Lisa Sechrist Memorial Scholarship
$10,000
$10,000
The Lisa Sechrist Memorial Foundation (the "Foundation") has been established to provide financial support to underprivileged women to finance their higher education. It is anticipated that distributions will be made through other exempt organizations to women who reside in the Commonwealth of Virginia, largely based on need and other characteristics such as merit, integrity and academic potential. It will be the Foundation's policy to make its distributions without regard to race, religion, color or age or any other protected classifications in accordance with applicable law.
Lisa Sechrist, in whose memory the Foundation is established, tragically lost her life when domestic...
Leo Bourassa Scholarship
$3,000
$3,000
The mission of the Virginia Lakes and Watersheds Association is to promote and educate the public on good lake and watershed management, encourage sustainable storm water management practices and protect the welfare of lakes and other water resources within the Commonwealth. To help further our mission, we would like to award scholarships to support and acknowledge deserving students who are studying in fields related to water resources. In the past, the Virginia Lakes and Watersheds Association has annually awarded multiple scholarships ranging in value from $3,000 to $500 each.
ELIGIBILITY
The applicant must:
1. Be a student in good standing...
Nicholas Braswell Strong Roots Scholarship
$500
$500
Criminal Defense attorney Nicholas Braswell has devoted his career to serving and defending the citizens of the Richmond area and has developed a strong connection with the people and places of eastern Virginia.
It takes time, effort, and patience to build a nurturing relationship with one's community. In today's world, there are so many opportunities to live a transient life, to move from place to place and never settle down. Many of us seek a sense of community, but there's usually a small group of people really working to build that sense of unity in the place that we call...
Young Christian Leaders Scholarship
$1,000
$1,000
Young Christian Leaders (YCL) Scholarships are monthly awards of $1,000 given to high school seniors and/or currently enrolled full-time college undergraduates who have been endorsed by their peers, family and spiritual leaders as a person possessing a profound measure of character, commitment to service, and financial need.
A) Awards are made as a LUMP SUM in the amount of $1,000 directly to the winner's college/university.
B) Scholarship funds must be applied toward undergraduate tuition, fees, room, board, books and other college expenses.
C) Applications may only be submitted once per calendar year by the 15th of the month before the...
Race To Inspire Scholarship
$500
$500
Race Entry is an online race registration company that supports students of all disciplines who pursue self-improvement and enhanced health through race preparation and participation. Annually Race Entry is offering a $500 scholarship to the winner of our annual "Race to Inspire" essay contest. Many people have different reasons for running in a race. We want to hear & share your inspiring story.
Eligibility:
Participants must be able to verify enrollment for college at an accredited university inside the USA during the fall semester of the same year the essay is submitted.
How to Apply:
Whether you ran a 5K,...
Marvel Optics Scholarship Program
$1,500
$1,500
MarvelOptics.com, a leading prescription eyeglass company is pleased to announce they will be holding a "MarvelOptics.com National Scholarship Contest". The essay winner selected will receive a $1500 scholarship. The founders of MarvelOptics.com are young entrepreneurs who know the value of quality education. They appreciate hard work and ambition and believe that money should never become an obstacle when working towards one's dreams.
WHO IS ELIGIBLE?
Any current, full-time student at an accredited two-year or four-year American university or college is welcome to apply to the Scholarship Program. There is no age nor specified major requirement.
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION:
The essay...
Drummond Law Firm Scholarship
$1,000
$1,000
HOW TO APPLY:
A) Fill out the application online.
B) Submit a 500+ word essay about why you want to or have served our country or how our Service-members who serve our country affect your daily living. Applications should be in English.
C) Essays should be written in English and typed in 12-point font. The scholarship winner's essay may appear on our law firms blog.
D) Submit a recommendation letter from their instructor of JROTC, ROTC or a former military supervisor.
E) Submit documentation of being enrolled in a post-high school institution.
F) Any other documentation you would like to...
HotelPlanner Graduate Technology Scholarship for Military Veterans
$1,000
$1,000
The HotelPlanner Scholarship Program was designed to provide financial assistance to veterans of the United States military, along with the spouse/partner and children of U.S. military veterans, who are pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree related to technology.
HotelPlanner recognizes the incomparable commitment made by the brave men and women of the military who fight to keep the country safe. As such, it is committed to support those individuals who choose to pursue a college degree and are in need of additional funds to help defray the costs of higher education.
