Scholarship Bulletin
DECEMBER
AMOUNT: 1/ $5,000, $2500, $1500, $1,000
DEADLINE: December 1, 2015
www.fra.org/essay
REGENTS SCHOLARSHIP
EXEMPLARY ACADEMIC
ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
ANNUAL ZEB SCHOLARSHIP
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. ESSAY
AND VIDEO CONTEST
CRITERIA: Meet all Base Award
requirements, and: cum GPA of 3.5, no
grade on official transcripts lower that a
“B”, ACT score of 26
AMOUNT: Max $1250/ semester
PRIORITY DEADLINE: Dec 11, 2015
Final Deadline Feb 1, 2016
www.higheredutah.org
CRITERIA: Junior or Senior, USBC Youth
member, 3.0 GPA
AMOUNT: $2,500
DEADLINE: December 1, 2015
APARTMENT LIST SCHOLARSHIP
CRTIERIA: Senior, enrolled in 2 or 4 year
college or university, 2 essays
AMOUNT: $2,500
DEADLINE: December 1, 2015
https://www.apartmentlist.com/scholars
hip
https://www.apartmentlist.com/scholars
hip_terms
SOROPTIMIST - VIOLET RICHARDSON
AWARD
HONORING YOUNG WOMEN FOR
VOLUNTEER ACTION
CRITERIA: An award given to young women
between the ages of 14 and 17 for extra
effort in service to the community.
AMOUNT: Varies
DEADLINE: Must be received Dec 1, 2014
www.soroptimist.org/.../VioletRichardson
Award/vra_emailable_app...
UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY
ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS
DEADLINE: Dec. 1, 2015
http://www.usu.edu/admissions/scholarsh
ips/res-freshmen.cfm
CRITERIA: 7-12th grade, Essay Entry: Typed,
500 words or less, Video Entry: Three (3)
minutes or less, Only one entry per
student, reflect on the following quote and
answer the two questions.
“The time is always right to do what is
right.”
AMOUNT: varies
DEADLINE: December 2, 2015
http://www.slcschools.org/departments/e
ducationalequity/documents/MLKContestpacket2016
FINAL.pdf
LETTERS ABOUT LITERATURE
CRITERIA: 9-12 Grade, “How did an
author work change your view or the
world or yourself?” personal letter
AMOUNT: Cash award and advance
DEADLINE: December 4, 2015
www.read.gov/documents/GUIDELINESLAL-2015-FINAL.pdf
ELKS NATIONAL FOUNDATION
MOST VALUABLE STUDENT
SCHOLARSHIP
CRITERIA: High school senior, U.S. Citizen.
Male and female students compete
separately for identical awards 5
DEADLINE: December 4, 2015
www.elks.org/enf/scholars
SUU PRIORITY SCHOLARSHIP
DEADLINE: December 1, 2015
http://suu.edu/ss/finarncial/scholarships.h
tml
U OF U PRIORITY
ADMISSIONS/ACADEMIC
SCHOLARSHIP
DEADLINE: December 1, 2015
http://financialaid.utah.edu/scholarships/
AFA VIDEO COMPETITION
CRITERIA: Soph, Junior, Senior, US citizen,
between 13-19 yrs of age. 200 word Essay
think creatively about Alzheimer’s disease
and to engage the younger generation in
this cause.
AMOUNT:Grand prize $500 runner up $250
DEADLINE: December 15, 2015
http://www.afateens.org/competition_vid
eo.html
AMERICANISM ESSAY CONTEST
CRITERIA: Soph, juniors, seniors. Write an
essay not to exceed 350 words “the Bill of
Rights and Me.”
SJ BRADY STOP HUNGER
SCHOLARSHIPS
CRITERIA: Open to all students enrolled in
high school
AMOUNT: 20/$5,000
DEADLINE: December 5, 2015
http://www.studentscholarships.org/schol
arship/8850/stephen_j_brady_stop_hunge
r_scholarships_scholarship.php
REGENTS SCHOLARSHIP
BASE AWARD
CRITERIA: Complete Utah Scholars Core
Course of Study grades 9-12, cum GPA of
3.0, no grade on transcripts lower than a
“C”, one reported ACT test score, US
citizen, or noncitizen eligible for federal
aid, no criminal record, enroll full-time in
Utah institution of higher education
AMOUNT: $1000 one time payment
PRIORITY DEADLINE: Dec 11, 2015
Final Deadline: Feb 1, 2015
www.higheredutah.org
MEAN STINKS SCHOLARSHIP
CRITERIA: Student must be 17 yrs. or older,
candidates will be evaluated on Purpose
and Support that exhibits a good
understanding of the issues of girl-to-girl
bullying, Organization and Logic of Idea,
and Leadership
AMOUNT: 3/ $10,000
DEADLINE: December 14, 2015
http://scholarshipdesk.com/secret-meanstinks-scholarship-nice-scholarship/
FUTURO CON LECHE
SCHOLARSHIP
CRITERIA: Seniors, Hispanic heritage, 3.0
gpa, FAFSA
AMOUNT: $4,000 annually, nonrenewable
DEADLINE: Tentatively December 15, 2015
https://www.cappex.com/scholarship/listi
ngs/HSF/-got-milk%3F-Futuro-con-LecheScholarship/-s-d-42228
FLOSUM SCHOLARSHIP
CRITERIA: Senior, 3.5 gpa, accredited
4-year university or college in US.
