Non-UCO Scholarships

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Academics

2020 Lakhani Scholarship

Lakhani Coaching’s motive is to help students achieve their academic dreams without worrying about their financial needs. Lakhani Coaching experts help students with their exams and prepare them for further education and a brighter future. The firm believes that hardworking and deserving students should be appreciated.

Eligibility:

• Applicant must be a resident in the United States to be eligible for this scholarship.
• Student must be a current sophomore in high school.
• Candidate must have a cumulative GPA of a minimum of 3.7 or higher.
• Applicant must demonstrate the financial need evidenced by the FAFSA Student Aid report or short essay instead of the FAFSA report.

Award amount: Not specified
Deadline: Not specified 
Application: https://lakhanicoaching.wufoo.com/forms/lakhani-scholars-application-2020

AAC’s Behavioral Health Academic Scholarship

American Addiction Centers, a national leader in addiction treatment, is offering $10,000 in scholarships for those majoring in behavioral health, nursing, counseling, psychology, social work, marriage/family therapy or other program focusing on treating mental health and/or substance abuse issues. 

Award Amount: first place - $5,000; second place - $2,500; third place - $2,500.
Deadline: May
Application: http://americanaddictioncenters.org/behavioral-health-academic-scholarship/

Academic Scholarship

The Parrish Law Firm, PLLC is offering one scholarship to a student who demonstrates helping others and changing the future. Students must enter a 1,000-word essay to win.

Award amount: $1,000. 
Deadline: June 15, 2020
Application: https://www.theparrishlawfirm.com/academic-scholarship/

AEIOU Technology Scholarship

Must be a U.S. citizen. Must be currently enrolled in an accredited U.S. university or high school. Submit an essay of 500 to 1000 words on the topic "positive aspects of music on education."

Award amount: $1,000
Deadline: Nov. 1, 2020
Application: https://aeioutech.com/aeiou-tech-scholarship-opportunity/

AFTE Scholarship

The Association of Firearm and Tool Mark Examiners is offering a scholarship to a student dedicated to achieving a career in the forensics field. The AFTE president will notify the winner directly and they will receive a check made payable to them and the institution.

Award amount: $2,000
Deadline: April 1, 2020
Application: https://afte.org/resources/scholarship-program

AFWA Tulsa Chapter Undergraduate Scholarship

The Accounting and Financial Women’s Alliance Tulsa Chapter is offering scholarships to students majoring in accounting or finance. Applicants will be judged based on financial need, leadership, communication and more. The winner will be selected and the scholarship will be awarded by July 31, 2020.

Award amount: $3,000
Deadline: May 1, 2020
Application: https://www.afwa.org/scholarships/

Creative Arts Impact Scholarship

VIDA is a global platform that connects creatives and manufacturers together. VIDA is offering one scholarship twice a year that will be awarded to a student passionate about creative art and an excellent essay. The winner will be selected and notified 30-60 days after the deadline. The award will be sent to the winner’s institution via check.

Award amount: $2,500
Deadline: April 30, 2020
Application: https://shopvida.com/pages/vida-scholarship-program

Delta Theta Chi Sorority Scholarship

Female applicant must have high GPA majoring in liberal arts.

Award amount: Not specified
Deadline:  March 1, annually
Application: http://www.deltathetachi.org/Scholarships.html

Deputy Scholarship for Women in Technology

Must be a full-time student enrolled at an accredited public or private (nonprofit) U.S.-based college or university. Currently pursuing a degree in an eligible field (computer science, technology, computer information systems, information technology, software engineering, cybersecurity, multimedia computing, other technology majors and minors may be considered upon review by the selection committee). A GPA of at least 3.0. Must include an unofficial copy of a transcript. Must include a 500-word essay.

