In an effort to help students meet their financial needs, Mr. Uche’s law firm is offering a $1,000 annual scholarship to an incoming or current college student.

Eligibility:

  • Student must be planning on attending an accredited United States college or university in the fall of the current year.
  • Student must demonstrate potential for success in a field related to law.

Submission Deadline: August 14th

http://criminaldefenseattorneyinchicago.com/scholarship/

Golden Door Scholars recipients who attend partner schools will receive funding to cover tuition (less other scholarships and small family contributions), room and board for a four-year degree. (Scholarship recipients who choose to attend non-partner schools will be funded on a case-by-case basis.)

Eligibility:

  • Applicants must be eligible for DACA or TPS
  • Applicants should be high performers with strong academic records
  • Applicants from states where DACA students must pay out-of-state tuition at public universities and community colleges will be given strong preference.
  • The scholarship selection process will give preference to students interested in careers in technology-led industries/roles.

Submission Deadline: October 27 2015

http://www.goldendoorscholars.org/application/open

Has “The Walking Dead” got you thinking what you might do if your streets were filled with flesh-eating zombies? This Zombie Apocalypse Scholarship is underway, and they are giving one successful “survivor” $2,000 towards his or her college education.

Eligibility:

  • Applicant must be 13 years or older at the time of application
  • Student must be a legal resident of the 50 United States or the District of Columbia
  • Student must be currently enrolled (or enrolled no later than the fall of 2021) in an accredited post-secondary institution of higher education
  • OPEN TO ALL MAJORS

Submission Deadline: Oct 31 2015

https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-scholarships/zombie-apocalypse-scholarship#fromscholarshipexperts

 

The Novus Biologicals Scholarship Program is awarded to students pursuing a degree in a science related field twice a year. A $1500 (or international currency equivalent) scholarship will be awarded to one student for the fall and spring semesters.

Eligibility:

  • Applicants must have a major declared in a science related field
  • This scholarship is OPEN WORLDWIDE. International students welcome!
  • Student must be enrolled or accepted for enrollment (baccalaureate, graduate, associate degree, or diploma) with a declared major in a science related field.

Submission Deadline: December 23

http://www.novusbio.com/scholarship-program.html

National Capital Area Leadership Award

No matter your field of study or ultimate career choice, an internship in Washington, DC can be a life changing experience.  This opportunity is available, no matter what field you’re in — health care, agriculture, forestry, engineering, business, or . . . . (insert your major here). Undergraduate students may apply for $3,500 internship scholarships during the winter, spring or summer academic quarters.

Eligibility:

  • Must be currently enrolled students at OSU
  • Students must have at minimum a four credit hour internship enrollment during the term the award will be granted to receive payment and are required to work a minimum of 160 internship hours during the experience.
  • Preference will be given to candidates of junior or senior class standing and will be based on qualifications, including financial need. We encourage students from traditionally underrepresented groups, including those who are of color and/or women to apply.

Application Deadlines

Winter term internship: Dec. 1, 2014

Spring term internship: February 19, 2015

Summer term internship: May 11, 2015

http://www.osualum.com/s/359/images/editor_documents/2014-2015ntlcapareascholarship.pdf

The National Multiple Sclerosis Society Scholarship Program helps highly qualified students who have been diagnosed with MS, or who have a parent with MS, achieve their dreams of going to college. The award amount varies, but the average award amount is $1000.

Eligibility:

  • Must be a current high school senior or undergraduate
  • Must be living with MS, or have a parent who has MS
  • Must be a US citizen
  • Must be taking at least 6 credits per term
  • Must submit transcript
  • Must submit verification of diagnosis of MS
  • Must submit 1-3 letters of recommendation

Application must be postmarked by January 15, 2016.

For more information please visit:

http://www.nationalmssociety.org/Resources-Support/Insurance-and-Financial-Information/Financial-Resources/Scholarship-Program/Scholarship-Program-Information#section-0

 

Pointe Pest Control is offering a $750 scholarship to a graduating high school senior or college freshman. This scholarship is judged primarily based on need, but does not exclude achievement achievements.

Eligibility:

  • Must be a high school senior or college freshman in Oregon
  • Must have a minimum GPA of 3.0
  • Must submit a student aid report showing income status of your household
  • Must submit a transcript with a school representative signature
  • It is recommended that the student submits recommendation letters and/or a resume

Application Due: April 29, 2016 (to be awarded May 30, 2016)

For more information, and to apply visit:

http://pointepest.com/oregon-scholarship-application/

Durwood Owens Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship is for a student of Douglas County who is seriously intent upon the completion of a stated field of study.

Manfred L. Rathburn Memorial Scholarship

Preference is given to Douglas county residents or students who will receive their education in Douglas County.

Any students interested in applying should visit the scholarship office to request an application.

Eligibility:

  • Must be an undergraduate, graduate or high school student enrolled full time during the scholarship application year
  • Must have cumulative GPA of 3.0
  • Must demonstrate financial need
  • Students must have Korean heritage and must be studying in the United States regardless of citizenship status (Including Korean Nationals)
  • If extra funds are available, other students (non-Korean) may qualify for some scholarships

Submission deadline: Varies, view website for more information

http://www.kasf.org/western

The Michigan personal injury law firm Michigan Injury Lawyers is happy to announce that it will be awarding a $500 bi-yearly scholarship to a student who is planning to attend a college or university.

Eligibility:

  • Student must be planning to attend a college or university in the Fall
  • Open to all majors

Submission deadline: April 15, October 31

http://www.michiganinjurylawyers.com/scholarship