December

Always look ahead to the next month's Scholarships!  Some deadlines are early in the month and you don't want to miss out!


Dell Scholars Program

 Applicant must have a  2.4 grade point average, the program targets low-income, highly motivated students who are better than their numbers indicate and demonstrate the drive to succeed despite personal obstacles. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a unique "GPA" of grit, potential, and ambition in their quest for a college education.

Details/application: https://www.dellscholars.org/scholarship/

DEADLINE: December 1, 2023

UT Promise 

 Eligible students must have applied to TN Promise, plan to attend a UT School and meet the qualifications which can be found on the UT Promise website.

https://tennessee.edu/ut-promise/apply/first-time-freshmen/

DEADLINE: December 1 but must complete TN Promise application by Nov 2

University of Memphis Scholarships

 For more information, go to http://www.memphis.edu/scholarships. 

DEADLINE: December 1

Belmont University Scholarships

 For more information, go to http://www.belmont.edu/sfs/scholarships. 

DEADLINE: December 1

MTSU Scholarships

For more information, go to http://www.mtsu.edu/financial-aid/scholarships 

DEADLINE: December 1

UT Chattanooga Scholarships

 For more information, go to http://www.utc.edu/scholarships/. 

DEADLINE: December 1

Vanderbilt University Scholarships

 For more information, go to http://www.vanderbilt.edu/scholarships/ 

DEADLINE: December 1

University of Kentucky Scholarships

 For more information, go to http://www.uky.edu/financialaid/scholarship- incoming-freshmen. 

DEADLINE: December 1

MTSU Buchanan Fellowship

For students with an ACT score of 29 or above and a GPA of 3.5 or above, we offer the opportunity to apply for the Buchanan Fellowship. This is the highest scholarship given at MTSU and includes a full tuition waiver (up to 16 hours) for four years, priority registration, a book allowance, and much more. The Buchanan Fellowship is a competitive scholarship and is limited to 20 students per year. 

To apply, visit https://www.mtsu.edu/honors/buchanan/. The application is online this year. DEADLINE: December 1 at 11:59 p.m. CST of the year prior to fall enrollment.

Ron Brown Scholarships

 Any student who is a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, Black/African American and are currently a high school senior. Each applicant must demonstrate academic achievement, exhibit leadership ability, participate in community service activities, and have a financial need.

https://www.ronbrown.org/section/apply/eligibility-requirements

 DEADLINE: December 1st

Stephen J Brady Stop Hunger Scholarship

The Stephen J. Brady Stop Hunger Scholarships are designed to recognize and reward the great steps students are taking to fight hunger in our communities across the United States.  For more information please visit, https://www.scholarships.com/financial-aid/college-scholarships/scholarships-by-type/community-service-scholarships/stephen-j-brady-stop-hunger-scholarships/#


DEADLINE: December 4, 2023

Students of Integrity Scholarship

Every year, the Better Business Bureau Integrity Foundation proudly recognizes high school seniors from the Middle TN and Southern KY area who personify sound ethical behavior and decision making in their leadership roles at school and in their community. Recipients are selected by a panel of judges to receive a $1,000 scholarship paid to the accredited college, university, or trade school of their choice.  

Since the program’s inception in 2005, BBB's Integrity Foundation has awarded a total of over $100,000 in scholarships to high school students in Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky.

The 2023 Students of Integrity Scholarship program is now accepting applications. All seniors that attend a high school located within our service area are invited to apply! 

Application: https://www.bbbintegrityfoundation.org/soi

DEADLINE: December 13, 2023

Science Ambassadors Scholarship

A full–tuition scholarship for a woman in science, technology, engineering, or math. Film a three–minute educational video of yourself explaining a STEM topic you're passionate about. You must be a high school senior or an undergraduate college student to apply. 

Details/application: https://www.scienceambassadorscholarship.org/

DEADLINE: December 13

Wellroot Family Services

Wellroot Family Services has established a scholarship program to assist applicants who plan to continue their education in college or university. 58 awards ranging from $1,000 to $4,000 will be given.

Applicants to the Wellroot Family Services Scholarship Program must meet all the following criteria:


Application Link: https://learnmore.scholarsapply.org/wellrootscholarship/ 

Deadline: Dec 13, 2023 by 3pm

North American Van Lines Logistics Scholarship

 Three entrants will each win a $1,000 scholarship towards their degree in logistics or supply chain management at the college or university of their choice. Submit a brief essay of between 400 and 800 words, detailing why a career in logistics/supply chain management is your college major of choice.

Details/Application: https://www.northamerican.com/scholarship

DEADLINE: December 15, 2023

Burger King Scholars Program

Created in memory of BURGER KING Co-founder James "Jim" W. McLamore, the BURGER KING Scholars program has awarded $35 million in scholarships to more than 33,000 high school students, BK employees and their families across the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico since 2000. Scholarship grants range from $1,000 to $50,000 and are intended to help students offset the cost of attending college or post-secondary vocational/technical school. Recipients are selected based on their grade point average (GPA), work experience, extracurricular activities and community service. For more information please visit, https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/12666/burger_king_scholars_program_scholarship.php#sthash.NjOdezYD.dpbs

DEADLINE: December 15, 2023

University of Alabama Scholarships

 For more information, go to https://scholarships.ua.edu/freshman/


DEADLINE: December 15, 2023

Tennessee Tech University Scholarships

 For more information, go to https://www.tntech.edu/scholarships/index.php


DEADLINE: December 15, 2023

Equitable Excellence Scholarship

Scholarship awards $1.8 million in college scholarships to hundreds of remarkable young people throughout the nation who have worked hard to make a positive and lasting impact in their communities and beyond. Students have the opportunity to receive a $2,500, $10,000 or $25,000 scholarship.  

Details/Application: https://equitable.com/foundation/equitable-excellence-scholarship

DEADLINE: December 18th, 2023

APSU President's Emerging Leaders Program

Students who are admitted into the President’s Emerging Leaders Program (PELP) have, by the time of their application to Austin Peay, already demonstrated significant achievements as leaders and scholars. High school seniors who plan to enter Austin Peay as full-time freshmen in the fall of 2020 can now apply to PELP. To be considered for PELP, you must: have a 3.5 high school GPA, have a composite ACT score of at least 26, and exhibit leadership qualities as evidenced by participation in high school and community service activities. 

https://www.apsu.edu/pelp/apply.php

DEADLINE: December 31, 2023

CrossLites Scholarship 

Twenty-seven students who is currently enrolled in a high school, college, or graduate school. There is no minimum GPA or test score requirements in order to qualify. To apply, visit: https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/merit-based/merit-scholarships/crosslites-scholarship-contest

DEADLINE: December 31

Design Thinking Scholarship 

American Graphics Institute offers scholarships to encourage the use of design and creative thinking across various disciplines and fields.  To apply for the Design Thinking scholarship submit an essay of between 500 and 1500 words describing how you anticipate design thinking or digital design tools will impact you and your career choice. The title of the essay must reflect how design thinking or design tools impacts either you or your career choice. 

Details/application: https://www.agitraining.com/scholarships

DEADLINE: December 31

CC Bank's Young Scholars Scholarship

Each year CC Bank’s Young Scholars Scholarship offers up to five $2,000 scholarships to students attending universities, colleges, and other academic institutions across the U.S. Application includes essay topic: Describe how volunteer or community service has shaped who you are and what community service has taught you. 

Details/application: https://ccbank.us/scholarship/

DEADLINE: December 31