21 Scholarships for European Students (April 2025)

The purpose of the Rotary Club of the Northern Neck, Kilmarnock, Irvington, White Stone Scholarship is to assist students in the Richmond region. Applicants must be graduating seniors of Northumberland High School, Lancaster High School or Northern Neck Technical Center who plan to enroll in an accredited four-year college or university the following academic year. Students must demonstrate commitment to academics, school and community activities.

The purpose of the George Whitehair Scholarship Fund is to support students who plan to attend a college or university after high school. Applicants must be graduating seniors of Martinsburg High School with a required cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher. Students must plan to attend a college or university offering a degree program of not less than two years. Selection is based on financial need and priority is given to applicants who are unlikely to benefit from the West Virginia PROMISE program.

The purpose of the Erin White Memorial Scholarship is to support Bixby, Oklahoma students pursuing post-secondary education. Applicants must be a female Bixby High School student for at least two years and have a minimum ACT score of 21. Students must also be a U.S. citizen, plan to attend an accredited college or university and plan to enroll as a full-time college student pursuing a degree in engineering. Applicants must supply a detailed description of high school activities and honors and community services, two letters of recommendation, an official transcript, a cover letter and an application form.

The purpose of the Quad City Regional Auto Show Scholarship is to reward students from Cedar, Clinton, Des Moines, Jackson, Scott, Muscatine, Johnson, Washington, Louisa, Van Buren, Lee, Carroll, Rock Island, Mercer, Knox, Henry, Jo Davies and Whiteside counties who plan to enroll in automotive program at a technical or trade school. Students or their parent must be employed at a local new car dealership for at least one year. Applicants' involvement in community service and extracurricular activities will be taken into consideration. Students must show a financial need and provide two letters of recommendation.

The purpose of the Bear Paw Resort Scholarship is to assist students in the Fox Valley Region. Applicants must be graduating students from White Lake High School pursuing post-secondary education at a one-, two- or four-year post-secondary educational school including certificate programs.

The purpose of the Psi Iota XI Judy Georges Memorial Scholarship is to support a graduating senior from Center Grove High School, Greenwood Community High School or Whiteland Community High School, who plans to study in education or speech/hearing. Applicants must plan to attend an accredited college or university on a full-time basis. Students must have participated in community service or school activities. 

The purpose of the NFMC Claire Ulrich Whitehurst Piano Award is to support young piano players. Applicants must be high school sophomores, juniors or seniors under age 18 and members of the National Federation of Music Clubs and must submit taped piano solo performances. There is a $10 entry fee.

The purpose of the Illustrators of the Future is to discover deserving amateur aspiring illustrators. Applicants must not have published more than three black-and-white story illustrations or more than one color painting in national media. Applicants must also submit three original illustrations done in either color or black-and-white medium in three different themes.

The purpose of the Dr. Ralph E. White Graduating Senior Scholarship is to support students who intend to pursue a career in a medical field. Applicants must be California residents and high school seniors graduating from a California high school. Students must be a member of their school PTA/PTSA in good standing, or if the high school does not have a PTA/PTSA, a member of a PTA/PTSA in good standing and a council, district or state PTA board member. An essay is required to be submitted on a provided prompt.

The purpose of the Predoctoral Fellowship Program is to support advanced graduate research in the history, theory and criticism of art, architecture and urbanism. Applicants for predoctoral fellowships must be nominated by the chair of the graduate department of art history or other appropriate departments. Applicants must have completed all departmental requirements, including course work, residency and general and preliminary examinations. Certification in two languages other than English is required. Applicants should submit nomination forms, supporting letters from two individuals and writing samples. There are various fellowships. The David E. Finley Fellowship requires applicants have a significant interest in curatorial work. The Paul Mellon Fellowship is for the completion of a doctoral dissertation in Western art. The Samuel H. Kress Fellowship is for the completion of a doctoral dissertation in European art on a topic before the early nineteenth century. The Wyeth Fellowship is for the completion of a doctoral dissertation that concerns aspects of art of the United States, including native and pre-Revolutionary America. The Ittleson Fellowship is for the completion of a doctoral dissertation in the visual arts in a field other than Western art. The Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship is for the completion of a doctoral dissertation in cross-cultural studies or in a field other than Western art through the twentieth century. The Robert H. and Clarice Smith Fellowship is for research on Northern European art between 1400 and 1700, intended for the advancement or completion of either a doctoral dissertation or a resulting publication. The Chester Dale Fellowships are for the advancement or completion of a doctoral dissertation in any area of Western art, with a preference for modern and contemporary topics. The Center offers a Paul Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship for recipients of the David E. Finley, Paul Mellon, Samuel H. Kress, Wyeth, Ittleson, Andrew W. Mellon and two-year Chester Dale fellowships if the dissertation has been accepted by June 1 of the residence year. Several candidates for each fellowship will be invited to Washington for interviews.

