Sample Scholarship Essays

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Briefly Describe your Financial Need for this Scholarship Describe Your Financial Need for this Scholarship Essay Sample	8326 views
How Will This Scholarship Help Me Attain My Career Goal? How Will Winning this Scholarship Help You Attain your Goals Essay Sample	1894 views
What Does this Scholarship Mean to You? What Does this Scholarship Mean to You Scholarship Essay Sample	1779 views
Tell Us About Your Need For This Scholarship Statement of Financial Need Scholarship Essay Example	1640 views
Why should you be selected for a scholarship? Please describe any academic achievements, communit... Why You Should You Receive this Scholarship Essay Example	1590 views
State Your Need for Financial Aid Statement of Financial Need Essay Example	1135 views
National Honor Society values Scholarship, Character, Leadership, and Community Service. Compose ... National Honors Society Scholarship Essay Example on Being Inducted into High School National Honor Society	921 views
Please provide a Personal Statement regarding how your academic achievements, personal interests,... Personal Statement for Scholarship 250 Words Sample	728 views
Provide a short Personal Statement describing your academic and other interests. This statement s... Rhodes Scholar Essay Example 1 - Personal Statement	615 views
What are your career goals, and how will this scholarship help? Future Career Goals Scholarship Essay Example	601 views
Discuss your involvement in and contributions to a community near your home, school or elsewhere.... Gates Millennium Scholarship Essay Example on Community Involvement	573 views
The biographies of the members of the Horatio Alger Association offer you examples of people who ... Horatio Alger Scholarship Essay Example	540 views
Personal Statement Marshall Scholarship Essay Example 1 - Personal Statement	529 views
Provide a Personal Statement to the Scholarship Committee Personal Statement Scholarship Essay Example	427 views
What life experiences have shaped who you are today and what challenges have you overcome in achi... Life Changing Experiences and Influences Scholarship Essay Sample	423 views
Why do you feel you are a strong candidate for selection to the NHS? How do you personally define... National Honors Society Scholarship Essay Example on Being a Strong Candidate	414 views
Who has been the most influential person in your life? Winning Scholarship Essay Example on Influential Person	376 views
Statement of Grant Purpose Fulbright Scholarship Essay Example - English Teaching Assistantship Proposal	359 views
A personal statement (within 300 words) explaining why you are interested in attending a UWC scho... United World College Scholarship Essay Example - Personal Statement	320 views
Before he became America's 40th President, Ronald Reagan pursued leadership roles to inspire and ... Essay Example on Leadership and Service for GE Ronald Reagan Scholarship	311 views
Before he became America's 40th President, Ronald Reagan pursued leadership roles to inspire and ... GE Ronald Reagan Scholarship Essay Example on Leadership and Service	301 views
Describe any unusual or personal experiences or income situations that make it difficult for you ... University of Arizona Scholarship Essay Example on Financial Need	270 views
Discuss a leadership experience you have had in any area of your life: School, work, athletics, f... Gates Millennium Scholarship Essay Example on Leadership Experience	269 views
Research Proposal Fulbright Scholarship Essay Example - Research Proposal	262 views
We are interested in learning more about you and the context in which you have grown up, formed y... QuestBridge National College Match Scholarship Essay Sample	258 views
In 600 words or less, please tell us about yourself and why you are applying for this scholarship... Tell Us About Yourself and Why You are Applying for this Scholarship Essay Example	254 views
Submit a personal statement that provides information about their community involvement, career g... Ronald McDonald House Charities Scholarship Essay Example - Personal Statement	236 views
Provide a short Personal Statement describing your academic and other interests. This statement s... Rhodes Scholar Essay Example 3 - Personal Statement	235 views
Short Answer Essays Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Scholarship Essay Example	233 views
Provide a short Personal Statement describing your academic and other interests. This statement s... Rhodes Scholar Essay Example 2 - Personal Statement	226 views
Please describe your experience with diversity and your commitment to bring diverse groups togeth... University of Washington Erving Scholars Diversity Scholarship Essay Example	222 views
Opening Statement Fulbright Scholarship Essay Example - Opening Statement	219 views
Discuss the subjects in which you have had difficulty. What factors do you believe contributed to... Gates Millennium Scholarship Essay Example on Difficulties	213 views
Propose Academic Program for Study Marshall Scholarship Essay Example 2 - Proposed Academic Program	209 views
Personal Statement Marshall Scholarship Essay Example 2 - Personal Statement	202 views
Narrative Autobiography Jack Kent Cooke (JKC) Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship Essay Example	198 views
Please give the committee an idea of who you are and why you are the perfect candidate for the sc... Who You Are and Why You Should You Receive this Scholarship Essay Example	196 views
Propose Academic Program for Study Marshall Scholarship Essay Example 1 - Proposed Academic Program	195 views
Describe something or someone that made a lasting impression on you and your life and why Lasting Impression Scholarship Essay Example	185 views
Personal Statement National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Essay Example - Personal Statement	179 views
Briefly describe a situation in which you felt that you or others were treated unfairly or were n... Gates Millennium Scholarship Essay Example on Unfair Treatment	167 views
To help the reviewers get to know you, describe an experience you have had, a person who has infl... National Merit Scholarship Essay Example 2 - Influential Person or Obstacle	167 views
Personal Statement Carol E. Macpherson Scholarship Essay Example - Personal Statement	167 views
Select a torch and submit a short essay (250 words maximum) on the qualities that torch represent... Florida State University Vires, Artes, and Mores Scholarship Sample Essay	166 views
Nearly all of our Presidential Scholarship applicants demonstrate significant involvement in extr... Saint Louis University Presidential Scholar Scholarship Essay Sample	166 views
Is there anything else you would like to tell us about that may help us evaluate your nomination ... Gates Millennium Scholarship Essay Example on Additional Information	165 views
To help the reviewers get to know you, describe an experience you have had, a person who has inf... National Merit Scholarship Essay Example 1 - Influential Person or Obstacle	163 views
The biographies of the members of the Horatio Alger Association offer you examples of people who ... Horatio Alger Scholarship Essay Example - Personal Mission Statement	163 views
Tell us a story that helps us better understand a person, place, or thing you find inspiring University of North Carolina Scholarship Essay Example on Inspiring Story	158 views
Discuss a current international issue, which demonstrates how international affairs and business ... University of Pennsylvania Scholarship Essay Sample	154 views
Project Proposal Fulbright Scholarship Essay Example - Project Overview	152 views
Discuss the subjects in which you excel or have excelled. To what factors do you attribute your s... Gates Millennium Scholarship Essay Example on Excelling	151 views
Describe and evaluate one experience that significantly influenced your academic interests. The e... University of Texas Austin Scholarship Essay Example on Influence	151 views
Describe an act of political courage by a U.S. elected official that occurred during or after 195... John F Kennedy Profile In Courage Winning Scholarship Essay Sample	149 views
Other than through classes in school, in what areas (non-academic or academic) have you acquired ... Gates Millennium Scholarship Essay Example on Acquiring Knowledge and Skills	147 views