Outside Scholarships

Students are strongly encouraged to pursue scholarships from outside the university. Your home community and the Internet can be great potential sources for a scholarship. Also, do not stop applying for scholarships once you have been enrolled at Shenandoah University. Outside scholarship opportunities will continue to become available throughout your academic career.

If you receive scholarships from outside of Shenandoah University, please make our office aware by reporting them by selecting the “Report/View Outside Awards” tab from the menu in Hornet Hub.

Students are encouraged to apply to outside scholarships with alternative emails, unless otherwise required. Some outside scholarships will use the email that you submit for marketing purposes.

Search for outside scholarships:

AFSA
Bold.org
Chegg Scholarships
Discover
Fastweb.com
FinAid.org
Globalscholarships.com
MEFA.com
Scholarships.com
Scholly
Tuition Funding Sources
United Methodist Church Affiliated Scholarships:
- United Methodist Higher Education Foundation
- General Board of Higher Education & Ministry, United Methodist Church
Scholarship Scams – Important information to consider when searching for scholarships
Best Scholarship Websites for Students
SoFi Scholarship Search Tool

Additional Graduate Student opportunities:

ABAProgramsOnline.com – dedicated to helping aspiring BCBAs navigate graduate school and state licensure.
Graduate Assistantships at Shenandoah University
Graduate Scholarships & Tuition Discounts
Physician Assistant Students
SallieMae.com/GradScholarships

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) aid opportunities:

Health Resources & Service Administration (HRSA) Scholarship Programs:
- Nurse Corps Scholarship Program (Nurse Corps SP)
- Hawaiian Health Scholarship Program (NHHSP)
- National Health Service Corps Scholarship Program (NHSC SP)

Health Resources & Service Administration (HRSA) Loan Repayment Programs:
- Nurse Corps Loan Repayment Program (Nurse Corps LRP)
- National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program

Outside scholarship opportunities sent to Shenandoah University*:

_{*Shenandoah University is not the funding entity for these scholarships, nor is the University a part of the selection process. The Office of Financial Aid will add outside scholarships to a student’s award once the scholarship has been reported in Hornet Hub. Payment from an outside scholarship is processed by Hornet Central.}

Virginia Department of Health – Nursing Scholarship Programs

Variety of scholarships
Check the website frequently for new available scholarships
Virginia Nursing Scholarship Programs

Fort Loudon Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the Revolution (NSDAR) Nursing Scholarship

Two $1,250 scholarships
Open to prospective students planning to enroll in an accredited school of nursing or current students attending Laurel Ridge community College or Shenandoah University
Applicant must be a U.S. citizen
Application deadline is April 12th, 2024 – Application

Philanthropic Education Organization Scholarships

Variety of scholarships
Applicant must be female
Application deadlines vary
Philanthropic Education Organization

Physical Therapy Scholarships

Variety of scholarships
Offered to students pursuing a physical therapy degree
List of scholarships can be found here – Physical Therapy Scholarships

Study.com Student Scholarships

Variety of scholarships
Scholarships are developed for students who have been historically underrepresented in education
Application deadlines vary
Deadlines as well as applications can be found here – Application

Best Colleges Scholarships for Black and African American Students

Variety of scholarships
Application deadlines vary
Deadlines as well as applications can be found here – Application

Scholarships & Online Resources for Registered Nursing (RN) Students

Variety of scholarships
Application deadlines vary
Deadlines as well as applications can be found here – Application

General Board of Higher Education and Ministry – Scholarship Programs

Variety of scholarships
Applicant must be an active, full member of the United Methodist Church for at least a year
Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5
Deadlines as well as applications can be found here – Application

Employment BOOST Scholarship

Two quarterly scholarships of $1,000 each
Must be enrolled in an eligible college or university
Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.6
Essay (500-1,000 words)
Deadlines vary – Application

Laura Bassi Scholarship

$8,000 scholarship awarded three times a year
Award is split between Graduate and Undergraduate students
Must complete application and submit a resume
Deadlines as well as application can be found here – Application

College Scholarships & Resources for Military Veterans

Various Scholarships
Students should reference scholarships for requirements
Deadlines as well as application can be found here – Application

BIPOC Student Scholarships

Various scholarships
Students should reference scholarships for requirements
Deadlines as well as applications can be found here – Application

