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[Page 6] Best Essay Scholarships to Apply for in 2025

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  1. Jessie Koci Future Entrepreneurs Scholarship

    Funded by
    Koci Family
    This scholarship celebrates Jessie Koci’s achievements by seeking out others cut from a similar cloth who seek to carve their own path by starting their own business.
    • Education Level: High school senior or freshman in college
    • Career Goal: Future entrepreneur
    $1,000
    Only 7 days left!
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  2. Innovators of Color in STEM Scholarship

    Funded by
    Learner
    This scholarship aims to offer financial assistance to aspiring innovators of color in order to build a more innovative future in STEM shaped by individuals from all walks of life.
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • Citizenship Status: U.S. citizen or permanent legal resident
    • Race: BIPOC
    • Field of Study: STEM
    $500
    Only 7 days left!
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  3. 300 Bold Points No-Essay Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    This 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 eligible
    $3,000
    Only 7 days left!
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  4. Mrs. Yvonne L. Moss Scholarship

    Funded by
    Marcus and Veronica Lockhart
    This scholarship aims to support students from South Oak Cliff High School as they pursue higher education.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • State: Texas
    $2,500
    Only 7 days left!
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  5. Autumn Davis Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Miranda Warren
    This scholarship seeks to support students who will be pursuing the mental health field in some capacity with their careers.
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • Field of Study: Mental health (nursing, social work, psychology, or counseling)
    $1,000
    Only 7 days left!
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  6. Li Family Scholarship

    Funded by
    Li Family
    This scholarship aims to make higher education more accessible by supporting Asian American students who are pursuing their college degrees.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Race: Asian American
    • Background: First-generation college student
    $50,000
    Only 7 days left!
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  7. LeBron James Fan Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    This scholarship seeks to support students who are fans of LeBron James and have been inspired by his career.
    All students are eligible
    $500
    Only 7 days left!
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  8. Billie Eilish Fan Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    This scholarship aims to support students who are fans of Billie Eilish and have been impacted by her music.
    All students are eligible
    $500
    Only 7 days left!
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  9. Boddu Football Scholarship

    Funded by
    Boddu/Nekkanti
    This scholarship will support a high school senior who plays football.
    • Sport : Football
    • States: MI or VA
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate
    $500
    Only 8 days left!
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  10. Madison Victoria Keith Nursing Scholarship

    Funded by
    The Cave Family
    This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Madison Keith by supporting female students who share Madison’s calling to nursing.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • Field of Study: Nursing
    • State: California
    $3,000
    Only 8 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  11. Nekkanti Accounting Scholarship

    Funded by
    Boddu/Nekkanti
    This scholarship seeks to support students who are pursuing careers in accounting so they have the resources and encouragement necessary to thrive.
    • States: MI or VA
    • Degree: Accounting
    • Degree Level: HS senior or current undergraduate
    $500
    Only 8 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  12. Boddu/Nekkanti Dance Scholarship Fund

    Funded by
    Boddu/Nekkanti
    This scholarship aims to support students who practice dance as they pursue their dreams of higher education.
    • Background: Dance
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • States: MI or VA
    $500
    Only 8 days left!
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  13. Puzzle Piece Scholarship

    Funded by
    Casas Medina Family
    This scholarship aims to support students with Autism Spectrum Disorder who are preparing to enter college in order to alleviate some of the financial burden so students can focus on their studies.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Background: Diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder
    $1,000
    Only 8 days left!
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  14. Scout Scholarship

