Scholarships in College Senior

Don Riebhoff Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be an active technician class or higher who is studying international studies at an accredited post-secondary institution.

 

Eugene 'Gene' Sallee, W4YFR, Memorial Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be a resident of the state of Georgia who has an active technician plus amateur radio license or higher.

 

Albuquerque ARC/Toby Cross Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must have an amateur radio license and submit essay on the role of amateur radio in his or her life. Applicant must be a New Mexico resident.

 

Francis Walton Memorial Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must have at least 5 WPM certification and be attending or planning to attend a regionally accredited school. Preference is given to residents of Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin.

 

Glaxo-Smithkline Opportunity Scholarship

Award: $20,000, Deadline: March 15

Applicant must be U.S. citizen and resident of Durham, Orange, or Wake counties for a minimum of one year. Applicant must demonstrate potential to succeed despite significant adversity and a desire to improve himself or herself through further education or training.

 

LAEF Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: November 13

Applicant must be a Colorado resident with a minimum 3.0 GPA who is either Hispanic or active in the Hispanic community. Recipient will be required to fulfill 10 hours of community service during year of funding at their college/university.

 

ASHRAE Engineering Technology Bachelor's Degree Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: May 1

Selection is based upon financial need, minimum 3.0 college GPA, faculty recommendations, leadership ability, and potential service to the HVAC&R profession. Applicant must be enrolled full time in an ABET-accredited program leading to an bachelor's degree.

 

Bill Moon Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: May 15

Applicant must be a truck stop/travel plaza employee or the dependent of an employee. Selection is based upon academic merit, financial need, community activities, a short essay and a letter of recommendation.

 

Phyllis Stevenson Grams Memorial Award

Award: $2,000, Deadline: July 1

Applicants must be currently enrolled college students. The contest is open only to North American students or students enrolled in North American colleges or universities at least through December. Applicants are required to write about growing up a freethinker (atheist or agnostic), or why you reject religion, using a personal (biographical), or philosophical approach, or describing why you choose reason over faith. Experiences in rejecting religion in a religious society may be included. Essay should be 4-5 typed, double-spaced pages with standard margins. Applicant must choose his/her own title and must also include a paragraph biography identifying the college or university he/she is currently attending, year in school, major and interests. Provide permanent and campus addresses, phone numbers and e-mail. Do not include a resume.

 

Kaplun Essay Contest

Award: $1,800, Deadline: March 3

Applicant must submit original 250- to 1,500-word essay on topic of Jewish values.

 

National Zoological Park Traineeship in Animal Behavior

Award: $3,000, Deadline: December 31

Selection is based upon statement of interest, scholastic achievement, relevant experience, and letters of reference.

 

National Zoological Park Traineeship in Nutrition

Award: $3,000, Deadline: December 31

Selection is based upon statement of interest, scholastic achievement, relevant experience, and letters of reference. Preference is given to advanced undergraduates and recent graduates.

 

National Zoological Park Traineeship in Genetics

Award: $3,000, Deadline: December 31

Selection is based upon statement of interest, scholastic achievement, relevant experience, and letters of reference. Preference is given to advanced undergraduates, and recent graduates.

 

National Zoological Park Traineeship in Husbandry/Exhibit Interpretation

Award: $3,000, Deadline: December 31

Selection is based upon statement of interest, scholastic achievement, relevant experience, and letters of reference. Preference is given to advanced undergraduates, and recent graduates.

 

Joel Polsky Prize

Award: $1,000, Deadline: April 30

Award recognizes outstanding academic contributions to interior design through literature or visual communication. Entries should address the needs of the public, designers, and students on such topics as educational research, behavioral science, business practice, design process, theory, or other technical subjects. Selection is based upon innovative subject matter, comprehensive coverage of topic, organization, graphic presentation, bibliography, and references.

 

Marion Carnes Hendrie Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must demonstrate financial need.

 

Freda T. Roof Memorial Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must demonstrate financial need.

 

Sarah I. Stuart Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must have a minimum 2.0 GPA and demonstrate financial need.

 

Letha and Bruce Whitmore Memorial Scholarship

Award: $700, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be Colorado resident who resides in Kiowa County and is a former member of 4-H Club.

 

Anna and Charles Stockwitz Children and Youth Grant

Award: $6,000, Deadline: None

Applicant must be Jewish, demonstrate financial need, and be a resident of the Alameda Peninsula, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, or Sonoma County, Calif.

 

Butrimovitz Family Endowment Fund for Jewish Education

Award: $500, Deadline: None

Applicant must wish to pursue a traditional Jewish education, demonstrate financial need, and be a resident of Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, or Sonoma County, Calif.

 

David, Nancy, and Liza Cherney Scholarship Fund

Award: $100, Deadline: None

Applicant must be female, Jewish, demonstrate financial need, and be a resident of Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, or Sonoma County, Calif.

 

Henry and Tilda Shuler Scholarship Fund for Young People

Award: $950, Deadline: None

Applicant must be under age 26, Jewish, demonstrate financial need, and be a resident of Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, or Sonoma County, Calif.

 

Educational Assistance Grant

Award: $2,700, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a resident of Maryland attending a Maryland school and demonstrate financial need.

 

Senatorial Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a resident of Maryland and demonstrate financial need. Other requirements vary by senator.

 

Delegate Scholarship

Award: $15,700, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a Maryland resident. Other requirements vary by delegate.

 

Part-Time Grant

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a Maryland resident enrolled in at least six but not more than 11 credits per semester at a Maryland school.

 

Distinguished Scholar Teacher Education Award

Award: $3,000, Deadline: None

Applicant must be a Maryland resident attending a Maryland school and be a recipient of the Distinguished Scholar Award.

 

Maryland Science and Technology Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a Maryland resident and have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above to apply.

 

State Nursing Living Expenses Grant

Award: $3,000, Deadline: June 30

Applicant must be a Maryland resident, be a recipient of a State Nursing Scholarship, attend a Maryland school, and demonstrate financial need. Applicant must file FAFSA by March 1st.