You’ll need a copy of your grades and courses taken.

Transcripts

Answer some open-ended questions to apply.

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The RevPart STEM Scholarship

The RevPart STEM Scholarship offers up to $2,000 for undergraduate or graduate STEM students at accredited colleges.

Sales Training and Development's Scholarship 

Annual $1,000 Sales Training and Development Scholarship for business students. Essay required. Open to high school seniors and college students.

Essay

How do I increase my chances of getting a scholarship? 

Innovators of Color in STEM Scholarship

The Innovators of Color in STEM Scholarship offers $500 to BIPOC students pursuing STEM. Apply with an essay on your impact in the field.

How do I know if I meet the requirements for a scholarship?

What if I don't hear back from a scholarship?

Women in STEM Scholarship

The Women in STEM Scholarship offers $1,000 for women in STEM majors at junior/senior level in the Greater Milwaukee area.

You’ll fill out a special form to apply (usually a PDF).

Application form

You’ll need someone who knows you to write about the great 

Recommendation letter

TAJE Scholarship

The TAJE Scholarship offers $1,000 to Texas high school seniors pursuing journalism. Apply now!

You’ll need an overview of your experiences and accomplishments. 

Resume

Art Project

How should I prioritize which scholarships to apply to? 

How do I submit a transcript for a scholarship application? 

Larry McDonald Scholarship

The Larry McDonald Scholarship supports LGBTQ+ students in Oregon and Clark County, WA, pursuing Arts or Humanities with an average award of $6,700.

STC Student Scholarship 

The STC Student Scholarship offers $500 to students in technical communication programs with one year of education completed.

Can I use the same essay for multiple scholarship applications?

AAF Fort Wayne Scholarship

AAF Fort Wayne Scholarship offers up to $1,000 for full-time college students in advertising or marketing fields from select Indiana counties.

You’ll need someone who knows you to write about the great person you are.

Recommendation - Contact info

What is a letter of recommendation?

Can I use the same letter of recommendation for multiple scholarship applications?     

Des Moines Women’s Club Marjorie O’Braza Memorial STEM Scholarship 

The Des Moines Women’s Club offers a $2,000 STEM scholarship for Polk County high school seniors pursuing science, technology, engineering, or math.

STEM Scholarship

The STEM Scholarship offers up to $10,000 for underrepresented students in sustainability and STEM with a 3.0 GPA and community impact.

You’ll need to submit a headshot as part of your application.

Photo / headshot

GEICC Scholarship

The GEICC Scholarship provides five $1,000 awards for Georgia seniors pursuing STEM with a minimum 2.5 GPA. Apply now!

You’ll be asked to show your SAI from the FAFSA.

FAFSA SAI confirmation

SDEF STEM Scholarship

The SDEF STEM Scholarship provides $2,500 to San Diego high school seniors pursuing college in STEM fields.

Bill Bendiner and Doug Morgenson Scholarship

The Bill Bendiner and Doug Morgenson Scholarship supports LGBTQ+ students in human services, health sciences, or visual arts with an average award of $6,700.

Friends of Alan Turing Scholarship

The Friends of Alan Turing Scholarship supports LGBTQ+ STEM students in the Pacific Northwest with an average award of $6,700.

Jim McBroom and John H. Weston Charitable Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation Scholarship

Scholarship for Oregon residents pursuing fine arts or humanities degrees. Requires three essays. Award: 250+.

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Advertising Education Foundation of Houston Scholarship

HAEF Scholarship offers $5,000 for students in advertising or communications with a 3.0 GPA in AR, LA, OK, or TX.

This application asks for financial info.

Tax returns

Collegium Pharmaceutical Scholarship Program

Patricia Van Kirk Scholarship

The Patricia Van Kirk Scholarship supports lesbians in theater or visual arts committed to social justice. Apply with three essays.

Jack D. Motteler Scholarship

The Jack D. Motteler Scholarship supports Northwest residents in visual arts with a $250+ award. Apply by submitting three essays.

Gail Achterman Leadership Scholarship

The Gail Achterman Leadership Scholarship offers $6,000 for women in Oregon/SW Washington pursuing transportation-related studies.

New York Women In Communications Foundation Scholarship

The NY Women In Communications Foundation offers scholarships up to $10,000 for students in communications fields with a 3.2 GPA.

Gregori Jakovina Scholarship

The Gregori Jakovina Scholarship supports Oregon and Clark County residents in the Arts, focusing on visual arts. Apply with three essays.

William B. Ruggles Journalist Scholarship

The William B. Ruggles Scholarship offers $2,000 to journalism students demonstrating high journalistic standards. Apply with an essay and references.

What is financial need and how do I know if I have it? 

