Posts Tagged ‘Digital Responsibility Scholarships’

More than $70,000 in Scholarships for a Less Debt, More Money Future

April 3, 2026

Scholarships to Help Pay for a Less Debt, More Money Future

Please click on the links below for more detailed information about each scholarship and other opportunities.

1. https://tnstate.academicworks.com/opportunities

TSU Foundation Scholarships are open.

Some of these scholarships are due by April 10, 2026, so check on these scholarships sooner rather than later.

2. https://bold.org/scholarships/robert-f-lawson-fund-for-careers-that-care/

$1,000 Robert F. Lawson Fund for Careers that Care, D: Apr 15, 2026

High School senior or undergraduate student, low-income, fields of interest: healthcare, social work, government, education or a related field

More scholarships offered at Bold: https://bold.org/scholarships/

3. https://www.diplomaframe.com/contests/scholarship

$5,000 (one awarded); $2,000 (two awarded); $1,000 (one awarded) Frame Your Future Scholarship, D: Apr 15, 2026

“Submit an original entry—your own artwork, photo, essay, or video—depicting what YOU hope to achieve in your personal and professional life after college”

4. https://tmcf.org/scholarships/open-scholarships/

15 Open Scholarships at the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF)

Some scholarships you may want to check out are

Up to $15,000 TMCF/McDonald’s Black and Positively Golden Scholarship, D: Apr 24, 2026; GPA of 2.7 or higher

Up to $1,500 TMCF/Enterprise Access HBCC Scholarship, D: Apr 24, 2026; GPA of 2.75 or higher

Up to $10,000 TMCF/Bridging the Dream Scholarship Program for High School Seniors, D: Apr 24, 2026; GPA of 2.75 or higher, Pell-Grant eligible

5. https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-scholarships/all-about-education-scholarship

$3,000 All About Education Scholarship, D: April 30, 2026

https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-scholarships/unigo-10k-scholarship

$10,000 Unigo $10K Scholarship, D: Dec 31, 2026

More Unigo scholarships: https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-scholarshipss/superpower-scholarships

6. https://www.parent-volunteer.org/a-a-altruism-all-good-deeds-scholarship

$1,000 Altruism + All Good Deeds Scholarship, D: May 31, 2026

High school junior or senior, undergraduate student, or graduate student. 2.5 or above GPA. Enrolled now or in the future as part-time or full-time in college.

Other National Parent Volunteer Association Scholarships: https://www.parent-volunteer.org/scholarships

7. https://www.endcyberbullying.net/scholarship-mental-health

$1,000 Delete Cyberbullying Mental Health Awareness Scholarship, D: June 30, 2026

Other End Cyberbullying Scholarships: https://www.endcyberbullying.net/scholarship

8. https://www.digitalresponsibility.org/digital-privacy-scholarship

$1,000 Digital Privacy Scholarship, D: June 30, 2026

Other Digital Responsibility Scholarships: https://www.digitalresponsibility.org/scholarships

9. https://www.tun.com/scholarships/the-hyundai-women-in-stem-scholarship/

$10,000 Women in STEM Hyundai Scholarship, D: June 30, 2026; five awarded

High school seniors and college undergraduates who identify as female, reside in the United States, and wish to pursue a STEM-related field of education.

10. https://couragetogrowscholarship.com/

$1,000 Courage to Grow Scholarship, D: June 30, 2026

Applicants must be current high school juniors, seniors, or college students with a minimum GPA of 2.5. U.S. citizenship is required. Answer the scholarship question of why you deserve this scholarship in 250 words or less.

11. https://www.aspirehigherscholarships.com/

Up to $10,000 Aspire Higher Scholarships, opens Mar 13, 2026, closes June 10, 2026

Selected criteria from webpage:

3 Undergraduate Scholar Awards—for students pursuing undergraduate or vocational/technical degrees

3 Graduate Scholar Awards—for students pursuing graduate degrees

You may only apply within one category. Students pursuing technical/vocational degrees or certificates may be eligible.

The Ortho Dermatologics ASPIRE HIGHER Scholarship Program recognizes persons in the United States who have been diagnosed with and treated for a dermatologic condition (such as acne, rosacea, eczema, atopic dermatitis, or actinic keratosis) who are pursuing higher education.”

Click on the link above for more information.


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AARC Writing Center at Tennessee State University

The AARC Writing Center at TSU assists students, faculty, staff, and alumni of Tennessee State University.

We are temporarily located for Spring 2026 in the Brown-Daniel Library, room 229, 2nd floor, near the elevator, from 8:00 am-4:30 pm, M-Th, 8:00 am-4:00 pm F.

Our contact information (EAB links, email addresses, and phone numbers) can be found here: https://www.tnstate.edu/asc/writing.aspx

Ms. Rhonda Kavan, Writing Center coordinator; Dr. Shiloh Carroll, Writing Consultant; Ms. Lori Danley, Writing Consultant; and Mr. Mike Turner, Writing Consultant

If you want to reach out to me personally, Mr. Mike Turner, mjturner@tnstate.edu, for help, or to look for scholarships and other money tailored to your major and your situation (called a scholarship coaching session), feel free to do so.

