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.
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Warner Norcross & Judd Law School and Paralegal Scholarship
This award is available for minority students in Michigan who are pursuing a higher education in law. Applicants may be undergraduates studying to become a paralegal or legal secretary, or graduate students at an accredited law school in the United States. Click here to learn more and apply today!
Violet Wondergem Health Science Scholarship
This scholarship is available for residents of Kent and Ottowa counties in Michigan who are majoring in a medical field at any college or university in the state. Applicants must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher and demonstrate unmet financial need.
Law Office of John J. Sheehan Overcoming Injuries Scholarship
This scholarship is open to U.S. students who are enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate program in the United States. Applicants must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher and must submit an essay about overcoming serious injury. Applications are available online on the Law Office of John J. Sheehan website. In addition to a completed application, the student must submit the following: In a 750-1000 word essay, discuss the challenges involved …
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University of Michigan Alumnae Club Scholarship
This award is available for female students residing in Allegan, Barry, Ionia, Kent, Montcalm, Muskegon, Newaygo, or Ottawa counties in Michigan. Applicants must be enrolled at the University of Michigan, have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher, and demonstrate unmet financial need.
Peggy (Kommer) Novosad Scholarship
This scholarship is available for residents of Kent County, Michigan who have graduated, or are about to graduate with an undergraduate degree from Grand Valley State University or Michigan State University. Applicants must have a grade point average of 3.5 or higher and plan to enroll in a Michigan college or university graduate program.
UW-Eau Claire Blugold Promise-Sundstrom Scholarship
Non-traditional and first generation incoming students to the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire who have earned no more than 30 college credit hours and graduated from a Wisconsin high school are eligible for this award. Students must demonstrate financial need; preference is given to students from Durand High School.
Paul Collins Scholarship
This award is available for U.S. undergraduate students who are residents of Kent County, Michigan. Applicants must be studying applied or fine art at one of the following local colleges: Aquinas, Calvin, Grand Valley State University, Grand Rapids Community College, or Kendall. Selection is based on academic performance and demonstrated financial need.
UW-Eau Claire PEO and AAUW Nontraditional Female Students Scholarship
Returning female students who are 23 years of age or older and enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire are eligible for this award. Students must have a grade point average of 2.0 or higher.
Orrie & Dorothy Cassada Scholarship
This award is available for undergraduate students residing in Kent County, Michigan and attending one of the following eligible local colleges: Aquinas, Calvin, Cornerstone, Davenport, GRCC, GVSU, or Kendall. Applicants must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher and demonstrate unmet financial need.