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[Page 7] The 210 Best Essay Scholarships in November 2026

Updated: November 2, 2026

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Writing scholarship essays shouldn’t feel like homework. Bold.org essay scholarships reward authenticity and creativity. Here, we rank top options by award amount, deadline, and eligibility so you can apply with confidence.

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  1. Snap EmpowHER Scholarship

    Funded by
    Snap Finance
    Open to female-identifying high school seniors and first-year college students.
    Amount
    $4,000
    Deadline:
    Jan 16, 2027
    Education Level
    High School, Undergraduate
    Takes minutes
    181

  2. SnapWell Scholarship

    Funded by
    Snap Finance
    Open to high school seniors and undergraduates pursuing business, finance, healthcare, technology, or skilled trades.
    Amount
    $4,000
    Deadline:
    Jan 16, 2027
    Education Level
    High School, Undergraduate
    Takes minutes
    182

  3. Somebody Cares About Science - Robert Stockwell Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Stockwell Family
    Open to current and former Learn4Life students in California continuing their education.
    Amount
    $1,000
    Deadline:
    Jan 18, 2027
    Education Level
    Any
    Takes minutes
    183

  4. You Can EV Scholarship

    Funded by
    Electric Vehicle Association
    Open to U.S. citizen high school seniors planning to study or work in fields related to electric vehicles.
    Amount
    $2,000
    Deadline:
    Jan 18, 2027
    Education Level
    High School
    Takes minutes
    184

  5. Penny Nelk Nursing Scholarship

    Funded by
    Nelk Family
    Open to undergraduate nursing students in associate or bachelor's degree programs.
    Amount
    $1,000
    Deadline:
    Jan 19, 2027
    Education Level
    Undergraduate
    Takes minutes
    185

  6. Bonita J. Gribble Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Brenda Hagenson
    Open to high school seniors and graduates from Delaware County, Indiana, and undergraduates at Ball State University.
    Amount
    $1,000
    Deadline:
    Jan 19, 2027
    Education Level
    High School, Undergraduate
    Takes minutes
    186

  7. Stiger Technical Scholarship

    Funded by
    Jerome Stiger
    Open to Michigan high school seniors planning to attend trade school.
    Amount
    $1,000
    Deadline:
    Jan 19, 2027
    Education Level
    High School
    Takes minutes
    187

  8. Maverick - Colorado Springs Scholarship

    Funded by
    John Rodgers
    This scholarship supports low-income high school seniors residing in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
    Amount
    $2,500
    Deadline:
    Jan 20, 2027
    Education Level
    High School
    Takes minutes
    188

  9. YOU GOT IT GIRL SCHOLARSHIP

    Funded by
    YGIG
    Open to low-income female athletes who are high school seniors or undergraduates.
    Amount
    $1,000
    Deadline:
    Jan 22, 2027
    Education Level
    High School, Undergraduate
    189

  10. Dick Loges Veteran Entrepreneur Scholarship

    Funded by
    One Degree Financial
    Open to high school seniors, undergraduates, and trade school students with a veteran entrepreneur parent.
    Amount
    $2,500
    Deadline:
    Jan 22, 2027
    Education Level
    High School, Undergraduate
    Takes minutes
    190

  11. OSI Mental Health Scholarship

    Funded by
    OSI Management Inc
    Open to undergraduate and graduate students in the Washington, D.C. area preparing for careers in mental health.
    Amount
    $1,250
    Deadline:
    Jan 22, 2027
    Education Level
    Undergraduate, Graduate
    Takes minutes
    191

  12. Central Carolina Insurance Risk Management Scholarship

    Funded by
    Central Carolina Insurance Agency Inc.
    Open to high school seniors and undergraduates in Cabarrus, Rowan, or Iredell County, North Carolina, studying insurance or finance.
    Amount
    $1,000
    Deadline:
    Jan 22, 2027
    Education Level
    High School
    Takes minutes
    192

  13. OSI Future Lawyers Scholarship

    Funded by
    OSI Management Inc
    Open to students in accredited law programs in the Washington, D.C. area.
    Amount
    $1,250
    Deadline:
    Jan 22, 2027
    Education Level
    Graduate
    Takes minutes
    193

  14. Erlinda B. Henderson Legacy Scholarship

    Funded by
    Matthew Baker
    Open to first-year bachelor's degree students pursuing social work or related human services fields.
    Amount
    $500
    Deadline:
    Jan 22, 2027
    Education Level
    Undergraduate
    Takes minutes
    194

  15. Breanna Coleman Memorial Nursing Scholarship

    Funded by
    Coleman Family
    Open to first-generation high school seniors planning to study nursing.
    Amount
    $5,000
    Deadline:
    Jan 23, 2027
    Education Level
    High School
    Takes minutes
    195

