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| Must attend University of Notre Dame | A four-year merit scholarship award of $25,000 per year toward the cost of attending Notre Dame | The students are chosen based on distinguished academic accomplishments, exemplary integrity and moral character, demonstrated leadership abilities, and a commitment to a life of service embracing the values of Catholic social tradition.
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| 10 Words or Less Scholarship | General | $1,000 | Be between the ages of 14-25 who will be attending school in
the FALL
Submit a response to the sponsor's prompt. | November 15 |
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| Academic merit scholarship | 3,000 a year student life scholarship | 13,000 | merit | August 1 | Raquel Paz Suarez
Director of Admissions
Keiser University Flagship Campus
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| AFA Teen Scholarship Essay Contest | General | $1,000 to $5,000 | Must currently be a senior in high school.
Be attending a U.S. college/university in the fall following graduation.
Must live in the United States.
Must be a U.S. citizen.
Submit the essay/video NO LATER than 5:00 pm ET on March 1.
Provide all requested supporting documents. | March 1 | Alzheimer's Foundation of America, 322 Eighth Ave., 7th
Fl., New York, NY 10001, Attention: AFA Teens College
Scholarship , info@afateens.org, 866.AFA.8484 or visit
online (click on more information)
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| Aging Matters Scholarship
SeniorCare.com | Student that currently cares for an aging loved one, works
within the senior community, or intends to pursue a career
that will have an impact on the elder population. | $1,500 | An existing college student or incoming freshman (to be
enrolled in the
Fall in good academic standing)
Attending any 2 year or 4 year accredited college or
university as a
full-time student
Complete and submit the application form.
Judging will be based on the submission quality of the
application,
which will include a short, 1000 word or less essay on
why Aging
Matters to the applicant. | May 15 | https://www.seniorcare.com/about/contact.php
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| Agnes Jones Jackson Scholarship
Program, ` | General | $2000 | Seniors who are current members of the
NAACP, U.S. citizens,
possess a GPA of 2.5+, and demonstrate
financial
need. | May; opens in March | POISE FOUNDATION, TWO GATEWAY CENTER,
SUITE 1700, 603 STANWIX
STREET, PITTSBURGH, PA, 15222412-281-
4967INFO@POISEFDN.ORG
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| Air Force ROTC | Engineering (various), Architecture,
Chemistry, Computers,
Math, Meteorology, Physics, Operations
Research); various
scholarships available with military
obligation | Up to full scholarships, plus books
and expenses | Must be US citizen, 17 to 31 years of
age, and high
school graduate. Must complete a
physical fitness
assessment and an interview, need
counselor certificate,
personal statement, and resume.To be
eligible for
scholarship consideration, you must
achieve an SAT
composite of 1240 or ACT composite of
26. Applicant must
also attain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or
higher. There are
no waivers or exceptions to the
SAT/ACT or GPA
requirements. We now ONLY accept
ACT/SAT scores
electronically through the ACT or SAT
agency using
AFROTC
Test Code 0548. | January 11 | Air Force ROTC representative or apply
online (click on
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| Airport Minority Advisory Council Educational and
Scholarship Program (AMACESP) | Aviation, Business Administration, Accounting,
Architecture, Engineering or Finance, women, minorities | $2,000; can reapply | •The applicant must demonstrate interest and desire to
pursue a
career in the
aviation/airport industry and seeking a B.S. or B.A. in
Aviation, Business
Administration, Accounting, Architecture, Communications,
Finance,
Civil/Chemical/Structural/Mechanical and/or Electrical
Engineering, Computer
Science, or Environmental Science.
•Must be a high school student accepted, an undergraduate or
graduate student
enrolled at an approved accredited college or university
with a
minimum GPA of
2.5.
•Involvement in community activities and extracurricular
activities.
•A commitment to involvement in furthering the mission of
the
Airport Minority
Advisory Council by participating in the AMAC Student
Program.
•Successfully complete and submit application materials as
further outlined.
•Must be a U.S. Citizen. | February 17 | Airport Minority Advisory Council, Attn: Scholarship
Program, 2345 Crystal Drive, Suite 902, Arlington, VA
22202, Phone: 703-414-2622, Fax: 703-414-2686, Email:
amac.info@amac-org.com or visit online (Click on more
information)
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| Al Neuharth Free Spirit Journalism Conference Scholarships | The purpose of the Al Neuharth Free Spirit and Journalism
Conference is to promote the vital role of the First
Amendment as a cornerstone of democracy and to inspire
students to pursue journalism careers | $1,000 scholarship and all expense paid journalism
conference | HIGH SCHOOL JUNIOR
The annual Al Neuharth Free Spirit Scholarship and
Journalism Conference program targets rising high school
seniors who are interested in pursuing a career in
journalism and who demonstrate qualities of “free
spirit.”
Students will come to Washington, D.C. June 20-23
to participate in an all-expenses-paid journalism
conference at the Newseum, located at 555 Pennsylvania
Ave., NW and are awarded a $1,000 college scholarship.
The purpose of the Al Neuharth Free Spirit and Journalism
Conference is to promote the vital role of the First
Amendment as a cornerstone of democracy and to inspire
students to pursue journalism careers. | March 1 | Contact info@freespirit.org with any additional questions.
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| Alexander and Maude Hadden Scholarships | General | $2,500 - $4,000, Renewable for 4 years | Plan to attend an accredited four-year college or university
part-
time or full-time, 3.5 or above GPA, Transcript, SAT or ACT
scores,
financial statements, an essay, and two letters of
recommendation.
Interview may be required. | Opens February 1, Deadline March 15 | Anna Rich
Executive Director
Youth Foundation, Inc.
370 Lexington Avenue, Suite 1206
New York, NY 10017
admin@youth-foundation.org
....Cut and past this link in your browser for more info:
https://youth-foundation.org/application/procedures/
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| Alpha Delta Kappa Scholarships -
Eunice Riggins Memorial Scholarship,
Mary Rose Mills - Linda Rankin Memorial Scholarship,
The Clare Johnson Marley - Mary Earle Berger Fine Arts
Scholarship | General | $2,000 | Three scholarships of $2000 each to qualifying seniors on
track to
graduate and planning to attend a 4-year college or
university. | March 1
Application can be found on Kaleidoscope at
https://apply.mykaleidoscope.com/scholarships/EuniceRiggins2
023 | Dr. Camille Hedrick
chedrick1978@gmail.com
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| Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority - Alpha Theta Omega Chapter | General | Varies | academic achievement, cultural and social skills | | Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Debutante Program, P.O. Box
25698, Raleigh, NC 27611, 919/612-3992
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| Alzheimer's Foundation of America | General | $5,000 scholarship awarded to one deserving college-bound
student. Runner-up scholarship awarded. | Applicants are required to submit an autobiography and write
a
1,200-1,500 word essay that answers the following questions:
How
has Alzheimer’s disease changed or impacted your life? and
What
have you learned about yourself, your family and/or your c | March 1 | Phone: 866-232-8484
E-mail: info@alzfdn.org
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| American Association of
Blacks in Energy | Physical Sciences,
technology, engineering
and math related
disciplines in
preparation for a career
in the energy
sector. | $1,000; The top winner’s
application is forwarded
tobcompete for a
Southeast Regional Award
of $3,000. | 1. The student must have
an unweighted academic
average of “B” or better
(3.0 on a 4.0 scale);2.
The student must
be a graduating high
school senior who intends
to enroll the next
semester following high
school graduation in an
accredited college or
university.;3. Thestudent
must plan to major in
business, one of the
physical sciences,
technology,engineering or
mathematics fields in
preparation for a career
in the energy sector.;4.
The student must be one
of the historically
underrepresented
minorities in the
sciences, technology,
engineering and
math related disciplines.
(AfricanAmerican,Hispanic
or Native American) | March 10 | northcarolina@aabe.org.
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| American Chemical Society Scholars Programs | Chemical Sciences or Chemical Technology | Up to $5,000; renewable | Be African-American, Hispanic/Latino, or
American Indian;
Be a U.S. citizen or permanent U.S.
resident;Be a full-
time student at a high school or accredited
college,
university, or community college;Demonstrate
high
academic achievement in chemistry or science
(Grade Point
Average 3.0, "B" or better);Demonstrate
financial need
according to the Free Application for Federal
Student Aid
form (FAFSA) and the Student Aid Report (SAR)
form | March 1 - Opens November 1 | 1155 Sixteenth Street, NW, Washington, DC
20036, USA,
service@acs.org, 1-800-333-9511
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| American College Foundation (ACF)Annual
Visionary
Scholarship Program | General | $1,000 to $5,000 | Applicant must be currently enrolled as a High
School Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, or Senior
; and, must be a United States citizen or
eligible non-citizen. Relatives of the
American College Foundation Staff
are not eligible. | December 1 | Admin@AmericanCollegeFoundation.org
617.395.6757
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| American Fire Sprinkler
Association Second Chance
Scholarship | General | $1,000 | Open to citizens and
aliens legally residing
in the USA with High
School Diploma, GED or
equivalent.
Random selection by
computer generated
drawing based on the
number of
entries. | August 31 | See website
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| American Fire Sprinkler Association
Scholarship Contest | General | $1,000 | Open to graduating high school seniors who are
citizens or aliens residing legally in they.S.
and planning to attend a college/university or
trade school in the US. Submit online entry
form. | January 1 | Visit American Fire Sprinkler Association
website (click on more information). Essay
and test are available through the site.
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| American Indian College Fund | General | Varies | American Indian and Alaska Native college students
seeking under-
graduate and graduate degrees at tribal colleges,
nonprofit, and
accredited schools.
U.S. citizen or Canadian eligible to attend college in
the U.S.
under provisions of the Jay Treaty;
Enrolled in a certificate, associate, bachelor’s, or
graduate
program at an accredited tribal, public, or private (non-
profit)
college or university;
Full-time enrollment (Full Circle applicants only);
Registered as an enrolled member of a federal or state
recognized
tribe, or a descendant of at least one grandparent or
parent who is
an enrolled tribal member. Alaska Natives may use Native
Corporation membership. Learn how to prove descent or
trace Indian
ancestry.
At least a 2.0 cumulative GPA. Your scholarship may
require a
higher GPA to maintain eligibility. (Students attending
TCUs with
less than a 2.0 GPA may be considered for Tribal College
and
University scholarships; however, each TCU makes this
determination
individually.) | May 31 Opens February 1 | 8333 Greenwood Blvd. Denver, CO 80221
303-426-8900
Toll Free: 800-776-FUND
303-426-1200
info@collegefund.org
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| American Indian Services Scholarships | General | Varies | Enrolled or will enroll as a matriculated student in a
university,
college, junior college or technical school (incoming
freshman
accepted)
At least One-Quarter (1/4) enrolled member of a Federally
Recognized Native American Tribe.
Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.25 must be established and
maintained
after the first semester/quarter of college.
Completed Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) | Opens June 1. Deadlines vary based on what semester
you plan to enroll. | American Indian Services
3115 East Lion Lane
Suite 320
Cottonwood Heights, UT 84121
United States
Phone: (801) 375-1777
ais@americanindianservices.org
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| American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) - Minority
Scholarship Awards for Incoming College Freshmen | Chemical Engineering | $1,000 renewable as long as the student meets requirements. | Must be a minority high school senior or college freshman
intending to major in Chemical Engineering, GPA greater
than 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, be a well rounded individual
with significant extracurricular activities. Updated
applications and information will be available online in
January. Some local chapters of the AIChE might have
scholarships available also. Look for "local sections
and committees" tab on home page of website. | July 15 | AIChE Awards Administrator, 3 Park Avenue, New York, NY
10016-5901; telephone 800-242-4363 or 646-495-1333 or
email
awards@aiche.org or visit online (click on more
information)
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| American Legion Legacy Scholarships | General | $2,000 - $5,000 | Children or legally adopted children of parents who are active in
the U.S. military, National Guard and Reserve,including those who
died on active duty on or after September 11, 2001,Plan to attend
full time a 2-yr or 4 yr college, Either the student or parent must
have military experience, be retired from active duty, disabled or
killed in service, a prisoner of war or missing in
action. Students must demonstrate financial need. | April 20 |
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| American Legion National High School Oratorical Contest | General | The overall national contest winner gets a $25,000
scholarship.
Second place $22,500, and third $20,000. Each department
(state) winner who is certified into and participates in the
national contest’s first round receives a $2,000
scholarship.
Those who advance past the first round receive an additional
$2,000 scholarship. | Open to US citizens or lawful residents under 20 years
old and enrolled in high school. Must prepare an oration
about some aspect of the Constitution of the United
States with emphasis on the duties and obligations of a
citizen to our government. In addition an extemporaneous
speech on topic provided. See national website for
state information. | December 18; Go to your Student Services Department for local
details. | (317) 630-1204
Visit National website online (click on more information)
or email: oratorical@legion.org. In GA - For additional
information on local contests, contact your local
American Legion Post
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| American Meteorological
Society (AMS) -
AMS/Industry
Minority Scholarship | Must plan to pursue careers in the atmospheric or related
oceanic and hydrologic sciences. Marine Biology is not
eligible. | $6,000 two-year
scholarship is for $3000
per year during
freshman and sophomore
years | Applicants must be U.S. citizens or hold permanent resident
status.
Minority students who will be entering their freshman year
of college in
the fall of 2022 are eligible to apply.
Applicants must have a GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
Students eligible to apply for the AMS Minority Scholarship
Program may
also apply to the AMS Freshman Scholarship Program but can
only accept one
scholarship if selected for both. | February 23 | AMS Development and
Student Program Manager
Donna Fernandez
( 617-227-2426 ext. 3907)
3907).
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| American Meteorological
Society (AMS) - AMS
Freshman
Undergraduate Scholarship | Atmospheric or related
oceanic or hydrologic
sciences.
Marine biology does not
meet this requirement. | $5000, awarding $2500
each year (for the
freshman and
sophomore years). | Applicants must be U.S.
citizens or hold
permanent
resident
status.
Applicants must be
entering their freshman
year of
college in
the fall as a full-time
student. | February 3 | AMS Development and
Student Program Manager
Donna Fernandez
( 617-227-2426 ext.
3907).
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| American Rocketry Challenge | Rocketry | $20,000 | Be part of a team of 3 -10 students in grade 6-12
Build a model rocket that carries one large hen egg to an
altitude of 850 feet, stays airborne for between 42 and 45
seconds, and returns the rocket to the ground safely. | December 1 | Go to https://rocketcontest.org/ for details
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| Amvets Americanism Veterans National Scholarships | General | Six $4,000 scholarships for high school seniors ($1,000 a
year
of a four-
year undergraduate program or at an accredited
technical/trade
leading to
certification or a degree; one selected from each district).
Three $4,000 scholarships for veterans ($1,000 a year of a
four-year
undergraduate program or certification/degree from an
accredited
technical/trade school; no regard for district boundaries).
One $1,000 scholarship for a JROTC high school senior
entering
any
undergraduate program (no regard for district boundaries). | AMVETS annually awards scholarships to veterans/active
military, their sons, daughters or grand-children. A
son, daughter or grandchild of a deceased veteran is also
eligible. Awarded on the basis of academic
excellence and financial need, the scholarships go to
deserving
high schoolseniors, high school JROTC
students and veterans pursuing a higher education. | May 9 (Opens in February) | 4647 Forbes Blvd. Lanham, MD 20706; Office. 1 (877) 726-
8387
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| Annual Friends of the Page-Walker History Scholarship | Plan to major in history or the humanities. | $1000 | Cary resident, high school senior, letter of
recommendation, essay, community involvement, strong
interest in local history or historic preservation | May 10 | Student Services
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| Apex Band Booster | Marching Band, Concert Band, Wind Ensemble, Color Guard | $500 | Current senior at Apex High School Applicants must be in
good
standing
with the band boosters (all band fees,dues, instrument
rentals
paid to
date as applicable).Grade Point Average of 3.0 or
higherMember
of
Marching Band, Visual Ensemble, Concert Band, Wind Ensemble,
orJazz Band
for at least three years at Apex or other high schools
attended
Evidence of leadership in school, band programs and the
community
Top Candidates may be interviewed before scholarships are
awarded | April | Student Services
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| Apex Friendship High School PTSA Scholarship | Varies | Two $500 Scholarships | Student must be a graduating senior at AFHS in the
current year.
Student must have a 3.0 GPA
Student must complete all required sections of the
application.
Applicati | April 15 | Student Services
Questions: president@afhsptsa.org
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| Apex High School PTSA | General | Unspecified | The PTSA will award one-time scholarships to be applied
toward educational costs
at an accredited college, university or vocational school.
This scholarship is
created to recognize and award students who have made unique
and outstanding
contributions to their school or community, and/or who have
excelled personally,
while maintaining a strong academic performance. Student or
parent must be an AHS
PTSA member. The selection of award recipients will be made
by the Apex High
School Scholarship Committee. | April | Student Services
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| Apex Lions Club T. B. Holland Memorial Scholarship | General | $500 to $1000 | This scholarship is awarded in several APEX AREA schools to
honor the life and service of long time Apex High School
teacher and Lion T B Holland. Applicants must be a
graduating
senior who has applied to community college or 4 year
college
for admission. Successful applicants should have good
academic
achievement, extracurricular activities, community service
participation, and will be asked to create a personal
statement
describing their goals and aspirations. Financial need and
service to Apex Lions Club may also be considered. | See Apex Student Services | Apex High School Student Services
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| Appalachian State University
Scholarships: First Year Students | General | Varies | Varies | Nov 1 for some scholarships
April 1 for some scholarships | Scholarships
134 John E. Thomas Hall
Boone, NC 28608
828-262-8453
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| Appointment to a Military Academy | General; military obligation follows college graduation | Full tuition and most expenses | Must be a US citizen, obtain a nomination from your
Senator, Congressman, or VP of US, not married, not
pregnant, no dependents, between 17 and 22 years of age
with academic excellence, physical aptitude and medical
fitness, extracurricular involvement, excellent SAT/ACT
scores and recommendations. | Ideally complete a preliminary application junior year | See your counselor and visit the websites of United
States Military Academy (West Point, New York), United
States Naval Academy (Annapolis, Maryland, United States
Air Force Academy (Colorado Springs, Colorado), United
States Coast Guard Academy (New London, Connecticut),
United States Merchant Marine Academy (Kings Point, New
York).
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| Architects Foundation Diversity Advancement Scholarship | Architecture | Up to $20,000 total award renewable up to 5 years | Open to minority/disadvantaged students who are
graduating high school seniors. These scholarships are
open to high school seniors and college freshmen who plan
to study architecture at a NAAB-accredited program.
Selections will be based on financial need, academic
achievement, essay, recommendations, transcript. Must
submit a resume, personal essay,two letters of
recommendation, two examples of your creative work
estimated college expenses (requires FAFSA). | January 14 (Complete Online Application) | scholarships@architectsfoundation.org.
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| Arkansas Alumni Association Scholarships | General | up to $6,500; some renewable | Cumulative high school grade point average of 3.60,
Composite ACT score of 24 or comparable SAT score, Students
must be fully admitted without conditions before accepting
Alumni Association scholarships. | Complete the Legacy Scholarship Online Application November 1 (fall prior to
first U of A semester) through August 1 immediately before the student's
first semester at the U of A. | Arkansas Alumni Association, 491 N. Razorback Road,
Fayetteville, AR 72701, Mailing address: P.O. Box 1070,
Fayetteville, AR 72702, Phone 1.888.275.2586
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| Army Emergency Relief MG James Ursano Scholarship Program | General | | This scholarship program assist children of soldiers obtain a 4-year undergraduate
degree. Children of soldiers on active duty, children of retired soldiers, or
children of soldiers who died on active duty or retired. | May 1 |
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| Army ROTC | General with military obligation | OTC scholarships are awarded based on a student’s merit
and grades,
not financial need. And they’re offered in the following
forms:
Two-, three-, and four-year scholarship options based on
the time
remaining to complete your degree; Full-tuition
scholarships; Options
for room and board in place of tuition, if you qualify
Additional allowances for books and fees. | Be a U.S. citizen, be between the ages of 17 and 26. For
4-year scholarships, applicants must have GPA at least
2.5, SAT score at least 920, and meet physical
conditions. 2-year and 3-year scholarships are also
available. Nursing-specific scholarships also available. | March 4 | Apply online (click on more information)
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| Arthur M. & Berdena King Eagle Scout Scholarship | General | $10,000 | Be an Eagle Scout between the ages of 13-18
Compete at the local Chapter level prior to competing at the
National Level | December 31 |
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| Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund (APIASF)
- several scholarships available | General | Scholarship amounts range from $2,500 one-year awards to
$20,000 multi-year awards. | Be able to describe your ethnicity, heritage, or ancestry in relation to the
countries, territories, or lands in Asia or the Pacific Islands
Be a citizen, national, or legal permanent resident of the United States. Citizens
of
the Republic of the Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia and the
Republic
of Palau are also eligible to apply
Be enrolling or continuing as a degree-seeking undergraduate student in a U.S.
accredited college or university in Fall
Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.7 on a 4.0 scale (unweighted), or equivalent, or
have earned a GED
Must apply for federal financial aid using the Free
Application for the Federal Student Aid (FASFA) by early April | January 9 | applicant@apiasf.org.
