English Scholarships

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2023/2024 College Scholarship $1,000
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Alan E. Craven Endowed Scholarship
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Grad Major in English Register for at least 6 hrs/semester 3.2 GPA
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Barbara R. Souders Merit Scholarship
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The Scholarship was established through a pledge from Barbara Souders in April of 2000. Ms. Souders, a double alumna of VCU, received her Bachelor of Arts in English in 1993 and her Master of
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Carey K. Smith, Jr. Award
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Awarded to a senior who has demonstrated the highest qualities of leadership, scholarship, dedication, and outstanding academic achievement.
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Cile Moise Award
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Awarded as an Outstanding Teaching Award for a graduate student in the English Department
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Claudia Emerson Scholarship
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The Claudia Emerson Scholarship Fund is awarded to students in the poetry or creative nonfiction program in the Department of English within the College of Humanities and Sciences.
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Davidson-Shaddox Endowed Scholarship
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Undergrad Major in English Completed at least 60 hrs Full-time (12 hrs) 3.0 GPA
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Doretta Burke Sheill Endowed Scholarship
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Full or part-time junior, senior and graduate students in English who demonstrate financial need and high scholastic achievement, character and leadership.
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E. Allan Brown Scholarship
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To honor E. Allan Brown, department chair from 1951-70, friends established this scholarship bearing his name. The scholarship is awarded to a rising senior majoring in English based on ...
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Edmund A. Ramsaur Scholarship
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Must be a graduate student in the Department of English.
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Edward Nolan Endowment Fund
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Degree-seeking graduate student in English with demonstrated financial need
2025/2026 College Scholarship $10,000
Sponsored: Thousands available in scholarships this year.
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Eileen Lundy Scholarship for Excellence In English Education
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Undergrad Major in English Must apply to UTSA Teacher Certification Program Full-time (12 hrs) 3.0 GPA Completed FAFSA Preference given to students who have not attended college full ...
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Ellise Davinroy Book Award
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Demonstrated Financial Need
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Emily B. Paulk Scholarship
$1,750
Must be enrolled at least part-time (6 or more credit hours) Must be pursuing a degree or studies in English, Business, Science, Mathematics or other Liberal Arts academic courses Have and ...
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Euphemia McClintock Fellowship
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Must be a graduate student in the Department of English.
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George Walker Waring Award
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Awarded to two sophomores who have demonstrated particular ability for the study of English.
$2,000 "No Essay" Scholarship - Niche $2,000
Sponsored: Open to all students and those planning on enrolling in either 2023 or 2024.
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Hudson Strode Research Awards
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Awarded to graduate students conducting research projects in English Renaissance literature at the University of Alabama.
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Irene Dillard Elliott Scholarship
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Annual Scholarship for students at USC on the basis of financial need and intellectual attainment. Award is used to provide teaching awards in the English Department for graduate teaching ...
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Jean Roy Riely Fund Scholarship
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Jean Roy Riely (B.A. ’81, M.A. ’84) created this fund in 1992. It is awarded to a female rising junior or senior English major who has completed one full semester and returned to college ...
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John Welsh Memorial Scholarship
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Graduate Student in English in good academic standing
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Joseph J. and Mary E. Yelda Endowed Merit Scholarship for English
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Open to full-time students who attended a Detroit metropolitan high school, are majoring in English in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and have an HPA of 3.0 or higher. Awarded on t
CaptainU Student-Athlete Scholarship $2,000
Sponsored: This opportunity is offered to current high school athletes for 2023-2024. Only athletes that want to play in college should apply!
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Kathleen Rice Laurie Fellowship
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Worthy graduate student specializing in the teaching of writing/composition.
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Keith Thomas Memorial Fund
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Grad or PhD Major in English Enrolled in at least 6 hrs/semester 3.3 GPA
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Kenneth Alan Hovey Endowed Memorial Scholarship
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Undergrad or Grad Major in English OR humanities (Philosophy & Classics) Completed at least 60 hrs (undergrad) Full-time (12 hrs) 3.0 GPA (undergrad) 3.5 GPA (grad)
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Leal Art Gallery Annual Scholarship in Creative Writing
$1,000
Undergrad Major in English with interest in Creative Writing Completed at least 60 hrs Full-time (12 hrs) 3.0 GPA
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Lillian Wald Beller Endowed Scholarship
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Undergrad Major in English Must apply to UTSA Teacher Certification Program Completed at least 60 hrs Full-time (12 hrs) 3.0 GPA Completed FAFSA Preference given to single parents, ...
Monthly University Scholarships $1,000
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Loughead-Eldredge Endowed Scholarships in Creative Writing
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Undergraduate and graduate students in English registered for at least six credit hours per term. Three scholarships are available each academic year and are awarded to students with clearly ...
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Maria LaFrance DesJardins and Estelle Duke Dove Scholarship
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Must be a graduate student in the Department of English and be a resident of South Carolina.
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Maximillian LaBorde Scholarship
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Awarded to four juniors for outstanding achievement based on faculty recommendations and GPR.
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Miriam Locke Scholarships
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This fund provides support of professional travel for graduate students in English.
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Nolte Graduate Assistant Teaching Award
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A faculty committee selects 3 recipients from graduate teaching assistants in English who are completing their second year of enrollment in the department's doctoral program
Monthly University Scholarships $1,000
Sponsored: Open to High School students and adults looking to head back to school, current college students and anyone else looking to attend college or graduate school this year or in 2024.
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Pearl Applebaum Warn Endowed Scholarship
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Open to returning full- or part-time students age 27 years and older, with high scholastic achievement and demonstrated financial need.
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Peter Mackey Scholarship
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Deserving Junior majoring in English with a GPA greater than or equal to 3.0. Special consideration for those with a cognate in Religion.
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Philip B. Meggs Scholarship
$3,000
Awarded to "best-overall" full time senior in his/her last semester. (Shared and rotated with Departments of Graphic Design, Communication Arts, Kinetic Imaging, Painting and Printmaking ...
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Smith Reed Scholarship
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Must be a graduate student in the Department of English.
