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First Generation College Scholarship
Funded byJames HongThis scholarship aims to support first-generation immigrants who are paving a new path in their families through their pursuit of higher education.- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- Background: First-generation college student and immigrant
- Financial Status: Financial need
$4,000Deadline:Jul 21, 2025One Click Apply31Margaret E. Lucas "Full-Blooded Wolfpack" Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Margaret E. Lucas by supporting students pursuing special education degrees.- Field of Study: Special education
- Education Level: Undergraduate and graduate students
- School: North Carolina State University, Meredith College
$12,000Only 30 days left!One Click Apply32Beacon of Light Scholarship
Funded byChristina JuddThis scholarship seeks to support students who are pursuing higher education so they can afford to complete their degrees and go on to make a difference in the health and wellness of others.- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
- Field of Study: Healthcare or medicine
- Background: Non-profit or volunteering experience
$700Deadline:Aug 19, 2025One Click Apply33Sandra West ALS Foundation Scholarship
Funded byWest FamilyThis scholarship aims to support college students who face the dual challenges of academic pursuit and familial responsibilities during a difficult time.- Background: Child of a parent with ALS
- Financial Status: Family facing financial hardship
- Education Level: Current or prospective college student
$17,440Deadline:May 30, 2025One Click Apply34Dan Leahy Scholarship Fund
Funded byDan Leahy Scholarship FundThis scholarship seeks to honor Dan Leahy’s legacy by supporting high school and community college students so they can afford higher education.- Extracurricular Involvement: Speech and debate or mock trial
- Education Level: You must be a high school or community college student
$3,000Only 30 days left!One Click Apply35Kozakov Foundation Scholarship for Creatives in Theater, Film, or Dance
Funded byKozakov FoundationThis scholarship aims to uplift students who are passionate about the arts and pursuing higher education and careers in their dream fields.- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- Field of Study: Acting, directing, dance, theater, or film
$5,133Only 30 days left!36Ryan Yebba Memorial Mental Health Scholarship
Funded byYebba FamilyThis scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Ryan Yebba by supporting students who are passionate about pursuing a career in mental health treatment.- Education Level: High school junior or senior
- Field of Study: Mental health
$1,900Only 25 days left!One Click Apply37Judy Fowler Memorial Scholarship
Funded byFowler FamilyThis scholarship will support a student from Utah.- State: Utah
- Education Level: High school senior
$3,238Deadline:May 18, 2025One Click Apply38StatusGator Women in Tech Scholarship
Funded byNimble Industries, Inc.This scholarship seeks to remove the barriers that remain in the tech industry by supporting gender equity.- Field of Study: Tech
- Education Level: High school senior
- Gender: Female-identifying
$3,100Deadline:Jul 13, 2025One Click Apply39Amber D. Hudson Memorial Scholarship
Funded byHudson FamilyThis scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Amber D. Hudson Memorial by supporting students who are pursuing careers related to nutrition.- Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
- Gender: Female-identifying
- Desired Career: Registered Dietitian (RD), Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN), Certified Nutrition Specialist, or another nutrition-related position
$1,600Deadline:Jun 15, 2025One Click Apply40John Geremia Memorial Industrial Trades Scholarship
Funded bySiblings of JohnThis scholarship seeks to honor the memory of John Geremia by supporting students who are pursuing careers in the skilled industrial trades.- Education Level: High school senior
- Field of Study: Skilled industrial trades
$4,000Only 2 days left!One Click Apply41Arkansas Women in Accounting Scholarship
Funded byLee Ann BensonThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Linda Wallingsford Holmstrom by supporting the next generation of women in accounting as they pursue their professional goals.- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
- State: Arkansas
- Gender: Female-identifying
- Field of Study: Accounting
$2,200Deadline:Jun 09, 2025One Click Apply42Big Heart Scholarship
Funded byGentile FamilyThis scholarship will honor the life of Jonathan Gentile and help support students from Bethal Park High School.- School: Bethel Park High School
- Education Level: High school
$1,525Only 9 days left!One Click Apply43OMNIS Scholarship
Funded byOmnis EducationThis scholarship seeks to support students who are attending community college so they can prepare to continue their educational journeys.- Education Level: Associate student
- Identity: Minority
- School: Chemeketa Community College
- Financial Status: Low-income
$2,000Deadline:Jun 24, 2025One Click Apply44Dr. Jade Education Scholarship
Funded byThe Dr Jade Brand, LLCThis scholarship will help support African American women attending graduate school.- Education Level: Graduate student
- Race/Ethnicity: Black/African American
- Gender: Woman
- Experience: Currently working full-time
