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Vermell Segars Murphy Memorial Scholarship
Funded byReginald MurphyThis scholarship aims to recognize and support students at West Charlotte High School who exemplify the values that Vermell Segars Murphy held dear.Funded byReginald MurphyThis scholarship aims to recognize and support students at West Charlotte High School who exemplify the values that Vermell Segars Murphy held dear.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior
- School Name: West Charlotte High School
- State: North Carolina
- Race: African American
- Gender: Female-identifying
Amount:$2,500Deadline:May 01, 2025One Click Apply31Dr. Fletcher L. Gamble Scholarship
Funded byGLEN FISHERThis scholarship aims to support students who are preparing to make the leap from high school to college so they can be set up for success.Funded byGLEN FISHERThis scholarship aims to support students who are preparing to make the leap from high school to college so they can be set up for success.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school student graduating in 2025
- Gender: Male-identifying
- Race: African American
- Background: First-generation college student
- College Plans: Will attend an HBCU
Amount:$6,000Deadline:May 03, 2025One Click Apply32She Rose in Health Equity
Funded byThe She Rose Foundation USAThis scholarship seeks to empower future leaders in health equity so they can make a difference in the field.Funded byThe She Rose Foundation USAThis scholarship seeks to empower future leaders in health equity so they can make a difference in the field.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
- Race: Black
- Gender: Female-identifying
- Location: DMV area (Washington, D.C., Maryland, or Virginia)
- Field of Study: Health advocacy or public health efforts to address healthcare inequities
Amount:$500Deadline:May 06, 2025One Click Apply33Teenage Moms Deserve College Graduation Scholarship
Funded byShalom JohnsonThis scholarship aims to support students who are single mothers so they can get the encouragement and assistance they need to achieve their goals.Funded byShalom JohnsonThis scholarship aims to support students who are single mothers so they can get the encouragement and assistance they need to achieve their goals.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
- Age: 17-21 years old
- Race: African American
- Background: Single mother
Amount:$2,550Deadline:May 16, 2025One Click Apply34Aaron and Ruby Dicks Scholarship
Funded byDicks-BusseyThis scholarship seeks to honor the lives of Aaron and Ruby Dicks by supporting students in South Carolina who are pursuing higher education.Funded byDicks-BusseyThis scholarship seeks to honor the lives of Aaron and Ruby Dicks by supporting students in South Carolina who are pursuing higher education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- Race: Black
- State: South Carolina
Amount:$1,000Deadline:May 21, 2025One Click Apply35Ojeda Multi-County Youth Scholarship
Funded byGeanette Rodriguez-OjedaThe Ojeda Multi-County Youth Scholarship will be awarded to two deserving inner-city high school students to help pay for tuition and books.Funded byGeanette Rodriguez-OjedaThe Ojeda Multi-County Youth Scholarship will be awarded to two deserving inner-city high school students to help pay for tuition and books.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior
- Race: BIPOC
- GPA: 2.9 or higher
Amount:$500Deadline:May 25, 2025One Click Apply36Chineye Emeghara’s Outside the Binary: Black Women in Tech Scholarship
Funded byChineye EmegharaThis scholarship aims to support young women who are multifaceted in their interests and pursuits so they can achieve their goals.Funded byChineye EmegharaThis scholarship aims to support young women who are multifaceted in their interests and pursuits so they can achieve their goals.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school student
- Gender: Female-identifying
- Race: Black
- Background: Interest in technology but also outside of the field
Amount:$1,000Deadline:May 30, 2025One Click Apply37Mark Green Memorial Scholarship
Funded byLaTonya GreenThis scholarship seeks to help provide higher education opportunities to underprivileged and underserved students.Funded byLaTonya GreenThis scholarship seeks to help provide higher education opportunities to underprivileged and underserved students.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school junior, high school senior, or undergraduate student
- GPA: 3.2 GPA or higher
- Citizenship Status: U.S. citizen
- Background: Non-profit or volunteering experience
- Identity: Underprivileged or underrepresented student
Amount:$3,000Deadline:May 30, 2025One Click Apply38Rose Ifebigh Memorial Scholarship
Funded byAdaora IfebighThis scholarship aims to support female immigrants so they can overcome the obstacles they face and complete their college degrees.Funded byAdaora IfebighThis scholarship aims to support female immigrants so they can overcome the obstacles they face and complete their college degrees.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior or two or four-year undergraduate
- Gender: Female
- Background: Immigrant or foreign student
Amount:$2,000Deadline:Jun 10, 2025One Click Apply39Eunice Z. Gaddis Legacy Scholarship
Funded byAlisha MillsThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Eunice Z. Gaddis by supporting students who share her commitment to education.Funded byAlisha MillsThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Eunice Z. Gaddis by supporting students who share her commitment to education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
- Race: African American
- Background: Single mother
- Field of Study: Early childhood education
Amount:$500Deadline:Jun 13, 2025One Click Apply40Minority Women in STEM Financial Need Scholarship
Funded byDonald HuschleThis scholarship will support BIPOC women in STEM at the specific universities in Texas.Funded byDonald HuschleThis scholarship will support BIPOC women in STEM at the specific universities in Texas.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate
- Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
- Gender: Female
- Major: STEM
- School: University of Texas at Dallas, University of Texas at Austin, University of North Texas, The University of Texas at Arlington, Texas Woman's University, Texas A&M University- College Station
Amount:$10,000Deadline:Jun 15, 2025One Click Apply41Future Planner Scholarship
Funded byGian EventsThis scholarship seeks to support women of color who are working to pursue higher education in order to become the leaders of tomorrow.Funded byGian EventsThis scholarship seeks to support women of color who are working to pursue higher education in order to become the leaders of tomorrow.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school student or two or four-year undergraduate student
