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Recurring Scholarships

ADHDAdvisor.org's Quarterly Mental Health Scholarship for Women 

The Mental Health Scholarship for Women is a quarterly award for student women who recognize the importance of mental health and prioritize it while attending college. 

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Annual Sustainable Business Scholarship

The Sustainable Business Scholarship is a recurring annual scholarship open to all business and business-related majors who believe in implementing sustainable business practices. 

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Antibodies Online Annual University Scholarship

Antibodies-online’s mission is to support life science research. Therefore we have conceived our Independent Validation Initiative to help increase transparency in the research antibodies, ELISA kits and proteins market.

We are now helping young scientists and prospective scientists in the life sciences to focus on their studies instead of covering the costs for their education. 

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Connect Scholarship 

Connect is more than just a luxury transportation company. Being in business for over 30 years, Connect understands that it takes more than just practice to provide a positive transportation experience for customers. We understand that great work is backed by a great education. To help those become more familiar with the transportation industry, Connect is offering a college scholarship, each semester in the amount of $500 dreams. 

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Design Thinking Scholarship 

American Graphics Institute offers multiple scholarships to encourage the use of design and creative thinking across various disciplines and fields. Several scholarships are available each year for students enrolled in any accredited post-secondary degree-granting program in the United States, including undergraduate and post-graduate programs. There are also separate scholarships available for students attending American Graphics Institute programs as well.

Scholarships are awarded twice annually, in January and again in August of each year.

The American Graphic Institute Design Thinking scholarship is offered to both part-time and full-time students enrolled in degree programs at any accredited college or university in the United States. This $1,000 scholarship is awarded twice annually, in January and August of each year. The goal of the scholarship is to encourage design thinking across various disciplines. Deadlines for scholarship submissions are July 31 and December 31. The scholarships are offered annually and on a rolling basis. Submissions are considered for the next available scholarship.

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Discover Student Loans Scholarship Opportunity

Discover Student Loans is giving away $60,000 in college scholarships in 2023. Undergraduate and graduate students (and their parents) can enter here to win 1 of 12 monthly scholarships worth $5,000 each. There is no essay requirement, no lengthy application and no purchase or student loan necessary to enter. 

 

Eco-Warrior Scholarship

The Eco-Warrior Scholarship is a recurring scholarship open to all students who seek to live an eco-friendly lifestyle.  At HeySunday™, we encourage small actions with large impacts through our Eco-Warrior Scholarship. This $1,000 award supports a student committed to combatting climate change, either by daily eco-friendly choices or by pursuing environmental activism. We believe in the individual's power to effect change and aim to inspire others by recognizing students engaged in sustainability, honoring their work towards a greener future.

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

First-Gen Futures Quarterly Scholarship 

The Top Nutrition Coaching First-Gen Futures Scholarship is a quarterly recurring scholarship open to all first-generation students whose parents did not receive a four-year bachelor’s degree. 

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Gates Millennium Scholars Program

The Gates Millennium Scholars (GMS) Program, funded by a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, was established in 1999 to provide outstanding African American, American Indian/Alaska Native*, Asian Pacific Islander American**, and Hispanic American students with an opportunity to complete an undergraduate college education in any discipline area of interest. Continuing Gates Millennium Scholars may request funding for a graduate degree program in one of the following discipline areas: computer science, education, engineering, library science, mathematics, public health or science.

 

Innovation in Education Scholarship

LA Tutors awards students who showcase their creativity and make positive impacts with a $500 Innovation in Education scholarship. On an ongoing monthly basis, this scholarship is open to all currently enrolled high school, college, and graduate  students who showcase their creativity while helping those around them (whether that be in a creative fundraiser, an inventive new app, series of blog posts on a particular theme, or another idea). The application deadline is 11:59 pm PST on the 20th of each month.

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Jobtest.org Diverse Abilities Quarterly Scholarship

The JobTest.org Diverse Abilities Scholarship is a quarterly $1,000 scholarship open to all students who live with a disability. The Diverse Abilities Scholarship aims to address these challenges by providing financial support to students with disabilities—anything from a physical disability like muscular dystrophy to a learning disability such as dyslexia. We hope this scholarship will allow them to focus on their studies and seek out a suitable career without financial constraints.

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Learner's Annual Innovators of Color in STEM Scholarship

The Innovators of Color in STEM Scholarship is a recurring scholarship that’s open to students of color pursuing a degree in STEM. 

