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Featured scholarship opportunities

$500 Going Merry's Financial Aid Journey Scholarship for High School Seniors

We know that planning your financial journey to college can be difficult AND stressful, so we wanted to create a scholarship that encourages students to take the first step in securing money for college. Apply today for your chance to win $500 for college!

$500 Going Merry's Financial Aid Journey Scholarship for Undergrad and Grad Students

Calling all students currently enrolled in college! Going Merry knows that paying for college can be a stressful and difficult journey which is why we want to help by offering this scholarship. Apply today for your chance to win $500 to help pay for college!

$90,000 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship

Are you a graduate or professional degree student who is also a first- or second-generation immigrant? The Daisy & Paul Soros Fellowship is for you! Apply today to be one of 30 students to receive this prestigious award.

$20,000 U.S. Bank Student Scholarship

Do you want the chance to win $20,000 for college, all while boosting your financial knowledge? U.S. Bank is offering four scholarships to high school seniors and undergraduate students interested in doing just that. Don't miss your chance to apply for this no-essay scholarship today.

$15,000 Legacy Lab Scholarship

Calling all students who want to use their degrees to create positive, enduring change in the world. Legacy Labs is offering a scholarship to an African American student who creates a video explaining the positive impact their chosen career will have on the world. Apply today for your chance to win $15,000 for your education.

$7,500 Going Merry Easy Back-to-School Scholarship

Are you heading back to school this fall? Going Merry wants to welcome seniors to their last year of high school by giving them a chance to win $7,500 toward their college tuition. Did we mention that no essay is required to enter?

$500 Going Merry Merit Scholarship for Academic Achievement

This merit-based scholarship fund will award $500 each to 2 deserving full-time students who display both academic achievement and leadership in extracurricular activities. We’re looking for passion and depth rather than breadth: How have you really achieved within your specific area of interest or expertise? Have you held internships or fellowships in your desired field of work? Have you held leadership roles in your school clubs? Showcase your achievements, experiences, and background in a short essay. Also as part of the application process, we’ll ask you for your GPA, transcript, and 1 letter of recommendation. There’s no financial need requirement for this scholarship so students of all income levels should apply.

$1,000 Going Merry Refer-A-Friend Scholarship

Want a chance to win $1,000 for you and $1,000 for your friend? The Refer-A-Friend Scholarship by Going Merry is an easy-apply scholarship that enters you and your friends for a chance to win. Each year, we'll select one winner and one of their referrals (two scholarships in total) to take home $1,000 just for recommending Going Merry. It's a win-win: we're looking out for you and your friends!

We want to ensure that most students are eligible, so there are ZERO additional eligibility requirements (no specific field of study, full-time enrollment, ethnicity, community service, nor GPA requirement). You can truly be any kind of student, studying anything, as long as you're based in the U.S. and attend (or plan to attend) college.