Fran Ward Women in Arboriculture Scholarship
$5,000
Overview
The Fran Ward Women in Arboriculture Scholarship was created by the Penn-Del Chapter of the International Society of Arboriculture to support college and university students and encourage women to pursue careers and training in professional arboriculture, urban forestry, and related green industries. Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited postsecondary program where their major, minor, option, or course of study is directly related to arboriculture, urban forestry, horticulture, forestry, or a closely related field.
Award details
- Amount: $5,000 per recipient.
- Renewal: The award is not renewable, but applicants may reapply in subsequent years.
- Use of funds:...
Overview
The Fran Ward Women in Arboriculture Scholarship was created by the Penn-Del Chapter of the International Society of Arboriculture to support college and university students and encourage women to pursue careers and training in professional arboriculture, urban forestry, and related green industries. Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited postsecondary program where their major, minor, option, or course of study is directly related to arboriculture, urban forestry, horticulture, forestry, or a closely related field.
Award details
- Amount: $5,000 per recipient.
- Renewal: The award is not renewable, but applicants may reapply in subsequent years.
- Use of funds:...
NIH Undergraduate Scholarship Program
$20,000
A need-based college scholarship for undergraduates pursuing careers in biomedical, behavioral, or social science research.
Program overview
The NIH Undergraduate Scholarship Program (UGSP) provides financial support to undergraduate students who demonstrate both financial need and a commitment to careers in biomedical, behavioral, or social science research. Recipients may receive up to $20,000 per academic year to help cover tuition, educational costs, and reasonable living expenses. Awards are made for one academic year and can be renewed for up to four years.
In return for each year of scholarship assistance, scholars agree to two paid service commitments within the NIH Intramural...
A need-based college scholarship for undergraduates pursuing careers in biomedical, behavioral, or social science research.
Program overview
The NIH Undergraduate Scholarship Program (UGSP) provides financial support to undergraduate students who demonstrate both financial need and a commitment to careers in biomedical, behavioral, or social science research. Recipients may receive up to $20,000 per academic year to help cover tuition, educational costs, and reasonable living expenses. Awards are made for one academic year and can be renewed for up to four years.
In return for each year of scholarship assistance, scholars agree to two paid service commitments within the NIH Intramural...
Big Y's Scholarship Program
$2,500
Overview
The Big Y Scholarship program accepts applications from graduating high school seniors, undergraduate and graduate students. Employees of Big Y, their dependents, customers and customers’ dependents are especially encouraged to apply.
Eligibility
- Applicants must either live in Massachusetts or Connecticut or be enrolled at a school located in Massachusetts or Connecticut.
- Eligible applicant categories include graduating high school seniors, current undergraduates, and graduate students.
How to Apply / Deadlines
- Applications are accepted only through the online system; paper forms are no longer accepted.
- All materials must be submitted by February 1. Incomplete or late applications...
Overview
The Big Y Scholarship program accepts applications from graduating high school seniors, undergraduate and graduate students. Employees of Big Y, their dependents, customers and customers’ dependents are especially encouraged to apply.
Eligibility
- Applicants must either live in Massachusetts or Connecticut or be enrolled at a school located in Massachusetts or Connecticut.
- Eligible applicant categories include graduating high school seniors, current undergraduates, and graduate students.
How to Apply / Deadlines
- Applications are accepted only through the online system; paper forms are no longer accepted.
- All materials must be submitted by February 1. Incomplete or late applications...
Bob Stevens Memorial Scholarship
$2,000
Introduction
The Bob Stevens Memorial Scholarship recognizes an exceptional high school journalism student who has shown strong commitment to their school newspaper or yearbook, even if they do not plan to major in journalism in college. The award, co-sponsored by the New Jersey Newspaper Foundation, provides $2,000 to be applied toward college expenses.
About Bob Stevens
Bob Stevens was a long-serving teacher and the adviser of the Highland Fling at Highland Park High School. He was a founding member of the GSSPA and served as the organization’s first president. Following his passing, the GSSPA established this scholarship to honor his...
Introduction
The Bob Stevens Memorial Scholarship recognizes an exceptional high school journalism student who has shown strong commitment to their school newspaper or yearbook, even if they do not plan to major in journalism in college. The award, co-sponsored by the New Jersey Newspaper Foundation, provides $2,000 to be applied toward college expenses.
About Bob Stevens
Bob Stevens was a long-serving teacher and the adviser of the Highland Fling at Highland Park High School. He was a founding member of the GSSPA and served as the organization’s first president. Following his passing, the GSSPA established this scholarship to honor his...
