Anderson Niskanen Scholarship Fund
$8,000
Overview
The Anderson Niskanen Scholarship Fund was created in 1998 by Suama Niskanen Anderson as a memorial to her husband, Elmer Anderson, and her sister, Saima Niskanen. The fund supports graduating seniors from Duluth public high schools who require financial help to pursue post-secondary study, and the Anderson family were longtime residents of St. Louis County.
Who is eligible
- Graduates of Duluth Denfeld, Duluth East, Harbor City International School, or the Duluth Area Learning Center.
- Applicants must intend to enroll at either the University of Minnesota–Twin Cities or the University of Minnesota Duluth.
- Minimum cumulative GPA: 2.5....
Overview
The Anderson Niskanen Scholarship Fund was created in 1998 by Suama Niskanen Anderson as a memorial to her husband, Elmer Anderson, and her sister, Saima Niskanen. The fund supports graduating seniors from Duluth public high schools who require financial help to pursue post-secondary study, and the Anderson family were longtime residents of St. Louis County.
Who is eligible
- Graduates of Duluth Denfeld, Duluth East, Harbor City International School, or the Duluth Area Learning Center.
- Applicants must intend to enroll at either the University of Minnesota–Twin Cities or the University of Minnesota Duluth.
- Minimum cumulative GPA: 2.5....
Frank L. Barrows Memorial Scholarship Fund
$1,000
Each year Boreal Waters distributes more than $800,000 in scholarships to students across northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin. These awards—made possible by the generosity of individuals, families, and local organizations—support learners of all ages as they pursue education, expand opportunities, and contribute to their communities.
If you’re preparing for college, a technical program, or another form of post-secondary study, we can help you move forward. Use the search tool to find scholarships that fit your background, interests, and location.
Most Boreal Waters scholarships are accessed through our universal application, which will open in December 2025 and close on February 24,...
Each year Boreal Waters distributes more than $800,000 in scholarships to students across northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin. These awards—made possible by the generosity of individuals, families, and local organizations—support learners of all ages as they pursue education, expand opportunities, and contribute to their communities.
If you’re preparing for college, a technical program, or another form of post-secondary study, we can help you move forward. Use the search tool to find scholarships that fit your background, interests, and location.
Most Boreal Waters scholarships are accessed through our universal application, which will open in December 2025 and close on February 24,...
Julie Enberg Memorial Scholarship
$1,500
Julie Enberg Memorial Scholarship Fund
Overview
The Julie Enberg Memorial Scholarship offers financial support to female undergraduate athletes enrolled at the University of Minnesota Duluth. Created in memory of Julie Enberg—an early leader, player and coach for UMD women’s hockey before it became a varsity sport—the fund recognizes her devotion to athletics and to the UMD community. Julie passed away in 2002 at age 38, and this scholarship was established through memorial contributions.
Award
- Amount: $1,500 (one-year award)
- Application cycle: Universal Application
Who is eligible
Applicants must meet all of the following requirements:
- Self-identify as female.
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Julie Enberg Memorial Scholarship Fund
Overview
The Julie Enberg Memorial Scholarship offers financial support to female undergraduate athletes enrolled at the University of Minnesota Duluth. Created in memory of Julie Enberg—an early leader, player and coach for UMD women’s hockey before it became a varsity sport—the fund recognizes her devotion to athletics and to the UMD community. Julie passed away in 2002 at age 38, and this scholarship was established through memorial contributions.
Award
- Amount: $1,500 (one-year award)
- Application cycle: Universal Application
Who is eligible
Applicants must meet all of the following requirements:
- Self-identify as female.
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Jeanne H. Hemmingway Scholarship
$30,000
Overview Each year Boreal Waters distributes more than $800,000 in scholarships to students living in northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin. Funded by generous donors—individuals, families, and organizations—these awards support learners at every stage in pursuing education, expanding opportunities, and contributing to their communities. Whether you plan to attend a college, technical school, or another form of post-secondary program, use the search tool to find scholarships that fit your background, interests, and location. Most awards are offered through our Universal Application, which opens December 1, 2025, and closes February 24, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. Jeanne H. Hemmingway Scholarship Fund Purpose The...
Overview Each year Boreal Waters distributes more than $800,000 in scholarships to students living in northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin. Funded by generous donors—individuals, families, and organizations—these awards support learners at every stage in pursuing education, expanding opportunities, and contributing to their communities. Whether you plan to attend a college, technical school, or another form of post-secondary program, use the search tool to find scholarships that fit your background, interests, and location. Most awards are offered through our Universal Application, which opens December 1, 2025, and closes February 24, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. Jeanne H. Hemmingway Scholarship Fund Purpose The...