AMOUNT: $750
DEADLINE: December 15, 2015
http://scholarshipguidance.com/schol
arship_flosum_scholarship_8952.php?
&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_me
dium=email&utm_campaign=201510
&utm_content=29d41a035fc80c873c7
d1f19b043f948
SENIOR RUBINCAM YOUTH
AWARD
CRITERIA: 10 – 12 Grade, or age 16-18,
submit a single- line genealogy in a
biographical five generations format,
demonstrate understanding of various
source records, apply critical analysis and
intellectual skills, events should be placed
in historical and genealogical context.
AMOUNT: $500
DEADLINE: December 15, 2015
http://www.ngsgenealogy.org/cs/rubinca
m_youth_award/nomination_form
The applicant has the responsibility to verify dates and requirements
The College Prep Center is not liable for the awarding of scholarships
Scholarship Bulletin
BURGER KING SCHOLARS
ANN FORD SCHOLARSHIP
CRITERIA: Senior, U.S. resident, 2.5 or
higher GPA, enroll in college
AMOUNT: $12,500 each year
DEADLINE: December 15, 2015
www.bkmclamorefoundation.org/WhatWe
Do/ScholarsProgram
CRITERIA: Senior, 3.0 GPA, U.S. citizen,
documented learning disability enrolled in
a full-time bachelor’s degree program in
the fall of 2013, financial need, candidates
with AD/HD must also provide
documentation of a specific learning
disability.
1 Award
AMOUNT: $2,500/ 4 years
DEADLINE: Dec 31, 2015
https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/all/a
nne-ford-scholarship/3582
ART INSTITUTE: THE SCHOLASTIC
ART & WRITING AWARDS
CRITERIA: First come first serve basis
AMOUNT: 4- $10,000 Scholarships to
National Award recipients
DEADLINE: December 17, 2015
www.artandwriting.org
SCHOLARSHIP EXPERT
NFIB YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR
FOUNDATION AWARD
CRITERIA: Senior, must be running their
own small business in order to be
considered for an award.
AMOUNT: Young Entrepreneur $1,000
4- National Young Entrepreneur $5000 1Entrepreneur of the Year $10,000
DEADLINE: Dec 18, 2015
www.nfib.com/yef/yef-programs/youngentrepreneur-awards
OUT OF THE BOX SCHOLARSHIP
CRITERIA: Current student within the
United States, copy of school verification,
essay, pitch or summary not only about a
pet innovation idea, but also about how
the idea was conceptualized.
AMOUNT: 3/$1,500
DEADLINE: December 20, 2015
http://www.litter-robot.com/blog/out-ofthe-box-thinking-scholarship/
Top Ten List Scholarship 2014
CRITERIA: thirteen (13) years of age or
older, legal U.S. resident, enroll no later
than Dec. 31, 2019 in college,
complete program rules. Submit online a
short written 250 words or less for the
scholarship topic.
AMOUNT: 1 award $1,500 annually
DEADLINE: Dec 31, 2015 11:59pm Eastern
standard time
https://www.scholarshipexperts.com/schol
arships/our-scholarships/top-ten-listscholarship
ACLS MEDICAL TRAINING
SCHOLARSHIP
CRITERIA: Senior, registered in medical
program or school, essay 500-1000 words,
AMOUNT: 1st $1,000, 2nd , 3rd place
complimentary pass $275
DEADLINE: December 31, 2015
www.aclsmedicaltraining.com/scholarship/
MCDONALDS SCHOLARSHIP
CRITERIA: high school students, US citizen,
living in an area where there is a
participating RMHC Chapter; GPA of 2.7;
under the age of 21 attend accredited twoyear or an accredited four-year college or
university or technical school, on a fulltime basis.
AMOUNT: Varies
DEADLINE: December 20, 2015
http://www.collegescholarships.org/schola
rships/companies/mcdonalds.htm
LEAD WITH YOUR HEART
SCHOLARSHIP
CRITERIA: U.S. citizen, selfless service that
impact your school or city, also submit
photo,
AMOUNT: $5,000
DEADLINE: Dec 31, 2015
http://www.collegexpress.com/scholarship
s/lead-with-your-heartscholarship/2015854/
The applicant has the responsibility to verify dates and requirements
The College Prep Center is not liable for the awarding of scholarships