Nebraska Academy of Sciences High School Scholarships
$1,000
The Nebraska Academy of Sciences offers four annual scholarships for high school seniors. The total disbursed each year is $2,250; in even-numbered years the Marian O. and Bertrand Schultz award is given, while in odd-numbered years the Marian Schultz Memorial Environmental Scholarship is awarded (the other three scholarships are offered every year).
Eligibility and general requirements (apply unless a scholarship specifies otherwise)
- Open to high school seniors as noted in each award description
- Two recommendations from teachers and/or school administrators
- Official high school transcript
- Proof of college acceptance as specified for each award
- Where requested,...
The Nebraska Academy of Sciences offers four annual scholarships for high school seniors. The total disbursed each year is $2,250; in even-numbered years the Marian O. and Bertrand Schultz award is given, while in odd-numbered years the Marian Schultz Memorial Environmental Scholarship is awarded (the other three scholarships are offered every year).
Eligibility and general requirements (apply unless a scholarship specifies otherwise)
- Open to high school seniors as noted in each award description
- Two recommendations from teachers and/or school administrators
- Official high school transcript
- Proof of college acceptance as specified for each award
- Where requested,...
CBAI Foundation Scholarships
$4,000
Overview
The CBAI Foundation for Community Banking awards a total of $21,000 in scholarships to outstanding high‑school seniors across Illinois through an essay contest. Each of CBAI’s geographic groups may forward one semi‑finalist. The Foundation is structured to distribute $1,000 scholarships to students in 11 of the 12 CBAI groups and to grant $500 awards to second‑place finishers in each group, ensuring winners are spread across the state. One statewide recipient will receive $1,000 per year for up to four years of postsecondary study, and the winning student’s high school will receive a $500 award. This program increases the likelihood...
Overview
The CBAI Foundation for Community Banking awards a total of $21,000 in scholarships to outstanding high‑school seniors across Illinois through an essay contest. Each of CBAI’s geographic groups may forward one semi‑finalist. The Foundation is structured to distribute $1,000 scholarships to students in 11 of the 12 CBAI groups and to grant $500 awards to second‑place finishers in each group, ensuring winners are spread across the state. One statewide recipient will receive $1,000 per year for up to four years of postsecondary study, and the winning student’s high school will receive a $500 award. This program increases the likelihood...
Georgia Press Educational Foundation Scholarships
$2,000
Georgia Press Educational Foundation — 2026–2027 applications (deadline: February 1, 2026)
Overview
- The Georgia Press Educational Foundation (GPEF) is accepting scholarship and internship applications for the 2026–2027 academic year. All scholarship materials must be received by Feb. 1, 2026.
How to apply — Scholarships
- To be considered for a GPEF scholarship for the 2026–27 academic year, complete the scholarship application and send it to sireland@gapress.org by February 1, 2026.
- Download the scholarship form (Scholarship App 2026-2027) from the foundation’s materials on the website or from the button in the left column of this page.
How to apply...
Georgia Press Educational Foundation — 2026–2027 applications (deadline: February 1, 2026)
Overview
- The Georgia Press Educational Foundation (GPEF) is accepting scholarship and internship applications for the 2026–2027 academic year. All scholarship materials must be received by Feb. 1, 2026.
How to apply — Scholarships
- To be considered for a GPEF scholarship for the 2026–27 academic year, complete the scholarship application and send it to sireland@gapress.org by February 1, 2026.
- Download the scholarship form (Scholarship App 2026-2027) from the foundation’s materials on the website or from the button in the left column of this page.
How to apply...
Michigan Council of Women in Technology Scholarships
$5,000
Introduction
MCWT awards scholarships to women who demonstrate interest, aptitude, and promise for careers in computer science and related technology fields. The program is supported by a broad coalition of partner companies and individual donors who champion a more diverse tech ecosystem in Michigan. Our goal is to encourage talented female students—both high school seniors and current college/university students—to pursue higher education and help Michigan become the leading state for girls and women in technology.
Who should apply
We provide financial support to women pursuing technology-related degrees. Awards are available to high school seniors planning to enroll and to students...
Introduction
MCWT awards scholarships to women who demonstrate interest, aptitude, and promise for careers in computer science and related technology fields. The program is supported by a broad coalition of partner companies and individual donors who champion a more diverse tech ecosystem in Michigan. Our goal is to encourage talented female students—both high school seniors and current college/university students—to pursue higher education and help Michigan become the leading state for girls and women in technology.
Who should apply
We provide financial support to women pursuing technology-related degrees. Awards are available to high school seniors planning to enroll and to students...
