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This is the 51st Edition of the series where we share resources & upcoming scholarships to help future D3 Athletes pay less for college.
In today’s Scholarship Sunday, we’re detailing a scholarship that’s due in about a month that covers the full cost of tuition for seniors with above a 3.3 GPA. Let’s get to it!
ICYMI, here’s the previous edition (with an updated link that leads to the Coke Scholars Program)
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The Gates Scholarship is a highly selective, last-dollar scholarship that can cover the full cost of attendance not already covered by other financial aid and your Student Aid Index. That can include tuition, fees, books, housing, food, and eligible personal expenses. You may be eligible if you are:
🎓 A current high school senior (class of 2027)
💰 Pell-eligible
🇺🇸 A U.S. citizen or permanent resident
📚 In good academic standing with at least a 3.3 cumulative weighted GPA
🏫 Enrolling full-time at an accredited, nonprofit 4-year U.S. college/university
📅 Application Deadline: September 15, 2026
The ideal applicant also demonstrates the following qualities:
Don’t wait until close to the deadline to get started on your application! Get going today and send this post to a senior who should apply.
Apply to the Gates Scholarship 👈
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We’ll see you next Sunday with more resources & scholarships to help you pay less for college in Scholarship Sunday #52.
Until then, be just a little kinder to others than what’s required.
-D3Direct
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