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Jewish War Veterans National Achievement Scholarship

Jewish War Veterans of the U.S.A.
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About the Scholarship

Opens: 3/1/2026
Closes: 5/1/2026

Jewish War Veterans National Achievement Scholarship recognizes and rewards veterans and current service members who are currently enrolled in college or graduate school and submit outstanding essays on their military experience.

Win up to
$5,000
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: No
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Requirements
  • This competition is open to veterans and current service members who are enrolled or planning to enroll in an accredited associate, bachelor's, nursing, or graduate degree program.
  • All veterans are eligible, regardless of race, religion, creed, or culture.
  • Applicants must submit an essay of 500 to 750 words on their military experience and how it will help them pursue their academic studies.
  • Selection is based on answering the essay question (50%), logic and coherence of the essay's organization (25%), and description of relevant military experience (25%).

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Bachelor's Degree, Graduate Degree
    Current Grade
    College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior
    Location
    • Country: US
    Armed Service Status
    Veteran, Active Duty
    Activities
    Writing Nonfiction

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