
Scholarships
Amount: $10,000 (USA), $5,000 (Canada). About: Google offers the General Google Scholarship (North America) for students pursuing degrees and careers in computer science and technology. In awarding scholarships, Google considers each student’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion; demonstrated leadership; and academic performance. Students from groups that are historically underrepresented in technology are encouraged to…
Amount: $1,200-$5,000. About: Offered by the Connecticut Architecture Foundation, the CAF Scholarship is annually awarded to students pursuing careers in architecture. Applicants must have “completed two years in accredited undergraduate architecture programs or have been accepted into an accredited graduate program.” Connecticut residents are encouraged to apply for the scholarship. Eligible Grade Levels: College Junior,…
Amount: Up to $11,500. About: The Hoover Presidential Foundation offers the Herbert Hoover Uncommon Student Award. Each year, up to 15 Iowa high school juniors are awarded a $10,000 scholarship. Applicants must propose and then accomplish a project of their own design. The application is based solely on the accomplishment of the project; grades, test…
Amount: Up to $5,000. About: Beyond Scholars is a scholarship program that offers scholarships of up to $5,000 to students living with diabetes as they pursue their educational dreams. Those interested fill out one application and are automatically considered for multiple awards. Applicants must be U.S. citizens and incoming freshmen seeking higher education at a…
Amount: $1,000-$5,000. About: Offered by the San Francisco chapter of the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES), the Robert W. Thunen Memorial Scholarship is annually awarded to students pursuing careers in illumination. Applicants must be full-time rising juniors, seniors, or graduate students at an accredited college or university in Northern California, Nevada, Oregon, or Washington. All applicants…
Amount: $5,000 (renewable for up to 4 years). About: Offered by the Maine Education Services (MES) Foundation, the Richard H. Pierce Memorial Scholarship is annually awarded to a local student entering higher education. Applicants must be Maine residents, be entering the first year of a post-secondary program at an accredited two-or four-year degree-granting college or…