Award amount: $2,000
Deadline: July 31, 2020
Application: https://www.deputy.com/deputy-scholarship

Finale Inventory Scholarship

Eligibility: College student with a 3.0 GPA or higher; United States citizen or permanent resident; Enrolled (or will be enrolled) full time at a university pursuing a degree related to supply chain and operations management, inventory control, materials management or procurement; Applicant must be able to provide documentation proving these requirements are met; and, Submit a 1,000-word personal statement describing long-term career aspiration in the supply chain or operations field.

Award amount: $2,500
Deadline: Sept. 1, 2020
Application: https://www.finaleinventory.com/finale-inventory-scholarship

General Electric LULAC Scholarships

Applicant must be an incoming sophomore or above with a GPA of 3.25 or above and be majoring in engineering or business. Student must be a minority.

Award amount: Not specified
Deadline:  Varies by scholarship
Application: http://lulac.org/programs/education/scholarships/

Greater than Gatsby Scholarship

Greater than Gatsby is a photography business that focuses on lighting presets, photoshop actions and lightroom profiles. This business offers three scholarships to students with the best photos and essay. The winner will be notified May 1 every year and the award will be sent out in a co-payable check sent to the winner’s school.

Award amount: Not specified 
Deadline: March 1, 2020
Application: https://www.greaterthangatsby.com/academic-photography-scholarship/?utm_campaign=marketing&utm_source=x-sendgrid&utm_medium=email

Institute for Humane Studies 

Graduate and undergraduate awards available.  The student must be enrolled full time.  Also, the institute offers a scholarship specifically for Master of Fine Arts students seeking a degree in filmmaking, fiction or literary nonfiction writing or playwriting.

Award amount: Not specified
Deadline: Varies by scholarship
Application: http://www.theihs.org/scholarships

Master in Education

An available resource guide and searchable scholarship database for undergraduate and graduate students pursuing education.

Award amount: Not specified 
Deadline: Varies by scholarship
Application: http://www.mastersineducation.net/scholarships/

Photography.org Scholarship

Photography.org is a modern photography organization that helps people find local photographers in the area. The Photographer.org Academic Scholarships award will be used to help pay tuition and academic expenses to an accredited nonprofit college/university or vocational/technical school in the United States. Winners are notified by email and announced on the Photographer.org website two months after the May 1 deadline each year.

Award amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 1, 2020
Application: https://www.photographer.org/academic-scholarships/?utm_campaign=marketing&utm_source=x-sendgrid&utm_medium=email

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Community 

Annual Scholarship for the University of Central Oklahoma Students

Contestants have to submit a 500-word essay about the topic, “how language learning helps foster gender equality.” Winners can either use the prize to learn languages on Preply ($3,000 ≈ 120 lessons on our platform) or take it in cash. Eligibility requirements: university students (16-35 years old). Read the entry rules.

Award amount: $3,000 for first place, $1,000 for second place, $500 for third place.
Deadline: April 2, 2020
Application: https://preply.com/en/scholarships

Community Service Scholarship

Requirements include a 3.0 GPA, currently enrolled or accepted to attend an accredited college or university for fall 2020, and a history of community service, volunteerism or fundraising in the community.

Award amount: $2,500
Deadline: June 15, 2020
Application: https://www.morrisbart.com/community-service-scholarship/

Edmond Women's Club Adult Women College Scholarship

Qualifications include U.S. citizenship and be a resident of the city of Edmond as defined by street address, live within the Edmond city boundaries or live within the Edmond School district. or have a significant interest in the Edmond Community and have completed twenty-four (24) college credit hours at the time of application.  Applicants will be considered on the basis of demonstrated financial need, hours required to complete a degree, career and educational goals, achievements and references.

Award amount: Not specified 
Deadline: TBD
Application: http://ewc.org/grants-scholarships

OK College Start

The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education administers several scholarships and grants to help you pay for college.

Contact Info: (800)-858-1840

Award amount: Not specified
Deadline: Varies by scholarship
Application: https://secure.okcollegestart.org/Home/_default.aspx

OklahomaLawyer.com Annual Scholarship

Students must be a high school senior or college student. Students must be a U.S. citizen living in the U.S. and attending school in the U.S. for eligibility.