Richard B. Pearson Memorial Scholarship
$4,000
Overview
Boreal Waters awards more than $800,000 in scholarships each year to students living in northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin. Funded by generous individuals, families, and organizations, these awards support learners of all ages in pursuing education, expanding opportunities, and contributing back to their communities.
Finding and applying
If you’re planning to attend college, a technical school, or another form of post-secondary education, we can help you move forward. Use our scholarship search tool to find awards that align with your background, interests, and location. Most scholarships are included in our universal application, which opens in December 2025 and closes...
Overview
Boreal Waters awards more than $800,000 in scholarships each year to students living in northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin. Funded by generous individuals, families, and organizations, these awards support learners of all ages in pursuing education, expanding opportunities, and contributing back to their communities.
Finding and applying
If you’re planning to attend college, a technical school, or another form of post-secondary education, we can help you move forward. Use our scholarship search tool to find awards that align with your background, interests, and location. Most scholarships are included in our universal application, which opens in December 2025 and closes...
Kezian Science Scholarship
$1,200
The Dr. Arthur A. Kezian DDS Science Scholarship is set to grant $1,200 to deserving students in the field of science. The scholarship is open to high school seniors up to university graduate students who are majoring in a science-related field and are seeking further education.Our scholarship committee will evaluate applications based on academic performance, involvement in community service, and financial need.Eligibility for this scholarship requires the applicant to be a minimum of 18 years old by the application deadline. The cut-off for applications is 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time on March 31, 2026.Eligibility Criteria:Minimum age of 18 years.Enrollment in...
The Dr. Arthur A. Kezian DDS Science Scholarship is set to grant $1,200 to deserving students in the field of science. The scholarship is open to high school seniors up to university graduate students who are majoring in a science-related field and are seeking further education.Our scholarship committee will evaluate applications based on academic performance, involvement in community service, and financial need.Eligibility for this scholarship requires the applicant to be a minimum of 18 years old by the application deadline. The cut-off for applications is 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time on March 31, 2026.Eligibility Criteria:Minimum age of 18 years.Enrollment in...
Princeton Prize in Race Relations
$2,500
The Princeton Prize in Race Relations is designed to acknowledge and honor high school students who have shown leadership in fostering racial equality or enhancing racial comprehension in their educational institutions and local communities through their actions and service.Those who are awarded the Prize receive a monetary reward of $2,500 and a fully-funded trip to a Symposium on Race at Princeton University for a weekend. Here, they get the opportunity to interact and connect with other Prize winners from different parts of the country.Prize winners are also celebrated at events in their local areas by Princeton University alumni.The PPRR functions...
The Princeton Prize in Race Relations is designed to acknowledge and honor high school students who have shown leadership in fostering racial equality or enhancing racial comprehension in their educational institutions and local communities through their actions and service.Those who are awarded the Prize receive a monetary reward of $2,500 and a fully-funded trip to a Symposium on Race at Princeton University for a weekend. Here, they get the opportunity to interact and connect with other Prize winners from different parts of the country.Prize winners are also celebrated at events in their local areas by Princeton University alumni.The PPRR functions...
George M. Pullman Educational Foundation Scholarship
$40,000
Introduction
The George M. Pullman Educational Foundation Scholarship supports students from across Cook County who demonstrate academic promise, community involvement, and the determination to overcome obstacles. Pullman Scholars are hardworking, ambitious, and driven to create positive change. This scholarship helps qualified recipients earn a bachelor’s degree without taking on crippling debt by providing financial support and ongoing guidance.
Who We Seek
Pullman Scholars are opportunity-seekers and self-starters from the north, south, and west sides of Chicago as well as surrounding suburbs. They represent the region’s cultural diversity, face challenges with resilience, and understand that a college degree is central to...
Introduction
The George M. Pullman Educational Foundation Scholarship supports students from across Cook County who demonstrate academic promise, community involvement, and the determination to overcome obstacles. Pullman Scholars are hardworking, ambitious, and driven to create positive change. This scholarship helps qualified recipients earn a bachelor’s degree without taking on crippling debt by providing financial support and ongoing guidance.
Who We Seek
Pullman Scholars are opportunity-seekers and self-starters from the north, south, and west sides of Chicago as well as surrounding suburbs. They represent the region’s cultural diversity, face challenges with resilience, and understand that a college degree is central to...
NAWIC Undergraduate and Construction Trades Scholarships
$2,500
Introduction
The NAWIC Founders’ Scholarship Foundation (NFSF) supports the construction sector by helping develop a skilled workforce through college degrees and certified training. The construction field includes nearly every professional role — from trades and project management to administrative, legal, financial, insurance, and business ownership roles. The NFSF exists to support students pursuing careers in these areas.
