Duluth Building and Construction Trades Council Scholarship
$2,500
Overview
Each year Boreal Waters distributes more than $800,000 in scholarships to learners across northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin. Funded by donations from individuals, families, and organizations, these awards support students of all ages as they pursue education, expand opportunities, and contribute to their communities. If you are planning to attend college, a technical program, or other post-secondary education, use the search tool to find scholarships that fit your background, interests, and location.
Important dates
Most Boreal Waters scholarships are offered through our universal application, which will open in December 2025 and close on February 24, 2026.
Duluth Building &...
Overview
Each year Boreal Waters distributes more than $800,000 in scholarships to learners across northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin. Funded by donations from individuals, families, and organizations, these awards support students of all ages as they pursue education, expand opportunities, and contribute to their communities. If you are planning to attend college, a technical program, or other post-secondary education, use the search tool to find scholarships that fit your background, interests, and location.
Important dates
Most Boreal Waters scholarships are offered through our universal application, which will open in December 2025 and close on February 24, 2026.
Duluth Building &...
Emile H. Mathis II Scholarship
$10,000
Overview
Each year Boreal Waters distributes more than $800,000 in scholarships to learners throughout northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin. Funded by the generosity of individuals, families, and community organizations, these awards support students of all ages as they pursue education, create new opportunities, and reinvest in their communities.
Finding scholarships
If you are preparing for college, technical training, or another form of post-secondary study, we’re here to help. Use our scholarship search tool to locate awards that align with your background, interests, and place of residence. Note: most of our scholarships are included in the universal application, which opens in...
Overview
Each year Boreal Waters distributes more than $800,000 in scholarships to learners throughout northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin. Funded by the generosity of individuals, families, and community organizations, these awards support students of all ages as they pursue education, create new opportunities, and reinvest in their communities.
Finding scholarships
If you are preparing for college, technical training, or another form of post-secondary study, we’re here to help. Use our scholarship search tool to locate awards that align with your background, interests, and place of residence. Note: most of our scholarships are included in the universal application, which opens in...
Minnesota Power Community Involvement Scholarship
$5,000
Overview The Minnesota Power Foundation’s Positively Powerful Scholarship Fund awards need-based scholarships to students from Minnesota Power’s service area who demonstrate integrity, strong academic performance, and perseverance. The program aims to reduce financial obstacles to postsecondary education while supporting a thriving, diverse talent pool across northeast and central Minnesota. Who is eligible - Must be a graduate of a Minnesota high school within the Minnesota Power service area and currently live in one of these counties: Aitkin, Benton, Carlton, Cass, Crow Wing, Hubbard, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, Morrison, Otter Tail, Pine, St. Louis, Stearns, Todd, or Wadena. - Must be pursuing...
Overview The Minnesota Power Foundation’s Positively Powerful Scholarship Fund awards need-based scholarships to students from Minnesota Power’s service area who demonstrate integrity, strong academic performance, and perseverance. The program aims to reduce financial obstacles to postsecondary education while supporting a thriving, diverse talent pool across northeast and central Minnesota. Who is eligible - Must be a graduate of a Minnesota high school within the Minnesota Power service area and currently live in one of these counties: Aitkin, Benton, Carlton, Cass, Crow Wing, Hubbard, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, Morrison, Otter Tail, Pine, St. Louis, Stearns, Todd, or Wadena. - Must be pursuing...
Amelia and Emanuel Nessell Family Scholarship
$3,000
Introduction
The Amelia and Emanuel Nessell Family Scholarship Fund provides financial assistance to students with demonstrated need, giving preferential consideration to Jewish applicants in accordance with the donors’ wishes. The fund was established in 1997 by relatives of Amelia and Emanuel Nessell as a memorial. The Nessell family settled in Duluth in 1920; Emanuel worked as a manager at the First Street Department Store. Their children—Sophie, Leonard, Louisa and Harry—attended Duluth public schools and graduated from Central High School. The scholarship reflects the Nessells’ commitment to higher education and support for students facing financial barriers.
Who is eligible
Applicants must...
