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Christian ‘Myles’ Pratt Foundation Fine Arts Scholarship
Funded byRakeia Pratt and FamilyTo honor the life and legacy of Christian ‘Myles’ Pratt, this scholarship will be awarded to one student from a minority background who has big aspirations for their artistic career.Funded byRakeia Pratt and FamilyTo honor the life and legacy of Christian ‘Myles’ Pratt, this scholarship will be awarded to one student from a minority background who has big aspirations for their artistic career.Eligibility Criteria:
- Major of Interest: Ceramics, Computer Animation, Game Design, Drawing, Animation, Graphic Design, Illustration, Painting, Sculpture
- Ethnicity: BIPOC
Amount:$1,100Deadline:Aug 12, 202591Drs. Julieto and Marlyn Eltanal Scholarship
Funded byRossana EltanalThis scholarship aims to honor Julieto and Marlyn Eltanal by supporting the next generation of doctors as they finish their education.Funded byRossana EltanalThis scholarship aims to honor Julieto and Marlyn Eltanal by supporting the next generation of doctors as they finish their education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Graduate student
- School: Cornell University
- Field of Study: Medicine
- Ethnicity: Chinese or Filipino
- Financial Status: Low-income
Amount:$10,000Deadline:Aug 12, 2025One Click Apply92Jesus Baez-Santos Memorial Scholarship
Funded bySandra CruzThis scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Jesus-Baez-Santos by supporting students who have faced obstacles when pursuing higher education.Funded bySandra CruzThis scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Jesus-Baez-Santos by supporting students who have faced obstacles when pursuing higher education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Race: BIPOC
- Background: First-generation college student
- State: New York
- Education Level: High school senior or freshman undergraduate
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Sep 01, 2025One Click Apply93Willie Mae Rawls Scholarship
Funded byFreddie L Brown Jr.This scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of Willie Mae Rawls by supporting students at HBCUs who have financial need and are interested in religion, community service, and other forms of serving others.Funded byFreddie L Brown Jr.This scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of Willie Mae Rawls by supporting students at HBCUs who have financial need and are interested in religion, community service, and other forms of serving others.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education: Must be an undergraduate student at an HBCU
- Experience: Must have community service experience
- Major: Must be studying religion
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Sep 16, 2025One Click Apply94Dr. Sami Shafiq-Barker Memorial Scholarship
Funded byCarl BarkerThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Dr. Sami Shafiq-Barker by supporting students who are following in her footsteps.Funded byCarl BarkerThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Dr. Sami Shafiq-Barker by supporting students who are following in her footsteps.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Graduate student
- Field of Study: Pharmacy
Amount:$2,000Deadline:Sep 22, 2025One Click Apply95William A. Lewis Scholarship
Funded byEdwards_Lewis FamilyThis scholarship aims to honor the legacy of William A. Lewis by supporting underrepresented students interested in pursuing careers in mathematics or other STEM fields.Funded byEdwards_Lewis FamilyThis scholarship aims to honor the legacy of William A. Lewis by supporting underrepresented students interested in pursuing careers in mathematics or other STEM fields.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
- School Type: Historically Black College or University (HBCU)
- Race: BIPOC
- Field of Study: STEM
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Nov 30, 2025One Click Apply96Charles Cheesman's Student Debt Reduction Scholarship
Funded byCheesman FamilyThis scholarship will provide for college students or adults currently in a career, who have student debt. Students must be African American or Hispanic/Latino and first-generation students in order to apply.Funded byCheesman FamilyThis scholarship will provide for college students or adults currently in a career, who have student debt. Students must be African American or Hispanic/Latino and first-generation students in order to apply.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student, college graduate
- Race/Ethnicity: African American or Hispanic/Latino
- Debt Status: Has student loan debt
- Background: Was/is a first generation student
Amount:$10,000Deadline:Nov 30, 2025One Click Apply97Bubba Wallace Live to Be Different Scholarship
Funded byBubba WallaceThis scholarship exists to support one student who strives to live a different and more inclusive lifestyle every day.Funded byBubba WallaceThis scholarship exists to support one student who strives to live a different and more inclusive lifestyle every day.All students are eligibleAmount:$10,000Deadline:May 31, 2021One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner98Future Leaders in Technology Scholarship - College Award
