The following scholarships include opportunities for middle school students, high school students, adult students, female students, law students, undergraduate students, and graduate school students
1st Financial Bank Financial Goals Scholarship. This is a monthly scholarship open to US residents age 18 and older who are planning to enroll or currently enrolled in a college degree program. This is a drawing or sweepstakes scholarship.
Award: $2000. Deadline: the last day of every month.
Achieve Today Scholarship. This scholarship is open to current college students aged 18 and older who are willing to create a video about overcoming obstacles through the use of personal development principles.
Award: $2000. Deadlines are: August 31st and December 31st.
Ai Engstrom Memorial Scholarship. This scholarship is open to any student attending a college or university in the US with a minimum GPA of 2.5. There are no age restrictions. This is a bi-annual scholarship.
Award: $1000. Deadlines are: August 1st and December 1st.
Baumgartner Law Firm Law Student Scholarship. This scholarship is open to students enrolled in a US Law School.
Award: $3000. Deadline: August 31st.
BioMatrix Memorial Scholarship Program. This scholarship is open to high school seniors who have been accepted to a college, university or trade school who are diagnosed with hemophilia or von Willebrand Disease, and in the case of two of the scholarships, immediate family members may also apply. This scholarship program is in partnership with the Hemophilia Federation of America. Multiple scholarships are available.
Award: $1000. Deadline: August 1st.
Boomer Benefits Scholarship. This scholarship is open to adult students who have returned to school to complete their degrees. Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident age 50 or older. Currently enrolled in a four-year undergraduate program or a graduate program at an accredited public or private school, including community colleges or universities within the U.S and minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Awards: Multiple at $2,500. Deadline: August 27th.
Brigadier General Albin F. Irzyk Veteran Scholarship. This scholarship is open to students in all majors and areas of study. This scholarship is to be awarded to an outstanding veteran scholarship applicant. Must be U.S. Citizens and who are matriculating in a university accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
Award: $2,000. Deadline: August 31st.
Buch Family Academic Scholarship. This scholarship is open to high school seniors, undergraduate and graduate students who have competed in the sport of figure skating. The students must have a minimum GPA of 3.4.
Award: amount of this scholarship is not disclosed Deadline: August 31st.
Cappex Easy Money Scholarship. This scholarship is open to US students 13 years of age or older and currently planning to enroll in an accredited post-secondary institution of higher learning (college, university or trade school) located in the United States within four years of the Sweepstakes.
Award: $1,000. Deadline: August 31st.
Castagra Roofing Scholarship. This scholarship is open to students pursuing a post-secondary education in college or vocational programs in roofing or a similar field. Similar field must be applicable to the building industry (construction, waterproofing, etc.). Passionate about innovation and/or sustainability. Must be a US or Canadian citizen or permanent resident. Will also accept people applying who are not in school, but meet other guidelines.
Award: $1,000. Deadline: August 25th.
Clubs of America Scholarship. This scholarship is open to current college students pursuing any academic major with a GPA minimum of 3.0.
Award: $1000. Deadline: August 31st.
Employment BOOST Academic Scholarship. This scholarship is open to high school seniors and 2 year and 4 year college students in the US with a GPA of 3.6 or higher. This scholarship is open to students pursuing any major. 1 scholarship will be given to a student pursuing any major and a 2nd scholarship will be given to a student pursuing business or STEM fields. Award: $1000.Deadlines: accepted year round on a rolling basis.
Future Educator Scholarship. This scholarship is open to current and incoming college students majoring in education. This scholarship is offered from Mrs. Prindables Gourmet Caramel Apples.
Award: $1000. Deadline: August 17th.
Harold and Muriel Berkman Marketing Scholarship. This scholarship is open to students who are undergraduate or graduate students with a degree in marketing. Must be U.S. Citizens and who are matriculating in a university accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
Award: $1,000. Deadline: August 17th.
Innovation in Education Scholarship. This scholarship is open to high school and college students who have designed an innovative project that makes a difference in the lives of others with a GPA minimum of 3.0. Open to students in the US and Canada.
Award: $500 and repeats monthly. Deadline: the 20th of every month.
IVein Health and Wellness Scholarship. This scholarship is open to any current full time undergraduate or graduate student attending an accredited college or university with a cumulative GPA of 3.7 is welcome to apply.
Award: $2,500. Deadlines are: August 31st and December 31st.
LawnStarter Lawnpreneur Scholarship. This scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors, current 2-year, 4-year and graduate college students who have started or plan to start a lawn care business. All academic majors are welcome.
Award: $1000. Deadlines: are August 20th and December 31st.
Leaders Save Lives Scholarship. This scholarship is from the American Red Cross. This scholarship is open to high school and college students including trade schools or community college. Simply organize a blood drive within these time frames.
