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Last updated on October 1, 2023
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139 SCHOLARSHIPS
Once Upon a #BookTok Scholarship
Funded by
Bold.org
This scholarship aims to support students who love reading and have been impacted by the #BookTok community.
Funded by
Bold.org
This scholarship aims to support students who love reading and have been impacted by the #BookTok community.
All students are eligible
Amount
:
$500
Deadline
:
Nov 01, 2023
One Click Apply
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31
Eras Tour Farewell Scholarship
Funded by
Bold.org
This scholarship seeks to recognize Swifties who have been impacted by the Eras Tour by supporting them in their pursuit of higher education.
Funded by
Bold.org
This scholarship seeks to recognize Swifties who have been impacted by the Eras Tour by supporting them in their pursuit of higher education.
All students are eligible
Amount
:
$500
Deadline
:
Nov 01, 2023
One Click Apply
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32
Spider-Man Showdown Scholarship
Funded by
Bold.org
This scholarship seeks to support students who have been impacted by the world of Spider-Man.
Funded by
Bold.org
This scholarship seeks to support students who have been impacted by the world of Spider-Man.
All students are eligible
Amount
:
$500
Deadline
:
Nov 01, 2023
One Click Apply
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33
Minecraft Forever Fan Scholarship
Funded by
Bold.org
This scholarship aims to support students who love playing Minecraft and have a strong connection to it.
Funded by
Bold.org
This scholarship aims to support students who love playing Minecraft and have a strong connection to it.
All students are eligible
Amount
:
$500
Deadline
:
Nov 01, 2023
One Click Apply
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34
Fall Favs: A Starbucks Stan Scholarship
Funded by
Bold.org
This scholarship seeks to help students get in the fall spirit by supporting them through higher education.
Funded by
Bold.org
This scholarship seeks to help students get in the fall spirit by supporting them through higher education.
All students are eligible
Amount
:
$500
Deadline
:
Nov 01, 2023
One Click Apply
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35
Anime Enthusiast Scholarship
Funded by
Bold.org
This scholarship aims to support students who enjoy watching Anime so they have the financial resources necessary to attend college.
Funded by
Bold.org
This scholarship aims to support students who enjoy watching Anime so they have the financial resources necessary to attend college.
All students are eligible
Amount
:
$500
Deadline
:
Nov 01, 2023
One Click Apply
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36
"The Summer I Turned Pretty" Fan Scholarship
Funded by
Bold.org
This scholarship seeks to support students who feel a strong connection to Belly's journey.
Funded by
Bold.org
This scholarship seeks to support students who feel a strong connection to Belly's journey.
All students are eligible
Amount
:
$500
Deadline
:
Nov 01, 2023
One Click Apply
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37
Netflix and Scholarships!
Funded by
Bold.org
This scholarship seeks to support students who have strong feelings about a movie or show on Netflix.
Funded by
Bold.org
This scholarship seeks to support students who have strong feelings about a movie or show on Netflix.
All students are eligible
Amount
:
$500
Deadline
:
Nov 01, 2023
One Click Apply
Apply now!
38
Ultimate K-Pop Stan Scholarship
Funded by
Bold.org
This scholarship aims to support students who have been impacted in some way by K-pop
Funded by
Bold.org
This scholarship aims to support students who have been impacted in some way by K-pop
All students are eligible
Amount
:
$500
Deadline
:
Nov 01, 2023
One Click Apply
Apply now!
39
Across Cultures "Expand Your Horizons" Scholarship
Funded by
Ben Schneider
This scholarship exists to help students broaden their experience of the world and other cultures.
Funded by
Ben Schneider
This scholarship exists to help students broaden their experience of the world and other cultures.
All students are eligible
Amount
:
$1,000
Deadline
:
Apr 28, 2024
One Click Apply
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40
Martin Simutis Memorial Scholarship
Funded by
United Caregivers Inc
This scholarship aims to support students of Lithuanian descent as they pursue higher education in their fields of choice.
Funded by
United Caregivers Inc
This scholarship aims to support students of Lithuanian descent as they pursue higher education in their fields of choice.
Eligibility Criteria:
Education Level: High school, undergraduate, trade school, or graduate student
Heritage: Lithuanian
Amount
:
$20,000
Deadline
:
Jun 05, 2024
One Click Apply
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41
Empowering Motherhood Scholarship
Funded by
VeryVery
The Empowering Motherhood Scholarship aims to support mothers seeking to further their education.