Funded byVirtasant Inc.The Future Leaders in Technology Scholarship will support one college student as a way to bridge the gap between opportunity and access in the tech industry.Funded byVirtasant Inc.The Future Leaders in Technology Scholarship will support one college student as a way to bridge the gap between opportunity and access in the tech industry.All students are eligibleAmount:$2,500Deadline:Jan 16, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner99Future Leaders in Technology Scholarship - High School Award
Funded byVirtasant Inc.The Future Leaders in Technology Scholarship will support two high school students as a way to bridge the gap between opportunity and access in the tech industry.Funded byVirtasant Inc.The Future Leaders in Technology Scholarship will support two high school students as a way to bridge the gap between opportunity and access in the tech industry.All students are eligibleAmount:$2,000Deadline:Jan 16, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners100Robert Lee, Sr. and Bernice Williams Memorial Scholarship
Funded byZodiScrubs LLCThis scholarship aims to support underrepresented students who aspire to further their education and build their careers.Funded byZodiScrubs LLCThis scholarship aims to support underrepresented students who aspire to further their education and build their careers.Eligibility Criteria:
- Background: Underrepresented minority (BIPOC, women, LGBTQ+, and/or disabled)
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
Amount:$500Deadline:Apr 23, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner101AMPLIFY Diversity in Technology Scholarship
Funded bySteph SmithThis scholarship exists to amplify underrepresented voices in technology.Funded bySteph SmithThis scholarship exists to amplify underrepresented voices in technology.Eligibility Criteria:
- Status: Underrepresented group
Amount:$700Deadline:Dec 01, 2021One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner102Andrew Perez Mental Illness/Suicidal Awareness Education Scholarship
Funded byJesus PerezThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Andrew Perez by helping students push through their mental illnesses and pursue their education.Funded byJesus PerezThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Andrew Perez by helping students push through their mental illnesses and pursue their education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
- Race: BIPOC
Amount:$1,000Deadline:May 13, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner103Kenyada Me'Chon Thomas Legacy Scholarship
Funded byCermonia ThomasThis scholarship will support BIPOC high school seniors with a GPA of 2.5 or higher.Funded byCermonia ThomasThis scholarship will support BIPOC high school seniors with a GPA of 2.5 or higher.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior
- Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
- GPA: 2.5 or higher
Amount:$4,000Deadline:Jun 01, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
4 winners104Gabriella Carter Music and Me Scholarship
Funded byGabriella CarterThis scholarship will support one Black student in any field of study who is passionate about listening to or creating music.Funded byGabriella CarterThis scholarship will support one Black student in any field of study who is passionate about listening to or creating music.All students are eligibleAmount:$1,778Deadline:Mar 04, 2021One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner105Hyacinth Malcolm Memorial Scholarship
Funded byThe Malcolm FamilyThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Hyacinth Malcolm by supporting students throughout their pursuit of higher education.Funded byThe Malcolm FamilyThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Hyacinth Malcolm by supporting students throughout their pursuit of higher education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- Race: African American
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
Amount:$6,171Deadline:Dec 01, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
5 winners106Onward and Upward Scholarship
Funded byLatoya ThorneThis scholarship seeks to support students who need financial assistance in order to pursue their career goals.Funded byLatoya ThorneThis scholarship seeks to support students who need financial assistance in order to pursue their career goals.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior
Amount:$1,503Deadline:May 19, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
3 winners107Black Leaders Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgThis scholarship seeks to celebrate Black History Month by supporting the next generation of Black leaders.Funded byBold.orgThis scholarship seeks to celebrate Black History Month by supporting the next generation of Black leaders.Eligibility Criteria:
- Race: Black/African American
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Jan 03, 2025One Click ApplyScholarship is in review108Mary P. Perlea Scholarship Fund
Funded byPerleaThis scholarship seeks to honor Mary P. Perlea’s legacy by supporting underrepresented or disadvantaged students so they can reach their full potential.Funded byPerleaThis scholarship seeks to honor Mary P. Perlea’s legacy by supporting underrepresented or disadvantaged students so they can reach their full potential.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- Background: Underrepresented or disadvantaged (BIPOC, LGBTQ+, single mom, etc.)
