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Find the Right Scholarship for Your Journey

General scholarship fund

About the Scholarship:

  •  For students facing challenges, such as mental health challenges pursuing any field of study. 

Eligibility

  • Open to all students pursuing 2-year, 4-year, or professional school education

Essay Topic:

  • "22 Bruins believes in turning struggle into strength. Tell us about a time when you turned a difficult experience into motivation to pursue your dreams."
  • Length: 500–750 words
  • Format: Typed, double-spaced, PDF or Word Doc
  • Tone: Honest, thoughtful, and authentic

Award Value:

  • $100-$2200

Important Information:

  • Applicants must create a brief presentation that summarizes your essay. You may present it as a video, animation, or slide deck 
  •  While using AI to write your essay won't be penalized, you'll receive a higher evaluation if the work is your own. 
  • This scholarship is renewable up to 4 years, but you must reapply each year.

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Ruth Martinez Scholarship

About the Scholarship:

  •  Ruth Martinez was born in Texas but made California her home, embracing life with grace and warmth. A devoted Catholic, she embodied the roles of wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and godmother with passion and integrity. Her commitment to her community was as tender and welcoming as a family reunion, leaving behind a legacy of compassion and genuine care. 

Eligibility

  1. Specially for but not limited to Catholic Students pursuing higher education, especially in the fields of healthcare and/or education. 

Essay Topic:

  • "22 Bruins believes in turning struggle into strength. Tell us about a time when you turned a difficult experience into motivation to pursue your dreams."
  • Length: 500–750 words
  • Format: Typed, double-spaced, PDF or Word Doc

Award Value:

  • $100-$2200

Important Information:

  • Applicants must create a brief presentation that summarizes your essay. You may present it as a video, animation, or slide deck 
  •  While using AI to write your essay won't be penalized, you'll receive a higher evaluation if the work is your own. 
  • This scholarship is renewable up to 4 years, but you must reapply each year.

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Gail Edwards Scholarship

About the Scholarship:

  • Designed for students pursuing careers in healthcare.

Eligibility

  1. Open to all students pursuing 2-year, 4-year, or professional school education

Essay Topic:

  • "22 Bruins believes in turning struggle into strength. Tell us about a time when you turned a difficult experience into motivation to pursue your dreams."
  • Length: 500–750 words
  • Format: Typed, double-spaced, PDF or Word Doc

Award Value:

  • $100-$2200

Important Information:

  • Applicants must create a brief presentation that summarizes your essay. You may present it as a video, animation, or slide deck 
  •  While using AI to write your essay won't be penalized, you'll receive a higher evaluation if the work is your own. 
  • This scholarship is renewable up to 4 years, but you must reapply each year.

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Joyce Lilley Scholarship

About the Scholarship:

  • This scholarship is for students pursuing a career in the film and television industry

Eligibility

  1. Open to all students pursuing 2-year, 4-year, or professional school education
  2. Students must be majoring in film or television and have attained junior status. 
  3. Graduate students are also encouraged to apply.

Essay Topic:

  • "22 Bruins believes in turning struggle into strength. Tell us about a time when you turned a difficult experience into motivation to pursue your dreams."
  • Length: 500–750 words
  • Format: Typed, double-spaced, PDF or Word Doc

Award Value:

  • $100-$2200

Important Information:

  • Applicants must create a brief presentation that summarizes your essay. You may present it as a video, animation, or slide deck.
  •  While using AI to write your essay won't be penalized, you'll receive a higher evaluation if the work is your own. 
  • This scholarship is renewable up to 4 years, but you must reapply each year.

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Special Eligibility Scholarship

Dr. Evans Xavier University and HBCU Scholarship

About the Scholarship:

  • Designed for students pursuing careers in healthcare 

Eligibility

  1. Must be accepted to or currently enrolled at a Historically Black College or University (2- or 4-year program or professional school)
  2. Must be pursuing a major or career path related to the health field (broadly defined—clinical, mental health, public health, research, etc.)
  3. Demonstrated commitment to leadership, service, or advocacy in the Black community
  4. Minimum 2.8 GPA 
  5. Obtain a letter or recommendation from instructors or faculty 

Essay Topic:

  • "HBCUs have long served as pillars of excellence, resilience, and Black empowerment. How has your decision to attend an HBCU influenced your goals in the health field, and how do you plan to carry that legacy into your career?"

