Ross Mitchell Memorial Scholarship

Funded by
$1,000
1 winner$1,000
Open
Application Deadline
Aug 5, 2025
Winners Announced
Sep 5, 2025
Education Level
Undergraduate
Eligibility Requirements
State:
Texas
Background:
Love of learning and life
Education Level:
Undergraduate student

The Ross Mitchell Memorial Scholarship was established to honor the vibrant spirit and boundless curiosity of our beloved brother, Ross, whose passion for life and insatiable desire to learn left a lasting impact on everyone who knew him.

Whether it was tinkering and learning through hands-on methods, mastering a new skill, or embracing every challenge with open arms, Ross believed in living fully and learning constantly.

This scholarship seeks to support students who embody Ross’ zest for discovery, personal growth, and academic excellence. 

Any undergraduate student in Texas who shares Ross’ love of learning and life may apply for this scholarship opportunity. 

To apply, tell us how your love of learning has shaped your growth and your outlook on life and how you see this passion guiding your future. Additionally, upload an image of anything relevant to your love of life or learning.

Selection Criteria:
Ambition, Drive, Impact
Published May 1, 2025
Essay Topic

Describe how your love of learning has shaped your personal growth and influenced your outlook on life. Share experiences—inside or outside the classroom—that have inspired your curiosity, challenged your perspective, or deepened your understanding of the world. How do you see this passion guiding your future?

400–600 words

FAQ

When is the scholarship application deadline?

The application deadline is Aug 5, 2025. Winners will be announced on Sep 5, 2025.