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1st 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.- 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
$1,000Only 3 days left!One Click Apply61Bayli Lake Memorial Scholarship for Creative Excellence
Funded byLake FamilyThis scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Bayli Lake by supporting students who share her passion for art.- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- Background: First-generation college student
- Field of Study: Art
$1,000Only 3 days left!One Click Apply62Peter J. Musto Memorial Scholarship
Funded byRACE Cancer FoundationThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Peter J. Musto by supporting students who have been affected by cancer, either through their own diagnosis or the diagnosis of a family member.- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- State: Pennsylvania
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Background: Has been affected by cancer
$1,500Only 5 days left!63John Acuña Memorial Scholarship
Funded byAcunaThis scholarship aims to honor the life of John Acuña by supporting students who have served their country and are now pursuing their academic goals.- Background: Veteran
- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
$4,000Only 5 days left!One Click Apply64Clark Emerging Leaders Scholarship
Funded byLorenzo ClarkThis scholarship aims to support students in need so they can successfully complete their college degrees and embark on their futures.- GPA: 3.0 GPA or higher
- Education Level: Incoming student to an HBCU or a rising sophomore at an HBCU
- Location: Tarrant or Dallas counties of Texas
- Identity: Underrepresented minority
- Experience: Volunteering and leadership experience
- Field of Study: Business-related degree (management, accounting, finance, etc.)
$1,000Only 5 days left!One Click Apply65Positively Sharon Memorial Scholarship
Funded byLeanna RitchieThis scholarship is designed to support students pursuing a college degree in Early Childhood Education or Elementary Education who demonstrate exceptional positivity, resilience, and a strong attitude toward helping others.- State: Kentucky or Ohio
- Background: Nonprofit or volunteering experience
- Education Level: High school senior or current undergraduate
- Field of Study: Early Childhood Education or Elementary Education
$1,000Only 5 days left!One Click Apply66Gloria Rickett Memorial Scholarship
Funded byRickettThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Gloria Rickett by supporting students who are preparing to begin college.- Education Level: High school senior
- State: Maryland
- Field of Study: Childhood development, nursing, or the arts
- GPA: 3.5 or above
$15,000Only 5 days left!One Click Apply67McEntee Memorial Scholarship for Lifelong Learning
Funded byEarl FamilyThis scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of William McEntee by supporting individuals dedicated to pursuing higher education and personal growth.- State: Tennessee
- GPA: 3.0 GPA or higher
- Background: Financial need
- Education Level: Warren County High School student
$1,000Only 5 days left!One Click Apply68FLIK Hospitality Group’s Entrepreneurial Council Scholarship
Funded byFlik Hospitality GroupThis scholarship aims to help close opportunity gaps by supporting BIPOC workers and leaders and removing economic barriers that prevent today’s students from becoming tomorrow’s leaders.- Interests: Culinary Arts, Hospitality, Marketing, Finance, Nutrition, or Health and Wellness
- Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or trade school student
- GPA: 2.7 or higher
$20,000Only 5 days left!One Click Apply69Justin Moeller Memorial Scholarship
Funded byWorkStream TechnologyThis scholarship aims to support underrepresented students who are passionate about IT so they can afford to pursue and achieve their dreams.- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- Field of Study: Information Technology
- Background: Underrepresented minority
$1,000Only 6 days left!One Click Apply70Patricia Lindsey Jackson Foundation-Mary Louise Lindsey Service Scholarship
Funded byPatricia Lindsey Jackson FoundationThis scholarship aims to recognize and empower students or community members who embody the spirit of service and compassion that Mary Louise Lindsey exemplified.- GPA: 2.8 GPA or higher
- State: Texas
- Education Level: High school senior, high school graduate, or undergraduate student
- Background: Volunteer work or community involvement
$500Only 6 days left!One Click Apply71Students with Misophonia Scholarship
Funded byJulia ChenThis scholarship recognizes the challenges faced by living with misophonia and aims to alleviate the financial burdens associated with pursuing higher education.- Background: Misophonia
- Education Level: Undergraduate student
$1,500Only 7 days left!One Click Apply72Arin Kel Memorial Scholarship
Funded byBlind Intelligence llcThis scholarship seeks to support students who have lost a sibling so they can find the strength to push on and continue pursuing their dreams.- Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
- Background: Has lost a sibling
$500Only 7 days left!One Click Apply73Reach Higher Scholarship
Funded byReach3EThis scholarship seeks to make higher education more affordable and available to motivated students so they can fulfill all of their dreams.- Identity: Underrepresented minority student
- Experience: Non-profit volunteering experience
- Education Level: High school student
- Background: First-generation college student
$500Only 7 days left!One Click Apply74Begin Again Foundation Scholarship
Funded byBegin Again FoundationThis scholarship seeks to support sepsis survivors and those whose families have been affected by it so they can overcome the experience.- Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
