‘Tis the season…for scholarships!

This time of year, many students are looking for scholarships to help with the costs of the upcoming academic year. If this is you, here are three more scholarship opportunities that we’ve heard about. Deadlines for all three are in March 2015.

WA State Opportunity Scholarship – Up to $22,500
The Washington State Opportunity Scholarship (WSOS) supports low- and middle-income students pursuing eligible, high-demand majors in science, technology, engineering, math (STEM) or health care. The 2015-16 application must be submitted by March 2, 2015.

  • Annual awards range from $2,500-$7,500.
  • Renewable up to five years based on credits completed and continued eligibility.
  • Approximately 750 applicants selected.
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Leadership 1000 Scholarship – Up to $20,000
The Leadership 1000 Scholarship provides college scholarships to students who will be attending an eligible four-year college or university in Washington state. A Leadership 1000 Scholarship can be customized around a general set of requirements requested by the donor. The 2015-16 application must be submitted by March 9, 2015.

  • Annual awards range from $2,500-$5,000.
  • Most scholarships are renewable for up to four years.
  • Approximately 60 applicants selected.
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Governors’ Scholarship – Up to $20,000
The Washington State Governors’ Scholarship for Foster Youth helps young men and women from foster care continue their education and earn a college degree. The program has been supported by the current and former governors in Washington state. The 2015-16 application must be submitted by March 9, 2015.

  • Annual awards range from $2,000-$4,000.
  • Renewable for up to five years.
  • Approximately 50 applicants selected.
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