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Betty Joe Conner Memorial Scholarship
Funded byJames ConnerThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Betty Joe Conner by supporting students who are pursuing higher education.- Education Level: High school senior
- State: Arkansas
- School Name: Parkview Magnet High School
$1,500Only 6 days left!One Click Apply31Forever90 Scholarship
Funded byMary and House of Love, Inc.This scholarship aims to honor the legacy of Mrs. Marion Makins by supporting students who exemplify academic excellence, leadership in their communities or churches, and a passion for service.- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- GPA: 2.75 GPA or higher
- Activities: Active in church, community service, or volunteering programs
- Citizenship Status: U.S. citizen or permanent resident
- Background: Demonstrated financial need
$1,000Only 6 days left!One Click Apply32Special Needs Advocacy Inc. Kathleen Lehman Memorial Scholarship
Funded bySpecial Needs Advocacy IncorporatedThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Kathleen Lehman by supporting students who are hoping to make a difference in the special needs community.- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
- Field of Study: Related to working with special needs (social work, speech pathology, special education, etc.)
$3,500Only 7 days left!One Click Apply33Dental Hygiene Basics Bachelor's Completion Scholarship
Funded byDental Hygiene BasicsThis scholarship aims to reduce financial barriers while uplifting motivated professionals who are committed to growth, service, and leadership.- Education Level: Pursuing a bachelor's degree
- Education Background: Has earned an associate degree in dental hygiene
- Field of Study: Dental hygiene
$1,000Only 7 days left!One Click Apply34Scott A. Ross Memorial Automotive Scholarship
Funded byRossThis scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of Scott A. Ross by supporting the next generation of automobile technicians.- Education Level: High school, undergraduate, trade school, or graduate student
- Field of Study: Automobile technology or repair
$1,000Only 7 days left!One Click Apply35Enders Scholarship
Funded byShaun EndersThis scholarship aims to support students who have lost a parent(s) to violence, drugs, or alcohol so they can better their lives and heal through meditation.- Background: Has lost a parent to violence or drugs/alcohol
$7,500Only 8 days left!One Click Apply36Salt Lick on Salt Creek Dream Big Scholarship
Funded bySalt Lick on Salt Creek, LLCThis scholarship aims to support students who dream big and are passionate about their creativity and future careers.- Education Level: Undergraduate or trade school student
- State: Colorado
- Field of Study: Creative field (fine arts, animation, interior design, architecture, choreography, etc.)
- Background: Community service experience
$1,000Only 8 days left!One Click Apply37Deborah Stevens Pediatric Nursing Scholarship
Funded byDeborah StevensThis scholarship seeks to support nursing students who are interested in pursuing careers in pediatric nursing.- Education Level: Undergraduate nursing student
- Career of Interest: Pediatric nursing
$3,000Only 8 days left!One Click Apply38Let Your Light Shine Scholarship
Funded byAshley ThackerThis scholarship seeks to support motivated students who dream of becoming entrepreneurs after completing their college education.- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- GPA: 3.2 or higher
- Field of Study: Entrepreneurship
- Financial Status: Low-income
- Background: Involved in volunteer work
$1,000Only 9 days left!One Click Apply39Matthew J. Kauffman Memorial Scholarship
Funded byKauffman FamilyThis scholarship will support a healthcare major in Ohio.- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate
- State: Ohio
- Major/Field: Healthcare
$1,500Only 9 days left!One Click Apply40Sharra Rainbolt Memorial Scholarship
Funded byShred Cancer AssociationThis scholarship seeks to support students who have been personally impacted by cancer so they can continue working toward their dreams.- Education Level: Undergraduate, graduate or trade school student
- Background: Personal experience with cancer
$25,000Only 9 days left!One Click Apply41Scorenavigator 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
$7,500Only 9 days left!One Click Apply42Andrew Karode Scholarship for Nerds (Willoughby South High School)
Funded byKarode FamilyThis scholarship aims to support students from Willoughby South High School as they pursue their educational ambitions.- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- High School Name: Willoughby South High School (OH)
$10,000Only 9 days left!One Click Apply43Homeschool Students Service Scholarship
Funded byMichelle MooreThis scholarship seeks to support students who are homeschooled but planning to continue their education through college.- Education Level: High school senior
- School Type: Homeschooled
- GPA: 3.0 GPA or higher
- Background: 50+ hours of verifiable community service completed during four years of high school
$500Only 9 days left!One Click Apply44Trudgers Fund
