Here are a few resources to helpful information from Internship programs, SAT testing tips & other Scholarships.
- Google’s BOLD Immersion Program – Building Opportunities for Leadership Development Internship Program
The Building Opportunities for Leadership and Development (BOLD) Immersion program gives students the opportunity to immerse themselves in a culture where great minds, cutting-edge technology, and smart business intersect to make a difference–each and every day.
- College Board – https://www.collegeboard.org
Founded in 1900, the College Board was created to expand access to higher education. Today, the membership association is made up of over 6,000 of the world’s leading educational institutions and is dedicated to promoting excellence and equity in education.
- Federal Government Student Programs – https://www.usajobs.gov/StudentsAndGrads
The Pathways Programs offer clear paths to Federal internships for students from high school through post-graduate school and to careers for recent graduates and provide meaningful training and career development opportunities for individuals who are at the beginning of their Federal service.
Scholarships
- AJ Slye Memorial Scholarship-Deadline 3/22/2019
Be a graduating senior at Stafford County Public Schools, Spotsylvania County Public Schools or Fredericksburg City Public Schools. One scholarship will be awarded. Has been immediately impacted by a cancer diagnosis (parent or guardian, sibling or self) Will attend a full-time accredited 4-year college or university in the fall of 2019. (Family Members of the SlyeStrong#6 Foundation Board are not eligible.)
Must apply and be accepted into the American University Distinguished Scholars Program in order to be eligible for this scholarship. Historically underrepresented minority students and students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. American University offers this scholarship that gives full tuition, books, on-campus housing and a generous meal plan. The scholarship is renewable for a total of 4 years of undergraduate study. For more information, please visit https://www.american.edu/learning-communities/douglassscholars/apply.cfm
- Ayn Rand
https://www.aynrand.org/students/essay-contests
Scholarship opportunity for baseball or volleyball players from Caroline, Fredericksburg, King George, Spotsylvania or Stafford who reflect the Beale family’s values: teamwork, sportsmanship and community service.
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
Established in June
2015, the Craig “Cujo, Jr.” Bennett Scholarship is awarded to a graduating
senior who has excelled in the face of adversity. Graduating seniors in
Caroline County, City of Fredericksburg, King George County, Spotsylvania
County, and Stafford County are eligible.
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
A scholarship opportunity for students from Caroline, Fredericksburg, King George, Lynchburg, Orange, Spotsylvania, Stafford, Lynchburg or Orange interested in the studies of art, music, history, political science, English, journalism, and related liberal arts subjects.
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
- Betty J Hunter Bazemore Scholarship-Deadline 6/29/2019
High School Seniors who will graduate Spring 2019 (June) and plan to attend a technical school, junior college, or a four-year college/university in the Fall of 2019. (High school applicants) ● Full Time students who are planning to return to a technical school, junior college, or a four year college/university in the Fall of 2019. (Returning students up to age 25 obtaining an Undergraduate Degree)
A scholarship opportunity for students with significant participation in the game of golf from Caroline, Clifton Forge, King George, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania or Stafford.
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
A scholarship opportunity for athletes from Spotsylvania, Stafford, Caroline and King George County or the City of Fredericksburg.
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
Breathing Blessings is offering several scholarships to local students. You must have a 2.5+ GPA and received an admissions offer from a college (including community) or trade school. Applicants must submit an essay, short biography, and two letters of recommendation.
This scholarship is
offered in memory of Ian and Jalen Brown, a senior and sophomore at
Spotsylvania High School. Two awards will be made each year to Spotsylvania
High School students and will be renewable each year for four years.
One award will support a college or university-bound student, the other will
support a vocational or career/technical student.
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
https://www.gallerycollection.com/greeting-cards-scholarship.htm
- Submit an original photo, artwork or computer graphics for the front of a greeting card.
- Contest submissions accepted from May 31st, 2018 – March 1st, 2019.
- Winner will be announced May 1st, 2019.
- Age Eligibility: Must be 14 years or older at time of entry and be enrolled in High School, College, University or Homeschool.
- The finalists will again be decided by voting!
