Due in January

The National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) is pleased to offer over twenty-six different scholarships for graduating high school seniors, and college, graduate and medical students through our online application portal for the upcoming academic year. 

The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International (DKG) is a professional honor society of key women educators in the United States, Canada, Europe, Latin America, and Japan. The Mission of the organization is to promote professional growth of women educators and excellence in education. 

Describe and analyze an act of political courage by a US elected official who served during or after 1917.  

Be bold Scholarship

Be Bold Scholarship 

To be eligible for the scholarship a student must: 

1. Be in Grade 12 and plan on enrolling in college by the fall of 2023. 

2. Have a GPA of at least 2.5.

1 Award - $25,102

Deadline: January 1

HOW TO ENTER

Submit a video (2 minutes or less in length) that addresses these questions:

• What is your passion and how are you currently pursuing it?

• How do you plan to use your passion to uniquely make a positive change in your community or the world?

• How will your education help enable you to pursue your passion and make a change?

Your submission video must be between 30 seconds and 2 minutes in length. Think about filming this video on a phone, computer, tablet, or any other MP4 video-enabled camera to which you have access. It could be a short film, animation, or a simple testimonial. This isn’t about how well you can make a film—we want to learn more about you, your passion and how you plan to ignite change in your community and beyond!

Awards: $25,000 in Overall Awards

Deadline: January 3

Begley Scholars are expected to distinguish themselves as people of high moral character and encouraged to be leaders within the Lindsey Wilson campus community.

An ACT composite score of 24 or above identifies a student who qualifies to compete for the Begley Scholarship. Interviews for the Class of 2024 will be held on February 3, 2024.

• The following items must be submitted to the Admissions Office no later than January 26, 2024:

  1. A typewritten essay (one to two pages in length) on a topic chosen by the scholarship committee;

  2. Three letters of reference (at least one from high school instructor); and

  3. Submitted Application for Admission to Lindsey Wilson College, a current high school transcript and ACT/SAT scores.

  4. Participation in Interview

Materials must be submitted via the online Begley Scholars application at www.lindsey.edu/begleyapp 

Deadline: January 26th

To be considered, all applicants must:

1. Have at least 2.75 GPA  

2. Completed a minimum of 15 hours of community service  

3. Official High School Transcript/College Transcript which includes current weighted GPA and grade classification  

4. Current resume  

5. Two professional letters of recommendations (i.e. school counselor, employer, church pastor). Recommendations submitted by parents/guardian or family member will not be accepted  

6. A Headshot photograph in jpeg or pdf format (Note: Your photo will NOT be returned)  

7. A typed essay (500-word maximum) explaining a financial need for the scholarship. • From a financial standpoint, what impact would this scholarship have on your education, state any personal or family circumstances affecting your need for financial assistance • Essay should provide insight into the applicant’s character, strengths, and educational goals  

8. Please ensure that submitted documents are accurate, complete, and legible.  

Deadline: January 31

To be eligible for the scholarship a student must: A) Be currently attending high school, college, vocational, or any other accredited post-secondary institution. B) Be a resident of the United States. 

$10,000 – 1 Award

Deadline: January 31

To be eligible for the scholarship a student must: A) Be currently enrolled as a high school senior or a student enrolled at an accredited college or university located within the United States B) Have a GPA of at least 2.5.  

$2,000 - 12 Awards

Deadline: January  31