Introduction
The Amelia and Emanuel Nessell Family Scholarship Fund provides financial assistance to students with demonstrated need, giving preferential consideration to Jewish applicants in accordance with the donors’ wishes. The fund was established in 1997 by relatives of Amelia and Emanuel Nessell as a memorial. The Nessell family settled in Duluth in 1920; Emanuel worked as a manager at the First Street Department Store. Their children—Sophie, Leonard, Louisa and Harry—attended Duluth public schools and graduated from Central High School. The scholarship reflects the Nessells’ commitment to higher education and support for students facing financial barriers.
Who is eligible
Applicants must...
Jack and Mary Rowe Memorial Scholarship
$4,500
Introduction
Boreal Waters Foundation awards more than $800,000 in scholarships each year to learners across northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin. Funded by individuals, families, and organizations, these awards support students of all ages as they pursue education, expand opportunities, and serve their communities. If you are preparing for college, technical training, or another form of post‑secondary study, explore scholarships that fit your background, interests, and location with our search tool.
Universal Application
Most Boreal Waters scholarships are applied for through a single, universal application. That application opens December 1, 2025 and will close February 24, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.
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Introduction
Boreal Waters Foundation awards more than $800,000 in scholarships each year to learners across northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin. Funded by individuals, families, and organizations, these awards support students of all ages as they pursue education, expand opportunities, and serve their communities. If you are preparing for college, technical training, or another form of post‑secondary study, explore scholarships that fit your background, interests, and location with our search tool.
Universal Application
Most Boreal Waters scholarships are applied for through a single, universal application. That application opens December 1, 2025 and will close February 24, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.
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Robert B. and Sophia Whiteside Scholarship
$5,000
Introductory overview
Each year Boreal Waters distributes more than $800,000 in scholarship awards to learners throughout northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin. Funded by the generosity of donors—individuals, families, and local organizations—these scholarships are intended to help students at any stage of life continue their education, expand opportunities, and contribute to their communities.
Who should consider applying
If you are preparing to attend a college, technical school, or another accredited post-secondary program, we encourage you to explore our scholarship opportunities. Awards are open to learners of varying ages and backgrounds who live in or attend school in the Boreal Waters service...
Introductory overview
Each year Boreal Waters distributes more than $800,000 in scholarship awards to learners throughout northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin. Funded by the generosity of donors—individuals, families, and local organizations—these scholarships are intended to help students at any stage of life continue their education, expand opportunities, and contribute to their communities.
Who should consider applying
If you are preparing to attend a college, technical school, or another accredited post-secondary program, we encourage you to explore our scholarship opportunities. Awards are open to learners of varying ages and backgrounds who live in or attend school in the Boreal Waters service...
Adam D. Ellis Memorial Scholarship
$500
Overview
This scholarship was created in 2014 by Adam’s family in his loving memory to support local students continuing their education after high school. It provides one-time financial assistance to Dakota Valley High School seniors who plan to enroll in an accredited two- or four-year college or university.
Key dates
- Application available: November 1
- Application deadline (must be received by): February 1
- Final decisions announced: April 15
Who may apply
- Graduating seniors of Dakota Valley High School (North Sioux City, South Dakota)
- Minimum cumulative GPA: 2.5
- Demonstrated participation in employment, school extracurriculars and/or community...
Overview
This scholarship was created in 2014 by Adam’s family in his loving memory to support local students continuing their education after high school. It provides one-time financial assistance to Dakota Valley High School seniors who plan to enroll in an accredited two- or four-year college or university.
Key dates
- Application available: November 1
- Application deadline (must be received by): February 1
- Final decisions announced: April 15
Who may apply
- Graduating seniors of Dakota Valley High School (North Sioux City, South Dakota)
- Minimum cumulative GPA: 2.5
- Demonstrated participation in employment, school extracurriculars and/or community...
Cloy and Connie Olhausen Scholarship
$7,500
Application available: November 1
Application deadline: February 1
Final decision announced: April 15
Overview
The Duane & Shirley Hiller Student Athlete Scholarship Fund is managed by the Siouxland Community Foundation, based in Sioux City, Iowa. Created in 2009 by relatives and friends, the fund supports local student-athletes as they continue their education after high school.
Purpose
This scholarship helps graduating seniors from West Monona High School or Kingsley‑Pierson High School who intend to enroll in post‑secondary education.
