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Open scholarship details NEWJon Cook Work Hard and Go Forth to Serve Scholarship
offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $2000. Plan to apply by May 17, 2026.
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EducationMedicineSafetyMusicFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateTrade SchoolDirect to studentGPA 3.5+MTUTMontanaUtahOpen scholarship details NEWSharon Baggott Westmoreland, Karol and Albert J. Baggott, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is 500. Plan to apply by 12/31/2026.
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EducationSTEMMedicineBiologyFew RequirementsFinancial NeedUndergraduateCommunity CollegeGPA 2.0+Open scholarship details VerifiedNEWNursing Education Scholarship Program
offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is $18,574. Plan to apply by April 30, 2026.
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EducationMedicineFew RequirementsFinancial NeedUndergraduateVerifiedDirect to studentGPA 2.0+ILIllinois