Scholarships
Amount: $4,000 per year for up to 4 years. About: Each year, Minnesota Masonic Charities awards Legacy Scholarships to academically strong high school seniors from the state. Applicants must be graduating from a Minnesota high school, meet a minimum GPA requirement of 3.6 to 3.89, and plan to enroll in a four-year college program. A…
Amount: $3,000-$5,000. About: Offered by the Hawkinson Fund for Peace & Justice, the Hawkinson Scholarship is an annual scholarship awarded to Minnesota students who demonstrate a commitment to peace and justice. Past scholarship recipients have worked toward a variety of causes including international healthcare, LGBT equality, Native American rights, domestic violence, human rights, and health…
Amount: $25,000. About: Offered by the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CDFA) and the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, the CFDS X Crystal Bridges Heartland Scholar Awards will award five scholarships worth $25,000 each to “student design talent born in Heartland states and/or consider the Heartland their home base – having resided there…
Amount: Up to $4,000 (undergraduate), up to $6,000 (graduate). About: The state of Minnesota offers the Minnesota Indian Scholarship. This scholarship is offered to American Indian Minnesota residents who are enrolled in a Minnesota college, university, or vocational school. Applicants may be enrolled in undergraduate or graduate school and must be at least one-fourth American…
Amount: $5,000. About: Each year, the Holly Scanlan Foundation offers scholarships to undergraduate students who have an immediate family member or are themselves afflicted with cancer. Applicants must be residents of Connecticut or Minnesota and must be referred for the scholarship by an oncology social worker or care manager. All applicants should also be meaningfully…