Scholarships in College Sophomore

New York Women in Communications Foundation Scholarships

Award: $10,000, Deadline: January 25

Applicant must be a graduating high school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student who intends to pursue or further a career in communications.

 

Odenza Marketing Group Volunteer Award

Award: $500, Deadline: December 30

Applicant must be between the ages of 16 and 22 who has contributed at least 50 hours of volunteer (non-paid) service within their community over the last 12 months. Minimum 2.5 GPA required.

 

Youth Volunteer Scholarship Award

Award: $500, Deadline: November 29

Applicant must be under the age of 21 who has completed a minimum of 50 hours of volunteer work over the past two years. Minimum 3.5 GPA and essay on the following topic required: Explain in less than 1,000 words why you have chosen to volunteer your time with the organization(s) that you have and how your experience has changed your life.

 

Arctic Physical Therapy Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: August 31

Applicant must be a resident of the United States or Canada who is plans to attend or is currently attending a college or university by next January. Minimum 3.0 GPA and essay on the following topic required: Describe at least three ways physical therapy can make a difference in an individual's ability to live an active, healthy lifestyle.

 

Lift Parts Express Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: June 30

Applicant must be a legal resident of the United States or Canada who is a high school senior with plans to enroll in college by this fall or a current freshman or sophomore college student. Minimum 3.0 GPA and essay required.

 

Caretenders Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: May 31

Applicant must be a Canadian resident who will be attending a college, university, trade, or technical school this fall in British Columbia or Ontario. Essay answering questions regarding your thoughts on retirement is required.

 

Odenza Vacations College Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: June 1

Applicant must be a resident of the United States or Canada who is between the ages of 17 and 24. Minimum 2.5 GPA and essay on the following question required: Why do you want to go to college?

 

MCO Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: May 15

Applicant must be a high school senior or college freshman, sophomore, or junior student at a college or university as a full-time student no later than this December. Essay required.

 

Odenza Marketing Group Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: March 30

Applicant must be a United States or Canadian resident who is a current high school student or is a college student who has at least one full-year of post-secondary studies remaining at the time of the award. Minimum 2.5 GPA and essay on the following topic required: Choose a city located anywhere in the world that you believe would, from a future employment prospective, benefit your career. Explain how spending time in this city would help you become more marketable to a potential employer(s).

 

Yakama Nation Tribal Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: July 1

Applicant must be an enrolled member of Yakama Nation.

 

Rudolf Nissim Prize

Award: $5,000, Deadline: Nov 18

Applicant must be an ASCAP concert composer for a work requiring a conductor scored full orchestra, chamber orchestra, or large wind/brass ensemble (with or without soloists and/or chorus) not previously performed professionally.

 

Bible Quiz Scholarship and Fine Arts Achievement Scholarship

Award: $15,652, Deadline: August 1 (fall); December 1 (spring)

Applicant must place in either team or individual Fine Arts or Bible Quiz competitions at the district, regional, or national level.

 

Kansas Nursing Service Scholarship

Award: $3,500, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must be a Kansas resident attending an eligible Kansas institution full-time. Sponsorship with a health care agency is required.

 

Kansas Career Technical Workforce Grant

Award: $1,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must be a Kansas resident who is attending an eligible Kansas school and enrolled in a program of study that has been identified as being in a critical industry, or high demand occupation.

 

Video Contest for College Students

Award: $3,000, Deadline: December 15

Applicant must submit a film or video with a maximum length of five minutes expressing the theme that one person can make a difference. Applicant must be an undergraduate or graduate student in good standing. Selection is based upon content, ability to capture the theme, artistic and technical proficiency, and adherence to all contest rules.

 

Student Grant Program

Award: $2,000, Deadline: None

Applicant must be attending a UNISEX conference and currently performing research relating to the conference topic. Application with supporting statement is required.

 

Patrick and Judith McHugh Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 9

Applicant must be a resident of Vermont pursuing a degree in a healthcare field at an accredited school approved for federal Title IV funding. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

Lincoln-Lane Foundation Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: November 15

Applicant must be a permanent resident of the Tidewater area in Virginia with a minimum 3.0 GPA and financial need.

 

Presidential Scholarship

Award: $14,290, Deadline: January 9

Applicant must demonstrate intellectual or creative distinction. Selection is not based solely upon academic achievements. Applicant should have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.8 and a minimum composite ACT score of 30 (combined SAT score of 1300).

 

Sertoma Scholarship for Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing Students

Award: $1,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must have a minimum 40db bilateral hearing loss. Applicant must be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States who has a minimum 3.2 GPA and is seeking a bachelor's degree from any university in the United States. Application available online.

 

Merit Scholarship

Award: $19,380, Deadline: January 1

Selection is based upon good citizenship, academic record, leadership, volunteerism, and extracurricular involvement

 

AQHF Scholarship

Award: $25,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must have been a member of AQHF for at least three years, meet academic qualifications, and submit letters of recommendation. Selection is based upon civic involvement and financial need.

 

F. Lammont Belin Arts Scholarship

Award: $12,000, Deadline: December 15

Applicants must reside or have resided in the Abingtons or Pocono Northeast region of Pennsylvania and be a U.S. citizen.

 

Moody Scholar Program

Award: $2,000, Deadline: December 5

Applicant must have a minimum 88 average, be in the top quarter of their class, must attend college in the state of Texas and must demonstrate financial need. Applicant must be a graduate of a Galveston County high school.

 

International Study Program Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: April 1 (summer and fall); November 1 (spring)

Applicant must be participating in a program of study administered by the council, a council member institution, or a university appointed as an official ISIC issuing office.

 

MAES Scholarships

Award: $3,000, Deadline: October 6

Applicant must be a member of MAES.

 

Seabee Memorial Scholarship Association

Award: $2,800, Deadline: April 15

Applicant must be the child or grandchild of a Seabee who will enroll or is currently enrolled in an accredited two- or four-year degree program. Financial need, scholastic record, leadership, good citizenship, and character must be demonstrated. Award is not available for part-time students, graduate students, or great grandchildren of Seabees.

 

AUCC Scholarship Program For Students With Disabilities

Award: $5,000, Deadline: June 1

Applicant must be a disabled Canadian citizen or a permanent resident for at least two years who is enrolled full-time at a Canadian degree-granting institution or a community college where he or she is following a degree program under the college-university transfer system.

 

Christian Ministry Dependent Grant

Award: $2,000, Deadline: March 2

Applicant must be a full-time student who is the child of a full-time Christian worker who is the primary support for the family and whose ministries are consistent with the mission of The Master's Coll. Eligible workers include Christian school administrators and teachers, pastors, associate pastors, youth pastors, missionaries, and evangelists. Freshman applicant must have a minimum 3.25 GPA. Financial need is considered.

 

O.O. Howard Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must rank in the top tenth of class.