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Phlebotomy Student Scholarships
Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare-Related • Seniors • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores
Phlebotomy Student Scholarships offer up to $1,000 for students with a 3.0 GPA and 50% training completion. Join as a lab science member.
Deadline:
May 13, 2025
Ltg C.R. Huebner Scholarship
Service • Military • Freshmen
The Ltg C.R. Huebner Scholarship offers up to $10,000 for descendants of First Infantry Division soldiers. Apply now!
Deadline:
May 15, 2025
Survivor Scholarship
Age • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The NCCF Survivor Scholarship offers $1,000 to young adult cancer survivors aged 17-35 pursuing higher education.
Deadline:
May 19, 2025
The Tommy Bright Scholarship Fund
Kentucky • High school • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores • Graduate Students
The Tommy Bright Scholarship Fund awards $1,000 to children of Home Builders Association of Kentucky members. Apply with a recommendation letter.
Deadline:
May 19, 2025
Legacy Scholarship
Age • Sophomores • Freshmen • Seniors • Juniors • Graduate Students
The NCCF Legacy Scholarship offers $1,000 to students aged 17-35 who lost a parent to cancer. Apply with essays and a recommendation.
Deadline:
May 19, 2025
Diocese Of The Armenian Church Of America (Eastern) Scholarships
For Orthodox Christian students • Juniors • Sophomores • Freshmen • Seniors
Scholarships for Armenian American undergraduates active in the church. $250+ awards available. Apply online with a recommendation letter.
Deadline:
May 19, 2025
H.H. Harris Foundation Scholarship
Other Trades/Crafts • Freshmen • Seniors • Juniors • Sophomores • Graduate Students
The H.H. Harris Foundation offers a $1,000 scholarship for U.S. citizens in metallurgy and metal casting. Apply with essays and references.
Deadline:
May 26, 2025
Vincent Bennett, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Service • Engineering • Freshmen
The Vincent Bennett, Jr. Memorial Scholarship offers $20,000 to children of fallen or disabled law enforcement/firefighters. Apply now!
Deadline:
May 31, 2025
GCSAA Scholars Competition
Conservation • Public Policy & Administration • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors • Freshmen
GCSAA Scholars Competition offers scholarships up to $6,000 for turf management students. Apply with an essay and recommendations.
Deadline:
May 31, 2025
PCA Skin: “Diversity in Esthetics” Student (PCA Partner)
For students with disabilities • Cosmetology/Beauty • For Asian students • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Middle Eastern students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • Age • Freshmen • Sophomores
PCA Skin offers a $5,000 scholarship for diverse esthetics students at partner schools. Apply with a video to qualify.
Deadline:
May 31, 2025
Dermalogica Future Industry Professionals Esthetics (BIPOC)
Cosmetology/Beauty • For Asian students • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Middle Eastern students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • Age • Freshmen • Sophomores
Dermalogica offers a $5,000 scholarship for BIPOC students in partner esthetics schools. Apply with a video submission.
Deadline:
May 31, 2025
Professional Development Grant for Alumnae and Affiliated Patronesses
Music • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Apply for a $500 Professional Development Grant for Sigma Alpha Iota alumnae to enhance music and leadership skills.
Deadline:
June 1, 2025
Chappie Hall Scholarship
Military • Juniors • Freshmen • Sophomores • Seniors
The Chappie Hall Scholarship offers $250+ for students with family ties to the 101st Airborne Division Association. Maintain a 3.0 GPA.
Deadline:
June 9, 2025
Dr. Gunnar B. Stickler Scholarship
For students with disabilities • Freshmen
Dr. Gunnar B. Stickler Scholarship offers $500 for high school seniors with Stickler Syndrome and a 3.0 GPA. Apply now!
Deadline:
June 15, 2025
Helen D. Snow Memorial Scholarship
Business Administration • Management • Economics • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Helen D. Snow Memorial Scholarship offers $250+ for Phi Chi Theta members pursuing Business or Economics degrees.
Deadline:
June 15, 2025
Heather Burns Memorial Scholarship
Oklahoma • Freshmen
The Heather Burns Memorial Scholarship supports Oklahoma students with Sickle Cell Anemia, life-threatening diseases, or special needs.
Deadline:
June 29, 2025
Richard R. Tufenkian Scholarship
Freshmen • Seniors • Juniors • Sophomores
The Richard R. Tufenkian Scholarship offers $3,000 for Armenian descent undergraduates with community service and financial need.
Deadline:
June 29, 2025
Vocational Scholarship
Cosmetology/Beauty • Mechanical • Automotive • Electrical/Electronics • Other Trades/Crafts • IT/Information Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Nursing Assistant • Carpentry/Masonry • Construction • Home Services • Manufacturing/Production • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Transportation/Logistics • Freshmen
The Vocational Scholarship offers $3,000 for students pursuing trade or technical careers. Apply if you're a child/grandchild of a union member.
Deadline:
June 30, 2025
E.C. Hallbeck Memorial Scholarship
Freshmen
The E.C. Hallbeck Memorial Scholarship offers $2,000 for high school seniors related to American Postal Workers Union members.
Deadline:
June 30, 2025
Helen Veress-Mitchell Scholarship Fund
California • Freshmen
The Helen Veress-Mitchell Scholarship Fund supports HIV-positive students in Northern California with awards averaging $1,500 for college education.
Deadline:
July 15, 2025
V.J. Johnson Memorial Scholarships
Law Enforcement • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
V.J. Johnson Memorial Scholarships support Florida trooper dependents pursuing law enforcement careers. Minimum GPA 3.0 required.
Deadline:
July 31, 2025
I Love Nails! Student Scholarship
Freshmen • Sophomores
Apply for the I Love Nails! Student Scholarship offering $2,000 for nail technology students in the U.S. and Canada. Submit a video!
Deadline:
August 30, 2025
NSLS scholarships
Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
NSLS scholarships support members' leadership growth and service with awards up to $3,000. Essays and references required to apply.
Deadline:
October 27, 2025
Kenneth J. Osborn Memorial Scholarship
Photography • Geological & Earth Sciences • Freshmen • Seniors • Juniors • Sophomores
The Kenneth J. Osborn Memorial Scholarship offers $2,000 for undergraduates in surveying, mapping, or geospatial technology.
Deadline:
November 3, 2025
Robert E. Altenhofen Memorial Scholarship
Technology • Photography • Astronomy • Geological & Earth Sciences • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Robert E. Altenhofen Memorial Scholarship offers $2,000 for students studying theoretical photogrammetry. Apply with a statement and research papers.
Deadline:
November 3, 2025
To write a strong application for college freshman scholarships, be clear and concise, tailor your essays to the scholarship's mission, proofread for errors, and highlight your unique experiences and aspirations.
You can find college freshman scholarships on various platforms, including scholarship search engines and websites like Mos, which aggregates scholarship opportunities tailored for your needs.
College freshman scholarships are financial awards specifically designed for students who are entering college for the first time. These scholarships can help cover tuition, fees, and other educational expenses.
To apply for college freshman scholarships, you typically need to fill out an application form, provide supporting documents such as transcripts and recommendation letters, and sometimes write an essay.
Yes, many college freshman scholarships are legitimate and offered by reputable organizations, colleges, and foundations. It's important to research and verify the credibility of the scholarship provider.
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