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Charles Clarke Cordle Memorial Scholarship

This award is for a licensed radio amateur who is a resident of and attends college in Georgia or Alabama. The applicant must have a grade point average of 2.5 or higher; preference will be given to those studying electronics, communications, or related fields.
Award Amount

Total:  $1,000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  January 04

John L. and Jeanne C. Hughes Scholarship Fund

This scholarship is open to U.S. high school seniors and adult students entering their freshman year who reside in the Connecticut Community Foundation’s 21-town service area. Students must have a grade point average of B- or higher and must plan to pursue a bachelor of arts degree (i.e., liberal arts).
Award Amount

Total:  $6,648

Awards:  3

Deadline

Deadline:  March 15

The Loren Gruber Scholarship

This scholarship is available for incoming freshman at Missouri Valley College who are planning to major in English. Applicants must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher, an ACT score of 21 or higher (or SAT equivalent), and must submit an essay about a work of writing that has influenced them.
Award Amount

Total:  $10,000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  May 15

The Virginia Zank Scholarship  

This scholarship is available for current high school seniors who are planning to major in English at Missouri Valley College in Marshall, MO. Applicants must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher, an ACT score of 21 or higher (or equivalent SAT), and must submit an essay about his/her relationship with writing.
Award Amount

Total:  $10,000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  May 15

UNF Gary & Laine Silverfield Endowed Scholarship

This scholarship is available to U.S. students who are enrolled as undergraduate juniors or seniors in the University of North Florida College of Education and Human Services. Students must major in an area leading to Florida teacher certification and have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
Award Amount

Total:  $1,000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  May 15

UNF Dean’s Education Advisory Council Endowed Scholarship

This scholarship is available to U.S. college juniors and seniors who are enrolled at the University of North Florida College of Education and Human Services in a degree program leading to Florida teacher certification. Students must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
Award Amount

Total:  $1,400

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  May 15

UNF Sir Colville Young Endowed Scholarship/Fellowship

This scholarship is available to citizens of Belize who are accepted to the University of North Florida in the College of Education and Human Services as undergraduate or graduate students. Students must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
Award Amount

Total:  $1,200

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  May 15

UNF Ellis F. White Founding Faculty Endowed Scholarship/Fellowship

This scholarship is available to U.S. students who are accepted in to the University of North Florida College of Education and Human Services at the junior, senior, or graduate level. Students must pursue a degree in education and enroll full time.
Award Amount

Total:  $1,000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  May 15

UNF Dannehl & Kevin Twomey Endowed Scholarship/Fellowship

This scholarship is available to U.S. college juniors and seniors and graduate students who are accepted to the University of North Florida College of Education and Human Services. Students must pursue a degree in education with preference given to students pursuing a teaching career in an urban school, and must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher if undergraduate and 3.5 or higher if graduate.
Award Amount

Total:  $8,000

Awards:  2

Deadline

Deadline:  May 15

Charles L. Hebner Memorial Scholarship

This award is available for current high school seniors who are U.S. citizens and residents of Delaware. Applicant must plan to enroll full time at the University of Delaware or Delaware State University and plan to major in the humanities or social sciences.
Award Amount

Total:  $285,648

Awards:  2

Deadline

Deadline:  February 26

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List of English Scholarships