Scholarships
Amount: $5,000. About: The National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE) offers the Maureen L. and Howard Blitman Scholarship to Promote Diversity in Engineering. This scholarship is open to students of an underrepresented ethnic minority in the engineering field, including African-American, Native American, Hispanic, and Pacific Islander students. In order to qualify, applicants must have been…
Amount: Up to $9,500 per year for 2 years. About: The Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship is an annual award program for students interested in oceanic and atmospheric science. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, be currently enrolled or accepted at an accredited college or university within the United States or a U.S. territory, have a…
Amount: Varies. About: The Northern Star Scouting Eagle Scout Scholarship is an annual prize awarded to Eagle Scouts in the Northern Star Council in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Applicants must be Eagle Scouts, be registered with the Northern Star Council, and be a graduating high school senior enrolling in a post-secondary institution the year the scholarship…
Amount: $25,000 (National Winner), $5,625 (24 National Finalists), $3,200 (575 National Semifinalists). About: The National Honor Society Scholarship is annually awarded to high school seniors who are active National Honor Society members. To be eligible, members must be “in good standing” and meet all of their chapter’s obligations regarding GPA, service activities, and character and…
Amount: $3,000-$12,000. About: The National Federation for the Blind (NFB) awards $120,000 annually to blind students studying in the U.S. through several scholarships included in their annual scholarship program. Through one application, interested students can apply to all scholarships offered by NFB. In order to qualify, applicants must be legally blind in both eyes, live…
Amount: $25,000. About: Offered by Niche, the Niche $25,000 Back to School “No Essay” Scholarship awards $25,000 to one student to help pay for tuition, housing, books, and other educational expenses. The scholarship is open to all high school and college students, as well as others planning on attending college or graduate school in the…