Lincoln Foundation

Whitney M. YOUNG Scholars Program® Senior Closing Auction

2024 Whitney M. YOUNG Scholars Program® Senior Closing Auction

Welcome to the annual virtual Whitney M. YOUNG Scholars Program® Senior Closing Auction! Please take some time to familiarize yourself with the information below before proceeding to the live auction. The event will be announced soon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Only Senior Whitney M. YOUNG Scholars who have digital Bonus Bucks can participate in the Senior Closing Auction.

Bonus Bucks are the incentives Whitney M. YOUNG Scholars earned during the years in the program by maintaining high academic standards, demonstrating appropriate behavior, active participation, and preparedness for all Educational Clinics. Only digital Bonus Bucks can be used to bid on college-specific merchandise during the Senior Closing Auction.

As soon as you choose the first item to bid on, you will be prompted to log in or register a new account. Please make sure to use your full name as a username and a valid email address for creating a new account and choose a password you will remember. Use the “Bid Now” button to bid on an item you like. The items you bid on will appear in the “My Account” tab. If someone outbids you, the notification will be automatically sent to the email address you specified. Please note that the Auction Administrator has a right to delete a bid if a bidder does not possess the amount of Bonus Bucks necessary to win the bid. If your bid is deleted, you will receive an email notification. 

The auction will close at 11:59 PM on April 20, 2024. The highest valid bid will automatically win.

You will receive an email notification about the bids you won and with instructions on how to get your items.

You will have to schedule a time to pick up your items at the Lincoln Foundation office. The details will be provided in the email notification you receive upon winning the bid.

If you experience any difficulties or issues with the bidding process or have any specific questions about the Senior Closing Auction, please contact the Auction Administrator at [email protected].