Scholarships in Master's-level Study

Varsity Athletics Scholarship

Award: $3,250, Deadline: January 13

Applicants must be?residents of?Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon or Washington and be high school seniors or college or graduate students (community college, four-year public or private college or university, certificate program, vocational/technical/trade programs, law school, medical/dental/veterinary school or graduate education). Students must be members of the?LGBTQ and allied community and display leadership either within the LGBTQ community or within their field of study and demonstrate financial need. Students with additional barriers to education as well as those who are?economically, racially, socially, geographically or politically disenfranchised will be given consideration as well.??Students must be athletes who are playing a varsity level sport in college, with a preference for individuals who are visible LGBTQ role models on campus.

 

Brian M. Day Scholarship

Award: $3,250, Deadline: January 13

Applicants must be?residents of?Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon or Washington and be high school seniors or college or graduate students (community college, four-year public or private college or university, certificate program, vocational/technical/trade programs, law school, medical/dental/veterinary school or graduate education). Students must be members of the?LGBTQ and allied community and display leadership either within the LGBTQ community or within their field of study and demonstrate financial need. Students with additional barriers to education as well as those who are?economically, racially, socially, geographically or politically disenfranchised will be given (special?) consideration as well.??Students should be Puget Sound area gay men of color who have significant financial need and demonstrate activism in the LGBTQ community and their communities of color.

 

Daniella Altfeld-Moreno Scholarship

Award: $3,250, Deadline: January 13

Applicants must be residents of Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon or Washington and be high school seniors or college or graduate students (community college, four-year public or private college or university, certificate program, vocational/technical/trade programs, law school, medical/dental/veterinary school or graduate education). Students must be members of the?LGBTQ and allied community and display leadership either within the LGBTQ community or within their field of study and demonstrate financial need. Students with additional barriers to education as well as those who are?economically, racially, socially, geographically or politically disenfranchised will be given (special?) consideration as well. Students must be Latino/Latina youth under age 25 with a preference for students involved in athletics.

 

Deloris Carter Hampton Scholarship

Award: $3,250, Deadline: January 13

Applicants must be residents of Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon or Washington and be high school seniors or college or graduate students (community college, four-year public or private college or university, certificate program, vocational/technical/trade programs, law school, medical/dental/veterinary school or graduate education). Students must be members of the LGBTQ and allied community and display leadership either within the LGBTQ community or within their field of study and demonstrate financial need. Students with additional barriers to education as well as those who are economically, racially, socially, geographically or politically disenfranchised will be given consideration as well. Students must be pursuing a degree in education, women?s health, or dance.

 

Equal Access & Opportunity Scholarship

Award: $3,250, Deadline: January 13

Applicants must be residents of Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon or Washington and be high school seniors or college or graduate students (community college, four-year public or private college or university, certificate program, vocational/technical/trade programs, law school, medical/dental/veterinary school or graduate education). Students must be members of the LGBTQ and allied community and display leadership either within the LGBTQ community or within their field of study and demonstrate financial need. Students with additional barriers to education as well as those who are economically, racially, socially, geographically or politically disenfranchised will be given consideration as well.

 

Frank W. Ross Memorial Scholarship

Award: $3,250, Deadline: January 13

Applicants must be?residents of?Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon or Washington and be high school seniors or college or graduate students (community college, four-year public or private college or university, certificate program, vocational/technical/trade programs, law school, medical/dental/veterinary school or graduate education). Students must be members of the?LGBTQ and allied community and display leadership either within the LGBTQ community or within their field of study and demonstrate financial need. Students with additional barriers to education as well as those who are?economically, racially, socially, geographically or politically disenfranchised will be given consideration as well.??Students must be living in poverty and have experienced housing insecurity, homelessness, or life within the foster care system.

 

NAEOP?TRIO Scholarship

Award: $3,250, Deadline: January 13

Applicants must be?residents of?Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon or Washington and be high school seniors or college or graduate students (community college, four-year public or private college or university, certificate program, vocational/technical/trade programs, law school, medical/dental/veterinary school or graduate education). Students must be members of the?LGBTQ and allied community and display leadership either within the LGBTQ community or within their field of study and demonstrate financial need. Students with additional barriers to education as well as those who are?economically, racially, socially, geographically or politically disenfranchised will be given consideration as well.??Students must be current or former students of NW Association of Educational Opportunity Programs.

