Scholarships in United States

Airman Scholarship and Commissioning Program

Award: $15,000, Deadline: October 15

Applicant must be an U.S. citizen, under 31 years of age as of December 30 in year of graduation and commission, and be in good academic standing. Recommendation from immediate commander, financial statement showing resources adequate to pay collegian living expenses, admittance to a school offering Air Force ROTC and the academic major of scholarship, and have at least two remaining years of college are required.

 

William J. Adams, Jr. and Marijane E. Adams Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 15

Applicant must have a declared major in biological or agricultural engineering accredited by ABET or CEAB in the United States or Canada and have completed at least one year of undergraduate study and have at least one year of undergraduate study remaining from the time of application. Applicant must have a special interest in agricultural machinery product design and development. Minimum 2.5 GPA and financial need are required.

 

Francis Ouimet Scholarship

Award: $6,500, Deadline: December 1

All Ouimet Candidates must have performed at least two years of service to golf as caddies, or as helpers in golf professional or course superintendent operations at any golf course in Massachusetts. Selection based upon academic achievement and potential leadership, including school and community activities, interviews, essays, motivation, character, integrity, golf service and various recommendations.

 

E. Wayne Kay Graduate Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicants must be a full-time student with a minimum 3.0 GPA, who has been accepted in a graduate program for a Masters or Doctorate degree with a manufacturing or industrial engineering emphasis in the United States or Canada. Selection will be based upon scholastic ability, exemplary character and leadership capability, and potential for future leadership in the profession.

 

International Foodservice Editorial Council Annual Scholarship

Award: $4,000, Deadline: March 15

Applicant must be currently enrolled and in good standing in a post-secondary, degree-granting educational institution. Evidence of training, skill and interest in both foodservice and the communication arts are required.

 

State Need Grant

Award: $10,868, Deadline: None

Applicant must be a Washington state resident who has a family income of equal or less than 70% of the state median (see Family Income Chart on sponsor's site). Applicant must be pursuing a first bachelor's degree, certificate, or associate's degree, enrolled with a minimum of three credits. FAFSA is required.

 

Washington Scholars

Award: $10,248, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be a resident of Washington state who will be graduating from a Washington public or private high school in the current award year and who will enroll at an eligible in-state college or university following high school graduation.

 

American Indian Endowed Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must have close social and cultural ties to an in-state American Indian tribe or an American Indian community in Washington State. Applicant must be a Washington State resident who is enrolled as a full-time student at an eligible Washington college or university by the fall term of the award year. Financial need is required.

 

Kottis Family Award

Award: $1,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must be a woman, single, a member in good standing for at least two years of Daughters of Penelope or Maids of Athena or the daughter of an Ahepan or Daughter of Penelope, a resident of the U.S., Canada, or Greece, and be enrolled for at least nine units per academic year. Selection is based upon scholastic records and extracurricular activies.

 

Olivia James Traveling Fellowship

Award: $25,000, Deadline: November 1

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen. Preference is given to projects of at least a half year's duration and to students of the archaeology, architecture, classics, history, and sculpture. Award is for travel and study in the Aegean Islands, Asia Minor, Greece, Mesopotamia, Sicily, or southern Italy and is not intended to support field excavation projects.

 

Harriet and Leon Pomerance Fellowship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: November 1

Applicant must be a United States or Canadian citizen or permanent resident, or be actively pursuing an advanced degree at a North American college or university. Fellowship is to support an individual project related to Aegean Bronze Age archaeology. Preference is given to candidates whose project requires travel to the Mediterranean.

 

Anna C. and Oliver C. Colburn Fellowship

Award: $11,000, Deadline: January 15

Applicant must be a U.S. or Canadian citizen or permanent resident and must apply to and be accepted as an incoming associate member or student associate member of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens. Applicant may not be a member of the American School during the year of application. Fellowship is to support studies undertaken at the American School of Classical Studies in Athens, Greece for not more than one year.

 

Helen M. Woodruff Fellowship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: November 1

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. Fellowship, with other funds from the American Academy in Rome, will support a Rome Prize Fellowship.

 

Howard Hughes Medical Institute Predoctoral Fellowship in Biological Sciences

Award: $31,000, Deadline: December 14

Applicant must submit GRE scores and be a U.S. citizen. If not a citizen, applicant must attend U.S. educational institution and submit TOEFL scores if English is not primary language. Applicant must have completed less than one year of post-baccalaureate work toward a Ph.D. or Sc.D. following completion of undergraduate or medical degree.

