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Last updated on March 2, 2026

[Page 6] Top Essay Scholarships to Apply for in March 2026

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  1. Hearts on Sleeves, Minds in College Scholarship

    Funded by
    Payal Mehta
    This scholarship seeks to support BIPOC students with big dreams for the future so they can afford to pursue higher education.
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • Financial Status: Low-income
    • Race: Black/Native American
    $3,003
    Only 27 days left!
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  2. Siv Anderson Memorial Scholarship for Education in Healthcare

    Funded by
    Anderson
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Siv Anderson by supporting students who are passionate about pursuing careers in healthcare.
    • Field of Study: Healthcare
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • State: Texas
    $500
    Only 27 days left!
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  3. J.D. Currin Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    James Routh
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of J.D. Currin by supporting students at Eastern Randolph High School or Providence Grove High School who are preparing to leave high school and begin their pursuit of higher education.
    • Education Level: High school student
    • State: North Carolina
    • School Name: Eastern Randolph High School or Providence Grove High School
    $1,000
    Only 28 days left!
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  4. Randy King Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Not Your Average Bear Foundation
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Randy King by supporting students who have been affected by cancer.
    • State: Tennessee
    • Background: Has been impacted by cancer
    • Education Level: High school senior
    $50,000
    Only 28 days left!
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  5. Tony Scherer Lower Flint Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Daniel Smith
    This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Tony Scherer by supporting students at his alma mater as they pursue their studies.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • School Name: University of Chicago
    • Financial Status: Financial need
    $5,000
    Only 28 days left!
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  6. Light up a Room like Maddy Scholarship

    Funded by
    Zale Family
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Madison Zale by supporting students who are facing adversity and bravely pushing on.
    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
    • Background: Impacted by drugs or fentanyl
    • Desired Career Field: Criminal Justice
    $2,000
    Only 28 days left!
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  7. Mary Alice Kramer Aspiring Nurse Scholarship

    Funded by
    Liane Foerder
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Mary Alice Kramer by supporting students who are following in her footsteps and pursuing nursing.
    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
    • Field of Study: Nursing
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • State: Resident of IL
    $1,000
    Only 28 days left!
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  8. Ryan T. Herich Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Herich Family
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Ryan T. Herich by supporting students who are seeking to better understand the role of culture in shaping the world.
    • Field of Study: Political science, cultural anthropology, geography, or history ONLY
    • Education Level: High school senior
    $10,000
    Only 28 days left!
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  9. A Heroes Family Scholarship

    Funded by
    First Responders Family Foundation
    As one small way to help the families of first responders, the A Heroes Family Scholarship exists to provide financial support for a student who has lost a parent/guardian or spouse to an on-duty tragedy of a first responder.
    • Education Level: High school senior or above
    • Background: Lost a parent/guardian or spouse in the line of duty including those in law-enforcement, fire, or military
    $1,000
    Only 28 days left!
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  10. District 27-A2 Lions Diabetes Awareness Scholarship

    Funded by
    Lions Club International
    This scholarship seeks to support students who have been impacted by diabetes as they prepare to transition from high school to college.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Background: Impacted by diabetes (personally or through a family member)
    $2,000
    Only 28 days left!
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  11. Alex Haro Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Ta’lor Sandul
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Alex Haro by supporting students from his school as they prepare to pursue college.
    • Education Level: High school junior or senior
    • School Name: Spokane High School
    • State: Missouri
    $800
    Only 28 days left!
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  12. Matt Preziose Creative Scholarship

    Funded by
    Gisela Delgado
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Matt Preziose by supporting students studying art.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Field of Study: Arts
    • State: NY
    $1,000
    Only 28 days left!
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  13. DC's Opportunity Grant

    Funded by
    Dwight Morales
    This scholarship aims to empower low-income, first-generation students in the Greater Los Angeles Region in California to pursue high-demand trade careers.
    • Background: First-generation college student
    • Financial Status: Low-income student
    • Education Plans: Trade school (HVAC, plumbing, electric, automotive repair, etc.)
    • Education Level: High school senior or high school graduate
    • Location: Greater Los Angeles Region in California
    $2,000
    Only 28 days left!
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  14. 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 29 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  15. Peyton Heart Project Scholarship in Memory of Adam Walton

    Funded by
    The Peyton Heart Project
    This scholarship seeks to continue Adam Walton’s legacy by helping deserving students who are passionate about mental health awareness.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • School Name: North Penn High School
    • State: Pennsylvania
    $2,000
    Only 29 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  16. 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 29 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  17. Catholic Colleges No-Essay Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    This scholarship is perfect for high school or transfer students who are interested in Catholic College tips and resources.
    All students are eligible
    $1,000
    Only 29 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  18. Survey Rewards No-Essay Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    This scholarship is perfect for students who love earning rewards for sharing their opinions on products and services.
    All students are eligible
    $500
    Only 29 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  19. 400 Bold Points No-Essay Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    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.
    All students are eligible
    $4,000
    Only 29 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  20. $25,000 "Be Bold" No-Essay Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    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.
    All students are eligible
    $25,000
    Only 29 days left!
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  21. Bold.org No-Essay Top Friend Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    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.
    All students are eligible
    $5,000
    Only 29 days left!
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  22. 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 29 days left!
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  23. 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 29 days left!
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  24. Conscious Consumer No-Essay Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    This scholarship exists to support students building financial literacy skills and looking to be more conscious of their financial habits.
    All students are eligible
    $1,000
    Only 29 days left!
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  25. 500 Bold Points No-Essay Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    This scholarship will be awarded to the student whose Bold.org profile is the most bold, and who has earned at least 500 Bold Points.
    All students are eligible
    $5,000
    Only 29 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  26. 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 29 days left!
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  27. 1000 Bold Points No-Essay Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    This scholarship will be awarded to the student whose Bold.org profile is the most bold, and who has earned at least 1000 Bold Points.
    All students are eligible
    $10,000
    Only 29 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  28. 200 Bold Points No-Essay Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    This scholarship will be awarded to the student whose Bold.org profile is the most bold, and who has earned at least 200 Bold Points.
    All students are eligible
    $2,000
    Only 29 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  29. 300 Bold Points No-Essay Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    This scholarship will be awarded to the student whose Bold.org profile is the most bold, and who has earned at least 300 Bold Points.
    All students are eligible
    $3,000
    Only 29 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  30. 100 Bold Points No-Essay Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    This scholarship will be awarded to the student whose Bold.org profile is the most bold, and who has earned at least 100 Bold Points.
    All students are eligible
    $1,000
    Only 29 days left!
    One Click Apply
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