Scholarships in College Senior

Aspiring Attorney Aid Scholarship by the Kraut Law Group

Award: $500, Deadline: May 31

Applicant must be an undergraduate, graduate, or doctoral student seeking a law-oriented degree. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Susan Brokaw Kimmons Memorial Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: n/a

Applicant must be a fifth-year Occupational Therapy student. Preference given to those who have demonstrated an interest in hand therapy.

 

Janice Marston Fund

Award: -, Deadline: n/a

Applicant must an undergraduate or graduate student at Michigan State University, College of Education. Must be an adult re-entering school to complete education. Academic achievement and financial need must be demonstrated.

 

Michael A. Clark Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: n/a

Applicant must be entering their senior or fifth year at Michigan State University pursuing a career in teaching or coaching in public schools. Two letters of recommendation and personal written statement required.

 

Injury Lawyer News Disability Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: December 31

Applicant must be a pre-law or law student at an accredited U.S. college, university, or law school who has a medically documented disability, either physical or learning. Essay, statement of academic status, medical documentation of disability, minimum 3.0 GPA, and proof of acceptance or attendance to school required.

 

DiversityJobs.com's Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: April 30

Applicant must be a diversity or minority student (including Hispanics, African Americans, Asian Americans, Native Americans, military veterans, women, people with disabilities, and members of the LGBT community) who is enrolled full-time in an undergraduate or graduate program in the U.S. Required to "like" DiversityJobs Facebook page.

 

Nursing Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: July 31

Applicant must be at least 18 years old and entering or currently attending a college or university. Publicity/liability release document, IRS Form W-9, and essay required.

 

Foundation Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: n/a

Applicant must be either an outstanding high school student entering college OR a college student attending an accredited college or university; must be reside within the boundaries of the Solano Association of Realtors (including Benicia, Cordelia, Green Valley, and Vallejo) and must intend to specialize in Real Estate or a business related field. Academic accomplishments and financial need must be demonstrated.

 

I Heart My School Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: September 1; January 31

Applicant must be a legal U.S. resident who is 18 years or older and attending an accredited college or university. Essay under 1,000 words required on the topic: "Five great things most people don't know about your school." Up to five pictures may be included.

 

Betsy Y. Justus Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: June 30

Applicant must be a female college freshman, re-entry, or transfer student who is a North Carolina resident enrolled at an accredited institution in North Carolina. Must be a STEM major with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Essay, transcripts, proof of acceptance, and letter of recommendation required.

 

Breakthrough Technologies Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: April 30; October 31

Applicant must be a current junior or senior at an accredited university in the United States pursuing a degree in engineering or material sciences. Minimum 2.75 GPA and essay required.

 

Murray Grant

Award: -, Deadline: January 31; April 30; July 31; October 31

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen who is enrolled full-time in an art program (excluding performing arts) at an accredited college or university. Minimum 2.5 GPA, transcripts, letter of recommendation, and portfolio required. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

Internet and Education Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: December 15

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or permanent legal resident who is an incoming or current full-time student at an accredited college or university with a minimum 2.5 GPA. Required to create an original infographic showing how students utilize social media in and out of the classroom.

 

Donald W. Banner Diversity Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: January 12

Applicant must be a law student who is entered into a JD program at an ABA-accredited law school in the U.S. Scholarships based on academic merit, commitment to the pursuit of IP law, membership of a historically under represented group in IP law, communication skills, and leadership qualities. Resume, transcripts, writing sample, and one page statement on diversity required.

 

Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: n/a

Applicant must be an African American student in the Omaha community. Applicant is required to explain how they demonstrate the same character traits exemplified by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

 

Actuarial Scholarship for Minority Students

Award: $5,000, Deadline: October 20

Applicant must be a member of one of the following minority groups: African American, Hispanic, Native American, Asian or Pacific Islander, or Alaskan Eskimo. Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident who is enrolled full-time as an undergraduate student pursuing an actuarial degree. Minimum 3.0 GPA, completion and passing of at least one actuarial exam, personal statement, resume, and one letter of recommendation required. Recipient must complete one summer internship at Mutual of Omaha.

