Furman Merit Based Scholarships
$140,000
Recognizing your outstanding accomplishments and the promise you bring to Furman and the wider world. Honoring Academic Distinction Merit scholarships are awarded to students who have demonstrated strong academic achievement, leadership promise, and a dedication to contributing positively to their communities. These awards both acknowledge past successes and invest in your future through Furman’s enriching educational environment. When evaluating candidates for merit aid, we review: - Academic record and cumulative GPA - Rigor of coursework and overall curriculum strength - Standardized test results (if you choose to submit them) - Personal essay and overall writing ability - Leadership roles and...
Recognizing your outstanding accomplishments and the promise you bring to Furman and the wider world. Honoring Academic Distinction Merit scholarships are awarded to students who have demonstrated strong academic achievement, leadership promise, and a dedication to contributing positively to their communities. These awards both acknowledge past successes and invest in your future through Furman’s enriching educational environment. When evaluating candidates for merit aid, we review: - Academic record and cumulative GPA - Rigor of coursework and overall curriculum strength - Standardized test results (if you choose to submit them) - Personal essay and overall writing ability - Leadership roles and...
Lyceum Scholars Program
$60,000
The Lyceum Scholars Program, available to first-year students at Clemson University, offers an in-depth exploration of western political thought through the study of original works. It encourages scholars to grapple with fundamental questions such as the essence of justice and the implications of living in a free society.Mentorship One of the distinguishing features of the Lyceum Scholars Program is the mentorship it offers. This includes moral, professional, and intellectual guidance provided through bi-weekly Socratic Tutor Sessions conducted by Lyceum Faculty.Intellectual Community As part of the program, scholars form a learning community, taking classes together. They also participate in Lyceum social...
The Lyceum Scholars Program, available to first-year students at Clemson University, offers an in-depth exploration of western political thought through the study of original works. It encourages scholars to grapple with fundamental questions such as the essence of justice and the implications of living in a free society.Mentorship One of the distinguishing features of the Lyceum Scholars Program is the mentorship it offers. This includes moral, professional, and intellectual guidance provided through bi-weekly Socratic Tutor Sessions conducted by Lyceum Faculty.Intellectual Community As part of the program, scholars form a learning community, taking classes together. They also participate in Lyceum social...
Harry Hampton Scholarship
$5,000
Introduction
In 1992 the Board of Directors of the Hampton Fund created a scholarship to encourage study in natural resources fields among South Carolina students. The award is intended to support in-state college attendance for students pursuing majors related to wildlife, fisheries, forestry and other natural resources disciplines. Candidates undergo a thorough screening and interview process defined by the Board before a recipient is chosen.
Award summary
- The scholarship provides $5,000 per year, renewable for up to four (4) consecutive years, to assist a student in furthering their education in a natural resources-related discipline.
- Payments are made to...
Introduction
In 1992 the Board of Directors of the Hampton Fund created a scholarship to encourage study in natural resources fields among South Carolina students. The award is intended to support in-state college attendance for students pursuing majors related to wildlife, fisheries, forestry and other natural resources disciplines. Candidates undergo a thorough screening and interview process defined by the Board before a recipient is chosen.
Award summary
- The scholarship provides $5,000 per year, renewable for up to four (4) consecutive years, to assist a student in furthering their education in a natural resources-related discipline.
- Payments are made to...
SCAC Scholarship
$5,000
Overview
Each year the South Carolina Association of Counties (SCAC) awards scholarships to graduating high school seniors. For 2026, SCAC will present one Presidential Scholarship of $5,000 and multiple Board of Directors Scholarships of $5,000 each.
Presidential Scholarship (2026)
One $5,000 Presidential Scholarship is awarded annually to a graduating high school senior who lives in the same county as the sitting SCAC President. Because SCAC’s current President is Chesterfield County Council Chairwoman Mary D. Anderson, the 2026 Presidential Scholarship will be designated for a resident of Chesterfield County.
Board of Directors Scholarships (2026)
The Board of Directors Scholarship program distributes...
Overview
Each year the South Carolina Association of Counties (SCAC) awards scholarships to graduating high school seniors. For 2026, SCAC will present one Presidential Scholarship of $5,000 and multiple Board of Directors Scholarships of $5,000 each.
