Scholarships in College Sophomore

Slusher Memorial Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: March 1

Selection is based upon scholastic achievement, character, potential for success, and need. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen and be enrolled full time (at least 12 credit hours per semester). Entering freshman and transfer applicants should have a minimum combined SAT I score of 1100. Returning student applicant should have a minimum 3.0 Quality Credit Average (QCA). Applicant must submit FAFSA.

 

University Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: February 1

 

Enrichment Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: February 1

 

Excellence Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: February 1

 

Townsend J. Smith Jr. Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must demonstrate excellence in college journalism and be recommended by a faculty advisor of Pi Delta Epsilon, journalism fraternity. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen and be enrolled full time (at least 12 credit hours per semester.) Transfer applicant should have a minimum combined SAT I score of 1100; returning student applicant should have a minimum 3.0 Quality Credit Average (QCA). Applicant must submit FAFSA.

 

Sherman H. Bullis Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen and be enrolled full time (at least 12 credit hours per semester). Entering freshman and transfer applicants should have a minimum combined SAT I score of 1100. Returning student applicant should have a minimum 3.0 Quality Credit Average (QCA). Applicant must submit FAFSA.

 

Conrad and Catherine Bennett Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be from Franklin County, Va., and a U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen, be enrolled full time (at least 12 credit hours per semester), and demonstrate financial need and academic achievement. Entering freshman and transfer applicants should have a minimum combined SAT I score of 1100. Returning student applicant should have a minimum 3.0 Quality Credit Average (QCA). Applicant must submit FAFSA.

 

Frederick Foundation Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be from South Hampton Roads, Va.(Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Suffolk, and Isle of Wight), be a U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen, be enrolled full time (at least 12 credit hours per semester), and demonstrate financial need. Entering freshman and transfer applicants should have a minimum combined SAT I score of 1100. Returning student applicant should have a minimum 3.0 Quality Credit Average (QCA). Applicant must submit FAFSA.

 

Edmund P. LaClaire Jr. Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen, be enrolled full time (at least 12 credit hours per semester), and demonstrate financial need. Entering freshman and transfer applicants should have a minimum combined SAT I score of 1100. Returning student applicant should have a minimum 3.0 Quality Credit Average (QCA). Applicant must submit FAFSA.

 

Brodie-Redd-Hummel Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen and be enrolled full time (at least 12 credit hours per semester). Entering freshman and transfer applicants should have a minimum combined SAT I score of 1100. Returning student applicant should have a minimum 3.0 Quality Credit Average (QCA). Applicant must submit FAFSA.

 

Thomas W. Hatcher Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen, be enrolled full time (at least 12 credit hours per semester), and demonstrate academic achievement, financial need, and leadership. Entering freshman and transfer applicants should have a minimum combined SAT I score of 1100. Returning student applicant should have a minimum 3.0 Quality Credit Average (QCA). Applicant must submit FAFSA.

 

Joseph T. and Laura H. Cox Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen, be from Grayson, Carroll, or Wythe County, Va., be enrolled full time (at least 12 credit hours per semester), and demonstrate financial need. Entering freshman and transfer applicants should have a minimum combined SAT I score of 1100. Returning student applicant should have a minimum 3.0 Quality Credit Average (QCA). Applicant must submit FAFSA.

 

Mary L. Thompson Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen, enrolled as a full time (at least 12 credit hours per semester). Financial need, academic potential, and good character must be demonstrated. Entering freshman and transfer applicants should have a minimum combined SAT Reasoning score of 1100. Returning student applicant should have a minimum 3.0 Quality Credit Average (QCA). FAFSA required.

 

Anna Ruth Inskeep Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen, be a resident of Culpeper County, Va., be enrolled full time (at least 12 credit hours per semester), and demonstrate scholastic achievement, good character, and financial need. Entering freshman and transfer applicants should have a minimum combined SAT I score of 1100. Returning student applicant should have a minimum 3.0 Quality Credit Average (QCA). Applicant must submit FAFSA.

 

Gordon and Barbara King Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen, be from Bath County, Ga., be enrolled full time (at least 12 credit hours per semester), and demonstrate financial need, academic achievement, and community service. Entering freshman and transfer applicants should have a minimum combined SAT I score of 1100. Returning student applicant should have a minimum 3.0 Quality Credit Average (QCA). Applicant must submit FAFSA.

 

Thomas D. and Frances U. Irvin Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen, be enrolled full time (at least 12 credit hours per semester), and demonstrate financial need, academic achievement, and community service. Entering freshman and transfer applicants should have a minimum combined SAT I score of 1100. Returning student applicant should have a minimum 3.0 Quality Credit Average (QCA). Applicant must submit FAFSA.

 

Henry H. Wiss Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen, be enrolled full time (at least 12 credit hours per semester), and be recommended by the Beta Omega Alumni Association of Theta Xi fraternity. Second preference given to students in the College of Architecture and Urban Studies. Financial need, academic achievement, and community service are considered. Entering freshman and transfer applicants should have a minimum combined SAT I score of 1100. Returning student applicant should have a minimum 3.0 Quality Credit Average (QCA). Applicant must submit FAFSA.

