Scholarships for High School and College Students

AAUW Carlisle Branch supports women’s educational advancement and awards at least one $2,000 Higher Education Scholarship each year to a woman from Cumberland County or Perry County who is currently enrolled at an institution of higher learning. Recipients have come from a variety of backgrounds, including non-traditional students, women in doctoral programs, students pursuing associate or nursing credentials, and those in bachelor’s degree programs. Eligibility (required) - Be a woman who has lived in Cumberland County, PA or Perry County, PA for a minimum of one year. - Have completed at least one year of college-level coursework (minimum 24 credits)....

Join the world’s largest virtual entrepreneurship challenge for high school students Eligibility - Open to any high school student anywhere in the world. - You may enter alone (a one-person team) or form a small team with classmates or friends. - You can also nominate another high school entrepreneur to receive a special invitation. How to enter (step-by-step) 1. Register first so we can send you important updates about the competition. 2. Give an email address you check regularly. If your school blocks outside messages, use a personal email so we don’t lose touch. 3. Watch the event webinar and...

Introduction The SPJ Foundation, affiliated with the Society of Professional Journalists, together with the Journalism Education Association, is sponsoring an essay competition to deepen high school students’ understanding of why independent media matters. Top national entrants will receive monetary scholarships. Who is eligible This contest is aimed at high school students. (For full eligibility details, see the official rules on the contest website.) Prizes - First place: $1,000 scholarship - Second place: $500 scholarship - Third place: $300 scholarship Notification and publication Winners will be contacted by email. The winners’ names will be made public in May 2026, and the...

Introductory Statement National Medical Fellowships (NMF) has prioritized financial empowerment since its founding. NMF scholarship programs award students based on both merit and financial need. Scholarship funding has been provided by hundreds of foundations and individual donors, and NMF continually pursues partnerships to increase and diversify support for its scholars. Eligibility Overview Applicants must meet the following baseline requirements unless a specific program description lists additional or different criteria: - Proof of U.S. citizenship or an approved Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) notice. - Permanent residents (Green Card holders) are eligible — see the Permanent Resident document guidelines for...

Julie Enberg Memorial Scholarship Fund Overview The Julie Enberg Memorial Scholarship offers financial support to female undergraduate athletes enrolled at the University of Minnesota Duluth. Created in memory of Julie Enberg—an early leader, player and coach for UMD women’s hockey before it became a varsity sport—the fund recognizes her devotion to athletics and to the UMD community. Julie passed away in 2002 at age 38, and this scholarship was established through memorial contributions. Award - Amount: $1,500 (one-year award) - Application cycle: Universal Application Who is eligible Applicants must meet all of the following requirements: - Self-identify as female. -...

Each year Boreal Waters distributes more than $800,000 in scholarships to students across northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin. These awards—made possible by the generosity of individuals, families, and local organizations—support learners of all ages as they pursue education, expand opportunities, and contribute to their communities. If you’re preparing for college, a technical program, or another form of post-secondary study, we can help you move forward. Use the search tool to find scholarships that fit your background, interests, and location. Most Boreal Waters scholarships are accessed through our universal application, which will open in December 2025 and close on February 24,...

Overview The Anderson Niskanen Scholarship Fund was created in 1998 by Suama Niskanen Anderson as a memorial to her husband, Elmer Anderson, and her sister, Saima Niskanen. The fund supports graduating seniors from Duluth public high schools who require financial help to pursue post-secondary study, and the Anderson family were longtime residents of St. Louis County. Who is eligible - Graduates of Duluth Denfeld, Duluth East, Harbor City International School, or the Duluth Area Learning Center. - Applicants must intend to enroll at either the University of Minnesota–Twin Cities or the University of Minnesota Duluth. - Minimum cumulative GPA: 2.5....

Overview Each year Boreal Waters distributes more than $800,000 in scholarships to students living in northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin. Funded by generous donors—individuals, families, and organizations—these awards support learners at every stage in pursuing education, expanding opportunities, and contributing to their communities. Whether you plan to attend a college, technical school, or another form of post-secondary program, use the search tool to find scholarships that fit your background, interests, and location. Most awards are offered through our Universal Application, which opens December 1, 2025, and closes February 24, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. Jeanne H. Hemmingway Scholarship Fund Purpose The...

Overview Boreal Waters awards more than $800,000 in scholarships each year to students living in northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin. Funded by generous individuals, families, and organizations, these awards support learners of all ages in pursuing education, expanding opportunities, and contributing back to their communities. Finding and applying If you’re planning to attend college, a technical school, or another form of post-secondary education, we can help you move forward. Use our scholarship search tool to find awards that align with your background, interests, and location. Most scholarships are included in our universal application, which opens in December 2025 and closes...

Intro The Westminster Public Schools Foundation manages a variety of scholarship funds intended to motivate students to complete high school and continue their education. For many recipients, these awards open the door to college or other postsecondary study that might otherwise have been out of reach. The Foundation’s scholarships are offered exclusively to graduating students from Westminster High School and Hidden Lake High School (Hidden Lake Secondary School). Awards vary in type — some are merit-based, some are need-based, and several are renewable for multiple years. Eligibility Only current seniors who will graduate from Westminster High School or Hidden Lake...

Overview Each year Boreal Waters distributes more than $800,000 in scholarships to learners throughout northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin. Funded by the generosity of individuals, families, and community organizations, these awards support students of all ages as they pursue education, create new opportunities, and reinvest in their communities. Finding scholarships If you are preparing for college, technical training, or another form of post-secondary study, we’re here to help. Use our scholarship search tool to locate awards that align with your background, interests, and place of residence. Note: most of our scholarships are included in the universal application, which opens in...

Overview Each year Boreal Waters distributes more than $800,000 in scholarships to learners across northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin. Funded by donations from individuals, families, and organizations, these awards support students of all ages as they pursue education, expand opportunities, and contribute to their communities. If you are planning to attend college, a technical program, or other post-secondary education, use the search tool to find scholarships that fit your background, interests, and location. Important dates Most Boreal Waters scholarships are offered through our universal application, which will open in December 2025 and close on February 24, 2026. Duluth Building &...