Weekend Scholarship Watch - April 4th
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Amount: $1,500 (1 award)
Eligibility: High school seniors or trade school students pursuing a career in the trades; must have lost a parent or sibling
Requirements: 400–600 word essay about yourself, your goals, how the scholarship will help, and a reflection on the parent or sibling you lost
Deadline: April 5, 2026
Amount: $1,000 (2 awards)
Eligibility: Students pursuing a degree in fine arts (music, theater, design, visual arts)
Requirements: Essay on what collaboration means in your field and how collaborative experiences have shaped you
Deadline: Apr 5, 2026
Amount: $10,000 (1 award)
Eligibility: Female-identifying BIPOC high school or undergraduate students pursuing STEM; must demonstrate financial need
Requirements: 800–1000 word essay on background, challenges, STEM passion, and future impact + upload personal images
Deadline: April 6, 2026
Amount: $1,500 (1 award)
Eligibility: First-generation and/or low-income High school junior or senior
Requirements: 400–600 word essay on what motivates you to become successful and why pursing an education is important to you.
Deadline: Apr 6, 2026
Amount: $6,000 total (3 × $2,000)
Eligibility: Low-income high school seniors with ≥3.5 GPA who have overcome significant adversity
Requirements: 400–600 word essay on adversity, lessons learned, inspiration from Jack Terry, and future impact + headshot
Deadline: April 6, 2026
Amount: $500 (1 award)
Eligibility: High school seniors pursuing dance or theater; must have nonprofit or volunteer experience
Requirements: 400–600 word essay on experience, goals, specialization, inspiration, and giving back + photo or video of involvement
Deadline: April 7, 2026
Amount: $575 (5 awards)
Eligibility: High school senior or undergraduate student that has experienced a significant personal loss.
Requirements: 400–600 word essay on how your significant loss has influenced your goals, outlook, or the way you live your life?
Deadline: Apr 8, 2026
Amount: $25,250 (1 award)
Eligibility: Low-income high school or undergraduate students pursuing the arts
Requirements: Essay about a favorite piece of art you've created and what inspired its creation. (400–600 words)
Deadline: April 8, 2026
Amount: $2,000 (1 award)
Eligibility: High school students with passion for soccer and a GPA of 3.0 or higher
Requirements: Essay about the worst time in your soccer career and the best time in your soccer career. (400–600 words)
Deadline: April 8, 2026
Amount: 2,000 (1 award)
Eligibility: BIPOC high school senior pursuing a bachelors degree who has at least a 3.8 GPA.
Requirements: 200-500 word essay on challenges you have had to overcome.
Deadline: Apr 9, 2026
Amount: $10,000 total (4 × $2,500)
Eligibility: Black high school seniors with ≥3.0 GPA pursuing business or related fields
Requirements: 400–600 word essay about yourself and how you plan to make a positive impact through your career
Deadline: April 9, 2026
Amount: $2,500 total (5 × $500)
Eligibility: African American female high school seniors with ≥2.7 GPA
Requirements: 400–600 word essay on how you’ve demonstrated resilience to inspire others
Deadline: April 10, 2026
Amount: STEM: 8 × $7,500 Vocational/Technical: 2 × $5,000
Eligibility: STEM: Undergraduate/graduate students in STEM (engineering programs must be ABET-accredited), ≥3.0 GPA
Vocational: Students in technical fields (electrical, cybersecurity, etc.), ≥2.5 GPA; must live or study in select states
Requirements: Application; selection based on academics, leadership, community service, and professional development
Deadline: April 10, 2026
