FEBRUARY 2021 SHORT LIST |  |
1. Ben Carlson Scholarship
Deadline: Feb. 1
Award: Varies
Scholarship Overview: Open to high school seniors and current undergraduates who participated in an ocean junior lifeguard program or was employed as an open water lifeguard.
Application Information: https://www.bencarlsonfoundation.org/scholarship/
2. Harriet Fitzgerald Scholarship
Deadline: Feb. 1
Award: $10,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to highly motivated women who are passionate about learning and desire to attend a woman’s college in the United States.
Application Information: http://www.thesunflowerinitiative.com/scholarship/
3. Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship
Deadline: Feb. 1
Award: Up to $30,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to graduating high school seniors with a minimum SAT score of 1000 or ACT score of 21 who show leadership potential and demonstrate financial need.
Application Information: https://www.jackierobinson.org/apply/applicants/
4. Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: Feb. 1
Award: Up to $10,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to current undergraduate or graduate students who have declared major or minor in accounting, business administration, finance or criminal justice and demonstrate a desire to pursue a career in fraud examination or similar anti-fraud profession.
Application Information: http://www.acfe.com/scholarship.aspx
5. McDonald’s HACER National Scholarship
Deadline: Feb. 3
Award: Up to $5,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to high school seniors that have at least one parent of Hispanic heritage and a minimum 3.0 GPA.
Application Information: https://www.mcdonalds.com/us/en-us/community/hacer.html
6. PepsiCo ExCEL Awards
Deadline: Feb. 5
Award: Up to $5,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to children of PepsiCo employees to support their post-secondary education.
Application Information: https://apply.scholarsapply.org/pepsico/
7. American Meteorological Society Scholarships
Deadline: Feb. 12
Award: Varies
Scholarship Overview: Multiple scholarships are available with different selection criteria for each. Applicants must be pursuing studies related to atmospheric and other related sciences.
Application Information: https://www.ametsoc.org/ams/index.cfm/information-for/students/ams-scholarships-and-fellowships/
8. Gordon A. Rich Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: Feb. 16
Award: Up to $12,500 per year
Scholarship Overview: Open to high school seniors that are dependent children of a full-time or former employee in the financial services industry. Applicant must have at least a 3.5 GPA, demonstrate financial need, and be a U.S. citizen or legal resident.
Application Information: http://www.gordonrich.org/html/req.html
9. Mathworks Math Modeling Challenge
Deadline: Feb. 19
Award: Up to $20,000 team prize
Scholarship Overview: Open to 11th and 12th graders anywhere in the United States working in teams of 3 – 5 with one teacher serving as a coach. Teams must register as a team by February 19 and participate in Challenge Weekend.
Application Information: https://m3challenge.siam.org/
10. The Dream.US National Scholarship
Deadline: Feb. 25
Award: Up to $33,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to high school students who are DACA and TPS eligible and have financial need. The Dream.US works with 70+ partner colleges.
Application Information: https://www.thedream.us/scholarships/national-scholarship/
Deadline: Feb. 1
Award: Varies
Scholarship Overview: Open to high school seniors and current undergraduates who participated in an ocean junior lifeguard program or was employed as an open water lifeguard.
Application Information: https://www.bencarlsonfoundation.org/scholarship/
2. Harriet Fitzgerald Scholarship
Deadline: Feb. 1
Award: $10,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to highly motivated women who are passionate about learning and desire to attend a woman’s college in the United States.
Application Information: http://www.thesunflowerinitiative.com/scholarship/
3. Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship
Deadline: Feb. 1
Award: Up to $30,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to graduating high school seniors with a minimum SAT score of 1000 or ACT score of 21 who show leadership potential and demonstrate financial need.
Application Information: https://www.jackierobinson.org/apply/applicants/
4. Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: Feb. 1
Award: Up to $10,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to current undergraduate or graduate students who have declared major or minor in accounting, business administration, finance or criminal justice and demonstrate a desire to pursue a career in fraud examination or similar anti-fraud profession.
Application Information: http://www.acfe.com/scholarship.aspx
5. McDonald’s HACER National Scholarship
Deadline: Feb. 3
Award: Up to $5,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to high school seniors that have at least one parent of Hispanic heritage and a minimum 3.0 GPA.
Application Information: https://www.mcdonalds.com/us/en-us/community/hacer.html
6. PepsiCo ExCEL Awards
Deadline: Feb. 5
Award: Up to $5,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to children of PepsiCo employees to support their post-secondary education.
Application Information: https://apply.scholarsapply.org/pepsico/
7. American Meteorological Society Scholarships
Deadline: Feb. 12
Award: Varies
Scholarship Overview: Multiple scholarships are available with different selection criteria for each. Applicants must be pursuing studies related to atmospheric and other related sciences.
Application Information: https://www.ametsoc.org/ams/index.cfm/information-for/students/ams-scholarships-and-fellowships/
8. Gordon A. Rich Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: Feb. 16
Award: Up to $12,500 per year
Scholarship Overview: Open to high school seniors that are dependent children of a full-time or former employee in the financial services industry. Applicant must have at least a 3.5 GPA, demonstrate financial need, and be a U.S. citizen or legal resident.
Application Information: http://www.gordonrich.org/html/req.html
9. Mathworks Math Modeling Challenge
Deadline: Feb. 19
Award: Up to $20,000 team prize
Scholarship Overview: Open to 11th and 12th graders anywhere in the United States working in teams of 3 – 5 with one teacher serving as a coach. Teams must register as a team by February 19 and participate in Challenge Weekend.
Application Information: https://m3challenge.siam.org/
10. The Dream.US National Scholarship
Deadline: Feb. 25
Award: Up to $33,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to high school students who are DACA and TPS eligible and have financial need. The Dream.US works with 70+ partner colleges.
Application Information: https://www.thedream.us/scholarships/national-scholarship/