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| 1800WheelChair.com | Date Posted:05/06/2011 | | | Participants must meet the following criteria:
- Enrolled at an accredited high school, college or university in the U.S.
- Enrolled at the undergraduate level or your final year of high school
- Age sixteen (16) years or older
- Legal resident of the U.S. or hold a valid student visa
- Carry a status of “Good Standing” - i.e. currently enrolled
- Maintain a cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 3.0
- Essay should be about 500 words in length
| | Deadline: | 05/30/2013 | | Amount: | $500 | | Application Location: http://www.1800wheelchair.com/scholarship/ | | | Abbott and Fenner Business Consultants A&F Scholarships | Date Posted:10/22/2012 | | | The A&F Scholarships are available to all high school juniors and seniors as well as all students currently registered in any accredited post secondary institution. To apply for this scholarship you will need to write an essay on the topic below. The essay should be between 500 and 1000 words. Your submissions must be sent to the donor by email at: scholarships@abbottandfenner.com. Essay topic: "What have you done outside the classroom that demonstrates qualities sought after by the post secondary institution that you are hoping to attend? Also, which of these qualities means the most to you?"
| | Deadline: | 06/14/2013 | | Amount: | $1,000 | | Application Location: http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm | | | AES Engineering Solutions AES Scholarship | Date Posted:01/11/2013 | | | Students must submit an essay of between 500 and 1000 words in answer to the following question:
Reflecting on your personal experiences and/or circumstances, tell us something about yourself that distinguishes you as a potential scholarship candidate.
| | Deadline: | 10/04/2013 | | Amount: | $500 | | Application Location: http://www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm | | | Albert K. Murray Fine Arts Educational Fund | Date Posted:12/21/2012 | | | In order to be eligible, recipients must be enrolled full time in a fine arts program of an accredited, degree granting college or university in the
United States of America. Recipients may be at the bachelor’s degree, master’s degree, or doctoral degree level and must be citizens of the United States of America.
Grant deadlines are as follows: July 31st (Fall), October 31 (Winter), January 31 (Spring), & April 30 (Summer). | | Deadline: | Applications are accepted year around | | Amount: | Varies | | Application Location: In Scholarship Center OM 275 | | | American Indian Services American Indian Services Scholarship | Date Posted:06/26/2012 | | | Applicant must be enrolled in a university, college, junior college, or technical school. They must have at least one quarter (1/4) Native American blood. Applicant must have no more than 210 quarter credits, have full-time or part-time status excluding non-credit classes, and must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.25. Award is distributed in 4 portions throughout the Academic year. Application deadlines are Feb. 15, May 15, Aug. 15, and Nov. 15 for the following quarter. | | Deadline: | Applications are accepted year around | | Amount: | Unspecified | | Application Location: https://secure.mytechsupport.com/~ais/students_application.html | | | American Institute of Chemical Engineers John J. McKetta Undergraduate Scholarship | Date Posted:05/23/2011 | | | Applicants must be AIChE national student members at the time of the nomination and be in their junior or senior of a 4 year program in Chemical Engineering or equivalent for a 5 year co-op program. Selection of winners will be based on the following criteria:
- The applicant’s academic record, minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0.
- The applicant’s leadership and participation in either the school’s AIChE student chapter or other university sponsored campus activity as outlined in his/her leadership activities essay.
- Applicant’s career goals in the chemical engineering process industries as outlined in his/her career essay.