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| Asian American Journalists Association - National AAJA
General Scholarships- | Print, Broadcast, or Photo Journalism, Television
journalism | Varies | Varies | Varies beginning in January | Email Justin Seiter, AAJA Program Coordinator, at
justins@aaja.org.
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| Assistance League of the Triangle Area | General | $1000 to $7,500 | To apply, cut and paste this link in your browser:
http://scholarship.altriangle.org/
be a resident of Wake, Durham, or Orange counties.
be a U. S. citizen or present proof of permanent resident
status.
attend a non-profit post secondary educational or technical
institution in North Carolina.
upload a complete copy of the FAFSA/SAR form. Go to
www.studentaid.ed.gov/fafsa.
submit a high school transcript showing seven semesters and
with grades for the fall semester or
a GED. College transcripts should show the most recent fall
semester.
have a GPA of 2.5 or higher.
submit SAT and/or ACT scores if you are a high school
student.
upload a copy of your parents’ income tax form. If you are
totally independent of your parents,
upload your income tax form. Please blackout all social
security numbers.
completely answer all questions. This is a Needs-Based
scholarship. You must demonstrate
financial need.
submit your college ID number when requested.
arrange to obtain at least two letters of reference if you
are a high school student or
undergraduate new to us. If you are a returning scholarship
winner only one letter is required.
Give your reference writers our site address
scholarship.altriangle.org.
submit your application on or before March 1. | March 1 | Assistance League of the Triangle Area Scholarship
Committee; P.O. Box 98477; Raleigh, North Carolina 27624;
Scholarship Phone (919) 438-1682
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| Association of Black School Educators of Wake County
Scholarship | General | $1,000 (Four Scholarships) | High school seniors in the Wake County Public School System.
An acceptance letter in a college or university
Complete the application
Provide a one-page (typed and double spaced) essay that
includes the following
topics: Your Leadership Qualities/Experiences, Community
Service Experiences,
and Why You Should Receive the Scholarship. Consider writing
this essay in a
narrative format that includes information about you. | April 3 |
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| Ayn Rand Essay Contest - Atlas Shrugged | Essay Contest | up to $10,000 | 12 Grade, Undergraduate, Graduate; Essay must be no fewer
than 800 and no more than 1,600 words in length, double-
spaced. Spelling errors and/or written corrections (by
anyone) found on the essay will count against the final
grade and should be omitted before submission. One entry
per contest. | Go to the website and complete the form for more information. | The Ayn Rand Institute 2121 Alton Parkway, Suite 250
Irvine, CA 92606; EMAIL mail@aynrand.org; PHONE 949-222-
6550
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| Ayn Rand Essay Contest - The Fountainhead | Essay Contest | $25 - $5,000 | 11th or 12th grade; Essay must be no fewer than 800 and
no more than 1,600 words in length, double-spaced.
Spelling errors and/or written corrections (by anyone)
found on the essay will count against the final grade and
should be omitted before submission. | Go to the website for information on deadline and how to
enter. | The Ayn Rand Institute 2121 Alton Parkway, Suite 250
Irvine, CA 92606; EMAIL mail@aynrand.org; PHONE 949-222-
6550
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| Ayn Rand Scholarship - Anthem | Essay Contest | Top Prize: $2,000; Second Prizes (3): $500; Third Prizes (5):
$100; Finalist Prizes (25): $50; Semi-finalist Prizes (50):
$25 | Open to all 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grade students
worldwide. Entrant must be 13 years of age or older. | Go the the website for more info and deadline. | essays@aynrand.org
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| B. Davis Scholarship | General | $1,000 | There is no age restriction. Be sure to include your name
and the school you are attending this year and next. This
is not an academic scholarship but we would like to know
where you are going to school now and what your future
academic plans are. Please go to website for further
information. | May 21 | awards@studentawardsearch.com
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| Babs Wagner Scholarship | General | $5,000 one or more scholarships. The scholarship is to be
used for career advancement after all other grant and
scholarship opportunities have been exhausted. | Applicants are required to be or have been in the Wake County
Foster Care System and are aging out. A high school diploma
or GED is required. Applicants may be undocumented. | April 15 |
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| Barbara Lotze Scholarships for Future Teachers | Teaching Physics in High School | $3,000 | Be a high school senior | December 1 |
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| Barton College Freshmen Scholarships | General | Varies | Varies | Unavailable | Financial Aid Office, Barton College, 200 Atlantic
Christian College Dr. W., Wison, NC 27893 (800) 789-1189
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| Beta Omicron Chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa
Hamilton-Hill Teachers Scholarship | Eduction | $2,000 | 1) Complete form (link below), which will include
uploading a copy of your high school transcript,
ACT/SAT scores (optional), and a personal essay
2) two letters of recommendation from teachers who
taught you during your junior or senior | March 12 | LINK FOR FORM: cut and paste in your browser
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/10aexlxExt61yrcxMaldhPEQhKY16V
bJmV8jPRAcVDs8/viewform?ts=636d78ad&edit_requested=true
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| Betsy Y. Justus NCTA Founders Scholarship | General | $1,000 per year ($4,000 for a four-year school, $2,000 for a
two-year associate's degree) and a Lenovo laptop. | Rising female college freshman, re-entry or transfer
student, enrolling for undergraduate course work at an
accredited institution of higher learning located in
North Carolina. Must qualify for North Carolina resident
status for tuition purposes; Cumulative grade point
average of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale; Must declare a
technology or engineering major or demonstrated interest
in pursuing technology and/ or engineering. | April 1 | Call 919.856.0393
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| Better Business Bureau Torch Scholarship | General | $1,000 - $5,000 | For students who personify high ethical standards as
demonstrated through leadership, community service,
overall personal integrity, and academic success. Current
college-bound high school juniors and seniors; Essay;
Letter of Recommendation | January 1 | Application online
BBB Serving Eastern North Carolina; 5540 Munford Rd., Ste.
130; Raleigh, NC 27612-2655; Phone 919.277.4222
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| Big Future Scholarship | General | Earn entries in monthly drawings for $500 and $40,000.Every
month, BigFuture selects two $40,000 winners | Scholarships awarded by completing steps to plan for college.
The sooner you start and the more steps you complete, the more
chances you’ll have to win. | When you complete the steps, you'll be entered into monthly
drawings for $500 and $40,000 scholarships! | cut and past the link in your browser for more information
https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/pay-for-college/bigfuture-
scholarships/scholarship-details
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| BigSun Scholarship - Essay Contest | General; athletics | $500 | In order to do our part we are offering an annual
scholarship to a deserving student. All student athletes
are eligible for this award, regardless of which sport
they are participating in. To apply, please send us a
short essay answering a question posted on the website.
All student athletes are eligible regardless of the sport
they are engaged in. The student must be a high school
senior or be attending a post secondary institute. | June 19 | All essay submissions should be sent to
athleticawards@bigsunathletics.com or visit online (click
on more information)
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| Bill Gates Scholarships for Minorities | The student may choose to
major in any field for
their bachelor's degree. |
Scholars will receive funding for the full cost of
attendance* that is not already covered by other financial
aid and the expected family contribution, as determined by
the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), or the
methodology used by a Scholar’s college or university.
*Cost of attendance includes tuition, fees, room, board,
books, and transportation, and may include other personal
costs. | A high school senior
From at least one of the following ethnicities: African-American, American Indian/Alaska Native*, Asian & Pacific Islander American, and/or
Hispanic American
Pell-eligible
A US citizen, national, or permanent resident
In good academic standing with a minimum cumulative weighted GPA of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent)
Additionally, a student must plan to enroll full-time, in a four-year degree program, at a US accredited, not-for-profit, private or public
college or university.
*For American Indian/Alaska Native, proof of tribal enrollment will be required. Ideal Candidate
An ideal candidate will have:
An outstanding academic record in high school (in the top 10% of his/her graduating class)
Demonstrated leadership ability (e.g., as shown through participation in community service, extracurricular, or other activities)
Exceptional personal success skills (e.g., emotional maturity, motivation, perseverance, etc.)
| September 15 | Gates Millennium Scholars
Program, PO Box 10500
Fairfax,
VA
22031-8044, telephone
(877)690-4677 or visit
website
(click
more information).
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| Bob R. McGuire Memorial Scholarship / North Carolina Child
Support Council Scholarship | General | $1,000 | At least one parent must be a member or client of the NC
Child Support Council; Resident of NC and a graduating high
school senior; Maintained an overall C average or above
during high school career. | June 5 | Student Services
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| Bollinger Foundation Grants | General | Vary depending on need | Nominations of families in which the deceased parent
worked or the surviving parent works in the field of public or
affordable housing, or economic or community development.
Provides funds for children's education. This can include - but
is not limited to - grants towards special educational needs,
school materials, and college tuition. Awards are based
on family need. | The Call for Nominations will be launched on April 1 every year. The
deadline for submitting grant applications is June 1 of that year.
See your Student Services office regarding a nomination. | contact@bollingerfoundation.org
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| Bonner Scholars Program or Bonner Leaders Program
(available at
specific colleges and universities) | General, requires commitment to community service | Bonner Scholar Programs meet the full documented need of U.S.
citizens and may meet the full documented need of non-U.S.
citizens. | If you are interested in becoming a Bonner, you must apply directly one of our campus partners.
Each campus has their own application and selection process. We suggest contacting both the
Admissions Office and Bonner Program office at the school(s) you're interested in applying to for
admission. In return for the financial aid support, the Bonner Scholars are expected to engage
in 8-10 hours a week of community service during the school year (112-140 hours per semester) and
280 hours in the summer. Each program is unique. Explore the programs below by clicking on their
logos. Use the links on the web site to learn more about each college or university and their
Bonner Program. The
schools in NC are:
Davidson College (Davidson)
Guilford College (Greensboro)
High Point University (High Point)
Mars Hill University (Mars Hill)
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina - Wilmington
Warren Wilson College (Swannonoa) | Varies by institution | 609.924.6663 • info@bonner.org
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| Boyce Brown Scholarship - Cary Central Rotary Club | General - Two Year Technical College | $1,500 | High School Senior, enrolling in a 2 year college of their
choice, academics, civic involvement, self initiative and
financial need. | April 30 | Student Services Office
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| California Alumni Scholarships at UC Berkeley - Leadership
Award | General | $2,500 | Demonstrate innovative, motivational leadership impacting
academic, work, or community environments. Be admitted
and enroll at UC Berkeley. Interview in June. Submit a
Statement of Intent to Register (SIR) to UC Berkeley by
May 1. | Varies | Alumni House, Berkeley, CA 94720-7520, Toll-Free: (888)
CAL-ALUM, scholarships@alumni.berkeley.edu
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| Campbell Univiersity Scholarships | General | varies | varies | Fall | Financial Aid Office, Campbell University, 143 Main Street,
Buies Creek, NC 27506 (800) 334-4111
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| Cancer for College | General | | 1. Your diagnosis letter
Must be completed on medical letterhead by your oncologist,
primary care
physician, or nurse
2. The first 2 pages of your 2022 or 2023 tax returns
You need either:
-Your parents’ 2022/2023 tax return (if you are under 25
years of age, jointly
or individually based on filing status)
-Your personal 2022/2023 tax return if you are Independent
*If you or your parents did not file a tax return, you must
upload proof of any
income such as SSI, W-2, Snap Benefits, or other written
documentation.
3. Your most recent billing statement with current date and
total amount due
4. Itemized bills for DOS (dates of service) and where there
is financial
liability
5. Copy of your explanation of benefits | January 31, Opens October 30 |
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| Cappex Essay College Money Essay Scholarship | General | $1,000 | Create a Cappex profile and tell and tell what you do in
your free time. Click 'apply' and you may be the next
winner of $1000. Transcripts, recommendations and GPAs are
not considered. | First of each month |
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| Carolinas Food Industry Council Scholarship(CFIC) | General | 40 scholarships of $2,500 | Any student who at a minimum is a part-time employee, a
spouse or dependent
of a permanent, full-time employee of a CFIC Retail,
Wholesale or Supplier
Member Company. (Employee must be employed for at least
one year as of
January 1) | March 25; Available in November | Sarah Cribb, 919-832-0811, sarahc@ncrma.org
Visit our website at www.retailpaysforcollege.org or
www.cficweb.org to print a copy of the application. If
you need an application mailed please call (919) 832-
0811.
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| Cary Central Rotary Club - Boyce Brown Scholarship | General | $1500 | Based on academic achievement, civic involvement, self-
initiative, and financial need. Must plan to attend Wake
Technical Community College | April 30 | Student Services
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| Cary Kiwanis Scholarship | General | $400 - $2,000 | Be a graduating high school senior from one of these high
schools (Cary or Panter Creek) or graduating senior from
any recognized, accredited high school AND reside within
the Cary town limits. (Meaning custodial parents/legal
guardians pay Cary municipal taxes) | March 15 | Cary HS Student Services
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| Cary MacGregor Rotary Club | General | $1,000 per year, renewable. | Academic achievement, leadership, service in the community
and financial need. | See Student Services | Cary HS Student Services
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| Cary Women's Club | General | $2,500 | Graduating senior residing in Cary, Apex or Morrisville and
attending
a Wake County School. Applicant must plan to attend a 4
year college
or university in the state of NC.
1. Maintained a GPA of 3.0 or greater for their junior and
first
half of senior year and provide a copy of an
official high school transcript through the first half of
senior
year, including grade point average (weighted
and unweighted), and class rank with number of students in
class.
2. ACT scores not required.
3. A completed copy of the Free Application for Federal
Student Aid
(FAFSA).
4. Applicants must be a United States citizen or present
proof of
permanent resident status.
5. A letter of recommendation from a school counselor,
principal,
teacher, or a business/professional
person.
6. A short essay stating why the applicant desires to
continue their
education, what are their future
educational plans, and why financial assistance is needed.
Applicant
may also provide additional
information that they would like the scholarship committee
to know
about them or their family.
7. Applicant must be available for an interview with the
Scholarship
Committee to be scheduled during
the first two weeks of April. | March 20 | Scholarship contact for questions: Karen Fiumara at 919-368-
6085 email: kmfiumara@gmail.com
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| Cary-Kildaire Rotary Club - James E. Atkins Memorial Rotary
Scholarship | General | $2,000 renewable | Completed application form, resume, essays, personal
statement, official transcript. Finalists will be
selected
and notified by Monday, April 6th. Finalists will be
interviewed on April 20th. | Applications available Mid-March | Student Services Office
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| Catamount Commitment - Western Carolina University | General | Up to $14,000 | 3.o GPA
North Carolina students.
Undergraduate students pursuing their first undergraduate
degree.
First-year students (no college coursework completed after
high school
graduation).
Early College students are eligible for consideration
provided they apply as
first-year students and meet all other eligibility
requirements.
Students in a Cullowhee-based major (no online/distance
learning programs).
Students enrolling fulltime (12 credit hours per semester).
Students beginning WCU coursework Fall (may begin early in
one of WCU’s Summer
Bridge Programs). | Apply for admission by Jan. 2nd priority action
deadline.Submit the
WCU scholarship application by February 1st each year
(scholarships.wcu.edu). | Western Carolina University
Director of University Scholarships
105 Cordelia Camp Building
1 University Drive
Cullowhee, NC 28723
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| Catawba Valley Community College Foundation Scholarships | Varies | Varies; full tuition, books, fees, supplies, and part-time
job | Several scholarships available based on good scholastic
record, demonstrated financial need. | Unavailable | Staff of the CVCC Foundation, Inc. office can be reached at
(828) 327-7000, ext. 4282, or ext. 4288. Email the staff at
tbiggs@cvcc.edu, or msjaardema@cvcc.edu.
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| Champion Scholarship | General | $1,000 | 500-750 word essay on a cause you strive to be a champion
for & your plans
to make a positive impact for that cause.
Accepted or currently attend a 2 or 4-year NC
college/university
3.0 GPA
Employees of Lewis & Keller and relatives are not
eligible. | April 30
Opens October 23 | Macy Eubank
Outreach Coordinator
(615) 577-1010 ext. 413
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| Charles R. Ullman & Associates Scholarship Essay Contest | General | First Prize $2,000
Second Prize $1,000
Third Prize $500
These funds must be used to pay for college tuition
and/or education-related expenses. | Be enrolled in a NC high school, undergraduate program or
graduate program
Verify you have read and understood the contest rules
Submit application
Submit essay (one per person) | April 15 | For questions please see our Frequently Asked Questions
section on our website. If your question is not answered,
you may email ullmanfirm@gmail.com.
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| Chi Eta Phi Sorority - Ailene Carrington Ewell Scholarship | Nursing | $1,000 - $2,000 Renewable | Financial Need, Academic Achievement, Leadership,
Experience or
Potential, Recommendations and/or References.Preference
given
to those who are just starting their nursing education.
Also
based on career goals. Must be recommended by a current
member
of Chi Eta Phi or be a member of Chi Eta Phi. | February 28 | Chi Eta Phi Sorority, 3029 13th Street, NW, Washington, DC
20009, tel. 202.232.3858, fax. 202.232.3460 or visit online
(click more information); look under the Programs tab
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| Christ Saves Hearts Foundation, Inc. Scholarships | General | (1)$1,000 (2)$500 | To receive consideration, applicants must:
• be African-American, Hispanic, or other minority
• have a minimum cumulative unweighted GPA of 2.25
• demonstrate financial need, but not restricted to
lower
family incomes (student’s merit will be considered to a
greater degree)
• attend a U.S. accredited college or university
beginning in
the fall in pursuit of a baccalaureate degree
• reside in one of the following counties: Chatham,
Durham,
Johnston, Orange, or Wake
.Have been impacted by heart disease (Directly affected
or
suffered from heart disease, rather themselves, parent
or
sibling living in the same household may apply for one
of the
scholarships) | June 1 | (919) 281-3215
ChristSavesHearts@gmail.com
7751 Brier Creek Pkwy #100
Raleigh, NC 2761
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| Christian Brothers University DACA/Dreamer Scholarship | General | Scholarship covers tuition, fees, room and board to attend
CBU for four years | Applicants must currently be on DACA or would have been
eligible for DACA before it was rescinded. | February 28, Opens Nov 1 | Email: TheDream.US@applyISTS.com
Telephone: 1-(855) 670-ISTS (4787) and ask for the
TheDream.US National Scholarship Program
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| Chuck Hall Stars of Tomorrow Scholarship | General | $6.000 | This award annually recognizes star qualities in a male high school
senior or college student who competes in the sport of bowling. Star
qualities include distinguished certified bowling performance on the
local, regional, state and national levels, | December 1 |
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| Citrix Scholarship | Business, engineering, or other technical academic major. | $2,000 | Be African American and a US citizen or permanent resident.
Be currently classified as a graduating high school senior,
or a college undergraduate
freshman, sophomore, or junior.
Be enrolled full-time for the fall semester at any UNCF
member institution or other HBCU.
Have a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0
on a 4.0 scale. | June 7; Opens April 5 | Contact Brandi Williams (link on website)
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| Coca-Cola All-State Community College Academic Team Program | General | $1,000 to $2,000 | Nominations: Applications will not be mailed to students.
