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Saswati Gupta Cancer Research Scholarship
Funded bysreya sanyalThis scholarship aims to support female students interested in medicine or biology so they can go on to advance cancer research and prevention.Funded bysreya sanyalThis scholarship aims to support female students interested in medicine or biology so they can go on to advance cancer research and prevention.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate junior or senior or Graduate student
- Gender: Female
- Field of Study: Medicine or Biology
Amount:$2,000Deadline:Apr 06, 202531For the Culture Scholarship
Funded byCollege for the CultureThis scholarship aims to alleviate the often-overlooked financial burdens of college life so underserved students can achieve their dreams.Funded byCollege for the CultureThis scholarship aims to alleviate the often-overlooked financial burdens of college life so underserved students can achieve their dreams.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior
- Race: BIPOC
- Background: Has attended and engaged with the annual Diversity University summit
- Plans: Will go to a higher education institution in the upcoming school year
Amount:$900Deadline:Apr 10, 2025One Click Apply32Augustus L. Harper Scholarship
Funded byHarperThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Augustus L. Harper by supporting students majoring in accounting, finance, or business.Funded byHarperThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Augustus L. Harper by supporting students majoring in accounting, finance, or business.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
- Race: BIPOC
- Major: Accounting, finance, or business
Amount:$500Deadline:Apr 15, 2025One Click Apply33Collette Mahmood Scholarship for Women
Funded byCollette MahmoodThis scholarship aims to recognize and celebrate the resilience and courage exhibited by young women from immigrant backgrounds as they pursue higher education and carve out their own paths.Funded byCollette MahmoodThis scholarship aims to recognize and celebrate the resilience and courage exhibited by young women from immigrant backgrounds as they pursue higher education and carve out their own paths.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- Gender: Female-identifying
- Identity: First-generation immigrant
- GPA: 3.9 or higher
Amount:$10,000Deadline:Apr 15, 2025One Click Apply34Wendell and Gwendolyn Clement Scholarship
Funded byClementThis scholarship will support Black undergraduate students studying at the Ohio State University who are planning to major in education or business.Funded byClementThis scholarship will support Black undergraduate students studying at the Ohio State University who are planning to major in education or business.Eligibility Criteria:
- Race/Ethnicity: Black/African-American
- GPA: 2.5 or higher
- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- University: Ohio State University
Amount:$3,000Deadline:Apr 15, 2025One Click Apply35Cyber Scholar Now Scholarship
Funded byChauncey DawkinsThis scholarship will support a BIPOC, first-generation college student attending an HBCU.Funded byChauncey DawkinsThis scholarship will support a BIPOC, first-generation college student attending an HBCU.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate
- School Type: HBCU
- Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
- Background: First-generation college student
Amount:$500Deadline:Apr 15, 2025One Click Apply36Chris Ford Scholarship
Funded byChris FordThis scholarship aims to support students who show advanced learning capabilities but have limited resources to afford the cost of higher education.Funded byChris FordThis scholarship aims to support students who show advanced learning capabilities but have limited resources to afford the cost of higher education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior
- Race: Black
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Field of Interest: Business
Amount:$8,000Deadline:Apr 17, 2025One Click Apply37Michele L. Durant Scholarship
Funded byHeidelThis scholarship aims to monetarily assist women of color in pursuing higher education to free up their time and resources and allow them to focus on obtaining leadership roles and effecting necessary change.Funded byHeidelThis scholarship aims to monetarily assist women of color in pursuing higher education to free up their time and resources and allow them to focus on obtaining leadership roles and effecting necessary change.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Incoming undergraduate, graduate, or trade school student
- GPA: 2.5 GPA or higher
- Gender: Female-identifying
- Race: Black
Amount:$1,500Deadline:May 15, 2025One Click Apply38Teenage Moms Deserve College Graduation Scholarship
Funded byShalom JohnsonThis scholarship aims to support students who are single mothers so they can get the encouragement and assistance they need to achieve their goals.Funded byShalom JohnsonThis scholarship aims to support students who are single mothers so they can get the encouragement and assistance they need to achieve their goals.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
- Age: 17-21 years old
- Race: African American
- Background: Single mother
Amount:$2,550Deadline:May 16, 2025One Click Apply39Aaron and Ruby Dicks Scholarship
Funded byDicks-BusseyThis scholarship seeks to honor the lives of Aaron and Ruby Dicks by supporting students in South Carolina who are pursuing higher education.Funded byDicks-BusseyThis scholarship seeks to honor the lives of Aaron and Ruby Dicks by supporting students in South Carolina who are pursuing higher education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- Race: Black