Award amount: Not specified 
Deadline: July 31
Application: http://www.oklahomalawyer.com/scholarship/

Oklahoma Single Parent Scholarship Program

As a nonprofit organization, Oklahoma Single Parent Scholarship Program funding is made possible through the generosity of individuals, private foundations and corporate donors. Funds may be used for tuition, textbooks, rent, mortgage, utilities, transportation, medical, groceries, diapers, child care and membership dues to professional organizations. In addition to the funds awarded, OSPSP scholars may be required to participate in workshops or mentoring activities as offered. The recipient must be the custodial parent of at least one child under the age of 18 living in a single-parent household without the assistance of a “significant other” living in the home. The student must be a full-time student at a nonprofit college or university located in Oklahoma or Cleveland County working toward a degree.

Full time is defined as enrolled in 12 or more credit hours OR students enrolled in one of these programs may be eligible if enrolled in nine or more hours: nursing; anesthesia technology; emergency medical science; occupational therapy assistant; physical therapy assistant; respiratory care therapist; speech-language pathology assistant. Students must have completed at least one semester, have a minimum 2.5 GPA in the most recent semester and cumulatively and be eligible to receive federal Pell Grant.

Award amount: $1,000
Deadline: Jan.31, 2020
Application: http://www.okspsp.org/

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Disability 

Birth Injury Lawyers Group Cerebral Palsy Scholarship

The Birth Injury Lawyers Group fights for families impacted by an injury or medical conditions present at birth. This group is offering one scholarship to a qualified student with the best essay. The winner will be contacted in August 2020 via email or phone.

Award amount: $1,500
Deadline: June 15, 2020
Application: https://birthinjurylawyer.com/cerebral-palsy-scholarship/

Buckfire & Buckfire, P.C. Disability Scholarship Program

Recipient must be a US citizen enrolled at an accredited college or university within the United States who has completed at least one semester of classes. Student must present a disability diagnosis from any person qualified to make a diagnosis.

Award amount: $1,000
Deadline: October 2021
Application: https://bucfirelaw.com/scholarships/disability/

Hearing Loss Association of America

Must have a hearing loss. Must be attending higher education in fall 2020.

Award amount: $1,500
Deadline: May 20, 2020
Application: www.OKCHearingLoss.org

HLAACOC Scholarship

The Hearing Loss Association of America Central Oklahoma Chapter focuses on providing communication, education, support, advocacy and information to people impacted by hearing loss. They are offering three scholarships to students impacted by hearing loss. Applications, information and supporting documents must be handed in or mailed by the deadline to enter.

Award amount: $1,500
Deadline: April 6, 2020
Application: http://okchearingloss.publishpath.com/

Staver Law Group Personal Injury Scholarship

Staver Law Group is offering one scholarship to help a student who has suffered injuries in an accident or been personally and directly impacted by someone else's accident. 

Award amount: $2,000
Deadline: Dec. 31
Application: http://www.chicagolawyer.com/staver-law-group-personal-injury-scholarship/

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Diversity

Asian American Journalists Association-AAJA

Applicant must be a full-time Asian Pacific American student pursuing a journalism career with at least 12 hours of credit being taken during the semester.

Questions: naov@aaja.org

Award amount: Not specified
Deadline: Varies by scholarship
Application: http://www.aaja.org/scholarships-internship-grants

Association of American Indian Affairs

Scholarships are open to American Indian and Alaska Native students who are one-fourth or more Indian blood and are enrolled members of their tribe.

Award amount: Not specified 
Deadline: Check back in May
Application: http://www.indian-affairs.org/scholarships.html

Chickasaw Nation Higher Education Grant

Applicants must have a 2.0 GPA or higher and be able to give proof of ancestry.

