Harry Potter and the Sorting Hat Scholarship
Are you a devoted Harry Potter fan who has always dreamed of receiving a scholarship inspired by the enchanting world of Hogwarts? Well, this is your chance!
At Bold.org, we understand the impact that Harry Potter has had on countless lives, igniting imaginations and instilling a love for magic and adventure. The "Harry Potter and the Sorting Hat Scholarship" aims to recognize and support students who share an unwavering connection to the wizarding world and want to showcase their deep appreciation for Harry Potter.
Whether you envision yourself as a brave Gryffindor, a wise Ravenclaw, a loyal Hufflepuff, or an ambitious Slytherin, we invite you to share your personal journey of self-discovery and explain why you believe you would be sorted into your chosen house. Write a compelling 400-600 word essay exploring your strengths, values, and aspirations that align with the qualities of your desired Hogwarts house.
Students from all levels of education are eligible to apply for this scholarship. Apply today and let your magical journey begin!
Note: This scholarship is not endorsed by or affiliated with J.K. Rowling, Warner Bros., or any entities associated with the Harry Potter franchise. It is an independent scholarship created by Bold.org to celebrate the impact of the series on the lives of fans.
Which Hogwarts house would you be sorted in, and what makes you the perfect fit for that house?
Winners and Finalists
November 2023
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The application deadline is Oct 31, 2023. Winners will be announced on Nov 21, 2023.
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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 Nov 21, 2023. 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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Yes. The terms and conditions for this scholarship can be found here.