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John Carew Memorial Scholarship
Horticulture • Graduate Students
Apply for the John Carew Memorial Scholarship for graduate students in horticulture. Award up to $4,000 available.
Deadline:
April 30, 2025
Long Island Flower Growers Association (LIFGA) Scholarships
New York • Horticulture • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
LIFGA offers scholarships up to $4,000 for Long Island students in ornamental horticulture with a minimum GPA of 2.0.
Deadline:
May 1, 2025
Kenneth G. Weckel Scholarship
Wisconsin • Agricultural Science • Food Sciences & Technology • Sophomores • Juniors • Freshmen • Seniors
The Kenneth G. Weckel Scholarship provides $2,500 for UW system undergraduates majoring in agriculture or food science.
Deadline:
May 1, 2025
AFE Scholarships in Floriculture and Horticulture
Horticulture • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
AFE Scholarships offer over 30 awards up to $5,000 for U.S. students in Floriculture and Horticulture. Apply now!
Deadline:
May 1, 2025
District 21 Louise Fiske Memorial Scholarship Fund
Broward County • Florida • Nursing • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Freshmen • Graduate Students
The District 21 Louise Fiske Memorial Scholarship Fund offers $250+ for Broward County nursing students with specific GPA requirements.
Deadline:
June 1, 2025
District 14 Marcy Klosterman Memorial Scholarship Fund Lake County
Brevard County • Lake County • Marion County • Orange County • Osceola County • Seminole County • Sumter County • Volusia County • Florida • Nursing • Graduate Students • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors
The District 14 Marcy Klosterman Memorial Scholarship offers $250+ for nursing students in Lake County with specific GPA and essay requirements.
Deadline:
June 1, 2025
Future Journalism Teacher Scholarships
Education • Teacher Education • Teaching • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Journalism Education Association offers $1,000 scholarships for future journalism teachers. Apply with an essay and recommendations.
Deadline:
July 15, 2025
Brylak Law Safety Scholarship Contest
Law • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Win a $1,000 scholarship by creating a video or essay on how lawyers enhance safety in society. Open to college law students.
Deadline:
August 15, 2025
Humane Studies Fellowship
Political Science/Government • Law • Sociology • History • Social Sciences • American Studies • Literature • World Studies
The Humane Studies Fellowship offers up to $5,000 for graduate and postdoc students in social sciences and humanities.
Deadline:
December 31, 2025
Promise of Nursing Faculty Fellowships
California • Nursing • Graduate Students
The Promise of Nursing Faculty Fellowships offers up to $7,500 for eligible California registered nurses pursuing advanced degrees.
Deadline:
December 31, 2025
GMBS Music Scholarship Competition
Music
The GMBS Music Scholarship Competition offers up to $3,000 for high school seniors and college freshmen pursuing music.
Deadline:
May 15, 2025
DAR Occupational/Physical Therapy Scholarship
Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Healthcare-Related • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Deadline:
January 31, 2025
Edward G. and Helen A. Borgens Elementary Teacher Education Scholarship
American Studies • Political Science/Government • History • Age • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Deadline:
January 31, 2025
The Leo W. and Alberta V. Thomas Utz Science Scholarship
Marine Biology/Sciences • Biology • Chemistry • Physics • Astronomy • Science • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Deadline:
January 31, 2025
DAR Caroline E. Holt Nursing
Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pre-Nursing • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Deadline:
January 31, 2025
DAR Marian Anderson Legacy Scholarship
Music • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Deadline:
January 31, 2025
SME Education Foundation's scholarships
Kansas • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Health/Medical Technology • Industrial Engineering • Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Materials Science • Mathematics • Mechanical Engineering • Meteorology • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • STEM • Technology • Manufacturing/Production • Aerospace • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Aviation/Aeronautical • Biology • Chemical Engineering • Chemistry • Civil Engineering • Climate Sciences • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Digital Communications/Media • Electrical Engineering • Electrical/Electronics • Energy • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students • Freshmen
SME Education Foundation offers scholarships up to $20,000 for students in technical fields supporting manufacturing.
Deadline:
February 1, 2025
Marshall-Motley Scholars Program
Law • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Marshall-Motley Scholars Program offers up to $40,000 for students pursuing Civil Rights law, requiring an 8-year commitment to racial justice.
Deadline:
February 5, 2025
The Garden Club of New Jersey Scholarship
New Jersey • Horticulture • Urban Design • Conservation • Environmental Science • Agricultural Science • Agriculture • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Deadline:
February 5, 2025
The $5,000 Diversity in Hospitality scholarship
Interior Design • Hospitality • Management • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • 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 • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students • Freshmen
The $5,000 Diversity in Hospitality scholarship supports students in hospitality careers with financial need and a 3.0 GPA.
Deadline:
February 14, 2025
Green Industry Scholarships
Ohio • Horticulture • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Green Industry Scholarships offer $750 to $5,000 for Ohio students pursuing horticulture degrees. Apply now!
Deadline:
February 21, 2025
Irene Runnels – Paula McStay Scholarship
Radio & Television • Film • Public Relations • Advertising • Communications • Digital Communications/Media • Design/Visual Communications • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Irene Runnels – Paula McStay Scholarship awards $5,000 to two Texas students in media-related fields.
Deadline:
February 28, 2025
Virginia Community College STEM Scholarship Program (2024-25)
STEM • Aerospace • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Meteorology • Aviation/Aeronautical • Biology • Chemical Engineering • Chemistry • Civil Engineering • Climate Sciences • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Digital Communications/Media • Electrical Engineering • Electrical/Electronics • Energy • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Health/Medical Technology • Industrial Engineering • Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Materials Science • Mathematics • Mechanical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • Technology • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Virginia Community College STEM Scholarship offers $2,000 for full-time students in STEM fields pursuing careers supporting NASA.
Deadline:
March 10, 2025
Microsoft HOLA Scholarship Program
Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Materials Science • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • STEM • Computer Science • IT/Information Technology • Information Sciences • Business Administration • Business (MBA) • Finance • Marketing • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • Freshmen
The Microsoft HOLA Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for Hispanic/Latino high school seniors pursuing degrees in STEM or Business fields.
Deadline:
March 13, 2025
Women at Microsoft Scholarship Program
Automotive • Aviation/Aeronautical • Digital Communications/Media • Electrical/Electronics • Energy • Food Sciences & Technology • Health/Medical Technology • IT/Information Technology • Manufacturing/Production • Mechanical • Technology • Transportation/Logistics • Computer Science • Mathematics • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Materials Science • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • STEM • For Women • Freshmen
The Women at Microsoft Scholarship offers $5,000 to women pursuing tech-related education. Apply with GPA, transcripts, and essay.
Deadline:
March 13, 2025
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