Author: Bri Loftus

Freddy Miranda Access Scholarship

Amount: $1,000

Eligibility:

  • Applicant must be attending a high school or college/university in Iowa that is a member of Iowa ACAC. If the applicant is a high school senior, both the current high school and future college must be members of Iowa ACAC.
  • Applicant must have a cumulative grade point average of 2.5 or higher on a 4.00+ scale and current transcript must be provided.  
  • Applicant must renew each year with preference given to previous award recipients; a limit of four (4) awards per student; an award in one year does not automatically result in an award the following year.

Application Requires the Following:

  • Application
  • Short Answers
  • Proof of registration/enrollment
  • A copy of the applicant’s transcript (official or unofficial)

Submit ApplicationsClick here to apply

Deadline: March 1, 2025

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

Eric Verhaar Scholarship

Amount: $1,000

Eligibility:

  • Student must be from West Michigan attending a Community College, 4 Year College or University or Trade School within Michigan
  • Student must be from one of the following Michigan Counties (Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Ionia, Isobella, Kalamazoo, Kent, Mecosta, Montcalm, Muskegon, Newaygo, Oceana, Ottawa, and Van Buren Counties)
  • Applicants must be currently enrolled as a Sophomore, Junior or Senior at a Community College, 4 Year College or University or Trade School within Michigan by fall of 2025
  • Previously chosen applicants are not eligible
  • A minimum student GPA of 2.0 is required.

Application Requires the Following:

  • Application
  • Community Service, Leadership Experience, and Extracurricular Activities
  • Short Answers
  • Essay

Submit Applications: Please mail completed applications to the specified address. The application packet is below.

Deadline: May 15, 2025

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

Walter Morales STEM Scholarship

Amount: $1,000

Eligibility:

  • Must be currently enrolled in an accredited graduate or undergraduate program at a U.S.A. college or university.
  • Must be pursuing a degree in a STEM field.
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0

Application Requires the Following:

  • Application
  • Essay
  • Proof of Enrollment

Submit ApplicationsClick here to apply

Deadline: April 15, 2025

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

John Milne Scholarship

Amount: $1,000

Eligibility:

  • Open to all students (undergraduate or graduate) enrolled at an accredited U.S. college or university.
  • International students studying in the U.S. are also eligible.
  • No restrictions on majors or areas of study; all disciplines are encouraged to apply.

Application Requires the Following:

  • Application
  • Essay

Submit ApplicationsClick here to apply

Deadline: April 15, 2025

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

PCI Scholarship Application

Amount: $5,000

Eligibility:

  • Must be enrolled or scheduled to enroll in the upcoming academic calendar year in a two or four-year technical school, four-year university, or graduate program
  • Must be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States, Canada or Mexico – application must be submitted in English
  • Must maintain a grade point average of 2.5 or above

Application Requires the Following:

  • Application
  • Transcript
  • Letter of Recommendation from Faculty Member

Submit ApplicationsClick here to apply

Deadline: March 14, 2025

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

Society of American Military Engineers Detroit Post Scholarship

Amount: $2000

Eligibility:

  • Must be a US Citizen
  • Must be an Undergraduate Student

Application Requires the Following:

  • Application
  • Nomination Form
  • College Transcript
  • Letter of Recommendation from SAME Detroit Post Member or College Advisor
  • Written Submission Describing Scholastic and Short-term and Long-term Career Goals
  • Proof of U.S. Citizenship

Note: There are two scholarships available. One is for ROTC members and one is for the at-large student body

Submit Applications: See the attached forms below to apply

Deadline: March 31, 2025

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

Fremont Area Community Foundation

Amount: Varying Amounts

Eligibility:

  • Must be a current college/university student who attended a high school or homeschool in Newaygo County, Mecosta County, or Osceola County or be a current college/university student residing in Newaygo County, Mecosta County, or Osceola County

Application Requires the Following:

  • Your most recent GPA and transcript
  • Your Student Aid Index (SAI) from your FAFSA and a list of other scholarships you have received
  • Two essays: Explain your choice of major/career and how you became interested in it, and share your plans as you move into the workforce after graduation.

List of Available Scholarships: Click here to see the list

Submit ApplicationsClick here to apply

Deadline: March 1, 2025

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

AES Scholarship

Amount: $500

Eligibility:

  • Must be a high school senior or attending a post secondary educational facility

Application Requires the Following:

  • Essay

Submit ApplicationsClick here to apply

Deadline: October 8, 2025

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.

Delete Cyberbullying Scholarships

Amount: $1,000

Eligibility:

  • Must be a high school student, college student, or graduate student attending or planning to enter an accredited U.S. college or university
  • Must complete online application form

Application Requires the Following:

  • Application
  • Essay

Submit ApplicationsClick here to apply

Deadline: February 28, 2025, June 30, 2025, or October 31, 2025

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

Woman’s National Farm and Garden Association Scholarship

Amount: Variable

Eligibility:

  • Must be a resident of Saginaw County
  • Must have leadership and community service experience

Application Requires the Following:

  • Application
  • Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation

Submit Applications: Follow the instructions on the document attached below.

Deadline: April 1, 2025

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