Award amount: Not specified
Deadline:  Fall-Sept. 1; Spring-Feb. 1; Summer-June 15
Application:  https://www.chickasaw.net/services/higher-education-grants-scholarships-incentives.aspx

Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Higher Education Program

Applicant must be a Native American student of Choctaw descent.

Award amount: Not specified
Deadline:  Fall-Oct. 1, Spring-March 1, Summer-June 1
Information: https://www.chickasaw.net/Services/Higher-Education-Grants-Scholarships-Incentives.aspx

Collegedunia Scholarship for International Students

Must be an international student studying in the United States. Must be enrolled in undergraduate or graduate programs

Award amount: $1,000
Deadline: Sept. 20, 2020
Application: https://collegedunia.com/usa/article/collegedunia-1000-student-essay-scholarship

National Hispanic Coalition of Federal Aviation Employees

This scholarship is based on leadership and community involvement, as well as financial need.  Applicant must be of Hispanic background and be an undergraduate or graduate student.

Award amount: Not specified
Deadline: Varies by Scholarship
Application: http://nhcfae.org/education/

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Health 

Barbara Rhomberg Excellence in Nursing Scholarship

To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Enrolled full time in an undergraduate nursing program working toward an associate or bachelor’s degree; and, 
• A non-traditional student, defined as a student that did not immediately continue their education after high school (at least a three-year gap between high school and enrollment in a college or university).

Award amount: $1,000
Deadline: TBD
Application: https://b4brands.com/br-nursing-scholarship/

Boster Scholarship

Boster is providing several scholarships to students who are focusing on biology or medical-related research in school. The winner will be selected June 30, 2020, and will receive their award by check.

Award amount: $1,000
Deadline: May 31, 2020
Application: https://www.bosterbio.com/scholarships

Cancer Scholarship

The Laborde Earles Law Firm LLC is proud to announce the 2020 Cancer Scholarship and invites college students to apply for the 2020 Cancer Scholarship. The law firm awards the scholarship annually to a deserving student.

Eligibility:

• Minimum GPA of 3.0;
• Be admitted to or currently attending a college or university; and, 
• Submit an essay according to the application requirements.

Award Amount: $2,500
Deadline: June 15, 2021
Application: https://onmyside.com/cancer-scholarship/

Caring.com Student-Caregiver Annual Scholarship

Available to university students attending an accredited U.S. college or university who care for aging relatives. Essay required.

Award amount: Three $1,500 scholarships
Deadline: June 
Application: https://www.caring.com/scholarship

Infant CPR Safe Baby Scholarship

Eligibility:

• Be actively enrolled in university or college;
• Be seeking a bachelor’s or master’s degree with the purpose of pursuing a career in health care; and,
• Must be 18 years or older.

Award Amount: $1,000 for fall and spring
Deadline: Spring-Jan. 10
Application: https://infantcpr.com/scholarships/

Pacific Medical Training Scholarship

Any undergraduate or graduate college student currently enrolled in a health care degree program may apply. Proof of enrollment in a qualifying degree program may be required for eligibility.

Award amount: $1,000
Deadline: Nov. 1, 2020
Application: https://pacificmedicaltraining.net/

Scholars for Excellence in Child Care

Applicants must be a child care provider with an associate in child development/early childhood.  Must work in a one-star plus or above OKDHS or tribal-licensed child care center, have a 2.0 GPA other requirements must also be met.

Contact: Kiki McWilliams 866-343-3881

Award amount: Not specified 
Deadline: Varies by scholarship
Application: http://www.okhighered.org/scholars/

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Leadership 

Mercer Mettl Scholarship for Emerging Leaders

Mercer Mettl Scholarship for Emerging Leaders empowers young individuals who possess an exceptional flair for leadership and the qualities of future business leaders. This scholarship requires a minimum 3.5 GPA and proof of enrollment in a degree from a recognized university must be submitted.

