Robert A. Dannels Memorial Scholarship

Award: $3,500, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident enrolled in a course of study relating to a degree in nuclear science and technology. Applicant must be sponsored by an ANS local section, division, student branch, committee member or organization member. Handicapped persons are encouraged to apply.

 

ANS Sophomore Undergraduate Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident enrolled in a U.S. institution and must be sponsored by an ANS local section, division, student branch, committee, member, or organization member.

 

SEG Foundation Scholarship

Award: $14,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a high school student who plans to enter college next fall or be an undergraduate or graduate college student whose grades are above average. Applicant must intend to pursue a college curriculum directed towards a career in applied geophysics or a closely related field, such as geosciences, physics, geology, or earth and environmental sciences.

 

Rudolph Dillman Memorial Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: March 31

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen, be studying in the U.S., be legally blind, and be accepted into an accredited program. Selection is based upon transcript, three recommendations, and personal statement. One award is given to applicant who demonstrates financial need.

 

Walter Patterson Scholarship

Award: $1,750, Deadline: October 14

Applicant must be enrolled at a BEA-member institution. Selection is based upon substantial evidence of superior academic performance and potential to be an outstanding contributor to the field. Applicant should demonstrate interest in the general field of broadcasting and have a high order of integrity and sense of responsibility.

 

Women of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen, be a woman at least 21 years of age, have been out of school for at least two years, and hold membership in the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America. Cronk, Mehring, and Piero/Wade scholarships are for undergraduate, graduate, professional, or vocational courses of study. Kahler/Vickers/Raup scholarship is for medical school study. Kemp scholarship is for minority laywomen in undergraduate, graduate, professional, or vocational courses of study. Knudstrup scholarship is for the occupation of Christian service through graduate study.

  • No Geographic Restrictions
  • No Restrictions
  • All Majors Eligible

 

Child Welfare Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 15

Applicant must be a Wisconsin resident who enrolled at an accredited school and is the child, wife, or widow of a veteran; granddaughters and great-granddaughters of veterans are eligible if they are American Legion Auxiliary members. Minimum 3.2 GPA and financial need required.

 

Oratorical Contest Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: May 1

Scholarship is for the winners of the state oratorical contest; applicants are selected by schools and participate in district contests, followed by area and departmental finals. Applicant should see his or her local high school counselor for further information.

 

Oratorical Contest Scholarship

Award: $1,550, Deadline: December 21

Applicant must be a student under the age of 20, participate in local contests and must attend an Indiana high school. Speech must be on some aspect of the U.S. Constitution.

 

Oratorical Contest Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: September

Applicant must attend an accredited high school in Iowa, enter the contest at the local level, and must plan to attend a college or university in Iowa.

 

Oratorical Contest Scholarship

Award: $18,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a United States citizen or legal resident under the age of 20 who is presently enrolled in a high school or junior school. Participation in the oratorical contest is required.

 

Oratorical Contest Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: October 1

Applicant must be between the ages of 16 and 19 and must compete in the oratorical contest.

 

Oratorical Contest

Award: $1,000, Deadline: December 15

Applicant must be a student under age 20 and enrolled as a junior or senior in high school at the time of contest.

 

Oratorical Contest Scholarship

Award: $4,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a winner in the New Jersey Department Oratorical Contest.

 

Oratorical Contest Scholarship

Award: $6,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must be a US citizen or permanent resident. Applicant must compete at local, county, district, and zone levels; the five finalists may compete for this award.

  • New York
  • No Restrictions
  • All Majors Eligible

 

Oratorical Contest Scholarship of Tennessee

Award: $3,000, Deadline: January 10

Applicant must be under the age of 20 and be attending high school in Tennessee. An eight to 10 minute oration on some phase of the U.S. Constitution, emphasizing the attendant duties and obligations of a citizen to our government is required.

 

Oratorical Contest Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: November

Applicant must be a Texas resident, current high school student, be sponsored by an American Legion post, and compete in the state oratorical contest.

 

Outstanding Citizen of Boys State

Award: $2,500, Deadline: July 15

Applicant must demonstrate outstanding citizenship while attending Iowa American Legion Boys State. Applicant must attend a college or university in Iowa. Selection is based upon the recommendation of Boys State Counselors.

 

Outstanding Citizen of Girls State

Award: $2,500, Deadline: July 15

Applicant must demonstrate outstanding leadership while attending Iowa American Legion Auxiliary Girls State. Applicant must attend a college or university in Iowa. Selection is based upon the recommendation of Girls State Counselors.

 

Department of New Hampshire Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must have a minimum grade average of "B" and must be accepted to a four-year college or university.

 

Assumption Program of Loans for Education (APLE)

Award: $19,000, Deadline: March 2

Applicant must be a California resident, intending to become a college or university faculty member, after pursuing an advanced degree at an eligible California graduate or professional school. Applicant is ranked competitively according to undergraduate grades, test scores, and consideration of a disadvantaged background, and must take the graduate/professional school exam appropriate to area of specialization. Selection is based upon financial need, academic ability, and state manpower needs.

 

Merit Recognition Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: October 1

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen and a resident of Illinois who ranks in the top 5% of their class at the end of the seventh semester. Applicant must attend an approved Illinois post-secondary institution as an undergraduate on at least a part-time basis, comply with Selective Service (draft) registration requirements, and claim the award within one year of high school graduation.

 

Maine Student Grant

Award: $1,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must be a Maine resident attending an eligible school in a state with a reciprocal agreement.

 

Educational Opportunity Fund Grant

Award: $2,500, Deadline: October; March 1 (spring)

Applicant must be from an educationally disadvantaged background and demonstrate financial need. Applicant must be a full-time, matriculated student at a New Jersey college or university and be a resident of New Jersey for at least 12 consecutive months.

 

Edward J. Bloustein Distinguished Scholars

Award: $1,000, Deadline: October 1

Applicant must be (and have been for the previous 12 consecutive months) a New Jersey resident planning to attend a New Jersey college or university full-time. Applicant must be able to demonstrate academic achievement based upon secondary school records and SAT scores at the end of their junior year.

 

Survivor Tuition Benefits Program

Award: -, Deadline: October 1; March 1 (spring)

Applicant must be the dependent of a New Jersey emergency service member or law enforcement officer killed in the line of duty. Applicant must be a resident of New Jersey attending a New Jersey institution of higher education as an undergraduate on at least a half-time basis. Grants pay the actual cost of tuition up to the highest tuition charged at a New Jersey public institution of higher education.

 

Tuition Aid Grant

Award: -, Deadline: June 1 (renewal students); October 1 (students who did not receive the award during the prior academic year)

Applicant must be or intend to be a full-time undergraduate at a New Jersey college or university, demonstrate financial need, and must have lived in New Jersey for at least 12 consecutive months.

 

North Dakota Scholars Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be a high school junior who is a resident of North Dakota and who plans to go to college at a North Dakota institution. Applicant must score in the upper fifth percentile of all North Dakota ACT Test takers.

 

Ty Cobb Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: June 15

Applicant must be an undergraduate student who is a resident of Georgia who has demonstrated financial need and has completed a minimum of 30 semester (45 quarter) hours of academic credits with a minimum grade average of "B."

 

West Virginia Higher Education Grant

Award: $2,500, Deadline: April 15 (FAFSA deadline)

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen who has been a West Virginia resident for a minimum of 12 months prior to date of application. Applicant must be a high school graduate or have earned their GED diploma and be able to demonstrate an established level of financial need and academic promise. Applicant must plan to enroll at a participating West Virginia or Pennsylvania institution as a full-time student.