Last modified: December 19, 2024

Upcoming Scholarships – Mrs. Morgan’s Scholarship Page

Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship

Due:  December 19th

Who Can Apply:  Seniors

Amount:  Up to $40,000

Be a high school senior in the U.S. who is currently enrolled in or who has completed a high school or college dual degree course where computer science or engineering is the subject.

Students who have not taken this course can opt-in to take an assessment offered by Amazon.

Be planning to attain a bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or other computer science related field of study from an accredited 4-year college or from a 2-year college with the intent to transfer to a 4-year college.

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Example: Employment Authorization Document holder, Permanent Resident, or U.S. Citizen.

Have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.3 on a 4.0 scale (or its equivalent). Must demonstrate financial need.

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Overachievers Student Grant

Due:  December 30

Who Can Apply:  Seniors

Amount:  $ 10,000

This year, Pilot will once again award exceptional overachievers by awarding two generous grants. To submit yourself or someone you know for either the $100,000 G2 Overachievers Grant or $15,000 G2 Overachievers Student Grant, simply fill out the form below and submit 1,000 to 2,000 handwritten words explaining how you or they go above and beyond to improve the lives of others and positively impact the larger world. For both grants, the details are as follows:

Nomination Period: July 15, 2024 – December 30, 2024

Judging Period: December 31, 2024 – April 30, 2025

Awarding: On or before August 30, 2025

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Arthur M and Berdena King Eagle Scout Scholarship

Due:  December 31

Who Can Apply:  Seniors

Amount:  $10,000

The National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) invites all Eagle Scouts interested in the American Revolution to participate in the Arthur M. & Berdena King Eagle Scout Contest. The contest is open to all Eagle Scouts who are currently registered in an active unit and, except as provided in the paragraph below, have not reached their nineteenth birthday during the year of application. The year that the Eagle rank was awarded is not restricted. Contest year is Jan 1 to Dec 31.

Awards are as follows: National First Place Winner receives $10,000; 2nd Place – $6,000; 3rd Place – $4,000; 4th Place – $2,000; 5th Place – $1000; 6th thru 10th – $500; and 11th thru 15th – $200. The First Place Winner will be asked to appear at the SAR Annual Congress, held in June or July, to be recognized and receive the award. Travel and lodging allowance will be provided.

The awards may be taken as either a cash award, or as a scholarship to an educational institution.

An Eagle Scout may apply for the contest in more than one year if they did not attain the age of 19 in the year applying and have not previously finished First in the National contest. Prizes and recognition may also be awarded at the SAR Chapter and State Society level. Each Eagle Scout must complete an application form, a four-generation ancestor chart, and a 500-word patriotic themed essay.

The competition is conducted in three phases: the local Chapter level, State Society level, and National level. The competition is usually entered at the Chapter level, though in some cases, the competition may be entered at the State Society level. Applicants may not enter at the National level. Contest entrants need complete only one application for the SAR Chapter level competition. The application of the Chapter level winner is forwarded to be used in State Society and National level competitions by the SAR as appropriate. A complete set of rules, along with the application for both the applicant and the sponsoring SAR members, can be found on the Eagle Scout Application Form available for download on the link below. Please be aware that the local application deadline dates may vary, so interested applicants should reach out to the local SAR State Eagle Scout contact for further details.

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The First Generation Scholarship

Due:  December 31

Who Can Apply: For all students interested in applying for The First Generation Scholarship, applicants must be enrolled in an accredited community college, undergraduate, or graduate program and have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Applicants may still submit an application if awaiting admission or deciding on an institution, however, the selected individual must be enrolled for the Spring of 2021 semester before receiving the financial aid.

Amount:  $1,000

To apply for this scholarship, interested candidates should provide the following:

A current resume with contact and education information,

An official or unofficial academic transcript, and

An essay of 700-1,000 words discussing the obstacles you have faced as a first generation American and how those experiences have shaped you into who you are today.

The deadline to apply for The First Generation Scholarship is December 31, 2023.

All applications must be submitted by email to info@godoylawoffice.com on or before the deadline to be considered for this award. To be considered, please send your resume, transcript and essay in one email with a subject line: “[Applicant’s Name] – The First Generation Scholarship”.