Students enrolled in a community college who interested
in being nominated will need to contact the designated
nominator at his or her school. Those attending community
colleges outside of the U.S. must be members of Phi Theta
Kappa). Both students attending in the U.S. and
internationally should submit the All-USA/All-State
Academic Teams nomination form and materials. Students
must have a cumulative college-level GPA of 3.50 on a 4.0
scale for all coursework completed in the last five
years, regardless of institution attended. Students
must be on track to earn an Associate or a Bachelor
degree (or the equivalent of a U.S. Associate or Bachelor
degree). Students need to have a minimum of 36 semester
(or 48 quarter) college-level credits completed at or
transferred to a community college by December 31 of this
year and 48 semester (or 72 quarter), college-level
credits by August 31of this year. Students must have a
minimum of 30 semester (or 45 quarter), college-level
credit hours completed at a community college in the past
five years. Students must not have been nominated
previously for the All-USA Community College Academic
Team, must have a community college record free of
suspension, probation or other serious disciplinary
action, and a clean legal record. Applications available
on website October 1. | October 31 | Coca-Cola Two-year Colleges Scholarship Program, PO Box
1615, Atlanta, GA 30301-1615, telephone (800) 306-2653 or
visit online (click on more information)
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| Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation | General-4 year programs | $20,000 | Open to graduating high school seniors. Evaluated on grades
and classes
taken, demonstrated community service, leadership,
academic achievement, planning to pursue a degree at an
accredited US postsecondary institution.
Be a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Nationals, U.S. Permanent Residents,
Refugees,
Asylees, Cuban-Haitian Entrants, or Humanitarian Parolees -
based on U. S.
Dept of Ed. | October 31 for 4-yr | Coca-Cola Scholars Fund, PO Box 442, Atlanta, GA, 30301-
0442, Or visit online or email scholars@na.ko.com, 1-800-
306-2653 Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern.
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| Colorado University Boulder Chancellor's Achievement
Scholarship | General | $25,000/4 years | Academic Achievement | Unavailable | Undergraduate Admissions, University of Colorado Boulder,
Boulder, CO 80309, (303) 492-1441
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| Common App Scholarship | General | $2,000 | A) Be in Grade 11 or Grade 12
B) Be attending college or university no later than October
after graduating from high school
C) Have achieved a GPA of 2.5 or greater during their last
academic
year.
D) Answer ONE of the essay prompts found on the website. | November 30 |
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| Couch Oil Cares Scholarship | General | $1,000 | Must have been accepted to and registered as a 1st-year
college student
at 4 or 2 year college.
Be no more that 25 years of age | May 28 | For more information, send email to
scholarship@couchoilcompany.com.
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| Craven Community College - | Any discipline at Craven Community College | Varies | Varies | April 30 | Craven Community College
800 College Ct.
New Bern, NC 28562
252.638.7211
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| Create-A-Greeting-Card $10,000 Scholarship Contest | General | $10,000 | Submit photo, artwork, or computer graphic for the front of
a greeting
card. Designs should be appropriate for business and
consumer use. The
recipient will have the design made into an actual card to
be sold. | March 1 |
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| Crystal Creech Shepherd Memorial Scholarship | General | Minimum $500 Awards | Applicant must be a graduating female high school senior enrolling
in a four-year College/University beginning Fall.
Have maintained an unweighted (GPA) grade point average of 2.5.
Attend one of the below high schools OR live in Knightdale,
Rolesville, Wake Forest, Wendell or Zebulon AND attend a Wake
County charter, magnet or private school
East Wake High School
Heritage High School
Knightdale High School
Rolesville High School
Wake Forest High School
Submit verification of Fall full-time | April 16 | Student Services
Web site for Chi Rho Omega Scholarship Committee
PO Box 434
Knightdale, NC 27545
scholarships@chirhoomaga-aka.com
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| Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Good Citizen
Award Scholarship | General, citizenry | Unavailable | The DAR Good Citizens program and scholarship contest is
intended to encourage and reward the qualities of good
citizenship. The program is open to all senior class
students enrolled in accredited public or private
secondary schools. United States citizenship is not
required. The school faculty and students select one
senior who has demonstrated, to an outstanding degree,
the qualities of a good citizen: dependability, service,
leadership and patriotism. Only one student per year may
be honored as a school's DAR Good Citizen. This student
is then eligible, if he/she wishes, to enter the DAR Good
Citizens scholarship contest. Program and essay contest
materials are provided to a participating school by a
local DAR chapter. For more information students should
contact their local high school. DAR Good Citizens who
participate in the essay scholarship contest should
return all contest materials to the local DAR chapter.
This scholarship is not administered by the DAR
Scholarship Committee. DAR Good Citizens who enter the
scholarship contest are eligible for the awards beyond
the chapter level, including a college scholarship if
reach the national level. | Applicants should submit their scholarship applications
using the DAR's new
on-line process from November 1, 2022 through January 31
Direct online application https://dar.academicworks.com/
High School Student Services may set earlier deadline | Student Services
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| Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Scholarships-
several available | General Scholarship, Political Science, History, Government
& Economics
Medical and Nursing. Specific Categories, American Indian | Varies by scholarship | Several scholarships available; some are open to
graduating seniors. All applicants must be citizens of
the United States and must attend or plan to attend an
accredited college or university in the United States.
DAR chapter sponsorship is not required; however, a
chapter or state chairman may work with the applicant to
put the information together to send to the DAR
Scholarship Committee. Necessary application forms are
available online and include: The DAR Scholarship
Application Form and Financial Need Form. See website
for specific criteria for the various scholarships. | January 31 | National Chairman, DAR Scholarship Committee, E-mail:
scholarships@dar.org or visit website (click more
information)
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| Davidson College - John Montgomery BELK Scholarship | General | Comprehensive funding (tuition, fees, room and board). In
addition, each scholar will be awarded two summer stipends,
up to $3,000 each, to support intellectual, personal, and
leadership development over the course of his/her college
years. | Each high school may nominate one student. Belk Scholars
are those students whose outstanding intellectual ability
and success, leadership experience, commitment to
service, and overall personal vigor mark them as those
who will accomplish much and contribute most to the
Davidson community and in their lives beyond their
college years. Applicant's admission applications must
be completed and received in the Davidson office no later
than 5:00pm on December. | November 9 | Must have nomination from your school by December 1 with
application for admission submitted by December 15.
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| Dell Scholars Program | General | $20,000 | Participate in a program-approved college readiness program in
grades 11 and 12.
Be on track to graduate from an accredited high school in the
current academic year. | December 1 | December 1
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| Delta Kappa Gamma International Scholarship - Gamma Eta
Chapter, Eta State (Phebe Harlan Emmons Grant-in-Aid) | Female Students planning to major in Education. | $500 | Academic achievement, character, extracurricular
activities, Commitment to further education, demonstrated
commitment to service to others | April 6 | Student Services (May have earlier deadline)
Susan White, 1324 Crest Drive West Chester, PA 19382, (619)
399-5385
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| Development Fund for Black Students in Science and Technology
(DFBSST) Scholarship | Technical field of study (i.e., engineering, math, science,
etc.) | up to $3,000 renewable for four years | Scholarships are based on merit and financial need.
African-American, undergraduate student majoring (or
intending to major) in a technical field of study
Enrolled or intention to enroll in specified predominately
black college/university. | June 15; Opens April 15 | Applications can be obtained by contacting the science or
engineering department at one of the specified schools listed
on
the website.
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| Distinguished Merit Scholarship - University of North
Carolina - Wilmington | General | $5,000 per year - renewable | Academic achievement | Consideration for this award is based on the student’s UNCW
application; no additional action is required to be
considered. | Office of Admissions, University of North Carolina
Wilmington, 601 South College Road, Wilmington, NC 28403,
(910) 962-3243
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| Distinguished Young Women of America | General | $1,000 - $35,000 per recipient for up to 100 recipients | Contestants must compete in all of these categories:
Interview (25%),
Talent (20%), Scholastics (25%), Fitness (15%) and Self-
Expression (15%).
Before you apply, be aware that in order to qualify for or
win any of the
scholarships offered by Distinguished Young Women, you
must participate
in a program. This includes attending a rehearsal(s) and
being a part of
an on-stage performance. After you apply, the program you
would
participate in first, which is determined by where you
live, will be in
touch with the details of participation for their program.
Read the "What
is Distinguished Young Women?" page to learn more before
you apply. | May 1 | 751 Government Street
Mobile, AL 36602
800.256.5435 toll free
251.438.3621 phone
251.431.0063 fax
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| Donald Patrick Darden Scholarship Endowment | General - Fo to the website then the scholarship portal to
apply. | Unavailable | Children or grandchildren of members of the North
Carolina Highway Patrol attending East Carolina
University. **PLEASE NOTE: Applicants should provide the
name of the NCHP member to whom they are related as well
as their relationship to that person along with their
application.** Current application and due dates
available online in February on website. | April 25 | North Carolina Community Foundation
3737 Glenwood Ave., Suite 460
Raleigh, NC 27612
info@nccommunityfoundation.org
Phone: 919-828-4387; 800-532-1349
Fax: 919-827-0749
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| Don't Text and Drive Scholarship | General | $1,000 | High school freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior or a
current or entering college
or graduate school student of any level.
Homeschooled students are also eligible.
Any age grade can apply as there is no age limitation.
US Citizen or legal resident | September 30 |
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| Dr. Alma S. Adams Scholarship (from Legacy for Longer
Healthier Lives) | General | $5,000 | Applicant must be pursuing an undergraduate or graduate
degree
at an accredited institution of higher education in the
United
States. Selection based upon a record of commitment to
community
service on behalf of an underserved community (preferably
related to tobacco prevention and/or control) and the best
use
of the visual arts, media, creative writing, or other
creative
endeavor to convey culturally appropriate health messages
aimed
at raising awareness of tobacco's harmful impact | April 30 | For more information, email
adamsscholarship@truthinitiative.org.
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| Dr. Dumas A. and Sharon Harshaw Legacy Scholarship | General | $2,500 (4 Winners) | African American High school senior on track to graduate in
Spring
GPA: 2.5 or higher
Attends a Wake County (NC) public high school
Accepted or plans to attend one of the NC Historically Black
Colleges | April 14 |
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| Dr. Pepper Tuition Giveaway Promotion & Contest | General | Up to $125,000 | You must be a U.S. legal resident of an Eligible State
and within the
Age Eligibility. You are not eligible if you or a member
of your
immediate family or household is an employee, officer or
director of
any Promotional party. See website for details | October 18 | Dr Pepper/Seven Up, Inc., Attn: Consumer Relations, P.O.
Box 869077, Plano, TX 75086-9077, Telephone: 1-800-696-5891
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| Duke University Undergraduate Scholarships | Varies | Varies | Varies | Varies | Office of University Scholars & Fellows
Phone: (919) 660-3070 Fax: (919) 681-7059
E-mail: ousf@duke.edu
Mailing Address: Campus Box # 90756 Durham, NC 27708
Office Address: Smith Warehouse 114 South Buchanan Blvd.,
Bay 8N Durham NC 27701
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| East Carolina University
Office of University Scholarships
Cut and paste this link in your browser:
https://scholarships.ecu.edu/ | General | Varies
https://scholarships.ecu.edu/ | Varies
https://scholarships.ecu.edu/ | Unavailable | East Carolina University | Office of University
Scholarships
101 Whichard Building | Greenville, NC 27858 USA | Phone:
252.328.5816 | Fax: 252.737.2102 |
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| ECPI College of Technology | General; Technology, Electronics Engineering, Computer &
Information Science, Business, Criminal Justice, Health
sciences | $1,500 - $3,000 | Must be a high school senior planning to attend ECPI.
GPA
and SAT/ACT and community service are considered.
Application available online. Programs offered include:
Technology, Electronics Engineering, Computer &
Information Science, Business, Criminal Justice, Health
science. Campuses in Virginia, North Carolina, South
Carolina, and Online. | Unavailable | Phone: 844.334.4466
Email: request@ecpi.edu
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| Elizabeth City State University Scholarships | General | Varies | Varies | Unavailable |
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| Elks National Foundation Most Valuable Student Scholarship | General | Ranging from $1,000 per year to $7,500 per year. | Most Valuable Student scholarships are for students
pursuing a four-year degree, on a full-time basis (minimum
of 12 semester hours), in a U.S. college or university.
All scholarships are in the form of certificates of award
conditional upon the full-time enrollment of the winner in
an accredited U.S. college or university. | November 12 | Email Scholarship@elks.org or call 773/755-4732.
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| Elon University Scholarships | Varies | Varies | Varies | Unavailable | Elon University, 100 Campus Drive, Elon, NC, 27244 (336)
278-2000
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| EngineerGirl Essay Contest and NAE video contest | General | $500 | Choose one of the 20 Greatest Engineering Achievements of
the 20th Century as a topic. Explore the technologies that
were developed in the last century and the new ones being
developed today. Make sure to follow the specific guidelines
for your grade level. | February 1 | EngineerGirl, National Academy of Engineering, 500 Fifth
Street, NW,
Rm 1047, Washington, DC 20001, Email:EngineerGirl@nae.edu
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| Epsilon Sigma Alpha Foundation- several scholarships
available; some based on state residency | General; varies, teaching, nursing, medical, Architecture,
Interior Design, speech therapy | Up to &2,600 for NC students | Epsilon Sigma Alpha (ESA) is a premier leadership and
service organization, whose single purpose is to inspire
leadership and service by bringing good people together
to pursue programs and projects that make a positive
difference in the local, national, and global
communities. The Scholarship Application for the
current
year will be available by October of that year. | January 31 | ESA International Headquarters; 363 West Drake Road] Fort
Collins, CO 80526; 970.223.2824 (Phone); 970.223.4456 (Fax)
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| Equitable Excellence Scholarships | General | $5,000 renewable for 4 years ($20,000 Total) | high school seniors who have demonstrated outstanding
achievement in their activities in school, the community
or the workplace. Scholarship winners are known as AXA
Achievers. They are ethnically and economically diverse,
but they share these qualities: ambition and drive;
determination to set and reach goals; respect for self,
family and community; ability to succeed in college. The
scholarship is sponsored by the AXA Foundation, the
philanthropic arm of AXA US. | December 18 | Contact the AXA Achievement Scholarship administrator:
Questions can be directed to Scholarship America on website
listed or by calling 1-855-996-2255 / 507-931-1682
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| Everett & Trudy Suddreth Scholarships of Excellence (The
Carolinas Food Industry Council) | General | $2,500 | A spouse or dependent of a permanent, full-time employee
of a CFIC Retail, Wholesale or Supplier Member Firm.
A student who is, at a minimum, a part-time employee of a
CFIC Retail, Wholesale or Supplier Member Firm. | March 25 | Brenna Favara by email brennaf@cficweb.org or 919.832.0811
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| Exceptional Children's Assistance Center - Matthew C.
Graziadei Achievement Award | Any post high school learning experience or training. May
also be used for any equipment or technology needed for
employment. | $1,500 | ALL North Carolina students with disabilities are
eligible for nomination. This includes students enrolled
in the Occupation Course of Study, students who will be
receiving a Certificate of Graduation and students
enrolled in the Future Ready Course of Study. | February 5 | Address: 907 Barra Row, Suites 102/103[ Davidson, NC
28036; Phone:
704-892-1321; Fax: 704-892-5028[ Parent Info LineParent
Info Line:
800-962-6817; Email: ecac@ecacmail.org
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| FACTS for Youth Scholarship | General | $500 | Reeside in Wake or Durham Counties.
Minimum 2.5 GPA on 4.0 scale
Minimum 20 hours community service
Plan to attend college or trade school full-time for
upcoming year
Submit transcript, resume, letter of recommendation,
essay | March 15 | See website
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| Fayetteville State University Scholarhips | General | Varies | Varies | | Jerrie Carr
jcarr2@uncfsu.edu
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| Fidelity Scholars Program | General | The Fidelity Scholars program will fund Bachelor’s degree
recipients for up to four years of study. As a need-based
scholarship, the amount of financial support provided will
depend on the cost of attendance determined at the college
or university in which you are enrolling. The Fidelity
Scholars Program uses a last dollar approach. That means
your scholarship funds will only be applied after your
family contribution and all other financial aid sources have
been granted. | Applicants must first create an account on the UNCF site.
This
registration process will take 10 minutes.
2.5 - 3.5 unweighted GPA or GED certificate,
Pell eligible and/or demonstrated financial need,
Plan to enroll full-time at a 4-year accredited, non-profit
college or
university as a first-time, incoming freshman | January 11 | Cut and paste this link in your browser
https://opportunities.uncf.org/s/program-landing-page?
id=a2i8Y00000CadwEQAR&_ga=2.39071659.942158208.1697588145-
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| Florence Kidder Memorial Scholarship
National Society of Colonial Dames of America | General | First place-$3,000
Second place - $1,000
third place - $800 and three fourth places - $400.
Scholarships are not renewable.
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| Must be a North Carolina high school senior. Award based
on merit of an essay on the assigned topic, plus character
and scholastic record and need. Plan to attend a NC
post-secondary institution in NC. | February 5 | Elizabeth Ragland Park
545 Hertford Street
Raleigh, NC 27609
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| Florida Institute of Technology Panther Funds | General | $20,860/year - renewable annually for up to 4 years | Your complete application for admission to full-time
undergraduate study at the
university's Melbourne campus is your application for most
of the merit-based
opportunities that follow. There is no separate application
to be considered
for merit-based aid, but you may need to include certain
documentation with
your application. Please make sure to provide all the
necessary materials.
Scholarships are awarded at the time of admission. | May 1 | Office of Enrollment Management Undergraduate Admission,
Florida Institute of Technology, 150 West University
Boulevard, Melbourne, Fl, 32901, (321) 674-8030
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| Florida Southern College, Danforth Scholarship | General | $76,000/4 years | Academic Achievement | Unavailable | Office of Admissions, 111 Lake Hollingsworth Drive,
Lakeland, FL, 33801-5698 (800) 274-4131
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| Full Sail Scholarships | Contingent upon beginning Full Sail Digital Arts and Design
Bachelor's program. | up to $25,000 | Varies | Varies | Admissions Office, Full Sail University, 3300 University
Boulevard, Winter Park, FL 32792 (800) 226-7625
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| Fuller Blunt Memorial Scholarship Committee
Concert Singers of Cary | Music | One time award of 1,000 | Need; Musical accomplishments; Desire to pursue a major
in music;
Academic achievement; Recommendation from a music
professional,
submitted on a separate form from the application;
Audition
recordings (YouTube or mp3s); If needed, personal
interviews and
or live auditions may be scheduled by the scholarship
committee to
complete the selection process. | March 31 | The Concert Singers of Cary; Cary Arts Center; 01 Dry
Avenue; Cary, NC 27511; (919) 249-6421; email
Info@concertsingers.org
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| Furman Merit Based Scholarships | General | Varies | GPA
Strength of curriculum
Test scores (if submitted)
Essay
Co-curricular activities
Your application for admission also serves as your
application for
merit-based scholarships. | August 1 | Brad Pochard
Associate Vice President for enrollment Management & Dean of
Admissions
Furman University
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| Future Educators of America - Phi Delta Kappa (PDK)
Prospective Educator Scholarship Program | Education | Varies; $500 - $5,000 renewable | Submit application, essay, two letters of reference, and
official transcript. Must be member of, or related to
or referred by a member of PDK, Future Educators
Association®. General and specialty scholarships
available, so see website for additional criteria. | April 3 | scholarships@pdkintl.org.
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| Future Teachers Program | Education | This program offers students an annual summer professional
development
stipend, a WCPSS teaching position upon graduation, and the
opportunity
to develop a professional network. | Qualification to be a NC teacher. | March 31 | Alyson Tuck
Senior Administrator, Communications
Wake County Public School System
atuck@wcpss.net
919-694-8298 (office)
919-452-2095 (cell)
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| Gallery Collection Create-A-Greeting-Card Scholarship
Contest | General, art, photography | $10,000 | Online entry is required. Please visit
http://www.gallerycollection.com/greetingcardscontests.ht
m. The online
application must include a .jpg image of the original
work of art or
photograph, the applicant's first and last name, date of
birth, phone
number, mailing address, email address, grade level, name
of school
currently attending and school's website address. Maximum
file size is
limited to 2 megabytes. | March 3 | Prudent Publishing Company, Inc./The Gallery
Collection, 65 Challenger Road, PO Box 150, Ridgefield
Park, NJ 07660
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| Gamma Sigma Boule College Award | General | $2,500 | Plans to attend Shaw University or Saint Augustine's University. | March 1 | Gamma Sigma Boule, c/o Mr. Benjamin White, 1375 English
Cottage Lane, Cary, N.C., 27518. E-mail:
bwhitejr@sbcglobal.net.
