The application for Caroline D. Bradley Scholarship Class of 2031 is open!
Apply by April 16, 2026, 8pm PDT
See what you’ll need to apply on our application checklist:
We recommend that applicants prepare their essay responses in a separate document and paste their responses into the application portal when ready. Preview the essay questions:
Have questions about the application process?
The CDB team is hosting informational webinars to provide general information regarding the application and offer a time for questions and answers.
All webinars are online only. Register for a webinar using the links below. Zoom links will be provided via email after registration.
Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 4:30 PM PST
Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 4:30 PM PST
Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 4:30 PM PDT
Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 4:30 PM PDT
Office Hours will follow a Q&A format instead of the usual formal webinar format.
All webinars will be recorded. Recordings will be uploaded to YouTube within a week of each webinar.
If you have any questions please email Scholarship@EducationalAdvancement.org.
How is a scholar selected? Former CDB Program Director Bonnie Raskin shared some insights on the IEA blog.
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