  16. Marjorie Moriole Early Childhood Education Scholarship

    Funded by
    Victoria Moriole
    Open to students pursuing careers in early childhood education or teaching.
    Amount
    $500
    Deadline:
    Jan 24, 2027
    Education Level
    Any
    Takes minutes
    196

  17. Appalachian Region Vocational Scholarship

    Funded by
    Daelyn Chaney
    Open to first-generation high school and college students in Kentucky, West Virginia, or Virginia pursuing STEM careers.
    Amount
    $1,000
    Deadline:
    Jan 24, 2027
    Education Level
    High School, Undergraduate
    Takes minutes
    197

  18. Pierson Family Scholarship for U.S. Studies

    Funded by
    Pierson Family
    Open to low-income international high school and undergraduate students with a GPA of 3.5 or higher.
    Amount
    $10,000
    Deadline:
    Jan 27, 2027
    Education Level
    High School, Undergraduate
    Takes minutes
    198

  19. Project Climbing Everest Scholarship

    Funded by
    Project Climbing Everest
    Open to Michigan high school seniors planning careers in mental health, social work, or counseling.
    Amount
    $500
    Deadline:
    Jan 27, 2027
    Education Level
    High School
    Takes minutes
    199

  20. Arnetha V. Bishop Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Austin/Bishop Family
    Open to BIPOC undergraduate and graduate students in mental health-related majors with a GPA of 2.5 or higher.
    Amount
    $500
    Deadline:
    Jan 28, 2027
    Education Level
    Undergraduate, Graduate
    Takes minutes
    200

  21. Camille S. Amantine Scholarship

    Funded by
    Camille Amantine
    Open to undergraduate and graduate students who are low-income, first-generation, or BIPOC.
    Amount
    $2,000
    Deadline:
    Jan 28, 2027
    Education Level
    Undergraduate, Graduate
    Takes minutes
    201

  22. Roxanne Hoegger Alejandre Scholarship for Pregnant or Parenting Teens

    Funded by
    Jerel McCrary
    Open to low-income high school seniors in California who are pregnant or parenting.
    Amount
    $7,010
    Deadline:
    Jan 28, 2027
    Education Level
    High School
    Takes minutes
    202

  23. Rudy J. Mazzetti Culinary Arts Scholarship

    Funded by
    Mazzetti Family
    Open to California high school, college, and trade school students pursuing culinary arts.
    Amount
    $2,500
    Deadline:
    Jan 28, 2027
    Education Level
    High School, Undergraduate
    Takes minutes
    203

  24. Amber Joy Lillian Women in Business Scholarship

    Funded by
    Amber Greene
    Open to young women at Woodland Hills High School in Pennsylvania who plan to study business.
    Amount
    $1,000
    Deadline:
    Jan 28, 2027
    Education Level
    High School
    Takes minutes
    204

  25. Black & Jones Scholarship

    Funded by
    Black & Jones Attorneys at Law
    Open to high school seniors in northwestern and north-central Illinois heading to trade school.
    Amount
    $2,500
    Deadline:
    Jan 30, 2027
    Education Level
    High School
    Takes minutes
    205

  26. Therapist Impact Fund: NextGen Scholarship

    Funded by
    BetterHelp
    Open to BIPOC, LGBTQ+, or first-generation college and graduate students with a 3.3+ GPA pursuing mental health careers.
    Amount
    $50,000
    Deadline:
    Jan 31, 2027
    Education Level
    Undergraduate, Graduate
    Takes minutes
    206

  27. Therapist Impact Fund: Legacy Loan Relief

    Funded by
    BetterHelp
    Open to licensed BetterHelp therapists with student loan debt who work in women's mental health.
    Amount
    $50,000
    Deadline:
    Jan 31, 2027
    Education Level
    Graduate
    Takes minutes
    207

  28. Betsy V Brown Veterinary Scholarship

    Funded by
    Viersen-Brown Family
    Open to BIPOC graduate students pursuing veterinary careers.
    Amount
    $11,000
    Deadline:
    Feb 1, 2027
    Education Level
    Graduate
    Takes minutes
    208

  29. Joanne Pransky Celebration of Women in Robotics

    Funded by
    Women in Robotics
    Open to female-identifying high school, undergraduate, and graduate students studying or interested in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering.
    Amount
    $7,500
    Deadline:
    Feb 1, 2027
    Education Level
    Any
    Takes minutes
    209

  30. Larry Darnell Green Scholarship

    Funded by
    Gloria Green
    Open to high school seniors and undergraduates with volunteer experience who are single parents or children of single parents.
    Amount
    $500
    Deadline:
    Feb 1, 2027
    Education Level
    High School, Undergraduate
    Takes minutes
    210
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