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Greater Than Gatsby Scholarship

Last updated May 1, 2026

Level

undergraduate

Funding

unknown

Overview

Greater Than Gatsby ScholarshipSponsor: Greater Than GatsbyAmount: $1,000.00Closing Date: May 1, 2026Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate and graduate students in the United States. Applicant must be majoring in any type of art, communications, English, film, fine arts, journalism, multimedia, photography, or visual arts. Applicant must submit three photos demonstrating their best photography.

Source & Verification

Host organization: Not clearly identified

Original source: JLV College Counseling

Official application page: https://www.greaterthangatsby.com/academic-photography-scholarship/

Verify the deadline, eligibility, and document list on the official website before applying.

How to Apply

1

Read the full requirements

Visit the official application page and read all eligibility criteria carefully before investing time in the application.
2

Gather your documents

Collect transcripts, certificates, and references. Official copies may require apostille — start this process early.
3

Request recommendation letters

Contact your referees at least 4–6 weeks before the deadline. Brief them on the scholarship and your goals.
4

Write your motivation letter

Be specific about your goals, why you chose this program, and your plan to contribute to Ethiopia after completing your studies.
5

Proofread and submit early

Submit at least 3–5 days before the deadline. Technical issues are common — never submit on the last day.