[Charles and Lucile King Family Foundation](http://www.kingfoundation.org)

Rolling monthly deadlines | Next review: September 14, 2025

$1,000 per award; single-year, non-renewable

Recognizes students demonstrating outstanding leadership and academic achievement within or outside Honor Society Chapters.

Early applications have a greater chance of selection; open to all students.

--- ## Description The Emerging Leaders Scholarship is awarded to students who exemplify exceptional leadership and academic excellence, whether through roles within Honor Society Chapters or in other leadership capacities. Applicants are asked to reflect on the significance of leadership and connect their experiences to their academic, personal, or professional goals. The scholarship aims to support and recognize individuals who are making a meaningful impact on their communities through initiative and leadership. --- ## Due Dates - Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, with monthly review cycles. - The next application review deadline is **September 14, 2025**. - Students may reapply with an updated application after three months if not selected. - Recipients are typically notified within three weeks of selection, with public announcements made within six weeks. --- ## Funding Amount - Each award is **$1,000**. - Funding is provided as a one-time, non-renewable scholarship. --- ## Eligibility - Open to all students; Honor Society membership is not required. - Applicants must be comfortable providing a video or written testimonial if selected. - No purchase or membership fee is necessary to apply. - Applicants must be able to submit a transcript (unofficial accepted for application; official required before disbursement). --- ## Application Process - Complete your [Honor Society profile](https://www.honorsociety.org/user/login) and upload a headshot. - Submit an online application form, including: - A description of the importance of leadership and how you’ve demonstrated it (within or outside Honor Society). - An essay (up to 500 words) on the relevance of your leadership experience to your major, life, or goals. - Your current GPA. - An unofficial transcript. - [Apply online here](https://www.honorsociety.org/emerging-leaders-scholarship-0). - Applications are scored based on relevance and academic achievement; ties are decided by random selection among top candidates. --- ## Additional Information - Applications are considered for up to three months after submission. - Early applications have a higher chance of selection due to rolling review. - Odds of winning depend on the number of entries received. - No fees or purchases are required to apply or be considered. --- ## External Links - [Emerging Leaders Scholarship Overview](https://www.honorsociety.org/emerging-leaders-scholarship) - [Application Portal](https://www.honorsociety.org/emerging-leaders-scholarship-0) - [Scholarship Application Guide](https://support.honorsociety.org/hc/en-us/articles/203298825-How-do-I-apply-for-scholarships) - [Featured Recipient Profiles](https://www.honorsociety.org/scholarship-recipients-all#emerging) --- ## Contact Information | Name/Organization | Phone | Website | |------------------------------------------|--------------|----------------------------------------------| | Charles and Lucile King Family Foundation | 212-682-2913 | [kingfoundation.org](http://www.kingfoundation.org) | | Honor Society Scholarship Info | — | [honorsociety.org](https://www.honorsociety.org) | ---

Emerging Leaders Scholarship

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