Helen Gee Chin Scholarship
$3,000
About the Helen Gee Chin Scholarship Foundation
The Helen Gee Chin Scholarship Foundation was established in 2011 to honor the memory of Sifu Calvin Chin’s wife, who served as the Academy’s administrator for 15 years and died after a brief battle with cancer. The Foundation was created to transform a tragic loss into a lasting, positive legacy.
Purpose
The Foundation provides college scholarships designed to promote scholastic success and to encourage serious commitment to Chinese martial arts practice.
Eligibility
Applicants must meet all of the following minimum requirements:
- U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent resident status
- At least five...
About the Helen Gee Chin Scholarship Foundation
The Helen Gee Chin Scholarship Foundation was established in 2011 to honor the memory of Sifu Calvin Chin’s wife, who served as the Academy’s administrator for 15 years and died after a brief battle with cancer. The Foundation was created to transform a tragic loss into a lasting, positive legacy.
Purpose
The Foundation provides college scholarships designed to promote scholastic success and to encourage serious commitment to Chinese martial arts practice.
Eligibility
Applicants must meet all of the following minimum requirements:
- U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent resident status
- At least five...
Zale Perry Scholarship Application
$6,000
Introduction
The Academy of Underwater Arts and Sciences (AUAS) is a global, multidisciplinary nonprofit devoted to honoring innovators and leaders who have made significant contributions to exploring, enjoying, protecting, and improving safety in the underwater environment. AUAS supports its members in passing stewardship of the oceans to future generations.
Zale Parry Scholarship — Eligibility
- Must be a resident of the United States or Canada.
- Must hold a certified scuba diving credential.
- Must be actively enrolled in a Master’s degree program (doctoral or completed graduates are not eligible) in one of the following diving-related disciplines:
- Aquatic Biology,...
Introduction
The Academy of Underwater Arts and Sciences (AUAS) is a global, multidisciplinary nonprofit devoted to honoring innovators and leaders who have made significant contributions to exploring, enjoying, protecting, and improving safety in the underwater environment. AUAS supports its members in passing stewardship of the oceans to future generations.
Zale Parry Scholarship — Eligibility
- Must be a resident of the United States or Canada.
- Must hold a certified scuba diving credential.
- Must be actively enrolled in a Master’s degree program (doctoral or completed graduates are not eligible) in one of the following diving-related disciplines:
- Aquatic Biology,...
National Speaking Association Scholarships
$5,000
Introduction
This year the NSA Foundation (NSAF) will award as many as six scholarships of $5,000 each. These awards support students with demonstrated public-speaking ability or those planning to pursue a career that relies on public speaking. Since 1989 the Foundation has been granting scholarships annually; to date it has distributed more than $500,000 to help students reach their educational goals while encouraging service to the communities where they study, work and live.
Eligibility
To be considered for a 2026 NSAF scholarship, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Be a full-time student as defined by your college or university,...
Introduction
This year the NSA Foundation (NSAF) will award as many as six scholarships of $5,000 each. These awards support students with demonstrated public-speaking ability or those planning to pursue a career that relies on public speaking. Since 1989 the Foundation has been granting scholarships annually; to date it has distributed more than $500,000 to help students reach their educational goals while encouraging service to the communities where they study, work and live.
Eligibility
To be considered for a 2026 NSAF scholarship, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Be a full-time student as defined by your college or university,...
Hawaii Ukulele College Scholarships
$2,000
About the scholarship
This award is provided by Ukulele Festival Hawaii, a nonprofit established in 2004. The organization’s mission is to raise public appreciation for the ukulele as an instrument capable of virtuoso performance and to support Hawai‘i’s arts and culture through education, college scholarships, and the free annual Ukulele Festivals.
Award amount
$2,000
Eligibility
- Must be a graduating high school senior who resides in Hawaii.
- Must have been accepted to an accredited college or university.
- Must demonstrate a genuine passion for the ukulele.
- Must exhibit good character and a record of meaningful community service.
Application...
About the scholarship
This award is provided by Ukulele Festival Hawaii, a nonprofit established in 2004. The organization’s mission is to raise public appreciation for the ukulele as an instrument capable of virtuoso performance and to support Hawai‘i’s arts and culture through education, college scholarships, and the free annual Ukulele Festivals.
Award amount
$2,000
Eligibility
- Must be a graduating high school senior who resides in Hawaii.
- Must have been accepted to an accredited college or university.
- Must demonstrate a genuine passion for the ukulele.
- Must exhibit good character and a record of meaningful community service.
Application...
