Step One — Choose Your Scholarship
Which scholarship is right for you?
Each scholarship has its own application and its own award, and both are reviewed with the same care by the WISE Scholarship Committee. Pick the one that matches where you are right now.
WISE High School Scholarship
For seniors still discovering what entrepreneurship means to them. No business experience required.
Eligibility
- Current high school senior graduating this academic year
- Attending a school in the DFW Metroplex
- Interested in entrepreneurship, leadership, or business
WISE College & Trade School Scholarship
For college, university, and technical/trade students already building real experience through coursework, work, or a venture of their own.
Eligibility
- Currently enrolled in a college, university, or technical/trade program
- Program located in the DFW Metroplex
- Pursuing or interested in entrepreneurship
Not sure which scholarship fits? Email us at [email protected] and we'll help you sort it out.
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The 2027 Application Timeline
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Now Open
Submit Your Application
Open
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March 31, 2027
Application Deadline
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Apr 1–30, 2027
Committee Review
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May 1–30, 2027
Winners Notified
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June 6, 2027
Scholarship Award Luncheon
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Required Documents — Both Scholarships
Have these ready before you start your application
Document 1
Resume / CV
PDF, DOC, or DOCX — Max 10MB
Document 2
2 Letters of Recommendation
Teacher/counselor + mentor
Document 3
Unofficial Transcript
Include any college-level courses
Questions About Applying?
Email [email protected] with your name and school in the subject line.