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New Mexico Allied Health Loan-For-Service Program

The Allied Health Loan-For-Service increases the number of physician assistants in underserved areas of New Mexico by making educational loans to students in eligible health fields including Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology, Audiology, Pharmacy, Respiratory Care, Laboratory Technology, Mental Health-Social Services, Emergency Medical Services, Nutrition, and Dental Hygiene. As a condition of each loan, students must declare their intent to practice as a health professional in a designated shortage area within New Mexico. Contact the New Mexico Commission on Higher Education for more information.

New Mexico Nursing Loan-For-Service Program

The Nursing Loan-For-Service aims to increase the number of nurses in areas of New Mexico experiencing shortages by making educational loans to students entering nursing programs. As a condition of each loan, students must declare their intent to practice as a health professional in a designated shortage area within New Mexico. Contact the New Mexico Commission on Higher Education for more information.

George Hutchinson Writing Competition

The Federal Circuit Bar Association’s George Hutchinson Writing Competition, named in honor of the first Chief Clerk of the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, is open to all law students enrolled in ABA-accredited law schools. Entries may address any topic within the procedure, substance, or scope of the jurisdiction of the Court. Students may base entries on papers prepared for law school courses and seminars during the 2024–2025 school year. Papers are judged on substance, clarity, timeliness, and quality of argument.

AIChE Environmental Division Graduate Student Paper Award

This award recognizes an outstanding original research paper contributing to environmental protection through the application of chemical engineering. The graduate student must be an AIChE member at time of submission, must be the primary author, and the work must be carried out while enrolled at a university with an accredited chemical engineering program. Papers must describe original research (experimental, numerical, or theoretical) or design — literature reviews are not eligible. Nominations must include a letter detailing the student’s strengths and three to five supporting letters. Visit the AIChE website or contact the American Institute of Chemical Engineers for more information.

AIChE Environmental Division Undergraduate Student Paper Award

This award may be given to an undergraduate student who prepares the best original paper based on results of research or investigation related to the environment. The nominee must be in good standing at a college or university with an accredited chemical engineering program and a member of an AIChE Student Chapter. The work must be performed during the student’s undergraduate enrollment and submitted prior to or within six months of graduation. The student must be the sole author, though faculty guidance is encouraged. Nominations must include a brief professional history and three to five supporting letters. Visit the AIChE website or contact the American Institute of Chemical Engineers for more information.

Rockefeller State Wildlife Scholarship

A competitive Louisiana scholarship that awards $2,000 annually to undergraduates and $3,000 annually to graduate students pursuing a degree in forestry, wildlife, or marine science at a Louisiana public college or university. The cumulative maximum award is $12,000 for up to three years of undergraduate study and two years of graduate study. Undergraduate applicants must have earned at least 60 credit hours and a 2.50 cumulative GPA; graduate students must have at least a 3.00 GPA. Applications may be submitted by email or mail.

AMVETS National Ladies Auxiliary Scholarship

Established to recognize need, academic achievement, and potential, this scholarship is open to current members of the AMVETS Ladies Auxiliary or their sons, daughters, stepsons, stepdaughters, grandchildren, or step-grandchildren. Applicants must submit a 200–500 word resume covering past accomplishments, career and educational goals, and future objectives, along with three letters of recommendation. A letter of acceptance is required if changing schools.

AIChE Outstanding Student Chapter Advisor Award

The AIChE Student Chapters Committee formally recognizes outstanding student chapter advisors with this award, given to advisors who have shown exceptional performance guiding their chapters in accordance with AIChE principles. The advisor must have served as advisor of a chartered AIChE student chapter for at least the last three years and must have been an AIChE member during that time. Nominations may be submitted by any AIChE member or associate member, including Student Chapter members. Visit the award’s website or contact the American Institute of Chemical Engineers for more information.

Evert Clark/Seth Payne Award

The CASW Evert Clark/Seth Payne Award encourages young science writers by recognizing outstanding non-technical print and online journalism in any field of science. Eligible publications include newspapers (including college papers), magazines, newsletters, and websites. Both freelancers and staff writers may apply. Books and articles in technical journals or trade publications are not eligible. Applicants must be 30 or younger, and may submit a single article, series, or up to four individual pieces published between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

MHEC Workforce Shortage Student Assistance Grant Program

Maryland’s WSSAG Program supports students planning to work in specific career fields upon graduation — including child care, human services, teaching, nursing, physical and occupational therapy, social work, and public service. Awards are based on both merit (GPA ranking) and need (FAFSA). Applicants must be Maryland residents; if a dependent student, their parent must also be a Maryland resident. The award may be automatically renewed for up to five years. Contact the Maryland Higher Education Commission for more information.

