay Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    This scholarship is perfect for students interested in college and grad school tips and resources.
    All students are eligible
    $1,000
    Only 24 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  15. Haiti Rising Love Wins Scholarship

    Funded by
    Hodgdon Family
    This scholarship helps a high school or undergraduate student who is of Haitian origin and identifies as Christian.
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate
    • Religion: Christian
    $5,000
    Only 24 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  16. Women in STEM and Community Service Scholarship

    Funded by
    Katie Vazquez
    This scholarship seeks to empower women who are not only passionate about STEM but also dedicated to using their skills to serve and uplift their communities.
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • Background: Passionate about community service
    • GPA: 3.3 or higher
    • Field of Study: One of the following STEM related majors: Astronomy, Bioinformatics, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Engineering, Environmental Science, Genetics, Mathematics, Neuroscience, Physics, Statistics
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    $1,000
    Only 24 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  17. Sherman S. Howard Legacy Foundation Scholarship

    Funded by
    Sherman S. Howard Legacy Foundation, Inc.
    This scholarship aims to support college-bound students to ease the financial burden of college so they can flourish.
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • Education Level: High school graduate preparing to attend college or current undergraduate student
    • Religion: Christian
    • Race: African American
    $2,000
    Only 24 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  18. John D. Sherman Scholarship

    Funded by
    Friends and Family of John D. Sherman
    This scholarship aims to honor the legacy of John D. Sherman Jr. by supporting students in Vermont who have MS or a physical disability.
    • State: Vermont
    • Financial Status: Low-income
    • Background: Diagnosed with MS or a physical disability
    $5,000
    Only 24 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  19. Shape the News No-Essay Survey Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    This scholarship seeks to support opinionated students who want to make their voices heard in order to drive change.
    All students are eligible
    $500
    Only 24 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  20. Lewis Ohana Scholarship

    Funded by
    Michael Lewis
    This scholarship seeks to support low-income students so they have the resources they need to pursue higher education.
    • Financial Status: Low-income
    • State: Virginia
    • Education Level: High school seniors and undergraduate freshman
    $1,050
    Only 24 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  21. Miley Cyrus Fan No-Essay Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    This scholarship seeks to uplift fans of Miley Cyrus who have been impacted by her music or her career.
    All students are eligible
    $500
    Only 24 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  22. Post Malone Fan No-Essay Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    This scholarship seeks to support fans of Post Malone who have been impacted by his music and career as they pursue higher education.
    All students are eligible
    $500
    Only 24 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  23. Reimagining Education Scholarship

    Funded by
    Nikhil Desai
    This scholarship seeks to support students who are devoted to pursuing careers in education and molding minds.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • Field of Study: Education
    $500
    Only 24 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  24. Survey Junkie Brand Influencer No-Essay Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    This scholarship is great for anyone who loves getting paid for sharing their opinions on products and services.
    All students are eligible
    $1,000
    Only 25 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  25. Nielsen Rewards No-Essay Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    This scholarship opportunity is perfect for anyone who loves earning rewards for sharing their opinions on products and services.
    All students are eligible
    $1,000
    Only 25 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  26. Kayla Nicole Monk Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Monk Family
    This scholarship seeks to carry on Kayla Nicole Monk’s name and legacy by helping students achieve their dreams.
    • Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • GPA: 2.5 or higher
    • Background: Community service experience
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • Identity: Minority
    • Field of Study: Culinary arts or STEAM
    $1,000
    Only 26 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  27. Ruth Jensen Scholarship for the Arts

    Funded by
    Jensen Family
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Ruth Jensen by supporting students following in her footsteps and pursuing arts.
    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
    • Financial Status: Financial need
    • Field of Study: Visual or performing arts
    • States: MI, OH, or IN
    $2,000
    Only 27 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  28. 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
    Only 28 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  29. 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
    Only 28 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  30. 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
    Only 28 days left!
    One Click Apply
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