Scholarships in College Sophomore

Nursing Student Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be currently enrolled in a nursing education program and have successfully completed at least one clinical class.

 

Creative Writing Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: March 1

Selection is based upon essay and writing sample.

 

Paul W. Ruckes Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 31

Applicant must be blind or visually impaired, be a U.S. citizen, and submit three letters of recommendation and a statement of educational and personal goals, work experience, extracurricular activities, and how the money will be used.

 

Uan Rasey Memorial Scholarship for Trumpet

Award: $2,500, Deadline: September 24

Applicant must be a resident of southern California, and must demonstrate exceptional talent and financial need. Instrumentalists and pianists may apply through the completion of their senior year of high school. Vocalists must be between the ages of 12 and 26. Audition required.

 

Baruch Incentive Grant

Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must have a minimum "85" grade average and a minimum combined SAT I score of 1200. Selection is based upon interview and two letters of recommendation.

 

Regent Scholarship

Award: $17,000, Deadline: March 1

Selection is based upon academic merit.

 

Presidential Scholarship

Award: $11,000, Deadline: March 1

Selection is based upon academic merit.

 

Weston Noble Music Scholarship

Award: $4,000, Deadline: March 1

Awarded to students with outstanding potential for participation in music at Luther. Applicant must participate in choral, orchestra, band or keyboard activies.

 

T.H. Bell Teaching Incentive Loan

Award: -, Deadline: March 28

Applicant must be a Utah high school senior and plan to attend a Utah college or university. Selection is based upon ACT or SAT scores, GPA, ethnicity, and criticality of area in which student wishes to teach.

 

Heritage College Endowed Scholarship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: None

Applicant must have a minimum 2.7 GPA and submit application and essay.

 

National Merit Scholarship

Award: $6,500, Deadline: March 1 (priority)

Applicant must be a National Merit semifinalist.

 

Craft Training Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be enrolled or enrolling full time in a craft-training program approved by the Bureau of Apprenticeship Training or Post-Secondary Education Commission and submit application, training program description including cost, list of extracurricular activities, and resume.

 

Association for Glycogen Storage Disease Scholarship

Award: $200, Deadline: July 1

Applicant or parent must be an active member of the association; applicant must have glycogen storage disease.

 

CCB Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: May 24

Applicant must be a California resident who is legally blind and enrolled as a full-time student for at least 12 units for each term of the entire academic year.

 

Non-Traditional Student Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a member of the American Legion, American Legion Auxiliary, or Sons of The American Legion and be a non-traditional student returning to classes after some period of time in which formal education was interrupted or a student who has had at least one year of college and demonstrates financial need. Selection is based upon financial need, scholastic standing/academic achievement, character/leadership, and initiative/goals.

 

Ralph Flamminio Memorial Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must be a Pennsylvania resident who is a student at a two- or four-year institution, or actively enrolled in a graduate program. Applicant does not need to be a journalism major, but should be determined to pursue a career in print journalism. Applicant should be active in their campus newspaper or have print journalism experience.

 

Technical and Community College Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must be a student member of ASM International Foundation. Application information can be found through local ASM chapter.

 

National Academy for Nuclear Training Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be enrolled full-time in an accredited four-year institution and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Applicant must submit essay describing educational goals and interest in careers in the nuclear power industry. Applicant must list planned or desired summer employment, co-op assignments, or internships. Applications must be endorsed and sent by the applicant's school. Selection is based upon academic performance, eligible major, and potential for career in the nuclear power industry. Preference will be given to those students indicating specific interest in and preparation for careers in the U.S. nuclear power industy. Students with commitments/obligations that prevent availability for possible nuclear power industry employment immediately after graduation are not eligible.

 

Ted S. and Cuba Webb Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must have high SAT Reasoning or ACT scores. Preference given to applicant who has graduated from an accredited high school in the greater Forth Worth and/or Tarrant County, Texas, or adjacent geographical area.

 

Selma Naifeh Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be an Oklahoma resident.

 

Air Force ROTC Professional Officer Course Incentive Scholarship

Award: $3,450, Deadline: January 5

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen, meet medical and physical qualifications, apply and be accepted into the Air Force ROTC two-year program, and be eligible for commissioning prior to age 27. Applicant must have a minimum 2.35 GPA and have four semesters of full-time undergraduate work remaining and receive degree within those four semesters. Veterans may qualify for up to an additional three years.

 

Army Reserve Officer Training Corps Three-Year General Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must complete medical and administrative requirements. Selection is based upon academic performance and leadership potential.

 

Army Reserve Officer Training Corps Four-Year General Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: November 15

Applicant must be a high school senior and complete medical and administrative requirements. Selection is based upon academic performance and leadership potential.

 

Charles W. Ireland Scholarship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: December 1

Selection based upon leadership potential, character, and high academic achievement.

 

Crawford T. and Virginia Johnson Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be a resident of the Birmingham, AL metropolitan area, have completed at least 48 semester hours, and have a minimum 3.5 GPA.

 

National Guard Association of Arizona Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must be a current enlisted member of the Arizona National Guard, a dependent child or spouse of a member of the NGAAZ, or a current officer member of the Arizona National Guard that is also a member of the NGAAZ. Applicant must be a full-time student and be in good standing. Selection is based upon financial need, GPA, community service, letters of recommendation, and National Guard philosophy/knowledge.

 

IASM Scholarship

Award: $750, Deadline: January 16

Applicant must be the child of the sponsor company employee.

 

B.S.Nurs. Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: July 1

Applicant must be a nurse working towards a B.S.N. degree who is a member/involved with the Association of Rehabilitation Nurses.

 

Music Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: None

Selection is based upon audition of a performance of two compositions or movements.

 

Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Scholarship

Award: $8,000, Deadline: December

Selection is based upon math and lab science tests. Finalists will be invited to interview.