 

Graduate Research Program for Women/Cooperative Research Fellowship/Ph.D. Fellowship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: January 31

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident who is black, Hispanic, Native American, female Asian/Pacific Islander or female Caucasian. Selection is based upon scholastic aptitude, academic performance, class rank, leadership, motivation, and ability. Ph.D. program is by invitation only.

 

American Medical Technologists Student Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must be enrolled or accepted at an accredited college or university, demonstrate academic qualifications and financial need, and be a U.S. resident.

 

Electrochemical Society Summer Fellowship

Award: $4,000, Deadline: January 1

Applicant must be enrolled in a recognized college or university in the U.S. or Canada. Selection is based upon academic record, letter of recommendation, and personal statement. Award is for summer study and/or research. Recipient may not hold other appointments or fellowships.

 

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Award: $1,500, Deadline: January 1

Applicant must submit a typed resume and cover letter, two letters of recommendation, and high school or college transcripts along with the completed application.

 

Phi Lambda Sigma/Glaxo/AFPE First-Year Graduate Scholarship

Award: $7,500, Deadline: January 15

Applicant must be in the final year of a Pharmacy B.S. or Pharm.D. program, be a member of either Rho Chi or Phi Lamdba Sigma, and be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.

 

Rho Chi/Schering-Plough/AFPE First-Year Graduate Scholarship

Award: $7,000, Deadline: January 15

Applicant must be a member of the Rho Chi Honor Society and be a pharmacy student in the final year of professional studies or a professional pharmacy degree program graduate entering a pharmaceutical sciences (including social/administrative sciences) Ph.D. program in an accredited U.S. school or college of pharmacy as a full-time student. Pharmacy students who have initiated graduate work through a dual Pharm.D./Ph.D. degree pathway are eligible if they will be pursuing full-time graduate study in the year the award is made. Applicants who have completed professional pharmacy degree programs must enroll in a pharmacy college graduate program for the Ph.D. not later than 16 months after completion of the professional degree.

 

Kappa Epsilon/AFPE/Nellie Wakeman Fellowship

Award: $4,000, Deadline: January 15

Applicant must have completed one term of advanced studies in the pharmaceutical sciences, be a member in good financial standing of Kappa Epsilon, and be working toward a pharmacy M.S., a Ph.D., or a Pharm.D. (having previously earned a pharmacy B.S.). Financial need is considered.

 

AADR Student Research Fellowship

Award: $2,100, Deadline: January 18

Applicant must be enrolled in an accredited D.D.S./D.M.D. or hygiene program at a health-associated dental institution within the U.S. and must be sponsored by a faculty member at that institution. Applicant must not have received the degree nor should it be awarded during the year of the fellowship.

 

Dorothy and Roy Malone Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduate from any high school in Pueblo County, rank in the top third of class, demonstrate participation in extracurricular activities and financial need.

 

National Scholars Program

Award: $13,900, Deadline: June 1

Applicant must not be a resident of Michigan or Ohio.

 

Excellence Award

Award: $2,000, Deadline: August 15

Applicant must be a Missouri resident, rank in the top 50% of high school graduating class and have a minimum composite ACT score of 27 (combined SAT I score of 1210).

 

The Lillian & Samuel Sutton Education Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: March 31

Applicant must be an Education major and a United States citizen enrolled in an accredited college in the United States. NAACP membership and participation is highly desirable. Undergraduate applicants must be full-time and must possess a GPA of 2.5 (C+). Graduate applicants may be full or part-time students and posess a GPA of 3.0 (B). Renewals will not be automatic. Please refer to the NAACP National Website or call the NAACP National Education Department at 410 580-5760 for more information.

 

Paul Jennings Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: March 31

Applicant must be the child or grandchild of an IUE-CWA member who is or has been a local union elected official. Applicant must be enrolled full-time at an accredited post-secondary institution.

 

James B. Carey Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 31

Applicant must be the child or grandchild of an IUE-CWA member who will enroll full-time at an accredited post-secondary institution.

 

David J. Fitzmaurice Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: March 31

Applicant must be the child or grandchild of an IUE-CWA member who will enroll full-time at an accredited post-secondary institution in an engineering program.

 

Cultural Diversity Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: None

Applicant must have at least one parent who is Native American or Native Alaskan, Asian or Pacific Islander, African-American, or Hispanic. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen who is planning to enroll as a full-time student. Ethnic origin must be reported on the application for admission.