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Are you looking for money for college? Looking at local scholarships is a good place to start! Local scholarships have a smaller pool of applicants than most national scholarships, giving you a higher chance of being awarded! This page is updated frequently so make sure to keep checking in for new scholarships!
The scholarships below are sorted in order of due date with the scholarship name in blue and the due dates in red.
Class of 2025 Beat the Odds Scholarship – Due September 10, 2025
The Stand’s Beat the Odds Scholarship is an Oregon scholarship for students from historically underrepresented backgrounds who match the following criteria:
- Are enrolled in an Oregon public high school, who will graduate in 2025.
- Have a 3.0 cumulative GPA. Students with a GPA between 2.5 and 2.9 may be considered if their transcript shows marked improvement in recent terms.
- Plan to earn a bachelor’s degree from an accredited US 4-year college.
- Want to share their story about how education and/or support from their high school is helping them overcome obstacles and land on a path to success.
- Have a demonstrated financial need.
- Once again, priority will be given to students who will be the very first person in their immediate family to earn a bachelor’s degree.
This scholarship application is web-based and can be accessed here: https://smr.to/p96361. The deadline is September 10th at 11:59 p.m. This deadline falls just before the end of summer break in the 4j district, so make sure this is on your radar during that time.
Eugene Builder Exchange (EBE) Scholarship – Due Date Unspecified
The Eugene Builders Exchange is a membership organization that works with general contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and manufacturers in the construction industry. In and effort to keep trades alive, EBE is giving out scholarships to those entering trades. EBE will award five 1,000 dollar scholarships to students attending some form of trade school, whether they be new enrollments or continuing their education later in life.
Eligibility:
- Student must be entering an apprenticeship or trade though any participating college or trade school in the state of Oregon
- Students currently enrolled in an apprenticeship or trade program at any participating college or trade school in the state of Oregon
- Participating institutions may be universities, community colleges, or trade schools with a verifiable degree and/or certification program for a trade.
Application Materials:
- Completed application form
- Extracurricular/community service chart
- Work Experience (if applicable)
- One letter of recommendation
- A brief personal essay
Physical applications can be mailed to Eugene Builders Exchange 2460 W. 11th Ave Eugene, OR 97402 or via email to info@EBE.org.
PLEASE NOTE: There is no official due date for this application, however, the EBE is requesting that all application be turned in before the beginning of the 2024/25 school year. We recommend that you apply at least two weeks before the beginning of the school year but the sooner the better. Once the scholarships are gone, they’re gone!
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