Tag: Due Nov 2026

Amount: $4000

Eligibility: 

• Be a permanent resident of the State of Michigan
• Be a full-time Junior, Senior or Masters Student in Biosystems, Civil, or Environmental Engineering, or a related Natural Resources Planning Program with a specialization related to the mission and goals of the MSFA at a Michigan College or University
• Have a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or above at the end of Spring Semester 2026

Application Requires the Following: 

• Transcript
• Resume including statement of career objectives and graduation date
• Program of study showing courses remaining
• One-page type essay
• Letter of recommendation from a faculty member of your department
• Complete application through MSFA website

Submit Applications: Complete the application form

Deadline: November 23, 2026

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 is not responsible for the content on the website. We simply provide these links as a courtesy to you.

Amount: $3000 each

Eligibility: 

• Currently enrolled in a graduate or undergratue degree program in a transportation-related field, such as transportation planning or engineering, security planning, business management, finance, or logistics with a focus on public policy
• GPA of 3.0 or higher
• Plans to pursue a career in a transportation-related field

Application Requires the Following: 

• Recommendation Letter
• Personal Statement (500 words or less)
• Official Transcript
• Complete applications attached for the scholarships you are eligible for
• Undergraduate Scholarships
  • Sharon D. Banks Memorial Scholarship
  • Molitoris Leadership Scholarship
• Graduate Scholarships
  • Helene M. Overly Memorial Scholarship
  • Bridgette Beato Leadership Legacy Scholarship

Download Application Files Below

Submit Applications: Email your applications to the WTS Scholarship Co-Chair, Maddie Reitz, at mreitz@hntb.com

Deadline: November 20, 2026

More Information (Previous Year): https://www.wtsinternational.org/chapters/michigan/scholarship

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 is not responsible for the content on the website. We simply provide these links as a courtesy to you.

Amount: $1500 for 1st place, $500 for runner-up

Eligibility: 

• Be 18 or older
• Be a US citizen, permanent resident, or hold a visa permitting study in the United States
• Be enrolled, or have accepted an offer of admission, at an accredited US institution: community college, four-year college or university, graduate program, or an accredited trade or technical program
• Be enrolled at least half-time for the Spring 2027 term. Part-time students are welcome

Application Requires the Following: 

• 800-1200-word essay focused on mental health in higher education on one of the six themes provided
• Full name and preferred email address
• Institution name and program of study
• Expected graduation term
• Proof of enrollment or an admission letter

Submit Applications: Email your application to scholarship@rehabseekers.com with the subject line Essay Contest 2026 – Submission

Deadline: November 30, 2026

More Information: https://rehabseekers.com/resources/student-scholarship/

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 is not responsible for the content on the website. We simply provide these links as a courtesy to you.

Amount: $1000

Eligibility: 

• Be currently enrolled or plan to be enrolled part-time or full-time in an accredited U.S. college or university. Vocational/technical, two-year, four-year, or graduate institutions are eligible
• Be a high school junior or senior, undergraduate student, or graduate student
• Have a grade point average of 2.5 or above on a 4.0 system
• Recipients must provide an official transcript confirming their reported GPA and proof of enrollment. No transcript or proof of enrollment is required until after students are selected as winners

Application Requires the Following: 

• Complete the online scholarship form
• Personal Statement (150-word limit) required in the application form

Submit Applications: Complete the following application form 

Deadline: November 30, 2026

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 is not responsible for the content on the website. We simply provide these links as a courtesy to you.

Amount: Up to $4000 (one-time scholarship)

Eligibility:

• Must have a minimum unweighted 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale or 7.5 on a 10.0 scale
• Be currently enrolled in high school and graduating in the spring of 2027
• Must enroll at an accredited higher education institution in 2027-2028
• If selected, attendance at the virtual regional awards ceremony is mandatory

Application Requires the Following:

• Letter of Recommendation
• School Transcript
• Essay Questions

Submit Applications: Fill out the scholarship application form

Deadline: November 1, 2026

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 is not responsible for the content on the website. We simply provide these links as a courtesy to you.

Amount: $1000

Eligibility:

• Applicants must be currently enrolled in or accepted to a full-time program in an accredited USA university or college
• Applicants must be a legal resident of the United States or a holder of a valid student visa
• Applicants must be at least 18 years old

Application Requires the Following:

• Essay (300-word essay)
• Application

Submit Applications: Fill out the application form

Deadline: November 1, 2026

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 is not responsible for the content on the website. We simply provide these links as a courtesy to you.

Amount: $3000

Eligibility:

• Applicants must be a female high school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
• Applicants must be U.S. citizens

Application Requires the Following:

• Proof of college acceptance or a high school transcript at the time of submission
• 1000-word essay
• Evidence of U.S Citizenship
• Short biography about the intended field of study and education level
• For more information, go to the Designli website

Submit Applications: Email your application to scholarship@designli.co with your essay title in the email subject line.

Deadline: November 15, 2026

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 is not responsible for the content on the website. We simply provide these links as a courtesy to you.