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Scholarships

Root-Tilden-Kern Public Interest Scholarships
$100,000

The Root-Tilden-Kern Program is the nation’s premier public service scholarship. Established in 1951, the scholarship has an impressive history; and scholarship alumni are some of the most powerful public service attorneys at work today. The program covers full tuition, without regard to financial need, for three years of law school for outstanding students who promise to pursue public service.Each year 20 scholars are selected based on three criteria: commitment to public service, academic excellence, and potential for leadership. In addition to full tuition, scholars participate in a program that nurtures future public service leaders by providing unique educational, mentoring, and...

Deadline

Jan 01, 2024

Thiel Fellowship
$100,000

Founded by technology entrepreneur and investor Peter Thiel in 2011, the Thiel Fellowship is a two-year program for young people who want to build new things. Thiel Fellows skip or stop out of college to receive a $100,000 grant and support from the Thiel Foundation's network of founders, investors, and scientists.What is the Fellowship?The Thiel Fellowship is a two-year, $100,000 grant for young people who want to build new things instead of sit in a classroom. How does the grant work?Fellows receive $100,000, spread out over two years. We do not take equity in your company.How many Fellows do you select?Between...

Deadline

Dec 31, 2023

Donaghey Scholars Program
$95,000

Priority application deadline is January 15. Applications are accepted through February 15.The Donaghey Scholars Honors Program is open to all majors at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. With a generous financial package, interdisciplinary core curriculum, study abroad, and supportive community, the Donaghey Scholars Honors Program offers a distinctive learning environment for undergraduate studies.The program replaces the University’s core courses with an interdisciplinary curriculum that emphasizes critical thinking through the reading of primary texts, writing, and discussion. As the campus-wide honors program, the Donaghey Scholars Honors Program builds a strong foundation for students to pursue their major areas of...

Deadline

Jan 15, 2024

Cincinnatus Scholarship Program
$94,000

The cornerstone scholarship program for the University of Cincinnati, Cincinnatus provides more than $22 million in renewable scholarships to the brightest and most promising incoming first-year students in all academic disciplines.To be considered for this award, incoming first-year students must submit a completed application* and required accompanying materials by December 1 of their senior year.

Deadline

Dec 01, 2023

Triangle Education Scholarships
$65,000

The Triangle Education Foundation (TEF), through the generosity of alumni brothers and others, is able to award scholarships to deserving active members of Triangle Fraternity who excel in the areas of academics, Chapter leadership and campus/community involvement. Over 20 scholarships are awarded annually to Triangles who will be undergraduates in the year following the award.RequirementsAs detailed below, individual scholarships have varying eligibility requirements as established by their donors; however, the following guidelines apply to all five scholarships. Applicants shall:Be active members of Triangle Fraternity enrolled in a course of study leading to a degree, and shall be undergraduates in the...

Deadline

Mar 01, 2024

Hagan Scholarship
$60,000

The Hagan Scholarship is a nationwide need-based merit scholarship, designed to provide recipients with the opportunity to graduate college debt-free. Applicants must attend a traditional public high school governed by a school district. Free workshops, Free Schwab Brokerage Accounts and Free Study Abroad provide recipients with a practical understanding of important life skills not typically covered in the school curriculum. Recipients graduating college while in the Hagan Scholarship Program can apply for a Hagan Graduate Scholarship good for up to four additional consecutive semesters.The Hagan Scholarship provides up to $7,500 each semester for up to 8 consecutive semesters, workshops to...

Deadline

Dec 01, 2023

Burger King Scholars Program
$50,000

Through the Burger King Scholars Program, we have awarded nearly $55 million to over 45,000 students across North America since 2000. Our goal is to grant one scholarship for every BK restaurant in North America –that translates to more than $7 million each year!Created in memory of Burger King Co-Founder James “Jim” W. McLamore, the Burger King Scholars program provides scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $50,000 to high school students and BK employees and their families. Scholarships are intended to offset the cost of attending college or post-secondary vocational/technical school. Recipients are selected through an application process that takes into...

Deadline

Dec 15, 2023

Sachs Undergraduate Scholarships
$50,000

The Sachs Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship application is available to Colorado High School seniors planning to pursue their undergraduate degree beginning in the autumn of 2024. Sachs Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship grants are typically awarded in the amount of $10,000 to $12,500 per year for four years of study ($40,000 to $50,000 total award) and can be applied to any accredited institution where a student is enrolled full-time.All students who fit the criteria below are encouraged to apply using the link at the bottom of the page. Applications are only available between January 1 through March 15.CRITERIA:In order to apply for a...

