Galvanize the Future: An Edgar K. Schutz Scholarship

American Galvanizers Association (AGA) 

The scholarship is available to full- and part-time undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in an accredited college or university in North America studying architecture, civil engineering, structural engineering, construction management, material science, or a related field. To apply for this scholarship, applicants must submit an essay of 1,000 to 2,000 words on one of two given topics related to galvanization.

Award: $1000-$2500

Deadline: March 31, 2015

More info: http://www.galvanizeit.org/education-and-resources/education/university-program/scholarship/application

Americanism Educational Leaders Essay Contest

This essay contest is for current undergraduate college and university students in the United States who are US citizens. Each student is allowed one essay on one of the following prompts: 1) Political: How would you address the issue of United States congressional gridlock? 2) Social: How would you address the issues of immigration in the United States?; or 3) Economical: How would you address the current United States budget deficit? Essays must be between 1,500 and 2,000 words in length and will be judged not on the basis of agreement or disagreement with the views of Americanism Educational Leaders or on the length of their bibliographies, but on their internal logic, coherence, originality, thoughtfulness, and evidence of sound research.

Award: $1000-$2500

Deadline:  June 30, 2014

More info: http://library.pepperdine.edu/news/index.php/2014/04/ael_essay_contest/

Foundation for Global Scholars Scholarships

These scholarships are for students who are studying abroad for a minimum of four weeks. To qualify for these scholarships, applicants must be enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, or professional degree program at a US college or university where transfer credit from an academic program abroad will be applied to your US degree being earned. Applicants also must have a minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA. Multiple types of scholarships are available; see website for details.

Award: $1000-$2500

Deadline: June 27, 2014

More info: http://www.foundationforglobalscholars.org/

Foundation for Global Scholars Scholarships

These scholarships are for students who are studying abroad for a minimum of four weeks. To qualify for these scholarships, applicants must be enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, or professional degree program at a US college or university where transfer credit from an academic program abroad will be applied to your US degree being earned. Applicants also must have a minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA. Multiple types of scholarships are available.

Award: $1000-$2500

Deadline: April 11, 2014

More info: http://www.foundationforglobalscholars.org/

American Nuclear Society (ANS) Undergraduate Scholarships

These scholarships are for current undergraduate students who are pursuing a degree in nuclear science, nuclear engineering, or a nuclear-related field. To qualify for this scholarship, applicants must have completed at least year of study.

Award: $1000-$2500 

Deadline: April 1, 2014 

More info: http://www.ans.org/honors/scholarships/

Tucson Arthritis Support League Scholarship

The Tucson Arthritis Support League’s Scholarship Award program was established in 1987 to provide tuition assistance to Arizona college students with arthritis. Tuition scholarships are offered in the amounts of $2,500 for students in the Arizona University System and $1,000 for students in the Community College System.

Award: $1000-$2,500

Deadline: March 15, 2014

More info: http://www.taslaz.org/scholarship

Coca-Cola Community College Academic Team Program

This scholarship program is for students who are enrolled at a community college through December 2013. To qualify for this scholarship, applicants must have a cumulative college-level GPA of 3.5 for all course work completed in the last five years, regardless of institution attended. Applicants must be on track to earn an associate's or bachelor's degree (or equivalent), and have a minimum of 36 semester (or 48 quarter) college-level credits completed at or transferred to a community college by December 31, 2013, and 48 semester (or 72 quarter) college-level credits by August 31, 2014. Applicants also must have a minimum of 30 semester (or 45 quarter) college-level credit hours completed at a community college in the past five years. Applicants must be enrolled at least part-time at a two- or four-year college for the fall 2014 semester and hold temporary or permanent residency in the country of the community college the student is attending or possess an appropriate visa.

Deadline: December 2, 2013

Award: $1000-$2500

Open to everyone as well as Phi Theta Kappa members

More info at:  http://www.coca-colascholarsfoundation.org/applicants/#.UpUnlSc2Ygw
and: http://www.ptk.org/scholarships

FRA Americanism Essay Contest

This contest is for students in grades 7 through 12, including those who are homeschooled. To qualify for this contest, applicants must be sponsored by an FRA (Fleet Reserve Association) member in good-standing or by a currently chartered branch or unit (see website to locate your local branch or unit). To apply, applicants must write an essay of 350 words or less on the topic, "The Bill of Rights and Me." The grand national prize is an expenses-paid trip to Washington, D.C., to visit the White House, Supreme Court, and Capitol Hill, including a meeting and/or photo opportunity with their US Representative or Senator(s), depending upon availability.

Deadline: December 1, 2013

Award: $1000-$2500

More info: http://www.fra.org/Content/fra/AboutFRA/EssayContest/default.cfm