Scholarships
Amount: Varies. About: Offered by the nonprofit organization Life Happens, the Life Lessons Scholarship Program annually helps students who have lost a parent afford higher education. Applicants must be 17-24 years old, have experienced the death of a parent or legal guardian, be attending college, university, or trade school in the United States or Puerto…
Amount: $25,000. About: Aimed at helping students from designated community colleges transition to four-year colleges, the PepsiCo Foundation S.M.I.L.E. (Success Matters in Life & Education) Scholarship program is a need-based scholarship. Each year, the program awards up to 50 scholarships in the amount of $25,000 each to qualified students attending one of these community colleges:…
Amount: $2,500. About: The Kitchen Cabinet Kings Entrepreneur Scholarship is designed to help young entrepreneurs afford the rising costs of education. Kitchen Cabinet Kings will award one $2,500 scholarship for the best submitted entry. Applicants must be a current college student or incoming freshman enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program at an accredited…
Amount: $1,000. About: The American Legion Department of Kansas, the Kansas state branch of the largest veterans organization in the United States, offers the Charles W. and Annette Hill Scholarship to Kansas high school seniors, college freshmen, and college sophomores who are the descendents of wartime veterans and who have been members of the Kansas…
Amount: $1,000-$5,000. About: Offered by the Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund, the Stephanie G. Hoffman Scholarship is annually awarded to Jewish students interested in literature. Applicants must be Jewish high school seniors, undergraduates, or graduate students accepted to or attending an accredited college or university program. Additionally, applicants must major in library science, literature,…
Amount: $1,500-$5,000. About: Offered by the Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund, the Marvin Anmuth Scholarship is annually awarded to Jewish engineering students. Applicants must be Jewish college-bound high school seniors or current undergraduate students who are already enrolled in a full-time undergraduate or graduate program at an accredited college or university. Additionally, each applicant…