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Nicanor Rufo Rare Scholarship
Funded byRosielyn RufoThis scholarship seeks to honor Nicanor Rufo’s life by raising awareness of rare diseases and supporting those who have been affected by them.- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
- Background: First-generation college student
- State: California
- Health: Has a rare disease or a loved one with a rare disease
$500Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Jul 15, 2022One Click Apply61Michael Delaney Sullivan Scholarship
Funded byMichael Delaney SullivanThis scholarship aims to support community college students interested in continuing their education and pursuing careers in molecular biology.- Education Level: Undergraduate student at a community college
- State: California
- Field of Study: Molecular biology
- Future Goals: Transferring to a four-year institution
$2,000Scholarship is awarded to
2 winnersDeadline:Aug 31, 2022One Click Apply62WTFintech? No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgThis scholarship is perfect for anyone interested in entrepreneurship, tech, and finance news.All students are eligible$1,000Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Oct 01, 2022One Click Apply63Bruin Pride - UCLA No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgThis scholarship aims to reward students at UCLA for their school spirit and passion so they can reduce their need for student debt when paying for college.- School: UCLA
$10,000Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Oct 31, 2022One Click Apply64Future Minority Leaders Scholarship
Funded byFermin & ShiThis scholarship aims to support and uplift minority students so they have the resources necessary to complete their degrees.- Education Level: High school senior
- Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
- Financial Status: Low-income
- State: California
$1,000Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Nov 01, 2022One Click Apply65Craig Norrbom Baseball Scholarship
Funded byNorrbom FamilyThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Craig Norrbom by supporting students in who share his love for baseball.- Education Level: High school senior (2023)
- Sport: Plays baseball for a school team
$5,000Scholarship is awarded to
5 winnersDeadline:Jan 01, 2023One Click Apply66Exemplary Commitment to OneHealth Scholarship
Funded byBrigitte SpenceThis scholarship will support high school seniors from California who are passionate about the OneHealth mission of bettering the environment, the welfare of animals, and public health.- Education Level: High school senior
- State: California
- Major of Interest: Public health, animal studies, or environmental studies
- Experience: Volunteer or non-profit work
$500Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Feb 01, 2023One Click Apply67Kotick Health Equity Scholarship
Funded byKotickThis scholarship will support students of USC Los Angeles who are passionate about promoting health equity.- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate
- School: University of Southern California in Los Angeles
- Experience: Non-profit work or volunteer experience
$4,000Scholarship is awarded to
2 winnersDeadline:Mar 01, 2023One Click Apply68GD Sandeford Memorial Scholarship
Funded bySandeford FamilyThis scholarship aims to make college more accessible by helping underserved African American students afford to pursue their dreams of higher education.- Education Level: Pursuing a four-year undergraduate degree
- Race: African American
- Background: First-generation college student
- Involvement: Volunteering experience
- GPA minimum: 2.75
$3,000Scholarship is awarded to
3 winnersDeadline:Apr 15, 2023One Click Apply69"Aunty" Geri Kuhia Tribute Scholarship
Funded bySandwich Islands Network, IncThis scholarship seeks to honor “Aunty” Geri Kuhia by supporting deserving students who aim to pursue higher education.- State: California
- Field of Study: Performing arts
- Education Level: High school senior, trade school, undergraduate or graduate
$3,000Scholarship is awarded to
3 winnersDeadline:May 01, 2023One Click Apply70Donovan Ghimenti Legacy Scholarship
Funded byGhimenti FamilyThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Donovan Ghimenti by supporting students who have struggled with mental health or drug abuse.- State: California
- Background: Has been affected by mental health issues or drug abuse
- Education Level: High school, trade school, or undergraduate student
$5,000Scholarship is awarded to
5 winnersDeadline:May 01, 2023One Click Apply71Dedication for Education Scholarship
Funded byNekiBazaarThe Dedication for Education Scholarship aims to support first-generation college students in California who show strong academic promise.- Education Level: Highschool or undergraduate
- State: California
- Background: First-generation and underrepresented minority
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
$1,000Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Dec 28, 2023One Click Apply72Aurelio J. Barrera Memorial Arts Scholarship
Funded byBarrera-VillegasThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Aurelio J. Barrera by supporting students who are passionate about the arts.- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- State: California
- Ethnicity: Hispanic
- Field of Study: Arts
$1,500Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Apr 14, 2024One Click Apply73Virginia Jeanette Drummond Kissane Women in STEM Memorial Scholarship
Funded byKissane FamilyThis scholarship will support young women in STEM in honor of Virginia Jeanette Drummond Kissane.- Education Level: High school or undergraduate
- Major: STEM
- Gender: Woman
- Alumnae of School: Girls Middle School of Palo Alto, or of Presentation High School of San Jose, California
$3,000Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Apr 15, 2024One Click Apply74Lola Scholarship
Funded byLEAD FilipinoThis scholarship aims to support Filipino Americans so they can persevere through the challenges they face and complete their college degrees.- State: California
- Race/Ethnicity: Filipino American
