Amount: $200 $3,500. About: Freedom From Religion Foundation offers David Hudak Memorial Essay Contest for Black, Indigenous and Students, an annual essay contest, with a top prize of $200 $3,500, to provide support and acknowledgement for freethinking students of color, as a minority within a minority. Applicants must be freethinking students of color between the ages of 17-21, who are either graduating high school seniors who will be attending a North American college or university in the fall, or students who are currently enrolled in the same. People of color includes all racial groups that are not white.
Eligible Grade Levels: College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, High School Senior
Eligible Majors: All Majors
Residency Requirement: No residency requirement
Minimum GPA: No GPA requirement
Deadline: June 1. Please note that scholarship deadlines often change, so make sure to check the scholarship sponsor’s website for up-to-date deadlines.