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Scholarships may be administered by an outside sponsor or by College Matrix. College Matrix administered scholarships are reviewed and rated by peers, the public and College Matrix Staff, and the awardee will be selected in accordance with scholarship criteria and final grade.

The Baltimore Science Fiction Society Amateur Writing Contest

APPLICATIONS CLOSED

The Baltimore Science Fiction Society Amateur Writing Contest is open to amateur writers over 18 years old who are residents of Maryland and to students attending any Maryland 2- or 4-year college. The contest is absolutely free to enter. The Baltimore Science Fiction Society Amateur Writing Contest promotes the creation of quality short speculative fiction and has been held annually since 2013. The contest is open to adult writers living in Maryland. Any short story that falls into the speculative fiction genre – science fiction and fantasy in all their forms – is welcome. Urban fantasy, hard science fiction, dark fantasy, it all counts so long as the work has a speculative element. BSFS ...

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Creative Masonry & Chimney LLC Scholarship

APPLICATIONS OPEN Applications Open: May 8, 2025, 12:00 am Applications Close: Dec 1, 2025, 11:59 pm

Creative Masonry & Chimney LLC is offering a scholarship to students who are considering a career in construction, plumbing, carpentry, or other skilled trades.This is an ongoing yearly scholarship. The deadline is Dec 1st of every year.

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USAF ROTC Scholarships - High School Students

APPLICATIONS OPEN Applications Open: Jul 1, 2025, 12:00 am Applications Close: Dec 31, 2025, 11:59 pm

Offered at more than 1,100 colleges and universities across the country, Air Force ROTC develops the leaders of tomorrow by preparing students to become officers in the U.S. Air Force or Space Force while earning a college degree. We are dedicated to developing leaders of tomorrow who will go on to fulfill the Air Force mission, represent our core values and live up to the rich history of Air Force ROTC.Type 1:Pays full (100 percent) college tuition and authorized fees at any public or private institution with an Air Force ROTC detachment. Selectees will also receive a monthly living expense stipend and an annual book stipend.Type 2:Pays up to $18,000 per year ($9,000 per semester or $6,000...

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Brooks Law Group Car Accident Scholarship

APPLICATIONS OPEN Applications Open: Jul 8, 2025, 12:00 am Applications Close: Dec 31, 2025, 11:59 pm

In a time when the legal system is difficult to understand and even harder to make headway in, Brooks Law Group is a law firm of professionals with the kind of work ethic and skill you can trust. The lawyers at our personal injury law firm will fight the complex court battles for you with a diligence and attention to detail that earns results.To apply for the Brooks Law Group Car Accident Scholarship, you must write an original essay on the following topic:“When the Trucks Move In: How Logistics Centers Impact Traffic Safety in Nearby Communities.” Explore the effects that the establishment of logistics centers (such as warehouses, distribution hubs, or freight terminals) can have on tra...

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Nova Recovery Center Academic Scholarship

APPLICATIONS OPEN Applications Open: Jul 9, 2025, 12:00 am Applications Close: Apr 1, 2026, 11:59 pm

The Nova Recovery Center Academic Scholarship is an educational scholarship designed to support students who are pursuing an education in the addiction treatment and behavioral health industries.An Academic Scholarship for Mental Health Students will award $1,000 to two recipients.

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The Gates Scholarship

APPLICATIONS OPEN Applications Open: Jul 15, 2025, 12:00 am Applications Close: Sep 15, 2025, 11:59 pm

This prestigious scholarship program is based on evidence that by eliminating the financial barriers to college, a last-dollar scholarship can enable high-potential, low-income students to excel in their course work, graduate college, and continue to be leaders throughout their lives.The Gates Scholarship (TGS) is a highly selective, last-dollar scholarship for outstanding high school seniors from low-income households. Each year, the scholarship is awarded to exceptional student leaders, with the intent of helping them realize their maximum potential.Scholars will receive funding for the full cost of attendance* that is not already covered by other financial aid and the Student Aid Index,...

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Voice of Democracy Audio Essay

APPLICATIONS OPEN Applications Open: Aug 17, 2025, 12:00 am Applications Close: Oct 31, 2025, 11:59 pm

Established in 1947, our Voice of Democracy® audio-essay program provides high school students with the unique opportunity to express themselves in regards to a democratic and patriotic-themed recorded essay. The 2025-26 theme is: “How Are You Showing Patriotism and Support for Our Country?”The national first place winner receives a $35,000 scholarship paid directly to the recipient’s American university, college or vocational/technical school.

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Bonnie Fang Foundation Nursing Scholarship

APPLICATIONS UPCOMING Applications Open: Sep 1, 2025, 12:00 am Applications Close: Nov 30, 2025, 11:59 pm

The Bonnie Fang Foundation® (BFF) was established in 2002 to honor nursing students who demonstrate the dedication and desire to deliver outstanding patient care, while continuing Bonnie Fang’s legacy of giving to the community.Bonnie was a nurse who was devoted to her family and profession. She bravely continued sharing her positive outlook and uplifting spirit with those in need, despite her personal battle with lung cancer.1. A one time $5,000 Scholarship will be awarded to one (1) student in California and one (1) student in Nevada per academic school year.2. Payment will be made to the recipient's school and the funds will be applied to their student account. Scholarship will be used to...

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