Various Scholarships
The Community Foundation manages over 40 different scholarship funds aimed at assisting area young people by advancing education. Last year, over $140,000 was awarded to local students. Transcripts and recommendations are required. Applications will be accepted until March 3, 2019 at 11:00 PM.
Apply at https://cfrrrscholarships.communityforce.com.
A scholarship opportunity for students attending high school in Caroline, King George, Caroline, King George, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Stafford or Westmoreland who are committed to giving back to their community. Students living in foster care are encouraged to apply.
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
A scholarship opportunity for a long distance or cross country track athlete graduating from a high school in Spotsylvania County.
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
https://scholarship.collegecovered.com/
- Dickinson – The Christine and Will Dickinson Memorial Scholarship Fund
A scholarship opportunity for a graduating senior from Chancellor High School in Spotsylvania, VA who demonstrates a commitment to community service.
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
- Elks National Foundation Scholarship-Deadline 2/1/2019
The Elks Foundation is awarding college scholarships to 500 high school seniors nationwide. To apply, please visit https://www.elks.org/scholars/
Each year scholarships are awarded by the Falmouth High School Alumni Association to deserving graduates. To be eligible for this scholarship, the applicant must be a DIRECT descendant of a person who attended Falmouth High School between the years of 1931-1956. Applicants will be chosen by a judging committee of the Falmouth High School Alumni Association.
The Thomas Peterson
and Alvin Jenettie Roane Fary Memorial Scholarship Fund was established in 1997 by the estate of
Thomas Franklin Fary in memory of his parents to help worthy high school
students from a rural area obtain a college education. Four scholarships will
be awarded on a competitive basis to graduating high school seniors from
eligible areas. Awards of up to $6,000 each will be available to help cover the
costs of tuition, fees, room and board and other required educational expenses.
Winners will be notified by late April in order to assist a student’s college
decision.
FCA John Clements Memorial Scholarship
http://chscounseling.blogs.ccps.us/files/2018/09/19-FCA-Scholarship-Application.pdf
APPLICANT MUST BE A 2019 HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATING SENIOR FROM FREDERICKSBURG, STAFFORD, SPOTSYLVANIA, KING GEORGE, CAROLINE, ORANGE OR LOUISA AREA. APPLICANT MUST BE ATTENDING A FULL-TIME ACCREDITED 4-YEAR COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY IN THE FALL OF 2019. APPLICANT WINNER SHOULD PLAN TO ATTEND THE BATTLEFIELD AREA FCA VICTORY DINNER 3/30/19
High school senior applicants must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher. For a full list of requirements, please visit flavorfulfutures.com
A scholarship opportunity for a graduating senior from Caroline, King George, Fredericksburg, Orange, Spotsylvania or Stafford with barriers to higher education – particularly those who have been raised by a single mother (or grandmother or aunt).
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
- George E. Allen Academic Scholarship-Deadline 3/1/2019
This award is honor of George E. Allen, Sr., who overcame significant challenges and put himself through college and law school. The scholarship is designed to recognize students who, despite obstacles or special challenges, have achieved high standards of performance. Fifteen $1,500 awards will be presented to high school seniors throughout Virginia. Apply online at www.allenandallen.com/scholarships .
- Gill – The Molly Gill Memorial Scholarship Fund
A scholarship opportunity for a graduating senior from Caroline, King George, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Stafford or Prince William who excels despite a severe physical disability.
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
- Gray – The Douglas T. and Helen L. Gray Scholarship Fund
The Douglas T. and Helen L. Gray Scholarship Fund will award two
(2) scholarships annually to graduating seniors in King George County.
The Gray family hopes
to support high achieving and/or highly motivated KGHS students with
demonstrated financial need. Students intending to pursue any skilled trade,
vocational or technical education certification or degree, or a similar
business program are encouraged to apply.
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
- Hawley – The Jeremy Daniel Hawley Scholarship Fund
A scholarship opportunity for students at King George High School or Fredericksburg Christian School who are inspired and inspirational in their trade or vocation.
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
- Hayden – The Richard C. Hayden Family Scholarship Fund
A scholarship opportunity for graduating seniors who have been athletes at King George High School.
