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Vickie Drum Memorial Scholarship
Funded byDavid ClineIn honor of Vickie Drum, this scholarship will support North Carolina female students with a child in their pursuit of higher education- State: NC
- Background: Female student with a child
- GPA: 3.0+
- Education Level: Undergraduate
$2,000Only 7 days left!One Click Apply61Athens County Scholarship by Hot Box Chicken Fingers & Tots
Funded byHot Box Chicken Fingers & TotsThis scholarship seeks to support students who are preparing to graduate from high school and pursue their dreams of higher education.- Education Level: High school senior
- Location: Ohio
- School Name: Alexander High School, Athens High School, Federal Hocking High School, Nelsonville-York High School, or Trimble High School
$2,500Only 7 days left!One Click Apply62Grover Scholarship Fund
Funded byDeep GroverThis scholarship seeks to support students who are pursuing trade school programs by reducing the burden of tuition or other costs.- Desired Degree: Trade School
- Education Level: High school senior or trade school student
$5,000Only 7 days left!One Click Apply63Fallen "Freaks" Scholarship
Funded byGray Hughes InvestigatesThis scholarship aims to support students who are entering the fields of criminal justice and forensics to make an impact on the world.- Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
- Field of Study: Forensic science or criminal justice
$6,000Only 10 days left!One Click Apply64Roxanne Hoegger Alejandre Scholarship for Pregnant or Parenting Teens
Funded byJerel McCraryThis scholarship aims to honor Roxanne Hoegger by supporting pregnant or parenting students in CA who are pursuing post-secondary education.- Financial Status: Demonstrated financial need
- State: California
- Education Level: High school senior
- Background: Pregnant or parenting teen
$5,000Only 10 days left!One Click Apply65Bonita J. Gribble Memorial Scholarship
Funded byBrenda HagensonThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Bonita J. Gribble by supporting students in Indiana as they pursue their dreams.- Education Level: High school senior, high school graduate, or undergraduate student
- Background: From Delaware County, Indiana, or attending Ball State University
$1,000Only 11 days left!One Click Apply66Stiger Technical Scholarship
Funded byJerome StigerThis scholarship will help support students in Michigan who are pursuing a trade after high school.- Education Level: High school senior
- State: Michigan
- Desired Education: Trade school
$1,000Only 12 days left!One Click Apply67Tim Dunham Blood Disorder Awareness Scholarship
Funded byAnnette HollingsworthThis scholarship seeks to support students who have been impacted by blood disorders so they can continue their education and raise awareness.- Education Level: High school student
- Background: Impacted by a blood disorder, personally or through a family member
$1,000Only 13 days left!One Click Apply68Dental Hygiene Basics Scholarship
Funded byDental Hygiene BasicsThis scholarship seeks to support the next generation of dental hygienists by making college more affordable.- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- Field of Study: Dental hygiene
$500Only 13 days left!One Click Apply69Breanna Coleman Memorial Nursing Scholarship
Funded byColeman FamilyThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Breanna Coleman by supporting students who share her passion for nursing and helping others.- Education Level: High school senior
- Background: First-generation student
- Field of Study: Nursing
- Experience: Volunteering and extracurricular experience
$5,000Only 15 days left!One Click Apply70Mental Health Profession Scholarship
Funded byWorldwide Mental Health FoundationThis scholarship aims to support students who are overcoming mental health struggles in order to continue toward their goals.- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- Background: Has overcome or is working to overcome a mental health challenge
- Desired Major: Pursuing a degree in a mental health related field
$1,000Only 18 days left!One Click Apply71Communication Sciences and Disorders Scholarship
Funded byWebster Therapy CenterThis scholarship aims to help students focus more on their studies rather than having to worry about financial concerns.- Education Level: Four-year undergraduate student
- Field of Study: Communication sciences and disorders
$1,000Only 19 days left!One Click Apply72Richard W. Vandament Music Scholarship
Funded byScott VandamentThis scholarship acknowledges the significance of equipping students who are interested in pursuing an education and career in instrumental music.- Desired Career Field: Music
- Field of Study: Instrumental music
- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate at a 4-year college or university
$500Only 19 days left!One Click Apply73Kim Moon Bae Underrepresented Students Scholarship
Funded byJohn KimThis scholarship seeks to support underrepresented minority students as they pursue their dreams of higher education.- Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
- Education Level: Undergraduate student
