Award: $5,000
Deadline: Oct. 1, 2016
Scholarship Overview: Open to high school seniors who will enroll in college in the spring semester or current college students who are U.S. citizens or permanent legal residents of the United States. Applicant must submit an original commercial about car insurance driving habits, good or bad.
Contact Information: http://cheapautoinsuranceco.com/commercial-video-scholarship-win-to-help-pay-for-college.html
2. Students with Heart Scholarship
Award: Up to $6,000
Deadline: Oct. 1, 2016
Scholarship Overview: Open to students entering college this year and current college students who suffer from any Cardiac disease or deformity.
Contact Information: http://www.studentswithheart.org/scholarships.html
3. Venngage Student Startup Scholarship
Award: Up to $5,000
Deadline: Oct. 1, 2016
Scholarship Overview: Open to current college students who are looking to launch their own startup. Applicant must create an infographic using Vennage that pitches their amazing startup ideas.
Contact Information: https://venngage.com/blog/venngage-student-startup-scholarship/
4. Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Award
Award: Up to $10,000
Deadline: Oct. 3, 2016
Scholarship Overview: Open to classical instrumentalists, vocalists, and composers between the ages of 8 and 18 who have not yet entered college during the 2016-2017 academic year.
Contact Information: http://www.fromthetop.org/information/apply/scholarship-opportunity-jack-kent-cooke-young-artist-award/
5. Future Engineers Scholarship Program
Award: $5,000
Deadline: Oct. 14, 2016
Scholarship Overview: Open to full-time students at the time of application submission, pursuing an engineering degree at an accredited institution of higher education in the United States or Canada.
Contact Information: http://www.kellyservices.us/US/Careers/Kelly-Engineering-Resources/Future-Engineers-Scholarship-Program/#.V7IdDpgrK00
6. YoungArts Program
Award: Up to $10,000
Deadline: Oct. 14, 2016
Scholarship Overview: Open to young artists in grades 10-12 or between ages 15-18 with talent in cinematic arts, dance, design arts, jazz, music, photography, theater, visual arts, voice, and writing. There is a $35 application fee, but fee waivers are available to qualified applicants.
Contact Information: https://www.youngarts.org/apply
7. Airman Scholarship and Commission Program (ASCP)
Award: Up to $18,000
Deadline: Oct. 15, 2016
Scholarship Overview: Open to students participating in Air Force ROTC who are U.S. citizens, under 31 years of age as of Dec. 31 of the year of graduation or commission, and in good academic standing. Applicant must receive a recommendation from their immediate commander.
Contact Information: http://www.au.af.mil/au/holmcenter/afrotc/enlistedcomm/ASCP.asp
8. Dr. Pepper Tuition Giveaway
Award: Up to $100,000
Deadline: Oct. 17, 2016
Scholarship Overview: Open to U.S. legal residents who are 18-24 years of age. Applicant must submit how they will change the world in 350 characters or less. Once the applicant receives 50 votes, they will be eligible to submit a video. Individuals can also nominate a student.
Contact Information: http://www.drpeppertuition.com/program-details
9. Horatio Alger Association Scholarship
Award: Up to $25,000
Deadline: Oct. 25, 2016
Scholarship Overview: Open to high school seniors in the United States who demonstrate critical financial need ($55,000 or lower adjusted gross family income).
Contact Information: https://scholars.horatioalger.org/scholarships/
10. Coca-Cola Scholars Program Scholarship
Award: Up to $20,000
Deadline: Oct. 31, 2016
Scholarship Overview: Open to current high school seniors attending school in the United States. Program recognizes students for their capacity to lead and service, and their commitment to making a significant impact on their schools and communities.
Contact Information: http://www.coca-colascholarsfoundation.org/applicants/the-process/