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
- Information Security Undergraduate Scholarship
Aspiring information security professionals have the opportunity to ease some of their educational financial burden with the (ISC)² Information Security Undergraduate Scholarship, offering undergraduate students studying information security up to US$5,000 per recipient.
Applications Will Open January 1, 2019
Applications will close on March 1, 2019 at 11:59 PM EST. Recipients will be notified late April 2019.
Scholarship awards will be sent to schools in July 2019
Up to 20 scholarships will be awarded. Each scholarship award will be between $1,000 – $5,000
- John J. Wright Alumni Association-Deadline-4/15/2019
Applicant must be an “active financial member” of the John J. Wright Alumni Association, or the offspring of an “active financial member” of the Alumni Association (offspring may be a biological, step, adopted or foster child or a grandchild). The member, upon whom the applicantis basing his or her eligibility, must be an “active financial” and “current year” member of the Alumni Association for at least two consecutive years prior to the year of application (2017, 2018 and 2019). Membership dues must be paid by April 15 of the current year.
- Johnson – The Peter D. Johnson Memorial Fund
A scholarship opportunity for a graduating senior from a high school in Caroline, King George, Fredericksburg, Orange, Spotsylvania or Stafford. Students with significant participation in water-skiing are encouraged to apply.
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
- King George – The King George High School Sports Hall of Fame Scholarship Fund
A scholarship opportunity for a graduating senior who has been an accomplished athlete at King George High School.
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
A scholarship opportunity for a graduating senior who has been active in wrestling at a high school in Stafford County, VA.
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
- Lee-Jackson Scholarship
The 2018-2019 Lee-Jackson Educational Foundation Scholarship Program is now available for Virginia public, private, and home high school juniors and seniors. $42,000 in college scholarships are available for participating students this year.
Eighteen scholarships will be awarded to Virginia high school juniors and seniors submitting outstanding original, analytical essays on any aspect, positive or negative, of the career, character, or legacy of General Robert E. Lee and/or General “Stonewall” Jackson.
- Lontz, Betty – The Betty Booker Lontz Scholarship
A scholarship opportunity for a student from Caroline, King George, Fredericksburg, Orange, Spotsylvania or Stafford who will be pursuing a career in wellness, such as physical therapy.
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
- Mahon – The Walton Mahon Scholarship
A scholarship opportunity for a graduating Caroline County senior who will be pursuing a career in business.
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
Mayfield Civic Association Scholarship-Deadline 4/12/2019
Must be a Mayfield Resident/ Have Family Ties in Mayfield. This scholarship is offered by the Mayfield Civic Association in order to celebrate the contributions of Mr. W.L. Bailey, a local African-American businessman and community activist who championed education for Fredericksburg’s area youth. The purpose of this award is to recognize and reward academic excellence, civic contributions to the community, and to help students become aware of the historical and charitable contributions of Mr. Bailey.
- Miller – The Irene Miller Memorial Nursing Scholarship Fund
A scholarship opportunity for a graduating senior from Caroline
High School who will be studying nursing in college.
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
- Neal – The John C. Neal Scholarship for Community Service
The John C. Neal Scholarship will be awarded to a promising local high school senior who has demonstrated significant service to their community.
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
- Neri – The Paul E. Neri Memorial Scholarship Fund
A scholarship opportunity for a graduating senior who is an athlete at James Monroe High School.
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
- Orr – The Kay Orr Memorial Scholarship Fund
A scholarship opportunity for a graduating senior from Stafford High School. Students who have studied business in high school and who plan to study business in college are encouraged to apply.
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
- Pappandreou – Lee Wingate Pappandreou Drama Award
A scholarship opportunity for a graduating James Monroe High School drama student.
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
P.E.O. Foundation Rita Berkey Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is for high school senior females who plan to enter a course of study in a service-oriented profession. Three letters of recommendation and an essay/video are required.
- Pinkard – The Rev. Douglas T. Pinkard Scholarship Fund
A scholarship opportunity for a graduating senior from
Spotsylvania County or the City of Fredericksburg who demonstrates a
commitment to service to others.
