Who is eligible for the Discover® $5,000 No-Essay Scholarship Sweepstakes?

Age: Applicants must be at least 18 years old at the time of entry. Residency: This sweepstakes is open to residents of the 50 United States, including the District of Columbia, and U.S. Territories. Enrollment Status: Applicants must be enrolled or planning to enroll in a post-secondary institution, including college, university, or vocational school. (Note: The scholarship is open to both students and parents of students.) Entry Requirements: No purchase is necessary to enter the sweepstakes. Applicants must complete an online entry form to be eligible. You can enter once each month for additional chances to win. Additional Entries: You can enter every month to increase your chances of winning. Each entry is valid for one month, and you can only win once during the sweepstakes period.

Discover® $5,000 No-Essay Scholarship Sweepstakes

Name: Discover® $5,000 No-Essay Scholarship Sweepstakes

Award Amount: $5,000

Information and Eligibility:

The Discover® $5,000 No-Essay Scholarship Sweepstakes gives you the chance to win a $5,000 scholarship to help with school expenses. The sweepstakes is open to students and parents who meet eligibility requirements. Each month, one winner will be selected at random to receive the scholarship, with no essay required for entry.

Eligibility criteria include:

Age: Applicants must be at least 18 years old at the time of entry.
Residency: This sweepstakes is open to residents of the 50 United States, including the District of Columbia, and U.S. Territories.
Enrollment Status: Applicants must be enrolled or planning to enroll in a post-secondary institution, including college, university, or vocational school. (Note: The scholarship is open to both students and parents of students.)
Entry Requirements: No purchase is necessary to enter the sweepstakes. Applicants must complete an online entry form to be eligible. You can enter once each month for additional chances to win.
Additional Entries: You can enter every month to increase your chances of winning. Each entry is valid for one month, and you can only win once during the sweepstakes period.

Deadline: The sweepstakes runs from September 3 to August 31. Entries must be submitted by the last day of each month to qualify for that month’s drawing. Winners will be notified by email and announced publicly on the Discover® website.

How to Enter: To enter, simply visit the official Discover® Scholarship Sweepstakes page and complete the online entry form. No purchase or credit card application is required to enter.

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