
Scholarships
Amount: $10,000. About: In 2021, the Sallie Mae Fund partnered with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund to expand the Bridging the Dream Scholarship Program in an effort to further promote diversity in higher education among minority students and others from historically underserved communities. The program will award 75 $10,000 scholarships to high school seniors over
Amount: Varies. About: The Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program establishes lottery-funded scholarships to reward Florida high school graduates for their high academic achievement. Bright Futures awards include the Florida Academic Scholars award (FAS), Florida Medallion Scholars award (FMS), Florida Gold Seal CAPE Scholars award (GSC), and the Florida Gold Seal Vocational Scholars award (GSV). Applicants
Amount: $20,000 (disbursed over 4 years), $2,500 (one-time). About: Each year, Microsoft awards scholarships to Black and African American students to help them attend college and pursue careers in technology. Each applicant must be a U.S.-based high school senior of African descent, plan to attend a four-year college or university immediately following high school graduation,
Amount: $1,000-$60,000. About: A flagship program of the Burger King Foundation, the BK Scholars Program offers scholarships to high school seniors and Burger King employees and their families in their pursuit of a college or post-secondary vocational/technical school education. The scholarships fall into three categories: the BURGER KING® General High School Senior Track, the BURGER
Amount: Up to $5,000. About: Beyond Scholars is a scholarship program that offers scholarships of up to $5,000 to students living with diabetes as they pursue their educational dreams. Those interested fill out one application and are automatically considered for multiple awards. Applicants must be U.S. citizens and incoming freshmen seeking higher education at a
Amount: $1,500. About: The Benson Louie Scholarship is an annual award offered to two high school volleyball players from San Francisco. Applicants must be high school seniors graduating from a San Francisco high school, be enrolled in a two- or four-year accredited college or university for the upcoming fall semester, and have played high school