Scholarships for DACA students - Feb '25
Updated Feb 04, 2025Apply below to the best Scholarships for DACA students for February 2025.
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Chapter 63 - Smith Memorial Scholarship
Washington • Oregon • Manufacturing/Production • Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Technology • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Chapter 63 offers a $2,000 scholarship for non-SME members related to current members, with a 2.5 GPA requirement.
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Exclusive SME Members Scholarship
Iowa • Illinois • Manufacturing/Production • Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Technology • High school • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors
The Exclusive SME Members Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for students in manufacturing-related degrees with a minimum GPA of 2.5.
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Walt Bartram Memorial Education Scholarship
New Mexico • Arizona • California • Engineering • Manufacturing/Production • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • High school
The Walt Bartram Memorial Scholarship offers $1,500 for students in manufacturing engineering from NM, AZ, and Southern CA.
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Elaine Gelman Scholarship
Medicine • Nursing • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Elaine Gelman Scholarship awards $1,300 to NAPNAP members in pediatric-focused graduate programs with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
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General Fund Scholarship
Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Graduate Students
The General Fund Scholarship offers $2,000 to licensed radio amateurs pursuing undergraduate or graduate studies. Apply with an essay and recommendations.
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Two Ten Scholarships
Sophomores • Seniors • Juniors • Freshmen
Two Ten Scholarships provide up to $4,000 for students with footwear industry experience or their dependent children.
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IALEIA Education Scholarship
Mathematics • Criminal Justice • STEM • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
IALEIA Education Scholarship offers $1,500 to members and their families enrolled in accredited institutions. Apply with a 1,500-2,000 word essay.
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NLC Award
Freshmen • Sophomores • Seniors • Juniors
The NLC Award offers $1,500 to NSCS members with a GPA of 3.0+ for essay or video submissions.
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SME Directors Scholarship
Engineering • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores
The SME Directors Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for full-time manufacturing students with a 3.5 GPA and leadership skills.
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The Ray, N0RP, and Katie, W0KTE, Pautz Scholarship
Iowa • Kansas • Missouri • Nebraska • Electrical Engineering • Computer Science • Information Sciences • Electrical/Electronics • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores
The Pautz Scholarship offers up to $1,000 for licensed radio amateurs studying electronics or computer science in the ARRL Midwest Division.
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The Helen Laughlin AM Mode Memorial Scholarship
Texas • Arkansas • Oklahoma • Louisiana • Mississippi • Tennessee • For Women • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors
The Helen Laughlin AM Mode Memorial Scholarship offers $1,000 for eligible radio operators pursuing higher education, with a focus on women.
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IRARC Memorial, Joseph P. Rubino, WA4MMD, Scholarship
Florida • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Technology • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Freshmen
The IRARC Memorial Scholarship offers $750 to licensed amateur radio operators in Florida with a 2.5 GPA. Apply with an essay and recommendations.
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VSA International Young Soloists Award Program
For students with disabilities • Music • Age • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The VSA International Young Soloists Award offers $2,000 to young musicians with disabilities aged 14-25. Apply now!
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The Bellevue Chapter P-FLAG Scholarship
For students with disabilities • Washington • For Black and/or African American students • For Asian students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Middle Eastern students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • For students of color • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • For LGBTQIA+ students • For Women • For Non-binary students • For Agender students • For Gender-fluid students • For Two-spirit students • Based on your gender • Freshmen
The Bellevue Chapter P-FLAG Scholarship offers $250 to East King County seniors promoting LGBTQ leadership. Apply with three essays.
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Southwest Georgia Farm Credit Scholarship
Georgia • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Chemistry • Business Administration • Management • Accounting • Finance • Communications • Animal-Related • Agriculture • High school • Freshmen
Three $1,000 scholarships for southwest Georgia high school seniors pursuing agriculture and related fields. Apply with essay and recommendations.
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Shirley and Kenneth Smith Memorial Visual Art College Scholarship
Iowa • Arts • Studio Arts • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors • High school
The Shirley and Kenneth Smith Memorial Scholarship offers $2,000 for art students in Polk County. Apply with a statement and recommendations.