$1,000Only 19 days left!One Click Apply74Lynn Welding Next Generation in Welding Scholarship
Funded byLynn Welding Co.,This scholarship aims to support the next generation of welders so they have the resources necessary to complete their degrees and begin their careers.- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
- Field of Study: Welding
$2,500Only 19 days left!One Click Apply75Dental Hygiene Basics Future Educator Scholarship
Funded byDental Hygiene BasicsThis scholarship aims to celebrate dental hygienists who aspire to teach, mentor, and lead the next generation of oral health professionals.- Education Level: Graduate student in a master's program
- Current Career: Dental hygienist
$1,000Only 19 days left!One Click Apply76Marion Jones Memorial STEM Award
Funded byMia JonesThis scholarship seeks to support students who plan to pursue degrees in mechanical engineering or related STEM fields.- Education Level: High school senior accepted into a two or four-year college program
- Background: First-generation college student
- Identity: Underrepresented minority
- Field of Study: STEM
- Financial Status: Financial need
- State: Cleveland, Ohio or surrounding area
$500Only 21 days left!One Click Apply77Judah Spinner Scholarship
Funded byJudah SpinnerThis scholarship aims to change lives by opening doors to stable, well-paying careers through vocational education.- Education Level: High school senior
- Goals: Will attend trade school
$1,000Only 21 days left!One Click Apply78Board Exam Support Scholarship
Funded byTriston BatchelorThis scholarship seeks to honor the hard work of occupational therapy students, reflected by their academics and volunteerism, and to support them in their final months of school.- Education Level: Associate student in their final semester
- School Name: Panola College
- Field of Study: Occupational therapy
- GPA: At least 3.3
$1,620Only 22 days left!One Click Apply79Survey Junkie Brand Influencer No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgThis scholarship is great for anyone who loves getting paid for sharing their opinions on products and services.All students are eligible$1,000Only 23 days left!One Click Apply80Taylor Swift Fan Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgThis scholarship seeks to support fans who find comfort in Taylor Swift’s music and have been impacted by her work.All students are eligible$500Only 23 days left!One Click Apply81Stacey Vore Wrestling Scholarship
Funded byJason RiveraThis scholarship seeks to support young women who are passionate about wrestling and have been impacted by their participation in it.- Education Level: High school student
- Gender: Female-identifying
- Sport: Wrestling
$2,000Only 23 days left!One Click Apply82K-POP Fan No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgThis scholarship seeks to support students who have been impacted by the incredible artists and music of K-Pop!All students are eligible$500Only 23 days left!One Click Apply83Khai Perry All-Star Memorial Scholarship
Funded byKhai Perry All-Star Memorial Scholarship FundThis scholarship seeks to honor Khai Perry's spirit, life, and memory by embracing the qualities he exhibited the most while he was here and paying it forward to support those in need.- State: Massachusetts
- Financial Status: Low-income
- Identity: Underrepresented minority student
- Education Level: High school, trade school, undergraduate, or graduate student
$1,000Only 23 days left!One Click Apply84SZA Fan No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgThis scholarship seeks to support fans of SZA’s incredible music and lyrics so they can pursue their dreams!All students are eligible$500Only 23 days left!One Click Apply85Sabrina Carpenter Superfan Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgThis scholarship seeks to support fans of Sabrina Carpenter who have been impacted by her career.All students are eligible$500Only 23 days left!One Click Apply86Best Christian Colleges No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgThis scholarship is perfect for Christian high school students looking for college tips and resources.All students are eligible$1,000Only 23 days left!One Click Apply87Survey Rewards No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgThis scholarship is perfect for students who love earning rewards for sharing their opinions on products and services.All students are eligible$500Only 23 days left!One Click Apply88Emma Jane Hastie Scholarship
Funded byZenobia HastieThe Emma Jane Hastie Scholarship aims to support an undergraduate junior or senior with a devotion to serving those around them.- Education level: Undergraduate juniors or seniors
- Field of study: Medicine, Counseling, Military, Hospitality, Municipal work, or related fields
- Background: Volunteer work or community service
$1,000Only 23 days left!One Click Apply89Bold Rewards No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgThis scholarship is perfect for students who care about Bold Points, winning scholarships, and taking charge of their financial health.All students are eligible$1,000Only 23 days left!One Click Apply90
