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

This scholarship aims to honor the life and legacy of Reginald Jackson Jr. by supporting students who share his devotion to health and wellness.

This scholarship aims to support students who are pursuing majors in healthcare or medical research so they can complete their degrees and make the world a better place.

This scholarship aims to support the next generation of designers who are committed to prioritizing environmental and social sustainability.

This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Chef Marco Pantano by supporting aspiring chefs who plan to spend their careers in the culinary arts field.

This scholarship aims to support aspiring filmmakers who demonstrate a genuine passion for storytelling through film.

This scholarship seeks to honor Terryn, Teagan, and Olivia Giles by supporting students who need financial assistance in order to achieve their educational goals.

​​This memorial scholarship is intended to honor the love and legacy of Linda Hicks by supporting African American women who have been directly impacted or have a loved one that has experienced an abusive relationship and/or substance addiction.

This scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of Dr. Junior Gentles by supporting students who share his spirit and are working hard to build a better future, even when the path is difficult.

This scholarship seeks to support students who are passionate about shaping the minds of the next generation through teaching.

This scholarship aims to support students who are pursuing higher education in mental health-related fields.

This scholarship will support BIPOC high school seniors with a GPA of 2.5 or higher.

This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Hunter Dean Temple by supporting students who are passionate about art.

This scholarship seeks to support students who are passionate about pursuing fields related to wildlife conservation and ecological management.

This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Shawn Morrill by supporting students who are determined, hardworking, and committed to creating their own path forward.

This scholarship seeks to pay forward the love, kindness, and joy that Otto brought to the world by supporting young women pursuing STEM.

This scholarship aims to support women who are excited about their fields of study as they pursue the higher education they need to thrive professionally.

This scholarship seeks to honor the lives of Nickolas and Scott by supporting students from their home state as they pursue higher education.

This scholarship seeks to make college more accessible by supporting students who are preparing to graduate high school and continue their growth journeys in college or trade school.

This scholarship aims to recognize and support students who are committed to studying and solving real challenges affecting communities, including economic mobility, education access, health outcomes, and wealth creation.

This scholarship seeks to carry on Autumn Leah’s name and legacy by supporting students who demonstrate her values, goals, and drive for success.

This scholarship seeks to support students with entrepreneurial mindsets, who are guided by their faith.

This scholarship seeks to bridge divides through dialogue and policy by supporting the next generation of political leaders and encouraging them to work together.

<p class="tiptap-paragraph">This scholarship aims to support students who are passionate about pursuing careers in the fields of distilling and/or bourbon or whiskey stewardship.</p>

This scholarship seeks to honor Ani Porter by supporting students who share her passion for law.

This scholarship aims to honor the life of Mattie K Peterson by supporting students who are active members of their communities.

This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Diamond Maurice Fisk Jr. by supporting students who share his calling to commercial driving.

This scholarship aims to support student-athletes who are dedicated to achieving their athletic and academic goals.

This scholarship seeks to support young women in college who are pursuing careers in mental health or business.

Supports students in LMHC, LCSW or Social Work programs at Florida Gulf Coast University who are committed to pediatric mental health and interested in working with Lee Health in Southwest Florida.

This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Hilda Klinger by supporting students who are pursuing degrees in the arts.