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Award: $1,000, Deadline: November 30
Applicants must reside in the U.S. and be enrolled in or planning to enroll in a program that addresses home design, architecture, engineering, plumbing, heating or air conditioning. Students will need to submit a short essay explaining why they have chosen that field of study and how the scholarship will help them to achieve their goal.
Award: $2,000, Deadline: May 1
Applicants must be at least 16 years of age and be currently attending high school (or equivalent) and will be attending an accredited university or college in the next academic year, or be currently attending an accredited university or college in either a undergraduate or graduate level program. Students must submit short essays that show how they represent one or more of StudySoup's core values of: Be a Knight, Make an Impact and Succeed Together. Awarded twice a year.
Award: $500, Deadline: September 1
Applicants must be legal residents of the U.S. or international students with a valid visa. Students must be currently enrolled in a MBA program or planning on enrolling within the next 12 months. Applicants will need to leave a comment about their GMAT Test Prep/Admissions Consulting Company in order to apply.
Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 1
Applicants must be high school students or college freshmen or sophomores. Students must be pursing degree programs in teaching or art, or wish to own their own business. Applicants will need to submit a 500-600 word essay describing where they plan to or are currently attending school, their desired major, how the student developed an interest in teaching, art or owning their own business, and how the scholarship would help to reach your goals.
Award: $1,000, Deadline: December 31
Applicants must be high-school seniors or college freshmen or sophomores. Students should be seeking careers in teaching or business or plan to own their own business. Applicants are required to submit a 500-word essay on their future goals and how the scholarship will help to achieve them.
Award: $7,500, Deadline: July 15
Applicants must be a high school senior or an undergraduate student and be a citizen of the U.S. Students will need to record a 3-5 minute video speech on the given topic. In addition to the scholarship funds, the top 30 applicants will have their speeches featured in a National Library Museum exhibit for an entire year and will also be awarded various internship and CEO mentoring opportunities.
Award: $2,000, Deadline: June 1
Applicants must be high school seniors or currently enrolled college students. Students will need to submit a 500-1000 word essay describing a hardship they have experienced during their education thus far, the ways in which that hardship affected their life, and the way(s) in which they have learned to overcome this hardship. Selection is based on financial need, academic performance and quality of the written essay. Applicants will need to submit ACT/SAT scores and may be asked to provide a copy of their FAFSA.
Award: $1,000, Deadline: July 1
Applicants must be a high school senior or a freshman/sophomore in college. Students should be currently studying law enforcement, law, criminal justice, or a related field. Applicants will submit a 500-1000 word essay on why they chose a law enforcement related career and what they hope to achieve from their chosen career.
Award: $50,000, Deadline: June 10
Applicants must be citizens or natives of Brazil, Barbados, Cuba, Haiti, Grenada, Guyana or Jamaica who are eligible to study in the U.S. and have been accepted to an acredited four-year college in the United States. Applicants must be first time college freshmen and must be eligible to receive funding per the Office of Foreign Assets Control.
Award: $500, Deadline: April 15
Applicants must be incoming freshmen with type 1 diabetes. Students must be seeking higher education at a four-year college or university, college, technical or trade school. Selection is based on academic achievement, extra-curricular involvement and active involvement within the diabetes community. Applicants must be U.S. citizens.
Award: $5,000, Deadline: April 15
Applicants should be U.S. citizens who are incoming freshmen seeking higher education at a four-year college or university, college, technical or trade school. Applicants must also have type 1 diabetes and plan on playing a competitive sport while in college. Selection is based on academic performance, involvement in the diabetes community and involvement in extra-curricular activities.
Award: $5,000, Deadline: April 15
Applicants must be U.S. citizens and incoming freshmen seeking higher education at a four-year college or university, college, technical or trade school. Students must also have type 1 diabetes. Three winners will be selected randomly.
Award: $1,000, Deadline: April 15
Applicants must have type 1 diabetes, be an incoming freshmen and be pursuing a science degree. Students must be U.S. citizens. Selection is based on academic achievement, involvement within the diabetes community and involvement in extra-curricular activities.
Award: $2,500, Deadline: April 15
Applicants must be a high school junior or senior with type 1 diabetes who is attending West Chicago High School in West Chicago, Illinois. Applicants must be U.S. citizens who plan on pursuing a higher education at a four-year college or university, college, technical or trade school. Selection is based on academic achievement, involvement in the diabetes community and involvement in extra-curricular activities.
Award: $1,000, Deadline: June 15
Applicants must be high school seniors or current college students pursuing a degree in Business Administration or other business-related field. Minimum 3.5 GPA required. Students must be U.S. citizens and preference will be given to those who are female, have a disability, or belong to one of the following minority groups: African American, Hispanic/Latino, Asian American/Pacific Islander or Native American/American Indian (must provide proof of membership to a tribe). Students must submit an essay on the topic provided. Essay selection will be based on the quality of research, originality and presentation.
Award: $1,000, Deadline: December 15
Applicants must be at least 13 years of age, have a minimum 3.0 GPA and be a U.S. citizen. Students must be studying or planning on studying a medicine related field. Students must be at least a high school senior. AvaCare Medical offers an annual scholarship for an inspiring act of kindness. Selection is based on judge scores as well as public votes. Submission may be in the form of a blog post, an image or a short video clip. Finalists are selected based on content, creativity and quality of work.