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| Garmer Womens Club Sally Southall Cotton Scholarship | General | | This scholarship is awarded based on the candidate’s
character, scholastic records, evidence of
intellectual promise, demonstration of ambition,
leadership ability, and need for financial assistance.
Applicant must be a resident of Garner, NC. Must | January 10 | Mrs. Alisha Puckett, Scholarship Chairwoman
Garner Woman’s Club
606 Chapwith Road
Garner, NC 27529
For questions or further assistance, please email:
alishabgpuckett@gmail.com
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| General Board of Higher Education & Ministry (The United
Methodist Church) - Various scholarships | General | Varies | Applicant must be an ACTIVE, full member of The United
Methodist Church for at least ONE year. Membership is
determined by the date the applicant was confirmed and
took membership vows with a United Methodist church
(Members of other Methodist denominations are not
eligible).
Applicants must be pursuing a degree program at ANY
accredited institution within the U.S.
High school students may apply IF they will be college
students in the fall term.
Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 or higher on a
4.0 scale.
Applicants are required to be full-time students
according to their school’s standards for the program for
which they are enrolled.
A student may receive GBHEM scholarships for up to 7
award years maximum. Renewal applicants will not be
considered for an 8th academic year for GBHEM
scholarship. | Unavailable - Opens January 6 | Office of Loans and Scholarships
umscholar@gbhem.org,
umloans@gbhem.org
615-340-7342
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| Geneseo Migrant Center Scholarships | Varies: Education, teaching, Art, music, dance, theater,
writing,photography, folk-art, crafts, | Varies | Variety of scholarships offering assistance to migrant
students who want to further their education. | Varies beginning April 15 | Geneseo Migrant Center
3 Mt. Morris-Leicester Road
Leicester, NY 14481
www.migrant.net/index.html
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| Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes | General; service work; leadership | $10,000 | Must be between the ages of 8 and 18 (not yet age 19);
permanent
residents of and currently residing in the U.S.A. or
Canada;
currently working on an inspiring service project or
have done so
within the past 12 months; working as an individual to
lead their
service work. | April 15; online applications only | admin@barronprize.org
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| GSK Opportunity Scholarship | General | Up to $20,000 | Be a U.S. Citizen for a minimum of one year;
Reside in Chatham, Durham, Orange, or Wake counties for a
minimum of
one year;
Be eligible to receive North Carolina resident tuition
costs;
Attend a public state university or community college in
NC | March 12 | Julia Da Silva
Programs and Scholarships Associate
Phone 919.474.8370 ext: 4028
Email julia@trianglecf.org
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| Hagan Scholarship | General | $7500 each semester for up to 8 consecutive semesters. | The requirements are that you must have a 3.50 GPA or higher
and have financial need. Applicants must attend a traditional
public high school governed by a school district | December 1 | Cut and paste this link in your browser
https://.haganscholarships.org
For the brochure use this link:
https://haganscholarships.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/9-
13-23-2024-HSF-Brochure-BP-su3.pdf?
time=1597111886%22_blank%22
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| Harvey Duke Scholarship, Cary Central Rotary Club | General | $1,500 per year for 4 consecutive years. | - High School Seniors enrolling in a 4 year College or
University of their
choice.
- Must attend a 4 year College or University during the
duration of the
scholarship.
- Must update Cary Central Rotary for the annual renewal
of the scholarship.
* Unless
special circumstances are pre approved by Cary Central
Rotary Club, payments
must
be in successive years.
- Scholarship will be based on academic achievement,
civic involvement, self
initiative
and financial need.
- May be required to have a personal interview with the
Scholarship
Committee.
- Must be submitted to High School Guidance Counselor. | Mid March | Application due to Student Services.
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| Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF)- several scholarships
available | General | $500 to $5,000 | Must be of Hispanic Heritage; Minimum of 3.0 GPA on a
4.0 scale
(or equivalent) for High School Students; Minimum of 2.5
GPA on a
4.0 scale (or equivalent) for College and Graduate
Students; Plan
to enroll Full-Time in an accredited, not-for-profit, 4-
year
university, or graduate school, during the FALL of a
scholarship
cycle (year); U.S. Citizen, Permanent Legal Resident,
DACA or
Eligible Non-Citizen (as defined by FAFSA); Complete
FAFSA or
state based financial aid application (if applicable) | March 15, Opens January 1 | Hispanic Scholarship Fund, 55 Second Street, Suite 1500,
San Francisco, CA 94105, telephone (415) 808-2376 or
(877) HSF-INFO Southeast Regional Office: 960 Holcomb
Bridge Road, Suite 5, Roswell, GA, 30076, Tel: 770-992-
8841, dmcbride@hsf.net or visit online (click on more
information)
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| Horatio Alger Career and Technical Scholarship | Career or Technical Certificate or Degree | up to $2,500 | Have completed high school (or equivalency) by July 1
Plan to attend a not-for-profit community college or trade/vocational school
Enroll in an associate’s degree, certificate, or diploma program by September
that will lead to employment
May not be enrolled in pre-requisite courses
Demonstrate financial need (applicants must show household income of $65,000 or
less)
Be under the age of 35
Be a United States citizen | Opens March 15 then rolling until all scholarships are awarded | CONTACT US
99 Canal Center Plaza, Suite 320
Alexandria, VA 22314
(800) 684-9040
(844) 422-4200
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| Horatio Alger Undergraduate Scholarships
Some scholarships for Seniors and some scholarships for
juniors. | General | $10,000 up to $52,000 | Varies | March 1 | (844) 422-4200
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| Hugh Morson Memorial Scholarship | General | $1,000 to $2,000 per academic year and renewable for up to
4 years. | Applicants must be residents of the city of Raleigh, must
be high school seniors, must demonstrate academic
achievement and financial need, must demonstrate traits
of higher personal character and leadership. Must apply
online at www.csascholars.org. | March 27 | allison@csascholars.org
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| Imagine America Scholarship Program | General; financial need, community service | $1,000 | Only recent high school graduates who meet the following
recommended
guidelines should apply:Likelihood of successful
completion of post
secondary education; High school grade point average of
2.5 or greater;
Financial need; Demonstrated voluntary community service
during senior
year | December | 12001 Sunrise Valley Drive, Suite 203, Reston, VA 20191
571.267.3010[ studentservices@imagine-america.org
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| Intertribal Timber Council - Truman D. Picard Scholarship
Program | Natural Resources; Native American/Alaskan students | $3,000 for college students studying Natural Resources (number of awards varies
per year)
$4,000 for college students studying Forestry or Fire
$3,000 for grad students & graduating college seniors applying/accepted for
grad school studying Natural Resources
$4,000 for grad students & graduating college seniors applying/accepted for
grad school studying Forestry or Fire
$2,000 for graduating senior high school students studying Natural Resources,
Forestry or Fire
| Open to Native American/Alaskan students pursuing a
higher
education in Natural Resources. Must submit letter of
application demonstrating interest in Natural Resources,
commitment to education and community/culture, and
financial
need. Also submit resume, 3 letters of reference,
evidence of
validated enrollment in a federally recognized tribe or
Native
Alaska corporation, and transcript. | March 25 | Intertribal Timber Council, ATTN: Education Committee,
1112
NE 21st Avenue, Suite 4, Portland, OR 97232-2114,
telephone
(503) 282-4296 or email itc1@teleport.com or visit
online
(click on more information).
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| Iota Iota Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Scholarships | General | $1,000-$4,000 | Varies by scholarship
Leonard Medical Science Scholarship
Technology Scholarship
Iota Iota Scholarship
Brotherhood Scholarship | April 15 | PO Box 27353; Raleigh, NC 2761; Email: iotaiotakrs@oppf.org
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| Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship Program | General | Up to $55,000 a year for four years | Senior standing – Plan to graduate from a U.S. high school
in spring
Intend to enroll in an accredited four-year college
beginning in fall
GPA – Earn a minimum, cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.5 or
above.
Demonstrate Unmet Financial Need – We will consider
applicants with family annual gross income up to $95,000.
During
the selection process, the Foundation will conduct a full
financial review which will take into account all income and
assets of the student and the student’s parents. | November 17 | www.jkcf.org
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| Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship | General, minority students | Up to $35,000 over 4 years | Be a graduating high school senior;Plan to attend an
accredited and
approved four-year institution within the United
States;Show leadership
potential;Demonstrate a dedication to community
service;Present evidence
of financial need;Be a United States citizen;Have a
minimum SAT score of
1,000 combined on the math and critical reading sections
or a composite
ACT score of 21;Not possess a degree from a 2 or 4–year
College when
applying for the scholarship. | January 10 | Jackie Robinson Foundation, Attn: Scholarship Application,
75 Varick Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10013-1917, (212)
290-8600, scholarships@jackierobinson.org or visit online
(click on more information).
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| Jagannathan Scholarships
NC State Education Assistance Authority | General | Award cannot exceed demonstrated financial need. The
scholarship is not renewable. | Applicant must meet the following eligibilityrequirements.
Be a graduating senior planning to enroll as college
freshmen
in a full-time degree program at one of the constituent
institutions of
The University
of North Carolina.
Be a resident of North Carolina for tuition purposes.
Have demonstrated academic achievement (as indicated by
class rank, cumulative GPA, and SAT scores), leadership, and
financial
need.
Special consideration is given to students whose parents are
employees of TIEPET, Universal Fibers and related companies. | Varies | www.CFNC.org/jag
866-866-2362
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| James Beard Foundation Scholarships | Culinary arts, Baking and pastry, Hospitality management
Food studies (including history, economics, anthropology,
sociology), Agriculture, Sustainability, Food security | Scholarships: Cash grants applied to tuition (and sometimes
other
school-related expenses)
Tuition Waivers: Tuition waivers granted by educational
institutions, which are renewable in some cases
Work Study Grants: Grants for working culinary professionals
under the auspices of the Jean-Louis Palladin Professional
Work/Study program | Must have strong aptitude for/ commitment to culinary
arts,
financial need, acceptance to culinary school, strong
work
experience and extrcurriculars. Submit 2 references,
tax return.
Specific criteria vary for different scholarships. | April 5 | Michelle Santoro, JBF's senior manager, scholarships, at
msantoro@jamesbeard.org or at 212.627.1111 x552.
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| Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) National
Scholarship and Awards Program | General; Creative & Performing Arts | Unavailable | Every applicant must be an active National JACL member from
any
ethnic background. Membership applications are
available on the website. Applicants must be planning to
attend full-time at a
college, university, trade school, business school, or any
other institution of
higher learning within the United States at the
undergraduate or graduate school
level in the Fall. Students deferring enrollment will not
qualify for the upcoming
scholarship program.
Applicants may apply under only one scholarship category.
The exception to this
rule is that students may apply for consideration for
financial aid awards in
addition to another category. However, a successful
applicant will only receive
the higher of the two awards applied for. | March 3 | If you have any questions or comments, please contact JACL
Regional Director Patty Wada at pwada@jacl.org, (415) 345-
1075, or National Vice President Matthew Farrells at
mfarrells@jacl.org.
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| John Montgomery Belk Scholarship at Davidson College | General | Comprehensive funding (tuition, fees, room and board) plus
special study stipends that allow you great flexibility in
the on- and off-campus opportunities you choose to explore. | Davidson invites high schools from across the country to
nominate outstanding students with extraordinary
potential to compete for the John Montgomery Belk
Scholarship. A candidate's record and recommendations
must demonstrate purposeful engagement in the classroom,
with student and civic organizations, on the athletic
field or in the arts. While academic achievement is
paramount, Belk Scholars also exhibit intellectual
curiosity and a commitment to both their local and
global
communities. Guidance counselors, heads of school, or
principals may nominate one candidate from each school.
Nomination and application forms available on website. | November 1 Schools submit nominations. See your Student
Services Department for details. | Davidson College Office of Admission, Attention: Ms.
Gardner Roller Ligo, Box 7156, 405 North Main Street,
Davidson, N.C. 28035-7156, 704-894-2970,
galigo@davidson.edu or visit website (click more
information).
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| Johnson C. Smith University Scholarships | General | Varies by Scholarship | Academic Achievement | VARIES | Office of Admissions, 100 Beatties Ford Road, Charlotte,
NC, 28216, (704) 378-1010
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| Junior Woman's Club Sallie Southall Cotten Scholarship | General | $2,500 | Applicant must be in the upper fourth of his or her class.
The scholarship is to be used at a four-year College or
University in
North Carolina.
The student must submit:
Application (pdf)
Recent photograph
A personal letter as to why he/she desires to continue
his/her
education, his/her future plans, and why financial aid is
necessary
High school transcript with grades through the first
semester of
senior year
Student’s rank in the senior class and the number of
students in the
graduating class
Grade point average, weighted and unweighted | February 1; Student Services may have other deadline dates | jwcraleigh3300@gmail.com
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| Kansas University Achievement Scholarship | General | $44,656/4 years renewable | Academic Achievement | Unavailable | Office of the Chancellor, Strong Hall, 450 Jayhawk Blvd.,
Room 230, Lawrence, KS 66045-7594
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| Kappa Foundation of Cary (KFOC) Scholarships | General | $500 to $1,500 Scholarships available | Be an African American male or female.
Be a resident of Wake County for 2 years prior to submitting
an application.
Be a graduating high school senior in a Western Wake County
Public High Schools located in Cary,
Apex, Morrisville, Holly Springs, or Fuquay-Varina)
Be a U.S. citizen.
Plan to attend an accredited two (2) or four (4) year
college or university.
Show personal leadership qualities as demonstrated in
extracurricular school and community
activities and essays. | April 26; opens March | ADDRESS
PO Box 357, Cary, NC 27512
(All correspondence or checks made to "Kappa Foundation of
Cary")
PHONE
919-297-8301
EMAIL
kappafoundationofcary@gmail.com
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| Katie Dunn Rogers Scholarship | General | Unspecified | African American female students who attend public high
school in Wake
County, North Carolina, and who desires to attend a 2- or 4-
year college or
a specialized accredited trade school (such as culinary
arts). Priority
will be given to a student who needs financial assistance
and who has
demonstrated strength of character and a desire to further
her education in
a field of her choice. | March 11; Opens January | Ms. Kelly Lee, Program Officer
North Carolina Community Foundation
klee@nccommunityfoundation.org
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| Knightdale - Wake Forest Alumnae Scholarships -Delta Sigma
Theta Sorority, Inc. | General | $3,000 - $10,000 | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1db0e4R8yqFZs15PaP64ispObD1d-
oWRe/view?usp=sharing | February 17 |
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| Knightdale/Wake Forest Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
Scholarship | General | $5,000 | – African American Female HS (Wake Forest/Knightdale Wake
county service area)
and Collegiate Students in the Triangle
– Minimum GPA 2.75 (All Scholarships) – Unweighted
– Accredited 4 year and 2 year college
– Transcript required upon selection) | April 7 | email kwfscholarship@kwfalumnae-dst.org
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| Knightdale-Wake Forest Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
Five Points Scholarship | General | $2,500 awarded to 4 students | African American (male/female) HS senior in Wake County or
undergraduate student
pursuing a degree at a HBCU, College/University/Community
College in the Triangle
demonstrates exemplary work/evidence in one of the
identified areas. GPA 27.5
minimum. | April 7 | email kwfscholarship@kwfalumnae-dst.org
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| Korean American Scholarship Foundation (KASF) - several
scholarships | General | $500 to $5,000 | Qualified Korean American students (including foreign
students from
Korea)
Financial Need
Scholastic Achievement
Recommendations
Essay
Community Service/Extracurricular Activities | June 30; Opens April | Eastern Regional Chapter
1952 Gallows Road, Suite 310
Vienna, VA 22182
erc.scholarship@kasf.org
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| Lees McRae Scholarships | General | Varies | Academic achievement | Varies by scholalrship | Office of Admissions, Lees McRae College, P.O. Box 128,
Banner Elk, NC, 28604, (828) 898-5241
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| Lenoir-Rhyne Scholarships | Varies | Varies | Varies | Varies | 828.328.1741
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| LIFE (Life and Health Insurance Foundation for Education) -
Life Lessons Scholarship Program | General; loss of parent | $1,000-$20,000 | Between 17 – 24 years of age
Have experienced the death of a parent or legal guardian
Will be attending college, university or trade school in the
US or Puerto
Rico in the upcoming fall semester
Pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree
Legal resident of the United States or Puerto Rico
No employees or household members employed by The Life and
Health
Insurance Foundation or its affiliates
Have parent’s or legal guardian’s permission to enter if
under age 18 | March 1; Opens February 1 | scholarship@lifehappens.org, or call (703) 888-4447.
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| Lift Parts Express Scholarship | General | $500 | A) A Current Senior in High School or
B) A Freshman or Sophomore in College/University
1. Be a legal resident of the United States or Canada
2. Enrolled or expected to be enrolled by the Fall
3. Submit a completed online application form prior to the
deadline. | April 30 | www.forliftpartsnorthcarolina.com
CALL US TOLL FREE: 1-888-695-7994
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| Light on the Hill Society Scholarship
Julius Peppers Scholarship | African-American | Two (2) $5,000 Julius Peppers Scholarships
One (1) $4,000 Joseph Cooley and Kathleen Cullins High Undergraduate
Scholarship
Four (4) $3,000 LOTH Scholarships
Two (2) $1,000 Theta Omicron Foundation Achievement Awards (two-year
award) | Completed application, African-American, current high
school student planning to attend UNC this Fall.
Your resume
Three (3) completed essays
One (1) letter of recommendation (email to loth@unc.edu)
Transcript; postal mail or email to loth@unc.edu, if sent by
the school counselor
Photo | April 13, Application opens November 1 | Email: loth@unc.edu
Phone: (919) 843-9694
Mail: Attn: Tanea Pettis, GAA/LOTH, PO Box 660, Chapel
Hill, NC 27514
Overnight: Attn: Tanea Pettis, GAA/Alumni Center, 106
Stadium Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
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| Los Resilientes Scholarship
Lambda Theta Phi | General | $500 Each Semester | Senior in Highschool, APPLYING to a 4-Year
College/University in the State
of NC
A minimum of a 3.0 GPA.
Identify as a Latino/Latina, Latinx, Latine.
Must demonstrate the values of Community Service,
Leadership, and Latine
Culture. | March 15 |
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| Louie Family Foundation Scholarship | General | $4,000 Generally
The amount of an individual scholarship based on a
consideration of certain factors, including without
limitation, the financial resources and the
qualifications of the scholarship recipients. | To be considered for this scholarship, an applicant is
required to:
* Be a freshman in the 2023-2024 academic year and
anticipate enrolling at a U.S. accredited college/university
in the 2023-2024 academic year.
* Have a cumulative, un-weighted grade point average between
3.7 and 4.0 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent). Students not on
a 4.0 grading scale must
convert their GPA to a 4.0 scale before submitting an
application to the Foundation.
* Have a minimum SAT score of 1300 (out of 1600) or a
minimum ACT score of 27. However, if you did not take the
SAT or the ACT because the school you
will be attending in the fall of 2023 does not require such
test scores, please so indicate in the application form. The
Foundation will verify this
with the school prior to any award.
Have at least two reference letters, one of which must be
from a current or former teacher in an academic subject.
Submit personal statements as further described in this
application.
Have applied to a U.S. college/university, either full-time
or substantial part-time, and plan to enroll in a minimum of
two terms for the school year
(verified by submitting a copy of the acceptance letter from
the college or university as soon such acceptance letter is
available).
Submit to interviews in person or by phone/Zoom, if
requested. | March 17 | http://www.louiefamilyfoundation.org/contact-us
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| Lowell L. Bryan Scholarship - Davidson College | General | $30,000 each scholarship
Davidson awards two full tuition Bryan Scholarships to one
female and one male athlete the incoming class. | Recognizes scholar athletes who are strong leaders and
performers in the classroom and impact players at the NCAA
D-I level on one of our 18 eligible teams. | Must be nominated by September 27. See Student Services for
the school's nomination process. | Student Services
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| Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation (MCSF) - Heroes Tribute
Scholarships | General | Up to $40,000 over four years ($1,500 – $10,000)
to eligible children of the following:Children of Marines
and Navy
Corpsmen, Chaplains or Religious Program Specialists
attached to a
Marine unit who were wounded in action in any war or
conflict.
