Any STEM related degree such as Mathematics, Medical Sciences, Physical Science, Technology, Science, Engineering, or Natural Resources.
Students must be full-time undergraduate or graduate students at an accredited two-year or four-year college/university for the 2022-2023 academic year.
Must have a 3.0 or higher cumulative GPA.
All scholarships require applicants be current AISES members at the time of application.
Applicants must be: an enrolled citizen or a decedent of an enrolled citizen of a federal or state recognized American Indian Tribe or Alaska Native Village; or Native Hawaiian or decedent from a Native Hawaiian; or Pacific Islander or decedent from Pacific Islander; or Indigenous person of Canada. Enrollment documents and/or a copy of birth certificate(s) showing descendancy from an enrolled citizen, Indigenous group of Canada, Native Hawaiian, or Pacific Islander are acceptable. Applicant may also, instead, provide a copy of their Certificate of Degree of Indian Blood or Certificate of Degree of Alaska Native Blood (CDIB) card.
How to Apply:
Essays: Students are required to submit 3 essays, up to 500 words each. These essays are an important part of the scholarship review process.
Essay Prompt 1: Please share a personal statement highlighting your background, academic achievements, and interests. Include information on courses taken and any honors or advanced placement courses. Talk about what motivates and challenges you intellectually and what impact you hope to have in your community and/or profession.
Essay Prompt 2: What stimulated your interest in your chosen major or area of study?
Essay Prompt 3: What activity or activities (cultural, community-related, occupational, academic, athletic, etc.) most clearly reflect your character? Please describe your participation. Why is participation in this activity or these activities important to you?
Scholarship Amount:
$1,000 for the academic year for undergraduate students
$2,000 for the academic year for graduate students
Further submission guidelines can be found on the scholarship’s website.
Note: There are multiple scholarships in this fund. Links to each individual scholarship and their requirements are attached.
Note: Deadline is typically end of March. Please check the scholarship site for further instructions.
Eligibility:
• Student must be Muslim or active member of the Muslim community;
• Enrollment at an accredited university in the Fall term;
• Majoring in an ISF Supported Field;
• Maintaining a minimum 3.0 Grade Point Average;
• Citizen or Permanent Resident of the U.S.;
• Undergraduate (incoming junior or senior) or graduate/PhD
Further submission guidelines can be found on the scholarship’s website.
The Good Samaritan Scholarship is open to all undergraduate, graduate, and law school students, as well as incoming college freshmen.
Applicants must be enrolled at an accredited U.S. educational institution.
They also must show excellent academic standing with at least a 3.0 GPA.
How to Apply:
The following application materials must be submitted via email to info@ctdomesticviolencehelp.com in order to be considered for the Good Samaritan Scholarship:
A current resume that includes up to date contact information and proof of charitable and volunteer experience
A letter of recommendation from someone who can attest to your charitable qualities
An academic transcript
A 500 word essay that identifies the applicant and describes the applicant’s Good Samaritan characteristics as well as examples of acts of kindness towards others
The deadline to apply for this scholarship is December 31, 2021.
Further submission guidelines can be found on the scholarship’s website.
This scholarship is open to any student who is currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate, graduate, or professional program in the United States. This includes accredited community college students as well as high school seniors and students who possess a GED who have been accepted to or are enrolled in an accredited program.
The scholarship applicant must be dedicated to community involvement and to protecting peoples’ rights, and be able to demonstrate this commitment in their essay.
All eligible candidates must be in good academic standing with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.00 or above.
How to Apply:
Respond to the following prompt and questions in an essay of 2,000 words or less:
Describe your inspiration for your commitment to helping your community and others.
Since this time, what have you done to protect the rights of others and/or to make your community a better place for all its inhabitants?
In what ways will your education help you with your goals to help your community and others in the future?
Within your application make sure to attach the following:
Updated resume
Essay, 2,000-word maximum. See essay questions above.
Current unofficial transcript
Further submission guidelines can be found on the scholarship’s website.