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Stephen H. Tudor Memorial Scholarship in Creative Writing
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For full or part-time undergraduate and graduate English students who demonstrate high academic achievement in creative writing.
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Steven G. Kellman Endowed Award
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Undergrad
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The Dinah Grossman Wolfe Book Fund
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This award, established by Mrs. Marilyn Ruben and husband Joel Ruben in memory of Mrs. Ruben’s mother and a 1968 graduate of the VCU English Department undergraduate program, Dinah Grossman ...
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The Dustin Rose Memorial Scholarship
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Established to recognize scholastic achievement, to encourage continued progress, and to provide assistance to students in financing their English program through the College of Liberal Arts
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The Elizabeth Stone Scholarship in English
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For single parents pursuing degrees in English through the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Students may be enrolled full time or part time at the undergraduate level. Recipients will ...
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Wade Richmond Endowed Scholarship
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Undergrad Major in English pursuing literary studies Completed at least 60 hrs Full-time (12 hrs) 3.0 GPA
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Wendy Barker Endowed Award in Creative Writing
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Grad See department for additional criteria and requirements
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Yvonne Engleson Rodriguez Benner Scholarship
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Established by family and friends in honor of Yvonne Engleson Rodriguez Benner, an active and admired member of VCU’s Board of Visitors and an advocate of higher education who passed away in ...
A&S Endowed Collegiate Fund Scholarship Varies
A. C. Morris Folklore Varies
Students in the Department of English.
A.M. Fountain Award Varies
Department of English
Abulafia Family Scholarship Tuition
Scholarship awarded to a student transferring to UC or CSU; majoring in the Arts or Humanities; U.S. citizen and California resident, and have completed a minimum of 45 units at Moorpark ...
Adelaide and Raymond R. Paty Endowed Scholarship Varies
Adele Steiner Burleson Scholarships $250 - $3,000
Ahmad - Sehar Saleha Ahmad and Abrahim Ekramullah Zafar Foundation Varies
Financial assistance for outstanding graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate college students. More information available on the web at www.osac.state.or.us. Must be the ...
Al J. Going Endowed Phi Beta Kappa Award Varies
Albert Feigenson Scholarship Varies
This scholarship is limited to full-time undergraduate or graduate students majoring in music or English who demonstrate financial need and maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA. Please contact the ...
Albert J. Caplan Prize from the Academy of American Poets Varies
Established by a gift from Albert J. Caplan and awarded as part of the Academy’s University and College Poetry Prize program, the Caplan Prize honors the poetic achievement of an ...
Alberta Huish Christensen Scholarship Varies
Undergraduate English major. Recipients are chosen based on eligibility, academic merit, and financial need.
Alexander, David F. Memorial Scholarship $145
Awarded to a returning sophomore who has distinguished himself/herself in the field of English and is studying full time toward an Associate of Arts degree with an emphasis in English and ...
Alfred University Competition Scholarships $1000-$2,500
Entering full-time freshmen may compete for awards in the academic areas of engineering, mathematics, and English composition.
Allan L. Carter and Olga Meloy Carter Memorial Scholarship varies
For a senior English major or graduate student in English who has positive traits such as creativity, a talent for self-expression, enthusiasm, an ability to inspire others, and a minimum ...
Alsie Schulman and Edmund Schulman Memorial Scholarship $400
Upper division students in the Departments of English and Dendrochronology. Candidates are recommended by the Department Heads subject to the approval of the appropriate Deans and the Office
Alvie Leland Belcher Endowed Scholarship Varies
AM Willis Endowed Scholarship Varies
An endowment fund supporting a scholarship supporting undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in a degree program within the College of Arts & Sciences who have demonstrated academic ...
Amar Kirti Anand Endowed Scholarship Varies
Awarded to students with financial need, studying English or involved with the school’s international education program.
Ambrose D. Pattullo Endowed Scholarship in Poetry Varies
Interest and work in the study, writing, and teaching of poetry. 3.0 GPA for undergraduate English major or 3.5 GPA for graduate English major.
Amy Helpenstell Scholarship Varies
Established by Amy Helpenstell (Class of 1992). Awarded to QuadCity area students with demonstrated ?nancial need, with ?rst preference to English or foreign language majors.
Ann Daghistany Scholarship $250
For a female upper-division student who has shown a potential for creativity and is supported by a nominating letter from an English faculty member.
Anna Augusta Von Helmholtz Phelan Scholarship $1,000
This scholarship of approximately $1,000 is awarded annually to a currently enrolled undergraduate student in English or in an individually designed major with an emphasis in creative ...
Anne S. and Harold M. Zimmerman Award Varies
This award is given to an exemplary English student who has shown leadership among his/her peers. Preference will be given to a student interested in Medieval English.
Annette Regos Memorial Scholarship Varies
Established by classmates and friends of Annette Regos, a member of the Class of 1982. To be awarded to worthy students with financial need, with preference given to students majoring in ...
Apollon P.D. Valakis Scholarship Varies
Recipient of scholarship must have completed a minimum of one full academic year at Franklin Pierce College and be majoring in English, history, philosophy, the physical sciences or the ...
Arden Perry and Kathryn Cornnell Scholarship Varies
Must be a deserving student majoring in English, creative writing, poetry or journalism.
Arthur F. and James C. Carson Scholarship Varies
One annual award for full-time student majoring in English in the College of Arts and Science, MU. Award to provide tuition, room and board and books in freshman and sophomore semesters and ...
Arthur J. Thaman and Wilhelmina Dore' Thaman Endowed Presidential Scholarship in English Varies
Established on November 16, 2000 for the benefit of the College of Liberal Arts. Gift funds were provided by the Arthur J. Thaman Estate of Baytown, Texas. The endowment honors Mr. Arthur J. ...
Arthur Sampley Memorial Scholarship Varies
This one-year scholarship is open to all junior and senior English majors with at least one semester of work completed at UNT. The award is based on excellence in an original piece of ...
ASE Assistantships Varies
ASE is a non-profit educational institution offering semester, full-year and summer programmes to high calibre undergraduates from U.S. colleges and universities. We provide a culturally ...