Children of Marines and Navy Corpsmen, Chaplains or
Religious Program
Specialists attached to a Marine unit who were permanently
retired
from the Marine Corps or Navy as a result of their service
related
injury.
Children of Marines and Navy Corpsmen, Chaplains or
Religious Program
Specialists attached to a Marine unit whose parent is
currently ill or
injured and serving with Wounded Warrior Regiment/Battalion. | Child or step-child of one of the following:
Active duty, Reserve, or veteran* U.S. Marine
A Marine killed while serving in the U.S. Marine Corps
Active duty, reserve, or veteran U.S. Navy Corpsman, Navy
Chaplain or Religious Program Specialist who is or was
attached to a U.S. Marine Corps unit or who was killed while
serving with a U.S. Marine Corps unit*
Minimum 2.00 GPA
Demonstrate financial need through a family adjusted gross
income of $123,000 or less for the 2023 tax year
Attending or planning to attend an accredited school that is
eligible for federal funding
Submit a completed application with all required documents
by the deadline
* Veterans must have received an honorable discharge. | March 1 | Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation, PO Box 3008, Princeton
NJ 08543-3008, telephone June Hering (800) 292-7777 or
email mcsfnj@mcsf.org or visit online (click for more
information).
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| Maude P. McInnes Extension & Community Education Fund | Family Consumer Science or Related Field | $500 | Resident of Wake County
Plan to attend a NC college, university, community college
or
technical school.
Special consideration given to students currently enrolled
or
have been in enrolled in a consumer science program.
GPA of 2.5 or higher | March 27 | Gina Garcia-somuk
3001 E. Carya Drive, Suite E
Raleigh, NC 27610
ggarciasomuk@wakegov.com
919-231-5536
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| MedicareSupplementalInsurance.com Therapy Professionals
Scholarship | General, physical, massage, recreational, or occupational
therapy or psychology | $1,000 | Must be at least 17 years of age or older and accepted
to a full-time physical, massage, recreational, or
occupational therapy program;Must be attending the
program at an accredited institution within the
U.S.;Must be a U.S. citizen or have a valid U.S.
Student Visa; Minimum 3.0 gpa; Must submit a 500-1000
word essay detailing what you hope to achieve
throughout your time in a therapy related career. | December 15 | How to apply: www.medicaresupplementalinsurance.com
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| Methodist University Scholarships | General | Varies | Varies | Unavailable | Office of Admissions, 5400 Ramsey Street, Fayetteville, NC
28311, (910) 630-7027
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| MG James Ursano Scholarship Program for Army Children | General | Varies | Children of soldiers on active duty, children of retired
soldiers, or children of
soldiers who died while on active duty or in a retired
status are eligible. Financial
need. Obtaining their first undergraduate degree. 2.0
GPAMust remain unmarried. | April 1; Opens Jan 1 | 866-878-6378
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| Michelle B. Vitale Memorial Scholarship | Education | $1,000 | • Plans for further education as a full-time student
• Plans to pursue a degree in Education
• Current GPA of 3.0 or higher
• Two letters of recommendation from LRHS Staff members | May 2 | Student Services
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| Mindscape Big Picture Scholalrship | Studies in philosophy, biology, math, literature, or any other
field that seeks a better understanding of our existence. | $10,000 | Have a deep curiosity in studying the universe for its own
sake, whether that be pursuing studies in philosophy, biology,
math, literature, or any other field that seeks a better
understanding of our existence. | March 29 |
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| Mississippi Excellence in Teaching Program (METP) | General | Full tuition up to 4 years, study abroad, technology
stipend. | The Mississippi Excellence in Teaching Program (METP) is
a
collaboration between the Ole Miss and Mississippi State
to attract
top-performing students to an innovative new teacher
education program
using one of the most valuable scholarships ever offered
in the state.
Academic achievement, service, experience in education
and passion for
teaching. Competitive applicants will have an 28 ACT or
1250 SAT
composite and a 3.5 GPA
Our goal is to train new secondary English, mathematics,
and science –
as well as elementary and special education – teachers
for Mississippi.
Each METP fellow makes a five-year commitment to teach at
a Mississippi
public school after graduation. | Ole Miss – Priority Deadline January 5
MSU – Priority Deadline December 1 | info@metp.org; MSU: ltrullinger@metp.org; Ole Miss:
srniemey@metp.org
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| Morehead - Cain Scholarship UNC Chapel Hill | General; Business Administration, Journalism, Mass
Communication | Fully funded | If you are a North Carolina resident attending a North
Carolina high
school, you may be nominated by your high school or self-
nominate by
October 15. You must demonstrate Moral Force of
Character,
Scholarship, Physical Vigor, Leadership. Morehead-Cain is
conferred
solely on the basis of merit. Financial need is not
considered in
the selection of Morehead-Cain Scholars. | October 1; See Student Services for school deadline | 919.962.1201 (voice)
800.741.9023 (toll-free)
919.962.1615 (fax)
moreheadcain@unc.edu
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| Murphy Scholarship | General | $2,000 - 2 scholarships awarded | Student is a senior at Leesville Road High School who will
be attending college in the calendar year.
Student embodies commitment to visionary leadership
Student embodies a commitment to service
Student embodies a commitment to lifelong learning
Sign | May 7 | student services
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| NAACP Scholarships | Varies | Varies | See website for specific information for each scholarship. | Varies, see website for dates for each scholarship | POISE FOUNDATION, TWO GATEWAY CENTER, SUITE 1700, 603
STANWIX STREET, PITTSBURGH, PA, 15222412-281-
4967INFO@POISEFDN.ORG
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| NAEHCY (National Association for the Education of Homeless
Children and Youth) | General | Up to $5,000 | Available to students who are homeless or who have been
homeless during their K-12 school attendance, and who have
demonstrated average or higher than average achievement. | May 31 | Phone: 866.862.2562
Fax: 612.430.6995
Email: info@naehcy.org
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| National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering
(NACME) Scholarships | Engineering | For details on scholarship amounts and renewable timeframes
please contact the NACME representative at your partner
University. | To be eligible for any of the NACME administered scholarships students must
either be a high school senior, within one year of graduating from high
school, or matriculating at a community college with the intent to
pursue an engineering or computer science program at a NACME
Partner Institution, or be currently matriculating in an engineering
or computer science program at a NACME Partner Institution, a US citizen
or permanent resident, and meet the minimum GPA requirements of
the relevant scholarship. NACME's mission is to increase
representation of Black/African American, Latinx/Hispanic-American and
Native/American Indian in the fields of engineering and computer science. | Varies | Email: info@nacme.org
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| National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ)
Scholarship Program | Journalism; African-American | Multiple scholarships; varies by scholarhip | Open to African-American students, who are student members
of
NABJ, planning to pursue a career in journalism and enrolled
in
an accredited four-year college or university. Submit
application with resume, essay, transcript, recommendations
and
work samples. Applications available on the website in late
October. NABJ local chapters annually provide scholarships
to
high school and college students. Interested applicants
should
apply directly through the local chapter and adhere to the
individual deadlines. | Varies by scholarship beginning in February | awards@nabj.org
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| National Association of Buffalo Soldiers and Troopers
Motorcycle Clubs (NABSTMC) | General | $1,000 - Three awarded | A minimum GPA of 2.0 un-weighted.ACT/SAT Scores.Official
High
School Transcript (or equivalent
if home schooled).A 500 word essay on the topics described
in
the application packet.
At least one letter of recommendation on official letter
head
from a teacher, guidance counselor
or school administrator, and/or community service
organization.A letter of acceptance to an
institution of higher learning.Provide Student’s name,
complete
name and address of the school,
and student ID Number. Checks will be mailed to the school
via
the student’s account.
A statement from the student and/or parent/guardian
explaining
financial need.A valid address,
email and/or phone number so the selection committee can
follow-up with the parent or guardian
if the student is a finalist. | March 25 | PO BOX 1121, Raleigh NC, 27602; Email@raleighncbsmc.com
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| National Black Police Association - Alphonso Deal
Scholarship Award | law enforcement, Criminal Justice | $500 | The National Black Police Association is seeking to
enhance higher education opportunities among qualified
high school graduates, to enable a student (male or
female) the opportunity to have higher educational
training in the academics of law enforcement, or other
related areas, for the betterment of the Criminal Justice
system. Rules: Applicant must be a senior in high
school, a US Citizen, of good character. Applicant must
submit a recommendation from his/her principal,
counselor, or teacher and a current high school
transcript and picture with the application. Applicant
is permitted to attend a two year college or university
of their choice. Applicant must have a letter of
acceptance to a college or university with applicant
prior to date of award. Application can be downloaded
from the website - check back for current year's
application. | June 1 | National Black Police Association
320 S. RL Thornton Frwy.
Suite 230
Dallas, Texas 75226
(855) 879-6272 (Call or Fax the NBPA Toll Free)
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| National Collegiate Cancer Foundation | General; cancer survivor or patient | $1,000 | All scholarships are one-time awards. Previous awardees are
encouraged to apply each year that awards are offered.
However,
they
must submit a new application each year. Applicants must be
Cancer
survivor with a personal diagnosis, be between the ages of
18-
35,
Seeking or receiving higher education. Applicants will be
evaluated
based on Displaying a "Will Win" attitude with respect to
his
or her
cancer experience, Quality of essays, Financial Need, and
Overall
story of cancer suvivorship. | May; Opens March | (240) 515-6262
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| National Eagle Scout Association Scholarship | General | Varies from $2000 to $50,000 | There are three types of nationally awarded Eagle Scout
scholarships: Academic, Merit, and Field Study. Visit
website for eligibility requirements for each type of
scholarship. | Janauary 31 | National Eagle Scout Association
1325 W Walnut Hill Lane
P.O. Box 152079
Irving, TX 75015
Phone: 972-580-2000
Fax: 972-580-7870
General email: NESA@Scouting.org
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| National Federation of the Blind (NFB) - various
scholarships available | General | $8,000 | Must be legally blind (PDF document) in both eyes, and Must
be
residing in the United
States, the District of Columbia, or Puerto Rico, and Must
be
pursuing or planning to
pursue a full-time, postsecondary course of study in a
degree
program at a United States
institution in the 2018 scholastic year, except that one
scholarship may be given to a
person employed full-time while attending school part-time,
and
Must participate in the
entire NFB national convention and in all of its scheduled
scholarship program
activities.
In addition to a scholarship, each winner will receive
assistance to attend the 2018
National Federation of the Blind Annual Convention which
will
take place the first week
of July 2018, in Orlando, Florida, providing an excellent
opportunity for high-level
networking with active blind persons in many different
professions and occupations. | March 31 | Email: scholarships@nfb.org
Office: (410) 659-9314, extension 2415
NFB Scholarship Program
NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND
200 East Wells Street at Jernigan Place
Baltimore, Maryland 21230
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| National FFA Association Scholarships - Various
scholarships | General, community service, leadership, agriculture,
farming | $1,000 up to $10,000 | Scholarships are sponsored by businesses and individuals
through the National FFA Foundation and are given for a
wide variety of experiences, career goals and higher
education plans. The selection process takes into account
the whole student - FFA involvement, work experience,
Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE), community
service, leadership skills and academics. Some for FFA
members; some open to non-members. Applications
available on website November 15. Signature page must be
mailed by February 22. | January 9 | National FFA Organization Scholarship Office, PO Box 68960,
Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960, scholarships@ffa.org or 317-
802-6099 or visit online (clickon more information).
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| National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) - National
Achievement Scholarship Program | General | $2,500 | Open to African American high school students who are US
citizens and plan to enroll full time in college
following graduation. Must take the PSAT no later than
your junior year and request that you be considered in
this competition on the PSAT form. All Achievement
Scholarship® winners (Achievement Scholar® designees) are
selected from the group of Finalists based on their
abilities, skills, and accomplishments, without
consideration of financial circumstances or college
choice. Also provides opportunities to be eligible for
corporate-sponsored scholarships. | Same as PSAT registration deadline. | See your school counselor or contact National Achievement
Scholarship Program, 1560 Sherman Avenue, Suite 200,
Evanston, IL 60201, telephone (847) 866-5100 or visit
online (click on more information)
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| National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) - National
Merit Scholarship Program | General | $2,500 | Open to high school students who are US citizens and plan
to enroll full time in college following graduation. Must
take the PSAT no later than your junior year. All
winners of Merit Scholarship® awards (Merit Scholar®
designees) are chosen from the Finalist group, based on
their abilities, skills, and accomplishments, without
regard to gender, race, ethnic origin, or religious
preference. A variety of information is available for
NMSC selectors to evaluate: the Finalist's academic
record, information about the school's curricula and
grading system, two sets of test scores, the high school
official's written recommendation, information about the
student's activities and leadership, and the Finalist's
own essay. Also provides opportunities to be eligible
for corporate- or college-sponsored scholarships. | Same as PSAT registration deadline | See your school counselor or contact National Merit
Scholarship Corporation, 150 Sherman Avenue, Suite 200,
Evanston, Illinois 60201, telephone (847) 866-5100 or visit
online (click on more information)
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| National Press Club Scholarships
(Multiple Scholarships) | Journalism | $5,000 up to $20,000 | Varies by scholarship | March 16 | General Manager's Office, National Press Club, 529 14th
Street NW, Washington, DC 20045, telephone (202) 662-7500.
Also visit website (click more information).
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| National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) Scholarship
Programs | engineering | $5,000 | The society offers a variety of NSBE and Corporate-
sponsored scholarship and award opportunities to our pre-
college, collegiate undergraduate and graduate student,
and technical professional MEMBERS. In addition to the
scholarships, we also provide access to awards which
acknowledge our highest achieving members, such as the
Mike Shinn Distinguished Member of the Year (male and
Female) Award with a cash award of $7,500, as well as the
Alumni Member and Technologist of the Year. Each of these
awardees also receive a Golden Torch Award from the
organization. For more information on the society,
membership and scholarships, visit the website. | January 5 | NSBE, 205 Daingerfield Road Alexandria, Virginia 22314,
Phone: 703-549-2207, Fax: 703-683-5312, E-Mail:
info@nsbe.org or visit online (click on more information).
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| National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE)
Educational Foundation
(Mulatiple Scholarships) | Engineering | up to $20,000 | Varies | Varies by scholarship | NSPE Educational Foundation, Maureen L. and Howard N.
Blitman, PE, Scholarship to Promote Diversity in
Engineering, 1420 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22314-2794 or
visit online (click on more information).
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| National Society of Professional Surveyors - various
scholarships available | surveying, mapping, geographic information systems, and
geodetic science | $1,000 - $2000 | Each year, through the National Society of Professional
Surveyors Foundation, thousands of dollars in
scholarships funded by a variety of individuals,
companies, and organizations are made available to
encourage and support college education in geospatial
sciences.A completed application form.
2. Proof of student membership in NSPS (this will be
checked). Applicants who are not members may go to the
NSPS web site at www.nsps.us.com for more information on
how to join.
3. A brief, yet complete, statement indicating
educational objectives, future plans of study or
research, professional activities, and financial need.
4. Three letters of recommendation (at least two from
faculty members familiar with the student’s work).
5. A complete original official transcript The
scholarships fall in four eligibility categories. | January 31; Opens in October | 21 Byte Court, Suite H
Frederick, MD 21702
Phone: 240-439-4615
Fax: 240-439-4952
info@nsps.us.com
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| National Space Club Scholarship | Pursue a career in the STEM fields | $20,000 | Be a senior in high school | November 1 |
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| NC A & T State University, Civil Engineering Merit
Scholarship | Civil Engineering | $3,500 one-time non-renewable | Academic achievement | March 15 | Nc A & T State University, Office of Student Financial Aid,
1601 E. Market Street, Greensboro, NC 27411, (336) 334-7973
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| NC A&T Raleigh National Alumni Scholarship | General | This award covers full tuition, related fees, room, and
board. It is
renewable for four (4) years as long as the student meets
the yearly
requirements. | Be a United States citizen who has graduated or will
graduate from an accredited high school prior to the
fall semester of the year for which the selection is made.
Meet the requirements for admission to N.C. A&T State
University. Must apply to the university prior to
the application deadline.
Minimum 3.75 GPA or better on a 4.0 scale.
ACT and SAT score are optional for the 2023-2024 year.
Include two typed and signed letters of
recommendation/evaluation letters on letterhead. These
should
include:
One letter from school (faculty or administrator).
One letter from a community organization (i.e. faith-based;
civic; Boy/Girl Scouts; Boys & Girls Club;
Jack-N-Jill; pageants/cotillions; etc.).
Do not include relatives.
Compete recorded interview questions. | December 15 | Office Phone: 336-433-5570
Fax Number: 336-334-7165
Email: alumni@ncat.edu
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| NC Alpha Delta Kappa Student Achievement Scholarship | general, service, leadership | Unavailable | Graduating seniors of a North Carolina high school
pursuing a degree at a school of higher learning.
Applicants must have a weighted GPA of 2.5 to 3.5 and an
SAT score (including Math, Verbal, and Writing) in the
range of 990-1130 OR an ACT composite score between 20
and 24. Applicants are also judged based on their service
to school, community, and church, as well as their
integrity and leadership potential. Application
available online - check for updated due date. | March 15 | Ms. Annette Thomas
North Carolina Alpha Delta Kappa Scholarship Committee
annette.adk41@aol.com
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| NC At & T University Scholarships | Varies | Varies | Academic Achievement | May 1 | Office of Student Financial Aid, 1601 E. Market St.,
Greensboro, NC 27411, (336) 334-7973
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| NC Baptist Foundation Scholarships | General | $500 to $2,500 Not automatically renewed; must apply each
year | The NC Baptist Foundation has three educational
scholarships available for students. The Bullard Family
Scholarship, Martha Watson Scholarship and The Luther H.
Butler Scholarship - Be a member of a church affiliated
with the Baptist State Convention of NC. (You may go to
ChurchPOP http://churchpop.bscnc.org/ to verify whether
your church is affiliated or not.) See website for other
requirements for each scholarship | February 15 (Open online January 1) | Allen Schuyler,
NCBF Western Area Manager
7845 Colony Road, Ste C4-147
Charlotte, NC 28226
704.458.5854 (mobile)
Email:
aschuyler@ncbaptistfoundation.org
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| NC Restaurant & Lodging Association Scholarships | Culinary and Hospitality Scholarships available | Varies | 3.0 GPA and completion of application. | March 7
| to kparker@ncrla.org
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| NC Retail Merchants Association | General - Retail | 10 scholarships of $2,500 each | High School Seniors enrolling for the fall semester who are
a spouse or
dependent of a permanent, full-time employee of an NCRMA
retail member
company. Employee must be employed for at least one yearas
of January 1.
Any student who at a minimum is a part-time employee of an
NCRMA retail
member company for at least six months as of 1/1/23.
The retail industry employee, whether a parent, spouse, or
student, must be
employed with an NCRMA member company located in North
Carolina at the time
the winners are selected. Qualified scholarship recipients
may attend a
college located in any state.
Two scholarships have been designated for a student who is
currently
attending a majority-minority high school or will be
attending a
Historically Black College or University in the fall. If
either of those
apply to you, please be sure to indicate it in the "College
Information"
and/or "High School Information" section.
Previous winners are eligible to reapply. | March 24 | Visit our website at www.retailpaysforcollege.org to print
a copy of the application. If you need an application
mailed please call (919) 832-0811.
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| NC Safewater Endowment Program | Scholarships are available for community college and
university students at the undergraduate and graduate
levels, as well as for educators at the elementary, middle,
and high school levels. | $1,000 - $3,000 some renewable | Varies by scholarship | March 25; Opens January | NC AWWA-WEA | 3725 National Drive, Suite 217 Raleigh, NC
27612 | (919) 784-9030
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| NC Society of Accountants Scholarships | Accounting | $1,250 | Must be a resident of NC
Must enroll in an accredited NC school of higher Education
Must enroll in an accounting degree program with six or
more credit hours per semesters.
