There are thousands of scholarships out there. Below you will find many scholarships, most with general eligibility requirements. My goal is to share some lesser-known scholarships with my readers every Saturday.
Don’t wait. Apply for these great scholarships today! And, if you missed the last Scholarship Saturday, check it out. There are scholarships there that are still open! You can also find scholarships on my other scholarship lists, such as scholarships with requirements based on your state, major, grade level, ethnicity, or religion. And, lastly, check out my list of scholarships with September and October deadlines.
Only brief information about each scholarship is listed. Therefore, you are encouraged to visit the scholarship websites to get further details about eligibility and requirements.
Here are 28 scholarships for Saturday, September 21, 2024.
$25,000 “No Essay” ScholarshipSponsor: Niche
Amount: $25,000.00
Closing Date: September 30, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to all high school and college students, as well as anyone looking to attend college or graduate school in the next year. Applicant must have U.S. citizenship or a valid Visa/U.S. passport.
Dr Pepper Tuition Giveaway
Sponsor: Dr Pepper/Seven Up, Inc.
Amount: Up to $100,000
Closing Date: September 30, 2024
Description: Giveaway is open to U.S. legal residents who are between the ages of 18 and 24 years of age. Applicant must make and submit a video that helps Dr. Pepper get to know them. They must share about their academic goals, professional aspirations, or even their personal dreams.
International Association of Minister’s Wives & Widows Scholarship
Sponsor: International Association of Minister’s Wives & Widows
Amount: Up to $2,500
Closing Date: September 30, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to current HBCU college students with at least a 2.5 GPA.
National Caregiver Scholarship Program
Sponsor: Jean Griswold Foundation
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: September 30, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to deserving caregivers who wish to further their education in a care-related field.
Richard E. Merwin Student Scholarship
Sponsor: The IEEE Computer Society
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: September 30, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to graduate students and those in their final two years of an undergraduate program in electrical or computer engineering, computer science, or a well-defined computer related field of engineering who are active members of a student branch or chapter.
Mexican-American Dream Scholarship
Sponsor: Council of Mexican Federations
Amount: Up to $1,000
Closing Date: October 1, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to full-time students at four-year institutions or two-year community colleges who are considered undocumented or benefit from AB-540 or DACA. Applicant must attend school in California. If selected, student must attend a mandatory scholarship reception. Students attending school outside of Los Angeles or Riverside County are expected to make travel arrangements to ensure attendance at the reception.
NEWH | Chicago Chapter Scholarship
Sponsor: NEWH: The Hospitality Industry Network – Chicago Chapter
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: October 1, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students attending an accredited college in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, or Wisconsin. Applicant must have completed at least half the requirements for a degree and must be pursuing a career objective in the Hospitality industry (Hotel/Restaurant management, Culinary, Food Service, Architecture, Design, etc.)
Raymond Davis Scholarship
Sponsor: Society of Imaging Science and Technology (IS&T)
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: October 1, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to advanced-level undergraduate and graduate students with an academic and/or research focus in a field related to imaging.
ROI Biologicals Scholarship
Sponsor: ROI Biologicals
Amount: $10,000.00
Closing Date: October 1, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled or accepted into an Agricultural Science program at an accredited college or university in the United States. Applicant must have at least a 3.0 GPA and be a legal resident of the U.S.
Rosy Salon Software Scholarship
Sponsor: Professional Beauty Association
Amount: $250.00
Closing Date: October 1, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students currently enrolled in a cosmetology, barber or esthetics program in the U.S. or Canada resulting in a cosmetology, barber or esthetics license. At least half of the scholarships will be awarded to minority students.
Southern California Movers Scholarship
Sponsor: HireAHelper
Amount: $500.00
Closing Date: October 1, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to current college students who are residents of the state of California and are attending an accredited college or university in one of the following counties: San Diego, Riverside, Orange, San Bernardino, or Los Angeles. Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to a moving experience.
Students with Heart Scholarship
Sponsor: Students with Heart Foundation
Amount: Up to $6,000
Closing Date: October 1, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to current college students who suffer from any Cardiac disease or deformity.
Walt Disney Company UNCF Corporate Scholars Program
Sponsor: The Walt Disney Company/UNCF
Amount: $5,000.00
Closing Date: October 1, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to African American college juniors who have an interest in pursuing a career in the entertainment industry (e.g. film or television production, directing, or screenwriting). Preference will be given to students attending a Historically Black College or University (HBCU).
