December

UT Promise

Eligible students must have applied to TN Promise, plan to attend a UT School and meet the qualifications which can be found on the UT Promise website.

tennessee.edu/ut-promise/apply/first-time-freshmen/ 

DEADLINE: December 15, 2023 but must complete TN Promise application by Nov 1


100 Black Men of Upstate SC, Inc. Scholarship

Matriculating students who will be full-time students at accredited and post-secondary institutions based on 100 Black Men of the Upstate eligibility criteria.

$10,000 in scholarships will be awarded.


All students are eligible to apply regardless of race, color, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender, disability or national origin.  Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident. Grades and academic performance will serve as indicators of potential; however, preference will be given to African American male youth.

‍• Applications Open: September 1, 2023

• Applications Close: December 10, 2023 

APPLY HERE: www.dennyshungryforeducation.com/scholarships-100bm 

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Epsilon Beta Omega Chapter Scholarship

High school students enrolled in an accredited educational institution in the United States or Puerto Rico.

$3,000 in scholarships will be awarded.

All students are eligible to apply regardless of race, color, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender, disability or national origin.  Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident. Grades and academic performance will serve as indicators of potential; however, preference will be given to African American female youth.

• Applications Open: September 1, 2023

• Applications Close: December 10, 2023

APPLY HERE: www.dennyshungryforeducation.com/scholarships-aka 

James E. Clyburn Scholarship

High school seniors nationwide.

$5,000 in scholarships will be awarded.

‍All  students are eligible to apply regardless of race, color, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender, disability or national origin. Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident. Grades and academic performance will serve as indicators of potential winners.

‍• Applications Open: September 1, 2023

• Applications Close: December 10, 2023

APPLY HERE: www.dennyshungryforeducation.com/scholarships-clyburn 

Burger King Scholarship

You do not have to be an employee of BK to receive scholarship!

Created in memory of Burger King Co-founder James “Jim” W. McLamore, the Burger King Scholars program has awarded nearly $55 million in scholarships to over 45,000 high school students, BK® employees and their families across North America since 2000. In 2022 alone, the Foundation awarded over $4.6 million in scholarships to nearly 4,000 students.

Scholarship grants range from $1,000 to $50,000 and are intended to help students offset the cost of attending college or post-secondary vocational/technical school. Recipients are selected based on their grade point average (GPA), work experience, extracurricular activities and community service.

Application opens Oct. 15, 2023 and closes Dec. 15, 2023

APPLY HERE: www.burgerkingfoundation.org/programs/burger-king-sm-scholars 

Scarlett Family Foundation Scholarship

Award amounts range from $2,500-$30,500

Deadline to apply: Dec. 15, 2023 

APPLY HERE: www.scarlettfoundation.org/students/ 

Gen & Kelly Tanabe Scholarship

In 250 words or less, please submit an essay on one of the following:

1. Why do you deserve to win this scholarship? 

2. Describe your academic or career goals. 

3. Any topic of your choice. Feel free to re-use an essay that you wrote in class, for college admission or another scholarship competition.

Apply by December 31, 2023 

APPLY HERE: www.genkellyscholarship.com/apply