SCHOLARSHIPS & OPPORTUNITIES
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Scholarship
Brief Description
Due
Actuarial Diversity Scholarship
For those intent on pursuing a career in the actuarial profession. Must have at least 1 birth parent who is a member of one of the following minority groups: Black/African American, Hispanic, Native North American, Pacific Islander. For HS seniors w/ a min. 3.0 GPA & a min. ACT math score of 28 or SAT math score of 600. $1,000.
4/15
CJ Pony Parts Scholarship Video Contest
Create a short video, under 3 minutes long, on a given topic.
4/15
Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes
Honoring outstanding young leaders (ages 8-18) who have focused on helping their communities and fellow beings and/or on protecting the health and sustainability.
4/15
2021 #PlanYourPathWA Student Video Contest
From ReadyWA. What are your education and career dreams, and how are you going to get there?
4/28
For students with disabilities, who have demonstrated outstanding merit in giving back to the community and overcoming obstacles to pursue higher education.
4/15
All About Education Scholarship
In 250 words or less submit a response to the question: "How will a $3,000 scholarship for education make a difference in your life?"
4/30
Complete the application form including a 140-character message about e-waste. The top 10 applications will be selected as finalists. The finalists will be asked to write a full length 500- to 1,000-word essay about e-waste.
4/30
Washington Association of County Officials
Applicants must submit two (signed) letters of recommendation, a personal statement discussing your academic goals and expectations, a list of your school and community activities/involvement (include dates), a list of honors and awards (include dates), and a sealed transcript from the high school or college you are currently attending.
4/30
CCD Law Spokane Community Scholarship
For HS seniors who reside in WA, have a minimum 3.0 GPA, and will be attending college in the fall.
5/1
Wells Fargo Scholarship for Undergraduates
For Undergraduate American Indian and Alaska Native Students. Funds full-time and degree-seeking college freshmen, sophomores, juniors and seniors who hold a current GPA of 2.7 or higher with up to $5,000 for one year of study in any chosen major at any US accredited institution.
5/1
Applicants must be of Hispanic origin and/or must significantly demonstrate leadership or service within the Hispanic community.
5/28
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
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