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Chantel S. Husted Memorial Scholarship
Funded byFamily of Chantel S. HustedThis scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Chantel S. Husted by supporting students interested in pursuing careers in mental health or social services.- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
- GPA: 3.2 or higher
- State: Florida
$6,050Scholarship is awarded to
2 winnersDeadline:Jul 19, 2022One Click Apply151HBCU STEM Scholarship
Funded byChrispin RainfordThis scholarship seeks to support students who have faced challenges in their life so they have the help necessary to succeed in college.- Identity: FGLI (first-generation and low-income)
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Field of Study: STEM
- Education Level: Undergraduate
- Current College: HBCU
$7,650Scholarship is in reviewDeadline:Jun 20, 2025One Click Apply152Undergraduate Minorities in STEM Scholarship
Funded byLeslie SmithThis 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
$800Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Jan 20, 2025One Click Apply153Stevie Kirton Memorial Scholarship
Funded byStevie Kirton Memorial FoundationThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Stevie Kirton by supporting students who have lost a parent.- Education Level: High school student
- GPA: 3.5 GPA or higher
- Background: Has lost a parent
$2,050Scholarship is awarded to
2 winnersDeadline:Apr 01, 2025One Click Apply154Ronald and Betty Thomas Educational Scholarship
Funded byThe Thomas Family, Ron & BettyThis scholarship will support high school students in Florida majoring in education.- Background: First-generation college student
- Desired Major: Education
- GPA: 3.0
- Education Level: High school
- State: Florida
$2,050Scholarship is in reviewDeadline:Jun 30, 2025One Click Apply155Faatuai and Fatilua Memorial Scholarship
Funded byFatilua FamilyThis scholarship will support a Pacific Islander college student.- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
- Race/Ethnicity: Pacific Islander
$1,400Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Nov 25, 2024One Click Apply156Ambition Scholarship
Funded bySubmerge AestheticsThis scholarship will support a female high school student in New York who is ambitious in pursuing their goals and dreams.- Education Level: High school student
- State: New York
- Gender: Female
- GPA: 3.5 or higher
- Involvement: Volunteering or extracurriculars
$550Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Jan 31, 2024One Click Apply157Minority Students and Criminal Justice Reform Scholarship
Funded byConteh FamilyTo honor the legacy of Musa Conteh, this scholarship will be awarded to one Black student who is dedicated to bettering the lives of other disadvantaged people of color by changing the very system that oppresses them.- HS grade: Senior
- Major: Criminal Justice or a related field
- Minimum GPA: 3.0
$800Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Jun 30, 2021One Click Apply158Larry A. Montgomery Memorial Scholarship
Funded byMiranda MitchellThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Larry A. Montgomery by supporting students who share his incredible qualities.- Education Level: High school senior
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Background: Leadership experience in school, extracurriculars, or in the community
- Location: South Carolina
$2,000Scholarship is awarded to
2 winnersDeadline:Apr 01, 2025One Click Apply159Honorable Shawn Long Memorial Scholarship
Funded byUnited Disabilities Services FoundationThis scholarship will honor Shawn Long by supporting a high school senior in Pennsylvania.- Education Level: High school senior
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- State: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
$5,250Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:May 06, 2025One Click Apply160Jeffrey A. Mattos Memorial Nursing Scholarship
Funded byGifted Scholars Leadership ProgramThis scholarship seeks to support young women of color who are following Jeffrey’s path and pursuing careers in nursing.- Gender: Female
- Race: Black/African American
- GPA: 2.5 or higher
- Career Field: Nursing
- Location: PA or DE
- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
$3,200Scholarship is awarded to
3 winnersDeadline:Apr 16, 2022One Click Apply161Heroes in High School 2023 Resilience Scholarship
Funded byAnthony TranThis scholarship seeks to support students in Oregon who demonstrate the hero’s journey by being open to growth, learning, and transformation through difficult and challenging circumstances.- Education Level: High school senior
- State: Oregon
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Background: First Generation College Student or First in your family to pursue your chosen career path
$1,150Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Jul 11, 2023One Click Apply162Jett, Nyla, and Cadences Memorial Scholarship
Funded byTammy OwensThis scholarship aims to support young women through their college years so they can complete their degrees and become successful.- Education Level: High school senior
- State: New York or Georgia
- Gender: Female
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Field of Study: Medicine or healthcare
$1,000Scholarship is awarded to
2 winnersDeadline:Oct 08, 2024One Click Apply163Johnnie M. Parris Public Service Scholarship
Funded byJohnnie M. Parris FoundationThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Johnnie M. Parris by supporting African American students who are pursuing degrees in public service or related fields.- Field of Study: Education, Political Science, Social Justice, Law
- State: FL
- GPA: 2.5
- Ethnicity: African American
- Education Level: Undergraduates
$760Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Nov 01, 2023One Click Apply164Ayana Grace Belton Memorial Nursing Scholarship
Funded byBelton FamilyThis scholarship will support high school seniors in Florida planning to pursue a career in nursing.- State: Florida
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Desired Career Field: Nursing
- Education Level: High school senior, first year undergrad
$2,300Scholarship is awarded to
2 winnersDeadline:Oct 02, 2024One Click Apply165Sam Stoy "Captain America" Scholarship
Funded byStoy FamilyThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Sam Stoy by supporting students who demonstrate leadership and are enthusiastic about making a difference for fellow students.- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- School Name: Tidewater Tech
- State: Virginia
- GPA: 3.0 GPA or higher
- Field of Study: Combination/maritime welding program
- Background: Great attendance record
$2,450Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Mar 15, 2025One Click Apply166Caliber X Scholarship
Funded byCaliber X LLCThis scholarship aims to support students in NJ who plan to spend their careers navigating the fashion industry.- Education Level: High school junior or senior
- State: New Jersey
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Field of Study: Fashion (design, business, etc.)
