Gamers Helping Gamers is a scholarship program founded by long-time Magic players to help younger players afford college

Scholarship Info

The deadline to apply for our 2013 scholarships is passed. If you were unable to complete your application before March 31, but believe you have a good reason for an exception, submit your application below an include a concise explanation along with your essays.

Our scholarships are need-based and help support college costs including tuition, books, and living expenses. A typical scholarship is an annual $5,000 for 4 years. Funding is contingent on maintaining enrollment in an accredited university.

In the summer of 2012, we awarded our first 2 scholarships to Douglas "DJ" Johnson (pictured) & William Dylan Fay. Learn more about them here.

Both casual and competitive Magic: The Gathering players are encouraged to apply.

Thank you to our Supporters!

We couldn't help young gamers without the support of generous gamers, and other supporters, like you. To everyone who has donated: a huge thanks from all of us at Gamers Helping Gamers! Very well played.

(If you'd like to join us, we are accepting donations for our 2013 round of scholarships: donate at the top of this page!)

Apply Now

Scholarships are for Fall 2013
Application Deadline is March 31st, 2013
Applicants should be matriculating in 2013

Step 1: Fill out the form below.
Step 2: You will be asked to upload 3 essays, your high school transcript, and your FAFSA SAR form. You should have these ready in PDF format before you begin filling out the application. (You can read the essay questions by clicking here.)

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