Have you been looking for scholarships and paying attention to deadlines?
Close to the end of the year and the beginning of next year is when many scholarships have their deadlines.
1. https://scholarships360.org/scholarships/search/science-ambassador-scholarship/
$20,000 Cards Against Humanity Science Ambassador Scholarships, D: Dec 16, 2024
Open to high school seniors and college students. “$20,000 each to five women or non-binary high school seniors or undergraduate students who submit a three-minute educational video on a STEM topic they’re passionate about.”
Where I found it: https://scholarships360.org/scholarships/top-december-scholarships/
2. https://www.10xdigitalinc.com/digital-marketing-scholarship/
$4,000 10X Digital Marketing Scholarship, D: Dec 1, 2024
From webpage: “Are you a high school senior or undergraduate who is looking to offset the cost of your business, tech, marketing or communications degree? Apply for the 10X $4,000 scholarship to be awarded Winter 2025.
Who Qualifies:
High school seniors and college undergraduate students
Major (or plans to major) in a field related to digital marketing
Must plan to take at least 10 credit hours during the Spring 2025 semester
How To Apply:
Write an essay of at least 500 words regarding your life story, your intended field of study, career and how you specifically will make an impact on the world.”
Where I found this scholarship: https://www.scholarships.com/financial-aid/college-scholarships/scholarship-directory/deadline/deadline-in-december
3. https://bold.org/scholarships/elevate-women-in-technology-scholarship/
$1,040 Elevate Women in Technology Scholarship, D: Nov 30, 2024
From webpage: “The scholarship is open to students at any educational level and field of study. The only application requirement is that students are women who intend to enter a technical or non-technical career that leverages technology to make the world a better place.
While not required, being involved in entrepreneurial endeavors and STEM fields of study will be a plus on student applications.
Essay topic (250-400 words): “Tell us about one technology (new or old) that inspires you about the way in which technology can make the world a better place.”
Where I found this scholarship: https://bold.org/scholarships/by-year/undergraduate-scholarships/
4. https://www.fisherinvestments.com/en-us/scholarship
$2,000 Fisher Investments “Invest in Your Future” Scholarship, D: Jan 31, 2025
From webpage: “Twice per year, The Fisher Investments “Invest in Your Future” College Scholarship Program will award $2,000 to college students who demonstrate financial literacy skills and a commitment to achieving their financial goals. We encourage all applicants from all educational backgrounds, who can clearly demonstrate strong financial literacy skills, a commitment to achieving their short and long-term financial goals, and outstanding academic performance.”
Other criteria: Must be at least 17 years old at time of application, must be a US citizen or non-US citizen eligible for federal student aid, and must have a minimum 3.0 GPA
High School Seniors only
If you are a high school senior, you are a future Tiger Scholar. Here are opportunities just for you.
1. https://www.rollinsscholarship.org/scholarship-application
$5,000 Ted and Holly Robbins Scholarship, D: Dec 1, 2024
“Scholarships will be awarded to high school seniors based on the most compelling stories — regarding their life story, their intended field of study, career and how they will make an impact on the world. Apply for a $5,000 Scholarship awarded Winter 2025!”
Where I found it: https://www.scholarships.com/financial-aid/college-scholarships/scholarship-directory/deadline/deadline-in-december
Scholarships for the Future
The following are some scholarships or scholarship lists for the future. I often find more information than I can feature. You might want to explore them to see if you would qualify and put them on your radar.
1. https://www.pimco.com/us/en/about-us/inclusion-diversity/future-leaders-scholarship
The PIMCO Foundation Future Leaders Scholarship
Finance Scholarships
3. https://www.tacobellfoundation.org/live-mas-scholarship/
Taco Bell Live Mas Scholarship, sign up to receive a reminder for when this scholarship opens.
$6,000 SmithGroup Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Scholarship Program, D: Dec 1, 2024
5. https://www.scholarships.com/scholarships/ron-brown-scholar-program#
$40,000 ($10,000 per year) Ron Brown Scholar Program, D: Dec 1, 2024
5. https://techforce.org/FordFund/
2024 Ford Auto Tech Scholarship
6. https://scholaroo.com/scholarships/
Scholarships database for Scholaroo
7. https://www.cfp.net/get-certified/tools-and-resources/apply-for-a-scholarship
Scholarships and Financial Aid for Certified Financial Planner (CFP) certification
8. https://bcbstnews.com/scholarship/
Power of We Health Equity Scholarships—for Tennessee residents
9. https://scholaroo.com/scholarship/stegall-charitable-educational-foundation-scholarship/
Stegall Charitable Educational Foundation Scholarship—for Tennessee residents
10. https://www.jkcf.org/our-scholarships/
Jack Kent Cooke Foundation’s scholarship programs
Up to $55,000 Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship, D: Jan 9, 2025
Up to $55,.000 College Scholarship Program, D: Nov 14, 2024, open to high school seniors
Young Scholars Program, Application period, Feb 6-Apr 30, 2025
11. https://www.cfmt.org/scholars/apply-for-scholarships/
Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee scholarships, opens Dec 1, 2024; Deadline: Feb 1, 2025
12. https://www.cfgm.org/scholarships
Community Foundation of Greater Memphis scholarships, opens Jan 2025
13. https://easttennesseefoundation.org/students/scholarships-we-offer/
East Tennessee Foundation scholarships. Deadlines may be March 1, 2025.
14, https://www.tniai.org/students
Scholarships given by the TN Division of the International Association for Identification and other resources
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