 

Car Covers $1,000 Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: December 15

Applicant must be an undergraduate or graduate student at an accredited American college, university, or trade school. Essay required on the topic: "How To Make Your Car Last Forever."

 

Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship

Award: -, Deadline: November 1

Applicant must be a New American (a naturalized citizen, green card holder, or DACA recipient if born abroad; a child of naturalized citizens if born in this country) who is under 31 years old. Must be a college senior or have a bachelor's degree and be entering a graduate degree program. Essays, recommendations, resume, transcripts, and standardized test scores required.

 

Internet of Things Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: November 1

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or permanent legal resident who is an incoming or currently enrolled (full-time) undergraduate or graduate student with a minimum 2.5 GPA. Essay between 400 and 600 words required on the following topic: "How does the internet of things affect your future?"

 

Science Student Grant

Award: $1,000, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen and fourth year undergraduate student with a disability who has been accepted into a graduate school pursuing a degree in one of the following fields: mathematics, science, medicine, engineering, or computer science. Essay, proof of citizenship, transcripts, and two letters of recommendation required.

 

BMO Capital Markets Lime Connect Equity Through Education Scholarship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: December

Applicant must have a disability (visible or invisible). Must be a current full-time undergraduate or graduate student at a university in the U.S. or Canada with an interest in a career in financial services focusing on Capital Markets. Resume, transcripts, essay, and one letter of reference required.

 

Williams-Mystic/Joseph Conrad Ocean Essay Contest

Award: -, Deadline: October 24

Applicant must be a high school senior or an undergraduate student of any major in good academic standing at an accredited college or university. Essay between 1,000 and 5,000 words required on an ocean related topic. Cover letter required.

 

American Indian Services Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: February 15; May 15; August 15; November 15

Applicant must be one-quarter Northern-Native American Indian blood. Must be an undergraduate student enrolled in a college, university, or technical school with a minimum 2.25 GPA. Photo, one page letter, certificate of Indian Blood OR proof of Indian Heritage, official tuition billing statement from school, and copy of current transcript required.

 

Bill Kane Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: November 15

Applicant must be an undergraduate sophomore, junior, or senior (full-time) student majoring in health education at an accredited college/university in the U.S. Minimum 3.25 GPA, cover sheet, extracurricular activity, transcripts, essay, and three letters of recommendation required.

 

Frugal Student Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be a full-time undergraduate or graduate student. A brief essay that describes an inventive way you have earned or saved extra money is required. Only email submissions will be accepted.

 

Asparagus Club Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: April 30

Applicant must be a rising full-time junior, senior, or graduate student pursuing a career in the grocery industry. Preference given to independent retail and wholesale sector majors. Letter of recommendation, personal statement, and resume required.

 

IDDBA Undergraduate/Graduate Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: January 1; April 1; July 1; October 1

Applicant must be a high school senior, current college student, or returning college student studying a food-related field such as culinary arts, baking, business, food science, or marketing. Must be an employee of an IDDBA-member company (check qualifying companies here www.iddba.org) and work at least 13 hours a week. Minimum 2.5 GPA, transcript, and letter of reference required.

 

Irene Ryan Acting Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: n/a

Applicant must be an outstanding performer who is an undergraduate, graduate, or continuing part-time student. Applicant is required to audition with a performance. There will be three rounds (preliminary, semifinal, and final). 16 regional and two national scholarships awarded.

 

Charles E. Blackwood Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: n/a

Applicant must be an art student at Furman University who demonstrates financial need and shows a strong creative potential in visual arts. Portfolio and attendance at the Art Department's Portfolio Day required.

 

Thomas E. Flowers Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: n/a

Applicant must be a full-time art student at Furman University who has demonstrated quality work, exemplified high moral character, and shown academic promise. Portfolio and attendance at the Art Department's Portfolio Day required.