Essay #1: How does study abroad fit into your academic and career goals?

Essay #2: What is your ideal travel itinerary – for any length of time and to any number of destinations – and why?

Eligibility:

  • Must be a student at an accredited university within the U.S.
  • Must be attending a 2- or 4- year college.
  • Minimum cumulative GPA must be 3.3/4.0.
  • Applicants must be in the process of applying to, or accepted for, a study abroad program that is eligible for credit from the student’s home institution.

Deadline: April 15th

To find out more on how to apply, please visit their site https://www.rewardexpert.com/scholarship

Persistent educational challenges continue to affect the Hispanic community. Many college-bound Hispanic men and women come from low-income families, and tuition rates for in-state students at public universities have risen 296% over the past 20 years. Fortunately, a number of scholarships and financial aid opportunities are earmarked specifically for this demographic. BestColleges.com developed a holistic financial aid guide specifically for Hispanic and Latino students. We provide context for how students can best take advantage of available resources while offering a comprehensive listing of 30+ scholarship and grant opportunities totaling over $250,000.

For more information on applying for the various scholarships and grants, please visit their site http://www.bestcolleges.com/financial-aid/hispanic-latino-scholarships/

Tuition can add up, but students rarely have to pay full sticker price for their degree. Learn about the financial aid options that can help you lower the cost of your education. Utilize our comprehensive scholarship database to search for more aid opportunities.  Best Colleges provides context for how students can best take advantage of available resources while offering a comprehensive listing of 50+ scholarship and grant opportunities totaling over $800,000.

This includes minority students, single parents, military spouses and children, students with disabilities and several different majors.

For more information on applying for the various scholarships and grants, please visit their site http://www.bestcolleges.com/financial-aid/

Minority students have long been underrepresented at U.S. colleges and universities. There are many complex reasons for lower enrollment and graduation rates among minority students, not the least of which is financial hardship and lack of access to traditional educational support networks.  Best Colleges provides context for how students can best take advantage of available resources while offering a comprehensive listing of 30+ scholarship and grant opportunities totaling over $100,000.

For more information on applying for the various scholarships and grants, please visit their site

Financial Aid Opportunities for Minority Students

Over the past decade, the Dr. Alma S. Adams Scholarship for Outreach and Health Communications to Reduce Tobacco Use Among Priority Populations has recognized students for their commitment to community service and use of the creative arts to raise awareness of tobacco’s harmful impacts in disproportionately affected communities.

Eligibility:

  • Tobacco related community service in support of an underserved population disproportionally affected by tobacco described in personal statement
  • SAR report
  • minimum GPA of 2.0

Deadline: April 30

For more information on how to apply, please visit their site http://truthinitiative.org/Adams-Scholarship

HomeLight is a small team of talented people in San Francisco looking to change the face of real estate. We use actual sales data and client reviews to find the best real estate agents for homeowners across the United States.

Eligibility:

  • Legal U.S. resident in high school or college who will be attending an accredited university or college when the scholarship would be applied
  • Areas of study in interior design, architecture, construction, urban planning, real estate, business, social work, criminal justice, psychology, economics and sociology
  • Submit a short essay to do with interest in real estate, how your career will help more people find their dream home and what impact have you had n homes or homelessness in your community

Deadline: April 1 and November 15

For more information on applying, please visit their site

http://www.homelight.com/scholarship/

The Portland Chapter of CFMA awards scholarships to students with accounting, finance, or construction management majors. All students who apply by the deadline and meet the minimum requirements specified in the instructions are eligible for these scholarships. Increase student awareness of CFMA and careers in the construction industry, and promote education for employees of member firms who are pursuing accounting, finance, or construction management degrees.

Eligibility:  

  • Enroll in an eligible Oregon/SW Washington Colleges or Universities as a full-time student.
  • Enroll in either a Bachelors or advanced degree program in finance, accounting or construction management or have a declared finance, accounting or construction management major.
  • Demonstrate a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
  • Submit a current transcript from the Colleges or Universities attended thus far.
  • Submit your current resume.
  • Submit 2 letters of recommendations, with one academic and one from the business community (letters cannot be from a member of the applicant’s immediate family).

Deadline: April 30th

For more information on the various scholarships and how to apply for them, please visit their site http://cafe.cfma.org/portlandoregon/committees/scholarship

 

North Coast Financial is pleased to offer scholarships to current full-time college students who are pursuing a degree in Real Estate, Finance or other Business related degree. Submit an essay on the following topic: Describe your career aspirations and your reason for pursuing a business-related degree.

Eligibility:

  • Must have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.2
  • Must be an American citizen
  • Must be full-time student
  • Pursuing a degree in real estate, finance or other business related degree
  • Student must be able to provide proof of GPA requirement and full-time student status

Deadline: April 30th

For more information on how to apply, please visit their site

2018 North Coast Financial Scholarship

A $9,500 scholarship will be awarded to a deserving undergraduate student who is studying horticulture or a related field such as landscape architecture or horticultural therapy and whose horticulture career goals involve teaching/research, sustainable agriculture or work in the public or nonprofit sector.

Eligibility:

  • Applicants must have completed two full years of college.  Students entering their 3rd/Junior, 4th/Senior, or 5th year in a 5-year undergraduate program are eligible also.
  • Student applicants must be attending an accredited college or university in the United States.

Deadline: April 1st

For more information on applying, please visit their site http://www.westernreserveherbsociety.org/scholarship-programs/

Tobacco is unarguably the biggest avoidable cause of death in the world. In the U.S. alone, more than 40 million people smoke tobacco cigarettes – that’s almost 17% of the total population. MigVapor offers scholarship awards for the students who present their well-researched and evidence-based essay to encourage smokers to kick their addiction. Remember, smoking not only impacts the smoker, but also other people around them.

Eligibility:

  • To apply, you must be a full-time student at an accredited four-year or two-year university, community college or junior college, or a graduate degree program.
  • You have to be at least 18 years old

Deadline: November 1st, May 1st

For more information on applying, please visit their site https://www.migvapor.com/scholarship