The Triangle Pest Control Scholarship Fund

Award: $500, Deadline: September 30

Applicants must be high school seniors or currently enrolled college students who are enrolled, or planning to enroll, in a business or business-related degree program at an accredited college or university in North or South Carolina.

 

$5,000 Nitro College Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: December 31

Applicants must be legal residents of the United States and the District of Columbia and be enrolled in an accredited college or university for the upcoming school year. Students will complete three short-answer questions as well as fulfill a social component using a social media platform. In addition, for every friend referred and that fills out an application, applicants will receive an entry to win a $1,000 scholarship. Three deadlines per year: March, July, and December.

 

The Phyllis V. Roberts Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 15

Applicants must be Virginia residents and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Students will need to submit three letters of reference, a short essay explaining why they have chosen a graduate degree in Food Science/Nutritional Science. Applicants should have a goal of helping to address food insecurity in our communities.

 

Prompt's Scholarship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: June 15

Applicants must be applying for admission at an accredited undergraduate institution within the U.S. or Canada for the following school year. Students will need to submit an essay as part of the application process. Finalists are selected one for each month of September, October, November and December with the grand prize given away in January. Applicants may enter a new essay each month.

 

Mother and Baby Care Center Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: December 31

Applicants must be attending an institution of higher learning. Students will need to submit an essay of at least 1,000 words on the topic: "How can social media improve breastfeeding rates in the U.S.?" Applicant must be a U.S. citizen.

 

The Lyceum Scholars Program

Award: $10,000, Deadline: December 8

Applicants must be high school seniors interested in attending Clemson University. If selected, students will receive a $10,000 scholarship to be dispursed over four years. Students will also be enrolled in a program where they will take a series of eight courses with other Lyceum Scholars that will address moral principles of a free society, the political ideals of the American Founding and the economic foundations of capitalism.

 

Virtuous Prom Peace Scholarship

Award: $250, Deadline: January 31

Applicants must be female students who are are majoring in theology, sociology or anthropology. Applicants will submit a 500+ word essay using the prompt: "In a world that is devastated almost daily by acts of extreme violence in the name of religion or against those of different ethnicity, how can a solid education in theology, anthropology or sociology enable you to promote peace, understanding, tolerance and kindness not only at an academic level, but also in your day to day life?" Essays must be submitted via email to virtuousprom@gmail.com.

 

Blrt Study Tip Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: October 16

Applicants must be currently enrolled at a university. Students will need to use the Blrt app to create a one minute video of their best study tip and post it on a website or blog. Students must then email Blrt with the URL of where the tip was posted.

 

University Tutor Monthly Scholarship Contest

Award: $1,000, Deadline: Monthly

Applicants must be at least 16 years of age. Students will need to submit a short essay in response to the monthly prompt.

 

StyleWe Scholarship of "Dreamers"

Award: $500, Deadline: December 31

Applicants must be high school seniors or current college students. Minimum 3.0 GPA required. Students must have demonstrated creative abilities or leadership abilities through participation in community service, extracurricular or any other activities. Applicants will submit a 550-650 word essay describing why you decided to pursue a design career and what you plan on contributing to this field after graduation.

 

StyleWe Scholarship of "Showing Yourself"

Award: $500, Deadline: December 31

Applicants must be high school seniors or current college students. Minimum 3.0 GPA required. Students must have demonstrated creative abilities or leadership abilities through participation in community service, extracurricular or any other activities. Applicants must submit the URL of a 5 to 8-minute video which has been uploaded to YouTube. The video should showcase your presentation skills, design capability, handmade ability and/or anything that you wish to present.

 

Safeco College Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: October 30

Applicants must be U.S. citizens and be currently enrolled at an accredited two- or four-year college, university or graduate school program. Students will post a 600- to 800-word essay on one of the driving safety topics on the website to their own blog. Selection is based on creativity, insight and quality of the writing. Applicants must complete the online application form in addition to the essay.

 

Art & Design Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: November 15

Applicants must be U.S. citizens who are college students currently pursuing a major in Graphic Arts & Design or Applied Arts of any level. To apply, students must share and follow the scholarship on social media.

 

Mountain America Credit Union/Utah Public Employees Association Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicants must be residents of Utah or the child of a resident of Utah. Applicants must also be members of Mountain America Credit Union and also Utah Public Employees Association.