Simple Scholarships for Quick Application and Some Not So Quick: More than $7,000 in Scholarship

March 31, 2026

Take a chance, and here are some easy scholarships to apply for.

More details are available at the links below.

Scholarships that Require No GPA

1. https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-scholarships/superpower-scholarship

$2,500 Superpower Scholarship, D: Mar 31, 2026

Prompt: “Which superhero or villain would you want to change places with for a day and why?” (250 words or less)

To be eligible, you must be a U.S. resident (50 states or D.C.), a student, and 14 years old or older.

2. https://scholarships360.org/scholarships/search/making-waves-scholarship-for-women/

$1,000 “Making Waves” Scholarship for Women, D: Mar 31, 2026

Women from all grade levels, U.S. Citizens, and Permanent Residents who answer a question about a female who “has most inspired you on your educational journey? (Maximum 250 words)

3. https://bold.org/scholarships/redefining-victory-scholarship/

$2,500 Redefining Victory Scholarship, D: Apr 1, 2026, eight awarded

Education level: Any level of education

 “[S]ubmit a 2 minute video describing what success looks like for you and how this [scholarship] will help you achieve it.”

A Scholarship that Requires a 2.5 GPA or higher

1. https://couragetogrowscholarship.com/

$1,000 Courage to Grow Scholarship, D: Mar 31, 2026

Applicants must be current high school juniors, seniors, or college students with a minimum GPA of 2.5. U.S. citizenship is required. Answer the scholarship question of why you deserve this scholarship in 250 words or less.

Scholarships for the Future

I will be writing some of these scholarships up (hopefully) in more detail, but you can have a first glance at them below.

1. https://limeconnect.com/awards/bmo_capital/

$10,000 (for students in the U.S.) and $5,000 (for students in Canada) BMO Capital Markets Equity Through Education Scholarship, D: Apr 7, 2026

From webpage: “Lime Connect is pleased to be an Equity Through Education partner of BMO Capital Markets to provide scholarships for students with disabilities. Launched in 2005, Equity Through Education helps people achieve their dreams by getting the opportunity to develop themselves through education, and the program builds a diverse workforce.”

2. https://tmcf.org/scholarships/open-scholarships/

Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) Open scholarships

3. . https://www.parent-volunteer.org/scholarships

Several $1,000 scholarships from the National Parent Volunteer Association

4. https://rowzero.com/blog/scholarship

$1,000 Row Zero Data Analytics Scholarship, D: May 31, 2026

From webpage: “Row Zero is looking to award its scholarship to a student enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program that develops their analytical skills and with a passion for spreadsheets.”

5. https://www.endcyberbullying.net/scholarship

Several $1,000 Delete Cyberbullying Scholarships

6. https://www.digitalresponsibility.org/scholarships

Several $1,000 Digital Responsibility Scholarships

Over $3,000 worth of Scholarships with Jan 30 or Jan 31, 2026 deadlines

January 30, 2026

Scholarships for Immediate Action (Jan 30 and Jan 31, 2026):

Includes Links for Scholarships Throughout 2026 Too

1. https://www.digitalresponsibility.org/technology-addiction-awareness-scholarship

$1,000 Technology Addiction Scholarship, D: Jan 30, 2026

From webpage: “This scholarship helps you understand the negative effects of too much screen time.

Who may apply: You must be a high school freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior or a current or entering college or graduate school student of any level. Home schooled students are also eligible. There is no age limit. You must also be a U.S. citizen or legal resident.”

Three More Digital Responsibility Scholarships, $1,000 each: https://www.digitalresponsibility.org/scholarships
 

Past winners: https://www.digitalresponsibility.org/scholarship-winners

2. https://5estimates.com/scholarship/

$1,000 5Estimates.com Scholarship, D: Jan 31, 2026

“Eligibility: The 5Estimates.com is offering this scholarship to students who are currently studying at or have been accepted to an accredited university.

  • No minimum GPA is required.
  • Domestic, international, and undocumented students may apply.
  • All students may apply. Studies in all fields are accepted.

Write an essay of 250+ words on the topic of “What Consumers Should Look For in a Home Improvement Company.”

3. https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-scholarships/i-have-a-dream-scholarship

$1,500 I Have a Dream Scholarship, D: Jan 31, 2026

Eligibility: “Must be 14 years of age or older at time of application. Must be a legal U.S. resident. Must be a resident of one of the 50 United States or the District of Columbia. This award is for U.S. students.”

