AOPA Foundation Aviation Scholarship

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FOR SENIORS

The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) award over $1 million each year to help students take the next step in their aviation journey, whether that’s pursuing primary flight training, earning advanced ratings and certificates, or building a career through pathways like aviation maintenance. For more information and to apply, click AOPA.

Massachusetts AFL-CIO Scholarship Awards Program

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FOR SENIORS

We are pleased to announce the Annual Massachusetts AFL-CIO Scholarship Awards Program. All graduating seniors in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts who are seeking a college degree or job training are eligible to compete. Scholarship awards this year total over half a million dollars. To qualify, students must be a senior in high school, fill out the online application and then take the exam. Applicants must register in advance at www.massaflcio.org/scholarships. Applications will be accepted through Friday, December 19, 2025. The deadline is firm, and no late registrations will be accepted. The exam consists of 30 multiple choice questions and one written essay. All questions will be selected from the information in the study guide. All study resources, including the study guide, flash cards and quizzes are available by visiting www.learnlaborhistory.com.

Rotary Club of Lynn

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FOR SENIORS

This scholarship program provides financial assistance awards annually to graduating high school students who live in Lynn and have been accepted to an accredited institution of higher education or accredited vocational training program.

Scholarships will be awarded on the basis of several criteria which include: financial need, perseverance in the face of hardship or personal challenges, demonstrated scholastic performances, character, community service, and extracurricular activities. Awards are made without consideration of race, creed, national origin, or gender except where such consideration might be relevant to examples of hardship or overcoming unusual circumstances.

The application must be completed and postmarked by Wednesday, April 1, 2026.

For an application, click Maloney & Hastings Lynn Rotary Club Scholarship

Taco Bell Live Mas Scholarship

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FOR STUDENTS BETWEEN 16 AND 26 YEARS OF AGE

This isn’t your typical scholarship. No GPAs. No standardized test scores.

Just you, your passion, and your boldest dreams.

We’re all about fueling the doers, dreamers, and cultural rebels who know how to Live Más. Whether you’re just discovering what fires you up, chasing your passion every day, or turning it into something bigger, the Live Más Scholarship is here to help you level up.

What we look for in your application:

What is your passion and how are you pursuing it? Show your passion and explain what steps you’re taking toward it.

What impact do you hope to make with your passion or career path? Share how you’re sparking positive change through your educational and career goals.

How do you embody the spirit of Live Más in your everyday life?
Live Más means embracing an unconventional path to your goals – defying the norm, turning curiosity into bold action that lifts others while staying true to who you are. Tell us your story in a way that’s authentic and connect how your education or goals fuel your passion.

The Live Más Scholarship Program is open to individuals who meet all of the following criteria:

  • Legal resident of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia (“D.C.”) located within the United States or D.C., or the dependent child of an active-duty member of the U.S. military,
  • Between 16 and 26 years of age;
  • On track to apply for (pending receipt of a high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent) or currently enrolled in an accredited post-high school/post-secondary program (two‑year, four‑year, vocational‑technical, or trade)

To apply, click Taco Bell.

Point Foundation Scholarships

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FOR SENIORS

Point Foundation offers scholarships for LGBTQ+ and ally students attending accredited colleges and universities in the U.S. Point scholarships support community college, undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students. 

Flagship Scholarship recipients receive financial support, access to leadership development programs, and the support of a community of scholars and alumni. 

Amount: Financial award based on need, renewable for up to four years of support.

Funding Period: Awarded Scholars will start their scholarship in the fall 2026 term, with a maximum of four years of support.

To apply, click Point.

Burger King Scholarship Foundation

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FOR SENIORS

Through the BK℠ Scholars program, we’ve awarded nearly $64 million to over 55,000 deserving students across North America. Our goal is to grant one scholarship for every BK® restaurant — that’s more than $7 million each year!

