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National Scholarships

Burger King McLamore Foundation
The BURGER KING℠ Scholars program assists employees, employees' spouses or domestic partners, employees' children and high school seniors in the United States, Puerto Rico and Canada in continuing their education. To date, the program has awarded more than $40 million in scholarships to more than 36,000 students. Last year alone, $4 million in scholarships were awarded to nearly 3,000 deserving students.
Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation
The Coca-Cola Scholars Program scholarship is an achievement-based scholarship awarded to graduating high school seniors. Students are recognized for their capacity to lead and serve, as well as their commitment to making a significant impact on their schools and communities.
Google Scholarships
A list of scholarships aiming to support and inspire the pursuit of careers in technology
Morris-Bart Community Service Scholarship
The Community Service Scholarship from Morris Bart, LLC awards one deserving student who is committed to community service with a $2,500 scholarship towards the college or university of their choice.
Johnson and Johnson Nursing Scholarships
Financial assistance for Nursing students.
Toyota Financial Services Scholarships
Toyota proudly announces its 2023 Making Life Easier (MLE) Scholarship Program that will award up to $1 million to college-bound students associated with select community partners. Recipients will be selected from all eligible applicants based on financial need and community service. Students can apply for scholarships of up to $20,000 that will be distributed over four years.
KFC Foundation Scholarships
The REACH Educational Grant Program® helps employees at participating KFC U.S. restaurants pursue their dreams of going to college. Employees of any age, any position, pursuing any degree can receive money to help them attend the accredited four-year or two-year college of their choice. The money can also be used at trade/vocational schools and for graduate study.
STEM Scholarship
Are you interested in working with the latest groundbreaking technologies? If that sounds like you, and you are pursuing a degree in science, technology, engineering, or math, then this scholarship is for you.
2022 Entrepreneur Scholarship Offered by ApproveMe.com
Amount: $2,500 one-time award
Entry Deadline: December 31, 2022
Award Date: On or before February 28, 2023
Eligibility: Any actively enrolled undergraduate or incoming freshmen student attending a U.S. college, university, or trade school, pursuing any major.
Chairish Design your Future Scholarship
If you are overcoming obstacles to earn a college degree, we want to hear from you! Students from all majors are encouraged to apply, but preference will be given to applicants pursuing design and engineering-related fields.
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Award: $2,500 Deadlines: January 1st and June 30th
* Minimum 3.0/4.0 cumulative GPA
* Open to graduating high school seniors, college undergraduates, and graduate students.
* Must be enrolled or planning to enroll at an accredited two-year, four-year, or technical/vocational college or university in the United States.
* This scholarship is open to students from all underrepresented backgrounds. Examples of ideal applicants include, but are not limited to, students from racial minorities typically underrepresented in higher education, first generation college students, women pursuing a degree in a STEM or typically male-dominated industries, students with disabilities, and or similar situations.
Rustic Pathways Global Perspectives Scholarship
Rustic Pathways is offering a $1,000 scholarship to a high school or college student attending an accredited U.S. college or university in 2020. $1,000 will also be granted to the school that referred the winning student.
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Entry Deadline: August 1st, 2021 11:59 PM PDT.
Essay question: What kind of global impact project is most critical for you to focus on and why, and what is your plan to make that impact in the next year and beyond?
Textbook Nova 2021 Scholarship
Textbook Nova welcomes college students with a knack for writing to apply for our 2021 Scholarship. Our goal is to help provide financial aid for students, and the winner will be awarded with a $1000 scholarship. All currently enrolled and incoming students of the 2021 Fall school year are encouraged to apply.
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DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS
September 1, 2022

WINNER WILL BE ANNOUNCED
September 10, 2022
Utopia Scholars Fund
Utopia Management endeavors to support higher education through this bi-annual $1000 scholarship. Utopia has been a strong supporter of higher education since 2010 through multiple scholarships and employee continuing education grants. Awarded every spring and fall, the scholarship is meant to support dedicated students in acquiring a career-oriented degree.
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SPRING Applications Open: 02 NOV

