Perseverance Scholarship
$1,000
Introduction
Schwartz Injury Law is committed to helping people move forward after life-altering events. Based in Orland Park, our personal injury practice represents victims of major car accidents, medical malpractice, and other catastrophic injuries. We admire the resilience our clients demonstrate and recognize that legal help is just one part of their recovery. To support students who have shown similar perseverance, we are offering the $1,000 Schwartz Injury Law Perseverance Scholarship for the Fall 2026 semester.
Who may apply
To be considered, applicants must be enrolled or planning to enroll at an accredited U.S. college or university for the Fall...
Introduction
Schwartz Injury Law is committed to helping people move forward after life-altering events. Based in Orland Park, our personal injury practice represents victims of major car accidents, medical malpractice, and other catastrophic injuries. We admire the resilience our clients demonstrate and recognize that legal help is just one part of their recovery. To support students who have shown similar perseverance, we are offering the $1,000 Schwartz Injury Law Perseverance Scholarship for the Fall 2026 semester.
Who may apply
To be considered, applicants must be enrolled or planning to enroll at an accredited U.S. college or university for the Fall...
#ScienceSaves Video Scholarship
$10,000
ENTRY DEADLINE: 11:59pm (local time), Monday, May 4, 2026 Intro We want a story — not grades, not resumes, just a genuine moment that shows why science matters. Tell us, in your words and visuals, how science has shaped your life or the life of someone you know. Move us. Challenge us. Make us see science through your perspective. What to Submit - Produce a short video 20–30 seconds long that answers either “What has science done for me?” or “What has science done for someone I know?” - Use whatever media best conveys your story: original footage, photos, voiceover,...
ENTRY DEADLINE: 11:59pm (local time), Monday, May 4, 2026 Intro We want a story — not grades, not resumes, just a genuine moment that shows why science matters. Tell us, in your words and visuals, how science has shaped your life or the life of someone you know. Move us. Challenge us. Make us see science through your perspective. What to Submit - Produce a short video 20–30 seconds long that answers either “What has science done for me?” or “What has science done for someone I know?” - Use whatever media best conveys your story: original footage, photos, voiceover,...
Herbert Roback Scholarship
$7,500
Introduction
Herbert Roback, who served the public with distinction for 34 years, was devoted to encouraging talented students to pursue long-term careers in public service. In his memory, family and friends created the Herbert Roback Scholarship Fund to continue his legacy.
Award overview
Each year the National Academy of Public Administration (a non-profit, nonpartisan organization of which Mr. Roback was a distinguished Fellow) administers a scholarship from this fund. One graduate student receives an award of up to $7,500. Eligible recipients must be enrolled in, or have been admitted to, a full-time, accredited master’s program in one of the following...
Introduction
Herbert Roback, who served the public with distinction for 34 years, was devoted to encouraging talented students to pursue long-term careers in public service. In his memory, family and friends created the Herbert Roback Scholarship Fund to continue his legacy.
Award overview
Each year the National Academy of Public Administration (a non-profit, nonpartisan organization of which Mr. Roback was a distinguished Fellow) administers a scholarship from this fund. One graduate student receives an award of up to $7,500. Eligible recipients must be enrolled in, or have been admitted to, a full-time, accredited master’s program in one of the following...
AAUW Reading Branch Graduate Scholarship
$2,000
Introductory summary
Please submit a completed, typed application packet by the posted deadline. You may complete the application online and print it for submission. All required documents listed below must be gathered into one packet and mailed together.
Required materials
- A completed application form (typed; online completion and printing is acceptable).
- Official school transcript.
- A copy of your most recent (previous year’s) tax return.
- Two signed letters of recommendation from faculty members of your prior educational institution; each letter should be submitted in a sealed envelope.
Important conditions
- Proof of acceptance into an educational program...
Introductory summary
Please submit a completed, typed application packet by the posted deadline. You may complete the application online and print it for submission. All required documents listed below must be gathered into one packet and mailed together.
Required materials
- A completed application form (typed; online completion and printing is acceptable).
- Official school transcript.
- A copy of your most recent (previous year’s) tax return.
- Two signed letters of recommendation from faculty members of your prior educational institution; each letter should be submitted in a sealed envelope.
Important conditions
- Proof of acceptance into an educational program...