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
Prince Hall Lodge #61 Scholarship-Deadline 4/26/2018
This scholarship is offered to high school seniors who plan to pursue a college degree. Applicants are reviewed based on recommendations, personal achievement, a 250 word essay, and academics. GPA and SAT/ACT scores are considered as well.
Questbridge Scholarship Program
This program works with high achieving low income students by providing academic and financial support to college. This is a matching and binding process that guarantees low income students a full four year scholarship. UVA is a partner school with this program. Visit www.questbridge.org for information.
- Revercomb – The Horace A. Revercomb, Jr. Memorial Scholarship for the Continuing Study of Music
A scholarship opportunity for a graduating senior from King George County who demonstrates strong participation in the study and performance of music and plans to continue these studies in college.
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
- Ross – The Chris Ross Memorial Scholarship Fund
A scholarship opportunity for a graduating senior from Spotsylvania High School who is a well-rounded student and citizen.
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
https://www.rover.com/college-scholarship/
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- Scholarships for Minority Students
There are many scholarships available for minority students online. If you are interested, please visit BlackStudents.com
- Scott – The George A. and Lucy Mae Scott Scholarship
A scholarship opportunity for a graduating James Monroe High School Senior who exhibits a history of significant leadership and high academic achievement, but faces financial barriers to higher education.
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
- Seay – The Seay Family Scholarship Fund
A scholarship opportunity for a senior graduating from high school in the City of Fredericksburg or Spotsylvania County, who is a Christian and who demonstrates academic achievement despite financial hardship.
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
- Shacklax – The ShackLax Memorial Scholarship Fund http://www.cfrrr.org/apply-for-grants-and-scholarships/scholarships/current-scholarship-funds/the-shacklax-memorial-scholarship-fund1
A scholarship opportunity for a graduating senior who is a lacrosse player from a high school in Stafford.
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
- Silva – The Sofia Silva Scholarship Fund
A scholarship opportunity for a graduating senior from a high school in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania or Stafford who is involved with a Christian church and who demonstrates high academic achievement.
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
- Snyder CF – The Steven Snyder Memorial Scholarship for Colonial Forge
A scholarship opportunity for a graduating senior from Colonial Forge High School in Stafford, Virginia who is an exemplary student and an acknowledged leader in her or his school community.
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
- Snyder NS – The Steven Snyder Memorial Scholarship for North Stafford
A scholarship opportunity for a graduating senior from North Stafford High School in Stafford, Virginia who is an exemplary student and an acknowledged leader in her or his school community.
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
- STEIGLEDER FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP for Fredericksburg Area
To qualify for the scholarship students must have been accepted to attend (or already attending) the University of Richmond as a full-time undergraduate student. The scholarship can be applied for each year the student is enrolled at U of R as a full time student, provided that the recipient(s) maintains satisfactory academic citizenship.
The deadline to submit an application for this scholarship is May 1, 2019.
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online at the following:
- StudentScholarships.org
Visit www.studentscholarships.org to find numerous scholarships for which you may be eligible. Scholarships for Virginia Students include: The Gilbraitti Scholarship, Youth Volunteer Scholarship, Healthy Choices Scholarship, Scholarship by Design Award, Caretenders Scholarship, LM Scholarship, the Rogers Community Volunteer Scholarship, the Sedary & Associates Scholarship, and the Lift Parts Express Scholarship.
- Sullivan – The Crittenden R. Sullivan, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund
A scholarship opportunity for a graduating senior from James Monroe High School who demonstrates a spirit of independence and is known for her or his achievement through hard work.
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
- SunTrust Off To College Scholarship Sweepstakes-Deadline 4/30/2019
Win a $500 scholarship for education expenses at a college or private career school. One winner will be chosen every two weeks from October 29, 2018 through May 13, 2019. For details, please visit suntrust.com/offtocollege
- Taylor – The George D. Taylor Scholarship Fund
A scholarship opportunity for graduating seniors from Fredericksburg or Stafford, Virginia who have achieved academic success, but face significant financial barriers to further education.
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
- Tau Rho Chapter Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. Fredericksburg, VA
Over $70,000 for area students.
