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2022-2023 Scholarships
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Scholarship NameWho can applyRequirements for ApplicationDeadlineWebsite Award
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Minnesota Association of Townships11th graders attending any MN public, private, parochial or home study schoolCompleted Application, Essay, Transcript, 1 letter of recommendationJune 1, 2023https://www.mntownships.org/about/scholarship-program$2,000
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Catch a Break ScholarshipMN resident, Attend 4 year accredited, score 24 or higher on ACT, Have faced challenged in your life, have financial needCompleted Application March 15, 2023https://apply.mykaleidoscope.com/scholarships/CAB2223up to $11,000/year (renewable)
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No Sweat ScholarshipAge 13 and up, U.S. citizen, enrolled in school, No GPA requirements,Create account at Circledin.com and earn points the more you add to your portfolio (No essay or GPA requirements)Quarterly Scholarships, Multiple Deadlineshttps://www.cirkledin.com/scholarships/$2,500
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Profile in Courage Essay ContestGrade 9-12, attending any U.S. SchoolEssay min 700 words, application, teacher mentorJanuary 13, 2023https://www.jfklibrary.org/learn/education/profile-in-courage-essay-contestup to $10,000; multiple award amounts
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Imagine America FoundationHigh School senior, GPA 2.5 or higher, Financial need, volunteer/service hours, plans to attend post-secondaryApplicationDecember 2023https://www.imagine-america.org/students/scholarships-education/highschoolscholarships/$1,000
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Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Vocational ScholarshipSenior who would like to spend a gap year studying abroad in Germany, Min 2.5 GPA, U.S. Citizen, No German language knowledge necessary but would be helpfulApplication, transcript, photo of applicant, counselor cooperation and formsJanuary 10, 2023https://exchanges.state.gov/us/program/congress-bundestag-youth-exchangeTravel, room & board, fees
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Minnesota Masonic Charities ScholarshipsMinnesota resident and student of any MN school, GPA requirements vary by scholarship (there are 5 types of scholarships offered)Application, transcript, essay, 2 letters of recommendation, resumeDecember 31, 2022https://mnmasoniccharities.org/scholarships/student-scholarships/$2,500-$6,000 renewable
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Saint Therese Youth Volunteer ScholarshipGrade 9-12, minimum of 20 volunteer hours with senior citizens, applicant must reside in twin cities metroApplication and verification of volunteer with senior hoursFebruary 28, 2023https://www.sainttherese.org/get-involved/volunteer/youth-volunteer-scholarship$2,000
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Horatio Alger Scholarship for JuniorsGrade 11, enrolled full time in High School, Plan to obtain a Bachelor's degree at an acredited university, Demonstrate critical financial need, community service hours, min GPA 2.0ApplicationMarch 15, 2023https://scholars.horatioalger.org/about-our-scholarship-programs/state-scholarships/$10,000
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Coolidge ScholarshipU.S citizen, High school JUNIORS ONLY. Coolidge scholars must possess a distinguished academic record. Competitive candidates will have pursued and succeeded in the most rigorous course of study available to them. Awardees will demonstrate an uncommon academic depth and intellectual curiosity.Application, letters of recommendation, other requirements (see stie)February 23, 2023https://coolidgescholars.org/Full Ride (tuition, room and board) Any University
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Rueben W. Anderson ScholarshipGraduateing Senior at SAHS, plan to attend a 4 year university or collegeApplicationApril 3, 2023https://learnmore.scholarsapply.org/spfmill/$2,000
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Page Grant Scholarship for students of color and/or Native American ONLY $1500-$2000/ year (renewable), no GPA requirement, Non-U.S citizens are encouraged to applyApplication, Essay, 2 letters of recommendation, parents IRS tax info, transcriptApril 1, 2023https://www.page-ed.org/apply/new-applicants/$1500-$2000/ year (renewable)
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Andrew A. Lindberg Memorial
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Dan Meyers High School ScholarshipHigh school senior woman, consider college degree in transportaion- related field (civil engineering, math, urban planning, geography, economics or public policy)Application, letter of recommendation, personal statementJanuary 6, 2023https://www.wtsinternational.org/chapters/minnesota/scholarships$2,000
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Scholarships for Military ChildrenEnrolled in High School, Valid USID card, parent must be one of the following: active duty, reserve, deceased or retired from the Military services, GPA 3.0 or higher, Application, essay, transcripts and USID cardFebruary 15, 2023https://fisherhouse.org/programs/scholarship-programs/scholarships-for-military-children/$2,000
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Happy Holidays ScholarshipRegistration on CollegeExpress, Current High school studentRegistration on College Express, Answer one questionDecember 31, 2022https://www.collegexpress.com/reg/signup?campaign=happyholidays&utm_source=Iterable&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=BULLETIN_122022$1,500
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Who is Your Hero ScholarshipStudents of color only, Registration on CollegeExpress, Current High school studentRegistration on College Express, Answer one questionDecember 31, 2022https://www.collegexpress.com/reg/signup?campaign=happyholidays&utm_source=Iterable&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=BULLETIN_122022$1,500
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General Scholarship Websites
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Scholarships.comdivides scholarships by a variety of unique categories, including GPA, military affiliation, ethnicity, artistic ability, ACT or SAT score and residing state. And when you select one of these categories, you’ll likely see a large list of subcategories, where you can then view all eligible scholarships. This system helps students find niche awards with smaller applicant pools that they’re more likely to win.Varieshttps://www.scholarships.com/
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General Scholarships for Black and African American Studentsnumber of scholarships and financial aid opportunities are earmarked specifically to support degree attainment and graduation for Black and African American students. Several organizations offer even more specific scholarships for Black women and students in STEMVarieshttps://www.bestcolleges.com/resources/black-student-scholarships/
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Big FutureEnter your information to find matches from over 6,000 programs, totaling over $4 billion scholarship dollars yearly.https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/pay-for-college/scholarship-search
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Fastweb.comaggregates awards from both large and small directories. You have to make a profile to search for scholarships, which is similar to other sites. But after the initial sign-up process, you can easily search for scholarships and filter your results based on several data points. Fastweb will also notify you when a new scholarship matching your description is posted and when you have upcoming deadlines.https://www.fastweb.com/
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Collegeboard.comYou’re probably familiar with the College Board if you’ve taken the SAT, AP tests or other college entry exams. But the College Board can help you after you’ve been accepted into a school—its scholarship search helps you find awards to help you pay for college.https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/pay-for-college/scholarship-search
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Goingmerry.comApplying to scholarships can feel repetitive; that’s why Going Merry lets students type in information once and apply for multiple scholarships at the same time. If you’re in a time crunch, look for awards on Going Merry before checking out the other major sites. The site also prides itself on including local awards, which are less competitive and may be easier to win than big national scholarships.https://www.goingmerry.com/
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Scholarshipowl.comScholarshipOwl is a popular scholarship website that compiles awards and organizes them by amount, types of requirements, number of winners and length of time until the application is due. ScholarshipOwl will automatically resubmit your application to recurring scholarships that don’t require anything beyond your basic information. This leaves you more time to focus on awards that require essays and recommendation letters.https://scholarshipowl.com/
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studentscholarships.org
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