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$10,000 Student Loan Network Scholarship

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:25:45 -0500

Open to all undergraduate and graduate students, no GPA or other academic requirements. Student Loan Network (www.studentloannetwork.com) has been helping students fund their college educations since 1998.

Scholarships for agriculture studies

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

The New York Farm Bureau is encouraging high school seniors who have been involved with agriculture and plan on continuing studies in this field to apply for the 2010 New York Farm Bureau Agricultural Youth Scholarship. Students applying must have a family Farm Bureau membership or a Student Farm Bureau membership (a membership application may be included with scholarship enclosures). Students are required to complete an application and submit a brief essay answering the question, “If you had the power to change something in your community or on your farm, what would you change and why?”

American Meteorological Society Scholarships and Fellowships

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

The American Meteorological Society administers an array of graduate fellowships and undergraduate scholarships with the support of its members, corporations, and government agencies nationwide. The fellowships and scholarships help further the education of outstanding graduate and undergraduate students pursuing a career in the atmospheric and related oceanic or hydrologic sciences.

Florida State College Online Scholarships

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Scholarships for $300 each are available for Spring Term, 2010. Applicants must: be enrolled in at least six online credits during Spring or Summer 2010, have a cumulative GPA of no less than 2.5 or higher. have applied for financial aid by completing a FAFSA application, and not be an employee of the College. You must submit an essay of 1 – 2 typed pages and include some of the following elements: how online learning has promoted your overall learning experience; the most interesting aspect of online learning; where you see the future of online learning.

Ronald McDonald House Charities Scholarship

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

McDonald's Restaurants of Southeastern Pennsylvania, Southern New Jersey, and Delaware are searching for qualified applicants for Ronald McDonald House Charities Scholarships which include: - RMHC Scholarships, which awards up to 20, $1,000 scholarships to high school seniors of all backgrounds; - RMHC/African American Future Achievers, which awards up to 20, $1,000 scholarships to African American high school seniors; and - RMHC/Hispanic American Commitment to Educational Resources (HACER), which awards up to 20, $1,000 scholarships to Latino high school seniors. Recipients are selected on the basis of academic achievement, community involvement and financial need. To be eligible, students must reside or attend school in the following counties in Pennsylvania: Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lehigh, Montgomery, Northampton, Philadelphia; New Jersey: Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, Mercer, Salem; and Delaware: Kent and New Castle. Also eligible are high school students from Phillipsburg, New Jersey. To obtain an application, students should contact their high school guidance counselors or call (215) 790-4320. Applications are due February 16, 2010.

Minority Nurse Scholarship

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

At Minority Nurse, we believe the baccalaureate is the degree that opens the most doors of opportunity for nurses of color. That’s why we offer an annual scholarship program to help outstanding students complete their studies leading to a BSN degree. To date, we have awarded nearly 40 scholarships, totaling $32,000, to nursing students who have demonstrated exceptional commitment to academic excellence and community service.

Fireside Catholic Publishing Essay Scholarship

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Fireside Catholic Publishing understands the important role that Catholic education plays. Now in its 20th year, the Fireside Essay Scholarship was created to recognize students who have embraced religious education.

Avon Representative Scholarship Program

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

This scholarship is designed to assist Avon Representatives who are enrolled (or who plan to enroll) in an undergraduate or graduate course of study leading to a degree in a field that allows them to advance their careers. Up to 150 scholarship awards of either $1,500 or $2,500 each will be granted. The $1,500 awards are for students attending an accredited two- or four-year college, university or vocational-technical school on a part-time (less than 12 credits/term) basis. The $2,500 awards are for students attending an accredited two- or four-year college, university or vocational-technical school on a full-time (12 or more credits/term) basis.

Avon Representative Scholarship Program

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

International Surfing Association

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

The ISA is proud to award academic surf scholarships to U18 junior surfers. The Individual Scholarship Program's main objective is to provide financial support to junior surfers who demonstrate an actual need, in order to facilitate an experience in surfing while encouraging the importance of education. The money must be used to travel to surf contests, and/or upgrade their surfing equipment and to foster the junior surfer’s education.

Teachers Who Inspire Are Recognized Through Olive Garden's Essay Writing Contest

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

In recognition of teachers across North America, Olive Garden has announced the topic for its 14th-annual Pasta Tales essay writing contest: “Describe a teacher who has inspired you in school and how they have impacted your life." From Monday, Oct. 19 through Friday, Dec. 11, 2009, Olive Garden’s Pasta Tales contest will give young writers in first- through 12th-grade in the U.S. and Canada the opportunity to share their stories in essays of 50 to 250 words. The contest grand prize is a three-day trip to New York City including dinner at the Olive Garden in Times Square and a $2,500 savings bond. Winners also will be chosen in each grade category and will receive a $500 savings bond and a family dinner at their local Olive Garden restaurant.