SPRING Application Deadline: 01 MAY

SPRING Scholarship Awarded: 01 JUN

FALL Application Deadline:01 NOV

FALL Winner Contacted: 01 DEC

FALL Winner Announced on Site: 05 DEC
Quality of Life Scholarship
To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must have a GPA of 3.5 or higher, be enrolled in an accredited U.S. college or university, write an essay on the given topic and submit it through our application form on our page. In addition to being considered for this scholarship, the top 20 – 30 finalists may be contacted by our firm regarding future employment opportunities.
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This is a recurrent scholarship, so you can apply anytime. Winners will be selected January 1, 2022, and July 1, 2022.
Homekitchenary.com Scholarship
Must be attending a 4-year program or 2-year college or university as an out of state student.
2nd Semester freshman, juniors, seniors, and grad students are welcome to submit a story.
The candidate should have a GPA of 3.0 or higher
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Objective: Write a minimum 800/1000 words story describing what it was like when you moved to out-of-state school/college.

The student selected by our committee gets the award of a $1,500 scholarship.

The deadline to apply is 30 June 2021. Students can email "scholarships@homekitchenary.com" to apply.
Ozark Armament Scholarship
Ozark Armament is giving out a one-time $1,000 reward to support deserving students. How to apply: create a 300-word essay on one of the following topics:
Should gun control laws be established in the United States? Why or why not?
Does restricting gun ownership also restrict democracy? Explain your answer.
Discuss the pros and cons of gun control laws.
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Scholarship Name: Ozark Armament $1,000 Scholarship

Deadline for Application: July 31, 2021

Scholarship Value: $1,000

Available Slot(s): 1
Brown Trial Firm Scholarship Essay Contest
Deadline: November 15th, 2022
Scholarship amount: $1,000
Eligibility: You must be a U.S. resident or resident alien who is currently registered at a U.S. college or university. Essays must be unique (not submitted elsewhere) and written by the scholarship application signator. Applicants must read, understand, sign and return to us the (PDF) Brown Trial Firm Scholarship Essay Contest Application & Rules along with your submission.
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Only one submission per student will be considered. No fees to apply.
Bronx Injury Lawyer P.C. Essay Contest
Deadline is December 31, 2022.
Scholarship amount: $500.00
Bronx truck accident lawyers are known for getting high settlements for their truck accident clients. We want to help the next generation of Bronx truck accident lawyers pay for their education by awarding an annual $500 scholarship. Our scholarship will be based on a written essay contest with a concentration on truck accident law.
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Qualifications:
Must be an undergraduate or graduate student enrolled in a U.S. college program, interested in or seeking a law degree.
Essay must contain your name, address, phone number, current major and college.
Email your essay to truckaccidentscholarship@gmail.com.
Must be a pdf.
We will announce the winner on our website on January 31, 2023.
NYC Injury Attorneys P.C. Essay Scholarship
Deadline: December 31, 2022
Scholarship amount: $500.00
NYC personal injury attorneys are known for getting the best settlement for their personal injury clients. We want to help the future generation of New York City personal injury lawyers fund their education by offering an annual $500 scholarship. The Scholarship will be based on an essay competition focused on personal injury law.
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Qualifications:
Must be an undergraduate or graduate student enrolled in a U.S. college — program, interested in or seeking a law degree.
Essay must contain your name, address, phone number, current major and college.
Email your essay to nycinjuryscholarship@gmail.com.
Must be a pdf.
Deadline is December 31, 2022.
We will announce the winner on our website on January 31, 2023.
Beauty Deals Unit Essay Contest
With Beauty Deals Unit’s annual scholarship, we award 2 recipients with $600 each to go towards educational expenses. Applicants must be incoming, undergraduate, or graduate students at a college or university. This annual scholarship opportunity does not expire and we award 2 recipients each school semester.
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For essay details: https://beautydealsunit.com/pages/annual-scholarship
$1000 Inspirational Video Contest
Deadline: 12/01/2022

