Scholarships
Amount: $4,000. About: The Elks National Foundation, the national organization of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks fraternal organization, offers $4,000 Legacy Awards scholarships, open to children and grandchildren of Elks members. In order to qualify, applicants must be high school seniors attending a college in the United States, though applicants from Guam, Panama,…
Amount: $4,000. About: Elks Legacy awards are scholarships given to the children and grandchildren of Elks Foundation members. Applicants must be high school seniors who are the children or grandchildren of members who joined prior to April 1, 2018 or a charter member of a Lodge that was instituted on or after April 1, 2018.…
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: $50,000, $25,000, $10,000. About: The Davidson Institute for Talent Development, a nonprofit organization designed to nurture and support gifted young students, offers the Davidson Fellows Scholarship to high-achieving students ages 18 or under who have completed a significant piece of work in one of the following application categories: Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Literature, Music,…
Amount: $5,000. About: The Eileen Kraus Scholarship, established in 2016 in partnership with Kaman Corporation, is awarded annually to one female student from Connecticut who is entering her first year of college or university. Applicants must be high school seniors or recent graduates. The winner is expected to attend the Connecticut Women’s Hall of Fame…
Amount: Up to $6,000. About: Offered by the California Teachers Association (CTA), the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Scholarship helps minority students become educators, school nurses, school counselors, or school therapists. Each applicant must be pursuing a degree, credential, or certification for a teaching-related career in public education at an accredited higher education institution, be…