ASE Need-based Scholarships Tuition
ASE is a non-profit educational institution offering semester, full-year and summer programmes to high calibre undergraduates from U.S. colleges and universities. We provide a culturally ...
Associated Students- Dr. Susan Curzon Scholarship $2,000
Must be pursuing a B.A. or M.A. in English with an Option in Literature Must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher Must submit two letters of recommendation
Audrey M. Leslie Spartan Scholarship Challenge Varies
All students who are entering their freshman or sophomore year at MSU and who are eligible to participate in federal need-based financial aid programs will be considered for Scholarships. ...
B. June West Scholarship Varies
This scholarship is available to american studies, english, history, sociology, and anthropology majors who are enrolled full time.
Babs Anne Bowe Murray Memorial Scholarship Varies
Scholarship will be given to a student majoring in speech or English at McKendree College. Exhibit financial need.
Barksdale Fellowship Varies
African-Amer Grad pursuing College Teaching Career
Barr W & Gragg PD Fellowship Varies
Bayne B. and Frances E. Isaacson Scholarship Varies
This scholarship is awarded to students entering their junior year who are majoring in English or psychology who have demonstrated academic achievement.
Beatrice and John Janosco Memorial Scholarship $400
1. Must submit up to three poems (five pages total). 2. Must be a student who intends to become teachers of English.
Beatrice F. Kroesche Memorial Scholarship Varies
A scholarship for students that are single mothers who are visually or hearing challenged enrolled in Education, Humanities, English, Business or Engineering. Recipients must maintain a 3.0 ...
Beatrice Harrison Morrison Scholarship Varies
Awarded to an outstanding student in journalism or English.
Beck and Milt Lehr Scholarship Varies
The Lehr Award is given to a full-time sophomore student who has been admitted to the Teacher Education Program and who is majoring in Elementary Education, English, or Mathematics.
Bedicheck Scholarships in English $250 - $3,000
Benjamin Rude Memorial Scholarship varies
For graduate and undergraduate students who have completed at least 6 hours in English with a 3.25 GPA in English and 3.0 GPA overall. Applicants must submit two letters of recommendation ...
Benzel, Barbara Memorial Scholarship Varies
GPA 3.0, female age 30+, English Major
Bernice McClellan Trostle Scholarship Varies
Awarded to students who meet the criteria as a part of the ongoing scholarship program of the college. For humanities or social science majors with preference to history, then English.
Bertha Dooley English Scholarship Varies
This scholarship is available to english or english education majors.
Bessie I. Mueller Endowment $1,000
This scholarship will be awarded to a sophomore majoring in home economics, horticulture, agriculture, English or a related field. The scholarship will continue for scholarship recipients ...
Betty Yarnell Brown Endowed Presidential Scholarship in English Varies
Established on February 14, 1991 for the benefit of the College of Liberal Arts. Gift funds were provided by Mrs. Barbara B. Munford of Dallas, Texas, a 1969 graduate of the College of ...
Beverly Atkinson Scholarship for Outstanding Non-Traditional English Majors $1,000
The purpose of this award is to congratulate and encourage exceptional CLA English majors who have overcome remarkable odds by enrolling and successfully pursuing their college degrees.
Bill Jaquith Scholarship $200
1. Only one essay (on any topic) may be submitted by each contestant (10 pages maximum).
Boelsen-Baird Endowed Scholarship Varies
This scholarship will be awarded to a second year student enrolled in a college transfer program, preferably in English or Psychology, who intends to major in the liberal arts or sciences. ...
Bonnie C. Henzel Memorial Scholarship $2,500
Scholarships for undergraduates in History and English who have achieved academic honors and are in financial need, alternating each year between an English major and History major. ...
Borges/Mahoney Endowed Scholarship varies
The Borges/Mahoney Endowed Scholarship was created to assist students pursuing: any degree program within the Department of English or International Studies Students considered eligible for
Bresee, Josephine M Fiction Prize Varies
Student should have submitted 10 page fiction story selected by faculty
Brian S. Broderick ’82 Memorial Scholarship Varies
This scholarship is awarded to deserving undergraduates majoring in English and World Literature or in History who are in need of tuition assistance to complete their degree programs.
Broadbent Endowed Scholarship $1,000
Single parent, with one or more children at home, who is committed to completing an education. Priority consideration will be given to graduate students, although undergraduate English majors
Brooks Family Scholarship Varies
Preference will be given to a student focusing his or her studies in the Arts and Sciences including English, Literature, and History. The student should be an Arkansas resident possessing ...
Bruce and Marjorie Petesch Fellowship Varies
Department of English
Bryce and Clara Christensen English Scholarship varies
All students must be enrolled at full-time status (12 hours+) to be eligible. One (1) variable amount scholarship has been established for a sophomore, junior or senior majoring in English ...
BSU Political Science/English Scholarship Varies
Financial aid for qualified students majoring in political science or English at Boise State University. Available to sophomores, juniors and seniors who have a minimum 3.00 GPA. Financial ...
Buchanan/McDaniel Scholarship Varies
Awarded to an English or history/government major with a 3.0 or better GPA. Must be an ASC junior, senior, post-undergraduate or graduate student.
Buerkle Varies
Financial aid for graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate and graduate students. More information is available on the web at www.osac.state.or.us. Graduates (including GED ...
Buford Boone Memorial Endowed Scholarships and Fellowships Varies
Awarded to student majoring in English.
Burlage Family Scholarship Varies
This one-year scholarship is open to all undergraduate English majors. The award is based on overall academic performance and cover letter describing any honors and activities (both academic ...
Burt Miller Scholarship $100
Open to continuing students or students transferring to a baccalaureate institution in the fall. Awarded to student who has shown an interest in writing through course work, ...
C. Derk Janssen Scholarship $1000
In memory of C. Derk Janssen, a well-respected teacher at Prescott High School, a scholarship has been established through the Prescott Education Foundation. Derek loved teaching and ...
C. Franklin & Helene K. Bracken Scholarship Varies
This scholarship will be awarded to first or second year students with full acceptance in ADN or Health Science Program. Must have and maintain 2.25 GPA. Must be passing co-requisites in ...
