Scholarships
Amount: $10,000. About: Offered by the Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund, the Shirley and Robert Raymer College Scholarship is annually awarded to high school seniors who are enrolling in academically selective four-year colleges or universities. Applicants must demonstrate academic excellence, financial need, and involvement in the Jewish community. Additionally, applicants must have a permanent…
Amount: $5,000. About: The Khyentse Foundation, an organization dedicated to promoting Buddhist study and practice, offers the Khyentse Foundation PhD Scholarships. This scholarship is designed to support students studying in advanced degree programs in translation studies or Buddhist philosophy. Applicants should have some translation experience and should be enrolled in an MA, MPhil, or PhD…
Amount: Up to $10,000. About: Offered by the Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund, the Helen B. and Lewis E. Goldstein Scholarship is annually awarded to Jewish students with financial need and academic merit. Applicants must be Jewish college-bound high school seniors or current undergraduate students who are already enrolled in a full-time undergraduate or…
Amount: Up to $20,000. About: Offered by the Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund, the Judy Kay Wendland-Young College Scholarship is annually awarded to women over the age of 35 who are entering undergraduate study for the first time. Applicants must plan on attending an accredited college in the United States and demonstrate financial need.…
Amount: Up to $11,500. About: The Hoover Presidential Foundation offers the Herbert Hoover Uncommon Student Award. Each year, up to 15 Iowa high school juniors are awarded a $10,000 scholarship. Applicants must propose and then accomplish a project of their own design. The application is based solely on the accomplishment of the project; grades, test…
Amount: $1,000-$5,000. About: Offered by the San Francisco chapter of the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES), the Robert W. Thunen Memorial Scholarship is annually awarded to students pursuing careers in illumination. Applicants must be full-time rising juniors, seniors, or graduate students at an accredited college or university in Northern California, Nevada, Oregon, or Washington. All applicants…