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Fun in the sun. Being outside with friends. The 4th of July, swimming at the lake and eating more ice cream than you ever thought imaginable.
These are just some of the many summer activities people enjoy – and get scholarships for, too. So, why shouldn't you?
Below is a list of summer-themed scholarships for you to peruse and apply for at your leisure (any other way would go against the rules of summertime) – just don’t miss the deadlines!
Fastweb’s Summer Scholarships
Donna Foss Independence Day Essay Scholarship Contest
Deadline: 7/05/15
Available to: High School Freshman through High School Senior
Award Amount: $5,000
The Donna Foss Independence Day Essay Scholarship Contest is available to U.S. citizen high school students.
You must write a 1500 word minimum essay on the theme "Happy Birthday America" to be eligible for this award.
Three winners will receive $5,000, $2,500, and $1,000 scholarships to the accredited U.S. college or university of their choices.
Learn more information about the Donna Foss Independence Day Essay Scholarship Contest.
The SweatBlock “Social Confidence” Scholarship
Deadline: 7/15/15
Available to: College Freshman through College Seniors
Award Amount: $2,000
The SweatBlock “Social Confidence” Scholarship available to any students of any degree seeking category.
You must be a US citizen, submit an essay between 500 and 1,000 words long and must fully answer one of the following questions to be eligible for this award.
Essay Topics to Choose From:
1. How might excessive perspiration influence one’s perception of self? Or, how might viewing someone else’s excessive perspiration influence your perception of them?
2. Explore the connection between social anxiety and excessive perspiration.
3. When is sweat “good / acceptable / attractive” and when is sweat is sweat “bad / unacceptable / unattractive”?
Learn more information about the The SweatBlock “Social Confidence” Scholarship.
American Legion Baseball Scholarship
Deadline: 7/15/15
Available to: College Freshman
Award Amount: $500
The American Legion Baseball Scholarship is available to students who have graduated from high school. You must be on a 2014 roster of a team affiliated with an American Legion Post in order to qualify for this award.
Learn more information about the American Legion Baseball Scholarship.
North Carolina Amateur Sports Scholarship
Deadline: 7/16/15
Available to: College Freshman through College Senior
Award Amount: Varies
The North Carolina Amateur Sports Scholarship is available to high school seniors and current college students who are participating in the Powerade State Games of North Carolina.
You must have a minimum 3.5 GPA to qualify for this award.
Additionally, you must have excelled academically and athletically, and be active in community service.
Learn more information about the North Carolina Amateur Sports Scholarship.
Imagine Cup Games Competition
Deadline: 7/31/15
Available to: College Freshman through Graduate Students, Year 5
Award Amount: $50,000
The Imagine Cup Games Competition is available to students with an interest in video game design.
To enter the contest you, or your team, must submit a desktop or tablet game using Windows, or a mobile game using Windows Phone, or a browser game using Windows Azure.
Games can support multiple languages as long as English is represented and be no bigger than 500MB to be eligible entries.
Get more information on the Imagine Cup Games Competition.
"From Failure to Promise" Essay Contest
Deadline: 7/31/15
Available to: High School Senior through Graduate Students, Year 5
Award Amount: $10,000
The "From Failure to Promise" Essay Contest is open to high school seniors, undergraduate, and graduate students who hold at least a 2.5 GPA.
To be considered, you must submit an essay of at least 1500 words that addresses the following three topics: Which tracks of the book "From Failure to Promise - 360 degrees" presented or reiterated the most important life lessons for you and why, which factor was the most vital to the author's evolution in going from "flunk-out" to "professor and how does the "Seven Spheres of Influence and Integration Model" affect your worldview as related to civic responsibility.
Get more information on the ”From Failure to Promise” Essay Contest.
Storage.com Scholarship Contest
Deadline: 8/01/15
Available to: High School Seniors through College Seniors
Award Amount: $2,500
The Storage.com Scholarship Contest is open to current undergraduate students and soon-to-be freshmen students.
You must submit an essay of between 250 and 500 words that describes what experiences, lessons, and opportunities you hope to pack into your years in school.
A short video of no more than 15 seconds may be submitted via Instagram or YouTube detailing what you are looking forward to most in college.
Learn more information about the Storage.com Scholarship Contest.
National Ice Cream Retailers Association
Bryce Thomson Scholarship Award
Deadline: 8/28/15
Available to: High School Senior through College Junior
Award Amount: $3,500
Provided by the National Ice Cream Retailers Association (NICRA), the Bryce Thomson Scholarship Award is available to high school seniors and college freshman, sophomores and juniors.
You must be employed by an active NICRA member in good standing and demonstrate academic excellence and financial need in order to be considered for this award.
Learn more information about the Bryce Thomson Scholarship Award.