Comcast Leaders and Achievers

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Every year, Comcast and the Comcast Foundation ask High School Principals and Guidance Counselors to collaborate in identifying the best and the brightest high school seniors in their communities. Why? Because we want to motivate young people to achieve their potential, to be involved in their schools, and to be catalysts for positive change in their communities. The Comcast Leaders and Achievers Scholarship Program recognizes students who exemplify these ideals - and who serve as models for their fellow students. We know it’s not easy to be a kid today, and every bit of encouragement helps. That’s why we award recipients a one-time grant of $1,000 to be used toward their pursuit of higher education. Since 2001, the program has recognized nearly 11,500 students around the country—and given away more than $11.5 million in scholarship grants.

One Application for Over 400 Oregon Scholarships

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

The Oregon Student Assistance Commission (OSAC) is offering a uniform application that allows students to apply for over 400 different Oregon scholarships in one shot. Talk about easy, one stop shop!

The USA Cycling Development Foundation

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

The USA Cycling Development Foundation will once again award four collegiate scholarships in December. These scholarships are made possible by annual donations to the John Stenner and Joshua Kuck Memorial Scholarship Funds. The Joshua Kuck Memorial Scholarship was introduced in 2008 and annually awards two scholarships to student-athletes who excel in the areas of cycling safety, advocacy and education. The John Stenner Memorial Scholarship recognizes two student athletes who have excelled in the classroom and on the bike and have provided outstanding leadership for their collegiate team.

2010 ASSE Foundation Scholarship Award Program

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

The American Society of Safety Engineers awards a number of scholarships to full-time undergraduate students pursuing a degree in occupational safety and health or closely related field.

HSF/ State Farm Insurance Scholarship

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

The HSF/State Farm Insurance Scholarship Program is designed to assist graduating High School seniors obtain a bachelor's degree. In order to qualify for this scholarship students must either attend a State Farm sponsored Town Hall Meeting (THM) that is held in the Fall 2009 at East Los Angeles Roosevelt Senior High School or Santa Ana Segerstrom High School or Attend the high school where the event took place (East Los Angeles Roosevelt Senior High School or Santa Ana Segerstrom High School).

National Federation of the Blind 2010 Scholarship Program

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Each year at its national convention in July, the NFB gives a broad array of thirty scholarships to recognize achievement by blind scholars.

Moody's Mega Math Challenge

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Want to know if the stimulus act will work or whether ethanol is the right choice for U.S. energy independence? Need advice on how to beat Wall Street? If so, you may want to consult a high school student! These are topics that have been tackled in past Moody's Mega Math Challenge competitions, where teams of students are given 14 hours to solve an open-ended, realistic, applied math-modeling problem focused on real-world issues, and are able to use any free, publicly available, and inanimate sources of information to help them. Registration is now open for the 2010 M3 Challenge which will be held during the weekend of March 6-7. The Challenge has expanded this year to include high schools along the entire East Coast, from Maine to Florida. Scholarship prizes have also increased—$100,000 will be awarded in 2010. There are no entrance or participation fees and each high school may enter up to two teams of three to five students each.

2010 - 2011 Google Lime Scholarship for Students with Disabilities

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

Recipients of the Google Lime Scholarship will receive a scholarship for the 2010–2011 academic year. Selected students will also be invited to attend the all-expenses-paid retreat at the Googleplex in Mountain View, CA, in 2011. Scholarships will be awarded based on the strength of candidates’ academic background, leadership and passion for computer science - $10,000USD for those studying in the US and $5,000CAD for those studying in Canada (based on average tuition costs).

Beatrice E. Griggs Scholarship

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

The Beatrice E. Griggs Scholarship award is given to an individual who is currently enrolled in a MLS program working toward the school library media certificate. The amount of the award is $1,000 and registration to the SLMS Spring Conference.

The 2010 Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

Applicants must satisfy all of the following criteria to be eligible: * be a female student entering her senior year of undergraduate study or be enrolled in a graduate program in the 2010-2011 academic year at a university in the United States; * be enrolled in Computer Science or Computer Engineering program, or a closely related technical field as a full-time student for the 2010-2011 academic year; * maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.5 on a 4.0 scale or 4.5 on a 5.0 scale or equivalent in your current program.

ACLU of Utah Youth Activist 2010 Scholarship Program

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

The American Civil Liberties Union of Utah's annual Youth Activist Scholarship Program will recognize Utah high school seniors for civil liberties activism with $1,000 scholarships. The winners will be entered to win one of 15 $7,000 scholarships from the ACLU's national office. That group will then become part of a group fostered by the ACLU national office. To qualify, students must demonstrate a strong commitment to civil liberties through some form of activism, be a high school senior who will be entering an accredited college or university as a full-time student during the next academic year, and have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.