Lee, Gober and Reyna Injury Scholarship

$1,000 scholarship awarded biannually
Essay (2 page maximum)
Applicant must be in good academic standing
Application deadline is July 1st (Fall) & December 1st (Spring) – Application

Wordtips.com Tips for Funding College

Various scholarships
Scholarships for women, LGBTQIA+, black college students, Hispanic and Latino/a students, Daca and undocumented students.
Deadlines as well as applications can be found here – Application

National Federation of the Blind Winchester Chapter – Amy Barnes College Scholarship

$2,000 scholarship
This scholarship is for any legally blind or low vision student attending college who’s legal residence is currently in the Shenandoah Valley area, or who graduated from a Shenandoah Valley area high school.
Blindness or low vision is defined by: Loss of vision that cannot be correct by eye glasses or contact lenses.
Application information can be found here – Application

SoFi Scholarship Sweepstakes

$2,500 scholarship
Chance to win each month
Applicant will need a SoFi account (Can register or sign in)
Application and information can be found here – Application

April Deadlines

Rise Up Scholarship

$1,000 scholarship
Open to LGBTQIA+, nonbinary youth, and their straight and cisgender allies, 25 years of age and under (at the time of application).
Applicants must reside in Virginia at the time of application, and attend, or plan to attend a four-year college or university (including graduate school).
Essay (1,000 words max) or Video (3 mins max)
Application deadline is April 15th, 2024 – Application

F.A. Davis Nursing Scholarships

3 awards of $1,000
Must be currently pursuing one of the following degrees or certifications: LPN/LVN, RN, BSN, RN-BSN, MSN, DNP, OT, OTA, OTD, PT, PTA, DPT, MLS, MLT, AT, MA, PA, CST, Respiratory Therapy, or comparable health science specialty.
Must be enrolled in the upcoming academic school year (2024-2025).
Must be a student in good standing with an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Must be a student in the U.S. or Canada (Must be a citizen, legal resident, or holder of a valid student visa)
Essay (300-600 words).
Application deadline is April 15th, 2024 – Application

Agnes Cooke Scholarship

$2,000 scholarship
Students must be enrolled in an accredited college or university. Graduate students may apply if they have been accepted to a specific program.
The competition is open to any Virginia college student or to any Virginia resident attending an out-of-state college
Applicants must be planning a career in journalism, photojournalism, public relations or another related communications field
Application deadline is April 26th, 2024 – Application

Susan Lindahl Memorial Scholarship

Four $5,000 scholarships available for Physician Assistance students
Must be a current PA student in a current CAAHEA/CAAHEP or ARC-PA approved program
Must be a student member of Physician Assistants in Orthopedic Surgery in good standing
Must be a first or second year student interested in becoming a physician assistant in orthopedics
Application deadline is April 30th, 2024 – Application

KCR’s 2023-2024 Equity Research Scholarship

$6,500 in scholarships available
Essay (details on application)
Applicants must be a bonafide student of any accredited college or university in the United States of America.
Application deadline is April 30th, 2024 – Application

What To Do In Scholarship

$2,000 scholarship
Essay (500+ words)
Applicants must be enrolled in a full-time undergraduate or graduate degree seeking program at an accredited college or university.
Application deadline is April 30th, 2024 – Application

The Flusche & Fitzgerald Undergrad Scholarship Contest

$500 scholarship
Applicants must be enrolled in a full-time undergraduate or graduate degree seeking program at an accredited college or university.
Video submission (2 minute maximum)
Application deadline is April 30th, 2024 – Application

May Deadlines

Sandstone Care Scholarship

$5,000 scholarship awarded
Aimed to help students who have dealt with substance use/mental health struggles
Must be a high school student or enrolled at an accredited college, university, or trade school
Application deadline is May 1st, 2024 – Application

Complete SEO Academic Scholarship

$1,000 scholarship
Open to any current, full-time student enrolled in an accredited university or college in the United States
Applicant must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
Essay (750 words minimum)
Application deadline is May 1st, 2024 – Application

TechNational Scholarship Award – AI Essay Competition

$1,000 scholarship awarded evenly among the top three participants
Aimed at encouraging students to articulate their perspectives on the impact of technology on our future
Open to high school seniors and currently enrolled college students in any field of study.
Applicant must be a legal resident of the United States.
Essay (2,000 minimum)
Application deadline is May 1st, 2024 – Application

