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23 Scholarships to Apply for in 2023

Students should consider applying for these scholarships throughout 2023.

Shawna Newman

February 21, 2023

23 Scholarships to Apply for in 2023
2023 is the Year of Scholarships.
Good health, happiness, and prosperity are common wishes for the New Year to come. Great things come to those that commit to their resolutions. Students should consider applying for four scholarships each month of 2023. If you commit to this—which is 100% DOABLE—you will have applied for 48 scholarships. And, you don’t have to write tons of essays or spend hours on scholarship applications to meet this goal. JUMP TO 2023 SCHOLARSHIP LIST
Out with the bad habits and in with the habits that help to fuel your dreams and manifest your destiny. Set realistic goals that will lead to prosperity and success. For high school and college students, these New Year 2023 wishes may translate into New Year Resolutions such as... • Applying for more scholarships this year! • Trying something new in 2023, like a different extracurricular activity. • Volunteering in your community. • Prospering in your studies; you’re one year closer to your ultimate goal—earning that college degree! • Earning a higher score on your ACT or SAT to help you land a merit scholarship. • Enhancing your leadership skills in the classroom and community.

The Most Anticipated 2023 Scholarships

Below are 23 scholarships students should consider applying for in 2023:

  1. Frame My Future Scholarship Contest
  2. Deadline: 3/2/23
    Award Amount: $6,000 The Frame My Future Scholarship Contest is open to full - time undergraduate and graduate students attending a U.S. college or university. To enter, you must submit an original creative image that expresses what you hope to achieve in your personal and professional life after college. Some example entry piece ideas are: photograph, short typed explanation, collage, drawing, graphic design piece, painting, or anything you can create within one image. Your entry must be your own work and must relate to the theme: "This is how I Frame My Future."

  3. Create-a-Greeting Card Scholarship Contest
  4. Deadline: 3/2/23
    Award Amount: $10,000 The Create-A-Greeting Card Scholarship Contest is open to students who are at least 14 years of age. To enter, you must submit an original design for a Christmas card, holiday card, birthday card, or all - occasion greeting card. All designs or photographs must be the original work of the applicant.

  5. Doodle for Google Contest
  6. Deadline: 3/14/23 Award Amount: $30,000 The Doodle for Google Contest is open to students in grades K through 12. To be considered, you must use your imagination to create a Google Doodle based on the theme "I am grateful for..."

  7. Fastweb’s $1,000 Scholarship Success Sweepstakes
  8. Deadline: 3/15/23
    Award Amount: $1,000 What's your scholarship application goal? Let us know for a chance to win a $1,000 scholarship! Whether you're a pro at getting in those scholarship applications, or you know you should step up your scholarship application pace, now's the time to boost that scholarship application goal of yours. To enter you must be a Fastweb member. Answer a multiple-choice question—there's no wrong answer—and submit your entries daily through March 15, 2023.

  9. DAV Auxiliary Education Scholarship
  10. Deadline: 3/24/23
    Award Amount: $2,500 The DAV Auxiliary Education Scholarship is available to high school seniors and college undergraduate and graduate students who have served disabled veterans and / or their families in the past two years. You must have at least a 2.5 GPA to be eligible for this award.

  11. Academic Excellence Scholarship
  12. Deadline: 3/24/23
    Award Amount: $2,000 - $10,000 The Academic Excellence Scholarship is available to undergraduate and graduate students. You must be a member of The National Society of Leadership and Success and have a minimum GPA of 3.7 to be eligible for this award.

  13. Stossel in the Classroom Video Contest
  14. Deadline: 3/31/23
    Award Amount: $2,500
    The Stossel in the Classroom Video Contest is open to students between the ages of 10 and 23. You must create a one- to three-minute video on one of three topics to be considered for this award.

  15. Stossel in the Classroom Essay Contest
  16. Deadline: 3/31/23
    Award Amount: $2,500 The Stossel in the Classroom Essay Contest is open to students between the ages of 10 and 18. You must submit a 500 - to 1000 - word essay on one of three topics to be considered for this award.

  17. Houzz Residential Design Scholarship
  18. Deadline: 3/31/23
    Award Amount: $2,500
    The Houzz Residential Design Scholarship is available to students studying interior design, architecture, or landscape architecture at the undergraduate or graduate level. You must be pursuing a career in residential design to be eligible for this award.

  19. College JumpStart Scholarship
  20. Deadline: 4/15/23
    Award Amount: $1,000
    The College JumpStart Scholarship is available to high school sophomores, juniors, seniors, and current undergraduate students. To be considered for this award, you must be committed to going to school and using your education to better your life and that of your family and / or community.

