[Page 6] The 210 Best Essay Scholarships in July 2026

In honor of Grandmaster Nam K Hyong, this scholarship aims to give the gift of education to a hardworking, motivated student.

This scholarship will support undergraduate students from Missouri who are pursuing a career in helping people who have struggled with addiction.

This scholarship aims to honor the impact of Joanne Pransky by supporting women in robotics throughout their education.

This scholarship aims to support any student who has dreams and a detailed plan on how to pursue and achieve them.

This scholarship aims to support women from coal mining families who are choosing to build the future through STEM.

This scholarship seeks to support students exploring studies in art activism, environmental communications, climate change, water quality, wildlife conservation, wildland management, and recreation so they can achieve their goals and make a difference in the earth’s protection.

This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Jesus-Baez-Santos by supporting students who have faced obstacles when pursuing higher education.

This scholarship seeks to support students who are working their way through school and hustling to afford to pursue their dreams.

This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Ella Katherine Harris by supporting students who share her love for baking.

This scholarship aims to support young women who seek to address injustice and systemic challenges through their careers.

This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Jorge Campos by supporting students who share his commitment to kindness and community.

This scholarship seeks to support students with financial need as they pursue their goals of higher education in order to create the life of their dreams.

The Doc & Glo Scholarship, created by tennis champion and philanthropist Sloane Stephens, will award six students the opportunity to pursue their education and achieve their dreams. High school seniors, undergraduates, and graduate students with a 2.5 GPA or higher are encouraged to apply.

<p class="tiptap-paragraph">This scholarship aims to support graduating seniors and recent graduates from New York who are pursuing higher education.</p>

This scholarship seeks to inspire students and equip them with the interpersonal skills they need to bridge the gap of differences and talk with those they disagree with.

This scholarship aims to honor the courage, resilience, and hope of first-generation students who are first in their families to take the bold step toward higher education.

This scholarship's mission is to help women of color reach their potential to achieve their dreams, making a significant contribution to a more inclusive and prosperous world for all.

This scholarship aims to support students who are following in Greg Bartholomew’s footsteps and pursuing concrete paving.

This scholarship seeks to support hardworking, college or vocational school-bound students who have shown resilience and determination in the face of financial or personal hardship, and who are ready to take the next step toward building a meaningful future.

This scholarship seeks to support students who are pursuing vocational or trade education in order to build their futures.

This scholarship aims to support students who are preparing to graduate from high school and pursue higher education.

This scholarship seeks to promote a culture of understanding and inclusivity by supporting a community of empathetic individuals ready to change the mental health narrative.

This scholarship aims to honor the incredible life of Bishop Mozell Haymon by carrying on his mission of fighting addiction and providing community for those struggling.

This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Ken Bolick by supporting students from underserved backgrounds who share Ken's passions.

This scholarship seeks to uplift and guide students who are facing the difficult journey of going through the foster care system.

This scholarship aims to support students who are passionate about advancing the adoption of electric vehicles.

This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Cash Ryder Lanspeary by supporting students who share his love for drawing and the arts.

This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Jeffrey Robert Burris by supporting students who share his journey of overcoming addiction and pursuing medicine.

This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Brian J Boley by supporting students who have been affected by mental illness and/or addiction.

This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Christine Wilson by supporting students who are pursuing careers in civil engineering.