Medical Career Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: March 15

Applicant must be a resident of Michigan who ranks in the top quarter of their graduating class, is planning to attend a Michigan school, and who is the child, grandchild, or great-grandchild of an American Legion member or of someone eligible to be a member. Selection is based upon academic ability, financial need, degree of interest in the area of study, and three letters of recommendation.

 

New Jersey State Golf Association (NJSGA) Caddie Scholarship

Award: $5,500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must have caddied for at least two seasons. Scholastic achievement, CEEB SAT Scores, qualities of character and leadership, length of service as a caddie, and financial need are the selection criteria. Attendance full-time at an accredited college or university is required.

 

Institutional Aid Grant

Award: $1,000, Deadline: None

 

Fellowship for Full-Time Studies in French

Award: $1,000, Deadline: November 15

Applicants must be Alberta residents, Canadian Citizens or Landed Immigrants, and plan to register full-time in a post-secondary program of at least one semester in length. Applicants must be enrolled in a minimum of three courses per semester which have French as the language of instruction.

 

Woodrow Wilson Dissertation Fellowship in Women's Studies

Award: $5,000, Deadline: October 15

Applicant must be writing a dissertation on a topic concerning women or on women's/children's health.

 

Military Sons and Daughters Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: November 1

Applicant must be a high school senior in at least the top ten percent of graduating class, who has extracurricular activities, evidence of leadership potential, and is planning to attend an accredited, four-year institution. Applicant must be a bona fide family member of an active duty reserve retired officer or enlisted man. Photograph (from the shoulders up, approximately 2" x 4"), copy of report cards, achievement tests, photocopy of United States Uniformed Services I.D. Card, autobiography or essay, letters of recommendation, and copies of any college/university acceptance letters (if received) are required to be submitted.

 

Young Professionals International

Award: $12,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident who has recently graduated or is about to graduate from an institution which is a member of or affiliated with AUCC. Applicants who are presently studying in the United States are not eligible.

 

Wisconsin Society of Professional Engineers Chapter Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: December 10

Applicant must be a graduate of a Wisconsin high school.

 

Engineers Foundation of Wisconsin Behling College Freshman Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: December 10

Applicant must be a graduate of a Wisconsin high school.

 

University Scholarship

Award: $6,000, Deadline: January 7

Applicant must come from a traditionally underrepresented group or a first generation college student who has overcome hardship in achieving their academic goals. Recent recipients have had an average ACT score of 27 and an average cumulative 3.85 GPA on a 4.0 scale.

 

Dolphin Scholarship

Award: $3,400, Deadline: March 15

Applicant must be an unmarried child/step-child under the age of 24 of a member or former member of the U.S. Navy Submarine Force who qualified in submarines and served in the submarine force for at least eight years or served in submarine support activities for a minimum of 10 years.

 

Young Jazz Composer Awards

Award: $2,500, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be a young jazz composer who is able to submit the completed application form; the notated score of one composition; biographical information listing prior music studies, background and experience. Applicant must also submit a CD or cassette of the composition.

 

Spouses Heineken USA Performing Arts Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: May 3

Applicant must be pursuing a career in the performing arts.

 

The Vegetarian Resource Group's College Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 20

Applicant must be a graduating U.S. high school student who has promoted vegetarianism in their school and/or community.

 

NEHA/AAS

Award: $1,500, Deadline: February 1

Undergraduate scholarships are available to students who are enrolled in an approved four-year college or university that is either accredited by the Environmental Health Accreditation Council (EHAC) or is a NEHA Educational or Sustaining Member School (EHAC accredited colleges/universities and NEHA Educational and Sustaining Member Schools). The graduate scholarship is available to those students or career professionals who are enrolled in a graduate program at a recognized college or university with a declared curriculum in EH sciences and/or public health. Official application form, official copy of the academic transcript from the school in which the applicant is currently enrolled, two faculty letters of recommendation from the school in which the applicant is currently enrolled, and one letter of recommendation from an active NEHA member are required to be submitted.

