For further scholarship resources, please visit http://finaid.ucf.edu/scholarships/resources.html
FINANCIAL SUCCESS FOR SINGLE MOTHERS SCHOLARSHIP
18+ years of age
Enrolled in at least 6 units in any level of college
Minimum 2.3 college G.P.A. minimum or 2.5 high school G.P.A. if applicant hasn't completed college classes .
Write 450-700 words on, "How can single mothers use Roth IRAs to enhance their financial position?"
AWARD(S) : $1,500
DEADLINE : October 1, 2015
For further information, including applications, please visit: http://www.furzymarketing.com/scholarships/
AMG STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING SCHOLARSHIP
Must be enrolled as a "full-time" student
Must have GPA of 3.0 or higher
Applicant must be majoring in a field related to structural engineering
Must be involved in at least one extracurricular activity - including service groups, professional/engineering clubs, social societies, volunteer programs, or other noteworthy extracurricular involvement
AWARD(S) : $1,500
DEADLINE : October 1, 2015
For further information, including applications, please visit: www.amg-eng.com/structural-engineering-scholarship/
BELLA BALLROOM EXCELLENCE IN PERFORMING ARTS SCHOLARSHIP
Must be currently enrolled with an accredited U.S. college, university, or trade school
Must be a current undergraduate majoring in dance, theater, music, performing arts or related field
Must have a minimum GPA of 3.0
Applicants must also submit a 200-500 word essay on one of the following topics:
1.
How does your pursuit of excellence in the performing arts help create a positive impact in the world?
2.
How have the performing arts helped you overcome obstacles in your life?
AWARD(S) : $1,500
DEADLINE : October 1, 2015
For further information, including applications, please visit: bellaballroom.com/scholarship/
IGNITE AG CUSTOMER ADVISORY BOARD SCHOLARSHIP
Must be attending an accredited university in the United States
Must an undergraduate or graduate School Education (MBA/LAW/Ph.D)
For further scholarship resources, please visit http://finaid.ucf.edu/scholarships/resources.html
Applicant must have cumulative GPA of: 3.0 or higher
AWARD(s) : $1,000
DEADLINE : October 1, 2015
For further information including applications, please visit: www.igniteag.com/IgniteAG-Customer-Advisory-Board-Scholarship.aspx
COMMERCIAL VIDEO SCHOLARSHIP
High school seniors and undergraduate students enrolled at an accredited college or university.
Minimum 2.5 GPA
Submit an original commercial about car insurance driving habits good or bad. Share your video with your friends via a social networking platform to qualify for this award.
AWARD : $5000
DEADLINE : October 1, 2015
For further information, including applications, please visit http://cheapautoinsuranceco.com/commercial-video-scholarship-win-to-help-pay-forcollege.html
SNAP SCHOLARS DIGITAL MARKETING SCHOLARSHIP
Students enrolled at an accredited college or university.
Submit a 1000 word article discussing a cutting-edge digital marketing tactic that is on the cusp of becoming incredibly important to qualify for this award. Why and how will it change the way marketers promote their brand online?
AWARD : $1000
DEADLINE : October 5, 2015
For further information, including applications, please visit http://www.snapagency.com/blog/scholarship-contest/
BELLUCK & FOX, LLP SUPPORTS MESOTHELIOMA EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP
Must be attending a two or four college or university
Must be attending a school in any 50 states throughout the United States
AWARD : Up to $5,000
DEADLINE : October 9, 2015 (Essay submission open September 1, 2015)
For application forms and further information, please visit: www.belluckfox.com/mesothelioma/scholarships/
FUTURE ENGINEERS SCHOLARSHIP
Full - time sophomore and junior students who are pursuing a degree in engineering
Enrolled in a school of engineering at an accredited institution
At least a 3.0 GPA
An essay is also required.
