– Decision Day Extended –
Due to the delay in FAFSA data being supplied to the University of Oregon, the UO is extending the confirmation deadline to June 1, 2024, for first-year students admitted for fall 2024.
Scholarship Bulletin Board
This bulletin board lists scholarship opportunities from organizations outside of the UO. Click on the filters on the right to limit which scholarships are displayed. We encourage you to apply for any scholarship you are eligible for—even small amounts can add up to make a big difference.
The third parties offering scholarships listed here are not part of the UO and are not vetted or otherwise endorsed by UO. The UO has no jurisdiction or control over the terms of the scholarships, or how, when or to whom they are awarded. UO does not warrant, guarantee or otherwise indemnify any of the third parties’ actions. This list is provided merely to show a range of possible options.
If you have a scholarship opportunity you would like posted on this page, please submit your request to financialaid@uoregon.edu.
Mental Health Advocate Scholarship
This scholarship aims to foster an environment of understanding, empathy, and support by supporting the next generation of mental health advocates. Any high school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student who is committed to helping others through emotional and mental health support
● Deadline: Aug 1, 2024
● Award: $1000
● Grade Level: High School Senior, Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students
Harlem Bling Diamond Jewelry Scholarship Program 2024
Two scholarships of $600 each will be awarded to 2 passionate students, with the aim of reducing some of their day-to-day financial obstacles so they can focus on their studies.
● Deadline: Sep 25, 2024
● Award: $600
● GPA: 2.50
● Selection Criteria: Be currently enrolled in a US university or college for the upcoming school year
Rising Stars Scholarship
Our scholarship program provides financial assistance to students who have been able to significantly improve their grade point averages since beginning their college education. Each semester, we award a $1,000 scholarship to a student who can demonstrate that their GPA has increased by at least one point from semester to semester or year to year. By supporting students who have overcome academic and personal struggles, we aim to help them ensure that they can achieve their educational goals.Winners of the Rising Stars Scholarship can use the award to pay tuition or address other costs related to their college education, including housing, books, or supplies. The deadline to apply for the fall 2024 scholarship is September 11, 2024.
● Deadline: Sep 11, 2024
● Award: $1000
● Selection Criteria: Have improved your GPA by at least one point at any time while attending college., Citizen or lawful permanent resident of the US.
Moral Responsibility and the Application of Law Scholarship
Koffel, Brininger, and Nesbitt Criminal & DUI Law Attorneys intends to make a new scholarship, the Moral Responsibility and the Application of Law Scholarship, available to undergraduate and graduate students beginning in 2024. This scholarship promises $2,500 in financial support to a student whose critical thinking skills and personal dedication put them a step ahead of the rest.
● Deadline: Aug 15, 2024
● Award: $2500
● GPA: 3.00
● Selection Criteria: Applicant must have residency in the United States, Applicant must be enrolled at a college, university, or graduate school, Applicant must author an original video on the scholarship topic provided.
● Website: https://www.koffellaw.com/scholarships/moral-responsibility-and-the-application-of-law-scholarship/
Out-of-State Student Scholarship
Through the Fawell & Fawell Out-of-State Student Scholarship, we award $1,000 each semester to a qualified student who will be pursuing educational opportunities in a location outside of the state where they attended high school or where their parents currently live. Scholarship winners can use this money to pay for tuition, housing, other educational costs, or transportation-related expenses.
● Deadline: Aug 21, 2024
● Award: $1000
● GPA: 3.00
● Selection Criteria: Be enrolled in or have been accepted to a college or university that is located in a state where they did not attend high school or a state other than where their parents currently live, Be a U.S. citizen or a lawful permanent resident.
● Website: https://www.fawelllaw.com/scholarship
Arechigo & Stokka Scholarship Contest
Criminal Defense Attorney & Workers Compensation Law Offices of Arechigo & Stokka are offering an essay contest for qualifying undergraduate students that asks: what are the best ways to prevent yourself from becoming a victim of a cybercrime?In 250-300 words, tell us what you believe are the best ways to protect yourself from cybercrime. We will be looking for the most, novel, compelling and well-written essay. We will award one winner $1,500 to put toward their cost of education.
● Deadline: Aug 1, 2024
● Award: $1500
● Selection Criteria: Applicants must be EITHER out-going high school seniors (graduating summer 2023) OR, students currently enrolled in a college, trade school, or university as of the start of the fall 2023 semester.
NSF Science Pathways
Oregon Pathways to Industry Research Careers (OPIRC) is a $4.3M National Science Foundation grant that will support 64 students with financial need as they move through community college to high-wage science and engineering careers.
Students may qualify for up to $45,000 in scholarships over the course of 4 years, with eligibility beginning their final year at community college, continuing through their pursuit of a bachelor’s in physics, chemistry or biochemistry at University of Oregon, and finally while pursuing an industry-focused master’s through the UO Knight Campus Graduate Internship Program (KCGIP).
In addition to scholarships, students will have access to:
- Career and academic mentoring.
- Community-building activities.
- Professional networking opportunities.
The final stage of OPIRC, enrollment in the KCGIP, leads directly to industry employment through a 9-month paid industry internship within the manufacturing, high-tech and healthcare fields (specifically: semiconductors, optics, polymers, sensors, and bioinformatics). The 2022 cohort received offers from companies such as Thermo Fisher Scientific, MKS Instruments, Intel, Lockheed Martin Corporation and Lawrence Livermore National Labs. The average annualized compensation was $74,500.
● Deadline: Sep 1, 2024
● Website: https://sciencepathways.uoregon.edu/