Connecticut Community Foundation Scholarships
$5,000
Over the years, our big-hearted donors have recognized the importance of a college education in helping residents of our region succeed in life. More than 150 donors have created funds that make it possible each year for Connecticut Community Foundation to award college scholarships to hundreds of students.We are now one of the largest college scholarship providers in the Greater Waterbury and Litchfield Hills region and we invite you to apply.Online are the categories of college scholarships awarded by the Foundation and the application process for each.Apply for a General College ScholarshipMost of the Foundation’s scholarships fall into this “general”...
Over the years, our big-hearted donors have recognized the importance of a college education in helping residents of our region succeed in life. More than 150 donors have created funds that make it possible each year for Connecticut Community Foundation to award college scholarships to hundreds of students.We are now one of the largest college scholarship providers in the Greater Waterbury and Litchfield Hills region and we invite you to apply.Online are the categories of college scholarships awarded by the Foundation and the application process for each.Apply for a General College ScholarshipMost of the Foundation’s scholarships fall into this “general”...
BBB Connecticut Student Ethics Scholarship
$2,500
Eligibility:BBB's Student Ethics Scholarship recognizes college-bound high-school students who personify high ethics demonstrated through leadership, community service, overall integrity and academic standing. For this scholarship, students must apply while in their senior year of high school. The winner will receive a $2,500 scholarship to an accredited college or university of his or her choice.The applicant must be a resident of Connecticut.Entries for BBB's Student Ethics Scholarship Award will be reviewed by the Selection Committee comprised of business leaders and members of the academic community. Judges will select the scholarship recipients based on their leadership, contributions to their communities and schools,...
Eligibility:BBB's Student Ethics Scholarship recognizes college-bound high-school students who personify high ethics demonstrated through leadership, community service, overall integrity and academic standing. For this scholarship, students must apply while in their senior year of high school. The winner will receive a $2,500 scholarship to an accredited college or university of his or her choice.The applicant must be a resident of Connecticut.Entries for BBB's Student Ethics Scholarship Award will be reviewed by the Selection Committee comprised of business leaders and members of the academic community. Judges will select the scholarship recipients based on their leadership, contributions to their communities and schools,...
New York Women in Communications Foundation Scholarship
$10,000
We are excited to announce that the 2025 NYWICI Scholarship Program is now accepting applications! Before applying, please carefully review all eligibility and requirement criteria to ensure you qualify. All applications and required documentation must be submitted by Friday, January 10th, 2025, with no exceptions granted beyond this deadline.SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITY & QUALIFICATIONSU. S. citizens or Permanent Residents who live in NY, NJ, CT, or PA.College undergraduate and graduate students who are permanent residents of one of these states.College undergraduates and graduate students must be full-time students.Membership is complimentary for Rising Stars, ages 18-26. Applicants age 18-26 must be NYWICI members,...
We are excited to announce that the 2025 NYWICI Scholarship Program is now accepting applications! Before applying, please carefully review all eligibility and requirement criteria to ensure you qualify. All applications and required documentation must be submitted by Friday, January 10th, 2025, with no exceptions granted beyond this deadline.SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITY & QUALIFICATIONSU. S. citizens or Permanent Residents who live in NY, NJ, CT, or PA.College undergraduate and graduate students who are permanent residents of one of these states.College undergraduates and graduate students must be full-time students.Membership is complimentary for Rising Stars, ages 18-26. Applicants age 18-26 must be NYWICI members,...
JAX College Scholarship
$10,000
Many promising students are unable to pursue higher education due to the financial burden a college education presents. The Jackson Laboratory, through the JAX College Scholarship Program, will award a $10,000 scholarship to three students from underserved backgrounds who will pursue a college degree and aspire to a career in biomedicine. This program is open to graduating high school seniors who reside in Connecticut, Maine, or in Sacramento County, California.The mission of The Jackson Laboratory is to discover precise genomic solutions for disease, and the scholarships will be awarded to students who share this goal by pursuing a career in...
Many promising students are unable to pursue higher education due to the financial burden a college education presents. The Jackson Laboratory, through the JAX College Scholarship Program, will award a $10,000 scholarship to three students from underserved backgrounds who will pursue a college degree and aspire to a career in biomedicine. This program is open to graduating high school seniors who reside in Connecticut, Maine, or in Sacramento County, California.The mission of The Jackson Laboratory is to discover precise genomic solutions for disease, and the scholarships will be awarded to students who share this goal by pursuing a career in...
