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Bright Lights Scholarship
This scholarship provides financial help to minority and/or first-generation high school and undergraduate students to help them fund their future goals.
Award
$550
Deadline
December 10, 2026
Level
Undergraduate
Status
49 days left
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- Application effort
- Medium (essay)
- Who can apply
- Undergraduate students
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Who is eligible
- Must be an underrepresented minority and/or a first-generation college student
- Must be a high school senior or undergraduate student
What you'll need
- Essay (400–600 words): Write about "your plans for the future and how this scholarship will help you."
How to apply
- Open the scholarship application on Bold.org
- Compose and upload your future plans essay
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Sources & verification
- Official listing:
- https://www.mefa.org/article/scholarships-for-minority-students/
- How this listing was added:
- Summarized from mefa.org
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