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Jump$tart Coalition Scholarship

Due:  December 31

Who Can Apply:  11th-12th Grades

Amount:  $1,250 with an additional $500 for mentioning My529 Savings accounts

Applicant MUST

1. Be a high school student, graduating class of 2025 or 2026 at an accredited Utah school.

2. Have successfully completed, or currently be enrolled, in the General Financial Literacy course in Utah.

3. Not be a direct relative of the Utah Jump$tart Coalition Board of Directors or staff.

There are two parts to the application. Part 1 is to create a 60 second video addressing the following question:

“What are 3 important skills from your financial literacy class that will help you prepare for college and life after college?”

Students will receive points based on their content and creativity and must meet following requirements:

· Videos must be posted as public on YouTube (applicant will then paste the link to the YouTube video in their scholarship application)

· Creativity is important. Please do not just utilize a PowerPoint presentation or record yourself reading prepared remarks.

Part 2  Candidates will be asked to write a few sentences providing positive feedback about their General Financial Literacy teacher and how this teacher helped them master financial literacy concepts. 

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AIAA Roger W Kahn Scholarship

Due:  December 31

Who Can Apply: Seniors who are interested in Aerospace or a related field

Amount: Up to four $10,000 scholarships

Eligibility Requirements: Current high school senior intending to pursue an aerospace or related major at a college or university (must provide proof of enrollment to receive the scholarship funds)

Minimum high school GPA of 3.5

Demonstrated interest in aerospace through extracurricular activities

Must have an AIAA High School Membership – It’s Free!

Underrepresented students encouraged to apply

AIAA is awarding up to four $10,000 scholarships to high school seniors who enroll in an engineering major at a college or university!

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JANUARY

GE Reagan Foundation Scholarship

Due:  January 3

Who Can Apply:  Seniors

Amount:  $40,000

Eligibility for the GE-reagan Foundation scholarship Program Candidates must

Demonstrate the attributes of leadership, integrity, drive, and citizenship within their communities, schools, and workplaces

Display strong academic performance (minimum 3.0 grade point average/4.0 scale or equivalent)

Be citizens of the United States of America

Be current high school seniors attending high school within the United States, (including any U.S. territories or commonwealths), and graduating in winter 2024 or spring 2025. Homeschooled applicants, and applicants living on a U.S. Armed Forces base and attending high school outside the U.S. are eligible.

Plan to enroll in a full‑time undergraduate course of study at an accredited four‑year college or university in the United States for the entire 2025-2026 academic school year

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2025 Access/VSA Playwright Discovery Program

Due:  January 8th 9:59pm Mountain Time

Who Can Apply:  9-12th Grade with a Disability

Amount:  $1,000

Young writers enrolled in senior high school (generally, ages 14-19) with disabilities are invited to submit a ten-minute script of any genre for the opportunity to participate in a playwrights program. Entries may be the work of an individual student or a collaboration between two student (at least one student with a disability). A panel of theater professionals selects winners.

Writers are encouraged to craft short (10 minute) works from their own experiences and observations through the creation of fictional characters and settings, writing realistically, metaphorically or abstractly about any topic, including the disability experience. Scripts may be non-linear.

The competition is open to U.S. and international applicants. However, all pieces must be submitted in English or ASL; pieces submitted in other languages will not be accepted.

Can be either an individual or co-author. Co-authorships of up to two students are accepted, but both authors must fulfill eligibility requirements and at least one must be a student with a disability. Co-authors do not have to be in the same grade level. The application must include information for both authors. Co-authors will share the financial prize equally (i.e. each author receives $500 USD).

Entrants must be a student with a disability or a co-authorship that includes a student with a disability.

Authors must be students enrolled in senior high school (generally, ages 14-19) on Wednesday, January 8, 2025 in order to apply.

Previous applicants are eligible to reapply in subsequent years until they win or age out of the competition. Any applicant may win only once.

Winners must be present for all Access/VSA Playwright Discovery Program workshop events (virtual date Saturday, March 29, 2025; in-person dates July 6-10, 2025) in order to be eligible for the award.

If selected as a finalist, applicants are required to provide proof of age and disability, and must be willing to publicly disclose that they have a disability for all materials and public appearances associated with the Access/VSA Playwright Discovery Program.

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Taco Bell Live Mas Scholarship

Due:  January 8, 2025

Who Can Apply: Ages 16-26 

Amount: $5,000 – $25,000

ABOUT THE LIVE MÁS SCHOLARSHIP:  No grades. No test scores. No essays.

