
Scholarships
Amount: $1,000. About: Offered by the New York Section American Water Works Association (NYSAWWA), the Academic Dedication Scholarship encourages high school seniors and freshmen currently enrolled at a college/university to pursue a degree related to the water industry or pursuing an environmental degree. Applicants must be a high school senior who has been accepted, or
Amount: $12,000. About: The New York Water Environment Association (NYWEA) annually offers scholarships to local students interested in pursuing environment-related careers. Applicants must be graduating high school seniors, be New York State residents, and be enrolled full-time in a B.S. or B.E. degree program with an environmental emphasis. The scholarship is paid out over a
Amount: $5,000. About: The Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) annually offers the Nellie Love Butcher Music Scholarship to a female and male student pursuing an education in piano or voice. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, attend or plan to attend an accredited college or university in the United States, and study piano or voice.
Amount: $24,000. About: The Ned McWherter Scholars Program helps high-achieving high school seniors afford college in Tennessee. Applicants must be a resident of Tennessee, be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, be on track to attend an eligible Tennessee college or university full-time, have a GPA of at least a 3.5 on a 4.0 scale,
Amount: Up to $25,000 (over 4 years). About: The New England Society in the City of New York (NES) offers scholarships to incoming freshmen at a college or university in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, or Vermont. All applicants must live in one of the five boroughs of New York City and be
Amount: Tuition & fees, or room & board, with up to $400 per month for living expenses + $750 per year for books. About: The Navy ROTC Scholarship Program provides national scholarships to high school seniors. The award covers full tuition, books stipend, educational fees, and other financial benefits at many leading colleges and universities