Deadline

Mar 15, 2024

Niche $50,000 Scholarship
$50,000

Covering the cost of college expenses for four years without writing a single essay? Sounds too good to be true.It isn't with Niche. We are giving one student $50,000 (our biggest scholarship yet) to help pay for tuition, living expenses, books, and other educational expenses.Who Can ApplyAll high school and college students, as well as anyone looking to attend college or graduate school in the next year. How It WorksThe $50,000 "No Essay" 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...

Deadline

Dec 14, 2023

Earl Warren Scholarship
$45,000

The Earl Warren Scholarship is named for the Honorable Earl Warren, the 14th Chief Justice of the United States and former Governor of California whose stewardship of the Warren Court helped end school segregation and transform America's legal landscape. In honor of his memory, the Earl Warren Scholarship is awarded annually to rising law students whose commitment to racial justice reveals outstanding potential for training as civil rights and public interest attorneys. Eligible law students include those entering their first or second year of full-time legal study at an accredited law school. Earl Warren Scholars are Given a Unique Opportunity...

Deadline

May 01, 2024

Health Professions Scholarship
$45,000

The Indian Health Service (IHS) offers three scholarships for American Indian and Alaska Native students in order to educate and train health professionals to staff Indian health programs. We strive to develop our next generation of leaders, as well as help make the pursuit of a meaningful career in Indian health attainable for American Indian and Alaska Native students.Health Professions ScholarshipOur Health Professions scholarship provides financial aid to qualified American Indian and Alaska Native undergraduate- and graduate-level students. Recipients must be members of federally recognized Tribes and enrolled in an eligible health profession degree program. In exchange for financial aid,...

Deadline

Feb 28, 2024

MSU Black Achievers Scholarship
$40,000

For the 2024 fall semester Morehead State University (MSU) will be offering 2 Black Achiever Scholarships valued at full tuition. To be eligible for one of these prestigious scholarships, applicants must meet the following qualifications:Be unconditionally admitted to MSU as an entering freshman or as a transfe student with less than 24 total semester hours.Be a legal resident of Ohio.Have completed the Black Achievers Program in Cincinnati, Ohio.Submit a completed Undergraduate Admissions Application Packet (admission application form, applicable transcript(s), test scores (ACT or SAT) and a completed Black Achiever Scholarship Application post marked by the December 1, 2023, priority deadline.Applicants...

Deadline

Dec 01, 2023

San Antonio Area Foundation’s Legacy Scholarship
$40,000

The San Antonio Area Foundation’s Legacy Scholarship program has rapidly expanded, making dreams of higher education a reality for many Bexar and Webb county high school juniors. Founded by an anonymous donor, this program has become one of the largest college scholarship initiatives in the nation. In 2023, $4 million was awarded to 100 students.About the ScholarshipThe San Antonio Area Foundation’s Legacy Scholarship is open to high school junior students in Bexar and Webb counties. As one of the nation’s largest scholarships, our vision is to close opportunity gaps for those that need it most. Each student will receive $10,000...

Deadline

Dec 15, 2023

Mary Doctor Performing Arts Scholarship
$40,000

The Mary Doctor Fine Arts Scholarship Fund was established in honor of Mary Doctor, an astute Charlotte area business owner and a tremendous supporter of young people and Blumenthal Performing Arts.At the discretion of the Mary Doctor Fine Arts Scholarship Committee, up to two Charlotte Region, high school seniors are selected each year to receive a scholarship of up to $40,000!SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS ARE SELECTED AMONG APPLICANTS WHO DEMONSTRATE:significant financial needabove-average ability and great interest in one or more areas of the artsapparent potential for a successful career in the artsdesire to enrich the lives of others through the artsacceptance by...

Deadline

Feb 19, 2024

GE Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program
$40,000

The GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship offers college scholarships of up to $40,000 for high school seniors nationwide who showcase leadership, drive, integrity, and citizenship.GE-REAGAN FOUNDATION SCHOLARSEarn a $10,000 renewable scholarship - up to $40,000 total - for tuition, school fees, books, supplies, and on-campus room and boardAttend an exclusive, all-expenses-paid Scholars Retreat in CaliforniaReceive support throughout their leadership journeys in college and beyondBecome part of a diverse network of more than 215 student leaders attending college, pursuing graduate degrees, and working in careers ranging from medicine, law, education, business, nonprofit, and more. Recipients have been awarded $8.62 million to attend more...