Who may apply
- Graduating seniors from West Monona High School or Kingsley‑Pierson High School.
- Candidates must have participated in school‑sponsored athletics...
Application available: November 1
Application deadline: February 1
Final decision announced: April 15
Overview
The Duane & Shirley Hiller Student Athlete Scholarship Fund is managed by the Siouxland Community Foundation, based in Sioux City, Iowa. Created in 2009 by relatives and friends, the fund supports local student-athletes as they continue their education after high school.
Purpose
This scholarship helps graduating seniors from West Monona High School or Kingsley‑Pierson High School who intend to enroll in post‑secondary education.
Who may apply
- Graduating seniors from West Monona High School or Kingsley‑Pierson High School.
- Candidates must have participated in school‑sponsored athletics...
Dr. Roger F. & Anita R. Wendt Memorial Scholarship
$1,000
BACKGROUND: The Dr. Roger F. and Anita R. Wendt Memorial Scholarship is managed by the Siouxland Community Foundation, based in Sioux City, Iowa. Created in 2011 by family and friends to honor Dr. Roger Wendt and Anita Wendt, the fund commemorates their long service to the local community. Roger served 9 years as a teacher in the Sioux City Community School District and 35 years in school administration, totaling 44 years of service before his retirement in 2002. After retiring he served as a State Representative, with Anita working as his clerk. Anita remained an active community member until her...
BACKGROUND: The Dr. Roger F. and Anita R. Wendt Memorial Scholarship is managed by the Siouxland Community Foundation, based in Sioux City, Iowa. Created in 2011 by family and friends to honor Dr. Roger Wendt and Anita Wendt, the fund commemorates their long service to the local community. Roger served 9 years as a teacher in the Sioux City Community School District and 35 years in school administration, totaling 44 years of service before his retirement in 2002. After retiring he served as a State Representative, with Anita working as his clerk. Anita remained an active community member until her...
Harold and Marie Krapohl Scholarship
$5,000
Administering over 85 perpetual scholarship funds, the Mt. Pleasant Area Community Foundation is dedicated to expanding educational opportunities for a diverse range of individuals in our community. These scholarships have been generously established by local entities, including individuals, businesses, and organizations, all with the shared goal of supporting students in their pursuit of education. While some funds offer multiple scholarships, it should be noted that not every fund grants scholarships annually.Criteria for Scholarship Eligibility:The applicant must express an interest in pursuing a career in either the nursing or automotive industry.The applicant must exhibit academic prowess with a minimum Grade Point...
Administering over 85 perpetual scholarship funds, the Mt. Pleasant Area Community Foundation is dedicated to expanding educational opportunities for a diverse range of individuals in our community. These scholarships have been generously established by local entities, including individuals, businesses, and organizations, all with the shared goal of supporting students in their pursuit of education. While some funds offer multiple scholarships, it should be noted that not every fund grants scholarships annually.Criteria for Scholarship Eligibility:The applicant must express an interest in pursuing a career in either the nursing or automotive industry.The applicant must exhibit academic prowess with a minimum Grade Point...
Charles Martin “Touch a Life” Scholarship
$8,750
Provide your email and the year you expect to graduate high school, and we’ll send updates about new scholarship openings and application deadlines. Please note that most of our awards require applicants to be residents of St. Joseph County.
About our scholarships
The Community Foundation of St. Joseph County manages more than 60 scholarship funds and awards nearly $1 million to local students each year. These awards support students pursuing further education through direct financial scholarships and internship opportunities. Eligibility for individual scholarships can depend on factors such as the student’s high school, GPA, intended major, college choice, and other...
Provide your email and the year you expect to graduate high school, and we’ll send updates about new scholarship openings and application deadlines. Please note that most of our awards require applicants to be residents of St. Joseph County.
About our scholarships
The Community Foundation of St. Joseph County manages more than 60 scholarship funds and awards nearly $1 million to local students each year. These awards support students pursuing further education through direct financial scholarships and internship opportunities. Eligibility for individual scholarships can depend on factors such as the student’s high school, GPA, intended major, college choice, and other...
