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Leadership Scholarships 2025 List

Don Vickers Scholarship

This scholarship is open to Vermont students who are pursuing a certificate, postsecondary non-degree, or undergraduate degree program. Students must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher, demonstrate financial need, and demonstrate community involvement/service.
Award Amount

Total:  $1,000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  February 11

Vermont Lakes and Ponds Scholarship

This scholarship is open to Vermont undergraduate and graduate students who are seeking a degree in environmental studies; preference is given to students seeking a degree in an aquatic environmental studies field, such as watershed management, water resources education, and/or limnology. Students must demonstrate academic achievement, financial need, and community involvement and/or service.
Award Amount

Total:  $500

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  February 11

Honmyo Nguyen Family Trust Scholarship

This scholarship is available for high school seniors and undergraduate students in Santa Clara County California who have a grade point average of 3.3 or higher, unmet financial need, and a demonstrated commitment to community service.
Award Amount

Total:  $4,000

Awards:  2

Deadline

Deadline:  February 14

Glidden Community Service Scholarship

This scholarship is available for high school seniors in Linn County, Iowa who demonstrate an exceptional commitment to community service.
Award Amount

Total:  $4,500

Awards:  3

Deadline

Deadline:  February 28

Missouri State University Inclusive Excellence Leadership Scholarship & Recognition Award

This scholarship is open to U.S. students who plan to enroll at Missouri State University as incoming freshmen. Students must: rank in the top 50 percent of their class or have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher; and have demonstrated leadership in multicultural school or community activities or organizations. Students with disabilities and/or historically underrepresented populations are encouraged to apply.
Award Amount

Total:  $21,000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  January 30

Missouri State University Inclusive Excellence Scholarship

To be considered for this scholarship, the student must have a demonstrated commitment to the promotion of diversity and inclusion. They must also meet one or more of the following criteria: Be from a historically underrepresented group; Be from a low socio-economic background; or Be a first-generation college student (i.e., neither of your parent(s)/guardian(s) has a bachelor’s degree. The student’s academic performance and their record of school and community service will also be considered. Students will be selected by a committee established by the Office of Multicultural Services.
Award Amount

Total:  $250,000

Awards:  25

Deadline

Deadline:  February 01

Missouri State University Hutchens/SGA Centennial Leaders Scholarship

This scholarship is open to U.S. students who plan to enroll at Missouri State University as freshmen. Students must have a class rank in the top 50 percent or a grade point average of 3.0 or higher AND an ACT score of 20 or higher or an SAT score of 1030 or higher. Students must also excel in three of the following areas: leadership; volunteerism; performing arts; athletics.
Award Amount

Total:  $10,000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  January 30

SREB Doctoral Scholarship for Georgia Residents

This scholarship is available for minority students who are enrolled in a Ph.D. program at one of the following universities: Georgia State University, Georgia Institute of Technology, Medical College of Georgia, and the University of Georgia. Applicants must demonstrate high academic achievement, intent to pursue a career in academia, and must be residents of Georgia.
Award Amount

Total:  $900,000

Awards:  12

Deadline

Deadline:  March 31

Achievement Scholarship for Students with a History of Chronic Illness

This scholarship is open to Delaware residents who have experienced a health-related issue (not necessarily a chronic illness) documented by a physician, which lasted at least six months and impaired their ability to pursue their education. Graduating high school seniors and former graduates from Delaware high schools may apply.
Award Amount

Total:  $16,000

Awards:  4

Deadline

Deadline:  March 15

Thurman G. Adams and Hilda McCabe Adams Family Scholarship

This scholarship is for Delaware undergraduate students who are pursuing a career in agriculture, agri-business, or a green energy-related field. Preference is given to residents of Sussex County.
Award Amount

Total:  $1,000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  March 15

Being a leader is no easy task. It requires a strong knowledge, motivation, and humility. Leaders are those that we look to for direction, inspiration, advice, and to keep us going when things get tough. If you’ve taken on a leadership role, whether it was for your school’s sport team, club, outside organization, or volunteer group, you may be qualified to earn free money for college. Leadership scholarships reward students who show skills in motivating others in and out of the classroom. Get matched with the right scholarship by filling out our Scholarship Match Quiz!  If you’re a leader, check out this list of leadership scholarships to help add to your college savings.

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