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Learner's Annual Mental Health Empowerment Scholarship

The Mental Health Empowerment Scholarship is a recurring scholarship that’s open to students who either personally face mental health challenges or have been strong advocates for mental health awareness in their communities.

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Learner's Annual Online Learning Innovator Scholarship

The Online Learning Innovator Scholarship is a recurring scholarship that’s open to students who leverage online learning platforms and resources, such as online tutors, webinars, and content libraries to enhance their understanding and application of knowledge

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Learner's Annual Women in STEM Scholarship

The Women in STEM Scholarship is a recurring scholarship that’s open to women who are STEM majors. 

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Live it Up's Quarterly Community Health Ambassador Scholarship for Nursing Students

The Community Health Ambassador Scholarship for Nursing Students is a recurring $1,000 scholarship that’s open to all nursing students.  Nursing is a dedication to others' well-being, making nurses the unsung heroes of healthcare. At Live it Up, we aim to support the next generation of nurses facing academic, physical, and financial challenges. We offer the Community Health Ambassador Scholarship to ease their financial strain. Our goal is to empower nursing students to impact both healthcare institutions and their local communities, serving as health advocates.

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Live it Up's Quarterly Women in Healthcare Scholarship

The Women in Healthcare Scholarship is a recurring scholarship that’s open to all students pursuing a degree in the healthcare field. 

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

PEO Program for Continuing Education (PCE)

The P.E.O. Program for Continuing Education (PCE) is intended to provide one-time need based grants to women who are citizens or legal permanent residents of the United States or Canada for use in completing a degree or certification necessary for improving or gaining skills leading to employment. Visit the BCU Financial Aid Office for more information.

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

PixelPlex Program for Continuing Education (PCE)

The $2000 PixelPlex Bi-Annual STEM Scholarship was established to help support and inspire students to pursue further education in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), as well as economics and business. One student will be chosen from the applicant pool and will be awarded based on the strength of their written essay. The selected student will receive 2,000 USD to help cover education-related expenses.

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Sarah Porter Beckwith Friendship Fund

The Sarah Porter Beckwith Friendship Fund is a project of Iowa State Chapter, funded by the Iowa P.E.O. Project Fund, Inc.  The purpose of the Sarah Porter Beckwith Friendship Fund shall be for the promotion of the health, education, welfare, maintenance and support of any deserving person or persons living as a family who are residents of the State of Iowa.

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Siouxland Community Foundation Scholarships

Each year scholarships are awarded to students from funds established by generous donors who want to make an investment in the future of high school seniors as well as college and even non-traditional students. Scholarships are for school tuition, on-campus room & board, and fees, at accredited colleges, universities, trade schools or community colleges in the United States. Most scholarships are paid over one year, while others, due to their size, are paid over several semesters. Each scholarship has its own eligibility requirement reflecting the personal interests of the donor at the time the scholarship was established.  

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Spencer Hospital Scholarships

Spencer Hospital works closely with area high schools, community colleges and universities in providing educational opportunities for students interested in healthcare careers. Additionally, three area families – the Shines, the Cornwalls and the Andersons - and the Spencer Hospital Auxiliary have created educational funds to help support students in their health education pursuits.  Application deadline for all scholarships and loan programs are March 31st of each year.

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Top Nutrition Coaching's Annual Heroes' Legacy Scholarship

The Heroes’ Legacy Scholarship is a recurring scholarship that’s open to all students of military families, both past and present.

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

VeryVery's Empowering Motherhood Scholarship

The Empowering Motherhood Scholarship is a recurring scholarship open to all mothers who are or will soon be attending college.  The Empowering Motherhood Scholarship acknowledges the unique challenges that mothers face when seeking to further their education—juggling between family duties, jobs, attending classes, and completing school assignments. This scholarship is a dedicated effort to provide a stepping stone for these remarkable women, recognizing that their personal and professional growth serves as an example to their children and contributes to the growth of future generations.

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Visionaries of Tomorrow Scholarship

Each quarter (Stage I-IV) we are recognizing and promoting worthy students who excel academically and creatively with a scholarship of $1,000 for an innovative project that will positively impact society.

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Westmar Endowment Scholarship 

Notwithstanding the following criteria, the Iowa College Foundation Selection Committee will select the best qualified students according to academic merit, commitment to community service, and leadership qualities.

