Scholarships in United States

Student Translation Award

Award: $500, Deadline: June 29

Applicant must be a student or group of students attending a U.S. college or university that has completed a translation project from a foreign language into English. Preference will be given to students who are currently enrolled in a translator training program. Award includes up to $500 toward expenses for attending ATA's Annual Conference.

 

Health Professions Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: November 1

Open to U.S. citizens accepted for, or enrolled in, an approved graduate level health school. Recipients will be transferred into the Navy Medical Corps to fulfill active duty requirements.

 

Past President's Parley Nurses Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: April 20

Applicant must be a member of the North Dakota American Legion Auxiliary and have an interest in nursing.

 

Minnesota Legionnaire Insurance Trust Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen and legal resident of Minnesota who is also a veteran, a child of a veteran, or a grandchild of a veteran. Selection is based upon applicant's personal need, desire to continue education, and good record of school and community citizenship.

 

Maine Veterans Dependent Educational Benefits

Award: -, Deadline: None

Applicant must be a spouse or child of a veteran who is permanently and totally disabled due to a service-connected cause, and must plan to attend a public Maine school. Veteran must have been resident of Maine at time of entry into service or have been a resident five years prior to application. Award is for a two- or four-year degree program.

 

Tuition Incentive Program

Award: -, Deadline: March 1 (priority)

Applicant must be a student with Medicaid eligibility for a specified amount of time.

 

NAAS II National Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be under the age of 25 and be pursuing a four-year degree full time at an accredited four-year institution with a minimum grade average of "C". Selection is based upon scholastic excellence and outstanding character. Send self-addressed stamped envelope (#10) with a $3.00 handling fee for application and information packet.

 

Nicholas Van Slyck Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: April 11

Applicant must be a high school senior from the Merrimack Valley who is making music their life's vocation.

 

Oratorical Scholarship Program

Award: $18,000, Deadline: December 28

Applicant must compete at district, sectional, and final levels. Award may be used at West Virginia public schools only.

 

Owen Electric Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: June 16

Applicant must be a full-time junior or senior college student who is either a member of Owen Electric or a child of a member. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

AMS/Industry Minority Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: March 31

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident who is Black/African-American, Hispanic, or Native American and intending to make atmospheric science a career. Selection is based upon academic ability. Transcripts, standardized test scores, and letter of recommendation required.

 

Benjamin N. Duke Memorial Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: None

Applicant must be a resident of North Carolina or South Carolina. Selection based on leadership potential and community involvement. Scholarship is awarded at the time of admission; no first time awards are made to upperclassmen.

 

Philadelphia Partnership Collaborative Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: None

Applicant must be nominated by participating Philadelphia high schools. Contact guidance office.

 

JVS Scholarship Fund

Award: $5,000, Deadline: March 5

Applicant must be a Jewish, permanent legal resident of Los Angeles County with demonstrated financial need. Applicant must be planning to attend as full-time student at an approved college, university, vocational school, graduate school or professional school. FAFSA must be filed.

 

Medical Student Loan

Award: $5,000, Deadline: May 15

Applicant must be a medical student obtaining a M.D. or D.O. degree. Applicant must have established permanent ties to Broome County, NY, and be attending an accredited medical or osteopathic institution in the United States or Canada.

 

Masonic Range Science Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: January 15 (may vary depending on date for Annual Meeting)

Applicant must be a high school senior, college freshman, or college sophomore planning to or is presently majoring in range science and/or a closely related field. Two referral letters, transcripts, standardized test scores and a sponsor by a member of the Society for Range Management, the National Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts, or the Soil and Water Conservation Committee required.

 

Children of Deceased Veterans Tuition Waiver/Stipend

Award: -, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be between the ages of 16 and 26 whose veteran parent was killed in action or died as a result of their wounds incurred in a battle.

 

Margaret E. Swanson Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, be enrolled full-time in an accredited program in the U.S., have completed a minimum of one year in a dental hygiene curriculum prior to receiving an ADHA Institute scholarship award [students entering their first year of dental hygiene school are not eligible], and complete the FAFSA (must demonstrate at least $1,500 in financial need documented by your financial aid office). Selection is based on organizational leadership potential.

 

Boren Fellowship

Award: $30,000, Deadline: Late January

Applicant must be a United States citizen who is enrolled in or applying to a graduate program at an accredited United States college or university. Award provides help to students to add an important international and language component to their graduate education through specialization in the area of study, language study, or increased language proficiency. Fellowship supports study and research in areas of the world that are critical to U.S. interests, including Africa, Asian Central & Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin America, and the Middle East.

 

Western Undergraduate Exchange

Award: -, Deadline: October 15

Applicant must be a resident of a participating state, attend a participating institution, and fulfill any necessary school requirements. Recipient pays 150% of in-state tuition instead of non-resident tuition.

 

Leveraging Educational Assistance Partnership Program (LEAP) Grant

Award: $1,250, Deadline: May 15

Applicant must be a Texas resident attending a public school in Texas at least part time. Selection is based upon financial need.

 

Donald M. Wells Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must have been a resident of Kent County, MI who is a graduate of Central High School in Grand Rapids and is pursuing undergraduate studies at Grand Rapids Community College, University of Michigan, or the University of Chicago. Minimum 2.5 GPA and financial need required. Selection based upon academic achievement, extracurricular activities, personal statement, and financial need.

 

Italian American Chamber of Commerce Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: August 15

Applicant must be of Italian ancestry and be a resident of Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, Will, or McHenry County in Illinois. Applicant must be a full time student who has a minimum 3.5 GPA (4.5 on 5.0 scale). Selection is based upon the applicant's good moral character, scholastic achievement, and sincerity of interest in attending or finishing college.

 

Swann Foundation Fellowship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 24

Applicant must be a candidate for an M.A. or Ph.D. degree in an accredited graduate program in a university in the United States, Canada, or Mexico working toward the completion of a dissertation or thesis for that degree, or be engaged in post-graduate research within three years of receiving an M.A. or Ph.D. Although research must be in the field of caricature and cartoon, there is no limitation regarding the place or time period covered.

 

Godman Award

Award: $9,000, Deadline: November 30

Applicant must be a resident of Ohio.

 

Donald George Romero Magazine Award

Award: $500, Deadline: February 1 (Priority)

Applicant must be enrolled at the University of Missouri at Columbia.

 

United States Alumni Entrance Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: None

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen, studying at the U of Western Ontario, and must demonstrate high academic achievement. Award is in Canadian dollars.

 

Crary Educational Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: April 15

Applicant must be a resident of Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Hamilton, or Warren County, New York. Financial need is considered.

 

Shaw-Worth Memorial Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: March 25

Applicant must be a New England high school senior who has made a meaningful contribution to animal protection over a significant period of time.

 

E. Wayne Kay Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be a full-time undergraduate student with a minimum 3.0 GPA, who is enrolled in a degree program in manufacturing engineering, technology, or a closely related field in the United States or Canada.