December 25
Satellite For Internet College Scholarship
Sponsor: Satellite for Internet
Amount: $500
Closing Date: January 7, 2018
Description: Scholarship is open to incoming freshmen and current undergraduate students. Applicant must submit an essay on how having slow or no available internet connection impacts students learning ability.
December 26
Junior Duck Stamp Contest
Sponsor: United States Fish & Wildlife Service
Amount: Up to $1,000
Closing Date: January 10, 2018
Description: Contest is open to students in grades K-12 who attend public, private, or home schools in the United States and the U.S. territories. Contestant must draw, paint, or sketch a picture of an eligible North American waterfowl species. Deadline only for South Carolina – other states have later deadlines.
https://www.fws.gov/birds/education/junior-duck-stamp-conservation-program/junior-duck-stamp-contest-information.php
December 27
Association of Women in Mathematics Essay Contest
Sponsor: Association for Women in Mathematics
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: January 31, 2018
Description: Contest is open to students in grades 6 through 12 and undergraduate students. Student must submit an essay based on an interview with a women currently working in a mathematical career.
https://sites.google.com/site/awmmath/programs/essay-contest
December 28
National Debt Relief Scholarship
Sponsor: National Debt Relief
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: January 31, 2018
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors, and current undergraduate and graduate students. Applicant must be pursuing or intending to pursuing a degree in the fields of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math).
https://www.nationaldebtrelief.com/#applyforscholarship
December 29
Local Conservation Scholarship and Essay Contest
Sponsor: Steve Duckett, Attorney at Law
Amount: $500
Closing Date: January 31, 2018
Description: Scholarship is open to incoming and current college students who can demonstrate a commitment to environmental conservation using past and present volunteer, professional, and educational experiences. Applicant must submit a personal statement explaining their dedication to local conservation.
https://www.virginiacriminallaws.com/scholarship/
