Please make sure you are aware of all DEADLINES to apply!

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If a scholarship requires a nomination, please provide the required information to your nominator about 10 days before the deadline to give him/her ample time to write you a good recommendation.

Read and follow guidelines carefully when applying for scholarships requiring nomination.

Desoto County School Counselors encourage students to be pro-active in searching for and pursuing scholarships.

The best source for scholarship information is the financial aid office of the college/university you wish to attend.

Great, free sites we recommend for scholarship searches are: www.mschoices.org, www.fastweb.com, www.Zinch.com, and www.f4k.org

Scholarships and Links

Get2College Scholarship Page
https://get2college.org/scholarships/​

Mississippi Scholarships Annual Eudora Welty Writers’ Symposium: Ephemera Prize
http://www.muw.edu/welty/ephemeraprize

Elks Most Valuable Student
http://www.elks.org/enf/scholars/

Horatio Alger State Scholarships
https://scholars.horatioalger.org/about-our-scholarship-programs/state-scholarships/

Horatio Alger CTE Scholarships


Miriam Scarborough Scholarship
http://www.peomississippi.org

Mississippi Celebrates Architecture
http://aiamississippi.org/

Mississippi Concrete Industries
http://www.mississippiconcrete.com/

Mississippi Council of the Blind James Doyle Case Memorial Scholarship
http://mscounciloftheblind.org/node/3

Nissan Scholarship
http://riseupms.com/state-aid/nissan/

Prudential Spirit of Community
http://spirit.prudential.com/

Regions Riding Forward Scholarship
www.regions.com/ridingforward

The Good South
http://www.onetonline.org/

Young Farmers Scholarship Foundation
http://www.msfb.org/Member_Benefits/scholarships.aspx