C.D. & Olive Strong Sample Scholarship Varies
Must be a deserving student majoring in Journalism or English. Must be a resident of Bourbon County with a 2.0 GPA.
Calvin and Ruth Gabriel Family Scholarship $750
Available to students who show strong potential in instrumental music, or have a history or english major with financial need.
Campbell-Portera Endowed Scholarship Varies
Captain Dewitt Jennings Payne Memorial Scholarship $2,000
Captain DeWitt Jennings Payne Memorial Scholarships provide a stipend of approximately $2,000 for the academic year. The scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic merit, with ...
Carl & Bessie Winegar Larson Endowed Scholarship Varies
This scholarship will be awarded to returned missionaries who are business, English, TESOL or an education major. Students need to be junior or senior status, demonstration of financial need
Carmon and Mildred Elliott Endowed Scholarship Varies
Awarded to English, Drama, Elementary Education, Accounting or Business majors. Awarded by the Financial Aid Office using income from endowment funds. Selection is determined by the FAFSA and
Carol and Ernest Fite Endowed Scholarship Varies
Carol Cloos Memorial Scholarship Varies
For students with demonstrated financial need, with a concentration in English or Communications. Applicants must have family responsibilities.
Carol Fregly Scholarship Varies
Applicants must have passed English 93 with a B or higher, and - through the personal statement - demonstrates a love of reading and writing.
Carol Raphael Creative Writing Prize for Poetry Varies
This award goes to a senior in Literature and Communications (Pleasantville) or English (NYC) for the best submission of at least twelve poems.
Carol S. Geissler Memorial Scholarship varies
The mission of this scholarship fund is to honor the memory of Carol S. Geissler, whose career in education stretched from 1959 to 1997, by assisting qualified applicants in their pursuit of ...
Caroline Oglesby Memorial Scholarship varies
For a junior or above undergraduate majoring in English with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Must be a student with a demonstrated commitment to earning a B.A. in English.
Carolyn Detjen Rude Scholarship varies
For a graduate or undergraduate technical communication major who shows exceptional promise as a member of the profession, either in the academic or corporate world, and who embodies the ...
Carolyn Parker Memorial English Award $100
St. Petersburg/Gibbs Campus only; graduating English major; award based on overall academic, creative performance and contributions to English activities.
Cary L. and William H. Turner English Scholarship varies
The applicant must be a female student with superior scholastic record. This scholarship is for an English or English Education major.
Catharine and Walter Eckman Memorial Scholarship Varies
Income from endowment awarded annually to a graduate student in the humanities (including English, comparative literature, languages, history, philosophy, music, and political science). ...
Catherine Deffer Ryan Scholarship Varies
This scholarship is awarded to a deserving student majoring in Math or English who is not an athlete.
Catherine Newman Scholarship Varies
A scholarship established in 2011 for undergraduates interested in teaching in secondary schools.
CBS Foundation Scholarship $2,500
Available to minority men and women who are interested in preparing for careers in broadcast communications. Must be a minority student enrolled full-time with a Junior or Senior status or ...
Charlene Crawley Scholarship Varies
Full-time student of at least sophomore standing with a minimum 3.4 GPA. Applicant must be a Louisiana resident majoring in Music, English, Art, French, or History at Nicholls State ...
Charles Benson Thomerson Memorial Scholarship Varies
Awarded to a Crafton Hills College continuing student, 25-45 years of age. English/Literature major with a 3.0 GPA or higher.
Charles C. Anderson Endowed Scholarship Varies
Charles E. Guardia Scholarship Fund Varies
This scholarship will be awarded to deserving students who are majoring in English, literature, creative writing, or technical/professional writing. Students must maintain a 3.5 GPA.
Charles Gerhardt Memorial Scholarship Varies
Family and friends to honor the memory of one of Western's most outstanding students and to perpetuate his name as a symbol to other young men and women of outstanding achievement. Applicants ...
Charles T. and Mildred L. Newell Memorial Scholarship Varies
A scholarship supporting undergraduate students enrolled in a degree program within the College of Arts and Sciences who have demonstrated academic promise.
Charles Thomas Marsh Memorial Scholarship Varies
Recipient(s) shall be a full time student(s) at USCA who is at least a sophomore with at least a cumulative GPA of 2.5. USCA students majoring in the following academic disciplines will be ...
Charlotte Forsberg Scholarship varies
All students must be enrolled at full-time status (12 hours+) to be eligible. Multiple awards are available to sophomores, juniors, or seniors majoring in English, speech, or theatre who ...
Cheryl Z. Oreovicz English Scholarship Varies
For 1 or more annual scholarships for graduate students in the Department of English with a preference for graduate students in early American studies or early American literature.
Chesler Prize $1,000
Must be an English major and a senior working on a senior thesis.
Christine H. Eide ’39 Memorial Scholarship Fund Varies
Must be a deserving student majoring in Anthropology or English.
Christopher Mortenson Memorial Scholarship Varies
Write a 500-word essay that will enable those making scholarship decisions to learn about you. You may want to address what motivated you to declare your major, your future career goals, or ...
Christopher W. Keyser Undergraduate Scholarship $1,000
Keyser Law, P.A. created the Christopher W. Keyser undergraduate scholarship program to provide financial support to students working towards a career in the legal field. We strive to ...
Chrls Charles and Alice Haun Endowed Scholarship Varies
Cindy Jackson Memorial, Delta Hellenic Dancers $100
The applicant must be a Dance, English, or Drama full-time student, with a minimum 2.8 GPA.
Clara Rusk Hastings Undergraduate Scholarship Varies
For recognition of outstanding achievement in English 10A, 10B, and 10C. Nominations from English 10 series instructors and teaching assistants are taken during Spring quarter of each year.
Clarice A. Reynolds Endowed Scholarship Varies
This scholarship will be awarded to students majoring in speech or English at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. Selected on the basis of academic achievement and financial need.
Clarice Short Memorial Fund Varies
An award for teaching excellence among teaching assistants in English.
Clifford R. and Lois M. Wood Scholarship Varies
Established by gifts from Clifford Wood (’56) in memory of Lois Wood (’57). Awarded on the basis of academic achievement and financial need, with preference given to students majoring in ...
