March Scholarships
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Deadline | Scholarship | Web Address | Award Amount | Address | Phone/Email | Requirements | DACA Only? | Can Graduate Students Apply? | Major? |
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March 1 | Alisa’s Angels Scholarships | http://alisasangels.org/programs/scholarships | Varies | Alisa’s Angels Foundation 3404 N. Soldier Trail Tucson, AZ 85749 | scholarships@alisasangels.org | Alisa’s Angels Scholarship Application Essay that describes the applicant’s service to others. Unofficial high school transcript through the end of the 7th semester. Scholarship Reference completed by a teacher, counselor or faith leader (such as a pastor or rabbi). The applicant must have a minimum GPA of 2.75. | No | Any | |
March 1 | Arizona Community Foundation | https://azfoundation.academicworks.com/ | Varies | Has a number of scholarships open to Undocumented and immigrant youth. | |||||
March 1 | American Welding Society: Matsuo Bridge Company Scholarship | https://www.aws.org/foundation/page/matsuo-bridge-company-ltd-of-japan-scholarship | $2,500 Anually | 8669 NW 36 Street, # 130 Miami, Florida 33166-6672 | Phone: 800-443-9353 or 305-443-9353 | Eligibility The Matsuo Bridge Company, Ltd. of Japan Scholarship will be awarded to a college junior or senior, or a graduate student pursuing a degree in civil engineering, welding engineering, welding engineering technology, or related discipline. All applicants must meet the following eligibility requirements: Applicant must be a minimum of eighteen years of age. Applicant must have a high school diploma. Applicant must have a 3.0 overall grade point average. Student must be enrolled full or part time in an accredited college or university in the United States. Applicant must submit all application information. | Yes | civil engineering, welding engineering, or welding engineering technology | |
March 6 | Achievement Scholarship for Refugees and Immigrants | http://trianglecf.org/award/achievement-scholarship-for-refugees-and-immigrants-of-wake-county/ | $1,000 to $4,000 per year | 800 Park Offices Dr, Suite 201, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 | Sarah Battersby Scholarships & Donor Services Officer (919) 474-8370 ext:4015 sarah@trianglecf.org | -First-generation U.S. citizens, refugees, or immigrants (legal documentation is not required) -Residents of Wake County, North Carolina who have completed at least one academic year at a high school in Wake County -High school seniors at the time of the application with a GPA of 2.5 or greater -Planning to pursue a 2-year or 4-year degree as a full-time student in a accredited public, private, or technical college or university in the state of North Carolina. -Family financial need | |||
March 1 | RTDNA Journalism Scholarships | http://www.rtdna.org/content/scholarships | Varies | N/A | katem@rtdna.org | Scholarships are open to undergraduate students pursuing careers in radio, television, or digital journalism. Winners must be officially enrolled, full-time sophomores, juniors or seniors in good standing when scholarships are awarded for the 2018-2019 academic year. Students may apply for only one RTDNF scholarship, and past RTDNF scholarship winners are not eligible. | |||
March 1 | Grand Rapids Community Foundation | rbishop@grfoundation.org 616.454.1751 x103 | Varies | 185 Oakes Street SW Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49503 | https://www.grfoundation.org/apply-for-scholarships/general-application | -Complete General Application -Academic transcript from most recent semester - high school seniors must include first semester senior year -An essay; reasons for your choice of college, chosen course of study, career goals, plans for financing your education, and information on past activities benefiting your community -Financial Information Form -Requirements vary for all scholarships | |||
March 1 | HubShout Internet Marketing Scholarship | http://hubshout.com/?p=scholarship | (2) $1000 | Washington Office 140 Little Falls Street Suite 110 Falls Church, VA 22046 | 1-866-482-5505 | The scholarship is open to students with at least one year of college. They must also have a minimum of 3.0 GPA to apply. A scholarship award of $1,000 (each) is awarded to the strongest candidate with a demonstrated passion for Internet Marketing. | Yes | Marketing | |