 

Fishbowl's Supply Chain Management Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: December 31

Applicants must be a U.S. citizen, enrolled at an accredited university and pursuing a business related degree. Students will submit a 600-word essay on one of the designated topics from the website. Essays must be submitted via email.

 

Cables and Sensors Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: November 15

Applicants should be currently enrolled in degree programs in the fields of Biomedical Engineering, Health Sciences, Pharmaceutical and Healthcare. Students must be a legal residents of the U.S. or hold a valid student visa.

 

Southwestern Rugs Depot Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: January 2

Applicants must be currently enrolled either full- or part-time in an accredited college or university. Applicants must be over 18 years of age. A 300-word essay on "why decor matters" is part of the application.

 

Hooked To Books Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: December 20

Applicants must be at least 15 years of age. Students will need to submit a 500-word essay on "How did a book change your life?" Essays must be emailed and include student name, address, phone number and state where the student currently attends or plans on attending school in the body of the email.

 

Girlterest Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: December 30

Applicants must be female students of any age, including high school, undergraduate and post-graduate students. Students will need to submit an essay of at least 500 words on one of the given topics from the website. To apply, the essay must be emailed along with student's name, email address, phone number, mailing address, short biography and photo, verification of enrollment and field of study.

 

SelfScore International Student Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: November 15

Applicants must be international students who are studying in the U.S. on a F1, J1 or M1 visa in the current academic year. Required minimum 3.0 GPA. Applicants are required to submit an I-20 or DS-2019 form and must also score in the top 15% on the SAT, ACT, GRE or GMAT exam.

 

$1,000-5 Minute Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: December 10

Applicants must submit an essay of 60 words or less explaining how to fix the problem of unpaid internships. Solutions should be pleasing to both sides of the argument and can include legislation, university rules or student union involvement. Applications must be submitted online.

 

Mitchesll S. Sexner & Associates LLC Chicagoland Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: May 15

Applicants must be high school seniors or college students with a minimum 3.0 GPA or higher, U.S. citizens or permanent residents and residents of the greater Chicago area. Students will need to submit a short essay describing their academic goals, plans for improving their Chicago area community and how their post-secondary education will help them to reach these goals.

 

Scribendi Community Leadership Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: December 31

Applicants must be 18 years of age or older and be a student in college. Applicants will need to submit a 150-word essay explaining why they are a community leader. All applications must be submitted online.

 

My Favorite Teacher Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: July 31

Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and either a high-school senior or college level student. A minimum 2.5 GPA is required. Applicants will submit a 250-word essay about their favorite teacher and what made that teacher most memorable or impactful. Essays will be submitted via email and also must be posted to some form of social media with the hashtag #MyFavoriteTeacher with mention of @1 on 1 lessons (Facebook) or @1 on 1_lessons (Twitter).

 

FunNewJersey.com Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: April 15

Applicants must be high-school seniors in the state of New Jersey planning on attending a public or private college or university in the state of New Jersey. Applicants must submit a 500- to 800-word essay on why they love New Jersey.

 

SelectBlinds.com College Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: June 15

Applicants must be a high-school senior or college level student with a minimum 2.5 GPA or higher. Students need to be U.S. citizens attending a high-school, college or university in the U.S. Applicants will need to submit a video, photo or image, or infographic on one of the two topics on the site. Applicants will also need to submit a 250- to 750-word essay answering one of the questions listed on the site.

 

Inspire Impact Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: December 31

Applicants must be a college level student or graduate student enrolled at an accredited U.S. college/university. Applicants must also be a registered student volunteer with Green Impact Campaign complete 10 or more energy assessments to be eligible for the first place prize or complete 5 or more energy assessments to be eligible for the second place prize. Scholarship awarded twice per year.

 

Share Ways to Keep Friends Safe

Award: $5,000, Deadline: December 31

Applicants must be age 13 to 25 and live in or be a citizen of the U.S. or Canada. Applicants must share a text-message guide on ways to support friends who might be abusing or misusing pain medications.

 

Play a Game of "Would You Rather" On Your Phone!

Award: $5,000, Deadline: December 31

Applicants must be age 13 to 25 and live in or be a citizen of the U.S. or Canada. Teach your friends how to handle their money better by playing and sharing a fun, interactive game of 'Would You Rather' on your phone.

 

Fix Your Skin Annual Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: November 25

Applicants must be a current college level student. Applicants will need to submit an essay about "Totally Natural Skincare in Today's Busy Times" as part of the application.