Who Can Apply:
- Transgender and gender-expansive individuals often face stigma, bullying, and ignorance when trying to access academic or professional spaces.
- This group includes transgender people, non-binary individuals, intersex people, or those outside of these categories who identify differently, such as agender, bigender, genderqueer, or gender fluid. Unfortunately, being gender-expansive can make spaces such as college feel daunting due to the possibilities of discrimination and isolation.
- This scholarship seeks to support students who are gender minorities so they can overcome the barriers to higher education that they face.
- Any transgender or gender-expansive undergraduate student who has at least a 3.0 GPA may apply for this scholarship.
Submission: To apply, tell us about your experience with your identity, what barriers you’ve faced, what your career goals are, and how you hope to impact the LGBTQ+ community post-college.
Deadline: September 15, 2023
Amount: $1,800
Learn More: https://bold.org/scholarships/gender-expansive-and-transgender-scholarship/