  • First consideration - students who are currently residents of Northwest Iowa and have a family member who attended or was an employee of Westmar (Northwest Iowa is defined as Plymouth, Cherokee, Ida, Lyon, O’Brien, Osceola, Sioux and Woodbury counties)(Family member is defined as self, spouse, sibling, parent, aunt, uncle, grandparent, great-grandparent).  (Employee is defined as faculty, staff or administration).
  • Second consideration - students who are residents of LeMars, Iowa.
  • Third consideration - students who have a family member who attended or was an employee of Westmar.  (Family member is defined as self, spouse, sibling, parent, aunt, uncle, grandparent, great-grandparent).  (Employee is defined as faculty, staff or administration).

Applicant may be a freshman, sophomore, junior or senior beginning in the Fall of 2023, and must plan to attend one of ICF’s member colleges or universities (or a satellite campus of an ICF institution) as a full-time student. Courses must be taken on the campus of the institution.

Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 grade point average to qualify for the “Presidential” award and at least a 2.5 grade point average for the remaining awards.  To apply visit:  www.secure.dwebware.com/icf/

 

One Time Scholarships

US Bank Scholarship (Deadline is October 30, 2024) 

You do not have to be a U.S. Bank customer to enter or win the sweepstakes.  Eligibility:

  1. High school students accepted or enrolled as an undergraduate student (for at least 6 credit hours per semester) as of September 1, 2025, at an eligible, U.S.-based, accredited two- or four-year U.S. brick-and-mortar or online college or university (specifically excluding trade and vocational schools)

  2. Undergraduate university students enrolled (for at least 6 credit hours per semester) as of September 1, 2025, at an eligible, U.S.-based, accredited two- or four-year U.S. brick-andmortar or online college or university (specifically excluding trade and vocational schools)

  3. Must be a legal resident of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia

  4. Graduate students are NOT eligible

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

American Culinary Federation Scholarship (Deadline is October 31, 2024) 

The American Culinary Federation Education Foundation, with the support of the American Academy of Chefs (AAC), is pleased to offer a limited number of scholarships annually to students.  

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Encouraging Diversity Scholarship (Deadline is October 31, 2024) 

At The Law Offices of Doroshow, Pasquale, Krawitz & Bhaya, we want to encourage diversity in the legal industry. That is why we have created the DP Law Encouraging Diversity Scholarship, and we are proud to offer this $1,000 scholarship once again in 2024! This scholarship will be awarded to a minority law or pre-law student. If you identify as a minority based on your ethnicity, race, gender, sexuality, or economic status and are interested in pursuing a career in law, you are eligible for our scholarship! Please share why you want to become a lawyer, what type of law you are pursuing, and what motivates you. 

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Neuroscience Research Prize (Deadline is October 31, 2024) 

This award is designed to encourage high school students to explore the world of the brain and nervous system through research, identify and reward those students whose scientific skill and talent indicate potential for scientific contributions in the field of neuroscience, and recognize the efforts of science teachers who have demonstrated support for students interested in neuroscience.

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Werewolf vs Vampire Scholarship (Deadline is October 31, 2024) 

Since 1995, our mission has been to help connect students with the right schools for them. Carnegie Dartlet, the organization that houses CollegeXpress, is an educational publisher and higher education marketing agency. Every year, thousands of students across the United States and around the world discover their colleges using our websites, magazines, and services.

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Mental Health Importance Scholarship (Deadline is November 1, 2024) 

The Mental Health Importance Scholarship is a $1,000 scholarship open to any student who believes mental health is important. Mental health dictates every aspect of our lives, and everyone needs support from time to time. College is an exciting and challenging time for new students; many feel overwhelmed, confused, or anxious while away from home. To raise awareness for the mental health of college students, we're awarding the Pettable Mental Health Importance Scholarship. Before students can do well in school, they must take care of their mental well-being. The new surroundings and challenges can affect some college students, and getting the needed support may not be easy. We encourage those who recognize the importance of mental health to apply.

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Women in Golf Scholarship (Deadline is November 1, 2024) 

The Women in Golf Scholarship is a recurring scholarship open to all women and women-identifying students who play golf, whether for their school or simply for fun in their free time. At PrimePutt, we believe that golf creates a platform for personal development, skill enhancement, and camaraderie. However, we understand that women’s representation and opportunities in golf have historically been limited. We hope to break down barriers and provide women with the support and recognition they deserve both in the sport and in their academic pursuits.

