Scholarships

Introduction The USA Water Ski & Wake Sports Foundation awards thousands of dollars in college scholarships each year to young athletes involved in water sports. Eligibility - Applicants must be U.S. citizens and entering undergraduate study as an incoming Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, or Senior at an accredited two- or four-year college, university, or an accredited trade school. - Enrollment must be full-time. Awards are intended for undergraduates only (graduate students are not eligible). - No recipient may receive the scholarship for more than three academic years. - Recipients must be enrolled and attending school for the entire academic year during...

Introduction The John W. Luttrell Scholarship, administered by Children’s Cancer Network, provides annual financial awards to childhood cancer survivors and their immediate family members whose lives and higher-education plans were affected by childhood cancer. Scholarship funds may be used for tuition and books for post–high-school education, including but not limited to bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree programs, community colleges, and trade schools. Awards are paid directly to the recipient’s school on the student’s behalf and typically range from about $500 to $2,500. History Created in 2005, the John W. Luttrell Scholarship was funded initially through donations made in memory of...

Sertoma’s Scholarship for the Hard of Hearing or Deaf has been the premier award for students who are deaf or hard of hearing since it began in 1994. The scholarship is open to graduating high school students and current undergraduates who are entering or continuing work toward a four-year bachelor’s degree in any field. Eligibility requirements - Documented bilateral hearing loss of at least 40 dB, confirmed on an audiogram using SRT and PTA measurements. - U.S. citizenship is required. - Enrollment must be full-time in a bachelor’s program at a college or university located in the United States. (Graduate...

Introduction Sertoma’s Scholarship for the Hard of Hearing or Deaf has been the premier award for students who are deaf or hard of hearing since the program began in 1994. The scholarship is open to individuals with clinically significant bilateral hearing loss who are either finishing high school or enrolled as undergraduates seeking four‑year college degrees in any field. Eligibility Requirements - Hearing loss: Applicants must have a documented bilateral hearing loss of at least 40 dB, verified on an audiogram with SRT and PTA results. - Citizenship: Applicants must be citizens of the United States. - Enrollment: Candidates must...

Introduction This scholarship honors artist P. Buckley Moss’s lifelong commitment to students who learn differently — a commitment rooted in her own struggles with dyslexia. It supports graduating high school seniors with language-related learning differences who plan to pursue careers in the visual arts. Background The P. Buckley Moss Society created an endowed scholarship in 2006 with a $20,000 founding gift; the first award was made in 2007. The Society itself was formed in 1987 by collectors to increase awareness of Moss’s art and to carry out charitable work consistent with her values. For more information about the Society, visit...

Overview Thanks to the generosity of anonymous donors, The Vegetarian Resource Group (VRG) awards a total of $50,000 in college scholarships each year to U.S. high school seniors who have actively promoted veganism within their schools and/or local communities. A vegetarian does not eat meat, fish, or poultry; a vegan is a vegetarian who also avoids other animal products such as dairy and eggs. Award amounts - One scholarship of $10,000 - Six scholarships of $5,000 each - Additional runner-up prizes Eligibility - Applicants must be graduating from high school in SPRING 2026. - Applicants must be U.S. high school...

Overview The Udall Undergraduate Scholarship seeks to recognize emerging leaders working in the environment, Tribal public policy, and health care sectors. Candidates are selected through a highly competitive process: students must first win their institution’s internal competition before being reviewed by the Udall Foundation. Recipients are required to participate in a multiday Scholar Orientation as a condition of accepting the award. Award information For 2026, the Foundation expects to grant 55 scholarships, each worth $7,000. Purpose and legacy The Udall Undergraduate Scholarship commemorates Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall, honoring their influential contributions to Native American self-governance, improvements in...

Introduction Founded in 1955 through a trust established by the late Aubrey Lee Brooks, the Aubrey Lee Brooks Scholarships are awarded to graduating high school seniors from a 14-county region of North Carolina. Central administration of the Brooks Foundation scholarship program is handled by the North Carolina State Education Assistance Authority. Eligibility - Be a graduating high school senior and a permanent resident of one of the following North Carolina counties: Alamance, Bertie, Caswell, Durham, Forsyth, Granville, Guilford, Orange, Person, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry, Swain, or Warren. - Intend to enroll for the first time as a full-time, degree-seeking undergraduate at...

Introduction The DeMayo Law Offices Arrive Alive Scholarship is an annual program offering local high school seniors the chance to receive a $5,000 college scholarship. The deadline for 2025 entries is Monday, March 24, 2025. Eligible local high schools will also receive the scholarship application by mail. Award details and service area This year the firm will distribute a total of $50,000 in scholarships—ten $5,000 awards—to students who live and attend school in counties served by DeMayo Law Offices. Participating counties include: Mecklenburg, Gaston, Catawba, Union (NC), Cabarrus, Cleveland, Lincoln, Rowan, Caldwell, Stanly, Iredell, Alexander, Burke, Robeson, Scotland, Richmond, Anson,...

Introduction Below are the eligibility rules and application requirements for each scholarship category. All programs apply to students at accredited four-year colleges/universities and accredited two-year community colleges or technical schools, unless otherwise noted. Category I — Financial Need (Undergraduate only) - Eligible institutions: accredited four-year universities/colleges and accredited two-year community colleges/technical schools. - Selection criteria: academic achievement combined with demonstrated financial need. - Enrollment requirement: applicant must be either enrolled full-time or have an active application to one of the institutions above. Funds will be disbursed only after full-time enrollment is confirmed. - Financial documentation: submit a copy of the...

Intro The Educational Foundation for Women in Accounting (EFWA) provides annual scholarships specifically for women studying accounting. Programs are available for students at the associate, bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral levels, with awards intended to reduce financial barriers, promote professional advancement, and encourage women to pursue accounting careers. Application period Applications open each January and the window closes March 30 for all EFWA scholarships. Associate degree-level — general eligibility All associate-level awards require that applicants: - Are women - Demonstrate financial need - Are enrolled in a business degree program (preference given to those concentrating in accounting) - Attend an accredited...

Program purpose The National Scholarship Program seeks to honor graduating high school seniors for scholastic excellence, help cover costs as they pursue baccalaureate degrees in financial/resource management, and strengthen scholarship efforts at the local chapter level. Eligibility - Must be a graduating high school senior in the latter half of the senior year, or a high school graduate no more than ten months prior to the application deadline. Previous national scholarship recipients may be eligible for continued support. - Must plan to enter a course of study directly related to financial or resource management (examples include business administration, economics, accounting,...