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Boston Mensa Scholarships

Each year Boston Mensa awards the following scholarships to local students, based on an essay competition:
$750 Boston Mensa Scholarship -- best essay overall
$250 Boston Mensa Scholarship -- second best essay overall
$500 Ralphine McGill-Coons Memorial Scholarship -- best essay of a student of science or medicine

Eligibility

To be eligible, you must be a U.S. citizen and live or attend school in the Boston Mensa area (Massachusetts zip codes 01420 through 02675).
You also must be enrolled in an accredited college or university as an undergraduate or graduate student for the following academic year.

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