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External Scholarship Resources

Eastern is committed to making the pursuit of a degree as a Warrior accessible to all prospective students. Scholarships offer a valuable opportunity to offset the expenses associated with earning a college degree. In the table below, you will find a list of external scholarship opportunities provided by various town, civic, and private organizations. Please note that securing scholarships requires careful planning, as most are awarded for the following academic year. This list serves as a helpful starting point, and we encourage you to conduct further research to identify additional scholarship opportunities.

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The American Legion’s scholarships provide financial assistance to high school students with exceptional academic and leadership qualities, including those participating in youth programs or connected to military service.
This website serves as a search engine for various scholarships. Visit the site and check each scholarship link for specific requirements and deadlines.
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This website serves as a search engine for various scholarships. Visit the site and check each scholarship link for specific requirements and deadlines.
The Burger King Foundation is a U.S. based 501(c)(3) public nonprofit that believes without education you limit your potential to be your own way. Inspired by Burger King Restaurants co-founder, Jim McLamore, The Burger King Foundation believes in empowerment through education and lending a helping hand, when needed, thus allowing you to live life your way.
 High school senior. Living in US, Puerto Rico, Guam, or Canada. Have a cumulative high school GPA of a 2.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale. Plan to enroll without interruption for the entire 26-27 academic year.
Search more than 9,500 scholarships, fellowships, grants, and other financial aid award opportunities. You can look through the whole list of scholarships arranged in order of closest deadline. Narrow your list with “Search by Keyword.” Enter a keyword about the type of award you’re looking for.
This website serves as a search engine for various scholarships. Visit the site and check each scholarship link for specific requirements and deadlines.
Citizens wants to honor the dedication of students and families pursuing higher learning!

Open to legal residents of the United States and U.S. territories who are 18 years of age or older and are Prospective Students. Students approved for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) shall be considered eligible for the Sweepstakes.
Students in the class of 2025, 2026, and 2027 are now eligible for BigFuture® Scholarships. You can search for more than 14,000 scholarships on BigFuture, based on your background, academic achievements, interests and future plans.​
They must have a College Board account and attend public or private high school or be enrolled in a home school in the United States, Puerto Rico, or any other U.S. territories. U.S. citizens and residents attending Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) schools are also eligible. 
The Elks National Foundation will award 500 four-year scholarships to the highest-rated applicants. Ranging from $1,000 per year to $7,500 per year.

Must be a current high school senior, or equivalent. You must be a citizen of the United States on the date your application is submitted. Only available for students who enroll in four-year undergraduate degree programs at accredited U.S. American colleges or universities. You do not have to be a member of the Elks to qualify.
A free scholarship search platform that connects students to college scholarships, trade school scholarships, and financial aid news and resources. Our goal is to help you find scholarships to make college and trade school more affordable.
This website serves as a search engine for various scholarships. Visit the site and check each scholarship link for specific requirements and deadlines. 
At Go City, we believe everyone should get the chance to experience the best their favourite city has to offer — no matter the budget. That’s why we’re giving one lucky student the chance to explore top attractions for free with our passes. From world-famous museums and iconic landmarks to guided walking tours and off-the-beaten-path treasures, Go City gives you the freedom to discover both the big names and the hidden gems. But that’s not all. Our lucky winner will also receive a USD4,000 academic scholarship to help cover those university essentials.
Must be enrolled at a UK, US, or Canadian university, and either be a citizen, permanent resident or currently studying in the UK, Canada, or in the US on a student visa.
Many organizations in the Greater Hartford area want to help you pay for college. The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving created this directory to let you know about the many college scholarships that are available, primarily for Greater Hartford area students.
This website serves as a search engine for various scholarships. Visit the site and check each scholarship link for specific requirements and deadlines. 

Ever wondered just how much of a difference high school students can make in their communities? In our 2025 scholarship program, our past winners proved it can be profound. That’s why our 2026 Build A Better Future scholarship will also be a design-thinking community improvement project based on the LAUNCH Cycle.
You must be a graduating high school senior that will be attending an accredited college, university, or trade school in the United States of America.