CodeWizardsHQ Educational Scholarship

$2,500 scholarship awarded
Must be a high school senior or incoming freshman
Must have an accumulative GPA of 3.5
Open to U.S. and Canada residents
Priority to STEM majors
Essay (600 max) and optional video (less than 2 minutes)
Application deadline is May 1st, 2024 – Application

Live it Up’s Quarterly Women in Healthcare Scholarship

$500 scholarship
Applicant must be a women pursuing a degree in the health care field (public health, medicine, healthcare administration, nursing, etc.)
Open to all high school seniors, undergraduate and graduate students
Must be a current U.S. citizen or permanent legal resident
Application deadline is May 1st, 2024 – Application

Sustainable Business Scholarship

$1,000 scholarship awarded
Applicant must be pursuing or planning to pursue a business or business related major (business management, marketing, finance, accounting, etc.).
Open to high school seniors, undergraduate students, and graduate students.
Must be a current U.S. citizen or permanent legal resident
Essay (400 words)
Application deadline is May 1st, Annually – Application

ADHDAdvisor.org’s Quarterly Mental Health Scholarship for Women

$1,000 scholarship awarded
Must be a women who prioritizes mental health
Open to high school seniors, undergraduate students, and graduate students.
Must be a current U.S. citizen or permanent legal resident
Essay (400-600 words)
Application deadline is May 1st, 2024 – Application

RBT Exam Practice Test Scholarship

$1,000 scholarship
Open to all current college or university students
Essay (800-1,000 words)
Application deadline is May 10th, 2024 – Application

Shenandoah Valley Community Residence Scholarship

$1,000 scholarship awarded annually
Applicant must be form the Northern Shenandoah Valley Planning District (the city of Winchester, and counties of Frederick, Clarke, Warren, Shenandoah, and Page).
Must be actively engaged, or officially enrolled, in the pursuit of an education in post-high school institution with a focus in human services.
Applicant must intend to pursue a career in the field of intellectual disability services.
Must have worked, or is currently working, with individuals with intellectual disabilities in a paid or unpaid capacity.
Must have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5
Must include a cover letter with the application.
Application deadline is May 15th, 2024 – Application

Scholarship for Visual Art Students

$5,000 scholarship awarded annually
Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.9
Available to students studying visual arts as a major and wish to develop a professional career in this field
Application deadline is May 15th, 2024 – Application

Sprak Design Scholarship Program for Medical Excellence

$5,000 scholarship awarded annually
Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.9
Student must be enrolled full-time in a health/medical program – see application for full details
Application deadline is May 15th, 2024 – Application

Fasig/Brooks “Come Back Stronger” Scholarship

$2,500 scholarship awarded
Applicant must be an incoming or current student at an accredited undergraduate or graduate program in the United States
Applicant must have experienced a life-altering obstacle (injury, illness, losing a loved one, or any other major event)
Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
Video (3-5 minutes)
Application deadline is May 15th, 2024 – Application

Alford & Clark Injury Attorneys Students in Need Scholarship

$2,000 scholarship
Applicant must be enrolled in an accredited college or university for the 2024 spring semester
Must be at least 18 years of age and a U.S. citizen
Applicant must be pursuing a degree in pre-law or humanities (such as government, philosophy, or english)
Applicant must have an annual family income under $50,000
Video prompt (1-2 minutes)
Application deadline is May 20th, 2024 – Application

Brandon Wong & Associates Difference Makers Scholarship

$1,000 scholarship
Applicant must be enrolled in an accredited university or college within the United States
Applicant must be in their junior or senior year of college
Must be a United States citizen or permanent resident
Essay (1,000 word maximum) or Video (5 minutes maximum)
Application deadline is May 27th, 2024 – Application

Kanoski Bresney Stand Up to Distracted Driving Scholarship

$1,000 scholarship awarded biannually
Essay (1,000 words)
Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program or be a high school senior who will be starting college or university in Fall 2024
Current overall GPA of at least 3.0
Application deadline is May 29th, 2024 – Application

SL Chapman Champions of Justice Award

$1,000 scholarship
Aim toward students who are interested in or already pursuing a career in personal injury law
Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 and in good academic standing
Student must be enrolled in an accredited U.S. undergraduate, graduate, and professional program
Essay (1,000 words maximum)
Application deadline is May 31st, 2024 – Application