New Mexico Nurse Educator Loan-for-Service Program

This program enhances the ability of college and university nursing educators to obtain BS, MS, and PhD degrees. For every year of service provided, a portion of the loan is forgiven — and if the entire service agreement is fulfilled, 100% of the loan is eligible for forgiveness. Applicants may be U.S. citizens or eligible non-citizens. They must be enrolled in at least 3 credit hours and currently employed full-time (or declare intent to be employed) as a full-time nurse educator at an eligible institution. Contact the New Mexico Commission on Higher Education for more information.

Bernard Rotberg Memorial Award

Open to direct descendants (child, grandchild, or great-grandchild) of a member in good standing since 2022 of the Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America. Applicants must be high school seniors accepted by an accredited college, university, community college, trade school, or school of nursing as a member of the entering freshman class. All members (including Posthumous) must have joined prior to 2023. Descendants of honorary members and Patrons are not eligible. The Application Form must be signed by the JWV member related to the applicant.

Savor Summer College Scholarship

Open to high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors for the 2024–2025 school year. Applicants must submit one letter of recommendation from a current high school administrator, teacher, employer, or community leader. This scholarship must be used exclusively to offset costs and fees related directly to the student’s first year of higher post-secondary education at an accredited institution within the United States. Applications may be sent by email or mail.

Leon Brooks Memorial Award

Open to direct descendants (child, grandchild, or great-grandchild) of a member in good standing since 2022 of the Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America. Applicants must be high school seniors accepted by an accredited college, university, community college, trade school, or school of nursing as a member of the entering freshman class. All members (including Posthumous) must have joined prior to 2023. Descendants of honorary members and Patrons are not eligible. The Application Form must be signed by the JWV member related to the applicant.

Clifford Lee Kristal Education Award

Open to direct descendants (child, grandchild, or great-grandchild) of a member in good standing since 2022 of the Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America. Applicants must be high school seniors accepted by an accredited college, university, community college, trade school, or school of nursing as a member of the entering freshman class. All members (including Posthumous) must have joined prior to 2023. Descendants of honorary members and Patrons are not eligible. The Application Form must be signed by the JWV member related to the applicant.

Edith, Louis, and Max S. Millen Memorial Athletic Award

Open to direct descendants (child, grandchild, or great-grandchild) of a member in good standing since 2022 of the Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America. Applicants must be high school seniors accepted by an accredited college, university, community college, trade school, or school of nursing as a member of the entering freshman class, and must have significant, documented athletic achievement during their high school career. Each Department may submit only one application directly to National HQ by July 1, 2025.

Strong Arm Leukemia Scholarship

Offered by John Foy and Associates, this scholarship is awarded to a high-achieving student who has battled leukemia or whose life has been affected by it. Applicants must be enrolled (or incoming freshmen) at an accredited college, university, or graduate school in the United States. To apply, submit either a 2–3 minute video or a 500–1,000 word essay on one of three available topics. Visit the scholarship’s website for more information.

Robert S. Simmons Christian Studies Scholarship

Offered by Simmons and Fletcher, P.C., this annual scholarship awards a $1,000 first prize and a $500 runner-up prize. Applicants must be lawful U.S. permanent residents or citizens enrolled in or accepted to a Christian college or university, and must participate in volunteer or community work. Visit the scholarship’s website or contact Simmons and Fletcher, P.C. for more information.

AX Control, Inc. Academic Scholarship

AX Control, Inc. invites legal U.S. residents who are enrolled (or will be enrolled) at least part-time at an accredited college or university to submit an 800–1,200 word essay reflecting on the power of community and their role in creating positive change. Students must include their full legal name, institution, course of study, college email address, and student ID in the essay header. Misleading, false, plagiarized, or AI-generated content will result in immediate disqualification. The winning student is responsible for notifying their institution’s financial aid office of the award.

Keith M. Fletcher Excellence in Ethics Scholarship

Simmons and Fletcher, P.C. offers this annual scholarship for law students and prospective law students. A $1,000 first-place and $500 second-place award are given to lawful U.S. permanent residents or citizens currently enrolled in or accepted to a U.S. law school. Applicants must not have received this same scholarship in a previous year. Visit the scholarship’s website or contact Simmons and Fletcher, P.C. for more information.

Landmark Pest Management Women in STEM Academic Scholarship

As a woman-owned corporation, Landmark Pest Management offers this scholarship to increase the number of women studying science, technology, engineering, and math. Open to persons who identify as female who are currently enrolled at a U.S. Department of Education-recognized institution and studying or planning to study science (excluding social sciences), engineering, mathematics, or technology. U.S. citizenship is not required. One $1,000 award is given to the top essay, and up to nine other students may receive awards. Visit the scholarship’s website or contact Landmark Pest Management for more information.

