Scholarships
Amount: $1,000. About: Costa Rica tourism company Costa Rican Vacations offers an annual scholarship for students who are pursuing majors related to tourism, hospitality, and sustainable development. Two students are awarded of each year. Applicants need to be enrolled as an undergraduate student at a US-based college or university. Minimum of 2.8 GPA is required.…
Amount: Up to $80,000 maximum over 4 years. About: Dream.US, a nonprofit organization, created its Opportunity Scholarship to help undocumented students who live in “locked-out states,” meaning states where students “effectively have no access to college – either because they face paying out-of-state tuition or because their state will simply not admit them into its…
Amount: $100,000. About: The McDonald’s HACER National Scholarship is intended to help Hispanic American students afford to make to and through college. Applicants must be high school seniors, be legal U.S. residents, be younger than 21 years old, have a minimum GPA of 2.8 on a 4.0 scale, enroll at an accredited two- or four-year…
Amount: $1,500. About: The COL Kathleen Swacina Scholarship Fund awards one female college student a $1,500 scholarship to be applied toward the student’s ongoing higher-level academic education at an accredited four-year school. Community college students in their first two years are eligible if they will continue on to an accredited four-year college or university. Applicants…
Amount: $3,000. About: Offered by the Idaho State Board of Education, the Idaho Governor’s Cup Scholarship helps local students pursue higher education. Students may apply for either an Academic Scholarship or a CTE Scholarship. Applicants must be a resident of Idaho, be a senior graduating from an Idaho high school or home school, enroll as…
Amount: $2,000-$3,000. About: Offered by the Asian Pacific Fund, the Chevron Filipino Employees Network Scholarship is an annual award offered to Asian or Pacific Islander students in California who are interested in science or engineering. Applicants must be incoming freshmen majoring in engineering, computer science, physical science, or environmental science. Additionally, applicants must be of…