AWARD : $5000
DEADLINE : October 15, 2015
For further scholarship resources, please visit http://finaid.ucf.edu/scholarships/resources.html
For further information, including applications, please visit http://www.kellyservices.us/US/Careers/Kelly-Engineering-Resources/Future-
Engineers-Scholarship-Program/
2015 GENERAL SCHOLARSHIP
College, Community College, Graduate School, Master's, Two Year College,
Undergraduate
Legal resident of the United States only who are at least 17 years of age, and who are enrolled in an accredited post-secondary academic institution in the United States.
Each candidate must answer four personal, open-ended, and thought-provoking questions. The students whose responses are the most persuasive, compelling, and well-written, as judged by our executive management team, will be considered finalists.
AWARD : $1500
DEADLINE : October 15, 2015
For application forms and further information, please visit: http://www.reservationcounter.com/scholarships/
GENERAL SCHOLARSHIP FOR HIGHER LEARNING: FALL 2015
College, Community College, High School, High School Diploma, Master's, Two Year
College, Vocational/Occupational, Undergraduate
Legal resident of the United States only who are at least 16 years of age, and who are enrolled in an accredited post-secondary academic institution in the United States.
Each candidate must answer four personal, open-ended, and thought-provoking questions. The students whose responses are the most persuasive, compelling, and well-written, as judged by our executive management team, will be considered finalists.
AWARD : $1500
DEADLINE : October 15, 2015
For application forms and further information, please visit: http://www.hotelscheap.org/scholarship/apply
2015 POLICE SCANNER RADIO SCHOLARSHIP CONTEST
Must be attending college/university
Must submit a 500+ word essay about anything police scanner related. View some of last years submissions here . There is no wrong topic – topics could include:
How police scanners are used
A story about police scanners
The future of police scanners
Police scanners and the media
Anything – as long as it’s related to police scanners
AWARD(S) : $500
DEADLINE : October 15, 2015
For further information including applications, please visit: www.zipscanners.com/resources/2015-police-scanner-radio-scholarship-contest/
For further scholarship resources, please visit http://finaid.ucf.edu/scholarships/resources.html
TUNGSTEN RINGS & CO. SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Must be at least 16 years of age who are currently enrolled in an accredited postsecondary academic institution in the United States of America
Applicant must be a legal United States citizen and resident
AWARD : $1,000
DEADLINE : October 15, 2015
For application forms and further information, please visit: quoted.thezebra.com/1361/the-zebra-safe-driver-scholarship/
LULF SCHOLARSHIP
Full - time students
Minimum 2.8 GPA
Pursuing a bachelor's degree in any field; or a Juris Doctor, Master of Arts, Master of
Science, Master of Business Administration, Master of Public Administration / Policy,
Master of Social Work, Master of Education, Master of Divinity, or Doctor of Philosophy degree.
AWARD : $1,000
DEADLINE : October 15, 2015
For application forms and further information, please visit: https://www.lulf.org/apply/
FINANCIAL GROWTH FOR LGBTQ SCHOLARSHIP
A student who identifies as LGBTQ
18+ years of age
Enrolled in at least 6 units in any level of college
Minimum 2.3 college G.P.A. minimum or 2.5 high school G.P.A. if applicant hasn't completed college classes.
Write 450-650 words on "Five Ways LGBTQ Students Can Use linkedin to Enhance Their
Financial Position?"
AWARD : $750
DEADLINE : October 15, 2015
For application forms and further information, please visit: http://www.johnson-moo.com/lgbtq-scholarship/
CECS SCHOLARSHIPS 2015-2016
All Engineering students
Applications for the scholarships will be accepted starting September 28 th
Online application can be located in the Student Self-Service in the myUCF portal
All required supporting documents must be uploaded at the time of application submission.
Scholarships for which you are eligible will appear in your Student Center
For further scholarship resources, please visit http://finaid.ucf.edu/scholarships/resources.html
AWARD : Varies
DEADLINE : October 16, 2015
For further information, including applications, please visit http://www.cecs.ucf.edu/scholarship-information/
COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP CONTEST
Students currently enrolled in a college or university
Minimum 3.5 GPA
Submit a an essay on the following topic:
"What are some ways to instill a greater sense of urgency with water conservation in young people and what would be the marketing slogan Pelican Water would use to highlight the new campaign?"