- Background: Impacted by sepsis, either personally or through a loved one
$5,000Only 7 days left!One Click Apply75French Broad Vignerons Annual Scholarship
Funded byFrench Broad Vignerons of WNCThis scholarship aims to support the next generation of wine experts as they pursue their collegiate studies in the field.- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
- Field of Study: Viticulture and/or enology
$500Only 8 days left!One Click Apply76Lancheros Scholarship
Funded byMaria LancherosThis scholarship aims to encourage younger generations to explore alternatives to college, such as vocational or trade schools.- Education Level: High school senior
- State: New Jersey
- Financial Status: Financial need
- Background: Volunteering or extracurricular experience
- Education Plans: Vocational or trade school
$1,000Only 9 days left!One Click Apply77Patricia Lindsey Jackson Foundation - Eva Mae Jackson Scholarship of Education
Funded byPatricia Lindsey Jackson FoundationThis scholarship aims to help students who embody the values of Patricia Lindsey and Eva Mae Jackson and strive to make a positive impact.- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
$500Only 9 days left!One Click Apply78AnQuan Lee Palmer Scholarship
Funded byRaven MarsawThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of AnQuan Lee Palmer by supporting students who share his love and appreciation for music.- Education Level: High school senior
- State: Illinois
- Identity: BIPOC
$500Only 9 days left!One Click Apply79Margaret A. Briller Memorial Nursing Scholarship
Funded byEnitra BrillerThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Margaret A. Briller by supporting women who are following in her footsteps and pursuing the nursing field.- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
- Race: African American
- Gender: Female-identifying
- State: Texas
- Field of Study: Nursing
$1,500Only 9 days left!One Click Apply80Pastor Thomas Rorie Jr. Furthering Education Scholarship
Funded byFamily and Friends of Pastor Thomas Rorie Jr.This scholarship aims to help students prepare for the next step in their journeys by making higher education more affordable.- Education Level: High school senior, student finishing a GED program, current undergraduate, graduate or trade school student
$1,500Only 9 days left!One Click Apply81Pastor Thomas Rorie Jr. Christian Values Scholarship
Funded byFamily and Friends of Pastor Thomas Rorie Jr.This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Pastor Thomas Rorie Jr. by supporting students who share his strong sense of faith.- Education Level: High school senior, student finishing a GED program, current undergraduate, graduate or trade school student
- Religion: Christian
$1,500Only 9 days left!One Click Apply82William Lacy Phillips Memorial Scholarship
Funded byPhillipsThis scholarship seeks to award the most improved student who may not have started out with the highest GPA but who has put in the work to make progress.- State: North Carolina or South Carolina
- Education Level: High school senior
$1,715Only 9 days left!One Click Apply83Holden William Bettis Memorial Scholarship
Funded byBettis FamilyThis scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Holden William Bettis by supporting students in Alaska who are pursuing their dreams of a college education.- Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or trade school student
- State: Alaska
- Age: 25 or younger
$1,000Only 9 days left!One Click Apply84Dr. 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.- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Background: First or second-generation African immigrant
- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
$5,000Only 10 days left!One Click Apply85Dark 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.- 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
$500Only 11 days left!One Click Apply86Mississippi First Scholarship
Funded byGulf Coast Heart InstituteThis scholarship aims to support students who need financial assistance in order to pursue their dreams of higher education.- Education Level: High school senior
- State: Mississippi
- Financial Status: Financial need
- School Name: Pascagoula High School, Gautier High School, Ocean Springs High School, Vancleave High School, Moss Point High School, St. Martin High School
$4,500Only 11 days left!One Click Apply87Viaje de Esperanza Scholarship
Funded byDaniel and Marisa WandelerThis scholarship will be awarded to one graduate student who is interested in pursuing or is currently pursuing a degree that will lead them to a profession dealing with mental health in the Latinx community.- Career of interest: Mental health services for the Latinx community
- City of Study: El Paso, TX, Colorado Springs, Colorado, and Denver, Colorado
- Ethnicity: Identify as Latinx
$14,887Only 12 days left!One Click Apply88Ray W Bausick Green Industry Memorial Scholarship
Funded byKevin KossThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Ray W Bausick by supporting high-achieving students who are pursuing careers in the green industry.- Education Level: High school senior or two or four-year undergraduate student
- Majors of Interest: Landscape architecture, agronomics, turf management, etc.
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
$6,000Only 12 days left!One Click Apply89Eric Maurice Brandon Memorial Scholarship
Funded byThe BrandonsThis scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Eric Maurice by supporting students who are following in his footsteps and pursuing nursing careers.- Field of Study: Nursing
- Identity: Underrepresented minority
- Education Level: Undergraduate sophomore-senior or graduate student
$2,000Only 12 days left!One Click Apply90