- State: South Carolina
Amount:$1,000Deadline:May 21, 2025One Click Apply40Ojeda Multi-County Youth Scholarship
Funded byGeanette Rodriguez-OjedaThe Ojeda Multi-County Youth Scholarship will be awarded to two deserving inner-city high school students to help pay for tuition and books.Funded byGeanette Rodriguez-OjedaThe Ojeda Multi-County Youth Scholarship will be awarded to two deserving inner-city high school students to help pay for tuition and books.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior
- Race: BIPOC
- GPA: 2.9 or higher
Amount:$500Deadline:May 25, 2025One Click Apply41Gracefully Chosen Foundation Fine Art Scholarship
Funded byGracefully Chosen Foundation. Inc.This scholarship seeks to support students who love to make art so they can afford to pursue their dreams and passions.Funded byGracefully Chosen Foundation. Inc.This scholarship seeks to support students who love to make art so they can afford to pursue their dreams and passions.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
- Race: Black or African American
- State: Georgia
- Major of Interest : Art
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Jun 02, 2025One Click Apply42Eunice Z. Gaddis Legacy Scholarship
Funded byAlisha MillsThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Eunice Z. Gaddis by supporting students who share her commitment to education.Funded byAlisha MillsThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Eunice Z. Gaddis by supporting students who share her commitment to education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
- Race: African American
- Background: Single mother
- Field of Study: Early childhood education
Amount:$500Deadline:Jun 13, 2025One Click Apply43Future Planner Scholarship
Funded byGian EventsThis scholarship seeks to support women of color who are working to pursue higher education in order to become the leaders of tomorrow.Funded byGian EventsThis scholarship seeks to support women of color who are working to pursue higher education in order to become the leaders of tomorrow.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school student or two or four-year undergraduate student
- Background: Leadership or event planning experience
- Race: BIPOC
- Gender: Female-identifying
Amount:$993Deadline:Jun 30, 2025One Click Apply441st Generation People Of Color Patrick Copney Memorial Music/Arts Scholarship
Funded byRobin CopneyThis scholarship will honor the memory of Patrick Copney and help support first generation students who are pursuing a music or arts degree.Funded byRobin CopneyThis scholarship will honor the memory of Patrick Copney and help support first generation students who are pursuing a music or arts degree.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school or undergraduate
- Race/Ethnicity: Black/African American
- Background: Low-income and will be or is a first-generation student
- Major/Field: Music or Arts
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Jul 05, 2025One Click Apply45Dr. Soronnadi Nnaji Legacy Scholarship
Funded byNnaji FamilyThis scholarship seeks to honor Dr. Soronnadi Nnaji by supporting students who are first or second-generation African immigrants as they pursue higher education.Funded byNnaji FamilyThis scholarship seeks to honor Dr. Soronnadi Nnaji by supporting students who are first or second-generation African immigrants as they pursue higher education.Eligibility Criteria:
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Background: First or second-generation African immigrant
- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
Amount:$5,000Deadline:Jul 12, 2025One Click Apply46Dark and Light Scholarship
Funded byWaynika HallThis scholarship seeks to help first-generation, BIPOC students from Georgia so they can continue their education and achieve their dreams.Funded byWaynika HallThis scholarship seeks to help first-generation, BIPOC students from Georgia so they can continue their education and achieve their dreams.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Must be a senior in high school
- Location: Must be from Georgia
- Background: Must be a first-generation student
- Race: Must be BIPOC
Amount:$500Deadline:Jul 13, 2025One Click Apply47Bubba Wallace Live to Be Different Scholarship
Funded byBubba WallaceThis scholarship exists to support one student who strives to live a different and more inclusive lifestyle every day.Funded byBubba WallaceThis scholarship exists to support one student who strives to live a different and more inclusive lifestyle every day.All students are eligibleAmount:$10,000Deadline:May 31, 2021One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner48The GIST Women’s Sports Business Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgThis scholarship is for students passionate about sports media and leveling the playing field for women in sports.Funded byBold.orgThis scholarship is for students passionate about sports media and leveling the playing field for women in sports.All students are eligibleAmount:$1,000Deadline:Jun 01, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner49Hyacinth Malcolm Memorial Scholarship
Funded byThe Malcolm FamilyThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Hyacinth Malcolm by supporting students throughout their pursuit of higher education.Funded byThe Malcolm FamilyThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Hyacinth Malcolm by supporting students throughout their pursuit of higher education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- Race: African American
