AUGUST 2020 SHORTLIST |  |
1. BioMatrix Memorial Scholarship Program
Deadline: Aug. 1
Award: $1,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to students who have been accepted to an accredited college, university, or technical school on a full-time basis. Students must be diagnosed with hemophilia or von Willebrand Disease or have an immediate family member who has been diagnosed.
Application Information: http://bit.ly/BioMatrixScholarship
2. Michael Moody Fitness Scholarship
Deadline: Aug. 1
Award: $1,500
Scholarship Overview: Open to current high school seniors, undergraduate, or graduate students who will be enrolled full-time in a college or university this upcoming academic year. Applicants must demonstrate ambition and self-drive and an interest in pursuing a career in a physical health related major.
Application Information: http://www.michaelmoodyfitness.com/student-scholarship-chicago
3. Patsy Takemoto Mink Education Foundation Support Awards
Deadline: Aug. 1
Award: $5,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to low-income women that are at least 17 years old with minor children who will be pursuing their first degree of any type.
Application Information: https://www.patsyminkfoundation.org/education-support-application
4. Polonia Institute Historical Essay Scholarship Competition
Deadline: Aug. 1
Award: $5,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to students at least 18 years of age. Applicants must submit an essay on this year’s given topic.
Application Information: http://www.poloniainstitute.net/polands-history/historical-essay-scholarship-5000-first-prize/
5. Michigan Oil and Gas Association Energy Education for Michigan Scholarship
Deadline: Aug. 3
Award: $500
Scholarship Overview: Open to any Michigan resident enrolled in an accredited Michigan college or university. Students must have a minimum 2.75 GPA and must be enrolled in a course of study affiliated with Michigan's Oil and Natural Gas Industry.
Application Information: http://www.michiganoilandgas.org/scholarshipapplication
6. USRA Scholarships
Deadline: Aug. 7
Award: $5,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to full-time undergraduate students attending a four-year accredited college or university that offers courses leading to a degree in science or engineering.
Application Information:
https://www.usra.edu/educational-activities-and-opportunities/usra-scholarship-awards
7. Pursuit's 3rd Annual Scholarship Competition
Deadline: Aug. 21
Award: Up to $1,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to incoming freshmen, sophomores, or juniors enrolled in a university or community college. Applicants must produce a video or write an essay in response to one of three topics.
Application Information: https://www.ourpursuit.com/pursuit-scholarship-competition/
8. CDPAP Department of Edison HHC Educational Scholarship
Deadline: Aug. 31
Award: $1,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to students at least 18 years of age. Applicants must write an essay addressing how they would improve the healthcare system.
Application Information: https://cdpapny.org/scholarship/
9. CHASA Scholarship for Childhood Stroke Survivors
Deadline: Aug. 31
Award: Varies
Scholarship Overview: Open to students less than 25 years of age that were affected by either childhood hemiplegia or hemiparesis due to any cause or by pediatric stroke before the age of 18. Currently diagnosed as having hemiplegia or hemiparesis or pediatric stroke.
Application Information: https://chasa.org/we-can-help/college-scholarships/
Award: $1,500
Scholarship Overview: Open to students at least 13 years of age who will enroll in a college or university before 2023. Applicants will describe an incident in their life, funny or embarrassing (fact or fiction) aimed at making the judges laugh in 250 words or less.
Application Information: https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-scholarships/make-me-laugh-scholarship
Deadline: Aug. 1
Award: $1,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to students who have been accepted to an accredited college, university, or technical school on a full-time basis. Students must be diagnosed with hemophilia or von Willebrand Disease or have an immediate family member who has been diagnosed.
Application Information: http://bit.ly/BioMatrixScholarship
2. Michael Moody Fitness Scholarship
Deadline: Aug. 1
Award: $1,500
Scholarship Overview: Open to current high school seniors, undergraduate, or graduate students who will be enrolled full-time in a college or university this upcoming academic year. Applicants must demonstrate ambition and self-drive and an interest in pursuing a career in a physical health related major.
Application Information: http://www.michaelmoodyfitness.com/student-scholarship-chicago
3. Patsy Takemoto Mink Education Foundation Support Awards
Deadline: Aug. 1
Award: $5,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to low-income women that are at least 17 years old with minor children who will be pursuing their first degree of any type.
Application Information: https://www.patsyminkfoundation.org/education-support-application
4. Polonia Institute Historical Essay Scholarship Competition
Deadline: Aug. 1
Award: $5,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to students at least 18 years of age. Applicants must submit an essay on this year’s given topic.
Application Information: http://www.poloniainstitute.net/polands-history/historical-essay-scholarship-5000-first-prize/
5. Michigan Oil and Gas Association Energy Education for Michigan Scholarship
Deadline: Aug. 3
Award: $500
Scholarship Overview: Open to any Michigan resident enrolled in an accredited Michigan college or university. Students must have a minimum 2.75 GPA and must be enrolled in a course of study affiliated with Michigan's Oil and Natural Gas Industry.
Application Information: http://www.michiganoilandgas.org/scholarshipapplication
6. USRA Scholarships
Deadline: Aug. 7
Award: $5,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to full-time undergraduate students attending a four-year accredited college or university that offers courses leading to a degree in science or engineering.
Application Information:
https://www.usra.edu/educational-activities-and-opportunities/usra-scholarship-awards
7. Pursuit's 3rd Annual Scholarship Competition
Deadline: Aug. 21
Award: Up to $1,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to incoming freshmen, sophomores, or juniors enrolled in a university or community college. Applicants must produce a video or write an essay in response to one of three topics.
Application Information: https://www.ourpursuit.com/pursuit-scholarship-competition/
8. CDPAP Department of Edison HHC Educational Scholarship
Deadline: Aug. 31
Award: $1,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to students at least 18 years of age. Applicants must write an essay addressing how they would improve the healthcare system.
Application Information: https://cdpapny.org/scholarship/
9. CHASA Scholarship for Childhood Stroke Survivors
Deadline: Aug. 31
Award: Varies
Scholarship Overview: Open to students less than 25 years of age that were affected by either childhood hemiplegia or hemiparesis due to any cause or by pediatric stroke before the age of 18. Currently diagnosed as having hemiplegia or hemiparesis or pediatric stroke.
Application Information: https://chasa.org/we-can-help/college-scholarships/
- Make Me Laugh Scholarship
Award: $1,500
Scholarship Overview: Open to students at least 13 years of age who will enroll in a college or university before 2023. Applicants will describe an incident in their life, funny or embarrassing (fact or fiction) aimed at making the judges laugh in 250 words or less.
Application Information: https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-scholarships/make-me-laugh-scholarship