The Live Más Scholarship is designed for students ages 16-26 who are pursuing higher education, preparing for the workforce, or using their passion to ignite change in their communities and beyond. All it takes is a two-minute video telling us what you’re passionate about and how you plan to make a difference.

This is your chance to be part of something bigger.

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Equitable Excellence Scholarship

Due:  January 13, 2025 at 2:00 pm MT

Who Can Apply:  Seniors

Amount:  $5,000

Be current high school seniors and current undergraduates in one of the 50 U.S. states, District of Columbia or Puerto Rico who plan to enroll full-time in an accredited two-or four-year college or university in the United States for the entire upcoming academic year. Demonstrate ambition and self-drive to be a force for good in your community by encouraging others to pursue higher education. Be willing to provide a release to publicize their identities and information about their achievements along with photographs for use in program promotion and information. Have a 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale.

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APIA Scholarship

Due:  January 15

Who Can Apply:  Seniors  of Asia or Pacific Islands heritage

Amount;  $2,500 – $20,000

All applicants must:

• Be able to describe their ethnicity, heritage, or ancestry in relation to the countries, territories, or lands in Asia or the Pacific Islands

• Be a citizen, national, or legal permanent resident of the United States; citizens of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia and the Republic of Palau are also eligible to apply

• Be enrolling or continuing as a degree-seeking undergraduate student in a U.S. accredited college or university in fall 2025

Note: students pursuing an associate or bachelor’s degree are eligible to apply. Full-time and part-time degree-seeking students are eligible, as well as students who plan to enroll in online courses at accredited institutions. Students who are pursuing a second bachelor’s degree or a graduate level program are not eligible to apply.

Complete the APIA Scholarship online application by Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 5pm Eastern Time More Info About APIA Scholarship

Dolly Parton Songwriters Award

Due:  January 15th

Who Can Apply: 17 to 24 year olds

Amount:  $20,000

The Dolly Parton Songwriters Award is an annual, nationwide competition open to aspiring songwriters. The awards can be used as a career grant for study, instrument purchase, recording costs, or other professional expenses and are not restricted to tuition costs. Founding endowments include a lead gift from Sony Music Publishing’s Rusty Gaston as well as a contribution from country superstar Luke Combs.

Eligibility Requirements for All applicants:

must be between the ages of 17 and 24 as of February 15, 2025. must be in residence in the United States or its territories. may only submit one application per BMI Foundation awards program. may not submit the same musical work to more than one BMI Foundation awards program. may only submit works that have not been assigned to any major music publisher or major record label. may only apply if they have not previously won the Dolly Parton Songwriters Award or Nashville Songwriting Scholarship. (Honorable mention may apply again.)

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Boeing Scholars Program

Due:  January 15

Who Can Apply:  Seniors

Amount:  $7,000 10 awards given

To be eligible for the scholarship a student must: A) Be enrolled as a high school senior and plan on joining a career in the aviation industry. A) Be interested in aeronautical science or aviation maintenance science.

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AWA Foundation Scholarship

Due:  January 15th

Who Can Apply:  Seniors

Amount:  $2,000 to $4,000

Scholarships are awarded to female with North American citizenship and a passion for a career or advancement in the automotive, mobility and its related industries. While AWAF members and family members are encouraged to apply for scholarships, we encourage applicants who are not affiliated with the organization to also apply.  To be eligible for a scholarship, applicants should be already accepted to or enrolled in an accredited collegiate program, with a 3.0 or higher GPA and a citizen of North America.   

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FOR APPLICATION SUBMISSION Please read this first: No two-sided copies except original transcripts, no staples (paperclip ok), no special weighted paper, cover or folder. We do not accept any delivery method where our signature is required as your proof of delivery.  One-page cover letter explaining your automotive or related career aspirations  Resume: include education, work experience, extracurricular & volunteer activities (max 2 pages)  High School Senior: provide high school transcript and proof of acceptance to the college/university or class enrollment schedule  College Level: transcript from your current educational institution or last transcript if you are returning or transferred  Optional documents: recommendation letter(s) from school, work, sports activities or church   AWAF reserves the right to modify its scholarship guidelines and eligibility requirements at any time, without notice to current or future applicants or recipients, and without liability.