Scholarships range from $1,000 to $60,000 and are intended to offset the cost of attending college or post-secondary vocational/technical school. Recipients are selected through an application process that takes into consideration their grade point average (GPA), work experience, extracurricular activities, community service, and financial need. In 2025 alone, the Foundation awarded over $4.4 million in scholarships to over 4,000 students.

Applicants must-

  • Be living in the United States, Puerto Rico, Guam or Canada
  • Have a cumulative high school grade point average of 2.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale, or the equivalent
  • Plan to enroll full-time, without interruption, for the entire 2026-27 academic year at an accredited two- or four-year college, university or vocational-technical school or CEGEP or equivalent in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Guam or Canada
    AND
  • Be first-time applicants who are graduating 2026 high school seniors (U.S., Puerto Rico, and Guam), graduating from grade 12 (Canada) or graduating from homeschool education in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Guam, or Canada

To apply, click Burger King.

GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program

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FOR SENIORS

The GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program offers college scholarships of up to $40,000 for high school seniors nationwide who showcase leadership, drive, integrity, and citizenship. Easy to apply and will change students’ lives.

To apply, click GE-Reagan.

Boston University Trustee Scholarship

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FOR SENIORS

The Boston University Trustee Scholarship is BU’s most prestigious merit scholarship, covering full undergraduate tuition and fees for exceptionally accomplished students with outstanding academic and leadership abilities. Applicants need a strong GPA, high standardized test scores, and significant extracurricular and leadership experience. The application requires a separate scholarship essay and is typically due around December 1st, though the scholarship’s availability for future incoming classes has been questioned recently.

Eligibility and selection

  • Academic excellence: High GPA (often 4.0), strong performance in a rigorous curriculum, and placement in the top 1-5% of the high school class are expected.
  • Standardized test scores: A strong SAT (1500+) or ACT (33-35+) score is recommended, although tests may be optional for some applicants.
  • Leadership and extracurriculars: A proven record of leadership, community service, and outstanding achievements in extracurricular activities is crucial.
  • Scholarship essay: A separate essay is required as part of the application process.
  • Nomination: A nomination is sometimes required.
  • International students: International students are eligible, but must also demonstrate English proficiency through tests like TOEFL or IELTS, if applicable.

Award details

  • Coverage: The scholarship covers full undergraduate tuition and mandatory fees.
  • Duration: It is renewable for up to four years, provided certain criteria are met each year.
  • Renewal requirements: Recipients must maintain a certain GPA (e.g., 3.50 or higher) and be in good disciplinary standing.

Application process

  • Application: You must apply for admission to Boston University first.
  • Application materials: The application includes the Common or Coalition Application, transcripts, and test scores (if submitted), as well as the required Trustee Scholarship essay.
  • Deadline: The typical application deadline for the upcoming academic year is December 1st.

Other program features

  • Community: Recipients become part of a special community of scholars.
  • Housing: Scholars have the option to live in a designated brownstone residence hall with other recipients, but are not required to.
  • Flexibility: Scholars are not required to follow a specific curriculum or enroll in the Kilachand Honors College, though many choose to.

 

Northeastern University Torch Scholarship

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FOR SENIORS

The Northeastern Torch Scholars Program is a full-ride scholarship for first-generation college students who have overcome exceptional odds to demonstrate potential for academic excellence and leadership. The scholarship covers full tuition, fees, room, and board for up to eight semesters, along with other support like a summer immersion program, academic advising, and professional mentoring. Students must be nominated by someone who knows their achievements, such as a school counselor, teacher, or mentor.

A typical Northeastern University freshman class profile is academically accomplished, globally-minded, and demographically diverse. For the Class of 2028, the middle 50% of enrolled students had a GPA range of 4.2 to 4.5 and an average SAT score of 1490 (with a range of 1450-1490 for the middle 50% of the middle 50% range). This class is also characterized by its interest in experiential learning, including the university’s signature co-op program and global opportunities.

If you are definitely applying to Northeastern, your guidance counselor can nominate you for this scholarship. Speak with your guidance counselor as soon as possible, but definitely by December 1.