Quick Scholarships Worth $4,000
At TSU, this is Final Exams week.
Here are a few quick scholarships. Take some time to apply for these fast and easy scholarships.
1. https://www.digitalresponsibility.org/ewaste-scholarship
$1,000 E-waste Scholarship, D: April 30, 2026
From webpage: “This scholarship helps you understand the impact of e-waste and what can be done to reduce e-waste.
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.
Deadline: April 30, 2026 to coincide with Earth Day.
140-character statement that completes this sentence: The most important reason to care about e-waste is…”
Other Digital Responsibility Scholarships: https://www.digitalresponsibility.org/scholarships
Recent Scholarship Winners: https://www.digitalresponsibility.org/scholarship-winners
2. https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-scholarships/all-about-education-scholarship
$3,000 All About Education Scholarship, D: Apr 30, 2026
From webpage: “Applicants must:
This award is for U.S. students. Must be a legal U.S. resident. Must be 14 years of age or older at time of application. Must be a legal resident of the 50 United States or the District of Columbia. Prompt:
How will a $3,000 scholarship for education make a difference in your life?” (250 words or less). Written or Video response.”
Other Unigo Scholarships: https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-scholarships
Five $1,000 BioSource Scholarships, open to All Majors, STEM Majors, and Students with Disabilities
https://www.mybiosource.com/scholarship
Twelve $1,000 MyBioSource Scholarships, D: June 30, 2026
Apply for one of the following scholarships:
$1,000 STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) major Scholarship
$1,000 All Majors Scholarship
$1,000 Students with Disabilities Scholarship
Some general guidelines for the above scholarships
- High School Seniors, Undergraduates, Graduates as well as international students can apply
- Candidate must be enrolled as a freshman, undergraduate or graduate student at an accredited college or university for the 2026 Fall semester
- Complete the application along with a 250 word response on why you have chosen your intended college major and why you should receive the scholarship”
Plan for a Summer of Scholarship Money Applying
The AARC Writing Center at Tennessee State University does not close for the summer.
You can plan to search for scholarships and apply for them all summer, helping you reach for a more money, less college debt future!
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Online and In-Person Writing Center Appointments Available
The AARC Writing Center at TSU assists students, faculty, staff, and alumni of Tennessee State University.
Appointments can be in person or online.
We can help you with scholarship essays, resumes, applications, or any other writing project.
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
You can also set up a scholarship coaching session (either online or in person) with Mr. Mike Turner, mjturner@tnstate.edu, where we look for scholarships and other money tailored to your major and your situation.
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