Scholarships
Amount: $6,000. About: Offered by the United Methodist Church, Stoody-West Graduate Fellowships provide financial support for post-graduate students pursuing careers in religion journalism. Applicants must be enrolled in post-graduate study at a school in the United States and be members of the United Methodist Church. Applicants are judged on their “christian commitment and involvement in…
Amount: $7,500 (2 highest awards); $2,000 (lowest award). About: Offered by the Presbyterian Mission Agency, the Samuel Robinson Award is annually granted to upperclassmen attending a Presbyterian college or university. Applicants must be members of the Presbyterian Church and be undergraduate juniors or seniors attending a Presbyterian Church-related college or university. Eligible Grade Levels: College…
Amount: Full tuition. About: The Questbridge College Match Scholarship is a national program that connects high school seniors from low-income backgrounds with full four-year scholarships to top U.S. colleges and universities, including Duke, Princeton, Stanford, UChicago, and Yale. Match Scholarship recipients are granted admission to one of QuestBridge’s college partners with a full, four-year scholarship…
Amount: $1,000-$8,000. About: The Project Yellow Light/Hunter Garner Scholarship was created to commemorate the life of Hunter Garner, a teenage student who died in a car crash at age 16. The scholarship is intended to spread awareness about distracted driving. In order to apply, students must submit either a billboard design, video, radio spot, or…
Amount: $1,000-$5,000. About: Each year, the Purple Heart Scholarship Fund awards scholarships to college-bound soldiers who’ve been awarded the Purple Heart. Applicants must be high school graduates or have successfully completed a GED program, be accepted to or enrolled as full-time undergraduate students at an accredited college, university, or trade school at the time the…