Jewish Community Foundation College Scholarships
$3,000
Introduction
The Jewish Community Foundation provides college scholarships funded by generous donors who create named scholarship funds. While each donor may set different eligibility preferences, all scholarships share the common purpose of helping motivated students pursue higher education.
Overview of Funding
The Foundation distributes nearly $100,000 in college scholarships each year. Awards are intended for students with strong promise but limited financial means, and can be used toward college or graduate-level costs including tuition, fees, room, and board. Individual awards typically range from $1,000 to $3,000.
Who May Apply (Eligibility)
Before applying, confirm you meet the general eligibility criteria below:...
Introduction
The Jewish Community Foundation provides college scholarships funded by generous donors who create named scholarship funds. While each donor may set different eligibility preferences, all scholarships share the common purpose of helping motivated students pursue higher education.
Overview of Funding
The Foundation distributes nearly $100,000 in college scholarships each year. Awards are intended for students with strong promise but limited financial means, and can be used toward college or graduate-level costs including tuition, fees, room, and board. Individual awards typically range from $1,000 to $3,000.
Who May Apply (Eligibility)
Before applying, confirm you meet the general eligibility criteria below:...
Safe Water Scholarship
$1,000
Introduction
The Outreach Committee is committed to investing in the next generation of total water professionals by awarding scholarships to students who are pursuing post-secondary education and intend to build careers in the water industry.
Eligibility and Application Requirements
- Enrollment: Applicants must be currently enrolled at a college or university in a post‑secondary program leading to a Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree.
- Career focus: Candidates should be enrolled in or actively considering a career in a water-related field.
- Application content: Complete the online application in full, including the required sections titled Goals, Interest in Field, and Leadership....
Introduction
The Outreach Committee is committed to investing in the next generation of total water professionals by awarding scholarships to students who are pursuing post-secondary education and intend to build careers in the water industry.
Eligibility and Application Requirements
- Enrollment: Applicants must be currently enrolled at a college or university in a post‑secondary program leading to a Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree.
- Career focus: Candidates should be enrolled in or actively considering a career in a water-related field.
- Application content: Complete the online application in full, including the required sections titled Goals, Interest in Field, and Leadership....
Newland & Newland Single Parent Scholarship
$1,000
About the firm
Newland & Newland, LLP is an Arlington Heights personal injury law practice dedicated to representing accident victims and their families throughout Cook County and nearby communities. We are committed to serving our local area and supporting fellow members of the legal profession.
Newland & Newland Single Parent Scholarship
To help single-parent households access higher education, the firm is awarding the Newland & Newland Single Parent Scholarship. For Fall 2026 we will grant one $1,000 scholarship to a single parent or to a child of a single parent who is pursuing studies that lead toward a career in...
About the firm
Newland & Newland, LLP is an Arlington Heights personal injury law practice dedicated to representing accident victims and their families throughout Cook County and nearby communities. We are committed to serving our local area and supporting fellow members of the legal profession.
Newland & Newland Single Parent Scholarship
To help single-parent households access higher education, the firm is awarding the Newland & Newland Single Parent Scholarship. For Fall 2026 we will grant one $1,000 scholarship to a single parent or to a child of a single parent who is pursuing studies that lead toward a career in...
AFIO Scholarships
$5,000
Do not let finances limit your ambitions. AFIO can help defray some education expenses. You do not need to be an AFIO member to apply; each scholarship recipient will receive a one‑year honorary AFIO membership.
AFIO Scholarships — Academic Year 2026
Available awards
- JASIN UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS — Five awards of $5,000 each
- For students entering their senior year in Fall 2026 who have shown a clear interest in working for the U.S. Intelligence Community (examples: relevant internships, study abroad, advanced language study, or research experience).
- JASIN GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS — Five awards of $5,000 each
- For graduate...
Do not let finances limit your ambitions. AFIO can help defray some education expenses. You do not need to be an AFIO member to apply; each scholarship recipient will receive a one‑year honorary AFIO membership.
AFIO Scholarships — Academic Year 2026
Available awards
- JASIN UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS — Five awards of $5,000 each
- For students entering their senior year in Fall 2026 who have shown a clear interest in working for the U.S. Intelligence Community (examples: relevant internships, study abroad, advanced language study, or research experience).
- JASIN GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS — Five awards of $5,000 each
- For graduate...
