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There are thousands of them, offered by schools, employers, individuals, private companies, nonprofits, communities, religious groups, and professional and social organizations.
**Murrieta Dollars for Scholars is our main umbrella we use to organize the Scholarships, however some organizations do their own scholarships that are not part of Dollars Scholars. You will find their links at the bottom of this page
Murrieta Valley Unified utilizes the Dollars for Scholars Program to centralize scholarship offers available to our students. Murrieta Dollars for Scholars has given $3 million in scholarships to over 8,500 graduates of Murrieta Valley Unified School District to help local seniors make their dreams of higher education a reality.
Seniors who have a minimum cumulative overall grade point average of 3.25 at the end of the first semester, and plan to attend a two-year community college, four-year university, technical, trade, or a vocational school following graduation are eligible to apply. Scholarships are based on academic achievement, accomplishments, involvement and/or merit. All applicants are not guaranteed a scholarship.
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Applicants must be currently enrolled in either High School, University, or College. Employees and relatives of National Driving and Traffic School are ineligible
To be eligible for the contest, submit your essay by one of the submission dates.
The Second Chance College Scholarships Contest is open to citizens and aliens legally residing in the USA with High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.
Scholarship funds are payable to the winner’s college/university or certified trade school in the United States; the winner must enroll or already be enrolled.
Winner selection is NOT based on financial need, GPA, or demographic criteria.
Relatives of AFSA staff or NATIONAL board members may not enter.
Past winners of AFSA’s High School Senior Scholarship Contest or AFSA’s Second Chance College Scholarships Contest are not eligible to win this contest.
To be eligible for this scholarship, the applicant must be currently enrolled in an academic program. This includes current high school seniors and college students with plans to continue their education in the fall
Applicants must also have a 3.0 or higher GPA.
Amount $1000
To be considered, an application for this scholarship must include:
A school resume
A recent transcript
A 500-750 word article with thoughtful ideas promoting innovative and effective educational, legislative, and enforcement programs to prevent drunk driving.
High School Students may submit the following: Essay, Song, STEM, Short film, Social Media Video, or PSA. All entries that utilize copyrighted music, film clips, or photos MUST obtain the proper licensing permissions IN ADVANCE of submitting the entry, in order to be considered.
Essay: Recognizing our form of government is a Republic, write a 500-1,000 word essay on how our First Amendment (RAPPS: Religion, Assembly, Press, Petition, Speech) rights enable the citizens to influence the laws of our country or initiate a constitutional amendment and, in so doing, prevent the dissolution of the Republic in the ways that have affected other nations in the past (e.g. violent rebellion/uprising or coup d’etat). The essay must be no shorter than 500 words and no longer than 1,000 words, typed or handwritten. Essay entry may be mailed or submitted electronically, but MUST include student’s name, age, and grade on every page of the essay. If mailing, the essay and entry form must be included. *Your essay may also fall under the guidelines and expectations for the American Legion Oratory Competition Essay. See Official Rules Section III for details.
Song: As citizens under a republican form of government, how do we use the First Amendment (RAPPS: Religion, Assembly, Press, Petition, Speech) to change the laws of our country or create a constitutional amendment and, in so doing, prevent the dissolution of the Republic in the ways that have affected other nations in the past (e.g. violent rebellion/uprising or coup d’etat). The song must be an original pop, country, rock, or other popular genre song composition with lyrics and music written by the student, no longer than 3:20. Song submissions should be uploaded to YouTube (640 x 360 minimum, HD preferred) or Vimeo (download enabled) and must include a video recording of the performance or a still photo with audio in the background. The song title must be in the title of the uploaded video and the song lyrics must be in the description of the video. See Official Rules Section III for details.
STEM: Get a pulse on what your peers know about the Constitution! Conduct a survey or focus group, create an online quiz or website, or design a smartphone app containing information on the U.S. Constitution. Focus groups or surveys must poll twenty or more of your peers; online quizzes and websites must be completed/viewed by at least fifteen people and submission must include a report of results; smartphone apps must be downloaded and tested by fifteen people and submission must include a report of results. Please include two paragraphs as to how you would market your project.
Short film: How does the Constitution make America and Americans’ way of life unique as compared to other countries? Must be an original film written and directed by the student. Up to two students may collaborate on and submit the short film. It must be no shorter than 5 minutes and no longer than 10 minutes in length. See Official Rules Section III for details.
Social Media Video (60 second maximum): (1) Please create a 60 second maximum video (Instagram reel, youtube short, etc) that represents how the first amendment rights (Religion, Assembly, Press, Petition, Speech) can be used as tools to effect change in the country and/or amend the Constitution, thus preventing the dissolution of the Republic in the ways that have affected other nations in the past (e.g. violent rebellion/uprising or coup d’etat). OR (2) Why are civil civic conversations important in our society today? It must be no longer than 60 seconds in length, originally written and directed by the student and recorded. Up to two students may collaborate on and submit the Social Media Video. Social Media Video submissions should be uploaded as 1080×1920 (9:16 aspect ratio) with the highest resolution possible to YouTube or Vimeo (download enabled). See Official Rules Section III for details.
PSA (30 second): Choose one of the two topics to create a 30 second public service announcement: (1) Please create a 30 second commercial that represents how the first amendment rights (Religion, Assembly, Press, Petition, Speech) can be used as tools to effect change in the country and/or amend the Constitution, thus preventing the dissolution of the Republic in the ways that have affected other nations in the past (e.g. violent rebellion/uprising or coup d’etat). OR (2) Why are civil civic conversations important in our society today? It must be 30 seconds in length, originally written and directed by the student and recorded. Up to two students may collaborate on and submit the PSA. PSA submissions should be uploaded to YouTube (640 x 360 minimum, HD preferred) or Vimeo (download enabled), “black to black” should be 29.5 for the 30-second PSA. See Official Rules Section III for details.
Complete the online application form including a 140-character message about texting while driving. The top 10 applications will be selected as finalists. The finalists will be asked to write a full length 500- to 1,000-word essay about texting while driving.
Qualified high school junior or seniors must show demonstrated leadership by serving in elected or appointed positions in which they are actively representing or previously represented a constituency in organizations related to student government, education, public affairs and community service.
They must be actively serving in qualified leadership positions, enrolled in high school and living in the state (and for these purposes the District of Columbia) that they will represent for the entire academic year.
All student leadership positions are subject to the judgement and verification of the state selection administrators.
Study the Money Matters National Education Day “Bring Home the Gold” student workbook to ensure you have a thorough understanding of the basics surrounding your first paycheck. If a volunteer teacher did not teach the lesson to you or your class, you can access the student workbook on your own online.
Complete a five-question quiz based on material directly found in the “Bring Home The Gold” student workbook.
Each student who correctly answers all five questions on the quiz will be automatically entered in a drawing for the scholarships.
Candidates can retake the quiz as many times as needed to achieve a passing score.
Must attend a public, private, or home school, located in one of the fifty (50) United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the Northern Mariana Islands, or any other U.S. territories and possessions, or are U.S. Citizens or residents who attend a U.S. Department of Defense Education Activity (“DoDEA”) school outside of the United States and U.S. territories.
A parent who currently has a child enrolled in an accredited college or university located within the United States;
A student who is currently enrolled in an accredited college or university located within the United States;
A parent who currently has a child enrolled as a high school senior located within the United States;
A student who is currently enrolled as a high school junior or senior who intends to enroll in an accredited college or university located with the United States, within a year of graduating high school.
First, the applicant must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
The applicant must currently be a junior or senior attending high school in the U.S. for the flight training scholarships.
For the aircraft mechanic scholarship, applicants must currently be a senior attending high school in the U.S.
Applicants must be turning 16 years of age or older on or before December 31 (flight training); or, you must be 18 years old by time of completing program (aircraft mechanic).
All applicants must be able to start training within 12 months of receiving the scholarship.
Also, you must be able to use the scholarship within 24 months.
Additionally, you must have parent or guardian’s approval if under 18 years of age.
Most importantly, applicants must have consistent, reliable transportation to attend Epic Flight Academy or be willing to relocate here during training.
You must be able to present a Third Class Medical for the flight training scholarship.
The "Be Bold" Scholarship is a no-essay scholarship that will be awarded to the applicant with the boldest profile. It takes less than 2 minutes to apply.
Current high school (or home-schooled) student attending a school in the U.S. (or select DoD schools) who will graduate during the current academic school year.
U.S. Citizens, U.S. Nationals, U.S. Permanent Residents, Refugees, Asylees, Cuban-Haitian Entrants, or Humanitarian Parolees.
Based on the guidelines utilized by U.S. Department of Education for Federal Financial Aid eligibility.