Presidential Scholarship (2026)
One $5,000 Presidential Scholarship is awarded annually to a graduating high school senior who lives in the same county as the sitting SCAC President. Because SCAC’s current President is Chesterfield County Council Chairwoman Mary D. Anderson, the 2026 Presidential Scholarship will be designated for a resident of Chesterfield County.
Board of Directors Scholarships (2026)
The Board of Directors Scholarship program distributes...
Pest Management Foundation Scholarships
$2,000
Application period and notification
Applications are accepted annually from October 1 through November 30. Successful applicants will be informed in mid‑January.
Scholarship listings
All‑American Pest Control STEAM Trailblazer Scholarship
A recognition program designed to uplift exceptional young women pursuing studies in science, technology, engineering, arts, or mathematics (STEAM).
Arrow Exterminators Scholarship — $1,000
Open to students currently enrolled in undergraduate or graduate programs in any discipline. Preference is given to applicants whose families work in the pest control industry and/or who reside in a state where Arrow Exterminators operates.
Bruce and Evelyn Bowman Scholarship — $1,000
Awarded each year to...
Application period and notification
Applications are accepted annually from October 1 through November 30. Successful applicants will be informed in mid‑January.
Scholarship listings
All‑American Pest Control STEAM Trailblazer Scholarship
A recognition program designed to uplift exceptional young women pursuing studies in science, technology, engineering, arts, or mathematics (STEAM).
Arrow Exterminators Scholarship — $1,000
Open to students currently enrolled in undergraduate or graduate programs in any discipline. Preference is given to applicants whose families work in the pest control industry and/or who reside in a state where Arrow Exterminators operates.
Bruce and Evelyn Bowman Scholarship — $1,000
Awarded each year to...
Benny Bootle Scholarship
$5,000
Full-time undergraduate students pursuing a Bachelor of Science or Engineering degree in a field traditionally associated with the HVAC&R profession are eligible for scholarships. These students must be enrolled in a preparatory curriculum at a recognized institution. Each regional scholarship has its own additional criteria, which are detailed below.
To qualify, applicants must have a cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale, and/or be ranked in the top 30% of their class. Additionally, they must meet at least one of the following conditions:
- Their institution has an established ASHRAE student branch
- Their...
Full-time undergraduate students pursuing a Bachelor of Science or Engineering degree in a field traditionally associated with the HVAC&R profession are eligible for scholarships. These students must be enrolled in a preparatory curriculum at a recognized institution. Each regional scholarship has its own additional criteria, which are detailed below.
To qualify, applicants must have a cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale, and/or be ranked in the top 30% of their class. Additionally, they must meet at least one of the following conditions:
- Their institution has an established ASHRAE student branch
- Their...
Watson Brown Scholarship Program
$20,000
WE'VE GOT YOUR MONEY FOR COLLEGE — let us help fund your future.
Introduction
The Watson-Brown Foundation’s central purpose is to offer need- and merit-based scholarships to qualified students from Georgia and South Carolina who are attending accredited four‑year colleges or universities anywhere in the United States.
About the Scholarship
Walter J. Brown, our founder, believed that a college education was the most reliable path to personal and professional success. In 1970 he created the Watson‑Brown Foundation to put that belief into action. Scholarships are targeted to students from communities in and around the Savannah River Valley, the region where...
WE'VE GOT YOUR MONEY FOR COLLEGE — let us help fund your future.
Introduction
The Watson-Brown Foundation’s central purpose is to offer need- and merit-based scholarships to qualified students from Georgia and South Carolina who are attending accredited four‑year colleges or universities anywhere in the United States.
About the Scholarship
Walter J. Brown, our founder, believed that a college education was the most reliable path to personal and professional success. In 1970 he created the Watson‑Brown Foundation to put that belief into action. Scholarships are targeted to students from communities in and around the Savannah River Valley, the region where...
Shari Simon Greenberg Community Scholarship
$1,500
Simon Youth Foundation’s mission is to remove financial barriers so students can pursue post-secondary education. Each year SYF typically distributes about $1 million in scholarships; the number and size of awards depend on available funding.