SEE Education Foundation Scholarships
$7,500
Description
The SEE Education Foundation is accepting applications for its 2026–2027 scholarship program, which will award more than $125,000 USD to students pursuing education connected to the commercial explosives industry. The program targets candidates across multiple academic levels and distributes funds to support studies that prepare graduates for technical and professional roles in the field. Scholarships are awarded annually and managed by the Foundation to strengthen the industry’s future workforce. Applicants should review program details on the Foundation’s official site before applying.
- **Open for 2026–2027:** Applications are currently being accepted.
- **Total funding:** More than $125,000 USD will be...
Description
The SEE Education Foundation is accepting applications for its 2026–2027 scholarship program, which will award more than $125,000 USD to students pursuing education connected to the commercial explosives industry. The program targets candidates across multiple academic levels and distributes funds to support studies that prepare graduates for technical and professional roles in the field. Scholarships are awarded annually and managed by the Foundation to strengthen the industry’s future workforce. Applicants should review program details on the Foundation’s official site before applying.
- **Open for 2026–2027:** Applications are currently being accepted.
- **Total funding:** More than $125,000 USD will be...
Medical Student Opportunity Scholarship
$10,000
Overview
This scholarship offers up to $10,000 over a maximum of two years to support medical students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds or those who have overcome substantial adversity and intend to pursue a career in cardiothoracic surgery. Recipients also receive up to $1,500 to attend the AATS Annual Meeting. First-time awardees will be matched with an AATS member mentor and take part in the AATS “Member for a Day” program.
Eligibility
- Enrolled as a medical student in the second or third year (or equivalent) at an accredited institution in the United States or Canada.
- Demonstrable financial need.
-...
Overview
This scholarship offers up to $10,000 over a maximum of two years to support medical students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds or those who have overcome substantial adversity and intend to pursue a career in cardiothoracic surgery. Recipients also receive up to $1,500 to attend the AATS Annual Meeting. First-time awardees will be matched with an AATS member mentor and take part in the AATS “Member for a Day” program.
Eligibility
- Enrolled as a medical student in the second or third year (or equivalent) at an accredited institution in the United States or Canada.
- Demonstrable financial need.
-...
Georgia Higher Foundation Scholarship
$2,000
Introduction
The Higher Foundation Scholarship is a merit-driven award designed to help college students in Georgia meet essential living needs. Each recipient receives $2,000 for the awarded academic year, disbursed as $1,000 for the Fall semester and $1,000 for the Spring semester. Award decisions emphasize academic performance, career preparation, and servant leadership. Applications are accepted annually from May 1 through August 1. Applicants will be notified of their application status by September 1.
Scholarship Priorities
- Basic needs support: Assistance targets students’ cost-of-living expenses to reduce basic needs insecurity.
- Academic achievement: Applicants who demonstrate a solid GPA and a...
Introduction
The Higher Foundation Scholarship is a merit-driven award designed to help college students in Georgia meet essential living needs. Each recipient receives $2,000 for the awarded academic year, disbursed as $1,000 for the Fall semester and $1,000 for the Spring semester. Award decisions emphasize academic performance, career preparation, and servant leadership. Applications are accepted annually from May 1 through August 1. Applicants will be notified of their application status by September 1.
Scholarship Priorities
- Basic needs support: Assistance targets students’ cost-of-living expenses to reduce basic needs insecurity.
- Academic achievement: Applicants who demonstrate a solid GPA and a...
KWIA College Scholarship
$1,000
Introduction
Kentucky Women in Agriculture (KWIA) supports women pursuing careers in agriculture by offering a scholarship to full‑time students enrolled in Kentucky institutions. The award is intended for women who are preparing for agricultural careers and need financial assistance to continue their studies.
Eligibility
- Applicant must identify as female and be a resident of Kentucky.
- Must be a full‑time student at a Kentucky college/university or an affiliated veterinary school, entering at least the junior year (third‑year undergraduate) through graduate level study.
- The academic program pursued must be related to agriculture.
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5. An...
Introduction
Kentucky Women in Agriculture (KWIA) supports women pursuing careers in agriculture by offering a scholarship to full‑time students enrolled in Kentucky institutions. The award is intended for women who are preparing for agricultural careers and need financial assistance to continue their studies.
Eligibility
- Applicant must identify as female and be a resident of Kentucky.
- Must be a full‑time student at a Kentucky college/university or an affiliated veterinary school, entering at least the junior year (third‑year undergraduate) through graduate level study.
- The academic program pursued must be related to agriculture.
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5. An...