The purpose of the Guistwhite Scholarships is to aid Phi Theta Kappa members who plan to pursue bachelor's degrees. Applicants must be active members of Phi Theta Kappa who will remain enrolled at a community college through December of the application year. They must have completed at least 30 semester credits (or 45 quarter credits) over the past five years and must have maintained a GPA of 3.5 or higher on a four-point scale over the past five years. Students must have plans to transfer to a four-year postsecondary institution during the calendar year following the submission of the scholarship application and must have junior status at the time of transfer. Applicants must have a community college record that is free of any disciplinary action and must not have a criminal record. Selection is based on academic merit and Phi Theta Kappa participation.

The purpose of the First Citizens' Charitable Foundation Inc. Barbara Whitehead Silva Scholarship is to assist students whose parents are members of the credit union. Applicants must be high school seniors who plan to attend college in the fall following their high school graduation. Their parent or guardian must be a member of the credit union.

The purpose of the Joseph White Scholarship is to support Knightstown students pursuing a higher education. Applicants must be graduating seniors from Knightstown High School. Students should be attending an accredited college or university pursuing a four-year degree. Applicants should have a history of community service.

The purpose of the Larry Whiteside Scholarship is to assist students who are planning for careers in sports journalism. Applicants must be student members of the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ). They must be graduate students or rising undergraduate juniors or seniors at an accredited four-year institution who are planning to pursue careers in sports journalism. They must be majoring in journalism or communications or must have demonstrated an interest in journalism by working for a media outlet. They must have a major GPA of 2.5 or higher. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.

The purpose of the O. A. and Marion White 4-H Scholarship Fund is to support students who are active members of 4-H. Students must be active 4-H members in Blue Mountain Community Foundation's 4-county service area. Students must plan to enroll full-time.

The purpose of the Kathryn C. White Memorial Scholarship is to support ad graduating senior from Miami East High School who resides in Brown Township. Applicants must plan to attend a two or four-year college, university or technical school.

The purpose of the Indian Community of Memphis Scholarship Fund is to support graduating seniors from Booker T. Washington, Central, East, Frayser, Kirby, Overton, or Whitehaven High Schools with their college educational needs. Applicants must have at least a 3.0 GPA or higher and plan to attend an accredited college or university. Students must attend one of the select Shelby County High Schools.

The purpose of the Greenwood White River Rotary Club Scholarship is to support a graduating senior from Center Grove High School who will be attending an accredited college, university or recognized vocational school on a full-time basis. Applicants must demonstrate need, write a brief statement regarding this need and provide a copy of their FAFSA form. Students must have a history of participating in community service and provide letters of recommendation.

The purpose of the Elizabeth Libby White Memorial Scholarship is to assist students in Thurston, Mason and Lewis counties. Applicants must be graduating seniors from North Thurston High School who have a minimum 3.0 GPA.

The purpose of the Greg Lee Jr. Memorial Scholarship is to support graduating seniors from Whiteland Community High School. Applicants must plan to attend a two or four-year accredited college or university on a full-time basis. Students must demonstrate participation in 4-H or other service clubs. Applicants must possess a passion and respect for life.

The purpose of the Chase White Memorial Scholarship is to assist students in the Peoria Public Schools. Applicants must be graduating seniors from Manual High School.