Make A Difference Scholarship

We Accept Applications January 19th – March 20th.

Requirements

Applicants must be 17 years of age or older to apply and must be graduating or have graduated high school by the end of this semester.
Applicant must be on-track to apply for or enrolled in an accredited post-high school/post-secondary educational program (including accredited two-and four-year colleges, universities, vocational-technical and trade schools).
Video Submission: 2 minutes or less (45 second minimum). No written essays will be accepted.
2 Part Prompt to be answered:
- What is your life’s purpose and what steps are you taking to live your purpose out?
- How do you plan to use your purpose to make a difference in your community?

Award Information:

Applicants will be notified if they will receive a scholarship in May.

If you are awarded a scholarship, all funds will be sent to the university of attendance and can be used towards tuition and/or other school needs. The foundation will release funds this calendar year. If the funds are not requested within this time period, you forfeit your scholarship.

Upon being selected, the applicant will be sent an online form so that we can send the funds quickly to your institution of choice. Failure to fill out this form in the time period will forfeit your scholarship.

Full Name(Required)

First Last

Date of Birth(Required)

Address(Required)

Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code

Email(Required)

Contact Phone Number(Required)

Expected Graduation Year(Required)

University Attending(Required)

Current Major(Required)

School Contact Information(Required)

School Name

School's Registrar Address(Required)

Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code

School Registrar's Phone Number(Required)

When Funds are Due for Fall Semester Tuition

Video Upload(Required)

Max. file size: 128 MB.

How did you hear about the Make A Difference Scholarship?(Required)

2023 Making A Difference Scholarship Winners

Alana Cooper, Tarleton State University

Alexander Smith, University of Oklahoma

Bellina Osei, Texas Woman’s University

Evelyn Granger, Louisiana Tech University

Honor Pearson, Dallas Baptist University

Ibrahim Habib Sesay, University of North Texas

JacQueline Mosby, Prarie View A&M University

Sarah Sanner, Louisiana State University

Taylor Abell, Texas A&M Texarkana

Vicki Rodgers, Baylor University

2022 Making A Difference Scholarship Winners

Alexis Guzman, University of North Texas

Bellina Osei, Texas Woman’s University

Bolaji Adeoso, Texas Tech University

Carla Salazar, Dallas College

Chinmay Sinari, University of Texas at Dallas

Chiola Oladele, Collin College

Joslyn Gomez, University of Texas at Arlington

Paola Noyola, University of Texas at Dallas

2021 Making A Difference Scholarship Winners

Make A Difference Scholarship

Requirements

2023 Making A Difference Scholarship Winners

Alana Cooper, Tarleton State University

Alexander Smith, University of Oklahoma

Bellina Osei, Texas Woman’s University

Evelyn Granger, Louisiana Tech University

Honor Pearson, Dallas Baptist University

Ibrahim Habib Sesay, University of North Texas

JacQueline Mosby, Prarie View A&M University

Sarah Sanner, Louisiana State University

Taylor Abell, Texas A&M Texarkana

Vicki Rodgers, Baylor University

2022 Making A Difference Scholarship Winners

Alexis Guzman, University of North Texas

Bellina Osei, Texas Woman’s University

Bolaji Adeoso, Texas Tech University

Carla Salazar, Dallas College

Chinmay Sinari, University of Texas at Dallas

Chiola Oladele, Collin College

Joslyn Gomez, University of Texas at Arlington

Paola Noyola, University of Texas at Dallas

2021 Making A Difference Scholarship Winners

Armand Rathgeb, University of Texas at Dallas

Bellina Osei, Texas Woman’s University

Jasmine Owens, The University of North Texas

Karla Zamorano, West Coast University

Paola Noyola, University of Texas at Dallas

Paulina Hernandez, University of Houston

Perla Resendiz Molina, Texas Woman’s University

Valentia Splann, University of Dallas