Scholarships for High School and College Students

Since its inception, the Illinois Restaurant Association Educational Foundation has awarded over $3.2 million to deserving students pursuing Culinary Arts and  Hospitality Management in post-secondary degrees.The 2024-2025 Illinois Restaurant Association Educational Foundation Scholarship application is NOW OPEN! Applications will be accepted until Monday, May 8, 2024.Qualifications to Apply:Permanent resident of IllinoisAccepted or plan to apply to an accredited culinary or hospitality school, college or universityEnrolled as a full-time or substantial part-time student, taking a minimum of 9 credit hours each termMajor is or will be culinary, restaurant management, foodservice or another related program

AAUW (American Association of University Women) advances equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, philanthropy, and research. Founded in 1881, AAUW is the oldest and largest national organization working for the advancement of women. The Atlanta Branch of AAUW was founded in 1905. AAUW values and seeks a diverse membership. Membership is open to graduates holding an associate or equivalent, baccalaureate, or higher degree.The AAUW scholarship award is intended to be used for supplemental expenses such as books, fees, child care, or transportation. Funds for the local Atlanta area AAUW awards have been raised for more than 50 years...

The Illinois Council of Teachers of Mathematics will be presenting its annual Scholarships in Mathematics Education in October of each year.  ICTM has been awarding Scholarships to college students since 1989. There will be up to three scholarships granted of $1,500 to help defray educational expenses of the recipients. Awardees also get a free 1-year ICTM membership, free registration to the annual ICTM conference, and an ICTM board mentor. You can help ensure that these scholarships are available for future generations by donating to the scholarship fund.To be eligible for the 2023-2024 scholarship, a student must:Be enrolled as a junior or...

This fund provides recognition and financial support to graduating juniors and seniors currently attending Riverside County high schools who want to pursue a career in any healthcare profession within the Inland Southern California area.RMCCF will award up to ten (10) $500 scholarships to be distributed in the Spring. Scholarships can only be awarded a maximum of once per applicant.Funds can be used for college application fees, supplies, or costs related to the study of their chosen field.Examples of healthcare professions include:Physician, Physician Assistant, Nurse, Pharmacist, Physical Therapist, Physical Therapist Assistant, Occupational Therapist, Occupational Therapist Assistant, Chiropractor, Biochemist, Biomedical Sciences, Exercise...

The American Association of Geographers is pleased to announce a national scholarship program for community college students. Two $1,500 scholarships will be awarded to students from community colleges, junior colleges, city colleges, or similar two-year educational institutions who will be transferring as geography majors to four-year colleges and universities. These scholarships are funded by Darrel Hess, author of McKnight’s Physical Geography: A Landscape Appreciation, published by Pearson.The award consists of a scholarship to be used for any educational expenses in the amount of $1,500 and a formal certificate of merit. The formal announcement of the award will take place at the...

To honor his late mother, Attorney Marshall Kaufman of Kentucky’s Kaufman & Stigger, PLLC, has offered a scholarship to graduating high school seniors and current college students. Alberta C. Kaufman encouraged her son to further his education and to eventually attend law school. It is in that spirit of support that we are sponsoring The Alberta C. Kaufman Scholarship.Eligibility Requirements:Must be a Kentucky or Indiana residentBe a graduating high school senior or currently enrolled student at a 2 or 4-year college or universityMinimum 3.0 GPAPlan to pursue a post-secondary degree after high school graduationSubmit an introduction in the form below...

Applicants must be an Iowa resident planning to attend an in-state college or university during the upcoming school year and not previously been a Robert D. Blue Scholarship recipient. The applicant can be a current high school senior or someone already enrolled in a higher education institution. Applications are only accepted online, and the deadline is May 10 for each year the scholarship is offered.ScoringEach applicant is scored on high school GPA, financial need, references and essay. The scale is listed below.Recommendations: 10%Academic Performance: 20%Essay: 25%Financial Need: 45%EssaySelect an individual from your community (not a family member) who has demonstrated...

The 2024 Francis Maria Scholarship being offered for adults and young adults in good standing in the Antiochian Orthodox Archdiocese of North America. Applicants must be a U.S. or Canadian citizen entering any of the first four years of an accredited undergraduate college or university.This year, we increased the amount of the award to $10,000 per student to help meet the challenges of high tuition costs. With this Premier Scholarship, we hope to encourage more Orthodox young people to seek higher education becoming stronger, well-educated, Orthodox Christian leaders.Application Instructions: Complete the following pages Forms A, B, C and provide all...

The UFCW is about workers coming together to build better lives for themselves.  It is about creating opportunity.  That is why each year the UFCW Charity Foundation awards several scholarships of up to $8,000 each to UFCW members or their unmarried dependents under the age of 20.  UFCW employed officers, staff, and their immediate families are not eligible.Past scholarship winners have gone on to make significant contributions to society and to the UFCW—entering a range of fields, including public service, medicine, law, business, and teaching. Many have returned to the UFCW as staffers, organizers, and community activists who contribute to...

Are you a dedicated Veterinary student with a life-long dream of becoming a veterinary professional?  Do you envision a future where you can make a real difference in the lives of animals? If so, we’ve got fantastic news for you!Here at Pet Living with Kristen Levine we are thrilled to introduce our $1,000 Scholarship exclusively for Veterinary students who share our unwavering commitment to the health and well-being of animals.Eligibility: Current students enrolled in a Veterinary program at an accredited institution.Essay Options:Choose from these three thought-provoking essay prompts to share your passion and insights in the field of animal care:Essay Option...

The Presbyterian Mission Agency provides scholarships to up to 100 college students per year. Eligible applicants will be PCUSA church members seeking a first associates or bachelors’ degree, attending an accredited college or university in the United States full-time in 2024-2025. The basic scholarship award is $4,000, up to need, and if need remains after the scholarship is awarded, students may be considered for additional supplemental aid, including:$2,000 Supplemental award for People of ColorEligibilityPresbyterian Church U.S.A. memberMembership exceptions are offered to:the children of PCUSA mission co-workers serving outside of the United States.People participating in new worshiping communities sponsored by PCUSA...

The Association of the United States Army will award more than 40 national level scholarships on an Annual Basis. The application is now open, and awards will be determined by the end of the summer.GENERAL STUDIES APPLICATION REQUIREMENTSA one-page autobiography.A letter describing your career aspirations, including your course of study and plans for completion of a degreed program. For the completed coursework scholarships, describe how you are using your degree or certification.Two letters of recommendation from school officials, e.g., principal, counselor, teacher, coach.