Banyan College Scholarship for South Asian Americans This scholarship, which is awarded up to 5 students annually, is for high school seniors of South Asian origin or descent in New York City who are from low-income families. Amount: between $2,000 and $10,000 More information: https://www.banyanscholarship.org/
Bridging the Dream Scholarship The Sallie Mae Fund’s Bridging the Dream Scholarship Program for High School Seniors helps make the dream of higher education a reality for outstanding students from minority and other historically underserved communities. High school seniors who are facing financial challenges may apply to win a $10,000 scholarship to help them attend college or a vocational-technical school. More information:https://www.salliemae.com/landing/bridging-the-dream/
Dorna Titus Future Leaders Scholarships The Forward Motion Life Success non-profit is offering a scholarship to two students in New York. More information: forwardmotionlifesuccess.org/
Daughters of American Agricultural Scholarship To be eligible, you must be a woman who plans on studying agriculture leadership, communications, rural sociology, medicine, or any other courses directly related to agriculture. Amount: $1,000; 2 awards Deadline: March 1st More information: https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/13237/daughters_of_american_agriculture_scholarship
Penguin Random House Creative Writing Scholarship Amount: Up to $10,000 Literary compositions are judged by their technical merit; however, artistic expression is our core criterion. We are looking for writing with a strong, clear voice by authors who are daring, original and unafraid to take risks. Graphic novels are judged on the same criteria as well as storytelling, character design, artistic style, design and layout. More information:https://social-impact.penguinrandomhouse.com/creativewriting/
Richard Holland Memorial Scholarship Amount: $10,000 Deadline: March 15th More information: https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/12242/richard-holland-memorial-scholarship
Regions Riding Forward Scholarship Amount: Up to $2,500 To be considered, submit a 500 - word essay on a Black American individual who has inspired change in your life. That person could be a historical figure, someone famous, a role model, or someone you know. More information: https://www.fastweb.com/college-scholarships/scholarships/182298-regions-riding-forward-scholarship-contest Superpower Scholarship Amount: $2,500 More information: https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-scholarships/superpower-scholarship
The North Manhattan Alumnae Chapter Scholarship - Delta Sigma Theta Sorority The North Manhattan Alumnae Chapter Scholarship was established to help African-American women in need of financial assistance, pursue a degree-granting program directly from high school. This is a four-year scholarship of up to $2,000.00 per year, payable to the student in installments of up to $1,000.00 per semester upon proof of registration at a college or university. More information:https://www.nmacdst.org/
Tzu Chi Scholars 2020 Amount: $1000 The Tzu Chi USA Scholarship is a scholarship program funded by Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation to recognize and provide financial assistance to outstanding college-bound high school graduates and continuing undergraduate students who were prior recipients in selected areas of the United States. Tzu Chi USA Scholars are selected on the basis of their financial need, academic achievement, and community involvement. Each Scholar will receive an award of $1,000. More information: https://tzuchi.us/scholarships William Siegel Scholarship Award Financial Service Centers of New York is the industry’s leading voice on legislative, regulatory, and business issues and the leading advocate for the rights of consumers to access basic financial services in New York. The program focuses on nurturing and promoting leadership and accomplishments among high school students approaching their first year of college. More information: https://www.cfsc.com/fscny-launches-2018-young-leaders-scholarship-program/