 

Phoenix Benner Native & First Nations Scholarship

Award: $3,250, Deadline: January 13

Applicants must be?residents of?Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon or Washington and be high school seniors or college or graduate students (community college, four-year public or private college or university, certificate program, vocational/technical/trade programs, law school, medical/dental/veterinary school or graduate education). Students must be members of the?LGBTQ and allied community and display leadership either within the LGBTQ community or within their field of study and demonstrate financial need. Students with additional barriers to education as well as those who are?economically, racially, socially, geographically or politically disenfranchised will be given consideration as well.??Students must be LGBTQ Native and First Nations students who have a current or future activism and/or leadership in the Native community.

 

Reverend Gwen Hall Scholarship

Award: $3,250, Deadline: January 13

Applicants must be?residents of?Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon or Washington and be high school seniors or college or graduate students (community college, four-year public or private college or university, certificate program, vocational/technical/trade programs, law school, medical/dental/veterinary school or graduate education). Students must be members of the?LGBTQ and allied community and display leadership either within the LGBTQ community or within their field of study and demonstrate financial need. Students with additional barriers to education as well as those who are?economically, racially, socially, geographically or politically disenfranchised will be given consideration as well.??Preference will also be given to students who are studying religious/spiritual studies or social work, especially students whose area of focus is HIV/AIDS.

 

Trans Identified Scholarship

Award: $3,250, Deadline: January 13

Applicants must be?residents of?Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon or Washington and be high school seniors or college or graduate students (community college, four-year public or private college or university, certificate program, vocational/technical/trade programs, law school, medical/dental/veterinary school or graduate education). Students must be members of the?LGBTQ and allied community and display leadership either within the LGBTQ community or within their field of study and demonstrate financial need. Students with additional barriers to education as well as those who are?economically, racially, socially, geographically or politically disenfranchised will be given consideration as well.??Students should be transgender.

 

Under Our Roof Scholarship

Award: $3,250, Deadline: January 13

Applicants must be?residents of?Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon or Washington and be high school seniors or college or graduate students (community college, four-year public or private college or university, certificate program, vocational/technical/trade programs, law school, medical/dental/veterinary school or graduate education). Students must be members of the?LGBTQ and allied community and display leadership either within the LGBTQ community or within their field of study and demonstrate financial need. Students with additional barriers to education as well as those who are?economically, racially, socially, geographically or politically disenfranchised will be given consideration as well.??Students should be or have been homeless.

 

AIDS Project Snohomish County

Award: $3,250, Deadline: January 13

Applicants must be?residents of?Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon or Washington and be high school seniors or college or graduate students (community college, four-year public or private college or university, certificate program, vocational/technical/trade programs, law school, medical/dental/veterinary school or graduate education). Students must be members of the?LGBTQ and allied community and display leadership either within the LGBTQ community or within their field of study and demonstrate financial need. Students with additional barriers to education as well as those who are?economically, racially, socially, geographically or politically disenfranchised will be given consideration as well.??Students must be residents of Snohomish County, Washington whose lives have been impacted by HIV and/or where HIV-related service encompasses their educational and professional goals.

 

Barbara Bailey Scholarship

Award: $3,250, Deadline: January 13

Applicants must be?residents of?Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon or Washington and be high school seniors or college or graduate students (community college, four-year public or private college or university, certificate program, vocational/technical/trade programs, law school, medical/dental/veterinary school or graduate education). Students must be members of the?LGBTQ and allied community and display leadership either within the LGBTQ community or within their field of study and demonstrate financial need. Students with additional barriers to education as well as those who are?economically, racially, socially, geographically or politically disenfranchised will be given consideration as well.??Students must be lesbians who are residents of Washington.

