Scholarships in College Sophomore

Social Work & Eldercare Award

Award: -, Deadline: December 12

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen who is a high school senior or undergraduate student majoring in social work and plans on assisting seniors and the elderly upon graduation. Personal statement and two letters of recommendation required.

 

Clark Scholarship

Award: $750, Deadline: December 15

Applicant must be enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student at any accredited American college/university. Essay required on this topic: "Why are colored gemstones better than diamonds for an engagement ring or other high end jewelry?"

 

Home Alarms College Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: December 31

Applicant must be enrolling or currently enrolled at a college/university. Essay between 500 and 700 words on the topic of home security technology required.

 

Haka Tours Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: December 31

Applicant must be a student over 18 at an accredited institution. Essay over 1,000 words required on this topic: "How can tourism companies worldwide utilize the power of social media to attract new customers?"

 

Miller Law Offices 50+ Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: January 1

Applicant must be over 50 years old and enrolled at an accredited college/university. Minimum 3.0 GPA, transcripts, letter of acceptance, and essay required on the following topic: "What have you learned as an older American that has prepared you for the challenges you face as a student?"

 

American Bullion Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: January 1

Applicant must be a high school or college student in the U.S. Essay required on the following topic: "Why is gold a good investment for future generations?" Five $250 scholarships for high school students; five $500 scholarships for college students.

 

Cosmetic Dreams Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: February 25

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen enrolled at an accredited college/university. Essay required on the following topic: "Describe in detail what passion or motivation influenced you in choosing your major? What contributions do you hope to make in your field? Please include a self-introduction and conclusion in your response."

 

Luis E. Torres Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: August 31

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen with a documented illness/disability who is pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree. Minimum 2.5 GPA required.

 

Improve Your Chances Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: Last day of every month

Applicant must be a high school or college student who is a legal resident of the U.S.

 

MyProjectorLamps Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: October 13; April 13

Applicant must be a high school senior or college/university student in the United States. Minimum 3.0 GPA, transcript, one page essay, and "liking" MyProjectorLamps Facebook page are required.

 

Future Engineers Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: October 15

Applicant must be a full-time sophomore or junior student pursuing an engineering degree at an accredited institution of higher education in the U.S. or Canada. Minimum 3.0 GPA and essay required.

 

Working Student Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: June 10

Applicant must be a student at U.S. college/university who is working while pursuing a degree. Essay required.

 

Alpha Card's College Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: August 31

Applicant must be a high school senior, college, or graduate student who is a U.S. resident. Essay between 250 and 300 words required on the following topic: "What measures could schools or universities implement to improve campus safety?"

 

CenturyLinkDeals.com

Award: $1,500, Deadline: November 21

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or permanent legal resident. Blog post between 500 and 800 words required on this topic: "How is technology changing schools and higher education? What have you personally experienced that supports your opinion?"

 

CleanItSupply.com $1,000 Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: November 21

Applicant must be a graduating senior in high school, college freshman, or college sophomore between the ages of 16 and 21. Essay between 500 and 1,000 words required on one of four topics about cleaning (topics listed on sponsor's website).

 

EJobApplications.com Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: December 20

Applicant must be a current undergraduate or graduate student who is enrolled at a United States college or university. 1,000 word essay required on the topic: "Ways you use the Internet to find job opportunities."

 

Insureon Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: November 3

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen and current undergraduate student. Essay between 500 and 1,000 words required on the topic of small businesses.

 

K9 Carts Annual Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: August 31

Applicant must be a college student enrolled in a veterinary program. Minimum 2.5 GPA, two essays, and survey required.

 

Karman Healthcare Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: September 1

Applicant must be a college/university student with a mobility disability who uses a wheelchair or other mobility device on a regular basis. Minimum 2.5 GPA and presentation required. Presentation topic is "Why disability awareness is important."

 

College Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be enrolled at an accredited high school, college, or university in Arizona and have a minimum 2.8 GPA. Transcript, proof of enrollment, and essay between 500 and 750 words required. Resume is optional.

 

Nursing Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be entering or currently enrolled in a nursing program. Transcript, proof of enrollment, and essay between 500 and 700 words required on the topic: " What drives you and why you want to pursue a nursing degree or why you want to go to nursing school."

 

Law School Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be entering or currently enrolled at a law school. Essay between 500 and 750 words required on the following topic: "Tell us what drives you and why you want to pursue a law degree or why you want to go to law school. Explain what motivates you."

 

Medical School Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be entering or currently enrolled in medical school. Transcript, proof of enrollment, and essay required. Resume is optional.

 

Physical Therapist / Occupational Therapist Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be entering or currently enrolled in a physical therapy or occupational therapy program. Transcript, proof of enrollment, and essay required. Resume is optional.

 

Tad Nelson Law Firm Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: May 31

Applicant must be a high school senior or high school graduate from Texas who is seeking a future career in law. Minimum 3.0 GPA and student aid report showing income status of household are required.

 

mHelpdesk Video Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: December 15

Applicant must be a legal resident of the U.S. who is a high school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student. Required to create a 60 second video commerical for Mhelpdesk.

 

Continuing Education Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: October

Applicant must be a high school graduate who resides in Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, or the U.S. Virgin Islands. Must be at least 25 years old and enrolled full-time with a minimum 2.75 GPA.

 

Tuition Giveaway Contest

Award: $100,000, Deadline: n/a

Applicant must be a student between the ages of 18 and 24. Required to describe an original goal and then submit video once applicant reaches 50 votes.

 

Visionary Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: September 30

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen who is either a current law student or undergraduate student planning to attend law school. Minimum 2.8 GPA, transcript, and essay between 500 and 1,000 words required.

 

Aquatic & Marine Studies Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: September 30

Applicant must be pursuing an undergraduate degree in a Marine or Aquatic field of study. Minimum 2.8 GPA, transcript, and essay required.