A letter of recommendation
AWARD : $1500
DEADLINE : October 16, 2015
For further information, including applications, please visit http://www.pelicanwater.com/scholarship.php
MAKE IT MOVE SCHOLARSHIP
U.S. citizens and international students enrolled in high school or an undergraduate/graduate program at an accredited U.S. institution.
To apply, you need to do four things:
1.
Take your great idea, and turn it into an actual moving creation.
2.
Film your final creation in action using Instagram.
3.
Include a short description about your creation.
4.
Upload it to Instagram including the hashtag #ampmakeitmove.
AWARD : $1000
DEADLINE : October 16, 2015
For further information, including applications, please visit http://www.applied-motion.com/makeitmove
COLLEGE JUMPSTART SCHOLARSHIP
High school sophomores, juniors, and seniors; and current college students
Must be committed to going to school and be able express your goals for getting a higher education.
AWARD : $1000
DEADLINE : October 17, 2015
For further information, including applications, please visit http://www.jumpstart-scholarship.net/
BOX ENGINEERING DIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP
Minority, female, and LGBT students
Pursuing a career in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics
For further scholarship resources, please visit http://finaid.ucf.edu/scholarships/resources.html
AWARD : $20000
DEADLINE : October 23, 2015
For further information, including applications, please visit http://www.boxdiversityscholarship.com/
ATLAS SHRUGGED ESSAY CONTEST
High school seniors, college undergraduates and graduate students
Submit an essay of between 800 and 1600 words on a topic related to Ayn Rand's Atlas
Shrugged. The three topic choices are listed on the sponsor's website and essays will be judged on style and content.
AWARD : $20000
DEADLINE : October 23, 2015
For further information, including applications, please visit https://www.aynrand.org/students/essay-contests#atlasshrugged-1
AUGUSTO PLEIL MEMORIAL CONSERVATION ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP 2015-2016
Applicant must be enrolled at the university as a full-time or part-time undergraduate or graduate student with a minimum of 12 credit hours in the university
Must have a 3.0 grade point average better
Preference will be given to students who major in education
Must provide the following:
1.
Proof of academic progress in the form of an unofficial transcript to accompany
2.
An original essay, typed, double-spaced with a minimum of 500 to answer the question: How can I make this world a better place with conservation
3.
Documentation showing an accumulated 250 hours of community service.
Award : Varies
DEADLINE : October 23, 2015
For further information, including applications, please visit http://finaid.ucf.edu/scholarships/forms_scholar/Augusto_Pleil_Memorial_Scholarshi p_15-16_102315.pdf
FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE SCHOLARSHIP 2015-2016
Must be an incoming freshman who graduated from an Orange County Public School and reside in Orange County.
Must be accepted to the University of Central Florida.
Must have graduated top 1/3 of high school graduating class.
Must have a secured letter of recommendation from a police officer.
Must provide a resume indicating activities, honors, awards, and other personal qualities or factors of which you want us to be aware. This list should show a history of your activities either in school or in the community.
Must demonstrate financial need as determined by the FAFSA (Free Application for
Federal Student Aid).
For further scholarship resources, please visit http://finaid.ucf.edu/scholarships/resources.html
AWARD(S) : Varies
DEADLINE : Friday, October 23, 2015
For further information, including applications, please visit http://finaid.ucf.edu/scholarships/forms_scholar/Fraternal_Order_Police_15-
16_102315.pdf
BE2000 LEADERSHIP ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP FUND 2015-2016
Undergraduate Students
Must maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA
Must demonstrate financial need
Applicant must be enrolled in the College of Business Administration or be a Florida
Community College transfers student with a junior class standing
Must be a full-time student
Must submit a 500 word essay outlining your career goals and two letters of recommendation
Graduate Students
Must maintain a minimum of 3.3 GPA
Must demonstrate financial need
Applicant must be enrolled as a first year graduate student in the College of Business
Administration
Must be a full-time student
Applicant must demonstrate involvement in leadership and community service
Must submit a 500 word essay outlining your career goals and two letters of recommendation
AWARD(S) : Varies
DEADLINE : Friday, October 23, 2015
For further information, including applications, please visit http://finaid.ucf.edu/scholarships/forms_scholar/BE2000_Leadership_Endowed_S cholarship_15-16_102315.pdf
AMERICAN BULLION SCHOLARSHIP
Current college students in the U.S. To be considered, you must
submit a 500 - to 1000 - word essay that answers the following question:
"Why should you trust gold to protect your retirement?"
