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

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.

This scholarship is great for anyone who loves getting paid for sharing their opinions on products and services.

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

This scholarship opportunity is perfect for anyone who loves earning rewards for sharing their opinions on products and services.

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 further diversity and inclusion in the world of STEM in order to invest in the future of the field.

This scholarship aims to support and empower female students pursuing degrees in healthcare so they can afford to complete their education and shape the future of healthcare.

This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Janice Louise Olach by supporting students from her community who are pursuing higher education.

This scholarship seeks to honor the memories of Frederick and Bernice Beretta by supporting students who are trying to better themselves through education.

This scholarship will support a female student attending Kansas State University.

This scholarship will support passionate students currently in law school, or planning to attend law school.

This scholarship seeks to support Black students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) pursuing business-related degrees.

This scholarship aims to support students who are pursuing higher education so they can overcome the challenges they have faced in life and create the futures of their dreams.

This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Greg Lockwood by supporting queer students seeking higher education.

This scholarship seeks to lower the financial burden of college in order to encourage and empower nursing students to make a difference not only in healthcare institutions, but also within their local communities.

This scholarship aims to honor the life of Deborah Ann Parsons by supporting students who are passionate about pursuing higher education.

This scholarship seeks to support students who need financial assistance in order to rise above the barriers they face and thrive in higher education.

This scholarship aims to help students who embody the values of Patricia Lindsey and Eva Mae Jackson and strive to make a positive impact.

This scholarship aims to recognize and empower students or community members who embody the spirit of service and compassion that Mary Louise Lindsey exemplified.

This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Drake Wood by uplifting students who have helped in some way to support suicide prevention.

This scholarship seeks to support female athletes who have overcome barriers in their life to pursue their dreams.

This scholarship seeks to honor Lily Tantillo’s legacy of light by uplifting and supporting students who carry forward her dedication, courage, and heart for justice.

This scholarship seeks to uplift underserved youth who otherwise might not have a chance to pursue higher education.

This scholarship seeks to support students who are preparing to pursue higher education in the fields of science and engineering.

This scholarship aims to support students who are preparing to pursue higher education in the fields of science and engineering.

This scholarship seeks to support students who are preparing to pursue higher education in the fields of science and engineering.

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

This scholarship aims to support students who are preparing to pursue higher education in the fields of science and engineering.

This scholarship seeks to honor the life of John F. Puffer, Sr. by supporting students in Massachusetts who exemplify S.M.I.L.E. (shine, motivate, inspire, lead, excel) in their daily lives.