Cherokee Nation Foundation Scholarship
$5,000
The Cherokee Nation Foundation provides a variety of scholarships aimed at mitigating the increasing burden of student debt. The application window for these scholarships opens on November 1 and closes on January 31 each year. The recipients of these awards are announced every spring. It is the responsibility of the student to complete and submit the application before the deadline. For more information, please refer to the Scholarship Policy.
Each academic year, students are eligible to receive a maximum of two scholarships from the Cherokee Nation Foundation. This does not include scholarships provided by the Cherokee Nation itself. Unless specified...
The Cherokee Nation Foundation provides a variety of scholarships aimed at mitigating the increasing burden of student debt. The application window for these scholarships opens on November 1 and closes on January 31 each year. The recipients of these awards are announced every spring. It is the responsibility of the student to complete and submit the application before the deadline. For more information, please refer to the Scholarship Policy.
Each academic year, students are eligible to receive a maximum of two scholarships from the Cherokee Nation Foundation. This does not include scholarships provided by the Cherokee Nation itself. Unless specified...
Personal Finance Education Scholarship
$2,500
Meyer Wilson’s The Importance of Personal Finance Education Scholarship offers $2,500 in support to students who need financial assistance pursuing their academic goals. Students who want to apply for The Importance of Personal Finance Education Scholarship must complete a 500 to 1,000-word essay detailing the importance of financial literacy.The firm specifically wants students to consider how financial literacy can empower people and how, in turn, that literacy can lend itself to a person’s long-term financial stability.Students have until September 15, 2025, to complete their essays and submit their applications through Meyer Wilson’s website. Meyer Wilson then reserves up to three...
Meyer Wilson’s The Importance of Personal Finance Education Scholarship offers $2,500 in support to students who need financial assistance pursuing their academic goals. Students who want to apply for The Importance of Personal Finance Education Scholarship must complete a 500 to 1,000-word essay detailing the importance of financial literacy.The firm specifically wants students to consider how financial literacy can empower people and how, in turn, that literacy can lend itself to a person’s long-term financial stability.Students have until September 15, 2025, to complete their essays and submit their applications through Meyer Wilson’s website. Meyer Wilson then reserves up to three...
Sphinx Competition
$50,000
The Sphinx Competition, held every year in Detroit (MI), is a national competition for string musicians, that transforms lives by celebrating the artistic talent, providing career advancement opportunities and addressing systemic obstacles within Black and Latino communities.Finalists in both divisions have the opportunity to perform with the professional Sphinx Symphony Orchestra, comprised of top professionals from around the country, and compete for a total of more than $100,000 in prizes, including the top Robert Frederick Smith Prize.All semi-finalists and finalists have access to scholarships and fine instruments through the Sphinx Music Assistance Fund.PrizesSENIOR DIVISION (Ages 18 30)1st Place $50,000 Robert...
The Sphinx Competition, held every year in Detroit (MI), is a national competition for string musicians, that transforms lives by celebrating the artistic talent, providing career advancement opportunities and addressing systemic obstacles within Black and Latino communities.Finalists in both divisions have the opportunity to perform with the professional Sphinx Symphony Orchestra, comprised of top professionals from around the country, and compete for a total of more than $100,000 in prizes, including the top Robert Frederick Smith Prize.All semi-finalists and finalists have access to scholarships and fine instruments through the Sphinx Music Assistance Fund.PrizesSENIOR DIVISION (Ages 18 30)1st Place $50,000 Robert...
Hagan Scholarship
$60,000
Criteria for EligibilityThe applicant should be a student of a high school situated within the United States.High schools that are considered eligible include those that are public, private, charter, magnet, and STEM-based.Non-U.S. citizen applicants must demonstrate fluency in the English language.Applicants must be part of the graduating class of their high school.Applicants must have secured an unweighted CGPA of 3.50 or above, based on a 4.0 Grading Scale.Following high school graduation, the applicant must be enrolled in an eligible four-year college or university in the upcoming fall semester.The applicant must adhere to a graduation schedule of four years or less.Between...
Criteria for EligibilityThe applicant should be a student of a high school situated within the United States.High schools that are considered eligible include those that are public, private, charter, magnet, and STEM-based.Non-U.S. citizen applicants must demonstrate fluency in the English language.Applicants must be part of the graduating class of their high school.Applicants must have secured an unweighted CGPA of 3.50 or above, based on a 4.0 Grading Scale.Following high school graduation, the applicant must be enrolled in an eligible four-year college or university in the upcoming fall semester.The applicant must adhere to a graduation schedule of four years or less.Between...