Clyde Calvin Carstens Memorial/McDaniel Scholarship Varies
Awarded to an English or history/government major with a 3.0 or better GPA. Must be an ASC junior, senior, post-undergraduate or graduate student.
Clyde Carstens/McDaniel Scholarship Varies
Awarded to an English or history/government major with a 3.0 or better GPA. Must be an ASC junior, senior, post-undergraduate or graduate student.
Cody Harris Allen Award $500
One entry per person may be submitted for: poetry (up to 10 pp.), short fiction (up to 25 pp.), essay (up to 25 pp.), play (up to 60 pp.) or screenplay (up to 60 pp.). Include a cover page ...
College of Humanities Scholarships Varies
A scholarship for students in Humanities.
Colorado Springs Press Association Scholarship $1,000
The scholarship fund will be awarded to a student pursuing a degree in Journalism, English, or Speech Communication. Scholarship awards will be used within one year of the award date. ...
Comer Foundation Scholarship in English Varies
Entering freshman student who is a resident of the state of Alabama; English major; financial need is a major criterion (not necessarily as defined by federal guidelines); academic records, ...
Communication Scholarship varies
All students must be enrolled at full-time status (12 hours+) to be eligible. A varied number of recipients and amounts are awarded. They are available to speech, English, mass ...
Connie Danner Book Fund Varies
The Department of English, Communication, and Modern Languages established a fund, the interest from which will pay for course textbooks for one deserving student for one year.
Conrad A S Scholarship Varies
Cooke P J Scholarship Varies
Cooke, D. G. Scholarship Varies
Cora Crawford Scholarships $250 - $3,000
Cosgriff/Dahl Fellowship Varies
A fellowship for prospective graduates students in English and American Literature.
Craig F. McLean Memorial Scholarship $250
This scholarship will be awarded to junior standing students who have a 2.50 GPA. Preference is given to applicants given to English-Communication majors with military background.
Crate, Ethel F. Scholarship Varies
Creative and Performing Arts Award-English & Creative Writing $3000
For consideration, candidates must have at least a 2.5 cumulative grade point average on a 4.0 scale. Candidates also must submit a separate application through the appropriate performing ...
Creative Writing Fund Scholarship Varies
Awarded to students majoring in English.
Cynthia Roberts Memorial Scholarship Varies
Reserved for English Language students (taking EAP or ESL classes); financial need-based; 2.0 GPA; Full-time or Part-time. Coverage: All costs of education
D.W. Powell Endowed Scholarship Varies
Darlene Lycke Memorial Scholarship Varies
This scholarship is awarded to a student majoring in english, history, philosophy, or education who is in need of financial assistance.
David and Phoebe Amante Scholarship Varies
Awarded to students based on financial need with preference given to students concentrating in English Language and Literature.
David Bernstein Endowed Scholarship $1000
This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate majors in English or English Education, with a 3.5 cumulative GPA. Must have completed two trimesters at Governors State University. Applicant ...
David Bradbury Scholarship Varies
Full-time transfer program student with preference to English, journalism, or communication majors at Black Hawk College-East Campus. A graduate of an area high school, Illinois, with a B or ...
David Holmes Reiley ’65 Scholarship Fund Varies
This scholarship is awarded to a deserving student at Allegheny College who is majoring in English. Preference will also be given to students interested in Journalism or the Ministry.
David Robert Burton Scholarship Varies
A scholarship for incoming graduate students in English.
Dean's Graduate Scholarship Varies
Minimum entrance and academic performance standards of the College of Arts and Sciences graduate’s program in effect at the time of any award, and able to demonstrate academic promise in one ...
Dean's List Scholarship Varies
Minimum entrance and academic performance standards of the College of Arts and Sciences in effect at the time of any award, and able to demonstrate academic promise in one of the majors ...
Dean’s Scholarship $4500
Must major in Art, Communication Studies, Communicative Disorders, English, Language & Literature, Modern Languages, Music, Philosophy & Religion or Theatre. Must be in the top 15% of ...
Dean’s Scholarship in the Humanities $300
This scholarship provides a $300 merit award for the academic year. Applicants must be enrolled at IU South Bend with a declared intent to complete a degree in English, foreign languages, ...
Dearing, G. Bruce & Betty Memorial Scholarship $670
Awarded to a returning sophomore enrolled for nine credits or more majoring in humanities or English who demonstrates a serious commitment to pursuing his/her education with the intent of ...
Deb & Edith Wylder Creative Writing Scholarship Varies
All Students majoring in English (creative writing) may apply. Must submit a writing sample; poetry or fiction.
Decyk D A Fellowship Varies
1st year female graduate student; good academic
Decyk Roxanne J Fellowship Varies
1st year female graduate student; good academic/teaching record for renewal second semester
Deidra Palmer Scholarship Varies
Graduating Alva High School senior who will be attending Northwestern Oklahoma State University. First preference will be given to a mass communications or journalism major. Second preference
Diane Hisler Rawski Scholarship Varies
The scholarship is awarded to a student who is majoring in English, psychology, communication arts, religious studies, or humanities. The student must demonstrate a promise of academic ...
Don and Alleen Nilsen Humor Scholarship Varies
Don F. Hendrie Jr. Memorial Fellowship Varies
Awarded to students majoring in English.
Donald E. and Mary Frances Hayden English Fellowship Varies
To provide one or more annual awards to students majoring in English in the College of Arts and Science. First preference for awards shall be given to graduate students.
Donald E. Ozanne Memorial Scholarship Varies
Awarded annually to sophomore students at Rockford College who are either majoring in a foreign language or majoring in English or political science while minoring in a foreign language. ...
Donald V. Hawkins Scholarship $2,000
Donald V. Hawkins Scholarships are made possible by an endowment established in honor of Donald V. Hawkins' education and because of his love for the University of Minnesota. The endowment is ...
Doretta Burke Sheill Endowed Scholarship Varies
Full or part-time junior, senior and graduate students in English who demonstrate financial need and high scholastic achievement, character and leadership.
Doris J. Dressler Scholarship $1000
Must major in English or Humanities and demonstrate academic promise.