Funded by
VeryVery
The Empowering Motherhood Scholarship aims to support mothers seeking to further their education.
Eligibility Criteria:
Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate
Background: Mother, U.S. citizen or permanent legal resident
Amount
:
$1,000
Deadline
:
Feb 02, 2024
One Click Apply
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42
Zakita D. Bond Memorial Scholarship
Funded by
Zakia Yarbrough
This scholarship will support a single mother or any education level.
Funded by
Zakia Yarbrough
This scholarship will support a single mother or any education level.
Eligibility Criteria:
Education Level: Any
Parental Status: Single mother
Amount
:
$500
Deadline
:
Dec 06, 2023
One Click Apply
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43
Doña Lupita Immigrant Scholarship
Funded by
Masten-Villanueva
This scholarship will support a student who is an immigrant and single parent, or a child of a immigrant single parent.
Funded by
Masten-Villanueva
This scholarship will support a student who is an immigrant and single parent, or a child of a immigrant single parent.
Eligibility Criteria:
Education Level: Any
Background/Family: Immigrant single mother or child of an immigrant single mother
Amount
:
$2,000
Deadline
:
Nov 12, 2023
One Click Apply
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44
RAD Scholarship
Funded by
Rob Dollar Foundation
This scholarship will support students who are pursuing a career that looks to improve overall road safety for pedestrians and cyclists.
Funded by
Rob Dollar Foundation
This scholarship will support students who are pursuing a career that looks to improve overall road safety for pedestrians and cyclists.
Eligibility Criteria:
Education Level: High School, Undergraduate or Graduate
Career of Interest: Must be interested in improving overall road safety for pedestrians and cyclists via your career
Amount
:
$2,000
Deadline
:
Apr 19, 2024
One Click Apply
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45
ALS Family Scholarship
Funded by
ALS Family Scholarship
This scholarship seeks to support families of those afflicted by ALS so they can pursue their career goals in the face of this difficult disease.
Funded by
ALS Family Scholarship
This scholarship seeks to support families of those afflicted by ALS so they can pursue their career goals in the face of this difficult disease.
Eligibility Criteria:
Background: Child or spouse of someone who has ALS or has died from it
Amount
:
$10,000
Deadline
:
Nov 20, 2023
One Click Apply
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46
Dylan's Journey Memorial Scholarship
Funded by
Dylan Prosser
This scholarship will support one student in high school, undergraduate, or graduate school student who has Neurofibromatosis (NF) and/or a learning disability of any variety.
Funded by
Dylan Prosser
This scholarship will support one student in high school, undergraduate, or graduate school student who has Neurofibromatosis (NF) and/or a learning disability of any variety.
Eligibility Criteria:
Education Level: High school, undergraduate, graduate
Disability: Learning Disability: ADHD, NF, Dyslexia, etc.
Amount
:
$1,000
Deadline
:
Mar 21, 2024
One Click Apply
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47
Michael Rudometkin Memorial Scholarship
Funded by
Michael Rudomektin Memorial Scholarship Fund
This scholarship aims to honor the life of Michael Rudometkin by supporting students who are passionate about community service and making the world a better place.
Funded by
Michael Rudomektin Memorial Scholarship Fund
This scholarship aims to honor the life of Michael Rudometkin by supporting students who are passionate about community service and making the world a better place.
Eligibility Criteria:
Background: Selfless and involved in the community
Amount
:
$1,000
Deadline is Approaching! 23 days left
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Students with Congenital Heart Defects Scholarship
Funded by
Sarah Sheeran
This scholarship aims to empower students with CHD to freely pursue their dreams and aspirations, regardless of the obstacles they face.
Funded by
Sarah Sheeran
This scholarship aims to empower students with CHD to freely pursue their dreams and aspirations, regardless of the obstacles they face.
Eligibility Criteria:
Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
Background: Has a CHD (congenital heart defect)
Amount
:
$605
Deadline
:
Dec 12, 2023
One Click Apply
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49
I Can Do Anything Scholarship
Funded by
The Scholarship Collective
This scholarship seeks to support confident students who believe in their goals and won’t stop until they succeed.
Funded by
The Scholarship Collective
This scholarship seeks to support confident students who believe in their goals and won’t stop until they succeed.
Eligibility Criteria:
Education Level: High school junior or senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
Amount
:
$1,000
Deadline
:
Oct 01, 2023
One Click Apply
Apply now!
50
Wild Scholarship
Funded by
Wildxyz, Inc.
The Wild scholarships will support students pursuing art or digital art as a career.