George M. Pullman Educational Foundation Scholarship

Scholarship Value: $40,000

Awards Available: 40

Award Deadline: Jan 31, 2025


Pullman Scholars succeed academically and professionally, they’re active in their communities, and they overcome challenges to accomplish their goals.

The Benefits

  • You’ll receive up to $10,000 per year for four years
  • You’ll have the support of the Pullman Foundation Staff and the Pullman Scholar Community for your four years of college and beyond

Eligibility

To be eligible for a George M. Pullman Educational Foundation Scholarship, applicants must:

  • Be a graduating high school senior
  • Be a Cook County, Illinois resident
  • Be enrolling as a full-time student in the fall, for the first time, to receive a bachelor’s degree
  • Be attending an accredited bachelor’s degree-granting institution in the fall that is eligible to receive Title IV federal aid and is located within the U.S.
  • Demonstrate strong financial need
  • Have a cumulative 3.0 unweighted GPA or higher
  • Be eligible to receive state and federal aid and will file the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
  • Be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident
  • Not currently attending a college or community college, or hold any degree (This does not include dual enrollment as a high school senior)

Application Timeline

As applicants proceed through the stages, they will receive other deadlines for submitting transcripts, the interview process, submitting the FAFSA Submission Summary, and submitting college acceptance letters and financial aid award forms.

How to Apply:

Niche $50,000 Scholarship

Deadline: Dec 31, 2024
$50,000
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Be Bold Scholarship

Deadline: Jan 01, 2025
$25,000
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ScholarshipOwl No Essay Scholarship

Deadline: Dec 29, 2024
$1,000
ScholarshipOwl is your source of relief from the dreaded application process. We put students on the fast-track to success by providing direct access to the scholarships they need the most. Take the hassle out of financial aid and maximize your chance at a free ride in college. No matter how much funding you need for school, we have the opportunities...

$3,500
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No Essay Scholarship by Sallie

Deadline: Dec 31, 2024
$2,000
The $2,000 No Essay Scholarship by Sallie is only open to legal residents of the 50 United States, the District of Columbia and any US Territory age 17 or older at the time of entry, and who meet one (1) of the four (4) following eligibility requirements at the time of entry:A parent who currently has a child enrolled in...

Winter Wonderland Scholarship

Deadline: Dec 31, 2024
$2,000
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The Future is Now Scholarship

Deadline: Dec 31, 2024
$1,001
The Lenny Scholarship offers $1,001 US to support young individuals aged 16 and above, enrolled in college and residing in the US or India. Automatic disqualification may occur for multiple applications.EligibilityYou must be a resident of the US or IndiaYou must be 16 years of age or olderYou must be enrolled in a college

$10,000
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Appily Easy Money Scholarship

Deadline: Dec 31, 2024
$1,000
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Mindscape Big Picture Scholarship

Deadline: Dec 31, 2024
$10,000
The universe is extraordinarily complex, but it is also understandable. It is crucially important that we support young people who are passionate about working to understand it better.Sean Carroll is a physicist, philosopher, and host of the Mindscape podcast. Mindscape is dedicated to the idea that the quest to understand our world, from a wide variety of angles, is one...