MarvelOptics.com, a leading prescription eyeglass company is pleased to announce they will be holding a “MarvelOptics.com National Scholarship Contest”. The essay winner selected will receive a $1500 scholarship.  The founders of MarvelOptics.com are young entrepreneurs who know the value of quality education. They appreciate hard work and ambition, and believe that money should never become an obstacle when working towards one’s dreams.

Eligibility:

  • Must be a current full time student
  • Applicant must be enrolled at an accredited four-year American university or college
  • There is no age requrement

Submission Deadline: August 10th or January 5th

https://www.marveloptics.com/about-marvel-optics/scholarship-program

The team at PritzkerOlsen is committed to supporting students in their educational path and look forward to contributing to the cause.

Eligibility:

  • Applicant must be a U.S. citizen
  • Must be enrolled in an accredited American university or college
  • Must enroll full time (12 credits)
  • Must have an undergraduate cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher, or for incoming freshman, 3.0 on a 4.0 scale

Submission Deadline: June 1st

http://www.pritzkerlaw.com/scholarship/

The Feldman Law Firm, PLLC has announced that it will be offering two annual scholarships for disabled veterans. The scholarships focus on providing tuition assistance to disabled veterans who wish to continue their education. The scholarships will each be in the amount of $1,000.

Eligibility:

  • Applicant must be a disabled veteran of the United States Armed Forces with a disability rating of at least 30%.
  • Applicant must be pursuing a college education

Submission Deadline: November 10th

http://www.afphoenixcriminalattorney.com/disabled-veterans-scholarship

TechChecks recognizes the importance of diversity on college campuses, in the business sector and in the community. They are committed to encourage minority and female students to not only attend college, but to enter and succeed in leadership positions in white male-dominated industries and companies.

Eligibility:

  • Students must be either high school seniors or current undergraduates.
  • Applicant must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Preference will be given to applicants who are female, have a disability, and/or belong to one of the following minority groups:
    • Hispanic/Latino
    • African American
    • Asian American/Pacific Islander
    • Native American
  • Applicant must be working towards their MBA or any other field that emphasizes business or marketing
  • Winners ARE NOT based on financial need
  • Must have an average SAT score of 1070, Math ACT 26 or higher, and average GPA of 3.5 or above
  • Home schooled students may apply

Scholarship Deadline: June 15th

https://www.techchecks.net/techchecks-business-leadership-scholarship

There are numerous possible causes of TBI, but generally it is the result of an external force causing brain dysfunction. Whatever the cause may be, the condition often leads to learning and behavioral impairment, including problems with vision, the ability to concentrate, memory, and mood, among others. These problems can have a significant impact on education. Our scholarship program is designed to assist those individuals with TBI to pursue their educational goals.

Eligibility:

  • Must have been diagnosed with TBI

Scholarship Deadline: November 3rd

http://www.wm-attorneys.com/traumatic-brain-injury-scholarships.html

Down Syndrome, a genetic condition, changes the course of development in individuals. In addition to some of the physical characteristics associated with the condition, many persons with Down syndrome had difficulty with language and speaking. the KLT scholarship program provides financial support to encourage people with down syndrome to pursue educational opportunities that might be otherwise unavailable to them.

Eligibility:

  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Must have Down syndrome\

Scholarship Deadline: November 7th

http://www.jkphoenixpersonalinjuryattorney.com/down-syndrome-scholarships/

Hearing loss can have a negative effect on academic performance, and that effect can be profound. Typically, students with a hearing impairment may experience difficulties with certain school subjects (for example grammar, spelling and vocabulary). They may also have problems taking notes, participating in class discussions, and making oral presentations, among other difficulties. These scholarships are intended to provide assistance that will allow hearing impaired students to continue their education.

Eligibility:

  • Applicants must have a 40dB (or greater) bilateral hearing loss
  • Must be citizens of the United States

Scholarship Deadline: November 8th

http://www.dbphoenixcriminallawyer.com/hearing-impaired-scholarship/

ASD includes all Autism disorders, including those previously recognized as subtypes, such as childhood disintegrative disorder, autistic disorder, and others. ASD is sometimes associated with difficulties in social interaction, problems with motor coordination, attention issues, and others. But people with ASD may excel in the arts, mathematics, music and other skills. Over three million Americans are affected by autism, and the rate appears to be increasing over time. The scholarships being offered are intended to provide additional impetus for those with ASD to further their education.

Eligibility:

  • Applicant must have ASD (DSM-5) to be eligible

Scholarship Deadline: November 7th

http://www.feldmanroyle.com/autism-scholarships/