NSPS Scholarships
$5,000
Applicants who are eligible must reside in or be enrolled in an educational institution within the United States or its territories, in accordance with the specific criteria outlined in our Memorandums of Understanding (MOU’s) with our benefactors.GUIDELINES FOR FILLING OUT THE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONEnsure that the application is filled out either by typing or by writing in a clear and legible manner. Only fully completed applications that are signed and accompanied by all necessary documents will be taken into consideration. The following items should be included with the filled-out application form.Official copies of your Spring 2025 and Fall 2025 transcripts.Three original...
Applicants who are eligible must reside in or be enrolled in an educational institution within the United States or its territories, in accordance with the specific criteria outlined in our Memorandums of Understanding (MOU’s) with our benefactors.GUIDELINES FOR FILLING OUT THE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONEnsure that the application is filled out either by typing or by writing in a clear and legible manner. Only fully completed applications that are signed and accompanied by all necessary documents will be taken into consideration. The following items should be included with the filled-out application form.Official copies of your Spring 2025 and Fall 2025 transcripts.Three original...
Pauahi Foundation Scholarships
$5,000
The Pauahi Foundation invests in haumāna throughout their educational journeys, nurturing empowered ‘ōiwi leaders who will help shape the future of Hawai‘i. Overview - Applicants may apply to any or all scholarship opportunities administered by the Pauahi Foundation. Use the filters on our listings to narrow results by eligibility, and you may download a PDF copy of scholarships that apply to you. - Each Pauahi Foundation scholarship has distinct eligibility criteria and requirements. Carefully review the individual scholarship descriptions before applying. Eligibility - Completing the Pauahi Foundation application allows consideration for multiple scholarship awards; applicants are encouraged to submit a...
The Pauahi Foundation invests in haumāna throughout their educational journeys, nurturing empowered ‘ōiwi leaders who will help shape the future of Hawai‘i. Overview - Applicants may apply to any or all scholarship opportunities administered by the Pauahi Foundation. Use the filters on our listings to narrow results by eligibility, and you may download a PDF copy of scholarships that apply to you. - Each Pauahi Foundation scholarship has distinct eligibility criteria and requirements. Carefully review the individual scholarship descriptions before applying. Eligibility - Completing the Pauahi Foundation application allows consideration for multiple scholarship awards; applicants are encouraged to submit a...
Madison Award for Academic Excellence
$10,000
The Madison Awards for Academic Excellence are merit-based recognitions that honor a wide range of achievements and potential. The responsibility of selecting recipients, who have shown academic success in a specific field of study and potential contribution to the university, lies with the academic colleges and departments.The award covers 75% of the in-state tuition and comprehensive fees for the year the student enters JMU.How to ApplyStudents' applications for admission to JMU will be automatically considered for the Madison Awards for Academic Excellence, eliminating the need for a separate application. However, students are advised to visit the Madison Scholarships Hub and...
The Madison Awards for Academic Excellence are merit-based recognitions that honor a wide range of achievements and potential. The responsibility of selecting recipients, who have shown academic success in a specific field of study and potential contribution to the university, lies with the academic colleges and departments.The award covers 75% of the in-state tuition and comprehensive fees for the year the student enters JMU.How to ApplyStudents' applications for admission to JMU will be automatically considered for the Madison Awards for Academic Excellence, eliminating the need for a separate application. However, students are advised to visit the Madison Scholarships Hub and...
AAUW Minneapolis Branch Scholarships
$16,000
Introduction
Each year the Scholarship Fund of the Minneapolis Branch of AAUW provides four-year college scholarships to women graduating from Minneapolis public high schools. Awards are intended for students who plan to earn a Baccalaureate degree at an accredited college or university and who demonstrate both financial need and academic readiness for college-level work.
Eligibility
- Graduate of any Minneapolis Public High School
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
- Demonstrated financial need
- Intention to pursue a Baccalaureate degree at an accredited institution
- Evidence of success in college-level coursework (for example: IB, AP, PSEO, CIS, etc.)
Award details...
