Scholarships
Amount: Up to $10,000. About: The Actuarial Foundation offers the Actuary of Tomorrow – Stuart A. Robertson Scholarship. Named for a distinguished actuary who founded the actuarial and consulting firm Milliman & Robertson (now Milliman, Inc.), this scholarship supports undergraduate students pursuing a career in actuarial science. Applicants must be enrolled full-time at a U.S…
Amount: Up to $10,000. About: Each year, the Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG) awards scholarships to students who are interested in pursuing careers in geophysics. Applicants can be college-bound high school seniors or current undergraduate or graduate students. However, they must have above average grades and intend to pursue a college curriculum directed toward a…
Amount: Up to $10,000. About: The Governor’s Distinguished Scholarship is a merit scholarship awarded by Arkansas to graduating high school seniors. Scholarship recipients will be awarded up to $10,000 per academic year for tuition, mandatory fees, and room and board and an annual stipend of $1,000 to use for textbooks and other academic expenses. Applicants…
Amount: Up to $10,000. About: The Governor Guinn Millennium Scholarship awards up to $10,000 in tuition to Nevada high school seniors who intend to attend a college or university in Nevada. To qualify, students must graduate with a Nevada high school diploma, meet a minimum 3.25 GPA (weighted or unweighted) (or earn 1070 on the…
Amount: Up to $10,000. About: Each year, as part of its Inspire Initiatives, the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) offers a variety of need-based and merit scholarships to Black students who are pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree. While the award amounts, age, and eligibility requirements vary with each scholarship, applicants…
Amount: Up to $10,000. About: Lighthouse Guild, a charity devoted to vision rehabilitation, awards scholarships to high school and college students with vision loss. Each year, up to 20 scholarships go to incoming freshmen, and at least one scholarship goes to a current or aspiring graduate student. The scholarships are unrestricted, so they can be…