Outside Scholarships

Found a total of 96 scholarship(s), displaying 6 on this page
  • Area of Study: All
    Major: all
    Leadership or community service: This award is granted to those women who display effort toward education, have done volunteer work in the community, and demonstrate financial need.
    Application Deadline: Jan.15
    Scholarship Amount: $not specified
    Description:
    The Virginia Wagner Award is specific to those states in the Midwestern Region: Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin. Women residing in these states who are attending college/university in pursuit of a bachelors, masters, or doctoral degree are eligible to apply. This award was established by the Soroptimist International Midwest Region in honor and memory of Virginia Wagner, a former Soroptimist club member and physician at Riley's Children Hospital.
  • Area of Study: All
    Major: all
    Application Deadline: Jan.15
    Scholarship Amount: $500 - $2,500
    Description:

    The Virginia Wagner Award is specific to those states in the Midwestern Region: Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin. Women residing in these states who are attending college/university in pursuit of a bachelors, masters, or doctoral degree are eligible to apply. This award is granted to those women who display effort toward education, have done volunteer work in the community, and demonstrate financial need. This award was established by the Soroptimist International Midwest Region in honor and memory of Virginia Wagner, a former Soroptimist club member and physician at Riley's Children Hospital.

  • Area of Study: All
    Major: all
    Application Deadline: Oct.2
    Scholarship Amount: $5,000
    Additional Criteria: You will be asked to submit: Application - the online application including essay or video Transcript - an unofficial copy of your most recent transcript Student Aid Report - your 2020-2021 FAFSA Student Aid Report (SAR) [For DACA students only] Valid Employment Authorization Document (EAD) through December 15, 2020
    Description:

    If you're a student impact maker, working to make a difference in your community, and have been financially impacted by the pandemic, you may be eligible for an opportunity to receive a $5k scholarship.

     

    To be eligible you must:

    • Be intending to enroll or continue enrollment as a degree-seeking undergraduate student at an accredited U.S. college or university in Spring 2021

    • Have been financially impacted by COVID-19 and have demonstrated financial need

    • Have taken action towards uplifting and empowering your community in 2020

    • Be a citizen, national, legal permanent resident of the United States, or a Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) beneficiary. Citizens of the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of Palau and the Republic of the Marshall Islands are also eligible to apply.

    • Have applied for the 2020-2021 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) if legally applicable.

    • Complete the online application by the deadline

     

  • Area of Study: All
    Major: all
    Application Deadline: Feb.29
    Scholarship Amount: Up to $10,000
    Description:

    Applicants must:

    • Be an honorably discharged veteran or the spouse of a disabled veteran
    • Be a high school graduate or have a GED
    • Have a grade point average of at least 2.5
  • Area of Study: All
    Major: all
    Essay contests: A 1,000-word essay describing the applicant’s personal situation as a minority with a single mother, the impact that it has had on their life, and how they have overcome those challenges. Applicants should also address their college, law school and/or career plans and how this scholarship will help him/her achieve those plans.
    Ethnicity: African American and Hispanic students
    Application Deadline: May.3
    Scholarship Amount: $500
    Description:

    $500 scholarship to African American and Hispanic students from single-mother homes who are committed to pursuing a quality education and who have a demonstrated ability for overcoming adversity and challenges related to their backgrounds.  Applicants must have a grade point average of 3.0 and have financial need.

  • Area of Study: Business, Other
    Major: finance, law, government accounting, public policy, public management or any other closely related field.
    Geographic criteria: Must be Indiana resident
    Application Deadline: Apr.3
    Scholarship Amount: $3,000
    Description:

    Must be residents of Indiana and majoring in on of the following: finance, law, government accounting, public policy, public management or any other closely related field.

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