GEAR Up Scholarship Bulletin

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SCHOLARSHIPS & OPPORTUNITIES

Find more opportunities at: https://gearup.wa.gov/resources/scholarships and our list of scholarship search engines and databases.

Scholarship

Brief Description

Due

HENAAC Scholarship

Applicants must be of Hispanic origin and/or must significantly demonstrate leadership or service within the Hispanic community.

5/28

NAEHCY Scholarship Fund

For students experiencing homelessness.

5/28

1-800-Wheelchair Scholarship Fund

Please submit a 'visual poem', in a style of your choosing, on the theme of overcoming a personal challenge.

5/30

UW Young Executives of Color Program

Nine-month college pipeline program hosted by UW.

5/31

American Indian College Fund Full Circle Scholarship

Scholarships available to students attending non-tribal colleges.

5/31

Fifth Month Scholarship

In 250 words or less submit a response to the question: "May is the fifth month of the year. Write a letter to the number five explaining why five is important. Be serious or be funny. Either way, here's a high five to you for being original."

5/31

SEA-MAR - Farm Worker Scholarship

For students who work or have worked OR, whose parent/legal guardian is or has worked as a farm worker.

6/1

Wilson-Hooper Veterinary Medicine Assistance Program

For native students pursuing a degree in Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Veterinary Technology (Associates of Applied Science Degree).

6/1

WA State Opportunity Scholarships: Career &Technical Scholarship

For those pursuing high-demand trade, STEM, and health care occupations. To be eligible, scholars must enroll in an approved program, such as welding, manufacturing, or it, at one of WAs 34 community and technical colleges. Scholars are eligible to receive up to $1,500 each quarter for the duration of their associate degree, certificate, or apprenticeship program. These scholarship funds are flexible and can be used to cover tuition, fees, and other costs of attendance such as housing, transportation, food and more.

6/6

Navigate Your Future Scholarship

For HS graduates continuing his or her education in the aviation industry.

6/25

Do-Over Scholarship

In 250 words or less submit a response to the question: "If you could get one 'do-over' in life, what would it be and why?"

6/30

Scholarship Poetry Contest - Fall Issue

Open to all U.S. HS students. Applicant must submit an original poem with 20 lines or less. Up to $500.

6/30

Stuck at Prom Scholarship Contest

Use your imagination to create Duck Tape prom fashions in either the “Dress” or “Tux” category for a chance to win $10,000!

7/21

ERCA Community Contribution Scholarship

For HS students who have recognized a need or problem in their community and have determined a way to address the issue.

7/26

Flavor of the Month Scholarship

In 250 words or less submit a response to the question: If you were an ice cream flavor, which would you be and why?

7/31

Make Me Laugh Scholarship

In 250 words or less Describe an incident in your life, funny or embarrassing (fact or fiction), and make us laugh!

8/31