Extra Space “There’s Space for Everyone” Scholarship

$3,000 scholarship
Student must be attending an accredited U.S. undergraduate or graduate program
Essay (500 – 800 words maximum)
Application submissions are open April 1st – May 31st, 2024 – Application

John L. Calhoun Memorial Scholarship

$1,000 scholarship
Applicant must demonstrate a commitment to bettering others’ lives
Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5
Student must be enrolled in an accredited U.S. undergraduate, graduate, and professional program
Essay (1,000-1,500 words)
Application deadline is May 31st, 2024 – Application

Willinger, Willinger & Bucci, P.C. Defending Justice Scholarship

$1,000 scholarship
Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 or above
Student must be a high school senior or enrolled in an accredited U.S. undergraduate, graduate, and professional program
Applicant must be planning to pursue a law degree
Essay (1,000 words maximum)
Application deadline is May 31st, 2024 – Application

June Deadlines

The SchoolHouse Connection Youth Leadership and Scholarship Program

$2,500 scholarship
Applicants must be currently residing in the United States (Undocumented applicants are eligible).
Applicant must have been born on or after June 1, 2004
Applicant must be beginning college (four year, community college, or trade school) for the first time in 2025 (not including dual-enrollment courses).
Must have experienced homelessness in the last six months.
Essay (1,000 words maximum)
Application is open June 1st, 2024 – Application

Moving Forward Scholarship

$2,500 scholarship
Must be at least 17 years of age and hold U.S. citizenship or permanent residency
Applicant must have a criminal history (Felony and Misdemeanor offenses, not infractions or minor traffic violations) and are trying to change their life for the better.
Applicant must be an undergraduate student attending an accredited college or university within the United States
Essay (500-800 words)
Application is open June 5th, 2024 – Application

The Behan Law Group Military Veteran Scholarship

$1,000 scholarship offered biannually
Essay (500-1,000 words)
Minimum cumulative GPA is at least 2.5
Must be a U.S. military Veteran, a current service member in the U.S. military, or the child of a Veteran or current service members
Application deadline is June 10th, 2024 – Application

Justice in Family Law Scholarship

$1,000 scholarship
Essay (500-1,500 words maximum)
Must be citizen or legal resident of the U.S.
Must have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5
Applicants must be enrolled (or will be) in an accredited U.S. undergraduate or J.D. program for Spring 2024.
Application deadline is June 12th, 2024 – Application

DACA Dreamer Scholarship

$1,000 scholarship
Video Essay
Applicant must be a DACA recipient
Applicant must have 3.5 GPA or higher
Applicant must be enrolled in an accredited college/university for the Spring 2024 semester.
Application deadline is June 12th, 2024 – Application

Fighting Cancer Scholarship

$2,500 scholarship
Applicant must have personal experience contending with cancer, i.e. a recent diagnosis and/or childhood diagnosis.
Applicant must be enrolled in or accepted at an accredited college, university, or graduate school in the United States.
Must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Essay (1,000 words max)
Application deadline is June 15th, 2024 – Application

Healthcare Professionals Scholarship

$1,000 scholarship
Essay (one page, 500 words maximum)
Must be citizen or legal resident of the U.S.
Must have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.5
Applicants must enrolled in an accredited U.S. undergraduate or graduate program through at least Fall 2024.
Application deadline is June 17th, 2024 – Application

Burress Injury Law Annual Underdog Scholarships

$2,500 – 5,000 in scholarships awarded
Applicant must be a U.S. citizen
Applicant must demonstrate record of community or volunteer experience
Must be enrolled in an undergraduate program at an accredited U.S. college or university for the Fall 2024 semester
Essay (500 word max)
Application deadline is June 17th, 2024 – Application

William Griggs Memorial Scholarship for Science and Math

$2,500 scholarship
Must be a high school senior or a two- or four-year undergraduate student
Open to women pursuing science and math
Essay (400-600 words)
Application is open June 20th, 2024 – Application

Children of Injured Workers Scholarship

$1,000 scholarship awarded biannually
Applicant must have a parent that has been affected by a work-related injury
Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5
Essay (500-1,000 words)
Application deadline is June 24th, 2024 – Application

Ramage Law Group Adopted Child Scholarship

$1,000 scholarship awarded biannually
Must be at least 17 years of age and a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
Applicant must have been legally adopted by one or both of their parents
Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher as of the last completed academic semester
Essay (800 words max)
Application deadline is June 26th, 2024 – Application