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Helmer, Conley and Kasselman Annual College Scholarship (Deadline is November 15, 2024) 

There are many financial burdens that come along with a college degree: tuition, housing, textbooks, etc. The firm gladly offers this scholarship to help students begin their journey on the road to becoming an attorney. Annually a winner is selected to receive $500 towards their pre-legal education. High school seniors or current college students planning to pursue a JD (attorney) or comparable degree within the U.S. are eligible to apply.

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Odenza Marketing Group Scholarship (Deadline is November 15, 2024) 

The Odenza Marketing Group Scholarship is designed for students who are between the ages of 16 and 25 who have maintained a 2.5 GPA or greater in the most recent year completed.

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Denny's Hungry for Education Scholarship (Deadline is November 30, 2024) 

Denny’s HFE scholarship program is partnering with USHLI to award deserving high school and college students for their ideas to help in the fight against childhood hunger.  Scholarship funds awarded must be used for education, such as tuition and related fees, books, supplies, and equipment required for courses at an accredited post-secondary educational institution. Minimum 2.5 GPA is required. Students must write an essay on how Denny’s can unite communities. Students can get involved with Hungry for Education by applying for a $1,000 Hungry for Education scholarship.

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Overcoming the Impossible Scholarship (Deadline is November 30, 2024) 

No one can put a price on someone’s life or well-being. The struggle and challenges that surround a traumatic event, like a traffic collision or a personal injury, can leave them in a shadow of themselves. Overcoming that tragedy makes you stronger for yourself and others who hear your story.

We are proud to announce the return of our scholarship, the Overcoming the Impossible Scholarship. We want to hear how people face the impossible and how others can learn from their experiences.

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Rise Above Scholarship (Deadline is December 1, 2024) 

It is a great feeling to be a part of a team working towards a common goal. Working for a good company instills essential values and develops people socially and professionally. At Silberman & Lam LLP, we advocate for the everyday employee. Our firm works on cases primarily regarding Workers’ Compensation law, and we are very familiar with seeing employees being taken advantage of by their employers. Often, people are uninformed of their rights as employees, allowing managers or executives to exploit their labor and time.

That is why we created the Rise Above Scholarship to hear from students across the nation about any similar experience that shaped them. As a workers’ compensation firm, we hope this scholarship will create helpful discussions between students to instill confidence as an employee. We ask people to share a time when they were being taken advantage of as employees, interns, or group members. How did this experience affect your professional relationships with those involved? Has your experience helped you look for future or current employment red flags? How did a negative, professional situation turn out to be a positive one in the long run, and how did you learn from it?

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Ron Brown Scholarship (Deadline is December 1, 2024) 

The Ron Brown Scholarship honors the legacy of Ronald H. Brown through a selective scholarship program that advances higher education for community-minded and intellectually gifted African Americans.

RBSP competitively awards 20-25 four-year $40,000 scholarships ($10,000 each year) to the most talented and economically-challenged high school seniors who demonstrate a keen interest in public service, community engagement, business entrepreneurship and global citizenship – the four pillars of the late Ronald H. Brown’s mission to uplift people of all races, cultures and ethnicities – especially our disadvantaged youth.

Recipients may use the renewable scholarships to attend an accredited four-year college or university of their choice within the United States. Ron Brown scholarships are not limited to any specific field or career objective and may be used to pursue any academic discipline. Since the Program’s inception in 1996, 634 students have been designated as Ron Brown Scholars.

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

ISL Education Lending Scholarship (Deadline is December 2, 2024) 

Undergraduate college students and incoming freshmen who are residents of Iowa are eligible for a scholarship program from ISL Education Lending.

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

PixelPlex Bi-Annual STEM Scholarship (Deadline is December 5, 2024) 

The PixelPlex Bi-Annual STEM Scholarship was established to help support and inspire students to pursue further education in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), as well as economics and business. One student will be chosen from the applicant pool and will be awarded based on the strength of their written essay. The selected student will receive $2,000 USD to help cover education-related expenses.