Scholarship Amount: $1,000.00

Eligibility: You must be a US resident or resident alien currently enrolled at a US college or university with a valid student ID#. Videos must be unique (not submitted elsewhere) and created by the applicant. All submissions should be in English. Only one video per student will be considered. No fee to apply.
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Details and submissions can be found on our website: https://www.brownbagmarketing.com/scholarship/
Whittel & Melton Magna Carta College Scholarship
The law firm of Whittel & Melton is donating a $1,215 college scholarship to commemorate the signing of the Magna Carta.

The deadline to apply for this scholarship is December 15th of each year.
Addictions.com Fall 2022 Scholarship
1st place: $2,500
2nd place: $1,500
3rd place: $1,000
4th place: $500
5th place: $250

Submission Deadline: 1/31/2023

Award Announcement: 2/15/2023
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Essay Prompt:
USING YOUR OWN WORDS, PLEASE ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS IN 500-700 WORDS:
How does substance abuse and addiction affect society today?
What can we do to reduce the negative effects of addiction, help people access treatment resources, and decrease the burden of addiction on society?

Apply: https://www.addictions.com/scholarship/
Pittsburgh Injury Lawyers Scholarship Essay Contest 2023
Deadline: July 31, 2023.
Winner announced via website on August 31, 2023.
Scholarship amount: $500.00
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Essay prompt: Sexual harassment and assault (physical and sexual) lawsuits against rideshare companies have been on the rise over the last year. Drivers for these companies are considered independent contractors. Should these companies be held liable for any misconduct from their drivers, or incidents that happen to their drivers? Why or why not?

Full details: https://www.pittsburgh-injury-lawyers.com/scholarship/
Philadelphia Injury Lawyers P.C. Scholarship Essay Contest - 2023
Deadline: July 31, 2023.
Winner announced on website on August 31, 2023.
Scholarship amount: $500.00
Pheabs Finance Scholarship Award
Deadline: August 7, 2023
Winner announced: August 17, 2023
First Place: $1000
Second Place: $500
Third Place: $500

For this year’s scholarship, we ask for students to create a 500-800 word article titled “Why Society Should Become Increasingly Aware Of Their Financial Decisions”. The essay should be 12-point font, Times New Roman, double-spaced and with 1-inch margins.
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https://pheabs.com/finance-scholarship-award/
Nora's Nursery Essay (text or video) Scholarship for Parents
Deadline: June 29, 2023
Winner Announced: July 27, 2023
Scholarship amount: $1000

Participants must submit a 500-word essay or a 2-minute video presentation in response to the
following questions:
What program are you studying and what drew you to this program? What excites you most about this field of study? What is one piece of you would give your child(ren) when it comes to education?
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Essay Topic: Participants must submit a 500-word essay or a 2-minute video presentation in response to the
following questions:
What program are you studying and what drew you to this program? What excites you most about this field of study? What is one piece of you would give your child(ren) when it comes to education?

More info: https://norasnursery.com/pages/scholarship
Gerber & Holder Scholarship
Deadline: May 15, 2023
Scholarship amount: $1,000

To enter our scholarship essay competition, answer the following question in 300-500 words:

Should Uber, Lyft drivers and other Gig economy workers be reclassified from independent contractors to employees with benefits?
(in light of recent California measure that failed to pass)
Classic Vans Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Deadline: May 22, 2023

To enter our scholarship essay competition, answer the following question in 300-500 words:

What feature not included in modern camper van builds would you like to see implemented?
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https://www.classicvans.com/scholarship.html
Dollar Hand Future of Finance Scholarship Award
Scholarship Amount: $2000
Deadline: August 17 annually
Winner announced: August 31 annually

Students simply have to answer the question “What Do You Believe Is The Future Of The Financial World?” in 1000 words.
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https://dollarhand.com/future-of-finance-scholarship/