
Scholarships
Amount: Varies. About: Offered by Adoption STAR, the Academic Scholarship Program annually provides scholarships to high-achieving high school seniors who were adopted or live in foster care. Applicants must possess good character, demonstrate high academic achievement and progress, have been adopted or in foster care, and be a high school senior with plans to attend
Amount: $2,500-$20,000. About: The Ascend Educational Fund (AEF) awards scholarships worth up to $20,000 of each year to immigrant students and children of immigrants graduating from New York City Schools. Applicants must be born outside of the United States or have two parents born outside of the United States, be a graduating high school senior
Amount: $1,000-$5,000. About: American Chemical Society Scholarships are annually awarded to minority students who are interested in pursuing careers in chemistry-related science. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents, be African-American/Black, Hispanic/Latino, or American Indian, be graduating high school seniors or current undergraduate students, plan to major or currently be majoring in chemistry,
Amount: $2,500. About: The American Culinary Federation Education Foundation offers the Culinary Institute of America Scholarship. This award is granted to two high school seniors of each year who have been accepted into an apprenticeship, certificate or post-secondary degree programs in the culinary or pastry arts. Applicants should have a career goal of becoming a
Amount: Up to $15,000. About: The AbbVie Immunology Scholarship is designed to help students living with inflammatory diseases pay for higher education. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents, be diagnosed with AS, CD, HS, JIA, Ps, PsA, RA, UC, or UV by a healthcare professional, and be enrolling in full-time undergraduate or
Amount: Up to $1,500. About: The 25th Infantry Division Association, an organization of veterans who served in the U.S. military’s 25th Infantry Division, offers a scholarship open to the children and grandchildren of active members of the Association, as well as the children of members of the 25th Infantry Division who died in active combat