Deadline

Jan 04, 2024

Sachs Foundation Graduate Scholarship
$40,000

This scholarship is available to Sachs Foundation undergraduate scholarship recipients who will, or have, received their undergraduate degree within the last three years.For former Sachs scholarship recipients pursuing their graduate degree beginning in the autumn of 2022, Sachs Foundation Graduate Scholarships are awarded in the amount of $10,000 per year for up to four years depending on course of study.INSTRUCTIONS:Applications will be available online through the link below between January 1st and March 15th of each year. As part of the application, you will be asked to submit the following required materials:Your full college or university transcriptOne letter of recommendation...

Deadline

Mar 15, 2024

Science Ambassador Scholarship
$40,000

The Science Ambassador Scholarship is a full–tuition scholarship for women and non-binary students in STEM.Eligibility:You must be a high school senior or an undergraduate student.You must attend a school in the United States.HOW TO APPLYFilm a three–minute educational video of yourself explaining a STEM topic you're passionate about. You must be a high school senior or an undergraduate college student to apply. To view videos we've liked in the past, check out our previous winners. Your video should be:A mini–lecture, not a personal statement. Pretend you're a lecturer speaking to a class. Teach us something.Clear, creative, accurate, and a demonstration of...

Deadline

Dec 13, 2023

Ron Brown Scholarships Program
$40,000

The Ron Brown Scholarship honors the legacy of Ronald H. Brown through a selective scholarship program that advances higher education for community-minded and intellectually gifted African Americans.RBSP competitively awards 45 – 50 four-year $40,000 scholarships ($10,000 each year) to the most talented and economically-challenged high school seniors who demonstrate a keen interest in public service, community engagement, business entrepreneurship and global citizenship – the four pillars of the late Ronald H. Brown’s mission to uplift people of all races, cultures and ethnicities – especially our disadvantaged youth.Recipients may use the renewable scholarships to attend an accredited four-year college or university...

Deadline

Dec 01, 2023

Diller Teen Tikkun Olam Awards
$36,000

Every year, the Helen Diller Family Foundation awards up to 15 Jewish teens with $36,000 each for their leadership efforts to change the world. From the environment to social justice to access to education and beyond, these young people are tackling big challenges in their communities and having tremendous impact.ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTSApplicants and nominees must be:13-19 years old (on January 5, 2024)Identify as JewishA resident of the United StatesVolunteering without any compensationCurrently serving in a leadership role on one project or initiative that embodies the values of tikkun olam — repairing the worldPROJECT CRITERIATo qualify, applications should:Focus on a single project...

Deadline

Jan 05, 2024

American Quarter Horse Association Scholarships
$35,000

Complete a single application to determine your eligibility for available scholarship funding. Eligibility of applicants is based on the individual criteria and requirements provided for each scholarship offered. Recipients are selected based on academic achievement, financial need and Quarter Horse involvement, as well as an applicant’s outstanding leadership and communication skills. The grading scale for selection of each scholarship will vary dependent upon the criteria established by that scholarship's donor.Submitted materials must include a completed application form with financial information, three reference letters or appraisal forms, and a high school or college transcript. Students applying for a state or regional...

Deadline

Jan 15, 2024

Beinecke Scholarship
$35,000

The Beinecke Scholarship Program was established in 1971 by the Board of Directors of The Sperry and Hutchinson Company to honor Edwin, Frederick, and Walter Beinecke. The Board created an endowment to provide substantial scholarships for the graduate education of young men and women of exceptional promise. The program seeks to encourage and enable highly motivated students to pursue opportunities available to them and to be courageous in the selection of a graduate course of study in the arts, humanities and social sciences. Since 1975 the program has selected 719 college juniors from 122 different undergraduate institutions for support during...

Deadline

Mar 29, 2024

Community Foundation of Northeast Alabama Scholarships
$32,000

Congratulations! You are getting ready to graduate and looking for scholarships. Go to our webpage and click on the county in which you live and a list of scholarships will pop up. Click on each scholarship fund and carefully read the Guidelines to find out which scholarships you are eligible for. Once you are ready to begin, scroll down and start your application process. Best of luck!We have more than 45 scholarship funds with awards ranging from $500.00 annually to four-year awards totaling up to $32,000.Our mission is to achieve positive change through the generosity of donors, now and for generations...

Deadline

Mar 01, 2024

Samuel Huntington Public Service Award
$30,000

The Samuel Huntington Public Service Award provides $30,000 stipends for graduating college seniors to pursue one year of public service anywhere in the world. The award allows recipients to engage in a meaningful public service activity for one year before proceeding on to graduate school or a career.First presented in 1989, the award has provided 85 outstanding young people the opportunity to bring their extraordinary spirit of public service to reality. Recipients of the award include McArthur "Geniuses", the U.S. Surgeon General, Forbes 30 Under 30 Honorees, Queen of England's Young Leaders and BBC's 100 Most Influential Women of 2018.SelectionsAwards...

