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Scholarships for Undocumented Students-Que Llueva Café Scholarship Chicano Organizing & Research in Education (CORE) Website: Award Amount: $500Deadline: See website for details. Requirements: Must be of Chicano/Latino descent. Must be an undocumented student, defined as someone who was born outside of the U.S. and lives here without legal permission of the federal government. Must be or will be a high school or GED graduate who will enroll for the first time in an accredited college or university in the U.S. or Puerto Rico for the 2018-19 academic year. Geneseo Migrant Center ScholarshipsMultiple scholarships! Visit for detailsAward Amount: See websiteAwards Available: Varies depending on scholarship; please visit website for details. Deadline: Varies by scholarship; please visit website for details.Requirements: Please visit website for details. Google Lime Scholarship ProgramWebsite: Award Amount: $10,000Awards Available: VariesDeadline: Application available in Fall 2019; please visit website for details.Requirements:Must be a full-time undergraduate or graduate student at a university in the U.S. or Canada.Must be a student with a disability pursuing a degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a closely related technical field.Must exemplify leadership and demonstrate passion for computer science and technology. Rising Farmerworkers Dream Fund ScholarshipWebsite: Award Amount: VariesDeadline: Ongoing, check websiteRequirements: Be the son or daughter of a U.S. based migrant worker.Be at least a junior in high school.Plan on attending a college or university after high school.Young Women In Public Affairs (YWPA) Award Program Website: : Check WebsiteRequirements:Active commitment to volunteerism.Experience in local government, student government, or workplace leadership Volunteer leadership achievements.Knowledge of Zonta International and its programs.Advocating in Zonta International's mission of advancing the status of women worldwideScholastic Art & Writing Awards-Alliance for Young Artists and Writers557 Broadway New York, NY 10012Website: Awards Available: Multiple scholarships available in 29 categories of art and writing; award amounts vary; please visit website. Deadline: Varies by scholarship; please visit website for details.Requirements:Must be enrolled in grades 7-12 in a public, private, or parochial school, or be a home-schooled student in the U.S., Canada, or American schools abroad. Atlas Shrugged Essay ContestWebsite: Award: $50– $20,000Deadline: September 19, 2019 Requirements: Must be a senior in high school, undergraduate or graduate studentThe Peninsula College FundWebsite: Award Amount: $3,000 per year; renewable for four yearsDeadline: Application opens in October 2019.Requirements: Must be a current graduating senior attending: Aspire East Palo Alto Phoenix Academy, Carlmont High School, East Palo Alto Academy, Eastside College Preparatory School, Gunn High School, Sacred Heart Preparatory, Saint Francis High School, Sequoia High School, Summit Preparatory High School or Woodside High School. Must have a minimum 3.0-3.8 cumulative unweighted GPA. Must have documented financial need and be a first generation student. Must plan to attend a four-year accredited college/university beginning Fall 2018. Hispanic Heritage Youth AwardWebsite: hhfawards.2015/forms/login.php Award Amount: $1,000-$3,000Deadline: October 15, 2019Requirements: To participate in the Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards you must be:Rising Seniors (Students graduating in the Spring of 2018)Planning to enroll in college in the Fall 2018Of Hispanic/Latino descent (at least one parent)Minimum 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) or 7.5 (on a 10.0 scale)Willing to travel at own cost to the regional awards ceremony in your selected region. Regional ceremony attendance is mandatory for students who are selected.NSHSS Foundation ScholarshipWebsite: Deadline: October 15, 2019Requirements:Students must have interest in one of the following fields: Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering, Biosciences/Pre-med/health-related fields, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Cognitive, Neural, and Behavioral Sciences, Computer and Computational Sciences, including Statistics and Accounting, Electrical Engineering, Geosciences, Information Sciences, Materials Science and Engineering, Mathematics Mechanical Engineering, Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Oceanography, Operations Research, Physics, Teaching in STEM areasMust be a high school senior or a current college studentBusiness, Economics, and Public Policy ScholarshipsWebsite: Deadline: October 15, 2019Requirements:Must be studying one of the following fields: Business/Business Administration, Finance/Economics, or Public PolicyEast Bay College Scholarship ProgramWebsite: Award Amount: $4,000 a year for four years ($16,000)Deadline: October 22, 2019Requirements: Senior attending an Oakland public high schoolAcademic preparation to succeed in college.Able to overcome obstacles to achieve academic and personal goals Responsible, resourceful and involved with others (work, school, family, community)Documented financial needMust have applied to at least two 4-year colleges – we encourage applications to a range of 4-year colleges including private schools, UC’s and CSU’sWill be attending a four-year accredited college or university in the fallCumulative minimum 3.0 GPA to maximum 3.7 GPA. Note: Exceptions may be made on a case-by-case basisIf you receive any of the following awards, you may be ineligible for an East Bay College Fund Great Expectations Award: Berkeley Incentive Award; UC Berkeley Cal Opps/Cal Works; Students Rising Above; Gates Millenium; IDEAL; Any other scholarship over $3500Comcast Leaders and Achievers Scholarship ProgramWebsite: Award Amount: $1,000Deadline: November, 2019Requirements:Be a full-time high school senior in a community served or approved by Comcast.Be nominated by high school principal or guidance counselor.Demonstrate leadership abilities in school activities or through work experience.Show a strong commitment to and involvement in community service.Plan to attend an accredited nonprofit college/university in the US.Employees and family members of Comcast, its subsidiaries and affiliates are ineligible.Have a minimum GPA 2.8Good Tidings Foundation Community Service ScholarshipWebsite: Award Amount: $1,000Awards Available: 5Deadline: November 14, 2019Requirements:Be a high school senior in the graduating class of 2020Have financial needHave extraordinary community service accomplishments (far exceeding "minimum service hours" required by schools - not necessarily with hours but in depth of involvement)Attach a single-sided, two-page (maximum), double-spaced essay describing your unique community service activities, focusing on one project in your essay. Discuss any of the following subjects: what made you choose/create this project, how did you help the community, how many people were affected by your work, why is community service important to you, what have you gained or learned from this experience, and what will you do in the future?Include a one-page letter of recommendation from a teacher, counselor, Charity Director or person familiar with your community service and financial need.Resident of one of the following California counties: Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Monterey, Napa, Sacramento, San Benito, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Cruz, Santa Clara, Solano, Sonoma, Stanislaus, YoloLatin American Educational Foundation Scholarship Website: Award Amount: $500– $3,000; renewable for up to five yearsDeadline: November 24, 2019Requirements:Must be a resident of Colorado.Must be of Hispanic/Latino heritage and/or actively involved in the Hispanic/Latino community.Must have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA.Wells Fargo Scholarship Program for People with DisabilitiesWebsite: Amount: Up to $2,500 renewable scholarships for full-time students and up to $1,250 renewable scholarships for half-time students. Deadline: Nov. 26, 2019?OR?when 700 applications have been received, whichever comes first.Requirements:You must have an identified disability (someone who has, or considers themselves to have, a long-term or recurring issue that impacts one or more major life activity). Must be high school seniors or graduates who are planning to enroll (or who are already enrolled) in full- or half-time undergraduate study at an accredited two- or four-year college or university in the United States for the 2020-2021 academic year.Dr. Juan Andrade Jr. Scholarship for Young Hispanic LeadersWebsite: Award Amount: $1,000 for four-year institution; $500 for two-year institution. Deadline: November 30, 2019 Requirements:Must be enrolled or accepted for enrollment as a full-time student in a four-year or two-year institution in the U.S. or U.S. territories.Must demonstrate financial need. Must have at least one parent of Hispanic ancestry.The Science Ambassador ScholarshipWebsite: Award Amount: $1,000 to Full TuitionAwards Available: MultipleDeadline: December 2019Requirements: Be a female student entering or in college hoping to major in a STEM field.film a three–minute video of yourself explaining a topic in STEM you are passionate about.A mini–lecture, not a personal statement. Pretend you're a lecturer speaking to a class. Teach us?something.Clear, creative, accurate, and a demonstration of your passion for the subject. Your video doesn't need to be fancy or high–tech. Production value is not a?factor.About any topic in STEM, not necessarily your field of?study.Uploaded to YouTube and marked ‘public.’ It should be accessible to the general public and could, but doesn't have to be, targeted at young?students.Kaiser Permanente Health Care Career Scholarship Program Website: Award Amount: $2,000– $10,000Deadline: December 15, 2019 Requirements: Must be a senior in high school during the previous academic year. Must pursue a career in a medical or dental health care field.Must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5.Must reside and attend an approved high school in the Kaiser Permanente Northwest service area.Must plan to enroll at a U.S.-accredited college or university as a full-time, degree-or certificate-seeking first year student in fall 2020Edison Scholars ProgramDeadline: December 1, 2019Award Amount: $15,000Requirements:Be a high school graduating senior. Demonstrate financial need.Attend a high school in the Bay Area. Preference will be given to students from public high schools in San Francisco.Demonstrate intent to enroll in a vocational school, college, or university. Have an extracurricular interest in the written word.BURGER KING Scholars ProgramWebsite: : December 15, 2019Administered by the Foundation, the BURGER KING Scholars program assists employees, employees’ spouses or domestic partners, employees’ children and high school seniors in the United States, Puerto Rico and Canada in continuing their education.Requirements:Be a high school senior Have a cumulative high school grade point average of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale Be active in the community through volunteering, sports, clubs and/or religious organizationsPlan to enroll full-time in 2020-21 at an accredited two- or four-year college, university or vocational-technical school in the U.S., Canada or Puerto Rico. Peter J. Hengel Thai ScholarshipWebsite: hengelDeadline: December 28, 2019The Peter J. Hengel Thai Scholarship Fund provides scholarships to male students of Thai descent who plan to attend an accredited two- or four-year college or university in the United States. The scholarship is intended to provide for 100 percent of the cost of tuition, fees, books and supplies, and financial need will be considered in determining the award amount.Requirements: Students must be males of Thai descent, Must be age 23 and under, Must plan to enroll in full-time undergraduate study for the 2019-20 academic year. Preference will be given to students who are gay, and to students who plan to attend college in Minnesota. Hispanic Education Endowment Fund (HEEF) ScholarshipWebsite: Award Amount: $1,000-$5,000Deadline: December 31, 2019Requirements:Latino/a who has lived in Orange County (OC), California for the past 6 yearsAn OC public or private high school graduate who enrolls full-time at a four year college or an OC community college transfer who enrolls full-time at a four year collegeDream Act/AB 540 applicants must complete the "Applicant Financial Information" section of the online applicationPrevious HEEF scholars may reapply for selected subfundsGreg Goff Leadership AwardsWebsite: Deadline: January 15, 2020Requirements: Eligible applicants are high school seniors with a minimum GPA of 3.0. The application is open to students worldwide.Princeton Prize in Race Relations Website: Award Amount: Up to $1,000Deadline: January 31, 2020 Requirements: Must be currently enrolled in grades 9-12 in participating regions. Must have been actively involved in a volunteer activity that has had a significant, positive impact on race relations—broadly defined—in school or community within the last 12 months.College Scholarships for LGBT StudentsWebsite: apply Deadline: January 28, 2020Requirements:Point Scholarships are awarded on a "last provider" basis. Point fills in the gaps and provides funds not provided by other scholarships, grants, loans, work/study programs, etc. It is the responsibility of those selected as Point Scholars to secure as much outside funding as possible. Point is not intended to be, and cannot be, the sole source of support because there is no guarantee that the financial support will be the same each year, nor will it be provided each year. The scholarship amounts funded by Point each year depends on other financial support that Point Scholars receive from individuals, other foundations or grants, as well as the financial health of Point.Academic achievement, personal merit, leadership, involvement in the LGBTQ community, professional experiences, financial need, marginalization, personal and future goals are all taken into consideration.Individuals who receive a Point Scholarship Award and support are expected to be “out” as a person who identifies within the LGBTQ spectrum—lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer. Point posts a picture and short biography of each scholarship award recipient on Point’s website. Additionally, Point Scholars are expected to attend and occasionally speak about their own experience of being an LGBTQ identified individual in public settings such as fundraisers and conferences.AWM Essay ContestWebsite: Award Amount: $1,000 to $10,000Deadline: January 31, 2020Requirements:Be a high school senior planning to enroll at a college and submit an essay.Oregon Latino Scholarship FundWebsite: Deadline: January 30, 2020Requirements:Applicant must be of Hispanic ancestry, permanently residing in Oregon or Clark County, WashingtonApplicant must be currently attending a high school in Oregon or Clark County, Washington or have attended a high school in Oregon OR Clark County, Washington and currently enrolled in an accredited college.Applicant must have at least a 3.0 GPA as evidenced by a high school or college transcript.Applicants will be evaluated on academics, extra-curricular activities, community service, written essays, and letters of recommendation.Applicant must be enrolled by September 2020 in an accredited community college, 4 year college or university, or accredited graduate degree program.San Diego Foundation ScholarshipsWebsite: Award Amount: Vary by scholarship. Please visit website. Deadline: Early FebruaryRequirements: Varies by scholarship. Visit website for more information about eligibility. Pacific Gas and Electric Company Employee Resource Groups Scholarship Website: Award Amount: $1,000– $2,000 Deadline: February 8, 2020 Requirements: Must be a high school senior or graduate, or have received GED certification, and plan to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited two-year or four-year college, university, or vocational-technical school for the entire 2020-2021 academic year; or be a current post-secondary undergraduate student.Must live within the PG&E service area, and submit application, proof of address, letters of recommendation, and essayMust have a minimum 2.5 weighted GPA. The Asian Pacific FundWebsite: Awards Available: Multiple scholarships available; please visit website for details.Deadline: Typically in February; please visit website for details.Requirements: Varies by scholarship.Hollister Co Anti-Bullying Scholarship ProgramWebsite: Award Amount: $2,500Deadline: February 01, 2020Requirements:Eligibility requirements include high school seniors with a minimum GPA of 3.0.Applicants may be U.S. or international studentsHispanic Community Affairs Council Scholarship Website: Award Amount: Up to $2,000Deadline: February 01, 2020Requirements:A Hispanic heritage as defined by the U.S. Department of Education;A graduating senior, past-year GED recipient, community college student, transferring community college student, student attending a four-year institution, or a student accepted into a post-graduate program or teacher credential program;A resident of Alameda County. Must show proof of Alameda County residence (e.g., Alameda County address on application, Alameda County address on 1040 tax forms);Plan to attend an accredited community college, university or approved technical or vocational school;Community college and university scholarship recipients must be taking in at least six units/credits.KPAA ScholarshipsWebsite: Award Amount: $3,000Deadline: February 5, 2020Requirements:You must be graduating from high school in Spring 2020Planning to attend an accredited college, university, or technical school in Fall 2020. Your residence or high school must be located in the Northern California Kaiser Permanente service area. You must have a minimum GPA of 2.5.If Given a Chance AwardWebsite: Award Amount: $1,000Deadline: February 8, 2020Requirements:The nominee must have faced adversity and overcome challenging life circumstances.The nominee must have turned his/her life around or must have maintained high standards in the face of adversityThe nominee must have graduated from a Napa County High School (or be a resident of Napa County and graduated from an out of area high school) or completed an equivalent (GED, CHSPE) between June 2019 and June 2020.He/she must have plans to further his/her education or training within 15 months of receiving the award.Bobette Bibo Gugliotta Memorial Scholarship for Creative WritingWebsite: scholarships Award Amount: $1,000Deadline: Feb 19, 2020Requirements: Demonstrated passion for creative writing (two writing samples are required with student’s application)Current graduating senior or graduate of a public or private high school in San Mateo County or Santa Clara CountyPlanning to enroll or currently in a four-year college/university as a full-time studentUnited States citizen or eligible non-citizen (eligible non-citizens include United States legal residents and AB 540 students)The Vegetarian Resource Group ScholarshipWebsite: Award Amount: $5,000-$10,000Awards Available: 3Deadline: February 20, 2020Requirements:Applicants will be judged on having shown compassion, courage, and a strong commitment to promoting a peaceful world through a vegetarian diet/lifestyle. Payment will be made to the student's college.Meritus ScholarshipsWebsite: Award Amount: $14,000 over four yearsDeadline: March 2, 2020Requirements:Meritus welcomes seniors graduating from San Francisco public high schools with plans to attend a four-year college to apply. You are eligible if you:Earn a cumulative GPA of 3.0 – 3.7 (unweighted)Demonstrate financial need Plan to attend a four-year accredited collegeDemonstrate an outstanding personal record of achievement as determined