Provided by Mississippi State University
One-year award of $2,000 for entering freshmen who have earned the Gold Award from Girl Scouts of the USA by the time of enrollment. The $2,000 award is disbursed equally over two semesters during the student's first year. Applicants must submit the General Scholarship Application and the Gold Award Scholarship Application in the scholarship portal and upload proof of Gold Award. This award cannot be stacked with the Eagle Scout Scholarship.
Award amount
$2,000
Number of awards
Multiple
Frequency
Annually
Deadline
August 1, 2026
Time to apply
15–30 min
Essay
May be required — check provider
Account required:This application may require creating an account on the provider's site.
Must be an entering first-time freshman
Minimum 9th-11th grade GPA of 2.5 or higher
Must have earned the Gold Award from Girl Scouts of the USA by the time of enrollment
Must submit the General Scholarship Application
Must submit the Gold Award Scholarship Application in the scholarship portal
Must upload a scanned copy or image of official certificate or a letter from the council leader verifying Gold Award status as part of the Gold Award Scholarship Application
Confirm eligibility
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Collect transcripts, test scores, essays, letters of recommendation, portfolios, or any other items the program lists as required.
Submit through the official program
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Important
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