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Nonresident incoming freshmen with outstanding academics, leadership, talent, and service may qualify for the University of South Carolina Alumni Scholars Award, sponsored by the Alumni Association.
The annual cash award is $8,000 per year plus a tuition reduction to the in-state rate. Submit the general admissions application and a separate Honors College application by November 15. Nonresidents may hold only one general university merit scholarship, though the Provost Scholars Award may stack.
The Alumni Scholars Award (Nonresidents) awards $8,000/year.
November 15, 2026. Applications submitted after the deadline are typically not considered, so plan to finish early.
Key requirements include: Leadership. Check the full eligibility section above, or create a free Award Scholar profile to have every requirement checked against your profile automatically.
Unigo awards one $1,500 scholarship to a U.S. legal resident age 14 or older who is enrolled or will enroll in an accredited postsecondary program. Applicants submit a short original essay online through Unigo; no GPA or financial-need review. The winner is selected on writing quality and creativity. Prize is paid by check to the winner's accredited college, university, or trade school after proof of enrollment.
Essay written for youProfessional visual, literary, performing, and traditional artists who are Alaska residents at least 18 may apply for short-term career opportunity funding. Full-time students during the grant period are ineligible, and you cannot receive a grant in consecutive state fiscal years. Awards typically range from $300 to $1,000 and cover up to half of cash expenses for time-sensitive professional development such as travel to exhibitions, advanced study with a mentor, freight, materials tied to a confirmed opportunity, or related costs. Tuition, workshop fees, meals, and lodging are not funded. Apply online through ASCA SmartSimple by quarterly deadlines on June 1, September 1, December 1, and March 1. Funded activity must occur between the first of the month after the award and June 30 of the state fiscal year. The Alaska State Council on the Arts administers this standing quarterly grant for individual artists and arts administrators.
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