Scholarships
Amount: $5,000. About: Each year, Brown and Caldwell, an engineering consulting firm focused on the U.S. environmental sector, awards the Women in Leadership Scholarship to female students interested in pursuing careers in the environmental profession. Applicant must identify as women, be U.S. citizens or permanent residents, be enrolled as undergraduate juniors, undergraduate seniors, or graduate…
Amount: Up to $3,500 per year (renewable for up to 4 years). About: The Idaho Opportunity Scholarship helps high school seniors in Idaho afford tuition at select state colleges universities. Applicants must be Idaho residents, have graduated or will graduate from an Idaho high school or its equivalent or Idaho homeschool, meet a minimum 2.7…
Amount: $10,000, $5,000. About: The Jonathan Lax Scholarship Fund for Gay Men is open to gay men in the Philadelphia region. Applicants must reside in Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, Camden, and Philadelphia counties and be enrolled in a degree program at an accredited college, graduate, or professional school. Eligible Grade Levels: College Freshman, College Sophomore,…
Amount: $20,000. About: Established by Yoko Ono and the BMI Foundation, the John Lennon Scholarship is an annual songwriting contest for emerging songwriters. Applicants must be current undergraduate students attending a U.S. college or university and be between the ages of 17 and 24. The rights to the submitted work must not be assigned to…
Amount: $20,000. About: Offered by the BMI Foundation, the Dolly Parton Songwriters Award (formerly, the Nashville Songwriting Scholarship) is an annual competition for aspiring student songwriters. The program offers $20,000 for up to two of the best original song entries in any of the following genres: Americana, blues, bluegrass, contemporary Christian, country, folk, and roots.…