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Completing the Dream Scholarship (Deadline is December 6, 2024) 

The Sallie Mae Fund’s Completing the Dream Scholarship Program helps students from under-resourced, underrepresented, and underserved communities complete their post-secondary education.  Students on-track to complete their degree or continuous education program who are facing financial challenges may apply to receive a one-time scholarship of up to $2,500 to help complete their post-secondary education program

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Interstellar Research Group Scholarship (Deadline is December 15, 2024) 

The Interstellar Research Group is proud to present its 2025 Scholarship Program. This year programs will provide one undergraduate scholarship, Tim Bolgeo Memorial Scholarship ($2,500), and one master’s level graduate scholarship ($2,500), and one doctoral level scholarship ($2,500) for qualifying students.

The scholarships (including the Tim Bolgeo Memorial Scholarship) are sponsored by IRG supporters Baen Books and Rob and Ruann Hampson are merit-based, and require applicants to complete an essay with their application forms. 

Applicants for the undergraduate scholarships must be high school seniors or present undergraduates in the United States and its territories who plan to pursue their first undergraduate degree in any related field related to interstellar travel missions and establishing successful civilizations at any accredited, four-year American college or university. Applicants for the graduate scholarship must be full-time college or university students majoring in field related to interstellar travel missions and seeking a graduate degree (e.g. MS, EngD, JD, non-exclusive) from an accredited college or university in the United States.

The Interstellar Research Group “was created to foster and assist the study, research and experimentation necessary to make human interstellar travel a reality, with untold benefits to life on Earth,” said IRG President Emeritus John Preston. “We can imagine no better way to demonstrate that goal than the creation of these scholarships, helping new generations of thinkers, builders and explorers to set their sights on the stars.”

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Science Ambassador Scholarship (Deadline is December 16, 2024) 

An annual scholarship funded by Cards Against Humanity for undergraduate women and non-binary students in science, technology, engineering, or math.

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Able Flight Scholarships (Deadline is December 31, 2024) 

Above all, candidates must be dedicated to the idea that they, too, can change their lives by learning to fly or training for a career in aviation. Able Flight encourages people with a variety of physical disabilities to apply for a scholarship.

Learning to fly is a demanding endeavor, with long hours of ground school study and many hours in the air. This is not a program for those who seek a “weekend adventure” experience, but a program for people who are willing to work hard and remain committed to earning the privilege of becoming a pilot.  It’s not easy, in fact, it is demanding and challenging, and that’s by design. We want our pilots to be safe and competent, so training goes well beyond the minimum standards required by the FAA.

Candidates for all scholarships will complete the appropriate application form, including an essay on how they feel the scholarship would change their life. 

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Boland Injury Lawyers PC Essay Contest (Deadline is December 31, 2024) 

Boland Injury Lawyers P.C. proudly presents an enriching opportunity for undergraduate students passionate about personal injury law—a chance to showcase your expertise and insights in our scholarship. With a focus on advancing knowledge and understanding the role of a personal injury lawyer, we invite aspiring legal minds to participate and share their perspectives. This competition aims to encourage thoughtful discourse on topics related to personal injury law, offering a platform for students to delve into pertinent issues. The winner will be awarded a $500 scholarship, recognizing their exceptional contribution to this dynamic and crucial area of legal practice. Join us in elevating the discourse on personal injury law and competing for both recognition and a valuable prize

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

MileMark Media Legal Scholarship (Deadline is December 31, 2024) 

Open to high school, college and grad school students interested in or currently studying law, criminal justice or forensics. Minimum 3.0 GPA is required along with a written essay explaining why you are interested in the law, criminal justice or forensics.  Your essay can include life events and other key influences, career plans or anything else that contributes to your interest. MileMark Media is proud to offer a $1000 scholarship for those interested in learning more about the law and our legal system. 

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

New Jersey Injury Lawyers Essay Contest (Deadline is December 31, 2024) 

New Jersey’s esteemed personal injury attorneys have a reputation for securing substantial settlements for individuals involved in a variety of accidents. In our commitment to support the future cohort of aspiring New Jersey injury lawyers, we aim to assist them in financing their education through an annual $500 scholarship. This scholarship will be granted through a written essay competition focused on the intricacies of injury law as it pertains to a recent uptick in e-scooter injuries.

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Path to Success Scholarship (Deadline is December 31, 2024) 

It’s true that we are shaped by our experiences growing up. We are particularly affected by those who helped raise us, whether that be a parent, an older sibling, a grandparent, a teacher, or a coach. We owe a lot of who we are today to the people who raised, taught, or inspired us as we grew. Sometimes, the experiences that put us on the right path happen early in life, but sometimes, it takes the right person to help us find our way. Regardless, it takes more than our own will and motivation to end up on the path to success.

