scholarships

Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers Scholarship Opportunity

Pam Nixon

In an effort to promote engineering education among Hispanics in the state of Indiana and in collaboration with Rolls Royce, SHPE Indiana created the SHPE-INDIANA Rolls Royce Engineering Scholarship for Hispanic students pursuing a career in Engineering.  Applicants will also be considered for an internship or co-op position within Rolls-Royce.

For more details, check out the 2018 SHPE Scholarship Information or visit www.shpe-indiana.org. Deadline: September 5, 2018.

 

 

CardRates.com Financial Futures Scholarship

BCHS Staff

Application Due Date: July 31 annually
CardRates.com is offering the Financial Futures Scholarship to future and current college students majoring in Business, Accounting, Finance, Mathematics, Management, and others preparing for a career in the personal finance industry. Applicants will be judged based on outstanding academic achievement and submission of an essay. The scholarship award amount is $1,000.

View Scholarship information and application instructions

Zeta Phi Chapter Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Annual Scholarship and Grant Program

Pam Nixon

Due date: April 30
View the Application instructions.
Apply.

Academic and Achievement Scholarships

Scholarships ranging up to $1000 are awarded to recognized minority students in Indianapolis, who have attained outstanding academic achievement, or who show unusual artistic or creative promise. Eligibility is based on academic achievement as reflected by class standing, grade point average (3.5 on a 4.0 system or its equivalent) SAT and/or ACT scores, special awards and/or citations. Outstanding artistic or creative achievement as evidenced by special awards and/or citations in their area of artistic endeavor, letters of reference from groups or individual knowledgeable of the artistic or creative area attesting to the applicant’s achievement and potential.

Educational Grants

Educational Grants ranging up to $500 are awarded to minority students in Indianapolis who have demonstrated the potential for success in postsecondary education. Eligibility is based on academic achievement as reflected by class standing and grade point average (2.5 on a 4.0 system or its equivalent), extracurricular activities, and financial need.

Scholarships with an emphasis on African-American students

Pam Nixon

Affordable Colleges Online was kind enough to share a resource with us. They recently compiled a list of  “College scholarships for black students”. Check the link for opportunities!  https://www.affordablecollegesonline.org/college-resource-center/black-students-college-scholarships/

You can also take the time to check out the other resources Affordable Colleges Online has available for students. Remember to pay attention to the accreditation of the school first. US News had a helpful article with suggestions on how to navigate this process.