Merit-based Scholarships

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Also, here are ten merit-based scholarships from Bold:

  1. "Be Bold" No-Essay Scholarship
    • Amount: $25,000
    • Eligibility: High school seniors, college students, graduate students
    • Requirements: No essay required, awarded to the student with the boldest profile demonstrating leadership and determination
  2. Matthew E. Minor Memorial Scholarship
    • Amount: Varies
    • Eligibility: High school seniors
    • Requirements: Minimum GPA of 3.0, involvement in combating bullying and protecting children from internet dangers
  3. Walking In Authority International Ministry Scholarship
    • Amount: Varies
    • Eligibility: College-bound students
    • Requirements: Demonstrate leadership and community involvement
  4. Silverback Scholarship
    • Amount: Varies
    • Eligibility: High school seniors, college students
    • Requirements: Display academic excellence, typically with a high GPA
  5. Kenyada Me'Chon Thomas Legacy Scholarship
    • Amount: Varies
    • Eligibility: High school seniors, college students
    • Requirements: Strong academic record and community service involvement
  6. Al-Haj Abdallah Rashid Abdallah Scholarship
    • Amount: Varies
    • Eligibility: High school seniors, college students
    • Requirements: Outstanding academic achievements
  7. Nina L. Coleman Memorial Scholarship
    • Amount: Varies
    • Eligibility: Students with financial need
    • Requirements: Demonstrated financial hardship, strong academic performance
  8. My Brother's Keeper Scholarship
    • Amount: Varies
    • Eligibility: Students with financial need
    • Requirements: Financial need, academic excellence, and community involvement
  9. Margalie Jean-Baptiste Scholarship
    • Amount: Varies
    • Eligibility: Low-income students
    • Requirements: Demonstrated financial need, academic potential
  10. WCEJ Thornton Foundation Low-Income Scholarship
    • Amount: Varies
    • Eligibility: Low-income students
    • Requirements: Financial need, community service involvement

For more information and to apply, visit Bold.org.