Scholarships
Amount: $500-$4,000. About: The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), the largest trade union of public employees in the United States, offers a scholarship for current and retired participating members from the United States, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the U.S. Virgin Islands and Canada, and their spouses and dependent children. Applicants are…
Amount: Full tuition, room and board. About: The USDA 1890 National Scholars Program is a full-tuition and employment track program offered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the 1890 Land-Grant Universities. The scholarship provides full tuition, employment, employee benefits, fees, books, and room and board of each year for up to 4 years to…
Amount: $1,000-$7,500. About: Each year, the Tri Delta Sorority awards scholarships to its undergraduate student members. Applicants must be initiated members of Delta Delta Delta in good standing and be enrolled as full-time undergraduate students for the entire academic year of the scholarship award. Recipients must also remain in good standing with Tri Delta for…
Amount: $20,000. About: The National Institute of Health (NIH) provides undergraduate scholarships to students from disadvantaged backgrounds who are dedicated to careers in biomedical, behavioral, and social science health-related research. Each applicant must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, be enrolled or accepted as a full-time student at an accredited four-year undergraduate institution, be…
Amount: $10,000 (1 Award), $5,000 (5 Awards). About: The Thermo Fisher Scientific Antibody Scholarship is awarded to students pursuing life science degrees. Applicants must be legal residents of the United States, be 18 or older, be enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student at an accredited U.S. college or university, and have a declared major…
Amount: Varies. About: Established in 1987, the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) is a nonprofit organization that exclusively supports the Black college community, with 98 percent of its awards going to Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Predominantly Black Institutions (PBIs). Each year, the organization awards nearly 500 scholarships to high-achieving students who plan…