External Opportunities

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Opportunities Table

Award	Name	Actions
$1,000.00	Conflict Conqueror Scholarship-Have you experienced conflict and/or a difficult situation and "conquered" it? If so, this scholarship might be for you. At The Bihm Firm, LLC, we believe in the power of problem-solving. Each...	Visit01/07/2026
$1,500.00	Family First Scholarship-Are you a single parent trying to achieve your educational goals? If so, this scholarship might be for you. The Fealy Law Firm is proud to recognize the immense sacrifices many...	Visit01/07/2026
$1,000.00	Dream Chaser Scholarship-Are you a first generation college student? If so, this scholarship might be for you! Turn your dreams into reality with the Salvado Law Dream Chaser...	Visit01/12/2026
$1,000.00	Second Chances Scholarship-Have you overcome a personal struggle or challenge, including interactions with the justice system or similar adversity? If so, this scholarship might be for you! There is no denying that higher education is a challenging endeavor. All...	Visit02/02/2026
$1,000.00	Working Student Scholarship from Mallon Snyder-Are you partially or fully funding your higher education by yourself? If so, this scholarship might be for you. Attorney Mallon Snyder and his staff care deeply about their clients,...	Visit02/04/2026
$1,000.00	Out of State Student Scholarship-If you attended high school outside of Illinois or if your parents live in another state again, outside of Illinois, then this scholarship might be for you. In today’s world, college students do not have it easy. In addition to...	Visit02/09/2026
$1,000.00	Hope for Humanity Scholarship-Are you looking to better your community in collaboration with a nonprofit? If so, this scholarship might be for you! The Estevez Group, PC is committed to helping people in crisis,...	Visit02/11/2026
$1,000.00	Future of Advertising Scholarship-Are you pursuing a degree in marketing or advertising? If so, this scholarship might be for you. At Albatross Consulting, we embrace the spirit of entrepreneurship,...	Visit02/16/2026
$1,500.00	Breaking New Ground Scholarship-Are you a first generation student studying business, transportation, or the liberal arts and sciences? If so, this scholarship might be for you! Our biannual Breaking New Ground Scholarship awards $1,500 each semester...	Visit02/18/2026
$1,000.00	Law Office of Philip R. Nathe Scholarship-If you value hard work and honesty, this scholarship might be for you. Check it out! At the Law Office of Philip R. Nathe, we have multiple decades of...	Visit02/18/2026
$1,000.00	Manifest's Extraordinary Business Leadership Scholarship-Are you pursuing business and/or entrepreneurship studies? If so, check out this scholarship! At Manifest Law, we believe in empowering exceptional talent in business...	Visit03/01/2026
$1,000.00	Manifest's Extraordinary in STEM Scholarship-Do you see yourself pursuing higher education and having extraordinary STEM abilities? If so, this scholarship might be for you! At Manifest Law, we believe in empowering exceptional talent in science,...	Visit03/01/2026
$1,000.00	Manifest's Extraordinary in the Arts Scholarship-Do you feel you have exceptional talent in the arts? Do you need help focusing on your craft? If so, this scholarship might interest you! At Manifest Law, we believe in empowering exceptional talent in the...	Visit03/01/2026
$1,500.00	VFW Post 981 Memorial Scholarship Grant-If you are a direct descendant of a veteran and are pursuing either college credit or vocational goals through a trade school, then this scholarship might be for you! The fund will bestow two scholarship grants up to $3,000 for veterans or...	Visit03/01/2026
$1,000.00	Freshman Trailblazer Scholarship-If you are a freshman and your household income is below $75,000, you should check this scholarship out! Beginning your freshman year of college can be tremendously exciting,...	Visit03/04/2026
$1,000.00	Workplace Rights Scholarship- Are you passionate about improving workers’ rights and civil rights, employment law, and making a positive impact on workers across the country? If so, this scholarship might be for you. At Freedman Law, LLC, we represent clients in a wide variety of...	Visit03/04/2026
$1,000.00	Rising Stars Scholarship-Has your GPA increased by at least one point from semester to semester or year to year? If so, this scholarship might be for you! Our Rising Stars Scholarship program provides ﬁnancial assistance to...	Visit03/09/2026
$1,000.00	Supporting Prisoners Families Scholarship-Do you have a parent or family member who has been incarcerated? If so, this scholarship might be for you! The Pullan & Young Supporting Prisoners’ Families Scholarship was...	Visit03/11/2026
$1,000.00	Attorney Ambitions Scholarship-Are you studying criminology, political science, or human rights? If so, this scholarship might be for you. At Robinson Law, PLLC, we respect the ambition it takes to study law and...	Visit03/16/2026
$1,000.00	Justice for All Scholarship-Are you studying legal studies, law enforcement or government and do you have a passion for justice and equality? If so, this scholarship might be for you! The Bettersworth Law Firm is committed to fostering the next generation...	Visit03/18/2026
$1,500.00	Rotary District 6440 Career and Technical Education Vocational Scholarship-Are you preparing for a vocational or technical career? Check out the details and this scholarship might be for you! The basis of the Rotary District 6440 Career and Technical Education...	Visit03/20/2026
$1,500.00	Rotary District 6440 Career and Technical Education Vocational Scholarship-Are you preparing for a vocational or technical career? Check out the details and this scholarship might be for you! The basis of the Rotary District 6440 Career and Technical Education...	Visit03/20/2026
$1,500.00	Uplifting Communities Scholarship-Are you dedicated to uplifting underserved communities? If so, this scholarship might be for you! At The Law Office of Donald L. Bell, we believe that education and...	Visit03/30/2026
