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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.

List of LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIPS

Leadership Scholarships 2024 List

NDS / DMI Milk Marketing & Dairy Products Scholarship

College sophomores and juniors who have an explicit interest in the dairy industry are eligible for this award. Students must have a grade point average of 2.5 or higher.
Award Amount

Total:  $5500

Awards:  5

Deadline

Deadline:  April 15

NDS / Kildee Graduate Scholarship

This graduate award is available to current college juniors or seniors who are one of the Top 25 All-American contestants or members of the first- and second-place teams at one of the three most recent National Intercollegiate Dairy Judging contests. Students must pursue advanced study related to the dairy industry.
Award Amount

Total:  $6000

Awards:  2

Deadline

Deadline:  April 15

NDS / Klussendorf/McKown Scholarship

U.S. and Canadian students in their first, second, or third years at a two- or four-year college or university who plan to pursue a career in the dairy industry are eligible to apply for this award. Applicants must demonstrate leadership, participation in extracurricular activities, and a special interest and ability in showing dairy cattle in their best natural form.
Award Amount

Total:  $10500

Awards:  7

Deadline

Deadline:  April 15

NDS / Iager Dairy Scholarship

U.S. students who are currently enrolled at a two-year agricultural college majoring in dairy or animal science are eligible to apply for this award. Students must have a grade point average of 2.5 or higher.
Award Amount

Total:  $1000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  April 15

NDS / Maurice E. Core Scholarship

U.S. freshman students majoring in dairy or animal science are eligible to apply for this award. Students must have a grade point average of 2.5 or higher and be involved in volunteer work.
Award Amount

Total:  $2000

Awards:  2

Deadline

Deadline:  April 15

AKA Educational Advancement Foundation Undergraduate Merit Scholarship

U.S. students who are full-time college sophomores or older and have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher are eligible for this award. Students must be involved in community service.
Award Amount

Total:  $1000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  April 15

NDS Junior Merit Scholarship

U.S. college juniors who have an explicit interest in the dairy industry are eligible to apply. Students must have a grade point average of 2.5 or higher.
Award Amount

Total:  $4500

Awards:  4

Deadline

Deadline:  April 15

NDS Sophomore Merit Scholarship

U.S. college sophomores who plan to pursue careers in the dairy industry are eligible for this award. Students must have a grade point average of 2.5 or higher.
Award Amount

Total:  $4500

Awards:  4

Deadline

Deadline:  April 15

C.W. Gusewelle Journalism Scholarship

The C.W. Gusewelle Journalism Scholarship is available for rising seniors at Kansas State University. Applicants must be majoring in journalism and must have an undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Award Amount

Total:  $2000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  April 15

Dorothy Tutt Asbury Memorial Scholarship

The Dorothy Tutt Asbury Memorial Scholarship is available for graduating high school seniors in Taft, Texas. Applicants must have a 3.0 GPA or higher and must demonstrate a commitment to community service.
Award Amount

Total:  $4000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  April 17