Scholarships by gender and sexuality - Feb '25
Updated Feb 07, 2025Apply below to the best Scholarships by gender and sexuality for February 2025.
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Advancing Women in Technology Scholarship
California • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Meteorology • Biology • Chemistry • Climate Sciences • Energy • Environmental Science • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Horticulture • Information Sciences • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Marine Biology/Sciences • Materials Science • Mathematics • Music • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • STEM • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Advancing Women in Technology Scholarship supports female STEM students in California with a $250 award for those with financial need.
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PEO Chapter DF The Joan Hislop Memorial Scholarship
For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The PEO Chapter DF offers a $3,000 scholarship for female students honoring Joan Hislop's legacy of overcoming adversity.
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Taylor J. Paul Arts and Media Scholarship
Arts • Digital Communications/Media • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students
The Taylor J. Paul Arts and Media Scholarship offers $1,000 to LGBTQ+ undergraduates in arts/media. Apply with an essay on your degree choice.
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Mark J. Glancey and John G. Gray LGBT Scholarship
For Gay students • For Bisexual students • For Lesbian students • For Transgender students • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Mark J. Glancey and John G. Gray LGBT Scholarship offers $1,000 to LGBTQ students for undergrad or grad studies, no GPA required.
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Leslie Andree Hanna Medical Scholarship
Medicine • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Leslie Andree Hanna Medical Scholarship awards $5,000 to a deserving female medical student with a minimum GPA of 3.25.
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ABF Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship Program
Law • Social Sciences • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • For LGBTQIA+ students • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
ABF Summer Fellowship supports underrepresented students in law and social science with a $4000 award. Apply now!
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Student Essay Contest
Mathematics • For Women • Seniors • High school • Juniors • Freshmen • Sophomores
Essay contest for female students to honor women's contributions in math. Win $250+ by interviewing a woman in the field.
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Ric Ulrich and Chuck Pischke Scholarship
Alaska • Oregon • Idaho • Montana • Washington • Design/Visual Communications • Game Design • Graphic Design • Interior Design • Urban Design • Arts • Art History • Photography • Film • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students
Apply for the Ric Ulrich and Chuck Pischke Scholarship for visual arts and design. Open to Northwest residents. Award: $250+.
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Truckee Donner Soroptimist Scholarship
Nevada • California • For Women • Age • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Truckee Donner Soroptimist Scholarship provides up to $5,000 for women 18+ seeking further education or training.
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Thelma Fisher Dewitty Scholarship
Idaho • Montana • Alaska • Oregon • Washington • For Black and/or African American students • 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 • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Thelma Fisher Dewitty Scholarship aids African American LGBTQ leaders in the Pacific Northwest. Apply with three essays for $250.
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Irene and Daisy MacGregor Memorial Scholarship
Medicine • Veterinary • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Nursing • For Women
The Irene and Daisy MacGregor Memorial Scholarship offers $5,000 to female students pursuing medical or psychiatric nursing degrees.
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WTS Portland Chapter Gail Achterman Leadership Scholarship
Washington • Oregon • Transportation/Logistics • Engineering • Finance • Communications • For Women
The Gail Achterman Leadership Scholarship offers $7000 to women in transportation studies showing leadership and a 3.0 GPA.
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Community Action Grants
Science • Technology • Engineering • Mathematics • For Women • Graduate Students
Community Action Grants fund innovative programs promoting education and equity for women and girls, offering up to $10,000.
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Empowering Women In Law Scholarship
Law • For Women • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Empowering Women In Law Scholarship awards $1,500 to female law students with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Apply with transcript.
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Lucile B. Kaufman Women's Scholarship
Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Manufacturing/Production • Technology • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Lucile B. Kaufman Women's Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for female undergraduates in manufacturing engineering or related fields.
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Robert Browning Scholarship
Alaska • Idaho • Montana • Oregon • Washington • Healthcare-Related • Mental Health • Healthcare Assistant • Food & Nutrition • Medicine • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pre-Nursing • Pharmacy • Dentistry • Pre-Med • Pre-Dental • Psychology • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • 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 • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Robert Browning Scholarship offers $250 to LGBTQ+ health sciences students in the Pacific Northwest facing various barriers. Apply now!
