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Abbott and Fenner Business Consultants
Open to high school juniors and seniors as well as all students currently registered in any accredited post-secondary institution. Abbott & Fenner are committed to continuing our efforts at helping those who have the desire and ambition to succeed.
The winner(s) of this annual scholarship will receive their award within 2 weeks of the listed deadline. All applicants should include their full name and mailing address with their submissions.
ACLU of Utah Youth Activist Scholarship
Requirements: Be a current Utah high school senior planning on entering an accredited college or university as a full-time, degree-seeking student. Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (If the GPA is less than 3.0, the applicant is still eligible but must submit an explanation for the lower GPA). Have proof of strong commitment to civil liberties through some form of activism addressing such issues as equality, racial justice, free speech, religious freedom, tolerance, and privacy.
AES Engineering Services
Open to high school, college or university, or vocational school students. Scholarships are intended for our future leaders across a wide spectrum of fields of study. This award is available to high school seniors and all students attending a post-secondary educational facility. You are not required to be taking Engineering courses to be eligible.
Americanism Essay Contest
Open to high school sophomores, juniors and seniors. Write an essay not to exceed 350 words on The Bill of Rights and Me. $5000, $2500, $1500, $1000. (Submit to: James D. payday loans near me Harrison Ohio Towery 2653 N 950 E North Ogden, UT 84414-2464).
Soroptimist International of Salt Lake
Open to female high school sophomores, juniors and seniors (14-17 years of age). Eligible applicants are young women who have demonstrated initiative in both identifying a problem and trying to solve it, and who have had significant and noteworthy accomplishments as volunteers. Applicants must write an essay up to 750 words in which they indicate where they volunteer and why. Additionally, applicants must describe the goals of the organization where they volunteer and its impact on the problem(s) it addresses.
Open to high school juniors and seniors attending high schools in the U.S. Student applicants must read the assigned book and write a 2-3 page double-spaced essay (please type on computer or typewriter and do not staple submissions). Please visit website for book title and six essay topics to choose from.
Bruin Becas Scholarship (PDF)
Bruin Becas provides financial support for undocumented students who are enrolled in a credit-hour program through Salt Lake Community College. This need-based scholarship is awarded to students who demonstrate resiliency and innovation in their pursuit of a higher education degree.
Requirements: Be an undocumented student pursuing a higher education degree. Be a continuing Salt Lake Community College student, or a new student who has taken concurrent enrollment courses in high school. Have a 2.5 cumulative GPA or higher. Agree to a scholarship contract (see PDF for details). If paying in-state tuition, applicant must enroll in at least 6 or more credit hours; if paying non-resident tuition, applicant must enroll in at least 3 or more credit hours.
Davis-Putter Scholarship Fund
Open to high school seniors, undergraduates and graduate students. The first and most important qualification for a Davis-Putter Scholarship is active participation in struggles for civil rights, economic justice, international solidarity or other progressive issues. The scholarship committee also evaluates the applicant’s financial need and ability to perform academically at the college level. Questions/Comments: Please contact Educate Utah at -utah.org.