Eligibility categories
- Shari Simon Greenberg Community Scholarships: Open to high school seniors who reside near a Simon mall or within the surrounding communities.
- Simon Youth Academy Scholarships: Restricted to graduates of Simon Youth Academies.
- Greg Saunders Legacy Program Scholarships: Available only to dependents of a Simon Property Group employee.
Application timeline
- The application window for the 2025–2026 academic year will open...
Simon Youth Foundation’s mission is to remove financial barriers so students can pursue post-secondary education. Each year SYF typically distributes about $1 million in scholarships; the number and size of awards depend on available funding.
Eligibility categories
- Shari Simon Greenberg Community Scholarships: Open to high school seniors who reside near a Simon mall or within the surrounding communities.
- Simon Youth Academy Scholarships: Restricted to graduates of Simon Youth Academies.
- Greg Saunders Legacy Program Scholarships: Available only to dependents of a Simon Property Group employee.
Application timeline
- The application window for the 2025–2026 academic year will open...
Southern Automotive Women’s Forum
$5,000
Introduction
The Southern Automotive Women’s Forum (SAWF) advances women’s careers in the automotive sector by promoting STEM — science, technology, engineering, and math — among young women. SAWF aims to build confidence, practical skills, and professional ambition so students can pursue roles across the industry, from technicians to senior management.
Program impact and history
Since the scholarship program began in 2011, SAWF has awarded more than $516,500 in financial support. The organization expands its reach through industry fundraising and professional events to close the gender gap in STEM careers.
Who is eligible
- Applicants must identify as women.
- Candidates...
Introduction
The Southern Automotive Women’s Forum (SAWF) advances women’s careers in the automotive sector by promoting STEM — science, technology, engineering, and math — among young women. SAWF aims to build confidence, practical skills, and professional ambition so students can pursue roles across the industry, from technicians to senior management.
Program impact and history
Since the scholarship program began in 2011, SAWF has awarded more than $516,500 in financial support. The organization expands its reach through industry fundraising and professional events to close the gender gap in STEM careers.
Who is eligible
- Applicants must identify as women.
- Candidates...
Odenza Vacations College Scholarship
$500
Eligibility Criteria for the Odenza Vacations College Scholarship includes:1) Age requirement: Applicants must be aged between 17 and 24 as of September 1st, 2026.2) Essay submission: An answer to the essay question, available on the application page, must be submitted before the deadline of May 1st, 2026.3) Academic performance: Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.5.4) Residency: Applicants must be residents of either the United States or Canada.The recipient of the scholarship will be declared approximately 6 weeks post the deadline and will be immediately updated on this website. All applications should be submitted by 11:59 pm ET on...
Eligibility Criteria for the Odenza Vacations College Scholarship includes:1) Age requirement: Applicants must be aged between 17 and 24 as of September 1st, 2026.2) Essay submission: An answer to the essay question, available on the application page, must be submitted before the deadline of May 1st, 2026.3) Academic performance: Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.5.4) Residency: Applicants must be residents of either the United States or Canada.The recipient of the scholarship will be declared approximately 6 weeks post the deadline and will be immediately updated on this website. All applications should be submitted by 11:59 pm ET on...
Got a Spine Scholarship
$500
Eligibility Criteria for the "Got a Spine Scholarship" by Arctic Chiropractic:
To qualify for the Arctic Chiropractic's "Got a Spine Scholarship", the following conditions must be met by the student:
1) The student must be enrolled in a college or university by October 2026.
2) By October 2026, the student must be attending the college or university on a full-time basis.
3) The student must have maintained a minimum GPA of 2.5 or higher in their most recent academic year.
4) The student must be a resident of either the United States or Canada.
5) By October 2026, the student...
Eligibility Criteria for the "Got a Spine Scholarship" by Arctic Chiropractic:
To qualify for the Arctic Chiropractic's "Got a Spine Scholarship", the following conditions must be met by the student:
1) The student must be enrolled in a college or university by October 2026.
2) By October 2026, the student must be attending the college or university on a full-time basis.
3) The student must have maintained a minimum GPA of 2.5 or higher in their most recent academic year.
4) The student must be a resident of either the United States or Canada.
5) By October 2026, the student...