Most Valuable Student Scholarship
Merit + needScholarship
Financial need is part of how this award is decided, alongside merit.
- Award
- 500 four-year awards: 20 of $30,000 total and 480 of $4,000 total.
- Deadline
- November 12, 2026, 11:59 p.m. Pacific
- How to apply
- Top 20 finalists attend the Chicago leadership weekend April 29-May 2, 2027.
- What you'll need
- A finalist round or selection weekend
- Who can apply
- U.S. citizen high-school seniors (permanent residents do not qualify). No Elks family relationship required. Scholarship, leadership and financial need.
- Details
- U.S. citizens onlyNeed considered