Scholarship Name |
Category |
Due Date |
Amount |
Extreme Terrain Scholarship
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Natural Resources - Environmental |
10/15/2023 |
$3,000 |
Requirements: |
ExtremeTerrain’s Student Scholarships
Offered by Extreme Terrain
Are you a high school senior or college student pursuing a degree in biology, environmental studies, land use, earth and atmospheric studies, parks and recreation, or a related subject? If so, you might consider applying to ExtremeTerrain’s Student Scholarships! Each application cycle, the scholarship awards $2,500 to two lucky applicants. In order to apply, students must submit a 700 – 1,500 essay on the importance of “maintaining access to public lands for recreational use” and how they plan on using their degree to advocate for the recreational use of public lands. The scholarship is biannual, with deadlines on June 15th (to be considered for the Fall semester) and October 15th (to be considered for the Spring semester). If you’re passionate about the recreational use of public lands and want to earn some money to go towards your education, we encourage you to apply!
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Live it Up's Quarterly Community Health Ambassador Scholarship for Nursing Students - NEW
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Health Care |
3/1/2024 |
$1000 |
Requirements: |
Eligibility: Pursuing or planning to pursue a degree in nursing
All high school seniors, undergraduate, and graduate students are eligible to apply
Amount: $1,000
Application Deadlines: March 1, June 1, September 1, December 1
Link to apply: Scholarship |
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Top Nutrition Coaching First-Gen Quarterly Scholarship
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General |
3/1/2024 |
$1,000 |
Requirements: |
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Eligibility: A first generation college student (meaning neither of their parents have obtained a four-year college degree). All high school seniors, undergraduate, and graduate students are eligible to apply.
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Amount: $1000
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Application Deadline: December 1, March 1, June 1, September 1
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Scholarship Link: Scholarship
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Higher Education Nursing Student Loan
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Health Care |
6/1/2024 |
$1,000 - $3,000 per year |
Requirements: |
Nursing Student Loan
Wisconsin colleges & universities offering nursing degrees.
The Nursing Student Loan Program provides loans to Wisconsin resident undergraduates or graduate students who are enrolled at least half-time at an eligible in-state institution that prepares them to be licensed as nurses, either RN or LPN. The maximum award per year is $3,000 with an overall maximum of $15,000. Students who participate in this program must agree to be employed as a licensed nurse in Wisconsin. For each of the first two years the student works as a nurse or nurse educator and meets the eligibility criteria, 25% of the loan is forgiven. The balance remaining after forgiveness must be repaid at an interest rate of 5%. If the student does not work as a nurse or nurse educator and meet the eligibility criteria, the loan must be repaid at an interest rate of 5%.
Application: |
FAFSA and nomination by Financial Aid Office |
Required Enrollment: |
At least half-time |
Award Amount: |
$250 to $3,000 |
Forgiveness: |
25% per year for 2 years for working as a nurse or nurse educator in Wisconsin |
State Statute: |
39.393 |
Contact Person: |
Peter Zammuto |
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American Legion Scholarships
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General |
6/1/2024 |
Varies depending on Scholarship |
Requirements: |
The American Legion offers several different scholarships to students who have parents/grandparents who are or were members of the American Legion.
Scholarship Opportunities:
- Samsung Scholarship - Badger Boys and Girls State participants may be eligible.
- Legacy Scholarship-Ensuring higher education is possible for children of post-9/11 veterans.
- Baseball Scholarship - American Legion Baseball players are eligible to apply.
- Oratorical Contest
- Eagle Scout of the Year
- Shooting Sports Scholarship
Visit the American Legion website to learn more about these opportunities. |
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Fastweb Scholarships
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General |
6/1/2024 |
Varies |
Requirements: |
Fastweb is a National Scholarship Database designed to simplify the scholarship search by helping students find millions of scholarships, grants, internships, and financial aid opportunities. Created in 1995, our free scholarship service is the most trusted tool for parents, high school and college students in the United States.
Learn more Here. |
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Epilepsy Foundation of WI College Scholarship - NEW
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General |
6/3/2024 |
3 $1,000 Scholarships |
Requirements: |
The Epilepsy Foundation of Wisconsin is offering $1,000 scholarships to three individuals, one from each of the following categories:
- One Traditional Student with Epilepsy
- One Caregiver of Someone with Epilepsy
- One Non-Traditional Student with Epilepsy
Definitions for each of these categories, application instructions, as well as other information, are available on the application website: www.epilepsywisconsin.org/scholarships
Notes:
- Applicants must be legal residents of Wisconsin
- Applicants must have an epilepsy diagnosis or be caring for someone with an epilepsy diagnosis
- The application deadline is Monday, June 3, 2024
- Applicants will be notified of their standing no later than Wed., July 31, 2024.
- Applicants can be attending any type of higher education institution, including 4-year colleges/universities, community colleges, technical colleges, or any type of trade school.
Questions can be directed to John Mirasola: jmirasola@epilepsywisconsin.org OR (608) 665-9942 |
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UW - Madison
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General |
6/4/2024 |
Varies |
Requirements: |
For those students who are planning to apply to the University of Wisconsin - Madison.
Please visit the UW-Madison webpage to see a listing of scholarships for undergraduate students.
Check the webpage for individual due dates and requirements.
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UW - Milwaukee
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General |
6/4/2024 |
Varies |
Requirements: |
Several Scholarships are available at UW - Milwaukee. If you would like to apply, check out the website below. If you have any questions, please call 414-229-4541 ext 6. Awarding begins October 2023. Deadlines vary.
Scholarship Opportunities |
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BigSun Scholarship
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Athletic |
6/19/2024 |
$500 |
Requirements: |
BigSun Scholarship...2024
The BigSun Organization is proud to be able to help young athletes succeed in their academic pursuits. In order to do our part we are offering an annual scholarship to a deserving student. All student athletes are eligible for this award, regardless of which sport they are participating in.
How to Apply
Please send us a short essay (500 - 1,000 words) answering the following questions:
- How did your participation in sports during your high school years influence you?
- Has your participation influenced your career goals?
- Has your participation influenced how you relate to your family?
Deadline
June 19, 2024.
Who is eligible?
All student athletes are eligible regardless of the sport they are engaged in or the capacity in which they participate. The student must be a high school senior or be attending a post secondary institute.
Please remember to include your name and the name of the school that you are attending.
How to submit
All essay submissions should be sent to:
athleticawards@bigsunathletics.com
For More Information Click HERE. |
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2023-2024 Sterling Law Offices College Scholarship
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General |
6/30/2024 |
$1,000 |
Requirements: |
Sterling Law Offices, S.C. is offering students the opportunity to win a $1,000 paid scholarship towards their academic goals. We believe in education and want to help curb the cost of education for students. Our hope is that this scholarship will help students continue to pursue their dream and achieve all of their goals.
The scholarship is open to high school seniors preparing for their first year of college as well as college students already enrolled full-time.
Students interested in applying are asked to apply online via the online application.
Payment of Scholarships
The Sterling Law Offices, S.C. scholarship is paid to the school of the selected recipient. It will be paid in a one-time, non-renewable amount of $1,000 U.S. Dollars. Only one entry is permitted per student.
All scholarships given by Sterling Law Offices, S.C. are awarded annually in July. The scholarship payout will occur in August of the same year in one installment of $1,000 U.S. Dollars.
Eligibility Guidelines and Overview
- Must be a resident of the United States.
- Must be enrolled full-time at an accredited four or two-year college or trade school.
- Students must hold a minimum GPA of 3.0.
- Scholarship awards and eligibility requirements are subject to change.
For more information and application, click here. |
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