Dorothy Classen Urish Scholarship Varies
Students must have senior standing and be declared as an English major. Minimum GPA requirements include a cumulative GPA of 3.3 and a major GPA of 3.5. Completion of at least 4 courses in ...
Dorothy E. Meschke Memorial Scholarship $250
Awarded to a student majoring in education, English, or library science, or any combination thereof.
Dorothy Ezell DuPree Scholarship Varies
Financial aid for outstanding residents of Arkansas who will be, or are currently, attending a college or university. Administered through the Arkansas Community Foundation, Inc. For ...
Dorothy H. Miller Scholarship $800
This scholarship is for deserving students studying English or Literature.
Dorothy Mercer Scholarship $2000
Open to students transferring to UC Berkeley in the fall. For students continuing to major in English. Preference in academic excellence in English. Must be a US Citizen or Permanent ...
Douglas Bell Memorial Scholarship varies
One (1) award is available to a new freshman majoring in English or theatre. All students must be enrolled at full-time status (12 hours+) to be eligible.
Dr. Alfred R. Westfall Memorial Scholarship Varies
Applicant must be a junior majoring in English, Foreign Languages and Literatures, Philosophy, Speech Communication, Theatre Arts, or Journalism and Technical Communication who has completed ...
Dr. Charles and Pauline Inman Endowed Scholarship Varies
Dr. Dale W. Davis and Alan Kent Davis Memorial Scholarship varies
For an entering freshman from Coronado High School in Lubbock, Texas, who intends to major in English. The recipient shall have the minimum GPA declared by Coronado High School for honor ...
Dr. Ellen Brown Endowment in the Department of English Varies
This scholarship is for students majoring in English, English majors pursuing a Secondary English Certification and faculty and student enhancement which could include, but is not limited to,
Dr. Frank J. Morgan Jr. Memorial Scholarship Varies
This scholarship is awarded to a second-semester, full time, matriculated Liberal Arts program senior who is graduating and plans to transfer to a four year college, university, or ...
Dr. Helen (Penny) Ryan- Ranson & Dr. Nicholas Ranson Scholarship Varies
Scholarship fund was established to assist undergraduate students majoring or minoring in English or Spanish to travel or study in England, or in a Spanish-speaking country (not including ...
Dr. Herbert Cushing and Margaret Anderson Award Varies
This scholarship will be awarded to a University of Nebraska at Kearney female student who has completed at least 30 credit hours. In order of preference, the student’s field of preparation ...
Dr. Herbert E. Bergstrom Endowed Scholarship Varies
This scholarship is awarded to traditional humanities majors who are enrolled full time; Religion, History, Humanities, English, Languages, Literature.
Dr. John & Melinda Laflin Endowed Award Varies
This award is open to juniors and seniors majoring in english for information systems or english education.
Dr. Laura C. Harris Scholarship Varies
Qualified female students enrolled in science. English or music courses at Denison University. Based on academic merit and financial need. File a FAFSA.
Dr. Lauris and Jacqueline Graves Endowed Scholarship Varies
Dr. Louis A. "Andy" Doyle Memorial Scholarship for the English Literature in Ireland Program Varies
Recipients shall be enrolled in the English Literature in Ireland Program.
Dr. Miriam Bailey Creative Writing Thesis Award $100
Award for the best group of poems submitted. The entry will be a group of up to five poems of any length. Include a cover page with the titles of the poems, the author's name, address, phone
Dr. Miriam Bailey Creative Writing Thesis Award $500
Student actively working on an MFA thesis and regarded as having particular promise. No application process: candidates will be nominated and selected by CRW faculty.
Dr. Paul Blackford British Literature Scholarship $300
English major enrolled at Western Illinois University, with a 3.0 GPA. Contact Department of English and Journalism.
Dr. Tess Sandra Singer Memorial Award Varies
This award is given to a member of the junior class who has shown academic excellence and plans to pursue graduate studies in English.
Dr. Tyrone S. Birkeland Endowment Scholarship $500
This scholarship is available to a full time students with a declared major in english, speech, theater, or music.
Dr. Walter Daniel Memorial Scholarship Varies
One or more annual scholarship awards shall be given to undergraduate students enrolled in the College of Arts and Science. The recipient(s) shall have a demonstrated financial need and must ...
Dream Scholarship $500
This scholarship is open to new and continuing students who are pursuing an undergraduate or a graduate degree in English, Comparative Literature, or Linguistics. Criteria: 2.0 minimum GPA, ...
Drew Roser Endowed Scholarship $750
Junior or senior who is double majoring in either English, history, or philosophy. 1) GPA of 3.5, 2) essay which describes your philosophy of life and how your chosen fields of major study ...
Duane and Margaret Tucker Television Scholarship $1,000
Scholarship awarded to students majoring in telecommunications, journalism, education, art, VCT, theatre, English, or popular culture. Must be employed at WBGU-TV or NWOET.
E. Alma Flagg Endowed Scholarship Fund varies
These scholarships are based on the student’s application for admission and are renewable for four years when a 3.0 GPA is maintained through continuous full-time enrollment. Only recent ...
E. Gaylon McCullough Endowed Scholarship Varies
Earl and Bybee Scholarships Varies
Undergraduate English majors who show academic merit and who have not previously received awards or scholarships. Recipients are chosen based on eligibility, academic merit, and financial ...
Earl Blackwell Endowed Scholarship Varies
Scholarship is awarded to qualified students with special interest in English, journalism or the performing arts at Oglethorpe University. Contact the Office of Financial Aid if more ...
Ebbie Whitten Scholarship varies
This scholarship is awarded to an upper-class, English or English Education student.
Ed Ortega/McDaniel Scholarship Varies
Awarded to an education or history/ government major with a 3.0 or better GPA. Must be an ASC junior, senior, post-undergraduate or graduate student.
Edith and Richard Ainsworth Endowed Scholarship Varies
Edward A. Fik Graduate Fellowship $500
Graduate student in latter stages of thesis or dissertation work.
Edward F. Taylor Memorial Scholarship Varies
Awarded to a Crafton Hills College graduate with special emphasis on English or Communications, cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher; and transferring to four-year institution to complete BA or S ...