Scholarships and Award Amounts
Each year the Foundation awards more than $250,000 to qualified students enrolled in construction-related programs. Individual awards begin at $1,000. In addition to national scholarships, some local NAWIC chapters offer their own awards.
Undergraduate Scholarship — Who Qualifies
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Introduction
The NAWIC Founders’ Scholarship Foundation (NFSF) supports the construction sector by helping develop a skilled workforce through college degrees and certified training. The construction field includes nearly every professional role — from trades and project management to administrative, legal, financial, insurance, and business ownership roles. The NFSF exists to support students pursuing careers in these areas.
Scholarships and Award Amounts
Each year the Foundation awards more than $250,000 to qualified students enrolled in construction-related programs. Individual awards begin at $1,000. In addition to national scholarships, some local NAWIC chapters offer their own awards.
Undergraduate Scholarship — Who Qualifies
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North Carolina Triangle Area Scholarships
$7,500
Overview
This scholarship is needs-based and open to students who meet the residency, citizenship/immigration, enrollment, academic and documentation requirements listed below. Complete applications and supporting materials must be submitted by March 1, 2026.
Eligibility and required materials
1. Residency: You must live in Wake, Durham, or Orange County.
2. Citizenship/Immigration: Be a U.S. citizen or provide proof of permanent resident status.
3. Enrollment: Be enrolled at (or planning to attend) a nonprofit post‑secondary college or technical school in North Carolina.
4. FAFSA/SAR: Upload a full copy of your FAFSA or Student Aid Report (SAR). Apply at www.studentaid.ed.gov/fafsa. If your FAFSA...
Overview
This scholarship is needs-based and open to students who meet the residency, citizenship/immigration, enrollment, academic and documentation requirements listed below. Complete applications and supporting materials must be submitted by March 1, 2026.
Eligibility and required materials
1. Residency: You must live in Wake, Durham, or Orange County.
2. Citizenship/Immigration: Be a U.S. citizen or provide proof of permanent resident status.
3. Enrollment: Be enrolled at (or planning to attend) a nonprofit post‑secondary college or technical school in North Carolina.
4. FAFSA/SAR: Upload a full copy of your FAFSA or Student Aid Report (SAR). Apply at www.studentaid.ed.gov/fafsa. If your FAFSA...
Go-Long Scholarship Fund
$1,000
About Go-Long
Go-Long was founded in 2002 by a group of friends who shared a passion for football and a desire to give back. Guided by the motto to give of oneself, live life to the fullest, and never give up, the team launched a yard work and neighborhood beautification business that donates 100% of its proceeds to the Go-Long Scholarship Fund. In addition to fundraising, the Go-Long volunteer team organizes neighborhood beautification projects that involve scholarship recipients and help generate support for future scholars.
Purpose
The Go-Long Scholarship Fund exists to award financial assistance to students from the Greater...
About Go-Long
Go-Long was founded in 2002 by a group of friends who shared a passion for football and a desire to give back. Guided by the motto to give of oneself, live life to the fullest, and never give up, the team launched a yard work and neighborhood beautification business that donates 100% of its proceeds to the Go-Long Scholarship Fund. In addition to fundraising, the Go-Long volunteer team organizes neighborhood beautification projects that involve scholarship recipients and help generate support for future scholars.
Purpose
The Go-Long Scholarship Fund exists to award financial assistance to students from the Greater...
Wyland National Art Challenge
$500
Intro
Celebrated environmental artist, conservationist and muralist Wyland invites K–12 classrooms across the United States to join the 13th annual Wyland National Art Challenge. This nationwide contest—focused on conserving oceans, lakes, rivers, streams and wetlands—runs from Oct. 1, 2025 through Dec. 1, 2025. Teachers and students are encouraged to design and paint a collaborative mural (minimum 4 feet by 8 feet) that explores how conservation influences our lives and environment.
Eligibility and categories
- Classroom mural categories: K–5, 6–8, and 9–12. The class in each category whose mural best demonstrates an understanding of conservation will win a classroom prize.
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Intro
Celebrated environmental artist, conservationist and muralist Wyland invites K–12 classrooms across the United States to join the 13th annual Wyland National Art Challenge. This nationwide contest—focused on conserving oceans, lakes, rivers, streams and wetlands—runs from Oct. 1, 2025 through Dec. 1, 2025. Teachers and students are encouraged to design and paint a collaborative mural (minimum 4 feet by 8 feet) that explores how conservation influences our lives and environment.
Eligibility and categories
- Classroom mural categories: K–5, 6–8, and 9–12. The class in each category whose mural best demonstrates an understanding of conservation will win a classroom prize.
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