Scholarships
Amount: $1,000. About: The Alexander Hamilton Scholars Program is a five-year mentorship program to help underserved high school juniors succeed in college and in their careers. Winners are provided with guidance and support as they move through high school and college and start their careers. Winners are also provided with two $500 cash awards. Applicants…
Amount: $5,000. About: The National Washington Crossing Foundation Scholarship is an annual prize awarded to college-bound students who are interested in government service. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, high school seniors, and be planning careers of service to the United States in local, state, or federal government. Eligible Grade Levels: High School Senior Eligible Majors:…
Amount: $5,000. About: Administered by the Grand Rapids Community Foundation (GRCF), the Warner Norcross & Judd LLP Law School Scholarship is annually awarded to minority law students with ties to Michigan. Applicants must be “students of color” who have been accepted to or are currently attending an accredited law school within the United States. Additionally,…
Amount: Up to $23,000. About: The Golden Apple Scholars of Illinois is a tuition assistance program for high school seniors and undergraduate students in their first two years of study, who are interested in becoming teachers in Illinois schools-of-need. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or DACA recipients and residents of Illinois. Additionally, applicants must be…
Amount: Up to $5,000. About: The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs sponsors the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program, which provides funding for U.S. citizens who require financial assistance to study or intern abroad. To be eligible for the Gilman Program, applicants must be an undergraduate student in good standing…
Amount: $5,000. About: TThe U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs sponsors the John S. McCain International Scholarship for Military Families (Gilman-McCain Scholarship), which provides awards of $5,000 for child and spousal dependents of active or activated United States military personnel during the time of application (including Air Force, Air Force Reserve,…