Category: Outside Scholarships

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

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

MSES Scholarship

Amount: Varying Amounts

Eligibility:

  • Must be a Minnesota Resident or attend Michigan Technological University
  • Must be enrolled in Civil or Structural Engineering
  • Must have junior or senior undergraduate standing during the entire 2025-2026 academic year
  • Must maintain an academic load of at least 12 credits per semester during the entire 2025-2026 academic year
  • Must plan to pursue a career in the Minnesota transportation infrastructure industry

Application Requires the Following:

  • Application
  • Transcript
  • Video/Online Interview (if selected)

Submit ApplicationsClick here to apply

Deadline: March 7, 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

The Clarence and Lillian Constantakis Scholarship Fund

Amount: $250 – $7,500

Eligibility:

  • Must be residents of Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, Monroe, Washtenaw, Livingston or St. Clair counties at the time of high school graduation, with preference given to candidates who were residents of these counties during the four years they attend high school.
  • Must be graduating high school seniors entering college as a freshman with plans to earn a degree in environmental science, conservation, or a related field at Michigan State University, Michigan Technological University, or Wayne State University.
  • Employees of the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan and their dependents, and members of the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan Board of Trustees and their dependents, are ineligible for scholarship consideration.
  • Must file FAFSA

Application Requires the Following:

  • Application
  • Essay

Submit ApplicationsClick here to apply

Deadline: March 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

National Society of the Daughter of the American Revolution Scholarships

Amount: $1,000 – $5,000

Eligibility:

  • An applicant must be a United States (US) citizen. Proof of US citizenship includes the following documents: a US birth certificate, a current US passport, or government-issued naturalization papers.
  • An applicant must attend or plan to attend an accredited college or university in the United States.

Application Requires the Following:

  • Application
  • Essay
  • Varying requirements based on different individual scholarships

Submit ApplicationsClick here to apply

Deadline: January 31, 2025

FAQ:

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

MALEHA Educational Scholarship

Amount: $1,000

Eligibility:

  • Be an undergraduate or graduate student that is currently enrolled in an accredited college or university in Michigan.
  • Have a declared major or concentration for a degree in environmental health, public health, or one of the natural sciences.
  • Have completed and submitted the scholarship application, including a written essay, one letter of recommendation and academic transcripts before the application deadline.
  • Intend to pursue a career in environmental health as demonstrated by academic record, experience and/or essay.

Application Requires the Following:

  • Application
  • Letter of Recommendation
  • Transcript
  • Original Essay

Submit Applications: Email your completed application to drautzto@oakgov.com

Deadline: January 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

Engineering Education Foundation of America Scholarships

Amount: Varying Amounts

Eligibility:

  • Undergraduate applicants must be pursuing a bachelor’s degree in an ABET-accredited engineering program or accredited land surveying program. This search tool can be used to check if your school / major is accredited.
  • Graduate students pursuing a master’s degree in an engineering program are also eligible.
  • Students must be entering their sophomore, junior, senior or fifth year in the Fall of 2024 in a qualifying program.
  • Students must be citizens of the United States.

Application Requires the Following:

  • Application
  • Official Transcript
  • Resume
  • Essay
  • Optional – Recommendation Form

Submit ApplicationsClick here to apply

Deadline: April 30, 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

Technology Addiction Awareness Scholarship

Amount: $1,000

Eligibility:

  • Must be a legal US resident
  • Must be in high school, entering or currently in college, or a graduate student of any level

Application Requires the Following:

  • Application
  • Personal Statement

Submit ApplicationsClick here to apply

Deadline: January 30, 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