External Opportunities

The scholarships listed below are offered by entities outside of Western Connecticut State University. WCSU is not responsible for the content on the linked websites. Please be sure to check the scholarship’s website for the most up-to-date information and contact the organization directly if you have any questions.

Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
Varies Big Y Scholarship
Big Y Foods, Inc. is one of the largest locally owned supermarket chains...
Visit02/01/2025
Varies The Albert W. and Helen C. Meserve Memorial Scholarship
The Albert W. and Helen C. Meserve Memorial Scholarship is providing...
Visit02/03/2025
$15,000.00 Hagan Scholarship Foundation
The Hagan Scholarship is a nationwide need-based merit scholarship,...
Visit03/01/2025
Varies Sons of Portugal Scholarship Fund
The Sons of Portugal Scholarship was established in 1965 with the...
Visit03/01/2025
Up to $4000.00 Women's Club of Danbury and New Fairfield
The Women’s Club of Danbury and New Fairfield awards the Schoelzel...
Visit03/10/2025
Varies Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation provides scholarships to...
Visit03/15/2025
Varies Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley
The Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley Scholarship Application...
Visit03/15/2025
Varies Knights of Columbus Scholarships
The Knights of Columbus has been helping young people obtain this...
Visit03/15/2025
Varies Main Street Community Foundation
Main Street Community Foundation administers over 90 scholarships for...
Visit03/15/2025
Varies National Panhellenic Conference
The National Panhellenic Conference Foundation offers scholarships to...
Visit03/15/2025
Varies New Haven Scholarship Fund
The New Haven Scholarship Fund was founded in 1959 by Jean Paton Lovell,...
Visit03/15/2025
Varies Ride 4 Justin
The Justin Winiewski Firefighter’ Scholarship Fund was created in honor...
Visit03/15/2025
Varies Connecticut Community Foundation
We are one of the largest college scholarship providers in the Greater...
Visit03/17/2025
Varies Congressional Black Caucus Foundation
For more than three decades the CBCF in partnership with CBC Spouses has...
Visit03/29/2025
Varies Gary DeSalvo Memorial Scholarship
For more information, please visit:...
Visit03/30/2025
Varies American Savings Foundation Scholarship
Students must live in one of the 64 Connecticut towns served by the...
Visit03/31/2025
Varies Connecticut Junior Soccer Association Scholarship
Connecticut Junior Soccer Association Scholarship provides financial...
Visit03/31/2025
$2000.00 Glenn Moon Scholarship
Are you interested in a career in education? For the 45th consecutive...
Visit03/31/2025
Varies National Federation of the Blind - Connecticut
Every year, the National Federation of the Blind awards more than...
Visit03/31/2025
Varies SBM Charitable Foundation
The SBM Charitable Foundation, Inc. (“SBMCF”) awards college...
Visit03/31/2025
Varies The Susan Fund
The Susan Fund is dedicated to assisting Fairfield County residents, who...
Visit04/01/2025
$500 to $2500 William H. Chapman Foundation
The William H. Chapman Foundation provides assistance to scholars...
Visit04/01/2025
$1500.00 EdAdvance
EdAdvance is once again offering a $1,500 college scholarship to four...
Visit04/15/2025
Varies The O'Meara Foundation
The O’Meara Foundation was established in 1944 by Martin J. O’Meara,...
Visit05/01/2025
Varies The Milton Fisher Scholarship for Innovation and Creativity
The Milton Fisher Scholarship is a four-year renewable scholarship open...
Visit05/15/2025
Varies Lockheed Martin STEM Scholarship
For more information, please visit:...
Visit06/01/2025
Varies Verplank Foundation
The Scott and Kim Verplank Foundation provides annually, renewable...
Visit06/01/2025
$3000.00 American Dream Awards Scholarship
The New American Dream Foundation’s mission is to celebrate, support,...
Visit06/10/2025
Varies AAUW Bridgeport
AAUW (formerly American Association of University Women) has college...
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Varies Adirondack Foundation
What could be more important for the future of the Adirondack region...
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Varies Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
Obtaining a college education is expensive, and the Community Foundation...
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Varies Elks National Foundation Scholarship Programs
Since 1931, the Elks National Foundation has helped students recognize...
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Varies Hartford Foundation for Public Giving
The Hartford Foundation has a wide array of scholarships for 4-year...
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Varies Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans
Horatio Alger Association administers over 70 scholarship programs,...
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Varies Litchfield County University Club
Each year since 1914, high school students who reside and attend school...
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Varies National Fallen Firefighters Foundation
The Foundation offers financial assistance for post-secondary education...
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Varies National Military Family Association
Our scholarship program eligibility is extended to spouses of all 8...
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Varies Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation
NCCF awards more than $200,000 in scholarships a year. Scholarships and...
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Varies Orange Scholarship Fund
The Orange Scholarship Fund has been awarding scholarships since 1964 to...
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Varies Roxbury Scholarship Foundation
The Roxbury Scholarship Foundation (RSF) is a tax-exempt organization...
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Varies Stephen Phillips Memorial Scholarship Fund
Scholarships from the Phillips Fund are awarded every year to over 150...
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Varies The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain
The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain understands that we all...
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Varies The Darien Woman's Club
The Darien Woman’s Club offers scholarships to students from Darien and...
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Up to $12,000 Victoria Soto Memorial Scholarship
The Stratford-based Vicki Soto Memorial Scholarship is a four-year...
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Varies Visiting Nurses Foundation
The Visiting Nurses Foundation is committed to the future of home health...
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Varies WCSU Cares Student Assistance Fund
The WCSU Cares Student Assistance Fund was created to assist WCSU...
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Varies The Hord Foundation
The Hord Foundation was established in January 1993 by Noel and Cora E....
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Up to $1000.00 CHESLA Financial Literacy Scholarship for DACA and Grad Students
CHELSA has launched a new scholarship dedicated to Graduate students and...
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$1000.00 MSCU Community Service Scholarship
The Mutual Security Credit Union Community Service Scholarships are...
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Varies Connecticut Society of CPAs
For more information, please visit: https://www.ctcpas.org/scholarships
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