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Deraleau Family Multidisciplinary Scholarship (Deadline: December 14, 2026) Who Can Apply: Michael and Veronica Deraleau first met as musicians while serving in the U.S. Army Reserve, bonding over their varied interests. Michael, a former Boy Scout and drummer, now balances a military career with a passion for environmentalism and the outdoors. Veronica grew up as a musician and athlete. Today, she is an This and other Financial Aid related articles can be found at Deraleau Family Multidisciplinary Scholarship (Deadline: December 14, 2026)

Markus Koch Memorial Scholarship (Deadline: March 1, 2027) Who Can Apply: Markus Koch was a beloved husband, father, son, brother, and friend who worked as a construction superintendent prior to his tragic passing in August, 2024. Markus was passionate about his work, and it was truly one of the greatest joys of his life. To make his work possible, Markus attended the University of Central This and other Financial Aid related articles can be found at Markus Koch Memorial Scholarship (Deadline: March 1, 2027)

Sarah E. Nardandrea Art Scholarship (Deadline: March 29, 2027) Who Can Apply: Sarah E. Nardandrea was a beloved daughter and a talented artist who had a dream of becoming a professional graphic artist. Many students share Sarah’s passion for graphic design or other arts, but it can be difficult to pursue an education in the arts. Young students are often dissuaded from pursuing creative This and other Financial Aid related articles can be found at Sarah E. Nardandrea Art Scholarship (Deadline: March 29, 2027)

‘The Edgy Prepster’ Scholarship (Deadline: December 14, 2026) Who Can Apply: Many young students have strong passions for creative fields but are encouraged to follow more traditional and “sensible” career paths, often leading them to give up on their dreams. Creative students should be encouraged to hone their skills and practice their crafts so they can become the next generation of leaders and This and other Financial Aid related articles can be found at ‘The Edgy Prepster’ Scholarship (Deadline: December 14, 2026)

2027 Moms on the Rise (MoThR) Scholarship: Empowering Young Mothers Through Education (Deadline: August 1, 2027) Who Can Apply: Becoming a mother is a life-changing experience, and at a young age, it can present unique challenges. Less than 2% of teen mothers earn a bachelor’s degree by age 30. This scholarship believes that motherhood should not hinder the pursuit of dreams and that young mothers deserve a robust support system to This and other Financial Aid related articles can be found at 2027 Moms on the Rise (MoThR) Scholarship: Empowering Young Mothers Through Education (Deadline: August 1, 2027)