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Pratibha Pandey Merit-Based Scholarship
Funded byPratibha PandeyThis scholarship aims to support low-income students who are working on their time management skills in order to achieve academic success.Funded byPratibha PandeyThis scholarship aims to support low-income students who are working on their time management skills in order to achieve academic success.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Two or four-year undergraduate student
- Financial Status: Low-Income
- GPA: 3.2 or higher
Amount:$500Deadline:Dec 21, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner121Iftikhar Kamil Madni Science and Engineering Memorial Scholarship
Funded byMadniThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Iftikhar Kamil Madni by supporting students pursuing higher education in engineering and science.Funded byMadniThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Iftikhar Kamil Madni by supporting students pursuing higher education in engineering and science.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
- GPA: 3.75 or higher
- Field of Study: Engineering or science
Amount:$1,500Deadline:Jul 02, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner122In Memory of Liv Scholarship
Funded byShawna CruzThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Liv by supporting students from immigrant backgrounds as they pursue higher education.Funded byShawna CruzThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Liv by supporting students from immigrant backgrounds as they pursue higher education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Background: Child or grandchild of an immigrant
Amount:$500Deadline:Jun 20, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner123Scholar Budget Define Your Dream Scholarship
Funded byThe Scholar BudgetThis scholarship aims to support students who have big dreams for their academic and professional future.Funded byThe Scholar BudgetThis scholarship aims to support students who have big dreams for their academic and professional future.Eligibility Criteria:
- Financial Status: Low-income
- Background: First-generation college student
- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
Amount:$3,000Deadline:Jun 15, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners124Overcoming Adversity - Jack Terry Memorial Scholarship
Funded byStrand and Terry FamilyThis scholarship aims to honor the remarkable life of Dr. Jack Terry by supporting students who have overcome hardships or adversity in their lives.Funded byStrand and Terry FamilyThis scholarship aims to honor the remarkable life of Dr. Jack Terry by supporting students who have overcome hardships or adversity in their lives.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior
- Financial Status: Low-income
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
Amount:$6,000Deadline:Feb 29, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners125Coleman for Patriots Scholarship
Funded byNolan ColemanThis scholarship aims to support students who need financial assistance to pursue higher education and create a better world for future generations.Funded byNolan ColemanThis scholarship aims to support students who need financial assistance to pursue higher education and create a better world for future generations.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
- Background: Volunteering experience
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
Amount:$500Deadline:May 08, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner126Veerappan Memorial Scholarship
Funded byLasya VoonnaThe Voonna siblings aspire to provide students from diverse economic backgrounds with access to quality education and the opportunity to pursue their dreams.Funded byLasya VoonnaThe Voonna siblings aspire to provide students from diverse economic backgrounds with access to quality education and the opportunity to pursue their dreams.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Financial Status: Low-income
- Background: Extracurricular activities and/or volunteer experience
- Education Level: Undergraduate student
Amount:$500Deadline:Jun 05, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner127Linda "Noni" Anderson Memorial Music & Arts Scholarship
Funded byScott KinselThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Linda Anderson by financially supporting those who love the visual arts, performing arts, and music so they have the resources and encouragement necessary to fulfill their dreams.Funded byScott KinselThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Linda Anderson by financially supporting those who love the visual arts, performing arts, and music so they have the resources and encouragement necessary to fulfill their dreams.Eligibility Criteria:
- Financial Background: Low-income
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Desired Career Field: Arts or Music
- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate
Amount:$15,000Deadline:Apr 01, 2023Scholarship is awarded to
3 winners128Stacy T. Mosley Jr. Educational Scholarship
Funded byStephen MosleyThis scholarship will support a student attending or planning to attend an HBCU.Funded byStephen MosleyThis scholarship will support a student attending or planning to attend an HBCU.Eligibility Criteria:
- School Type: HBCU
