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Frederick and Bernice Beretta Memorial Scholarship
Funded byBeretta FamilyThis scholarship seeks to honor the memories of Frederick and Bernice Beretta by supporting students who are trying to better themselves through education.- State: California
- Background: Financial need
- Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or trade school student
$5,000Deadline:Jun 01, 2025One Click Apply121Hodge Legacy Community Service Scholarship
Funded byD’Shyla DuncanThis scholarship seeks to support students who don’t have the financial means to attend college but are passionate about making a difference in the world.- State: Michigan
- GPA: 2.5 GPA or higher
- Financial Status: Low-income
- Education Level: High school senior
- Background: Community service experience
$500Deadline:Jun 02, 2025One Click Apply122Doctors in the Boondocks Scholarship
Funded byThe Polsky Family TrustThis scholarship seeks to support students who are committed to using their medical passions to improve access to healthcare in underserved communities.- Education Level: Post-graduate medical resident
- Field of Study: Medicine
- Location: Underserved area
- Financial Status: Low-income
$75,000Deadline:Jun 02, 2025One Click Apply123Dr. Michael Paglia Scholarship
Funded byAmber WojcikThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Dr. Michael Paglia by helping students overcome the barriers they face so they can achieve their ambitions.- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
- Background: First-generation college and graduate student
- Financial Status: Comes from a lower socioeconomic status
- Field of Study: Healthcare
$1,000Deadline:Jun 04, 2025One Click Apply124McEntee Memorial Scholarship for Lifelong Learning
Funded byEarl FamilyThis scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of William McEntee by supporting individuals dedicated to pursuing higher education and personal growth.- State: Tennessee
- GPA: 3.0 GPA or higher
- Background: Financial need
- Education Level: Warren County High School student
$1,000Deadline:Jun 04, 2025One Click Apply125James B. McCleary Music Scholarship
Funded byJames McClearyThis scholarship aims to support students who are majoring in music so they have the motivation necessary to thrive.- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
- Field of Study: Music
- Background: Financial need
$1,000Deadline:Jun 07, 2025126Mark L. Williams Scholarship
Funded byWilliamsIn memory of Mark L. Williams, this scholarship aims to support hardworking high school students in California who are going to continue their education through college or trade school.- Grade: High school senior
- City: Redondo Beach, Lomita, Torrance, Lawndale, Wilmington, El Segundo, or Manhattan Beach, CA
$2,000Deadline:Jun 10, 2025One Click Apply127Minority Women in STEM Financial Need Scholarship
Funded byDonald HuschleThis scholarship will support BIPOC women in STEM at the specific universities in Texas.- Education Level: Undergraduate
- Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
- Gender: Female
- Major: STEM
- School: University of Texas at Dallas, University of Texas at Austin, University of North Texas, The University of Texas at Arlington, Texas Woman's University, Texas A&M University- College Station
$10,000Deadline:Jun 15, 2025One Click Apply128Thadford Dickerson and Paula Schuman Scholar Award
Funded byTemel Dickerson and Nadja VielotThis scholarship aims to honor the lives of Thadford Dickerson and Dr. Paula Schuman by supporting students who are pursuing public service careers.- State: North Carolina
- Field of Study: Public service (healthcare, public health, first-responder, safety, etc.)
- Background: First-generation, low-income student
- Education Level: Undergraduate (2 or 4-year degree) or trade school student
$4,250Deadline:Jun 15, 2025One Click Apply129Hacia Delante! Scholarship
Funded byHacia DelanteThis scholarship seeks to support the Hacia Delante! mission by supporting students who are undocumented so they can achieve all of their goals.- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- Citizenship: Undocumented student
- Schools: Moorpark College, Ventura College or Oxnard College
$1,500Deadline:Jun 15, 2025One Click Apply130Empowering Affected Students from the Tri-State Mining District Scholarship
Funded byKate KimThis scholarship seeks to support students who have been affected by disasters so they have all of the resources they need to succeed despite the formidable challenges they face.- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
- State: Missouri, Kansas, or Oklahoma
- Background: Victim of a man-made or natural disaster
$1,000Deadline:Jun 15, 2025One Click Apply131Brian Leahy Memorial Scholarship
Funded byLeahy FamilyThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Brian Leahy by supporting students who are pursuing nursing or who have a parent with cancer.- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
- State: North Carolina
- Background: Parent has cancer and/or student is pursuing nursing
$3,000Deadline:Jun 15, 2025One Click Apply132Special Needs Advocacy Bogdan Radich Memorial Scholarship
Funded bySpecial Needs Advocacy IncorporatedThis scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Bogdan Radich by supporting students who are dedicating their lives to helping those with special needs.- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
- Field of Study: Pursuing a career helping those with special needs (special education, occupational or physical therapy, social work, etc.)
