The April 2017 Shortlist |  |
1. AICPA Scholarship for Minority Accounting Students
Deadline: Apr. 1
Award: Up to $5,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to ethnic minorities interested in the accounting profession that are pursuing an undergraduate or graduate-level degree. Students must have completed at least 30 semester hours of course work, including at least 6 semester hours of accounting.
Contact Information: http://www.aicpa.org/InterestAreas/AccountingEducation/Resources/Pages/2012-2013AICPAAccountempsRecipients.aspx
2. Davis-Putter Scholarship Fund
Deadline: Apr. 1
Award: Up to $10,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to students able to do academic work at the college or university level or are enrolled in a trade or technical program and who are active in the progressive movement. Students must also demonstrate financial need.
Contact Information: http://www.davisputter.org/apply-for-scholarships/
3. Fred & Lena Meijer Scholarship
Deadline: Apr. 1
Award: Up to $10,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to Meijer Team Members with at least one continuous year of service and their children.
Contact Information: http://www.meijer.com/assets/site/features/scholarship/index.html
4. John Kitt Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: Apr. 4
Award: Up to $5,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to students that will be sophomores, juniors, or seniors in college for the 2017-2018 school year. Applicants must have a demonstrated need in confectionary technology and be majoring in food science, chemical science, biological science, or another related field.
Contact Information: http://www.aactcandy.org/aactscholarship.asp
5. 2017 SEED Scholarship
Deadline: Apr. 15
Award: $10,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to current high school seniors of Asian-American Heritage with at least one parent of Indian ancestry. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and be enrolling as a full time students in a college or university in the US.
Contact Information: http://scholarship.seedfoundation.org/login/login
6. Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes
Deadline: Apr. 15
Award: $5,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to students between the ages of 8 and 18 that are currently working in an inspiring service project or that have done so in the past 12 months. Applicants are only considered if they are individual leaders in their service work
Contact Information: http://barronprize.org/apply/
7. Jerry Cahill You Cannot Fail Scholarship
Deadline: Apr. 18
Award: $5,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to students that have cystic fibrosis that have completed at least one semester of undergraduate coursework. Applicants must also display outstanding character, leadership and service to the community.
Contact Information: https://www.esiason.org/cf-living/scholarships/jerry-cahill-you-cannot-fail-scholarship
8. The Fountainhead Scholarship Contest
Deadline: Apr. 26
Award: Up to $10,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to students who are in 11th or 12th grade.” Applicant must submit an essay about a topic related to The Fountainhead after reading the book.
Contact Information: https://www.aynrand.org/students/essay-contests#topics
9. HENAAC Scholarship
Deadline: Apr. 30
Award: Up to $10,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to Hispanic students who are enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate STEM program at an accredited college or university in the U.S. Students who have significantly participated in and promoted organizations and activities in the Hispanic community can also apply.
Contact Information: http://www.greatmindsinstem.org/college/henaac-scholarship-application-guidelines
10. Veterans United Foundation Scholarship
Deadline: To be Announced
Award: Up to $50,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to surviving spouses or children of a fallen service member that are enrolled or planning to enroll in a college or university .
Contact Information: https://www.enhancelives.com/scholarships
Deadline: Apr. 1
Award: Up to $5,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to ethnic minorities interested in the accounting profession that are pursuing an undergraduate or graduate-level degree. Students must have completed at least 30 semester hours of course work, including at least 6 semester hours of accounting.
Contact Information: http://www.aicpa.org/InterestAreas/AccountingEducation/Resources/Pages/2012-2013AICPAAccountempsRecipients.aspx
2. Davis-Putter Scholarship Fund
Deadline: Apr. 1
Award: Up to $10,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to students able to do academic work at the college or university level or are enrolled in a trade or technical program and who are active in the progressive movement. Students must also demonstrate financial need.
Contact Information: http://www.davisputter.org/apply-for-scholarships/
3. Fred & Lena Meijer Scholarship
Deadline: Apr. 1
Award: Up to $10,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to Meijer Team Members with at least one continuous year of service and their children.
Contact Information: http://www.meijer.com/assets/site/features/scholarship/index.html
4. John Kitt Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: Apr. 4
Award: Up to $5,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to students that will be sophomores, juniors, or seniors in college for the 2017-2018 school year. Applicants must have a demonstrated need in confectionary technology and be majoring in food science, chemical science, biological science, or another related field.
Contact Information: http://www.aactcandy.org/aactscholarship.asp
5. 2017 SEED Scholarship
Deadline: Apr. 15
Award: $10,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to current high school seniors of Asian-American Heritage with at least one parent of Indian ancestry. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and be enrolling as a full time students in a college or university in the US.
Contact Information: http://scholarship.seedfoundation.org/login/login
6. Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes
Deadline: Apr. 15
Award: $5,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to students between the ages of 8 and 18 that are currently working in an inspiring service project or that have done so in the past 12 months. Applicants are only considered if they are individual leaders in their service work
Contact Information: http://barronprize.org/apply/
7. Jerry Cahill You Cannot Fail Scholarship
Deadline: Apr. 18
Award: $5,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to students that have cystic fibrosis that have completed at least one semester of undergraduate coursework. Applicants must also display outstanding character, leadership and service to the community.
Contact Information: https://www.esiason.org/cf-living/scholarships/jerry-cahill-you-cannot-fail-scholarship
8. The Fountainhead Scholarship Contest
Deadline: Apr. 26
Award: Up to $10,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to students who are in 11th or 12th grade.” Applicant must submit an essay about a topic related to The Fountainhead after reading the book.
Contact Information: https://www.aynrand.org/students/essay-contests#topics
9. HENAAC Scholarship
Deadline: Apr. 30
Award: Up to $10,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to Hispanic students who are enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate STEM program at an accredited college or university in the U.S. Students who have significantly participated in and promoted organizations and activities in the Hispanic community can also apply.
Contact Information: http://www.greatmindsinstem.org/college/henaac-scholarship-application-guidelines
10. Veterans United Foundation Scholarship
Deadline: To be Announced
Award: Up to $50,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to surviving spouses or children of a fallen service member that are enrolled or planning to enroll in a college or university .
Contact Information: https://www.enhancelives.com/scholarships