Falcon Foundation Scholarship

Award: $4,000, Deadline: April 30

Applicant must have potential for U.S. Air Force Acad education and desire for Air Force career but need further academic preparation before cadet appointment. Applicant must be at least age 17 but not past 22nd birthday on July 1 of year admitted, be a U.S. citizen, have good moral character, never have been married, have no dependent children, be in good physical condition, and range in height between 60 inches and 80 inches with proportionate weight.

 

Summer Student Fellowships

Award: $2,100, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be an undergraduate, graduate, or medical student who is interested in pursuing eye-related clinical or basic research.

 

Finlandia Foundation Trust Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a U.S. or Finnish college student.

 

Schuyler S. Pyle Award

Award: $5,000, Deadline: April 15

Applicant must be the dependent child or spouse of a member in good standing of the Fleet Reserve Association or a member in good standing at time of death. Selection is based upon financial need, scholastic standing, character, and leadership qualities.

 

FRA Non-Member Scholarship Program

Award: $5,000, Deadline: April 15

Applicant or applicant's sponsor must be an FRA non-member, living, on active duty, reserve, retired, or honorably discharged veteran of the Navy, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard. Applicant must be an FRA non-member; spouse; dependent biological/step/adoptive child; or biological/step/adoptive grandchild of the FRA non-member. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen, registered as a full-time student in an accredited college located in the United States.

 

FRA Member Scholarship Program

Award: $5,000, Deadline: April 15

Applicant or applicant's sponsor must be a member in good standing of the FRA (currently or at time of death) or the spouse; dependent biological/step/adoptive child; or biological/step/adoptive grandchild of an FRA member. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen who is registered as a full-time student in an accredited U.S. college or university.

 

LA FRA Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: April 15

Applicant must be the daughter or granddaughter of a Naval, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard service member, active Fleet Reserve, Fleet Marine Corps Reserve, or Coast Guard Reserve, who is retired with pay or deceased. Selection is based upon financial need, scholarship proficiency, and character. Other factors being equal, preference is given to an applicant who is a dependent of members of the FRA and/or LA FRA.

 

National Zoological Park Traineeship in Landscaping

Award: $3,000, Deadline: December 31

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

 

National Zoological Park Traineeship in Public Affairs

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 applicants who have some computer skills and a desire to develop support for multicultural zoo audiences and to advanced undergraduates and recent graduates.

 

Youth Scholarship Fund of IBHA, Inc.

Award: $1,500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a member of IBHA who has participated in IBHA Youth events for a minimum of two years. Applicant must be under the age of 22 with excellent test scores, strong recommendations, and participation in school/community activities.

 

Miss Teenage America Annual Competition

Award: $25,000, Deadline: Varies

Selection is based upon applicant's scholastic achievement, individual accomplishment, community service, poise, appearance, and personality.

 

Fraternal College Scholarship

Award: $4,000, Deadline: January 1

Applicant must be a beneficial member of Modern Woodmen of America for at least two years and be in the top half of graduating class. Selection is based upon character, leadership, academic activities, extracurricular activities, and scholastic records.

 

Pablo Neruda Prize for Poetry

Award: $2,000, Deadline: April 30

Applicant must submit three to 10 pages of poetry.

 

Billy Welu Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: May 31

Applicant must be actively involved in bowling (college team, coaching, etc.) and maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA.

 

Pulp and Paper Merit Award

Award: $10,000, Deadline: January 15

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen.

 

Seneca Nation of Indians Scholarship

Award: $11,000, Deadline: July 15; November 1; December 31; May 20

Applicant must be an enrolled member of the Seneca Nation of Indians who is matriculated in a degree-granting program.

 

Dr. Charles A. Preuss Medical Award

Award: $4,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon who is attending or will attend medical school and has demonstrated community service.

 

Jones-Laurence Award

Award: $4,000, Deadline: April 17

Applicant must be a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon who has demonstrated oustanding academic achievement.

 

Sigma Xi Grant-in-Aid of Research

Award: $5,000, Deadline: October 15; March 15

Applicant must be an undergraduate or graduate student. Funds may used to support scientific investigation in any field.

 

Raymond Davis Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: December 15

Grant is made for academic study or research in the theory or practice of image science. Applicant must be a full-time student who has completed or will complete two academic years of college before the term of the scholarship.

 

Caterpillar Scholars Award

Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be a full-time undergraduate student enrolled in a manufacturing engineering degree program in the United States or Canada who has completed a minimum of 30 college credit hours and is looking for a career in manufacturing engineering. Preference will be given to students who have participated in a STEPS camp.

 

Myrtle and Earl Walker Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be a full-time undergraduate student enrolled in a degree program in manufacturing engineering or technology in the United States or Canada. Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, have completed a minimum of 15 college credit hours or one semester, and be seeking a career in manufacturing engineering or technology.

 

Clinton J. Helton Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be a full-time undergraduate student enrolled in a degree program in manufacturing engineering, technology or related field of study at Colorado State University or the University of Colorado (all campuses). Applicant must have completed a minimum of 30 college credit hours and be looking for a career in manufacturing engineering or manufacturing engineering technology. A minimum 3.0 GPA is required.

 

William E. Weisel Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be a full-time undergraduate student with a minimum 3.0 GPA, who is enrolled in an engineering or technology program in the United States or Canada, with a minimum of 30 college credit hours already completed. Preference will be given to a student seeking a career in robotics or automated systems used in manufacturing. Consideration will be given to students who intend to apply their knowledge in the sub-specialty of medical robotics.

 

Admiral Grace Murray Hopper Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: May 15

Applicant must be a woman and have a minimum 3.5 GPA. Applicant must be in an ABET-accredited engineering program, engineering at SWE-approved colleges and universities, or computer science in a CSAB-accredited program or at an ABET-accredited or SWE-approved institution.

 

Anne Maureen Whitney Barrow Memorial Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must be a woman and have a minimum 3.5 GPA. Applicant must be in an ABET-accredited engineering program, engineering at SWE-approved colleges and universities, or computer science in a CSAB-accredited program or at an ABET-accredited or SWE-approved institution.

 

Academic Year Internship

Award: -, Deadline: May 1 (fall); November 15 (spring); February 15 (summer)

Applicant must have completed at least two years of college. Summer interns receive a small stipend for the nine week program (pending funding from the museum). Internships are available in many departments.

 

SEMA Memorial Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen who is enrolled as a full-time student at an accredited college, university, or post-secondary vocational/technical program in the United States. Applicant must have completed half of their total curriculum requirements/classroom hours by the application deadline in a field leading to a career in the automotive aftermarket or related field. Minimum 2.5 GPA required. Recipient must remain a full-time student for their first full semester, quarter, or term following receipt of the award.

 

Undergraduate Scholarship for Full-Time Students of Swiss Descent

Award: $2,500, Deadline: March 6

Applicant must be of Swiss descent, live in Illinois or southern Wisconsin, and have a minimum 3.5 GPA. High school seniors must have a minimum composite ACT score of 26 (combined SAT score of 1050). Application must be requested between November 15 and February 1.

 

Transportation Clubs International Scholarships

Award: -, Deadline: May 31

Applicant must be a graduation High School Senior and undergraduate students accepted to or currently enrolled at accredited institutions of higher learning in degree programs in the fields of Transportation logistics, supply chain management, traffic management, transportation safety and or related transportation industry operations and services.