The ProCare Health Heroes Scholarship

Open to Texas high school seniors who intend to major in a health-related field. Eligible majors include Pre-Medicine, Nursing, Physician Assistant Studies, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Dentistry, Medical Laboratory Science, Radiologic Technology, Respiratory Therapy, Paramedicine, Speech-Language Pathology, Athletic Training, Public Health, Healthcare Administration, Epidemiology, Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Nutrition, Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Neuroscience, Psychology, Counseling, and health-focused Social Work. Visit the scholarship’s website for more information.

Child of Divorce Scholarship

The Scott Levin Family Law Group offers this scholarship for current or incoming law students who have demonstrated a high degree of determination and perseverance despite the hurdles they may have encountered due to parental divorce or estrangement. Candidates should be able to articulate how they overcame personal difficulties resulting from divorce while maintaining a strong commitment to bettering the world around them. Interested candidates must provide evidence of good standing from their current educational institution. Visit the scholarship’s website or contact the Scott Levin Family Law Group for more information.

The George P. Hammond Prize

Awarded for the best paper by a graduate student member of Phi Alpha Theta. Essays should combine original historical research on significant subjects — based on source material and manuscripts if possible — with good English composition and superior style. A letter of recommendation from either the Faculty Advisor or History Department Chair, indicating the applicant’s chapter affiliation and student status, must be included. Visit the award’s website or contact the Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society, Inc. for more information.

The Lynn W. Turner Prize

Awarded for the best paper by an undergraduate student member of Phi Alpha Theta. Essays should combine original historical research on significant subjects — based on source material and manuscripts if possible — with good English composition and superior style. A letter of recommendation from either the Faculty Advisor or History Department Chair, indicating the applicant’s chapter affiliation and student status, must be included. Visit the award’s website or contact the Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society, Inc. for more information.

The Nels Andrew Cleven Founder’s Paper Prize

Awarded to two undergraduate and two graduate students with superior papers. Essays should combine original historical research on significant subjects — based on source material and manuscripts if possible — with good English composition and superior style. A letter of recommendation from either the Faculty Advisor or History Department Chair, indicating the applicant’s chapter affiliation and student status, must be included. Visit the award’s website or contact the Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society, Inc. for more information.

ACS Community Surgeons Travel Awards

The American College of Surgeons offers these travel awards to provide international surgeons with the opportunity to attend the ACS annual Clinical Congress. They specifically assist surgeons working in community or regional hospitals in countries other than the U.S. and Canada, or from poorly resourced academic surgical departments. Applicants must have been in surgical practice, teaching, or research for a minimum of one year at their intended permanent location following completion of all formal training. Three letters of recommendation are required, including one from the chair of the department or a Fellow of the ACS in the applicant’s country. Visit the award’s website for more information.

ACS International Guest Scholarships

The American College of Surgeons offers International Guest Scholarships to young surgeons from countries outside the U.S. and Canada with demonstrated interests in teaching and research. Scholars receive the opportunity to visit clinical, teaching, and research activities in the U.S. and Canada and attend the ACS Clinical Congress. Applicants must have completed surgical training, practiced or taught for a minimum of one year at their permanent location, and demonstrated a commitment to teaching and/or research. Preference is given to early careerists over senior academic appointees. Three letters of recommendation are required. ACS membership is not required. Visit the scholarship’s website for more information.

Prism Foundation Scholarships

The Prism Foundation provides scholarships to empower outstanding scholar activists making a positive impact on the Asian & Pacific Islander and LGBTQIA+ communities. Students must be attending an accredited post-secondary institution in the United States in the upcoming academic year — including community college, university, and trade/vocational school. Applicants should have a strong history of engagement within the API and/or LGBTQIA+ communities. International students may apply if attending a U.S. accredited institution; this scholarship can also be applied toward study abroad. One letter of recommendation highlighting community engagement and/or leadership skills is required. Visit the scholarship’s website for more information.

Shelving.com Business Scholarship

Available to Michigan residents pursuing or currently enrolled in a business-related field of study. Applicants must be either currently attending an accredited college or university, or be high school seniors enrolled or planning to enroll in college or university. Michigan residents attending schools outside the state are eligible. If not presently attending a college or university, proof of enrollment is required. Winners must provide proof of Michigan residency through a Michigan identification card, Michigan driver’s license, or tuition status document. Visit the scholarship’s website for more information.

Jim Bourque Scholarship

This scholarship honours the legacy of the late Hon. James W. Bourque, PC — born in Wandering River, Alberta, of Cree and Métis background. Applicants must be Canadian Indigenous students enrolled in post-secondary training in Education, Environmental Studies, Indigenous Knowledge, or Telecommunications. Required materials include a cover letter with contact email, most recent transcripts, a signed letter of recommendation from a community leader (e.g., Town or Band Council, Chamber of Commerce, Métis Local), and a statement of financial need indicating funding already received or expected. Supporting documentation must be submitted as individual attachments, not a zipped file. Visit the scholarship’s website or contact the Arctic Institute of North America for more information.

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