Will receive high school diploma during current academic year.
Planning to pursue a degree at an accredited U.S. post-secondary institution.
Women, genderqueer, or non-binary students in grades 9 through 12 are welcome to apply. Applicants who meet the eligibility requirements outlined below will be considered for both the National and Regional Affiliate Awards:
They are 13 years of age or older at the time of account creation.
They receive parent/guardian approval by the approval deadline OR are 18 years of age or older at the time of application submission.
They attend a school in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, or on a U.S. overseas military base.
They are not an NCWIT employee and have no immediate family relationship with employees, extended staff, contractors, or board members of NCWIT (including spouses, siblings, children, grandchildren, and persons residing in the same household).
Note that applicants under the age of 18 at the time of application submission will require parent or guardian approval.
In addition to the aforementioned eligibility requirements, to be considered for a National Award (National Winner or National Honorable Mention designations), the applicant must meet the additional criteria:
They are a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or individual who meets the requirements of the substantial presence test.
They have a U.S. Tax Identification or Social Security Number.
Eligibility begins with maintaining a weighted GPA of 3.0 (B average) or better. Applicants also need to be proven leaders and role models within their school and community. And applicants must participate or have participated in grades 9, 10, or 11 in at least one of the 48 school sponsored sports recognized by the International Olympic Committee in the Summer and Winter Olympic Games or the National Federation of State High School Associations.
All those who apply for the Steve Duckett Local Conservation Scholarship must be in good academic standing with their current educational institution, with a GPA of 3.0 or greater.
Candidates for this scholarship must demonstrate a commitment to environmental conservation using past and present volunteer, professional, and educational experiences.
Candidates must be entering an accredited community college, college, university, or post-graduate program.
The Grungo Colarulo Giving Back to the Community scholarship is available for any student who is currently enrolled in an accredited community college, undergraduate, or graduate program in the United States.
Students who are currently incoming first-year college students and have graduated high school or possess a GED may also apply.
Any eligible candidates must be in good academic standing and have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.
The scholarship is open to any current high school senior, vocational student, college student, or graduate student who is a legal resident of the United States residing in one of the 50 states or the District of Columbia and who is enrolled in a vocational program or two to five-year post-secondary institution for the spring semester.
Employees of Berkowitz Hanna Malpractice & Injury Lawyers, their immediate families (parent, child, sibling, and spouse), and persons living in the same households of such individuals (whether related or not), are not eligible to participate in the competition.
Candidates for this scholarship should have a minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher and be in good overall academic standing
Money Metals Exchange and the Sound Money Defense League will be awarding this scholarship to two incoming or current undergraduate students and two graduate students each year
Applicants must plan to be a full-time college student in the Fall or Spring semester studying in a construction-related program (construction management, engineering, or architecture).
A parent who currently has a child enrolled in an accredited college or university located within the United States;
A student who is currently enrolled in an accredited college or university located within the United States;
A parent who currently has a child enrolled as a high school senior located within the United States;
A student who is currently enrolled as a high school junior or senior who intends to enroll in an accredited college or university located with the United States, within a year of graduating high school.
Applicants must plan to be a full-time college student in the Fall or Spring semester studying in a construction-related program (construction management, engineering, or architecture).
Any high school seniors and adult learners who will attend trade school may apply for this scholarship.
To apply, please tell us why you’re passionate about pursuing a future in the Construction or Skilled Trades fields, who has influenced you to pursue this path, and how you plan to make a difference.
The contest is open to U.S. residents. No purchase necessary. All participants must have applied to or be enrolled as a full-time beautician, esthetician, or cosmetology student. Entries are limited to one submission per person. Immediate family members of Buy-Rite Beauty employees are excluded from this contest.
Why: Participating students will learn about sustainability in the construction industry, develop research skills to understand a problem and why it’s important, think creatively about a solution and argue a case for it, and consider the roadblocks to getting solutions in place
For application we would like to target current students at a university in the United States or high school student who will enroll in university, but anyone is able to apply that has had a significant setback in their life and have been able to turn their life around and make a comeback on the road to success.
Must be a high school senior or currently in college
Must be enrolling in or show proof that you are actively in an undergraduate program for the upcoming school semester. (Can be four-year university or community college.)
Must intend to pursue a degree in law leading to bar eligibility and a license to practice law
Must submit application materials via email by November 15th. Late applications will not be considered.
Essay and application must be in English
By entering, you give us permission to share quotes from your essay, first name, and social media pages publicly. We will not share your contact information or full name.
If you are under the age of 18 you must have permission from your parent/legal guardian.
High school students applying for these scholarships must have completed one year at an accredited high school (student must therefore be a sophomore or older) and should have taken at least one photography or related art class.
The scholarship is open to any current high school senior, college student or graduate student who is a legal resident of the United States residing in one of the 50 states or the District of Columbia and who is enrolled in a two to five-year post-secondary institution for the spring semester.
Employees of Capital Family Law Group, their immediate families (children, parents, siblings, and spouses), and persons living in the same households of such individuals (whether related or not), are not eligible to apply.
Candidates for the Selfless Parent Scholarship should have a minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher and be in good overall academic standing.
Applicants must be currently enrolled in either High School, University or College. Employees and relatives of National Driving and Traffic School are ineligible.
To be eligible for the contest, submit your essay by one of the submission dates. **Estimated due date**
The Real World Design Challenge (RWDC) is an annual competition that provides high school students, grades 9-12, the opportunity to work on real world engineering challenges in a team environment.
Each year, student teams will be asked to address a challenge that confronts our nation's leading industries.
3-7 students in grades 9-12. **Estimated due date**
Must be enrolled or accepted for enrollment as full-time undergraduate students, in an accredited four-year or two-year institution in the U.S. or U.S. territories, and demonstrate a verifiable need for financial support.
At least one parent must be of Hispanic ancestry. Non-U.S. citizens are eligible to apply (DACA or Undocumented).
Applicants must be full-time undergraduate students for the Fall - Spring academic year. This includes high school seniors, college freshmen, sophomores, and juniors up to age 25.
A citizen of the United States, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, or United Kingdom at time of application.
18 years of age or older as of August 1.
Requesting at least 1 year of degree funding prior to graduation (which starts at the program start date).
Able to complete at least one summer internship (multi-year scholars only).
Willing to accept post-graduation employment with the DoD.
A student in good standing with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
Pursuing a technical undergraduate or graduate degree in one of the 21 STEM disciplines listed below.
Able to produce a fall college transcript from a regionally accredited US college or university, OR be pursuing a graduate degree at a regionally accredited US college or university.
Participate in a program-approved college readiness program in grades 11 and 12.
Be on track to graduate from an accredited high school in the current academic year.
Demonstrate a need for financial assistance.
Be eligible to receive a federal Pell Grant in first year of college.
Plan to enroll full time at an accredited higher education institution in the pursuit of a bachelor's degree in the fall directly following high school graduation.
A required 2.4 grade point average, Dell Scholars targets low-income, highly motivated students who are better than their numbers indicate and demonstrate the drive to succeed despite personal obstacles. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a unique "GPA" of grit, potential, and ambition in their quest for a college education.
GRIT - by overcoming personal challenges in their lives related to their families, schools, or communities.
POTENTIAL - by participating in college readiness programs and seeking out academic rigor.
AMBITION - by preparing themselves and planning for their dream of graduating with a college degree.
Every year, between Oct. 1 – Dec. 1, the Wyland National Art Challenge encourages thousands of students across the nation to think about the many conservation issues we face around the world and interpret them through art.
Students can choose to work collaboratively on mural projects or create individual works of art and earn a chance to win classroom prizes and scholarships. In fact, art contests for kids like the Wyland National Art Challenge play a critical role in helping students interpret their relationship to the natural world through art. And, in so doing, they come away with a greater understanding of their role as future caretakers of our water resources.
An undergraduate student enrolled in an accredited two-year college, four-year college or a university; or a high school senior accepted for such enrollment.
Pursuing, or planning to pursue, a course of study leading toward a career in physics teaching in the high schools.
Showing promise of success in their studies.
citizen of the United States of America. **Estimated due date**
Enrolled at an accredited high school, college or university. Please note that all types of colleges, including four-year, community colleges and “junior colleges” qualify for eligibility.
Must have a minimum GPA of 2.8.
Essay submission must be received by December 1, each year.
Types of Scholarhips available
College Scholarship - Two for $1,000 each.
Nursing Scholarship - One for $1,000.
Law School Scholarship - One for $1,000.
Medical School Scholarship - One for $1,000.
Physical Therapist / Occupational Therapist Scholarship - One for $1,000.
The scholarship is open to seniors in high school through graduate students.