$1,000.00	Conquering Cancer Scholarship-Are you a cancer survivor or have you been closely touched by cancer? If so, we suggest you apply for this scholarship! There are few things crueler in life than a cancer diagnosis. The trauma...	Visit04/01/2026
$1,000.00	The Foray Hurst Firm United Voices Scholarship-Are you an active member of the Black Student Union, the African Student Union, or one of the National Panhellenic “Divine 9” Organizations? If so, this scholarship might be for you. On college campuses, there is strength in numbers. History has shown us...	Visit04/01/2026
$2,000.00	Fight Against Domestic Violence Scholarship-Have you been impacted by domestic violence that was committed against you or a family member? If so, you should apply for this scholarship. We are offering a $2,000 scholarship to a college student who has been...	Visit04/06/2026
$1,000.00	Wounded First Responders Scholarship-Are you a injured first responder or a member of an injured first responder's family pursuing a undergraduate degree? If so, this scholarship might be for you! The work of a first responder is often dangerous. Firefighters,...	Visit04/06/2026
$1,000.00	Leadership Excellence Scholarship-If you are currently in college and now or later involved in Greek life AND you are a leader, then this scholarship is for you! Whether you have always had natural leadership skills or have learned to...	Visit04/08/2026
$1,000.00	Inspired Learner Scholarship from Serafini Law-Have you been impacted by a mentor and benefited from his/her advice? If so, this scholarship might be for you. Many great learners find their inspiration in the stories and...	Visit04/13/2026
$1,000.00	Natural Disaster Relief Scholarship-Have you been impacted by a natural disaster? If so, check out this scholarship opportunity. n response to the issues that have affected families whose lives have...	Visit04/13/2026
$1,000.00	Immigrant Student Scholarship-Are you a first or second generation immigrant from a low-income family? If so, this scholarship might be for you! At the Law Office of Jae Lee, we regularly represent clients in matters...	Visit05/04/2026
$1,000.00	Parents with Passion Scholarship-If you are a single parent pursuing a college degree, you need to check out this scholarship! Single parents have the weight of the world on their shoulders, tasked...	Visit05/04/2026
$1,000.00	Stand Up to Distracted Driving Scholarship from Kanowski Bresney-Are you doing your part to fight the problem of distracted driving? If so, this scholarship might be for you! Distracted driving, including due to texting and other cell phone use,...	Visit05/13/2026
$500.00	Grandio Greenhouses Kit Scholarship-Are you pursuing a career in sustainable agriculture or business? If so, check out this scholarship. At Backyard Living Source, Inc. and Grandio Greenhouses®, we understand...	Visit05/31/2026
$1,000.00	Asher Hoffman Annual Scholarship-Are you studying law or a related field? If so, this scholarship might be for you! Asher Hoffman is proud to offer an annual scholarship designed to...	Visit06/01/2026
$1,000.00	Triumphant Student Scholarship-Are you a minority student studying political science or pre-law? If so, this scholarship might be for you! At Bloc One Services, LLC, we want to celebrate aspiring lawyers and...	Visit06/01/2026
$1,000.00	Dedicated Volunteer Scholarship-Have you done volunteer work in your community? If so, this scholarship might be for you! Henley & Henley, Attorneys at Law, understands the powerful impact of...	Visit06/03/2026
$1,000.00	Single Parent Scholarship-Are you a single parent or child of a single parent pursuing higher education? If so, this scholarship could be for you! The law office of Newland & Newland, LLP provides exceptional...	Visit06/24/2026
$2,500.00	Be Like Austin Scholarship-Are you pursuing a vocational trade or a career as a first responder? If so, this scholarship might be for you! The Be Like Austin Scholarship is designed to help young adults like...	Visit06/30/2026
$1,000.00	Social Equity Scholarship from SchaeferHalleen-Are you committed to advocating for and advancing justice for all? If so, this scholarship might be for you. Law firm owners and partners Larry Schaefer and Toni Halleen of Schaefer...	Visit06/30/2026
$1,500.00	Michael Moody Fitness Scholarship-Have you demonstrated outstanding achievement, participation, and leadership in school activities and are you pursuing a career in the health and fitness-related fields? If so, this scholarship might be for you. The Michael Moody Fitness Scholarship is a college scholarship of $1,500...	Visit08/01/2026
$1,000.00	Water Damage Restoration Awareness Scholarship-Are you interested in water damage and the complexity of restoration? If so, this scholarship might be for you. Disasters never strike in isolation. A burst pipe can flood a basement,...	Visit08/15/2026
$500.00	Florin Roebig 2026 Scholarship Essay Contest-Do you have thoughts about the upcoming 2026 midterm elections and the direction of our country? If so, check out this scholarship! Our 2026 Essay Contest The law firm of Florin Roebig knows how valuable...	Visit11/01/2026
$3,500.00	Elmhurst College Transfer Scholarship for Harper Students http://goforward.harpercollege.edu/about/alumni/pdf/elmhurst-harper-scho...	Visit
$0.00	Illinois Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (IACRAO) Transfer Scholarships There are two scholarships being offered: 1) Leadership and Service and...	Visit
Varies	Illinois Community College Faculty Association The Illinois Community College Faculty Association	Visit
$0.00	ILLINOIS DREAM FUND SCHOLARSHIP FALL 2016 Illinois Dream Fund Scholarship 2016 eligibility requirements:...	Visit
$2,000.00	Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus Foundation (ILLCF) Scholarship The members of the ILLCF will select deserving young people of good...	Visit
$500.00	Illinois Organization for Associate Degree Nursing Student Scholarship To promote associate degree nursing education, this $500 scholarship is...	Visit
Varies	Jan Egerton and Don Smitley Mesothelioma Scholarship Mesothelioma Help	Visit

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