Scholarships through Zonta
Our Zonta Club of Cincinnati offers one $500 award.
The application of our $500 award winner will then be sent to Zonta International District 5 for consideration of 10 Zonta International awards of $5000 each.
One application...
Two opportunities
Application can be found here.
Eligibility:
Women, aged 18-35 at the time of application, who demonstrate evidence of the following, are eligible to apply.
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Exceptional leadership in a business-related field of study or industry.
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Entrepreneurial spirit.
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Ethical conduct.
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Significant contributions to addressing global or local issues affecting women and girls or climate justice.
Our Zonta Club of Cincinnati offers one $500 award.
The application of our $500 award winner will then be sent to Zonta International District 5 for consideration of 10 Zonta International awards of $5000 each.
One application...
Two opportunities
Application can be found here.
Eligibility:
Women in their second year of an undergraduate program through the final year of a graduate program in STEM fields who demonstrate:
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Groundbreaking research,
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Pioneering discoveries,
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Exemplary contributions to advancing knowledge and innovation in a science, technology, engineering or mathematic (STEM) field.
The Club Awardee's application is then sent to Zonta International District 5 for consideration of 16 Zonta International awards of $5000 each.
Our Zonta Club of Cincinnati offers one $500 award.
The application of our $500 award winner will then be sent to Zonta International District 5 for consideration of 10 Zonta International awards of $5000 each.
One application...
Two opportunities
Application can be found here.
Eligibility:
Women aged 16-19 on 1st of April each year, studying at a secondary school, college, or university who demonstrate:
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Active commitment to volunteerism.
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Experience in local government. student government, or workkplace leadership (paid or unpaid).
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Volunteer leadership achievements.
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Knowledge of Zonta International and it's programs.
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Support for Zonta International's misson of building a better world for women and girls.
The Club Awardee's application is then sent to Zonta International District 5 for consideration of 32 Zonta International awards of $5000 each.
Zonta Club of Cincinnati is a verified PayPal user. If you'd like, you can also donate to the Scholarship Fund online by clicking on the "Donate" button above.
Zonta Ann Rasche Scholarship at Cincinnati State
Ann Rasche was a member of the Zonta Club of Cincinnati from 1972 to 1998 and worked for Cincinnati State Technical and Community College for 24 years. The Ann Rasche Scholarship fund was established in her honor upon her death in 1998.
The scholarship program is funded by the Zonta Service Fund of Cincinnati, Inc. – the club's non-profit 501(c)(3) arm – through donations and Zonta fundraisers.
Zonta International offers the Amelia Earhart Fellowship. The Amelia Earhart Fellowship was established in 1938 in honor of famed pilot and Zontian, Amelia Earhart.
The $10,000 Fellowship is awarded annually to up to 30 women pursuing Ph.D./doctoral degrees in aerospace engineering and space sciences. It may be used at any university or college offering accredited post-graduate courses and degrees in these fields.
Since the program’s inception in 1938, Zonta has awarded 1,764 Amelia Earhart Fellowships, totaling more than $11.9 million, to 1,335 women from 79 countries.Our Fellows have gone on to become astronauts, aerospace engineers, astronomers, professors, geologists, business owners, heads of companies, even Secretary of the US Air Force.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
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Currently enrolled in a degree program at Cincinnati State Technical & Community College, and seeking their first degree.
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Females 25 years of age or older.
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Just entering or returning to school after a significant break in their formal education.
To get more details on how to apply, contact Cincinnati State.