Edwin and Elsie Buck Scholarship Varies
Awarded to Bachelor of Liberal Studies or English majors with an emphasis in Communications, who are current PNC students.
Edwin F. Averyt Fund Varies
Edwin M. & Dessie W. Thomas Scholarship Varies
English majors who are in their last year of undergraduate studies and have not received major (such as Presidential, Heritage or National Merit) scholarships or awards.
Elaine Bejin Zimmerman Scholarship Varies
Awarded to students based on financial need and/or academic achievement who are concentrating in the English Department.
Elaine L. Wojenski Memorial Literary Scholarship Varies
Scholarship awarded to provide financial assistance to students majoring in a Literary field who plan to further their education after graduating from BCC. Must be a resident of Burlington ...
Elbert & Marjorie Harrington Book Award Varies
Each department receives 1/14 of the annual earnings to purchase books. The departments are: Biology, Chemistry, Classics, Communication Disorders, Earth Sciences/Physics, English, History, ...
Elbert and Marion Hill Outstanding Junior Scholarship Varies
Scholarship will be awarded to a deserving student majoring in English, Humanities or Languages. Student must be a junior.
Elbert and Marion Hill Outstanding Sophomore Scholarship Varies
Scholarship will be awarded to a deserving student majoring in English, Humanities or Languages. Student must be a sophomore.
Eleanor C. and Edward L. Hart Memorial Scholarship $1,000
The Eleanor C. and Edward L. Hart Memorial Scholarship is a $1,000 scholarship awarded to a junior or senior in English. The applicant should have high academic merit, as well as financial ...
Eleanor L. Perry Memorial Scholarship $500
Applicant must be a Hartnell College graduate transferring to a four-year college or university. Applicants must have a GPA of 3.3 or better for at least 48 units at Hartnell College. ...
Eleanor M. Pratt Endowment for English Majors Varies
To provide scholarship or fellowship funds for tuition, books, room, board, and other associated expenses incurred by the recipient. There is no application for this scholarship. Students ...
Eleanor Rosalie Bazzoni 1906 Fellowship Varies
Awarded for outstanding achievement in English, French, or German.
Elgin F. White Scholarship Varies
Gifted student pursuing a major in English or Writing
Elinor McDevitt Freeman Memorial Endowed Scholarship Varies
Awarded to English or art students from rural Iowa with high academic standing and demonstrated financial need.
Elizabeth E. Nielsen Scholarship Fund $400
1. Must be an undergraduate student of any English option. 2. Must have at least a 3.0 GPA. 3. Scholarship awarded to "needy" and worthy English majors.
Elizabeth Kyle Spencer Memorial Scholarship Varies
Awarded to entering freshmen majoring in History or English.
Elizabeth Lomax Memorial Presidential Scholarship Varies
Minimum score of 70% on GRE Verbal Minimum GPA of 3.5 Doctoral Students must have an updated Graduate Student Profile Preference given to students whose research agendas engage Western ...
Elizabeth M. Edersheim ’85 Memorial Scholarship Varies
Must be a deserving student majoring in English or Mathematics.
Elizabeth T. Barnes Memorial Graduate Fellowship Varies
In accordance with Mrs. Barnes' trust, the fund will provide scholarship (fellowship) awards for worthy graduate students in English. The recipient(s) should be deserving of financial ...
Elizabeth Truelson Memorial Scholarship Varies
A scholarship for undergraduate students in English who have completed a minimum of 90 semester hours (including English 2600).
Elk Grove Citiizen Scholarship $250
Available to students who have a minimum 2.0 GPA, and are majored in either English, Journalism, or Communications/Journalism. The applicant must attend school at least part time, and must be
Elmer Keith Award for Western Studies $1000
Financial aid for students majoring in general studies at Boise State University. Selection is based on minimum 3.25 GPA, essay and demonstration of marksmanship and horsemanship skills.
Eloise Hopson Scholarship $2,000
The Eloise T. Hopson Scholarship Fund was started in 1999 in memory of Eloise Hopson, an English teacher at Rowan High School who wanted to help African American students continue their ...
Elsa Jorgenson Awards Scholarships Varies
The Elsa Jorgenson Award, the gift of the Estate of Elsa Jorgenson, was established to give special recognition to full time graduate students majoring in English, foreign language, and ...
Elsie G. Rohrbough Scholarship Varies
A scholarship for undergraduate students in English.
Emerson R. Loomis Endowed Scholarship in English Literature Varies
Awarded to students majoring in English.
Emily Wood Hubble Scholarship Varies
This scholarship is awarded annually to a deserving student, majoring in either Science or English with a preference for pre-med majors.
Emmie Craddock Scholarship $1,500
Applicants must enroll at Texas State with a major in Chemistry, English, History or Physics, or enter the Honors College. Currently enrolled or transfer students who meet the criteria above
English Alumni Scholarship $1,000
This scholarship, funded by English Department alumni and created by the English Department Leaders Board, is given to an outstanding undergraduate English major. Among equally-qualified ...
English and Writing Scholarship $20,000
This scholarship is open to incoming freshmen who are U.S. residents. Applicants must demonstrate exceptional potential for achievement in English or writing. Preference is given to those ...
English Department - Equal Access Scholarship Varies
3.2 GPA AB 540 status (if applicable) Enrolled in a minimum of 6 units Essay regarding career/educational goals
English Department - ESL 3A/4A Exceptional Achievement Varies
Must be an ELAC ESL 3A/4A student Must plan to continue taking ESL classes at ELAC A recommendation letter from a current English teacher (Please use this PDF Form for scholarship ...
English Department - ESL 5A Exceptional Achievement Varies
Must be an ELAC ESL 5A student Must plan to continue taking ESL classes at ELAC Essay regarding financial need and career/educational goals Open to all ELAC students regardless of ...
English Department - ESL 6A Exceptional Achievement Varies
3.2 GPA Must be an ELAC ESL 6A student Essay regarding financial need and career/educational goals Open to all ELAC students regardless of residency status
English Department - Helen Black Bennett Memorial Scholarship Varies
Students must have junior or senior standing and be declared as an English major. Minimum GPA requirements include a cumulative GPA of 3.5 and a major GPA of 3.5. Completion of at least 4 ...
