
Scholarships
Amount: $500-$5,000. About: The Elie Wiesel Foundation, which is dedicated to the life and memory of writer, thinker, and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel, runs an annual essay competition. Five students are awarded prizes ranging from $500 to $5,000 each year. Applicants must be undergraduate full-time juniors or seniors enrolled at an accredited four-year college or
Amount: $5,000. About: The Edmund F. Maxwell Foundation Scholarship is a financial need-based scholarship for high school seniors in Western Washington who are pursuing higher education at a private college or university in the state. Applicants must seek a four-year degree at an accredited private institution, have attended the last two years of high school
Amount: $5,000. About: Each year, the Edward G. Irvin Foundation awards scholarships to African American graduating high school seniors. Applicants must meet a minimum GPA requirement of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, have completed the ACT and/or SAT, and be active in extracurricular activities and/or community service programs. Eligible Grade Levels: High School Senior Eligible
Amount: $100,000 Tuition Prize (5 total), $20,000 Runners-Up Prize (5 total), $2,500 Consolation Prize (5 total). About: The Dr Pepper Tuition Giveaway is an annual video contest that gives students the opportunity to win up to $100,000 in tuition awards, which must be used for postsecondary education expenses at an accredited two- or four-year college,
Amount: $3,000-$5,000. About: Each year, the Ebell/Flint Scholarship Fund provides financial support to select undergraduate students in Los Angeles County. Awards range from $3,000 per year for two-year community college students to $5,000 per year for students attending a four-year university. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, be permanent residents of Los Angeles County, be attending
Amount: $10,000. About: The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) — known best for its Emmy Awards — annually awards, through its Foundation, the Douglas W. Mummert Scholarship o a student pursuing a career in any aspect of the television industry, who has made a positive impact through community service. The award is