ClassWallet, a leading financial technology company, has been selected by North Carolina’s State Education Assistance Authority to continue administering the state’s Education Student Accounts (ESA+) Program. The program utilizes ClassWallet’s secure digital wallet platform to ensure families can effectively use public funds to address the diverse educational needs of students with disabilities, providing transparency and accountability for administrators and policymakers.
Battery Council International (BCI) is celebrating its 100th anniversary by launching a scholarship program, offering awards of up to $5,000 to individuals studying in the 2025-2026 academic year. The program aims to support the future of the battery industry by encouraging talent and promoting diversity.
To celebrate its 90th anniversary, The Oberoi Group has announced the launch of a scholarship program to honor its founders and empower the next generation of hospitality leaders. The program offers two scholarships, each named after one of the founders and providing recipients with the opportunity to pursue an MBA in Hospitality at Ecole Hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL).
The Erasmus Mundus Scholarship is a prestigious and highly competitive opportunity for international students to pursue a joint master’s degree at top European universities. This guide explores the scholarship’s details, eligibility criteria, application process, and strategies to enhance your chances of winning.
Loughborough University in England has established a five-year scholarship aimed at supporting aspiring Indian athletes. The ‘Virendra Kumar Dhall Scholarship for Sporting Excellence’ provides financial assistance to cover training and competition expenses, enabling young athletes to pursue their dreams on the international stage.
IIT Madras has received a record donation of ₹228 crore from alumnus Dr Krishna Chivukula, the largest single donation ever received by the institute. The donation will be used for various initiatives, including scholarships, research funding, and sports scholarships.
Chloe Williams, a Marketing Coordinator at ULTIMATE Adventure Travel, has been awarded the 2024 youth-sector development scholarship by Tourism Australia. This scholarship aims to cultivate future leadership and engagement in the tourism sector.
Sydney Airport has named Harmony Boonaerts, a 19-year-old from Ulladulla, as the recipient of the 2024 Trevor Gerber SYD100 Scholarship. The scholarship, established in 2020 to commemorate Sydney Airport’s centenary, supports individuals from under-represented groups in the aviation industry, such as women, Indigenous students, and those from diverse backgrounds. Harmony, who will begin studying Bachelor of Aviation Management at the University of New South Wales (UNSW), is the third woman to receive the scholarship since its inception. She expressed her passion for aviation and the significance of the scholarship in enabling her studies. The scholarship aims to increase diversity and inclusion in the aviation industry and has provided opportunities for underrepresented students to pursue their dreams in the field.
Melissa Wei-Tsing Inouye, a scholar of global religion, passed away at the age of 44 after a valiant battle with colon cancer. Inouye, a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, delved into various religious traditions, finding parallels to her upbringing and drawing inspiration from her personal journey with the disease. Her writings and research focused on the intersections of faith, identity, and human existence. Inouye’s work and life left an enduring legacy, earning her the admiration and respect of countless individuals within and beyond the Latter-day Saint community.
Fork Union Military Academy has awarded the 2024-2025 Board of Trustees Scholarship to Nehemiah Allen, an incoming sophomore from Beaverdam, VA. Allen impressed the selection committee with his academic excellence, extracurricular involvement, and leadership qualities. As a rising star at Patrick Henry High School, Allen excels in both football and track and field, aspiring to play college football and pursue a career in culinary arts. His academic achievements include being on the honor roll for three consecutive years, membership in the Beta Honor Society, and involvement in the VTSS Student Council. The Board of Trustees Scholarship, a highly competitive award, provides full tuition, room and board, and uniforms to a deserving eighth, ninth, or tenth grader. Fork Union Military Academy Director of Enrollment Management expressed the exceptional caliber of applications this year, with Allen standing out for his well-rounded achievements and potential within the academy’s unique academic and military environment.