- Education Level: Undergraduate and graduate students
$3,000Scholarship is awarded to
3 winnersDeadline:Apr 17, 2024One Click Apply75San Marino Woman’s Club Scholarship
Funded bySan Marino Woman’s ClubThis scholarship seeks to support students who are committed to serving others so they can afford to pursue their academic goals.- Education Level: High school senior
- GPA: 3.5 or higher
- State: California
- Background: Volunteering and/or community service experience
$5,000Scholarship is awarded to
2 winnersDeadline:May 07, 2024One Click Apply76CF Boleky Scholarship
Funded byBenjamin LagueThis scholarship aims to honor CF Boleky by supporting students who have a strong relationship with their best friends.- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- State: California
$1,500Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Jul 29, 2024One Click Apply77Fuerza in Health Scholarship
Funded byEstanislaoThis scholarship seeks to offset the cost of medical school so underserved students can overcome the barriers they face and complete their education.- Education Level: Graduate student in medical school
- State: California or Illinois
- Identity: Underrepresented minority student
- Background: First-generation, low-income
$1,000Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Oct 24, 2024One Click Apply78Rev. and Mrs. E B Dunbar Scholarship
Funded byDonald DunbarThis scholarship will support a minority student.- Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
- State: Kentucky or California
$1,000Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Nov 01, 2024One Click Apply79Rudy J. Mazzetti Culinary Arts Scholarship
Funded byMazzetti FamilyThis scholarship aims to honor the legacy of Rudy J. Mazzetti by supporting California students who are interested in pursuing a degree in culinary arts.- Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or trade school student
- State: California
- Field of Study: Culinary arts
$2,500Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Nov 30, 2024One Click Apply80Sharon L. Smartt Memorial Scholarship
Funded byDebrah Smartt HenryThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Sharon L. Smartt by supporting students who are pursuing the humanities.- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
- Gender: Female-identifying
- State: California, Oregon, or Washington
- Field of Study: Humanities (English, history, etc.)
- Background: FGLI (first-generation, low-income)
$500Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Jan 01, 2025One Click Apply81Fernandez Scholarship
Funded byAdam FernandezThis scholarship aims to make higher education more accessible by supporting students who are preparing to make the transition from high school to college.- Education Level: High school senior
- State: California
$2,000Scholarship is awarded to
2 winnersDeadline:Feb 01, 2025One Click Apply82Doan Foundation Arts Scholarship
Funded byDoan Incorporated (Doan Foundation)This scholarship aims to support marginalized teens in California who are pursuing careers in the arts so they have the resources they need to achieve their dreams.- Education Level: High school senior
- GPA: 2.5 or higher
- State: California
- Financial Status: Low-income
- Field of Study: Arts
$4,000Scholarship is awarded to
6 winnersDeadline:Mar 01, 202583Nanci Henderson Memorial Scholarship
Funded byHenderson FamilyThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Nanci Henderson by supporting young women who share her passion for athletics.- Education Level: High school senior
- State: California
- Gender: Female-identifying
$1,000Scholarship is awarded to
2 winnersDeadline:Mar 05, 2025One Click Apply84Stitt Family Aeronautics & Aerospace Scholarship
Funded byStittThis scholarship aims to support students who are pursuing the field of aeronautics or aerospace and need financial assistance in order to do so.- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
- Background: Financial need
- GPA: 3.5 or higher if in high school; 3.3 or higher if undergraduate
- Field of Study: Aerospace or aeronautics
- Degree Level: High School senior or undergraduate
- State: Arizona, Colorado, California, Nevada, Oregon, or Washington
$22,500Scholarship is awarded to
3 winnersDeadline:Mar 20, 2025One Click Apply85Ambrose “The Legend” Stevens Scholarship
Funded byStevensThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Ambrose Stevens by supporting students who share his background and love for helping others.- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- State: California
- Desired Career: Paramedic services
$2,500Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Mar 24, 2025One Click Apply86Helping Hand Fund
Funded byFermin & ShiThis scholarship seeks to provide support to those who are determined to achieve their dreams despite the challenges they face.- Education Level: High school student
- State : California
- Background: BIPOC
- Financial Status: Low-Income
$2,500Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Mar 31, 2025One Click Apply87Lori Nethaway Memorial Scholarship
Funded byStacey SprenkelThis scholarship will support a female high school senior in California.- Education Level: High school senior
- State: California
- Gender: Woman
- Background: First-generation college student
$1,000Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Apr 01, 2025One Click Apply88D’Andre J. Brown Memorial Scholarship
Funded byCindy BrownThis scholarship aims to honor the life of D’Andre J. Brown by supporting students who have overcome adversity or hardship in their lives.- Education Level: High school senior
- State: California
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
$555Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Apr 01, 2025One Click Apply89Noam Nicholson Memorial Scholarship
Funded byLift Every Voice TodayThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Noam Nicholson by supporting students who share his passion for optometry.- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
- Field of Study: Optometry
- State: Washington, California or Tennessee
$1,100Scholarship is in reviewDeadline:Apr 11, 2025One Click Apply90