Iowa Golf Association Foundation Scholarships
$8,000
Overview
Two scholarships administered through Iowa golf organizations support students pursuing further education in the state: the Ann Griffel Scholarship and the Herman Sani Scholarship. Both honor individuals who contributed to golf in Iowa and provide annual financial awards to qualified recipients.
Ann Griffel Scholarship
History and purpose
Named for long-time IWGA President Ann Griffel, who served a 23-year term during which the Girls’ State Junior, Forever 39, State Wife-Husband and Senior Women’s Championships were launched. Ann Griffel was inducted into the Iowa Golf Hall of Fame in 2006 in recognition of her service to the sport. By 2025, 285...
Overview
Two scholarships administered through Iowa golf organizations support students pursuing further education in the state: the Ann Griffel Scholarship and the Herman Sani Scholarship. Both honor individuals who contributed to golf in Iowa and provide annual financial awards to qualified recipients.
Ann Griffel Scholarship
History and purpose
Named for long-time IWGA President Ann Griffel, who served a 23-year term during which the Girls’ State Junior, Forever 39, State Wife-Husband and Senior Women’s Championships were launched. Ann Griffel was inducted into the Iowa Golf Hall of Fame in 2006 in recognition of her service to the sport. By 2025, 285...
WMSF Scholarships
$5,000
Introduction
The Scholarship Program administers multiple named scholarship and award funds according to the intentions of the individuals or organizations that endowed them. Below is a concise description of each fund and the application requirements. Note: the application deadline for all scholarships is February 1.
How to apply
Many of the awards listed use the General Scholarship Application. That application also explains how recommendation letters should be formatted. Use the General Scholarship Application to apply for the scholarships noted below.
Scholarships that use the General Scholarship Application
Wisconsin Medical Society Presidential Scholar Award
- Amount: $5,000
- Purpose: To honor...
Introduction
The Scholarship Program administers multiple named scholarship and award funds according to the intentions of the individuals or organizations that endowed them. Below is a concise description of each fund and the application requirements. Note: the application deadline for all scholarships is February 1.
How to apply
Many of the awards listed use the General Scholarship Application. That application also explains how recommendation letters should be formatted. Use the General Scholarship Application to apply for the scholarships noted below.
Scholarships that use the General Scholarship Application
Wisconsin Medical Society Presidential Scholar Award
- Amount: $5,000
- Purpose: To honor...
Vermont Student Assistance Corporation Scholarships
$5,000
VSAC manages more than 150 scholarships (unless a specific award states otherwise, they are for Vermont residents). If you plan to enroll in college or training in 2026–2027, note that the deadline for VSAC-administered scholarships is February 11, 2026.
How to find and apply
- The Scholarships & Forgivable Loans booklet for Vermont students is available online. You can:
- Download the PDF or view it online.
- Request a free printed copy by mail.
- Ask your high school guidance counselor for a copy.
- Learn how to set up a MyVSAC account to access the Unified Scholarship Application...
VSAC manages more than 150 scholarships (unless a specific award states otherwise, they are for Vermont residents). If you plan to enroll in college or training in 2026–2027, note that the deadline for VSAC-administered scholarships is February 11, 2026.
How to find and apply
- The Scholarships & Forgivable Loans booklet for Vermont students is available online. You can:
- Download the PDF or view it online.
- Request a free printed copy by mail.
- Ask your high school guidance counselor for a copy.
- Learn how to set up a MyVSAC account to access the Unified Scholarship Application...
Alabama AGC Scholarships
$1,000
As Alabama's premier construction trade association, the Associated General Contractors of Alabama, Inc. boasts a membership of over 800 leading general contractors, construction managers, specialty contractors, and service and supplier companies. Our members are the backbone of Alabama's commercial construction industry, committed to our core values of Skill, Integrity, and Responsibility. We are proud to be one of the 95 chapters affiliated with AGC of America, which represents over 30,000 members across the country.
We, at AlabamaAGC, are excited to offer a $1,000 scholarship to deserving undergraduate students who are pursuing a degree or career in construction. We are looking...
As Alabama's premier construction trade association, the Associated General Contractors of Alabama, Inc. boasts a membership of over 800 leading general contractors, construction managers, specialty contractors, and service and supplier companies. Our members are the backbone of Alabama's commercial construction industry, committed to our core values of Skill, Integrity, and Responsibility. We are proud to be one of the 95 chapters affiliated with AGC of America, which represents over 30,000 members across the country.
We, at AlabamaAGC, are excited to offer a $1,000 scholarship to deserving undergraduate students who are pursuing a degree or career in construction. We are looking...