Roothbert Fund Scholarships
$7,000
Albert and Toni Roothbert established the Roothbert Fund to assist those in need of financial aid to further their education. Based in New York City, the Roothbert Fund operates as a volunteer organization. Through scholarships, the Fund supports fellows’ graduate or undergraduate study at an accredited institution based in the United States.The Fund seeks candidates whose daily actions are guided by spiritual values.Applications from graduate students, as well as undergraduates with one year of college completed, are preferred.Applications from candidates who reside in or attend schools in the following states are preferred: Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, Maine, Massachusetts,...
Albert and Toni Roothbert established the Roothbert Fund to assist those in need of financial aid to further their education. Based in New York City, the Roothbert Fund operates as a volunteer organization. Through scholarships, the Fund supports fellows’ graduate or undergraduate study at an accredited institution based in the United States.The Fund seeks candidates whose daily actions are guided by spiritual values.Applications from graduate students, as well as undergraduates with one year of college completed, are preferred.Applications from candidates who reside in or attend schools in the following states are preferred: Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, Maine, Massachusetts,...
VSTONE General Scholarship Book Awards
$5,000
Attention Final Year Students - Application deadline is February 1st. Scholarships are awarded the following Spring.All applicants must be enrolled in programs located in the United States, Canada, or US TerritoriesVSTONE Scholar AwardWe are currently accepting applications from Final year (4th year of 4-year programs or 5th year of 5-year programs) veterinary students for the VSTONE Scholar Awards. Each year we will select a Final year Veterinary student from each of the 6 New England States to receive a $5000 VSTONE Scholar Award. Applicants must submit a general application as well as references, transcripts and an essay as indicated on...
Attention Final Year Students - Application deadline is February 1st. Scholarships are awarded the following Spring.All applicants must be enrolled in programs located in the United States, Canada, or US TerritoriesVSTONE Scholar AwardWe are currently accepting applications from Final year (4th year of 4-year programs or 5th year of 5-year programs) veterinary students for the VSTONE Scholar Awards. Each year we will select a Final year Veterinary student from each of the 6 New England States to receive a $5000 VSTONE Scholar Award. Applicants must submit a general application as well as references, transcripts and an essay as indicated on...
Big Y's Scholarship Program
$2,500
Big Y Scholarships are open to graduating high school seniors, undergrad and graduate students. Employees, their dependents, customers and their dependents are encouraged to apply.To be eligible, a student’s permanent residence, or school, must be located in Massachusetts or Connecticut. (All employees are eligible regardless of residence).Prior Big Y scholarship award recipients are not eligible to reapply.How to ApplyPlease visit our scholarship page on our official website at www.bigy.com (between Nov 1- Feb 1) and click the application link and to review the most up to date information.]Paper applications no longer accepted.After February 1st, any incomplete or late submissions will...
Big Y Scholarships are open to graduating high school seniors, undergrad and graduate students. Employees, their dependents, customers and their dependents are encouraged to apply.To be eligible, a student’s permanent residence, or school, must be located in Massachusetts or Connecticut. (All employees are eligible regardless of residence).Prior Big Y scholarship award recipients are not eligible to reapply.How to ApplyPlease visit our scholarship page on our official website at www.bigy.com (between Nov 1- Feb 1) and click the application link and to review the most up to date information.]Paper applications no longer accepted.After February 1st, any incomplete or late submissions will...
New England Newspaper and Press Association Scholarship
$2,500
Publications help us promote the scholarship program by downloading our print and web ads.Every year, the Journalism Education Foundation of New England (JEFNE) awards scholarships to high school seniors and college students who are interested in pursuing a career in the newspaper industry. The scholarships, including the MacGregor Fiske Award, are presented by the New England Newspaper and Press Association, and up to 10 students are selected.To be eligible for the scholarship, applicants must be residents of CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, or VT and should be studying for a career in journalism. High school seniors and college students are...
Publications help us promote the scholarship program by downloading our print and web ads.Every year, the Journalism Education Foundation of New England (JEFNE) awards scholarships to high school seniors and college students who are interested in pursuing a career in the newspaper industry. The scholarships, including the MacGregor Fiske Award, are presented by the New England Newspaper and Press Association, and up to 10 students are selected.To be eligible for the scholarship, applicants must be residents of CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, or VT and should be studying for a career in journalism. High school seniors and college students are...
New England Chapter ISA Scholarships
$2,500
The New England Chapter of the International Society of Arboriculture (NEC-ISA) is pleased to offer a scholarship for high school students entering a two or four-year program in arboriculture, urban forestry, or related fields.Trees are a critical resource in New England – essential to daily life whether you are in a big city or a small town. The Green Industry in New England is vibrant and growing—and there is a place for YOU! This is a multi-billion industry in the United States and offers exciting opportunities for those who want to pursue a career in the field—and some of the...