by:Academic preparation to succeed in collegeAbility to overcome challenges and a desire to succeedQuality involvement with others via work, school, family, and communityFocus and purpose in pursuing higher education en route to post-graduate goalsHumane Education Network: A Voice for Animals ContestWebsite: Award Amount: $150– -$750Deadline: March 1, 2020 Requirements: Varies by scholarship.Confederation of Oregon School Administrators ScholarshipsWebsite: Award Amount: $1,000Amount of Awards: 10Deadline: March 01, 2020Requirements:Must be enrolled in an Oregon public high schoolMust identify an Oregon college or university he/she plans to attend and indicate the field of studyShould be active in community and school activitiesShould possess a 3.5 GPA accumulative or higher as of the last posted grading periodWill submit a one-page essay about background, influences and goals.Will secure the endorsement (letter of rec.) and signature of a COSA memberWill enroll the fall term he/she graduates from high schoolHigh school registrar must initial GPA on application form and student must sign applicationInclude copy of current transcriptFord Family ScholarshipWebsite: Award Amount: Up to $25,000 or 90% of unmet needAmount of Awards: Up to 120Deadline: March 01, 2020Requirements:Be a resident of Oregon or Siskiyou County, California, and meet all residency requirements for college of attendance.Be either: 1) a graduating high school senior or high school graduate (or the equivalent) and never have enrolled full time in a 2- or 4-year college, or 2) a community college student ready to transfer as a junior to a 4-year college in the fall. Students are not eligible if they have already started full time at a 4-year college.Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 or GED of 700 (2650 for 2002-2013), or have a counselor, advisor or teacher submit a Special Recommendation online as part of the application. (SATs or ACTs are not required, but are highly recommended.)Seek a bachelor’s degree (and not previously have earned a bachelor’s degree). Recipient may attend a community college, but only with the intention of transferring and obtaining a bachelor’s degree.Attend full time, on campus*, at a Title IV eligible public or private (nonprofit) college, based in their home state of Oregon or California, beginning in fall of the application year. (Note: When a reciprocal agreement exists, OIT and SOU may be eligible for residents of Siskiyou County.)Have no felony convictions or have satisfied the terms of any felony conviction by August 1 of the application year. SEG ScholarshipWebsite: Award Amount: $500-$10,000Deadline: March 01, 2020Requirements:Be a high school senior planning to attend college next year or an undergraduate or graduate college student; Have above average grades; Intending to pursue a college curriculum directed toward a career in applied geophysics.Beca Foundation General Scholarship FundWebsite: Award Amount: $500 – $1,000Deadline: March 30, 2020Requirements: Must be a resident of San Diego County.Must be a high school senior entering a two- or four-year university. Oregon Community Leadership ScholarshipWebsite: Award Amount: $2,500Awards Available: 4Deadline: March 01, 2020The Oregon Community Quarterback Scholarship is a renewable four-year collegiate scholarship program for Oregon high school seniors who are emerging leaders, and plan to attend an Oregon university, college or trade school. This need-based scholarship focuses on an individual's involvement in his or her community, rather than academic or athletic performance. For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship provider's website.Peninsula College Fund ScholarshipsWebsite: meet-our-scholars/apply/ Award Amount: $3,000 a year for four yearsDeadline: March 02, 2020Requirements:Earn a cumulative GPA of 3.2 to 3.8 (weighted)Demonstrate verifiable financial needPlan to attend a four-year accredited US college or university beginning in the fallDemonstrate the academic preparation necessary to succeed in collegeDemonstrate an ability to overcome obstacles to achieve academic and personal goalsDemonstrate active involvement in the community or active engagement with others via work, school, or family responsibilitiesBe an underrepresented minority and/or first-generation college student (neither parent graduated from a two-year or four-year college/university)To be eligible to join the program, applicants must be graduating seniors from one of the following nine partner high schools: Aspire East Palo Alto Phoenix Academy, East Palo Alto Academy, Eastside College Preparatory School, Gunn High School, Menlo-Atherton High School, Palo Alto High School, Sequoia High School, Summit Preparatory High School or Woodside High School.The McConnell Scholars ProgramWebsite: Award Amount: $7,500 per year (Unused amounts may be rolled forward for a total of six years and may be applied toward advanced degrees)Deadline: March 03, 2020Requirements:A resident of The McConnell Foundation Scholarship programs service area Entering a qualified four-year college or university as a full-time studentA first-time freshman or transfer junior from Shasta College or College of the SiskiyousHave completed a high school diploma or GED with a grade point average of 3.0 or better or completed a transfer AA degree from College of the Siskiyous or Shasta College with a grade point average of 2.0 or betterHave financial need as demonstrated by an Expected Family Contribution of no greater than $8,600have not been convicted of a felony, or have satisfied the terms of any conviction prior to applyingOpen to residents of CA in Modoc, Shasta, Siskiyou, Tehama, and Trinity counties, and high school districts in contiguous counties which serve counties in the service area (an example of this is Big Valley High School District in Lassen County, which serves both Modoc and Shasta county residents)Abby's Closet Dreams Can Come True ScholarshipWebsite: Award Amount: $1,000Awards Available: 1Deadline: March 3, 2020Tell us about your dreams and aspirations for the future. The applicant that best embodies the spirit and mission of Abby’s Closet will receive a $1,000 scholarship award and attend a private giveaway to select their perfect gown and accessories. Winner will be selected and applicants notified by March 15. Winner must be available to select a prom gown at the end of March at the Oregon Convention Center and attend the opening of the Prom Gown Giveaway.Applicant must be a female high school student, in Grade 12.Applicant must have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or better, and is intending to pursue post-secondary education (college, university, trade school, etc.)Winner must be available to select a gown?at the Oregon Convention Center for?the opening of the Prom Gown Giveaway.Winner agrees to be interviewed, photographed and/or videotaped by Abby’s Closet, as well as any other media outlet(s). If the winner is under 18 years old, a parent or guardian must grant permissionThe Ed Fund College ScholarshipWebsite: Award Amount: $1,000-$5,000Deadline: March 04, 2020Requirements:Current public high school senior attending a WCCUSD schoolSubmit FAFSA or California Dream Act Application by the March 2nd priority deadlineHave a copy of your Student Aid Report (SAR) (generated after completing a FAFSA) or California Aid Report (CAR) (generated after completing a CA Dream Act Application)Demonstrate financial needHave a minimum 2.5 GPAShow commitment to making a positive impact on your communityNational High School Essay ContestWebsite: Award Amount: $1,250-$2,500Deadline: March 14, 2020Requirements:A 1,000-1,250-word essay on a chosen topic.Irene Stephenson High School Scholarship Website: Award Amount: $2,000Number of Awards: 2Deadline: March 30, 2020Requirements: Graduating high school senior attending a public high school in Canby, Lake Oswego, Lakeridge, Newberg, North Marion, Oregon City, Sherwood, Tualatin, Tigard, West Linn, Wilsonville or Woodburn, entering a career in health care.Davis-Putter ScholarshipWebsite: Award Amount: Up to $10,000Deadline: March 31, 2020Requirements: Aids people active in movements for social and economic justice. These need-based scholarships are awarded to students who are able to do academic work at the college or university level or are enrolled in a trade or technical program and who are active in the progressive movement.Maps Community Foundation ScholarshipWebsite: Award Amount: $500-$2000Awards Available: MultipleDeadline: March 31, 2020Requirements:Be a graduating senior from Marion or Polk Counties.Different awards may require you to pursue a certain area of study.Project Yellow Light ScholarshipWebsite: Award Amount: $1000-$5,000Awards Available: 3Deadline: April 01, 2020Requirements:You must create a 25 - to 55 - second video that discourages distracted driving.Great Minds in STEAM (HENAAC Scholars Program)Website: Award Amount: $500 to $10,000Deadline: April 1, 2020Requirements:Applicants must demonstrate leadership through academic achievements and campus/community activitiesApplicants must be Science, Technology, Engineering or Math related majorsApplicants must have an overall grade point average of 3.0 or higherApplicants must be of Hispanic origin and/or must significantly participate in and promote organizations and activities in the Hispanic communityRecipients must be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program for the preceding fall semester, at an accredited 2-yr or 4-yr college/university in the U.S. or its territories.Eligible Majors: Engineering, Mathematics, Science, Technology Scholarships for Prospective EducatorsWebsite: Award Amount: $500-$5,000Awards Available: Multiple awards availableDeadline: April 01, 2020Requirements:PDK Prospective Educator Scholarships are available for high school seniors as well as current undergraduate students. PDK International is a family of education associations, which includes ?PDK International, ?Educators Rising, and?Pi Lambda Theta.??To be eligible for a scholarship, you must have an interest in going into the field of education and be a member of at least one of the associations:-?PDK International, a professional association for educators that works to cultivate great educators for tomorrow while continuing to ensure high-quality education for today. Undergraduate and graduate students are invited to ?join us??in this important work.-?Educators Rising, ?a??free??membership organization for precollegiate young people exploring the path to great teaching and the adults directly supporting them on their journeys. If you are not a member, you can join Educators Rising for??free.-?Pi Lambda Theta, a prestigious honor society serving to recognize outstanding preservice and practicing educators.? If you’re pursuing a career in education and have an undergraduate ?cumulative GPA of 3.5 or above, you’re eligible and can ?apply for membership today.A.R.E. ScholarshipThe Association of Raza EducatorsWebsite: Award Amount: $500– $2,000Deadline: April 7, 2020 Requirements:Must be an undocumented graduating senior or continuing college studentMust show financial need and commitment to the communityMust be a resident of San Diego County.Los Hermanos de StanfordWebsite: Award Amounts: Varies; applicants do not have to apply to or gain admission to Stanford to be eligible; please visit website for details. Deadline: April 11, 2020 Requirements:Must be of Latino descent.Must show commitment to academic excellence, community service, and cultural awareness.Must demonstrate financial need.Red Thread Foundation ScholarshipWebsite: Award Amount: $1,000Awards Available: See DescriptionDeadline: April 15, 2020Women of an international background, including foreign students, immigrants, or first-generation Americans, who are first year entrants to a U.S. college or university program in the upcoming fall are eligible to apply for the Red Thread Fellowship Program. There are no GPA or U.S. residency requirements.We will select a short list of candidates to interview by phone. Interviews will be 30-45 minutes and will take place over May.The Andrés y María Cárdenas Family Foundation Selection CommitteeWebsite: Award Amount: $500 – $3,000; qualified AB540 students are eligible; please visit websiteDeadline: April 20, 2020Requirements: Must be a senior at, or have graduated from, one of the following Northeast San Fernando Valley high schools: Arleta HS, Kennedy HS, Monroe HS, North Hollywood HS, Polytechnic HS, Cesar Chavez Learning Academies HS, San Fernando HS, Sylmar HS, Van Nuys HS or Panorama HSOR: Must be enrolled as a full-time student at Los Angeles Mission CollegeOR: Must be accepted or enrolled in a community college, college, Must apply for federal financial aid using FASFA. RentHop: College and University Scholarship ProgramWebsite: college_scholarship Award Amount: $1,000Deadline: Various: April 29, 2020; August 30, 2020Requirements:You must be a current student in an eligible undergraduate program or a graduating high school senior, working towards a bachelors degree or associates degree.To apply, send an essay under 1000 words that concisely explains where you see yourself 5 years after finishing school and how those goals are aligned with the RentHop values and those of your school and degree program.Western Union ScholarsWebsite: Award Amount: $2,500Deadline: April 30, 2020Requirements:Scholarships must be used at an accredited post-secondary institution seeking an undergraduate degree.All applicants must be pursuing a degree/field of study in one of the following categories: science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and business/entrepreneurship.All applicants for scholarships must be between the ages of 18 - 26 years of age on June 1, 2020.Application must be submitted in English. Translation services may be used to help non-English speakers submit. You will not be penalized for basic errors.Must be able to demonstrate admittance to an accredited post-secondary institution or have applied for admittance.Must provide a letter of recommendation from a teacher or professor. If a teacher or professor is unable to submit a recommendation on your behalf, you may also use someone who has supervised you in a youth/community group, volunteer position, job/employment situation, etc.Scholarships must be used on programs resulting in an undergraduate degree. Specialized academic programs (study abroad term, stand-alone language acquisition course, service learning, etc.) are not permitted.Scholarships may be used for tuition or school fees during the academic term immediately following scholarship winner selections (estimated in July). Funds cannot be used for room and board or for school supplies.Immediate family members of controlling officers in Western Union, any of its affiliates and non-affiliated nonprofit entities, or its Agents are not eligible to participate in the scholarship program. All other employees and their family members who meet the other eligibility requirements may apply.The Fountainhead Essay ContestWebsite: Award: $50– $10,000Deadline: May 01, 2020Requirements: Must be an 11th or 12th grade student anywhere in the world.Anthem Essay ContestWebsite: Award Amount: $30– $2,000; undocumented students are encouraged to apply; please visit the website for more information. Deadline: May 01, 2020Requirements: Must be an 8th, 9th, or 10th grade student anywhere in the world. Audria M. Edwards Scholarship FundWebsite: Award Amount: See DescriptionAwards Available: See DescriptionDeadline: May 1, 2020Requirements:Students who will be pursuing post-secondary, undergraduate education in an accredited institution or program during the coming school yearStudents who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender or have a LGBT parent. Applicants must have resided for at least one year in the State of Oregon or in Clack, Cowlitz, Skamania, or Wahkiakum Counties in Washington.SALEF Fulfilling Our Dreams Scholarship FundSalvadoran American Leadership and Educational Fund Award Amount: Scholarships range from $500– $2,500; please visit website for details.Deadline: May 01, 2020Requirements:Must be of Central American or other Latino ethnicity. Must be a graduating high school senior, current undergraduate, graduate, medical MPH, MD or dentistry, community college student, or vocational/trade student. Must be from the Los Angeles area and show a history of community involvement. Must demonstrate proven financial need.Must possess a minimum 2.5 GPA.Pedro Zamora Young Leaders Scholarship Website: Award Amount: Varies by scholarship; please visit website for details.Deadline: May 01, 2020Requirements:Must have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Must have proven leadership skills, community involvement, personal merit and the desire to make a difference in the fight against HIV/AIDS. B. Davis Scholarship Website: scholarships.htm Award Amount: $1,000Deadline: May 22, 2020Requirements: Must be a high school junior or senior ScholarshipWebsite: Award Amount: $500Awards Available: 2Deadline: May 30, 2020Requirements:Enrolled at an accredited high school, college, or university in the U.S.Enrolled at the graduate level, undergraduate level or your final year of high schoolAged sixteen (16) years or olderCarry a status of "good standing" (i.e. currently enrolled)Maintain a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.0 (or equivalent)For this scholarship period, we are going to repeat our visual contest. Please submit a 'visual poem', in a style of your choosing, on the theme of overcoming a personal challenge. Limit your 'visual poem' to an 8.5in x 11in piece of paper. You can choose to represent words, images, or both. It can abstract or representational. Please include a personal statement that gives us an idea of who you are and how your poem relates to a challenge you've faced. The poem and essay (combined) should be between 500 and 1,000 words, but feel free to write a little more or less. Note: We will not be able to return any submissions.Ted Rollins Eco ScholarshipWebsite: Award Amount: $1,000Deadline: June 01, 2020Requirements:Must be a high school senior or college undergraduate student. Must major or plan to major in a field related to sustainability. Must plan to take at least 10 credit hours during the fall semester. Freedom From Religion Foundation Catherine Fahringer Memorial AwardWebsite: Award Amount: $2,500 Awards Available: 4Deadline: June 17, 2019The First In The Family Freedom From Religion Foundation Catherine Fahringer Memorial award is available to high school youth who live in the U.S. who identify as atheist, agnostic, humanist and/or secular, and are accepted into two or four-year colleges. Preference is given to students of color (Black/African American, Latino(a), Asian/Pacific Islander, Native American) who are (or have been) in foster care, homeless, undocumented students and/or LGBTQ (system involved youth applicants are also welcome). A two to three paragraph essay is required (between 400-700 words) BigSun Athletic ScholarshipWebsite: Award Amount: $500Deadline: June 18, 2020Requirements:All student athletes are eligible regardless of the sport they are engaged in or the capacity in which they participate. The student must be a high school senior or be attending a post-secondary institute. Please remember to include your name and the name of the school that you are attending.Please send us a short essay (500 - 1,000 words) answering the following questions:How did your participation in sports during your high school years influence you?Has your participation influenced your career goals?Has your participation influenced how you relate to your family?California Association of Collectors ScholarshipWebsite: Award Amount: $1,500-$2,500Awards Available: 3Deadline: June 29, 2020Requirements:Open to high school juniors and seniors who will be attending any accredited public or private college, university, or trade school within 12 months of the scholarship award.All applicants must write an original essay on the following topic: The importance of establishing and maintaining good financial credit during your college years.Entries must be typed, 12-point font, double spaced, and be between 700 and 1,000words. All essays must include the word count at the top of the document. Please DO NOT put your personal information on any page.Korean American Scholarship FoundationWebsite: Award Amount: $500-$5,000Deadline: June 30, 2020Requirements:Will be a full time student at a school in one of the designated Western region states (Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming ) during the 2020-21?school year.Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.Can demonstrate need for financial assistance.Snow, Carpio, and Weekley DREAMers ScholarshipWebsite: Award Amount: $2,500Awards Available: 3Deadline: June 30, 2020Requirements:DREAMer Requirements:?Immigrant under the age of 25?Entered the United States before age 16?Have lived continuously in the country for at least five years?Have not been convicted of a felony, a “significant” misdemeanor, or three other misdemeanorsApplication Requirements:Applicant must be a DREAMer as specified aboveApplicant must plan to attend college by fall semester 2019.Must have a minimum G.P.A. of 3.0.A transcript must be attached to application for consideration.Applicant must submit an un-opened copy of official transcripts if selected as a finalist.This scholarship is a one-time award worth $2,500 to be awarded the fall semester of 2019.Although not required, applicants are encouraged to submit recommendation letters and/or resumes to substantiate their application.Applicant will be required to demonstrate both their merit and their need for this scholarship.Video Submission Requirements. The video must answer one of the following prompts:What sets me apart.What inspires me.Why I'm pursuing my degree in _______.The submission must be unique and original to you, from your point of view. The video is not meant to have other people talk about your qualifications. However, other people may be in your video.The style of the video is up to you; whatever you feel best convinces us of your answer (artistic, narrated, documentary etc).Must be uploaded to Youtube or Vimeo. You will share the link with us when you fill out the application.Must include the hashtag #SCWDreamer in the actual video and in the description.Video must be more than 1 minute and less than 3 minutes in duration.The submission must not portray the United States in a derogatory manner.Manos de Esperanza ScholarshipWebsite: 2552/2573.html Award Amount: $500 to $1,000Deadline: June 30, 2019Requirements: To apply and qualify, students must comply with the following requirements:Show an average 2.8 GPADemonstrate financial need (refer to application)Have been accepted to a University, College, or technical schoolShould be involved in activities in the communityHe must attend an interview with the committee of Manos de EsperanzaAdditional Geographic RequirementsBay Area including Fresno.Imagine Cup Games CompetitionDeadline: July 31, 2020Website: Award Amount: $50,000Requirements:Students 16 and older worldwideUp to 4 competitors per teamOnline Final submissions close on March 15thONLINE OR LIVE? Varies by nationMust submit Proposal document, software, and instructionsMoolahspot ScholarshipDeadline: August 30, 2020Website: Award Amount: $1,000Requirements: Any student at least 16 years or older who plans to attend, or is currently attending, college or graduate school. Students may be of any nationality and reside in any country. Students may study any major or plan to enter any career field at any accredited college or graduate school. All applications must be completed in English.DACA Scholarships-Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) HACER Scholarship Website: Award Amount: Multiple awards; please visit website.Deadline: Application period opens Fall 2019; please visit website. Requirements:Must be a high school senior and younger than 21 years old. Must be eligible to attend a two- or four-year college, university or technical school with a full course of study. Must be a legal U.S. resident. Must live in a participating RMHC Chapter’s geographic area. College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) Website: Award Amount: Multiple awards; please visit website.Deadline: Please visit website. Requirements:Must have a GED or high school diploma and be seeking a four-year academic degree. Must be from a family of migrant or seasonal farm workers.Must be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident. Varsity Tutors' Monthly $1,000 College Scholarship ContestWebsite: Award Amount: $1,000Deadline: Monthly, check websiteRequirements:Eligibility is limited to individuals who are at least 16 years of age in their state of legal residence on or before their entry into the Promotion.Such individuals must be a legal resident of one of the fifty United States or the District of Columbia as of November 01, 2017.The Generation Google ScholarshipWebsite: Amount: Varies, multiple awards availableDeadline: Multiple deadlines, see websiteRequirements:Be a current high school seniorIntend to be enrolled in or accepted as a full-time student at a university in the US or Canada for the 2020-21 school yearIntend to pursue a Computer Science or Computer Engineering degree, or a degree in a closely related technical fieldExemplify leadership and demonstrate a passion for computer science and technologyExhibit a strong record of academic achievement.Be a student from an underrepresented group in computer science (African American, Hispanic, American Indian, Female, or a Person with a Disability).Be available to attend Google's Computer Science Summer Institute (CSSI) in the summer of 2020.The Coca-Cola Scholars Program Website: Awards Available: 150Award Amount: $20,000Deadline: October 31, 2019Requirements:Current high school (or home-schooled) seniors attending school in the United States (or select DoD schools);U.S. Citizens; U.S. Nationals; U.S. Permanent Residents; Refugees; Asylees; Cuban-Haitian Entrants; or Humanitarian Parolees;Anticipating completion of high school diploma at the time of application;Planning to pursue a degree at an accredited U.S. post-secondary institution;Carrying a minimum 3.00 GPA at the end of their junior year of high school.Applicants may not:Be children or grandchildren of employees, officers or owners of Coca-Cola bottling companies, The Coca-Cola Company, Company divisions or subsidiaries.MPOWER Global Citizen ScholarshipWebsite: Award Amount: $5,000Deadline: November 15, 2019Requirements:Must be a DACA student applying to a four year schoolCurry