Saying goodbye to summer isn’t easy. We get that you want to soak up the last days of sun, fun and enjoy the remainder of your summer – who wouldn’t?
Alas, summer is ending and your scholarship search must continue! But, this list of scholarships can allow you to stay on track with your scholarship search, while relishing your last weeks of summer break.
How is this possible, you ask? All of the scholarships on this list have quick and easy applications and, those that have essays are short and sweet. Once you apply, all you have left to do is figure out what to do with all that free time to fill your last days of the season.
By doing so, you’ll really be able to say you accomplished it all this summer: conquering your scholarship applications and taking time to smell the roses.
Before hitting the books this fall, sneak in some time and apply to as many of the following scholarships as possible! These scholarships have deadlines that'll take you to the end of summer...and beyond!
Available to: High School Freshmen through High School Seniors
Award Amount: $1,500 What is something you hope to learn in the upcoming school year?
Available to: High School Freshmen through College Graduate Students
Award Amount: $5,000 Since 2019, we have awarded $625,000 to 135 deserving students through the Earnest Scholarship Fund. We believe we have a responsibility to give back, and so we use a portion of our profits to fund $5,000 scholarships for 50 students across the country.
Available to: High School Freshmen through College Graduate Students
Award Amount: $25,000 Build a profile at Bold.org to showcase your goals, achievements, and drive. The $25,000 “Be Bold” Scholarship is a no-essay scholarship that will be awarded to the applicant with the boldest profile. To us, boldest does not mean “best,” or “most accomplished.” Being bold means being: Earnest, Determined and Moving. The scholarship will be awarded to the student whose profile is the most bold, according to these characteristics.
Available to: Minimum age, 16
Award Amount: $2,500 Participate in the #ScholarshipNow challenge for a chance to win $2,500! To participate, download the Goodwall app and simply share a video telling us how winning this scholarship would help you achieve your educational goals, on the hashtag #ScholarshipNow.
Available to: High School Juniors through Graduate Students
Award Amount: $2,000 We know you are busy and we know that times are tough. That is why we decided to create the easiest possible scholarship to give something back to students. Students can use the money to help cover tuition, housing, meal plans, books, computers, or any education-related expenses. The scholarship is open to all high school and college students and those planning to enroll in the next 12 months.
Available to: Minimum Age, 17
Award Amount: $2,000 Nitro College will award $2,000 each month to eligible entrants. No essay or account profiles required.
Available to: High School Freshmen through College Graduate Students
Award Amount: $500 The Fastweb Invite a Friend Sweepstakes is open to registered Fastweb members who are legal residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia, and who are at least sixteen (16) years of age. You must log into your Fastweb account to obtain your personal referral link. For each person who registers for Fastweb via your personal referral link during the Promotion Period, you and your referral will be entered as a pair into the monthly drawing.
Available to: College Freshmen through College Graduate Students
Award Amount: $2,500 ScholarshipPoints will award a $10,000 scholarship to one lucky member this quarter. All you have to do to become eligible is become a ScholarshipPoints member and log in. It's simple, fun, and completely free!
Available to: High School Freshmen through College Graduate Students
Award Amount: $1,000 Reboot those scholarship-application goals to ensure you're staying on the path to success. Focus on your future; create a new scholarship-application goal by picking the answer that fits you. Enter in three steps: 1. Be a Fastweb member. 2. Answer a multiple-choice question. There’s no wrong answer. 3. Submit your entry by September 19, 2022. You can, and should, enter daily!
Available to: High School Freshmen through College Graduate Students
Award Amount: $50,000 Covering the cost of college expenses for four years without writing a single essay? Sounds too good to be true! Niche is giving one student $50,000 (our biggest scholarship yet!) to help pay for tuition, living expenses, books, and other educational expenses!
Available to: High School Freshmen through High School Juniors
Award Amount: $2,500 Request Christian college information and enter our $2,500 annual Christian college scholarship drawing. The winner may use the scholarship to attend any Christian college in the U.S. or Canada. The drawing is open to high school freshmen, sophomores, and juniors (students graduating in 2023).
$1,500 CollegeXpress Back to School Scholarship
Deadline: 8/31/22Available to: High School Freshmen through High School Seniors
Award Amount: $1,500 What is something you hope to learn in the upcoming school year?
