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Welcome to this week's edition of Scholarship Saturdays! As we step into June, a plethora of scholarship opportunities await high school seniors, current college students, and those pursuing specialized trades. Whether you're aiming for a four-year university, community college, or vocational training, there's something here for everyone. Let's dive into the latest scholarships and opportunities available as of June 7, 2025.
🏆 Featured Scholarships with Upcoming Deadlines
Children of Injured Workers Scholarship
Sponsor: Hoggatt Injury Law
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: June 9, 2025
Description: Scholarship is open to incoming and current undergraduate and graduate students who have a parent who has been affected by a work-related injury. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen and have at least a 2.5 GPA.
Committing to Justice Scholarship
Sponsor: Hutchison & Foreman
Amount: $1,500.00
Closing Date: June 9, 2025
Description: Scholarship is open to current law students who are interested in representing plaintiffs in civil rights or employment discrimination cases.
Lawyers of Tomorrow Scholarship
Sponsor: The Law offices of James F. DiQuattro
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: June 11, 2025
Description: Scholarship is open to students currently enrolled in or have been accepted to an accredited law school. Applicant must have at least a 3.2 GPA. Applicant must submit an essay on the following prompt: “Why do you want to pursue a career in the field of law? What goals do you hope to accomplish during your career?”
Aurie J. Gosnell Scholarship
Sponsor: National Interstate Council of State Boards of Cosmetology, Inc.
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: June 15, 2025
Description: Scholarship is open to students pursing a license in cosmetology or barbering.
ExtremeTerrain’s Student Scholarship
Sponsor: ExtremeTerrain
Amount: $2,500.00
Closing Date: June 15, 2025
Description: Scholarship is open to students who are/will be pursuing a degree in Environmental Studies, Environmental Research, Land Use, Earth & Atmosphere Studies, Sustainable Land Management, Parks and Recreation, or Sustainable Agriculture Systems during the fall term.
GoFoodservice Scholarship
Sponsor: GoFoodservice
Amount: $500.00
Closing Date: June 15, 2025
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors who plan to enroll in college at the start of next school year and students who are currently enrolled in a Culinary Arts or Hospitality Management program.
Golden Key Scholarships and Awards
Sponsor: Golden Key International Honour Society
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: June 15, 2025
Description: Awards are open to Golden Key members who are current undergraduate or graduate students, or graduates and alumni. In addition to the general scholarships, there is a specific scholarship for students who will be studying abroad.
Heart Disease Scholarship
Sponsor: Berger and Green
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: June 15, 2025
Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled in or accepted to an accredited college or university in the U.S. who has been diagnosed with heart disease or a congenital heart defect.
Horatio Alger National Career & Technical Scholarship Program
Sponsor: Horatio Alger Association
Amount: Up to $2,500
Closing Date: June 15, 2025
Description: Scholarship is open to students who will be enrolled in an eligible program in the Fall. Applicant must be under the age of 30 and a U.S. citizen. Applicant must exhibit a strong commitment to pursue and complete a career or technical program at an accredited non-profit post-secondary institution in the United States.
Indiana Garden Club Scholarship
Sponsor: Indiana Garden Club
Amount: Minimum of $500
Closing Date: June 15, 2025
Description: Scholarship is open to residents of Indiana County, Pennsylvania. Applicant must be majoring in ecology, horticulture, landscape design, landscape architecture, conservation, botany, forestry, agriculture, earth sciences, arboriculture, food science, forest ecosystems, plant pathology, or plant sciences.
ISAC Grant Programs
Sponsor: Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC)
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: June 15, 2025
Description: Grants are open to residents of Illinois who are enrolled at least half-time at an ISAC-approved Illinois two- or four-year college. There is a grant available to dependents of police or fire officers and dependents of correctional officers. This deadline is only for summer term consideration.
Mary Benevento/CTAHPERD Scholarship
Sponsor: The Connecticut Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: June 15, 2025
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who are citizens of the United States and a resident within the State of Connecticut who plans to engage in the professional studies of health education, physical education, recreation or dance.
Mental Health America of Greater Tarrant County
Sponsor: Mental Health America
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: June 15, 2025
Description: Scholarship is open to current college students who are residents of Tarrant County, Texas. Applicant must be enrolled in coursework and/or have a declared degree plan for the following disciplines: any kind of psychology, social work, psychiatry/mental/behavioral health, social and behavioral sciences, behavioral / cognitive neuroscience, mental health or rehabilitative counseling or nursing, cognitive development, etc. and have at least a 3.0 GPA. This scholarship is for fall courses.
🔹 Massachusetts High Demand Scholarship Program
Deadline: July 18, 2025
Award: Varies
Eligibility: Massachusetts residents pursuing degrees in high-demand fields.
