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Lemons to Lemonade Scholarship

Funded by
$5,000
5 winners, $1,000 each
Open
Application Deadline
Jan 10, 2025
Winners Announced
Feb 10, 2025
Education Level
High School
Recent Bold.org scholarship winners
Eligibility Requirements
Education Level:
High school student
Field of Study:
Business or entrepreneurship

In today’s rapidly evolving economy, the ability to innovate, create, and navigate challenges is crucial. 

An entrepreneurial spirit empowers students to turn challenges into opportunities, much like turning lemons into lemonade. Providing financial assistance and mentorship to students who need it helps to cultivate a new generation of entrepreneurs who are equipped with practical skills and a problem-solving mindset. Investing in their ideas and dreams helps to create a ripple effect of innovation and economic growth. 

This scholarship aims to inspire and support students of all ages to embrace entrepreneurship by providing them with the resources to start their own small business ventures. 

Any high school student who is studying business or entrepreneurship and plans to start their own business may apply for this scholarship opportunity.

To apply, tell us about yourself, your business idea, why you’re passionate about it, how this business would affect the world, why you want to be an entrepreneur, and what you currently know about entrepreneurship.

Selection Criteria:
Ambition, Drive, Passion
Published August 27, 2024
Essay Topic

Please tell us a bit about yourself and your business idea. Why are you passionate about this business idea? How will this business impact the world? Why do you want to be an entrepreneur? What have you already learned about being an entrepreneur?

400–600 words

FAQ

When is the scholarship application deadline?

The application deadline is Jan 10, 2025. Winners will be announced on Feb 10, 2025.