This scholarship is available for current high school seniors who are planning to major in English at Missouri Valley College in Marshall, MO. Applicants must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher, an ACT score of 21 or higher (or equivalent SAT), and must submit an essay about his/her relationship with writing.
Category Archives: writing-scholarships
The Loren Gruber Scholarship
This scholarship is available for incoming freshman at Missouri Valley College who are planning to major in English. Applicants must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher, an ACT score of 21 or higher (or SAT equivalent), and must submit an essay about a work of writing that has influenced them.
Vittoria Periord Memorial HCC Scholarship
This scholarship is for high school seniors who have financial need, a minimum UNWEIGHTED GPA of 2.5, performed a minimum of 50 community service hours, and will be attending a public college or university in Hillsborough County (USF and HCC currently) majoring in Writing or Music.
Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum Student Essay Contest
This essay contest is open to U.S. public, private, parochial, or homeschool students in grades 5-12. Students must write an essay on the current year’s topic to enter; essays must be accompanied by student and teacher registration forms.
TicketCity Annual College Scholarship Program
This scholarship essay contest is open to U.S. college freshmen, sophomores, and juniors who are enrolled full time in an accredited four-year university in the United States. Students must have a grade point average of 2.5 or higher.
Achieve Today Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is available for U.S. college students who submit an essay or video on any of the following principles of personal development and performance: the “law of attraction”; “attitude of gratitude”; “positive thinking”; focusing on things you can controls.
Derek Jeter/Hillsborough Education Foundation Scholarship
This scholarship is available for current high school seniors residing in Hillsborough County, Florida. Applicants must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher and demonstrate participation in community service and extracurricular activities.
B. Davis Scholarship
This scholarship is open to high school juniors and seniors as well as students currently enrolled in postsecondary institutions. Students must write an essay of less than 1,000 words on the current year’s topic.
Clubs of America Scholarship Award for Career Success
This award is available for U.S. and international undergraduate students who feel passionately about the career and educational path they are pursuing. Applicants must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher and submit an essay about his/her chosen profession.
Ladies Literary Club Scholarship
This award is available for U.S. students residing in Kent, Ottawa, Muskegon, Allegan, Montcalm or Barry counties in Michigan. Applicants must be majoring in literature, must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher, and must demonstrate unmet financial need.