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Leadership and Learning in Action
Browse our stories to get to know what the Bezos Scholars Program is all about. Meet alum and partners, read dispatches from Aspen, and find out the latest program news.
Bezos Scholar Application Tips
If you’re preparing your application for the Bezos Scholars Program, these tips will guide you through building a thoughtful, authentic submission. Read how to clearly articulating your “why,” choose the right educator nominee, and submit before the deadline. Use it to show how you are ready to lead — and to launch a meaningful Community Change Project in your community.
Announcing the 2026–27 Changemaker Cohort
Meet the student leaders selected for the 2026–27 Changemaker Cohort, a yearlong leadership experience supporting high school students who are carrying forward Scholar-founded Community Change Projects across the country.
The Next Chapter
Today, we are excited to welcome six new leaders to the BSP Alum Council. The BSP Alum Council will build upon the foundation established in year one while focusing on strengthening engagement.
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Bezos Scholar Application Tips
Practical advice to craft a strong application for the Bezos Scholars Program.
Announcing the 2026–27 Changemaker Cohort
Meet the student leaders selected for the 2026–27 Changemaker Cohort.
The Next Chapter
Bezos Scholars Alum Council Welcomes Six Incoming Chairs
Beyond First Impressions
Five Scholars Reflect on Aspen
Coming Back to Serve
Reflections from my first year as the Alumni Council Events Chair.
‘All of Us’: Reflections from TED2026
Three Scholar Alums on "All of Us".
Reflections from Aspen Challenge Detroit
Two Bezos Scholars alums reflect on their Aspen Challenge Detroit Experience.
Meet the 2026 Bezos Scholars!
Introducing 13 student/educator teams from across the U.S. and Africa, united by creativity, courage, and purpose to launch new Community Change Projects in 2026.
A Decade of Ideas at STXi, Rooted in Home
STXi is helping reshape how students see themselves and their role in shaping the future of their communities.
Reflections from Aspen Challenge Boston
Two Bezos Scholars alums reflect on volunteering at Aspen Challenge Boston, where students from 15 high schools designed community solutions rooted in lived experience.
Announcing the First Changemaker Cohort
New student leaders sustaining Community Change Projects founded by previous Bezos Scholars.
Announcing 2025 Continuing Community Change Projects
Celebrating Student-Led Impact: sustaining 26 Community Change Projects founded by Bezos Scholars.