Scholarships for the New Year

These scholarships have expired. We'll be updating this blog post in the fall. Please visit our other scholarship blog posts to see current scholarships you can apply for.

What better time than New Year's to provide a boost to your finances by finding college scholarships? With the new year comes new opportunities for students to earn money for college, and the scholarships available this coming year focus on a wide range of interests. Review our list below and make sure to read the details in full and apply on time.

AFA Teens for Alzheimer's Awareness College Scholarship

How to Apply: Write an essay of no more than 1,500 words or submit a video no more than 4 minutes long that describes the impact of Alzheimer's disease or another dementia-related illness on you, your family, or your community, and what you have learned from it.
Eligibility: Must be a college-bound high school senior
Amount: $5,000
Deadline: March 1, 2023
Website: https://alzfdn.org/young-leaders-of-afa/scholarship-contest/

Frame My Future Contest

How to Apply: Submit an original creation explaining what you hope to accomplish in your life (both personal and professional) after college. You may use photography, ink, collage, painting, mixed media, or graphic design.
Eligibility: Open to any legal U.S. resident who will be a full-time student at a U.S. college or university in the 2023-24 academic year
Amount: $6,000 for the winner with runners-up winning between $500 and $2,500
Deadline: March 1, 2023
Website: https://www.diplomaframe.com/contests/frame-my-future-scholarship.aspx

The Gallery Collection Create-A-Greeting-Card Scholarship

How to Apply: Create an original front cover of a greeting card using an original photo, piece of artwork, or computer graphic.
Eligibility: Open to all students at least 14 years of age in high school or college
Amount: $10,000
Deadline: March 2, 2023
Website: https://www.gallerycollection.com/greeting-cards-scholarship.htm

Simform STEM Scholarship

How to Apply: Provide a brief synopsis about your current academic program, write a personal statement outlining your career goals, and submit an essay on one of the four provided STEM topics.
Eligibility: Open to full-time college students pursuing a career in computer science, applied mathematics, or any other field related to STEM
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 15, 2023
Website: https://www.simform.com/scholarship/

Citizens Bank Scholarship

How to Apply: Complete the online application.
Eligibility: Must be at least 16 years old and enrolled or intending to enroll at least half time in an accredited undergraduate or graduate post-secondary institution
Amount: Grand prize of $15,000 and monthly prizes of $2,500
Deadline: June 30, 2023
Website: https://www.citizensbank.com/student-lending/scholarship.aspx

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