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  1. Alberta Bean Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Breanna Lee
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Alberta Bean by supporting students who are the first in their families to pursue college degrees.
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • Background: First-generation college student
    • State: Missouri
    • GPA: 3.0 or above
    $1,000
    Deadline:Oct 01, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  2. Silver Maple Fund Legacy Scholarship

    Funded by
    Silver Maple Fund
    This scholarship seeks to uplift students who embody strength, creativity, and resilience — especially those whose personal identity or educational path has set them apart.
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • Location: Midwest resident
    • Field of Study: Humanities
    • Physical Traits: Red hair
    $5,000
    Deadline:Oct 05, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  3. Autel Awarding Excellence Scholarship

    Funded by
    Autel U.S.
    This scholarship aims to lessen the financial burden of college for hardworking and gifted students who have shown their desire to make a future for themselves in the automotive repair industry.
    • Education Level: 2025 high school graduate, enrolled in trade school
    • Field of Study: Automotive repair
    $25,000
    Deadline:Oct 05, 2025
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  4. Earl Pascua Filipino-American Heritage Scholarship

    Funded by
    John Vincent Deniega
    This scholarship will support Filipino-American graduate students pursuing a degree in STEM or history.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or Graduate
    • Major: STEM or History
    • Race/Ethnicity: Filipino-American
    $500
    Deadline:Oct 06, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  5. Crowned to Lead HBCU Scholarship

    Funded by
    Crowned to Lead
    This scholarship seeks to make college more accessible by supporting and celebrating young women of color who are boldly stepping into leadership—both on campus and in their communities.
    • Education Level: High school senior or college freshman
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • School Type: HBCU
    • GPA: 2.8 GPA or higher
    $2,500
    Deadline:Oct 07, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  6. Catrina Celestine Aquilino Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Jeanne Aquilino
    This scholarship seeks to honor Catrina’s legacy by supporting students pursuing law and/or healthcare so that they can complete their education and help those who are oppressed.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • Background: First-generation student
    • Citizenship Status: US Citizen
    • Field of Interest: Law and/or medicine or healthcare
    $500
    Deadline:Oct 11, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  7. Breast Cancer Awareness Scholarship in Memory of Martha Dickinson

    Funded by
    Elizabeth Mettille
    This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Martha Dickinson by supporting students who have been impacted by breast cancer.
    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • State: Maryland
    • Background: Impacted by breast cancer
    $500
    Deadline:Oct 12, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  8. TOMORROW X TOGETHER (TXT) Ult Group Scholarship

    Funded by
    A fellow MOA
    This scholarship seeks to support students who are passionate about TOMORROW X TOGETHER and the music they’ve created.
    • Financial Status: Financial need
    • Education Level: Undergraduate, graduate or trade school student
    • Background: Fan of TOMORROW X TOGETHER (TXT)
    $27,650
    Deadline:Oct 13, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  9. Chadwick D. McNab Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    DraughtLab, LLC
    This scholarship honors the life of Chadwick D McNab by supporting students looking to reach their full potential in a technology career.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate
    • Major/Major of Interest: Computer Science, Technology, and Related fields
    $2,000
    Deadline:Oct 14, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  10. Craig Huffman Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Huffman Family
    This scholarship seeks to support students who are passionate about pursuing higher education and careers in aviation.
    • Field of Study: Aviation
    • Education Level: High school student, undergraduate, graduate student, or trade school student
    $2,000
    Deadline:Oct 15, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  11. Women in STEM Scholarship

    Funded by
    Learner
    This scholarship aims to foster a community of women empowered by knowledge, driven by curiosity, and ready to contribute to the STEM field.
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • Citizenship Status: U.S. citizen or permanent legal resident
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • Field of Study: STEM
    $1,000
    Deadline:Oct 20, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  12. Undergraduate Minorities in STEM Scholarship

    Funded by
    Leslie Smith
    This scholarship seeks to support underrepresented students pursuing STEM degrees at HBCUs who are involved in their communities.
    • Education Level: Must be an undergraduate student
    • Institution Type: Must attend an HBCU
    • Major: Must be majoring in a STEM field
    • GPA: Must have a 3.0 GPA or higher
    • State: MS
    $800
    Deadline:Oct 21, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  13. Carolle Fish (Isabelle) Scholarship

    Funded by
    Chris F Fish
    This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Carolle Fish (Isabelle) by supporting students who are following in her footsteps and pursuing careers in education.
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • State: Vermont
    • Field of Study: Teaching
    $1,000
    Deadline:Oct 25, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  14. Champions Of A New Path Scholarship

    Funded by
    Better Start Movement
    This scholarship seeks to support bright and talented students so they can afford to pursue college and continue on the path towards their goals.
    • GPA: 3.0 GPA or higher
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    $500
    Deadline:Oct 28, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  15. Eldorado Tools: The Build and Make Scholarship

    Funded by
    Eldorado Tools Inc.
    This scholarship seeks to support students who are passionate about construction or manufacturing so they can make a difference in the field.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • Field of Study: Construction or manufacturing
    $500
    Deadline:Oct 31, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  16. Reimagining Education Scholarship

    Funded by
    Nikhil Desai
    This scholarship seeks to support students who are devoted to pursuing careers in education and molding minds.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • Field of Study: Education
    $500
    Deadline:Nov 01, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  17. Dr. Terran Jordan International Excellence in Leadership, STEM & Emergency Management Scholarship