$2,500Deadline:Jan 01, 2026One Click Apply45Julia Elizabeth Legacy Scholarship
Funded byCedric Scott, Jr.This scholarship seeks to support underrepresented minority students who are planning to pursue a college degree in a STEM-related field.- Education Level: Must be a high school student
- Race: Must be an African American student
- Career Goals: Must be planning to pursue a STEM-related degree
$905Deadline:Jun 05, 2025One Click Apply46Annika Clarisse Memorial Scholarship
Funded byEyzaguirre Transgender Youth Education FundThis scholarship aims to honor Cesar’s life by supporting transgender students who are pursuing higher education despite the obstacles they are facing.- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
- Identity: Transgender
- Background: Financial need
$1,200Deadline:Jun 29, 2025One Click Apply47Dr. Christine Lawther First in the Family Scholarship
Funded byChristine LawtherThis scholarship aims to support students who are forging new paths for their families by obtaining college degrees.- Background: First-generation college student
- Education Level: Four-year undergraduate student
$1,100Deadline:Jul 23, 2025One Click Apply48Charles Reid Imperial Scholarship
Funded byKaren HarttThis scholarship seeks to support students who are planning to dedicate their careers to the skilled trades in order to make a difference.- Location: Connecticut
- Education Level: High school senior
- Field of Study: Trades
$1,220Deadline:May 19, 2025One Click Apply49Brittany McGlone Memorial Scholarship
Funded byMcGloneThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Brittany McGlone by supporting students who are in pursuit of higher education.- Education Level: High school senior
- Field of Interest: Art, music, or criminal justice
$815Deadline:Jun 25, 2025One Click Apply50Area 51 Miners Sustainability and Geoscience Scholarship
Funded byArea 51 MinersThis scholarship aims to support students who are passionate about giving back through advancing sustainability.- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
- Field of Study: Geology or environmental science
$530Deadline:Jun 23, 2025One Click Apply51Catherine (Kay) Williams Memorial Arts Scholarship
Funded byThe Williams FamilyThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Kay Williams by supporting students who demonstrate artistic talent.- State: Florida
- Field of Study: Art
- Gender: Female
- Education Level: High school senior
- GPA greater than or equal to: 3
- Financial Status: Low-Income
$2,000Only 16 days left!One Click Apply52Jonathan Cardoso Barbosa Memorial Scholarship
Funded byCardoso BarbosaThis scholarship seeks to uplift young men who embody Jonny's spirit of grit and impact by providing financial support to help them realize their future goals.- Education Level: High school senior
- State: Massachusetts
- Gender: Male-identifying
- Race: BIPOC
$3,053Only 27 days left!One Click Apply53Norman C. Nelson IV Memorial Scholarship
Funded bySolaitaThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Norman C. Nelson IV by supporting students who are pursuing medical careers.- Education Level: High school senior
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Background: Financial need
- Field of Study: Medicine
$4,000Only 26 days left!One Click Apply54Karen Von Bernewitz Memorial Scholarship
Funded byVon BernewitzThis scholarship seeks to honor the life and memory of Karen Von Bernewitz by supporting students who share her love for music and service.- Education Level: High school junior or senior
- Location: Virginia, Maryland, or Washington, D.C.
- Field of Study: Music or service industry (public or civil service, education, social work, medicine, fire, rescue, EMS, etc.)
$3,810Deadline:Jun 18, 2025One Click Apply55Rev. Herman A. Martin Memorial Scholarship
Funded byChauncey JonesThis scholarship is open to all high school seniors in Arkansas who want to use their studies to make the world a better place.- Location: Arkanasas
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Education Level: High School Senior
$2,000Only 1 day left!One Click Apply56Teenage 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.- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
- Age: 17-21 years old
- Race: African American
- Background: Single mother
$5,000Deadline:May 16, 2025One Click Apply57Hulede Collegiate Golf Scholarship
Funded byJohn C. HuledeThis scholarship seeks to support student-athletes who excel in golf, community involvement, and extracurricular participation.- Race: BIPOC
- Sport: Golf
- Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate student, graduate student
- GPA: 3.0
$15,000Deadline:Jun 01, 202558Marion John Shepard, Jr. Scholarship
Funded byShepard FamilyThis scholarship aims to honor Marion John Shepard Jr. by supporting students who have lost a parent so they can stay on track and complete their education.- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- Field of Study: Education
- Background: Has lost a parent
$2,190Deadline:Jul 08, 2025One Click Apply59Reginald "Reggie" Jackson Jr. Scholarship
Funded byEricka Brooks-JacksonThis scholarship aims to honor the life and legacy of Reginald Jackson Jr. by supporting students who share his devotion to health and wellness.- Education Level: High school senior
- Field of Study: Health and wellness
- Background: Involvement in health and wellness clubs, volunteer programs, or community service
- State: Maryland
$1,500Deadline:Jul 31, 2025One Click Apply60