Scholarships
Amount: $5,000. About: The credit card brand Discover offers a scholarship open to high school seniors, undergraduate, and graduate students. This scholarship is offered in the form of a sweepstakes on a monthly basis. Students need only fill out a short online survey in order to apply. Each applicant must be a U.S. resident, be…
Amount: $5,000 (Grand Prize), $2,000 (Runners-up). About: Don’t Mess with Texas Scholarships are awarded to high school seniors who “have taken a leadership role to prevent litter in their school and/or community.” Applicants can be any Texas high school senior who planning to pursue a two- or four-year degree at an accredited college or university.…
Amount: $15,000. About: The Davis-Putter Scholarship Fund supports students who are engaged in movements for social and economic justice. Additionally, applicants must be living in the United States, plan to enroll at or currently be enrolled at an accredited college or university, and demonstrate financial need. Eligible Grade Levels: College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior,…
Amount: Up to $10,000. About: The CFP Board Center for Financial Planning Scholarships offers multiple fall and spring scholarships programs each year, which are administered by The University Network (TUN.com) and total hundreds of thousands of dollars. To qualify, applicants must be pursuing an undergraduate, graduate, or certificate-level CFP Board Registered Program. Scholarship recipients who…
Amount: $10,000. About: Administered by the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF), the Ally Financial Public Policy Scholars program offers a one-time award of $10,000 to African American and Black students who are rising juniors or seniors pursuing an undergraduate degree in public policy or related discipline, including but not limited to political science or public…
Amount: Up to $10,000. About: Each year, the Austin Community Foundation offers hundreds of scholarships to local students. The scholarships all have varying criteria and award eligibility, but they can all be applied to through the same application. Those interested fill out one application and are considered for all of the scholarships. Eligible Grade Levels:…