Joker Fan No-Essay Scholarship
Joker, one of the most iconic and complex characters in cinema, has left an indelible mark on audiences with his chaotic philosophy, haunting performances, and thought-provoking narratives. From Heath Ledger’s unforgettable portrayal in The Dark Knight to Joaquin Phoenix’s Oscar-winning performance in Joker, the character has continued to captivate and challenge viewers worldwide. With the highly anticipated sequel, Joker: Folie à Deux, fans are more eager than ever to witness the next chapter in this dark and compelling saga.
We’re excited to introduce the Joker Fan No-Essay Scholarship, a $500 award for fans who have been deeply moved by the Joker’s cinematic journey. Whether you’ve been fascinated by his dark complexity, his unpredictable nature, or the broader societal questions his character provokes, this scholarship celebrates your passion for one of the most iconic villains in film history.
This no-essay scholarship is open to students of any education level and GPA, with a deadline to apply by October 1, 2025, and the winner announcement shortly after.
Apply today and share your appreciation for the Joker’s legacy in film. Whether you’ve followed every version of the character or are excited for Joker: Folie à Deux, your passion for his story could be your key to winning!
Note: This scholarship is an independent scholarship created by Bold.org and is not endorsed by or affiliated with DC or any associated entities.
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The application deadline is Dec 1, 2024. Winners will be announced on Oct 1, 2025.
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Award amounts per winner are designated by the donor. Check the award amount for a detailed breakdown.
The winner will be publicly announced on Oct 1, 2025. Prior to the announcement date, we may contact finalists with additional questions about their application. We will work with donors to review all applications according to the scholarship criteria. Winners will be chosen based on the merit of their application.
Award checks will be sent to the financial aid office of the winner's academic institution or future academic institution in their name to be applied to their tuition, and in the name of their institution (depending on the school's requirements). If the award is for a qualified educational non-tuition expense, we will work with the winner directly to distribute the award and make sure it goes towards qualified expenses.
Before we award the scholarship, the winner will be required to confirm their academic enrollment status. Depending on the circumstances, verification of Student ID and/or their most recent transcript will be required.
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