Award amount: $2,000
Deadline: Dec. 15, 2020
Application: https://mettl.com/pages/scholarship-for-emerging-leaders/

SchoolHouse Connection Youth Scholarship Program

The SHC Youth Leadership and Scholarship Program provides scholarships to youth who have experienced homelessness to ensure their completion of a post-secondary education program. The program assists youth with financial aid processes, mental health advocacy and referrals, professional legal advocacy and referrals, and assistance in locating and establishing local contacts for general support and services. Additionally, the program builds a stable peer and adult support network for recipients, before, during, and after their college careers, and into their transition into the workforce. This offers young people meaningful opportunities to engage in advocacy while providing sustained support services to help ensure graduation and success in life.

Award amount: $2,000 ($1,000 for the first year and $1,000 for the second year of college) 
Deadline: November
Application: https://www.schoolhouseconnection.org/youth-leadership/scholarship-program/

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Military 

180° Medical College Scholarship Program

180 Medical is honored to have a scholarship program to help those with spinal cord injuries, spina bifida, transverse myelitis, neurogenic bladder or ostomy (ileostomy, colostomy or urostomy).

Realizing the financial burdens that exist for many of these families, we’ve developed the 180 Medical Scholarship Program to honor these young adults who pursue goals of higher education.

Students attending a two-year, four-year, or graduate school program full time in the fall are eligible to apply. Applicants must be under a physician’s care for a spinal cord injury, spina bifida, transverse myelitis, neurogenic bladder or ostomy (ileostomy, colostomy or urostomy). Must be a legal resident in the United States.

Award Amount: Seven $1,000 College Scholarships 
Deadline: Application must be postmarked on or before June 1.
Application: https://www.180medical.com/scholarships/

Folds of Honor Foundation

Provides post-secondary educational scholarships for children and spouses of military servicemen and women killed or disabled while serving our great nation.

Award amount: Not specified 
Deadline: March 31, 2020 
Application: http://www.foldsofhonor.org/scholarships

The H&P Veterans Helping Veterans Scholarships

Hill and Ponton is a disability law firm that is offering four scholarships in order to help veterans further their education and enter a career field and in turn help other veterans. Two scholarships will be awarded in the spring and the other two will be awarded in the fall. The winners will be announced June 15 and Dec. 15.

Award amount: $1,000
Deadline: May 1, 2020, and Nov. 1, 2020
Application: https://www.hillandponton.com/veterans-scholarship/

U.S. Department of Defense Education Activity

Applicant must be a wife, husband, dependent children of current or former military servicemen or women.

Award amount: Not specified 
Deadline: Not specified 
Application: http://www.dodea.edu/students/financialAid.cfm

Veteran Hero Scholarship

The team at Course Hero Inc. values military members’ service to our nation. In recognition of what our nation’s service members and their families have contributed and sacrificed for our country, Course Hero Inc. offers a $5,000 scholarship upon a hard-working U.S. college student who is an active duty service member, a veteran or a spouse or child of an active duty or retired service member.

Award amount: $5,000
Deadline: July 3, 2020
Application: https://www.coursehero.com/scholarships/1000111/veteran-hero-scholarship/

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Need Based 

Adult Student in Scholastic Transition Scholarship (ASIST)

Award amount: not specified. ASIST is partnering with Executive Women International (EWI) to offer several scholarships for adult students in a variety of transition situations. EWI was created to help women in business and other career fields. The award will be paid straight to the winner’s college or university to help with educational and related expenses.

Award amount: not specified 
Deadline: March 27, 2020
Application: https://app.reviewr.com/s1/site/asist2020

Abbott and Fenner Scholarship Program

Abbott and Fenner Business Consultants are pleased to be able to continue with our scholarship program for the ninth year. Students will submit an essay on the topic that appears on the scholarship page of our website.  The A and F Scholarships are available to all high school juniors and seniors, as well as all students currently registered in any accredited post-secondary institution.