Applegate-Jackson-Parks Future Teacher Scholarship
$1,000
The Applegate-Jackson-Parks Future Teacher Scholarship provides a $1,000 award each year to a student in education who demonstrates a strong commitment to Right to Work ideals. The scholarship memorializes Carol Applegate, Kay Jackson, and Dr. Anne Parks — three Michigan public school teachers dismissed solely because they refused to pay union dues — and seeks a candidate who reflects their professional standards and convictions.
Who is eligible
- Applicants must be enrolled in, or planning to attend, an accredited U.S. college, university, or other qualifying institution with a declared major in education (undergraduate or graduate). Current teachers working toward an...
The Applegate-Jackson-Parks Future Teacher Scholarship provides a $1,000 award each year to a student in education who demonstrates a strong commitment to Right to Work ideals. The scholarship memorializes Carol Applegate, Kay Jackson, and Dr. Anne Parks — three Michigan public school teachers dismissed solely because they refused to pay union dues — and seeks a candidate who reflects their professional standards and convictions.
Who is eligible
- Applicants must be enrolled in, or planning to attend, an accredited U.S. college, university, or other qualifying institution with a declared major in education (undergraduate or graduate). Current teachers working toward an...
Union Plus Scholarships Program
$4,000
Overview
Since 1991 the Union Plus Scholarship Program has awarded more than $5.9 million to help students from working families pursue postsecondary education. Over 4,200 families have received support through this program. The scholarship is administered by the Union Plus Education Foundation and is partially funded by contributions from the organizations that provide the Union Plus Credit Card, the Union Plus Personal Loan, and the Union Plus College Program. You do not need to participate in any of those products to submit an application.
Eligibility
- Current or retired members of participating unions, their spouses, and their dependent children (as...
Overview
Since 1991 the Union Plus Scholarship Program has awarded more than $5.9 million to help students from working families pursue postsecondary education. Over 4,200 families have received support through this program. The scholarship is administered by the Union Plus Education Foundation and is partially funded by contributions from the organizations that provide the Union Plus Credit Card, the Union Plus Personal Loan, and the Union Plus College Program. You do not need to participate in any of those products to submit an application.
Eligibility
- Current or retired members of participating unions, their spouses, and their dependent children (as...
Michigan Car Accident Injury Survivor Scholarship
$1,000
The Michigan Auto Law Car Accident Injury Survivor Scholarship is a yearly financial aid opportunity provided by our legal team to college students who have suffered injuries from car accidents in their past and have shown remarkable resilience in overcoming their injuries to pursue higher education.Every year, we award a $1,000 scholarship to one deserving recipient. The application deadline is December 31st.Our Car Accident Injury Survivor Scholarship is a tribute to those who have suffered injuries in car accidents and have shown remarkable courage and determination in their recovery process while continuing their education. We have been privileged to witness...
The Michigan Auto Law Car Accident Injury Survivor Scholarship is a yearly financial aid opportunity provided by our legal team to college students who have suffered injuries from car accidents in their past and have shown remarkable resilience in overcoming their injuries to pursue higher education.Every year, we award a $1,000 scholarship to one deserving recipient. The application deadline is December 31st.Our Car Accident Injury Survivor Scholarship is a tribute to those who have suffered injuries in car accidents and have shown remarkable courage and determination in their recovery process while continuing their education. We have been privileged to witness...
Jack Kent Cooke Foundation College Scholarship Program
$55,000
The College Scholarship Program offered by the Cooke Foundation is the most substantial undergraduate scholarship program accessible to high-achieving high school seniors with financial need who aspire to attend top-tier four-year colleges and universities in the country. Besides the financial award, Cooke Scholars are provided with extensive educational guidance, substantial cohort-based programming, funding for graduate school, and access to a vibrant network of nearly 3,200 fellow Cooke Scholars and Alumni.The purpose of each award is to cover a substantial portion of the student’s educational costs, including tuition, living expenses, books, and mandatory fees. The amount of the award varies from...
The College Scholarship Program offered by the Cooke Foundation is the most substantial undergraduate scholarship program accessible to high-achieving high school seniors with financial need who aspire to attend top-tier four-year colleges and universities in the country. Besides the financial award, Cooke Scholars are provided with extensive educational guidance, substantial cohort-based programming, funding for graduate school, and access to a vibrant network of nearly 3,200 fellow Cooke Scholars and Alumni.The purpose of each award is to cover a substantial portion of the student’s educational costs, including tuition, living expenses, books, and mandatory fees. The amount of the award varies from...
