Scholarships
Amount: $1,000. About: Costa Rica tourism company Costa Rican Vacations offers an annual scholarship for students who are pursuing majors related to tourism, hospitality, and sustainable development. Two students are awarded of each year. Applicants need to be enrolled as an undergraduate student at a US-based college or university. Minimum of 2.8 GPA is required.…
Amount: $30,000. About: Each year, the Veteran of Foreign Wars (VFW) runs its Voice of Democracy Program, which gives high school students the opportunity to compete for scholarship money by recording democratic and patriotic-themed audio essays. The contest is open to students in grades 9-12 enrolled in public, private, parochial school, or home study program…
Amount: $3,000 (Round 1), $7,000 (Round 2). About: Vectorworks, a company that produces 3D design software, offers a scholarship for undergraduate and graduate students in disciplines related to architecture, landscape architecture, entertainment, and interior design. Applicants are invited to submit a finished design that they have created. Designs may have been created for a class…
Amount: Full tuition, housing, books and supplies. About: The Marine Gunnery Sergeant John David Fry Scholarship (Fry Scholarship) is meant for the children and surviving spouse of a member of the Armed Forces who died in the line of duty on or after September 11, 2001, or a member of the Selected Reserve who died…
Amount: Full tuition, room and board. About: The USDA 1890 National Scholars Program is a full-tuition and employment track program offered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the 1890 Land-Grant Universities. The scholarship provides full tuition, employment, employee benefits, fees, books, and room and board of each year for up to 4 years to…
Amount: Up to $7,000. About: Established by the U.S. Congress in 1992, the Udall Foundation is a federal organization that provides scholarships, fellowships, and internships to Native American and Alaska Native students studying in fields related to healthcare and tribal public policy, and to students of all ethnicities studying in environmental fields. The Udall Undergraduate…