$1,000 Scholarships For Students with Leadership Skills

The Michigan Leadership Institute is committed to developing LEADERSHIP at all levels. Thanks to generous donations to our foundation, we are able to give Seniors some financial assistance to help with their next steps in achieving their goals and dreams.

Education, Training and Self-Improvement are powerful weapons that we truly believe our young people will use to help make our world a better place.

These Scholarships are open to any Michigan Senior based on the following criteria:

1. Student must maintain good Attendance.

2. Student must possess Leadership skills and ambition.

3. Student must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher

4. Student must complete the attached application.

Applications are available on the attached link and on the MLI Website.

Funds are available for multiple scholarships and will be awarded around May 16, 2022.

Return to : Genesee County Education Foundation. Postmarked by May 10, 2022.

2413 W. Maple Avenue

Flint, Mi. 48507

OR email all pages to lhagelmli@geneseeisd.org Deadline May 13, 2022

https://tinyurl.com/5786njnh

H. E. L. P. S. 
Higher Education Loans, Planning and Scholarships

Click here to view the 2021-22 booklet.

Click here to view information about this scholarship.  

Sandy Mazur Excellence in Leadership Scholarship

This is a $2,500 award to a student who meets the criteria and is especially dedicated to servicing their community.

Click here to apply. https://www.spherion.com/about-spherion/in-the-community/excellence-in-leadership-scholarship/

If you have questions, please contact Sarah Ross. 

Spherion Midland    

324 W. Wackerly St. Midland, MI 48640 

989.839.9899

sarahross@spherion.com

The deadline is April 30th.

 By completing specific steps on the CollegeBoard website, students can be entered into monthly drawings to earn scholarships.  For more information and to complete steps, visit https://opportunity.collegeboard.org/ .

4 scholarships worth $2,500 each are given.  2 scholarships are for students pursuing a degree in education, 2 are for students pursuing any degree.  Midland Public Schools is a member so our students qualify for this scholarship.  Selection criteria includes a personal essay, gpa, extra curricular/volunteer/leadership experiences, and three letters of recommendation.  Here is the application - https://www.midlandps.org/docs/building/1/202122/NAFEPAScholarshipInfo&Application_2021-22.docx   

Deadline is postmarked by January 7

Twenty $2,000 scholarships are given to students who are pursuing an undergraduate degree at an accredited trade school or college.  To be eligible, students do not have to have an account with the credit union as long as they are a resident of Michigan.  The scholarship is based on a written essay.  To learn more and to apply, visit https://www.lmcu.org/Hutt  

Deadline is January 31

This scholarship is designed to serve DACA recipients, temporary protected status immigrants, special immigrant juveniles and others who are excluded from most traditional financial aid opportunities.  This scholarship is for students in Michigan who worked an essential job during the COVID pandemic who will be attending a community college or a participating institution next year.  To learn more and to apply, visit https://michiganecho.org/en/  

Deadline is December 31 at 11:59pm

This scholarship is open to students who are members at the credit union and will be continuing their education next year at either college, community college or trade/technical school.  The award is based on personal achievements, scholastic accomplishment, financial need, community service and grade point average.  To apply, visit https://www.joltcu.com/scholarship-program  

Deadline is March 13.

SME Scholarships Available

Students pursuing two-year, four-year or graduate degrees

in manufacturing or engineering are eligible for

SME Education Foundation scholarships. https://www.smeef.org/scholarships

Scholarships_Program_Overview.pdf

2021 - Scholarships - Promotion Toolkit

Scholarships_Program_DEI_Minorities_.pdf

Scholarships_Program_DEI_Women.pdf

For questions, please contact Dr. Greg Johnson, Ed.D., Ed.S .

Dr. Greg Johnson, Ed.D., Ed.S (JohnsoG@resa.net)

Director, Wayne Regional STEM Network

Wayne Regional Education Service Agency

This is an on-going scholarship website which is continuously being updated.  You will be connected to the largest collection of scholarships on the web:

Main website:  StudentScholarships.org

   . . . more scholarships: The "Small List" 

         . . . and scholarships available to Michigan students only

https://studentscholarships.org/2021scholarships.php

Davenport University's Great Lakes Bay Campus, in Midland, on Tuesday, October 26th will be hosting a fun scavenger hunt. 

Students who solve all of the clues will be entered to win a $1000 scholarship. 

Click here to view the flyer. 

Avomeen is a contract research organization located in Ann Arbor, MI and they are offering two scholarship opportunities annually to students pursuing an undergraduate degree in a STEM discipline.  

-Women in STEM (1 scholarship: $2,500)

-Minorities in STEM (1 scholarship: $2,500)

Students can apply via the Avomeen website here. Scholarship applications will be judged on two factors:

1.A written statement (200 words or less) on why the applicant has chosen to pursue a degree in STEM

a. For the Women in STEM scholarship, the applicant should include information about the organizations they’ve been a part of and/or what they’ve done in their community to support and promote female leadership

b. For the Minorities in STEM scholarship, the applicant should include information about the organizations they’ve been a part of and/or what they’ve done in their community to support and promote minority leadership

2.Eligibility requirements include:

a. Pursuing an undergraduate degree at a US-based college or university for both scholarships; and

b. For Women in STEM, the applicant must identify as a woman

c. For Minorities in STEM, the applicant must identify as a minority

We’re accepting applications this year from October 1, 2021 through April 1, 2022 and winners will be notified by May 1. The application and notification dates remain the same from year to year. We would be honored if you could let your students know about this opportunity and possibly include us on scholarship information you provide to students.