Award Value:

  • $100-$2200

Important Information:

  • Applicants must create a brief presentation that summarizes your essay. You may present it as a video, animation, or slide deck.
  •  While using AI to write your essay won't be penalized, you'll receive a higher evaluation if the work is your own. 
  • This scholarship is renewable up to 4 years, but you must reapply each year.
  • Please make note if you are alumni of New World Education

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City of Long Beach, California Scholarship

About the Scholarship:

  • For Long Beach students, demonstrating community service or resilience, and how Long Beach influenced their health career path. 

Eligibility

  1. Must be a current high school senior or college student from Long Beach, California 
  2. Must be applying to or currently attending a 2-year, 4-year college, or professional school
  3. Demonstrated commitment to community service, leadership, or resilience in the face of personal challenges.

Essay Topic:

  • "Growing up in Long Beach has its own unique energy, culture, and challenges. How has your experience in Long Beach influenced your path toward a career in the health field, and how do you plan to give back to your community?"

Award Value: 

  • $100-$2200

Important Information:

  • Applicants must create a brief presentation that summarizes your essay. You may present it as a video, animation, or slide deck.
  •  While using AI to write your essay won't be penalized, you'll receive a higher evaluation if the work is your own. 
  • This scholarship is renewable up to 4 years, but you must reapply each year.

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Charles Evans Non-Traditional Education Scholarship

About the Scholarship:

  • Aimed at students in trade or vocational training, this scholarship focuses on work ethic and passion for skilled trades. Applicants must share their reasons for choosing a trade and how they plan to impact their community. 

Eligibility

  1. Must be applying to or currently enrolled in a trade school, technical program, or vocational training (e.g., plumbing, welding, HVAC, cosmetology, automotive, medical technician, etc.)
  2. Open to students of all ages.
  3. Demonstrated passion for a skilled trade and a clear vision for their future No GPA requirement (focus on determination and work ethic)

Essay Topic:

  • "Not all education looks the same. Tell us why you chose a trade or vocational path, what it means to you, and how you plan to use your skills to make a meaningful impact—whether in your family, community, or industry."

Award Value:

  • $100-$2200

Important Information:

  • Applicants must create a brief presentation that summarizes your essay. You may present it as a video, animation, or slide deck.
  •  While using AI to write your essay won't be penalized, you'll receive a higher evaluation if the work is your own. 
  • This scholarship is renewable up to 4 years, but you must reapply each year.

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Henry Kawasaki Physics and Art Scholarships

About the Scholarship:

  • For students pursuing degrees in physics or visual arts. Physics applicants should share their passion for discovery, while art applicants should submit a portfolio and explain how art influences their identity and impact. For Long Beach students, demonstrating community service or resilience, and how Long Beach influenced their health career path. 

Award Value:

  • $100-$2200

The Boundless Curiosity Scholarship (Physics)

Eligibility

  1. Must be pursuing a degree in physics (or a closely related field like astrophysics, theoretical physics, etc.)
  2. Open to undergraduate and graduate student
  3. Demonstrated passion for discovery, innovation, or scientific inquiry
  4.  Minimum 3.0 GPA 

Essay Topic:

  • "Physics is the language of the universe. Share what sparked your interest in physics, what questions you're most passionate about exploring, and how you hope your journey in science will make a difference in the world."


The Vision & Voice Scholarship (Art)

Eligibility

  1. Must be pursuing a degree in visual arts, design, or fine arts (e.g., painting, sculpture, digital art, illustration, etc.)
  2. Open to students at 2-year, 4-year, or art-specific institutions.
  3. Portfolio submission required (3–5 pieces) 
  4. No GPA requirement (creativity and impact prioritized).

Essay Topic:

  • "Art allows us to see the world differently. What role does art play in your life and your identity, and how do you use your creativity to tell stories, spark emotion, or inspire change?"

Important Information:

  • Applicants must create a brief presentation that summarizes your essay. You may present it as a video, animation, or slide deck.
  •  While using AI to write your essay won't be penalized, you'll receive a higher evaluation if the work is your own. 
  • This scholarship is renewable up to 4 years, but you must reapply each year.

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Mency Cotton Scholarship

About the Scholarship:

  • For single mothers currently enrolled in a 2-year, 4-year, or professional school. Applicants must demonstrate perseverance and a vision for a better future through education, sharing their journey in the essay. 

