The Sweet and Simple Scholarship award is open to all U.S. students who are 14 and older and who are currently enrolled (or enroll no later than fall of 2027) in an accredited postsecondary institution of higher education. One scholarship winner will receive a $1,500 scholarship.
When is the Application Deadline:
🗓️ February 28, 2026
Tell Me About The Award:
The Sweet and Simple Scholarship, offered by Unigo, awards $1,500 to a student who best answers a short, heartfelt essay prompt. This scholarship celebrates small gestures and meaningful gifts — reminding us that not all valuable things have to be grand or costly.
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Which Fields are Eligible?
🎓 All fields of study — this is a general scholarship open to any major or program.
Type:
📝 Creative essay-based scholarship
Who Can Apply?
- Must be 14 years or older
- Must be a legal resident of the United States or D.C.
- Must be currently enrolled (or planning to enroll by Fall 2027) in an accredited postsecondary institution (college, university, or trade school)
How are Applicants Selected?
Applicants must submit a 250-word essay or less answering the prompt:
“Not every gift has to be expensive or extravagant. In fact, sometimes it’s the sweet and simple things that make a real difference in our lives. Think back and tell us about something you received as a gift and why it meant so much to you.”
The most thoughtful and creative entry wins.
Which Countries Are Eligible?
🇺🇸 United States only
Where will the Award be Taken?
🏫 Any accredited U.S. college, university, or trade school
How Many Awards?
🏆 1 award
What is the Benefit of the Award?
💰 $1,500 toward educational expenses
How Long Will the Award Last?
⏳ One-time, non-renewable award
How to Apply:
Submit a short essay online (250 words max) via the application form.

