<p>Does anyone know of any scholarships where overcoming adversity/unusual hurdles plays a factor?
Or generally any essay based scholarships... I'm freaking out because apparently a lot of them are already closed (I had no idea they started that early).
I'll be a senior in the fall.</p>
<p>I’m goign to bump this because I want ot know the same.</p>
<p>Horatio Alger Scholarship–deadline is @ the end of this month.</p>
<p>Wow - Thanks for the information. I’ll pass it on to my son</p>