Private Scholarships for New Undergraduates

• Radio Television Digital News Foundation: For students pursuing broadcast or digital journalism.
• National Press Photographers Foundation: For undergraduate and graduate students pursuing photojournalism.
• Richard G Zimmerman Scholarship: For students pursuing a career in journalism.
• Massachusetts Broadcasters Association: For Massachusetts residents pursuing over-the-air broadcasting.
• Leroy F Aarons Scholarship Award: For undergraduate and graduate students pursuing journalism with a focus on LGBT issues.
• New Hampshire Student Broadcaster Scholarship Program: For incoming and current undergraduate students who are residents of New Hampshire and plan to pursue broadcasting.

• National Press Photographers Foundation: For undergraduate and graduate students pursuing photojournalism.
• UncommonGoods Art & Design Scholarship: Multiple scholarships for incoming and current undergraduate students pursuing art and design.
• Cecilia Siemen Scholarship: For incoming and current undergraduate students pursuing visual arts.
• Charms to Treasure Art & Design Scholarship: For incoming and current undergraduate students to pursue visual art.
• Tiffany Green Operator Scholarship: $10,000 award for junior and senior undergraduate students who identify as female, to pursue a career in any aspect of live entertainment.
• Chairish "Design Your Future" Scholarship: For incoming and current undergraduate and graduate students who identify as part of an underrepresented group (including but not limited to first-generation, racial or ethnic minority, disability status, economic status, gender, or sexual orientation) to pursue any field, with special preference given to students who plan to pursue any sort of design work.
• Steven J Finkel Service Excellence Scholarship: $10,000 award for students pursuing a career in live entertainment.
• Playfish Media Scholarship: For incoming and current undergraduate and graduate students who are studying film, video production, or a related subject.

• American Zoetrope Screenplay and Story Contests: Multiple scholarship contests for screenplays and short stories.
• Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellowship: For graduate students pursuing poetry.
• Horror Writers Association Scholarships: Multiple scholarships for students pursuing creative writing and poetry.
• Reedsy National Creative Writing Scholarship: For incoming and current undergraduate students pursuing creative writing. Must submit a chapter of an original novel.
• Smith Publicity's $1,000 Book Marketing Scholarship: For incoming and current undergraduate students with an interest in writing.

• Mary Doctor Performing Arts Scholarship: For students from Charlotte, North Carolina to pursue a career in performing arts, technical theatre, and teaching.
• Music Authority Scholarship: For incoming and current undergraduate students whose life, academic goal, or work has been influenced by music.
• Andrew E Goldner Scholarship: For undergraduate students pursuing a career working with youth (including the field of education).
• Greenlight Booking Share Your Talent Scholarship: For incoming and current undergraduate students to pursue the field of performing arts.
• Steven J Finkel Service Excellence Scholarship: $10,000 award for students pursuing a career in live entertainment.
• Chairish "Design Your Future" Scholarship: For incoming and current undergraduate and graduate students who identify as part of an underrepresented group (including but not limited to first-generation, racial or ethnic minority, disability status, economic status, gender, or sexual orientation) to pursue any field, with special preference given to students who plan to pursue any sort of design work.
• Tiffany Green Operator Scholarship: $10,000 award for junior and senior undergraduate students who identify as female, to pursue a career in any aspect of live entertainment.

• Benjamin A Gilman International Scholarship: For students receiving the Federal Pell Grant to study abroad.
• Dollars for Scholars: Multiple scholarships for incoming and current undergraduate students with financial need. Contact local chapters for eligibility requirements.
• The Stephen Phillips Memorial Scholarship: For undergraduate students who demonstrate financial need and excellent academic potential.
• Edwards Scholarship Fund: For incoming and current undergraduate students who are Boston residents and demonstrate financial need.
• The Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship: For incoming undergraduate students who demonstrate financial need, leadership potential, and a dedication to community service.
• Ron Brown Scholarship Program: For incoming undergraduate students who identify as Black or African American and who demonstrate academic excellence, community leadership interest, and financial need.

• Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship: For students receiving the Federal Pell Grant to study abroad.
• Study Abroad Scholarships: Varies by Scholarship

• Student Veterans of America: "Through a network of nearly 1,600 on-campus chapters, Student Veterans of America® ensures that student veterans and military-connected students achieve their greatest potential."
• SALUTE National Honor Society for Veterans: "SALUTE is the only national honor society in the nation recognizing and honoring the service and the scholastic achievements of this generation’s greatest veterans."
• Horatio Alger Scholarship: "The Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit educational organization dedicated to the simple but powerful belief that hard work, honesty, and determination can conquer all obstacles."
• American Veterans National Scholarships: 
  "AMVETS is proud to offer scholarships/grants to our nation’s Veterans, Active Duty, Guard and Reserves; their Spouses as well as their Children and Grandchildren."
• Pat Tillman Foundation Scholarship: "The Pat Tillman Foundation identifies remarkable military service members, veterans and spouses, empowering them with academic scholarships, lifelong leadership development opportunities and a diverse, global community of high-performing mentors and peers."
• Scholarships for Military Children: "Children of active, reserve, and retired military members may receive $2,000 college scholarships."

California

• Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara: For incoming and current undergraduate and graduate students who attended high school in Santa Barbara County, and who demonstrate financial need.
• The San Diego Foundation: For incoming and current undergraduate students who are residents of San Diego County.

Colorado

• Aspen Community Foundation: Multiple scholarships for incoming and current undergraduate students from the Roaring Fork Valley area.

Connecticut

• Robert T Kenney Scholarship Program: For incoming and current undergraduate students from Connecticut.
• Connecticut Community Foundation: For graduating high school seniors from Connecticut.

District of Columbia

• District of Columbia College Access Program: For incoming and current undergraduate students from the District of Columbia.

Florida

• Community Foundation of Broward: Multiple scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students from Florida.
• George Snow Scholarship Fund: For graduating high school seniors from Palm Beach County and Northern Broward County, Florida.

Maine

• Maine Community Foundation: Multiple scholarships for Maine residents.

Massachusetts

• Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts: For incoming undergraduate students from Western Massachusetts.
• Beverly Rotary Club Scholarship: For incoming undergraduate students from Beverly, Massachusetts.
• City of Boston Scholarship Fund: For incoming and current undergraduate students who live in the city of Boston, Massachusetts.
• Edwards Scholarship Fund: For incoming and current undergraduate students who are Boston residents and demonstrate financial need.
• The Cape Cod Foundation: For incoming and current undergraduate students from Barnstable, Dukes, and Nantucket counties.

New Hampshire

• New Hampshire Charitable Foundation: For incoming undergraduate students from New Hampshire.
• New Hampshire Student Broadcaster Scholarship: For incoming and current undergraduate students who are residents of New Hampshire and plan to pursue broadcasting.
• Lakes Region Scholarship Foundation: Multiple scholarships for incoming and current undergraduate students who attended Laconia, Gilford, or Belmont High School, and who are residents of Laconia, Gilford, or Belmont.

New York

• Adirondack Foundation: Multiple scholarships for students from the Adirondack region of New York.

North Carolina

• Mary Doctor Performing Arts Scholarship: For graduating high school seniors from Charlotte, North Carolina who demonstrate promise and plan to pursue a career in the performing arts, technical theatre, or education.

Ohio

• Paul & Carol David Scholarship: For graduating high school seniors from Stark County, Ohio.

Rhode Island

• Rhode Island Foundation: For incoming and current undergraduate students from Rhode Island.
• Citizen's Scholarship Foundation of East Providence: Multiple scholarships for incoming and current undergraduate students who demonstrate financial need and academic achievement.
• Michael P Metcalf Memorial Fund and Christine T Grinavic Adventurer's Fund: For current undergraduate students who are permanent residents of Rhode Island to pursue nontraditional academic advancement through travel, internships, or public service programs.
• Rhode Island RDW Group, Inc. Minority Scholarship for Communications: For incoming and current undergraduate and graduate students pursuing communications who are Rhode Island residents and who identify as one or more of the following: Hispanic; Latino; American Indian; Alaskan Native; Black; African American; Native Hawaiian; Pacific Islander

• LATutors123 Scholarship: Monthly scholarship contest for incoming and current undergraduate students who've created an innovative project that made a positive impact on others.
• Tiffany Green Operator Scholarship: $10,000 award for undergraduate juniors and seniors who identify as female, to pursue a career in any aspect of live entertainment.
• Steven J Finkel Service Excellence Scholarship: $10,000 award for students pursuing a career in live entertainment.
• Live Nation US Concerts Scholarship: $10,000 award for current undergraduate juniors and seniors pursuing careers in the five core areas of the Live Nation business: concert and venue promotion; sponsorship and advertising; ticketing; e-commerce; and artist management.
• ABC Fundraising Volunteer Recognition Scholarship: For incoming and current undergraduate and graduate students who've participated in volunteer work.
• The Maptive $2,500 Scholarship: For incoming and current undergraduate students with an interest in creative industries, technology, or business.
• Lark Health Scholarship: For incoming and current undergraduate students to pursue any field.
• Smith Publicity's $1,000 Book Marketing Scholarship: For incoming and current undergraduate students with an interest in writing.

