Scholarships in College Junior

Blogging for Dollars Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: July 1

Applicant must be a high school senior or student currently enrolled in college. Applicant must publish a blog that describes their dream home, along with the 'Blogging for Dollars Scholarship' banner at the bottom of their piece. The blog URL must be sent to the sponsor along with your name, school, and area of study.

 

Tortoise Young Entrepreneurs Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: February 28

Applicant must be a resident of Kansas or Missouri who plans to enroll in a full-time undergraduate course of study towards a bachelor's degree or be a non-resident of either state who plans to enroll as a full-time student in a four-year bachelor's program at a Kansas or Missouri accredited university or college. Minimum 3.3 GPA and minimum SAT Reasoning score (including writing) of 1680 (or ACT score of 24) required Superscoring is allowed. Selection based upon demonstrated entrepreneurial success/accomplishments, academic record, extracurricular activity, and anticipated future potential.

 

AfterCollege/AACN Student Scholarship Fund

Award: $2,500, Deadline: March 31; June 30; September 30; December 31

Applicant must be currently seeking a bachelors, masters, or doctorate degree as a full-time student at an AACN member institution in the field of nursing. Special consideration will be given to students in a graduate program with the goal of becoming a nurse educator; students completing an R.N.-to-B.S.N or R.N.-to-M.S.N. program; and those enrolled in an accelerated program. Minimum 3.0 GPA, online application, and brief essay (250 word maximum) on goals and aspirations as they relate to education, career, and future plans required.

 

University Journalism Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: March 31

Applicant must be enrolled as a sophomore, junior, or senior at an Ohio college or university. Applicant must be majoring in a field relevant to the newspaper industry, particularly journalism, advertising, marketing, or a communications degree program. Minimum 2.5 GPA and college transcript required.

 

ONWA Annual Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: March 31

Applicant can be male or female and must be enrolled as a junior or senior at an Ohio college or university. Applicant must be majoring in a field relevant to the newspaper industry, particularly journalism, advertising, marketing, or a communications degree program. Minimum 2.5 GPA.

 

Charles R. Walgreen, Jr. Leadership Award

Award: $1,850, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be an active member of Tau Kappa Epsilon who demonstrates outstanding leadership. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Christopher Grasso Scholarship

Award: $225, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be an active member of Tau Kappa Epsilon who has demonstrated exceptional leadership. Minimum 2.5 GPA required. Preference given to members of the Alpha-Tau Chapter.

 

Dwayne R. Woerpel Memorial Scholarship

Award: $625, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be an active member of Tau Kappa Epsilon who has demonstrated outstanding leadership. Minimum 3.0 GPA required. Preference given to a graduate of the TKE Leadership Academy.

 

Eric D. Dunning Scholarship

Award: $400, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be an active member of Tau Kappa Epsilon pursuing a degree in computer science, engineering, or science. Minimum 2.75 GPA required.

 

Father Timothy Vakoc Memorial Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be an active member of Tau Kappa Epsilon who is a full-time student. Preference given to members of the Theta-Rho Chapter.

 

International Exchange Scholarship

Award: $225, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be an active member of Tau Kappa Epsilon interested in building international understanding.

 

Emil S. Liston Award

Award: $1,000, Deadline: June 15

Applicant must be a junior student of an NAIA men's or women's basketball team with a minimum 3.5 GPA. Selection is based upon scholarship, character, and playing ability.

 

Proven Achievers Scholarship

Award: $13,000, Deadline: February 1 (priority)

Applicant must be a transfer student from a community college with a minimum of 60 transferable hours. Minimum 3.5 GPA required.

 

Presidential Transfer Scholarship

Award: $9,000, Deadline: February 1 (priority)

Applicant must be a transfer student from a community college with a minimum of 30 transferable semester hours. Minimum 3.0 GPA and financial need as evidenced by the FAFSA are required.

 

IMPACT Presidential Transfer Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 1 (priority)

Applicant must be a transfer student from a community college with a minimum of 30 transferable hours. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Small Business Success Student Scholarship Program

Award: $1,500, Deadline: March 31

Applicant must be a young entrepreneur with small business experience who is enrolling as a full-time student at an institution of higher learning. Essay on the following topic is required: "How has small business ownership (personal, parent, grandparent, or legal guardian) shaped you into the person you are today?"

 

Emily M. Hewitt Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: April 15

Applicant must be a student or graduate student enrolled full-time in an accredited California post-secondary educational institution whose educational goals coincide with Emily Hewitt's interest in communicating and interpreting nature's wonder. Applicants pursuing degrees in environmental protection, forestry, wildlife and fisheries, biology, parks and recreation, park management, environmental law and public policy, environmental art, and California history are encouraged to apply.

 

Richard Heckert Fellow

Award: $5,000, Deadline: None

Applicant must be a student who is majoring in an engineering discipline. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Latina Leadership Partner Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: April 15

Applicant must be a full-time, first-year or transfer Lehigh Valley Latina student. Selection based upon academic excellence and leadership.

 

The Warrior Award

Award: $2,500, Deadline: July 1

Applicant must have a combined SAT Reasoning score between 870 and 930 (composite ACT score between 18 and 19) and a minimum 3.0 GPA.

 

Babson Award

Award: $9,500, Deadline: July 1

Applicant must have a combined SAT Reasoning score between 1250 and 3600 (composite ACT score of 29 and 36) and a minimum 3.0 GPA.

 

Trustee Award

Award: $8,500, Deadline: July 1

Applicant must be a transfer student with a combined GPA between 3.3 and 3.6.

 

Presidential Award

Award: $7,500, Deadline: July 1

Applicant must be a transfer student with a combined SAT Reasoning score between 940 and 1590 (composite ACT score between 20 and 35) and a minimum 2.5 GPA.

 

Dan Coiro Scholarship by CengageBrain

Award: $2,500, Deadline: January 31

Applicant must be a high school senior, high school graduate, undergraduate, or graduate student who plans to pursue a degree in science or engineering. Demonstration of traits of a high moral character and leadership qualities required. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Donald A. King HDSA Summer Research Fellowship

Award: $4,000, Deadline: March 7

Applicant must be a matriculated undergraduate life sciences, pre-medical, or first-year medical student who is currently attending an accredited institution in the United States.

 

Schuyler M. Meyer, Jr. Award

Award: -, Deadline: June 15

Applicant must be accepted to or already attending either an undergraduate or graduate program. Financial need and proof of tribal enrollment are required.

 

Essay Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 24

Applicant must write a 500- to 1,000-word essay on the following: 1.) How are reading and writing interconnected? and 2.) How has reading improved the way you write?

 

Law School Scholarship Essay Contest

Award: $2,500, Deadline: March 15 (personal blog or website); March 31 (law school blog or website)

Applicant must be currently enrolled in an American Bar Association-approved institution, the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General's School, or any law school provisionally approved. Essay on one of the following topics (more information on each topic provided on sponsor's site): cerebral palsy or car accidents. Applicant may post their essay on a law school blog or website or on their own personal blog or website. Once the essay is posted, the applicant must notify the sponsor and provide the URL where the essay is posted.

 

Jimmy Allen Memorial Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a full-time nontraditional student at Shawnee State University in good academic standing who is mobility impaired (requiring use of wheelchair).

 

Big Sandy SuperStore Vanhoose Stewart Foundation Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be an employee, spouse, and/or dependent of a current employee of Big Sandy Furniture or one of its affiliates who has completed one year and/or 1,000 hours of employment.