Other Scholarships

The following scholarships are provided by third party organizations.


 

Bold.org Scholarships for College Sophmores

Bold.org is offering 44 exclusive scholarships for college sophomores ranging from $500-$20,000. Each scholarship holds unique requirements and deadlines. For more information on these various scholarships and to apply, visit https://bold.org/scholarships/scholarships-for-college-sophomores/.

 

Chris Jackson Computer Science Education Scholarship

This scholarship is looking to award a $5,000 scholarship. Any undergraduate student who is pursuing a computer science degree is welcome to apply. Application deadline is October 1, 2023. For more information, and to apply visit: https://bold.org/scholarships/chris-jackson-scholarship/.

 

CAPS Student Parent Priority Group Childcare Scholarship

Childcare and Parent Services (CAPS) is providing child care scholarships to help low-income families pay for child care while the parent(s) work, attend school or training or participate in work related activities. To be eligible, family must belong to one of the Georgia's identified priority groups, meet income requirements, and participate in a state-approved activity. Parents must be enrolled and participating in eligible educational programs. For more information and to apply, visit https://caps.decal.ga.gov/en/.

 

CNA Workforce Enhancement Stipend Program

This scholarship is funded by The Georgia CNA Career Pathway Initiative. The purpose of this program is to support individuals while they complete their nurse aide training program and build their career working in a Georgia long-term care facility. The stipend can help with the cost of books, testing, child/elder care, travel, etc. All stipend eligibility milestones must be completed in sequence. Through their program, CNA is looking to award a $5,000 stipend that will be paid across three payments as an individual achieves the following milestones. For more information and to apply, please visit: https://mycnacareer.org/cna-workforce-enhancement-stipend-program/.

 

Completing the Dream Scholarship

This scholarship is funded by the Sallie Mae Fund Inc. in parntership with Thurgood Marshall College Fund and is offering at least 260 gap scholarships to students whp are completing a two-year, four-year, or trade/vocational certificiate/certification program. Scholarship amount is up for $2,5000. Students who meet the following elibility requirements will be considered for this scholarship award; enrolled at an accredited post-secondary institution or in a continuous education program with their anticipated completion of postsecondary education program in AY 2023-2024, have an unpaid school balance up to $2,500, current cumulative grade point average of 2.75 or higher, a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident with a valid permanent resident card or passport stamped I-551,  a candidate from an underserved community or a diverse candidate, which may include: gender, race, ability, or ethnicity. Students should also demonstrate leadership, and good moral character in all aspects of life, including personal, professional, educational, in your community, and online presence. Applications are now open and will be available on a rolling basis until June 28, 2024. For more information and to apply, please visit: https://www.tmcf.org/students-alumni/scholarship/tmcf-sallie-mae-fund-completing-the-dream-gap-scholarship/.

 

Cybersecurity & The Latinx Community Scholarship

This scholarship is looking to award a $5,000 scholarship.  Any low-income, Latinx undergraduate student studying cybersecurity may apply for this scholarship. Application deadline is November 15, 2023. For more information, and to apply visit: https://bold.org/scholarships/cybersecurity-and-the-latinx-community-scholarship/.

 

Dr. Alexanderia K. Lane Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship is looking to award $10,000 to one student who is currently in a trade school or is an undersgraduate student. Application deadline is October 1, 2023. For more information and to apply, please visit: https://bold.org/scholarships/dr-alexanderia-k-lane-memorial-scholarship/.

 

East Georgia Regional Medical Center Scholarship

This scholarship is funded by Georgia Regional Medical Center and is looking to assist healthcare students with tuition, books, lab fees, state board exam, temporary permit and license costs in exchange for one year of full time work in exchange for every $5,000 granted. To qualify, students must complete scholarship application, hold college transcripts with a GPA of a 2.0 or above, proof of acceptance into a nursing school, submit a letter of recommendation from a teacher or employer, provide a copy of your background check, and submit a one page essay explaining why you should be awarded the scholarship. Click here for more information and to apply.

 

Funeral Service Scholarships

These scholarships are offered through the various funeral service professional associations and are available to any student enrolled in the funeral service program at OTC and who meets the following eligibility criteria: GPA of 3.0 or better; is affiliated with the professional association, and is nearing graduation. For an application or more information on the various scholarships available please contact the Funeral Service Program Michele Rupar at (912) 871-1960 or by email at mrupar@ogeecheetech.edu. Application deadlines are during the Spring Quarter.

 

Gabe Jenks Memorial Scholarship

Addicted.org is looking to award a $1,000 scholarship to support higher education efforts while also bringing awareness to substance abuse. Scholarship applicants must be a full time college or university student who is at least 18 years old, and must submit a 1000-1500 word essay on the provided topic. Application and essay submission deadline is July 1,2024. For more information and to apply, visit https://www.addicted.org/scholarship.html.

 

Georgia Veterinary Medical Association Scholarship

This scholarship is funded by the Georgia Veterinary Medical Association and is available to any student enrolled or accepted in the Veterinary Technology AAT program at OTC. In addition, the student must meet the following eligibility requirements: have completed VET 213 with a grade of C or better, maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher, and be enrolled full time. Two (2) $250 scholarships are available for the Fall quarter. Applications are available through the Veterinary Technology Program.

