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Basic Information

Deadline:
January 31, 2026
Type:
Scholarship

Description

Established in March 2000 by the Auburn Business and Professional Women’s Club to provide educational scholarships for DeKalb County students. This fund oversees three scholarships awarded on a 3-year rotation:

  • Dr. Bonnel Souder Scholarship – Female entering the medical field.
  • Sheila Hoch Fine Arts Scholarship – Female pursuing a degree in drama, music, & art.
  • Business & Professional Women’s Club Scholarship – Female pursuing a business-related degree.

This scholarship is administered by the Community Foundation of DeKalb County. The application is open December 1st through January 31st.

Eligibility Criteria

Residency:
DeKalb County
High Schools:
Homeschool Garrett High School DeKalb High School Eastside Jr./Sr. High School Hamilton Jr./Sr. High School Lakewood Park Christian School
Fields of Study:
BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES Biology, General Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology Zoology/Animal Biology Genetics Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography Neuroscience VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS Dance Fashion/Apparel Design Interior Design Graphic Design Illustration Game and Interactive Media Design Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft Film/Video and Photographic Arts Photography Music Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Dental Assisting/Assistant Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Health and Medical Administrative Services Medical/Clinical Assistant Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant Occupational Therapist Assistant Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant Radiologist Assistant Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Surgical Technology/Technologist Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer Athletic Training/Trainer Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician Pre-Dentistry Studies Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Pre-Pharmacy Studies Pre-Nursing Studies Pre-Chiropractic Studies Pre-Occupational Therapy Studies Pre-Optometry Studies Pre-Physical Therapy Studies Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration Public Health Art Therapy/Therapist Music Therapy/Therapist Occupational Therapy/Therapist Physical Therapy/Therapist Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES Business Administration, Management and Operations Accounting and Related Services Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations Finance and Financial Management Services Hospitality Administration/Management Human Resources Management and Services International Business Actuarial Science Marketing Insurance General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations Construction Management