Must show a firm intention to continue in the field of
Accounting. | April 1 | Call us at
828-695-2520
Email candace@ncsa1947.org
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| NC Society of Engineers Scholarship
The Ronald C. Harrell Scholarship | | $5,000 | NC resident;Full-Time Undergraduate Student;U. S. citizen;
Enrolled in Engineering/Engineering Tech at one of the following:
ECU, NC A&T, NCSU, UNC@Charlotte, Western Carolina, ASU, Duke, Campbell, completing
transfer program at one of these schools | May 31 | scholarship@ncsocietyofengineers.org
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| NCBF Hubert B. Humphrey Scholarship for Children of
Permanently Disabled or Slain NC Law Enforcement Officers | Children of North Carolina law enforcement officers killed
or permanently disabled in the line of duty. | $6,000 | Applicants must be the natural, adopted or step-child of a
North Carolina Law Enforcement Officer permanently disabled
or killed in the line of duty.
Applicants must submit your application on or before 28
years of age.
Applicants must provide proof of enrollment or admission as
a full-time student to one of the following:
an accredited four-year college or university;
(undergraduate program)
an accredited community college or technical college;
(undergraduate program)
an accredited law school | July 31 | Jacquelyn Terrrell
sections@ncbar.org
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| NCHSAA Endowed Fund Scholarship | North Carolina High School Athletic Association Endowed
Fund
2013-2014 Scholarship Information | Varies by scholarship | Varies by scholarship | Varies by scholarship | MAIN NUMBER | 919-240-7401
FAX NUMBER | 919-240-7399
OFFICE HOURS | 7:30 am to 4:30 pm
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| NCWIT (National Center for Women & Infomation Technology)
Award for Aspirations in Computing | High School Level Girls Interested in Technology | Varies | 13 years of age or older at time of account creation.
She is a U.S. citizen or permanent resident who attends
school in the U.S. or is a U.S. citizen attending school
in Puerto Rico, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, or on a
U.S. overseas military base.She has a U.S. Tax
Identification or Social Security Number.She is not an
NCWIT employee and has no immediate family relationship
with employees, extended staff, contractors or board
members of NCWIT (including spouses, siblings, children,
grandchildren, and persons residing in the same
household). | October 27 | email aichelp@ncwit.org.
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| Needham B. Broughton High School PTSA Scholarship | General | $1,000 | Membership in BHS PTSA. High school activities must reflect
the mission of the PTSA. One academic and two personal
references required. | March | Applications are available in Broughton's Guidance Resource
Center, Room 1209.
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| Noble Aspiration Foundation and Xi Mu Mu Chapter of Omega Psi
Phi Fraternity Scholarship | General | $2,000 - Two $2,000 scholarships awarded | B or higher GPA;
Early College or high school student's letter of acceptance to attend a post-
secondary, accredited institution 2-yr or 4 yr;
Verification of 50 hours in past 12 months and 100 during high school years of
community service;
Essay | April 15 | Elmer Gilliam, Board Chair
elmergillian@gmail.com
919-602-1130
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| nonresident founders scholarship | | 55,264 | | August 1 | Brandon Wright
Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management
Southern Utah University
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| nonresidential founders scholarship | nonresidential founders scholarship | 55,264 | four years commitment | Fall 2023 | Brandon Wright
Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management
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| Norah Morris Memorial Scholarship Endowment | General | $500 - $1,000 | An individual entering college or continuing college
education who has participated in equestrian activity.
Current application and due dates available online in
February on website. | May 15 | Ms. Patricia Hines
patricia.hines@gmail.com
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| North Carolina A&T State University
Office of Student Success and Scholarships | General | Varies | Varies | | Student Services Office
336-334-7663
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| North Carolina Alpha Delta Kappa Student Achievement
Scholarship. | General | $2,000 | a male or female, on
track to graduate this spring, planning to pursue
an education degree at a school of higher
learning.
SAT score of 990 to 1130 or ACT composite score
of 20 to 24; unweighted GPA of 2.5 to 3.5; good
character, integrity, leadership potential and
service to school, community and church. | March 1 | Student Services Office
Students should apply for this scholarship through the North
Carolina Community
Foundation at
https://www.nccommunityfoundation.org/scholarships/nc-alpha-
delta-kappa-
student-achievement-scholarship.
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| North Carolina American Water Works Association and the
North Carolina Water Environment Association (NC AWWA-WEA) | Environmental Sciences or Environmental Engineering | $1,000 - $3,000 | Varies | March 15; Opens January | 3725 National Drive, Suite 217 Raleigh, NC 27612 | (919)
784-9030
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| North Carolina Central University Scholarships | General | Varies | Varies | February 28 | 919-530-6100
1801 Fayetteville St.
Durham, NC 27707
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| North Carolina Central Wake Alumni Chapter Scholarship | General | $1,000 | Resident of Wake County, NC
Graduating high school senior
Minimum 2.5 GPA (unweighted)
SAT/ACT score of 900+ / ACT equivalent | March 27 | Ms. Brenda Lewis, Chairperson
NCCU Raleigh-Wake Chapter Scholarship Committee
NCCURal.WakeScholarship@gmail.com
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| North Carolina Child Support Council - Bob R. McGuire
Memorial Scholarship | General | $500 | 1. At least one parent must be a member of the North Carolina Child Support
Council or a client of the
Child Support Program (through either Child Support services or Clerk of Court
services).
2. Applicant must be a resident of North Carolina and a graduating high school
senior.
3. Applicant must have been accepted by a North Carolina school of higher
learning: a College,
University, Community College or Technical School. Applicant needs to attach a
copy of the
acceptance letter.
4. Applicant must have maintained an overall C average or above during his/her
high school career.
5. Return completed application to: Onslow County Child Support
C/O Veronica Pinion
430 Dolphin Dr, Ste 100
Jacksonville, NC 28546
For questions, please contact: Veronica Pinion (910) 939-7001 | May 6 | Return completed application to: Onslow County Child Support
C/O Veronica Pinion
430 Dolphin Dr, Ste 100
Jacksonville, NC 28546
For questions, please contact: Veronica Pinion (910) 939-
7001
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| North Carolina Community Foundation Scholarships | Specific to Scholarship Requirement | Varies by Scholarship | Varies by Scholarship | March 3 | See website
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| North Carolina Electronic Security Association Youth
Scholarship Program for Children of First Responders | General | 15+ scholarship prizes will be awarded. The ESA winner and
winners
from each participating state will be entered into our
finalists
round. An overall national scholarship will be awarded,
where winners
will be considered to win an additional $14,000 for the
first-place
finalist and $5,000 to the second-place finalist. | High school seniors who have a commitment to excellence and
are
inspired
by the work their first responder parent(s) do in our
communities, are
invited to apply.The electronic security industry works
intimately with
the public safety sector. We appreciate the contribution
that
police,
firefighters, paramedics, and EMTs offer to our communities.
Official High School Transcripts
Official SAT/ACT Scores
College Acceptance Letter
Resume
Letter of Recommendation
(from high school counselor, teacher or outside agency.)
Proof of Parent’s Occupation
(copy of ID or supervisory letter on station letterhead is
acceptable.)
Essay
“What it means to me to have my parent/guardian involved in
securing our
community.” (500-1,000 words)
Completed Community Service Form | April 4 | Phone: (919) 459-2079
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| North Carolina Hispanic Scholarship Fund | Hispanic/Latino background. Recipients of a NCHCF
scholarship must
enroll in a degree program at a community college or a 2 or
4 year
college/university and demonstrate commitment to public
service
and community development. | $500-$2000 | Graduate of a NC high school within the past 2 years
A four-year cumulative GPA of 2.5 or better on a 4.0 scale
2 letters of recommendation from a high school teacher,
principal, pastor, employer, or other community leader
Official Transcript | April 4 |
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| North Carolina Hospitality Education Foundation | Culinary Arts, Hospitality Management or Tourism | $750; renewable at higher rate - $1,500; must reapply each
year | High school seniors who plan to enroll or students already
enrolled in a full-time undergraduate course of study at an
accredited two- or four-year college or university, or
vocational-technical school in North Carolina. Pursuing a
course
of study in culinary arts, hospitality management or
tourism.
North Carolina residents. | March 10 | Direct questions to NC Hospitality Education Foundation at
1-800-582-8750.
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| North Carolina JCI Senate Scholarship and Kyle Byrd
Memorial Scholarship | General | $1,000 | Open to graduating high school seniors who plan to continue
their education at accredited post-secondary colleges,
universities or vocational schools. Submit application and
reference letters. Scholarships granted on local or state
level. The NC JCI Senate will once again be offering the
Kyle
Byrd Memorial Scholarship. The NC JCI Senate will award at
least (2) scholarships to deserving N. C. students. In
addition, the NC JCI Senate will submit (2) entries to the
US
JCI Senate to be eligible for multiple scholarships offered
nationally. (Note: NC winners and NC representatives to
national may or may not be the same recipients. Due to
technical difficulties, NC scholarship information is NOT on
the website; please email contact below for a copy of the
application. | January 13 | NC JCI Senate Scholarship Program
c/o Melissa Spivey
2136 Braedenfield Ln
Holly Springs, NC 27540
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| North Carolina Scholarship for Children of Wartime Veterans
- Department of Military and Veteran Affairs | General | Full scholarships including tuition, room and board and fees | Must be children (under age 25 at time of application) of certain deceased or
disabled veterans or of veterans who were listed as POW/MIA
Veteran's disabilities must have occurred during a period of war
Veteran must have been a legal resident of North Carolina at time of entry into
service, or child must have been born in North Carolina and resided there
continuously | March 1 | 4001 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-4001
Physical
413 North Salisbury Street, Raleigh, NC 27603
Toll Free: 844-624-8387
Fax: 984-204-8343
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| North Carolina State University Scholarhips | General | Varies | Varies | February 15 | Harris Hall
2831 Thurman Drive
Raleigh, North Carolina 27695
Hours:
Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
P: 919.515.NCSU (6278)
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| North Carolina State USBC Association, Inc. Youth
Scholarship | General | $2,000 | A. Any senior student in a North Carolina high school, or
graduate thereof,
prior to the age of 22, (as of March 15);
B. Must be a current member of the NCS USBC and bowling in a
certified USBC
North Carolina youth league or has been a youth member of
the NCS USBC within
the last three (3) years;
C. Files a completed application with the Association
Manager of the NCS
USBC. Application must be postmarked no later than March 15;
D. The applicant must have an unimpaired amateur standing in
bowling. Must
have a grade point average at the school with expectations
of admissions to a
recognized institution. | April 15 | Priscilla Hamilton
Youth Scholarship Chair
197 Singing Pine Drive
Clover, SC 29710
803-746-5283
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| North Carolina Teaching Fellows | Education | Receive up to $4,125 per semester in financial aid | Applicants must be invited to apply.To receive an automatic
invitation to
apply, a student must:
Submit the general NC State application by November 1, 2019.
Indicate a family income of less than $110,000 on the NC
State application
(confirmed via the FAFSA. See the ‘Free Application for
Federal Student Aid
Submission’ below.)
Be a North Carolina resident.
Select a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math)
major or STEM
education major.
Demonstrate a history of exceptional academic performance. | All applications must be submitted online by 11:59PM (EST) on
January 9 | See your high school scholarship coordinator or contact NC
Teaching Fellows Program information@ncseaa.edu.
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| Nurse Corps Scholarship Program | Nursing | If awarded, you will receive financial
support, including: Tuition; Eligible
fees; Annual payment for other
reasonable costs, such as books,
clinical supplies/instruments and
uniforms; A monthly stipend | Are a U.S. citizen (born or naturalized), a national, or a lawful permanent resident
Are an accepted or enrolled student in a nursing degree program at a United States
accredited school of nursing
Begin classes no later than September 30
Don’t have any federal judgment liens
Don’t have an existing service commitment
Aren’t overdue on a federal debt | May 2; opens March | Call 1-800-221-9393 (TTY: 1-877-897-9910), Monday - Friday
(except federal holidays) 8 am to 8 pm ET.
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| Nursing Scholarships | Nursing | Varies | Varies | Varies | Varies
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| Odenza Marketing Group Scholarship | General | $500 | Be between the ages of 16-25
Gnave a GPA of 2.5 or greater | November 15 |
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| Omega Phi Psi Fraternity, Inc. (Iota Iota Chapter) | General | Varies from $500 - $4000
| The Iota Iota Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. has
several scholarships available to students entering college in
Fall Requirements vary by scholarship. | March 1 | IotaIotascholars@gmail.com or by postal mail to:
Iota Iota Chapter
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc
Post Office Box 27353
Raleigh, NC 27611
Attn: Scholarship Committee
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| Overachievers Student Grant | General | $15,000 | Be in middle school or high school
Be a person who is making a difference in others' lives
outside of the classroom | December 15 |
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| P.E.O. STAR Scholarship - Philanthropic Educational
Organization | General | $2,500 non-renewable | Female applicants, academic achievement, leadership, extra
curricular activities, community/volunteer activities | November 30 | P.E.O. International Headquarters · 3700 Grand Avenue · Des
Moines, Iowa 50312 · Phone: 515-255-3153 · Fax: 515-255-
3820
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| Park Scholarship - North Carolina State University | Applying for fall, first-year admission into a baccalaureate
program at NC State | The scholarship covers tuition and fees, room and board,
books and
supplies, and travel and personal expenses. The award is
valued at
$22,375 per year for in-state students, and $40,000 per year
for
out-of-state students. | Award based on scholarship, leadership, service, and
character.
Complete the Park Scholarships applicationm housed in Park
Scholarships portal. You must either be endorsed by your
high
school (by October 31) or self-endorse. | November 1 | Park Scholarships
NC State University Campus Box 7009
Raleigh, NC 27695-7009
919.515.3794
park_scholars@ncsu.edu
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| Patient Advocate Foundation’s (PAF) Scholarships for Cancer
of Other Life-threatening Disease Survivors Program | General | $3,000 each school year; $12,000 over 4 years | Applicant must be a legal resident of the United States of
America
under the age of 25
Applicant must have been diagnosed with and/or been actively
treated
for a chronic, life threatening or life debilitating disease
within
the past 5 years.
Applicant must be pursuing a Bachelor's degree or higher.
Applicant must complete Scholarship for Survivors
application
in full
(Part A-E)
Applicant must write an essay on how their diagnosis has
impacted
their life and their future goals (1000 word maximum).
Applicant must submit written documentation from a treating
physician
that outlines applicants' medical history.
Applicant must provide two letters of recommendation from
non-
related
persons (examples: teachers, coaches, community leaders).
Reference
letters must be submitted on business letterhead and include
signatory’s contact information within the letter.
Applicant must provide an OFFICIAL high school and/or
current
college
transcript (to include school seal); whichever is
applicable.
Applicant must submit completed financial form (Part E)that
will
demonstrate financial need and include a copy of the first
two
pages
of tax return for the individual claiming student as a
dependent. | March 9 | scholarship@patientadvocate.org
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| Paul Mitchell Schools Scholarships | Cosmetology, barbering, skin care, nail technology and
others | Varies | Interest in cosmetology, barbering, nail technology, skin care
and
other. | Varies | ADMISSIONS: 630-426-6005
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| Peter S. Slomianyj Scholarship Fund (For Subway
employees/dependents) | General | $1,000 to $2,500 | Subway employees or children of Subway employees who have
worked at least 1,000 hours over the last 12 months.
Students must have a 2.0 GPA in high school or a 2.5 GPA
in college. Requires application, essay, transcript and
references. Current application and due dates available
online in February on website. | April 10 | Office: 919-493-8721
Toll Free: 800-443-9289
Corporate: 800-888-4848
Email: rkuebler@subwaync.com
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| Phebe Harlan Emmons Grant-In-Aid
Delta Kappa Gamma | Teacher Education | 1,000 | Raleigh/Wake County resident
Major in Education, preferably Early Childhood Education
First-time attendee of NCCU
GPA minimum of 2.5
SAT test score of 900+ (or equivilent)
Acceptance letter to NCCU
Financial need is not the primary criterion in
determining award recipients. | April | Contact your school counselor
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| Phii Lambda Educational Scholarship | General | $1,000 | Male African-American high school seniors who reside in Wake
or Johnston Counties attending a four-year college or
university in the fall. | March 15 | 1906djuan@gmail.com
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| Point Foundation Flagship Scholarship | General | Amount: Financial award based on need, renewable for up to
four years of support
Funding Period: Four years support maximum | Must be enrolled or intending to enroll at an accredited
college or university based in the United States, including
Hawaii and Alaska.
Must be “out” as a person who identifies as a member of the
LGBTQ community.
Community college students must be transferring to a four-
year college or university.
Must be at least a senior in high school.
Students enrolled or intending to enroll in a college or
university in a United States territory, community college,
online programs or trade schools are not eligible. | December 21 | Office: 323.933.1234
Toll-free: 866.33.POINT
Fax: 866.39.POINT
Email: info@pointfoundation.org
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| Presidents and Five Points Scholarships
Knightdale-Wake Forest Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta
Sorority, Incorporated | General | Up to $2,500 | President’s Scholarship applicants must be a current, African American Female
high school senior enrolled in public, private or charter school in the KWF
service area (Schools in the KWF service area are: East Wake, East Wake
Academy, Franklin Academy, Heritage, Knightdale, Millbrook, Neuse Christian
Academy, North Raleigh Christian Academy, North Wake Career and College Prep
Academy, Ravenscroft, Rolesville, Thales Academy, Wakefield, and Wake Forest.)
Minimum GPA: 3.2 (unweighted)
..........KWF Five Points Scholarship applicants must be African American (female or
male)
high school senior enrolled in a public, private, or charter school in Wake
County or undergraduate college student pursuing a degree at a 2 or 4-Year
College or University, or a Community College within the Triangle.
Minimum GPA: 2.75 (unweighted) | Feb 17 | Email: kwfscholarship@kwfalumnae-dst.org
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| Project SEED Scholarships (American Chemical Society) | Chemical science or engineering field such as chemistry,
chemical engineering, biochemistry, materials science, or
some other closely related major. | Up to $5000, nonrenewable, 1st year college students only | Must be a senior and have worked at least one summer at a
science institute under the Project SEED program.
Application, two letters of recommendation, Fafsa
completed. | December 31 | projectseed@acs.org or call (800) 227-5558 ext. 4380
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| Prudential Spirit of Community Award | Community Service | $1,000 - $5,000 and/or an all-expense-paid trip to
Washington, DC | be in grades 5-12 as of November 7
be a legal resident of any U.S. state or Washington, D.C.
have engaged in a volunteer activity that occurred during
the
12 months prior to the date of the application
Initiative: Did the applicant initiate the activity or show
exceptional leadership in an existing one?
Effort: How much time did the activity require? Did the
applicant overcome any significant obstacles?
Impact: Were many people affected by the activity, or were
individuals impacted in a major way?
Personal growth: Did the applicant gain insights or skills
from the activity? Did he/she demonstrate a sound
understanding of the value of service? | November 5 | Prudential Spirit of Community Awards, 751 Broad St., 16th
Floor, Newark NJ 07102, call (877) 525-8491 or email
spirit@prudential.com or visit online (click on more
information)
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| Queens University of Charlotte Undergraduate Scholarships | Varies | Variesed | Varies | Unavailable | 704-337-2200
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| Quit Smoking Community Scholarship | General | $3,000 | 18 years or older.
A student enrolled full-time in a U.S. institution for
graduate or undergraduate program. (U.S. territories are
excluded)
An American citizen or lawful permanent resident, currently
living in the United States | December 31 | https://quitsmokingcommunity.org/contact-us/
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| Rachael Rosoff Writer's Scholarship | | $500 | Be an Enloe High School Senior
Submit an original essay and completed solely by the
participant.
The essay must be between 650 and 750 words in length.
The typed double spaced essay must be submitted to student
services by the deadline. | March 31 | Student Services Office
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| Raleigh Alumna Chapter of Alpha Kappa Psi Fraternity (RAC) | General | $1,000 or more | Among other criteria, applicants must:
● be a minority male/female senior student who attends a Wake
County High School
● Have a minimum 3.3 unweighted GPA or better on a 4.0 scale | March 1 | president@kappactf.org
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| Raleigh Chapter of Chums,Incorporated Scholarship | General | $2,000 | Wake County high school senior; 3.0 GPA or above;
Demonstrated record of community
service and leadership; Student must provide documentation
of acceptance and enrollment
of a 4-yr or 2yr college/university. Chums family members
not eligible. | May 12 | raleighchums@gmail.com
Enter the website address ( https://www.raleighchums.org/) in
your browser if you don't connect with this link.
