DM Family aw Legacy of Education Scholarship

How Do I Qualify for the Legacy of Education Scholarship?
Before you apply for the Legacy of Education Scholarship, please review our eligibility requirements to make sure that you qualify:

You must be the child of a licensed teacher, professor, or other educator.
You must have a minimum 3.0 GPA.
You must be enrolled or planning to enroll in an undergraduate or graduate program within the United States for the Spring 2026 semester.
You must be at least 17 years old.
You must be a permanent resident or citizen of the United States.

Submitting an Application
Applicants for the Legacy of Education Scholarship must respond, in approximately 500 words, to the following prompt in essay format:

In addition to your essay, you must include proof of your enrollment at an accredited institution in the form of an acceptance letter, unofficial transcript, or other similar documentation. You must also submit evidence of your most recently achieved GPA.

Essay Prompt
Describe how your parent’s career as an educator impacted your academic pursuits. What have you learned from your parent to further your own education?