The applicant must have the intention of pursuing a career in the STEM fields and plan to attend an accredited U.S. college or university to follow a course of study to pursue a career in the STEM field, with a preference for those with space related interests.
The applicant can only use the $15,000.00 scholarship towards tuition for the academic year.
The applicant must not have previously spoken at the Dr. Robert H. Goddard Memorial Dinner.
All applicants must be enrolled in an accredited educational institution (kindergarten through graduate school) in the United States. All applicants must be ages 5-25 and meet the age requirement by Oct. 5.
All applicants must have demonstrated on-going commitment to their community by performing unpaid volunteer services impacting hunger in the United States within the last 12 months.Added consideration is given to students working to fight childhood hunger.
All applicants must be citizens or permanent residents of the United States who reside in the contiguous United States, Alaska, and Hawaii only.
Volunteer services performed by applicants must help non-family members.
If an applicant is selected as a potential national Stephen J. Brady Stop Hunger Scholarship recipient, in order to be confirmed as a winner, the student's parent or legal guardian must sign an Affidavit of Eligibility and Assignment of Rights.
Employees of Sodexo are not eligible to apply for the Stephen J. Brady Stop Hunger Scholarships, but they may refer family members who are not employees of Sodexo.
Previous National Stephen J. Brady Stop Hunger Scholarship recipients are not eligible to apply.
Previous Regional or Emerging Leader Stephen J. Brady Stop Hunger Honorees are eligible to apply.
The scholarship will only honor ONE individual applicant; therefore, group, sibling, or family applications will NOT be considered.
Each year, National Stephen J. Brady Scholarship winners are recognized at the Foundation’s annual fundraising event, the Sodexo Charity Classic Presented by PepsiCo. The event will be held on June 10th – 12th, at the JW Marriott in Marco Island, Florida and winning scholars are required to attend this all-expenses-paid trip. The scholarship will be revoked if the Scholar cannot attend this trip. View video footage from previous Scholar winners and events here. Scholars are introduced to leadership representatives from top global and national food, beverage, supplies, equipment, and facilities management companies and encouraged to network and create new partnerships to further their anti-hunger work in the United States.
The Sweepstakes is open only to legal residents of the United States who:
(a) are either at least eighteen (18) years of age or older (except in the case of legal residents of certain states or commonwealths where the legal age of majority is greater than eighteen (18) years of age, then such legal age of majority) at the time of entry, or at least thirteen (13) years of age at the time of entry and have a parent’s or legal guardian’s consent and supervision to use Niche.com and enter this Sweepstakes; and
(b) are current college students or planning to enroll in college (for the purpose of the Sweepstakes, “college” refers to any post-secondary school listed on Niche.com). Employees, officers, and directors (including immediate family members (spouse, parent, child, sibling and their respective spouses, regardless of where they reside) and members of the same household, whether or not related) of the Sponsor, the Administrator, or their respective parent and affiliated companies, subsidiaries, licensees, distributors, dealers, retailers, printers, advertising and promotion agencies, and any and all other companies associated with the Sweepstakes (collectively, “Promotion Parties”) are not eligible to participate or win the Prize (defined below). The Sweepstakes is subject to all applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations. Void in Puerto Rico, all U.S. territories and possessions, overseas military installations and where prohibited or restricted by law.
Have a cumulative high school grade point average of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale, or the equivalent.
Be active in their community through volunteering, sports, clubs and/or religious organizations.
Plan to enroll full-time in an accredited two- or four-year college, university or vocational-technical school in the U.S., Canada or Puerto Rico or Guam.
Participants must be legal residents of the fifty (50) United States or the District of Columbia that have reached the age of majority in his or her state of residence at the time of submitting a nomination.
Participant must nominate someone with whom the Participant is personally acquainted, and Participant must have Nominee’s permission to submit the nomination.
Participants may nominate themselves as a Nominee; however, each Participant may submit only one (1) nomination. Additional nominations will be void.
Eligibility of Nominee: To be nominated in this Contest, the Nominee must be a legal resident of the fifty (50) United States or the District of Columbia, have reached the age of majority in Nominee’s state of residence at the time of entry.
The Nominee must also be employed full-time (i.e. at least forty (40) hours per week) and must maintain full-time employment from the date of nomination to the date the Grand Prize is announced. As the purpose of this contest is to recognize individuals who have overcome challenges to achieve extraordinary success beyond their typical workday obligations with the goal of improving the lives of others, the Nominee’s extraordinary success must be achieved through endeavors that are entirely separate and distinct from the Nominee’s full-time employment duties.
The nominee’s endeavors must be separate from any pre-existing charity unless the nominee helped found the charity. The Nominee cannot be a prior Grand Prize Winner of any contest previously conducted by the Contest Entities.
The Nominee cannot already be a recipient of more than fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) in grants or scholarships from the Contest Entities or any other source.
Nominee must agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of these Official Rules.
The same Nominee may be nominated by more than one Participant.
Employees, officers, directors, agents and representatives of the Contest Entities or their respective affiliates, and the immediate family members of each (defined as spouse, children, siblings, parents, grandparents, grandchildren and stepfamily) are not eligible as Participants or Nominees.
Former Grand Prize Winners of any contest sponsored by the Sponsor are not eligible for this contest.
Winning a prize is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements set forth herein.
Enrolled (or enrolling) as a full time student of an accredited college/university within the United States for completion of an undergraduate degree in Logistics or equivalent field.
Limit of one (1) entry per contestant.
Employees, professional affiliates, and agents of North American Van Lines (and their immediate families) are not eligible.
The applicant must comply with IRS rules to qualify for the tax-free benefits of the scholarship.
Participants must be legal residents of the fifty (50) United States or the District of Columbia who have reached the age of majority in his or her state of residence at the time of submitting a nomination.
Participant must nominate someone with whom the Participant is personally acquainted, and Participant must have Nominee’s permission to submit the nomination.
Participants may nominate themselves as a Nominee; however, each Participant may submit only one (1) nomination.
To be eligible for any of the NACME administered scholarships students must either be a high school senior, within one year of graduating from high school, or matriculating at a community college with the intent to pursue an engineering or computer science program at a NACME Partner Institution, or be currently matriculating in an engineering or computer science program at a NACME Partner Institution, a US citizen or permanent resident, and meet the minimum GPA requirements of the relevant scholarship.
NACME's mission is to increase representation of Black/African American, Latinx/Hispanic-American and Native/American Indian in the fields of engineering and computer science.
Be a current high school senior that resides in one of the 50 U.S. states, District of Columbia or Puerto Rico, who plan to enroll full-time in an accredited two- or four-year college or university in the United States for the entire upcoming academic year.
Demonstrate ambition and self-drive to be a force for good in school, community, or work activities.
Be willing to provide a release to publicize their identities and information about their plans or achievements along with photographs for use in Program promotion/information.
Have a minimum grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale (or its equivalent).
Be a current high school senior who plans to study mathematics or related fields or an undergraduate currently studying in these fields. Must be a US Citizen or permanent legal resident. All GPAs and majors are encouraged to apply.
Must be a high school senior with at least a cumulative 3.0 GPA, plan to pursue studies in the STEM fields at a four-year accredited college or university and show financial need.
Eligible STEM majors include computer and information systems, engineering, engineering technology, management information systems, mathematics, natural resources and conservation and physical sciences.
Applicants must live in Southern California Edison's service territory.
The top 50 finalists will be required to submit a short video. Don't stress, it's simple.
Dependents of Edison International and SCE employees and retirees are not eligible. **Estimated due date**
Competition open to all high school seniors who are U.S. citizens and are planning careers of service to the United States in local, state, or federal government. All awards are for one year.
Applicants must be high school seniors or undergraduates who plan to attend or are currently enrolled in a full-time undergraduate course of study at an accredited two- or four-year college or university, vocational-technical or trade school in the United States for the entire academic year who are:
U.S. Citizens
Dependent children of active or retired regular or affiliate members of the Riverside Sheriffs’ Association, or high school seniors currently attending, graduates or undergraduates that have attended a Riverside County, California high school.
Must be a high school senior with at least a cumulative 3.0 GPA, plan to pursue studies in the STEM fields at a four-year accredited college or university and show financial need.
Eligible STEM majors include computer and information systems, engineering, engineering technology, management information systems, mathematics, natural resources and conservation and physical sciences.
The top 50 finalists will be required to submit a short video and potentially participate in a final interview. Don’t stress, these are just ways to get to know you better.
Dependents of Edison International and SCE employees and retirees are not eligible.
Applicants should submit their scholarship applications using the DAR's online process from November 1 through January 31 at 11:59 pm (Hawaii Time).
Access the DAR Scholarship Committee's online scholarship application portal.