 

HeySunday’s Annual Eco-Warrior Scholarship

HeySunday's Eco-Warrior Scholarship is open to all students who seek to live an eco-friendly lifestyle. This $1,000 scholarship award supports a student committed to combatting climate change, either by daily eco-friendly choices or by pursuing environmental activism. Eligibility is open to all high school senior, undergraduate, or graduate students who are a U.S. citizen or permanent legal resident. The next deadline to apply is December 1, and winners will be announced on December 31. For more information and to apply,  please visit: https://heysunday.com/products/our-best-selling-detergent-sheets?selling_plan=4412145951#scholarship.

 

Innovation in Education Scholarship

This is an ongoing monthly scholarship that is looking to award $500 to students who showcase their creativity and make positive impacts. In order to be eligible to apply, students should be currently enrolled in high school or college, have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 (or the equivalent), and should be a citizen of, permanent resident of, or hold a valid student visa in the United States or Canada. For more information and to apply, please visit: https://www.latutors123.com/scholarships/innovation-in-education/. The application deadline is 11:57 PST on the 20th of each month.

 

Jet Future Business Leaders Scholarship

This scholarship is funded by Jet Insurance Company and is looking to award high school seniors or current college students who are interested in pursuing business $1,000. To be eligible for this scholarship, the following requirements must be met; student must currently be attending or planning to attend college the upcoming semester, complete all sections of the application, and must submit a 250-500 word essay. One winner will be selected per semester. For more information and to apply, please visit https://jetsurety.com/scholarship.

 

Martha Tootle Cain Scholarship

This scholarship is funded by the Altrusa Club of Statesboro and is seeking to provide a $1,000 scholarship to assist an undergraduate female student who demonstrates financial need as well as integrity, academic success, and willingness to serve her community. To qualify, the recipient(s) must have completed a year of study, be enrolled as a full-time student, and have at least two more semesters of study left in an undergraduate program, and maintain a minimum of a 3.0 GPA fall semester of the award in order to be eligible to receive the scholarship spring semester. Non-traditional students are encouraged to apply. Click here for more information and to apply.

 

Pacific Medical Training Essay Contest Scholarship

This scholarship is funded by Pacific Training Medical and is looking to award $1,000 to the author of the winning essay, and complimentary access to courses for three runner ups. (Courses include ACLS, BLS, PALS, and Monitor Technician Certification.)  This scholarship is open to undergraduate, or graduate students currently enrolled in a healthcare degree program. Payment will be made to the winner as a stipend, unrestricted. For more information and to apply, please visit https://pacificmedicaltraining.net/.

 

Professional Women of Statesboro Scholarship

This scholarship is funded by the Professional Women of Statesboro Association and is available to any female student enrolling or enrolled in a program of study at OTC. In addition, the student must meet the following eligibility requirements: maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better and is a resident of Bulloch County. The scholarship application is available on the first of April each year.

 

R3 Stem Cell Scholarship

This scholarship opportunity will offer a yearly scholarship award to one college-bound or currently-enrolled college student. In an effort to encourage continuing education and motivation for success, R3 Stem Cell will now make it a regular annual opportunity for one student each year to obtain this $1500 scholarship. Applicants must be American citizens and at least 18 years of age. Must possess a current grade point average (GPA) of 2.5 or higher. To apply go to https://r3stemcell.com/scholarship/.

 

Windward Spirit Scholarship

This scholarship is looking to award $3,000 each to sixteen students. Any high school or undergraduate student who is striving to make a difference may apply for this scholarship. The deadline to apply is November 15, 2023. For more information and to apply, visit: https://bold.org/scholarships/windward-spirit-scholarship/.

 

1st Art Gallery Art & Design Scholarship

This scholarship is funded by 1st-art-gallery.com and is looking to award $1,000 to a student to help with the success in a career in art and or design. Applicants must meet the following requirements; must be a high school senior who has been accepted into a college, university, trade school, or design school, or a student currently enrolled in college, university, trade school, or design school. Your discipline is among the following: Arts - fine arts, music, performing arts on visual arts. Natural science - biology, chemistry, physics, astronomy or earth science. Social science - anthropology, economics, geography, political science, sociology or history. Or languages, linguistics, literature, mathematics. Philosophy, psychology or religious studies. Art students need to submit a piece of art that makes them proud. This can be any type of art submission, including (but not limited to) a painting, photograph, statue, song, animation, video, film, illustration, story, poem, or any other type of art. Liberal Arts students should apply with a recent sample of their writing on any subject, limited to 2000 words. For more information and to apply, please visit https://www.1st-art-gallery.com/scholarship. Annual application deadline is June 1st.


5Estimates.com Scholarship

This scholarship is a bi-annual $1,000 scholarship opportunity is now open to students. No minimum GPA is required, domestic, international, and undocumented students may apply. This scholarship is open to ALL students, and studies in all fields are accepted. The upcoming deadline to apply is July 30, 2023, and the winner will be selected by August 10th, with the disbursement of awards by August 31st. A secondary award will be issued in January of 2024. For more information and to apply, visit https://5estimates.com/scholarship/.

 


Contact Information

Michelle Davis
Vice President for College Advancement
Phone: 912.681.2758  |  Email: mdavis@ogeecheetech.edu