Niche $25,000 No Essay Scholarship

Sustainability Scholarship for Rising College Seniors

Scholarship List Amount Amount:
$2,500
Calendar Deadline:
November 15, 2026
Stack Star Awards Available:
1
Eligibility Criteria:
GPA
Selected Major(s)
Current Year in School
Citizenship
Age
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Scholarship Description

The annual GBES scholarship recognizes college students who are passionate about environmental stewardship and committed to building a more sustainable world. We are seeking applicants who are passionate about environmental stewardship and committed to building a more sustainable world. Ideal candidates will demonstrate their dedication to sustainability through involvement in relevant projects, organizations, or personal experiences.

Scholarship Details

  • Annual award of $2,500
  • Funds paid directly to recipient’s university as a tuition credit
  • Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents with proof of residency or citizenship

Eligibility Criteria

  • Full-time junior enrolled at an accredited U.S. college or university
  • Degree program must be related to sustainability
  • Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0

Application Process

  1. Complete the official GBES online application form (all documents must be ready to submit in one sitting)
  2. Provide personal information including contact details, university, major, expected graduation date, and student ID
  3. Upload proof of GPA via unofficial transcript
  4. Submit a 750-word essay on the provided topic
  5. Submit all required documents by the deadline

We are seeking applicants who are passionate about environmental stewardship and committed to building a more sustainable world. Ideal candidates will demonstrate their dedication to sustainability through involvement in relevant projects, organizations, or personal experiences. We will announce the GBES scholarship winner on December 5th. The successful applicant will be notified by email, and the announcement will also be made on our official website and social media platforms.