$1,500Deadline:Jun 21, 2025One Click Apply133Elevate Mental Health Awareness Scholarship
Funded byCalvin RosserThe Elevate Mental Health Awareness Scholarship is designed to inspire greater awareness about mental health and fuel innovative solutions that help the millions of people who are suffering.All students are eligible$500Deadline:Jun 30, 2025One Click Apply134DEI&B Bridging the Gap Scholarship
Funded byTherapeutic Associates Inc.This scholarship aims to increase the representation of minority populations in leadership by supporting students in their endeavors to become physical therapists.- Education Level: Graduate student
- Field of Study: Physical therapy
- Identity: Historically excluded or underrepresented
$4,500Deadline:Jul 01, 2025One Click Apply135Future Leaders Scholarship
Funded byRealign, Inc.This scholarship aims to support the next generation of leaders in their respective industries so they can make an impact.- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
$1,000Deadline:Jul 01, 2025One Click Apply136Harry & Mary Sheaffer Scholarship
Funded byCM Global LLCThis scholarship aims to support students pursuing higher education so they have the necessary resources to stay in school.- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- Background: First-generation college student
- GPA: 2.8 or higher
$2,000Deadline:Jul 02, 2025One Click Apply137Dr. Michal Lomask Memorial Scholarship
Funded byShemesh-lomaskThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Dr. Michal Lomask by supporting students who have faced financial difficulty as they pursue higher education.- Education Level: High school senior
- Field of Study: STEM
- Financial Status: Low-income
$3,000Deadline:Jul 02, 2025One Click Apply138SigaLa Education Scholarship
Funded byKarina SigalaThis scholarship seeks to support minority students who are pursuing careers in STEM in order to make a difference in the world.- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- Field of Study: STEM
- Identity: Underrepresented minority
$1,000Deadline:Jul 04, 2025One Click Apply1391st 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.- 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
$1,000Deadline:Jul 05, 2025One Click Apply140The F.O.O. Scholarship
Funded byFaith SeawellThis scholarship aims to foster equity and opportunity, transforming lives and communities to create a brighter, more inclusive future for generations to come.- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- Financial Status: Low-income student
- Background: BIPOC, first-generation college student, Pell Grant recipient, or international visa holder
$500Deadline:Jul 09, 2025141Begin Again Foundation Scholarship
Funded byBegin Again FoundationThis scholarship seeks to support sepsis survivors and those whose families have been affected by it so they can overcome the experience.- Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
- Background: Impacted by sepsis, either personally or through a loved one
$5,000Deadline:Jul 09, 2025One Click Apply142Ben Bonner Memorial Scholarship
Funded byBonnerThis scholarship aims to honor Ben Bonner’s legacy by supporting low-income students who are interested in pursuing careers in the trades.- Education Level: High school senior or trade student
- Financial Status: Low-income
$1,000Deadline:Jul 17, 2025One Click Apply143"A Daring Path" No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byCalvin RosserThis scholarship exists to support a bold person who wants to get the most out of this world.All students are eligible$1,000Deadline:Jul 31, 2025One Click Apply144Gus Downing Retail Loss Prevention & Safety Scholarship
Funded byCalibration Group, Inc.This scholarship seeks to support students who are dedicated to making a positive impact in the field of safety.- Field of Study: Criminal justice or retail loss prevention and safety
$1,000Deadline:Aug 04, 2025One Click Apply145Fire and EMS Academy Scholarship
Funded byMatt LintonThis scholarship aims to honor and encourage people who dream of entering fire or EMS professions but need help paying for the schooling they need to get there.- Education Level: High school graduate
- Age: 18+ years old
- Financial Status: Low-income
- Field of Study: Fire or EMS
$1,500Deadline:Aug 05, 2025One Click Apply146Emerging Leaders in STEM Scholarship
Funded byVenkata KishoreThis scholarship seeks to provide financial assistance and motivation to students who are eager to make a positive impact in their chosen field.- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- Field of Study: STEM
- Identity: Minority
$500Deadline:Aug 08, 2025One Click Apply147Drs. Julieto and Marlyn Eltanal Scholarship
Funded byRossana EltanalThis scholarship aims to honor Julieto and Marlyn Eltanal by supporting the next generation of doctors as they finish their education.- Education Level: Graduate student
- School: Cornell University
- Field of Study: Medicine
- Ethnicity: Chinese or Filipino
- Financial Status: Low-income
$10,000Deadline:Aug 12, 2025One Click Apply148C's Get Degrees Scholarship
Funded byTodd EdwardsThis scholarship seeks to support students who may not have had the highest GPAs in high school but are ready to embrace the growth and opportunities that college can bring.- Education Level: High school student
- GPA: 2.0-2.9 GPA
- Financial Status: Financial need
- College Plans: Will attend a four-year college
$500Deadline:Aug 14, 2025One Click Apply149TJ Crowson Memorial Scholarship
Funded byThe Crowson FamilyThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of TJ Crowson by supporting students with financial need who are pursuing law.- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- Field of Study: Law
- Financial Background: Low-income
$3,000Deadline:Aug 15, 2025One Click Apply150