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| Raleigh Engineer's Club Scholarship | Engineering | One semester of in-state tuition at NC State. One semester of
tuition scholarship (now with the engineering school's Program
Enhancement Fee included), estimated to total over $4000.00, | Graduating Senior from a Wake County Public High School,
Accepted into the NC State School of Engineering, completed
Scholarship Questionnaire and one letter of reference from a
faculty member from the high school. | April 19; no exceptions | George Sharpe, REC Scholarship
Chairman, georgesharpejr@gmail.com
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| Raleigh Optimist Club | General | 1 - $2500
1 - $1500 | Scholarships are based on academic and extra-curricular
accomplishments and level of community involvement. These
scholarship can be used at any accredited university, college
or trade/vocational school. | March 25 | Please see the website for application
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| Raleigh/Wake Chapter North Carolina Central University
Alumni Association | General | $1,000 Minimum | Must be accepted to NCCU, be a Wake county resident, have
at least a 2.5 GPA, have at least a 900 SAT score,
Recommendations from two individuals including one school
reference. | March 14 | NCCURal.WakeScholarship@gmail.com
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| Raleigh-Wake Chapter of the Winston-Salem State University
National Alumni Assoc. Luther Johnson Jr. Memorial
Scholarship | General | $1,000 ($500 per semester) | Be an entering full-time freshman at WSSU
Have a minimum 2.7 (or equivalent) grade point average (GPA)
Score at least 850 composite score on the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT),
or 18 on the American College Test (ACT) | April 1 | Mrs. Monica Money 919-599-0123
mlmoney44@gmail.com
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| Regeneron Science Talent Search (Society for Science and
the Public) | Science, Engineering and Mathematics | From $2,000 up to $250,000 | Any student who is enrolled in and attending his or her
last year of secondary school (public, private, parochial,or
home school) on
the application deadline date in the United States, Puerto
Rico, Guam, the U.S.
Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Wake and Midway Islands, or
the Marianas; or
Any United States citizen enrolled in his/hersenior or12th
grade year of
secondary school on the application deadline date attending
a: i. Department of
DefenseDependents School or
an
accredited overseas American or International School; or
foreign school
as an exchange student; or foreign school because his/her
parent(s) are
temporarily working and living abroad. Proof of
citizenship is required
for 1b (above). | November 9 | sts@societyforscience.org.
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| Ron Brown Scholar Program | General; African American | $10,000, annually for 4 years | Must be Black/African American.
Must excel academically.
Must exhibit exceptional leadership potential.
Must participate in community service activities.
Demonstrate financial need.
Be a US citizen or hold a permanent resident visa card.
Be a current high school senior at the time of your
application. | December 1 | 485 Hillsdale Drive, Suite 206 Charlottesville, VA 22901
USA, 434-964-1588, 434-964-1589, info@ronbrown.org,
www.ronbrown.org
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| Rotary Club of the Capital City Robert Styres Scholarship | General | $5,000 Renewable | One nomination is submitted from each high school. This
scholarship is selected based on financial need and
demonstrated perseverance in overcoming challenges to
complete their secondary education.
| April 4 | School Counselor at your high school
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| Sallie Mae Scholarship | General | $2,000 | To be eligible for the scholarship a student must: A) Be
enrolled as
a high school senior or a student enrolled at an accredited
college
or university located within the United States and carry a
GPA of at
least 2.5. | February 29 |
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| Savannah College of Art and Design Scholarships | General | Varies by Scholarship | Varies by Scholaship | Unavailable | Assistant Director, Enrollment, Savannah College of Art
and
Design, 1600 Peachtree St. NW, Atlanta, GA 30309 (912)
525-5923
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| Scholarships for Mexican-Americans | varies | Varies | Varies by scholarship | Varies by scholarship |
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| Scott-Ellis Scholarship, Campbell University | General | $56,000 for 4 years/$14,000 per year | Academic Achievement | Unavailable | Office of Admissions, P.O. Box 546, Buies Creek, NC 27506,
(800) 334-4111, Ext. 1290
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| SECU People Helping People Scholarship | General, must attend a NC University/college | $10,000 | Academic Achievement, Leadership, Community Service | February 16 by 3 PM. | Student Services for school deadline
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| Sharma Family Scholarship | General | Unspecified | Residents of Wake County or North Carolina who are
entering
or currently attending an NC college or university with
preference given to North Carolina State University.
Applicants must have a high regard for obtaining an
education and the courage to | March 4 | Ms. Quinn Novels
North Carolina Community Foundation
qnovels@nccommunityfoundation.org
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| Shell Oil Company Technical Scholarship Program
Shell Incentive Fund Scholarship | Engineering or geosciences at universities identified by
Shell. | $2,500 | Shell will sponsor up to 20 one-year awards of $2,500 for
graduating
high school seniors enrolling in engineering or geosciences
at
universities identified by Shell (see list of eligible
institutions on
the website). Upon successful completion of first year
studies
and
other criteria established by Shell, the recipient may be
eligible to
receive a four-year renewable award. To apply, download the
Shell Oil
Company Technical Scholarship application on the webiste,
mail
it to
address listed on the form by the deadline. Plan to enroll
full-time in
one of the following majors (geology, geophysics, physics,
chemical,
civil, electrical, geological, geophysical, mechanical or
petroleum
engineering) at a specified institution.•Be a U.S. Citizen
or
authorized
to work on a full-time basis in the United States. | March 15 | Shell uses the services of International Scholarship and
Tuition Services, Inc. (ISTS) in Nashville, TN, to manage
the application process and administer the scholarship
payments. If you have any questions about the programs
above, please contact ISTS at 855.670.ISTS or
contactus@applyists.com.
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| Shirley A. Cook TWIG Foundation, Inc. Scholarship | General | $1,500 | Currently enrolled or accepted in accredited 4-year
college, university or community college;
Minimum 3.0 GPA and in good academic standing;
Preferred but not required: Female, Participation in TWIG
Kidz Program
or other golf related program
Female | September 30 | scholarship@trianglewomeningolf.com
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| Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc., Raleigh Alumnae Chapter in
collaboration with the BLS Charitable Foundation Scholarships | General | 1st Place: $1,500
2nd Place: $1,000
3rd Place: $500 | This program is not a typical scholarship. While academic
excellence and extracurricular involvement are important, they
are also looking for applicants who demonstrate creativity and
are civically and socially engaged. | March 23 |
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| Sigma Rho Zeta Chapter-Cary
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. | General - MINORITY STUDENTS | $1,500 | The Sigma Rho Zeta High School Scholarship is available
to any minority graduating high school senior in Wake
County with a GPA of at least a 3.0 (unweighted).
The graduating senior must be enrolled at chosen
college/university for the Fallsemester. | February 28 | Dr. Charla Blumell – Scholarship Chairwoman at
srzscholarship@gmail.com
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| Sigma Tau Omega Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Scholarship
Including the Phaedra J. Grove Scholarship | General | Seven $3,000 Scholarships | For African American students who plan to attend full time
at an accredited 2 or 4 year institution. Student must
graduate high school with a minimum 3.0 grade point
average. Attend public, private or charter high school in
Apex, Cary, Fuquay-Varina, Holly Springs or Morrisville | March 15 | Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®
Sigma Tau Omega Chapter
P.O. Box 667
Cary, North Carolina 27512
info@sigmatauomega-aka.com
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| Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) Scholarhship
Copy and past this link in your browser for the application:
file:///C:/Users/ltaylor6/Downloads/SAME_Ft%20Liberty_Schola
rship_Announcement%20and%20Application_February2024%20(1).pd
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| Engineering | One-time award based on the merits of the applicant. The
total scholarship fund is estimated at $10,000 total for all
awards. | High School Senior in NC
Accepted and plan to enroll at an accredited college or
university
All applications must be submitted electronically as a
single .pdf file.
Each package must include
the following items, in the order listed below:
Application Form (signed)
Copy of up-to-date transcript
Listing of extracurricular activities (1-page max)
Copy of SAT/ACT scores, if available
Letters of recommendation (min 1, max 3 – each letter 1-
page max)
Essay (1-page max)
Submit Application Packages as a single .pdf file to:
Mr. Lane Sauls (lsauls@vhb.com)
with Subject Line of: "2023 SAME Scholarship (Applicant Last
Name)" | Aprill 19
Copy this link in your browser for the application.
file:///C:/Users/ltaylor6/Downloads/SAME_Ft%20Liberty_Scholarship_Announce
ment%20and%20Application_February2024%20(1).pdf
| Mr. Lane Sauls (lsauls@vhb.com)
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| Society of Manufacturing Engineers Scholarship | General | $20,000 | Be a graduating high school senior, current undergraduate or graduate
student who will be enrolling as par-time or full-time undergraduate or
graduate student in the Fall. Have a minimum GPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale
or 70 on a 100 point s | February 1 |
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| Society of Women Engineers (SWE) - various scholarships
available | Engineering-various, Computer Science or Engineering | $1,000 - $15,000; some are renewable | Varies; Open to female students admitted and attending a 4-
year program in preparation for careers in engineering,
engineering technology, and computer science in ABET-
accredited program. Must have at least 3.5 GPA.
Scholarship
information for the upcoming school year will be available
starting in March. | March 31 | Society of Women Engineers, 230 E. Ohio St., Suite 400,
Chicago, IL, 60611, telephone (312) 596-5223. Or email
scholarshipapplication@swe.org. Visit online (click more
information).
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| Sodexo Foundation - Stephen J. Brady STOP Hunger
Scholarships | General; community, volunteer | $5,000 plus $5,000 donated to hunger-related charity | All applicants must be enrolled in an accredited educational
institution (kindergarten through graduate school) in the
United
States. All applicants must have demonstrated on-going
commitment to
their community by performing unpaid volunteer services
impacting
hunger in the United States within the last 12 months. All
applicants must be citizens or permanent residents of the
United
States. Volunteer services performed by applicant must help
non-
family members. Applicants and Recommenders must supply a
valid e-
mail address. Application form must be complete, and all
information
requested must be supplied. All Community Service
Recommendations
are required and must be submitted by December 11. | December 5 | StopHunger@SodexoFoundation.org
800 763 3946, ext. 44848/
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| South Carolina Freshman Academic Scholar - Merit Award | General | $40,000/4 years | Academic Achievement | Unavailable | Office of Undergraduate Admissions, University of South
Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208, (803) 777-0169
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| SP Scholarship | General | $2,500 | Be a ahigh school student planning to attend college in the
Fall
Be a legal resident of the US or Puerto Rico | November 30 |
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| State Appropriated Grant | General | $1,000 | Completed FAFSA form | Unavailable | Financial Aid Office, University of North Carolina at
Charlotte, 9201 University City Blvd., Charlotte, NC 28223,
(704) 687-8622
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| State Employees Association of North Carolina's (SEANC)
Scholarships | The dependen't parents or guardian must be a member of
SEANC
in order to be eligible for theses scholarships. | 13 Merit based scholarships for 4 year college
13 Financial need scholarships for 4 year college
3 Merit based scholarships for 2 year college
3 Financial need scholarships for 2 year college | Parent must be a member of SEANC. Applicants must apply
through the local SEANC district. Financial need
applicants
must include a copy of the FAFSA Student Aid Report
without
an asterisk. The student must be enrolled as a full-time
student for the 2012-2013 school year. | May 1 | State Employees Association of North Carolina
1621 Midtown Pl, Raleigh, NC 27609
(919) 833-6436
1-800-222-2758
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| State Employees Credit Union Foundation "People Helping
People" Scholarship | General | Each traditional public high school in North Carolina
will
receive one (1) scholarship valued at $10,000 (payable @
$1,250 per fall/spring semester) to attend one of the 16
constituent campuses of the UNC System.Scholarship
recipients
in good academic standing will be able to receive the
scholarship up to a maximum of eight (8) consecutive
semesters.
https://www.ncsecufoundation.org/PDF/Forms/HSScholarshipF
orm.
pdf?ver=1.1 | The SECU People Helping People Scholarship is only
available to
graduating public high school
seniors who are either members of SECU or the child of a
parent/guardian who is a member of
SECU. Preference will be given to students whose parents
or
guardians and family members are
public sector employees (state, local or federal
government;
public health; public education)
who live and work in North Carolina. Additionally,
preference
will
be given to those majoring
in public service degree programs (such as Public Health,
Education, Public Administration and Public Policy).
Outstanding leadership, character, integrity and
community
involvement
A minimum 2.5 GPA
Documented acceptance at one of the UNC Universities | Deadlines will vary slightly for application at each high
school, please contact your local guidance office for
application deadline. LEA’s must notify SECU Foundation
of the recipient winners no later than March 29th. | SECU Foundation
PO Box 25966
Raleigh, NC 27611-5966
TELEPHONE
919.839.5000
800.438.1104
EMAIL
secufoundation@ncsecu.org
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| Stephen J Brady Stop Hunger Scholarship | General | Scholarship winners receive a $10,000 scholarship and a $5,000
grant for their hunger-related charity. | Students using their creativity, academic studies (like STEM), and
organizational skills to help fight hunger in their communities. The
Foundation would like to learn about the communities scholars serve
and how they engage others in these efforts. | December 5 | Cut and paste this link in your browser
http://us.stop-hunger.org/home/grants.html.
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| Susan Ellis Roberts Scholarship | visual or performing arts, leadership, teaching,
entrepreneurship or other creative gift | One time $3,000 | Completed application with endorsement from Arts Teacher.
One
student will be nominated by a committee directed by the
Arts
Department Chair from each Wake County high school based on
the
criteria above. The student will be asked to complete an
application and the top three candidates may be asked for an
interview. | March 12 | Questions? Speak to the Arts Director in your high school, or
contact Freddie-Lee Heath at flheath@wcpss.net
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| Technology Addiction Awareness Scholarship | General | $1000 | You must be a high school freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior or a
current or entering college or graduate school. US Citizen. Complete
a 140-character message about technology addiction. | January 30 | scholarship@digitalresponsibility.org
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| The American Foreign Service Association National High School
School Essay Contest | General | $2,500 cash prize, an all-expense-paid trip to Washington,
D.C. to meet the U.S.
Secretary of State, and full tuition for a Semester at Sea
voyage
(once the student is enrolled at university). | This year students are asked to explore how diplomats can
continue to evolve their craft to meet the needs of an ever-
changing world that brings fresh challenges and opportunities
to the global community and America’s place in it. | April 1 |
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| The Chairish Design Your Future Scholarship | General
Open to high school seniors, undergraduate and graduate
students | $2,500 | Students are asked to submit a 500-word essay designing
their ideal future
and their plans to achieve that dream; 2.0/4.0 cumulative
GPA required;
Enrolled or planning to enroll at an accredited 2-year, 4-
year, or vocational
or technical College | January 1 and June 30 | scholarships@chairish
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| The GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program | General | Up to $40,000 total per recipient | Students must demonstrate exemplary leadership, drive,
integrity, and citizenship. Please go to website for more
information on eligibility requirements and online
application. | January 3 | www.reaganfoundation.org/scholarships, or follow on
Facebook
at http://facebook.com/GEReaganScholarships
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| The Keith M. Fletcher Excellence in Ethics Scholarship | Law | It awards a $1000 first prize and $500 second prize | Open to college students accepted to law school as well as
current law students. | July 1 | http://www.simmonsandfletcher.com/scholarships
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| The National Center for Learning Disabilities - Anne Ford
Scholarship and Allegra Ford Thomas Scholarship | General | Ann Ford = $2,500/year over four years
Allegra Ford Thomas = $2,500 one time award | Open to US citizens, graduating high school senior with a
documented learning disability who will be enrolled in a
full-time bachelor’s degree program. The ideal Anne Ford
Scholar is a student who: articulates his or her LD and
clearly demonstrates the importance of self-advocacy; is
committed to completing a four-year college degree and
has begun to set realistic career goals; participates in
school and community activities; has demonstrated
academic achievements consistent with college and career
goals; plans to contribute to society in ways that
increase opportunities for individuals with LD; excels as
a role model and spokesperson for others who struggle
with LD. Have an overall grade point average (GPA) of
3.0 or higher on a 4-point scale (or equivalent) and
demonstrate financial need. Application, personal
statement and other documentation required. Application
available on the website. | January 17 | Email specific questions to AFscholarship@ncld.org.
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| The National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) - several
scholarships available | General; Italian language, Italian studies, Italian
American studies, astronomy, natural sciences. | Varies | Varies | Varies | education@niaf.org
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| The National MS Society, Scholarship Resources | General | Varies | Individuals who have MS or have a parent with MS are
eligible to apply as long as they meet all other criteria:
Will be enrolled in an undergraduate course of study at
accredited two-or four-year college, be enrolled in | Varies | To learn full details about eligibility & the application
process, please visit nationalMSsociety.org/scholarship or
call 1-800-344-4867
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| The North Carolina Baptist Foundation, Inc. Bullard Family
Scholarship Fund | Ministry, Christian | $500 - $2,500 | Students residing in North Carolina who are preparing for
full-
time Christian ministry and are members or parents are
members
of
a church associated with the North Carolina Baptist State
Convention, may be eligible for a scholarship from the
Bullard
Family Fund. If you meet the stated criteria and have been
accepted for enrollment in an accredited college, university
or
seminary, we encourage you to apply. Awards vary year to
year. | February 15 | 201 Convention Drive
Cary, North Carolina 27511
www.ncbaptistfoundation.org
919-380-7334, 521-7334 (toll free)
919-460-6334 (fax)
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| The Raleigh Chapter of the Chums Scholarship | | $2,000 | Wake County High school seniors
3.0 GPA or above
Demonstrated record of community service and leadership
Documentation of acceptance in a 2-year or 4-year college/university
Relative of Chum members are not eligible | May 12 | Questions regarding the application may be directed to Chacona
W. Baugh, Scholarship Committee Chair at (313) 590-4142 or via
email, chaconaj@umich.edu.
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| The Raleigh Mayor's Committee James Benton Achievement
Award | General | 2-$1000 Scholarships | This scholarship is for residents of Raleigh, North
Carolina, who have a documented disability. To qualify for
this scholarship, applicants must be enrolled in or have
been accepted to an accredited undergraduate postsecondary
school, college, trade school, or other institution of
higher learning. Scholarships will be awarded based on
academic performance, financial need, character, school and
community activities, honors or awards, ability to express
themselves in written form, personal motivation, and/or
leadership potential. | May 29 | Housing and Neighborhood Department
raleigh Mayor's Committee for Persons with Disabilities
Attention: Cathey Ector-Cox
Scholarship Selection Committee
900 S. Wilmington Street
Raleigh, NC 27601
For questions, please call Lori Millette at 919-324-1
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| The Robert S. Simmons Christian Studies Scholarship | Christian Curriculum | $1000 first prize and $500 second prize. It is an annual
scholarship that will have the same Dec 1st deadline every
year | High school students accepted to a Christian colleges or
studies program and existing college students studying
Christian curriculum. | July 1 | http://www.simmonsandfletcher.com/scholarships
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| The Robertson Scholars Leadership Program | Duke and UNC-Chapel Hill | The Robertson Scholars Leadership Program provides eight
semesters of full tuition, room and board, and most
mandatory fees for Scholars at Duke and UNC-Chapel Hill.
Scholars also have access to generous funding for up to
three summer experiences | Students who demonstrate not just records of achievement,
but clear abilities to leverage their leadership skills
toward great impact in their community and world. All
students who wish to be considered for the program must
also complete admissions applications to Duke and/or UNC-
Chapel Hill | November 15; Opens August 15 | General Program Questions: info@robertsonscholars.org
Application / Selection Questions:
selection@robertsonscholars.org
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| The Simmons and Fletcher, P.C. Students with Disabilities
Scholarship | General | $1000 first prize and $500 second prize. It is an annual
scholarship that will have the same Dec 1st deadline every
year going forward. | The Simmons and Fletcher, P.C.,is open to 1st year college
students with any diagnosed disability who have just
completed their first semester of college during the fall
semester. | December 1 | http://www.simmonsandfletcher.com/scholarships.