Award: $1,000, Deadline: August 25
Applicants must be legal U.S. Residents, at least 18 years old and be a freshman entering college or university at time of submission. Students will need to provide scanned proof of acceptance or enrollment. College or university must be within the 50 United States. Students must maintain at least a 3.5 GPA. Work history is a bonus, but not required. Essay is required and must be on the following topic: "Write a 1,000+ word essay on the top five things young people who are transitioning to adulthood should know before they sign their first contracts." Essay and cover letter must be submitted as PDFs.
Award: $2,500, Deadline: August 31
The ExpressVPN Future of Privacy Scholarship was created to raise awareness around Internet privacy and security. Applicants must submit a 450-600 word essay on one of the following and submit to scholarship@expressvpn.com: 1. We Own the Future: Picture yourself in 2050. How will the evolution of the Internet affect our social structure and/or the authority governments have over citizens? 2. Privacy Advocates: Discuss the logic of this famous quote by Edward Snowden "Arguing that you don't careabout the right to privacy because you have nothing to hide is no different than saying you don't care about free speech because you have nothing to say." 3. Privacy in Real Life: As you go about your life, think of three ways privacy, or a lack thereof, impact you personally. Would you be better or worse off if the situation were reversed?
Award: $1,000, Deadline: August 10
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and a U.S. citizen (residents of NY, FL, and RI are ineligible). Students must be enrolled in an accredited post-secondary educational institution or program including, but not limited to, college, university or trade school. Applicants may enter by filling out application available on the website.
Award: $1,000, Deadline: November 16
Applicants must be at least 18 years old and an undergraduate or graduate level student enrolled at an eligible college or university (list on website). Students must submit a vision of how to facilitate the student transition to creative workforce. Submissions can be in any form: video, essay, presentation, etc. Ideas are available online. In addition to winning a $1,000 scholarship, winners will also be granted a 1-3 month internship at the Chicago office. Awarded twice per year.
Award: $1,000, Deadline: September 1
Applicants must be incoming freshmen or current undergraduate student at an accredited 2-year or 4-year college or university in the United States. Minimum 3.0 GPA required. Students will need to submit a 500-word essay on "How can a business balance being philanthropic with being profitable?"
Award: $2,500, Deadline: Open
Applicants must be graduating high-school seniors in the Austin, TX area with a minimum 3.0 GPA who are planning to pursue a field of medicine that benefits depression or addiction recovery. In addition to the application, students must also submit a one-page letter explaining why he/she should be considered for the scholarship, and how they plan on improving the lives of those affected by depression and/or substance addiction.
Award: $1,000, Deadline: August 31
Applicants must be at least 13 years of age and can reside anywhere in the world. In addition to the application, students will need to submit a short essay describing a time when they had to translate from Spanish to English or English to Spanish. (Note: The application is in Spanish. You may use the website to translate the application into English.)
Award: $1,000, Deadline: November 1
Applicants must be rising college freshmen. Camp staffs across the country sacrifice their time and energy each year and we would like to reward a select few counselors that exhibit the following characteristics: humility, passion, unity, servanthood, and thankfulness. Applicants must creat a short, exciting video (3-5 minutes) that explains your experience as a camp counselor, how you exhibit the 5 qualities, and how you intend to use your college degree. Upload the video to DropBox, YouTube, Vimeo, or another reputable file sharing service (make sure visibility is set to public). Email your full name, school year, name of college you plan to or are already attending, and a link to your video. Students must be U.S. citizens.
Award: $18,000, Deadline: December 31
Applicants must be considered a minority in their senior year of high school. If awarded, students must be able to attend bi-monthly college prep sessions. Students should be able to show the potential to be a leader both in the classroom and on campus. The 5 Strong Scholarship Foundation partners with HBCUs to provide full tuition scholarships and ongoing mentoring and support to promising student leaders. Applicants must have a minimum 2.5 GPA as well as a minimum ACT 19/ SAT 920 (verbal and math only). See website for participating HBCUs.
Award: $6,000, Deadline: December 31
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and be enrolled in a college or university program in the fall. Scholarship is for students whose lives have been changed by themselves or someone they love living with either addiction or a mental illness. Applications must include a 500-word essay detailing just how the applicant's life has been changed as a result.
Award: $2,500, Deadline: October 31
Applicants must be a student with a disability, a student enrolling as a health sciences major, or any special education student who is currently attending a secondary school or has been accepted to attend a secondary school, technical college, junior college, 4-year college or University. Students will need to submit an essay on "What medical device, technology, or therapeutic technique do you believe has made the biggest difference in the life (or will make in the future) of a disabled adult or child? Tell us what your chosen device / technology / technique is, and explain how it has/will make a difference." Awarded twice each year.
Award: $1,000, Deadline: July 31
Applicants must be a high school or collegiate student who plans on a career in technology or computer sciences. Scholarships will be awarded based on need in addition to the strength of the student's academic background and demonstrated leadership.
Award: $1,000, Deadline: October 1
Applicants must be legal residents United States and the District of Columbia who are eighteen (18) years of age or older. Students should be currently enrolled (or have been accepted to enroll) in an accredited post-secondary institution of higher learning (e.g. trade school, college or university) studying cosmetology. Applicants must submit a brief video of your best looks, skills or beauty tips.
Award: $1,000, Deadline: November 30
Applicant must be a high school senior, undergraduate or graduate student in Canada, the U.S. or the United Kingdom. Special consideration is given to students majoring in English/creative writing, journalism, fashion or design. Applicant must write a 600- to 800-word blog post on a wedding topic.