The scholarship application portal is not to be used when applying for the the DAR Good Citizens Award and Scholarship Contests. The scholarship application must be sent to different addresses for processing.
DAR Scholarship Information and Application Checklist
This scholarship is open to high school sophomores, juniors, and first semester senior students for all majors and schools. We will judge this scholarship based on other criteria such as volunteer work, extracurricular activities, special circumstances, etc.
A parent who currently has a child enrolled in an accredited college or university located within the United States;
A student who is currently enrolled in an accredited college or university located within the United States;
A parent who currently has a child enrolled as a high school senior located within the United States;
A student who is currently enrolled as a high school junior or senior who intends to enroll in an accredited college or university located with the United States, within a year of graduating high school.
The "Be Bold" Scholarship is a no-essay scholarship that will be awarded to the applicant with the boldest profile. It takes less than 2 minutes to apply.
The online application will ask the applicant to outline their ambitions and plans as well as submit no more than 6 examples of their paintings/drawings for judging. Below are suggested subject categories. It is not necessary to provide something from each category:
Painting from life
Drawing from the figure (nude)
Composition
Landscape
Any other examples of your work which you think advisable
Students must submit an original 800- to 1,200-word essay based on an event, person, philosophy or ideal associated with the American Revolution, Declaration of Independence, or the framing of the United States Constitution.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS/CALIFORNIA HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS
Candidates will attend an accredited four-year college or university within the United States with Freshman/full-time status beginning with the Fall term/semester.
Candidates participate in specific extra-curricular high school activities, as defined within the essay and detailed on the required extra-curricular worksheet.
Essay: Your essay to the given prompt with attention to specific instructions will be given after you generate your completed application worksheet. The essay will be edited for impartiality (removal of name, and identifying affiliation) prior to submission to a panel of twenty industry individuals who will evaluate for on-topic submission, attention to page setup, etc. The essay will account for 60% of the application process.
Application and supporting documents must be transmitted on or before February 15. Unless we are notified via email of delay submitting specific required documents (transcript), incomplete applications will not be considered after 2/15.
Winning students must be available to attend one of two July awards dinners: Northern California, Berkeley Claremont Hotel & Spa, OR Southern California, Newport Marriott Hotel/Resort. There are NO special circumstances that apply for non-attendance.
The ELCA Fund for Leaders Direct Full-Tuition Scholarship is for students who are beginning a full-time degree program at an ELCA seminary and have begun the ELCA candidacy process in order to become a rostered pastor or deacon in the ELCA. Fund for Leaders Direct Full-Tuition scholarships are awarded to students in their first year of seminary and, as long as students remain eligible, funding is guaranteed for the duration of required seminary coursework.
The ELCA Fund for Leaders Federal Chaplaincy Ministries Scholarship is for students who are attending an ELCA seminary full-time and are preparing for ministry as a military, Veterans Administration or federal prison chaplain. These scholarships are awarded through ELCA Federal Chaplaincy Ministries.
The ELCA Fund for Leaders Mission Developer Scholarship is for students who are rising middlers or seniors or TEEM (Theological Education for Emerging Ministries) candidates at an ELCA seminary, who are identified and nominated by their seminary and by ELCA Christian Community and Leadership (CCL) as mission developer candidates.
The ELCA Fund for Leaders Synod, Congregation or TEEM Scholarships are offered to ELCA seminary students by synods and congregations that have established a scholarship fund through Fund for Leaders. The TEEM Scholarship is for all current TEEM ELCA seminary students and those who will begin the TEEM program this current fall semester, who are taking coursework. The TEEM scholarship lives within the Synod or Congregation Scholarship.
All high school and college students, as well as anyone looking to attend college or graduate school in the next year. Please note: Not everyone is eligible for this scholarship. Niche sponsored scholarships and sweepstakes are for people with US citizenship or a valid Visa/US passport only.
The $25,000 Back To School Scholarship is an easy scholarship with no essay required! Only one entry allowed per person. The winner will be determined by random drawing and then contacted directly and announced in Niche's e-newsletter and on the Scholarship Winners page
Be high school seniors, graduates or GED holders who plan to enroll or students who are already enrolled in a full-time undergraduate course of study at an accredited two- or four-year college, university or vocational-technical school for the entire upcoming academic year. Applicants must enroll no later than the fall of the year in which the award is granted.
Maintain a 2.5 or higher cumulative grade point average on a 4.0 scale (or its equivalent).
Dependent child of a member of Military Benefit Association who is under 26 years old as of the application deadline.
Spouse member or a dependent spouse of a member of Military Benefit Association.
National Guardsman or Reservist who is a member of Military Benefit Association.
Veteran who has separated from service as of the application deadline and is a member of Military Benefit Association.
Applicants must have an official transcript set by email or mail directly from the school or third-party transcript provider.
Some National Scholarships require demonstrated financial need, which means the cost of attendance exceeds the Expected Family.
Contribution (EFC) as found on the FAFSA Student Aid Report (SAR). The SAR must be submitted in addition to cost of attendance documentation to be eligible for these scholarships.
Some scholarships require or have a preference for applicants to be a member of AWS.
To apply for an AWS student membership, please visit the Student Membership page.
Must be the child/step-child of one of the following:
Active duty, reserve, or veteran U.S. Marine*
A Marine killed while serving in the U.S. Marine Corps.
Active duty, reserve, or veteran U.S. Navy Corpsman who is/was attached to a U.S. Marine Corps unit or who was killed while serving with a U.S. Marine Corps unit.
A U.S. Navy Chaplain or Religious Programs Specialist who is/was attached to a U.S. Marine Corps unit or who was killed while serving with a U.S. Marine Corps unit*
GPA of at least 2.00 (cumulatively, on an unweighted 4.00 scale).
Family adjusted gross income for the tax year that does not exceed $112,000. Non-taxable allowances are not included in the adjusted gross income.
Must submit a completed application with all required documents, as outlined in the application or as requested by the Scholarship Foundation, by the deadline. For more details regarding required application documents, please visit https://mcsf.scholarshipapps.org/required_docs.cfm.
An official high school transcript to verify a minimum 3.0 GPA on an overall 4.0 GPA scale.
Demonstrated record of extracurricular activities in leadership and community service.
Three (3) letters of recommendation, i.e. school administrators, counselors teachers, community leader, employer, etc. All letters of recommendation must be uploaded on letterhead.
The acknowledged need for financial assistance based on current family income.
One (1) page, essay addressing the application prompt found on the last page of the scholarship application.
Must be of Portuguese descent and be a USA citizen or permanent resident.
3.50 total weighted GPA average for Grades (9-12) and be graduating Senior of a California High School.
Applicant meets all entrance requirements of the accredited community college, college, trade school, or university the applicant plans to attend.
Applicant must have participated in at least three (3) extra-curricular activities while in high school.
Must present three (3) letters of recommendation from individuals who will vouch for the applicant's academic standing, character and personality. One letter must be from the Principal, Dean, or Counselor, verifying participation in the extra-curricular activities. One Letter must be from a teacher of the high school attended. One letter may be from any other source expect a relative and may be an additional teacher. Individuals writing letters are to include their titles or position.
Be enrolled full time as a high school junior in the United States
Exhibit a strong commitment to pursue and complete a bachelor’s degree at an accredited non-profit public or private institution in the United States (students may start their studies at a two-year institution and then transfer to a four-year institution)
Demonstrate critical financial need ($55,000 or lower adjusted gross family income is required)
Be involved in co-curricular and community service activities
Display integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity
Maintain a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0; and
Children, step-children, and legal dependents of full- or part-time permanent federal civilian or postal workers employed with the federal government for more than three years.
The Scholarship Program is intended to support those students who have a relentless desire to achieve their dreams for a higher education and express a commitment to serve their community.
CEHA GRADUATING HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
Any graduating high school senior who meets the following requirements;
Minimum GPA of 2.5 based on a scale of 4.0.
Enrollment in a science program at an accredited college or university.
Intention to pursue higher education with an emphasis in environmental health or a related science.
Completion of at least one high school science class in addition to the minimum required for graduation.
Sponsorship by a CEHA member.
Applicant must be a permanent legal resident of California.
CEHA YOUNG ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH STUDENT AWARD APPLICATION
Any junior high student who enters an environmental health related project in the California State Science Fair http://www.usc.edu/CSSF/ is eligible. The project can pertain to any environmental health topic, including, but no limited to: air, water, food safety, toxics, liquid waste, or vector control. Applicant must be a permanent legal resident of California.
Residency: Must be a resident within the SCAG region (i.e., Imperial, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, or Ventura County, or on Tribal Lands within the SCAG region), and be eligible to work in the United States.
