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November Scholarships

American Indian Services Scholarship

American Indian Services (AIS) is a nonprofit charitable organization that provides undergraduate Native American students with financial support to attend college, maintain enrollment and graduate through scholarships. Awards are based on up to one-half of tuition and need for the term the student is applying for.

Award Amount: $500-$2,000

Deadline: November 1, 2023

Learn more and apply for the American Indian Services Scholarship.

 

 

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Digital Monk Scholarship

It takes an effort to share your thoughts with the world. But those who are brave enough to speak are the ones who change the world. We believe that words are influential. To inspire smart young minds to Speak Up, our organization offers a scholarship for the best innovative essay.

Award Amount: 1 award; $500 each

Deadline: November 1, 2023

Learn more and apply for the Digital Monk Scholarship.

 

 

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10 Words or Less Scholarship

This scholarship is provided by StudentScholarships.org.  In order to apply for our scholarship follow these instructions:

1) In 10 words or less, tell us why you deserve the $1,000 scholarship.  Please write your answer below.

2) Before or After writing your Answer you will also need to "Like" our Facebook page at facebook.com/myscholarships. Note we will only read the answers provided by people that have "Liked" our page.

To be eligible for the 10 Words or Less Scholarship, a student must:
A) Be between the ages of 14-25 who will be attending school in the Fall of 2024.
B) Be attending a school in the US or Canada in the Fall of 2024.

 

Award Amount: 1 award; Amount: $1,000

Deadline: November 15, 2023

Learn more and apply for the 10 Words or Less Scholarship.

 



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Buddha Teas Fair Trade Scholarship

The Buddha Teas Sustainability Scholarship Program provides $1,000 to two different students each calendar year to be used toward educational expenses.

Award Amount: 1 award; $1,000

Deadline: November 30, 2023

Learn more and apply for the Buddha Teas Fair Trade Scholarship.

 



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Beacon Scholarship for Rural America

Since 1980, Carrot-Top Industries, Inc. (Sponsor) has been a leading flag and patriotic products retailer priding ourselves on a dedication to patriotism and community growth across America. As of Fall 2018, we are now helping low-income students living in rural areas with their college endeavors.
College Graduates.

Award Amount: 1 award; Amount: $1,000

Deadline: November 30, 2023

Learn more and apply for the Beacon Scholarship for Rural America.

 



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Device Lab Scholarship

Device Lab is eager to sponsor the coming generation of talent in the field of medical device engineering by offering a $1,000 scholarship to an engineering or biomedical engineering student who exhibits outstanding promise and dedication.

Award Amount: 1 award; $1,000 each

Deadline: November 30, 2023

Learn more and apply for the Device Lab Scholarship.



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Dr. Juan Andrade Jr. Scholarship

The Dr. Juan Andrade Jr. Scholarship for Young Hispanic Leaders seeks to recognize students who share Dr. Andrade’s commitment to servant leadership.

Award Amount: 20 awards; $500 or $1,000

Deadline: November 30, 2023

Learn more and apply for the Dr. Juan Andrade Jr. Scholarship.

 



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Dressel/Malikschmitt Social Justice Scholarship

Offering a scholarship to a committed student pursuing studies in social justice, criminal justice reform, immigration rights, or civil rights.

Award Amount: 1 award; Amount: $1,000

Deadline: November 30, 2023

Learn more and apply for the Dressel/Malikschmitt Social Justice Scholarship.

 



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Driver Education Initiative Scholarship

The company is seeking to reward essay applicants $3,000 in scholarships- for students entering college or already enrolled in a higher education institution – on the topic of being a safer driver.

Award Amount: 2 awards; $500

Deadline: November 30, 2023

Learn more and apply for the Driver Education Initiative Scholarship.

 



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Education Matters Scholarship

While continuing your education takes time, and money, there's a certain value that everyone is hoping to achieve. The Education Matters Scholarship is giving you the chance to state why education matters. Why does education matter to you? What is the value you hope to receive from college? What would you do to convince the college cynics?

This award is for U.S. students.| Must be 14 years of age or older to apply.| Must be a legal U.S. resident.| Must reside in the 50 United States or the District of Columbia.

Submit an online written response to the question:
"What would you say to someone who thinks education doesn't matter, or that college is a waste of time and money?" (250 words or less)

Award Amount: $5,000

Deadline: November 30, 2023

Learn more and apply for the Education Matters Scholarship.