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Marion E. McRae Trust Forestry Scholarship
New Jersey • Conservation • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
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DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellowship
Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Meteorology • Biology • Chemistry • Climate Sciences • Energy • Environmental Science • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Horticulture • Information Sciences • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Marine Biology/Sciences • Materials Science • Mathematics • Music • Physics • Science • STEM • Graduate Students
The DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellowship offers $36,000/year for U.S. citizens pursuing a Ph.D. in STEM fields.
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Holzheimer Memorial Student Scholarship
Public Policy & Administration • Urban Design • Graduate Students
The Holzheimer Memorial Student Scholarship offers $1,500 for Master's students in planning programs with a 2,500-word paper submission.
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Frank M. Snowden Jr. Undergraduate Scholarships
History • Literature • World Studies • Geological & Earth Sciences • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • For Asian students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Black and/or African American students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Frank M. Snowden Jr. Scholarships support underrepresented students in classics or archaeology with $4,500 awards. Apply with essay & recommendations.
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FNSNA General Scholarship Program
Nursing • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors
The FNSNA General Scholarship offers up to $10,000 for nursing students in approved programs, requiring involvement in nursing organizations.
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Charles E. Peterson Prize Fellowship
Arts • Art History • History • Interior Design • Urban Design • Architecture • Construction • Construction Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • American Studies
The Charles E. Peterson Prize Fellowship offers $2,500 for graduate students in related fields to contribute to SAH Archipedia.
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UPS/NLF Gold Mountain Scholarships
Law • For Asian students • Graduate Students
The UPS/NLF Gold Mountain Scholarships offer $5,000 to first-generation law students committed to the Asian Pacific American community.
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Henry Adams Scholarship
Civil Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Other Trades/Crafts
The Henry Adams Scholarship offers $3,000 for students in HVAC&R-related BS or Engineering programs with a 3.0 GPA or top 30% standing.
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Ford Foundation Dissertation Fellowships
Science • American Studies • History • Literature • Social Sciences • Sociology • World Studies • Mathematics • Engineering • Psychology • Biology • Chemistry • Physics • Teacher Education • Teaching • Graduate Students
Ford Foundation Dissertation Fellowships offer $28,000 for Ph.D. or Sc.D. candidates completing research-based dissertations.
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WTS Portland Chapter Gail Achterman Leadership Scholarship
Washington • Oregon • Transportation/Logistics • Engineering • Finance • Communications • For Women
The Gail Achterman Leadership Scholarship offers $7000 to women in transportation studies showing leadership and a 3.0 GPA.
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Willis H. Carrier Scholarships
Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Other Trades/Crafts
Two $10,000 scholarships for HVAC students with a 3.0 GPA or top 30% class standing. Apply with a personal statement and recommendations.
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William E. Weisel Scholarship
Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Other Trades/Crafts • Manufacturing/Production
The William E. Weisel Scholarship offers $5,000 for engineering students in the U.S. or Canada, focusing on medical robotics.
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Community Action Grants
Science • Technology • Engineering • Mathematics • For Women • Graduate Students
Community Action Grants fund innovative programs promoting education and equity for women and girls, offering up to $10,000.
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Greater New Orleans Foundation Scholarships
Jefferson County • Orleans County • Plaquemines County • St. Bernard County • St. Charles County • St. James County • St. John the Baptist County • St. Tammany County • Tangipahoa County • Washington County • Louisiana • Healthcare-Related • Nursing • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Greater New Orleans Foundation offers scholarships for local students pursuing higher education. Apply now for awards starting at $250!
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Charles E. Henck Scholarship
Civil Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Construction Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Engineering
The Charles E. Henck Scholarship offers $5,000 to undergraduates in HVAC&R-related fields with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
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ASHRAE Legacy Scholarship
Civil Engineering • Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Other Trades/Crafts
ASHRAE Legacy Scholarship offers $5,000 for students in HVAC&R-related engineering programs with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
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Chapter 6 - Fairfield County Scholarship
Manufacturing/Production • Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Technology
The Fairfield County Scholarship offers up to $2,000 for undergraduate students in manufacturing engineering with a 3.0 GPA.
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Shred Nations Scholarship
Business Administration • Management • Environmental Science • Transportation/Logistics • High school • Freshmen
The Shred Nations Scholarship offers up to $7,500 for students with a 3.0 GPA interested in business or environmental studies.
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Empowering Women In Law Scholarship
Law • For Women
The Empowering Women In Law Scholarship awards $1,500 to female law students with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Apply with transcript.
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Alwin B. Newton Scholarship
Civil Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Construction Engineering • Engineering • Other Trades/Crafts • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Alwin B. Newton Scholarship offers $5,000 to full-time undergraduate engineering students with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
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Reuben Trane Scholarships
Civil Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Other Trades/Crafts
Three $10,000 scholarships for undergraduate engineering students pursuing HVAC&R careers. GPA 3.0+ or top 30% required.
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ASHRAE General Scholarship
Civil Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Other Trades/Crafts
ASHRAE General Scholarship offers $5,000 for full-time students in HVAC&R-related engineering programs with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
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Oregon/SW Washington Chapter of the Association for Learning Environments Scholarship
Washington • Oregon • Environmental Science • Conservation • Environmental Engineering • Freshmen
Merit-based scholarship for Oregon/SW Washington students pursuing studies. $2,500 award. Apply with essay and recommendations.
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Cory L. Richards Memorial Scholarship Program
Public Policy & Administration • Public Health • Graduate Students
The Cory L. Richards Memorial Scholarship offers $20,000 for graduate students in Public Policy or Public Health focused on reproductive rights.
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AIHF Scholarships
Environmental Science • Conservation • Environmental Engineering • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
AIHF offers $1,000-$4,000 scholarships for Industrial Hygiene students. Apply with transcripts, CV, photo, and recommendations.
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