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Tony DeBlase Memorial Scholarship
For students with disabilities • Alaska • Idaho • Oregon • Montana • Washington • Health Education • Mental Health • Psychology • Education • For Asian students • For Black and/or African American 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 • Age • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Tony DeBlase Memorial Scholarship offers $250 for LGBTQ and allied students in sex education fields facing barriers in the Northwest.
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Varsity Athletics Scholarship
Alaska • Washington • Oregon • Montana • Idaho • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • For LGBTQIA+ students • Athletic • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Varsity Athletics Scholarship aids college athletes, prioritizing LGBTQ+ role models from the Pacific Northwest facing various barriers.
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American Water Inclusion and Diversity Scholarship
Alabama • Kansas • Oklahoma • California • Kentucky • Pennsylvania • Florida • Louisiana • Tennessee • Georgia • Maryland • Texas • Utah • Missouri • Hawaii • Illinois • New Jersey • Virginia • Indiana • New York • Washington • Iowa • Ohio • West Virginia • For Asian students • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The American Water Inclusion and Diversity Scholarship offers $10,000 to underrepresented students pursuing STEM or business degrees.
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Sylvia Rivera Award in Transgender Studies
Social Sciences • 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
Apply for the Sylvia Rivera Award in Transgender Studies for the best work in the field. Prize: $1,000.
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Phyllis G. Meekins Scholarship
For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • For Asian students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Black and/or African American students • For Women • High school
The Phyllis G. Meekins Scholarship offers $5,000 to female high school seniors pursuing collegiate golf with a 3.0 GPA.
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Mabel Hardison Dudley Memorial Scholarship
North Carolina • For Women
The Mabel Hardison Dudley Memorial Scholarship offers $250+ to Pasquotank County female students at College of The Albemarle with financial need.
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Rae Eley Endowed Scholarship
North Carolina • For Women
The Rae Eley Endowed Scholarship supports female students at College of The Albemarle with financial need and a 2.5 GPA minimum.
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Eloise Robinson Scholarship
North Carolina • For Women
The Eloise Robinson Scholarship offers $250+ to female students at College of The Albemarle with a 2.5 GPA and financial need.
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First District Rebekah Lodge Scholarship
North Carolina • For Women
The First District Rebekah Lodge Scholarship offers $250+ to part-time College of The Albemarle students in Dare County with financial need.
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FAQ
Common mistakes to avoid include not following application instructions, missing deadlines, submitting generic essays, and failing to proofread your application materials. Make sure to tailor your application to each scholarship.
In your personal statement for scholarships by gender and sexuality, include your personal experiences, challenges you've faced, your commitment to advocacy or community service, and how the scholarship will help you achieve your educational goals.
Yes, many scholarships by gender and sexuality are open to international students. However, eligibility can vary, so it's important to check the specific requirements of each scholarship.
Common documents required for scholarships by gender and sexuality may include proof of identity, 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 by gender and sexuality, ensure that you meet all eligibility requirements, submit a well-crafted application, and highlight your unique experiences and contributions to the community.
Yes, you can apply for multiple scholarships by gender and sexuality. In fact, applying for several scholarships can increase your chances of receiving financial aid.
Eligibility criteria for scholarships by gender and sexuality can vary widely. Generally, applicants may need to demonstrate their gender identity or sexual orientation, along with meeting other academic or personal requirements set by the scholarship provider.
Yes, scholarships by gender and sexuality are legitimate. Many organizations and institutions offer these scholarships to support diversity and inclusion in education.
You can find scholarships by gender and sexuality on various scholarship search platforms, including Mos. These platforms allow you to filter scholarships based on your specific criteria.
Scholarships by gender and sexuality are financial awards designed to support individuals based on their gender identity or sexual orientation. These scholarships aim to promote diversity and inclusion in education by providing opportunities for underrepresented groups.
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