Scholarships in College Sophomore

Eugene Bennett Scholarship for the Visual Arts

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduate of a Jackson County high school who will attend a public or nonprofit college or university and pursue a degree in visual arts. FAFSA and minimum 2.75 GPA required.

 

Ronald and Karel Bennett Scholarship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduate of a Jackson County high school who will be enrolling at a public or nonprofit college or university as a sophomore or above with a major in accounting, architecture, business or engineering. FAFSA and minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

'Better A Life' Scholarship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a single parent between the ages of 17 and 25, who does not already have a bachelor's degree and will be attending an Oregon public or nonprofit college or university. FAFSA and 3.0 GPA required (minimum 2650 GED score; minimum 2.5 GPA for college students).

 

Oregon Foundation for Blacktail Deer Scholarship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be enrolling in a public or nonprofit college or university in the state of Oregon and pursuing a major in biology, forestry, wildlife science or related fields. FAFSA required.

 

Royden M. Bodley Scholarship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a high school graduate who earned the rank of Eagle Scout in Boy Scouts of America Cascade Pacific Council and will major in environment, forestry, wildlife conservation or a related field at a public or nonprofit college or university in Oregon. FAFSA required.

 

Helen Bolton Memorial Scholarship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduate from North Medford, South Medford, or St. Mary's (Medford) High School who will attend a public or nonprofit college or university. FAFSA required. Preference given to those majoring in a health-care field.

 

Marge & Hugh Bradner Memorial Scholarship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduate of a Marshall Campus school (BizTech, Pauling, Renaissance) or Phoenix High School, or attendees of Marshall Campus schools in 2010-11 who graduated elsewhere due to school closure. FAFSA and minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Richard F. Brentano Memorial Scholarship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be the dependent of an employee of Waste Control Systems, Inc., and its subsidiaries who has been employed for one or more years as of the application deadline.

 

Buerkle Scholarship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduate of a Jackson, Klamath, or Josephine County high school who will pursue a degree in english, journalism, math, music or physical education at a public or nonprofit college or university. FAFSA required. Preference given to nontraditional students attending a college in Oregon with a 3.6 GPA or higher.

 

Jeff Hull/Doug Johnson Memorial Music Scholarship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduate of Burns High School with a talent in instrumental or vocal music that will use their talent at a public or nonprofit college or university.

 

Anna and Dwight Gunther Memorial Scholarship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a Harney County resident or a graduate of a Harney County high school who will enroll at least half time at a college or university. FAFSA and essay required.

 

Arlie Oster Memorial Scholarship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must have resided in Harney County for five or more years, show a record of volunteer service to the community and enroll at least half-time in a college or university. Essay required.

 

Burrill Family Scholarship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduate of Butte Falls, Eagle Point, or Prospect High School who resides in Jackson County and will enroll at least half time at a public or nonprofit college or university. FAFSA required. Preference given to Prospect High School students with a minimum 2.5 and maximum 3.5 GPA.

 

Candace Callan Scholarship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduate of a Lane County high school who will enroll at least half time in a trade or vocational program in Douglas, Lane, or Linn County. FAFSA and minimum 2.0 GPA required (2.5 for college students).

 

Campagna Family Scholarship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduate of a Jackson County high school who will be enrolling as a college junior or above in a medical-related field at a public or nonprofit college or university in Oregon. FAFSA and minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Clark H. Carnes and Joe Ann Carnes Memorial Scholarship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduate of Baker or Powder Valley High School who will enroll as a college sophomore or above at a public or nonprofit college or university. FAFSA required. Preference given to those in a medical-related field with a minimum 3.0 GPA.

 

William Brent Anderson Memorial Scholarship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduate of Central Linn High School who will attend a public or nonprofit college or university. FAFSA and minimum 2.5 GPA required for high school seniors.

 

Chafee Education and Training Grant

Award: $10,000, Deadline: Open

Applicant must currently be in foster care, or had been in foster care placement with the Oregon Department of Human Services (DHS) or one of the federally recognized Oregon Tribes for at least 180 days (six months) after the applicant's 14th birthday and exited substitute care at age 16 or older. Those awarded for the first time must be age 20 or under; past recipients may continue receiving awards until age 21. FAFSA required.

 

Student Child Care Grant

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must have one or more children who are legal dependents age 12 or under (not including the unborn). An otherwise eligible child who is a qualifying individual under the Americans with Disabilities Act will be exempt from the age requirement. FAFSA required.

 

Clark-Phelps Scholarship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a resident of Oregon or Alaska who is pursuing a degree in dentistry, medicine or nursing at a public college or university on Oregon. FAFSA required.

 

Scott Blecha Memorial Scholarship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduate of Clatskanie High School who attended Clatskanie schools for six or more years and will attend a public or nonprofit college in Oregon, or a public college in the U.S. FAFSA required.

 

Earl Hardie Memorial

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduate of Condon High School. FAFSA and minimum 2.5 GPA required.

 

Peter Connacher Memorial Scholarship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a former prisoner of war or the descendant of a prisoner of war. Preference given to Oregon residents and their dependents. FAFSA required.

 

John Lamar Cooper Scholarship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduate of a Hood River County accredited high school. FAFSA and minimum 3.0 GPA required (2.5 for college students). U.S. Bank employees, their children, and near relatives are not eligible.

 

Corr Family Scholarship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a resident of Malheur County. Minimum 3.0 GPA required for high school seniors.

 

Angelina and Pete Costanzo Vocational Scholarship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduate of a Clackamas, Columbia, Multnomah, or Washington County high school who is seeking job skills, but NOT a baccalaureate degree, in mechanical skills, welding, auto mechanic, fire science, landscaping and other vocational or trade fields. FAFSA required.

 

Doyle and Donna Shepherd Scholarship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduate of Cottage Grove High School who will attend a college or university in Oregon. Preference first to nursing, then other medical-related fields, and then to any other major. Preference also given for applicants attending Lane Community College or Oregon Health & Science University. FAFSA required.

 

Leaders Commemorative Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: March 31

Applicant must be a currently enrolled, full-time undergraduate student majoring in interior design or a related design/furnishings program.

 

Part-Time Student Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: March 31

Applicant must be a part-time undergraduate student enrolled in a continuing interior design or related program at an accredited school.

 

Student Member Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: March 31

Applicant must be a full-time, current student member of IFDA who has completed a minimum of four design courses in a post-secondary interior design or related program. Additional letter of recommendation from an IFDA Professional Member is required.