Scholarship Tigers–Students Helping Each Other Find Money for College

Here are two opportunities to be found in this Scholarship Resources handout created by Lori Danley and Mike Turner for the TSU Writing Center.

1. TMCF/McDonald’s Black and Positively Golden Scholarship ($15,000 for the 2025-2026 academic year)—Opens November 11, 2024-Deadline: April 25, 2025 (11:59 pm EST)

https://www.tmcf.org/students-alumni/scholarship/tmcf-mcdonalds-black-and-positively-golden-scholarships/

All applicants attending an HBCU with a GPA of 2.7 or higher must upload a professional image in your school logo and/or school colors and answer the following video question (2 mins max): “What unique perspective, passion, or curiosity drives your academic interests? How do you envision it shaping your future as a scholar and leader in your field?”

2. Cards Against Humanity Science Ambassador Scholarships ($20,000), Deadline: Dec 16, 2024

https://www.scienceambassadorscholarship.org/

Cards Against Humanity Science Ambassador Scholarship

Open to high school seniors and college students. “$20,000 each to five women or non-binary high school seniors or undergraduate students who submit a three-minute educational video on a STEM topic they’re passionate about.”

Find below the PDF handout that includes Scholarship Opportunities and Additional Scholarship Databases:

Tennessee State University Writing Center Scholarship Support

The Writing Center is here for any Tennessee State University student or faculty/staff member who needs help with scholarship applications, essays, or any other writing concern!  Writing Center tutors can work with you to help you brainstorm ideas for a scholarship essay, revise and develop your essay, and review your final draft before submitting. 

• Spring 2024 hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-4:30 pm, and Sunday, 6:00-7:30 pm. 

• For online scheduling: http://mywco.com/tnstate

• If you already have an account, log in and make an appointment.
• If you don’t have an account, register for an account by clicking on “Register for an Account” next to FIRST VISIT? and schedule your appointment!

If you have questions about finding scholarship opportunities or applying for scholarships, contact Lori Danley at ldanley@tnstate.edu or Mike Turner at mjturner@tnstate.edu.

For help with any writing concern including resumes, applications, or essays for scholarships or internships, you can sign up for any available writing tutor.

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