    Funded by
    Scout Energy Partners
    This scholarship seeks to support students who are pursuing higher education in order to further their careers in the energy sector.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Field of Interest: Energy
    $5,000
    Only 9 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  15. Nanci Henderson Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Henderson Family
    This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Nanci Henderson by supporting young women who share her passion for athletics.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • State: California
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    $1,000
    Only 11 days left!
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  16. Eden Alaine Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Forner
    This scholarship seeks to support students who have lost close family members and fought to continue pursuing their goals.
    • Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • Background: Has lost an immediate family member
    $1,000
    Only 11 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  17. Summer Chester Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Keishanae Williams
    This scholarship seeks to support high school students in Texas who have generous spirits.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • State: TX
    $500
    Only 11 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  18. Jake Stover "Just One More" Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Stover Family
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Jake Stover by supporting Oldham County, Kentucky high school seniors that shared in his diversity of passions for the outdoors, art and entrepreneurial business.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Area: Oldham County and Jefferson County in Kentucky, or Floyd County and Clark County in Indiana
    $2,500
    Only 12 days left!
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  19. Nabi Nicole Grant Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Tandy Green
    This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Nabi Nicole by supporting other people who share her faith and ambition.
    • Education Level: Any
    • Race: Underrepresented Minority
    $10,000
    Only 14 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  20. Second Chance Scholarship

    Funded by
    Vecchione
    To honor Nelson Vecchione’s legacy and to continue his life’s work, this scholarship will be awarded to one student who has experienced adversity in their life and is ready to make a change for the better.
    All students are eligible
    $1,000
    Only 15 days left!
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  21. Gerianne Pfeiffer Native American Scholarship

    Funded by
    Pfeiffer Family
    This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Gerianne Pfeiffer by supporting students with Native American heritage as they pursue their educational goals.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • Ethnicity: Native American
    $5,000
    Only 16 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  22. Utah First Generation Student Scholarship

    Funded by
    Cohen Jones
    This scholarship seeks to support students who are the first in their families to complete their college degrees.
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • State: Utah
    • Background: First-generation college student
    $2,800
    Only 16 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  23. Carolyn Hawkins Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Joye Ashby, Sherri Leimer, Jennifer Fields, and Mary Martin
    This scholarship will honor the life of Carolyn Hawkins and support a high school senior in Tennessee.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • State: Tennessee
    • Background: Low-income
    $500
    Only 16 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  24. Stafford R. Ultsch Legacy Scholarship

    Funded by
    Ultsch Family
    This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Stafford R. Ultsch by supporting students who have been personally affected by suicide.
    • State: Texas
    • Background: Suicide survivor or has been personally affected by suicide
    • Education Level: High school senior (2024 or 2025)
    $500
    Only 16 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  25. Alexander de Guia Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Family of Alexander De Guia
    This scholarship seeks to support students from immigrant backgrounds who are leaders in their communities.
    • Education Level: High school student or two-year community college student planning to transfer
    • GPA: 3.5 or higher
    • Background: Community service and/or leadership experience
    • Identity: Filipino or Filipino-American
    $5,000
    Only 16 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  26. Coach "Frank" Anthony Ciccone Wrestling Scholarship

    Funded by
    Joe Falconi
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Coach “Frank” Anthony Ciccone by supporting students who share his love for wrestling.
    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
    • Background: Financial need
    • Sports Experience: Wrestling (ideally planning to wrestle in college)
    $2,500
    Only 16 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  27. Virginia Middle Peninsula College Scholarship

    Funded by
    Brittany Williams
    This scholarship seeks to make higher education more accessible to students from Virginia who need help paying for tuition or other expenses.
    • Education Level: High school student
    • State: Virginia
    • School: Essex High School, Gloucester High School, Middlesex High School, West Point High School, Mathews High School, King and Queen High School, or King William High School
    $500
    Only 16 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  28. Ken Landry Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Landry Family
    This scholarship will support student athletes aiming to compete at the next level.
    • Identity: BIPOC
    • Involvement: Team sports (Track and Field or Cross Country preferred)
    • Education Level: High School Senior, Undergraduate or Graduate
    $1,000
    Only 16 days left!
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  29. Daniel Sackett Memorial Award

    Funded by
    Miles-Sackett Family
    This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Daniel Sackett by supporting students from his district as they pursue higher education.
    • Education Level: High school student
    • State: Illinois
    • School: Victor J. Andrew, Amos Alsonso Stagg, or Carl Sandburg High School
    $3,000
    Only 17 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  30. RJ Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Kachina Edmisten
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of RJ by supporting students in Arkansas who are pursuing higher education.
    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
    • State: Arkansas
    • Religion: Christian
    • GPA: 2.0 or higher
    $1,500
    Only 17 days left!
    One Click Apply
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