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Brittany Santillana Memorial Scholarship
Funded byKathy VestutoThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Brittany Pearson Santillana by supporting students who share her interest in special education.Funded byKathy VestutoThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Brittany Pearson Santillana by supporting students who share her interest in special education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
- State: California
- Field of Study: Special Education
Amount:$2,000Deadline is Approaching! 27 days leftOne Click Apply121Rosa A. Wilson Scholarship
Funded byCounseling 360This scholarship aims to support young women who seek to address injustice and systemic challenges through their careers.Funded byCounseling 360This scholarship aims to support young women who seek to address injustice and systemic challenges through their careers.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Gender: Female-identifying
- Race: African American student
- Field of Study: Helping profession (social work, nursing, pre-med, education, etc.)
Amount:$1,000Deadline is Approaching! 27 days leftOne Click Apply122Joseph Daniel Cook Jr. HOPE Foundation Scholarship
Funded byJoseph Daniel Cook Jr. HOPE FoundationThis scholarship will support high school students who have lost a parent or guardian.Funded byJoseph Daniel Cook Jr. HOPE FoundationThis scholarship will support high school students who have lost a parent or guardian.Eligibility Criteria:
- Background: Lost a parent or guardian
- Education Level: High school junior or senior
Amount:$500Deadline is Approaching! 28 days leftOne Click Apply123Joseph Lipovits Memorial Homebuilders Scholarship
Funded byGINA LIPOVITSThis scholarship seeks to honor Joseph Lipovits by supporting students who are pursuing home construction-related industries.Funded byGINA LIPOVITSThis scholarship seeks to honor Joseph Lipovits by supporting students who are pursuing home construction-related industries.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school, trade school, or undergraduate student
- Field of Study: Home construction
Amount:$500Deadline is Approaching! 29 days leftOne Click Apply124New Beginnings Immigrant Scholarship
Funded byChristopher FranksThis scholarship seeks to support immigrant students so they can continue working toward their educational goals.Funded byChristopher FranksThis scholarship seeks to support immigrant students so they can continue working toward their educational goals.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, trade school, or graduate student
- Identity: Immigrant
- Background: First-generation student
Amount:$500Deadline is Approaching! 30 days leftOne Click Apply125Solomon Vann Memorial Scholarship
Funded byJuanita Inman-VannThis scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Solomon Vann by supporting students in Alabama who have encountered mental illness.Funded byJuanita Inman-VannThis scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Solomon Vann by supporting students in Alabama who have encountered mental illness.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- State: Alabama
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Field of Interest: Business, computers, engineering, music, or psychology
- Background: Indirect and/or direct experience with mental illness
Amount:$2,000Deadline is Approaching! 30 days leftOne Click Apply126Veterans & Family Scholarship
Funded byChristopher FranksSupporting military veterans in their pursuit of higher education is essential for both the individual and the nation.Funded byChristopher FranksSupporting military veterans in their pursuit of higher education is essential for both the individual and the nation.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Any
- Background: Military
Amount:$500Deadline is Approaching! 30 days leftOne Click Apply127BIPOC Scholars in STEM
Funded byDarshana UmakanthThis scholarship seeks to support students of color who need financial assistance in order to pursue their ambitions in STEM fields.Funded byDarshana UmakanthThis scholarship seeks to support students of color who need financial assistance in order to pursue their ambitions in STEM fields.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
- Race: BIPOC
- Background: From a financially underserved community
- Field of Study: Computer science, mathematics, or another STEM field
Amount:$10,000Deadline:Oct 20, 2024One Click Apply128Cade Reddington Be the Light Scholarship
Funded byCade Reddington Memorial FundThis scholarship seeks to honor Cade Reddington’s legacy by supporting students who have been affected by substance use, addiction, or mental health struggles.Funded byCade Reddington Memorial FundThis scholarship seeks to honor Cade Reddington’s legacy by supporting students who have been affected by substance use, addiction, or mental health struggles.Eligibility Criteria:
- State: Wisconsin
- Background: Has been affected by substance use, addiction, or mental health struggles
- Education Level: High school senior, college freshman
