$10,200 Cat Zingano Overcoming Loss Scholarship Due 3/17

Background: This scholarship is sponsored by American mixed martial artist Cat Zingano, and is inspired by the loss of her mother and husband. Whether in an MMA bout or facing daily challenges, Cat fights to show that one can’t let hardship conquer their life and that a new normal can be obtained after tragedy.

Eligibility: This scholarship will be awarded to a high school, undergraduate, or graduate school student who is fighting through their own loss of a close family member, legal guardian or loved one, and is in need of financial support for their education as they move forward.

How to Apply: Students can apply here by the March 17th deadline. To apply, submit 200-800 words on the prompt provided. Pro tip: write closer to 800 words than 200! That will allow you to include the kind of details that will set your essay apart and make an impression on the reader.