Public Relations Student Society Scholarships
$32,000
Introduction
The PRSA Foundation supports the development of future public relations professionals by providing scholarships, fellowships, grants and awards. Many opportunities are available to PRSSA chapter members as well as to undergraduate and graduate students across the United States and internationally. Below is a reorganized summary of current programs, eligibility notes, award amounts, and internship components where applicable.
Eligibility overview
- PRSSA-only opportunities: Programs restricted to active PRSSA chapter members or recent graduates.
- Open to all students: Awards and fellowships available to a wider student pool (undergraduate and/or graduate), often with preferences for BIPOC, first-generation, LGBTQ, or regionally based...
Introduction
The PRSA Foundation supports the development of future public relations professionals by providing scholarships, fellowships, grants and awards. Many opportunities are available to PRSSA chapter members as well as to undergraduate and graduate students across the United States and internationally. Below is a reorganized summary of current programs, eligibility notes, award amounts, and internship components where applicable.
Eligibility overview
- PRSSA-only opportunities: Programs restricted to active PRSSA chapter members or recent graduates.
- Open to all students: Awards and fellowships available to a wider student pool (undergraduate and/or graduate), often with preferences for BIPOC, first-generation, LGBTQ, or regionally based...
Jack Kinnaman Memorial Scholarship
$3,500
Introduction
The NEA-Retired Jack Kinnaman Scholarship Fund was created to honor Jack Kinnaman, who served as NEA-Retired Vice President. After his passing, his family asked that a scholarship be established in his memory, launching a long-term support program for students preparing to enter the education profession.
Background and growth
The scholarship began in 2002 with a single $1,000 award. Thanks to ongoing contributions from NEA-Retired members, the program has expanded substantially. This year the Fund is able to provide five scholarships of $3,500 each.
Purpose
NEA-Retired members recognize that college expenses extend well beyond tuition. Costs such as textbooks, housing,...
Introduction
The NEA-Retired Jack Kinnaman Scholarship Fund was created to honor Jack Kinnaman, who served as NEA-Retired Vice President. After his passing, his family asked that a scholarship be established in his memory, launching a long-term support program for students preparing to enter the education profession.
Background and growth
The scholarship began in 2002 with a single $1,000 award. Thanks to ongoing contributions from NEA-Retired members, the program has expanded substantially. This year the Fund is able to provide five scholarships of $3,500 each.
Purpose
NEA-Retired members recognize that college expenses extend well beyond tuition. Costs such as textbooks, housing,...
Usrey Family Scholarship
$1,500
Introduction — The Usrey Family Scholarship
The Usrey Family Scholarship honors a family legacy of involvement in horticulture and leadership within the industry. Created by the Usrey family, the endowment helps students preparing for careers in the green industries and aims to foster their continued participation in the field. This award carries forward the family’s ongoing commitment to education, opportunity, and career development as foundations for a resilient and thriving horticulture sector.
Overview — HRI Scholarship Program
HRI administers a collection of donor-established scholarship funds, each reflecting the donor’s particular interests and priorities. To streamline access, HRI uses a single,...
Introduction — The Usrey Family Scholarship
The Usrey Family Scholarship honors a family legacy of involvement in horticulture and leadership within the industry. Created by the Usrey family, the endowment helps students preparing for careers in the green industries and aims to foster their continued participation in the field. This award carries forward the family’s ongoing commitment to education, opportunity, and career development as foundations for a resilient and thriving horticulture sector.
Overview — HRI Scholarship Program
HRI administers a collection of donor-established scholarship funds, each reflecting the donor’s particular interests and priorities. To streamline access, HRI uses a single,...
Actuarial Science Scholarship
$1,000
Actuarial Science Scholarship — Overview
We award a one-time $1,000 Actuarial Science Scholarship. The current application deadline is April 30th. The Spring 2025 application period has now closed. We will start accepting new applications again on January 1, 2026.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must meet all of the following conditions to be considered:
1. Be entering the senior year of an undergraduate program in actuarial science.
2. Hold a major GPA of at least 3.2 and an overall (cumulative) GPA of 3.0 or higher.
3. Have passed a minimum of one actuarial exam and be authorized to work full time in...
Actuarial Science Scholarship — Overview
We award a one-time $1,000 Actuarial Science Scholarship. The current application deadline is April 30th. The Spring 2025 application period has now closed. We will start accepting new applications again on January 1, 2026.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must meet all of the following conditions to be considered:
1. Be entering the senior year of an undergraduate program in actuarial science.
2. Hold a major GPA of at least 3.2 and an overall (cumulative) GPA of 3.0 or higher.
3. Have passed a minimum of one actuarial exam and be authorized to work full time in...
American Floral Endowment Scholarships
$5,000
We know college expenses can be heavy, and we’re committed to helping students succeed. AFE annually awards more than 30 scholarships, with individual grants ranging from $500 to $5,000. We’re proud to invest in the next generation of leaders in the floriculture and horticulture fields.
