
Scholarships
Amount: Up to $4,500. About: The United States-Japan Bridging Foundation awards approximately $300,000 in scholarships annually to help undergraduate students from the United States study abroad in Japan for either a semester or an academic year. Each year, the foundation selects about 70-100 academically outstanding, financially deserving U.S. undergraduate students as Bridging Scholars. The scholarship…
Amount: Up to $3,500. About: The American Foreign Service Association (AFSA) offers two merit scholarships for students whose parents or guardians are Foreign Service employees and members of the AFSA: Academic Merit Scholarship and Art Merit Scholarship. Applicants must be high school seniors and the legal dependents of a U.S. government Foreign Service employee. For…
Amount: Up to $10,000. About: Each year, the Austin Community Foundation offers hundreds of scholarships to local students. The scholarships all have varying criteria and award eligibility, but they can all be applied to through the same application. Those interested fill out one application and are considered for all of the scholarships. Eligible Grade Levels:…
Amount: $5,000 per year (renewable up to 4 years). About: The Arthritis Champions Scholarship is annually awarded to students with arthritis or a related rheumatic disease. Each applicant must be a U.S. citizen or legal and permanent resident, be diagnosed with rheumatic disease, be an undergraduate, graduate, or medical student at an accredited college or…
Amount: $5,000. About: The British American Foundation of Texas (BAFTX) offers the Susan Howard Community Service Award to low-income students in Texas and Great Britain who demonstrate active community service and academic achievement. Applicants must be between the ages of 11 and 21. The award honors Susan Howard, the founder of BAFTX. Eligible Grade Levels:…
Amount: $10,000. About: The United States Intercollegiate Boxing Association (USIBA) offers the Ira Mitzner Collegiate Boxing Scholarship. This scholarship is open to current undergraduate students and graduating seniors who are or will be a competitive boxer for a USIBA member club. Applicants will need to submit a completed application form, their current transcripts, and a…