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
Amount:$6,171Deadline:Dec 01, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
5 winners50Onward and Upward Scholarship
Funded byLatoya ThorneThis scholarship seeks to support students who need financial assistance in order to pursue their career goals.Funded byLatoya ThorneThis scholarship seeks to support students who need financial assistance in order to pursue their career goals.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior
Amount:$1,503Deadline:May 19, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
3 winners51Najal Judd Women in STEM Scholarship
Funded byNajal JuddThe Najal Judd Women in STEM Scholarship exists to support women in their journey to earn a STEM degree.Funded byNajal JuddThe Najal Judd Women in STEM Scholarship exists to support women in their journey to earn a STEM degree.All students are eligibleAmount:$500Deadline:Feb 28, 2021One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner52#BlackLivesMatter Scholarship
Funded byOrnella AltunyanThis scholarship will support a black student who has inspiring goals, across any field of study or desired career.Funded byOrnella AltunyanThis scholarship will support a black student who has inspiring goals, across any field of study or desired career.Eligibility Criteria:
- Ethnicity: African American
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Aug 19, 2020One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner53Barbara J. DeVaney Memorial Scholarship Fund
Funded byEstate of Barbara DeVaneyThis scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of Barbara J. DeVaney by supporting women from demographics who often fall through the cracks.Funded byEstate of Barbara DeVaneyThis scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of Barbara J. DeVaney by supporting women from demographics who often fall through the cracks.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school, undergraduate, graduate, or trade school student
- Gender: Women
- Identity/Background: Single mother, widow, immigrant, woman of color, first-generation college student, and/or survivor of abuse
Amount:$90,000Deadline:Sep 21, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
12 winners54Wilma King Means Scholarship
Funded byOrlando JacobsThis scholarship will support women from low-income communities to kickstart the contagious cycle of upward mobility.Funded byOrlando JacobsThis scholarship will support women from low-income communities to kickstart the contagious cycle of upward mobility.All students are eligibleAmount:$575Deadline:Feb 20, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner55No You Did Not Win An Emi, But You Did Win This Scholarship
Funded byNoemi WinnThis scholarship aims to honor individuality by supporting students from diverse backgrounds on their path to higher education.Funded byNoemi WinnThis scholarship aims to honor individuality by supporting students from diverse backgrounds on their path to higher education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Background: First-generation student
- Race: BIPOC
Amount:$500Deadline:Oct 01, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner56Renee Scholarship
Funded byDapper Down To Earth LLCThis scholarship exists to support students looking to find themselves and their niche at an HBCU.Funded byDapper Down To Earth LLCThis scholarship exists to support students looking to find themselves and their niche at an HBCU.All students are eligibleAmount:$1,050Deadline:Mar 30, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners57Sherman S. Howard Legacy Foundation Scholarship
Funded bySherman S. Howard Legacy Foundation, Inc.This scholarship aims to support college-bound students to ease the financial burden of college so they can flourish.Funded bySherman S. Howard Legacy Foundation, Inc.This scholarship aims to support college-bound students to ease the financial burden of college so they can flourish.Eligibility Criteria:
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Education Level: High school graduate preparing to attend college or current undergraduate student
- Religion: Christian
- Race: African American
Amount:$2,000Deadline:Nov 08, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is in review58Opportunity for Black Women Scholarship
Funded byMechanism VenturesThis grant will be awarded to a Black woman at any education level and field of study.Funded byMechanism VenturesThis grant will be awarded to a Black woman at any education level and field of study.Eligibility Criteria:
- Ethnicity: African American
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Nov 10, 2020One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner59Melissa Boston Memorial Scholarship
Funded byThe Boston FamilyThis scholarship was established to honor the memory of Melissa Boston who, in January 2019, tragically lost her battle with Cancer at the age of 36.Funded byThe Boston FamilyThis scholarship was established to honor the memory of Melissa Boston who, in January 2019, tragically lost her battle with Cancer at the age of 36.Eligibility Criteria:
- Status: You must be a African American woman.
- Education: You must have been accepted into a technical school or a two- or four-year college.
Amount:$1,266Deadline:Nov 02, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
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