Deadline: Application must be postmarked by January 31st, 2019
- Taco Bell Live Mas Scholarship
Taco Bell has launched their 2019 scholarship application. They’re asking for innovators, creators, and dreamers. Applicants are asked to submit a 2 minute video explaining their passion.
https://www.tacobellfoundation.org/live-mas-scholarship/
- Willard G. Plentl Aviation Scholarship Program-Deadline 3/8/2019
Seniors planning an aviation career in a non-engineering area. Scholarship applicants must have an unweighted GPA of at least 3.5. Acceptance into a non-engineering, aviation-related postsecondary education program is required. Examples of non-engineering aviation careers include (but are not limited to) pilots, aviation maintenance technicians, aviation managers, etc. You may view the scholarship on the Virginia Department of Aviation’s website
The Botts believe supporting the educational dreams of immigrant
youth will serve not only the immigrant community, but also the community at
large. The William and Susanna Botts Scholarship for Immigrants will award at
least one annual scholarship of $1,000 to support a high achieving and
or/highly motivated immigrant or refugee in our community. Applicants must be a
graduating senior from a local PD 16 high school with demonstrated financial
need.
Scholarships are
eligible for yearly renewal but require reapplication and will be considered
along with all applicants for the award.
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
- Thompson – The Mary B. and Perry A. Thompson Scholarship Fund
A scholarship opportunity for a graduating senior from Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania or Stafford who demonstrates strong personal character and academic achievement despite financial barriers to continuing education.
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
- UVA Walter N. Ridley Scholarship-
The Black Alumni Association sponsors this scholarship designed to support African American Students who have chosen to go to UVA. These students typically have excelled academically in school and are usually in the top 15% of their class, and have special talents and/or leadership qualities. For more information, please visit http://aig.alumni.virginia.edu/ridley/
- Whitescarver – The Kenneth T. Whitescarver III Memorial Scholarship Fund
A scholarship opportunity for a graduating senior from James Monroe High School (City of Fredericksburg), who exemplifies hard work, self sufficiency, leadership and service.
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
- Williams – The Clay and Elsie Williams Rural Conservation Scholarship
A scholarship opportunity for a senior graduating from a King George County high school student who is committed to giving back to their community through conservation. Applications are welcomed from all King George County students and especially from students having a rural/agricultural background or having circumstances that create obstacles to further education.
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
The Botts believe supporting the educational dreams of immigrant
youth will serve not only the immigrant community, but also the community at
large. The William and Susanna Botts Scholarship for Immigrants will award at
least one annual scholarship of $1,000 to support a high achieving and
or/highly motivated immigrant or refugee in our community. Applicants must be a
graduating senior from a local PD 16 high school with demonstrated financial
need.
Scholarships are
eligible for yearly renewal but require reapplication and will be considered
along with all applicants for the award.
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
11/14/2018
Deadline Date (EST Time Zone):
3/03/2019 11:00 PM
- Virginia Credit Union Scholarship
The Virginia Credit Union Scholarship was established to help members who are working toward their first undergraduate degree. The applicant must be a primary member of Virginia Credit Union and must have joined by Dec. 1, 2018. A 3.0 cumulative GPA is required. To apply, visit vacu.org and complete the application and essay by March 1, 2019.
- Virginia State Golf Association Scholarship-Deadline 2/20/2019
The criteria for the scholarship are based on academic achievement, an interest in golf (skill level not important), character, and financial need. For more information, please visit www.scholarships.vsga.org.
The Pamplin Scholars Program consists of two scholarships: The Pamplin Leadership Award and the Pamplin Scholar Award . The Pamplin Leadership Award aims to recognize students who have exceled in leadership while in high school; application is open to any senior from among Virginia’s public high schools. No more than 40 qualified students will be awarded each year. The Pamplin Leadership Award is a $5,000 one-year academic, merit-based scholarship. A student awarded the Pamplin Leadership Award is automatically eligible to apply for the Pamplin Scholar Award during her/his first year at Virginia Tech. Only winners of the Pamplin Leadership Award may apply for the Pamplin Scholar Award, which provides full Virginia Tech tuition and fees until graduation provided winners maintain good academic standing in the Honors College.