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Jun 30, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner129Beyond The C.L.O.U.D Scholarship
Funded byBeyond The C.L.O.U.DThis scholarship will support a female college student pursuing a career in business or STEM.Funded byBeyond The C.L.O.U.DThis scholarship will support a female college student pursuing a career in business or STEM.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate
- Gender: Woman
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Major/Field: STEM or business
Amount:$1,020Deadline:Mar 10, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner130Andrea Tyrah DeBruhl Memorial Scholarship for Future Teachers
Funded bySafe At Play IncThis scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Andrea Tyrah DeBruhl by promoting playground safety awareness to protect children from harm or injury.Funded bySafe At Play IncThis scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Andrea Tyrah DeBruhl by promoting playground safety awareness to protect children from harm or injury.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Field of Study: Early Childhood Education
Amount:$500Deadline:Jun 30, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner131Patriots Path Scholarship
Funded byNavy Yacht Club Long BeachThis scholarship aims to support JROTC and ROTC participants by making college more affordable and accessible.Funded byNavy Yacht Club Long BeachThis scholarship aims to support JROTC and ROTC participants by making college more affordable and accessible.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- Involvement: ROTC or JROTC
- GPA: 3
Amount:$5,000Deadline:May 01, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
5 winners132Friends of Ohm Labs Scholarship
Funded byHariom BiyaniThis scholarship seeks to support deserving students who need financial assistance to achieve their career goals.Funded byHariom BiyaniThis scholarship seeks to support deserving students who need financial assistance to achieve their career goals.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- Field of Study: STEM, finance, or business
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
Amount:$500Deadline:Apr 17, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner133Accounting for Change Scholarship
Funded byBrady NikolasThis scholarship seeks to support students pursuing degrees in accounting to address the potential shortage in the field.Funded byBrady NikolasThis scholarship seeks to support students pursuing degrees in accounting to address the potential shortage in the field.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
Amount:$2,000Deadline:Oct 15, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners134Glen E Kaplan Memorial Scholarship
Funded byJim KaplanThis scholarship seeks to support students who plan to pursue their passions in college so they have the resources necessary to complete their degrees.Funded byJim KaplanThis scholarship seeks to support students who plan to pursue their passions in college so they have the resources necessary to complete their degrees.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior
- Background: Volunteering experience
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
Amount:$2,500Deadline:Feb 01, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner135David Michael Lopez Memorial Scholarship
Funded bySarah LopezThis scholarship will support dedicated high school students in Texas.Funded bySarah LopezThis scholarship will support dedicated high school students in Texas.Eligibility Criteria:
- State: Texas
- Education Level: High school
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Experience: Involvement in extracurriculars
Amount:$6,000Deadline:Apr 15, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners136Hearts on Sleeves, Minds in College Scholarship
Funded byPayal MehtaThis scholarship seeks to support BIPOC students with big dreams for the future so they can afford to pursue higher education.Funded byPayal MehtaThis scholarship seeks to support BIPOC students with big dreams for the future so they can afford to pursue higher education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Financial Status: Low-income
- Race: Black/Native American
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Apr 01, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners137Selma Luna Memorial Scholarship
Funded bySelma Luna Memorial fundThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Selma Luna by supporting students who are pursuing a degree in education.Funded bySelma Luna Memorial fundThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Selma Luna by supporting students who are pursuing a degree in education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Field of Study: Education
Amount:$600Deadline:Mar 10, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner138Ella Hall-Dillon Scholarship
Funded byLetta BelleThis scholarship will support high school seniors and undergraduate students who are of African descent and are first or second generation to the United States.Funded byLetta BelleThis scholarship will support high school seniors and undergraduate students who are of African descent and are first or second generation to the United States.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Race/Ethnicity: African heritage
- Background: First or second generation to the U.S.