As the leader in booking group and individual hotel...
Melissa Linville Criminal Justice Scholarship
$500
$500
Crimcheck offers an annual $500 scholarship award to a student who is currently enrolled, or recent high school graduates who are pursuing post-secondary education with the goal of a career in the criminal justice field. Established in 2014, this award recognizes outstanding achievements in academics as well as a desire to make a positive difference in the world.
Eligibility
This scholarship is open to:
A) Students who are currently enrolled in post-secondary education or high school seniors/recent high school graduates who are pursuing post-secondary education in the criminal justice field
B) A minimum GPA of 3.0
C) Must be full...
Capital Auto Auction Annual Scholarship
$1,000
$1,000
As the world grows more complex and demanding, it becomes more apparent that education is critical to solving the problems of both our nation and the world. Capital Auto Auction wants to help provide more individuals with the opportunity to get a solid education and make a difference.
What better way is there to move toward this goal than to help pave the way for tomorrow's leaders?
To show our support, we are announcing the 2021 Capital Auto Auction Annual College Scholarship - supporting students pursuing STEM-related degrees.
STEM Students According to the Department of Education, STEM fields of study...
Montana Silversmiths Pursuit of Excellence Scholarship
$1,000
$1,000
The Montana Silversmiths Pursuit of Excellence Scholarship program was created in 2005 from the idea of community, of rewarding excellence in our youth and a desire to give back to the people and organizations that make us great. From its inception, Montana Silversmiths looked to utilize this program to celebrate and encourage students to be the best versions of themselves through continual personal growth. Supported in part by our Everybody Wins Program and Montana Hat Feather sales, it is thanks to these purchases that Montana Silversmiths will be awarding multiple scholarships this year.
The Pursuit of Excellence scholarship is an...
7shifts Culinary Scholarship
$1,000
$1,000
The 7shifts Culinary Scholarship program empowers the next generation of restaurant workers to get the education they need to propel the industry forward. The culinary scholarship provides a bursary for post-secondary tuition to students seeking an education in culinary-related programs in North America.
Eligibility:
1) Must be a full-time student enrolled in a nationally recognized educational institution in North America
2) Must be pursuing any recognized certification in Culinary services (or related)
7shifts Hospitality Management Scholarship
$1,000
$1,000
7shifts offers a scholarship for hotel and restaurant management students to support the next generation of restaurant professionals. This scholarship provides a bursary to students at nationally-recognized post-secondary school in restaurant, hotel, and hospitality management programs in North America.
A) $1,000 scholarship for a hospitality management student
B) Must be a full-time student (any year)
C) Must submit their resume, degree details, and a 1-3 minute video discussing their interest in the restaurant and hospitality industry.
Raise the Line Scholarship
$5,000
$5,000
Osmosis is pleased to announce the return of the Health Education Impact Scholarship!
To apply for the Health Education Impact Scholarship, submit a video of yourself talking about which of these Osmosis values you hope to embody in your career in health.
ELIGIBILITY
The scholarship is aimed at students who are enrolled in or accepted into health professions programs working towards one of the following degrees MD, DO, Physician Assistant, BSN, RN, NP, pharmacology, or dentistry. Eligible candidates include incoming first-year students, as well as all current students who have at least 1 academic year remaining in their studies.. The...
Asbestos Scholarship
$5,000
$5,000
Asbestos.com awards $5,000 in scholarships to students who bring awareness to asbestos-related cancers.
Essay Topics
Asbestos is a toxic mineral that causes mesothelioma, an often terminal cancer affecting more than 3,000 Americans annually. The topic you choose should bring light to the issues surrounding mesothelioma and help raise awareness about the disease, research, promising clinical trials, survivors and caregivers.
Winning Entries
We will publish the winning entries on our scholarship page and promote them exclusively on our social media accounts.
Scholarship Payment
One-time payment will be sent directly to the winners' schools.
REQUIREMENTS
A) Any undergraduate and graduate students
B)...
Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA
Students: 1,819
Tuition: $50,170
Students: 1,819
Washington and Lee University is a Private nonprofit institution located in Lexington, VA. The school has approximately 1819 undergraduate students. The school offers students 4-year degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $145,228. The average age of students entering Washington and Lee University is 19. The most popular programs at the Washington and Lee University are: Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (33%), Social Sciences (19%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (11%), Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs (5%) and Psychology (5%).