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National Washington Crossing Foundation Scholarship

Due: January 15

Who Can Apply:  Seniors

Amount:  $1,000 to $10,000

Competition open to all high school senior who are U.S. citizens and are planning careers of service to the United States in local, state, or federal government. All awards are for one year. To Apply A complete scholarship application must include THREE (3) copies of a double-spaced COVER PAGE containing the following information, double-spaced, in the following order: Applicant’s full name (nickname in parentheses) Applicant’s home address (street, city, state, zip code) Applicant’s home telephone number with area code Name of Applicant’s school Applicant’s school address (street, city, state, zip code) Applicant’s school telephone number with area code Number of students in senior class / number of students in school Name and title of Principal / Guidance Counselor recommending Applicant Name(s) of college(s) preferred: first three choices in order of preference How did the Applicant learn of the Scholarship Program? What search engine did you use, if any, to find the Scholarship? Is Applicant a high school senior? (Y / N) Applicant’s date of birth If applicable, PA county of residence (Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery) Applicant’s home e-mail address Applicant’s cell phone number Do you have a relative who is/or has served in our Armed Forces? If so, state their relationship to you and when they served Note: You are welcome to send a photograph with your application. We highly recommend all applicants send their applications Priority Mail, if at all possible. Last year a number of applications took many weeks to arrive.

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Profile in Courage High School Awards

Due:  January 17

Who Can Apply:  9-12th Grade

Amount:  $10,000 17 awards given

To be eligible for the scholarship a student must: A) Be a United States high school student in grades nine through twelve. B) Be attending public, private, parochial, or home schools and be under the age of twenty. Applications can be found by going to:

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Technology Addiction Awareness Scholarship

Due:  January 30, 2025

Who Can Apply: Seniors

Amount: $1,000

Young people spend an average of 7.5 hours a day consuming media–and this doesn’t include computer use for schoolwork–according to the Kaiser Family Foundation. With technology always at the ready at your fingertips, it can be a challenge to unplug. But taking a break from technology is healthy for both the mind and body. The purpose of this scholarship is to help you understand the negative effects of too much screen time.

Submit a 140-character statement that completes this sentence: Instead of spending time with technology, I’d rather…

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Utah CTE Scholarship 

Due: January 31

Who Can Apply:  Seniors

Amount:  $ 1.000

The Career and Technical Education (CTE) Scholarships and Tuition Awards are for outstanding CTE students in Utah. The scholarships/awards are sponsored by the Utah State Board of Education (USBE) with funds provided by participating higher education institutions. The award amount varies by institution. Below is the list of participating institutions, the number of scholarships/awards offered, and the amount of the scholarship/award.

Note: Brigham Young University, University of Utah, and Utah State University do not participate. 

Scholarship and award amount to be announced by November 1, 2024.

Timeline Tuesday, November 5, 2024 Tips and Tricks to Prepare Students for the 2025 CTE Scholarship Application Webinar 11 a.m. – Noon via Zoom Meeting ID: 899 5363 3431 | Passcode: 95951039

Friday, November 1, 2024 CTE Scholarships and Tuition Awards Application Goes Live

Friday, January 31, 2025 CTE Scholarships and Tuition Awards Application Due to USBE via Adobe Sign

February/March 2025 CTE Scholarships and Tuition Awards Recipients/Winners Notified by E-mail Provided on Scholarship Application Note: If you do not receive an award notice by Friday, April 25, 2025, you are not a recipient of a scholarship.

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FEBRUARY

Dream US National Scholarship

Due:  February 28, 2025

Who Can Apply: Seniors who are undocumented

Amount:  Varies

We think of our National Scholarship as the “Pell Grant” for highly motivated undocumented students who are eligible to receive in-state tuition in their home state (not applicable if attending a private institution) but still have significant, unmet financial need.

Applications are open to undocumented immigrant students with or without DACA or TPS who came to the U.S. before the age of 16 and before Nov. 1, 2019. The National Scholarship Award will cover your tuition and fees at one of our Partner Colleges up to a maximum of $33,000 for a bachelor’s degree.

Some Scholars may receive an additional stipend for books, supplies, and transportation for up to $6,000. While we consider your GPA, we place great emphasis on your dedication to community service and your commitment to academic and career success despite the barriers and challenges that undocumented students face daily.

The award follows students through the completion of a bachelor’s degree and is renewable each year – Recipients must meet the continuing eligibility criteria and renew the award each summer.

Utah Schools are University of Utah and Weber State University.

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March

Susan W. Coda Memorial Scholarship Fund

Due:  March 1

Who Can Apply: Senior Young Woman attending college outside of Utah

Amount:  $6,000 approximately

The Susan W. Coda Memorial Scholarship Fund provides a one-time, merit-based scholarship to an exceptional Utah woman attending a college or university outside the state of Utah.

