December Scholarships

Scholarship:  The Hagan Scholarship

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION:  DEC. 1, 2025

Description: The Hagan Scholarship provides up to $7,500 each semester for up to 8 consecutive semesters, workshops to learn important life skills not typically covered in the college curriculum, funds to purchase college essentials, an HSF Schwab Brokerage Account to manage, funds to study and travel abroad, and the opportunity to extend the Hagan Scholarship to obtain a graduate or profession degree.  Application available at:  haganscholarships.org

Scholarship: American College Foundation Visionary Scholarship 

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION: DEC. 1, 2025

Description: Our Visionary Scholarship is a bi-annual award. There are five (5) awards given with each bi-annual deadline - with a total of ten (10) college scholarships awarded for each school year. Awards range from $1,000 to $2,500 each. Application available at:  americancollegefoundation.org/ 

Scholarship: NJCPA Scholarship Fund

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION: DEC. 8, 2025

Description:  The New Jersey Society of CPAs Scholarship Fund awards $1,500 scholarships to students pursuing an accounting education at a two-year or four-year college.  Application available at: NJCPA Scholarship Fund 

Scholarship:  Burger King Foundation

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION:  DEC. 15, 2025

Description: The Burger King Foundation Scholarships range from $1,000 to $60,000 and are intended to offset the cost of attending college or post-secondary vocational/technical school. Recipients are selected through an application process that takes into consideration their grade point average (GPA), work experience, extracurricular activities, community service, and financial need. Application available at: Burger King Foundation 

Scholarship:  The Coolidge Scholarship

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION:  DEC. 16, 2025

Description: The Coolidge Scholarship is an annually awarded, full-ride, presidential scholarship that covers a student’s tuition, room, board, and expenses for four years of undergraduate study. The Coolidge may be used by recipients at any accredited college or university in the United States. Anyone of any background, pursuing any academic discipline of study, may apply to this non-partisan, need-blind, program.  Application available at: Coolidgescholars.org 

Scholarship:  "Mind Speak" Essay Competition 2025

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION:  DEC. 20, 2025

Description: We are thrilled to be back with our MindSpeak Essay Competition after the success of the inaugural event last year, offering young changemakers a platform to illuminate the essential topic of youth mental health using their unique experiences and insights. Join us in shattering the silence surrounding youth mental health. Use your creativity to illuminate the path toward understanding and compassion. Together, we can profoundly impact the lives of countless young individuals. Application available at: Shiv's Third Eye 

Scholarship:  The "No Sweat" Scholarship

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION:  DEC. 31, 2025

Description:  The Cirkled In “No Sweat” Scholarship is a $2500 CASH scholarship you can use for any educational purpose, from books to summer camp. In just two steps, you’re in! Apply by signing-up for a Cirkled In account and then complete your portfolio. Application available at:  The Cirkled "No Sweat" Scholarship