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September Scholarships

Disney Super Fan Scholarship

Calling all Disney super fans! From full-blown Disney adults to Disney movie fanatics and every Disney fan in between–this scholarship is just for you! Students from all education levels are eligible to apply for this scholarship.

The only requirement – you must be a fan of Disney! To apply, write a 400-600 word essay answering this question: What is your favorite thing about Disney, and what does it mean to you?

Award Amount: 1 award; $1,000

Deadline: Sept. 1, 2023

Learn more and apply for the Disney Super Fan Scholarship.

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NSHSS Activism and Advocacy Scholarship

Do you have a passion for bringing about social, political, and/or civil change in your community? Does a particular cause or idea have your attention? Do you hope to apply these skills to your college education? The National Society of High School Scholars wants to hear about it! Visit NSHSS to learn more.

Award Amount: 5 awards; $1,000

Deadline: Sept. 1, 2023

Learn more and apply for the NSHSS Activism and Advocacy Scholarship.

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Cameron Impact Scholarship

The Bryan Cameron Education Foundation firmly believes that it takes all kinds of people to make an impact. The diversity of one’s identity and background fuels the spirit of meaningful change. The foundation is looking for exceptional high school students from the class of 2024 that demonstrate their ability to be difference makers.

Award Amount: Full tuition, 4 years

Deadline: Sept. 8, 2023

Learn more and apply for the Cameron Impact Scholarship.

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The Gates Scholarship

The Gates Scholarship (TGS) is a highly selective scholarship for outstanding minority high school seniors from low-income households. Each year, the scholarship is awarded to exceptional student leaders. Scholars will receive funding for the full cost of attendance that is not already covered by other financial aid and the expected family contribution, as determined by the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

Award Amount: Cost of attendance less other aid

Deadline: Sept. 15, 2023

Learn more and apply for the Gates Scholarship.

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National Hispanic Health Professional Student Scholarship

These scholarships are offered to students in graduate programs that focus on medicine, dentristry, pharmacy, physician assistant, nursing or Master of Public Health. Undergrad Bachelor of Nursing students may also apply. Non-hispanic applicants may apply, but need to show a desire to work with the Hispanic community and participate in NHHF Scholars alumni activities. DACA students are welcome.

Award Amount: No. of awards varies; $2,000-$5,000

Deadline: Sept. 15, 2023

Learn more and apply for the National Hispanic Health Professional Student Scholarship.

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Access Scholarships AACN/Nursing Scholarship

The AfterCollege-AACN Scholarship Fund supports students who are seeking a baccalaureate, master’s, or doctoral degree in nursing. All applicants must already be enrolled (not just accepted) at an AACN member institution.

Award Amount: 1 award; $2,500

Deadline: Sept. 30, 2023

Learn more and apply for the Access Scholarships AACN/Nursing Scholarship.

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Book Lovers Scholarship

This scholarship aims to support good students who love reading great books and believe in the power of reading to transform their lives and become good people in the world. All high school and university students with a passion for reading may apply.

Award Amount: 1 award; $500

Deadline: Sept. 30, 2023

Learn more and apply for the Book Lovers Scholarship.

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The Justice Solutions Group Future Mentors Scholarship

The Justice Solutions Group is in a partnership with Big Brothers Big Sisters of America. Together, they have formed a business driven by a commitment to helping others. This scholarship provides them with the meaningful opportunity to give back and help support an aspiring student with a similar vision.

Award Amount: 1 award; $2,500

Deadline: Sept. 30, 2023

Learn more and apply for the Justice Solutions Group Future Mentors Scholarship.

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Key Thinkers Scholarship

Each year, the Key Thinkers Scholarship is awarded to two students--one in the spring and another in the fall. MoneyKey offers the scholarship to students who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement.

This is an opportunity for students to be a voice in the growing conversation about financial responsibility. Must be at least 18 years of age.

Award Amount: 1 award; $1,000

Deadline: Sept. 30, 2023

Learn more and apply for the Key Thinkers Scholarship.

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