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John B.’s Ephemeral Fund for Honors Students

University of Massachusetts Amherst
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 12/1/2025
Closes: 2/23/2026

The John B.’s Ephemeral Fund for Honors Students is awarded to sophomore students in the Commonwealth Honors College at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Students pursuing degrees in the physical or biological sciences, pre-med, nursing, engineering, or mathematics are encouraged to apply. Special consideration is given to students involved in Newman Center activities or employed by UMass Transit Services.

Win up to
$1,000
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: Yes
Requirements
  • Resident of the U.S.
  • Attending the University of Massachusetts Amherst, Commonwealth Honors College
  • College sophomore
  • Seeking a bachelor's degree
  • Studying physical or biological sciences, premed, nursing, engineering, or mathematics
  • Demonstrate financial need
  • Proven academic achievement Preference is given to students involved in Newman Center activities or employed by UMass Transit Services.
  • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    College Sophomore
    Location
    • Country: US
    Current School
    University of Massachusetts - Amherst
    Intended Area of Study
    Physical Sciences, Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Molecular Biology, Pre-Medicine Studies, Nursing, Engineering, Mathematics

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