SCHOLARSHIPS

The George M. Pullman Educational Foundation scholarship is open to high school seniors who reside in Cook County. Pullman Scholars receive up to $10,000 per year for four years to attend the college of university of their choice. Applications are due by February 1. For details and the online application, visit www.pullmanfoundation.org/apply/.

The Wentcher Foundation identifies students nearing graduation from Chicago Public Schools (CPS) who exemplify academic excellence, high character, and demonstrate financial need.

Awards of up to $10,000 a year, renewable for four years of undergraduate support.

HEAR provides financial assistance and a college success program to low-income Chicagoland high school seniors who demonstrate academic excellence, commitment to community, and personal integrity in their pursuit of a college education.

Awards of $5,000 per year for four years

Open to high school seniors

Deadline extended to Sunday, February 18th at 9pm

The mission of the Renaissance Scholars Program (RSP) is to provide scholarships and offer support to high-achieving, low-income students who will be the first in their family to earn a bachelor’s degree.

Application open to high school seniors, community college students transferring to a 4-year college, and current college students from Illinois or Oregon

Awards of up to $5,000 per year

Due:  March 1 or May 1

If you are a Chicago Scholar who is interested in the Renaissance Scholarship, please complete this form 

For Scholars interested in a career in finance, ATLAS Fellows opens doors for brilliant and under-resourced young people to access life-changing careers.

Awards of up to $20,000 per year for four years, depending on need

Four years of summer internships at prestigious financial institutions

Open to high school seniors

Learn more at atlasfellows.org

The Voyager Scholarship provides rising college juniors with financial aid, meaningful travel experiences to expand their horizons, and a network of mentors and leaders to support them and our applications are currently open!

Voyager Scholarship Info Session 

Date: Wednesday, Feb 21, 2024

Time: 11:30 am – 12:30 pm CST 

Location: Zoom – Register here!

Brown and Caldwell offer a variety of scholarships to minority groups studying forms of engineering or environmental science.

The Chicago Engineers’ Foundation encourages students to pursue engineering by recognizing their talents through merit-based scholarship awards and career development opportunities to achieve their engineering career goals.

For graduating high school seniors who live or go to high school within the city of Chicago, and are accepted to accredited university engineering programs.

Eligibility

• JVL Counseling offers a wide variety of scholarship opportunities for a wide variety of interests and career paths.

A list of scholarships maintained by HACU.

Eligibility

• The fastest path to earning scholarships. Simplify and focus your application process with the one-stop platform for vetted scholarships.

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• UNCF offers several scholarships that require various eligibility needs.

Field of Study: Actuarial Sciences/Profession

Eligibility

• The Actuarial Foundation offers several scholarships that require various eligibility needs.

Field of Study: Psychology

Eligibility

• Psychology scholarships help pay for the costs of earning a degree in the field. We created this guide to help students learn more about where to look for psychology scholarships, an explanation of the types of scholarship sponsors, and potential requirements for eligibility.

The CBCF maintains a list of their many scholarships for young African American or Black students

Eligibility

• Best Colleges maintains a list of scholarships and resources for students of color.

Best Colleges maintains a list of scholarships and resources for students attending HBCUs.

Eligibility

• Best Colleges maintains a list of scholarships and resources for Military Service Members and Student Veterans.

Eligibility

• The Executive Leadership Council maintains a list of scholarships for students who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership skills and a commitment to community service..

Eligibility

• Recognizing and supporting future generations of women in media is as important as recognizing current achievements. The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation gives students starting their careers nearly $20,000 in scholarships annually.

  We are proud to provide deserving young women the opportunity to complete their education and meet their full potential.

• Our scholarship program would not be possible without the help of our partners, to whom we owe a debt of gratitude.

Brown and Caldwell offer a variety of scholarships to minority groups studying forms of engineering or environmental science.