Lumen Scholar Institute Student Resource Center

Scholarships

SEARCH ENGINES

StepUP Utah list of private scholarships: https://stepuputah.com/2015/12/list-of-private-scholarship-opportunities/
Utah Futures https://www.utahfutures.org/scholarships/search
Sallie Mae https://www.salliemae.com/college-planning/
Chegg https://www.chegg.com/
Big Future https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/scholarship-search
Scholarships.com https://www.scholarships.com/
Fastweb.com https://www.fastweb.com/
UNIGO https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/

SENIORS ONLY CAN APPLY (And Early Graduation Students)

New Century: For Utah students who earn a high school diploma and an associate degree. https://www.utahfutures.org/new-century-scholarship
Centennial: For Utah students graduating early. https://www.schools.utah.gov/curr/earlycollege?mid=1354&tid=4
Regent’s Scholarship: For Utah students who meet certain requirements in the courses that they take. https://www.utahfutures.org/regents-scholarship
CTE Scholarships: https://www.schools.utah.gov/cte/resources/scholarshipsawards?mid=3119&tid=1
Utah State University Scholarships: https://scholarships.usu.edu/
BYU Freshmen: https://enrollment.byu.edu/financialaid/new-freshman-scholarships-2
UVU Honors Program: https://www.uvu.edu/honors/admissions.html
University of Utah Ivory Homes: Hispanic students
U.S. Bank: https://financialiq.usbank.com/index/manage-your-household/student-center/enter-to-win-the-student-union-scholarship.html
Lynn Jensen Memorial (Utah School Counselor Association): For students interested in becoming teachers or school counselors. http://www.utschoolcounselor.org/scholarships.html
QuestBridge: For students with financial challenges. Four-year awards. https://www.questbridge.org/high-school-students/national-college-match/who-should-apply
Heisman High School: For athletes. https://heismanscholarship.com/application/are-you-eligible/
Horatio Alger Association: https://scholars.horatioalger.org/about-our-scholarship-programs/
Coca-Cola: https://www.coca-colascholarsfoundation.org/apply/
Boy Scouts of America: https://nesa.org/for-eagle-scouts/scholarships/#Overview
Emma Bowen Foundation: For minority students interested in media careers. https://www.emmabowenfoundation.com/application_info
Ron Brown Scholarship for African Americans: https://www.ronbrown.org/section/apply/eligibility-requirements
SOMOS: For Hispanic Students who are leaders in their communities. http://www.somosfoundationutah.org/scholarships.html
Haz la U: For Hispanic Students. University of Utah. https://www.colgatepalmolive.com/en-us/core-values/community-responsibility/make-the-u
American Chemical Society. Minority students studying chemistry: https://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/funding-and-awards/scholarships/acsscholars.html
The Elks Club: https://www.elks.org/scholars/scholarships/MVS.cfm
The Daniels Fund: Four-year award. https://www.danielsfund.org/scholarships/daniels-scholarship-program/overview
COMCAST: https://corporate.comcast.com/news-information/news-feed/recognizing-the-best-and-brightest-nationwide
AXA Achievement: Community Service. https://us.axa.com/axa-foundation/AXA-achievement-scholarship.html
Students interested in a Business Education degree: https://uaeop.weebly.com/student-scholarship.html
SAE International: Engineering and Computer Science. https://www.sae.org/participate/scholarships
APIA (Asian/Pacific Islanders): https://apiascholars.org/scholarship/apia-scholarship/
Washington Crossing Foundation: Students interested in government careers. http://www.gwcf.org/SchlProgram.html
Chicano Scholarship at University of Utah. https://chicano.utah.edu/
University of Utah Women in Science: https://science.utah.edu/students/access.php
AES Engineering: http://www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.php
Epsilong Sigma Alpha: https://www.epsilonsigmaalpha.org/scholarships
Daughters of the American Revolution: https://www.dar.org/national-society/scholarships
CIA Scholarships: https://www.cia.gov/careers/student-opportunities/undergraduate-scholarships.html
National Independent Automobile Dealers Association: Students interested in becoming automobile dealers. https://www.niada.com/foundation_scholarship.php
U.S. Navy: https://www.nrotc.navy.mil/scholarships.html
NSA (National Security Agency): https://www.intelligencecareers.gov/icstudents.html
The Vegetarian Resource Group: https://www.vrg.org/student/scholar.htm
Life Lessons. Students whose parent/legal guardian has died: https://lifehappens.org/life-lessons-scholarship-program/life-lessons-scholarship-application/
SIXT Scholars: https://www.sixt.com/sixt-scholars/#/

GRADES 7-12

Distinguished Young Women. JUNIOR GIRLS: http://distinguishedyw.org/scholarships/
The American Legion: JUNIORS. https://www.legion.org/scholarships/samsung
Young Humanitarian Award, Utah high school students: https://www.youthlinc.org/young-humanitarian-award/
Girls State Utah: https://apps.weber.edu/girlsstate/
Bezos Scholars. JUNIORS: https://bezosscholars.org/
Sons of the Utah Pioneers: https://www.sup1847.com/youth-programs
Zion’s Bank Pays for A’s: https://www.zionsbank.com/personal-banking/savings-accounts/young-savers/pays-for-as/
Odenza Marketing Scholarship. Ages 16-25: https://odenzascholarships.com/awards/8/eligibility_odenza_marketing_group_scholarship.php
YoungArts (grades 10-12): https://www.youngarts.org/apply
College Jump Start (grades 10-12): http://www.jumpstart-scholarship.net/
Prudential Spirit of Community Awards. All high school students heavily involved in community service. https://spirit.prudential.com/awards/how-to-apply
The Violet Richardson Award: Girls, ages 14-17 who volunteer regularly. https://www.si-founderregion.org/violet-richardson-award.html

ESSAY WRITING AND OTHER CONTESTS

Writers of all ages: https://www.writersofthefuture.com/contest-rules-writers/
Illustrators of all ages: https://www.writersofthefuture.com/contest-rules-illustrator/
Voice of Democracy, grades 9-12: https://www.vfw.org/community/youth-and-education/youth-scholarships
Bennington College Young Writers Awards, grades 10-12: https://www.bennington.edu/events/young-writers-awards
American Legion Oratorical Contest, grades 9-12: https://www.legion.org/oratorical
Freedom Festival Essay Contest, grades K-12: https://www.freedomfestival.org/event/essay-contest/
FIRE Free Speech Contest, Juniors & Seniors: https://www.thefire.org/resources/high-school-network/essay-contest/#before
Americanism Essay Contest, grades 7-12: https://www.fra.org/fra/Web/Events_and_Programs/7_12th_Grade_Essay_Contest/Web/Content/Essay_Contest.aspx?hkey=707c4b42-2eb8-4992-9d57-31b8bd14c68a
Young Patriots Essay Contest, grades 6-12: https://usascholarships.com/young-patriots-essay-contest/

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