Sallie Mae Fund Completing the Dream Scholarship

$2,500 scholarship
Applicant must be completing their degree or program by spring 2024
Must have an accumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher
Must be enrolled full- or part-time at an accredited post-secondary institution or continuous education program
Video Statement (2 minutes)
Application is open June 28th, 2024 – Application

Citizen Scholarships Sweepstakes

$55,000 in scholarships
Must be at least 16 years of age or older
Open to high school, undergraduate, and graduate students
No essay required
Application is open June 30th, 2024 – Application

Bearing MFG Scholarship

$2,000 scholarship
Open to both undergraduate and graduate students who are enrolled in a full-time degree program at an accredited college or university.
Must be in good academic standing with your current educational institution.
Must have a GPA of at least 3.0
Essay (500 word minimum)
Application is open June 30th, 2024 – Application

Rudy Webster Family & Community Scholarship

$1,500 scholarship
Must be at least 17 years of age or older
Must be enrolled as an undergraduate student or in the final year of high school
Essay (500 words minimum)
Application is open January 1st – June 30th, 2024 – Application

Personal Accountability Scholarship

$1,000 scholarship
Must have an cumulative GPA of 2.0 or above
Must be enrolled in an accredited undergraduate, graduate, or professional program; or a high school senior
Must be dedicated to the idea of spreading personal accountability
Essay (1,000 words max)
Application deadline June 30th, 2024 – Application

Learner Math Lover Scholarship

$500 scholarship
Applicants must love math
Open to all high school seniors, undergraduate and graduate students
Must be a current U.S. citizen or permanent resident
Essay (200-400 words)
Application deadline June 30th, 2024 – Application

Learner Calculus Scholarship

$500 scholarship
Applicants must be studying the STEM field
Open to all high school seniors, undergraduate and graduate students
Must be a current U.S. citizen or permanent resident
Essay (400-6000 words)
Application deadline June 30th, 2024 – Application

July Deadlines

VNutrition & Wellness’ Annual LGBT+ Vitality Scholarship

$500 scholarship
Applicant must identify as LGBTQ+
Open to high school seniors, undergraduate students, and graduate students
Essay (400-600 words)
Application deadline is July 1st, 2024 – Application

Learner’s Annual Innovators of Color in STEM Scholarship

$500 scholarship
Applicant must be a person of color majoring in a STEM degree
Open to high school seniors, undergraduate students, and graduate students
Applicant must be a current U.S. citizen or permanent legal resident
Essay (400-600 words)
Application deadline is July 1st, 2024 – Application

Learner’s Annual Mental Health Empowerment Scholarship

$500 scholarship
Applicant must be a student who faces mental health challenges and/or advocates for mental health awareness
Open to high school seniors, undergraduate students, and graduate students
Applicant must be a current U.S. citizen or permanent legal resident
Essay (400-600 words)
Application deadline is July 1st, 2024 – Application

Scholarship Institute’s Annual Women’s Leadership Scholarship

$500 scholarship
Applicant must identify as a female
Open to high school seniors, undergraduate students, and graduate students
Essay (400-600 words)
Application deadline is July 1st, 2024 – Application

Clark Law Group Scholarship for Military Families

$1,000 scholarship
Applicant must be enrolled in an accredited U.S. college or university for the Fall 2024 semester as an undergraduate or graduate student
Must be a citizen or permanent resident of the U.S. and a child of a current or former military service member
Must have a minimum GPA of 3.0
Essay (500-1,000 words)
Application deadline is July 2nd, 2024 – Application

The Crowder Law Firm Scholarship

$1,000 scholarship awarded biannually
Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.6
Must be enrolled at an accredited university or college for the Spring 2024 semester
Essay (about 1,000 words)
Application deadline is July 8th, 2024 – Application

Elite Lawyer Scholarship

$1,000 biannual scholarship
Must be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program for Spring 2024
Must be at least 18 years old and a U.S. citizen
Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
Application deadline is July 10th, 2024 – Application

Bihm Law Form LLC Conflict Conqueror Scholarship

$1,000 scholarship
Available to students who were incoming freshman for the 2023 fall
Must have a 3.5 cumulative GPA
Essay (500 words)
Applications are due July 15th, 2024– Application