School Enrollment: Must be a graduating high school senior or currently enrolled in a two-year community college in the SCAG region. Graduating high school seniors must enroll in higher education (two- or four-year college or university) immediately following graduation from high school (i.e., no gap year).
GPA Minimum: Candidates must have a 3.00 grade point average or higher (based on a 4.00, unweighted scale).
Internship Requirement and Visit to SCAG: An internship or visit to SCAG offices in Los Angeles to attend a Regional Council meeting are not required. However, if you are interested in either, please contact SCAG’s Scholarship Program Coordinator.
The Altura Credit Union Foundation General Scholarship:
This scholarship is available to high school seniors graduating from any high school in Riverside County.
The General Scholarship specially designates five scholarships for students participating in AVID, and 10 scholarships for students attending University of California, Riverside.
Altura Future Leader Scholarship
Altura’s Future Leader Scholarship is personally funded by Altura’s CEO and designed for a graduating high school senior who embodies leadership characteristics and tendencies.
The Dr. Linda Wisher Educational Endowment:
This endowment is in memory of Dr. Linda Wisher, a former member of Altura’s Board of Directors. Recipients are female students pursuing a career in education.
The Bonnie Gail Polis Educational Endowment:
This Endowment is in memory of Bonnie Gail Polis and is dedicated to graduating high school senior within the Riverside Unified School District (Arlington, King, North, Poly, Ramona) with the intention of pursuing a degree in public education (i.e. – Teacher, Counselor, Administrator, etc.).
The Terry Ferrone Memorial Scholarship:
This scholarship is in memory of Terry Ferrone and grants funds for a graduating high school senior from John W. North or Poly High School.
The Kimberly Jean Flores Memorial Scholarship:
This scholarship is in memory of Kimberly Jean Flores, a former Canyon Springs High School Student. To apply for this scholarship, you must be a graduating high school senior of Canyon Springs High School in Moreno Valley.
California high school students in 9th through 12th grade are invited to participate in an essay contest and/or a visual arts contest to increase greater awareness of the Armenian Genocide on its anniversary.
Be an active member of a synagogue and possess the Ner Tamid or Etz Chaim religious emblem.
Have demonstrated practical citizenship in your synagogue, school, Scouting unit, and community.
Be enrolled in an accredited high school and in your final year at the time of selection. Exception: Scouts whose Eagle Scout boards of review are held the same year of their high school graduation may apply in that calendar year.
You must be a current high school senior, graduating and planning to enroll full-time at an accredited college located in the United States, starting in Fall
You must be an active student member of a Chartered ChemClub Program (meaning that your Club is registered as an ACS ChemClub for the school year.)
You must plan to pursue a major in a STEM field. This can include chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering, material science, food science, forensic science, etc.
Be currently enrolled or intending to enroll (i.e., as of January) as a full-time student in Business or Engineering areas of study at an accredited university in Canada or U.S.; and to support the application with appropriate documentation, including but not limited to: school transcripts (unofficial), invitation or acceptance letter from the institution.
Maintain a minimum 75% average or equal GPA from the most recent term/semester.
Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident of Canada, U.S. citizen or Green Card holder or student visa holder or study permit holder and be able to support it with a clear and legible photocopy.
The scholarships are available to African American students attending a public, private, or parochial high school within the service areas of: Hemet, San Jacinto, Perris, Lake Elsinore, Murrieta, and Temecula.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Currently be a senior attending a public, private, or parochial high school in the service areas (listed above).
Have the minimum grade point average for the scholarship you are applying for (based on a 4.0 scale).
Applicants must be currently enrolled in either High School, University or College. Employees and relatives of National Driving and Traffic School are ineligible
To be eligible for the contest, submit your essay by one of the submission dates.
Youth under the age of 19 as of October 1 (and is not enrolled as a degree seeking student of a post-secondary institution) in the United States, Canada or the Caribbean. There is no minimum age.
Applicant must be a graduating high school senior in the final half of his/her school year, or a high school graduate within six months of the application deadline. Students that have won a national scholarship in previous years may qualify for continuing assistance.
Applicant must be entering a field of study directly related to financial/resource management (such as business administration, economics, accounting, finance) Applications that do not fall within these fields will not be considered.
Entrants must be a high school senior within the Murrieta or Temecula school districts and must be continuing their education after graduation.
Entrants must first create a video explaining why you feel you should be awarded a $1,000 scholarship from GOScH Ford Temecula and upload it to a video sharing platform (ex: YouTube or Vimeo). Then each student must enter online at https://goschfordeducationfirst.com/local-scholarship-awards/ before the due date.
A student who is currently enrolled as a high school senior or in an accredited college or university located within the United States;
A parent who currently has a child enrolled in an accredited college or university located within the United States;
A parent who currently has a child enrolled as a high school senior located within the United States;
A student or a parent whose child has graduated from an accredited undergraduate school (a "School) and who is currently paying back a student or parent loan for his/her/child's educational expenses for such School ("Entrant").
High school senior with a 2.5 or above GPA OR a freshman ora sophomore undergraduate student with a 2.5 or above GPA.
Current or planned 4-year degree enrollment in the following majors: Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Physics.
Be a high school senior who has enrolled full-time in college courses pursuing science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) with an interest in working in nuclear science and technology.
Must be a graduating high school senior, a first-year student in an accredited four-year college, or a student transferring into an accredited four-year college, students beginning as a junior are not eligible;
Demonstrated financial need - must have a combined family income of $65,000 or less;
High school juniors and seniors (or the equivalent thereof) who are between 14 and 20 at the time of entry and will complete their high school graduation requirments by July.
Must intend a U.S. accredited college or university (or the equivalent thereof) beginning in the fall.
Women, aged 16-19 on 1st April each year, living in a Zonta district/region, or who are citizens of a Zonta country, who demonstrate evidence of the following, are eligible to apply.
Active commitment to volunteerism.
Experience in local government, student government, or workplace leadership (paid or unpaid).
Volunteer leadership achievements.
Knowledge of Zonta International and its programs.
Support for Zonta International’s mission of empowering women worldwide through service and advocacy.
To apply, students must achieve a total cumulative GPA (3½ years) of at least 3.2 and meet one of the following:
Are Roman Catholic and of Italian Descent and live within the Roman Catholic Dioceses of California, Illinois and Nevada, only where Branches of the Federation are established; or,
Are Roman Catholic but need not be of Italian Descent or live where Branches of the Federation are established if either Roman Catholic parent, guardian or grandparent is a member of the “Italian Catholic Federation.”
Higher Education scholarship applicants must have a minimum of two years’ employment in the footwear industry (1,000 hours over two years) and be members in good standing.
Applicant must be a United States citizen or eligible non-citizen.
Applicant must be enrolled or about to enroll in an accredited two or four-year college, university, vocational/technical school or nursing school.
Graduates from Murrieta schools, public or private, including home schooled, and Murrieta residents who may have attended schools outside the community.
Applicants who will be enrolling in full or part-time vocational study.
Students whose parents are not in the Foreign Service are eligible to participate if they are in grades nine through twelve in any of the fifty states, the District of Columbia, the U.S. territories, or if they are U.S. citizens/lawful permanent residents attending high school overseas.
Students may be attending a public, private, or parochial school. Entries from home-schooled students are also accepted.
Previous first-place winners and immediate relatives of directors or staff of the AFSA, the U.S. Institute of Peace, Semester at Sea and National Student Leadership Conference are not eligible to participate.
Previous honorable mention designees are eligible to enter.
To be eligible for our scholarships, you must have documentation of a “specific learning disability” (LD) such as dyslexia, dyscalculia, and dysgraphia and/or documentation of a diagnosis of ADHD. You are welcome to apply if you have a specific learning disability and/or ADHD in addition to other disorders that impact learning, as long as you provide current documentation of LD and/or ADHD.
Students must have at least a 3.0 GPA and be pursuing undergraduate or graduate degrees in the disciplines of graphic design, illustration, or photography. Note: Apply in the category that best matches your major.
Applicants must be matriculated (or planning to matriculate) at accredited colleges and universities in the United States for the Fall /Spring academic year and must maintain full-time status for the entire year.
This scholarship is intended to recognize volunteer service in the school,community, and PTA and does not have a grade point average requirement.
Applicants must be a Riverside County resident, graduating from a high school in Riverside County with an affiliated PTA/PTSA unit in good standing, and must be a member of his or her high school PTA/PTSA.
A copy of the applicant’s current PTA or PTSA membership card must be submitted with the application.
This award will be presented to an African-American resident of San Bernardino or Riverside Counties, who meets the following requirements:
High school senior enrolled in a public, private or parochial school.
Minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
Acceptance to an accredited four year College or University.