The LAGRANT Foundation (TLF) is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to increase representation in the fields of advertising, marketing, and public relations by providing scholarships, career opportunities such as internships/fellowships/co-ops/entry level roles, career and professional development workshops, and mentorship opportunities to undergraduate, graduate, and Ph.D. students from historically underrepresented communities.
Must be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident or DACA recipient. Must be a member of one of the following ethnic groups: African American/Black, Asian American/Pacific Islander, Hispanic/Latino or Native American/American Indian. Must be a full-time student at a four-year, accredited institution in the U.S. Must have a minimum of 3.0 GPA, MUST major in a field of study that has an emphasis in advertising, marketing, public relations. Must have at least one year to complete his/her degree from the time the scholarships are awarded.
At LemonLawFirm.com, we are committed to fostering the growth of law students and prospective attorneys, affirming our dedication to the prosperity of the legal field. We are proud to announce a scholarship opportunity valued at $1,000 for current university attendees enrolled in college or law school.
Open exclusively to individuals with U.S. citizenship or those who hold permanent residency status. Required to hold a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above. Requires current enrollment as a law student at an accredited law school in the U.S., or as an undergraduate at an accredited U.S. college or university with intentions to apply, or having already applied, to law school.
The Ron Brown Scholarship honors the legacy of Ronald H. Brown through a selective scholarship program that advances higher education for community-minded and intellectually gifted African Americans.

Must be Black/African American. Must excel academically. Must exhibit exceptional leadership potential. Must participate in community service activities. Demonstrate financial need. Be a U.S. citizen or hold a permanent resident visa card. Be a current high school senior at the time of your application. Must attend a four-year accredited college or university within the U.S.
Sallie cares about providing you the resources needed to successfully navigate financing college. That's why we're offering you the opportunity to earn a $2,000 scholarship. We know that college is a big step forward in achieving your goals and we want to help you get there using all the tools Sallie has to offer.

Open to legal residents of the 50 United States, the District of Columbia, and any US Territory age 16 or older at the time of entry. And the student must be currently enrolled in an accredited college or university located within the United States or is a high school senior or junior who intends to enroll in an accredited college or university located with the United States within a year of graduating high school.
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This website serves as a search engine for various scholarships. Visit the site and check each scholarship link for specific requirements and deadlines.
The Sallie Mae Fund’s Completing the Dream Scholarship Program helps students who are close to graduation but facing financial barriers to completing their post-secondary education. Students on-track to complete their degree or continuous education program who are facing financial challenges may apply to receive a one-time scholarship of up to $2,500 to help complete their post-secondary education program. Enrolled full-time or part-time at an accredited post-secondary institution or continuous education program. Be an undergraduate senior or graduate student who will complete their degree or program by the end of the Spring 2026 semester. Current cumulative grade point average of 2.75 or higher. Be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident. Must be able to demonstrate leadership abilities. Must be able to demonstrate good moral character in all aspects of your life, including personal, professional, educational, in your community, and online presence.
Scholarship America aims to eliminate financial barriers to students’ dreams. For more than 60 years, we’ve worked with sponsors of all sizes to craft flexible custom scholarship programs that connect organizations’ missions with best-in-class solutions.
This website serves as a search engine for various scholarships. Visit the site and check each scholarship link for specific requirements and deadlines.

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Open to legal residents of the United States, who are at least 18 years of age or older as of time/date of entry and who are enrolled at or accepted to attend a Title IV, accredited non-profit 4 year public or private college or university or graduate studies program located within the 50 United States or the District of Columbia during the Sweepstakes Period.
StudentScholarships.org has been providing scholarship information to students and scholarship management services to companies since 2003.
This website serves as a search engine for various scholarships. Visit the site and check each scholarship link for specific requirements and deadlines.