This award is available for undergraduate students at Michigan State University with demonstrated academic achievement and involvement with or contributions to the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender community. Preference is given to incoming first-year or transfer students, though all undergraduate students are encouraged to apply.
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Families of Freedom Scholarship
This award is for U.S. undergraduate students that are a dependent or spouse of someone killed or disabled in the Sept. 11, 2001 tragedy. A dependent child must enroll in college by age 24.
Joe Francis Haircare Scholarship
This award is available for U.S. undergraduate students who plan to study or are currently studying cosmetology. Students must be enrolled by August of the award year.
NAJA Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is available for Native American high school seniors and college students who are pursuing a career in radio, television, or print journalism. Students must be members of NAJA to apply.
Pride of the Rose Scholarship
U.S. students who are residents of the Portland, Oregon Quad-County area (Multnomah, Clackamas, Washington or Columbia counties) or Clark County, Washington and plan to pursue or are pursuing studies beyond the secondary level are eligible for this scholarship. Students must self-identify as or be the child of a gay/lesbian/bisexual/transgendered person.
FFRF College Essay Competition – Michael Hakeem Memorial Award
This writing contest is for currently enrolled North American undergraduate students who consider themselves to be atheist/agnostic/freethinkers/unbelievers. Students must be 24 years of age or younger.
Proctor & Gamble Professional Oral Health Scholarship
This award is for U.S. dentistry, dental hygiene, dental assisting, and dental technician students. Applicants must be current members of the Hispanic Dental Association and have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
Audria M. Edwards Scholarship
This award is available for students who self-identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender or are the children of gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender persons who reside in Oregon or southwest Washington. Applicants must plan to enroll in an undergraduate program and demonstrate financial need.
Oneida Nation Higher Education Grant
This scholarship is available for U.S. undergraduate and graduate students who are enrolled members of the Oneida Tribe of Indians of Wisconsin. Students must be high school seniors or older at time of application.
Associate Degree Nursing Scholarship
This award is available for California residents who are college freshmen or sophomores attending a college/university in the state of California. Students must be majoring in nursing, and have a grade point average of 2.0 or higher.