The New England Chapter of the International Society of Arboriculture (NEC-ISA) is pleased to offer a scholarship for high school students entering a two or four-year program in arboriculture, urban forestry, or related fields.Trees are a critical resource in New England – essential to daily life whether you are in a big city or a small town. The Green Industry in New England is vibrant and growing—and there is a place for YOU! This is a multi-billion industry in the United States and offers exciting opportunities for those who want to pursue a career in the field—and some of the...
TRSRM Foundation Hispanic Scholarship
$2,000
APPLICATION CRITERIA:HIGH SCHOOL SENIORATTEND SCHOOL IN NY/NJ/CT AREAHISPANIC/LATINXCUMULATIVE GPA ABOVE 2.880 RECORDED HOURS OF COMMUNITY SERVICEPLANNING TO REGISTER AS A FULL-TIME COLLEGE STUDENT FOR THE FALL OF 2025Please read the following instructions before completing the application form.You will need to upload the following:A copy of your report cardProof of community hours (80 hours)An essay (between 600-1200 words). May be added in this form under ESSAY TOPICFAFSA and Student Aid Report (SAR)School transcriptsEnrollment verification from the schoolFinancial aid award letter from the college you are enrolling in(3) Letters of recommendationEmployment Authorization Document (EAD). This requirement only applies to you if you’re...
APPLICATION CRITERIA:HIGH SCHOOL SENIORATTEND SCHOOL IN NY/NJ/CT AREAHISPANIC/LATINXCUMULATIVE GPA ABOVE 2.880 RECORDED HOURS OF COMMUNITY SERVICEPLANNING TO REGISTER AS A FULL-TIME COLLEGE STUDENT FOR THE FALL OF 2025Please read the following instructions before completing the application form.You will need to upload the following:A copy of your report cardProof of community hours (80 hours)An essay (between 600-1200 words). May be added in this form under ESSAY TOPICFAFSA and Student Aid Report (SAR)School transcriptsEnrollment verification from the schoolFinancial aid award letter from the college you are enrolling in(3) Letters of recommendationEmployment Authorization Document (EAD). This requirement only applies to you if you’re...
Shari Simon Greenberg Community Scholarship
$1,500
Simon Youth Foundation works to help students achieve their goals, and cost alone should not prevent a student from furthering their education. Each year, SYF looks to award, on average, $1 million, in scholarships, to help students with the cost of post-secondary education. Scholarship awards and amounts are based on available funding.Shari Simon Greenberg Community Scholarships of the Simon Youth Foundation are available to high school seniors living near a Simon mall or in the surrounding communities.Simon Youth Academy Scholarships are available only to graduates of Simon Youth Academies.Greg Saunders Legacy Program Scholarships are available only to dependents of a...
Simon Youth Foundation works to help students achieve their goals, and cost alone should not prevent a student from furthering their education. Each year, SYF looks to award, on average, $1 million, in scholarships, to help students with the cost of post-secondary education. Scholarship awards and amounts are based on available funding.Shari Simon Greenberg Community Scholarships of the Simon Youth Foundation are available to high school seniors living near a Simon mall or in the surrounding communities.Simon Youth Academy Scholarships are available only to graduates of Simon Youth Academies.Greg Saunders Legacy Program Scholarships are available only to dependents of a...
Princeton Prize in Race Relations
$1,000
The Princeton Prize in Race Relations identifies and recognizes high school students who, through action and service, have demonstrated leadership in advancing racial equity, promoting racial understanding, or eliminating racial bias and prejudice in their schools and communities.Prize recipients receive a cash prize of $1,000 and an all-expenses-paid weekend to a Symposium on Race at Princeton University, where they will meet and engage with other Prize recipients from across the country.Prize recipients are recognized at ceremonies in their local regions by Princeton alumni.PPRR operates through 28 Regional Committees and has an At-Large Regional Committee to support areas where we currently...
The Princeton Prize in Race Relations identifies and recognizes high school students who, through action and service, have demonstrated leadership in advancing racial equity, promoting racial understanding, or eliminating racial bias and prejudice in their schools and communities.Prize recipients receive a cash prize of $1,000 and an all-expenses-paid weekend to a Symposium on Race at Princeton University, where they will meet and engage with other Prize recipients from across the country.Prize recipients are recognized at ceremonies in their local regions by Princeton alumni.PPRR operates through 28 Regional Committees and has an At-Large Regional Committee to support areas where we currently...
