
Scholarships
Amount: Up to $12,000. About: Administered by the College Foundation of North Carolina (CFNC), Aubrey Lee Brooks Scholarships are available to graduating high school seniors in 14 counties of North Carolina. Applicants must be residents of Alamance, Bertie, Caswell, Durham, Forsyth, Granville, Guilford, Orange, Person, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry, Swain or Warren county, plan to enroll…
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: $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: 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: $2,500-$5,000. About: Administered by the American Legion Auxiliary (ALA), the Spirit of Youth Scholarship for Junior Members is annually awarded to student members. Applicants must have held membership in the ALA for the immediate past three years, hold a membership card for the current year, and continue to maintain her membership throughout the four-year…
Amount: $2,500. About: Sponsored by the Intertribal Timber Council, Truman D. Picard Scholarships are annual awards that go to Native American and Alaska Native undergraduate students, graduate students, and graduating high school seniors who are pursuing higher education in natural resources. Applicants must be enrolled in a federally recognized tribe. Eligible Grade Levels: High School…