DAV Scholarships
$30,000
Introductory overview
Volunteerism is central to the Disabled American Veterans (DAV) purpose of helping veterans achieve higher-quality, more satisfying lives. Whether serving at VA medical centers or supporting veterans in local communities, DAV volunteers have a meaningful impact on the lives of those who served.
Scholarship summary
This college scholarship is available to volunteers who are 21 years of age or younger and who have logged at least 100 volunteer hours credited to DAV or the DAV Auxiliary. Applicants must submit an essay explaining what volunteering for veterans means to them. Candidates may be nominated by anyone, including the student/applicant....
Introductory overview
Volunteerism is central to the Disabled American Veterans (DAV) purpose of helping veterans achieve higher-quality, more satisfying lives. Whether serving at VA medical centers or supporting veterans in local communities, DAV volunteers have a meaningful impact on the lives of those who served.
Scholarship summary
This college scholarship is available to volunteers who are 21 years of age or younger and who have logged at least 100 volunteer hours credited to DAV or the DAV Auxiliary. Applicants must submit an essay explaining what volunteering for veterans means to them. Candidates may be nominated by anyone, including the student/applicant....
Boyk Law Veteran Scholarship
$2,000
The Ohio Personal Injury lawyers of Charles E. Boyk Law Offices, LLC are pleased to announce the 2025 Boyk Law Veteran Scholarship for college students.The scholarship was created as part of Boyk Law’s continued commitment to the service members of the United States Armed Forces and their continuing education. The 2025 Boyk Law Veteran Scholarship will award $2,000 to a student currently attending an accredited college or university, who has either served in the Armed Forces or is the child of a US Veteran.It is the 8th year we are offering the Boyk Law Veteran Scholarship. This award is near...
The Ohio Personal Injury lawyers of Charles E. Boyk Law Offices, LLC are pleased to announce the 2025 Boyk Law Veteran Scholarship for college students.The scholarship was created as part of Boyk Law’s continued commitment to the service members of the United States Armed Forces and their continuing education. The 2025 Boyk Law Veteran Scholarship will award $2,000 to a student currently attending an accredited college or university, who has either served in the Armed Forces or is the child of a US Veteran.It is the 8th year we are offering the Boyk Law Veteran Scholarship. This award is near...
Armed Forces and Public Safety Officer Dependent Scholarship
$4,000
Overview of the ScholarshipThe scholarship is open for applications throughout the year.It is designed for dependents of Idaho's armed forces members or public safety officers who have either fallen or are permanently disabled to the point of being unable to work.Applicants must be residents of Idaho to be eligible.The Dependent Scholarship for Armed Forces and Public Safety Officer (PSO) offers a waiver of tuition and fees, a book allowance of up to $750 per semester, and provisions for on-campus housing and subsistence. This is available to undergraduate students in Idaho who are children or spouses of Idaho military members or...
Overview of the ScholarshipThe scholarship is open for applications throughout the year.It is designed for dependents of Idaho's armed forces members or public safety officers who have either fallen or are permanently disabled to the point of being unable to work.Applicants must be residents of Idaho to be eligible.The Dependent Scholarship for Armed Forces and Public Safety Officer (PSO) offers a waiver of tuition and fees, a book allowance of up to $750 per semester, and provisions for on-campus housing and subsistence. This is available to undergraduate students in Idaho who are children or spouses of Idaho military members or...
Charles L. Hebner Memorial Scholarship
$1,250
Overview
This merit-based scholarship supports high school seniors who plan to enroll full time in an undergraduate program at an accredited college or university.
Who is eligible
- Current high school seniors with an unweighted cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- A minimum combined SAT score of 1290 (or the equivalent ACT score) is required.
- Must be enrolled full time in an undergraduate degree program at an accredited institution.
Award details
- Amount: $1,250 per year.
- Renewal: The award may be renewed for up to three additional years (for a potential total of four years) provided the...
Overview
This merit-based scholarship supports high school seniors who plan to enroll full time in an undergraduate program at an accredited college or university.