Don’t Text and Drive Scholarship
Deadline: 9/30/15
Available to: High School Freshman through Graduate Students, Year 5
Award Amount: $1,500
Provided by Digital Responsibility, the Don't Text and Drive Scholarship is available to high school, undergraduate or graduate students.
You must be U.S. citizen or legal resident and complete a short statement on why you pledge not to text and drive in order to qualify for this award.
Learn more information about the Don’t Text and Drive Scholarship.
SAFE Scholarship
Deadline: 10/15/15
Available to: College Freshman through Graduate Student, 5th Year
Award Amount: $1,000
The SAFE Scholarship is available to students who are pursuing a career in the sports turf industry.
Selection for this award will be based on academic preparation, cumulative grade point average, experience in sports turf management, and references.
Membership in the Sports Turf Managers Association is also required.
Learn more information about the SAFE Scholarship.
Patriot’s Pen Competition
Deadline:11/1/15
Available to: Maximum Age 14 Years
Award Amount: $5,000
Sponsored by Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, the Patriot's Pen Competition is open to students in grades six through eight.
To enter, you must submit a 300 - to 400 - word essay on the following theme: "Why I appreciate America's Veterans."
Learn more information about the Patriot’s Pen Competition.
Apprentice Ecologist Initiative Scholarship
Deadline: 12/31/15
Available to: Maximum Age 21 Years
Award Amount: Varies
The Apprentice Ecologist Initiative Scholarship is available to students between the ages of 13 and 21 who are interested in protecting wildlife and the environment.
To be considered, you must conduct your own environmental stewardship project in 2015, take digital photos of your project in action, and write an essay about your project and what it meant to you.
Get more information on the Apprentice Ecologist Initiative Scholarship.
Charlotte Latourette Outdoor Recreation Scholarship
Deadline: Varies
Available to: College Freshman through College Senior
Award Amount: Varies
The Charlotte E. Latourette Outdoor Recreation Scholarship is available to students majoring in outdoor education and camping at Ohio University.
You must demonstrate financial need to be eligible for this award.
Learn more information about the Charlotte Latourette Outdoor Recreation Scholarship.
Country Fair Scholarship
Deadline: Varies
Available to: College Freshman through College Senior
Award Amount: Varies
The Country Fair Scholarship is available to students at Gannon University.
Learn more information about the Country Fair Scholarship.
Tournament of Friendship Scholarship
Deadline: Varies
Available to: College Freshman through College Senior
Award Amount: Varies
The Tournament of Friendship Scholarship is available to minority students enrolled in the Michigan State University, College of Social Science.
You must be majoring in criminal justice, be a resident of Michigan, be in good academic standing and demonstrate financial need to be eligible for this award.
Learn more information about the Tournament of Friendship Scholarship.
Wisconsin Garden Club Federation Scholarship
Deadline: Varies
Available to: College Sophomore through College Senior
Award Amount: $1,000
The Wisconsin Garden Club Federation Scholarship is available to sophomores, juniors, and seniors who are attending a Wisconsin college or university.
You must be pursuing a degree in horticulture, landscaping, environmental sciences, conservation, or forestry to be eligible for this award.
Learn more information about the Wisconsin Garden Club Federation.
American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and AC Engineers (ASHRAE)
Undergraduate Engineering Scholarship
Deadline: Varies
Available to: College Freshman through College Senior
Award Amount: Varies
The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers Undergraduate Engineering Scholarship is available to undergraduate students who are enrolled in an ABET-accredited program leading to a Bachelor of Science or a Bachelor of Engineering Science degree.
Your course of study must be related to heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration. A minimum 3.0 GPA is required.
Learn more information about the ASHRAE Undergraduate Engineering Scholarship.
Summer Scholarships from Across the Web
American Mosquito Control Association (AMCA) Scholarships
Perhaps the antithesis of ice cream, which represents summer happiness, is the dreaded summer mosquito.
However, in this one instance, mosquitoes can bring joy because the American Mosquito Control Association (AMCA) offers scholarships to students researching related fields.
Wholesale Fireworks Scholarships
For sixteen years and counting, Wholesale Fireworks has awarded Ohio high school and college students annual scholarships.
Scholarship applications are accepted from January 10 through March 31, so this year’s deadline has passed but we had to include fireworks within our summer scholarships.
Mark it for next year!
State Fair of Texas Scholarships
Everything’s bigger in Texas – their hats, their boots, their state fairs and the scholarships that they offer at them!
Over the past 22 years, the State Fair of Texas Scholarship Program has awarded a total of over $3.7 million dollars to 1,379 students!
Emerging Leaders Scholarship
If you don’t love the idea of some serious waterpark fun – this opportunity is not for you.
Rather than a monetary Emerging Leaders Scholarship, this award consists of a travel package to the World Waterpark Association (WWA) show.
How cool is that?
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