Details: This program supports students entering industries with significant workforce needs. mass.eduwashingtonpost.com
🔹 Nissin Foods Good Neighbor Scholarship
Deadline: June 30, 2025
Award: $5,000
Eligibility: Graduating high school seniors in Los Angeles County (CA), Lancaster County (PA), and Greenville County (SC) who demonstrate community involvement and leadership. fastweb.com
🔹 RealtyHop Scholarship
Deadline: August 31, 2025
Award: $1,000
Eligibility: High school seniors and current undergraduate students.
Application: Submit a 500-word essay envisioning your future dream home. scholarships.com+3timesunion.com+3michigansthumb.com+3scholarships.com+10fastweb.com+10bold.org+10
🔹 SMA Native American STEM Scholarship
Deadline: June 13, 2025
Award: $20,000
Eligibility: Native American students pursuing STEM degrees.
Details: Supports underrepresented students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields. scholarships.com+1scholarships.com+1michigansthumb.com
🔹 Potato LEAF Scholarship
Deadline: June 13, 2025
Award: $10,000
Eligibility: Students pursuing careers in the potato industry or related fields.
Details: Aims to cultivate future leaders in agriculture. bigrapidsnews.com+4scholarships.com+4apnews.com+4myjournalcourier.com
🎓 Scholarships for High School Seniors
Farm Credit Illinois Agricultural Scholarships
Award: $2,500
Eligibility: High school seniors from central and southern Illinois pursuing agriculture-related degrees.
Details: Supports students committed to advancing the agricultural industry. michigansthumb.com+3myjournalcourier.com+3bigrapidsnews.com+3
SET SEG Skilled Trades Scholarship
Award: $1,000
Eligibility: Michigan public high school seniors enrolled in Career and Technical Education Programs.
Details: Encourages careers in skilled trades vital to Michigan’s economy. timesunion.com+4scholarships.com+4michigansthumb.com+4michigansthumb.com
Saratoga Builders Association Scholarships
Award: $1,000
Eligibility: Students from Saratoga County, NY, pursuing construction-related studies.
Details: Promotes education in the building industry. timesunion.com
🎓 Scholarships for Current College Students
Pega Scholars Program
Opening: June 2025
Award: Varies
Eligibility: Undergraduate students pursuing degrees in technology-related fields.
Details: Supports students aiming for careers in software development and related areas. scholarships.com+1washingtonpost.com+1myjournalcourier.com+3scholarships.com+3washingtonpost.com+3collegeaidpro.com
Niche $15,000 Monthly Scholarship
Deadline: Rolling monthly
Award: $15,000
Eligibility: Open to all college students.
Application: No essay required; simply create a Niche account to apply. scholarships.com+4accessscholarships.com+4scholarships.com+4
$2,000 No Essay Scholarship by Sallie
Deadline: Last day of each month
Award: $2,000
Eligibility: Open to all college students.
Application: Quick application with no essay required. accessscholarships.com
🛠️ Scholarships for Trade and Technical Students
Metal Supermarkets Trade School Scholarship
Deadline: June 27, 2025
Award: $2,500
Eligibility: Students pursuing trade school education in welding, HVAC, or related fields.
Details: Supports hands-on careers in the trades. michigansthumb.com+1timesunion.com+1
Navigate Your Future Scholarship
Deadline: June 27, 2025
Award: $2,500
Eligibility: High school seniors planning a career in aviation.
Details: Aims to assist students in pursuing aviation-related degrees. scholarships.comwashingtonpost.com+4fastweb.com+4apnews.com+4
📚 Additional Resources
For a comprehensive list of scholarships and personalized matches, consider exploring the following platforms:
Bold.org: Offers a wide range of scholarships for various student demographics. bold.org
Fastweb: Provides updated scholarship listings and application tips. fastweb.comscholarships.com+2scholarships.com+2collegeaidpro.com+2
Scholarships.com: Features a vast directory of scholarships sorted by deadline and eligibility. scholarships.com
📅 Mark Your Calendar
Stay ahead by noting these upcoming scholarship deadlines:
June 13, 2025: SMA Native American STEM Scholarship, Potato LEAF Scholarshipscholarships.com
June 15, 2025: Multiple scholarships including the $2,500 Monthly No Essay CollegeVine Scholarshipaccessscholarships.com+3scholarships.com+3scholarships.com+3
June 27, 2025: Metal Supermarkets Trade School Scholarship, Navigate Your Future Scholarshipscholarships.com
June 30, 2025: Nissin Foods Good Neighbor Scholarship, $2,000 No Essay Scholarship by Salliescholarships.com+3scholarships.com+3fastweb.com+3
📝 Final Tips
Start Early: Give yourself ample time to gather necessary documents and craft compelling essays.
Tailor Applications: Customize your application to align with the scholarship's mission and criteria.
Seek Recommendations: Request letters of recommendation from teachers or mentors who know you well.
Proofread: Ensure your application is free from grammatical errors and typos.
Stay tuned for next week's edition of Scholarship Saturdays! We'll continue to bring you the latest opportunities to fund your educational journey.
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