Who is eligible
- Current high school seniors with an unweighted cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- A minimum combined SAT score of 1290 (or the equivalent ACT score) is required.
- Must be enrolled full time in an undergraduate degree program at an accredited institution.
Award details
- Amount: $1,250 per year.
- Renewal: The award may be renewed for up to three additional years (for a potential total of four years) provided the...
Herman M. Holloway, Sr. Memorial Scholarship
$29,344
Overview
This merit-based scholarship is intended for graduating high school seniors who intend to enroll at Delaware State University.
Who is eligible
- Current high school seniors with an unweighted cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- A combined SAT score of at least 1000 (or the comparable ACT score).
- Plan to enroll as a full-time student at Delaware State University.
- Must submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) before the application deadline.
Award details
- Covers full tuition, mandatory fees, on-campus housing, meal plan, and textbooks at Delaware State University.
- The scholarship may be...
Overview
This merit-based scholarship is intended for graduating high school seniors who intend to enroll at Delaware State University.
Who is eligible
- Current high school seniors with an unweighted cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- A combined SAT score of at least 1000 (or the comparable ACT score).
- Plan to enroll as a full-time student at Delaware State University.
- Must submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) before the application deadline.
Award details
- Covers full tuition, mandatory fees, on-campus housing, meal plan, and textbooks at Delaware State University.
- The scholarship may be...
New Warrior Scholarships
$40,000
The New Warrior Scholarships (NWS) are prestigious, competitive scholarship programs aimed at acknowledging and rewarding the academic prowess and proven community contributions of first-year students pursuing a degree at UH Mānoa, immediately after their high school graduation. The scholarships offered include:Regents Scholarship (Exclusively for Hawai’i Residents)Provost Achievement Scholarship (Exclusively for Hawai’i Residents)Mānoa Excellence Scholarship (For U.S. citizens who are not Hawai’i Residents)Mānoa International Excellence Scholarship (For International students who are non-U.S. citizens and require an F-1 Visa to enroll at UH Mānoa)The New Warrior Scholarships are granted at the commencement of the student’s academic journey at Mānoa and are designed...
The New Warrior Scholarships (NWS) are prestigious, competitive scholarship programs aimed at acknowledging and rewarding the academic prowess and proven community contributions of first-year students pursuing a degree at UH Mānoa, immediately after their high school graduation. The scholarships offered include:Regents Scholarship (Exclusively for Hawai’i Residents)Provost Achievement Scholarship (Exclusively for Hawai’i Residents)Mānoa Excellence Scholarship (For U.S. citizens who are not Hawai’i Residents)Mānoa International Excellence Scholarship (For International students who are non-U.S. citizens and require an F-1 Visa to enroll at UH Mānoa)The New Warrior Scholarships are granted at the commencement of the student’s academic journey at Mānoa and are designed...
Roothbert Fund Scholarships
$7,000
Introductory summary
Albert and Toni Roothbert created the Roothbert Fund to provide financial assistance to students pursuing higher education. Headquartered in New York City, the Fund is run by volunteers and issues scholarships for study at accredited institutions within the United States.
Who the Fund prefers to support
- Applicants whose daily lives are guided by spiritual principles.
- Graduate students and undergraduates who have completed at least one year of college (these applicants are preferred).
- Candidates who live in or attend college in these states/territories: Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New...
Introductory summary
Albert and Toni Roothbert created the Roothbert Fund to provide financial assistance to students pursuing higher education. Headquartered in New York City, the Fund is run by volunteers and issues scholarships for study at accredited institutions within the United States.
Who the Fund prefers to support
- Applicants whose daily lives are guided by spiritual principles.
- Graduate students and undergraduates who have completed at least one year of college (these applicants are preferred).
- Candidates who live in or attend college in these states/territories: Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New...
Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarships
$30,000
Overview
The Jackie Robinson Foundation offers a comprehensive program that goes beyond covering college expenses — it also provides guidance and support to help students navigate higher education successfully.
Eligibility
To qualify for the Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship, applicants must meet all of the following criteria:
- Be a high school senior graduating in the current year.
- Be a citizen of the United States.
- Demonstrate financial need.
- Show a strong academic record.
