Scholarships
Amount: $5,000. About: The annual ConnectHER film festival challenges young women from around the world to create short videos that highlight or propose solutions to critical challenges. Applicants must be women under the age of 25 who are enrolled in high school or undergraduate programs. However, special circumstances may be considered for applicants who are…
Amount: $1,000. About: The American Indian College Fund Full Circle Scholarship awards American Indian and Alaska Native college students seeking undergraduate and graduate degrees at tribal colleges and other nonprofit accredited schools. Applicants will need to provide proof of tribal enrollment or a Certificate of Indian Blood (CIB), or their parent/grandparents enrollment with their birth…
Amount: Most of the costs. About: Offered by the U.S. government, the Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program is a summer study abroad program that provides an intensive overseas language and cultural immersion for American students enrolled at U.S. colleges and universities. Under the program, students of diverse disciplines and majors study one of 15 languages…
Amount: Varies. About: Established as the result of the Cobell v. Salazar settlement, the Cobell Scholarship program offers annual, merit-based, and nonrenewable scholarships to students who are enrolled members of a U.S. Federally-recognized Tribe (or can prove ¼ descent from multiple tribes). To qualify, applicants must be enrolled in or plan to enroll in full-time…
Amount: $2,500-$10,000. About: Each year, the National Restaurant Association offers scholarships to support students interested in the culinary arts. Applicants must be enrolled or accepted as undergraduate students at an accredited post-secondary institution, college, or university, be majoring in an undergraduate level restaurant, food service, or hospitality-related field, plan to graduate or be enrolled for…
Amount: Typically $5,000. About: Each year, the foundation for Cancer for College offers a range of scholarships to students who’ve dealt with cancer. Applicants must have been personally diagnosed with cancer, be attending or planning to attend an accredited U.S. college or university as a full-time, degree-seeking student, and come from a family with a…