The September 2017 Shortlist |  |
1. The Melissa Stoneberger Scholarship
Deadline: Sept. 1
Award: $5,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to highly motivated applicants who are involved in their community, with strong leadership skills and personal drive. An essay is required on the topic: "How are you planning to change or give back to the world?"
Contact Information: http://www.melissastonebergerfoundation.org/scholarship.html
2. WID-MI Horizons Scholarship
Deadline: Sept. 1
Award: Varies
Scholarship Overview: Open to female in the state of Michigan that are currently enrolled in a Michigan college or university and that have reached at least junior level status. Applicant must demonstrate interest in pursuing a career related to national security or defense, demonstrate financial need, and maintain at least a 3.25 GPA.
Contact Information: http://www.wid-mi.org/index.php/programs/horizons-scholarship/hs-apply-now
3. $10,000 September 2017 Scholarship
Deadline: Sept. 15
Award: $10,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to legal residents of the U.S. who are at least 13 years of age. Applying for this drawing does not require students to write any essays or satisfy other criteria.
Contact Information: https://www.scholarshippoints.com/free-college-scholarships/september-2017-10k-scholarship/
4. Cameron Impact Scholarship
Deadline: Sept. 15
Award: Up to $50,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to students that will be graduating high school in 2018 and will be enrolling in college for the following year. Applicant must also be a motivated leader with strong work ethic and demonstrate active participation in community service.
Contact Information: http://www.bryancameroneducationfoundation.org/cameron-impact-scholarship/selection-process
5. We The Future Contest
Deadline: Sept. 17
Award: $2,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to US high school and college students. There are multiple ways to apply for this scholarship, including writing an essay, making a short video, and more.
Contact Information: http://www.constitutingamerica.org/downloads.php
6. The Siemens Competition
Deadline: Sept. 19
Award: Up to $100,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to high school students that are in good standing, enrolled in, and attending high school in the US, a DoDEA school, a foreign school as an exchange student, or homeschool. Individuals working alone must be seniors, while teams can consist of anyone in high school.
Contact Information: https://siemenscompetition.discoveryeducation.com/
7. Questbridge National College Match Scholarship Program
Deadline: Sept. 27
Award: Up to Full Tuition
Scholarship Overview: Open to applicants graduating from high school during or before the summer of 2018 and planning to enroll as a freshman in college in the fall of 2018. Applicant must be ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class.
Contact Information: https://www.questbridge.org/
8. Don't Text and Drive Scholarship
Deadline: Sept. 30
Award: $1,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to high school students or a current or entering college or graduate school student of any level. Home schooled students are also eligible. Applicant must complete the application and complete the statement “I pledge not to text and drive because…”
Contact Information: http://www.digitalresponsibility.org/dont-text-and-drive-scholarship/
9. The Huntley Wealth Care Scholarship
Deadline: Sept. 30
Award: Up to $1,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to high school and college students who are at least 17 year old. Applicants must write an article or submit a video about their experience losing a parent who did not have life insurance or was underinsured.
Contact Information: https://www.insuranceblogbychris.com/scholarship/
10. Shout It Out Scholarship
Deadline: Sept. 30
Award: $1,500
Scholarship Overview: Open to students at least 13 years of age who are legal citizens of the U.S. Applicants must submit a response to the question "If you could say one thing to the entire world at once, what would it be and why?"
Contact Information: https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-scholarships/shout-it-out-scholarship
Deadline: Sept. 1
Award: $5,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to highly motivated applicants who are involved in their community, with strong leadership skills and personal drive. An essay is required on the topic: "How are you planning to change or give back to the world?"
Contact Information: http://www.melissastonebergerfoundation.org/scholarship.html
2. WID-MI Horizons Scholarship
Deadline: Sept. 1
Award: Varies
Scholarship Overview: Open to female in the state of Michigan that are currently enrolled in a Michigan college or university and that have reached at least junior level status. Applicant must demonstrate interest in pursuing a career related to national security or defense, demonstrate financial need, and maintain at least a 3.25 GPA.
Contact Information: http://www.wid-mi.org/index.php/programs/horizons-scholarship/hs-apply-now
3. $10,000 September 2017 Scholarship
Deadline: Sept. 15
Award: $10,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to legal residents of the U.S. who are at least 13 years of age. Applying for this drawing does not require students to write any essays or satisfy other criteria.
Contact Information: https://www.scholarshippoints.com/free-college-scholarships/september-2017-10k-scholarship/
4. Cameron Impact Scholarship
Deadline: Sept. 15
Award: Up to $50,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to students that will be graduating high school in 2018 and will be enrolling in college for the following year. Applicant must also be a motivated leader with strong work ethic and demonstrate active participation in community service.
Contact Information: http://www.bryancameroneducationfoundation.org/cameron-impact-scholarship/selection-process
5. We The Future Contest
Deadline: Sept. 17
Award: $2,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to US high school and college students. There are multiple ways to apply for this scholarship, including writing an essay, making a short video, and more.
Contact Information: http://www.constitutingamerica.org/downloads.php
6. The Siemens Competition
Deadline: Sept. 19
Award: Up to $100,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to high school students that are in good standing, enrolled in, and attending high school in the US, a DoDEA school, a foreign school as an exchange student, or homeschool. Individuals working alone must be seniors, while teams can consist of anyone in high school.
Contact Information: https://siemenscompetition.discoveryeducation.com/
7. Questbridge National College Match Scholarship Program
Deadline: Sept. 27
Award: Up to Full Tuition
Scholarship Overview: Open to applicants graduating from high school during or before the summer of 2018 and planning to enroll as a freshman in college in the fall of 2018. Applicant must be ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class.
Contact Information: https://www.questbridge.org/
8. Don't Text and Drive Scholarship
Deadline: Sept. 30
Award: $1,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to high school students or a current or entering college or graduate school student of any level. Home schooled students are also eligible. Applicant must complete the application and complete the statement “I pledge not to text and drive because…”
Contact Information: http://www.digitalresponsibility.org/dont-text-and-drive-scholarship/
9. The Huntley Wealth Care Scholarship
Deadline: Sept. 30
Award: Up to $1,000
Scholarship Overview: Open to high school and college students who are at least 17 year old. Applicants must write an article or submit a video about their experience losing a parent who did not have life insurance or was underinsured.
Contact Information: https://www.insuranceblogbychris.com/scholarship/
10. Shout It Out Scholarship
Deadline: Sept. 30
Award: $1,500
Scholarship Overview: Open to students at least 13 years of age who are legal citizens of the U.S. Applicants must submit a response to the question "If you could say one thing to the entire world at once, what would it be and why?"
Contact Information: https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-scholarships/shout-it-out-scholarship