Scholarships
Amount: Varies. About: Morgan Stanley’s Richard B. Fisher Scholarship is for minority students pursuing careers in finance. Applicants must be African American, Hispanic, Native American, or LGBT and be undergraduate sophomores or juniors at an accredited four-year college. To apply, applicants must indicate their eligibility on their application for the Summer Analyst Program. Eligible Grade…
Amount: Varies. About: Mike Rowe, who served as an apprentice on the TV series “Dirty Jobs,” created the Work Ethic Scholarship Program to promote skilled labor. Awarded through his mikeroweWORKS Foundation, the scholarships are intended to encourage students to learn a useful skill. In 2022, the foundation awarded a total of $1.5 million in work…
Amount: Varies. About: The Melissa A. Stoneberger Foundation Scholarship is annually awarded to students who are involved in their communities, have strong leadership skills, and want to help facilitate positive change. Applicants must be college bound or currently enrolled in an undergraduate program. Additionally, applicants must meet a minimum GPA requirement of 3.5 on a…
Amount: Varies. About: Offered by the Garden Club Federation of Maine (GCFM), the Horticultural Scholarship is an annual prize awarded to undergraduate upperclassmen and graduate students studying horticulture or a related field. Applicants must be undergraduate sophomores, juniors or seniors, fifth-year landscape architects, or graduate students who are legal residents of Maine. Applicants must study…
Amount: Varies. About: The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Young Scholars Program is a selective five-year, pre-college scholarship for high-performing 7th grade students. The program provides comprehensive academic and college advising, funding for academic and extracurricular opportunities, annual Cooke-sponsored summer programs, internships, and other learning enrichment opportunities. Applicants must be 7th grade students who, since 6th…
Amount: Varies. About: Each year, the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh offers scholarships to help Jewish students in the community afford higher education. Applicants must be Jewish high school seniors, undergraduate students, graduate students, or technical students with financial need. They must be residents of Allegheny, Beaver, Butler, Washington, or Westmoreland counties for two or…