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Ottawa University Office of Admissions · Automatically considered
The First Generation Award at Ottawa University provides five hundred dollars to residential students documented as the first in their family to attend college. The Office of Admission identifies eligible students during the enrollment process and awards this institutional scholarship accordingly. Unless otherwise designated, the funds may be applied toward direct costs such as tuition, fees, room, and board at the Ottawa, Kansas residential campus. Because selection is coordinated through admissions documentation rather than a public application form, prospective students should discuss first-generation status with their enrollment advisor when applying.
The First Generation Award awards $500. It is sponsored by Ottawa University Office of Admissions.
Key requirements include: United States; Undergraduate; Ottawa University; Entering. Check the full eligibility section above, or create a free Award Scholar profile to have every requirement checked against your profile automatically.
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Bold.org exclusive memorial award for students pursuing higher education in the fine arts, including instrumental music, vocal music, musical theatre, design, and related fields. Two winners receive $1,000 each ($2,000 total). 400–600 word essay on what collaboration means in the applicant's field. Apply on Bold.org. Deadline Nov 5, 2026.
Bold.org exclusive memorial fund honoring José Melendez for Mexican or Mexican-American students who are first-generation college undergraduates with work or significant volunteer experience. Two winners receive $1,000 each ($2,000 total). Requires a 400–600 word essay on passion for being a first-generation Mexican-American college graduate; AI-generated writing is discouraged. Apply on Bold.org; deadline Nov 7, 2026; winners announced Dec 8, 2026.
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U.S. citizens and permanent residents applying to Ohio State's Columbus campus may compete for the Stamps Eminence Scholarship, a merit-based award with no financial need consideration. Apply to OSU by the November 1 early action deadline, indicate Honors or Scholars interest, then submit the separate Stamps application by November 9. The scholarship covers full tuition for up to eight semesters plus an enrichment grant of up to $5,000 after the first year. The Stamps application requires a 500-word essay and a two-minute unlisted YouTube video. Finalists interview virtually and attend Stamps Eminence Finalist Friday in February. Recipients maintain University Honors Program status and complete an Honors thesis or capstone.
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High school graduates, community college students, and adult learners with financial need pursuing studies at Washington, D.C.-area community colleges may apply. The last-dollar award provides up to $8,000 per academic year (maximum $16,000 lifetime), renewable up to five years. Apply through ISTS at aim.applyISTS.net/HerbBlock. Fall deadline is June 1; spring deadline is November 10.