Guardian Girls Going Places Entrepreneurship Program

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

This annual Guardian's initiative is designed to reward the enterprising spirits of girls ages 12 to 18. Guardian awards prizes to 15 girls who demonstrate budding entrepreneurship; are taking the first steps toward financial independence; and make a difference in their schools and communities. Every year, prizes totaling $30,000 are granted to three top winners and 12 finalists each year, to further their entrepreneurialpursuits or save for college.

SAA Native American Scholarships in Archaeology

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

The Native American Scholarships Fund is an endowment established to foster a sense of shared purpose and positive interaction between archaeologists and Native Americans. Scholarships are open to all Native peoples from anywhere in the Americas, Alaska Natives, Native Hawaiians, and Indigenous Pacific Islanders.

Dixie Youth Baseball 2010 Scholarships

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

From the very beginning, the leaders of Dixie Youth Baseball knew they wanted to develop a college scholarship program that would help former players obtain a college education. To be eligible for this scholarship the only qualification is that you must have at one time played in a Dixie Youth Baseball league. There is no relationship between the award of a scholarship and athletic ability. In the selection process, the Scholarship Committee, composed of National Directors, does give weight to such other factors as financial need, scholastic record and citizenship. Only students entering college for the first time may apply for a scholarship.

National Business Association Scholarship Program

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

The philosophy of the NBA Scholarship Program differs from traditional scholarship programs in that NBA Scholarships will be awarded to students who possess academic credentials in the average to above-average range. In general, average and above-average academic credentials are, for high school seniors, those that rank a student in the top third of the senior class but not in the top 10 percent. Standardized test scores should range, for the ACT Composite, from 18 to 26, or, for the SAT, combined Verbal and Math, from 850 to 1170. Students enrolled in college should present college GPAs that range from 2.50 to 3.50 on a 4.00 scale, in addition to the proper high school credentials.

New York Women in Communications Foundation 2010 Scholarship Program

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

The NYWICI Foundation, in conjunction with NYWICI, annually awards scholarships based on academic excellence, need, and involvement in the field of communications. We award up to $10,000 per scholarship. Scholarships are open to graduating high school seniors and undergraduate and graduate students who intend to pursue or further a career in communications. To be eligible, you must have an overall GPA of 3.2 or better (or the recalculated high school equivalent) and be a permanent resident of New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, or Pennsylvania or be an undergraduate studying at a college or university in the five boroughs of New York City. Graduate students must be members of NYWICI in good standing.

National ACT High School Poster Concept Contest

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

Representatives from the ACT college entrance exam will be awarding three scholarships annually to high school students who have the best poster design. High school students will design and submit posters promoting the value of college and the ACT test. A first place prize of a $5,000 scholarship is up for grabs. The winning poster will also be used to promote test dates in high schools across the country for the 2010-2011 school year. The second place winner will receive a $2,500 scholarship while the third place winner will get $1,000. Entry forms must be postmarked between Oct. 19, 2009 and Jan. 30, 2010.

Francois Fiessinger Scholarship

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

Scholarships are awarded by EREF to recognize excellence in master's, doctoral or post-doctoral waste management research and education. Awards to doctoral students are given in memory of Francois Fiessinger, P.E., Ph.D., a graduate of Rutgers University, who was a founding director of the foundation; and by the Environmental Research and Education Foundation. Awards to master's students are given by Robert P. Stearns, P.E., DEE/SCS Engineers, former Chairman of EREF; and by Robert J. Riethmiller/PTR Baler and Compactor, current Chairman of the Scholarship Committee.

Collegiate Inventors Competition

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

Students must be enrolled (or have been enrolled) full-time in any U.S. or Canadian college or university at least part of the 12-month period prior to the date the entry is submitted. In the case of a team (maximum of four students), at least one member of the team must meet the full-time eligibility criteria. The other team members must have been enrolled on a part-time basis (at a minimum) sometime during the 24-month period prior to the date the entry is submitted.

Philadelphia Eagles Common Knowledge Scholarship

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

The Philadelphia Eagles Common Knowledge Scholarship rewards students for their knowledge of the football team. Administered by the Common Knowledge Scholarship Foundation at www.cksf.org, students are quizzed on information found on the Philadelphia Eagles web site, www.philadelphiaeagles.com including fun facts about the team�s history, statistics, and players.