March 1 | General Board of Higher Education & Ministry Scholarships | http://www.gbhem.org/loans-and-scholarships/scholarships/eligibility | Varies | GBHEM Office of Loans and Scholarships PO Box 340007 Nashville, TN 37203-0007 | Email: umscholar@gbhem.org Phone: (615) 340-7344 | DOMESTIC APPLICANT MINIMUM SCHOLARSHIP REQUIREMENTS Applicant must be an ACTIVE, full member of The United Methodist Church for at least ONE year. Membership is determined by the date the applicant was confirmed and took membership vows with a United Methodist church (Members of other Methodist denominations are not eligible). Applicants must be pursuing a degree program at ANY accredited institution within the U.S. High school students may apply IF they will be college students in the fall term. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale. Applicants are required to be full-time students according to their school’s standards for the program for which they are enrolled. | DACA Friendly | No | Yes |
March 4 | Cancer Unwrapped Teen Writing Contest | https://cancerpathways.org/programs/cancer-unwrapped/ | $1,000 | N/A | lisa@cancerpathways.org | Contest Eligibility & Guidelines Open to students in the United States in grades 9-12 Essay length must range between 500-1,000 words The contest deadline is February 19th, 2021, midnight PST Cash prizes of $1,000 will be awarded to the winners. | No | Any | |
March 5 | College Success Arizona Scholars Program | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kPYWhhNLvrShPwcxSQJN4rlLAOtDxTQ3/view?usp=sharing | $2000-$3000 per semester | N/A | (602) 293-3719 or email Violeta Ramos atvramos@collegesuccessarizona.org | Be a senior graduating from an accredited Arizona high school. □ Be a citizen/legal resident of Arizona, or be residing in Arizona with Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) approval and a valid Social Security Number (SSN). □ Have a cumulative weighted GPA of 3.0 or higher. □ Be Pell Grant eligible o DACA Students – Note: You will not receive an EFC upon filing the FAFSA; therefore, DACA applicants are required to complete the FAFSA4caster (https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/fafsa/estimate) □ Be admitted to an accredited (not technical or vocational) institution of higher education in the state of Arizona beginning in the Fall 2018 semester such as a 4-year college/university OR 2- year community college with the intent on transferring to a 4-year college/university. □ Applicants should have both applied and been accepted to their school of choice before our scholarship application deadline. | |||
March 27 | Seguritan: Frederick and Demi Seguritan Scholarship | http://asianpacificfund.org/what-we-do/scholarships/apply-for-scholarship | $5,000 | Frederick and Demi Seguritan Scholarship Asian Pacific Fund 465 California Street, Suite 809 San Francisco, CA 94104 | scholarship@asianpacificfund.org. | Eligibility Criteria: • Grade level: Incoming freshman enrolled full-time at an accredited four year-college or university in 2018-19 • Demonstrates outstanding citizenship • Community service required • Interested in business (not required to be business major) • Ethnic heritage: First-generation Asian American (That is, immigrants) • Minimum GPA: 3.0 • Financial need • Residency: Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara or Solano county in California | |||
March 15 | Arizona National Livestock Show Scholarship | http://www.anls.org/get-involved/scholarships/ | $1,500 | 1826 W. McDowell Rd. Phoenix, AZ 85007-1696 | Phone: (602) 258-8568 | Eligibility: 1) High School graduate 2) Currently taking at least 12 hours at a college or university 3) Twelve semester hours completed after high school graduation and prior to applying 4) Maintaining a minimum 2.5 G.P.A. (A = 4) 5) Participation of more than one (1) year in the Arizona National Livestock Show or Arizona National Horse Show as an exhibitor, volunteer or contestant. 6) COMPLETE application and ALL application components submitted to the ANLS Office on or before the deadline OR postmarked by March 15 and received in the ANLS Office within five (5) business days | No | Agriculture | |
March 25 | Chin: Shui Kuen and Allen Chin Scholarship | http://asianpacificfund.org/what-we-do/scholarships/apply-for-scholarship | $1,000 | Shui Kuen and Allen Chin Scholarship Asian Pacific Fund 465 California Street, Suite 809 San Francisco, CA 94104 | scholarship@asianpacificfund.org. | Grade level: Incoming freshman or current, full-time undergraduate at a two-year community college or four-year college/university in 2018-19 Student or parent currently/formerly employed at an Asian-owned or Asian cuisine restaurant Any ethnic heritage Community advocacy and social justice work on behalf of Asian American, immigrant, gay and lesbian and/or other progressive causes Minimum GPA: 3.0 Financial need No citizenship status requirement | |||
