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The YASME Foundation Scholarship
Engineering • Science • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores
The YASME Foundation Scholarship offers $5,000 to licensed radio amateurs studying sciences or engineering. Community service preferred.
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The ARRL General Fund Scholarship
Radio & Television • Technology • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores
The ARRL General Fund Scholarship offers $2,000 for amateur radio operators pursuing higher education. Active license required.
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General Research Grant
Geological & Earth Sciences • History • Sociology • Graduate Students
The Leakey Foundation offers up to $15,000 for research on human origins for advanced doctoral students and established scientists.
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Jim Borden Memorial Scholarship
Pennsylvania • Communications • English • Literature • Journalism • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Jim Borden Memorial Scholarship offers up to $30,000 for students in Journalism, English Writing, or Communication from the Pittsburgh area.
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PGMS® Scholarship
Agricultural Science • Horticulture • Sophomores • Seniors • Freshmen • Juniors
Apply for the PGMS® Scholarship for horticulture students. Requires transcript, cover letter, and references. Award: $250+.
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Louisiana CPA Education Foundation Scholarships
Louisiana • Accounting • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Louisiana CPA Education Foundation offers scholarships up to $2,500 for accounting students with a 3.0 GPA in Louisiana colleges.
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The Kress Foundation Conservation Fellowships
Conservation • Graduate Students • Graduates
The Kress Foundation offers $37,000 fellowships for emerging conservators to enhance their skills through post-graduate opportunities.
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NEWH Vancouver Region Scholarship
Foreign Country • Interior Design • Hospitality • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Architecture • Seniors • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Graduate Students
The NEWH Vancouver Region Scholarship offers up to $6,000 for students in hospitality-related fields with a minimum 3.0 GPA.
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ERF SNMMI-TS Bachelor's or Master's Degree Completion Scholarship
Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The SNMMI-TS Scholarship offers $4,000 for nuclear medicine students pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree.
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AWSCPA National Scholarships
Accounting • For Women
The AWSCPA National Scholarships offer $5,000 to female accounting students. Apply with an essay and recommendations.
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Chapter 63 - Smith Memorial Scholarship
Washington • Oregon • Manufacturing/Production • Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Technology • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Chapter 63 offers a $2,000 scholarship for non-SME members related to current members, with a 2.5 GPA requirement.
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Exclusive SME Members Scholarship
Iowa • Illinois • Manufacturing/Production • Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Technology • High school • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors
The Exclusive SME Members Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for students in manufacturing-related degrees with a minimum GPA of 2.5.
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Walt Bartram Memorial Education Scholarship
New Mexico • Arizona • California • Engineering • Manufacturing/Production • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • High school
The Walt Bartram Memorial Scholarship offers $1,500 for students in manufacturing engineering from NM, AZ, and Southern CA.
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Seminary Scholarship
Religious/Theological Studies • Graduate Students
The Trinity Education Foundation offers up to $15,000 for MDiv students attending a Christian seminary in the U.S. for full-time ministry.
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Elaine Gelman Scholarship
Medicine • Nursing • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Elaine Gelman Scholarship awards $1,300 to NAPNAP members in pediatric-focused graduate programs with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
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The David C. Lizárraga Fellowship
California • Business (MBA) • Engineering • Business Administration
The David C. Lizárraga Fellowship offers $1,500 to first-gen college students in Business or Engineering from underserved LA communities.
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SME Directors Scholarship
Engineering • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores
The SME Directors Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for full-time manufacturing students with a 3.5 GPA and leadership skills.
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The Ray, N0RP, and Katie, W0KTE, Pautz Scholarship
Iowa • Kansas • Missouri • Nebraska • Electrical Engineering • Computer Science • Information Sciences • Electrical/Electronics • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores
The Pautz Scholarship offers up to $1,000 for licensed radio amateurs studying electronics or computer science in the ARRL Midwest Division.
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IRARC Memorial, Joseph P. Rubino, WA4MMD, Scholarship
Florida • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Technology • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Freshmen
The IRARC Memorial Scholarship offers $750 to licensed amateur radio operators in Florida with a 2.5 GPA. Apply with an essay and recommendations.
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NHSSS-DECA Scholarship
Marketing • Finance • Hospitality • Business Administration • High school • Freshmen
The NHSSS-DECA Scholarship awards $1,000 to 3 high school juniors and seniors who are DECA member.
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Shirley and Kenneth Smith Memorial Visual Art College Scholarship
Iowa • Arts • Studio Arts • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors • High school
The Shirley and Kenneth Smith Memorial Scholarship offers $2,000 for art students in Polk County. Apply with a statement and recommendations.
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Undergraduate Student Paper Award
New York • Social Sciences
Undergraduate students in CUNY/SUNY can win a $250 award for the best paper on LGBTQ+ experiences. Apply now!
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Edwards Lifesciences Foundation Scholarship Program
California • Utah • STEM • Marine Biology/Sciences • Materials Science • Science • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Meteorology • Climate Sciences • Computer Science • Environmental Science • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Information Sciences • Technology • IT/Information Technology • Health/Medical Technology • Chemistry • Physics • Astronomy • Aviation/Aeronautical • Biology • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Mathematics • Cybersecurity • Energy • High school • Freshmen
Edwards Lifesciences offers a $2,500 scholarship for high school seniors in STEM fields from select regions. Apply now!
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CCHRB Scholarship
Architecture • Civil Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Construction • Seniors • Graduate Students
CCHRB Scholarship provides $5,000 for architecture, engineering, construction management, and real estate students. Graduate and top undergrads eligible.
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LGBTQ Leadership Scholarships
Medicine • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • For LGBTQIA+ students • For Women • For Trans Woman students • For Non-binary students • For Agender students • For Gender-fluid students • For Two-spirit students • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors
LGBTQ Leadership Scholarships offer $5,000 awards to female medical students showing leadership in the LGBTQ community.
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