U.S. Bank
Scholarship Name: U.S. Bank Internet Scholarship Program
Description: For twelve years, U.S. Bank has been awarding college scholarships; this spring, the Bank will select thirty high school seniors to receive a $1,000 scholarship to apply toward their cost of attending college in the fall.
Award: $1,000
Awards per Year: 30
Award is Open to: High school seniors planning to enroll full-time in an accredited two- or four-year college or university
Major/Field of Study: Open
How to Apply/Contact: Applicants must apply online and winners will be chosen at random. Applications are available at the U.S. Bank website.
MentalFloss.com
Scholarship Name: Mental Floss Tuition Giveaway
Description: Why do you deserve at $10,000 scholarship to put towards tuition and books? If you can answer that question in the most memorable, quirky, funny, creative and non-pretentious essay (of 750 words or less), you could win that money from Mental Floss magazine. If you’re not familiar with Mental Floss, check it out online, as the tone of your essay should reflect the tone of the magazine. There have been awards of up to $10,000. All prize money will be paid directly to the winner’s school.
Award: $10,000
Awards per Year: 5
Award is Open to: Applicants must be full-time, undergraduate students studying at an accredited two- or four-year college or university in the United States or Canada.
Major/Field of Study: Open
How to Apply/Contact: Apply online at the Mental Floss website. Award is not always offered. Check the website.