English Department - Helen C. White Award Varies
Students must have junior or senior standing and be declared as an English major. Minimum GPA requirements include a cumulative GPA of 3.5 and a major GPA of 3.5. Completion of at least 4 ...
English Department - Lila Hicks Furber Scholarship Varies
Students must have junior or senior standing and be declared as an English major. Minimum GPA requirements include a cumulative GPA of 3.5 and a major GPA of 3.5. Completion of at least 4 ...
English Department - Vivian Mowry English Scholarships Varies
Students must have junior or senior standing and be declared as an English major. Minimum GPA requirements include a cumulative GPA of 3.5 and a major GPA of 3.5. Completion of at least 4 ...
English Department Creative Writing Award $100
Award for creative writing (three or more poems, a short story, a work of creative nonfiction, a chapter from a novel, a one-act play, or an act from a full-length play). Submit a single ...
English Department Creative Writing Award $100
Award for creative writing (three or more poems, short story, creative nonfiction, novel chapter, one-act play, or an act from a full-length play from an English Department course above ...
English Department Critical Writing Award $100
Award for best critical essay from an FSU English Department course offered in the previous calendar year. Submit a single entry from any graduate-level FSU English class. Cover page must ...
English Department Critical Writing Award $100
award for best essay from an English Department course above first-year composition in the previous calendar year. Submit a single essay from any upper-level FSU English class. Cover page ...
English Department Faculty Scholarship Varies
English Department Scholarship $500
Established by the Cerritos College English Department, this scholarship is awarded to an outstanding student majoring in English and transferring to a four-year university. This scholarship ...
English Department Scholarship Varies
This one-year scholarship is open to all junior and senior English majors with at least one semester of work completed at UNT. The award is based on academic performance in college English ...
English Department Scholarship Varies
A scholarship for students in the Department of English.
English Department Scholarship - English Majors Varies
3.2 GPA English major Transfer to a four-year institution Essay regarding career/educational goals Open to all ELAC students regardless of residency status
English Department Scholarship - Outstanding Achievement Varies
3.2 GPA Completed English 101; enrolled in another advanced level English class Completed 18 units Essay regarding career/educational goals Open to all ELAC students regardless of ...
English Interns Scholarship Varies
Department of English
English Merit Scholarship $3,500
The scholarship is available to an outstanding freshman intending to major in English. The award is renewable if the recipient continues to meet the criteria. An essay and letters of ...
English Undergraduate Scholarship Fund Varies
Students must have junior or senior standing and be declared as an English major. Minimum GPA requirements include a cumulative GPA of 3.3 and a major GPA of 3.5. Completion of at least 4 ...
English, Foreign Languages, and Journalism Department varies
Stipends are available to English, foreign language, and journalism majors working as research assistants to faculty in the EFLJ Department. Stipends are also available to students working ...
English/Writing Scholarship $1000-$3000
Must submit samples of writing.
Eric Turner Siemers Memorial Scholarship Varies
Must be a declared College of Arts and Sciences major in one of the following areas: American Studies, Communication, English, Humanities, Languages, Mass Communication, Philosophy, or ...
Ernest R. Vaughn Memorial Scholarship Varies
Financial assistance for a student enrolling in English, Journalism, Theatre or Art at Murray State University. A GPA of 2.0 is required.
Ernest S. Clifton Memorial Scholarship Varies
This one-year scholarship is open to all undergraduate English majors, including incoming freshmen, and is based on academic performance in English courses, overall academic performance, and ...
Errett & Mazie Warner Presidential Scholarship varies
Applicant must be majoring in Botany, Educational Admin., English, Biology, Geology, Post Secondary Ed., History, Journalism, Mathematics, Music, Pre-Law, Pre-Med, Physical Education, Library
ESL Resident Tuition Scholarship Varies
Recipient must be enrolled in the UVU English as a Second Language program.
ESL Student Scholarship Varies
Must demonstrate financial need, academic discipline is English as a Second Language, funds to be used for tuition only.
Estelle and Bart Greenwood Scholarship Varies
Scholarship is given at McKendree College, to a senior pursuing a degree in English or history.
Esther Bryant Snepp Memorial Scholarship in American Literature $300
English major who has completed an American Literature course at CCSF.
Estralita Johnson Ward and Lloyd D. Ward Endowed Scholarship for Olympic Spirit in English Varies
Recipients must be full-time undergraduate or graduate students in the Department of English who have demonstrated outstanding academic talent and discipline in the field of ...
Ethel R. Taylor Scholarship Varies
Must be a deserving student majoring in English, Secondary Education, English Education.
Ethel Stephens Arnett Scholarship Varies
Awarded to continuing undergraduate English or History majors.
Eugene and Lois Chaffee Scholarship Varies
Financial aid for qualifed students attending Boise State University. Available to students who are majoring in English, History, Music. Selection is based on minimum 3.00 GPA and financial ...
Eugene H. Harrison Scholarship Varies
Department of English
Eva C. & Cecil Wilkinson Scholarship Varies
This scholarship will be awarded to female students with financial need, who are majoring in family and consumer sciences, music, or English.
Eva O. Golson Scholarship varies
The scholarship is available to a senior English major.
Evelyn Sanderson Parker Endowed Scholarship Varies
Evert F. Tigner Endowed Scholarship Varies
Scholarship will be awarded to a deserving student majoring in English, Humanities or Languages.
Faye Harper Meriwether Scholarship Fund Varies
This scholarship will be awarded to deserving students who are majoring in English, literature, creative writing, or technical/professional writing. Recipients must be graduates of Columbus ...
Film and Media Studies Scholarship Varies
Flint Journal Scholarship Fund Varies
Scholarship awarded to students who have a 3.2 GPA. Must be a communication or english major. Must provide two samples of published work, must demonstrate writing experience.
Florence Durrett Endowed Presidential Scholarship Varies
Established on February 15, 1985 for the benefit of the College of Liberal Arts. Gift funds were provided by Mr. John D. Booker of Houston, Texas, a 1941 graduate of The University of Texas ...

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