
Scholarships
Amount: $7,500. About: Offered by National Academy of Public Administration, the Herbert Roback Scholarship is a $7,500 award to encourage college students to pursue careers in public service. To qualify, nominee must be enrolled at a university in the Washington, DC, metropolitan area, the Maxwell School at Syracuse University, Brandeis University, the Woodrow Wilson School…
Amount: Up to $5,500. About: The Excelsior Scholarship allows students to attend a SUNY or CUNY college tuition-free. The program covers any remaining tuition expenses up to $5,500 for eligible SUNY and CUNY students. Applicants must be New York State residents, who have resided in NYS for 12 continuous months prior to the beginning of…
Amount: Up to $20,000. About: Gucci, the luxury fashion brand, offers annual scholarships to diverse students interested in fashion who need extra money to pay for college. The scholarships awards are based on unmet financial need, and are open to students interested in design, marketing, art, film, communications, fashion law, merchandising, and other fashion-related fields.…
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: $8,000. About: Offered by The New York Water Environment Association (NYWEA), the Nicholas J. Bartilucci Environmental Scholarship is an annual award for high school seniors. Applicants must be a qualifying high school senior, a New York state resident, and enrolled full-time in a B.S. or B.E. degree program with an emphasis on public service.…
Amount: $12,000. About: The New York Water Environment Association (NYWEA) annually offers scholarships to local students interested in pursuing environment-related careers. Applicants must be graduating high school seniors, be New York State residents, and be enrolled full-time in a B.S. or B.E. degree program with an environmental emphasis. The scholarship is paid out over a…