Scholarships
Amount: $5,000. About: Administered by the Grand Rapids Community Foundation (GRCF), the Miller Johnson West Michigan Diversity Law School Scholarship is annually awarded to minority law students from the state. Applicants must be “students of color,” be accepted to or currently attending an accredited law school within the United States, be U.S. citizens, be permanent…
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: $10,000. About: Offered by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA), Clark Burrus Public Service Academic Scholarship (formerly, Minorities in Government Finance Scholarship) recognizes minority students pursuing careers in government finance. Applicants must be U.S. or Canadian citizens or permanent residents and must be a member of one of the following ethnic groups: African-American, Asian/Pacific…
Amount: $1,500. About: The Expanding Representation in Geosciences (ERG) Scholarship is an annual award for minority undergraduate students who are interested in the geosciences. Each applicant must be a U.S. citizen and a member of an underrepresented group, have taken at least two introductory geoscience courses, be enrolled in geoscience course for the upcoming semester,…
Amount: $5,000. About: The Journey Toward Ordained Ministry Scholarship is one of several scholarships offered by the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry (GBHEM), a United Methodist Church educational organization. This scholarship is reserved for undergraduate and graduate students who are of a racial or ethnic minority and are pursuing ordained ministry (deacon or…
Amount: Up to $6,000. About: Offered by the California Teachers Association (CTA), the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Scholarship helps minority students become educators, school nurses, school counselors, or school therapists. Each applicant must be pursuing a degree, credential, or certification for a teaching-related career in public education at an accredited higher education institution, be…