March 31 | The Annual Stewart J. Guss College Student Scholarship | https://attorneyguss.com/annual-stewart-j-guss-college-student-scholarship/ | $1,000 | 12777 Jones Road, Suite 297 Houston TX, 77070 | scholarship@attorneyguss.com | This yearly scholarship of $1000 is designed to alleviate some of the financial pressure on promising students wishing to further their education at the college and university level. To qualify for the Guss Scholarship you must be an aspiring or current U.S. college student and must participate in our essay competition on the legal topic outlined below. | |||
March 15 | Arizona Dream Scholarship Fund | https://www.alientoaz.org/azdreamscholarship?fbclid=IwAR3ALYqaovMY48giBMBzSg6DuyEUn0UKVyVIIkLAsDpK0B5WZn2F0_ZLqE4 | A minimum of $1,000 to a maximum of $4,000. | Juan Reyes and Jose Patino Dreamers Scholarship 5427 W. Piedmont Dr. Laveen, AZ 85339 | Minimum Requirements You must be a DACA or undocumented student at PUHSD seniors You must be willing to consider a community college education in your first year 3.0 GPA or higher Evidence of 15 hours of community service Evidence of AP or Honors courses Evidence of athletic achievement (minimum of 1 year of Varsity sports) Scholarship Checklist Completed application Three signed references ( one coach, two teachers, counselors, or mentors) A copy of your transcripts A 1,000 word essay All the required materials must be mail in a 8-1/2 x 11 envelope Your envelope must be mailed to the following address and be postmarked by March 1, 2020 Juan Reyes and Jose Patino Dreamers Scholarship 5427 W. Piedmont Dr. Laveen, Az. 85339 Any failure to meet any of these requirements could lead to your disqualification. Scholarship applications open on January 13th 2020. If you are selected, and applicants must be available for an interview which will begin by March 20th 2020. Final selections will be made by April 15th 2020. You will be notified only if your application is accepted. Scholarship is only open to current Phoenix Union High School District DACA or undocumented seniors for the 2019 to 2020 school year. | ||||
March 31 | Chicana/Latina Foundation Scholarship | https://chicanalatina.org/programs/programs-scholarship-guidelines/ | $1,500 | PH: 650-548-1049 E-mail: scholarships@chicanalatina.org | Be a woman of Chicana/Latina heritage. Be enrolled in an accredited college, university, or community college in one of the elegible Northern California counties (list on website) Have lived at least two years in one of the above Northern California counties at the time of application Community College and Undergraduate students must: - Be enrolled as a full-time college student (as defined by your institution*) when applying and for the following academic year, and - Have completed 12 college units after high school graduation, and - Have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 of college course work Graduate students must: - Be enrolled graduate/professional students completing course/thesis/dissertation; or have been accepted into graduate/professional school, and - Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 for college course work Commit to attending the CLF Leadership Institute (one weekend in August after being selected and one weekend the following year in February) Commit to volunteering ten (10) hours for CLF before March the year after being selected Past CLF awardees may not re-apply until four years after receiving our scholarship | Yes | Any | ||
March 31 | Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Future Business Leader Scholarship | http://www.azhcc.com/about/AZHCC_Scholarships.aspx | $5,000 | Arizona Community Foundation 2201 E. Camelback Road, Suite 405B Phoenix, AZ 85016 | Phone: 602-294-6081 email: SusetteC@azhcc.com | • Undergraduate with a declared major in a business college at an North Central Association Accredited college or university in Arizona with an intent to pursue a career in business. You can see the list of accredited schools here: http://www.ncahlc.org/ • Minimum GPA of 3.0 in previously completed college studies. • One parent must be of Hispanic heritage • Will be starting junior or senior year of undergraduate studies • Must be accepted into and enrolled in a Bachelor degree business program. • Must enroll full-time. | No | Business | |