Deadline

Jan 12, 2024

Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarships
$30,000

The Jackie Robinson Foundation provides a multi-faceted experience designed to not only address the financial needs of students who aspire to attend college but to guide them through the process of higher education.ELIGIBILITYTo be eligible for a Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship, an applicant must:Be a graduating, minority high school seniorBe a United States citizenPresent evidence of financial needDemonstrate a record of academic excellenceDemonstrate leadership potential and a dedication to community servicePlan to attend an accredited and approved 4-year college within the United States or affiliated with a United States-based college or universityHave not accrued more than 25% of credits needed...

Deadline

Jan 10, 2024

American Rolex Scholarship
$30,000

Currently there are three Scholarships: North America, Europe, and Australasia. Each Scholarship provides a hands-on introduction to underwater and other aquatic-related endeavors for a young person considering a career in an underwater-related discipline. One scholar is selected from each of the three regions and each scholar spends approximately one year working side by side with current leaders in underwater fields. Each scholar travels primarily within their region, but may have opportunities throughout the underwater world. The range of experiences may include active participation in field studies, underwater research, scientific expeditions, laboratory assignments, equipment testing and design, photographic instruction, and other...

Deadline

Jan 15, 2024

American Rolex Scholarship
$30,000

Currently there are three Scholarships: North America, Europe, and Australasia. Each Scholarship provides a hands-on introduction to underwater and other aquatic-related endeavors for a young person considering a career in an underwater-related discipline. One scholar is selected from each of the three regions and each scholar spends approximately one year working side by side with current leaders in underwater fields. Each scholar travels primarily within their region, but may have opportunities throughout the underwater world. The range of experiences may include active participation in field studies, underwater research, scientific expeditions, laboratory assignments, equipment testing and design, photographic instruction, and other...

Deadline

Jan 15, 2024

Palmetto Fellows Scholarship Program
$29,000

The Palmetto Fellows Scholarship is a merit-based program established in 1988 and is administered bythe South Carolina Commission on Higher Education. The annual award amount for the freshman year is up to $6,700. The award amount for the sophomore, junior and senior years is up to $7,500 per year. Half of the Scholarship is awarded in the fall term and half in the spring. The Scholarship must be applied directly toward the cost of attendance, less any other gift aid received. Assuming continued eligibility, Palmetto Fellows may receive scholarship funding for a maximum of two consecutive terms towards a one-year...

Deadline

Apr 15, 2024

Colorado Masons' Benevolent Fund Scholarships
$28,000

The Colorado Masons’ Benevolent Fund Scholarship Committee was established in 1966. Scholarships amounting to over $8.5 million have been awarded to over 700 students to attend institutions of higher learning in Colorado. The scholarships are for up to $7000 per year, renewable for four years for a total of $28,000 and are awarded primarily for leadership, maturity, need, and scholastic ability without reference to race, creed, color, sex, or Masonic relationship. The only requirements are that an applicant be a graduating senior in a public high school in Colorado and the he or she attend an institution of higher learning...

Deadline

Mar 15, 2024

Selby Scholarships
$28,000

The Selbys were interested in helping local students with limited financial means pursue a higher education, with the goal of not only achieving a meaningful career, but also of helping their community.Today, “Selby Scholars” are undergraduate students who demonstrate maturity, grit, and resilience in the face of adversity. Selby Scholars are resourceful, committed, and academically prepared to succeed in college and the pursuit of their dreams.Our scholarship awards are renewable, with certain requirements, for the four years the student is enrolled full-time at an accredited college or university.Additionally, the Selby Foundation is currently administering the Sandra K. Lacey Scholarship (refer to...

Deadline

Mar 01, 2024

Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellowships
$27,000

The Poetry Foundation awards five Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellowships annually. Among the largest awards offered to young poets in the US, the $27,000 prize is intended to support exceptional US poets between 21 and 31 years of age.The fellowships were established in 1989 by the Indianapolis philanthropist Ruth Lilly and expanded in 2013 with a gift from the Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Memorial Fund.Application Process and TimelineRequirementsApplicants must be at least 21 years of age and no older than 31 years of age as of April 30, 2024.Applicants should be able to demonstrate a commitment to poetry.Applicants...

Deadline

Apr 15, 2024

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