Eligibility

  1. Must be a single mother currently enrolled in a 2-year, 4-year, or professional school Open to all majors and career paths 
  2. Demonstrated commitment to personal growth, education, and providing a better future for themselves and their child(ren) 
  3. No minimum GPA required (emphasis on perseverance) 

Essay Topic:

  • "As a single mother, pursuing your education takes strength, sacrifice, and vision. Share your journey—what drives you, what challenges you've faced, and how earning your degree will change your life and the life of your child(ren).

Award Value:

  • $100-$2200

Important Information:

  • Applicants must create a brief presentation that summarizes your essay. You may present it as a video, animation, or slide deck.
  •  While using AI to write your essay won't be penalized, you'll receive a higher evaluation if the work is your own. 
  • This scholarship is renewable up to 4 years, but you must reapply each year.

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The Mandla Kayise New World Education Scholarship

About the Scholarship:

  • The Mandla Kayise New World Education Scholarship for UCLA students who have overcome academic challenges, showing growth and perseverance. 

Eligibility

  1. Must be a current undergraduate or graduate student at UCLA.
  2. Must have experienced academic challenges (e.g., low GPA, probation, failed classes, time off due to personal or mental health reasons, etc.).
  3. Demonstrated growth mindset—whether through improved performance, renewed motivation, or taking steps toward academic recovery.
  4. Open to all majors and disciplines.

Essay Topic:

  • "Being a Bruin isn’t about perfection—it’s about perseverance. Share a time when you struggled academically, what you learned from that experience, and how you’ve grown as a student and a person because of it."

Award Value:

  • $100-$2200

Important Information:

  • Applicants must create a brief presentation that summarizes your essay. You may present it as a video, animation, or slide deck.
  •  While using AI to write your essay won't be penalized, you'll receive a higher evaluation if the work is your own. 
  • This scholarship is renewable up to 4 years, but you must reapply each year.

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Phantom Income Scholarship

About the Scholarship:

  • For finance and business students exploring how emerging technologies like AI and blockchain shape the industry.

Eligibility

  1. Applicant Should address : The role of new technologies (e.g., AI, blockchain) in transforming financial markets and trading practices. "
  2. Applicant Should address: How these innovations can foster sustainable growth and competitive advantage for modern businesses. 
  3. Personal insights on emerging trends in finance and their potential to address economic challenges on a global scale.

Essay Topic:

  • "Exploring the Future of Financial Innovation: How Emerging Technologies and Modern Trading Strategies Are Shaping Global Business"

Award Value:

  • $100-$2200

Important Information:

  • Applicants must create a brief presentation that summarizes your essay. You may present it as a video, animation, or slide deck.
  •  While using AI to write your essay won't be penalized, you'll receive a higher evaluation if the work is your own. 
  • This scholarship is renewable up to 4 years, but you must reapply each year.

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Blockchain Insurance Service Scholarship

About the Scholarship:

  • For students pursuing careers in blockchain and insurance, focusing on the role of blockchain in modern business practices.

Eligibility

  1. Enrollment: Applicants must be actively enrolled in an undergraduate or postgraduate program in Finance, Trading, or Business at an accredited institution. 
  2. Academic Performance: A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required to demonstrate strong academic ability.
  3. Career Focus: Candidates should illustrate a clear interest in developing a career in finance, trading, or business through relevant coursework, internships, or extracurricular activities.
  4. Financial Need & Leadership: Priority is given to applicants who show financial need and a demonstrated record of leadership or community involvement within their field. 

Application Materials

  • Applicants must submit (1)  official transcripts (2) current resume (3) two letters of recommendation from academic or professional referees familiar with the candidate’s achievements and potential.

Essay Topic:

  • "Exploring the Future of Financial Innovation: How Emerging Technologies and Modern Trading Strategies Are Shaping Global Business"

Award Value:

  • $100-$2200

Important Information:

  • Applicants must create a brief presentation that summarizes your essay. You may present it as a video, animation, or slide deck.
  •  While using AI to write your essay won't be penalized, you'll receive a higher evaluation if the work is your own. 
  • This scholarship is renewable up to 4 years, but you must reapply each year.

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General Eligibility Criteria

 

  • Applicants must create a brief presentation that summarizes your essay. You may present it as a video, animation, or slide deck 
  • Applicant Must (1) like (2) subscribe (3) post something on "ALL" of our social media pages.
  • Create a brief presentation that summarizes your essay. You may present it as a video, animation, or slide deck 
  •  While using AI to write your essay won't be penalized, you'll receive a higher evaluation if the work is your own. 
  • All scholarship is renewable up to 4 years, but you must reapply each year.

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