ASAP Finance Student Scholarship

$1,000 scholarship
Must be at least 18 years of age or older
Currently enrolled in high school, full- or part-time college, or trade school
Must have a minimum GPA of 2.6
Essay (600 words minimum)
Application deadline is July 15th, 2024 – Application

A Second Chance: How my Accident Changed my Goals for the Future

$2,500 scholarship awarded
Applicant must be accepted or enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate program in the United States
Applicant must have lived through a traumatic car accident and can document their experience
Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
Essay (500-1,000 words)
Application deadline is July 15th, 2024 – Application

SupplementalRelief.com Health & Wellness Scholarship

$500 scholarship awarded annually
Must be at least 18 years old and enrolled in a full-time graduated or undergraduate program at an accredited learning institution
Essay (1,000 words minimum)
Application deadline is July 31st, 2024 – Application

Norris Injury Law Scholarship

$1,000 scholarship
Must be enrolled or accepted at an accredited undergraduate, graduate, or professional program
Applicant should demonstrate a strong interest in the legal industry, journalism, and/or supporting free speech
Must have a cumulative GPA of 2.75 or above
Essay (1,000 words maximum)
Application deadline is July 31st, 2024 – Application

Law Offices of Clayborne, Loos & Sabers LLP – Legal Focus Scholarship

$1,000 scholarship awarded
Applicant must be a junior or senior in high school, or enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate program in the United States
Applicant must possess an interest in studying U.S. Law
Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
Essay (1,000 words maximum)
Application deadline is July 31st, 2024 – Application

August Scholarships

The Dangers of Texting and Driving Scholarship Contest

$1,000 scholarship awarded annually
Applicants must be either an out-going senior in high school or currently enrolled in a college, trade school, or university at the start of the fall 2024 semester
Essay (500 words)
Application deadline is August 2, 2024 – Application

Pheabs Scholarship Program

$2,000 scholarship awarded annually
Essay (500-800 words maximum)
Applicants must be currently enrolled or be enrolling in an accredited college or university in the U.S.
Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5
Application deadline is August 7 (Annually) – Application

Spencer and Associates Community Leaders Scholarship

$1,000 scholarship
An applicant must be from a household with an annual family income of $100,000 or less.
An applicant must have a demonstrated interest in service to their community, with a history of volunteer work or other forms of community involvement.
A student must be enrolled in or planning to enter a program in the fields of criminal justice or law enforcement, or they must be enrolled in or planning to attend law school.
Must be at least 17 years old and a U.S. Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident
Essay (200-300 words)
Application deadline is August 7, 2024 – Application

The Law Office of Jerry D. Andrews, P.C. Community Impact Scholarship

$2,500 scholarship
Must demonstrate active involvement in community service and exhibit strong leadership qualities
Applicant must have an cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher
Must be an undergraduate student at an accredited college or university and a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
Essay (1,000 words)
Application deadline is August 14th, 2024 – Application

Woolroom Scholarship

$1,500 scholarship awarded biannually
Available to current, full-time students at an accredited two-year or four-year American university or college
Essay (500 words maximum) or video (2 minutes maximum)
Applications are due August 15, 2024– Application

The Blossom Law “Caregiver” Scholarship

$1,000 scholarship awarded biannually
Scholarship available to both undergraduate & graduate program students
Applicant must have a minimum grade point average of 3.0
Application deadline is August 21st, 2024 – Application

Fawell & Fawell Out-of-State Scholarship

$1,000 scholarship awarded biannually
Must be enrolled in or accepted at a college or university that is located in a state that you did not attend high school or other than where their parents currently lived
Applicant must have a minimum grade point average of 3.0 as of the most recently completed semester
Must be a citizen or a lawful permanent resident
Application deadline is August 21st, 2024 – Application

Magaña & Van DykeDominick Marsala Memorial Scholarship

$1,000 scholarship
Scholarships available to both undergraduate or graduate program students
Applicant must be enrolled an accredited college or university for the Spring 2023 semester
Applicant must have a minimum grade point average of 3.0
Application deadline is August 28th, 2024 – Application

Yee Law Group, PC Business and Community Scholarship

$1,000 scholarship
Essay (1,000 words maximum)
Applicants must be currently enrolled or be enrolling in an accredited college or university in the U.S.
Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above
Application deadline is August 31st, 2024 – Application

