Scholarships with May Deadlines
Decision Day Sweepstakes For Parents
Amount: $2500
Apply By: May, 16, 2020
Description: SoFi is giving away $2,500 to 20 lucky parents to help pay for their child’s college education.
Sponsor: SoFi
National Sackette Nursing Scholarship
Amount: Varies
Apply By: May 1, 2020
Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled at a Nursing School. Applicant must be sponsored by a Sackette Unit.
Sponsor: AMVETS National Ladies Auxiliary
Orchid Care Scholarship
Amount: $500
Apply By: May 1, 2020
Description: Scholarship is open to undergraduate and graduate students pursuing a program in Botany, Horticulture, Environmental Science, Conservation with a focus on orchids.
Sponsor: Orchids Made Easy
Prospective 7-12 Secondary Teacher Coursework Scholarships
Amount: Up to $3,000
Apply By: May 1, 2020
Description: Scholarship is open to students who are preparing for teaching secondary school mathematics. Applicant must submit a written proposal that includes evidence of their past academic achievement in a college or university and their commitment to teaching.
Sponsor: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Race for Education Scholarship
Amount: Up to $5,000
Apply By: May 1, 2020
Description: Scholarship is open to students pursuing a field of study within the equine, animal science or agricultural industry or whose family is employed in the equine industry. Applicant must be under 24 years old and have at least a 2.85 GPA
Sponsor: The Race for Education
Rover Scholarship
Amount: $2,500
Apply By: May 1, 2020
Description: Scholarship is open to U.S. residents who are graduating high school seniors or college freshmen, sophomores, or juniors. Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to technology.
Sponsor: Rover
Visionary Scholarship Program
Amount: Up to $5,000
Apply By: May 1, 2020
Description: Scholarship is open to high school freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors who are United States citizens or eligible non-citizens. Applicant must submit an essay on why college is important to them.
Sponsor: American College Foundation
Asia SiVon Cottom Memorial Scholarship
Amount: Up to $2,000
Apply By: May 4, 2020
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors or graduates who plan to enroll, or students who are already enrolled, in a full-time or part-time undergraduate or graduate course of study at an accredited two or four-year college, university, vocational-technical, or graduate student. Applicant must be studying Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) or a closely related field.
Sponsor: Asia SiVon Cottom Memorial Scholarship Fund
Scholarships for Students with Autism
Amount: $3,000
Apply By: May 4, 2020
Description: Scholarship is open to incoming and current students attending two or four-year universities, life skills or post secondary programs, or vocational, technical, or trade schools. Applicant must face daily challenges related to autism and attend programs that assist in skill-building, job-readiness, and other transition-related skills.
Sponsor: Organization for Autism Research (OAR)
Thermo Fisher Scientific Antibody Scholarship
Amount: Up to $10,000
Apply By: May 5, 2020
Description: Scholarship is open to legal U.S. residents 16 years of age or older at the time of application and enrolled as a graduate or undergraduate student for the 2019 term. Applicant must have a declared major of biology, chemistry, bio-chemistry, or related life science field.
Sponsor: Thermo Fisher Scientific
Alliance For Women in Media Foundation Scholarships
Amount: Varies
Apply By: May 8, 2020
Description: Scholarship is open to female undergraduate and graduate students attending an accredited college or university in the United States in the fall of 2020. Those pursuing a media career in an area such as cable, television, radio, digital media, publishing, journalism, advertising, production, creative design, or others are especially encouraged to apply.
Sponsor: Alliance for Women in Media | Loreen Arbus Foundation
Hsiao Memorial Social Sciences Scholarship
Amount: $1,000
Apply By: : May 11, 2020
Description: Scholarship is open to graduate students attending a U.S. based college or university in 2020-2021 with preference given to research/study topics that benefit those in social/economic need, especially Asian and Asian American communities. Preference for Asian heritage, but it is not required.
Sponsor: Asian Pacific Fund
Texts=Wrecks Scholarship
Amount: $1,000
Apply By: May 13, 2020
Description: Open to incoming and current college students. Applicant must submit a short introduction and an essay on their good choices like choosing not to drive distracted or choosing not to drive under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Sponsor: GibsonSingleton PLLC
Take Charge of Tomorrow Scholarship
Amount: $1,000
Apply By: May 14, 2020
Description: Open to high school seniors or current undergraduate students. Applicant must submit a short introduction an essay about a time they stood up for what was right, even when other people them that they were wrong or thought it wasn’t worth the fight.
Sponsor: Jurewitz Law Group
Advancing Agricultural Science Opportunities for Native Americans (AASONA) Scholarship
Amount: $5,000
Apply By: : May 15, 2020
Description: Scholarship is open to Native American students who are pursuing agriculture related STEM degrees during the upcoming academic year.
Sponsor: American Indian Science and Engineering Society
Becker Law Office Scholarship Essay Contest
Amount: Up to $2,500
Apply By: May 15, 2020
Description: Open to graduating high school seniors and current college students in the United States. Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to teenage driving.
Sponsor: Becker Law Office
Families of Freedom Scholarship
Amount:Varies
Apply By: May 15, 2020
Description: Open to dependent children, spouses or domestic partners of 9/11 victims, including airplane crew and passengers; World Trade Center and Pentagon workers and visitors; and relief workers and visitors; and relief workers, including firefighters, emergency medical personnel, and law enforcement personnel, that were involved in the rescue efforts. Applicant must be an incoming or current college student.
Sponsor: Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund
Cameron Impact Scholarship
Amount: Up to $50,000
Apply By: May 22, 2020
Description: Open to high school juniors (Class of 2020) who are planning to enroll in a full-time course of study toward a bachelor’s degree at an accredited four-year U.S. college or university. Applicant must maintain a minimum cumulative unweighted 3.7 GPA. This is the early application deadline. The regular application deadline is September 1, 2020
Sponsor: Bryan Cameron Education Foundation
Davis Scholarship
Amount: $1,000
Apply By: May 22, 2020
Description: Open to high school juniors and seniors, as well as current college students. Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to leadership.
Sponsor: Student Award Search Aid
1800wheelchair.com Scholarship
Amount: $500
Apply By: May 30, 2020
Description: Open to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate and graduate students. Applicant must submit a “visual poem,” in a style of their choosing, on the theme of overcoming a personal challenge.
Sponsor: 1800wheelchair.com
AFCCE Scholarships
Amount: Up to $2,500
Apply By: May 31, 2020
Description: Open to college students enrolled in a full-time undergraduate or graduate program at an accredited U.S. college or university with a major in engineering or science and related to the telecommunications field.
Sponsor: Association of Federal Communications Consulting Engineers
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