 

Cole Family Scholarship

Award: $3,250, Deadline: January 13

Applicants must be?residents of?Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon or Washington and be high school seniors or college or graduate students (community college, four-year public or private college or university, certificate program, vocational/technical/trade programs, law school, medical/dental/veterinary school or graduate education). Students must be members of the?LGBTQ and allied community and display leadership either within the LGBTQ community or within their field of study and demonstrate financial need. Students with additional barriers to education as well as those who are?economically, racially, socially, geographically or politically disenfranchised will be given consideration as well.?Student must have one or more LGBTQ parent.

 

ACOR-CAORC Fellowship

Award: $23,800, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be an enrolled graduate student, U.S. citizen, pursuing studies in in humanities and the natural and social sciences. Funding is to support Near Eastern studies.

 

Burton MacDonald and Rosemarie Sampson Fellowship

Award: -, Deadline: February 1

Applicants must be enrolled undergraduate or graduate students who are Canadian citizens. Funds are to be used for research in the fields of Ancient Near Eastern languages or history, archaeology, Bible studies or comparative religion. Fellowship may also be used to assist with participation in an archaeological field project in Jordan.

 

Kenneth W. Russell Fellowship

Award: $1,800, Deadline: February 1

Applicants must be enrolled graduate students of any nationality except Jordanian. Funds to be used to support field work or an ACOR approved archaeological research project.

 

Frederick-Wenger Memorial Endowment

Award: $1,500, Deadline: February 1

Applicants must be a Jordanian student currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate level program in a Jordanian university.

 

Jordanian Graduate Student Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicants must be Jordanian graduate students enrolled in a Jordanian university. Students must be pursuing degrees related to Jordan's cultural heritage such as archaeology, anthropology, linguistics/epigraphy, history, conservation, museum studies and cultural resource management.

 

Jordanian Travel Scholarshp for ASOR Annual Meeting

Award: $3,500, Deadline: February 1

Applicants must be Jordanian students who are participating and delivering a paper at the annual ASOR meeting.

 

ACOR Fellow MESA Award

Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicants must be former ACOR Fellows of any nationality that are graduate students or post-doctoral scholars. Funds are to be used to attend the Middle East Studies Association (MESA) annual meeting.

 

Unplug Electronics to Help the Planet!

Award: $1,500, Deadline: December 31

Applicants must be age 13 to 25 and live n or be a citizen of the U.S. or Canada. You could win an easy $1,500 scholarship just by unplugging unused electronics and posting a sticky note to remind people not to leave them plugged in. That'll save energy, save money on your family's energy bill, and automatically enter you to win this scholarship.

 

Direct Textbook Shine Photo Essay Contest

Award: $500, Deadline: January 16

Applicant must be an undergraduate or graduate student attending an accredited U.S.-based college or university. Applicant must submit an original photo that captures the "Shine" theme. Minimum 2.0 GPA required.

 

Cognizant Transformation Young Entrepreneur Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: April 15

Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and a high school senior or currently enrolled college student. Students must submit either a 1,000-word essay or 5-7 minute video on any aspect of entrepreneurship. Applicants must not include an entrepreneurial idea in their submission or it will be automatically disqualified.

 

Graduate Recognition Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a high achieving graduate student who has been fully admitted and will begin their graduate program within the next three semesters.

 

Graduate International Recognition Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicants must be high achieving international graduate students who have been fully admitted and begin their graduate program at Adelphi within the following three semesters.

 

Washington DC Metro Alumni Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: June 13

Applicants must be from Maryland, Virginia, District of Columbia or Delaware. Students must be current high school graduates accepted to AAMU or students currently attending AAMU and pursuing a degree.

 

National Alumni Association Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicants must be freshmen, current Alabama A&M University students or students transferring from community colleges and other four-year institutions of higher education who meet the eligibility requirements.? Students currently receiving full scholarship awards from Alabama A&M University are ineligible for scholarship awards from the Alumni Association. Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA or financial need.

 

Mississippi Alumni Chapter Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 31

Applicants must be incoming freshmen, or current students at Alabama A&M University. Students should have a minimum 3.0 GPA.

 

Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship

Award: -, Deadline: May 1

Applicants must be U. S. citizens and enrolled in their Junior, Senior or Graduate year at Alabama A&M University. Students must use funds toward a research-based transportation-related degree and plan to enter the transportation profession after completing their higher level education.