 

Northwest Airlines Pilots' Wives Club Heart Research Scholarship

Award: $1,800, Deadline: November 1

Applicant must be a resident of Minnesota and be attending an institution in Minnesota. Award is for a summer internship to work in lab of a heart researcher.

 

Veterans of Foreign Wars

Award: $1,365, Deadline: November 1

Applicant must be a resident of Minnesota and currently attending a Minnesota institution. Award is for an internship in the lab of a heart researcher.

 

Paul Dirksen Smith Scholarship

Award: $1,750, Deadline: March 1

Awarded to (in order of preference) a member of the Virginia Tech Cycling Club or a resident of Minnesota, South Dakota, Iowa, or Maryland. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen and be enrolled full time (at least 12 credit hours per semester). Entering freshman and transfer applicants should have a minimum combined SAT I score of 1100. Returning student applicant should have a minimum 3.0 Quality Credit Average (QCA). Applicant must submit FAFSA. Selection is based upon demonstrated financial need, academic achievement, extracurricular activities, and community service.

 

Elizabeth H. and Grove Wilson Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen and be enrolled full time (at least 12 credit hours per semester). Entering freshman and transfer applicants should have a minimum combined SAT I score of 1100. Returning student applicant should have a minimum 3.0 Quality Credit Average (QCA). Applicant must submit FAFSA. Selection is based upon good character and financial need.

 

Blythe Family Scholarship in Architecture and English

Award: -, Deadline: March 1

Award alternates yearly between College of Architecture and Department of English. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen and be enrolled full time (at least 12 credit hours per semester). Entering freshman and transfer applicants should have a minimum combined SAT I score of 1100. Returning student applicant should have a minimum 3.0 Quality Credit Average (QCA). Applicant must submit FAFSA.

 

Charles A. Crotty '62 Memorial Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen, be from West Virginia, and be enrolled full time (at least 12 credit hours per semester). Selection is based upon scholastic achievement and financial need. Entering freshman and transfer applicants should have a minimum combined SAT I score of 1100. Returning student applicant should have a minimum 3.0 Quality Credit Average (QCA). Applicant must submit FAFSA.

 

J.H. and Natalie R. Jaffee Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen and be enrolled full time (at least 12 credit hours per semester). Entering freshman and transfer applicants should have a minimum combined SAT I score of 1100. Returning student applicant should have a minimum 3.0 Quality Credit Average (QCA). Applicant must submit FAFSA. Selection is based upon financial need, work ethic, and character.

 

Walter M. Priddy Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen, be a Charlotte County, Va., resident, and be enrolled full time (at least 12 credit hours per semester). Entering freshman and transfer applicants should have a minimum combined SAT I score of 1100. Returning student applicant should have a minimum 3.0 Quality Credit Average (QCA). Applicant must submit FAFSA. Selection is based upon financial need, academic achievement, extracurricular activities, and community service.

 

Donald J. and Constance L. McNamara Sr. Benedictine Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen, be a graduate of Benedictine High School in Richmond, Va., and be enrolled full time (at least 12 credit hours per semester). Entering freshman and transfer applicants should have a minimum combined SAT I score of 1100. Returning student applicant should have a minimum 3.0 Quality Credit Average (QCA). Applicant must submit FAFSA. Selection is based upon scholarship achievement, good character, and financial need with a recommendation from the Benedictine Scholarship Committee.

 

Harold R. Davies Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 1

Preference given to applicants from the New River Valley region of Virginia. Selection is based upon academic achievement, community service, and good character. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen and be enrolled full time (at least 12 credit hours per semester). Entering freshman and transfer applicants should have a minimum combined SAT I score of 1100. Returning student applicant should have a minimum 3.0 Quality Credit Average (QCA). Applicant must submit FAFSA.

 

Paul M. Large Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen, be enrolled full time (at least 12 credit hours per semester), and demonstrate financial need, extracurricular leadership, community service, and good character. Entering freshman and transfer applicants should have a minimum combined SAT I score of 1100. Returning student applicant should have a minimum 3.0 Quality Credit Average (QCA). Applicant must submit FAFSA.

 

Archie R. and Dorothy A. Moss Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen, a graduate of a Montgomery County or Radford, Va., high school, and be enrolled full time (at least 12 credit hours per semester). Entering freshman and transfer applicants should have a minimum combined SAT I score of 1100. Returning student applicant should have a minimum 3.0 Quality Credit Average (QCA). Applicant must submit FAFSA.

 

Mary and Daniel Loughran Foundation Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 1

Selection is based upon need. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen and be enrolled full time (at least 12 credit hours per semester). Entering freshman and transfer applicants should have a minimum combined SAT I score of 1100. Returning student applicant should have a minimum 3.0 Quality Credit Average (QCA). Applicant must submit FAFSA.