For this scholarship, Jan Dils, Attorneys at Law, wants to help students recognize the person who put them on their path to success. Please write about the person or people who helped you start your journey down the right road. Did they do it through example? Through encouragement? Through a lesson? How did you finally end up on your path? Our law firm wants to hear what your goals in life are and who helped you get started achieving them. 

The scholarship is open to any high school senior, college student, or graduate student who is a legal resident of the United States and living in the U.S. The student must also be enrolled in a two to five-year post-secondary institution for the Spring 2024 semester. Candidates for this scholarship must have a 3.0 GPA or above and be in good academic standing.

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

Mental Health Scholarship (Deadline is January 1, 2025) 

Welcome to the Drug Rehab USA Mental Health Scholarship, a beacon of support for aspiring mental health professionals dedicated to making a positive impact on individuals and communities. This scholarship, valued at $2,000, aims to recognize and reward students pursuing degrees in mental health fields. We believe in the transformative power of education and the profound influence mental health professionals can have on the well-being of society.

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Grow Ag Leaders Scholarship (Deadline is January 9, 2025) 

Grow Ag Leaders exists to make youth aware of the various career opportunities within the industry of agriculture by providing scholarships that help further their education. The Bayer Fund, a philanthropic arm of Bayer, offers $1,500 scholarships to students pursuing a career in various sects of agriculture.

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Avoiding Probate Pitfalls Scholarship (Deadline is February 10, 2025) 

At Alden Law Firm, we are thrilled to offer a scholarship to support students who understand the importance of estate planning and wish to share their insights on avoiding probate pitfalls.

In your essay, we encourage you to discuss strategies such as trusts, joint ownership, and beneficiary designations. Explore how these techniques can streamline the transfer of assets, protect privacy, and potentially reduce estate taxes. Share examples to illustrate the effectiveness of these strategies in real-life scenarios.

  • Essay Length: 750 words.
  • Essay Topic: Estate Planning Essentials: Avoiding Probate Pitfalls Scholarship.
  • Candidates must have a Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Linda S. Montross New Latin Educators Scholarship (Deadline is February 15, 2025) 

The NLE is pleased to offer a variety of scholarships for students and teachers each year.  A maximum of ten $2,000 scholarships are given each spring. Each scholarship is renewable for however long the recipient is a student enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program with the intention of teaching Latin at the K-12 level. The maximum funding is four years for a bachelor’s degree and two years for a master’s degree (exceptions at the discretion of the scholarship committee).  

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Daughters of American Agriculture Scholarship (Deadline is March 1, 2025) 

Daughters of American Agriculture Scholarship was created to honor the memory of those courageous and adventuresome pioneer women who played such an important role in the founding of this nation and encourage the present generation to continue their education in agricultural pursuits. These two scholarships ($1,000 each) are available to any farm, ranch or agribusiness woman or her daughter to pursue accredited courses in agriculture leadership, communications, rural sociology, medicine, or any other courses directly related to agriculture. Applications will be taken beginning January 1 of each year and need to be postmarked on March 1st. Applications will not be accepted after March 1st.  

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Klenk Law Community Leadership Scholarship (Deadline is March 1, 2025) 

At Klenk Law, we believe that community-driven leadership yields a brighter and more just future. We have served many communities for years and seen active and educated citizens improve a community. We want to help a student with a similar passion for achieving their educational goals. Thus, the Klenk Law Community Leadership Scholarship was born.  With that in mind, our law firm offers $3,000 in scholarships to help students who exemplify strong community leadership. 

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

 

Carver Trust Scholarship (Deadline is April 1, 2025) 

Since the Carver Scholars program’s inception in 1988, the Trust has distributed over $27 million in awards to more than 5,587 individuals for their junior and senior years of study at one of Iowa’s public or private colleges and universities supported by the initiative. The program centers on providing substantial scholarships to students who struggle to overcome significant social and economic obstacles in the pursuit of their education or whose circumstances may not normally be taken into account by other financial aid programs.

For more information and to review the application instructions please click here.

Contact

If you know of a scholarship that should be added to this page, please contact Financial Aid Counselor, Dawn Aesoph at dawn.aesoph@briarcliff.edu or 712-279-5530.