First Generation
Scholarships
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Lana Vento Scholarship
Amount: $5,000. About: Offered by the Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands, the Lana Vento Scholarship provides $5,000 to undergraduate and graduate students, especially first-generation scholars and those pursuing marine or environmental sciences. Applicants must be a senior in, or graduate of, a U.S. Virgin Islands high school. Eligible Grade Levels: Graduate Student, College Freshman,…
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Edward Fennel Mauldin Endowed Scholarship
Amount: $5,000. About: Offered by Northwest-Shoals Community College Foundation, the Edward Fennel Mauldin Endowed Scholarship is a $5,000 award to provide support for students, programs, and activities that enhance the quality of education and expand the educational opportunities for students enrolled at Northwest- Shoals Community College. Applicants must have 2.0 GPA; full-time status, continuous, enrollment,…
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NSCS First in the Family Award
Amount: $2,500. About: The National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS) First in the Family Award is awarded twice a year, once in the spring and once in the fall, to first-generation college students. Applicants must be NSCS members and have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Recipients are chosen based on their commitment to academics,…