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Meet Your 2024 DESA Class

December 19, 2024
Meet the 2024 Class of Distinguished Eagle Scouts. Honoring Eagle Scouts for extraordinary success and exceptional community service, this year’s class features 18 inspiring individuals.
NESA scholarships

With application season upon us, we caught up with one of the original NESA scholarship recipients

By: Aaron Derr | 
December 12, 2024
To mark the 40th anniversary of NESA scholarships, my friends in the official alumni association for Eagle Scouts helped me track down one of the original recipients from 1984.
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NESA Scholarship Application Season Is Almost Here

By: Aaron Derr | 
November 11, 2024
The NESA scholarship application window opens in just a couple of weeks. Here’s everything you need to know before then.

It’s Begining to Look Like Scholarship Season

By: Trevor Bormann | 
October 15, 2024
The NESA Scholarship portal opens on December 1st—discover how to apply, support, and share this opportunity.

Exclusive Scholarship Workshop with Eagle Scout Spencer Long

By: Kaleigh Watkins | 
October 15, 2024
Eagle Scout Spencer Long hosts a Zoom on November 7, 2024, offering tips and insights to help Scouts excel in scholarship essays, including a sneak peek at an essay question.
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BSAA – NESA Workshop Series Focuses on Key Areas for Eagle Scouts

By: Mark Frederick, Ph.D. | 
October 15, 2024
In collaboration with the BSA Alumni Committee, the National Eagle Scout Association (NESA) is offering a series of workshops to better support Eagle Scouts’ knowledge base.

New Eagle Scouts Get a Membership Discount

By: Bruce Andersen | 
October 15, 2024
All Eagles who join NESA within six months of their board of review date will receive a 15% discount on a 5-year or lifetime membership.

NESA Announces 2024 Scholarship Recipients

By: NESA Staff | 
July 11, 2024
Over $600,000 in scholarships was awarded to 69 incredible Eagle Scouts across the country.

Decorated military veteran encourages young Scouts to continue to serve Scouting

By: Aaron Derr | 
June 18, 2024
Channing M. Zucker, retired naval officer and Distinguished Eagle Scout, says service shouldn’t end when you earn the rank of Eagle or age out of Scouting as a youth.

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