This award is available for U.S. undergraduate students who are residents of Berks County, Pennsylvania, and attend or plan to attend a two- or four-year college or university located in Berks County. Each applicant must be a single mother who has sole guardianship of one or more of her natural children; one or more of the children must be 17 years of age or younger.
Category Archives: scholarships-for-women
Deblinger Family Scholarship
This award is available for single mothers who are the head of household in Alameda County, Santa Clara County, Santa Cruz County, and San Mateo County. Applicants must be enrolled in a two or four year degree program at the time of application.
The Marie A. Calderilla Scholarship
The Marie A. Calderilla Scholarship is available for women who are residents of San Mateo County or Santa Clara County in California. Applicants must demonstrate financial hardship and a commitment to furthering their education.
Curry Award for Girls and Young Women
This award is available U.S. undergraduate and/or graduate young women who are 16 to 26 years of age. Students must be a resident of San Mateo County, California.
Margaret E. Oser Foundation Scholarship
This award is available for female students attending a Southern California community college who have completed two or more full-time semesters with a grade point average of 3.0 or higher. Student must have identified a possible educational focus and demonstrate an ability and intent to earn a full-time bachelor’s degree.
National Pathfinder Scholarship
This award is for U.S. females who are enrolled as college sophomores, juniors, or seniors, or master’s students. Recent high school graduates and first-year college students are not eligible to apply for the scholarship.
Betty Rendel Scholarship
This award is for U.S. female college juniors and seniors who are majoring in political science, government, or economics.
Patricia Van Kirk Scholarship
This scholarship is available for lesbians studying theater or visual arts at the undergraduate level. Applicants must demonstrate a commitment to social justice and reside in one of the following states: Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana or Alaska.
Financial Women International Scholarship
This scholarship is available for female college juniors, seniors, and graduate students who are residents of Hawaii. Students must be majoring in business or a business-related field and have a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
Jean Fitzgerald Scholarship
This scholarship is available for female high school seniors who are residents of Hawaii and have a grade point average of 2.7 or higher. Students must be active tennis players; preference may be given to USTA/Hawai’i Pacific Section members.