Demonstrated exceptional leadership through community service and/or involvement in extracurricular activities.
Completed application and supporting documents must be received by April 14 by online submission, mail to P.O. Box 7700, San Bernardino, California 92411, or e-mail to kareneneas1@gmail.com and teresabrown1977@gmail.com.
Two letters of recommendation are required and letters cannot come from a relative or peer. a. One by a school official or teacher at the school of attendance. b. Church official or Community Leader who can attest to your personal character attributes.
Typed, double-spaced essay of at least 300 words but not to exceed (2) two pages.
Must be planning to attend college to pursue a degree in a computer technology related field, with a focus on security.
This scholarship is awarded based upon answers to a series of essay questions that are designed to gauge the student’s passion for security and insight into the field, as well as the student’s sense of citizenship and pride in their rural community.
You must have grown up in or attended high school in a rural area to be eligible for this scholarship.
All National Dairy Shrine scholarships and student awards are only for U.S. students attending schools, colleges or universities in the United States and majoring in dairy or other agricultural related fields.
Applicant must be a high school senior planning to enter a four-year-college or university with intent to major in Dairy/Animal Science with a Communications emphasis or Agricultural Journalism with a Dairy/Animal Science emphasis. Student must be planning on a career in dairy journalism or communications. Scholarship is based on communication abilities and future plans.
Anyone who is between the ages of 14-25 who will be attending school in the Fall.
This scholarship is provided by StudentScholarships.org. In order to apply for our scholarship follow these instructions:
Go to www.facebook.com/myscholarships and place a comment on any post you see answering the question:
In 10 words or less, tell us why you deserve the $500 scholarship.
Before or After writing your Answer you will also need to "Like" our Facebook page. Note we will only read the answers provided from people that have "Liked" our page.
Anyone who is between the ages of 14-25 who will be attending school in the Fall.
This scholarship is provided by StudentScholarships.org. In order to apply for our scholarship follow these instructions:
Go to www.facebook.com/myscholarships and place a comment on any post you see answering the question: In 10 words or less, tell us why you deserve the $500 scholarship.
Before or After writing your Answer you will also need to "Like" our Facebook page. Note we will only read the answers provided from people that have "Liked" our page.
To be eligible, a graduating high school senior must:
Be a member of California Coast Credit Union, or the child, grandchild or legal ward of a member, in good standing.
Reside in San Diego or Riverside County.
Have a cumulative high school grade point average, or equivalent, of at least 3.0 on a scale of 0 - 4.0. An official transcript (sealed) is required. Copies of official transcripts are not acceptable.
Have applied or been accepted to attend an accredited college or university on a full-time basis.
Submit a scholarship application packet with all required components to Cal Coast Cares Foundation, must be received by April 30. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.
You must be 18 years or over and currently be enrolled as a high school senior, or in a community college, undergraduate, graduate, technical college, or vocational program, or be planning to enroll in a high school, community college, undergraduate, graduate, technical college, or vocational program during the academic program in the United States.
You must have a minimum 3.4 GPA.
You must be pursuing a degree that enables you or others in your community to learn a new trade, develop skills and technology, or start a small business related to home services offered by Porch.
The Student-View Scholarship is a unique opportunity for high school seniors.
It is open to all students regardless of academic achievement or financial need.
It is exceptionally easy to apply:
NO minimum SAT or ACT score.
NO minimum grade point average.
NO lengthy, time-consuming paperwork.
NO essays.
NO application fees.
Simply complete a 15-25 minute online survey about local colleges. You will then be automatically entered into a random drawing for a scholarship award.
Must be pursuing full-time, post-secondary, education in any of the following: four-year undergraduate college or university, two-year undergraduate college, trade school, technical school, vocational school, or cooperative life skills program.
You must be a high school senior on track to graduate or a college student enrolled in an accredited four-year university/college, or currently enrolled in a two-year college and planning to transfer to a four-year university/college upon completion.
You have earned, or will earn your high school diploma this calendar year.
You have maintained a 3.0 or higher GPA.
You are a U.S. Citizen or hold Permanent Residency status. DACA recipients are welcome to apply.
You must complete all entry fields on the application for the scholarship. Failure to do so will result in disqualification. Entries that do not meet the word count requirement will not be considered.
The only application requirement is that students have personally experienced challenges with mental health or have had people close to them who have experienced mental health challenges.
Competitive applicants must be of 50% or more of Italian ancestry, pursuing a degree in journalism or communications, have demonstrated academic achievement, and a resident of Illinois.
Scholarship recipients are selected based on their Italian heritage, academic achievement, involvement in school and non-school activities, and the quality of their JCCIA John Fischetti Scholarship application.
Applicants must submit proof of being admitted to and/or enrolled at an accredited institution of higher education.
Applicants must be currently enrolled in or about to attend an accredited community college, undergraduate, or graduate program within the United States
Applicants must have a current GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Any unmarried female and unmarried male recommended by a state or region are eligible for the scholarships if she or he meets the other qualifications.
Applicants must have demonstrated an interest in Angus projects and have a part in such activities at the time of application.
Applicants must be a member of the National Junior Angus Association, 3201 Frederick Ave., St. Joseph, MO 64506.
The applicant shall be a graduating high school senior in the current contest year. The applicant may only apply in one state. The applicant has received their Bronze and Silver Awards prior to application submission.
You must be a graduating high school senior or currently a freshman, sophomore, or junior in college in pursuit of an associates degree, bachelor’s degree, or master’s degree. We reserve the right to verify date of high school graduation and/or university enrollment.
If you're a graduating high school senior, your GPA must be 3.0 or above.
If you're in college, your GPA must be 3.0 or above. If you’re in graduate school, you must either have a 3.0 GPA or above or a “Pass” in a Pass/Fail grading system.
You can’t be related to anyone on the Rover staff, but you can be related to someone who's a pet sitter or dog walker on Rover.
Available to undergraduate students enrolled full-time in their first year of college in a pre-engineering, engineering, or engineering technology program leading to a bachelor’s degree in a course of study that traditionally has been a preparatory curriculum for the HVAC&R profession.
Applicants must be high school seniors with a cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 3.0 on a scale where 4.0 is the highest and/or a class standing of no less than the top 30% and accepted into an engineering, pre-engineering, or engineering technology program at a post-secondary educational institution that meets at least one of the following criteria:
the institution hosts a recognized ASHRAE student branch ASHRAE Student Branches
the program is accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) www.abet.org or the Partnership for Air-Conditioning, Heating, Refrigeration Accreditation (PAHRA)
the program is accredited by an agency outside the USA that is a signatory of The Washington Accord or The Sydney Accord
the program is accredited by an agency that has a signed Memorandum of Understanding with ABET.
Will be a legal resident of the 50 U.S. states or District of Columbia as of August 9;
Will be age 18 or older as of August 9;
Are enrolled as a Graduate Student, or Undergraduate Student at an accredited U.S. college or university located in the 50 U.S. states or District of Columbia.
Have a declared major of biology, chemistry, biochemistry or a related life science field. In addition:
Undergraduate Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors must have cumulative college GPA of 3.0 or greater on a 4.0 scale;
Undergraduate Freshmen must have a cumulative high school GPA of 3.0 or greater on a 4.0 scale; and
Graduate Students must have a cumulative graduate GPA of > 3.0 on a 4.0 scale and have received cumulative undergraduate GPA of > 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
The contest is open to any graduating high school senior with continuing educational plans who is currently enrolled in public, private, or home school within the boundaries of Temecula, Murrieta, Wildomar or Menifee.
Essay must be between 500 and 1250 words typed, double spaced. Please use a font that is easy to read
Please include on a separate cover sheet
Name
Phone number
Email address
School affiliation
A brief statement describing your educational plans
Keep the cover sheet separate from the essay. Each essay will be given a corresponding number.
Children of full-time NICSA member company employees
Planning to enroll or already enrolled in a full-time course of study leading to a baccalaureate degree at an accredited four-year college or university
Any high school senior interested in studying social work, therapy, or psychology and hoping to work in mental health or suicide prevention may apply for this scholarship
Scholarships are available to members of NAGE, IBPO, IBCO, NAGE EMS and IAEP, and the member's spouse, child, step-child, grandchild, niece, nephew, or significant other.
Scholarships will be awarded without regard to the sex, race, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, age, or disability of any applicant.
Students must be, or plan to be, pursuing a technical, undergraduate, graduate or doctorate degree in a field related to the commercial explosives industries.
Students will be assessed on academic and professional achievements, industry goals, a personal challenges narrative and a brief statement of financial need.
Your parent/legal guardian was killed on the job or had a serious injury that has significantly reduced your family’s financial income.