- Exhibit leadership qualities and a commitment to community service.
- Intend to enroll at an accredited, JRF-approved four-year college or university in the United...
Overview
The Jackie Robinson Foundation offers a comprehensive program that goes beyond covering college expenses — it also provides guidance and support to help students navigate higher education successfully.
Eligibility
To qualify for the Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship, applicants must meet all of the following criteria:
- Be a high school senior graduating in the current year.
- Be a citizen of the United States.
- Demonstrate financial need.
- Show a strong academic record.
- Exhibit leadership qualities and a commitment to community service.
- Intend to enroll at an accredited, JRF-approved four-year college or university in the United...
Lyceum Scholars Program
$60,000
The Lyceum Scholars Program, available to first-year students at Clemson University, offers an in-depth exploration of western political thought through the study of original works. It encourages scholars to grapple with fundamental questions such as the essence of justice and the implications of living in a free society.Mentorship One of the distinguishing features of the Lyceum Scholars Program is the mentorship it offers. This includes moral, professional, and intellectual guidance provided through bi-weekly Socratic Tutor Sessions conducted by Lyceum Faculty.Intellectual Community As part of the program, scholars form a learning community, taking classes together. They also participate in Lyceum social...
The Lyceum Scholars Program, available to first-year students at Clemson University, offers an in-depth exploration of western political thought through the study of original works. It encourages scholars to grapple with fundamental questions such as the essence of justice and the implications of living in a free society.Mentorship One of the distinguishing features of the Lyceum Scholars Program is the mentorship it offers. This includes moral, professional, and intellectual guidance provided through bi-weekly Socratic Tutor Sessions conducted by Lyceum Faculty.Intellectual Community As part of the program, scholars form a learning community, taking classes together. They also participate in Lyceum social...
National Eagle Scout Association Scholarships
$50,000
The National Eagle Scout Association takes great pleasure in providing scholarships to aid in the continuation of your educational journey.Who Can Apply?Only Eagle Scouts who are members of the National Eagle Scout Association (NESA) are eligible to apply for these scholarships.Eligible Eagle Scouts can start applying for NESA scholarships from their senior year in high school up to their junior year in an undergraduate program, or until they reach the midpoint of their associate degree program or skilled trade program.Each recipient is only allowed to receive a NESA scholarship once.The scholarships are open to Eagle Scouts who are either currently...
The National Eagle Scout Association takes great pleasure in providing scholarships to aid in the continuation of your educational journey.Who Can Apply?Only Eagle Scouts who are members of the National Eagle Scout Association (NESA) are eligible to apply for these scholarships.Eligible Eagle Scouts can start applying for NESA scholarships from their senior year in high school up to their junior year in an undergraduate program, or until they reach the midpoint of their associate degree program or skilled trade program.Each recipient is only allowed to receive a NESA scholarship once.The scholarships are open to Eagle Scouts who are either currently...
Arthur M. & Berdena King Eagle Scout Scholarship
$10,000
The National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) is calling on all Eagle Scouts with an interest in the American Revolution to join the Arthur M. & Berdena King Eagle Scout Contest. The competition is accessible to all Eagle Scouts who are presently enrolled in an active unit and have not turned nineteen during the application year, with the exception of the conditions stated in the following paragraph. The year in which the Eagle rank was achieved is not a factor. The contest runs from January 1 to December 31.The prize structure is as follows: The National...
The National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) is calling on all Eagle Scouts with an interest in the American Revolution to join the Arthur M. & Berdena King Eagle Scout Contest. The competition is accessible to all Eagle Scouts who are presently enrolled in an active unit and have not turned nineteen during the application year, with the exception of the conditions stated in the following paragraph. The year in which the Eagle rank was achieved is not a factor. The contest runs from January 1 to December 31.The prize structure is as follows: The National...
Oklahoma Hall of Fame Scholarship
$6,000
Every fall, the Oklahoma Hall of Fame awards a $6,000 scholarship to a deserving high school senior. The selection is made by the members of the Oklahoma Hall of Fame, taking into account the student's academic performance, community engagement, volunteer work, and participation in extracurricular activities.Eligibility & Requirements for the ScholarshipThe scholarship is open to high school seniors currently enrolled in an Oklahoma public, private, charter or homeschool who have committed to further their education at an Oklahoma college or university. The application process requires a letter of recommendation from a teacher, administrator, mentor, coach, or community leader who is...