Funded byC.Louis GableThis scholarship will support undergraduate students who have struggled with addiction and are currently sober.- Background: Addiction struggles, but currently sober
- Education Level: Undergradutate
- Financial Background: Low-Income
$1,000Only 9 days left!One Click Apply45ScholarshipOwl No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgThis scholarship is perfect for current and prospective college students who are in search of funding.All students are eligible$500Only 10 days left!One Click Apply461000 Bold Points No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgThis scholarship will be awarded to the student whose Bold.org profile is the most bold, and who has earned at least 1000 Bold Points.All students are eligible$10,000Only 10 days left!One Click Apply47Finance Your Education No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgThis scholarship seeks to support students who are looking for financial aid and tips on how to finance their education.All students are eligible$1,000Only 10 days left!One Click Apply48Bold Rewards No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgThis scholarship is perfect for students who care about Bold Points, winning scholarships, and taking charge of their financial health.All students are eligible$1,000Only 10 days left!One Click Apply49John D. Sherman Scholarship
Funded byFriends and Family of John D. ShermanThis scholarship aims to honor the legacy of John D. Sherman Jr. by supporting students in Vermont who have MS or a physical disability.- State: Vermont
- Background: Diagnosed with MS or a physical disability
- Education Level: High school senior or current undergraduate
- Financial Status: Low-income
$12,000Only 10 days left!One Click Apply50400 Bold Points No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgThis scholarship will be awarded to the student whose Bold.org profile is the most bold, and who has earned at least 400 Bold Points.All students are eligible$4,000Only 10 days left!One Click Apply51No Essay Scholarship by Sallie
Funded byBold.orgThis exclusive no-essay scholarship is for anyone thinking through how to pay for college.All students are eligible$10,000Only 10 days left!One Click Apply52Surveys and Savings No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgThis scholarship aims to support students who are looking for free and easy opportunities to improve their finances.All students are eligible$500Only 10 days left!One Click Apply53100 Bold Points No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgThis scholarship will be awarded to the student whose Bold.org profile is the most bold, and who has earned at least 100 Bold Points.All students are eligible$1,000Only 10 days left!One Click Apply54Online Education No Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgThis scholarship seeks to support students who are passionate about taking charge of their futures and pursuing the education they desire.All students are eligible$500Only 10 days left!One Click Apply55Greg Lockwood Scholarship
Funded byKen LockwoodThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Greg Lockwood by supporting queer students seeking higher education.- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
- Field of Study: Social work
- Identity: LGBTQ+
$1,100Only 11 days left!One Click Apply56Women in Healthcare Scholarship
Funded byLive it UpThis scholarship aims to support and empower female students pursuing degrees in healthcare so they can afford to complete their education and shape the future of healthcare.- Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
- Citizenship Status: U.S. citizen or permanent legal resident
- Gender: Female-identifying
- Field of Study: Healthcare
$3,000Only 11 days left!One Click Apply57Education Empowerment Scholarship
Funded byJulie LeoneThis scholarship aims to honor the dedication of two incredible parents to education and learning by supporting students in NY and IL who have faced language barriers in their pursuit of education.- Education Level: High school senior
- GPA: 3.2 GPA or higher
- Financial Status: Low-income
- Background: First-generation American, English as a second language
- Service/Leadership: Extracurricular activities, volunteer work, part time job, family responsibilities, band, choir, or sport involvement, etc.
$5,000Only 11 days left!One Click Apply58Frederick and Bernice Beretta Memorial Scholarship
Funded byBeretta FamilyThis scholarship seeks to honor the memories of Frederick and Bernice Beretta by supporting students who are trying to better themselves through education.- Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or trade school student
- State: San Diego County and Nevada County, California
$5,000Only 11 days left!One Click Apply59Deborah Ann Parsons Memorial Scholarship
Funded byAnonymousThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Deborah Ann Parsons by supporting students who are passionate about pursuing higher education.- Education Level: High school senior
- School Name: Gloucester High School
- State: Massachusetts
- Background: Financial need
$2,500Only 11 days left!60