Lemon Law Experts Scholarship

$1,000 scholarship
Applicant must be a current law student at an accredited U.S. law school, or undergraduate student at an accredited U.S. college or university who has applied to or will apply to law school.
Must be a U.S. Citizen or hold Permanent Residency status.
Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above
Application deadline is August 31st, 2024 – Application

September Scholarships

Finale Inventory Global Supply Chain and Logistics Industry Scholarship

$3,000 scholarship
Applicant must be a current student at an accredited higher education institution and be enrolled full-time in a program related to supply chain and operations management, inventory control, materials management, or procurement.
United States citizen or permanent resident
Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above
Essay (1,000 words)
Application deadline is September 1st, 2024 – Application

Jeffrey Coller, Knoxville Criminal Defense Attorney Rising Stars Scholarship

$1,000 scholarship
Applicant must have been attending an undergraduate program for at least one year
Open to students who have improved their GPA by at least one point at any time while attending college
Must be a citizen or lawful permanent resident of the United States and at least 17 years old
Essay (1,000 words maximum)
Application deadline is September 11th, 2024 – Application

Leadership Excellence Scholarship

$1,000 scholarship awarded
Applicant must be a member of university Greek life OR honors program
Applicant achieved a 3.0 GPA or higher in their most recently completed academic semester
Applicant must be enrolled at an accredited college or university within the US as an undergraduate student.
Essay (1,000 words maximum) or 4-minute Video Essay
Application deadline is September 11th, 2024 – Application

Goostree Law Group Bright Futures Scholarship

$2,500 scholarship
Essay (500-1,000 words)
Applicant must have achieved a 3.0 GPA or higher in recent semester
Applicant must have a need for financial assistance, with an annual household income of less than $75,000.
Application Deadline is September 23rd, 2024 – Application

The College Monk Scholarship

$2,000 scholarship
Must be currently attending or planning to attend a college or university
For applicants under 18 years of age, you will be required to have parental permission
Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above
Essay (1,000 words minimum)
Application deadline is September 30th, 2024 – Application

Overcoming Disability Scholarship

$2,500 scholarship
Available to college students who are managing a disability while attending school
Will be attending an accredited college or university for the Spring 2024 semester and will be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program when the award is received
Applicant must be at least 17 years of age upon submitting their application and a citizen or permanent resident of the United States
Video (3-5 minutes)
Application Deadline is September 30th, 2024 – Application

Equal Opportunity Scholarship

$1,000 in scholarships available ($500 to each winner)
No Essay required
Applicant must have an accumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher
Open to high school, undergraduate, and graduate students
Application deadline is September 30th, 2024 – Application

October Scholarships

First Generation College Student Scholarship

$2,500 scholarship
Applicant must be a first-generation college student
Must be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program at an accredited college or university within the United States
Must be at least 17 years of age and a current U.S. citizen or permanent legal resident
Video (3-5 minutes)
Application deadline is October 2nd, 2024 – Application

December Scholarships

First-gen futures quarterly scholarship

$1,000 scholarship
Applicant must be a first-generation college student (meaning neither of their parents has obtained a four-year college degree)
Must be a high school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
Applicant must be a current U.S. citizen or permanent legal resident
Essay (400-600 words)
Application deadline is December 1st, 2024 – Application

Herschensohn Law Future Leaders Scholarship

$1,000 scholarship
Designed to support and encourage aspiring students with a passion for justice and advocacy
Open to current students, or rising seniors, in an accredited U.S. college or university program
Candidates should have a goal of improving the lives of others through their studies.
Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 or above
Essay (1,000 words maximum)
Application deadline is December 31st, 2024 – Application

Ward & Ward Legal Advocacy Scholarship

$1,000 scholarship
This scholarship is open to any student who is currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate, graduate, or professional program in the United States.
The scholarship applicant must demonstrate a commitment to helping others.
Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 or above
Essay (1,000 words maximum)
Application deadline is December 31st, 2024 – Application

The Synchrony Tech Scholarship

$500 – 5,000 scholarships available
Supports autistic adults interested in obtaining technology-related certifications in cybersecurity, game/app development, web development, machine learning, data analytics, cloud computing, ethical hacking, and artificial intelligence.
Open to all autistic adults 18 years of age or older who are eligible to work in the United States.
Applicant must have a documented medical or educational autism diagnosis
Preference will be given to applicants registered on the Hire Autism website
Application deadline is December 31st, 2024 – Application