Scholarships 4 Moms $10,000 Scholarship

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

Scholarships4moms is focused on hardworking moms who want to complete their education, but don't have the time, money or the support to meet their goal. Our $10,000 scholarship is an initiative geared toward helping these moms continue their education. Balancing motherhood and a career can be overwhelming, and though a degree will have considerable benefits, it can also be a tremendous undertaking.Scholarships4moms wants you to follow your dreams for a higher paying career, better benefits and more opportunity for advancement. You could be the lucky winner of this $10,000 scholarship and be given the tools you need to complete your degree and become financially independent! Follow your dreams and register for our $10,000 scholarship today!

Elks National Foundation Scholarship

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

The Ventura Elks Lodge is accepting applications for its Most Valuable Student scholarship contest, part of the Elks National Foundation contest open to high school seniors nationwide. $2.3 million dollars worth of four-year college scholarships are up for grabs and shall be awarded to 500 high school seniors.

National Ice Cream Retailers Scholarship

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

If you work at an ice cream shop or other store that sells ice cream you may be able to win one of 17 $1,000 scholarships! First, find out if your employer is a member of the National Ice Cream Retailers Association. Second, have them recommend you for this scholarship. They may not even know it exists, but now you do!

L. Ron Hubbard Illustrators of The Future Contest

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

The L. Ron Hubbard Illustrators of The Future Contest is an ongoing merit competition for new and amateur artists. Run on a quarterly basis, an eligible entry is comprised of three science fiction/fantasy illustrations done in a black & white medium rendered from the artist's imagination. Should the artist win with this entry, he is then sent a story from the companion L. Ron Hubbard Writers of The Future Contest for which to render an illustration.This illustration then becomes his or her entry in the yearly Grand Prize competition. Three winners are selected each quarter and are awarded $500 each; the yearly Grand Prize winner is awarded $4000. There is a limit of one entry per entrant per quarter, entrants retain all rights in their artwork, no entry fee is required, and judging is by professional artists only.

Karrlin Field Memorial Scholarship Program

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

For women who attend the University of Advancing Technology in Tempe, Arizona. A scholarship of $1,000, one each semester (twice a year) will be awarded. Academic performance and financial need will be taken into consideration.

World Sport Chicago Scholarship

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

Chicago didn’t win the Olympics, but something good has come out of the effort. World Sport Chicago, which was created as the lasting legacy of Chicago’s 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Bid to support the city’s student athletes as they prepare to go to college, is offering scholarships for student athletes in the Chicago area. As part of the scholarship program, 56 students will be chosen to become World Sport Chicago Scholars and participate in Kaplan ACT Tutoring and a Chicago Scholars mentoring initiative. Of those 56, 16 student athletes will be chosen to receive renewable college scholarships worth up $10,000 annually.

Air and Waste Management Association Scholarships

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

A&WMA will be awarding scholarships for the 2009-2010 academic year. The award amounts are subject to change, at the discretion of the Trustees of the Air & Waste Management Association Scholarship Endowment Trust Fund. Scholarship money can only be used for tuition, fees, student stipends, or other related educational expenses. Award checks will be sent directly to winners' schools. Individuals must be full-time graduate students pursuing courses of study and research leading to careers in air quality, waste management, environmental management/policy/law, and/or sustainability during the 2009-2010 academic year. Membership is not a requirement for the student or their advisor; however, it is strongly encouraged. The Scholarship is a one-year award. Individuals must reapply to qualify for a second year.

Blade You Ride Scholarship

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

Create a webcast that will help spread the word about BLADE. BLADE is the company who developed an automotive device for the purpose of reducing emissions of CO2 and toxic particulate material. $30,000 will be awarded to undergraduate or graduate students of any major who are also passionate about the global climate crisis. A grand prize scholarship of $15,000 with three $5000 runner up scholarships are awarded annually.

Nicodemus Wilderness Project – Apprentice Ecology Initiative

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

Students who like to pick up trash, plant trees or have discovered a novel way to help the earth can earn an award for their environmental passion. $500 educational scholarships are awarded each year for the writers of the ten best essays.

Coca−Cola Scholars Program

Sat, 10 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

Seniors in high schools throughout the United States who meet the eligibility requirements may apply each year for one of 250 four-year, achievement-based scholarships.50 students are then designated as National Scholars and receive awards of $20,000 for college; 200 students are designated as Regional Scholars and receive awards of $10,000 for college.

The Next Iron Chef Scholarship

Fri, 09 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

Enter The Next Iron Chef Scholarship Contest for a chance to earn $20,000 toward a culinary education at The International Culinary Schools at The Art Institutes. Explain how a culinary degree from our school would help you reach your career goals and you could be on your way. Contest ends December 2, 2009.

Hispanic Scholarship Fund/ Procter And Gamble Company Scholarship

Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

The Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) and Procter & Gamble Company have partnered to provide financial resources to assist outstanding Latino undergraduates pursuing degrees in the STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics).