Legacy Awards are $4,000 scholarships available to children and grandchildren of Elks members. The application deadline is February 2, 2026, at 11:59 a.m. Pacific Time. For eligibility requirements and the application, click here.
We are happy to announce the 2025 Class of Gunther and Lee Weigel Medical School Scholarship recipients! These ten Elks scholars will each receive $20,000 to contribute to their medical school education. Click here to meet the class.
Dedicated to service and leadership, 20 impressive high school seniors were selected out of 21,500 applications to receive $30,000 scholarships and attend the Most Valuable Student Leadership Weekend in Chicago from May 1-4. Read more here!
In early January, 18 Elks scholars gathered in Chattanooga for the 2025 Winter Elks Scholar Service Trip. Though they arrived by planes and cars, the scholars were guided by the Chattanooga Choo Choo. The sign, sitting atop a tall building downtown, served as a landmark to guide the scholars back to their hostel at the end of the day.
We're excited to welcome three new members to the Elks Scholar Advisory Board: 2024 Legacy Awards scholar Addison McMillan, 2024 MVS scholar Tejasvin Billa, and 2022 MVS scholar Jeya Singh. Get to know our new members and read their bios here!
Applications for the 2025 Most Valuable Student Scholarship closed on November 12, 2024. Check back for more scholarship news soon.