$1,000Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Apr 15, 2025One Click Apply167Make Me Laugh Meme Scholarship
Funded byTaylor Dodd-OwensThis scholarship is open to all high school seniors and above who love to share memes and funny pictures!All students are eligible$1,000Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:May 01, 2021168LikelyThis.xyz, LLC First Generation Scholarship
Funded byLikelyThis.xyz, LLCThis scholarship aims to support first-generation undergraduate students who are looking to transfer schools.All students are eligible$1,000Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Mar 01, 2022One Click Apply169RESILIENCE Scholarship
Funded byKristin KogaThis scholarship seeks to support high school seniors or undergraduate students who have lost a parent/legal guardian during their time in high school or college.- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- GPA: 2.5 or higher
- Background: Has lost a parent or guardian
$500Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Mar 17, 2022One Click Apply170Focus Forward Scholarship
Funded byKathryn HuberThis scholarship will support two undergraduate students in their sophomore, junior, or senior years. Applicants must have a 3.0 GPA or higher and have at least one student loan.- Education Level: Undergraduate sophomore, junior, or senior
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Student Debt: Must have at least one student loan
$2,000Scholarship is awarded to
2 winnersDeadline:Apr 10, 2022One Click Apply171Cisneros Climaco Scholarship
Funded bySusana DiGianoThis scholarship was created to help students of Hispanic descent in Florida who are planning to pursue a college or trade school education.- Education Level: High school senior
- Race/ethnicity: HIspanic
- State: Florida
- Minimum GPA: 2.5
- Background: Low-income
$1,000Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:May 30, 2022One Click Apply172Abby's First-Generation College Student Scholarship
Funded byAbby FingerThis scholarship seeks to support a graduating high school senior who will be the first in their family to attend a four-year university.- Education Level: Must be a high school senior
- GPA: Must have a 3.0 GPA or higher
- Future: Must be planning to attend a four-year university as a first-generation student
- Activities: Must be involved in sports or extracurriculars
$500Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Jun 01, 2022One Click Apply173Taylor Coleman’s “More than a Conqueror” Scholarship Award
Funded byTaylor ColemanThis scholarship aims to support female students who have autoimmune diseases in order to help them finish their degrees.- Education Level: Full-time undergraduate or graduate, sophomore or higher
- Gender: Female
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Field of Study: Science, health science, or creative arts
- Medical History: Diagnosed with a systematic autoimmune disease
$500Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Jun 15, 2022One Click Apply174Dajah Moore Memorial Scholarship
Funded byKhya PittsThis scholarship in Memory of Dajah Moore will support a female, African American high school senior who is from Ohio.- Education Level: High school senior
- Race/Ethnicity: African American
- Gender: Female
- Minimum GPA: 3.0
- State: Ohio
$500Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Jun 20, 2022One Click Apply175SKH Empowering Scholarship for Women
Funded bySilver Key Homes @ LAER Realty PartnersThis scholarship seeks to support female students in Massachusetts who are pursuing business degrees so they can afford to complete their education.- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate
- Gender: Female
- GPA: 3.2 or higher
- State: Massachusetts
- Field of Study: Business
$1,000Scholarship is awarded to
2 winnersDeadline:Jun 29, 2022One Click Apply176Black Students in STEM Scholarship Fund
Funded byLeslie SmithThis scholarship seeks to boost African American representation in STEM by supporting students interested in studying STEM at HBCUs.- Education Level: High school senior
- Race: African American
- GPA: 2.5 or higher
- Field of Interest: STEM
- Institution of Interest: An HBCU
$1,000Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Jun 30, 2022One Click Apply177Maryland Mana Wrestling Foundation Scholarship
Funded byShevy NejadThis scholarship seeks to empower girls and encourage them to continue breaking barriers in wrestling and in society in general.- 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
$2,000Scholarship is awarded to
2 winnersDeadline:Jul 01, 2022One Click Apply178Stride Funding Affordable Tuition No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgTo help students take control of their finances, we’ve partnered with Stride Funding to create this exclusive scholarship opportunity.All students are eligible$1,012Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Jul 01, 2022One Click Apply179Henry D. Teuteberg Memorial Music Scholarship
Funded byJennifer GaspardThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Henry D. Teuteberg by supporting high school seniors who are interested in pursuing music.- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Field of Study: Music
- Education Level: High school senior
- State: Wisconsin
$1,000Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Jul 04, 2022One Click Apply180