National Scholarships to Consider:
Jack Kent Cooke: Opens August 19
The Gates Scholarship: Opens July 15
Stamps Scholarship: Varies by School Applying to
Coca-Cola: Opens August 3
Foundations / Companies:
- The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation has scholarships for students with financial need in any field of study
- The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation offers The Gates Scholarship for use at any U.S. accredited college
- The Strive Foundation awards Stamps Scholarships that are good at 36 colleges around the country
- Coca-Cola has a Scholars Program
These are all national scholarships for you to consider. They are large scholarships, so please do not dismiss them when you consider the odds. Small town local students are just as eligible as anyone else. They can be labor intensive, but the return on investment could be a full ride. If you have any questions about the scholarship process for these scholarships, please contact Jen. ( 785-263-1863) or jen@communityfoundation.us
