Scholarships in College Sophomore

Mattie J.C. Russell Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 1

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

 

Hocutt Memorial Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: January 15

Applicant must be pursuing a career in Baptist missions with an emphasis on, but not limited to, the chaplaincy or United States based missions.

 

David G. Casavan Memorial Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: January 11

Applicant must have a minimum 2.8 GPA, be a resident of a Ventura County, and be pursuing a degree in engineering, mathematics or physical science.

 

Pellegrini Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: March 31

Applicant must be of Swiss descent or have one parent who is a Swiss citizen, and be a permanent resident of Connecticut, Delaware, New Jersey, New York, or Pennsylvania.

 

Trinity College of Vermont Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 9

Applicant must be a resident of Vermont pursuing a degree in social work or education at an accredited school approved for federal Title IV funding. Financial need, community involvement/service and a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA required.

 

Athletic Grant

Award: -, Deadline: March 15 (priority)

Applicant must be an athlete. Athletic director and coaches choose recipients.

 

CERT Scholars Fund

Award: $1,000, Deadline: September 15 (fall); February 15 (spring)

Applicant must be a member of an American Indian tribe and must have successfully completed a high school summer transition program offered by CERT or a tribal internship program. Applicant must be a full-time undergraduate (12 hours/semester) or graduate (9 hours/semester) student enrolled at an accredited two or four year tribal, private, or public university or college.

 

Transfer Scholarship

Award: $4,000, Deadline: August 15

Applicant must have completed at least 24 semester hours and have a minimum 3.0 GPA; minimum 3.5 GPA required for $4,000 award.

 

Educational Foundation of the KYCPA Scholarships

Award: $2,500, Deadline: January 31

Applicant must be enrolled in a Kentucky college or university and be at least a sophomore at the time of application. Principles of Accounting must have been completed by applicant.

 

IAESTE United States Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: January 1

Applicant must be accepted to the International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience program.

 

Stacey Scholarship Fund

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be a United States citizen who is a high school graduate between the ages 18 and 35.

 

THV Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: March 9

Applicant must be a resident of Windham County, VT or Reasboro or Searsburg, VT. Financial need and school/community involvement must be demonstrated.

 

Bailey Scholarship

Award: $13,000, Deadline: None

Selection is based upon standardized test scores and cumulative GPA. Applicant must be enrolled full-time in a traditional degree program.

 

Phi Kappa Sigma Foundation Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must meet academic qualifications, have civic involvement and organizational affiliation, experience, financial need.

 

Drama Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: March 2

Selection based upon merit and performance.

 

Advanced Russian Language and Area Studies Fellowship

Award: $6,000, Deadline: March 1 (summer); October 15 (spring)

Awarded to undergraduate and graduate students to study in Moscow, St. Petersburg or Vladimir.

 

Millhollon Educational Trust Loan

Award: $30,000, Deadline: July 1 (fall); January 2 (spring)

Applicant must be a Texas resident attending a Texas school who is 25 years old or younger. Financial need must be demonstrated and interview is required.

 

Spelman College Endowed Scholarship

Award: $3,500, Deadline: April 15

 

Maine State Society of Washington D.C. Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: March 15

Applicant must be under age 25, have been born in or have been a legal resident of the state of Maine for at least four years or have at least one parent who was born in or who has been a legal resident for at least four years, and be enrolled for a minimum of 12 semester hours at a four-year nonprofit college or university in Maine. Applicant must have a minimum 3.2 GPA and submit a "student copy" of college transcript and a handwritten composition (500-word maximum) containing background information on applicant's qualifications for scholarship. SASE required. Award may only be used at Maine colleges and universities.

 

Brooklyn College Foundation Presidential Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: January 15

Applicant must have a minimum 90 GPA, and a minimum 1200 SAT score. Selection is based upon academic merit.

 

Procassini Honor Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: May 15

Applicant must be a graduating senior from a public high school in Washtenaw County. Selection is based upon scholastic achievement and/or outstanding accomplishments in high school.

 

Transfer Academic Scholarship

Award: $8,000, Deadline: February 15 (priority)

Transfer students must have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA and at least 12 credit hours of transferable credit required from all colleges previously attended.

 

Markowski-Leach Scholarships

Award: $1,500, Deadline: March 31

Applicant must be an undergraduate or graduate student who is lesbian, gay, transgender, bisexual, or queer. Award recipient will have been determined to be likely to make a substantial contribution to society and be able to enhance society's perception of LGBTQ people, as well as increasing the GGDTQ community's self-esteem. Study in LGBTQ-related fields is not required. Successful candidates will demonstrate leadership and a commitment to excellence in their service, employment, or scholastic endeavors.

 

Transfer Merit Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be a full-time accepted transfer student who was a full-time student at their most recently attended accredited institution. Applicant must have a minimum 3.5 GPA or a membership in Phi Theta Kappa.

 

Centennial Endowed Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: June 1

Applicant must be a first-generation college student (neither parent has earned a bachelor's degree) and be able to demonstrate community service through a written statement included in the application.

 

Church - College Matching Grant

Award: $1,000, Deadline: April 1

 

Buckingham Memorial Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must be the child of an air traffic control specialist and be accepted or enrolled in a course of study leading to a bachelor's degree or higher.

 

Charles Winter Wood Scholarship

Award: $40,000, Deadline: January 15

Applicant must be a student who is traditionally underrepresented in American higher education (low income, first generation, and/or domestic minority status). Selection based upon record of strong academic achievement, leadership, and service.

 

Faculty and Staff Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: January 17

Applicant must be a full-time student, have a minimum 3.0 GPA, and demonstrate community and school involvement.

 

Finlandia Foundation Nation Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be a full-time undergraduate or graduate student currently enrolled in an accredited post-secondary school in the United States and Finland. Applicant must show evidence of continuing to the sophomore level or higher and a minimum 3.0 GPA. Selection based upon financial need, course of study, and U.S./Finnish citizenship.