Scholarships
Amount: $2,500. About: Launched in partnership with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund, the Sallie Mae Fund’s Completing the Dream Scholarship Program awards a one-time scholarship of up to $2,500 to help diverse students from historically underserved communities complete their post-secondary education. By 2024, the program will award nearly 800 scholarships totaling $1.95 million. Applicants must…
Amount: $2,500. About: Offered by the United Methodist Church, the Leonard M. Perryman Communications Scholarship for Racial Ethnic Minority Students provides financial support for minority undergraduate students pursuing careers in religion journalism. Applicants must be enrolled at the junior or senior level in the journalism or communications department of an accredited college or university in…
Amount: $20,000 (disbursed over 4 years), $2,500 (one-time). About: Each year, Microsoft awards scholarships to Black and African American students to help them attend college and pursue careers in technology. Each applicant must be a U.S.-based high school senior of African descent, plan to attend a four-year college or university immediately following high school graduation,…
Amount: $2,500. About: The LAGRANT Foundation offers an annual scholarship and career building program for underrepresented undergraduate students studying in an advertising, marketing, or public relations field. In addition to receiving scholarship money, scholarship recipients receive a trip to New York City, Portland (Oregon), or Minneapolis (Minnesota) where they will participate in career building activities…
Amount: $2,500-$20,000. About: Administered by the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF), the CBC Spouses Education Scholarship offers a one-time award of $2,500 to $20,000 to African American and Black high school seniors and current students pursuing undergraduate, graduate or doctoral degrees in a variety of fields. Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident;…
Amount: $2,500. About: Offered by Better Business Bureau Foundation, the Students of Integrity Scholarship is annually awarded to high school seniors from Minnesota or North Dakota who have demonstrated integrity, leadership, and ethical value. At least one scholarship of $2,500 will be awarded to qualified students. Applicants must be a graduating senior enrolled in a…