
Scholarships
Amount: $1,000. About: Hosted by the Freedom Forum Institute, the Al Neuharth Free Spirit and Journalism Conference is an annual conference for selected high school students interested in journalism. In order to attend the conference, interested students must apply. Each applicant who receives an invitation also receives a $1,000 scholarship toward their college education. Applicants…
Amount: $10,000. About: The Coastal Virginia Building Industry Association (CVBIA) offers a scholarship for high school seniors in the Tidewater area, including Chesapeake, Eastern Shore of Virginia, Franklin, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Southampton County, Suffolk, Virginia Beach, Hampton, Newport News, Poquoson, Williamsburg, and the counties of Gloucester, Isle of Wight, James City, Mathews, and York. Applicants must…
Amount: Up to $3,000. About: The Educational Foundation for Women In Accounting (EFWA) manages the Laurels Fund. This scholarship fund provides financial support for female students pursuing an advanced graduate degree in accounting. Applicants must be a woman, have financial needs, be pursuing a PhD in business with a concentration in accounting, be attending an…
Amount: $5,000. About: The Georgia Harkness Scholarship is one of several scholarships offered by the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry (GBHEM), a United Methodist Church educational organization. Named after Georgia Harkness, the first woman to teach theology at an American seminary, this scholarship is reserved for women over 35 preparing for ordained ministry…
Amount: $5,000. About: The Journey Toward Ordained Ministry Scholarship is one of several scholarships offered by the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry (GBHEM), a United Methodist Church educational organization. This scholarship is reserved for undergraduate and graduate students who are of a racial or ethnic minority and are pursuing ordained ministry (deacon or…
Amount: $14,000. About: Administered by the Golf Course Superintendents’ Society of America (GCSSA), the Par Aide’s Joseph S. Garske Collegiate Grant program annually awards scholarships to the children and stepchildren of GCSSA members. The children and stepchildren of deceased members are also eligible if the parent was a member for five or more years before…