Only students attending ABET accredited schools in the U.S, Canada, and Mexico(*Preference will be given to Mexican universities participating in ABET’s Equivalent Education Program) are eligible. Limited to one nomination per AIChE Student Chapter per year. | | Deadline: | 07/15/2013 | | Amount: | $5,000 | | Application Location: http://www.aiche.org/Students/Awards/JohnMckettaProjectConnect.aspx | | | American Meteorological Society Father James B. Macelwane Annual Awards in Meteorology | Date Posted:05/22/2012 | | | The purpose of this award is to stimulate interest in meteorology among college students through
the encouragement of original student papers concerned with some phase of the atmospheric sciences. The student must be enrolled as an undergraduate at the time the paper is written, and
no more than two students from any one institution may enter papers in any one contest. **Complete details are available on the donor's website** | | Deadline: | 06/14/2013 | | Amount: | $1,000 | | Application Location: http://www.ametsoc.org/amsstudentinfo/scholfeldocs/macelwaneaward.html | | | American Society of Women Accountants ASWA Seattle Chapter Scholarship | Date Posted:05/13/2013 | | | Awarded to select students either a part-time or full-time, pursuing either an associate’s of applied
science, bachelor’s or master’s degree in accounting or an equivalent certificate of accounting with a minimum of 45 quarter hours and have maintained a minimum grade point average of 2.05 overall and 3.0 in
accounting.
| | Deadline: | Applications are accepted year around | | Amount: | $2000-$4000 | | Application Location: http://www.aswaseattle.com/scholarships.cfm | | | Association on American Indian Affairs David Risling Emergency Aid Scholarship | Date Posted:08/03/2010 | | | This award is available to students who have a critical/sudden need - need that was not expected or would prevent the student from attending school. Proof of at least 1/4 Indian blood required for this award. Scholarship disbursement is based on availability of funds. There is no deadline for application. Students in need of this scholarship are awarded during the quarter they apply during the Academic year.
Note: Outstanding tuition/books is not generally considered an emergency. | | Deadline: | Applications are accepted year around | | Amount: | $100 - $400 | | Application Location: http://www.indian-affairs.org/scholarships/emergency_aid.htm | | | Ayn Rand Institute Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest | Date Posted:08/15/2012 | | | Entrant must be enrolled in college/university or 12th grade at the time of entry. Essay must be no fewer than 800 and no more than 1,600 words in length, and must be typewritten and double-spaced.
After reading Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand, select one of the following topics:
(1) Atlas Shrugged contains both businessmen who are heroes, such as Hank Rearden and Dagny Taggart, and businessmen who are villains, such as Orren Boyle and James Taggart. What are the differences between these types of businessmen? Is the story a celebration of business? How does this issue relate to the wider themes in the novel?
(2) Hank Rearden says that the killer tenet which destroys a man is the soul-body dichotomy—that this wrong idea has been the source of his life’s pain. What do you think this dichotomy is? How has it wreaked havoc in Hank’s life?
(3) What is the meaning of money to Francisco? To James Taggart?
One entry per student. Essay must be solely the work of the entrant. See website for further rules and judging criteria.
| | Deadline: | 09/17/2013 | | Amount: | $50 - $10,000 | | Application Location: http://essaycontest.aynrandnovels.com/AtlasShrugged.aspx | | | B. Davis Scholarship | Date Posted:04/15/2013 | | | This Scholarship is available to all high school juniors and seniors as well as all students currently registered in any post secondary institution.There is no age restriction. Be sure to include your name and the school you are attending this year and next. This is not an academic scholarship but we would like to know where you are going to school now and what your future academic plans are.Please do not send transcripts or letters of recommendation at this time.
| | Deadline: | 05/27/2013 | | Amount: | $1000 | | Application Location: http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm | | | Best Online College Undergraduate Scholarship | Date Posted:09/13/2012 | | | Undergraduate Scholarship Essay:
*Essay must be a minimum of 800 words and no more than 1600 words in length.
*Why do you want to attend college and what is your motivation behind receiving an education?
*What is your eventual career choice?
*What are your high-level goals in the next 5-10 years?
*Why should you receive the scholarship over other applicants?
