New York
Scholarships
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Benjamin Cottone Scholarship
Amount: $5,000. About: Offered by the Unico National Foundation, the Benjamin Cottone Scholarship is annually awarded to Italian American students pursuing careers in medicine. Applicants must be U.S. citizens with Italian heritage who plan to enroll or are currently enrolled in an accredited medical school within the United States and plan to obtain a medical…
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Unico Foundation Undergraduate Awards Scholarship
Amount: $6,000 (disbursed over 4 years). About: The Unico National Foundation annually awards four scholarships to Italian American college-bound high school seniors. Those interested fill out one application and are automatically considered for all four scholarships. Applicants must be U.S. citizens of Italian descent, be enrolling in college immediately following high school, and meet a…
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Sergeant John Basilone Memorial Graduate Scholarship
Amount: $3,000. About: Offered by the Unico National Foundation, the Sergeant John Basilone Memorial Graduate Scholarship is annually awarded to Italian American college seniors who plan to pursue graduate degrees. Applicants must be full-time students attending accredited campus-based college or university programs in the United States, be pursuing graduate study next year, and be a…
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Arthur W. Pense Scholarship
Amount: $3,000. About: Offered by the Arc New York, the Arthur W. Pense Scholarship is an annual prize awarded to college students studying physical or occupational therapy. Applicants must be enrolled in a degree program in physical or occupational therapy and be residents of the state of New York. Applications open in September each year.…
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New York Water Environment Association Environmental Career Scholarship
Amount: $12,000. About: The New York Water Environment Association (NYWEA) annually offers scholarships to local students interested in pursuing environment-related careers. Applicants must be graduating high school seniors, be New York State residents, and be enrolled full-time in a B.S. or B.E. degree program with an environmental emphasis. The scholarship is paid out over a…
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NYWICI Scholarship
Amount: $2,500-$10,000. About: Administered by the New York Women in Communications (NYWICI), the NYWICI Scholarships are awarded each year to “empower women in the communications field.” Most of the scholarships are named or sponsored awards supported by nonprofits or corporations, such as Bloomberg, NBC/Universal, and Lowe’s, which set their own eligibility requirements. To qualify, applicants…
