General Scholarship Opportunities
Below is a listing of scholarships opportunities for new or current Oregon Tech students. The scholarships are listed by due date.
2019-20
Scholarships for Computer Science Majors
Due Date: varies by scholarship
Scholarship Amount: varies by scholarship
Information: Website with list of scholarships specifically for computer science majors.
Contact Information: Visit http://www.bestcolleges.com/financial-aid/computer-science-scholarships/ for more information.
Scholarships for Women in STEM
Due Date: Varies by scholarship
Scholarship Amount: Varies by scholarship
Information: Website with list of scholarships specifically for women in STEM.
Contact Information: Visit https://www.affordablecollegesonline.org/women-in-stem/ for more information.
Archie Linman Memorial Scholarship
Due Date: April 29 2019
Scholarship Amount: $1,000 (2 awards)
Eligibility: Graduating high school seniors enrolled in 4-H and/or FFA OR currently enrolled undergraduate college students who were a member of 4-H and/or FFA while in high school. Must have a minimum 3.0 GPA.
Contact Information: The application and instructions are available in the Oregon Tech Financial Aid office.
Scottish Rite Scholarship
Due Date: May 1, 2019
Scholarship Amount: varies
Eligibility: The scholarship is available to all undergraduate students who are residents of Oregon and attending an accredited college, university or trade school. A 500-word essay, two short letters of recommendation from a faculty member and unofficial grade transcript must be turned in with the application.
Contact Information: Applications are available at the OIT Financial Aid office.
Stratos Jet Charters Scholarship
Due Date: May 1, 2019
Scholarship Amount: $2,000
Eligibility: Must be currently enrolled in a college or university within the United States or transitioning from high school to an institution of higher learning in the U.S.A. Must have at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA and be on track to enter a field of the aviation industry. 1,200-1,500 word essay is required.
Contact Information: Visit https://www.stratosjets.com/why-stratos/scholarship-award/ for further application information.
Texas Electricity Examiner Scholarship
Due Date: May 1, 2019
Scholarship Amount: $2,000
Eligibility: All applicants must be enrolled, or due to be enrolled, as a full-time student at an accredited US college or university with a minimum 2.5 GPA. A 500 word essay is required.
Contact Information: Visit https://www.texaselectricityexaminer.com/scholarship for further application information.
Cellwaves Scholarship
Due Date: May 1, 2019
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: Must be accepted to a college or you are enrolled as a current undergraduate student. An essay of 1,000 words or less is required.
Contact Information: Visit https://cellwaves.net/scholarship/ for further application information.
Oregon NASA Space Scholarship
Due Date: May 24, 2019
Scholarship Amount: Up to fifteen $3,000 awards
Eligibility: Student is enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours per term at an affiliated 4-year institution in STEM, STEM education coursework or an MAT program during the 2019-20 academic year. Must be a U.S. citizen in good academic standing.
Contact Information: Scholarship guide, instructions and application is available at: http://spacegrant.oregonstate.edu/scholarships-and-undergraduate-fellowships
Oregon NASA Space Undergraduate Research Fellowship
Due Date: May 24, 2019
Scholarship Amount: Up to three $5,000 awards
Eligibility: Student is enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours per term at an affiliated 4-year institution in STEM or STEM education coursework during the 2019-20 academic year. Must be a U.S. citizen in good academic standing.
Contact Information: Scholarship guide, instructions and application is available at: http://spacegrant.oregonstate.edu/scholarships-and-undergraduate-fellowships
B. Davis Scholarship
Due Date: May 24, 2019
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: The scholarship is available to high school juniors and seniors as well as students currently registered in any post-secondary institution. There is an essay requirement.
Contact Information: Visit: http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm for more information.
Ampronix College Scholarship
Due Date: May 31, 2019
Scholarship Amount: 1st place $1,000
Eligibility: Must be a resident of the US, enrolled as an undergraduate and performed at least 20 hours of community service in the last year. An essay of 500-800 words is required.
Contact Information: For more information and to access the online application, visit http://www.ampronix.com/ampronix-college-scholarship
ABC Fundraising Volunteer Recognition Scholarship
Due Date: June 30, 2019
Scholarship Amount: $2,500
Eligibility: Open to current high school junior, high school senior, college undergraduate, or graduate students that have participated in consistent volunteer work. An essay and volunteer verification form are required.
Contact Information: For more information and to access the online application, visit https://www.abcfundraising.com/college-scholarship
Lodlois Scholarship
Due Date: June 30, 2019
Scholarship Amount: $1,000 (1st place) and $250 (2nd place)
Eligibility: Both undergraduate and graduate students of 18+ age are welcome to apply. A 700+ word essay is required.
Contact Information: For more information visit http://www.lodlois.com/scholarship/
Geneva Rock Scholarship
Due Date: July 1, 2019
Scholarship Amount: $2,000
Eligibility: Scholarship applicants must be in pursuit of construction-related careers including, but not limited to: Construction management, civil engineering, business, and commercial/professional sales. Students involved in trades such as welding, diesel tech, heavy equipment operations and building tech are also welcome to apply. Four 250 word essays are required.
Contact Information: Visit https://genevarock.com/scholarship/for further application information.
Sure Oak Scholarship
Due Date: July 15, 2019
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: All undergraduate students enrolled in an accredited college or university. An essay of 1,000-1,500 words is required.
Contact Information: Visit https://www.sureoak.com/scholarship/ for further application information.
Apriorit Computer Science Scholarship
Due Date: August 1, 2019
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: Must be a first-year student in a computer engineering or computer science program at a US-based college or university, have a minimum composite SAT score of 1350 or ACT score of 27, a minimum 3.0 GPA, and be passionate about computer engineering.
Contact Information: To determine if you are eligible, and to access the application, instructions and other resources, visit https://www.apriorit.com/student-scholarships#schForm.
The Otto and Verdell Rutherford Congressional Intern Scholarship
Due Date: August 15, 2019 (fall), January 15, 2020 (winter/spring), March 30, 2020 (summer)
Scholarship Amount: $6,000 (full-time) or $3,750 (Part-time)
Eligibility: To apply, candidates should complete the internship application for Senator Merkley’s office on his website; indicate interest in applying for one or both of the scholarships; and submit the additional essay questions as applicable.
Contact Information: Visit: https://www.merkley.senate.gov/services/students/internships for more information on the scholarship and internship applications.
The ‘We the People’ Congressional Intern Scholarship
Due Date: August 15, 2019 (fall), January 15, 2020 (winter/spring), March 30, 2020 (summer)
Scholarship Amount: $6,000 (full-time) or $3,750 (Part-time)
Eligibility: To apply, candidates should complete the internship application for Senator Merkley’s office on his website; indicate interest in applying for one or both of the scholarships; and submit the additional essay questions as applicable.
Contact Information: Visit: https://www.merkley.senate.gov/services/students/internships for more information on the scholarship and internship applications.
Mason Finance Scholarship
Due Date: September 15, 2019
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: All applicants must be enrolled, or due to be enrolled, as a full-time student at an accredited college or university. A 1,000 word essay is required.
Contact Information: Visit https://www.masonfinance.com/scholarship/ for more information and the application.
Responsify Empowering Others Scholarship
Due Date: October 5, 2019
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: All applicants must be enrolled, or due to be enrolled, as a full-time student at an accredited college or university in the USA for the semester that they are applying to receive the scholarship. There is an essay requirement of 1,000-1,500 words.
Contact Information: Visit: https://www.responsify.com/scholarship/ for more information.