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from 50,000+ students
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Step 1

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Jordan Reid
Lincoln High
GPA3.8 / 4.0
MajorBiology
YearSenior
SAT1480
StateCalifornia
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essay.pdf
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Step 2

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Award Scholar finds scholarships you’re actually eligible for.
JUN14
Future Leaders Grant
$10,000214 applied
JUL2
First-Gen College Fund
$7,500156 applied
JUL28
STEM Opportunity Award
$5,00098 applied
Step 3

AI fills in essays for you

AI automatically fills in each essay from your real profile.
Personal EssayAI DRAFT

Growing up as the first in my family to apply to college, I learned to turn obstacles into momentum. Leading our school's robotics team taught me that progress comes from showing up for the people counting on you, even when the outcome is uncertain.

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Every essay draws from your writing samples, background, activities, and intended major to sound like you.

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Ever since I was a young child, I have always been passionate about making a difference in the world. My journey — one woven from the rich tapestry of my experiences — has been a testament to the power of perseverance. Education is, and always has been, the key to unlocking my potential. I am writing to express my sincere interest in this scholarship — it would be an honor and a privilege to receive it. In today's ever-changing society, I believe it is our duty to give back — and I am committed to doing just that.

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The summer our robotics team ran out of parts before regionals, I rebuilt our budget spreadsheet from scratch, tracking every sensor and motor so no freshman would have to sit out a match the way I once did. That's the kind of engineer I want to become at State. My family doesn't have a tradition of going to college, so every step has been something I mapped out myself. This scholarship would let me focus on design projects instead of picking up a third part-time job.

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@harryb39141 month ago

Found a $5k scholarship I had no idea existed. Applied in like 10 minutes.

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Sharon M@SharonM·Jun 16

whoever built @AwardScholar is going to heaven, i never wouldve found half these scholarships on my own

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u/blitz_priya·2mo ago

A bunch of seniors at my school started using Award Scholar. The AI literally auto applies for you.

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kaylaa_06

the AI essay drafts are actually good?? not robotic at all
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crispy.pbacon I love the dashboard! Way easier than digging through scholarship sites for hours. Already submitted 9.

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AUG19
Future Leaders Grant
$10,000231 applied
AUG26
First-Gen College Fund
$7,500162 applied
SEP4
STEM Opportunity Award
$5,00087 applied

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Personal EssayAI DRAFT

Growing up as the first in my family to apply to college, I learned to turn obstacles into momentum. Leading our school's robotics team taught me that progress comes from showing up for the people counting on you, even when the outcome is uncertain.

487 wordsReady to submit

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AUG8
STEM Award
$10,000Due in 3 days
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Leaders Grant
$7,500Due in 12 days
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AUG31
Merit Fund
$5,000Due in 26 days
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Jordan Reid
1 profile 143 applications
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GPA3.8 / 4.0
MajorBiology
YearSenior

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Gates Foundation2m ago
You've been awarded $10,000!
Congratulations! Your Gates Millennium Scholarship application has been accepted...
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Jack Kent Cooke4h ago
Award notification: $7,500
We are pleased to inform you that you have been selected as a recipient of the...
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Coca-Cola Scholars1d ago
Application received
Thank you for submitting your application to the Coca-Cola Scholars Program...

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Everything you need to know about how Award Scholar works.

We match your profile (GPA, major, background, and activities) against thousands of active scholarships, then show only the ones you're actually eligible for.

It drafts from your profile and each scholarship's prompt, matching your voice and tone. You review and edit everything before anything gets submitted.

Like you. Every draft starts from your own stories and writing style, not generic filler. Paste a writing sample to match your tone, then edit every line.

Always. Nothing leaves your dashboard without your approval. You review and change every essay, field, and application first.

Your data is encrypted in transit and at rest, never sold to third parties. You control exactly which scholarships you apply to and when.

Not at all. We match scholarships across every GPA range, including thousands with no minimum requirement. Most students qualify for more than they think.

Yes. We surface scholarships that are open to international students and automatically filter by your citizenship and eligibility status.

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