Amount:$2,000Deadline:Oct 22, 2024One Click Apply129Michael Rudometkin Memorial Scholarship
Funded byMichael Rudomektin Memorial Scholarship FundThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Michael Rudometkin by supporting students who are passionate about community service and making the world a better place.Funded byMichael Rudomektin Memorial Scholarship FundThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Michael Rudometkin by supporting students who are passionate about community service and making the world a better place.Eligibility Criteria:
- Background: Selfless and involved in the community
Amount:$2,000Deadline:Oct 23, 2024One Click Apply130Fuerza 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.Funded byEstanislaoThis scholarship seeks to offset the cost of medical school so underserved students can overcome the barriers they face and complete their education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Graduate student in medical school
- State: California or Illinois
- Identity: Underrepresented minority student
- Background: First-generation, low-income
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Oct 24, 2024One Click Apply131Patricia Ann Whelan Memorial Scholarship
Funded byWhelan FamilyThis scholarship will support an education major in honor of Patricia Ann Whelan.Funded byWhelan FamilyThis scholarship will support an education major in honor of Patricia Ann Whelan.Eligibility Criteria:
- Current School: Marywood College or Michigan State University
- Major: Education
- Education Level: Undergraduate
Amount:$500Deadline:Oct 25, 2024One Click Apply132Mohamed 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:Oct 30, 2024One Click Apply133Kumar Family Scholarship
Funded byScholarship Creation ClubThis scholarship seeks to support underserved students who need financial assistance in order to pursue higher education.Funded byScholarship Creation ClubThis scholarship seeks to support underserved students who need financial assistance in order to pursue higher education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Financial Status: Low-income
- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
- GPA: 3.2 or higher
Amount:$500Deadline:Oct 30, 2024One Click Apply134Ray Aplin Memorial Scholarship
Funded byPILCThis scholarship seeks to knock down barriers by making higher education more accessible to students with disabilities.Funded byPILCThis scholarship seeks to knock down barriers by making higher education more accessible to students with disabilities.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school, undergraduate, trade school, or graduate student
- State: Texas
- Background: Has a disability
Amount:$2,500Deadline:Oct 31, 2024One Click Apply135Mike Peters Memorial Scholarship
Funded byElise ManningThis scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Mike Peters by supporting students who are pursuing careers in physical therapy.Funded byElise ManningThis scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Mike Peters by supporting students who are pursuing careers in physical therapy.Eligibility Criteria:
- Field of Study: Physical therapy
- Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Oct 31, 2024One Click Apply136Abner & Irmene Memorial Scholarship
Funded byEmmanuelle BrownThis scholarship aims to support students from immigrant backgrounds as they pursue their academic ambitions so they can overcome the hurdles on their path and succeed.Funded byEmmanuelle BrownThis scholarship aims to support students from immigrant backgrounds as they pursue their academic ambitions so they can overcome the hurdles on their path and succeed.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Background: Immigrant or child of immigrant parents
Amount:$1,775Deadline:Oct 31, 2024One Click Apply137R. Degaull Rice Sports Management Scholarship
Funded bySaundra RiceThis scholarship aims to honor the life of R. Degaull Rice by supporting young boys who are pursuing sports-related degrees.Funded bySaundra RiceThis scholarship aims to honor the life of R. Degaull Rice by supporting young boys who are pursuing sports-related degrees.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
- Gender: Male-identifying
- Field of Study: Sports-related programs
- Race: African American
Amount:$500Deadline:Oct 31, 2024One Click Apply138Rudy 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.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.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or trade school student
- State: California
- Field of Study: Culinary arts
Amount:$2,500Deadline:Oct 31, 2024One Click Apply139William J. Thomas Memorial Scholarship
Funded byThomas FamilyThis scholarship seeks to honor the incredible life of William J. Thomas by supporting students who share his passion for education.Funded byThomas FamilyThis scholarship seeks to honor the incredible life of William J. Thomas by supporting students who share his passion for education.Eligibility Criteria:
- State: Texas
- Desired Career Field: Education