University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA
Students: 16,207
Tuition: $47,273
Students: 16,207
University of Virginia-Main Campus is a Public institution located in Charlottesville, VA. The school has approximately 16207 undergraduate students. The school offers students 4-year degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $100,900. The average age of students entering University of Virginia-Main Campus is 20. The most popular programs at the University of Virginia-Main Campus are: Social Sciences (16%), Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities (16%), Engineering (14%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (9%) and Biological And Biomedical Sciences (7%).
College of William and Mary
Williamsburg, VA
Students: 6,243
Tuition: $43,670
Students: 6,243
College of William and Mary is a Public institution located in Williamsburg, VA. The school has approximately 6243 undergraduate students. The school offers students 4-year degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $114,454. The average age of students entering College of William and Mary is 20. The most popular programs at the College of William and Mary are: Social Sciences (20%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (13%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (12%), Physical Sciences (8%) and Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies (8%).
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA
Students: 961
Tuition: $49,908
Students: 961
California Institute of Technology is a Private nonprofit institution located in Pasadena, CA. The school has approximately 961 undergraduate students. The school offers students 4-year degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $74,239. The average age of students entering California Institute of Technology is 19. The most popular programs at the California Institute of Technology are: Engineering (36%), Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services (26%), Physical Sciences (20%), Mathematics And Statistics (11%) and Biological And Biomedical Sciences (5%).
Rice University
Houston, TX
Students: 3,970
Tuition: $45,608
Students: 3,970
Rice University is a Private nonprofit institution located in Houston, TX. The school has approximately 3970 undergraduate students. The school offers students 4-year degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $84,484. The average age of students entering Rice University is 20. The most popular programs at the Rice University are: Engineering (23%), Social Sciences (16%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (11%), Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies (9%) and Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services (8%).
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA
Students: 4,489
Tuition: $49,892
Students: 4,489
Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a Private nonprofit institution located in Cambridge, MA. The school has approximately 4489 undergraduate students. The school offers students 4-year degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $86,739. The average age of students entering Massachusetts Institute of Technology is 19. The most popular programs at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are: Engineering (41%), Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services (31%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (7%), Mathematics And Statistics (7%) and Physical Sciences (6%).
Harvey Mudd College
Claremont, CA
Students: 844
Tuition: $54,636
Students: 844
Harvey Mudd College is a Private nonprofit institution located in Claremont, CA. The school has approximately 844 undergraduate students. The school offers students 4-year degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $123,784. The average age of students entering Harvey Mudd College is 19. The most popular programs at the Harvey Mudd College are: Engineering (39%), Physical Sciences (18%), Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (15%), Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services (14%) and Mathematics And Statistics (10%).
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Students: 6,298
Tuition: $56,034
Students: 6,298
University of Chicago is a Private nonprofit institution located in Chicago, IL. The school has approximately 6298 undergraduate students. The school offers students 4-year degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $100,617. The average age of students entering University of Chicago is 20. The most popular programs at the University of Chicago are: Social Sciences (36%), Mathematics And Statistics (11%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (11%), Physical Sciences (8%) and Public Administration And Social Service Professions (5%).
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
Students: 5,663
Tuition: $52,170
Students: 5,663
Johns Hopkins University is a Private nonprofit institution located in Baltimore, MD. The school has approximately 5663 undergraduate students. The school offers students 4-year degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $104,768. The average age of students entering Johns Hopkins University is 21. The most popular programs at the Johns Hopkins University are: Engineering (21%), Health Professions And Related Programs (19%), Social Sciences (16%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (13%) and Visual And Performing Arts (6%).
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
Students: 7,532
Tuition: $48,949
Students: 7,532
Harvard University is a Private nonprofit institution located in Cambridge, MA. The school has approximately 7532 undergraduate students. The school offers students 4-year degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $62,458. The average age of students entering Harvard University is 22. The most popular programs at the Harvard University are: Social Sciences (31%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (14%), Mathematics And Statistics (9%), History (8%) and Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services (7%).
Franklin W Olin College of Engineering
Needham, MA
Students: 345
Tuition: $51,936
Students: 345
Franklin W Olin College of Engineering is a Private nonprofit institution located in Needham, MA. The school has approximately 345 undergraduate students. The school offers students 4-year degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $107,676. The average age of students entering Franklin W Olin College of Engineering is 20. The most popular programs at the Franklin W Olin College of Engineering are: Engineering (100%), .