Additional information about the scholarship can be found on our website at: www.avomeen.com/scholarships

If you would like additional information please contact Kaitlyn Bondar.

Marketing Specialist II

Avomeen

4840 Venture Drive │Ann Arbor, MI 48108

800-930-5450│kbondar@avomeen.com

Bulldog Bonus Scholarship Ferris State University Office of Scholarships & Financial Aid are presenting a series of events beginning in October and attending has definite reward. We'll award a Bulldog Bonus Scholarship to every new Big Rapids or Kendall College FTIAC or New Transfer student that performs 3 tasks:

1. Attends one of the events listed below - or if their parent attends on their behalf.

2. Is admitted to a degree-granting program and

3. Has a valid FAFSA submitted to Ferris by one of the dates below: If submitted by January: 30 they will be awarded $2000! If submitted by March 1: $1000 dollars OR If submitted by June 1: $500

*Students interested in Ferris State Big Rapids or Kendall College must attend one of these events and to complete their requirements early.

These Bulldog Bonus Scholarships are nonrenewable and require full-time enrollment.

Students can register for the events by clicking here.

• October 20, 6:30 – 7:30 pm, Financial Aid 101 – FAFSA Filing

• October 27, 6:30 – 7:30 pm, Financial Aid 102 – Financial Aid Awards

• February 16, 6:30 – 7:30 pm, Financial Aid 103 – Finalizing Financial Aid This is a great opportunity to earn and learn.

For any questions please contact Kristen Salomonson. 

Dean of Enrollment Services
Ferris State University
CSS Building Suite 201-N
Office:    231-591-3801  
Mobile:  231-250-0040

The 2022 Most Valuable Student (MVS) Contest application period is now open. Applications can be found online at enf.elks.org/MVS. The application deadline is November 15, 2021.

The Elks National Foundation (ENF) awards 500 four-year scholarships based on academics, leadership, and financial need. National awards range from $1,000 per year to $12,500 per year. The national awards will be announced in April 2022. 

MVS scholarships are for students pursuing a four-year degree on a full-time basis (minimum of 12 semester hours), at a U.S. college or university next school year. Some important applicant details include:

• Current high school seniors (or equivalent) who are citizens of the United States are eligible to apply.
• Applicants do not have to be related to a member of the Elks.
• Male and female students compete separately.

Applicants select from a list of the Lodges closest to their home address zip code. Please have your students choose Bay City Elks Lodge #88 as their sponsoring Lodge. Complete details can be found at enf.elks.org/MVS.

Another scholarship opportunity, the Legacy Awards, provides $4,000 scholarships only to children and grandchildren of dues-paying Elk members. The ENF offers a total of 350 national awards. The application deadline is February 7, 2022.  Please visit enf.elks.org/Leg for more details and the application link.

For any questions, please contact me at (989) 839-5922 or e-mail ryan.ruszala+mvs@gmail.com.

This Two-Year FULL RIDE Scholarship provides the following:

• Tuition, fees, and required books for two years

Application Requirements:

• Complete a Delta College admissions application and following the steps listed on the scholarships website.    
• Be a resident of Bay, Midland or Saginaw County
• Graduating from high school in 2022
• Have a G.P.A. of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale or 4.1 or higher G.P.A. on a weighted scale
• Have a composite SAT score of 1200 or higher
• Plan to earn a transfer degree or an occupational degree in two years

Award criteria:

• Complete the federal aid application FAFSA (financial need is not a requirement). Students may start applying for FAFSA beginning October 1. The Delta Financial Aid Office will assist you if needed
• Attend Delta College full time beginning in Fall Semester 2022
• Seek and complete an associate degree in two years
• Maintain a minimum 3.25 G.P.A.
• Become a member of the Honors Program and complete the Honors Certificate requirements. The Honors Program has a specially designed curriculum, and opportunities for leadership, volunteerism, and travel study through the H.A.T.S (Honors Academic Travel Study) Program
• Complete 10 documented volunteer hours prior to your final semester

For more information, contact the Honors Program at (989) 686-9091 or honors@delta.edu

The Scholarship application deadline is November 29, 2021

 By completing specific steps on the CollegeBoard website, students can be entered into monthly drawings to earn scholarships.  For more information and to complete steps, visit https://opportunity.collegeboard.org/ .

Click here to view available scholarships that the Midland Rotary Club is offering.  

There are three available scholarships and the deadline is March 14 to submit applications.

For questions/more information regarding any of these scholarships contact:

Reva Curry, Ph.D.

Vice-President of Instruction and Learning Services

Delta College

1961 Delta Road, B131

University Center, MI 48710

revacurry@delta.edu

989-686-9298