- Education Level: High school junior or senior
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Oct 31, 2024One Click Apply140AROC 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:Oct 31, 2024One Click Apply141Bayli Lake Memorial Scholarship for Creative Excellence
Funded byLakeThis scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Bayli Lake by supporting students who share her passion for art.Funded byLakeThis scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Bayli Lake by supporting students who share her passion for art.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- Background: First-generation college student
- Field of Study: Art
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Oct 31, 2024One Click Apply142Grace and Growth Scholarship
Funded byPetronella FamilyThis scholarship aims to support students with exceptional academic achievements and leadership qualities as they transition to college.Funded byPetronella FamilyThis scholarship aims to support students with exceptional academic achievements and leadership qualities as they transition to college.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior
- GPA: 3.5 GPA or higher
- Background: Community service or volunteering experience
- Skills: Leadership
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Nov 01, 2024One Click Apply143Excelsior Cyber Security Scholarship
Funded byKaleigh KornfeldThis scholarship aims to award students who live by “excelsior”, which means to live with excellence, and to move “ever upward.”Funded byKaleigh KornfeldThis scholarship aims to award students who live by “excelsior”, which means to live with excellence, and to move “ever upward.”Eligibility Criteria:
- Field of Study: Cybersecurity
- Background: Non-traditional students
- Education Level: Undergraduate or trade school student
Amount:$500Deadline:Nov 01, 2024One Click Apply144Urena Scholarship
Funded byLuis UrenaThis scholarship seeks to support student-athletes as they prepare to leave high school and pursue their educational aspirations.Funded byLuis UrenaThis scholarship seeks to support student-athletes as they prepare to leave high school and pursue their educational aspirations.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school student
- Background: Athlete
Amount:$2,500Deadline:Nov 01, 2024One Click Apply145Milan Alexander Memorial Scholarship
Funded byAlexanderThis scholarship aims to support students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities by reducing the expenses of tuition and books.Funded byAlexanderThis scholarship aims to support students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities by reducing the expenses of tuition and books.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Four-year undergraduate student
- School Type: HBCU
- GPA: 2.7 or higher
- Major of Interest: Business or Agriculture
Amount:$5,000Deadline:Nov 01, 2024One Click Apply146Carolyn Talbert Performing Arts Scholarship
Funded byLynn MayeThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Carolyn Talbert by supporting students who share her passion for music and the performing arts.Funded byLynn MayeThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Carolyn Talbert by supporting students who share her passion for music and the performing arts.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- GPA: 2.5 or higher
- Field of Study: Performing arts and/or music
Amount:$1,100Deadline:Nov 01, 2024147Manny and Sylvia Weiner Medical Scholarship
Funded byMezaros / Weiner FamilyThis scholarship seeks to support students who are striving to become medical doctors and require financial assistance.Funded byMezaros / Weiner FamilyThis scholarship seeks to support students who are striving to become medical doctors and require financial assistance.Eligibility Criteria:
- Financial Status: Must demonstrate financial need
- Education Level: Must be in medical school or an undergraduate student in a pre-med program
- Career Goals: Must be working towards becoming an M.D.
Amount:$7,500Deadline:Nov 01, 2024One Click Apply148Rev. and Mrs. E B Dunbar Scholarship
Funded byDonald DunbarThis scholarship will support a minority student.Funded byDonald DunbarThis scholarship will support a minority student.Eligibility Criteria:
- Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
- State: Kentucky or California
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Nov 01, 2024One Click Apply149Leave A Legacy Always Scholarship
Funded byLeave A Legacy Always*LALA Nonprofit OrgThis scholarship aims to support ambitious students who seek to make a mark on the world through their future careers.Funded byLeave A Legacy Always*LALA Nonprofit OrgThis scholarship aims to support ambitious students who seek to make a mark on the world through their future careers.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- Identity: Underrepresented minority
- Field of Study: Accounting, finance, human resources, or science
- GPA: 2.8 or greater
- Age: 18-24
Amount:$3,000Deadline:Nov 01, 2024One Click Apply150
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