Introduction
Each year the Scholarship Fund of the Minneapolis Branch of AAUW provides four-year college scholarships to women graduating from Minneapolis public high schools. Awards are intended for students who plan to earn a Baccalaureate degree at an accredited college or university and who demonstrate both financial need and academic readiness for college-level work.
Eligibility
- Graduate of any Minneapolis Public High School
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
- Demonstrated financial need
- Intention to pursue a Baccalaureate degree at an accredited institution
- Evidence of success in college-level coursework (for example: IB, AP, PSEO, CIS, etc.)
Award details...
AAUW Las Vegas New Mexico Branch Scholarship
$1,000
The American Association of University Women (AAUW), a nationwide body of women with academic degrees, is committed to advocating for gender equality in education, health care, professional fields, and wage parity. The Las Vegas Branch of the AAUW is proud to offer a $500 scholarship each fall semester for use in the subsequent spring semester at New Mexico Highlands University. The recipient of this award is chosen by our Scholarship Committee.We invite applications from students who fulfill the following prerequisites:Applicants must be female students pursuing a full-time undergraduate degree (12 hours) OR a minimum half-time (6 hours) graduate degree.Applicants must...
The American Association of University Women (AAUW), a nationwide body of women with academic degrees, is committed to advocating for gender equality in education, health care, professional fields, and wage parity. The Las Vegas Branch of the AAUW is proud to offer a $500 scholarship each fall semester for use in the subsequent spring semester at New Mexico Highlands University. The recipient of this award is chosen by our Scholarship Committee.We invite applications from students who fulfill the following prerequisites:Applicants must be female students pursuing a full-time undergraduate degree (12 hours) OR a minimum half-time (6 hours) graduate degree.Applicants must...
AAUW Carlisle Higher Education Scholarship
$2,000
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)....
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)....
Gordon A. Rich Memorial Scholarship
$60,000
Introduction
Gordon A. Rich devoted much of his life to assisting individuals with limited means and opportunities, contributing time, energy, and resources to improve their circumstances. The Gordon A. Rich Memorial Foundation (GAR) was established to continue his philanthropic legacy.
Eligibility and Applicant Requirements
- Applicants must be the dependent children of full‑time employees working in the financial services sector. Qualifying employers include commercial banks, investment banks, securities brokerages, insurance firms, fund and asset managers, credit card and finance companies, and similar financial businesses as determined by the Foundation. The sponsoring employee must currently be employed and have at least...
Introduction
Gordon A. Rich devoted much of his life to assisting individuals with limited means and opportunities, contributing time, energy, and resources to improve their circumstances. The Gordon A. Rich Memorial Foundation (GAR) was established to continue his philanthropic legacy.
Eligibility and Applicant Requirements
- Applicants must be the dependent children of full‑time employees working in the financial services sector. Qualifying employers include commercial banks, investment banks, securities brokerages, insurance firms, fund and asset managers, credit card and finance companies, and similar financial businesses as determined by the Foundation. The sponsoring employee must currently be employed and have at least...
May Firm lnjury Scholarship
$1,000
At the May Firm, we recognize the significance of education and the challenges that come with financing it in today's world. Our founder, Robert May, was the first in his family to go to college. He is deeply grateful for the chance he had to earn his undergraduate degree at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo before proceeding to law school. As we are all aware, the expense of pursuing higher education continues to escalate, often placing students in a difficult position, both emotionally and financially.
Our mission is to aid students in achieving higher education and alleviate some of the...
At the May Firm, we recognize the significance of education and the challenges that come with financing it in today's world. Our founder, Robert May, was the first in his family to go to college. He is deeply grateful for the chance he had to earn his undergraduate degree at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo before proceeding to law school. As we are all aware, the expense of pursuing higher education continues to escalate, often placing students in a difficult position, both emotionally and financially.
Our mission is to aid students in achieving higher education and alleviate some of the...
