Scholarships with March 2016 deadlines

Toyota TeenDrive365 Video Challenge
Sponsor: Toyota TeenDrive365 and Discovery Education
Amount: Up to $15,000
Deadline: March 7, 2016
Description: Challenge is open to legal U.S. residents who are at least 13 years of age and are enrolled in grades 9-12 at a public, private or parochial school in the United States. Student must create a 60-90 second video that demonstrates the importance of safe teen driving.

Women in Technology Scholarship (WIT)
Sponsor: Visionary Integration Professional (VIP)
Amount: $2,500
Deadline: March 7, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled at, or accepted into, either a two or four-year college or university within the United States for the 2016 school year. Applicant must be planning a career in computer science, information technology, management information systems, computer engineering, or related field.

“Frame My Future” Scholarship Contest
Sponsor: Church Hill Classics
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 8, 2016
Description: Applicant must be a legal resident of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia and intend to enroll as a full-time student at a U.S. college or university in the 2015-2016 academic year. Applicant must submit an original creative image that shows “how you want to Frame Your Future!”

Michael Yasick ADHD Scholarship
Sponsor: Shire US Inc.
Amount: $2,000
Deadline: March 9, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to students who have been diagnosed with ADHD and is under the care of a licensed health care professional for ADHD. Applicant must be accepted to or will be enrolled in a 2- or 4-year undergraduate program at an accredited college, university, trade school, technical school, or vocational school located in the United States.

DNA Day Essay Contest
Sponsor: American Society of Human Genetics
Amount: Up to $1,000
Deadline: March 11, 2016
Description: Contest is open to high school students in grades 9-12. Applicant must submit an essay on a topic related to genetics.

Hays C. Kirby Essay Scholarship Contest
Sponsor: Joe Foss Institute
Amount: Up to $5,000
Deadline: March 13, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to senior high school (11th-12th) students who attend a public, private, alternative, parochial school, or a home study program. Applicant must submit an essay on the topic, “If not for them… where would we be?”

ACT Foundation Scholarships
Sponsor: Account Country Technology (ACT) Foundation
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 15, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to current undergraduate students who plan and qualify to enroll as second-year students (sophomores) in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited four-year college or university in the fall of 2016-17 academic year.

American Foreign Service Association National High School Essay Contest
Sponsor: American Foreign Service Association (AFSA)
Amount: $2,500
Deadline: March 15, 2016
Description: Contest is open to high school students in grades 9-12 who are U.S. citizens. Students must submit an essay on a given topic related to the Foreign Service.

APWU Vocational Scholarship
Sponsor: American Postal Workers Union, AFL-CIO
Amount: Up to $3,000
Deadline: March 15, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors who are children or grandchildren (including stepchildren or legally adopted children) of an active member, Retirees Department member, or deceased member of the American Postal Workers Union.

Aspiring Writer Scholarship
Sponsor: Go On Girl! Book Club, Inc.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 15, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to U.S. citizens of African descent from any area of the diaspora who is a full-time freshman, sophomore or junior student at an any historically Black College or University (HBCU) in the United States. Applicant must submit a compelling essay of no more than 800 words on the following topic: The Power of the Written Word.

Beyond the Boroughs Scholarship
Sponsor: Beyond the Boroughs National Scholarship Fund
Amount: Up to $20,000
Deadline: March 15, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who have been accepted to an accredited four-year college, university, or equivalent and are from a low-income household.

California Groundwater Association Scholarships
Sponsor: California Groundwater Association
Amount: $2,000
Deadline: March 15, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to California residents with an interest in ground water technology. Applicant must submit a 500 word essay demonstrating their interest in ground water technology.

Catching the Dream Scholarship
Sponsor: Catching the Dream
Amount: Varied
Deadline: March 15, 2016
Description: Applicant must be 1/4 or more degree American Indian and be an enrolled member of a U.S. tribe. Applicant must be attending or planning on attending a college or university within the U.S. on a full-time basis that is fully accredited.

Curwen-Guidry-Blackburn Scholarship Fund
Sponsor: Southern Bowling Congress
Amount: $750
Deadline: March 15, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who are residents of Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, or Texas. Applicant must currently be bowling in a USBC-sanctioned league and have bowled for three out of four years in high school.

Dolman Law Group Video Essay Contest
Sponsor: Dolman Law Group
Amount: $1,100
Deadline: March 15, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to students currently attending or planning to attend a college or university during the 2016-2017 academic year. Applicant must create a two to three minute video essay discussing a given topic related to driverless and automated car technology.

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