Diabetes Scholars, a program of Beyond Type 1, awarded over 60 scholarships to students living with Type 1 diabetes in 2021. Over $156,000 in combined scholarships were awarded to the Class of 2021 entering their first year of college.

These scholarships are made possible by individual donors and partner organizations committed to supporting the path to higher education and students living with Type 1 diabetes. 100% of scholarship funds donated by individuals or partners are awarded to recipients, with Beyond Type 1 absorbing all operational costs associated with the program.

Dexcom Scholarships – $1,000 scholarships for STEM majors

  • Aaron B
  • Adriana M
  • Aidan P
  • Bella C
  • Christian R
  • Evelyn E
  • Finnegan R
  • Molly R
  • Noah G
  • Olivia B

JDRF Scholarships – $2,000 scholarships for students living with Type 1 Diabetes

  • Johanna Y
  • Rachel H
  • Emily G
  • Alex W

Lilly Diabetes Tomorrow’s Leaders Scholarships – $5,000 scholarships for Healthcare Majors

  • Anna W
  • Ariel K
  • Elias S
  • Elijah W
  • Elle M
  • Marla R
  • Maura M
  • Shandhan S
  • Shani K
  • Sidra A

Medtronic Diabetes Future Leaders Scholarships – $2,500 scholarships for students living with T1D

  • Kyle P
  • Nazeen S
  • Safiya M
  • Sasha P

TruEats Scholarships – $2,000 scholarships for students living with Type 1 Diabetes

  • Abby B
  • Charles C
  • Gabriel W
  • Lilian M
  • Lily B

Type 1 for 72 years Scholarships – $5,000 scholarships for students living with Type 1 Diabetes

  • Elijah M
  • Maeve L
  • Whitney K
  • Xufei Z

Scholarships Provided by Individual Community Members

  • Joshua P

    Bradley Gendron Scholarship – $1,000 scholarship for a resident of Colorado

  • Jacob S

    Brzozowski Family Veterinary Scholarship – $1,000 scholarship for Animal Science Major

  • Shelby S

    California Dreamin’ Scholarship – $2,000 scholarship for a resident of California or a student attending school in California

  • Jenna B

    Find Your Tribe Scholarship – $1,000 scholarship for a student with T1D

  • Sofia W

    Henry Jensen Social Justice Scholarship – $5,000 scholarship for a social justice advocate

  • Mary H

    Oldenburg Family Scholarship – $2,500 scholarship for a student attending a school in Georgia

  • William M

    Still Waters 232 Foundation Scholarship – $1,000 scholarship for Healthcare Major

  • Samuel L

    Tightrope Interactive Trailblazer Scholarship – $2,500 scholarship for a student living with Type 1 Diabetes

    • Jonathan M
    • John K

    Dallas-Plangetis Scholarships – one $1,000 scholarship for a resident of Maryland and one $1,000 scholarship for a resident of Washtenaw County, Michigan

    • Xavier S
    • Sarah G

    Type 1 Willpower Scholarships – one $2,500 scholarship for a student who will be a Division I athlete and one $2,500 scholarship for a student from New Jersey

    • Bashiyer A
    • Martha G

    Lauren Bongiorno Coaching Impact Fund Scholarships – $5,000 scholarships for students living with Type 1 Diabetes

McCarter Family Scholarships – $2,500 scholarships for students living with Type 1 diabetes

  • Chinenye N
  • Isabella B
  • Jacqueline C

Beyond Type 1 Scholarships – $1,000 scholarships for students living with Type 1 diabetes

  • Camille M
  • Elizabeth S
  • Emily D
  • Grace M
  • Hallie B
  • Kylie J
  • Michael S
  • Watson S


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