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Undergraduate Student Paper Award
New York • Social Sciences • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Undergraduate students in CUNY/SUNY can win a $250 award for the best paper on LGBTQ+ experiences. Apply now!
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Graduate Student Paper Award
For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • For LGBTQIA+ students • Graduate Students
CUNY Graduate Student Paper Award offers $250 for the best paper on LGBTQ+ topics. Open to all CUNY graduate students. Apply now!
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Bay Area All-Star Scholarship
California • High school • Freshmen
The Bay Area All-Star Scholarship offers $5,000 to college-bound seniors with leadership qualities and a 3.0 GPA. Apply now!
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The Atlanta Radio Club Scholarship
Georgia • Age • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Atlanta Radio Club offers a $500 scholarship for Georgia students with an Amateur Radio license attending a 4-year college.
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The Charles N. Fisher Memorial Scholarship
Arizona • California • Electrical/Electronics • Electrical Engineering • Communications • Design/Visual Communications • Digital Communications/Media • Graduate Students • Juniors • Freshmen • Sophomores • Seniors
The Charles N. Fisher Memorial Scholarship offers $1,000 for licensed amateur radio students in electronics or communications.
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The Garden Club of America's Coastal Wetland Studies Award
Environmental Science • Graduate Students
The Garden Club of America's Coastal Wetland Studies Award offers $5,000 for U.S. graduate students researching coastal wetlands.
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Albert M. Greenfield Foundation Dissertation Fellowship
World Studies • American Studies • History • Graduate Students
The Albert M. Greenfield Foundation Dissertation Fellowship offers up to $12,500 for research at the Library Company. Apply with CV and proposal.
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Mary P. Oenslager Scholastic Achievement Awards
For students with disabilities • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Mary P. Oenslager Awards offer up to $6,000 for blind or visually impaired students with a Learning Ally subscription.
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Marion Huber Learning Through Listening Awards
High school
The Marion Huber Learning Through Listening Awards offer up to $6,000 for high school seniors with learning disabilities pursuing further education.
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FAQ
Common mistakes to avoid when applying for scholarships for DACA students include missing deadlines, failing to follow application instructions, submitting incomplete applications, and not proofreading your materials. Take your time to ensure everything is accurate and complete.
In your personal statement for scholarships for DACA students, include your educational goals, personal experiences, challenges you've overcome, and how the scholarship will help you achieve your aspirations. Make it personal and reflective of your journey.
Some scholarships for DACA students may have renewal requirements, such as maintaining a certain GPA or completing a specific number of credit hours. Be sure to review the terms of each scholarship for renewal conditions.
Common documents required for applying for scholarships for DACA students include proof of DACA status, academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a personal statement. Always check the specific requirements for each scholarship.
To increase your chances of winning a scholarship for DACA students, focus on submitting a strong application. This includes writing a compelling personal statement, gathering strong letters of recommendation, and ensuring that you meet all eligibility requirements.
Yes, you can apply for multiple scholarships for DACA students. In fact, applying for several scholarships can increase your chances of receiving financial aid for your education.
Eligibility criteria for scholarships for DACA students can vary by scholarship. Generally, applicants must have DACA status, be enrolled or planning to enroll in an accredited institution, and meet any additional requirements set by the scholarship provider.
Yes, many scholarships for DACA students are legitimate and offered by reputable organizations, foundations, and educational institutions. It's important to research each scholarship to ensure its credibility.
You can find scholarships for DACA students on various platforms, including scholarship search engines and educational websites. A great resource to explore is Mos, which provides a comprehensive list of scholarships tailored for DACA students.
Scholarships for DACA students are financial awards specifically designed to support individuals who have received Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) status. These scholarships help cover educational expenses such as tuition, fees, and other related costs.
When writing a strong application for scholarships for DACA students, be authentic and personal in your essays. Highlight your achievements, challenges you've overcome, and your future goals. Additionally, make sure to proofread your application for clarity and correctness.
Scholarships for DACA students typically cover tuition and fees, but some may also provide funds for books, supplies, and living expenses. Be sure to review the details of each scholarship to understand what expenses are covered.
Yes, scholarships for DACA students have specific deadlines that vary by scholarship. It's important to keep track of these deadlines and submit your applications on time.
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