You’re enrolled, accepted or applying as a full or part‐time student at a university, college, or vocational school. The school does not have to be in California.
You can show a financial need based on the Federal Expected Family Contribution—FAFSA criteria.
Student applicants and/or parent are not required to be a legal resident of CA or live in CA.
*The injury would likely not qualify as serious if your parent did not lose any time from work, they were off work for a short period of time, or they returned to their previous job and pay without significant financial impact to your family.
Open to all students attending 9th through 12th grades in public, parochial or private schools; or home-school students studying at the same grade levels . **Estimated due date**
Letter of recommendation from someone who can discuss candidate's academic achievements and/or character.
Video expressing how you pursue excellence, your interest in culinary arts/hospitality/baking & pastry/agriculture and long-term goals. This is your opportunity to express individuality/creativity, passion, commitment, and any other positive qualities. Videos should not exceed three minutes.
Artists must be between the ages of 16 and 25 during the application window. With the extended deadline, birth dates between March 1, 1994 and April 28, 2005 are eligible.
Artists must reside in the United States for at least nine months of the year.
Artists must have a disability as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act (a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities.) This includes sensory, physical, cognitive, learning, socio-emotional disabilities and more. If selected, the artist must be comfortable publicly identifying as an artist with a disability.
Students must either be a high school senior applying to an engineering or computer science program at a NACME Partner Institution, or be currently matriculating in an engineering or computer science program at a NACME Partner Institution, a US citizen or permanent resident, and have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.
NACME's mission is to increase representation of Black/African American, Latinx/Hispanic-American and Native/American Indian in the fields of engineering and computer science.
Beans for Brains scholarship is open to all students with a 3.0 GPA and higher who know how to knit, crochet, and/or weave while attending an approved accredited institution of higher education during the academic school year. This means any graduating high school seniors, undergraduates, graduates, and professional school students who major in any course are eligible.
Be enrolled with your respective Tribe, either federally recognized or non-federally recognized Tribe, from the continental US or Alaska.
Submit a copy of Tribal enrollment (there is no minimum blood quantum requirement for eligibility). This can be a copy of the student's Tribal I.D. card or a copy of an official letter from the Tribe. You must be directly recognized as a citizen or member of your Tribal Nation.
Be enrolled as full-time student.
Have a minimum 2.5 out of 4.0 GPA.
Submit a current class schedule and transcript.
Attend an accredited institution seeking an Associate's Degree or higher (the Association does not fund certificate programs or seminaries).
Provide essays described in the application that show the student’s connection to their Tribal Nation and Indian Country.
The scholarship is open to any current high school senior, college student, or graduate student who is a legal resident of the United States residing in one of the 50 states or the District of Columbia for the semester.
Candidates for this scholarship should have a minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher and be in good overall academic standing.
To be eligible, students must be an enrolled member (or a descendant of one) of a federally or state-recognized tribe while demonstrating a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.00 and maintaining full-time enrollment.
The scholarship is available to all incoming college freshmen and current college students.
Current GPA of 3.0 or greater.
Essay Topic: 750 -1000 word essay discussing ways in which we can put a stop to distracted driving and how we can encourage drivers to make smarter decisions.
Open to all high school, college, and graduate students enrolled in an accredited college or university for the Fall semester.
You must be at least sixteen (16) years of age or older at the time of application.
Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university for the Fall semester. Proof of enrollment will be required by Extra Space Storage.
One (1) scholarship application is allowed per person per email address. “Winners” will be chosen during the scholarship application period. Entries are only valid for the application period during which they are submitted.
Application essays will be judged based on content, grammar, style, and originality, with each criterion having equal weight.
The "Be Bold" Scholarship is a no-essay scholarship that will be awarded to the applicant with the boldest profile. It takes less than 2 minutes to apply.
To us, boldest does not mean "best", or "most accomplished". Being bold means being:
Be a full-time student (undergraduate or graduate) in good academic standing at an accredited college or university, OR be a graduating high school senior with written proof of acceptance at an accredited institution of higher learning.
Must provide verification of enrollment in an accredited respiratory care training program.
Must provide official transcript verifying a GPA of 3.0 or better on a 4.0 scale, or the equivalent.
An original referenced paper on some aspect of respiratory care. The paper should include a cover page giving only the title of the paper. The paper should be devoid of any information such as the applicant's name, address, or school that could provide a bias in the evaluation.
Must provide letters of recommendation from the program director or other senior faculty member and from the medical director or other physician instructor attesting to: a) approval of candidate's paper, b) candidate's worthiness for the award.
The scholarship is designated for students who were diagnosed with cancer and whose disease and related treatments placed a significant financial burden on them and their families.
Scholarship recipients must furnish a letter of confirmation by a licensed physician as proof of their cancer diagnosis.
Please note that this documentation will be required following the award notification and should not be submitted with the application.
Applicant must be a US citizen residing in the USA
Applicants must be students with a documented disability who have applied to, or already been admitted to, a college or university program on a full-time basis.
You have a demonstrated record of community or volunteer service.
You are enrolled in an undergraduate program at an accredited U.S. college or university for the academic year. High school graduates may apply if you are enrolled in college for the semester immediately following the application deadline.
Be enrolled in high school or home school association (at the high-school level) during the school year.
Be a legal resident of the United States and the District of Columbus (excluding Maryland, Colorado, Vermont, Nebraska and North Dakota) or a legal resident of Canada (excluding the Province of Quebec)
Not have been a finalist in any previous Stuck at Prom contests.
Applicant must have a minimum grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or its equivalent)
Applicant must plan to enroll as a full-time freshman student pursuing an undergraduate degree in science of food at a U.S. or international university for the academic year.
2.5 GPA or higher (applicant must attach include an unofficial transcript with their application)
Compose an essay on the topic below and submit it with the application
Agree to the scholarship’s Terms and Conditions
Complete the application form on this page and submit it and all supporting documentation by the deadline
Demonstration of financial need is not required.
Candidates must give evidence of significant community service performed as well as their desire to be engaged in community service throughout their lives
Recipients must provide one or more letters of recommendation from individuals familiar with your community involvement.
Recipients must be making satisfactory academic progress according to the norms established by the University or College
Submission of the resume in the general application is required for this scholarship
Honors, awards, and extracurricular activities will be taken into consideration
Any high school senior, four-year undergraduate student, or graduate student who is pursuing a degree in healthcare or physical sciences may apply if they love Heavy Metal music.
Applicants must have 3.0 GPAs or higher, but students with higher GPAs are preferred
Only students currently enrolled full-time in an American college, Canadian colleges, Automotive Engineering programs, Trade schools, technical institute, or high school seniors planning to attend a college or post-secondary institution are eligible to be awarded a scholarship through this program.
AmericanMuscle Student Scholarships are non-renewable, however, winning applicants may re-enter in future contests by writing and resubmitting a new essay. Only one essay per student, per semester is allowed.
Scholarships are restricted to those students pursuing an automotive degree or related field of study.
Plan to enroll full-time as an undergraduate at an accredited U.S. four-year college or university for the entire academic year;
Have studied one or more of the Chinese Martial Arts – Kung Fu, Wu Shu, or Tai Chi – for a minimum of 5 [five] years; and
Have a “B” average grade or better.
Scholarship recipients are selected based on the following factors:
Martial arts achievement (e.g., tournament medals*, contribution to the martial arts);
Academic achievement;
An essay explaining what the study of martial arts has meant to the applicant;
Recommendations and participation and leadership in community and school activities, work experience, educational and career goals, and unusual circumstances.
Selection of recipients is made by the Trustees of the Helen Gee Chin Scholarship Foundation. Family members of the Trustees are ineligible for the award.
The expectation of tournament competition may be reduced in the case of special life circumstances (see Section 10 of the application).
Be a female, or female-identifying person, who is an undergraduate-level student or a high school senior entering college.
Identify in one or more historically marginalized or underserved communities, including but not limited to: Black/African-American, Indigenous/Native-America, Latin/Hispanic, Asian/Asian-American, LGBTQIA+, or living with disabilities.
Be enrolled in an accredited, post-secondary, or higher education institution in the United States.
Have declared Geoscience or Earth Science as a major of study. (NOTE: This scholarship does not support students in STEM programs outside of the Geosciences. Please see the description above for more information on qualifying majors.
The Contest is open to entrants from all nations. (However, entrants should provide themselves with some means for written communication in English).
The Contest is open to new and amateur artists who have not been professionally published and paid for more than three black-and-white story illustrations, or more than one process-color painting, in media distributed broadly to the general public.
The ultimate eligibility criterion, however, is defined by the word “amateur”—in other words, the artist has not been paid for his artwork
Candidate must be a U.S. citizen and permanently reside in the United States. If a permanent resident, proof is required.