Amount:$500Deadline:Jun 01, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner109Anderson Engineering Scholarship
Funded byCharles AndersonThis scholarship seeks to support students of color who are pursuing their dream careers in engineering despite the challenges they face.Funded byCharles AndersonThis scholarship seeks to support students of color who are pursuing their dream careers in engineering despite the challenges they face.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- Race: BIPOC
- Field of Study: Engineering
Amount:$50,470Deadline:Jul 31, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
7 winners110Snap Finance “Funding the Future” Scholarship
Funded bySnap FinanceThis scholarship will support 15 undergraduate students who are part of a marginalized group.Funded bySnap FinanceThis scholarship will support 15 undergraduate students who are part of a marginalized group.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: 3rd or 4th year undergraduate
Amount:$15,000Deadline:Jun 15, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
15 winners111Impact Scholarship for Black Students
Funded byMechanism VenturesThis grant will be awarded to a Black student who excels at dreaming big and starting small while building towards their dreams.Funded byMechanism VenturesThis grant will be awarded to a Black student who excels at dreaming big and starting small while building towards their dreams.Eligibility Criteria:
- Ethnicity: African American
Amount:$2,550Deadline:May 10, 2021One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner112#BlackLivesMatter Scholarship
Funded byOrnella AltunyanThis scholarship will support a black student who has inspiring goals, across any field of study or desired career.Funded byOrnella AltunyanThis scholarship will support a black student who has inspiring goals, across any field of study or desired career.Eligibility Criteria:
- Ethnicity: African American
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Aug 19, 2020One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner113Amelia Boynton and S.W. Boynton Scholarship
Funded byAmelia Boynton Robinson FoundationThis scholarship aims to honor the lives of Amelia and Samuel William Boynton by supporting African American undergraduates and graduates students.Funded byAmelia Boynton Robinson FoundationThis scholarship aims to honor the lives of Amelia and Samuel William Boynton by supporting African American undergraduates and graduates students.Eligibility Criteria:
- Race: African American
- Education Level: Undergraduate and graduate student
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Jul 15, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner114Sikora Drake STEM Scholarship
Funded bySikora DrakeThis scholarship aims to support minority students so they can pursue higher education in STEM.Funded bySikora DrakeThis scholarship aims to support minority students so they can pursue higher education in STEM.Eligibility Criteria:
- Field of Study: STEM
- Identity: Female identifying, BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and/or first-generation
Amount:$3,000Deadline:Nov 01, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
3 winners115Mohamed Magdi Taha Memorial Scholarship
Funded byTaha FamilyThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Mohamed Magdi Taha by supporting students who possess similar qualities and are also ‘up-standers’ in their communities.Funded byTaha FamilyThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Mohamed Magdi Taha by supporting students who possess similar qualities and are also ‘up-standers’ in their communities.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- Race: Black/African
- Major of Interest: STEM or the arts
Amount:$3,000Deadline:Nov 22, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
3 winners116West Family Scholarship
Funded byWest FamilyThis scholarship aims to honor the West family legacy by helping underserved students access higher education.Funded byWest FamilyThis scholarship aims to honor the West family legacy by helping underserved students access higher education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Background: Active in athletics, community, drama, band, etc.
- Education Level: Undergraduate or high school senior
Amount:$500Deadline:Jul 15, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner117BIPOC Scholars in STEM
Funded byDarshana UmakanthThis scholarship seeks to support students of color who need financial assistance in order to pursue their ambitions in STEM fields.Funded byDarshana UmakanthThis scholarship seeks to support students of color who need financial assistance in order to pursue their ambitions in STEM fields.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
- Race: BIPOC
- Background: From a financially underserved community
- Field of Study: Computer science, mathematics, or another STEM field
Amount:$10,000Deadline:Oct 20, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners118Lester and Coque Gibson Community Service Scholarship
Funded byLee FamilyThis scholarship seeks to continue the legacy of Lester and Coque Gibson by offering financial assistance to students pursuing higher education in an effort to serve their community and build a legacy of their own.Funded byLee FamilyThis scholarship seeks to continue the legacy of Lester and Coque Gibson by offering financial assistance to students pursuing higher education in an effort to serve their community and build a legacy of their own.Eligibility Criteria:
- State: Texas
- Background: Community service experience
- Education Level: Undergraduate at a two or four-year university
Amount:$600Deadline:May 01, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner119Wilma King Means Scholarship
Funded byOrlando JacobsThis scholarship will support women from low-income communities to kickstart the contagious cycle of upward mobility.Funded byOrlando JacobsThis scholarship will support women from low-income communities to kickstart the contagious cycle of upward mobility.All students are eligibleAmount:$575Deadline:Feb 20, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
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