November 2020 Scholarship
The P.E.O. STAR Scholarship
Sponsor: Philanthropic Educational Organization (P.E.O.)
Amount: $2,500
Closing Date: November 1, 2020
Description: This is a non-renewable $2,500 scholarship for graduating high school senior women which must be used in the academic year following. At the discretion of the recipient, funds may be paid directly to the recipient or to the accredited educational institution
Mobile Device IT Innovation Scholarship
Sponsor: Electric
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: November 1, 2020
Description: The Electric NYCMobile Device Management IT Innovation Scholarship is an award for any current or soon-to-be undergrad who has a passion for innovating in the mobile IT (software or hardware) space. The scholarship has a brief submission process, and applicants will be judged on their ability to convey their idea for a useful innovation in MDM technology.
UNCF Cooper Industries Scholarship
Sponsor: Cooper Industries and the United Negro College Fund
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: November 3, 2020
Description: The UNCF and Cooper Industries is offering the Cooper Industry Scholarship to support engineering and business students at accredited 4-year colleges and universities for the 2020-2021 academic year. Students must have a 2.75 GPA minimum and a completed application.
Dr. Robert Hawkins Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: The John Philip Sousa Foundation
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: November 5, 2020
Description: Scholarship is open to students currently attending a college or university in the United States who are working towards a degree in instrumental (Band) music education.
AANAPISI Scholarship Program
Sponsor: Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: November 11, 2020
Description: Scholarship is open to students who will be enrolled full-time in a degree-seeking program in the 2021 Spring semester/quarter at specific institutions located in California, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, New York, Texas, Washington, Guam or American Samoa (see website for details).
Elks Most Valuable Student Scholarship
Sponsor: Elks National Foundation
Amount: $1,000 - 12,500
Closing Date: November 15, 2020
Description: The Elks National Foundation will award 500 four-year scholarships to the highest-rated applicants in the 2021 competition.
Sullivan Leadership Award
Sponsor: Seattle University
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: November 15, 2020
Description: Each year, Seattle University selects nine incoming freshmen to receive the Sullivan Leadership Award. This award covers the entirety of their undergraduate tuition, housing, and meals for four years of study.
James Alan Cox Photojournalist Award
Sponsor: The James Alan Cox Foundation
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: November 15, 2020
Description: Focus of work and entries: Photojournalism. Scholarships will be awarded to those students whose videos or photographs “tell a story”. This is a fairly broad topic and may include a variety of subject matter and approaches (breaking news, sporting events, etc.)
Dr. Juan Andrade Jr. Scholarship
Sponsor: United States Hispanic Leadership Institute
Amount: $500 - 1,000
Closing Date: November 30, 2020
Description: Applicants must be enrolled or accepted for enrollment as full-time undergraduate students, in an accredited four-year or two-year institution in the U.S. or U.S. territories, and demonstrate a verifiable need for financial support. At least one parent must be of Hispanic ancestry. Non-U.S. citizens are eligible to apply (DACA or Undocumented).
With 1000s of scholarships available to the average student, there are many different factors to consider when deciding if a scholarship is right for you.