Fran Bera Scholarship
$12,000
The Fran Bera Scholarship is a tribute to the late matriarch of our San Diego Chapter, a respected FAA Designated Examiner, test pilot, aircraft saleswoman, and a record-breaking air racing legend who logged over 20,000 general aviation hours. Fran's impressive 69-year tenure with the Ninety-Nines was the seventh longest in the organization's history. She was a staunch supporter of female pilots, particularly those still in training. In line with her wishes, this scholarship is designed to support a committed and active member of the 99s in obtaining her Private Pilot certificate.This scholarship offers up to $12,000 to aid the recipient...
The Fran Bera Scholarship is a tribute to the late matriarch of our San Diego Chapter, a respected FAA Designated Examiner, test pilot, aircraft saleswoman, and a record-breaking air racing legend who logged over 20,000 general aviation hours. Fran's impressive 69-year tenure with the Ninety-Nines was the seventh longest in the organization's history. She was a staunch supporter of female pilots, particularly those still in training. In line with her wishes, this scholarship is designed to support a committed and active member of the 99s in obtaining her Private Pilot certificate.This scholarship offers up to $12,000 to aid the recipient...
Kochhar & Co. Scholarship
$1,000
In 2011, Biki Kochhar, a Chartered Professional Accountant from Canada, established Kochhar & Co. Chartered Professional Accountant. The firm began with a modest office and a single employee. Kochhar & Co. primarily serves owner-managed corporations in the Okanagan Valley and operates offices in downtown Kelowna and Penticton.Qualification Criteria:For a student to qualify for the "Kochhar & Co. Scholarship", they must:Enroll in a college or university on a full-time or part-time basis by September 2026 at the latest.Maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher in their most recent academic year.Submit a response to the essay question before 11:59 PM EST on...
In 2011, Biki Kochhar, a Chartered Professional Accountant from Canada, established Kochhar & Co. Chartered Professional Accountant. The firm began with a modest office and a single employee. Kochhar & Co. primarily serves owner-managed corporations in the Okanagan Valley and operates offices in downtown Kelowna and Penticton.Qualification Criteria:For a student to qualify for the "Kochhar & Co. Scholarship", they must:Enroll in a college or university on a full-time or part-time basis by September 2026 at the latest.Maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher in their most recent academic year.Submit a response to the essay question before 11:59 PM EST on...
Stamps Scholars Program
$12,000
The Stamps Scholarship is a prestigious award that recognizes the outstanding achievements of high school seniors. The scholarship seeks candidates who have shown remarkable academic prowess, made significant contributions to their school and community, and embody the characteristics of a responsible citizen and leader.Applicants who opt for Early Decision will not receive their Stamps Scholarship award notification at the time of admission. The selection for the Stamps Scholarship will be finalized in early February.Eligibility criteria include:Being a student currently enrolled in a secondary school, with an expectation to graduate and join the University of Connecticut in the fall semester of...
The Stamps Scholarship is a prestigious award that recognizes the outstanding achievements of high school seniors. The scholarship seeks candidates who have shown remarkable academic prowess, made significant contributions to their school and community, and embody the characteristics of a responsible citizen and leader.Applicants who opt for Early Decision will not receive their Stamps Scholarship award notification at the time of admission. The selection for the Stamps Scholarship will be finalized in early February.Eligibility criteria include:Being a student currently enrolled in a secondary school, with an expectation to graduate and join the University of Connecticut in the fall semester of...
Joseph U. Bottalla Scholarship
$1,500
The Joseph U. Bottalla Scholarship, sponsored by the Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans (JCCIA), is available to students who are residents of Illinois with at least 50% Italian heritage. The scholarship is awarded to those who have been studying the Italian language for a minimum of two years or are currently enrolled in an Italian language course in either high school or college. Additionally, applicants must be accepted or currently enrolled in an accredited higher education institution.Eligibility Criteria:Eligible candidates must be residents of Illinois with at least 50% Italian heritage, have a minimum of two years of Italian language...
The Joseph U. Bottalla Scholarship, sponsored by the Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans (JCCIA), is available to students who are residents of Illinois with at least 50% Italian heritage. The scholarship is awarded to those who have been studying the Italian language for a minimum of two years or are currently enrolled in an Italian language course in either high school or college. Additionally, applicants must be accepted or currently enrolled in an accredited higher education institution.Eligibility Criteria:Eligible candidates must be residents of Illinois with at least 50% Italian heritage, have a minimum of two years of Italian language...
