15 Creative, Weird, and No-Brainer Scholarships

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Below are 15 scholarships for the creative, the weird, and the average.

💡 Creative Scholarships

Not all scholarships are boring and not all of them require essays. Put your artistic skills to good use! Let #creativity bring in the #cash. 🙌

1. Emergency Dentist Scholarship

We’ve all thought about which superpowers we would want. Make a video about what superpower you would want and win up to $1,000!

2. Frame My Future Scholarship Contest

Submit a video, Instagram reel, or TikTok expressing what YOU hope to achieve in your personal and professional life after college.

3. Project Yellow Light/Hunter Garner Scholarship

Students must submit either a billboard design, video, radio spot, or social media post designed to discourage distracted driving.

4. DoSomething Easy Scholarships

Interested students may apply by signing up for one or more of the campaigns and following the action steps for those campaigns that they participate in.

👽 Weird Scholarships

Weird is the new norm. With these scholarships, you will be judged for being weird in the most nonjudgmental way! This is your chance to be normal by being yourself (#weird)!

5. Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest

Write a funny poem and receive a $2,000 scholarship.

6. Make Me Laugh Scholarship

Write a short response in 250 words or less explaining a funny or embarrassing (fact or fiction) event in your life and you could win $1,500.

7. Starfleet Annual Scholarship

Starfleet offers an annual scholarship for a member who is a motivated student and exhibits strong dedication and passion for Star Trek.

8. Zombie Apocalypse Scholarship

Share your zombie apocalypse survival skills for a chance to win $2,000!

💁 No-Brainer Scholarships

There are SO MANY scholarships out there, but so many of them have so many requirements! With these no-brainer sweepstakes, you don’t need a certain GPA, a certain characteristic/trait, or be in a certain situation or circumstance. These scholarships are for the average Joes who are neither artistic nor athletic– just broke. 💁

9. The Debt.com Scholarship For Aggressive Scholarship Applicants

This scholarship will pay you $500 if you can prove that you’ve entered a ton of other scholarships.

10. Cirkled In ‘No Sweat’ Scholarship

This monthly scholarship is worth a total of $2,500 which may be used on any educational purposes, including books, tuition, and even summer camps.

11. College is Power Scholarship

Complete an online application (which includes a 150-word essay) for a chance to win a $1,000 scholarship! Pretty easy, I’d say. 

12. Scholarship Detective Launch Scholarship

Complete an online application for a chance to win a $1,000 scholarship! Even easier than the one above! 

13. SuperCollege Scholarship

Complete the online application for a random drawing. This $1,000 monthly scholarship is open to any students currently enrolled or planning to go to college. The money can be used to pay for tuition, books, computers, room and board or any education-related expense. 

14. “Be Bold” No-Essay Scholarship

Sign up, answer a question in less than 500 characters and Bold.org, a website that helps pair students with scholarship opportunities, offers a no-essay scholarship to students who have profiles on the Bold.org platform entered to win a $25,055 scholarship!

15. College Survey Scholarship

Review your college by completing our $1,000 College Survey Scholarship and be entered for a chance to win $1,000.

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