  21. CJ Pony Parts Scholarship Video Contest
  22. Deadline: 4/15/2023
    Award Amount: $500 The CJ Pony Parts Scholarship Video Contest is open to students who will be enrolling in post - secondary education. You must submit a video of up to three minutes responding to one of the prompts on the topic of Mustangs.

  23. Create Real Impact Contest
  24. Deadline: 4/27/23
    Award Amount: $1,500 The Create Real Impact Contest is open to full - time students between the ages of 14 and 22. To enter, you must create original work (video, music, creative writing, or artwork) showcasing your idea for a solution or strategy to fix the problem of distracted and reckless driving.

  25. Rover College Scholarship
  26. Deadline: 5/1/23
    Award Amount: $2,500
    The Rover College Scholarship is available to graduating high school seniors and current college freshmen, sophomores, and juniors. To be considered, you must submit a 400 - to 500 - word essay on the following topic: "How did growing up with a pet in your life (could be a friend's or family member's) impact the person you are today?"

  27. Save The Everglades Scholarship
  28. Deadline: 6/1/2023
    Award Amount: $500
    The Save The Everglades Scholarship is open to high school and college students. You must be majoring in a science or political field to be considered for this award.

  29. Musical Arts Scholarship
  30. Deadline: 6/15/23
    Award Amount: $10,000 The Musical Arts Scholarship is available to full-time students between the ages of 17 and 24. You must be studying music as a major or minor and submit a performance video to be eligible for this award.

  31. One Earth Young Filmmakers Contest
  32. Deadline: 6/25/23
    Award Amount: $1,000 The One Earth Young Filmmakers Contest is open to students who are no more than 25 years of age. You must submit a video between three and eight minutes that shares and highlights solutions to the issues discussed in the chosen sustainability topic(s) chosen from the list on the sponsor's website. The film entry's theme must be solution - based. The film should talk about an environmental / sustainability problem and then discuss what could be a potential solution to this problem. Videos may be submitted by either an individual or a group and animated videos of no more than 45 seconds will also be considered.

  33. Driven Coffee Scholarship
  34. Deadline: 6/30/23
    Award Amount: $500 The Driven Coffee Scholarship is available to undergraduate students in the U.S. and Canada. To be considered, you must submit three short essays, including the following: "If you could have coffee with any person - dead or alive - who would you pick? Why? What would you discuss?"

  35. $2,000 Minecraft Scholarship
  36. Deadline: 7/31/23 Award Amount: $2,000 The $2,000 Minecraft Scholarship is open to high school and college students. You must be a U.S. citizen, have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and submit an essay of at least 500 words that details your opinion on how Minecraft can be a positive influence on education and career development in order to be considered for this award.

  37. Mrs Prindables Future Educator Scholarship
  38. Deadline: 8/17/23
    Award Amount: $1,000 The Future Educator Scholarship is available to incoming and current undergraduate and graduate students. You must be pursuing a degree in education to be eligible for this award.

  39. Clubs of America Scholarship Award
  40. Deadline: 8/31/23
    Award Amount: $1,000 The Clubs of America Scholarship Award is available to currently enrolled students who have a minimum GPA of 3.0. You must submit an essay of at least 600 words about your career aspirations and how your current course load will help you achieve success. YouTube video submissions are also accepted and should be no longer than five minutes.

  41. RealtyHop Scholarship
  42. Deadline: 8/31/23
    Award Amount: $1,000 The RealtyHop Scholarship is available to high school seniors and current undergraduate students. To be considered, you must submit a 500 - word essay on the following topic: "Imagine yourself 10 years in the future after having graduated college and living the life of your dreams: find a listing on RealtyHop you picture yourself living in and write what your favorite room or feature is on the listing and why it is important to your future life."

  43. Love Your Career Scholarship
  44. Deadline: 9/10/23
    Award Amount: $1,000 The Love Your Career Scholarship is available to students attending an accredited college or university. You must submit an essay of between 1,000 and 3,000 words describing at least three steps that you plan to take in the next year to start a path towards having a career that you love in order to qualify for this award. Topics may include: What are your passions that could be turned into a career? What are some ideas you have for a business based on things that you love and are skilled at? You must also interview a professional in your chosen field that has at least three years of experience.

  45. Financial Goals Scholarship
  46. Deadline: 12/31/23
    Award Amount: $2,000 The Financial Goals Scholarship is available to students who are 18 years of age or older. To be considered, you must submit a 500 - word essay on a personal finance topic.

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