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Thomas Sisters' STEM Promotion Scholarship
Funded byThomas SistersThis scholarship seeks to support the diversification of STEM by uplifting women of color as they pursue higher education.- Education Level: High school senior
- School Name: Metter High School
- State: Georgia
- Race: BIPOC
- Field of Study: STEM
- GPA: 3.0 GPA or higher
- Gender: Female-identifying
$1,000Deadline:Apr 15, 2025One Click Apply61Leadership in Action Scholarship
Funded byThe 57 FoundationThis scholarship seeks to support students at California State University Fullerton so they can complete their degrees and find professional success.- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- School: California State University Fullerton
- Race: BIPOC
- Background: Student leader, organizer, or activist
$500Deadline:Apr 15, 2025One Click Apply62Chris Ford Scholarship
Funded byChris FordThis scholarship aims to support students who show advanced learning capabilities but have limited resources to afford the cost of higher education.- Education Level: High school senior
- Race: Black
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Field of Interest: Business
$8,000Deadline:Apr 17, 2025One Click Apply63Anthony Bruder Memorial Scholarship
Funded byCourtney VieraThe scholarship aims to support students who, like Anthony, display a dedication to various interests while striving for excellence in sports and academics.- GPA: 3.0
- Extracurriculars: Sports
- Education Level: High school senior
$600Deadline:Apr 18, 2025One Click Apply64Loper No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byLoperThis scholarship seeks to make the process of applying for college more manageable and affordable for all students.- Education Level: High school sophomore or junior
$500Deadline:Apr 20, 2025One Click Apply65Kalia D. Davis Memorial Scholarship
Funded byLaDonna MitchellThis scholarship seeks to honor the memory and incredible legacy of Kalia D. Davis by supporting students who share her work ethic, kindness, and drive.- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Background: Sports experience, community service or volunteering experience
$2,000Deadline:Apr 20, 2025One Click Apply66Lieba’s Legacy Scholarship
Funded byJoran FamilyThis scholarship will support college students looking to better the social-emotional wellbeing of gifted children.- GPA: 3.5
- Major: Psychology or Social Work
- Education Level: Undergraduate
$1,000Deadline:Apr 25, 2025One Click Apply67Environmental Stewardship Award
Funded byAnonymousThis scholarship seeks to support students who are recycling, sustainability, or climate change focused so they can complete their degrees and make an impact through their careers.- Field of Study: Environmental science or a related field
- GPA: High school senior (3.0) or Undergraduate (2.8)
- Education Level: High school senior or 2 or 4 year undergraduate student
$15,000Deadline:Apr 25, 2025One Click Apply68Philip J. Saviano Memorial Scholarship
Funded byJames SavianoThis scholarship seeks to reduce the cost of higher education by supporting students who are facing financial challenges.- School Name: Douglas High School
- State: Massachusetts
- Field of Study: STEM
- Education Level: High school senior
$100,000Deadline:Apr 28, 2025One Click Apply69Achieve Potential Scholarship
Funded byProphetic Women Arise Ministry Inc.This scholarship seeks to support students who need financial assistance in order to achieve their educational goals.- GPA: 3.8 or higher
- Background: Accepted into an undergraduate program
- Education Level: High school student
- Financial Status: Low-income
$1,000Deadline:Apr 30, 2025One Click Apply70Luis Escobar III Foundation Scholarship
Funded byEscobarThis 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
$20,000Deadline:Apr 30, 2025One Click Apply71Crawley Kids Scholarship
Funded byJordan CrawleyThis scholarship aims to support students from Texas who are passionate about making the world a better place through their future careers.- Identity: Underrepresented minority student
- Background: Community service experience
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Education Level: High school senior
- State: Texas
$1,000Deadline:May 01, 2025One Click Apply72Candi L. Oree Leadership Scholarship
Funded byAshley BowmanThis scholarship aims to support students who have been affected by a disability so they have the encouragement they need to persevere and achieve their dreams.- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Background: Has a disability
$500Deadline:May 01, 2025One Click Apply73Evan James Vaillancourt Memorial Scholarship
Funded byVaillancourtThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Evan James Vaillancourt by helping students pursue nursing careers.- Field of Study: Nursing
- Background: Community service or volunteering experience
- GPA: 3.5 or higher
- Education Level: High school senior
$1,200Deadline:May 01, 2025One Click Apply74EJS Foundation Minority Scholarship
Funded byThe EJS FoundationThis scholarship aims to support students who have had to overcome obstacles to pursue higher education.- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
- State: Arizona
- GPA: 3.5 or higher
- Background: Community service experience
- Identity: Underrepresented minority
$3,000Deadline:May 01, 2025One Click Apply75Harry B. Anderson Scholarship
Funded byDavid M. Gabrielsen FoundationThis scholarship aims to honor the incredible life of Harry B. Anderson by supporting students who are pursuing careers in STEM.- Field of Study: STEM
- Gender: Female-identifying
- GPA: 3.5 or higher
$20,000Deadline:May 01, 2025One Click Apply76Joseph A. Terbrack ALS Memorial Scholarship Fund
Funded byLaura TerbrackThis scholarship aims to uplift and support students who have been impacted by ALS, so they have the strength and resources necessary to continue pursuing their dreams.- Education Level: High school student
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Background: Impacted by ALS (personally, through a family member, etc.)