The recipient must be a graduate of a Utah high school with a minimum GPA of 3.8. She must be a citizen or legal permanent resident of the United States or Canada residing in Utah at the time of application. Applicants are judged on their GPA, ACT/SAT scores, leadership abilities, and involvement in extracurricular school and community activities. Applicants must provide three letters of reference and a short personal essay. 

See Mrs. Morgan  in the Career Center (N-206)for application.

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Jiffy Lube Teen Driver Scholarship

Due:  March 10

Who Can Apply:  Students 16-18 years old who have a drivers license

Amount:  $1,500 – $6,500

The Jiffy Lube “Teen Driver” Scholarship, For Utah students 16-18 years old enrolled in high school during the 2024-25 school year, Now it’s your turn! Get our attention! Tell us about your goals, drive, ambition … your future!

Simply write your 500-word typed essay about what drives you now. $6,500 Overall Scholarship Award Three $1,500 Finalist Awards Deadline: March 10th, 2025.

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Energy Pathways Scholarship

Due:  March 15

Who Can Apply:  Seniors

Amount:  $3,000

Multiple $3,000 Scholarships Awarded to students pursuing a STEM degree at a Utah-based trade/tech school or college /university.

Eligibility: Applicants must be either in the 12th grade and enrolled in any public or private high school in Utah, or a first-year student pursuing a STEM undergraduate degree or STEM-related technical certification at a Utah institute of higher learning. Students must certify their intent to pursue a STEM-related degree at a public or private institution of higher learning located in the state of Utah; or a license, certificate, or skill training that supports the energy industry at a school that is part of the Utah System of Higher Education.  Past scholarship winners are ineligible to apply for the program. Those pursuing a second-degree or master’s program are ineligible to apply for the program.  International students must have a valid F-1 visa to apply. Responses must be the applicant’s own writing. Applications using AI generated text will be ineligible for the program.  

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Horatio Alger Scholarship

Due:  March 15  (Application opens December 1)

Who Can Apply:  Juniors

Amount: $10,000 – $25,000

Horatio Alger Association administers over 70 scholarship programs, offering opportunities for students in various stages of their academic careers to achieve their educational goals and realize their potential. 

Be enrolled full time as a high school junior in the United States Exhibit a strong commitment to pursue and complete a bachelor’s degree at an accredited non-profit public or private institution in the United States immediately after high school graduation (students may start their studies at a two-year institution and then transfer to a four-year institution) Demonstrate critical financial need ($65,000 or lower adjusted gross family income is required) Be involved in co-curricular and community service activities

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Utah Opportunity Scholarship 

Due:  March 21st Priority deadline is January 27, 2025

Who Can Apply:  Seniors

Amount: Varies, usually $4,000

The Opportunity Scholarship is a simplified, statewide, achievement-based program that encourages students to complete advanced courses in core subject areas while in high school, aims to make higher education more accessible, and rewards students for preparing academically for college. These requirements were created after examining recent Utah high school graduates’ data to identify the top college success predictors.

Earn a 3.3 cumulative high school GPA Complete 3 advanced courses (see next question for more details about eligible courses)Complete 1 Advanced Placement (AP), International Baccalaureate (IB), or Concurrent Enrollment (CE) course in each of the core areas of high school graduation: Math, Science, and Language Arts Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Graduate from a Utah high school Three advanced courses must be completed in grades 9-12 and must be completed before high school graduation. Please note: scholarship course requirements may not align with graduation requirements. Students should work with their high school counselor to choose the classes needed to meet graduation requirements.

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RMACAC Student Scholarship

Due:  March 24

Who Can Apply:  Seniors

Amount: $1.000

Each year, RMACAC is pleased to offer fifteen (15) $1,000 scholarships to students who exhibit a commitment to learning, demonstrate leadership skills, and are committed to serving their communities. RMACAC will select three (3) scholarship recipients per RMACAC state: Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming. 

1. Students who live in one of the member states, attend a public or private high school in one of the member states, is in their final year of high school, and will be attending a regionally accredited college or university beginning the Summer 2024 or Fall 2024 term. Students must have at least a 3.0 high school GPA (on a 4.0 scale)

International students and students with undocumented/DACA status who attend high school or a 2-year college within the RMACAC region are also eligible to apply.