March 31 | PlumbersStock Student Scholarship Contest | https://www.plumbersstock.com/page/scholarship/ | Varies | 506 North 200 West Cedar City, Utah 84721 | (435) 868-4020 brettt@plumbersstock.com | This opportunity is available to any high school seniors who will be soon enrolling at a participating school, as well as any students who are currently enrolled (including part-timers). Only those going to schools within the United States are eligible. To qualify for the PlumbersStock Student Scholarship Contest you must meet all these requirements. | |||
March 31 | Foster Care to Success Scholarships | http://www.fc2success.org/our-programs/information-for-students/ | $1500-$6000 | 21351 Gentry Drive Suite 130 Sterling, VA 20166 | (571) 203-0270 tinar@fc2success.org | Applicants must: have been in public or private foster care for the 12 consecutive months prior to their 18th birthday; OR have been adopted or placed into legal guardianship from foster care after their 16th birthday; OR they must have been orphaned for at least one year at the time of their 18th birthday. have been accepted into or expect to be accepted into an accredited, Pell-eligible college or other post-secondary school. be under the age of 25 on March 31 of the year in which they apply if they have not previously received scholarship funding from FC2S. have been in foster care or orphaned while living in the United States. U.S. citizenship is not required. | |||
March 31 | Upsolve Access to Justice Scholarship | https://upsolve.org/scholarship/ | $2,500 | N/A | To apply, please email scholarships@upsolve.org | In order to be eligible for the $2,500 scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria: Must be a current high school senior, a full-time college student, or a graduate student; Must apply via email and provide their name, university or college, major and expected graduation month and year; Must be in good standing with their current or prospective institution; Provide their application (a 500 to 1,000 word essay on your ideas for a more equitable legal system) by March 31, 2021. To encourage students to brainstorm ideas for changes they’d like to see, we’ve set up a scholarship. We aim to encourage students to focus on ways they think our society can improve access to justice. We welcome a two-page essay on your ideas for the future by email. The essay that we find most inspiring will receive $2,500, awarded by June 1, 2021. To apply, please email scholarships@upsolve.org by March 31, 2021. | |||
March 15 | Jim and Robbie Dick Memorial Social Justice Scholarship | https://www.iskashitaa.org/scholarships | $5,000 | information@iskashitaa.org | Must be a Tucson area high school senior who are/have been involved in some sort of community service project(s) related to social justice, equity and cultural understanding. Must submit 2 letters of recommendation, official high school transcript, resume. Preferred 3.0 GPA, but lower GPAs will be considered. Provide essay (300-500 words) answering prompt. | ||||
March 13 | Women at Microsoft Scholarship | https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/diversity/programs/women-at-microsoft-scholarship | Varies | Must be a graduating high school senior and current undergraduate women and non-binary people who plan to attend or are attending a vocational or academic college and targeting a career in STEAM (Science, Technology, Enggineering, Arts and Math) • Be a graduating high school senior who identifies as a woman and/or as non-binary • Have a high school GPA of 3.0 or higher • Wish to pursue a career in a STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math) field. • Plan to attend an accredited 2-4 year public or private college or university or technical college in the United States in the upcoming academic year | Any STEAM major | ||||
March 1 | Desert Club Scholarship | https://christmasideahouse.org/sites/cih/scholarships2020/ | Varies | Jennifer Dahl 4500 E. Cavalry Drive Gilbert, AZ 85297 | hovdegirl@yahoo.com | Graduating high school seniors who are in need of financial assistance and to former scholarship recipients. | |||
March 26 | Prescott College Freedom Education Fund | https://app.frevvo.com/frevvo/web/tn/prescott.edu/u/1841bd90-d131-4d25-8a35-304b657a5b4d/app/_Q64i8fdUEemL9-GHNq81yQ/flowtype/__t5L8PwIEemL9-GHNq81yQ/popupform | $full-ride | (928) 350-1111 finaid@prescott.edu | Students interested in attending Prescott College should submit an application in addition to the scholarship application. Students do not need to be accepted to the college to be offered the scholarship. • Planning to attend an on-campus undergraduate program at Prescott College • Submit essay with 150 words per topic • | No | No | Any |