Eligibility
- You must be pursuing a career in floriculture or horticulture, or a closely related field.
- You must be a U.S. or Canadian citizen or resident, or be enrolled at an accredited U.S. or Canadian educational institution.
- You must have at least a 2.0 grade point average. (Some scholarships list different minimum...
We know college expenses can be heavy, and we’re committed to helping students succeed. AFE annually awards more than 30 scholarships, with individual grants ranging from $500 to $5,000. We’re proud to invest in the next generation of leaders in the floriculture and horticulture fields.
Eligibility
- You must be pursuing a career in floriculture or horticulture, or a closely related field.
- You must be a U.S. or Canadian citizen or resident, or be enrolled at an accredited U.S. or Canadian educational institution.
- You must have at least a 2.0 grade point average. (Some scholarships list different minimum...
Oregon Nurseries Foundation Scholarship Program
$3,000
Introduction
The Oregon Nurseries Foundation (ONF) provides scholarships to students preparing for careers in ornamental horticulture and related fields. There are 21 distinct awards, each underwritten by individual donors and OAN chapters, with amounts ranging from $1,000 to $3,000. Applicants may receive more than one scholarship, and previous recipients are welcome to apply again.
General eligibility notes
- Most scholarships require enrollment in or acceptance to a two- or four-year college program in horticulture or a closely related discipline. Specific degree level, school, or local ties vary by award and are noted below.
- Many awards give preference to applicants...
Introduction
The Oregon Nurseries Foundation (ONF) provides scholarships to students preparing for careers in ornamental horticulture and related fields. There are 21 distinct awards, each underwritten by individual donors and OAN chapters, with amounts ranging from $1,000 to $3,000. Applicants may receive more than one scholarship, and previous recipients are welcome to apply again.
General eligibility notes
- Most scholarships require enrollment in or acceptance to a two- or four-year college program in horticulture or a closely related discipline. Specific degree level, school, or local ties vary by award and are noted below.
- Many awards give preference to applicants...
Maine American Legion Scholarships
$1,000
Purpose
- To support young men and women pursuing education after high school.
Available Scholarships
1) Children & Youth Scholarships
- Number and amount: Six awards of $500 each.
- Eligibility: Applicants must show financial need.
- How to apply: Download and print the application available online.
2) Daniel E. Lambert Memorial Scholarship
- Amount: $1,000 (up to two awards may be granted, depending on available funds).
- Eligibility: Must demonstrate financial need; be a resident of Maine; be a U.S. citizen; and have a parent or grandparent who is a veteran.
- How to apply: Download and print the...
Purpose
- To support young men and women pursuing education after high school.
Available Scholarships
1) Children & Youth Scholarships
- Number and amount: Six awards of $500 each.
- Eligibility: Applicants must show financial need.
- How to apply: Download and print the application available online.
2) Daniel E. Lambert Memorial Scholarship
- Amount: $1,000 (up to two awards may be granted, depending on available funds).
- Eligibility: Must demonstrate financial need; be a resident of Maine; be a U.S. citizen; and have a parent or grandparent who is a veteran.
- How to apply: Download and print the...
IEI Scholarship
$2,000
Introduction
Illinois produces a large number of engineering graduates, many of whom leave the state after finishing their education. Although the state hosts some of the world’s leading engineering programs, it struggles to retain that workforce even as demand for engineers in Illinois is expected to increase due to upcoming retirements. The IEI Scholarship aims to help close this talent gap by supporting efforts to develop and keep engineering professionals in Illinois.
Goals
- Encourage and support emerging engineers.
- Assist Illinois employers in attracting and keeping engineering talent.
- Equip rising engineering leaders with the skills and resources needed...
Introduction
Illinois produces a large number of engineering graduates, many of whom leave the state after finishing their education. Although the state hosts some of the world’s leading engineering programs, it struggles to retain that workforce even as demand for engineers in Illinois is expected to increase due to upcoming retirements. The IEI Scholarship aims to help close this talent gap by supporting efforts to develop and keep engineering professionals in Illinois.
Goals
- Encourage and support emerging engineers.
- Assist Illinois employers in attracting and keeping engineering talent.
- Equip rising engineering leaders with the skills and resources needed...