Peter Kong-ming New Award
$3,000
The Society for Applied Anthropology annually hosts the Peter Kong-ming New Student Research Competition to recognize exceptional student studies in applied behavioral and social sciences. This esteemed award pays tribute to Peter Kong-ming New, a revered medical sociologist-anthropologist and past SfAA president, whose efforts were concentrated on using the social sciences to tackle pressing health care and human service issues.His family continues to preserve his memory by backing this competition, which cultivates the upcoming crop of applied social science researchers. The contest rewards the top student papers on a research project connected to health care or human services, mirroring his...
The Society for Applied Anthropology annually hosts the Peter Kong-ming New Student Research Competition to recognize exceptional student studies in applied behavioral and social sciences. This esteemed award pays tribute to Peter Kong-ming New, a revered medical sociologist-anthropologist and past SfAA president, whose efforts were concentrated on using the social sciences to tackle pressing health care and human service issues.His family continues to preserve his memory by backing this competition, which cultivates the upcoming crop of applied social science researchers. The contest rewards the top student papers on a research project connected to health care or human services, mirroring his...
Mensa US Scholarship
$2,500
Overview
Scholarship awards are decided from a single essay (maximum 550 words) in which you explain your academic and career objectives and describe how your life experiences have prepared you to reach them. Read the sections below for details on who can apply, submission instructions, and required supporting documents.
Eligibility
Applicants should be prepared to enroll at an accredited educational institution for the 2025–26 academic year if selected. (If awarded, you will need to supply proof of enrollment — see Additional Documentation.) Review the application timeline and essay rules to confirm you can meet all deadlines and requirements.
Application timeline...
Overview
Scholarship awards are decided from a single essay (maximum 550 words) in which you explain your academic and career objectives and describe how your life experiences have prepared you to reach them. Read the sections below for details on who can apply, submission instructions, and required supporting documents.
Eligibility
Applicants should be prepared to enroll at an accredited educational institution for the 2025–26 academic year if selected. (If awarded, you will need to supply proof of enrollment — see Additional Documentation.) Review the application timeline and essay rules to confirm you can meet all deadlines and requirements.
Application timeline...
Christophers Annual Video Contest for College Students
$2,000
Overview
College students are invited to produce a short film or video (maximum running time: 5 minutes) that communicates The Christophers’ mission and its conviction that a single individual can make a meaningful difference. Submissions may use any genre or visual approach but must be uploaded through the online submission system.
Who is eligible
- Must be enrolled in and attending undergraduate or graduate coursework (full- or part-time) at some point between September 2025 and May 2026.
Key deadlines and announcement
- Submission deadline: February 15, 2026.
- Winners will be announced on May 1, 2026.
- Follow @thechristophersnyc on...
Overview
College students are invited to produce a short film or video (maximum running time: 5 minutes) that communicates The Christophers’ mission and its conviction that a single individual can make a meaningful difference. Submissions may use any genre or visual approach but must be uploaded through the online submission system.
Who is eligible
- Must be enrolled in and attending undergraduate or graduate coursework (full- or part-time) at some point between September 2025 and May 2026.
Key deadlines and announcement
- Submission deadline: February 15, 2026.
- Winners will be announced on May 1, 2026.
- Follow @thechristophersnyc on...
Lee Thornton Scholarship
$2,000
Introduction / Background
The Lee Thornton Scholarship honors the legacy of Lee Thornton, a pioneering journalist who broke racial and gender barriers in American news. Thornton was the first African-American woman to cover the White House for a major network (CBS) and the first African-American host of National Public Radio’s All Things Considered. She served on the faculty of Howard University’s School of Communications and earned tenure there. Later she taught at the University of Maryland’s Philip Merrill College of Journalism and even served a term as interim dean. Thornton held a master’s degree from Michigan State University and a...
Introduction / Background
The Lee Thornton Scholarship honors the legacy of Lee Thornton, a pioneering journalist who broke racial and gender barriers in American news. Thornton was the first African-American woman to cover the White House for a major network (CBS) and the first African-American host of National Public Radio’s All Things Considered. She served on the faculty of Howard University’s School of Communications and earned tenure there. Later she taught at the University of Maryland’s Philip Merrill College of Journalism and even served a term as interim dean. Thornton held a master’s degree from Michigan State University and a...
