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Now in its second year, Travis Scott’s Cactus Jack Foundation awarded $1 million dollars to 100 high-achieving Black high school seniors with financial need. This scholarship, known as the Waymon Webster Scholarship Fund, was named after Scott’s grandfather who was a Dean of the Prairie View A&M, as well as an alumnus. Each recipient won $10,000 that will be applied to their college educational expenses. These students have maintained a 3.5 or higher GPA throughout their high school career and will attend a Historically Black College or University (HBCU) in the fall. This year, all 38 HBCUs across the nation were represented among the recipients.

Travis Scott's Foundation Awards 100 HBCU Student Scholarships

May 20, 2022

by Liz Montenegro

Now in its second year, Travis Scott’s Cactus Jack Foundation awarded $1 million dollars to 100 high-achieving Black high school seniors with financial need. This scholarship, known as the Waymon

The Voyager Scholarship was implemented by the Obamas in partnership with Brian Chesky, Co-founder and CEO of Airbnb, who donated $100 million to this program. The mission of this scholarship is to help students pursue careers in public service and solve some of our world’s greatest challenges. The Voyager Scholarship provides students access to education and travel opportunities to help expand their horizons and bring about significant change. During this scholarship’s first year, and it is estimated that 100 college juniors will receive up to $50,000 to cover tution and educational expenses, plus up to $30,000 in international travel stipends and credits. Recipients have the option to renew as seniors.

The Obama-Chesky Voyager Scholarship for Public Service

May 18, 2022

by Liz Montenegro

The Voyager Scholarship was implemented by the Obamas in partnership with Brian Chesky, Co-founder and CEO of Airbnb, who donated $100 million to this program. The mission of this scholarship is to

Applications are currently open for the Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) Corporation Foundation’s Better Together STEM Scholarship! Ranging from $2,500 to $10,000, the program is available to students who are pursuing STEM-related careers at universities in California and Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in the U.S. Eligible applicants include graduating high school seniors, college students, veterans, nontraditional students, and adults returning to school and plan to enroll in a full-time undergraduate program at an accredited four-year college or university. Don’t delay, applications close on June 3, 2022 at 3:00 PM CT.

PG&E Better Together STEM Scholarship

May 11, 2022

by Liz Montenegro

Applications are currently open for the Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) Corporation Foundation’s Better Together STEM Scholarship! Ranging from $2,500 to $10,000, the program is available to students

For children and spouses of a fallen soldier or first responder, every day is Memorial Day. These brave men and women paid the ultimate price to protect the freedom and safety of their country. To honor their sacrifice, there is a wide range of scholarship programs available to the loved ones they left behind. Families of fallen or permanently disabled service members face hardships that many people cannot fathom. Over the past 35 years, approximately 25,000 children have lost a parent due to active duty military service. The majority of these fallen soldiers are men, which often leaves the surviving spouses as single mothers to carry the burden of supporting their families. If you or someone you know is a surviving child or spouse, check out these scholarships offered throughout the year.

Fallen Soldier and First Responder Survivor Scholarships

May 6, 2022

by Liz Montenegro

For children and spouses of a fallen soldier or first responder, every day is Memorial Day. These brave men and women paid the ultimate price to protect the freedom and safety of their country. To

Pep Boys Find Your Drive Scholarship

May 4, 2022

by Liz Montenegro

What is the Pep Boys Find Your Drive Scholarship? Pep Boys is committed to helping talented automotive technicians accelerate their careers through its annual scholarship program. This year, the

Design a Duct Tape Prom Dress or Tux, Win a Scholarship!

April 20, 2022

by Liz Montenegro

Prom season is officially in full swing. As you’re thinking about your prom attire, have you considered making your own dress or tux out of Duck® Brand duct tape? You read that right. The annual

The Educational Foundation for Women in Accounting (EFWA) offers scholarships and mentoring programs to women who wish to pursue a degree in accounting. The mission of the EFWA is to support equitable access to career advancement and educational opportunities for women pursuing degrees in this field. The EFWA scholarship application opens in January and closes on April 30th for the majority of its scholarships, and the recipients are chosen by June 30th each year.

Educational Foundation for Women in Accounting Scholarships

April 8, 2022

by Liz Montenegro

The Educational Foundation for Women in Accounting (EFWA) offers scholarships and mentoring programs to women who wish to pursue a degree in accounting. The mission of the EFWA is to support

Do you know an outstanding young leader whose service work has made a significant impact? Every year since 2001, the Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes honors 25 extraordinary students between the ages of 8 and 18 who have made a substantial, positive impact on their communities and the environment. Applicants must be currently working on an inspiring service project or have done so within the past year. The Barron Prize only accepts applications from individuals, and not from large groups of young people. Fifteen of the top recipients will each win a $10,000 cash award to support their public service efforts or higher education endeavors, as well as a personalized plaque and certificate. Winners will also be given exclusive networking and media coverage opportunities, including print, television, and radio to spread awareness of their work.

The Gloria Barron Prize: Applications Due April 15, 2022

April 1, 2022

by Liz Montenegro

Do you know an outstanding young leader whose service work has made a significant impact? Every year since 2001, the Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes honors 25 extraordinary students between the

National Medal of Honor Day is celebrated each year on March 25. Established by Congress after the Civil War, the Medal of Honor has been earned by a total of 3,511 American soldiers who risked their lives in combat. This year, the Congressional Medal of Honor Society will honor the 66 living Recipients, who will take part in the sacred tradition of laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in the Arlington National Cemetery, as each of the “unknown soldiers” buried are Medal of Honor Recipients.

National Medal of Honor Day: Scholarships for Veterans & Dependents

March 25, 2022

by Liz Montenegro

National Medal of Honor Day is celebrated each year on March 25. Established by Congress after the Civil War, the Medal of Honor has been earned by a total of 3,511 American soldiers who risked their