Scholarship Spotlight
Scholarships
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Zell Miller Scholarship
Amount: Varies. About: Georgia’s Zell Miller Scholarship is meant for Georgia residents who have demonstrated academic achievement. The scholarship provides money to assist students with a portion of the tuition cost at an eligible college or university. To qualify, applicants must be U.S. citizens or eligible noncitizens, be a Georgia resident, be enrolled as a
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Y. C. Yang Civil Engineering Scholarship
Amount: Varies. About: Offered by the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), the Y.C. Yang Civil Engineering Scholarship is an annual prize awarded to students who are interested in structural engineering. Applicants must be enrolled as undergraduate students studying civil engineering at an ABET-accredited college or university by the time the award is distributed in
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WWIN Star Scholar
Amount: Up to $5,000 per year (for 4 years). About: The Washington Women In Need (WWIN) Star Scholar program is open to women in Washington state pursuing a post-secondary degree. Each applicant must identify as a woman, have lived in Washington state for the past year, be 18 years of age or older by September
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Young American Creative Patriotic Art Contest
Amount: $4,000. About: The VFW Auxiliary’s Young American Creative Patriotic Art Contest is an annual competition meant to recognize high school artists and encourage patriotism in youth. Applicants must be enrolled in grades 9-12 by the March 31 deadline, be U.S. citizens or U.S. nationals, and be under the age of 20. Applicants do not
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Write Your Future Scholarship
Amount: $10,000. About: Offered by Lancome, the Write Your Future Scholarship is one of many awards available to Black female students and female students of color through NAACP’s Inspire Initiatives. Each year, $10,000 is awarded to 40 students who meet the criteria. Applicants must be a member of the NAACP; be a Black female or