Holiday Scholarships to Apply For
Fall 2024 Fastweb Invite a Friend Sweepstakes
The Fastweb Invite a Friend Sweepstakes is open to registered Fastweb members who are legal residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia, and who are at least sixteen (16) years of age. You must log into your Fastweb account to obtain your personal referral link. For each person who registers for Fastweb via your personal referral link during the Promotion Period, you and your referral will be entered as a pair into the current drawing. Deadline: 12/31/24Award Amount: $1,000
The $25,000 "Be Bold" No-Essay Scholarship
Build a profile at Bold.org to showcase your goals, achievements, and drive. The $25,000 "Be Bold" Scholarship is a no-essay scholarship that will be awarded to the applicant with the boldest profile. To us, boldest does not mean "best," or "most accomplished." Being bold means being: Earnest, Determined, and Moving. The scholarship will be awarded to the student whose profile is the most bold, according to these characteristics. Deadline: 1/1/25Award Amount: $25,000
Laura Duval Toomey Saticoy Poinsettia Club Scholarship
The Laura Duval Toomey Saticoy Poinsettia Club Scholarship is available to graduating high school seniors and community college students who are transferring a four - year college or university. You must be a resident of Camarillo, Fillmore, Santa Paula, Saticoy, Somis, or Ventura, CA to be eligible for this award. Deadline: 1/15/25Award Amount: $1,500
Flavorful Futures Scholarship
The Flavorful Futures Scholarship is available to graduating high school seniors. You must have a minimum 2.5 GPA to be eligible for this award. Deadline: 1/31/25Award: $5,000
Ignite the Spirit Essay Challenge Scholarship
The Ignite the Spirit Essay Challenge Scholarship is available to high school and college students. You must be a Chicago Fire Department family member to be eligible for this award. A 300 - word essay is also required. Deadline: 2/1/25Award Amount: $1,000 - $2,000
Wisconsin State Cranberry Growers Association Scholarship
The Wisconsin State Cranberry Growers Association Endowed Scholarship is available to full - time junior and senior students at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. You must be majoring in marketing, management, community health education or school health education, have an above average GPA, and demonstrate financial need to be eligible for this award. Deadline: 2/1/25Award: Varies
Create-a-Greeting Card Scholarship Contest
The Create-A-Greeting Card Scholarship Contest is open to students who are at least 14 years of age. To enter, you must submit an original design for a Christmas card, holiday card, birthday card, or all - occasion greeting card. All designs or photographs must be the original work of the applicant. Deadline: 3/3/25Award Amount: $10,000
Michigan Sugar Queen Scholarship
The Michigan Sugar Queen Scholarship is available to female students between the ages of 18 and 23. You must be continuing your studies at an accredited college in the state of Michigan, have a minimum 3.0 GPA, and be a resident of a county where sugarbeets are grown to be eligible for this award. Recipients of this award must be willing to commit to serving as the Sugar Queen or Court attendant for one full year. You must also be unmarried and have no minor dependents, and must remain unmarried for the entire reign. Deadline: 4/18/25Award Amount: $1,000 - $2,000
Future Designer Scholarship
The Future Designer Scholarship is available to full - time students who are at least 17 years of age. You must submit an original design for a holiday greeting card to be considered for this award. The winning design will be featured as product on CardsDirect.com. Deadline: 5/1/25Award Amount: $1,000
Virginia Christmas Tree Growers Association Scholarship
The Virginia Christmas Tree Growers Association Scholarship is available to rising juniors, seniors, and graduate students. You must be majoring in forestry or horticulture and be a resident of Virginia to be eligible for this award. Deadline: 5/1/25Award Amount: $1,500
Spirit of Giving Scholarship
The Spirit of Giving Scholarship is available to high school seniors and current college students. You must submit an essay of between 500 and 750 words on one of the following three topics to be considered for this award: How have you advanced the spirit of giving in your community or abroad either through service or in giving? How has the spirit of giving affected you personally? How will your college or post-secondary education allow you to be of service to others or give to others? Deadline: 7/31/25Award Amount: $1,000
BONUS: Holiday Internships
This internship list also embraces festive the holiday season—from winter and chocolate to companies with turkey and penguin in their names, there are some unique internship opportunities below:Lettuce Entertain You Internship Program
Deadline: 4/11/25Available to: Undergraduate & Graduate Students
Winter Wildlife Internship
Deadline: VariesAvailable to: Undergraduate Students
Penguin Group Internship
Deadline: VariesAvailable to: Undergraduate Students & Graduate Students
Arborist Trainee Internship
Deadline: VariesAvailable to: Undergraduate Students & Graduate Students If you don't see an internship program you like above, be sure to create your free Fastweb account to find an internship that’s right for you!
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