Essay or Video

Prompt: “We want to know… what do you dream about? Whether it’s some bizarre dream you had last week, or your hopes for the future, share your dreams with us for a chance to win $1,500 for college.” (250 words or less)

Past Winners: https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-scholarships/winners/i-have-a-dream-scholarship

More Unigo Scholarships, monthly, such as the “$2,500 Super Power Scholarship,” “$2,000 Zombie Apocalypse Scholarship,” “$5,000 Education Matters Scholarship,” and “Unigo $10K Scholarship”: https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-scholarships

4. https://scholarships360.org/scholarships/search/caretakers-on-the-climb-scholarship-for-nursing-students/
 

$1,000 “Caretakers on the Climb” Scholarship for Nursing Students, D: Jan 31, 2026

Open to college and graduate students in healthcare or nursing who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents.

Essay prompt: What sparked your passion for nursing, what are your goals for your nursing career, and how will this scholarship help you achieve those goals? (250 words maximum)

If you wish to make a virtual appointment (over Zoom) to see Mr. Turner in the TSU Writing Center to go over any of these scholarships from 1:30-2:00 pm or  2:30 pm-4:30 pm Central time on Friday, Jan 30, 2026, email him at mjturner@tnstate.edu, telling him what 30 minute appointment you would like. Mention an alternative if that one is taken.

The appointment could even be to discuss what you can write about.
 

An Easy $1,000 Scholarship, Plus $33,600 in Scholarship Possibilities, and More Places to Find More

December 11, 2025

Digital Responsibility Scholarships, One worth $1,000, D: Jan 30, 2026

Some scholarships are not difficult. This one requires some thought, but only 140 characters to describe something you would rather be doing than spending time with technology.

https://www.digitalresponsibility.org/technology-addiction-awareness-scholarship

$1,000 Technology Addiction Scholarship, D: Jan 30, 2026

From webpage:

“This scholarship helps you understand the negative effects of too much screen time.

Who may apply: You must be a high school freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior or a current or entering college or graduate school student of any level. Home schooled students are also eligible. There is no age limit. You must also be a U.S. citizen or legal resident. 

Young people spend an average of 7.5 hours a day consuming media—and this doesn’t include computer use for schoolwork—according to the Kaiser Family Foundation. With technology always at the ready at your fingertips, it can be a challenge to unplug. But taking a break from technology is healthy for both the mind and body. The purpose of this scholarship is to help you understand the negative effects of too much screen time. 

Personal Statement

140-character statement that completes this sentence: Instead of spending time with technology, I’d rather…”

https://www.digitalresponsibility.org/scholarships

Other Digital Responsibility Scholarships in 2026: Three $1,000 scholarships are available.

https://www.digitalresponsibility.org/scholarship-winners

Recent scholarship winners—see what scholarship winners wrote in the past for these scholarships.

Other Scholarships: $33,600 in Possibilities

Some of these scholarships I have listed before, and some I have not. Since I don’t have time to write them up, I want to give you a chance to explore and apply if you qualify.

1. https://bold.org/scholarships/bright-lights-scholarship/

$600 Bright Lights Scholarship, D: Dec 12, 2025

Education Level: High school or undergraduate student

Identity: Underrepresented minority and/or first-generation college student

Essay Topic: What are your plans for the future and how will this scholarship help you? (400–600 words)

2. https://www.regions.com/about-regions/inclusion-belonging-impact/supporting-communities/essay-contest-scholarship

$8,000 Regions Riding Forward Scholarship, D: Dec 31, 2025

Video or essay, see other guidelines for participation

3. https://www.tacobellfoundation.org/live-mas-scholarship/

$25,000; $10,000, and $5,000 Taco Bell Live Mas Scholarship, D: Jan 6, 2026

Video or short essay, no GPA requirement, ages 16-26 as of deadline (Jan 6, 2026; 5:00 Pacific Time), legal resident of the 50 U.S. States or and the District of Columbia (“D.C.”) located within the United States or D.C., or the dependent child of an active-duty member of the U.S. military

More Places to Find Scholarships

https://bold.org/scholarships/

I tried to create hyperlinks for two other databases: it didn’t work.

Go to your favorite search engine and try these terms

Thurgood Marshall College Fund Scholarships

Scholarship America Scholarship Database

Finding Help with Your Writing or Finding Scholarships at TSU

The AARC Writing Center at TSU is between semesters, so the best way to reach out to us is by email and phone.

We assist students, faculty, staff, and alumni of Tennessee State University.

 We can help you with scholarship essays, resumes, applications, or any other writing project.

Any of our writing consultants can assist you: Mr. Mike Turner, mjturner@tnstate.edu; Ms. Rhonda Kavan, rkavan@tnstate.edu; Ms. Lori Danley, ldanley@tnstate.edu; and Dr. Shiloh Carroll (scarrol4@tnstate.edu.

Appointments can be online or in person.

Find our phone numbers here: https://www.tnstate.edu/asc/writing.aspx

If one person doesn’t get back to you within a day or two or if you are having problems, feel free to email Mr. Mike Turner, mjturner@tnstate.edu.

Some of us will be available up until Tuesday, December 23, when the university closes until it opens again on January 2, 2026.

You can also set up a scholarship coaching session (either online or in person) with Mr. Mike Turner, where we look for scholarships and other money tailored to your major and your situation.

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