As a part of MESA鈥檚 mission to support students in their education, we try to highlight a wide array of scholarship, internship, and research opportunities throughout the school year. Whether you are looking for scholarships to aid your transfer to a four-year college or university, or you are interested in finding a summer internship, there are opportunities for everyone to check out!
For a more comprehensive list of upcoming applications and deadlines, MESA students can access our full list of opportunities on Canvas under the Modules section. Announcements for these scholarships and internships are also posted on the MESA Instagram, so be sure to stay connected to keep up to date with all our offers!
Scholarships
| Scholarship | Amount | Deadline | Submittal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amount varies | Applications will open on December 15, 2024. | Online | |
| $1,000 鈥� $13,000 | Applications will open on December 1, 2024. | Online | |
| Up to $7,000 per year | Nomination deadline due last Friday of January 2025. | Online | |
| Up to $5,000 | Spring 2024-25 term application due January 31, 2025. | Online | |
| $1,000 | TBA | Online | |
| $500 | November 30, 2024 | Online | |
| $2,000 | Applications open on October 1, 2024, deadline December 6, 2024 | Online | |
| $10,000 | TBA | Online | |
| $500 鈥� $5,000 | TBA | Online | |
| $2,000; up to $7,000 over 3 years | Nomination period opens October 1, 2024. | Online | |
| Up to $55,000 a year | November 14, 2024 | Online in the Common App | |
| $2,000 | TBA | By Mail | |
| Amount varies | Application deadlines vary | Online | |
| $1,000 鈥� $2,500 | TBA | Online | |
| $1,000 鈥� $10,000 | Application deadlines vary | Online | |
| Academic assistance up to $9,500 per year and a 10-week, full-time paid internship ($700/week) | January 31, 2025 | Online | |
| $1,000 鈥� $6,000 | TBA | Online | |
| $2,000 | December 5, 2024 | Online | |
| TBA | The R&D Scholarship webpage is current under construction but will reopen for updates during the Fall 2024 semester. | Online | |
| Amount varies | Application deadlines vary | Online | |
| $2,000 鈥� $20,000 | Applications are accepted annually from November 1 鈥� February 1 | Online | |
| Amount varies | Application deadlines vary | Online |
Internships/Research Opportunities
| Internship/Research Opportunity | Stipend/Paid? | Deadline | Submittal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stipend varies in amount | August 23, 2024 | Online | |
| June 10, 2024 | Online | ||
| $22.75/hr | July 22, 2024 | Online | |
| Minimum wage for 20-25 hrs/week | 2025 TBA | Online | |
| $25/hr | 2025 TBA | Online | |
| $6,000 stipend | 2025 TBA | Online | |
| 2025 TBA | Online | ||
| $4,800 stipend | 2025 TBA | Online | |
| Stipend varies in amount | 2025 TBA | Online |