Marine Corps NROTC 4-Year Scholarship
The Marine Corps offers some full ride scholarships for "Marine Option" NROTC students. For more information and details on deadlines, contact scholarship coordinator Captain Carly X. Donner at Carly.donner@marines.usmc.mil.
INSPIRE Scholarship
The CRX Foundation INSPIRE Scholarship awards up to $10,000 in funds to a college student who is connected to someone working in the talent acquisition industry in any role within corporate recruiting, talent acquisition or a vendor in any of those spaces The intent of this scholarship is to support families in the TA industry – whether the student themselves works in TA or they have a family member who works in the TA field. Preference will be given to need-based candidates and those in underrepresented demographics.
More information: https://cxr.foundation/scholarship/
Deadline: January 31, 2024
National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Scholarship Opportunities
The National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) and American Indians Committee offer many scholarship opportunities. Each scholarship opportunity has its own individual criteria and may require specific documents to be uploaded into your application. The scholarships opportunities range from nursing, medicine, occupational or physical therapy, law, business administration, English, math, chemistry, music (voice or piano only), American history, history, government, American Studies, historic preservation, horticulture, and elementary and secondary education. Two scholarships are specifically for Native American students (you must provide proof of membership in a federal or state-recognized tribe) and over twenty of the scholarships opportunities are for graduating high school students, college undergraduate students, or graduate students.
More information: https://dar.academicworks.com/
Deadline: January 31, 2024
Dr. Aura-Lee A. and James Hobbs Pittenger American History Scholarship
The Dr. Aura-Lee A. and James Hobbs Pittenger American History Scholarship is awarded to graduating high school students who will pursue an undergraduate degree with a concentrated study of a minimum of 24 credit hours in American History and American Government. This award is intended to promote the study of our country's history among our finest students.
More information: https://www.dar.org/national-society/scholarships/history-etc
Deadline: January 31, 2024
Stacey Scholarship Fund
In accordance with the will of the late Anna Lee Stacey, a trust fund has been created for the education of young men and women who aim to make art their profession. The purpose of the Scholarship, in accordance with the clear stipulation of the Stacey’s will, is to foster high standard in the study of form, color, drawing, painting, design, and technique, as these are expressed in modes showing patent affinity with the classical tradition of Western culture. Types of work that DO NOT meet the qualifications for this award include anime, animation, graphic design, illustration, and photography.
More information: https://nationalcowboymuseum.org/stacey-scholarship-fund/
Deadline: February 1, 2024
University of Utah's College of Mines and Earth Sciences Scholarships
The U of U has multiple scholarship opportunities for high school seniors interested in geology, mining engineering, metallurgical engineering, and atmospheric sciences. Scholarships range from $1,000 to $10,000 and are merit and need-based.
More information: https://cmes.utah.edu/ or see flyers outside Ms. Thompson's office
Deadline: February 1, 2024
Wings Over America Scholarships
Wings Over America Scholarship Foundation annually sponsors 50 scholarships to further the postsecondary education of Navy dependents from the aviation community. Most scholarships are $5,000 and some are renewable. Scholarships may be used for trade school certification, community college or four-year university/college undergraduate study and may be used for tuition only at an accredited institution.
More information: https://wingsoveramerica.us/app
Deadline: February 1, 2024
Provo Elks Lodge + Utah Elks Association Student Scholarship
This program is open to all high school seniors planning on a technical or vocational education or students with special medical or financial needs.
More information: talk to Ms. Thompson (application is on paper)
Deadline: February 3, 2024
Shred Nations Scholarship Program
Shred Nations and Record Nations are Colorado based companies dedicated to promoting economic success of businesses in the shredding and secure destruction or management industries. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 with an interest in business, environmental studies, document management or the shredding and recycling industry.
More information: https://www.shrednations.com/scholarship/
Deadline: February 6, 2024
Susan W. Coda Memorial Scholarship
Since the Susan W. Coda Memorial Scholarship fund was established in 1988, 35 awards have been given totaling over $120,000. The scholarship amount varies annually and has been between $4,000 and $6,000 each of the last eight years. This one-time, merit-based award annually recognizes an outstanding young woman who plans to attend a college outside Utah. The recipient must be a graduate of a Utah high school with a minimum GPA of 3.8 and a citizen or legal permanent resident of the United States or Canada residing in Utah at the time of application. Applicants are judged on their GPA, ACT/SAT scores, leadership abilities, involvement in extracurricular school and community activities, three letters of reference, and a short personal essay.
More information: email peoutah.coda@gmail.com
Deadline: March 1, 2024
Karen Mayne Public Safety Officer Scholarship Program
The Karen Mayne Public Safety Officer Scholarship Program is a state-funded scholarship program to provide funding to recent high school graduates who intend to work as public safety officers when eligible. Winners must commit to working as a certified peace officer in Utah for a minimum of five years after POST certification.
More information: https://ushe.edu/karen-mayne-public-safety-officer-scholarship-program/
Priority deadline: January 19
Final deadline: March 20
Becca's Closet Spirit of Generosity
The purpose of this need-based scholarship is to encourage students who have demonstrated outstanding community service during high school to continue their efforts throughout their lives and to inspire others to do the same.
More information: https://www.beccascloset.org/scholarships/
Deadline: March 29, 2024
Scholastic Art and Writing Awards
This organization offers a number of awards and scholarships recognizing young artists and writers. There are awards for students grades 7-12.
More information: https://www.artandwriting.org/scholarships/
Deadline: varies
Department of Defense Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship
The SMART Scholarship-for-Service Program is a combined educational and workforce development opportunity for STEM students. SMART offers scholarships for undergraduate, master's, and doctoral students pursuing a STEM degree. Scholarship recipients receive full tuition, annual stipends, internships, and guaranteed employment with the Department of Defense after graduation.
**This scholarship is for students who have already started college and are 18+ years old, but if you are interested in pursuing a STEM career, review the eligibility requirements now and keep this scholarship in mind for the future!
More information: https://www.smartscholarship.org/smart
