The October 2017 Shortlist |  |
1. Cheapcarinsuranceco.com Commercial Video Scholarship
Deadline: Oct. 1, 2017
Award: $5,000
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
Deadline: Oct. 1, 2017
Award: Up to $6,000
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. Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Award
Deadline: Oct. 2, 2017
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 during the 2017-2018 academic year. Applicants must have strong musical ability and be willing to perform on an NPR show.
Contact Information: http://www.fromthetop.org/information/apply/scholarship-opportunity-jack-kent-cooke-young-artist-award/
4. YoungArts Program
Deadline: Oct. 13, 2017
Award: Up to $10,000
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
5. The 10Pro Scholarship
Deadline: Oct. 1, 2017
Award: $2,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to any student from any country. Applicants must submit a 1,000 – 1,500 word essay response to any prompt on the website.
Contact Information: http://www.the10pro.com/scholarship
6. The Slickdeals Student Scholarship Program
Deadline: Oct. 15, 2017
Award: $2,500
Scholarship Overview: Open to U.S. citizens that are currently accepted to an accredited college or university with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Applicants must submit a 500 word essay response to the prompt: “"Agree or Disagree and defend your position in a 500 word essay: A college education is worth the cost."
Contact Information: https://slickdeals.net/scholarships/
7. Dr. Pepper Tuition Giveaway
Deadline: Oct. 18, 2017
Award: Up to $100,000
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
8. Horatio Alger Association Scholarship Programs
Deadline: Oct. 25, 2017
Award: Up to $25,000
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/
9. Coca-Cola Scholars Program Scholarship
Deadline: Oct. 31, 2017
Award: Up to $20,000
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/
10. Nation 21 Scholarship
Deadline: Oct. 31, 2017
Award: Up to $2,500
Scholarship Overview: Open to students who are at least high school juniors with a GPA above 3.5. Applicants must submit an original 800 words essay, info-graphic or a minimum 2-minute video response to a prompt.
Contact Information: https://nation21loans.com/scholarship/
Deadline: Oct. 1, 2017
Award: $5,000
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
Deadline: Oct. 1, 2017
Award: Up to $6,000
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. Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Award
Deadline: Oct. 2, 2017
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 during the 2017-2018 academic year. Applicants must have strong musical ability and be willing to perform on an NPR show.
Contact Information: http://www.fromthetop.org/information/apply/scholarship-opportunity-jack-kent-cooke-young-artist-award/
4. YoungArts Program
Deadline: Oct. 13, 2017
Award: Up to $10,000
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
5. The 10Pro Scholarship
Deadline: Oct. 1, 2017
Award: $2,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to any student from any country. Applicants must submit a 1,000 – 1,500 word essay response to any prompt on the website.
Contact Information: http://www.the10pro.com/scholarship
6. The Slickdeals Student Scholarship Program
Deadline: Oct. 15, 2017
Award: $2,500
Scholarship Overview: Open to U.S. citizens that are currently accepted to an accredited college or university with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Applicants must submit a 500 word essay response to the prompt: “"Agree or Disagree and defend your position in a 500 word essay: A college education is worth the cost."
Contact Information: https://slickdeals.net/scholarships/
7. Dr. Pepper Tuition Giveaway
Deadline: Oct. 18, 2017
Award: Up to $100,000
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
8. Horatio Alger Association Scholarship Programs
Deadline: Oct. 25, 2017
Award: Up to $25,000
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/
9. Coca-Cola Scholars Program Scholarship
Deadline: Oct. 31, 2017
Award: Up to $20,000
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/
10. Nation 21 Scholarship
Deadline: Oct. 31, 2017
Award: Up to $2,500
Scholarship Overview: Open to students who are at least high school juniors with a GPA above 3.5. Applicants must submit an original 800 words essay, info-graphic or a minimum 2-minute video response to a prompt.
Contact Information: https://nation21loans.com/scholarship/