$1,000Deadline:May 01, 2025One Click Apply77Kristie's Kids - Loving Arms Around Those Impacted By Cancer Scholarship
Funded byMcFarlingThis scholarship seeks to support students who have been impacted by cancer, whether they’ve lost loved ones or are survivors themselves.- Education Level: High school senior
- State: Texas
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Background: Affected by cancer
$5,000Deadline:May 01, 2025One Click Apply78Chi Changemaker Scholarship
Funded byClaire ChiThis merit-based scholarship aims to support students who demonstrate significant social impact and who plan to continue being changemakers.- Education Level: High school student or 2025 graduate
- Age: 14-18 years old
- GPA: 3.5 GPA or higher
- Background: Non-profit or volunteering experience
$1,000Deadline:May 02, 2025One Click Apply79Ferak Family Scholarship
Funded byMichael FerakThis scholarship seeks to support students who are ready for the hard work college will bring them and are motivated to always be learning.- School: Lockport Township High School
- State: Illinois
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Courses: Taking at least one AP class
- Education Level: High school senior
- Background: Work and volunteering experience
$1,000Deadline:May 05, 2025One Click Apply80Scorenavigator Financial Literacy Scholarship
Funded byScoreNavigator IncThis scholarship will support high school junior and senior students from low-income backgrounds, who have a 3.0 GPA or higher.- Education Level: High school junior or senior
- Background: Low-income
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
$5,000Deadline:May 06, 2025One Click Apply81Jack D. McWilliams, Sr. Scholarship
Funded byThe McWilliams FamilyThis scholarship aims to pay tribute to Mr. Jack D. McWilliams Sr. for his dedicated work and services in the church and the surrounding community in which he lived.- Education Level: High school student
- Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
$1,000Deadline:May 08, 2025One Click Apply82Deach Family in STEM Scholarship
Funded byDeach FamilyThis scholarship seeks to support students who have strong interests in STEM and a willingness to give back to their communities through time and effort.- Education Level: High school senior
- School Name: Lopez Island High School
- State: Washington
- GPA: 3.0 GPA or higher
- Field of Study: STEM
$1,500Deadline:May 09, 2025One Click Apply83Ubuntu Scholarship
Funded byMelissa SandovalThis scholarship will support minority high school seniors pursuing postsecondary higher education.- Education Level: High School Senior
- Location: Harlem, New York
- GPA: 3.0
$500Deadline:May 10, 2025One Click Apply84Shelia Matteson Stager Memorial Scholarship
Funded byStagerThis scholarship seeks to honor the life and legacy of Shelia Matteson Stager by supporting students who are pursuing careers in nursing.- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
- Field of Study: Nursing
- Background: Single-parent
- GPA: 3.75 or higher
- State: New Jersey
$645Deadline:May 10, 2025One Click Apply85Scholar Budget Define Your Dream Scholarship
Funded byThe Scholar BudgetThis scholarship aims to support students who have big dreams for their academic and professional future.- Financial Status: Low-income
- Background: First-generation college student
- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
$500Deadline:May 11, 2025One Click Apply86Christina Taylese Singh Memorial Scholarship
Funded bySingh FamilyThis scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Christina Taylese Singh by supporting students who are following in Christina’s footsteps.- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Field of Study: Medicine/healthcare
- Background: Volunteering experience
$2,000Deadline:May 12, 2025One Click Apply87Earnest Jane Scholarship
Funded byRaunie Lindberg BaileyThis scholarship seeks to support students who have lost loved ones to drug abuse or suicide so they have the resources necessary to continue in their pursuit of higher education.- Experience: Has lost a family member to substance use disorder or suicide
- Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, graduate, or trade school student
- GPA: 3.3 or higher
- State: Utah
- Background: Volunteer experience
$2,000Deadline:May 13, 2025One Click Apply88Maureen C. Pace Memorial Nursing Scholarship
Funded byThe Pace FamilyThis scholarship aims to honor the incredible life of Maureen C. Pace by supporting the next generation of change-making nurses as they pursue higher education.- State: New York
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Field of Study: Nursing
- Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate or graduate student
$2,500Deadline:May 15, 2025One Click Apply89Audrey Sherrill & Michael D'Ambrisi Music Scholarship
Funded byThe Sherrill Family and FriendsThis scholarship seeks to honor the lives of Audrey Sherrill and Michael D’Ambrisi by supporting students who are pursuing musical careers.- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Education Level: Undergraduate
- Field of Study: Music Performance, Music Education, Music Therapy, or Jazz Studies
- State: Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, or Massachusetts
$10,500Deadline:May 15, 2025One Click Apply90