– 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.
Amplify Your Future Scholarship
Submit a 1,000-word essay discussing how technology can foster a more connected world.
● Deadline: May 30, 2024
● Major / Area of Study: Technology, Engineering, Communications
● Award: $3000
● GPA: 3.00
● Selection Criteria: Must be currently enrolled in or accepted to a full-time undergraduate or graduate program in an accredited U.S. university or college.
● Grade Level: Undergraduate Students
Shlesinger & deVilleneuve Attorneys Scholastic Scholarships
The S&D Highschooler $1,000 Scholarship will be awarded to a high school student currently enrolled or planning to attend a college, university, trade school, vocational school, or graduate school. The $1,000 scholarship will be payable to the winner’s school of attendance. The S&D College $1,500 Scholarship will be awarded to a college student. The $1,500 will be payable to the winner’s school of attendance. All applications must be submitted no later than May 15, 2024. The winner will be selected on August 15, 2024. Employees of Shlesinger & deVilleneuve or their immediate families are not eligible to participate.
● Deadline: May 15, 2024
● Award: $1500, $1000
● GPA: 3.00
● Selection Criteria: Must be a US citizen or legal resident.
● Grade Level: High School Senior, Undergraduate Students
● Website: https://letusfightforyou.com/scholarships/
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
Hearts for Hospice Scholarship Program
Recipient must be pursuing a course of study, including studies of medicine, nursing, gerontology, sociology, psychology, etc, that relates to one or more of the following aspects of our mission:
- hospice and/or palliative care programs,
- grief programs for children and/or adults,
- community education programs about hospice and end-of-life concerns.
● Deadline: May 31, 2024
● Award: $3000
● GPA: 2.50
● Selection Criteria: U.S. Citizen and Oregon Resident, Completed at least one full school year in a higher learning institution,
There's Space for Everyone Scholarship program
Our scholarship is aimed at promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion by asking applicants to submit a 500-800 word essay on how they have contributed to these values in their communities. We believe this aligns well with your efforts to provide valuable resources to students. Open to all high school, college, and graduate students enrolled in an accredited college or university for the Fall 2024 semester.Application opens on April 1st.
● Deadline: May 31, 2024
● Award: $3000
● Selection Criteria: Must be legal resident of the US
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.
Aging Matters Scholarship
A $1500 scholarship will be given annually to a selected college student that currently cares for an aging loved one, works within the senior community, or intends to pursue a career that will have an impact on the elder population. Any existing student (or incoming freshman), in good academic standing, at a 2 or 4 year accredited college can apply for this scholarship. The recipient will demonstrate a unique and admirable understanding and desire to show us that "Aging Matters" to them.
● Deadline: May 15, 2024
● Award: $1500
● Selection Criteria: •An existing college student or incoming freshman (to be enrolled in the Fall of 2024 in good academic standing), •Attending any 2 year or 4 year accredited college or university as a full-time student
● Website: https://www.seniorcare.com/scholarship/
Stand Up To Distracted Driving Scholarship
Distracted driving, including due to texting and other cell phone use, is a serious issue that leads to hundreds of thousands of accidents and injuries in the United States each year. The problem is especially prominent among teen and young adult drivers, and teens are also at a greater risk of being the victim of a distracted driving accident.At Kanoski Bresney, we want to support students who do their part to fight the problem of distracted driving. Through the Kansoki Bresney Stand Up to Distracted Driving Scholarship program, we are offering five scholarships, in the amount of $1,000 each, to students in the U.S. who are pursuing higher education at the undergraduate or graduate level
● Deadline: May 29, 2024
● Award: $1000
● GPA: 3.00
● Selection Criteria: Thoughtfulness and originality of the ideas, Organization, clarity, and writing mechanics of the essay, Adherence to the eligibility criteria and application instructions
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/