Bill Gove Scholarship
Sponsor:
National Speakers Association
Applicants must be full-time students majoring or minoring in speech. Selection is based on application, essay, recommendation and college transcript.
Deadline:
May 19
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ILA Jeanne S. Chall Research Fellowship
Sponsor:
International Literacy Association
Applicants must be doctoral students planning or beginning their dissertation on one of the following topics in the field of reading: beginning reading, readability, reading difficulty, stages of reading development, the relation of vocabulary to reading and diagnosing and teaching adults with limited reading ability. Applicants must also be members of...
Deadline:
January 15
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Cavett Robert Scholarship
Sponsor:
National Speakers Association
Applicants must be full-time students majoring or minoring in speech. Selection is based on application, essay, recommendation and college transcript.
Deadline:
Open
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Minnesota Academic Excellence Scholarship
Sponsor:
Minnesota Office of Higher Education Services
Applicants must be Minnesota residents who have been admitted to a full-time program in an approved Minnesota college or university. Applicants must have demonstrated achievement in one of the following subjects: English or creative writing, fine arts, foreign language, math, science or social science.
Deadline:
Open
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Davidson Fellows Scholarships
Sponsor:
Davidson Institute for Talent Development
Applicants must be under the age of 18 and be able to attend the awards reception in Washington, DC. In addition to the monetary award, the institute will pay for travel and lodging expenses. Three nominator forms, three copies of a 15-minute DVD and additional materials are required.
Deadline:
February 12
$50,000.00
Galen S. Besco Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor:
Shawnee State University
Applicant must be a resident of Ohio majoring in teacher education with a concentration in english at Shawnee State University. Minimum 3.5 GPA required.
Deadline:
February 15
$5,000.00
Lydia Dorothea Haag Award
Sponsor:
University of Oklahoma
Applicant must be nominated by faculty. Selection is based upon outstanding performance in English classes.
Deadline:
None
$2,500.00
ACLS/New York Public Library Fellowship
Sponsor:
American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS)
Applicant must identify specific resources and benefits to be gained from affiliation with the Center for Scholars and Writers. Applicant must be selected by both ACLS Committee and the New York Public Library. Applications must be submitted through the ACLS Online Fellowship Application system (OFA). OFA is accessible through the Fellowship...
Deadline:
September 28
$65,000.00
Alma and Sharon Goudes Educational Scholarship
Sponsor:
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Applicant must be a full-time student, have a minimum 3.0 GPA in at least 45 semester hours of higher education course work, intend to pursue teaching as a career, and demonstrate significant work with children and evidence of leadership skills.
Deadline:
March
$5,000.00
CMP Pub. Scholarship for Minority Students in Journalism or English
Sponsor:
City University of New York, Queens College
Applicant must be a strong minority role model and demonstrate that he/she intends to pursue a career in journalism or English.
Deadline:
October 10 (fall), March 10 (spring)
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Marjorie Urban Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor:
Amarillo Area Foundation (AAF), Inc.
Applicant must be a graduating senior residing in Hansford, Lipscomb, or Ochiltree counties in Texas, who exhibits community service and leadership and will major in music or religion. Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA required while in college.
Deadline:
February 15
$1,000.00
Buerkle Scholarship
Sponsor:
Oregon Office of Student Access and Completion
Applicant must be a graduate of a Jackson, Klamath, or Josephine County high school who will pursue a degree in english, journalism, math, music or physical education at a public or nonprofit college or university. FAFSA required. Preference given to nontraditional students attending a college in Oregon with a 3.6 GPA...
Deadline:
March 1
$10,000.00
Soon Young Rhee Park Scholarship
Sponsor:
Korean-American Scholarship Foundation - Western Region
Applicant must be Korean-American and be enrolled as a full time student studying fine arts, literature, or music. Selection is based upon financial need, academic achievement, extracurricular activities, and community service.
Deadline:
May 31
$1,000.00