- Background: Leadership or event planning experience
- Race: BIPOC
- Gender: Female-identifying
Amount:$993Deadline:Jun 30, 2025One Click Apply421st Generation People Of Color Patrick Copney Memorial Music/Arts Scholarship
Funded byRobin CopneyThis scholarship will honor the memory of Patrick Copney and help support first generation students who are pursuing a music or arts degree.Funded byRobin CopneyThis scholarship will honor the memory of Patrick Copney and help support first generation students who are pursuing a music or arts degree.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school or undergraduate
- Race/Ethnicity: Black/African American
- Background: Low-income and will be or is a first-generation student
- Major/Field: Music or Arts
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Jul 05, 2025One Click Apply43Dr. Soronnadi Nnaji Legacy Scholarship
Funded byNnaji FamilyThis scholarship seeks to honor Dr. Soronnadi Nnaji by supporting students who are first or second-generation African immigrants as they pursue higher education.Funded byNnaji FamilyThis scholarship seeks to honor Dr. Soronnadi Nnaji by supporting students who are first or second-generation African immigrants as they pursue higher education.Eligibility Criteria:
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Background: First or second-generation African immigrant
- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
Amount:$5,000Deadline:Jul 12, 2025One Click Apply44Dark and Light Scholarship
Funded byWaynika HallThis scholarship seeks to help first-generation, BIPOC students from Georgia so they can continue their education and achieve their dreams.Funded byWaynika HallThis scholarship seeks to help first-generation, BIPOC students from Georgia so they can continue their education and achieve their dreams.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Must be a senior in high school
- Location: Must be from Georgia
- Background: Must be a first-generation student
- Race: Must be BIPOC
Amount:$500Deadline:Jul 13, 2025One Click Apply45Kristen Miles Women in Sports Scholarship
Funded byMiles Reed FamilyThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Kristen Miles by supporting women who are looking to make their mark in sports.Funded byMiles Reed FamilyThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Kristen Miles by supporting women who are looking to make their mark in sports.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
- Gender: Female-identifying
- Desired Career Field: Sports industry
- Race: Person of Color
Amount:$25,000Deadline:Jul 15, 2025One Click Apply46AROC AI/ML Scholarship
Funded byAROCThis scholarship aims to narrow the gap in access to STEM education so that all students can pursue the careers of their dreams.Funded byAROCThis scholarship aims to narrow the gap in access to STEM education so that all students can pursue the careers of their dreams.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
- Race: African American
- Field of Study: STEM
Amount:$5,000Deadline:Jul 31, 2025One Click Apply47Elevate Women in Technology Scholarship
Funded byCalvin RosserThe Elevate Women in Technology Scholarship exists to move the tech industry in the right direction by empowering the next generation of extraordinary women leaders.Funded byCalvin RosserThe Elevate Women in Technology Scholarship exists to move the tech industry in the right direction by empowering the next generation of extraordinary women leaders.All students are eligibleAmount:$500Deadline:Jul 31, 2025One Click Apply48Hue Ta Asian American Scholarship
Funded byTuan TaThis scholarship seeks to celebrate and empower young leaders who are championing mental health and disability rights within the Asian American community and beyond.Funded byTuan TaThis scholarship seeks to celebrate and empower young leaders who are championing mental health and disability rights within the Asian American community and beyond.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- Race: Asian American
- Background: Volunteering experience
- Field of Study: Mental health
Amount:$500Deadline:Aug 11, 2025One Click Apply49Willie 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 Apply50Kayla Nicole Monk Memorial Scholarship
Funded byMonk FamilyThis scholarship seeks to carry on Kayla Nicole Monk’s name and legacy by helping students achieve their dreams.Funded byMonk FamilyThis scholarship seeks to carry on Kayla Nicole Monk’s name and legacy by helping students achieve their dreams.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
- GPA: 2.5 or higher
- Background: Community service experience
- Gender: Female-identifying
- Identity: Minority
- Field of Study: Culinary arts or STEAM
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Nov 03, 2025One Click Apply51William 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 Apply52Bubba 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 winner53The GIST Women’s Sports Business Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgThis scholarship is for students passionate about sports media and leveling the playing field for women in sports.Funded byBold.orgThis scholarship is for students passionate about sports media and leveling the playing field for women in sports.All students are eligibleAmount:$1,000Deadline:Jun 01, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner54Hyacinth 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 winners55Onward 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 winners56Najal Judd Women in STEM Scholarship
Funded byNajal JuddThe Najal Judd Women in STEM Scholarship exists to support women in their journey to earn a STEM degree.Funded byNajal JuddThe Najal Judd Women in STEM Scholarship exists to support women in their journey to earn a STEM degree.All students are eligibleAmount:$500Deadline:Feb 28, 2021One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner57#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 winner58Barbara J. DeVaney Memorial Scholarship Fund
Funded byEstate of Barbara DeVaneyThis scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of Barbara J. DeVaney by supporting women from demographics who often fall through the cracks.Funded byEstate of Barbara DeVaneyThis scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of Barbara J. DeVaney by supporting women from demographics who often fall through the cracks.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school, undergraduate, graduate, or trade school student
- Gender: Women
- Identity/Background: Single mother, widow, immigrant, woman of color, first-generation college student, and/or survivor of abuse
Amount:$90,000Deadline:Sep 21, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
12 winners59Mohamed 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 winners60