
Scholarships
Amount: $2,000. About: Offered by the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), the Mildred Nutting Nursing Scholarship annually benefits nursing students with financial need. Applicants must be accepted to or currently enrolled in an accredited school of nursing and must demonstrate financial need. Preference is given to students from the Lowell, MA area. Eligible Grade
Amount: $10,000. About: The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) — known best for its Emmy Awards — annually awards, through its Foundation, the Mike Wallace Memorial Scholarship to a student pursuing a career in television journalism. The award is in the amount of $10,000. Eligible Grade Levels: High School Senior Eligible Majors:
Amount: $3,000. About: Offered by the Daughters of the American Revolution, the Michael T. and Mary L. Cloyd Scholarship is an annual award offered to students pursuing careers in library science. Applicants must be undergraduate juniors or graduate students studying library science, and they must meet a minimum GPA requirement of 3.0 on a 4.0
Amount: Varies. About: Mike Rowe, who served as an apprentice on the TV series “Dirty Jobs,” created the Work Ethic Scholarship Program to promote skilled labor. Awarded through his mikeroweWORKS Foundation, the scholarships are intended to encourage students to learn a useful skill. In 2022, the foundation awarded a total of $1.5 million in work
Amount: Up to $5,000. About: The Mensa Foundation runs an annual scholarship program that challenges students to write an essay describing their career, academic, or vocational goals. Applicants must be enrolled in a degree program at an accredited U.S. higher education institution. Eligible Grade Levels: College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, Graduate Student
Amount: Varies. About: The Melissa A. Stoneberger Foundation Scholarship is annually awarded to students who are involved in their communities, have strong leadership skills, and want to help facilitate positive change. Applicants must be college bound or currently enrolled in an undergraduate program. Additionally, applicants must meet a minimum GPA requirement of 3.5 on a