 

Presidential Award

Award: $25,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must demonstrate unusual academic potential.

 

Ray Day Scholarship

Award: $8,000, Deadline: March 15

Applicant must be a minority student.

 

USBC Gift for Life

Award: $1,000, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must be a member of USBC and be able to show financial hardship. No phone calls.

 

Spouses Visual Arts Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: April 29

Applicant must be pursuing a career in the visual arts.

 

Milton Fisher Scholarship for Innovation and Creativity

Award: $20,000, Deadline: April 30

Applicant must be a Connecticut or New York City Metropolitan Area high school junior or senior who will be attending college anywhere in the United States, or a high school student from anywhere in the United States planning to attend their freshman year at a university in Connecticut of the New York City Metropolitan Area. Award looks to reward and encourage students who have completed unique personal projects in their school or community, projects which are innovative and creative. Applications are available online only.

 

Tau Beta Pi Fellowship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be a member of the Tau Beta Pi, the Engineering Honor Society, who is pursuing full-time graduate study in a field that contributes to the profession of engineering.

 

Friends of Scott Scholarship Program

Award: $1,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must be a cancer survivor or currently receiving treatment who is enrolled in or accepted for enrollment in an accredited undergraduate or graduate school Copy of the acceptance letter from the college or university of choice, two letters of recommendation, signed statement from applicant's attending physician verifying applicant's medical history, and essay are required to be submitted.

 

Presidential Scholarship

Award: $22,500, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must have a 4.0 GPA and a minimum combined SAT Reasoning score of 1300 (composite ACT score of 29).

 

ROTC Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a United States citizen enrolled in an accredited four-year institution in the United States who is active in a ROTC program and nominated by professors of military science, naval science, or aerospace studies. Applicant must be able to demonstrate academic excellence, good moral character, potential to serve as an officer in the U.S. Armed Forces, and financial need.

 

Global Citizen Scholarship Program

Award: $30,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a college freshman or sophomore who is an international student (not a Canadian citizen or permanent resident); preference granted to high school students in their graduating year. Selection based upon academic excellence, school/community leadership, extra-curricular involvement/service, and a commitment to global citizenship. Financial need is considered.

 

Global Citizen International Awards

Award: $10,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a college freshman or sophomore who is an international student (not a Canadian citizen or permanent resident); preference granted to high school students in their graduating year. Selection based upon academic excellence, school/community leadership, extra-curricular involvement/service, and a commitment to global citizenship. Financial need is considered.

 

Constitutional Academy

Award: $2,000, Deadline: April 30

Applicant must be a high school sophomore, junior, or senior who loves history, the Constitution, politics, and economics. Program allows students to experience the Constitution through visits to historical sites, discussions with scholars and policy experts, information about colleges and careers specializing in these ideas, and interaction with other students through completion of a culminating project relating to the Constitution. The program is held each July in the Washington, DC area.

 

Media Plan Case Competition

Award: $3,000, Deadline: February 12

Applicant must be an undergraduate student currently enrolled at a U.S. college or university. Applicant must be part of a team that creates a strategic media plan based on a hypothetical special election referendum issue. Students work with actual, real-world, data from leading national research and ratings firms to create a media plan that will make the most effective impressions on their target voter. The six finalist teams earn an all-expense paid trip to Washington, DC for Media Scholars Week. On the final full day, each team presents their strategic plans to a panel of judges; top two teams take home a portion of $10,000 in scholarship awards.

 

West Virginia PTA Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: December 31

Applicant must be a graduating high school senior from West Virginia with a minimum 2.5 GPA. The college or university the applicant plans to attend does not need to be in West Virginia.

 

Leadership Fellows Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: January 10

Selection is based upon exceptional high school leadership experience, academic achievement, and standardized test scores. Recipient must participate in leadership development program. Interview required.