Financial Aid Newsblog

Category: Outside Scholarships

Scholarship announcements. These posts will appear on the FinAid homepage.

Allied Van Lines Scholarship

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Amount: $1,000 for three students

Eligibility:

  • Must be a legal U.S citizen or permanent resident
  • Must be enrolled as full time in an accredited college/university in the United States
  • Must be completing an undergraduate degree in Logistics or equivalent field

Application Requires the Following:

  • Application
  • Essay

Submit Applications: Click here for more information.

Deadline: December 15, 2024

Please note: This is an outside scholarship. Michigan Technological University is not affiliated with this scholarship. Michigan Tech does not endorse any specific website and are not responsible for the content on the website. We simply provide these links as a courtesy to you.

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Brule River Sportsmen’s Club Scholarship

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Amount:  $5,000

Eligibility:

  • Intend to use this scholarship for studies at the junior, senior or graduate level at a college or university
  • Be preparing for a career in natural resources
  • Be majoring in public policy, law, political science, engineering, or any other field in which the student could prepare for a career in a profession that would further public understanding, appreciation and conservation of natural resources

Application Requires the Following:

  • Letter of application
  • Copy of transcript
  • 2 letters of recommendation
  • A narrative describing your natural resources career goal, involvement in extracurricular activities pertaining to your career goal, why you want or need the scholarship, and how your graduate research or career would benefit the Brule River (or a similar resource) and its environs.

Submit Applications: Click here for more information.

Deadline: April 30, 2024

Please note: This is an outside scholarship. Michigan Technological University is not affiliated with this scholarship. Michigan Tech does not endorse any specific website and are not responsible for the content on the website. We simply provide these links as a courtesy to you.

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Ford Fund Scholarship

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Amount: $5,000 for four-year students and $3,000 for two-year students

Eligibility:

  • Must be accepted or enrolled as a full-time student at an accredited college or university in the United States
  • Must be from an under-resourced community and demonstrate economic need. Includes Hispanic/Latino students, African American/Black students, and First-Generation college students.
  • Must be pursuing a STEM related career that supports electric vehicles and advanced manufacturing industries (see link below)

Application Requires the Following:

  • Essay
  • Supporting documents

Submit Applications: Click here for more information.

Deadline: January 12, 2024

Please note: This is an outside scholarship. Michigan Technological University is not affiliated with this scholarship. Michigan Tech does not endorse any specific website and are not responsible for the content on the website. We simply provide these links as a courtesy to you.

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Sports Gear Swag Scholarship

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Amount: $1,000

Eligibility:

  • Must be accepted or enrolled as a full-time student at an accredited college or university in the United States
  • Must be a US citizen or hold a valid student visa
  • Must be 18 years or older

Application Requires the Following:

  • Essay

Submit Applications: Click here for more information.

Deadline: October 1, 2024

Please note: This is an outside scholarship. Michigan Technological University is not affiliated with this scholarship. Michigan Tech does not endorse any specific website and are not responsible for the content on the website. We simply provide these links as a courtesy to you.

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Lendza’s “Better Than a Loan” Scholarship

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Amount: $500

Eligibility:

  • Must be currently enrolled as a full-time student at an institution of higher learning (college or university)
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Must be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States

Application Requires the Following:

  • Essay

Submit Applications: Click here for more information.

Deadline: August 31, 2024

Please note: This is an outside scholarship. Michigan Technological University is not affiliated with this scholarship. Michigan Tech does not endorse any specific website and are not responsible for the content on the website. We simply provide these links as a courtesy to you.

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Boster Healthcare Scholarship

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Amount: $1,000

Eligibility:

  • Must be accepted into a research position in a biology or medicine related lab
  • Must be completing a minimum of 9 lab credits for the next two semesters
  • Must be in high school or enrolled at an accredited college or university
  • Must have a GPA of 3.60 or higher

Application Requires the Following:

  • Application
  • Essay
  • Transcript
  • Letter of Recommendation

Submit Applications: Click here for more information.

Deadline: November 30, 2023

Please note: This is an outside scholarship. Michigan Technological University is not affiliated with this scholarship. Michigan Tech does not endorse any specific website and are not responsible for the content on the website. We simply provide these links as a courtesy to you.

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Michigan Council of Women in Technology Scholarship Program

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Amount: $1,000 to $5,000

Eligibility:

  • United States citizen
  • Current Michigan resident
  • Female student with a GPA of 2.75 or better
  • Must be pursuing a tech-related degree for the 2024-2025 academic year
  • Enrolled (or will be enrolled) full-time in a Michigan college, community college, or university

Application Requires the Following:

  • Application
  • Transcript
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • Resume

Submit Applications: Click here for more information.

Deadline: January 31, 2024

Please note: This is an outside scholarship. Michigan Technological University is not affiliated with this scholarship. Michigan Tech does not endorse any specific website and are not responsible for the content on the website. We simply provide these links as a courtesy to you.

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BigSun Athletics Scholarship

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Amount: $500

Eligibility:

  • Must be a high school senior accepted or student currently enrolled at an accredited college or university in the US
  • Must be a student athlete

Application Requires the Following:

  • Application
  • Essays

Submit Applications: Click here for more information.

Deadline: June 19, 2024

Please note: This is an outside scholarship. Michigan Technological University is not affiliated with this scholarship. Michigan Tech does not endorse any specific website and are not responsible for the content on the website. We simply provide these links as a courtesy to you.

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Scholarship for Future Entrepreneurs – Diamocycle

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Amount: $1,000

Eligibility:

  • High school graduate or GED without a bachelor’s degree
  • Enrolled as at least a sophomore in a business program at a community college or 4-year college or university
  • Currently taking classes towards the degree

Application Requires the Following:

  • Application
  • Essay
  • Transcript

Submit Applications: Click here to apply.

Deadline: June 1, 2024

Please note: This is an outside scholarship. Michigan Technological University is not affiliated with this scholarship. Michigan Tech does not endorse any specific website and are not responsible for the content on the website. We simply provide these links as a courtesy to you.

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Michigan Stormwater-Floodplain Association Academic Scholarship

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Amount: $4,000

Eligibility:

  • Must be a full time junior, senior or master student in Biosystems, Civil or Environmental Engineering or related Natural Resource Planning program with a specialization related to the mission and goals of the MSFA
  • Must be enrolled at Michigan college or university
  • Must be permanent resident of the State of Michigan
  • Must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher at the end of the Spring 2023 semester

Application Requires the Following:

  • Application
  • Transcript
  • Resume
  • Essay
  • Letter of Recommendation

Submit Applications: Click here for more information.

Deadline: November 30, 2023

Please note: This is an outside scholarship. Michigan Technological University is not affiliated with this scholarship. Michigan Tech does not endorse any specific website and are not responsible for the content on the website. We simply provide these links as a courtesy to you.

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