Playmakers Nashville x Nashville Predators Undergraduate Scholarship

$2,500
1 winner$2,500
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Application Deadline
Apr 10, 2026
Winners Announced
May 15, 2026
Education Level
High School, Undergraduate
Eligibility Requirements
State:
Tennessee
Education Level:
Graduating high school senior or current undergraduate
Gender:
Woman
Field of Interest:
Sports

Playmakers Nashville and the Nashville Predators believe in investing in the futures of women who are passionate about sports. Whether interested in calling the shots on the field, behind the scenes, or at the head of the table, we believe it all begins with education. 

Regardless of whether your passion lies on the field or off, in business, marketing, media, medicine, analytics, leadership, or beyond, this scholarship aims to empower young women who are passionate about pursuing careers in the sports industry to follow that interest without hesitation.

Any female high school or undergraduate student in Middle Tennessee who is interested in or actively pursuing a sports-related field may apply for this scholarship opportunity. To apply, tell us about why you’re interested in pursuing a career in sports and the impact you hope to have on the industry. 

Playmakers Nashville is a membership-driven organization dedicated to elevating women in Nashville’s sports industry, where inclusivity, connection, collaboration, and career wins are the name of the game. Learn more about who we are: https://playmakersnashville.org/about/

The Nashville Predators are in their 27th season as a National Hockey League (NHL) franchise. The team has recorded many successes over the years, including reaching the 2017 Stanley Cup Final, 2018 President's Trophy (most points in the regular season) and 2018 and 2019 division titles. Since their inception in 1998, the Nashville Predators have remained a strong pillar of support for the Nashville and Middle TN community. The Nashville Predators Foundation supports local nonprofits through Helper Grants that include annual giving of over $3 million dollars. Additionally, the Predators launched their GUIDER platform in 2020 to serve and empower Nashville's diverse communities. To learn more about the Nashville Predators on-ice and community endeavors, visit NashvillePredators.com.

Selection Criteria:
Passion, Integrity, Community, Advocacy, Fun
Published January 6, 2026
Essay Topic

Please write a short essay about why you’re interested in pursuing a career in sports and the impact you hope to have on the sports industry.

400600 words

FAQ

When is the scholarship application deadline?

The application deadline is Apr 10, 2026. Winners will be announced on May 15, 2026.