Award amount: Up to $1,000 to the winner(s) each year
Deadline: June
Application: http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm

Beautiful.ai Scholarship

Beautiful.ai is on a mission to change the way the world presents by democratizing design so that anyone can build clean, modern, and professionally designed slides quickly and easily. Beautiful.ai believes that the most important part of the presentation process is you and your story.

In support of this mission, Beautiful.ai is excited to offer the Power to Present Scholarship for students interested in mastering the art of presentations, communications and design as they prepare to enter the workforce.

Eligibility:

• Open to all majors to undergraduates, graduate students and professional students
• Enrolled at an accredited two- or four-year, or technical/vocational college or university in the United States
• United States citizen or permanent resident
• Minimum 3.0 GPA

Award amount: $2,500
Deadlines: Oct. 31, 2020, and April 30, 2021
Application: https://www.beautiful.ai/power-to-present-scholarship

Future Leaders Scholarship

Home Cleaning.nyc is a home and office cleaning company that offers a total of three scholarships in order to help students jumpstart their business while in school. The scholarship will be awarded in check form and made payable to the student directly. The winner will be announced two weeks after the Dec. 30 deadline.

Award amount: $2,000
Deadline: Dec. 30, 2020
Application: https://homecleaning.nyc/scholarship/

Key Thinkers Scholarship

MoneyKey offers financial products to help consumers and businesses have access to loans and credit. They are offering four scholarships to one student every quarter. The winner is someone who strives to grow the conversation regarding finances.

Award amount: $2,500
Deadline: March 31, 2020; June 30, 2020; Sept. 30, 2020
Application: https://www.moneykey.com/scholarship/

Kirker Davis Scholarship

Kirker Davis is a family law firm offering one semi-annual scholarship to help with the cost of attending higher education.

Award amount: $1,000
Deadline: June 30 and Dec. 31
Application: https://www.kirkerdavis.com/scholarship/

Opportunity Business Loans Scholarship

Opportunity Business Loans offers a scholarship to a business student who wants to own their own business in the future. This award will help students pay for tuition. The winner will be announced Aug. 10 and the award will be disbursed Aug. 30 to the student’s chosen address.

Award amount: Not specified 
Deadline: Aug. 1, 2020
Application: https://www.opploans.com/oppu/scholarship/

Patrick Henry Maddren Scholarship

Patrick Henry Maddren believes that every student should be able to attend higher education; therefore, this scholarship was created to help one student offset the high cost of attending college. The winner will be notified on Aug. 15, 2020, by email and their name will be posted on the website.

Award amount: $1,000
Deadline: Aug. 1, 2020
Application: https://patrickhenrymaddrenscholarship.com/

PixelPlex Bi-annual STEM Scholarship

This scholarship was created to help support and inspire STEM, economics and business students. The winner will be chosen based on their essay and will be notified within 31 days of the deadline by email. The award will be mailed via check to the winner’s address or via a wire transfer.

Award amount: $2,000
Deadline: June 5, 2020, and Dec. 5, 2020
Application: https://pixelplex.io/scholarship/

Rise Up Scholarship for First-Generation College Students

The team at Course Hero recognizes the value and opportunity higher education offers. First-generation college students often times have a difficult time finding the necessary funding for their education. In order to increase the chances of these students graduating, Course Hero is offering a scholarship to students who are the first in their immediate family to attend college.

Award amount: $5,000
Deadline: July 3, 2020
Application: https://www.coursehero.com/scholarships/1000114/rise-up-first-generation-student-scholarship/

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Open to All 

2020 5Estimates.com Scholarship Program

No minimum GPA required. All domestic, international and undocumented students may apply. Studies in all fields are accepted.

Award amount: $5,000
Deadline: May 30, 2020
Application: https://5estimates.com/scholarship/

Addiction Resource Scholarships

The scholarship is for full-time students pursuing an Associate, Bachelor, Master or Doctorate degree. A first and runner-up prize is available through an essay contest, highlighting a subject that is common among students - binge drinking on college campuses. We believe that all students should be aware of the harmful effects of binge drinking and hope that this essay contest will help raise awareness on this issue.