Candidate must be a high school senior graduating from a public, private or parochial high school in the United States of America, and embarking to study in an undergraduate degree program in the fall at a 4-year accredited college or university in the United States.
Candidate must be a member of a Greek Orthodox parish.
All applications must be postmarked by June 30th. Applications postmarked after this date will be marked late. Applications may be submitted at any time prior to deadline. Note that we will send an email confirmation that your application has been received. If you do not receive an email confirmation from us by July 15th, please contact our office at (212) 803-9363 or info@thefaithendowment.org. It is the applicant’s responsibility to contact our office if you do not receive confirmation.
Riverside County high school seniors graduating by June from Coachella Valley USD, Desert Sands USD, Palm Springs USD, and RCOE programs (Cal-SAFE, CBK, Community School, Court School, Foster Youth, Desert Edge Adult School).
Who are going to a two-year or four-year college.
Who have a minimum GPA of 2.5.
Who have completed their FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid).
Who have a college acceptance letter or enrollment confirmation.
You must be a high school freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior or a current or entering college or graduate school student of any level. Home-schooled students are also eligible. There is no age limit. You must also be a U.S. citizen or legal resident.
Complete the application including a 140-character message about digital privacy. The top 10 applications will be selected as finalists. The finalists will be asked to write a full-length 500- to 1,000-word essay about digital privacy.
The scholarship is open to any current high school senior, college student, or graduate student who is a legal resident of the United States residing in one of the 50 states or the District of Columbia and who is enrolled in a two to a five-year post-secondary institution for the fall semester (“Qualifying Institution”).
Employees of Law Offices of R.F. Wittmeyer, Ltd., their immediate families (parent, child, sibling, and spouse), and persons living in the same households of such individuals (whether related or not) are not eligible to participate in the competition.
Candidates for this scholarship should have a minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Must be a graduating high school senior (in final semester) or current college undergraduate or graduate student studying at a 4-year, 2-year, vocational, or technical institution in the United States.
Must be a graduating high school senior in your final semester who has been accepted to university or must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program at a 4-year, 2-year, vocational, or technical institution in the United States.
Must be a US citizen or permanent legal resident.
Must be a single father, child of a single father, or closely impacted by a single father.
Applicants are required to have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
Applicant must be currently enrolled, or due to be enrolled, as a full-time undergraduate or graduate student at an accredited US college or university for the academic year.
Be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident with a valid permanent resident card or passport stamped I-551
Applicants are required to have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
Applicant must be currently enrolled, or due to be enrolled, as a full-time undergraduate or graduate student at an accredited US college or university for the academic year.
Be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident with a valid permanent resident card or passport stamped I-551
Applicants must be a culinary major or any major related to food or agriculture.
Applicants are required to have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
Applicant must be currently enrolled, or due to be enrolled, as a full-time undergraduate or graduate student at an accredited US college or university for the academic year.
Be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident with a valid permanent resident card or passport stamped I-551
Applicants must be an art major or an affiliate of art. Art, music, film, graphic design, etc. majors are welcome to apply.
At least 18 years of age by September 15th of this year
Financial need as demonstrated by the gross annual household income ceiling up to $120,000
If the applicant has not been listed as a dependent for the previous tax year, the gross annual household income ceiling is $50,000 or less
Acceptance at a 4-year college/university; or pursuing undergraduate degree as a full-time student and enrolled in or planning to take at least 12 credits per semester
At least a 3.0 GPA on a 4-point scale for high school and/or college
Two 90-day tours are preferred; however, one 90-day tour is the minimum requirement. Also, willingness to work at CIA full time after graduation
Ability to meet the minimum requirements for joining CIA, including U.S. citizenship and a background investigation.
Enrolled or will enroll as a matriculated student in a university, college, junior college or technical school located in the United States (incoming freshman accepted)
Must be enrolled or will enroll with an accredited school (Check accreditation status with your school, or visit here for accredited school list. If your school is not accredited by any of the agencies, it is not eligible)
An enrolled member of a U.S. Federally Recognized American Indian or Alaska Native Tribe, (Visit here to find out how to contact your tribe, apply for enrollment, and/or apply for a Certificate of Degree of Indian Blood).
Undergraduate student with no more than 150-semester credits or 210 quarter credits (First bachelor’s degree only, graduate studies NOT currently eligible)
Full-time or part-time status – excluding non-credit courses (minimum of 6 credits)
Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.25 must be established and maintained after the first semester/quarter of college
Be a lawful U.S. permanent resident or U.S. citizen
Enrolled in or accepted and plan to attend a Christian college or university for undergraduate studies in the fall of the scholarship year.
Be a participant in volunteer or community work
Submit a completed application
Submit a completed required essay
Applicants must not have received the same scholarship in a previous year
Amount $1,000 (2 Awards available)
Essay Requirements
Applicants should submit a typed, double-spaced essay that is in legible font of 12-point size. The essay should discuss, in detail, how Christian education and Christian business leaders help to enhance the moral fibers of the United States. The essay should also include a description of how a Christian education has or/and will benefit the applicant, and how a Christian education will help the applicant to be a future leader among their peers.
The essay should be no less than 1,000 words in length.
Why are you passionate about science, technology, engineering, or math, and how will your pursuit of these fields help preserve biodiversity, improve the health of our planet, or alleviate human suffering?
Please send your essay response in 1000 words or fewer to grants@abcwildlife.com.
The subject line of your submission must include “Women in STEM Scholarship"
Graduate and undergraduate students enrolling or continuing in STEM fields of study at accredited universities in the academic year are welcome to apply
Applicants must be EITHER outgoing high school seniors (graduating summer) and entering a college, trade school, or university OR students currently enrolled in a college, trade school, or university as of the start of the fall semester.
We are asking students to write an essay of at least 500 words detailing their most common distracted driving habits and to describe the concrete steps they will take to put an end to those habits.
The scholarships are available to full-time students enrolled in high school or college in the United States and are designed to support students who in addition to pursuing excellence in their academic studies are also activists for secular values on their campus and/or in their community.
$500 FIRST SCHOLARSHIP APPLICANT CRITERIA REQUIREMENTS:
An original, official transcript indicating a minimum 3.0 GPA (4.0 scale) at an accredited school.
HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS must submit a final four-year high school transcript. If your transcript does not indicate your grades for all four years of high school, it will not be considered.
COLLEGE STUDENTS must submit a current official college transcript indicating all grades earned through the current year which you are applying.
A letter of acceptance from an accredited college, state university, community college or technical school for the upcoming academic year.
A typed essay of 500 WORDS entitled "How My Education Will Advance My Career Plans."
A small photo of applicant attached to the bottom of the application where indicated.
$1,000 SECOND SCHOLARSHIP APPLICANT CRITERIA REQUIREMENTS:
An original, official transcript indicating that a minimum 3.5 GPA (4.0 scale) was maintained during the fall through spring semesters preceding the current award cycle deadline of July 31st.
A letter or registration notice as proof of enrollment for the upcoming academic year.
A small photo of applicant attached to the bottom of the application where indicated.
High school seniors and current college students planning to attend college or another form of post-secondary education for the full school year following the submission period are eligible to apply.
Eligible institutions include but are not limited to four-year universities, community colleges, institutes of technology and accredited credential or certificate programs.
Either you or a close family member has been diagnosed with a form of autism, including Asperger syndrome, and
Applicant must be an enrolled student at an accredited college, university, or vocational school, or be accepted to begin school at an accredited college, university, or vocational school in the semester for which the application is being offered.
Applicant must be an enrolled undergraduate student at an accredited college, university, vocational school, or be accepted to begin school as an undergraduate or graduate student at an accredited college or university for the Fall semester.
Applicant must submit their most recent official or unofficial transcript (i.e. high school, college, or post-graduate)
Must be enrolled in a degree-granting program at an accredited two or four-year college or university located in the United States for the Design Thinking Scholarship. This can be any accredited college or university, and it is not limited to students of American Graphics Institute.
One scholarship application per person may be submitted during each scholarship period.
The scholarship winner must be a legal resident of the United States or hold a valid student visa.
A completed scholarship application form must be submitted.
Scholarship winners are decided exclusively by the scholarship committee at American Graphics Institute. Scholarship winners are contacted two weeks following the submission deadline, in mid-January and mid-September of each year.
The Thiel Fellowship is a two-year program for young people who want to build new things.
The Thiel Fellowship is a two-year, $100,000 grant for young people who want to build new things instead of sitting in a classroom.
Everyone aged 22 or younger is eligible to apply.
You don't need to have incorporated a company or built a full product yet, but at a minimum you'll need to demonstrate meaningful progress toward an interesting concrete vision.
