Are You an Organ Donation Advocate?
Apply to Our Advocacy Scholarships
SODA: Student Organ Donation Advocates, in partnership with Second Chance Fundraising and Daniel Gives Back, is thrilled to offer three scholarship programs to incoming and current college, university, and graduate students for the 2025-2026 school year.​
2025 Scholarship Offerings
Daniel Gives Back Scholarship
In partnership with Daniel Gives Back, we are awarding one $1,000 scholarship to an undergraduate or graduate student who is looking to grow as a leader by showcasing their dedication to organ, eye, and tissue donation by hosting an advocacy event.
Applicants must be enrolled in an an accredited college or university for the 2025-2026 school year.
HBCU Donation Advocacy Scholarship
We are awarding five $1,000 scholarships to HBCU students who are passionate about organ, eye, and tissue donation and interested in leading peer-to-peer advocacy efforts.
Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited Historically Black College or University for the 2025-2026 school year.
Student Advocacy Scholarship
In partnership with Second Chance Fundraising, we are awarding five $1,000 scholarships to undergraduate and graduate students who are passionate about organ, eye, and tissue donation and interested in leading peer-to-peer advocacy efforts.
Applicants must be enrolled in an an accredited college or university for the 2025-2026 school year.
Scholarship Requirements
In addition to the scholarship-specific requirements above, applicants must:
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Have not previously been awarded a scholarship from SODA National.
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Organize an organ, eye, and tissue donation advocacy event by the end of the Fall 2025 semester.
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Attend a virtual networking session in August of 2025 to connect with their fellow scholarship recipients and a virtual awards ceremony in February of 2026 to share the impact of their advocacy event.
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All applications must be submitted by Sunday, June 15, 2025 at 11:59 PM PT.
A special thanks to SODA's scholarship partners!
