Scholarships
Amount: $3,000-$5,000. About: Offered by the Hawkinson Fund for Peace & Justice, the Hawkinson Scholarship is an annual scholarship awarded to Minnesota students who demonstrate a commitment to peace and justice. Past scholarship recipients have worked toward a variety of causes including international healthcare, LGBT equality, Native American rights, domestic violence, human rights, and health…
Amount: $20,000. About: Each year, the George and Mary Josephine Hamman Foundation offers dozens of scholarships to high school seniors in the Houston area. Applicants must be seniors who attend a high school or are homeschooled in Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, Liberty, Montgomery, or Waller counties and be U.S. citizens. Scholarships are awarded…
Amount: $2,000. About: Offered by the Hampton Wildlife Fund, the David M. Cline Scholarship is an annual prize awarded to South Carolina students pursuing careers in law enforcement, criminal justice, forensics, or forensic science. Applicants must be full-time residents of South Carolina, be seniors in a public or private South Carolina high school, attend a…
Amount: $5,000. About: The Wallace F. Pate Scholarship is an annual prize awarded to a high school senior in South Carolina who intends to study a natural resource discipline at a college or university within the state. Applicants must be residents of South Carolina and plan to study wildlife, fisheries, forestry, biology, zoology, marine science,…
Amount: $2,000. About: Through its annual essay competition, Good Colleges awards scholarships to students who are interested in studying abroad. Applicants are asked to write a 150-250 word essay, and the essay topic changes each year. The scholarship is meant to be used to pay for living expenses as an international student. Eligible Grade Levels:…
Amount: $10,000. About: The Good Tidings Scholarship provides education grants to high school seniors who demonstrate outstanding community service. Awarded since 1999, this scholarship has grown over the years, now awarding scholarships to ten students of each year. Each scholarship is worth a total of $10,000. Applicants must demonstrate financial need. Eligible Grade Levels: High…