Awards: up to $2500. Deadlines are: December 15th-January 15th, & June 1st- August 31st.
Marvel Optics National Scholarship Contest. This scholarship is open to any current, full-time student at an accredited two-year or four-year American university or college is welcome to apply. Students must write 300-word essay or 1-minute video response to social media in to the following prompt: Helen Keller said, “The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.” What does that mean to you?
Award: $1,500. Deadlines are: August 15th for the fall semester and January 5th for the spring semester.
Michael Moody Fitness Scholarship. This scholarship is open to high school seniors, undergraduate and graduate students pursuing careers in Athletic Training, Psychology, Biology, Kinesiology, Nursing, General Medicine, Dentistry, Behavioral Sciences, Personal Training, Physical Education Teaching and Coaching, Health and Physical Fitness, Exercise Science, Sports and Recreation Management, Health Sciences, Physical Therapist, or another health-related major.
Award: $1500. Deadline: August 1st.
Micklin Law Group Educational Scholarship. This scholarship is open to accepted and enrolled college students with financial need.
Award: amount is not disclosed. Deadline: August 31st.
MyMozaic Scholarship. This monthly scholarship is open to US citizens ages 13 and older. This is a scholarship sweepstakes or drawing.
Award: $1,000. Deadline: the last day of every month
NextStepU’s Win Free Tuition Scholarship. This scholarship is open to high school, undergraduate and graduate students. This scholarship is a sweepstakes.
Award: $2500. Deadline: August 31st.
Nurses Make a Difference Scholarship. This scholarship is open to students enrolled in an undergraduate nursing program at a college or university, or is a high school student who has been accepted into a school with an undergraduate nursing program. All applicants must have a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.0 and be a legal resident of the USA or hold a valid student visa. Students must write an essay.
Award: $1,000. Deadline: August 1st.
Patsy Takemoto Mink Education Foundation Scholarship. This scholarship is open to women, at least 17 years of age who are a mother with minor children. Students must be pursuing a first degree at a postsecondary level of education pursuing a degree at a not-for-profit, accredited institution or program in the U.S., and be low-income.
Awards: multiple up to $5,000. Deadline: August 1st.
Race To Inspire Scholarship. This scholarship is open to students who are able to verify enrollment for college at an accredited university inside the U.S.A. during the fall semester of the same year the essay is submitted. Must write a short essay explaining what inspired you to run, what challenges you faced, and what you learned through the experience. Prepare an essay sharing your race story between 1,000 and 2,000 words in length.
Award: $500. Deadline: August 15th.
Rodeo Ticket Student Scholarship. This scholarship is open to students who are able to verify enrollment for college at an accredited university inside the USA during the fall semester of the same year the essay is submitted. Students must write a short essay.
Award: $500. Deadline: August 15th.
SBB Research Group STEM Scholarship. This scholarship is open to students enrolled full time at a college or university, who are pursuing STEM fields (science, technology, engineering or mathematics). Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.5. This scholarship is open to students worldwide and there are no age restrictions.
Award: $2,500. Deadline: on a rolling basis (12 awarded per year).
Scholarships 4 Moms. This scholarship is open to US citizens ages 18 and older who are mothers or expectant mothers. Applicants must be enrolled or soon to be enrolled in a college or university in the United States. This is a drawing or sweepstakes scholarship.
Award: $10,000. Deadline: June 15th.
The Melissa Linville Criminal Justice Scholarship. This scholarship is open to students currently enrolled, or recent high school graduates who are pursuing post-secondary education with the goal of a career in the criminal justice field. A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0. Must be a full time or part time student enrolled in classes for the current year. Must write an essay. Award: $500. Deadline: August 1st.
The Turco Munoz Domestic Violence Survivor Scholarship. This scholarship is open to enrolled undergraduate, graduate and law school students who have been advocates for survivors of domestic violence. This is a honors academic performance, employment, volunteer experience, financial need and plans after graduation. Applicants must have a genuine intention to serve survivors of domestic violence after graduation.
Award: renewable $1000. Deadline: August 19th.
Universities Space Research Association (USRA) Distinguished Undergraduate Awards. This scholarship is open to full-time undergraduate students who are working towards a science or engineering degree. Applicants must be majoring in a field of science or engineering, including life sciences or science education, with application to fields in space science or aerospace engineering.
Award: Multiple offered $5,000. Deadline: August 10th. ______________________________________________________________________
Jean O’Toole is an educational consultant and author of the bestselling book, Scholarship Strategies Finding and Winning the Money You Need. Over the past 15 years, she has helped tens of thousands of students in the United States. Individuals collectively have been awarded millions of dollars by applying her scholarship strategies. In 2008 she co-founded Connections101, a company specializing in providing motivational tools for scholarship searching. It is her goal to empower students to design their paths to their future without college debt. For more information about Jean, visit www.connections101.com.
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