New York Ramblers Scholarship

Scholarship Value: $2,500
Awards Available: 2
Award Deadline: May 1, 2024

Established in 2016, the Ramblers Scholarship supports student-athletes pursuing an undergraduate education who self-identify publicly as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or intersex (LGBTQI), or as demonstrated and committed straight allies. Awardees will receive a one-time scholarship, paid directly to their school to cover tuition fees. Up to two scholarships of $2,500 each will be awarded publicly each summer. The application process is open annually from January 1 – May 1.

The application process entails:

  • Completed application form
  • Five (5) brief essays
  • Two (2) letters of recommendation
  • List of relevant honors and extracurricular activities
  • Copy of transcripts

An eligible applicant is:

  • An athlete (all sports and athletic activities qualify);
  • An open and self-identified lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or intersex person; or a demonstrated and committed ally;
  • A graduating high school student who plans to attend a recognized undergraduate college or university in the United States OR is an already matriculated US undergraduate college student; and
  • Between the age of 15- and 22-years-old (depending on age at time of high school graduation)

The ideal scholarship candidate will:

  • Have a clearly described need for financial support;
  • Be significantly impacted by this scholarship;
  • Be able to articulate their personal and professional goals;
  • Be involved in extracurricular activities with demonstrated passion and commitment;
  • Show leadership in academics, extracurriculars, and/or athletics
  • Have a reasonable probability of completing their degree
  • Demonstrate an interest in community service, involvement, or volunteerism

We’re proud to expand the Ramblers family to include student-athletes pursuing higher education who are committed to serving the LGBTQI community. We hope that this financial support will positively reinforce their pride in our community and assist them as they follow their educational and career ambitions.

Help us share this opportunity with qualified young people and with the individuals and organizations working with them. We aim to grow the Ramblers Scholarship Fund to support more and more young people each year. If you would like to make a donation, please use the button below.

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