Carter Pitts Scholarships

The Carter Pitts Scholarship awards $500 to aspiring newspaper industry students. Apply with an essay and recommendations.

Spectrum Scholarship Program

Spectrum Scholarship Program offers up to $5,000 for diverse students in library and information studies programs.

TOCA Scholarship

The TOCA Scholarship offers $2,500 to students in communications or green industries with a GPA of 2.5+ and a 3.0 in their major.

What's the difference between an official and unofficial transcript? 

Leonard M. Perryman Communications Scholarship for Racial Ethnic Minority Students

The Leonard M. Perryman Scholarship offers $2,500 for United Methodist ethnic minority students in journalism or communications.

Check the website for additional requirements.

Other

Naomi Rabb Winston 2-D Visual Art Scholarship

The Winston 2-D Visual Art Scholarship awards up to $4,000 to visual artists aged 16-22.

What is a scholarship portal?

SME Education Foundation's scholarships

SME Education Foundation offers scholarships up to $20,000 for students in technical fields supporting manufacturing.

Irene Runnels – Paula McStay Scholarship

The Irene Runnels – Paula McStay Scholarship awards $5,000 to two Texas students in media-related fields.

Who should I ask for a letter of recommendation? 

What is a 2-year college? 

Virginia Community College STEM Scholarship Program (2024-25)

The Virginia Community College STEM Scholarship offers $2,000 for full-time students in STEM fields pursuing careers supporting NASA.

American Sign Letters Scholarship

Win a $1,000 scholarship by designing a building sign, business logo, or impactful plaque for your college campus.

DFA Cares Foundation Scholarship Program

DFA Cares Foundation offers scholarships to support future dairy industry leaders through essay-based applications. Awards start at $250.

Work Sample

You’ll need an application letter summarizing your experience and why you’re applying.

Cover letter

How do I create a resume? 

Ed Bradley Scholarship

The Ed Bradley Scholarship offers $10,000 to aspiring journalists of color. Apply if you're a full-time sophomore, junior, or senior.

Presidents Scholarship

The Presidents Scholarship awards $2,500 to full-time students in radio, TV, or digital journalism. Essay and recommendations needed.

Pete Wilson Scholarship

The Pete Wilson Scholarship offers $2,000 to Bay Area journalism students. Essay and recommendations required.

Lou And Carole Prato Sports Reporting Scholarship

The Lou And Carole Prato Sports Reporting Scholarship offers $1,000 to journalism students committed to sports reporting values.

Lee Thornton Scholarship

The Lee Thornton Scholarship offers $2,000 for journalism, broadcasting, or communications students. Preference for UMD and Howard students.

RTDNA's Journalism scholarships and fellowships 

RTDNA offers journalism scholarships up to $10,000 for students pursuing electronic or broadcast journalism. Apply online with work samples.

Mike Reynolds Scholarship

The Mike Reynolds Scholarship offers $1,000 to journalism students with strong writing skills and financial need. Apply now!

James O. Thomason Scholarship

The  James O. Thomason Scholarship awards $2,000 to SC high school seniors pursuing electronic, print or photo journalism, advertising, public relations.

This application asks you to provide standardized test scores.

Test scores

Durwood McAlister Scholarship

The Durwood McAlister Scholarship offers $250+ to Georgia students majoring in print journalism. Apply now!

College acceptance letter / proof of enrollment

CBC Spouses Visual Arts Scholarship

The CBC Spouses Visual Arts Scholarship offers $5,000 to full-time Black students in visual arts with a 2.5 GPA. Apply now!

Jerry Wheeler Scholarships

The Jerry Wheeler Scholarships support South Dakota students pursuing retail careers with awards up to $3,500. Apply with an essay and recommendations.

You’ll need to share your service record. 

Proof of service

The scholarship I'm applying to asks for references. Who should I be putting down?

Dr. Sydell Perlmutter Gold Memorial Scholarship

The Dr. Sydell Perlmutter Gold Memorial Scholarship awards $20,000 to daughters of Air Force members in STEM fields.

Ric Ulrich and Chuck Pischke Scholarship 

Apply for the Ric Ulrich and Chuck Pischke Scholarship for visual arts and design. Open to Northwest residents. Award: $250+.

Indiana Broadcasters Association College Scholarships

Indiana Broadcasters Association offers $5,000 scholarships for college students with a 3.0 GPA in broadcasting or telecommunications.

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Reid Blackburn Scholarship

The Reid Blackburn Scholarship offers $2,000 to support talented photojournalism students in need of financial assistance.

Bob Baxter Scholarship

The Bob Baxter Scholarship offers $2,000 to support talented photojournalism students in need of financial assistance.

Bob East Scholarship

The Bob East Scholarship offers $2,000 to support talented photojournalism students in need of financial assistance.