Deadline in April 2027 Scholarships

Every scholarship on this page closes in April 2027, and most of them want an essay, which is exactly where students run out of time. Award Scholar matches you to the April 2027 deadlines you qualify for and drafts each essay in your voice, so you can get applications in before the window shuts.

• AALL Degree Candidate Scholarships

  Amount varies

  Due Apr 1, 2027

  AALL Degree Candidate Scholarships are available to assist individuals studying to become law librarians as either a library or law school student, or to library school graduates seeking an advanced degree in a related field. Candidates should apply for more than one scholarship when appropriate. Preference is given to AALL members, but scholarships are not restricted to members. Applicants with law library experience are also given preference, but it is not required. Evidence of financial need must be submitted. The number of awards and dollar amounts will vary.

  No essay required

• Golden Apple Scholars of Illinois

  $23,000

  Due Apr 1, 2027

  The Golden Apple Scholars Program in Illinois offers financial support of up to $23,000 to students pursuing careers in teaching in underserved Illinois schools.

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• Timothy J. Penny State & Federal Public Service Fellowship

  $5,000

  Due Apr 1, 2027

  The purpose of the Timothy J. Penny State Public Service Fellowship is to provide Minnesota State students with the financial opportunity to grow as public servants through participation in state or local government internships. Two state fellowships and two federal fellowships will be given out to students for legislative internships or an internship in Minnesota at a state agency. Applicants must be enrolled at a Minnesota State college or university for at least one semester prior to application, have a minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale and plan to take an internship in state or federal public service within one calendar year.

  No essay required

• Elizabeth Anne Ala Scholarship

  $2,000

  Due Apr 1, 2027

  The Elizabeth Anne Ala Scholarship provides a $2,000 award to a graduating senior from any high school in Garland ISD who has excelled in bilingual studies or an ESL program. This scholarship supports students in their pursuit of higher education and may be used for tuition, fees, and books at any accredited college or university in the United States.

  No essay required

• Thomas G. Giolas, Ph.D. Memorial Scholarship

  $1,500

  Due Apr 1, 2027

  To be eligible for the Thomas G. Giolas, Ph.D. Memorial Scholarship, applicants must: be a resident of the State of Connecticut (copy of driver’s license required if attending a doctoral program out of state) or attending an audiology doctoral program in the state of Connecticut; be a current second-year student enrolled full-time; and submit two letters of recommendation that describe clinical and academic abilities, as well as a transcript.

  No essay required

• ACF Woodcock Family Education Scholarship

  $40,000

  Due Apr 1, 2027

  The ACF Woodcock Family Education Scholarship Program was established in 1993 by Albuquerque businessman C.E. (Woody) Woodcock and his wife, Dixie, to support students of exceptional promise in the fields of science and math. This is intended for students with strong math and/or science credentials. Scholarships will be awarded to Albuquerque metro area high school graduating seniors (includes Bernalillo, Sandoval, Valencia and Torrance Counties).

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• Chinese American Service League STEM Scholarship

  $20,000

  Due Apr 1, 2027

  The CASL STEM Scholarship will provide up to $5,000 per year toward the cost of attending a college or university for students enrolled in STEM majors. Recipients must remain enrolled in an eligible program and maintain a minimum 2.75 GPA to receive award payments.

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• Project Yellow Light Hunter Garner Scholarship

  $8,000

  Due Apr 1, 2027

  Project Yellow Light is a scholarship competition designed to raise awareness about the dangers of distracted driving, especially the use of phones while driving. This scholarship encourages students to create impactful PSAs (Public Service Announcements) to discourage distracted driving and promote road safety. Winning entries can have a meaningful impact on improving driving habits and saving lives.

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• Arnold W. Fritz Scholarship

  $2,000

  Due Apr 1, 2027

  The Canton Audubon Society awards the $2,000 Arnold W. Fritz scholarship to encourage college students, through financial support, to study environmental science, conservation, natural history and nature related subjects including environmental law..

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• NEEBC Scholarship Program

  $5,000

  Due Apr 1, 2027

  To be eligible for the NEEBC Scholarship Program, applicants must: be an undergraduate or graduate student currently enrolled part-time or full-time in any accredited New England public or private college or university; have a minimum GPA of 3.0; have completed at least one semester of college as of April 1; and demonstrate interest in Human Resources, Employee Benefits, and/or Total Rewards, all of which may encompass compensation/underwriting/consulting/ retirement planning/ through their course of study and/or work experience.

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