Award for Girls and Young WomenWebsite: Award Amount: $1,000Awards Available: Up to 10Deadline: February 20, 2020Requirements:Young woman age 18-26Maximum cumulative grade point average of 3.3 on a 4.0 scaleDemonstrated financial hardshipCurrent resident of San Mateo County, preference given to residents of East Palo Alto, East Menlo Park, Redwood City and San MateoCurrent graduating high school senior, graduate or have a G.E.D. certificate, preference given to students who attend(ed) East Palo Alto Academy, East Side College Prep, Menlo Atherton, Sequoia, Carlmont and San Mateo high schoolsPlanning to enroll or currently enrolled in a two- or four-year college or university as a full-time studentUnited States citizen or eligible non-citizen (eligible non-citizens include United States legal residents and AB 540 students)The Abby Sobrato ScholarshipDeadline: February 20, 2020Website: Award Amount: Up to $25,000 over 4 yearsAwards Available: Up to 50Requirements:Graduating high school senior or graduate of the Latino College Prep Academy in San José, CAPlanning to enroll in a two- or four-year college or vocational school as a full-time studentMinimum cumulative grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scaleUnited States citizen or eligible non-citizen (eligible non-citizens include legal residents and A.B. 540 students)Ralph Hale and Martha L. Ruppert Educational ScholarshipWebsite: Award Amount: Up to $10,000Awards Available: Up to 30Deadline: February 20, 2020Requirements:Applicant is a 'late bloomer' who demonstrates academic promise and continuous grade point average improvement during high school or collegeApplicant demonstrates community involvementMaximum cumulative grade point average of 3.3 on a 4.0 scaleDemonstrated financial hardshipCurrent graduating senior or graduate of a public or private high school in San Mateo County, San Francisco County, or Santa Clara CountyPlanning to enroll or enrolled in two- or four-year college or vocational school as a full-time studentUnited States citizen or eligible non-citizen (eligible non-citizens include United States legal residents and AB 540 students)Minimum GPA: No minimum. Maximum GPA: 3.3Blackhawk Women's ScholarshipWebsite: Award Amount: $5,000Deadline: March 01, 2020Requirements:Must be a high school senior or current college studentMust be a female, residing in Contra Costa County, CAMust have at least a 3.5 unweighted GPAMust be active in community serviceMust be in need of financial aidThe DREAM U.S. ScholarshipWebsite: Award Amount: Covers tuition and fees at in-state partner colleges and universitiesDeadline: March 01, 2019Requirements: Have graduated or will graduate from high school (or have earned or will earn a high school equivalency diploma) by the end of the 2017-2018 academic year with a GPA of 2.5 or better on a 4.0 scale.Are not enrolled in college at any time in the 2017-18 academic year (excluding enrollment in a high school pre-college or dual enrollment program).Intend to enroll full-time in an associate’s or bachelor’s degree program at one of TheDream.US Partner Colleges no later than the Spring of 2019.Are eligible for in-state tuition at the Partner College you want to attend.Have DACA or TPS or certify that you meet the immigration eligibility criteria set forth below.You came to the United States before reaching your 16th birthday.Have significant unmet financial need.United Methodist GBHEM General ScholarshipsWebsite: Award Amount: $500-$1,000Awards Available: 13Deadline: March 05, 2020Requirements:Must be U.S. citizens, permanent residents, or DACA personMust be an active full member of the United Methodist Church for at least one year (international applicants must be active full members for at least three years. Other Methodist denominations are not eligible.)Must be pursuing a degree program at an accredited institution in the U.S.High school students may apply if they will be college students in the fall termMust have a minimum 2.5 GPAMust be full-time students according to their school's standards for the program for which they are enrolledEarth Day Award (NSHSS Foundation)Website: scholarships/earth-day-awards/ Award Amount: $500Deadline: March 15, 2020Requirements: Applicants are asked to submit details about an environmental project that they are currently working on, or one they will do on Earth Day in their home, school, and/or community. The LULAC Council 11041 Scholarship Website: Amount: $250-$2,000Deadline: March 31, 2020Requirements:Minimum GPA: 3.0Year in School: 12th Grade or current college studentThe Hispanic Scholarship Fund College ScholarshipsWebsite: Award Amount: $5,000Deadline: April 01, 2019Requirements:Applicants must be of Hispanic heritage Have a minimum of 3.0 GPA for high school students, a minimum of 2.5 GPA for college and graduate students. Plan to enroll full-time in an accredited not-for-profit, four-year university or graduate school during the fall of the scholarship cycle year. U.S. Citizen, permanent legal resident, DACA or eligible non-citizen. World Studios AIGA ScholarshipsWebsite: Award Amount: $2,000– $3,000Deadline: April 01, 2020 Requirements: Must be U.S. citizens or in possession of a permanent resident card or Form I-551.Must be pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in design or art discipline. Applicants must be matriculated or planning to at accredited colleges and universities in the U.S. for Fall 2018/Spring 2019 and must maintain full-time status. Must have a GPA of 2.0 or higher. CASA ADELE Memorial ScholarshipWebsite: Award Amount: $1000-$2500Deadline: May 23, 2020Requirements:Successful candidates must enroll during 2019-2020 academic year in an accredited community college, 4-year college/university or trade school.Applicants must be from a farmworker household. For clarification, this includes dairy and nursery jobs, as well as working in the processing and/or transporting of agricultural products.Applicants must have a high school diploma or its equivalent (GED) or be pursuing/enrolled in a qualified academic program.No specific GPA is required.Mexican American Dream Scholarship Website: Award Amount: $500– $1,000Deadline: August 30, 2020Requirements:Must be an AB540/DACA student.Must be a full-time student enrolled in at least 12 units at a four-year institution or two-year community college. Must have a minimum GPA of 2.50.Must demonstrate need for financial assistance.Must demonstrate involvement in the community and/or work experience.Must attend school in the following counties: Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, Inland Empire, and Ventura County. ................
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