DECEMBER 2020 SHORTLIST |  |
1. Dell Scholars
Deadline: Dec. 1
Award: Up to $20,000, a laptop, and more.
Scholarship Overview: Open to high school seniors with a minimum GPA of 2.4 who demonstrate financial need, who plan to enroll in an accredited higher education institution in the fall directly after high school graduation, and who are eligible for the federal Pell Grant.
Application Information: https://www.dellscholars.org/scholarship/
2. Future Leaders of IT
Deadline: Dec. 1
Award: $2,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to high school seniors and college students pursuing a career in information engineering, information management (or related academic discipline). High school applicants must submit proof of college or university acceptance.
Application Information: http://www.connect-community.org/philanthropy
3. 2021 National Space Club and Foundation Keynote Scholar
Deadline: Dec. 2
Award: $10,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to seniors in high school through graduate school. Applicants must have the intention of pursuing a career in the STEM fields and plan to attend an accredited U.S. college, with a preference for those with space related interests.
Application Information: http://www.spaceclub.org/scholarship/index.html
4. Google Lime Scholarship
Deadline: Dec. 4
Award: $10,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to students who have or consider themselves to have a disability and are pursuing a degree in computer science or a closely related field.
Application Information: https://buildyourfuture.withgoogle.com/scholarships/google-lime-scholarship/
5. Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Award
Deadline: Dec. 4 *High School Seniors Must Apply by this Date
Award: Up to $10,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to classical instrumentalists, vocalists, and composers between the ages of 8 and 18 who have not yet entered college.
Application Information: https://fromthetop.org/apply/scholarship-opportunity-jack-kent-cooke-young-artist-award/
6. Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards
Deadline: Dec. 6
Award: $1,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to Latino high school seniors with a 3.0 or above. Students who qualify for DACA can apply.
Application Information: https://hhfawards.hispanicheritage.org/2020/forms/welcome.php
7. Military Child of the Year
Deadline: Dec. 9
Award: $10,000 + laptop
Scholarship Overview: Open to students aged 13-18 who are legal military dependents. Applicants must be nominated by a family member, teacher, coach, church leader, and others through the nomination page.
Application Information: https://www.militarychildoftheyear.org/Nominee/Nomination
8. Science Ambassador Scholarship
Deadline: Dec. 14
Award: Full tuition
Scholarship Overview: Open to female high school seniors and current undergraduate students seeking an undergraduate degree in science, engineering, or math. Applicants must submit a 3-min. video on a science topic.
Application Information: http://www.scienceambassadorscholarship.org/
9. Burger King Scholars Program
Deadline: Dec. 15
Award: Up to $50,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to all high school seniors and all Burger King restaurant, corporate and field employees, their spouses and children in the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico.
Application Information: https://burgerking.scholarsapply.org/information.php
10. Equitable Excellence Scholarship
Deadline: Dec. 15
Award: Up to $25,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to high school seniors who have demonstrated outstanding achievement in their activities in school, the community, or the workplace. Applicants are encouraged to apply early as only the first 10,000 applications will be accepted.
Application Information: https://equitable.com/foundation/equitable-excellence-scholarship
Deadline: Dec. 1
Award: Up to $20,000, a laptop, and more.
Scholarship Overview: Open to high school seniors with a minimum GPA of 2.4 who demonstrate financial need, who plan to enroll in an accredited higher education institution in the fall directly after high school graduation, and who are eligible for the federal Pell Grant.
Application Information: https://www.dellscholars.org/scholarship/
2. Future Leaders of IT
Deadline: Dec. 1
Award: $2,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to high school seniors and college students pursuing a career in information engineering, information management (or related academic discipline). High school applicants must submit proof of college or university acceptance.
Application Information: http://www.connect-community.org/philanthropy
3. 2021 National Space Club and Foundation Keynote Scholar
Deadline: Dec. 2
Award: $10,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to seniors in high school through graduate school. Applicants must have the intention of pursuing a career in the STEM fields and plan to attend an accredited U.S. college, with a preference for those with space related interests.
Application Information: http://www.spaceclub.org/scholarship/index.html
4. Google Lime Scholarship
Deadline: Dec. 4
Award: $10,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to students who have or consider themselves to have a disability and are pursuing a degree in computer science or a closely related field.
Application Information: https://buildyourfuture.withgoogle.com/scholarships/google-lime-scholarship/
5. Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Award
Deadline: Dec. 4 *High School Seniors Must Apply by this Date
Award: Up to $10,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to classical instrumentalists, vocalists, and composers between the ages of 8 and 18 who have not yet entered college.
Application Information: https://fromthetop.org/apply/scholarship-opportunity-jack-kent-cooke-young-artist-award/
6. Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards
Deadline: Dec. 6
Award: $1,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to Latino high school seniors with a 3.0 or above. Students who qualify for DACA can apply.
Application Information: https://hhfawards.hispanicheritage.org/2020/forms/welcome.php
7. Military Child of the Year
Deadline: Dec. 9
Award: $10,000 + laptop
Scholarship Overview: Open to students aged 13-18 who are legal military dependents. Applicants must be nominated by a family member, teacher, coach, church leader, and others through the nomination page.
Application Information: https://www.militarychildoftheyear.org/Nominee/Nomination
8. Science Ambassador Scholarship
Deadline: Dec. 14
Award: Full tuition
Scholarship Overview: Open to female high school seniors and current undergraduate students seeking an undergraduate degree in science, engineering, or math. Applicants must submit a 3-min. video on a science topic.
Application Information: http://www.scienceambassadorscholarship.org/
9. Burger King Scholars Program
Deadline: Dec. 15
Award: Up to $50,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to all high school seniors and all Burger King restaurant, corporate and field employees, their spouses and children in the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico.
Application Information: https://burgerking.scholarsapply.org/information.php
10. Equitable Excellence Scholarship
Deadline: Dec. 15
Award: Up to $25,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to high school seniors who have demonstrated outstanding achievement in their activities in school, the community, or the workplace. Applicants are encouraged to apply early as only the first 10,000 applications will be accepted.
Application Information: https://equitable.com/foundation/equitable-excellence-scholarship