    Funded by
    Dr. Terran Jordan
    This scholarship seeks to support Black students in STEM and emergency management in order to invest in future leaders who will drive technological advancements, policy improvements, and global disaster preparedness.
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • Age: 18+ years old
    • GPA: 3.0 GPA or higher
    • Race: Black
    • Field of Study: Leadership, STEM, or Emergency Management
    $1,000
    Deadline:Nov 01, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  18. Somebody Cares About Science - Robert Stockwell Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Stockwell Family
    This scholarship seeks to honor and continue the impact of Robert Stockwell by supporting Learn 4 Life students in their pursuit of higher education.
    • Education Level: High school student
    • Background: Learn 4 Life student
    • Field of Study: Science
    $1,000
    Deadline:Nov 01, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  19. Milan Alexander Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Walter Alexander
    This scholarship aims to support students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities by reducing the expenses of tuition and books.
    • Education Level: Four-year undergraduate student
    • School Type: HBCU
    • GPA: 2.7 or higher
    • Major of Interest: Business or Agriculture
    $5,000
    Deadline:Nov 01, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  20. Marilynn Walker Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Matlock
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Marilynn Walker by supporting women who are pursuing business or international business.
    • Education Level: Graduate student
    • Field of Study: Business or international business
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    $5,000
    Deadline:Nov 01, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  21. Sherman S. Howard Legacy Foundation Scholarship

    Funded by
    Sherman S. Howard Legacy Foundation, Inc.
    This scholarship aims to support college-bound students to ease the financial burden of college so they can flourish.
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • Education Level: High school graduate preparing to attend college or current undergraduate student
    • Religion: Christian
    • Race: African American
    $2,000
    Deadline:Nov 01, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  22. For the Love of Pinot Memorial Scholarship and Dr. Rocky J. Deutsch Tribute

    Funded by
    Hott
    This scholarship aims to honor the incredible patient-veterinarian relationship between Pinot and Rocky by supporting students pursuing careers as veterinarians.
    • Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • Education Goals: Doctoral degree in veterinary medicine
    • GPA: 3.5 or higher
    $5,000
    Deadline:Nov 01, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  23. Diverse Nursing Scholarship

    Funded by
    Courtney Nygaard
    This scholarship aims to support students of color and/or students who are members of marginalized minority groups as they pursue their ambitions.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • Field of Study: Nursing
    • Identity: BIPOC or part of another marginalized group
    $1,000
    Deadline:Nov 03, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  24. Kayla Nicole Monk Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Monk Family
    This scholarship seeks to carry on Kayla Nicole Monk’s name and legacy by helping students achieve their dreams.
    • Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • GPA: 2.5 or higher
    • Background: Community service experience
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • Identity: Minority
    • Field of Study: Culinary arts or STEAM
    $1,000
    Deadline:Nov 03, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  25. National Business Leadership Scholarship

    Funded by
    Anonymous
    This scholarship seeks to support the next generation of great business leaders as they prepare to pursue their educational goals.
    • Education Level: High school student
    • Religion: Christian
    • Background: Athlete
    • Field of Study: Business
    • Experience: Non-profit volunteering experience
    • Identity: Female
    • Scores: 3.75+ GPA, 1500 SAT or ACT equivalent score
    $3,500
    Deadline:Nov 05, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  26. College Student Challenge Scholarship

    Funded by
    Daniel & Kristine Davidson
    This scholarship seeks to support students who demonstrate good problem-solving skills so they can achieve their academic and professional goals.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • State: South Carolina
    • GPA: 3.0 GPA
    $2,000
    Deadline:Nov 05, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  27. Ethics in Law Leadership Scholarship

    Funded by
    Anonymous
    This scholarship seeks to support Christian mixed-race students in their journey to become cross-cultural leaders in the legal field.
    • Identity: Mixed-race
    • Religion: Christian
    • Field of Study: Law
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or college graduate with a bachelors
    • Background: At least a 3.75 GPA and a 1500 SAT score or equivalent ACT score
    • Experience: Work experience
    $3,500
    Deadline:Nov 05, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  28. I Can and I Will Scholarship

    Funded by
    Kosmond Russell
    This scholarship aims to support students who have overcome challenges in order to pursue higher education.
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • GPA: 3.5 or higher
    • Race/ethnicity: BIPOC
    • Background: First-generation student
    • Experience: Community or extracurricular activities
    • History: Directly or indirectly impacted by a mental or physical disability
    $500
    Deadline:Nov 06, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  29. Luis Escobar III Foundation Scholarship

    Funded by
    Escobar
    This scholarship aims to support Christian students who are passionate about engineering and using their talents to give back.
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • State: Florida
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • Religion: Christian and involved in church
    • Field of Study: Engineering
    $20,000
    Deadline:Nov 11, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  30. Christine Wilson Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Cole & Associates, Inc.
    This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Christine Wilson by supporting students who are pursuing careers in civil engineering.
    • Education Level: Four-year undergraduate student
    • Field of Study: Civil engineering
    • GPA: 3.0 GPA or higher
    • State: Missouri or Arizona
    $1,500
    Deadline:Nov 14, 2025
    One Click Apply
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