Scholarships
NSHSS works to continuously provide scholarship opportunities to our members to defray the costs associated with college and life-changing educational programs.
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The following scholarships are offered for the 2013-2014 academic year. We also publish scholarship news on our Scholarship Updates page and weekly in our "Scholarship Sunday" postings on our facebook page.
Please review guidelines for individual scholarships prior to submitting applications.
NEW! Aflac Scholar Awards for high school seniors
Three $2,500 college scholarships for seniors demonstrating financial need or first generation college status, majoring in business, communications, finance/economics, health-related fields, marketing/advertising/sales, public relations, or technology.
Deadline: June 1, 2013
Apply in member dashboard. Please review guidelines before applying.
NEW! For NSHSS College and Post-College Members
Major League Baseball Diversity Summit Registration Scholarship - includes a possible exploratory interview (four interviews will be guaranteed), recognition at the Summit, and reimbursement of the $75 registration fee - 30 to be awarded!
Houston, TX, June 18-19, 2013
Deadline to apply for registration fee scholarship - May 17, 2013
The Summit includes a full day of job seeker sessions, special presentations from MLB executives, including Commissioner Allan H. (Bud) Selig, lunch and an evening reception at Minute Maid Park followed by the Houston Astros vs. Milwaukee Brewers on June 19.
Details and application
For High School Members
NOW OPEN! Video competition! Click below to apply! Please read the "How to Apply and Video Guidelines"
University of Melbourne Trinity College Young Leaders Summer Institute - full program scholarship to study in Australia.
Deadline April 30 Now Closed - All NSHSS members receive 10% tuition discount - program is open
NOW OPEN! Envision EMI Program Scholarships - 5 $3,000 full tuition scholarships
Deadline April 30 Now Closed
NEW: Zinch.com - $5,000 scholarship for NSHSS members who are making a difference in their communities! Members graduating in 2013, 2014, and 2015 who are U.S. citizens are eligible to apply.
Deadline: May 10, 2013 Now Closed
Go to zinch.com/nshss-scholarship to learn more and to apply.
NEW: Office of Naval Research Scholars - $50,000 in STEM scholarship for NSHSS members, ranging from $1,000 to $5,000
Deadline April 15, 2013 Now Closed
Claes Nobel Academic Scholarships- $5,000 and National Scholar Awards - $1,000
Deadline March 15, 2013 - Now Closed
NSHSS Ambassador Awards - $1,000
Deadline May 1 Now Closed
Apply online in the member dashboard
Robert Sheppard Leadership Award - $2,500
Robert Sheppard Leadership Finalist Awards - $1,000
Deadline March 1, 2013 - Now Closed.
NSHSS Academic Paper Awards - $250
Deadline May 1 Now Closed - will reopen Fall 2013
Fairleigh Dickinson University - $1,000 for students completing online courses through FDU (unlimited)
Georgetown College Scholarships - $70,000 ($17,500 renewable for 4 years - unlimited)
Newcastle University - $3,000
Deadline June 10
Abercrombie & Fitch Global Diversity & Leadership Scholar Awards - World Wide - $1,000
Deadline April 30 Now Closed
Envision EMI Scholar Awards for College Tuition - $1,000
Deadline May 15
NSHSS Foundation & Captain Planet Foundation Earth Day Awards
10 $500 awards for best Earth Day projects!
Deadline April 22 - Now closed - awards to be announced May 6
The Princeton Review Scholar Awards - $1,000
Deadline April 15 - Now Closed
Cambridge College Programme Scholarships - 5 $6,500 full tuition scholarships; 5 $1,000 partial scholarships
All NSHSS members receive $500 tuition scholarships. Scholarships closed - program applications still open.
Envision EMI Program Scholarships - 5 $3,000 full tuition scholarships
Deadline April 30 Now Closed
Envision EMI Program Scholarships - $200 tuition reduction for all NSHSS members
Visit Envision website for program application deadlines
National Outdoor Leadership School Scholarship - 2 $4,000 - full tuition scholarships
Deadline April 1 for full tuition scholarships - Scholarships Now Closed
National Outdoor Leadership School Scholarship - $150 tuition scholarships for NSHSS members
Check NOLS website for program deadlines
Trinity College (Univ. of Melbourne) Young Leader Summer Program - $1,500 - full tuition scholarship
Deadline April 30 Now Closed - program still open
For College Members
NEW: Office of Naval Research Scholars - $50,000 in STEM scholarship for NSHSS members, ranging from $1,000 to $5,000
Deadline April 15, 2013 Now Closed
Di Yerbury International Scholar Awards - $1,000 - 5 study abroad tuition scholarships
Deadline April 1, 2013 - Now Closed
NSHSS Earth Ethic Doctoral Grant - $5,000
Deadline May 30
Semester at Sea Program Scholarship - $20,000
Deadline March 31, 2013 for Fall 2013 Voyage
Now Closed
The Princeton Review Scholar Award - $1,000
Deadline April 15 - Now Closed
NSHSS Foundation Scholarships
(NSHSS Foundation Scholarships are open to all qualified applicants. NSHSS membership is not required for scholarships awarded by the NSHSS Foundation. See the Foundation's website for details.)
NSHSS is a member of the
National Scholarship Providers Association.