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Published March 10, 2020 | Last Updated April 11th, 2024 at 10:21 am
Amount: $5,000
Apply by: April 1, 2024
Description: This is an annual competition for college-bound high school seniors. Applicants are asked to write a 1,200 to 1,500-word essay that describes the impact of Alzheimer’s disease on themselves, their families or their communities, and what they have learned in light of coping with the brain disorder.
Sponsor: Alzheimer’s Foundation of America
Amount: Varies
Apply by: April 1, 2024
Description: Scholarships are open to high school seniors and current college students who plan to or are majoring in an aviation field.
Sponsor: Aircraft Electronics Association
Amount: Varies
Apply by: April 1, 2024
Description: Applicant must be one-quarter (1/4) Northern-Native American Indian and enrolled in undergraduate studies at a university, junior college, or technical school. Applicant must have at least a 2.25 GPA.
Sponsor: American Indian Services (AIS)
Amount: $1,000
Apply by: April 1, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors in South Carolina who plan to attend a four-year institution of higher learning in the fall. Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to moral leadership.
Sponsor: Steinberg Law Firm
Amount: $5,000
Apply by: April 3, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled in a full-time, graduate, or doctorate religious studies program at an accredited theological seminary, college, or university of higher learning, for the entire 2020-2021 academic year.
Sponsor: CM Cares | Church Mutual Insurance Company Foundation
Amount: Up to $5,000
Apply by: April 10, 2024
Description: Open to high school graduates who play baseball and are nominated by a head coach or manager.
Sponsor: American Legion
Amount: Varies up to $20,000
Apply by: April 10, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to children of fallen post-9/11 service members, and VA-rated, post-9/11 veterans with a disability of 50 percent or higher. Applicants must be graduating high school this year or a current college student.
Sponsor: The American Legion
Amount: Varying amounts
Apply by: April 12, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students in grades 5-12 who have overcome obstacles, shown leadership in the classroom or on the field, or who demonstrated improvement and a positive attitude this year.
Sponsor: Club Z!
Amount: $1,000
Apply by: April 12, 2024
Description: Open to graduating high school seniors in Ohio who will be attending an accredited four-year college or university in the fall. Applicant’s parent must be a full-time paid, active duty law enforcement officer, firefighter, paramedic, or EMT (public sector).
Sponsor: Ohio Security & Fire Alarm Association
Amount: $2,000
Apply by: April 14, 2024
Description: Open to high school students who submit a video showing why science is important to them.
Sponsor: NEI
Amount: Up to $5,000
Apply by: April 15, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to women enrolled full-time as college juniors, seniors, or graduate students who are pursuing a career in commercial real estate.
Sponsor: Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW) Network
Amount: $10,000
Apply by: April 15, 2024
Description: Award is open to students between the ages of eight and 18 currently residing in the U.S. or Canada, who must be currently working on an inspiring service project or have done so within the past 12 months.
Sponsor: Barron Prize
Amount: $1,000
Apply by: April 15, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current college students enrolled in an accredited four-year university/college, or currently enrolled in a two-year college and planning to transfer to a four-year college/university. Applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, hold permanent residency or be a DACA recipient. Applicant must submit an essay on why they are attending the college they are/will be attending.
Sponsor: Bottlinger Law L.L.C.
Amount: Up to $1,500
Apply by: April 15, 2024
Description: Open to all students whose parents did not graduate from college (including community college or a college in a foreign country) and have been accepted or enrolled in an accredited two- or four-year college.
Sponsor: Rhode Island Foundation
Amount: $500
Apply by: April 21, 2024
Description: Open to high school seniors who must submit an interpretive work focusing on the George Washington Letter to the Hebrew Congregation in Newport, RI, in context with the present time.
Sponsor: Touro Synagogue Foundation
Amount: Up to 5,000
Apply by: April 21, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to incoming and current undergraduate students who are in a design or art discipline and intend to pursue that discipline as a career. The scholarship is open for anyone who fits the criteria, however, minority students will have an advantage in the selection process.
Sponsor: AIGA
Amount: Up to $5,000
Apply by: April 22, 2024
Description: Open to current undergraduate and graduate students who are studying interior design.
Sponsor: American Society of Interior Designers (ASID)
Amount: $5,000
Apply by: April 22, 2024
Description: Award recognizes an interior design research project or thesis project conducted by an undergraduate or graduate student related to wellness and design.
Sponsor: ASID
Amount: $500
Apply by: April 26, 2024
Description: Must be a full-time student pursuing a career in graphic communications or related field at a U.S. technical school or college
Sponsor: Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation
Amount: $1,000
Apply by: April 30, 2024
Description: Award aims to emposwer and support the next generation of exceptional talent.
Sponsor: Juno
Amount: Up to $2,000
Apply by: April 30, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors who intend to attend college and major in education.
Sponsor: Educators Rising
Amount: $1,000
Apply by: April 30, 2024
Description: Open to high school students or a current (or entering) college or graduate school student of any level. Homeschooled students are also eligible. Must write a statement about what it mean to be digitally responsible.
Sponsor: DigitalResponsibility.org
Amount: Up to $5,000
Apply by: April 30, 2024
Description: Open to high school students who write an essay about the importance of free speech, curiosity, and open-mindedness in their everyday lives
Sponsor: LetGrow.org
Amount: $500
Apply By: April 30, 2024
Description: Open to incoming and current college students with autism enrolled in a post-secondary program (college, community college, vocational program, etc.).
Sponsor: KFM Making a Difference
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