Scholarships in College Sophomore

Tailhook Education Foundation Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant's parent or guardian must have served in the U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, or the U.S. Coast Guard as a Naval Aviator, Naval Flight Officer, or Designated Naval Aircrewman, or served on board a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier in any capacity as a member of ship's company or assigned air wing.

 

Global Leader of Tomorrow Scholarship

Award: $10,500, Deadline: None

Application indicating leadership skills and community involvement is required to be submitted.

 

Dr. Arnita Young Boswell Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be an African-American freshman, sophomore, junior or senior student enrolled in an accredited college or university. Essay and three letters of recommendation required.

 

Undergraduate Summer Research Fellowship

Award: $4,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be a full-time undergraduate student with less than nine months research experience in a physiology lab. Applicant must work in the lab of an APS member. Minimum 3.0 GPA required. No previous peer-reviewed publications or previous abstracts submitted to national or international meetings.

 

APS Scholarship for Minority Undergraduate Physics Majors

Award: $3,000, Deadline: First Friday in February

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident who is African-American, Hispanic American, or Native American. Applicant must be a high school senior, college freshman, or college sophomore who is majoring or planning to major in physics. Minimum award amount is granted to new applicants; maximum award amount for recipients looking to renew their award.

 

Proof-Reading.com Scholarship Program

Award: $1,500, Deadline: June 1

Applicant must be a legal resident of the United States who is attending classes at an accredited four-year college or university in the United States, taking a minimum of 12 semester units (full-time student), and maintaining a minimum 3.5 GPA.

 

Len Assante Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: January 15

Applicant must be a full-time undergraduate student who is entering a field of study that serves, supports, or promotes the groundwater industry.

 

The Charles Shafae' Scholarship Fund

Award: $500, Deadline: December 1; June 1

Applicant must be enrolled at an accredited four-year college or university in the United States at the undergraduate level (have taken or are taking an undergraduate course) taking at least 12 credits per semester. Applicant must be a legal resident of the United States, or hold a valid student visa while maintaining a minimum cumulative 3.2 GPA and a good academic standing status.

 

Dexter/USBC High School All-American Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 24

Applicant must be registered in a USBC High School Program. Awarded to five boys and five girls.

 

Billy Welu Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: May 31

Applicant must be a college student with a minimum 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale or equivalent.

 

Studio Art Scholarships

Award: $12,000, Deadline: December 15

Applicant must be majoring or minoring in studio art.

 

Music Scholarships

Award: $12,000, Deadline: December 15

Awarded for exemplary musical ability in any instrumental or vocal category in which Kenyon's Department of Music offers private instruction.

 

Flight Network Fly High Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: December 31

Applicant must be a Canadian or American citizen or hold a valid student Visa who is currently enrolled in a Canadian or American college/university with a minimum 3.0 GPA. A 500 to 1,000 word essay about a travel-related experience or topic is required.

 

Minister, Minister's Dependent, Missionary, and Missionary's Dependent Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: August 1 (fall); December 1 (spring)

Applicant must be an Assembly of God licensed or ordained minister or be the dependent of an Assembly of God licensed or ordained minister. Applicants from other denominations may be considered.

 

Merit Award

Award: $5,000, Deadline: March 1

Selection is based upon portfolio review, 15 slides of work, two letters of recommendation, transcripts, test scores, and artist's statement.

 

Future Teachers Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: November 1

Applicant must be an Oklahoma resident who plans to teach in a critical subject shortage area in Oklahoma. Essay required. Award may be used at Oklahoma public and private colleges only.

 

Mary Marshall Nursing Scholarship for Licensed Practical Nurses

Award: -, Deadline: June 30

Applicant must be a Virginia resident at least one year prior to application, be accepted or enrolled as a full-time student, and have a high school transcript or GED. Financial need must be demonstrated. Application and official transcripts must be submitted.

 

Vermont Healthcare Human Resources Association Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 9

Applicant must be a resident of Vermont who will pursue a degree in healthcare and/or human resources at an accredited school approved for federal Title IV funding and intends to work in Vermont for a minimum of one year. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

Medcenter One Nursing Student Tuition Loan Program

Award: $2,750, Deadline: None

Applicant must meet the admission requirements and maintain the necessary standards to remain a student in the college.

 

Leadership Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must demonstrate a background in leadership and community activities and have a minimum 3.3 GPA and minimum composite ACT score of 24 (combined SAT score of 1110).

 

Maine Difference Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: May 30

Applicant must be a Maine resident attending a Maine college or university. Applicant's studies must focus on the ecology and economics of Maine.

 

Conditional Grant Program

Award: $3,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a Texas resident, must be economically disadvantaged, and must attend a four-year public college or university in Texas.

 

NGAA Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be an Arkansas Guard member or their dependent.

 

War Veterans and Disabled Veterans Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must be a United States citizen enrolled in an accredited two- or four-year institution in the United States who meets the following criteria: is on active duty in the uniformed military services or is an honorably discharged U.S. military veteran (including Reservist and National Guard personnel); who has served in Enduring Freedom Afghanistan or Iraqi Freedom combat operations; or is disabled as a result of combat operations in OEF or OIE. Applicant must be able to submit a copy of Certificate of Service or Discharge Form DD214. Veterans returning to school may apply as a freshman and/or be enrolled as a part-time student in a two-year or four-year institution.

 

Diversity Scholarship

Award: $12,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must be a white graduate of an Alabama high school, and must have at least one parent or guardian residing in Alabama.

 

Married Student and Family Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: August 1

Awarded to each full-time spouse or dependent family member who attends the college.

 

Economic Club of Grand Rapids Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must be pursuing business degree, have a minimum 3.0 GPA, and be a full time student.

 

Children of Deaf Adults (CODA) International Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: First Friday in April

Applicant must be the hearing child of at least one deaf parent. Application, essay, transcript, and letters of recommendation are required.

 

International Student Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 15

Applicant must not be a U.S. citizen and must be attending school on an F-1 Visa. Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA be enrolled full-time, and can not be eligible for federal and state aid. Applicant must have completed two semesters to qualify.

 

Julia C. Pugh Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be the son or daughter of an international or North American missionary.