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Students who are Muslim or active members of the Muslim community may apply for the Islamic Scholarship Fund. The ISF awards multiple scholarships each year ranging from $3,000-$10,000, though the amounts and number of recipients will vary. Students must submit applications including essay questions, work samples, and letters of recommendation, and must also be majoring in an ISF-supported field related to media or politics.
Categories: Personal Essay
Organization: Islamic Scholarship Fund
Deadline: January 01, 2025
Additional awards: Multiple awards of varying amounts will be given
Recipients: 10
Top award: $10,000
The Walt Disney Company UNCF Corporate Scholars Program aims to help create a diverse pipeline of college-educated professionals poised to assume fulfilling off-camera careers in entertainment, and to help increase the number of underrepresented minorities employed in the entertainment industry. Please note applications submitted for this program will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Categories: Personal Essay
Organization: UNCF
Deadline: January 01, 2025
Additional awards: Multiple awards of varying amounts will be given
Recipients: 100
Top award: $2,500
The Ursinus College Creative Writing Award is a $40,000 per year major scholarship for creative writers of outstanding originality and potential. The award winner will have the honor of living in the dorm room once occupied by J.D. Salinger, who attended Ursinus. In the spirit of Holden Caulfield and Catcher in the Rye, we are looking for an unusual perspective, for quirky brilliance, for a voice. Candidates must achieve admission to Ursinus.
Categories: Critical Essay, Nonfiction, Novel Writing, Personal Essay, Playwriting, Poetry, and Short Fiction
Organization: Ursinus College
Deadline: January 03, 2025
Recipients: 1
Top award: $40,000
The Pride Foundation provides essential financial resources and community support to inspirational LGBTQ+ and allied student leaders across the Northwest. Applicants must be from Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, or Washington to be eligible. Applications open in October of each year and all 60+ scholarships may be applied for through the same application form.
Categories: Personal Essay
Organization: Pride Foundation
Deadline: January 05, 2025
Additional awards: Multiple awards of varying amounts will be given
Recipients: 10
Top award: $10,000
The Helen Lansdowne Resor Scholarship offers its awardees a $10,000 scholarship to put toward their education, an internship at Wunderman Thompson, and other mentorship and post-graduate opportunities. Any female undergraduate or postgraduate student with at least a year left of their studies is eligible. Applicants must submit personal statement, letters of recommendation, and 3-5 creative samples.
Categories: Personal Essay, Portfolio, Novel Writing, Poetry, and Short Fiction
Organization: Wunderman Thompson
Deadline: January 05, 2025
Additional awards: Intership placement at Wunderman Thompson
Recipients: 5
Top award: $10,000
Since 1970, RTDNF has awarded more than $1 million in scholarships and fellowships to more than 500 young journalists. Scholarships are open to college students pursuing careers in radio, television, or digital journalism. To apply, students must complete an online form for each scholarship including their cover letter, resume, and 3-5 work samples.
Categories: Journalism
Organization: Radio Television Digital News Foundation
Deadline: January 11, 2025
Additional awards: Multiple awards of $1,000-$6,000 will be given
Recipients: 1
Top award: $10,000
The Anna Chennault Scholarship awards $5,000 to an Asian American graduate student pursuing journalism as a career. Candidates will be judged on academic and journalistic achievement, commitment to the field of journalism and sensitivity to AAPI issues. Applicants must produce a piece of concise and comprehensive journalism that provides unique context on a current geopolitical issue based on a prompt provided by CIC or AAJA.
Categories: Journalism
Organization: Asian American Journalists Association
Deadline: January 16, 2025
Recipients: 1
Top award: $5,000
The Mary Quon Moy Ing Memorial Scholarship will award up to $2,000 to a graduating high school senior who will be attending a college or university to pursue a journalism career. A winner will be selected based on academic and journalistic achievement, financial need, commitment to journalism and/or sensitivity to AAPI issues. Applicants must submit a resume, brief personal statements, and optional work samples.
Categories: Journalism and Personal Essay
Organization: Asian American Journalists Association
Deadline: January 16, 2025
Recipients: 1
Top award: $2,000
We want to know…what do you dream about? Whether it's some bizarre dream you had last week, or your hopes for the future, share your dreams with us for a chance to win $1,500 for college. Response should be limited to 250 words or less.
Categories: Personal Essay
Organization: Unigo
Deadline: January 31, 2025
Recipients: 1
Top award: $1,500
The Josephine De Karman Fellowship Trust was established in 1954 by the late Dr. Theodore Von Karman in memory of his sister, Josephine. DeKarman fellowships are open to PhD students in any discipline, including international students, who are currently enrolled in a university located within the United States.
Categories: Research
Organization: Josephine de Karman Fellowship Trust
Deadline: January 31, 2025
Recipients: 8
Top award: $25,000
We award small artist support grants ($500 – $2,000) to individual feminist women in the arts who are citizens in the U.S and Canada. We welcome applications from women artists and writers who exhibit high quality and originality, use feminism as their central interpretive lens, and validate and express intersectional views.
Categories: Journalism, Personal Essay, Critical Essay, Short Fiction, Novel Writing, and Poetry
Organization: Barbara Deming Memorial Fund, Inc.
Deadline: January 31, 2025
Recipients: 1
Top award: $2,000
The purpose of the Norma Ross Walter Scholarship is to provide financial assistance to female graduates of Nebraska high schools who plan to enroll as English majors in accredited colleges or universities. Applicants must be female high school seniors who are prospective first year college students and plan to continue their education as English majors.
Categories: Critical Essay
Organization: Willa Cather Foundation
Deadline: January 31, 2025
Additional awards: $2,500 for second place, $2,000 for third place
Recipients: 1
Top award: $3,000
The winner of this award receives $2,000, an invitation to accept the award at our annual awards ceremony, promotion on our website, and a feature of their work in our journal and quarterly newsletter. Candidate must submit a 5-to-10 page story or essay on one of the chosen topics. Candidate must also be entering the sophomore, junior or senior year in the fall at any HBCU in the US.
Categories: Critical Essay and Personal Essay
Organization: Go On Girl! Book Club
Deadline: February 01, 2025
Additional awards: Invitation to awards ceremony, promotion through website and publications
Recipients: 1
Top award: $2,000
This award is our opportunity to encourage and celebrate a writer who has not been published. The winner of this award receives $1,000, an invitation to accept the award at our annual awards ceremony, promotion on our website, and a feature of their work in our journal and quarterly newsletter. Applicant must email an original, unpublished fiction work (short story or novel excerpt) not to exceed 2,000 typed words on double-spaced pages
Categories: Short Fiction and Novel Writing
Organization: Go On Girl! Book Club
Deadline: February 01, 2025
Additional awards: Invitation to awards ceremony, promotion through website and publications
Recipients: 1
Top award: $1,000
Arts for Life! annually awards $1,000 scholarships to 25 graduating high school seniors in Florida who demonstrate excellence in creative writing, dance, drama, music or visual art. To apply, students must submit a completed application, a brief essay explaining “how the arts have positively influenced my life,” and a portfolio of work in creative writing, dance, drama, music, or visual art.
Categories: Personal Essay, Short Fiction, Screenwriting, Playwriting, Poetry, and Portfolio
Organization: Foundation for Excellence in Education
Deadline: February 05, 2025
Recipients: 25
Top award: $1,000
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