Award amount: $1,000, $250
Deadline: Dec. 15
Application: https://www.addictionresource.net/scholarships/

AED Superstore College Scholarship

Essay or video submission required for eligibility.

Award amount: $1,000
Deadline: May
Application: http://www.aedsuperstore.com/scholarship.html 

Auto Accident Scholarship

AutoAccident.com is a personal injury lawyers company offering one scholarship that will be paid directly to the university or college admissions office of the winner. The winner’s essay will be posted online along with a photo.

Award amount: $1,000
Deadline: May 1, 2020
Application: https://www.autoaccident.com/scholarship

Auto Safety and Technology Scholarship

Rosenberg and Gluck L.L.P. is a personal injury law firm that assists people involved in an auto accident, focusing on distracted driving accidents. This firm is offering one scholarship to a student with the best essay.

Award amount: $2,500
Deadline: June 15, 2020
Application: https://www.lilawyer.com/scholarship/auto-safety-and-technology-scholarship-2020/

Basement System Scholarship

Requirement:

Option 1: Write a statement (no more than 500 words) on why you want to go into your particular field of study. The statement must be submitted through the web form on the scholarship fund page.

Option 2: Create a one- to three-minute video on what you are most passionate about in your particular field of study. The video must be uploaded through the web form on the scholarship fund page.

Award amount: $2,500
Deadline: May 8, 2020
Application: https://www.basementsystems.com/company/scholarship.html?fbclid=IwAR1rNYyafC0sxmSJO0umjG3QEeybJUc9aHEBL7jYM9nJqJILZnkwWYBwG9M

Bay Alarm Medical Scholarship

Available are three scholarships (first, second and third place). Students must write an essay about the experience of working with the elderly. Student must be a graduating senior in high school or currently enrolled in an undergraduate program for the 2017-18 school year.

Award amount: Not specified
Deadline: April 30
Application: http://www.bayalarmmedical.com/scholarship

Community Hero Scholarship

The team at Course Hero values community members’ that give back their time, energy and resources to their community. In recognition of what these selfless individuals have contributed to improving their community, Course Hero is offering a $5,000 scholarship to a hard-working student who has completed 20 hours of community service in 2019.

Award amount: $5,000
Deadline: July 3, 2020
Application: https://www.coursehero.com/scholarships/1000115/community-hero-scholarship/

Debt.com Scholarship

Requirements for this scholarship include:  Apply for multiple scholarships, send confirmation of applications and a short essay.

Award amount: $500
Deadline: Dec. 31
Application: http://www.debt.com/our-story/scholarships

DUI Awareness Scholarship

McKenzie Law Firm, P.C. is offering a scholarship to one student who writes the most compelling essay. The winner will be selected and their name and essay will be posted on the website.

Award amount: $2,500
Deadline: June 15, 2020
Application: https://www.davidmckenzielawfirm.com/dui-awareness-scholarship/ 

Griswold Home Care Bi-Annual Scholarship

Available is one scholarship to a qualified student pursuing a bachelor’s, associate, graduate or professional degree at an accredited college or university.

Award amount: $1,000
Deadline: Nov. 30
Application: http://www.griswoldhomecare.com/scholarship/

Lift Parts Express Scholarship

To be eligible, the student must be a current senior in high school or a freshman or sophomore in college/university. Be a legal resident of the U.S. or Canada.

Award amount: $500
Deadline: June 
Application: http://www.forkliftpartsgeorgia.com/forkliftparts.php

LM Scholarship Program

Currently enrolled or expects to be enrolled in a degree program (two years of length or greater) by September. Additionally, to be eligible a student must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher and submit an answer to the essay question prior to the submission deadline.