Lawrence W. and Francis W. Cox Scholarship
$2,500
In 2008, a scholarship fund was set up in memory of Francis W. Cox and his father Lawrence W. Cox, thanks to the generous donation from Mrs. Wahneta T. Hinrichs.GuidelinesThe Lawrence W. and Francis W. Cox Scholarship is awarded annually to a single undergraduate student pursuing civil engineering, to be used for tuition and fees.The scholarship aims to support the education of a deserving student in any civil engineering discipline.QualificationsAt the time of application and receipt of the award, the candidate must be enrolled in and planning to continue an undergraduate program in civil engineering or a related field, accredited...
In 2008, a scholarship fund was set up in memory of Francis W. Cox and his father Lawrence W. Cox, thanks to the generous donation from Mrs. Wahneta T. Hinrichs.GuidelinesThe Lawrence W. and Francis W. Cox Scholarship is awarded annually to a single undergraduate student pursuing civil engineering, to be used for tuition and fees.The scholarship aims to support the education of a deserving student in any civil engineering discipline.QualificationsAt the time of application and receipt of the award, the candidate must be enrolled in and planning to continue an undergraduate program in civil engineering or a related field, accredited...
NBA Foundation Scholarship
$2,000
Am I Eligible? To be considered for the NBA Foundation Scholarship, students must satisfy all the following requirements: Legal Residency in Nebraska Applicants must be Nebraska natives. Students from outside Nebraska, even those studying in Nebraska colleges, are not eligible. Academic Level The scholarship is available to full-time college students who are in their junior or senior year. - Applicants must have finished at least their sophomore year by the commencement of the Fall 2025 semester. - High school students are not eligible. Enrollment in a Nebraska College or University Applicants must be full-time students at a college or university...
Am I Eligible? To be considered for the NBA Foundation Scholarship, students must satisfy all the following requirements: Legal Residency in Nebraska Applicants must be Nebraska natives. Students from outside Nebraska, even those studying in Nebraska colleges, are not eligible. Academic Level The scholarship is available to full-time college students who are in their junior or senior year. - Applicants must have finished at least their sophomore year by the commencement of the Fall 2025 semester. - High school students are not eligible. Enrollment in a Nebraska College or University Applicants must be full-time students at a college or university...
Norma Ross Walter Scholarship
$3,000
The Norma Ross Walter Scholarship aims to offer financial support to female graduates from Nebraska high schools who intend to pursue English majors at recognized colleges or universities. The scholarship is open to female high school seniors who are prospective first-year college students and have plans to further their education as English majors at accredited institutions. The selection process takes into account the applicant's intellectual potential, creativity, and character.Norma Ross Walter served as a Navy Wave during World War II and later established a career as a newspaper editor in California. She was an admirer of Cather and often visited...
The Norma Ross Walter Scholarship aims to offer financial support to female graduates from Nebraska high schools who intend to pursue English majors at recognized colleges or universities. The scholarship is open to female high school seniors who are prospective first-year college students and have plans to further their education as English majors at accredited institutions. The selection process takes into account the applicant's intellectual potential, creativity, and character.Norma Ross Walter served as a Navy Wave during World War II and later established a career as a newspaper editor in California. She was an admirer of Cather and often visited...
Dr. Joseph and Sonya Landholm Scholarship
$4,500
In 2001, the NVMA Centennial Scholarship Foundation was enriched by an endowed scholarship, established by Dr. Joseph and Sonya Landholm. This scholarship was created with the aim of promoting Veterinary Acupuncture. The Landholms, who were long-term residents of Nebraska, intended to support veterinary students and practitioners in their pursuit of certification in veterinary acupuncture. Dr. Landholm, a Life Member of the NVMA, was a pioneer in his field, being one of the first certified veterinary acupuncturists in the Midwest. He practiced in Lexington and later in Lincoln, Nebraska. The Landholms now live in Sedona, Arizona.Who Can Apply?Applications are welcomed from...
In 2001, the NVMA Centennial Scholarship Foundation was enriched by an endowed scholarship, established by Dr. Joseph and Sonya Landholm. This scholarship was created with the aim of promoting Veterinary Acupuncture. The Landholms, who were long-term residents of Nebraska, intended to support veterinary students and practitioners in their pursuit of certification in veterinary acupuncture. Dr. Landholm, a Life Member of the NVMA, was a pioneer in his field, being one of the first certified veterinary acupuncturists in the Midwest. He practiced in Lexington and later in Lincoln, Nebraska. The Landholms now live in Sedona, Arizona.Who Can Apply?Applications are welcomed from...