• Jack Kent Cooke Foundation: For students pursuing any field.
• National Speakers Association Scholarship: Multiple scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students pursuing any form of public speaking.
• Abbott and Fenner Scholarship: For students pursuing any field.
• The Coca-Cola Scholars Program: For students pursuing any field.
• City of Boston Scholarship Fund: For students who live in the city of Boston.
• Dollars for Scholars: Multiple scholarships through various city/state chapters. Check your local chapter for eligibility.
• Horatio Alger Scholarship: For students who've overcome great obstacles.
• The Steven Phillips Memorial Scholarship: For students pursuing any field.
• Families of Freedom Scholarship Foundation: Multiple scholarships for financially needy dependents of those killed or injured in the 9/11 attacks and rescue efforts.
• The Roothbert Fund Scholarships: Multiple scholarships for students pursuing a career in education.
• Samuel Huntington Public Service Award: For senior undergraduate students planning to pursue a public service project prior to attending graduate school.
• The Vegetarian Resource Group Scholarship: For students who have promoted vegetarianism in their high schools or communities.
• AES Engineers Scholarship: For students pursuing any field.
• Dr. Pepper Tuition Giveaway: For students pursuing any field.
• American Fire Sprinkler Association: For students pursuing any field.
• 1800Wheelchair Scholarship: For students pursuing any field.
• Edwards Scholarship Fund: For students pursuing any field.
• Varsity Tutor Scholarships: Multiple essay contests for undergraduate and graduate students.
• GreenPal Scholarship: For undergraduate students who are running their own business.
• The Advocates Scholarship: Multiple scholarships for incoming and current undergraduate students to pursue any field.
• Lawntrepreneur Scholarship: For incoming and current undergraduate and graduate students who are passionate about entrepreneurship.
• Hexter & Baines Scholarship: For incoming and current undergraduate students to pursue any field.
• LATutors123 Scholarship: Monthly scholarship contest for incoming and current undergraduate students who've created an innovative project that made a positive impact on others.
• Shawn Carter Scholarship Foundation: For incoming and current undergraduate students to cover regular college expenses and/or study abroad expenses.
• Sterling Law Offices Annual College Scholarship: For incoming and current undergraduate students to pursue any field.
• DoSomething.org Scholarship Contest: For students under age 25 who are residents of the U.S. or Canada and are willing to participate in small campaigns for social good in exchange for entries to win scholarship dollars.
• Credit Soup Scholarship: For incoming and current undergraduate students to pursue any field.
• ABC Fundraising Volunteer Recognition Scholarship: For incoming and current undergraduate and graduate students who've participated in volunteer work.
• Crossword Hobbyist Scholarship: Crossword design contest for incoming and current undergraduate students.
• Course Hero Scholarships: Multiple monthly scholarships ranging from $5,000 to $10,000 for incoming and current undergraduate students to pursue any field.
• Lark Health Scholarship: For incoming and current undergraduate students to pursue any field.
• Employment BOOST College Scholarships: Multiple quarterly scholarships for incoming and current undergraduate students to pursue any field.
• CareerFitter's Scholarship: For undergraduate and graduate students to pursue any field. Open to international students.
• KompareIt Higher Education Scholarship: For undergraduate and graduate students who have lost a parent or guardian.
• BrightStar Systems Future Technologies Scholarship: For incoming and current undergraduate and graduate students to pursue any field. Open to international students.
• MusicAuthority's Annual Music Lover's Scholarship: For incoming and current undergraduate and graduate students to pursue any field. Open to international students.
• Crown & Caliber Scholarship: For incoming and current undergraduate and graduate students to pursue any field.
• Kapuza Lighty Scholarship: For incoming and current undergraduate students to pursue any field

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