OCTOBER SHORT LIST |  |
1. Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund
Deadline: Oct. 1
Award: Varies
Scholarship Overview: Open to dependent children, spouses, and domestic partners of 9/11 victims. Applicants must be registered with the fund before applying.
Application Information: https://www.familiesoffreedom.org/students-families/families-of-freedom-fund/
2. Extreme Terrain’s Student Scholarship
Deadline: Oct. 15
Award: $2,500
Scholarship Overview: Open to high school seniors and undergraduate students who are pursuing a degree in Biology or a Environmental Studies related degree.
Application Information: https://www.extremeterrain.com/scholarships.html
3. National Strength and Conditioning Association High School Scholarship
Deadline: Oct. 15
Award: $2,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to high school seniors that have been accepted to an accredited higher education institution with the intent to study a strength and conditioning related field.
Application Information: https://www.nsca.com/about-us/nsca-foundation/scholarships/
4. Olin E. Teague Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: Oct. 15
Award: $4,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to high school seniors who seek to pursue a career in the aerospace field.
Application Information: https://www.spaceclub.org/education/olin-teague.html
5. The Dream Award
Deadline: Oct. 15
Award: Up to $15,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to students entering their second year or higher of higher education. Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and be at least 17 years old.
Application Information: https://scholarshipamerica.org/students/browse-scholarships/apply-for-the-dream-award/
6. Young Arts National Arts Competition
Deadline: Oct. 15
Award: Up to $10,000 + Mentorship
Scholarship Overview: Open to young artist 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.
Application Information: https://www.youngarts.org/apply
7. Coca-Cola Scholars Program
Deadline: Oct. 31
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.
Application Information: https://www.coca-colascholarsfoundation.org/apply/
8. NSHSS Scholarships
Deadline: Oct. 31
Award: Varies
Scholarship Overview: Open to high school and undergraduate students. There are various scholarships available with different criteria. Please refer to the website below to see what opportunity best fits you.
Application Information: https://www.nshss.org/scholarships/
9. Steel Intern Scholarships
Deadline: Oct. 31
Award: Up to $6,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to students pursuing an engineering/engineering technology related minor. Applicants must provide an essay and letters of recommendation detailing their interest in the steel industry.
Application Information: https://www.aist.org/students-faculty/scholarships
10. Voice of Democracy
Deadline: Oct. 31
Award: Up to $30,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to students in grades 9-12 who are enrolled in a high school or home study program in the United States. Applicants must write and provide a recorded audio reading of an essay related to the current year’s topic.
Application Information: https://www.vfw.org/community/youth-and-education/youth-scholarships
Deadline: Oct. 1
Award: Varies
Scholarship Overview: Open to dependent children, spouses, and domestic partners of 9/11 victims. Applicants must be registered with the fund before applying.
Application Information: https://www.familiesoffreedom.org/students-families/families-of-freedom-fund/
2. Extreme Terrain’s Student Scholarship
Deadline: Oct. 15
Award: $2,500
Scholarship Overview: Open to high school seniors and undergraduate students who are pursuing a degree in Biology or a Environmental Studies related degree.
Application Information: https://www.extremeterrain.com/scholarships.html
3. National Strength and Conditioning Association High School Scholarship
Deadline: Oct. 15
Award: $2,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to high school seniors that have been accepted to an accredited higher education institution with the intent to study a strength and conditioning related field.
Application Information: https://www.nsca.com/about-us/nsca-foundation/scholarships/
4. Olin E. Teague Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: Oct. 15
Award: $4,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to high school seniors who seek to pursue a career in the aerospace field.
Application Information: https://www.spaceclub.org/education/olin-teague.html
5. The Dream Award
Deadline: Oct. 15
Award: Up to $15,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to students entering their second year or higher of higher education. Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and be at least 17 years old.
Application Information: https://scholarshipamerica.org/students/browse-scholarships/apply-for-the-dream-award/
6. Young Arts National Arts Competition
Deadline: Oct. 15
Award: Up to $10,000 + Mentorship
Scholarship Overview: Open to young artist 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.
Application Information: https://www.youngarts.org/apply
7. Coca-Cola Scholars Program
Deadline: Oct. 31
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.
Application Information: https://www.coca-colascholarsfoundation.org/apply/
8. NSHSS Scholarships
Deadline: Oct. 31
Award: Varies
Scholarship Overview: Open to high school and undergraduate students. There are various scholarships available with different criteria. Please refer to the website below to see what opportunity best fits you.
Application Information: https://www.nshss.org/scholarships/
9. Steel Intern Scholarships
Deadline: Oct. 31
Award: Up to $6,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to students pursuing an engineering/engineering technology related minor. Applicants must provide an essay and letters of recommendation detailing their interest in the steel industry.
Application Information: https://www.aist.org/students-faculty/scholarships
10. Voice of Democracy
Deadline: Oct. 31
Award: Up to $30,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to students in grades 9-12 who are enrolled in a high school or home study program in the United States. Applicants must write and provide a recorded audio reading of an essay related to the current year’s topic.
Application Information: https://www.vfw.org/community/youth-and-education/youth-scholarships