Who Can Apply: The STEM industry has grown by 79% since 1990, but many groups are still underrepresented. Most STEM workers are White or Asian, while only 7% of STEM workers are Hispanic and 9% are Black. In order for the STEM industry to advance and become more equitable, it must become more diverse. This scholarship seeks to support underrepresented students … [Read more...] about 2026 Undergraduate Minorities in STEM Scholarship (Deadline: November 18, 2026)
Scholarships
Schell Opportunity Scholarship (Deadline: March 4, 2027)
Who Can Apply: Students from families with limited financial means often have to make sacrifices when it comes to their academic journeys. From the expenses associated with field trips and extracurricular activities to the costs of AP testing and standardized tests to college application fees and tuition, it often isn’t financially feasible for students to pursue their … [Read more...] about Schell Opportunity Scholarship (Deadline: March 4, 2027)
Kristen McCartney Perseverance Scholarship 2027 (Deadline: May 15, 2027)
Who Can Apply: Kristen McCartney was a beloved daughter, sister, and friend, who passed away in 2021. Kristen had a form of epilepsy that was not fully controlled by medication, and could be triggered by sunlight. That never stopped her from living the life she wanted. She played competitive soccer until she went to college, worked a part time job, spent time with friends … [Read more...] about Kristen McCartney Perseverance Scholarship 2027 (Deadline: May 15, 2027)
Edward G. and Helen A. Borgens Elementary Teacher Education Scholarship 2027 (Deadline: January 31, 2027)
Who Can Apply: A one-time award in the preferred amount of up to $1,500 for a student twenty-five (25) years of age or older. The award is given to a student studying to teach at the Elementary level. All applicants must have at least a 3.50 GPA, be at least a college sophomore, who is enrolled or is planning to attend an accredited college or university. The award is based on … [Read more...] about Edward G. and Helen A. Borgens Elementary Teacher Education Scholarship 2027 (Deadline: January 31, 2027)
Jennifer Geisler Memorial Scholarship (Deadline: December 11, 2026)
Who Can Apply: Jennifer Geisler was a loving mother, sister, and daughter who demonstrated an incredible dedication to her family and pursuit of a higher education. While attending college, Jennifer worked 2-3 jobs to help support her family and remained an involved mother to her two children. Even though it was not always easy, she completed her Masters degree from … [Read more...] about Jennifer Geisler Memorial Scholarship (Deadline: December 11, 2026)