Cameron Impact Scholarship

U.S. citizens in graduating Class of 2027 with unweighted GPA 3.7+, planning full-time enrollment at an accredited four-year U.S. college/university. Merit-based (leadership, service, extracurriculars, impact intent); financial need not considered. About 10–15 scholars annually; ~25% allocated toward public-service career paths.

1. Complete online application before the rolling/hard deadline.
2. Submit two recommendations (one school-affiliated) and transcript (unofficial OK).
3. If selected as finalist, interview in fall.
4. Finalists notified; winners announced ~December.

• Online application
• Two letters of recommendation
• Academic transcript

The Cameron Impact Scholarship is a four-year, full-tuition, impact-driven undergraduate scholarship awarded annually to 10-15 exceptional high school students who have demonstrated excellence in leadership, community service, extracurricular activities, and academics. The Cameron Impact Scholar is unique among their peers in their desire to directly impact their communities and in the world at large. Our Scholar aspires to contribute to positive forces for change and plans to tailor their education to that end. The Cameron Impact Scholarship covers the full tuition, fees, and books at any accredited U.S. based college or university that the recipient chooses to attend. As a merit-based program, the Cameron Impact Scholarship is open to all applicants who meet the GPA and citizenship requirements, regardless of race, socioeconomic status, religion, sexual orientation or any other background factors. We are looking for young leaders with demonstrated passion and commitment to any variety of positive impact. Eligibility for the Cameron Impact Scholarship is based on the following criteria. The applicant must: Maintain a minimum, cumulative, unweighted GPA of a 3.7/4.0 scale or equivalent in their high school studies; Be a full citizen of the United States of America; Be in the high school graduating Class of 2024, planning to enroll in a full-time course of study towards a degree at an accredited four-year U.S. college or university for the full academic year following high school graduation; Show proven excellence in extracurricular activities, be motivated leaders with a strong work ethic, demonstrate active participation in community service and/or civic minded arenas; and Submit the following three components by the Application Deadline: Online Application; Two required Letters of Recommendation; and Transcript certifying academic performance.

Annual cohorts of ~10–15 Cameron Impact Scholars named by the foundation