Award amount: $1,000
Deadline: May 
Application: http://www.forklifttraininginseattle.com/seattlewashington/191/forklift_safety_training_seattle.php

Maid Sailors Big Dream Scholarship

Maid Sailors is a cleaning company offering one scholarship to the student with the best short video. The winner will be contacted April 31, one month after the deadline, and will have two weeks to claim the award.

Award amount: $1,500
Deadline: March 31, 2020
Application: https://maidsailors.com/scholarship/

National Association of Pastoral Musicians (NPM)

Visit the website for all requirements and eligibility.

Award amount: Varies from $1,000-2,500
Deadline: April 
Application: http://npm.org/resources-2/academic-scholarships/

OptimizeMyFirm Law Firm Scholarship

Optimize My Firm is offering one scholarship to a student with the best essay, video, or creation depicting how they would market a personal injury law firm. The winner will be contacted directly by May 22, 2020.

Award amount: $1,000
Deadline: May 15, 2020
Application: https://optimizemyfirm.com/community/scholarship/

Out-Of-The-Box-Thinking Scholarship

Applicants must be a current student at any high school, accredited university, graduate school or equivalent within the U.S. Applicants must submit a copy of their school verification (courses with your name, acceptance, transcript or equivalent).  Essay required.

Award amount: $1,500
Deadline: Aug. 31, 2020
Application: https://www.litter-robot.com/scholarship

Pacific Bay Recovery Scholarship

Applicant must be at least 18 years of age. The applicant must be an American citizen. The applicant must possess a GPA (grade point average) of 2.5 or higher. Applicant must show proof of current enrollment at a university, accredited college or community college OR provide proof of acceptance from a university, accredited college or community college. Applicant will submit a 1000+ word essay that is 100% unique and original by the deadline of Dec. 31, 2020.

Award amount: $5,000
Deadline: Dec. 31, 2020
Application: https://www.pacificbayrecovery.com/rehab-center-scholarship/ 

Penguin CBD Scholarship

Award to the top three student applicants. 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 be interested in pursuing a health care major/career. 
All eligible candidates must be in good academic standing with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.00 or above

Award amount: $1,500
Deadline: Dec. 31, 2020
Application: https://penguincbd.com/pages/scholarship

PTSD Scholarship

To qualify for the PTSD Scholarship, applicants must: Be in the process of enrolling in undergraduate education or currently enrolled in a college or university; submit an essay; and, include an unofficial transcript.

Award amount: $2,500
Deadline: July 1, 2020
Application: https://www.dandalaw.com/ptsd-scholarship/

Sam Haskell Scholarship

Current high school senior with a college or university acceptance. Current college or graduate students should write a 500 or less word essay about “what early life experience has most contributed to who you are today, and how will that help you succeed in higher education?”

Award amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 3, 2021
Application: samhaskellscholarship.com

Scholarship Points

Ten awards giving to students - must be at least 13 years old and enrolled or will enroll in a college or university in the U.S. and be a legal resident of the U.S. or Puerto Rico.

Award amount: $1,000 per student, 10 awards given
Deadline: Varies by scholarship
Application: https://www.scholarshippoints.com/scholarship-contests/

Seasonmalibu.com Addiction Awareness Scholarship

Seasons in Malibu is an addiction treatment center offering scholarships to students with the best essay. Winners will be notified July 1. Applicants must also submit a photo.

Award amount: $1,500
Deadline: May 31, 2020
Application: https://seasonsmalibu.com/general-education-and-mental-health-education-scholarship/

The JM New Media Scholarship

SEO, Social Media and AdWords: Available is one scholarship. Applicants must be a high school senior or a college freshman. Essay required.

Award amount: $2,000
Deadline: July 1
Application: https://www.jm-seo.org/marketing-scholarship/

The Power of Innovation Scholarship

Perfectial is a software development company that is well-versed in most modern platforms. They are offering a scholarship to a student with the best essay. The winner will be selected and notified April 30, 2020.

Award amount: $1,000
Deadline: Not specified 
Application: