Saved Scholarships List - no Scholarships are selected
Saved Scholarships (0)

Gen Y Scholarship

Mensa Education and Research Foundation
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 9/15/2025
Closes: 1/15/2026

The Gen Y Scholarship provides financial assistance to American Mensa members or their dependent children. Graduating high school seniors and current college students pursuing a professional certificate, associate degree, or bachelor’s degree are encouraged to apply.

Win up to
$600
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: No
Requirements
  • Member of American Mensa, or their child or dependent
  • Resident of the U.S.
  • High school senior or undergraduate student
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree
  • U.S. citizen or permanent resident
  • Participation in extracurricular activities, leadership, or work
  • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior, Community College Freshman, Community College Sophomore, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate
    Location
    • Country: US
    Citizenship Status
    U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident
    Activities
    Extracurricular Activities, Leadership, Work
    Affiliations
    American Mensa

    Next Steps