Every fall, the Oklahoma Hall of Fame awards a $6,000 scholarship to a deserving high school senior. The selection is made by the members of the Oklahoma Hall of Fame, taking into account the student's academic performance, community engagement, volunteer work, and participation in extracurricular activities.Eligibility & Requirements for the ScholarshipThe scholarship is open to high school seniors currently enrolled in an Oklahoma public, private, charter or homeschool who have committed to further their education at an Oklahoma college or university. The application process requires a letter of recommendation from a teacher, administrator, mentor, coach, or community leader who is...
Furman Merit Based Scholarships
$140,000
Recognizing your outstanding accomplishments and the promise you bring to Furman and the wider world. Honoring Academic Distinction Merit scholarships are awarded to students who have demonstrated strong academic achievement, leadership promise, and a dedication to contributing positively to their communities. These awards both acknowledge past successes and invest in your future through Furman’s enriching educational environment. When evaluating candidates for merit aid, we review: - Academic record and cumulative GPA - Rigor of coursework and overall curriculum strength - Standardized test results (if you choose to submit them) - Personal essay and overall writing ability - Leadership roles and...
Recognizing your outstanding accomplishments and the promise you bring to Furman and the wider world. Honoring Academic Distinction Merit scholarships are awarded to students who have demonstrated strong academic achievement, leadership promise, and a dedication to contributing positively to their communities. These awards both acknowledge past successes and invest in your future through Furman’s enriching educational environment. When evaluating candidates for merit aid, we review: - Academic record and cumulative GPA - Rigor of coursework and overall curriculum strength - Standardized test results (if you choose to submit them) - Personal essay and overall writing ability - Leadership roles and...
Cincinnatus Scholarship Program
$120,000
The University of Cincinnati's flagship scholarship program, Cincinnatus, offers over $22 million in renewable scholarships to the most talented and promising first-year students across all fields of study.For consideration for this prestigious award, prospective first-year students must submit a fully completed application along with all necessary supporting documents by December 1 of their final year in high school.PresidentialEach year, 20 Presidential Scholarships, each worth $120,000, are granted to students who demonstrate exceptional academic prowess. This amount, estimated at $30,000 per year, covers the full cost of tuition, fees, accommodation, meals, and a book allowance.Century and UniversityA multitude of Century and...
The University of Cincinnati's flagship scholarship program, Cincinnatus, offers over $22 million in renewable scholarships to the most talented and promising first-year students across all fields of study.For consideration for this prestigious award, prospective first-year students must submit a fully completed application along with all necessary supporting documents by December 1 of their final year in high school.PresidentialEach year, 20 Presidential Scholarships, each worth $120,000, are granted to students who demonstrate exceptional academic prowess. This amount, estimated at $30,000 per year, covers the full cost of tuition, fees, accommodation, meals, and a book allowance.Century and UniversityA multitude of Century and...
Meyerhoff Scholars Program
$22,000
The Meyerhoff Scholars Program is designed for students who have a keen interest in the fields of science, engineering, mathematics, or computer science and have plans to pursue a Ph.D. or a combined M.D./Ph.D. in these areas. The selection committee evaluates applicants based on their academic achievements, standardized test scores, letters of recommendation, and a demonstrated commitment to community service.Previously, the Meyerhoff Program required a nomination to initiate the application process. Although this is no longer a prerequisite, it is still strongly recommended. Nominations are often made by high school administrators, guidance counselors, or teachers. However, other influential adults in...
The Meyerhoff Scholars Program is designed for students who have a keen interest in the fields of science, engineering, mathematics, or computer science and have plans to pursue a Ph.D. or a combined M.D./Ph.D. in these areas. The selection committee evaluates applicants based on their academic achievements, standardized test scores, letters of recommendation, and a demonstrated commitment to community service.Previously, the Meyerhoff Program required a nomination to initiate the application process. Although this is no longer a prerequisite, it is still strongly recommended. Nominations are often made by high school administrators, guidance counselors, or teachers. However, other influential adults in...