This one-time, non-renewable award is designed for applicants with demonstrated involvement in high school/college, the community, or service to others. Applicants must have a motivation to achieve personal goals.

Scholarship Application Process Step 1: Submit Student Scholarship Application Form

In order to access the scholarship application, students must log into a Google account. Students who do not currently have a Google account can create one free of charge. Instructions here.

Step 2: Send Counselor Recommendation Form to High School Counselor

In order for the student to be eligible to apply for the RMACAC Student Scholarship, they must be nominated by a current member of RMACAC. All RMACAC members are eligible to nominate up to 2 students, but applicants must either be a resident of or currently attend a school in one of the five members states: Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, or Wyoming to be eligible for the scholarship. 

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Italian American Civic League Scholarship

Due:  March 31sr

Who Can Apply:  Seniors with recent Italian heritage

Amount:  $1,000 – $4,000

Founded in 1934, the Italian American Civic League (IACL) is a non-profit organization for Italian-Americans in the state of Utah that promotes civil, social, and educational growth. This scholarship is for Utah high school seniors of Italian descent who strive to promote these principles.

Eligibility         Both females and males are invited to apply for this scholarship. Applicants must meet the following eligibility criteria:

Be of recent Italian ancestry Be a 2025 graduate of a Utah high school Be planning to matriculate as a degree seeking student at any public or private higher education institution                                    

Applying        Submit the following materials by the application deadline of March 31st, 2025:

1)      Application Form (see page 2)

2)      A Resumé emphasizing academic and extracurricular activities

3)      Essay 1: What are your future educational/career goals? (300 words max)

4)      Essay 2: Describe your Italian ancestry. How has your Italian ancestry influenced your life? (600 words max) 

5)      Official High School Transcript with ACT and/or SAT Scores

Selection         Applications will be assessed and ranked based on the following:

1)      Extracurricular Activity Involvement (25%)

2)      Essays (25%)

3)      High School Academic Performance (40%)

4)      Involvement with an Italian Cultural Organization (10%)

Award              The scholarship award will be paid directly to the recipient for their use towards tuition, books, housing, and/or fees. Awards range from $1000 to $4000.

With scholarship acceptance and prior to receiving the award, the recipient agrees to submit a recent digital photograph and a short biography within 30 days.  These items will be published in the program book for Festa Italiana, the Salt Lake City Italian Festival, and IACL publications.

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April

Jiffy Lube Your Turn Behind the Wheel Scholarship

Due:  April 14th

Who Can Apply:  Have taken driver ed this school year.

Amount:  $1,500 – $6,500

The Jiffy Lube “Your Turn Behind the Wheel” Scholarship, For Utah students 15-17 years old enrolled in Driver’s Ed during the 2024-25 school year. Now it’s your turn! Get our attention! Tell us about your goals, drive, ambition … your future! Simply write your 500-word typed essay about what drives you now.

Jiffy Lube Your Turn Behind the Wheel Scholarship

Freedom Credit Union Annual Scholarship

Due:  April 20, 2025

Who Can Apply:  Seniors with a Freedom Credit Union Account, set up by April 1st

Amount:  $1,500

Application Guidelines & Requirements:

Be a member of Freedom Credit Union in good standing OR be a direct descendant (child or grandchild) of a current member in good standing. Step- and adoptive relationships are accepted. Membership date in any case must be no later than April 1, 2025.

Graduate from a public or charter high school in the spring of 2025. Copy of official high school transcript required for application.

Plan to attend an accredited public or private college, university, trade school or vocational school full-time within 9-months of graduation. (Deferrals available for up to 2-years for military or volunteer service.)

Provide a letter of recommendation from a teacher, employer, or leader of an organization with which you have worked. This letter should address your character, work ethic, and likelihood to succeed academically and professionally.

Provide a written response to the questions/prompts on the application.

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Other Places to find Scholarships:

www.salliemae.com

www.chegg.com

www.cappex.com

www.unigo.com

www.bold.org

www.scholarshipamerica.org

Scholarship Universe (depending on which college you plan to attend)

Not a US Citizen?  Places to find Scholarships:

Mexican American Legal Defense Fund Scholarships 

These scholarships are for anyone. The Resource booklet is just compiled by the Mexican American Legal Defense Fund.  It is for anyone from any country.

 University of Utah Dream Center Scholarship List

 Immigrants Rising Scholarship List

 Salt Lake Community College Dream Center Scholarships On this link, students sign up to receive the monthly newsletter