The Local Pride Scholarship is part of Realtor.com’s commitment to helping future generations achieve their education goals, and ultimately better position them for homeownership. Participating students will have a chance to celebrate their local community through an essay submission within the application. Three scholarships will be awarded -$2,500 to the first-place recipient, $1,000 to second-place, and $500 third-place.

Yearly Scholarship Amount: $2,500, $1,000, $500

Application Deadline: Sat, 06/30/2018

Eligibility requirements: 

• 18 years or older legal resident of the U.S. or District of Columbia student planning to attend, during the upcoming academic year
• an accredited two-year or four-year college or university or an accredited graduate school in the United States

Essay Prompt: In 300-500 words, tell us what makes you proud about where you live. In your response, focus on a neighborhood where you feel you are a “local” – one that you know well and have pride in – and tell us what that neighborhood is known for and why you prefer it above all others.

For more information, please visit their website at https://www.realtor.com/scholarships/.

Laser Spine Institute will award a $1,500 scholarship to one full-time undergraduate or graduate student enrolled at a college or university. Applicants should be seeking a degree in a health- or science-based program, with an interest in pursuing a career in health care.

Yearly Scholarship Amount: 1500

Application Deadline: Fri, 06/15/2018

Eligibility requirements:

• Prove full-time enrollment during the spring and/or summer semester with a school transcript no older than January 1
• Intend to continue a full-time enrollment status in the fall semester
• Proof of enrollment or acceptance to new school must be provided
• Currently have a minimum 3.5 GPA at a university or college
• Be seeking a degree in a health- or science-based program, with an interest in pursuing a career in health care
• Have an active .edu email address for the university or college they attend

Submit a 750- to 1,000-word essay on the assigned topic:

What do you feel are the three most critical issues facing the health care industry today and what ideas would you put into place to help address them?

The Goodwin & Scieszka Innovation Scholarship is open to current law students at an accredited law school in the United States and to students at accredited undergraduate universities in the United States who are planning to attend law school in the future. Applicants must have a minimum 2.8 GPA and submit a copy of their transcript. Other minor terms and conditions also apply.

Yearly Scholarship Amount: $1,000

Application Deadline: Sat, 06/02/2018

Eligibility requirements:

• Applicants must have a minimum 2.8
• GPA and submit a copy of their transcript
• Other minor terms and conditions also apply

Essay Prompt: Please choose one of the following prompts provided for your essay. Essays must be between 500 and 1000 words.

• In your opinion, what law is most out of date and should be rectified or repealed?
• What future do you foresee for legal marketing with the inclusion of social media?

For more information, please visit their website at http://www.1888goodwin.com/innovation-scholarship/.

Personal finance website GOBankingRates is offering a $2,500 scholarship to help one student on their journey through college towards a financially-stable future.

Yearly Scholarship Amount: $2,500

Application Deadline: Fri, 06/15/2018

Eligibility requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older
• Enrolled as a full-time student at OSU
• No GPA, major or test score requirements

How to Apply?

Please submit a 500 word response to the following prompt: https://www.gobankingrates.com/scholarships/#prompt

For more information, please visit their website at https://www.gobankingrates.com/scholarships/.