The Earnest $250,000 Scholarship Fund
Deadline: 8/31/22Available to: High School Freshmen through College Graduate Students
Award Amount: $5,000 Since 2019, we have awarded $625,000 to 135 deserving students through the Earnest Scholarship Fund. We believe we have a responsibility to give back, and so we use a portion of our profits to fund $5,000 scholarships for 50 students across the country.
The $25,000 "Be Bold" No-Essay Scholarship
Deadline: 8/31/22Available to: High School Freshmen through College Graduate Students
Award Amount: $25,000 Build a profile at Bold.org to showcase your goals, achievements, and drive. The $25,000 “Be Bold” Scholarship is a no-essay scholarship that will be awarded to the applicant with the boldest profile. To us, boldest does not mean “best,” or “most accomplished.” Being bold means being: Earnest, Determined and Moving. The scholarship will be awarded to the student whose profile is the most bold, according to these characteristics.
Goodwall #ScholarshipNow Challenge
Deadline: 8/31/22Available to: Minimum age, 16
Award Amount: $2,500 Participate in the #ScholarshipNow challenge for a chance to win $2,500! To participate, download the Goodwall app and simply share a video telling us how winning this scholarship would help you achieve your educational goals, on the hashtag #ScholarshipNow.
Niche $2,000 No Essay Scholarship
Deadline: 8/31/22Available to: High School Juniors through Graduate Students
Award Amount: $2,000 We know you are busy and we know that times are tough. That is why we decided to create the easiest possible scholarship to give something back to students. Students can use the money to help cover tuition, housing, meal plans, books, computers, or any education-related expenses. The scholarship is open to all high school and college students and those planning to enroll in the next 12 months.
$2,000 Scholarship - No Essay
Deadline: 8/31/22Available to: Minimum Age, 17
Award Amount: $2,000 Nitro College will award $2,000 each month to eligible entrants. No essay or account profiles required.
August 2022 Fastweb Invite a Friend Sweepstakes
Deadline: 8/31/22Available to: High School Freshmen through College Graduate Students
Award Amount: $500 The Fastweb Invite a Friend Sweepstakes is open to registered Fastweb members who are legal residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia, and who are at least sixteen (16) years of age. You must log into your Fastweb account to obtain your personal referral link. For each person who registers for Fastweb via your personal referral link during the Promotion Period, you and your referral will be entered as a pair into the monthly drawing.
$10,000 No-Essay Scholarship – ScholarshipPoints
Deadline: 9/15/22Available to: College Freshmen through College Graduate Students
Award Amount: $2,500 ScholarshipPoints will award a $10,000 scholarship to one lucky member this quarter. All you have to do to become eligible is become a ScholarshipPoints member and log in. It's simple, fun, and completely free!
$1,000 Scholarship Success Sweepstakes
Deadline: 9/19/22Available to: High School Freshmen through College Graduate Students
Award Amount: $1,000 Reboot those scholarship-application goals to ensure you're staying on the path to success. Focus on your future; create a new scholarship-application goal by picking the answer that fits you. Enter in three steps: 1. Be a Fastweb member. 2. Answer a multiple-choice question. There’s no wrong answer. 3. Submit your entry by September 19, 2022. You can, and should, enter daily!
$50k No Essay Scholarship
Deadline: 9/30/22Available to: High School Freshmen through College Graduate Students
Award Amount: $50,000 Covering the cost of college expenses for four years without writing a single essay? Sounds too good to be true! Niche is giving one student $50,000 (our biggest scholarship yet!) to help pay for tuition, living expenses, books, and other educational expenses!
$2,500 Christian College Scholarship Drawing
Deadline: 5/31/23Available to: High School Freshmen through High School Juniors
Award Amount: $2,500 Request Christian college information and enter our $2,500 annual Christian college scholarship drawing. The winner may use the scholarship to attend any Christian college in the U.S. or Canada. The drawing is open to high school freshmen, sophomores, and juniors (students graduating in 2023).
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Shawna Newman
Managing Editor, Contributing Writer
Shawna Newman is the Managing Editor and a writer at Fastweb. She has over 10 years of experience in higher education. Her direct work with college admissions teams, financial aid officers, college deans, ...
