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At Signature Products, we honor the hard work and dedication of teachers who are critical to students’ success. Every year, we offer one $1,000 scholarship to help an aspiring teacher achieve his or her goal. To apply, please submit one 300-word essay about the teacher and/or event that inspired you to seek a degree in teaching, as well as a completed application form.
Categories: Personal Essay
Organization: Signature School Products.
Deadline: April 30, 2025.
Categories: Personal Essay.
The Maxwell Foundation provides financial resources to student leaders from Washington state — up to $5,000 per year for freshmen starting at a four-year private college during the upcoming academic year. Requirements include a short essay, sufficient test scores, and financial need. The scholarship is renewable each year for a total of up to $20,000 over a four-year period.
Categories: Personal Essay
Organization: The Edmund E. Maxwell Foundation.
Deadline: April 30, 2025.
Additional awards: Multiple awards will be given & paid in equal installments over four years.
Categories: Personal Essay.
This award is offered annually to students of Italian ancestry who are majoring in journalism or media communications. Award is $2,000 and is available only to residents of the Chicago metropolitan area. All applicants must submit a typewritten essay of 500 words on a topic related to the Italian-American experience, portrayal in the media, and/or history.
Categories: Personal Essay and Critical Essay
Organization: Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans.
Deadline: April 30, 2025.
Categories: Personal Essay and Critical Essay.
Five Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellowships in the amount of $25,800 each will be awarded to young poets through a national competition sponsored by the Poetry Foundation, publisher of Poetry magazine. Established in 1989 by the Indianapolis philanthropist Ruth Lilly, the fellowships are intended to encourage the further study and writing of poetry.
Categories: Poetry
Organization: Poetry Foundation.
Deadline: April 30, 2025.
Categories: Poetry.
The foundation established this scholarship program to encourage and reward juniors, seniors and graduate students who have a burning desire to pursue some aspect of professional speaking as a career. To be considered for one of our six scholarships, please review and fill out the Scholarship Criteria and Application Form, which includes a personal essay about your career objective, your desire to be a professional speaker and how you will use your skills in oral communications.
Categories: Personal Essay
Organization: NSA Foundation.
Deadline: April 30, 2025.
Categories: Personal Essay.
Higher education: that magical time when deadlines are tight and budgets are tighter. That's why we at Rover would like to help fund your brain fuel for the coming school year. Just write a 400-500 word essay about caring for a pet for your chance to win $2,500!
Categories: Personal Essay
Organization: Rover.
Deadline: May 01, 2025.
Categories: Personal Essay.
Our organization seeks to honor Benjamin’s Hope for the Future by raising awareness & funding promising treatments with the hope for a cure for pediatric cancer. As part of this, we provide an annual scholarship to students who have been impacted by cancer and participated in community service (which should be the topic of the essay they submit).
Categories: Personal Essay
Organization: Benjamin's Hope for the Future.
Deadline: May 01, 2025.
Categories: Personal Essay.
Faith Hope and Love Jesus, Inc. is excited to offer an annual $500 college scholarship for students who have been affected by cancer and/or a blood disorder. The application essay can be on any topic or subject, as long as it's 500 words or more — so let the writing begin! The deadline for submission is every May 1st and we will announce our winner every August 1st.
Categories: Personal Essay
Organization: Faith Hope and Love Jesus.org.
Deadline: May 01, 2025.
Categories: Personal Essay.
Each year, qualified African-American and Black junior and senior high school students participate in the Essay Contest and Issue Forum. Students are presented with a topic that embodies some of our communities’ most pressing issues and are asked to write an essay to defend their research, analyses, and opinion.
Categories: Personal Essay and Critical Essay
Organization: Congressional Black Caucus Foundation.
Deadline: May 04, 2025.
Additional awards: $1,000 for second place, $750 for third place, invitation to awards ceremony in Washington, D.C..
Categories: Personal Essay and Critical Essay.
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