Walt Disney Company UNCF Enhanced Scholars Program
Sponsor: The Walt Disney Company | UNCF
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: October 1, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to underrepresented college juniors across the country to assist students in achieving their goals in the entertainment industry.
Web Design Scholarship
Sponsor: Lounge Lizard
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: October 2, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to current college students in the United States. Applicant must submit a web design.
Catherine W. Pierce Scholarship
Sponsor: UNCF
Amount: Up to $3,400
Closing Date: October 3, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to current college students who are pursing a degree in an Art, Art History and other eligible majors.
NEWH | Orange County Region Scholarship
Sponsor: NEWH: The Hospitality Industry Network – Orange County Region Chapter
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: October 4, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students attending an accredited college in the California counties of San Diego, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, or Imperial. Applicant must have completed at least half the requirements for a degree and must be pursuing a career objective in the Hospitality industry (Hotel/Restaurant management, Culinary, Food Service, Architecture, Design, etc.)
Ralph Lauren Corporate Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor: Ralph Lauren Corporate Foundation | UNCF
Amount: $3,666.66
Closing Date: October 4, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to Black/African American college juniors with at least a 2.75 GPA. Applicant must be attending one of the following HBCU institutions: Bennett College, North Carolina Central, University, North Carolina A&T State University, Saint Augustine’s University, Tennessee State University, Tuskegee University, Cheyney University, Florida A&M University, Norfolk State University, or Wiley College.
Responsify Scholarship
Sponsor: Responsify
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: October 5, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to incoming and current undergraduate and graduate students who are domestic, international, online, or undocumented. Applicant must submit an essay answering questions about empowerment and their major.
Aspiriant Impact Scholarship
Sponsor: Certified Financial Planning Board of Standards, Inc.
Amount: Up to $10,000
Closing Date: October 7, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled in an undergraduate or certificate-level CFP Board Registered Program. Applicant must also be from an underrepresented population within the financial planning profession in terms of gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation, AND/OR must have a demonstrated financial need, as explained in an essay to be submitted during the application process.
Brave of Heart Scholarship
Sponsor: The Brave of Heart Fund
Amount: Up to $25,000 pear year
Closing Date: October 7, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to incoming and current undergraduate and graduate students who are the child, spouse, or domestic partner of a frontline healthcare worker who lost their life to a COVID-19 related cause. Applicant must plan to enroll full-time or part-time in an undergraduate or graduate program (graduate program must have a patient-facing medical major). Applicant must have at least a 2.0 GPA.
NEWH | North Central Chapter Scholarship
Sponsor: NEWH _ The Hospitality Industry Network – North Central Chapter
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: October 7, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students attending an accredited college in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, or Wisconsin. Applicant must have completed at least half the requirements for a degree and must be pursuing a career objective in the Hospitality industry (Hotel/Restaurant management, Culinary, Food Service, Architecture, Design, etc.)
AES Engineering Scholarship
Sponsor: AES Engineering
Amount: $500.00
Closing Date: October 8, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors and current college students. Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to a successful life. Scholarship is open to all majors.
George Floyd Peace and Justice Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: UNCF
Amount: $10,000.00
Closing Date: October 9, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to African American/Black graduating seniors who attend a UNCF member institution or other Historical Black Colleges & University (HBCU). Applicant must submit a topic related to peace and justice.
Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship
Sponsor: Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the U.S. Department of State
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: October 10, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to current undergraduate students who are receiving the Federal Pell Grant. Applicant must be applying to or has been accepted into a study abroad program or internship eligible for credit by the student’s academic institution.
Help to Save Scholarship
Sponsor: CouponBirds
Amount: Up to $1,500
Closing Date: October 10, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students of all nationalities and majors who are at least 15 years old and enrolled at an accredited university or college in the U.S. or Canada. Applicant must submit a 2-3 minute video related to saving money with CouponBirds SmartCoupon Extension.
Ludo Frevel Crystallography Scholarships
Sponsor: International Centre for Diffraction Data
Amount: $2,500.00
Closing Date: October 10, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to graduate students with a major interest in crystallography (e.g. crystal structure analysis, crystal morphology, modulated structures, correlation of atomic structure with physical properties, etc.)
POISE General Scholarships
Sponsor: Poise Foundation
Amount: Up to $1,500
Closing Date: October 11, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to residents in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania who are accepted or currently attending a two-year or four-year university, post secondary technical or trade school.
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