Liberal Arts Scholarships

The Chicago Roofing Contractors Association will award at least one $3,000 renewable scholarship to a high school senior who will enter college in September each year in the following programs – liberal arts and sciences, engineering, architecture or business. The scholarship recipient will be selected on the basis of academic performance, faculty recommendation, extracurricular activities, employment experience, and a demonstrated interest in a productive career.

Internships are highly competitive and openings are limited. To qualify, a student must be: - African-American, Asian-American, Hispanic-American or Native American; - a citizen or permanent resident of the United States; - currently a college undergraduate junior or senior, or attending graduate school; - achieving a minimum GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 (students with a cumulative GPA of 2.7 to 2.9 are encouraged to apply, but must complete an additional essay question in the Student Application); - a major in advertising, communications, marketing, liberal arts, or can demonstrate a commitment to a career in advertising.

General Purpose: Scholarship to assist Jewish youth in attending graduate or undergraduate school; preference given for studies in Liberal Arts. Criteria: Jewish; financial need. Geographic Limitations: San Francisco, San Mateo, northern Santa Clara, Marin and Sonoma counties. Age Limitations: 26 or younger.

When Margaret Fisher passed away in New York in 1965, she left instructions in her will that a scholarship fund was to be created in the name of her parents. Margaret’s mother, Margaret Nienstedt Fisher, was the daughter of Saginaw “pioneers” and her fatherwas a Mechanical Engineer and a member of the Board of Education for the Saginaw Public School District. This scholarship is to assist graduating students from any public school in Saginaw in their pursuit of a degree in science or engineering, or a Liberal Arts Degree. Qualifications: ● Graduating senior from a Saginaw Public School ● Female pursuing a liberal arts degree, or a male pursuing a science/engineering degree ● Pursuing a liberal arts degree ● Must reside in the Saginaw Public School District ● Full-time enrollment Criteria: Scholastic record; financial need; overall involvement in community, school and work activities.

Program Description:ISF’s goal is to encourage Muslim students to pursue a college or post-graduate degrees in humanities, social sciences, liberal arts and law through awarding annual scholarships of $1000-$10,000 to deserving students.Eligibility:Scholarships are awarded to Muslim students who have been accepted to top- ranked four-year colleges and universities for undergraduate and post-graduate studies in the aforementioned areas of study. The applicant must meet the following minimum eligibility requirements: 1. Muslim 2. Citizen or permanent resident of U.S. 3. Minimum of 3.4 grade point average 4. College Junior standing or above 5. Active member of his or her communitySelection Process:All applications must be received no later than May 15th of each calendar year. Applications are reviewed within a 2-3 week period and scholarships will generally be awarded by July 30th of the calendar year. The selection criteria are based on: 1. Academic record (grades and achievement scores) 2. School activities (sports, clubs, etc.) 3. Extracurricular activities, especially in the Muslim community (volunteering, work, etc.) 4. Any extenuating and unusual circumstances related to the applicant 5. Other factors that may help in distinguishing and differentiating the applicant based on the information submitted 6. Personal interview

Eligibility:# Awarded to active members of Delta Upsilon Fraternity with a minimum 3.0 GPA.# Students must be in good standing with Delta Upsilon Fraternity and have no outstanding house bills, fines, or fees.# Preference will be given to students in the liberal arts or the Kelley School of Business who demonstrate exceptional leadership within the Delta Upsilon house at IU Bloomington and a strong record of participation in extracurricular activities on campus.# A brochure and application form are available from the current Delta Upsilon VP-Scholarships.

Eligibility:# Description: Established by Arthur Keeler in memory of his wife, Pauline.# Award Amount: $1,100# Open to: All Thetas majoring in liberal arts or engineering

Eligibility:# Open to: Junior and senior undergraduate members who are Ohio residents# Additional Criteria: Preference given to those majoring in liberal arts

Female students who are U.S. citizens, have a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or greater and are majoring in Science, (Biology/Math), Liberal Arts, Education, Fine Arts (Humanities) or Business are eligible to apply.

Eligibility: (given by Soroptimist International of Turlock) • Junior or Senior standing• Enrolled in liberal studies/education program or enrolled in Credential Program as undergraduate or post-baccalaureate GPA: 3.00

Eligibility: • Must be enrolled in intermediate or advanced Portuguese language course• Can be seeking a minor in Portuguese language or Liberal Studies major with concentration in Portuguese• Full-time or Part-time enrollment• Letter of recommendation from Portuguese class instructor or faculty member GPA: 2.70

Requirements: Available for undergraduate or graduate study in the United States or abroad. Open to students interested in the classical liberal tradition. See website for details.