Scholarships in College Senior

Kenneth and Mildred Ward Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: January 15

Applicant must be a West Virginia resident and a graduate of Clay County High School. Selection is based upon academic excellence with preference given to students with financial need who are attending a West Virginia college or university.

 

King-Alderson Family Fund Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: January 15

Applicant must be attending West Virginia University or Alderson Broaddus College. Academic ability must be demonstrated. Minimum 2.5 GPA and minimum composite ACT score of 20 required.

 

John W. and Ruth E. Powell Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: January 15

Applicant must be a resident of Kanawha County, W.Va. who is enrolled full time, have a minimum 2.5 GPA, and demonstrate good moral character.

 

Pepperdine Grant

Award: $25,180, Deadline: February 15

Selected on applicant's total financial need and overall academic strength.

 

Academic/Merit Based Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: February 15

Applicants are selected based on highest GPA and standardized test scores.

 

Church of Christ Scholarship

Award: $3,400, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be active member of Church of Christ.

 

John D. Graham Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: May 9

Applicant must be enrolled in a journalism program, public relations studies or courses preparing for a career in public relations, and entering their senior year of undergraduate studies in the fall.

 

Fine Arts Scholarship

Award: $400, Deadline: January 1

Applicant must demonstrate talent in art, dance, music, or theatre.

 

Robert D. Ashworth Fund Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: January 15

Applicant must be the member of or have immediate family as a member of Mount Calvary Baptist Church in Charleston, WV.

 

SCPA Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: January 15

Applicant must be a West Virginia resident whose family member is employed or has been previously employed by the coal industry within Southern West Virginia. Employee must work for a company involved in the mining and processing of coal that is located within the following W.Va. counties: Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Fayette, Greenbrier, Jackson, Kanawha, Lincoln, Logan, Mason, McDowell, Mercer, Mingo, Monroe, Nicholas, Pocahontas, Putnam, Raleigh, Randolph, Roane, Summers, Wayne, Webster, and Wyoming. Selection is based upon financial need.

 

Charleston Rotary Club Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: January 15

Applicant must be a resident of the Charleston area who is studying business or a related field. Preference given to students having prior business or entrepreneurial experience. Minimum 2.0 GPA and minimum composite ACT score of 20 required.

 

Mary E. (Nalbach) Huseby Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: January 15

Applicant must be a resident of the Cedar Grove area in West Virginia who plans to major in education. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Bernice Pickens Parsons Fund Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: January 15

Applicant must be a resident of West Virginia; preference will be given to Jackson County residents. Applicant must be planning to major in the fields of library science, nursing, or para-professional training in the legal field. Minimum 2.5 GPA and composite ACT score of 20 required.

 

ISPE Advantage Award

Award: $1,000, Deadline: January 31

Applicant must have a minimum "B" average in accredited engineering courses and show evidence of financial need. Applicant must be child of a member in good standing of the Illinois Society of Professional Engineers.

 

ISPE Foundation Award

Award: $1,000, Deadline: January 31

Applicant must have a minimum "B" average in accredited engineering courses and show evidence of financial need.

 

Maine Metal Products Association Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: June 1

Applicant must be a resident of Maine who is attending a Maine school of higher education with an outstanding record and the overall potential to attend an institution of higher learning, majoring in machine trades or related metal working areas.

 

University Academic Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: February 15

 

Arthur E. Dubois Scholarship

Award: $300, Deadline: February 15

 

California Eastern Star Foundation Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating high school senior or a continuing undergraduate or graduate student at an accredited college, university, community college, trade school, or religious institution. Minimum 3.0 GPA, financial need, and strong high school and/or community leadership record required. Applicants generally funded by this award will primarily be those with masonic ties or those who are members of Masonic Youth Groups.

 

Departmental Merit Scholarship

Award: $600, Deadline: None

Nominations are made during spring quarter by each department for the following academic year.

 

Dean's Scholarship

Award: $300, Deadline: None

Selection is based on highest cumulative grade-point averages. Recipients must be enrolled for all three quarters at the time of their selection and reception of the award.

 

Employment Recognition Award

Award: $1,000, Deadline: None

Recipients are nominated by departments and supervisors, based on outstanding work for the department.

 

Summer Camp/Christian Service Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: None

Applicant must work a summer as a youth-camp staff member or as a student intern for a church, conference, or union office.

 

Washington State Need Grant

Award: $8,214, Deadline: None

Applicant must be a Washington State resident for one year prior to application. Selection based on financial need

 

NPUC Grant

Award: $600, Deadline: June 30

Selection is based on financial need.

 

Carrie Welch Challenge Grant

Award: $2,000, Deadline: None

Applicant must be a Washington State resident.

 

Walla Walla College Theology Grant

Award: $2,500, Deadline: None

Applicants are ineligible for the Washington State Need Grant. Selection is based on financial need.

 

Walla Walla College Grant

Award: $9,200, Deadline: None

Selection is based on financial need. Recipients must live in college housing or with parents unless granted a waiver.

 

Lewiston/Clarkston/Pomeroy Seventh-Day Adventist Church Grant

Award: $1,500, Deadline: April 30

Applicants must be a member of the Lewiston, Clarkston, or Pomerory Seventh-Day Adventists Church. Selection is based of financial need or a minimum 3.5 GPA.

 

Peggy Kaye Nursing Grant

Award: $1,000, Deadline: None

Applicant must be a student on the Portalnd campus of Walla Walla College. Selection is based on financial need.