Often, students miss out on scholarships not because they could not make the cut, but because they did not know about the opportunity in the first place. As your number one college expert partner, we have taken it upon ourselves to inform you about upcoming scholarships, so that you won’t miss out anymore.
Please note that this scholarship listing is an overview. You should visit each scholarship website for additional details and requirements.
1) Bowties and Books Scholarship
Sponsor: Bottlinger Law L.L.C.
Amount: $2,500
Deadline: April 13, 2021
Eligibility: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate students enrolled in an accredited four-year university/college, or currently enrolled in a two-year college and planning to transfer to a four-year college/university. Applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, hold permanent residency, or be a DACA recipient. Applicants must submit an essay on why they are attending the college they are/will be attending.
Essay Required: Yes
GPA Minimum: N/A
For full detail and to apply visit: https://www.bottlingerlaw.com/scholarship/
2) New Heights Scholarship
Sponsor: The Bussey Law Firm, P. C.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 14, 2021
Eligibility: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate students enrolled in a two-year or four-year post-secondary educational institution. Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen, hold permanent residency, or be a DACA recipient. Applicants must submit a short introduction and essay on their future goals.
Essay Required: Yes
GPA Minimum: 3.0
For full detail and to apply visit: https://www.thebusseylawfirm.com/scholarship/
3) National Scholarship – NANBPWC
Sponsor: National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women’s Clubs (NANBPWC)
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 15, 2021
Eligibility: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who identify as African American. Applicants must be a US Citizen.
Essay Required: Yes
GPA Minimum: 3.0
For full detail and to apply visit: http://nanbpwc.org/education/
4) Dr. Julianne Malveaux Scholarship – NANBPWC
Sponsor: National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women’s Clubs (NANBPWC)
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 15, 2021
Eligibility: Scholarship is open to African American female college sophomore or juniors enrolled in an accredited college or university. Applicants must be a US Citizen and be majoring in journalism, economic or related field (public policy, creative writing, etc.)
Essay Required: Yes
GPA Minimum: 3.0
For full detail and to apply visit: http://nanbpwc.org/education/
5) Homelight Scholarship
Sponsor: Homelight
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 15, 2021
Eligibility: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current college students who are studying in fields related to home design (Architecture, Interior Design), Home Building (Construction, Urban Planning), Housing and Economic Studies (Sociology, Economics), and other related fields.
Essay Required: Yes
GPA Minimum: N/A
For full detail and to apply visit: https://www.homelight.com/scholarship/
6) Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes
Sponsor: Barron Prize
Amount: $10,000
Deadline: April 15, 2021 at 5:00 PM MT
Eligibility: Award is open to students between the ages of 8 and 18 years of age who are permanent residents of and currently residing in the U.S. or Canada. Applicant must be currently working on an inspiring service project or have done so within the past 12 months.
Essay Required: Yes
GPA Minimum: N/A
For full detail and to apply visit: https://barronprize.org/apply/
7) CJ Pony Parts Scholarship Video Contest
Sponsor: CJ Pony Parts
Amount: $500
Deadline: April 15, 2021
Eligibility: Scholarship is open to U.S. residents who will be enrolled in post-secondary education in their next semester. Applicant must submit a video that is under three minutes on one of several given topics related to cars.
Essay Required: N/A
GPA Minimum: N/A
For full detail and to apply visit: https://www.cjponyparts.com/cj-pony-parts-scholarship-video-contest
8) $1,000 April Scholarship Sweepstake
Sponsor: Niche
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 20, 2021 at 11:00 PM EST
Eligibility: Scholarship is open to high school, college, and graduate students and those planning to enroll within 12 months. Applicant must be a legal resident of the United States or an international student with a valid visa. Applicant must log in to Niche or create a free account to apply for the scholarship.
Essay Required: N/A
GPA Minimum: N/A
For full detail and to apply visit: https://www.niche.com/colleges/scholarship/april-scholarship/
9) Innovation in Education Scholarship
Sponsor: LaTutors
Amount: $500
Deadline: April 20, 2021 at 11:59 PM PST
Eligibility: Scholarship is open to students currently enrolled in high school or college within the United States. Applicants must be a citizen of, permanent resident, or hold a valid student visa in the United States or Canada. Applicants must have designed an innovative project that makes a difference in the lives of others and submit an essay describing the goal of the particular project and provide supporting documentation.
Essay Required: Yes
GPA Minimum: 3.0
For full detail and to apply visit: https://www.latutors123.com/scholarships/innovation-in-education/
10) Comparing Anthem and The Fountainhead Contest – 8th to 12 Grade
Sponsor: Ayn Rand Institute
Amount: Up to $2,000
Deadline: April 29, 2021
Eligibility: The contest is open to students in grades 8 to 12. Applicants must submit an essay comparing Anthem and The Fountainhead. There are no citizenship requirements to apply.
Essay Required: Yes
Minimum cumulative GPA: N/A
For full detail and to apply visit: https://aynrand.org/students/essay-contests/#anthem-1
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