Scholarships in College Junior

James Whitfield Employee Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: August 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from an Oklahoma high school who is the employee or dependent of an employee of Quail Creek Golf and County Club. Minimum 2.0 GPA required.

 

Don and Lisa Drumm Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduate from the Summit County schools who will attend the Myers School of Art at Akron University. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

Carlos Weber Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 15

Applicant must be a graduate from an Ashland or Wayne County high school who will attend the Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute.

 

William C. Martin, Jr. Scholarship

Award: $3,100, Deadline: April 22

Applicant must be a resident of Ohio who has earned the rank of Eagle Scout or Life Scout in the Boy Scouts of America and will pursue post-secondary education. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

Laura B. Frick Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: April 15

Applicant must be a graduate from Norwayne High School pursuing post-secondary education. Community service, financial need and minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Mary Jane Chapman Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: April 15

Applicant must be a graduate of Orrville High School attending the College of Wooster as a full-time student. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Wallace & Catherine Lytle Family Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: April 15

Applicant must be a graduate from a Wayne County high school pursuing post-secondary education in the field of nursing, occupational therapy, physical therapy or speech therapy. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

Zody Miller Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: May 31

Applicant must be a graduate from Wooster High School who will attend an accredited post-secondary institution full-time. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

Clinton E. Missler Agri-Scholarship

Award: $200, Deadline: April 16

Applicant must be a resident of Wayne County who will pursue post-secondary education in an agriculture-related field. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

Benjamin E. Moody Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: April 27

Applicant must be a graduate from a Wayne County high school who will pursue post-secondary education in the field of law enforcement. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

Thomas A. Nickle Scholarship

Award: $450, Deadline: April 15

Applicant must be a resident of Wayne County enrolled in an accredited post-secondary institution. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

Robert C. and Jean Seiwert Engineering Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: March 24

Applicant must be a resident of Wayne County who will attend a school of engineering.

 

John A. Tooley Scholarship for Developmental Disabilities

Award: $1,000, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must be a resident of Wayne County who will attend an accredited post-secondary institution pursuing a field of study in developmental disabilities or special education.

 

Wayne County Nursing Consortium Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,300, Deadline: March 16

Applicant must be a graduate from a Wayne County high school who will pursue a career in nursing.

 

Aharon Woodruff Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: March 15

Applicant must be a resident of Wayne County under 70 years of age who has been diagnosed with a life threatening disease or illness and will pursue post-secondary education full-time. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Association for Industrial Development Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: March 31

Applicant must be a graduating senior or employee of an industrial business in Independence, MO who will pursue post-secondary education.

 

Centerpoint Medical Center Medical Staff Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be an employee or the dependent of an employee of Centerpoint Medical Center who will major in a health-related field.

 

Brandon Gieselman 4-H/FFA Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a member of the Lafayette County 4-H club or FFA chapter who will pursue post-secondary education. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

Georgia B. Northway Hemophilia Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: March 31

Applicant must be a graduating senior or current college student who has a diagnosed blood disorder.

 

Haiku Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: October 31

Applicant must be a current high school senior or college student. High school applicants must have taken the SAT Reasoning or ACT test and be graduating or earning a GED between August 1 and November 31; thus, enrolling in the spring as a freshman at an accredited two- or four-year college or university. College applicants must be full-time students at an accredited two- or four-year college or university. Haiku about cable TV is required.

 

American Heroes Grant

Award: $2,500, Deadline: Rolling

Applicant must be an active law enforcement officer, active firefighter, or active paramedic with a minimum 2.5 GPA, a minimum credit load of eight credits per quarter, and continuous enrollment each quarter.

 

Technology for Tuition Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be an incoming freshman or current college student. Incoming freshmen applicants must have taken either the SAT Reasoning or ACT test and have graduated high school between January 1 and December 1. College students must be enrolled full-time at an accredited college or university between November 30 and May 31. Applicant must write a 300 to 500-word post about the impact of DVR use on television advertising and then post the article to their blog or website.

 

Mesothelioma Help Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: October 7

Applicant must be an undergraduate or graduate student who is currently enrolled in a college or university in the United States (U.S. territories are excluded). Applicant must write an essay/blog post on one of the topics about mesothelioma found on the sponsor's website.

 

David R. Jones IV Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: December 31

Applicant must have completed their sophomore year at an accredited college or university and be majoring in a field that is related to asphalt paving technology, such as civil engineering, chemical engineering, chemistry or other related majors. Preference will be given to applicants with experience and interest in the field of asphalt technology.

 

University Achievement Scholarship

Award: $12,750, Deadline: None

Applicant must be a new student enrolling in the undergraduate degree program who has completed a minimum of 20 quarter credits or has earned an associate's degree in nursing or nursing diploma at a regionally or nationally accredited institution other than Kaplan University.

 

University Success Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: None

Applicant must be a first-time enrollee in a bachelor's degree program at the university who has completed a minimum of 20 quarter credits at a regionally or nationally accredited institution other than Kaplan University. Minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA is required.

 

Criminal Justice, Fire Science, and Emergency Services Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: None

Applicant must be a first time enrollee in an online undergraduate criminal justice, fire science, or emergency management degree or certificate program. Applicant must have at least one year of full-time experience working in the criminal justice, fire science, or emergency management field.

 

75th Anniversary Grant

Award: $250, Deadline: None

Applicant must be a first time enrollee in an undergraduate degree program at the university.

 

Employment Bridge Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: None

Applicant must be a first time enrollee in an undergraduate degree program at the university. Applicant must be currently displaced from the workforce and provide proof of unemployment.

 

Single-Parent Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: None

Applicant must be a first time enrollee in an undergraduate degree program at the university who is a single parent.