Students looking to pursue a career in art or art history should apply to the Catherine W. Pierce Scholarship. Ten students will receive $3,600. The scholarship is open to high school seniors and college undergrads. To be eligible, students should:Be enrolled full-time at any U.S. accredited 4-year institution for the 2021-2022 academic year Have at least a…
Let’s hear it for girl power! Female student-athletes excelling in sports and academics, the GRACEDBYGRIT Foundation Scholarship Fund has their back. The fund supports female athletes pursuing collegiate sports. The $5,000 scholarship is paid to the recipient who has demonstrated GRIT by overcoming obstacles and adversity in their personal lives. Eligibility: Female athlete pursuing sports at the…
May 1st marked the last day to commit to most colleges and universities. Now that students are in, it’s time to pay for it! If your student is planning on attending a Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) or is currently enrolled, here are two scholarships to keep on the radar. The Thurgood Marshall College…
Students who can create a cool video of themselves explaining math or science concepts have the opportunity to win a $250,000 college scholarship. Khan Academy’s partnering with the Breakthrough Junior Challenge to offer the video contest. They invite students ages 13 through 18 to create a short video, no more than three minutes long, explaining…
For students who know how to nail an essay, here’s an interesting scholarship opportunity. Foreclosure.com offers an essay contest with a first-place prize of $2,500. Second and third place winners will receive $500. Students will need to write an essay explaining the impact of COVID-19 on Foreclosures in the US residential housing market. Essays should…
Great scholarship opportunity for women who are enrolled or planning to enroll in an accredited U.S. college, university, trade school, or educational courses needed for state licensure. The Golden Women Scholarship provides scholarships based on need and exceptional citizenship. Applicants must 13 years old or older should be active in their community through volunteer efforts.…
The BlackGirl44 Scholarship offers $1,000 to Black/African-American women college students and recent grads who have secured an internship in politics or public service for Summer 2021. To be eligible, students: Must be a Black/African-American woman enrolled in an accredited college/university (which includes but is not limited to undergraduate four-year programs, community colleges, vocational and trade…
Update: New round of scholarships available. Deadline to apply May 15, 2021. Getting into one’s dream college is a combination of hard work, good grades, the right classes, extracurricular activities, recommendations, and the application itself. Students are trying to show who they are as high school students and the potential they have as college students.…
Every little bit helps when it comes to budgeting for college. Applying to as many scholarships as possible can be one way to offset the costs. Have your student add this to their list of potential scholarships. High school seniors who have an interest in STEM, have at least a 3.5 GPA, and plan on…
Established by the NAACP Legal Defense Fund (LDF), the Marshall-Motley Scholars Program (MMSP) will invest in the establishment of a corps of 50 civil rights attorneys equipped and prepared to advocate on behalf of Black communities in the South seeking racial justice and equity. The MMSP Scholars, named after civil rights attorney and LDF founder Thurgood…
