Last updated on August 25, 2025
Top Weird Scholarships to Apply for in August 2025
Updated:
August 25, 2025
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Elise
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Dror Liebenthal
Dror LiebenthalBrowse financial aid for students with niche interests, including scholarships for fandoms like K-Pop, Harry Potter, and various celebrities. These scholarships are awarded only on Bold.org.
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Slater Miller Memorial Scholarship
Funded byMiller FamilyAmount
$3,950Deadline
Oct 24, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Slater Miller by supporting trade school students with financial need.- Education Level: Trade school student
- Financial Status: Low-income
- Background: Non-profit or volunteering experience
1Sabrina Carpenter Superfan Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$500Deadline
Only 3 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to support fans of Sabrina Carpenter who have been impacted by her career.All students are eligible2Love Island Fan Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$500Deadline
Only 4 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship aims to support students who are fans of "Love Island" and are invested in the stories on screen.All students are eligible3GUTS- Olivia Rodrigo Fan Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$500Deadline
Only 5 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship is perfect for students who have been impacted by Olivia Rodrigo's "Guts" album!All students are eligible4Bold.org No-Essay Top Friend Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$5,000Deadline
Only 5 days left!Education Level
AnyThis 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 eligible5Surveys and Savings No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$500Deadline
Only 5 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship aims to support students who are looking for free and easy opportunities to improve their finances.All students are eligible6Harry Potter Fan No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$500Deadline
Only 5 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship aims to support students who have been impacted by the magical world of Harry Potter!All students are eligible7ScholarshipOwl No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$500Deadline
Only 5 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship is perfect for current and prospective college students who are in search of funding.All students are eligible8Kendrick Lamar Fan No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$500Deadline
Only 5 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship aims to support fans of Kendrick Lamar and his iconic music!All students are eligible9Lady Gaga Fan No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$500Deadline
Only 5 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to support fans of Lady Gaga who have been impacted by her music, empowerment, and advocacy!All students are eligible10Survey Junkie Brand Influencer No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$1,000Deadline
Only 5 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship is great for anyone who loves getting paid for sharing their opinions on products and services.All students are eligible11Taylor Swift Fan Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$500Deadline
Only 5 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to support fans who find comfort in Taylor Swift’s music and have been impacted by her work.All students are eligible12Wicked Fan No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$500Deadline
Only 5 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to support fans of Wicked who are excited about the new movie adaptation of the story!All students are eligible13Shape the News No-Essay Survey Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$500Deadline
Only 5 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to support opinionated students who want to make their voices heard in order to drive change.All students are eligible14SZA Fan No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$500Deadline
Only 5 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to support fans of SZA’s incredible music and lyrics so they can pursue their dreams!All students are eligible15Weeknd Fan No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$500Deadline
Only 5 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to support fans of The Weeknd and his boundary-pushing music!All students are eligible16K-POP Fan No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$500Deadline
Only 5 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to support students who have been impacted by the incredible artists and music of K-Pop!All students are eligible17100 Bold Points No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$1,000Deadline
Only 5 days left!Education Level
AnyThis 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 eligible18Tate McRae Fan No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$500Deadline
Only 5 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship aims to support fans of Tate McRae who enjoy her music, dancing, and performances!All students are eligible19Miley Cyrus Fan No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$500Deadline
Only 5 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to uplift fans of Miley Cyrus who have been impacted by her music or her career.All students are eligible20500 Bold Points No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$5,000Deadline
Only 5 days left!Education Level
AnyThis 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 eligible21Beetlejuice Fan No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$1,000Deadline
Only 5 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to support fans of the Beetlejuice universe and its expansion.All students are eligible22300 Bold Points No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$3,000Deadline
Only 5 days left!Education Level
AnyThis 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 eligible23Post Malone Fan No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$500Deadline
Only 5 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to support fans of Post Malone who have been impacted by his music and career as they pursue higher education.All students are eligible24Gracie Abrams Fan No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$500Deadline
Only 5 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to support fans of Gracie Abrams who love the way her music makes them feel!All students are eligible25Fallen "Freaks" Scholarship
Funded byGray Hughes InvestigatesAmount
$6,000Deadline
Jan 19, 2026Education Level
AnyThis scholarship aims to support students who are entering the fields of criminal justice and forensics to make an impact on the world.- Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
- Field of Study: Forensic science or criminal justice
26Survey Rewards No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$500Deadline
Feb 01, 2026Education Level
AnyThis scholarship is perfect for students who love earning rewards for sharing their opinions on products and services.All students are eligible27Hobbies Matter
Funded byGabriella CarterAmount
$2,000Deadline
Mar 31, 2022Education Level
AnyThis scholarship serves to financially empower two students to pursue their hobbies.- Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate
Scholarship is awarded to
2 winners28Evie Irie Misfit Scholarship
Funded byEvie IrieAmount
$1,050Deadline
Feb 24, 2021Education Level
AnyThe Evie Irie Misfit Scholarship will support a misfit student in their educational and artistic aspirations.All students are eligibleScholarship is awarded to
1 winner29Gabriella Carter Failure Doesn't Define Me Scholarship
Funded byGabriella CarterAmount
$1,082Deadline
Dec 01, 2020Education Level
AnyThis scholarship will be awarded to a student who demonstrates introspectiveness and growth from a notable failure in their life.All students are eligibleScholarship is awarded to
1 winner30
