December Deadlines You Can’t Miss! From merit-based awards to unique opportunities, these scholarships are perfect for students looking to secure funding before the end of the year. Mark your calendars and get your applications ready!
Americanism Essay Contest
Amount: Up to $5,000
Deadline: December 1, 2025
Overview: FRA sponsors an annual essay contest to promote the spirit of Americanism and patriotism among our country’s youth. FRA's Americanism Essay Contest is open to all students, grades 7 through 12, including those who are home-schooled.
APhA Foundation Student Scholarship Programs
Amount: Up to $1,750
Deadline: December 1, 2025
Overview: APhA Foundation provides an opportunity both to honor a special individual and aid in the advancement of future leaders in the pharmacy profession by establishing a named APhA Foundation Student Scholarship.
Barbara Lotze Scholarship
Amount: Up to $2,000
Deadline: December 1, 2025
Overview: The AAPT Board of Directors offers scholarships for future high school physics teachers. These scholarships, supported by an endowment funded by Barbara Lotze, are available only to U.S. citizens attending U.S. schools.
Bimbo Bakeries Student Professional Development Program
Amount: Up to $5,000
Deadline: December 1, 2025
Overview: Bimbo Bakeries USA takes pride in our people-centric culture – We Value the Person is our Core Belief. We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment that appreciates all dimensions of diversity, promotes personal and professional development opportunities, and allows our associates to be their authentic selves.
Hagan Scholarships
Amount: Up to $7,500 per semester (for up to eight (8) consecutive semesters)
Deadline: December 1, 2025
Overview: The Hagan Scholarship is a nationwide need-based merit scholarship, providing recipients with the opportunity to achieve their goals and graduate college debt-free.
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