Receive up to $10,000 in graduate scholarship money

The Bridging the Dream Scholarship
The Bridging the Dream Scholarship

Deadline: October 1, 2022

The Sallie Mae Fund, the charitable arm of Sallie Mae, announced it will again offer $100,000 in scholarships to students pursuing graduate degrees as part of the Bridging the Dream Scholarship for Graduate Students. In partnership with Thurgood Marshall College Fund, the Bridging the Dream Scholarship for Graduate Students helps minoritized students and those from historically underserved communities attend graduate school.

The application window for The Sallie Mae Fund’s Bridging the Dream Scholarship for Graduate Students will remain open until 10:59 a.m. CST on October 1, 2022.

Ten current graduate students will be selected to receive a scholarship up to $10,000 for academic year 2022-2023. Successful applicants must be enrolled in a graduate program at an accredited post-secondary institution during the 2022-2023 school year, have a cumulative grade point average at or above 3.0, and must be able to demonstrate leadership abilities.

The Bridging the Dream Scholarship for Graduate Students is part of a $3 million commitment made by The Sallie Mae Fund to open doors for students from all backgrounds pursuing higher education, including undergraduate and graduate programs, as well as career training and professional certificate programs.

Learn more or apply online today. Click here for official rules.

If you have any questions or comments, please do not hesitate to contact Jeff Lackey at jeff.lackey@salliemae.com