Amount:$3,470Deadline:Aug 01, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
3 winners139'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood' Insight Scholarship
Funded byViolin WoodThis scholarship seeks to support high school seniors with a deep appreciation for the narratives that shape our society.Funded byViolin WoodThis scholarship seeks to support high school seniors with a deep appreciation for the narratives that shape our society.Eligibility Criteria:
- Status: U.S. citizen
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate
Amount:$2,000Deadline:Dec 13, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners140Candi 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.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.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Background: Has a disability
Amount:$500Deadline:Sep 15, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is in review141Youssef University's Muslim Scholarship Fund
Funded byYoussef HaswehThis scholarship will support a Muslim student of any education level.Funded byYoussef HaswehThis scholarship will support a Muslim student of any education level.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Any
- Religion: Islam
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
Amount:$1,500Deadline:Aug 15, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner142Angelia Zeigler Gibbs Book Scholarship
Funded byAdrienna BrownThis scholarship aims to support high school seniors by providing the funds necessary to purchase college books.Funded byAdrienna BrownThis scholarship aims to support high school seniors by providing the funds necessary to purchase college books.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior
- GPA: 2.5 or higher
- Background: Passion for reading
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Mar 01, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners143CEW IV Foundation Scholarship Program
Funded byClyde E. Woodroffe IV FoundationThis scholarship aims to support underrepresented students so they can pursue higher education, regardless of financial status.Funded byClyde E. Woodroffe IV FoundationThis scholarship aims to support underrepresented students so they can pursue higher education, regardless of financial status.Eligibility Criteria:
- Race: BIPOC
- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Jul 05, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners144Public Service Scholarship
Funded byAshok PaiThis scholarship seeks to support students who are passionate about helping others through careers in public service.Funded byAshok PaiThis scholarship seeks to support students who are passionate about helping others through careers in public service.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
- Field of Study: Public Service
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Jul 31, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner145Alcide Thomas Jr. Scholarship
Funded byThomas FamilyThis scholarship seeks to support students who are passionate about pursuing higher education and need financial assistance to do so.Funded byThomas FamilyThis scholarship seeks to support students who are passionate about pursuing higher education and need financial assistance to do so.Eligibility Criteria:
- GPA: Between 2.0 and 2.9
- Education Level: High school junior or senior
Amount:$1,320Deadline:Apr 15, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners146Veerakasturi and Venkateswarlu Ganapaneni Memorial Scholarship
Funded bySri KothaThis scholarship aims to honor the lives of Veerakasturi and Venkateswarlu Ganapaneni by supporting students with financial need in their pursuit of higher education.Funded bySri KothaThis scholarship aims to honor the lives of Veerakasturi and Venkateswarlu Ganapaneni by supporting students with financial need in their pursuit of higher education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- Field of Study: Medicine, healthcare, business (finance, economics, etc.), or education
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
Amount:$500Deadline:May 05, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner147OxStem Educational Scholarship
Funded byOxStem FoundationThis scholarship supports underrepresented minorities who are earning an undergraduate or graduate STEM degree at an HBCU.Funded byOxStem FoundationThis scholarship supports underrepresented minorities who are earning an undergraduate or graduate STEM degree at an HBCU.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate
- Major: STEM
- University Type: HBCU
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
Amount:$10,000Deadline:Apr 04, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners148Arnetha V. Bishop Memorial Scholarship
Funded byAustin/Bishop FamilyThis scholarship will support BIPOC students pursuing a career in the mental health field.Funded byAustin/Bishop FamilyThis scholarship will support BIPOC students pursuing a career in the mental health field.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
- Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
- Major/Field: Mental health related
- GPA: 2.5 or higher
Amount:$500Deadline:Sep 01, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner149Shoot Less, Throw More- Girls Wrestling Scholarship
Funded byShevy NejadThis scholarship seeks to empower girls and encourage them to continue breaking barriers in wrestling and in society in general.Funded byShevy NejadThis scholarship seeks to empower girls and encourage them to continue breaking barriers in wrestling and in society in general.Eligibility Criteria:
- Gender: Must identify as a woman
- Education Level: Must be a high school or undergraduate student
- GPA: Must have a 3.0 GPA or higher
- Athletics: Must have two or more years of high school wrestling experience
- Service: Must have non-profit or volunteering experience
Amount:$2,000Deadline:Jul 01, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
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