Students must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, or law program at an accredited university within the United States. Students must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.High school students who wish to apply must be graduating and/or enrolled in a college or university by the scholarship deadline.
Further Details:
To apply for The Know Your Rights Scholarship, please be sure to submit the following material to contact@thenieveslawfirm.com on or before the scholarship deadline.
A current resume with updated contact information and education status.
An official or unofficial transcript from your current or most recent educational institution.
A 750 word essay discussing what you feel should be done to increase awareness surrounding individual rights to help individuals avoid self-incrimination.
Further submission guidelines can be found on the scholarship’s website.
This scholarship is available for students who are currently enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, or law school program within the United States. High school seniors who are graduating and will be enrolled in college before the scholarship deadline are also eligible to submit an essay. Applicants must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher for consideration.
Further Details:
Applications for The Mental Health System Reform Scholarship must include the following:
A current resume
An academic transcript (grade sheet)
A 750 word essay explaining your opinion on the mental health debate in the U.S. and whether you believe the mental health system is in need of reform. If so, include the steps you believe are necessary to accomplish this reform.
Further submission guidelines can be found on the scholarship’s website.
To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must be currently enrolled in college, graduate school, or be a GED holder who is about to attend a college within the United States. Applicants must show good academic standing by holding a GPA of 3.0 or higher. The recipient of this scholarship will have an eloquently written essay and will meet application requirements.
Further Details:
To apply for this scholarship, please send your application as an email to adamsbischofflaw@gmail.com with the subject line “Against All Odds 2019 – [Applicant’s Name]” with the following attachments before the January 31, 2023 deadline:
A current resume
An unofficial transcript
A 750-word essay which describes the challenges you have faced, and how you have overcome them.
Further submission guidelines can be found on the scholarship’s website.
We ask that all applicants meet the following requirements:
Be currently enrolled (or enrolled prior to the scholarship deadline) at an accredited institution, including with the intent to complete either a two- or four-year program at any junior college, community college, paralegal programs, undergraduate program, or graduate program anywhere in the United States.
Be the first in your family to attend a four year college.
Have good academic standing with a minimum 3.0 GPA or above.
Further Details:
A completed application for this scholarship must include the following:
A current resume
A current official or unofficial transcript from your most recent academic institution
A 750-word essay discussing how you think the public education system in the United States could do more for students to be able to attend a higher education institution
Further submission guidelines can be found on the scholarship’s website.
Be United States citizens or legal residents living or claiming residency in one of the 50 united states, Washington, D.C. or Puerto Rico.
Be current high school senior, undergraduate, or graduate students who plan to enroll full-time in an accredited two-year or four-year college or university in the United States for the entire 2020-2021 academic year.
Demonstrate ambition and self-drive as evidenced by outstanding achievement in school, and participation and leadership in school activities and work experience.
Demonstrate interest in pursuing a career and enrolled in the following majors: Athletic Training, Psychology, Biology, Kinesiology, Nursing, General Medicine, Dentistry, Behavioral Sciences, Personal Training, Physical Education Teaching and Coaching, Health and Physical Fitness, Exercise Science, Sports and Recreation Management, Health Sciences, Physical Therapist, or another health- related major.
When is the program open period?
Only the first 1,000 scholarship applications will be considered. If the program reaches 1,000 scholarship applications before the deadline date of August 1st, 2023, then the program will automatically close. Your scholarship application MUST be one of the first 1,000 submitted electronically.
How do I apply?
To begin, click on the Apply for a Scholarship link at the bottom of the scholarship providers website.
Within that Application you will need to write essays addressing the following questions
Describe your outstanding achievement in school. Maximum 500 words.
Describe your participation and leadership in school activities, the community, and work experiences. Maximum 1000 words
Pretend that you were recently hired by the government to develop new public policy to end diabetes, heart disease, and obesity. What factors contribute to these health problems? What specific steps will you take to overcome them? What obstacles do you foresee while trying to institute the new policy? Maximum 1500 words.