Our Scholarship
Rainbow over the Columbia Scholarship
The Rainbow Over the Columbia Scholarship supports LGBTQIA+ students from Clatsop County, Oregon & Pacific County, Washington. Students who show leadership potential in the LGBTQIA+ community or their field of study are encouraged to apply.
Application Cycle Not Open
Requirements
- Resident Clatsop County, Oregon or Pacific County, Washington.
- High school senior, undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, medical, or law student
- Seeking a professional certification, associate, bachelor's, graduate, law, medical degree, or Ph.D.
- LGBTQIA+
- Proven leadership potential in the LGBTQIA+ community or field of study
- Lack of a broader LGBTQIA+ community support system
- Encountered additional barriers to education, including economic, racial, social, geographical, or being politically disenfranchised
- Demonstrate financial need
Details
Pursued Degree Level - Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree, Graduate Degree, Doctor of Medicine, Law Degree, MBA, MFA, PhD
Current Grade - High School Senior, Community College Freshman, Community College Sophomore, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate, Graduate Student, Doctoral Candidate, Postgraduate Medical School, Postgraduate Law School
Location
- Country: US
- State: OR, WA
- County: Clatsop or Pacific
Activities - Leadership
Situation - Overcame Adversity (this link will take you to the BigFuture website, which is a great resource for your planning needs)
Scholarship Funds
It's wonderful to see the commitment to supporting scholarships and investing in the community! With a goal of $5,000 for 2025, every contribution and effort will make a meaningful impact.
Starting 2025 with a balance of $887.83, there’s plenty of opportunity to rally support and build momentum toward reaching that milestone.
Fundraisers, sponsorships, and community engagement can all help boost contributions. Whether it’s events, local partnerships, or creative donation initiatives, there's a lot of potential to make this vision a reality. If you would like to donate or add Astoria Pride to your trust contact us here today.