Who Can Apply: This scholarship honors the memory of Dr. Welker Mitchell by providing funding for MSW students who demonstrate financial need as well as a high level of commitment to the field of social work through their academic achievement and community engagement. Dr. Welker was a two-time FIU alumnus, obtaining both his MSW and Ph.D. in Social Welfare from the School … [Read more...] about 2026 Social Work – Welker Mitchell Scholarship for MSW Students (Deadline: August 16, 2026)
Scholarships
City of Homestead Employee Dependent Scholarship (Deadline: August 22, 2026)
Who Can Apply: Enrolled at FIU as a degree seeking undergraduate student. Florida Resident 2.0 GPA Verified dependent of a City of Homestead Employee Deadline: August 22, 2026 Amount: Varies … [Read more...] about City of Homestead Employee Dependent Scholarship (Deadline: August 22, 2026)
Miguel B. Fernandez Family Foundation Civic Leadership Scholarship (Deadline: August 25, 2026)
Who Can Apply: The Miguel B. Fernandez Family Foundation Civic Leadership Endowment Fund Scholarship supports FIU students affiliated with the Maurice A. Ferré Institute for Civic Leadership. This scholarship aims to empower students demonstrating academic merit, financial need, and a commitment to civic engagement and leadership development. 1. Be enrolled at or accepted … [Read more...] about Miguel B. Fernandez Family Foundation Civic Leadership Scholarship (Deadline: August 25, 2026)
FIU – Communication Arts Scholarship (Deadline: August 30, 2026)
Who Can Apply: The Communication Arts Scholarship is for students that completed their freshmen year and will be returning for their second year. To be eligible, students must be in the Communication Arts Major, have completed at least 30 credits (be a sophomore), and have a 3.0 GPA. Criteria: Need-based, with consideration for students’ accomplishments and … [Read more...] about FIU – Communication Arts Scholarship (Deadline: August 30, 2026)
Kathleen Watson Memorial Scholarship (Deadline: August 30, 2026)
Who Can Apply: The scholarship honors the late Kathleen Watson, a long-time and much-loved Communication Arts professor at FIU. The scholarship is open to Majors in the Department of Communication (Communication Arts, Public Relations, Advertising, Applied Communications) who have received a grade of at least a B in COM 3110, hold at least a 3.0 overall GPA, and who … [Read more...] about Kathleen Watson Memorial Scholarship (Deadline: August 30, 2026)