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| The Woman’s Club of Raleigh
Ann Collins Scholarship,
Helen Graham Scholarship,
Lois Fisher Scholarship | General | $1,000 | Public school high school seniors who will be attending a
North Carolina college or university | April 2 | info@womansclubofraleigh.org
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| The Women's Club of Raleigh
Sallie Southall Cotton Scholarship | General | $3,000 per year renewable ($12,000 total)
Runner up receives $1,000 one-time award. | 1. Applicant must be a resident of North Carolina and must be a
member of a
senior class in an accredited North Carolina School.
2. Applicant must be in the upper fourth of the class.
3. Applicant must use the official application form.
4. The scholarship is to be used at a four-year college or university
in the state of
North Carolina.
Priority is given to candidates who attend Athens Drive, Broughton,
Enloe, Southeast or Wakefield High Schools. | January 15 | 919-782-5599
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| Thurgood Marshall College Fund Scholarships | General | Varies | Varies by Scholarship | Varies by Scholarship |
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| Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing Scholarship
Program | Engineering & Manuafacturing | $1,250 | Dependent* children, age 23 and under, of full-time or
part-time TEMA or NAMC team members who have completed a
minimum of six months direct employment with the company
as of the application deadline date.
*Dependent children are defined as natural and legally
adopted children or stepchildren living in the employee's
household or primarily supported by the employee.
High school seniors, high school graduates, or students
who hold an equivalent certificate who plan to enroll or
students who are already enrolled in full-time
undergraduate study at an accredited two-year or four-
year college, university, or vocational-technical school
for the entire upcoming academic year. | March 5 | (800) 537-4180 or (507) 931-1682 and ask for the Toyota
Motor Engineering & Manufacturing Scholarship Program
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| Triangle Association of Muslim American Mothers (TAMAM) | General | $3,000 | 1) Muslim
2) Resident of Triangle area of North Carolina
3) High School senior or current undergraduate student
4) Matriculation at accredited 2 or 4 year college
5) Gross family net income of $40k-$65k
6) Demonstratable consistent history of community service
7) Minimum current GPA of 3.5
8) References must be non-relative teachers, employers, or
employees of affiliated community service organizations. | April 15 | Any questions can be sent via email to tamamcares@gmail.com
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| Triangle Community Foundation Scholarships/Awards | General | Award vary by scholarshi / $1,000 up to $80,0000 | Requirements vary by scholarship. Please review the
scholarship description carefully for award specifics. | March 6 | TRIANGLE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
PO Box 12729 Durham, NC 27709
800 Park Offices Dr, Suite 201, Research Triangle Park,
NC 27709
Phone: 919.474.8370
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| Triangle Educational Advancement Foundation (TEAF)
Scholarship | General | $5,000 non-renewable | Financial need, community service,character/leadership and
participation in high school athletics (whether as an
athlete, trainer, manager,scorekeeper, etc.) | March 26 | Student Services Office
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| Triangle Pest Control | General | $500 | The purpose of The Triangle Pest Control Scholarship Fund is
to
encourage
commitment by students to a career in business
administration,
management, marketing or other business-related fields.
Entrepreneurship
and small business ownership are important principles in the
pest control
industry, as well as
the local community. Triangle Pest Control is constantly
seeking new ways
to be a leading voice in the pest control industry and to
foster growth
and opportunity in the communities they serve.
This scholarship offers financial assistance to individuals
with proven
merit and serves to reward students pursuing a degree in
business in
North or South Carolina schools. | Sept 30 | Direct all questions and/or submit the application
electronically to frank.andolina@trianglepest.com
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| True Homes Scholarship, Wingate University | General | $1,000/renewable up to four years | Academic Achievement | Unavailable | Wingate University, Admissions Office, 220 N. Camden Rd.,
Wingate, NC 28174, (704) 233-8000
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| Tylenol Future Care Scholarship | Healthcare | $5,000 - $10,000 | Be a resident of the 50 United States, Puerto Rico or the
District
of Columbia
• If the applicant is an undergraduate student: must have
completed
at least one year of undergraduate course study by the
Spring of 2018 at an accredited two or four-year college,
university
or vocational –technical school. You must provide
proof of enrollment to a health education, medical school,
public
health, nursing, and/or pharmacy degree program.
• If the applicant is a graduate student: must provide proof
of
enrollment to a graduate program in health education,
medical school, public health, nursing, and/or pharmacy
degree
program.
• Must have one or more years of school remaining
• Scholarships will be awarded to students and practitioners
who are
seeking a degree to actively treat patients.
• Employees of Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc., McNeil
Consumer
Healthcare Division, ISTS, Inc., their affiliates,
subsidiaries, advertising and promotion agencies and the
families of
each are not eligible. | August 1 | For additional information regarding the scholarship
program contact ISTS by email at Tylenol@applyISTS.comor
call toll free at (866) 851-4275. Our offices are open
Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central.
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| U.S. Bank Student Scholarship Sweepstakes Program | General | By applying to this program, you will have the opportunity to enter a lucky
draw with a scholarship prize of up to $10,000. However, the amount you can
receive depends on the number of lessons you take.
If you register and complete at least six lessons, then you may be entitled
to win up to $5,000.
On the other hand, if you aim for a bigger reward, then you will need to
complete at least 12 lessons. | Students complete modules. Random Drawings. | October 30 | U.S. Bank, 200 South 6th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55402.
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| UNCF - United Fund - United Negro College Fund | Varies = Includes scholarships, internships, and study
abroad scholarships. | Varies | Varies | Applications open as early as June with deadlines beginning
in November. | (202) 810-0258 for more information on UNCF Scholarships
and Program opportunities.
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| UNCW Honors College Scholarship | General | $2,500 a year renewable | Academic achievement | May 1, 2019 | Office of Admissions, University of North Carolina
Wilmington, 601 South College Road, Wilmington, NC 28403,
(910) 962-3038
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| Unigo.com Sweet and Simple Scholarship | General | $1,500 | Applicants must submit an essay of no more than 250 words
that addresses the
topic of sweet and simple gifts. Essays must describe
something they received as a gift and
why it meant so much to them. | February 28 |
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| United Methodist Dollars for Scholars | General | Up to $4,000
1. Your church supports the student with $1,000 (on a
church check)
2. UMHEF will match that $1,000
3. Participating United Methodist-related schools will
match with $1,000
4. Participating UMC Conference Foundations will match
$1,000
Your potential scholarship total is up to $4,000 | Must be an active, full member of The United Methodist
Church for at least one year prior to applying. Members
of other Methodist denominations are not eligible.
Must be enrolled or planning to enroll in a full-time
degree program (graduate or undergraduate) at a United
Methodist-related college or seminary in the United
States. | April 1 | UMHEF, 60 Music Square East, Suite 350, Nashville, TN,
37203, 800.811.8110, umhefscholarships@umhef.org or visit
online (Click on more information)
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| United Methodist Women of the Western North Carolina
Conference Scholarship Program | General, church-related | $500 to $10,000 | Various scholarships available. United Methodist Women of
the Western North Carolina Conference have a scholarship
program for students attending one of the Methodist
related colleges in North Carolina (Bennett College,
Brevard College, Greensboro College, High Point
University, Pfeiffer University) and pursuing an academic
course of study leading to a church-related vocation such
as Christian Education. All applicants must be members of
the United Methodist Church and must reside within the
bounds of the Western North Carolina Conference. | March 1 | Cathy McCauley
WNCC UMW Scholarship Chairperson
6835 Farmingdale Drive, Apt. A
Charlotte, NC 28212
Phone: 704-965-6566 cell
Email: cathymc855@yahoo.com
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| United Negro College Fund (UNCF) - various scholarships
available | General; African-American students | Varies | Open to African-American students with unmet financial
need. General UNCF scholarships as well as others
available through the UNCF website. If you are a student
attending a UNCF-member college or university, it is
highly recommended that you also complete the UNCF
general scholarship application. Once a student completes
the application, the information will be used to match
you to many of the specific programs administered by
UNCF. The general application, however, does not apply to
scholarship programs that require a separate application.
For information on all of these scholarships as well as a
list of member colleges, please visit the UNCF website. | Varies beginning in January | (202) 810-0258
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| United States JCI Senate Scholarship | General | $1,000 - $1,500 | Open to graduating high school seniors who plan to
continue their education at accredited post-secondary
colleges, universities or vocational schools. Submit
application and reference letters. Scholarships granted
on local or state level. State chapters can be contacted
through national website. | January 17 | karenbograd@yahoo.com
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| University of Alabama, UA Scholar Scholarship | General | $10,000 for 8 semesters = $80,000 | academic excellence | May 1, 2019 | Office of Undergraduate Admissions, University of Alabama,
(800) 933-BAMA, (205) 348-5666,
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| University of NC at Greensboro | General | Varies | Varies | Varies | 336.334.5000
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| University of North Carolina at Ashville Scholarships | General | Variess | Varies | Unavailable |
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| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The Office of Scholarships and Student Aid | General | Varies | Varies | March 1 is the deadline for best possible aid; late
applications are accepted, but earlier is always better! | Visit studentaid.unc.edu/apply to get started!
Reach out with any questions: aidinfo@unc.edu.
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| University of North Carolina at Charlotte | Generral | Varies | Varies | Unavailable | University Scholarship Office
704.687.5871 or scholarships@uncc.edu
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| University of North Carolina at Pembroke Scholarships | General | Varies | Varies | March 1 | 910.521.6000
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| University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid | General | Varies | Varies | March 1 | Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid
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| University of South Carolina Academic Scholarships | General | Varies | Academic achievement varies by award/scholarship | November 15 | University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, 29208 (803)
777-7700 or (800) 868-5872
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| University of Southern California Alumni Association
Scholarships
cut and past in browser:
https://alumni.usc.edu/alumni-scholarships/ | General | $1000 - $4000 | Varies
Cut and past this link for information:
https://alumni.usc.edu/alumni-scholarships/ | February 1 with some scholarships with later deadlines | USC Alumni Association
Epstein Family Alumni Center
3607 Trousdale Parkway, TCC 305
Los Angeles, CA 90089-3106
(213) 740-2300 | alumni@usc.edu
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| USDA Scholarship Programs -
1890 National Scholars Program
1994 Tribal Scholars Program | Agriculture and related, animal sciences, botany, Food, and
Natural resources and related sciences | Up to full scholarships, plus other expenses | 1890 National Scholars Program is open to students
planning to attend one of 18 historically black land-
grant universities (HBUs). Selections are based on GPA,
SAT or ACT scores. Upon completion of the scholar's
academic degree program, there is an obligation of 1 year
of service to the U.S. Department of Agriculture for each
year of financial support. Some other scholarships
available also.
The 1994 Program provides full tuition, employment, employee
benefits, fees, and books
each year for up to 4 years to selected students pursuing a
bachelor’s degree in
agriculture, food science, natural resource science, or a
related academic discipline
at one of 35 federally recognized tribal colleges and
universities. The scholarship
may be renewed each year, contingent upon satisfactory
academic performance and normal
progress toward the bachelor's degree. | Varies | Headquartered in Washington, D.C., USDA's Postal Service
mailing address is:
U.S. Department of Agriculture
1400 Independence Ave., S.W.
Washington, DC 20250
Information Hotline: (202) 720-2791
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| Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) - Voice of Democracy Audio-
Essay Contest | General | $1,000 up to $46,000 | The Voice of Democracy Program is open to students in grades
9-
12, who are enrolled in a public, private or
parochial high school or home study program in the United
States and its territories. The Voice of
Democracy audio-essay program provides high school students
with the unique opportunity to express
themselves in regards to a democratic and patriotic-themed
recorded essay. | October 31 | 406 W. 34th St.
Kansas City, MO 64111
(816) 756-3390
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| Vietnamese American Scholarship Foundation - several
scholarships available | General | $1250 | Each of the scholarships are for high school seniors and
of Vietnamese descent. They have additional separate
selection criteria such as residency specifications,
academic achievement, and positive character traits, but
there is one common application process for all
scholarships. To find out more information about each
scholarship, including selection criteria, please click
on the scholarship links on the website listed, which
will be updated in late November. | May 5 | Vietnamese American Scholarship Foundation, P.O. Box 429,
Stafford, TX 77497, scholarships@vietscholarships.org
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| VIP Women in Technology Scholarship (WITS) Program | Information technology or related field, women | Up to $2,500 | o A cumulative 3.0 grade point average or higher
o Thoughtful answer to the essay question
o Level of participation in community service and/or
extracurricular
activities | February | Visionary Integration Professionals
Attn: WITS Program
2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Suite 400
Reston, VA 20191
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| Voice of Democracy Scholarship | General | Up to $35,000 | Open to students in grades 9-12 in public private or
parochial high
school or home study program in the US, its territories and
possessions; or dependents of U.S. military
Record your original 3-5 minute audio essay on a
flashdrive/other
device | October 31 | Cut and past this into your browser for the application.
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/9228/voice-of-
democracy-scholarship
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| Wake County Farm Bureau R. Flake Shaw Scholarship | Agriculture | Eight individual, university level scholarships granted for
a four-year
period at $4,500 per year ($18,000 total per student)
Four individual, community college scholarships granted for
a two-year
period at $1,000 per year ($2,000 total per student) | The intention to pursue a career in agriculture or in an
agriculturally-related field
Financial need
Satisfactory grades
An evident understanding of the agricultural and/or
agribusiness community
Leadership potential
Preference is given to Farm Bureau members | March 4 | P.O. Box 27766
Raleigh, NC 27611
Phone: (919) 782-1705
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| Wake Electric Scholarship Program
Fred M Alford/ Touchstone Energy Scholarships | General | Touchstone Energy $1,250
Fred M Alford $2,000 | Must be a child of or under legal guardianship of an active
Wake
Electric member or live in a home served by Wake Electric
Must use these funds at a North Carolina college or
university,
community college, vocational or technical school
Applicants can be a high school graduating senior or already
enrolled full-time in a university, community college,
vocational or
technical school | March 15 | communications@wemc.com or (919) 863.6312.
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| Wake Forest Lions CLub College Scholarship | General | $1,000 | ..Completed application with attached list of
extracurricular activities, Honors and community
service participation
..Recent photo
..Letters of recommendation
..Transcript
..Parents income tax returns from previous year | April; Go to Student Services for specific deadline date. | Wake Forest High School Student Services
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| Wake NCAE Education Scholarship | Priority given to those with a major in education or related
fields and have a parent who is a member of NCAE. | $750 (10 awards given) | These scholarships are intended to reward students for leadership, community and
school participation with preference given to applicants who plan to major in
education or related fields and have a parent who is a member of NCAE. This
application consists of two sections: Student Information and Essay. | April 15 |
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| Walter J. Travis Memorial Scholarship | Students pursuing a career in one of the following
professions:
landscape design/golf course architecture; golf course turf
grass
management/golf course superintendent; professional golf
management,
club professional, or sports journalism. | $1,000 Renewable | Overall quality of application materials, including
thoroughness and clarity of information provided, current
references/recommendations, and an essay that reflects a
good
understanding and appreciation of the instructions.
Academic record
Involvemen | May 15 | Email:
wjtsscholarships@gmail.com
Phone: 1-732-673-2558
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| Warren Wilson Scholarships | General | Varies | Completed FAFSA form | Varies | Financial Aid Office, Warren Wilson College,CPO 6342 P.O.
Box 9000, Asheville, NC 28815-9000, (828) 771-2082
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| Washington Crossing Foundation | Government Service | $500 - $5,000 | Open to US citizens who are planning careers in
government
service. Applicants must write a one-page essay stating
why they
are planning a career in government service. This essay
must be
accompanied by a recommendation from the high school
principal or
guidance counselor evaluating the student's achievements,
along
with transcripts, national testing scores, and other
supporting
information of the applicant's choice as described in the
Official Rules. | January 15 | (215) 949-8841 or FAX (215) 949-8843
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| Wendy's High School Heisman | Athletics | National recognition, up to $500 for student; up to $10,000
for the high school | The application is open to any high school senior who
meets the following
eligibility criteria. A high school senior for the
current academic year,
graduating with your class, who maintains at least a B
(3.0) G.P.A. during
your three years in high school, and participates in at
least one of the 47
school-sponsored sports officially sanctioned by the
National Federation of
State High Schools. We want to hear from all student-
athletes who work
hard, are dedicated, and have become role model for
underclassmen and
demonstrate leadership. | October 17 | 1-800-205-6367, wendys@act.org or visit online (click on
more information).
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| Western Carolina Univerity Scholarships | General | Varies | Varies | February 1 | 828.227.7290
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| Western Wake Alumnae Chapter Scholarship
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority | General | | Must reside in Wake County (Apex, Cary, Fuquay-Varina,
Garner Holly Springs or Morrisville)
Copy of acceptance letter from accredited institution
Completed Application
500-700 word answers to questions
Transcript
Community service
2 letters of reco | April 1 | wwwascholarshipcommittee@gmail.com
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| William Peace University Scholarships and Financial Aid | General | Varies | Completed FAFSA | Unavailable | Office of Financial Aid, William Peace University, 15 E.
Peace Street, Raleigh, NC 27604, 919/508-2000
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| Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA) Educational
Foundation Scholarship | General | $2,000 | The scholarship competition will be open to college-going
children of WSWA member company employees. The WSWA
Educational Foundation offers scholarships to help employees
of
WSWA members as they work hard to provide for their
children’s
future. The scholarship winners are chosen based upon their
scholastic achievements, extracurricular activities and
essays
on their career goals. | June 9 | www.wswa.org/scholarships, Email us at
collegeschoarship@wswa.org, or • Call Emily at (202) 243-
7501.
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| Wingate University Academic Merit Scholarship | General | $22,500/year renewable annually for up to four years | Academic Achievement | March 1 | Office of Admissions, Campus Box 3059, Wingate, NC 28174,
(704) 233-8200
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| Winston-Salem State University | General | Varies | Varies | December 16 | finaid@wssu.edu
336-750-3296 (p)
336-750-3297 (f)
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| WorldStudio DxD Foundation Scholarships
Copy and paste this link in your browser for this website.
https://aiga-scholarships.secure-platform.com/a | Communication Design, Illustration or Photography | Awards begin at $2,000 | Open to economically disadvantaged students who show
exceptional promise in one of the listed fields (see
website as areas of study change), have an interest in
using their profession to give back to society, and are
prepared to examine issues of cultural identity in
submitted work. Must be US citizens or be in possession
of a Green Card. Selections are based on academic
achievement, recommendations, references and financial
need. | April 21;
Copy and paste this link in your browser for this website.
https://aiga-scholarships.secure-platform.com/a | 233 Broadway, 17th floor New York NY 10279 | 212 807 1990
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| Wosilat Foundation Scholarship | Must be majoring in a STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering,
Arts, Math) field. Preference given to Computer Science and
Computer Engineering. | $1,200 | WCPSS Senior
Accepted and planning to attend a HBCU
Resume highlighting academic achievements, extracurricular
activities, and community service
One letter of recommendation
Personal Statement of 500 words or less | March 1 |
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| Wosilat Foundation Scholarship | Must be majoring in a STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering,
Arts, Math) field, Preference is given to Computer Science
and Computer Engineering | $1,200 | WCPSS Senior,
Accepted and planning to attend a HBCU,
3.5 GPA,
Resume highlighting extracurricular activities and community
service,
Personal Statement of 500 words or less | March 1 | Cut and paste this link in your browser for the application.
https://form.jotform.com/232818060766157
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| Younce, Vtipil, Baznik & Banks, P.A. Scholarship Contest | General | First Place $1,000
Second Place $500
Each winner will receive a check from the law firm to be
used for education expenses. | Be a resident of NC
Be a high school senior.
Submit essay electronically (Word document or PDF)
Submit completed application
Submit digital photo of themselves
Submit school transcript.
Applicants 17 years old or younger need parental consent | April 30 | marketing@attorneysnc.com
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| Zeta Phi Betta Sorority/Sigma Rho Zeta Chapter Scholarship. | General | $1,500 | ▪ The Sigma Rho Zeta High School Scholarship is available to
any minority graduating high school senior in Wake County
with
a GPA of at least a 3.0 (unweighted).
▪ The graduating senior must be enrolled at chosen
college/university for the Fall semester of 2020. | February 28 |
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