AWARD : $500
DEADLINE : October 31, 2015
For further information, including applications, please visit http://www.americanbullion.com/scholarship
BUILD U. SCHOLARSHIP
Product Design, Interaction Design, Engineering, and Computer Science students
Submit a 1000 word essay on the following topic:
For further scholarship resources, please visit http://finaid.ucf.edu/scholarships/resources.html
"Which company or organization today provides the greatest service to its customers through software development and/or design?"
AWARD : $2500
DEADLINE : October 31, 2015
For further information, including applications, please visit http://www.buildium.com/buildiums-build-u-scholarship/
HAVAHART WIRELESS SCHOLARSHIP
Students currently enrolled at an accredited college or university in the United States
A legal resident of the U.S. or hold a valid student visa
Submit a unique and original essay of at least 500 words
AWARD : $500
DEADLINE : October 31, 2015
For further information, including applications, please visit http://www.havahartwireless.com/scholarship
LA TUTORS INNOVATION IN EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP
Must currently be enrolled as a high school or college/university student within the
United States or Canada.
Must have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 (or the equivalent).
Must be a citizen of, permanent resident of, or hold a valid student visa in the United
States or Canada.
Must have designed an innovative project that makes a difference in the lives of others
(This could be a website, series of blogs, an app, fundraising event, etc.)
Must submit an essay describing the goal of the particular project and provide supporting documentation.
The essay, idea, or creation must be the applicant’s original work.
AWARD : $500
DEADLINE : The 20th of each month
For further information, including applications, please visit http://www.latutors123.com/scholarship/
SEO OPTIMIZERS SCHOLARSHIP
Must currently be enrolled as a high school or college/university student within the
United States.
Must have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 (or the equivalent).
Must be an American citizen, permanent resident, or hold a valid student visa.
Must have designed an innovative project that makes a difference in the lives of others
(This could be a website, series of blogs, an app, fundraising event, etc.)
Must submit an essay describing the goal of the particular project and provide supporting documentation.
The essay, idea, or creation must be the applicant’s original work.
For further scholarship resources, please visit http://finaid.ucf.edu/scholarships/resources.html
AWARD : $500
DEADLINE : The 20th of each month
For further information, including applications, please visit http://seooptimizers.com/scholarship/
SLEEPING ANGELS CO. SCHOLARSHIP
Enrolled as a high school or college/university student within the United States.
Cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 (or the equivalent).
American citizen, permanent resident, or hold a valid student visa.
Designed an innovative project that makes a difference in the lives of others (This could be a website, series of blogs, an app, fundraising event, etc.)
Submit an essay describing the goal of the particular project and provide supporting documentation.
AWARD : $500
DEADLINE : The 20th of each month
For further information, including applications, please visit http://www.sleepingangelsco.com/scholarship
GOLDEN EAGLE COINS SCHOLARSHIP
Enrolled as a high school or college/university student within the United States.
Cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 (or the equivalent).
American citizen, permanent resident, or hold a valid student visa.
Designed an innovative project that makes a difference in the lives of others (This could be a website, series of blogs, an app, fundraising event, etc.)
Submit an essay describing the goal of the particular project and provide supporting documentation.
AWARD : $500
DEADLINE : The 21th of each month
For further information, including applications, please visit http://www.goldeneaglecoin.com/scholarship