For more information, visit their website: http://www.bestonlinecollege.org/undergraduate-scholarship/
| | Deadline: | 07/01/2013 | | Amount: | $1,000 | | Application Location: http://www.bestonlinecollege.org/undergraduate-scholarship/scholarship-application/ | | | BG Scholarship | Date Posted:03/23/2011 | | | The "BG Scholarship" was created in memory of Brandon Goodman. The scholarship is for high school and college students. You must have a minimum 2.0 GPA, be a U.S. citizen or an international student that is enrolled in school in the USA. You must submit an essay about your academic goals and your contributions to your school and/or community. Awards are issued once a month. | | Deadline: | Applications are accepted year around | | Amount: | $300 | | Application Location: http://www.bgscholarship.com/scholarship.html | | | BigSun Athletics BigSun Scholarship | Date Posted:11/05/2012 | | | The BigSun Organization is proud to be able to help young athletes succeed in their academic pursuits. All student athletes are eligible for this award, regardless of which sport they are participating in. Applicants must be a high school senior or be attending a post secondary institute. To apply applicants must answer a short essay answering the following question:
What are your most important extracurricular or community activities? What made you join these activities? What made you continue to contribute to them?
| | Deadline: | 06/21/2013 | | Amount: | $500 | | Application Location: http://www.bigsunathletics.com/ | | | Cancer for College | Date Posted:08/06/2008 | | | Applicants must be a US resident under the age of 35; Must be current or former cancer patient or amputee; Must be willing to attend regional events associated with scholarship awarded and be available for selected interviews or media coverage; CFC reserves the right to use photographs and/or statements of scholarship recipients in any promotional material. Scholarship applicants must already be accepted to a university and/or attending a junior college. Additional information is avaliable on the donor's website. | | Deadline: | 10/01/2013 | | Amount: | varies | | Application Location: http://www.cancerforcollege.org/CFC_Application.html | | | Catching the Dream Various Scholarships | Date Posted:08/03/2010 | | | This is a supplemental award, intended to help American Indian students of any age, from any U.S. tribe, in any state striving to get an education. Must be an enrolled member and possess at least 1/4 degree American Indian blood from a federally recognized, state recognized or terminated U.S. tribe. Applicants must: attend an accredited college or university full-time, and have a high GPA, ACT and/or SAT score. Applicants are required to apply for all other sources of federal and state funding by completing a FAFSA. Deadlines for the applications are: March 15 (Summer), April 15 (Fall), September 15 (Winter/Spring). Complete requirements listed on website http://www.catchingthedream.org/Scholarship.htm | | Deadline: | Applications are accepted year around | | Amount: | $500 - $5,000 | | Application Location: http://www.catchingthedream.org/Scholarship.htm | | | CIRI Foundation Various Awards | Date Posted:05/08/2012 | | | The CIRI Foundation Scholarship program is open to original enrollees of CIRI and the direct lineal descendants (either natural-born or legally adopted) of original enrollees of CIRI. Students accepted or enrolled full-time in a degree-seeking program at an accredited or recognized institution. Full-time enrollment is taking at least twelve (12) undergraduate credit
hours, nine (9) graduate credit hours during a semester/term/quarter, or as defined by your institution. Upcoming deadline is for the General Semester Scholarship only. | | Deadline: | Applications are accepted year around | | Amount: | Up to $2,500 | | Application Location: http://www.thecirifoundation.org/scholarships.htm | | | Coupon Community CouponCommunity.com Scholarship Program | Date Posted:10/05/2012 | | | CouponCommunity.com Scholarship Program will award $2,000 to a student who values saving money and gaining an education.
You will need to complete an application and submit an essay (400+ words) on how to save money in college.
Check their website for eligibility, requirements and questions.
http://www.couponcommunity.com/scholarships | | Deadline: | 07/31/2013 | | Amount: | $2000 | | Application Location: http://www.couponcommunity.com/scholarships/scholarship-application/ | | | DME Company DME Plastics University Scholarship Program | Date Posted:06/18/2012 | | | Applicants must be enrolled in a plastics program at any accredited trade school/university with a 2-year certificate, 2-year associate or 4-year bachelor’s degree program. | | Deadline: | 12/01/2013 | | Amount: | $1,000 | | Application Location: www.dme.net/education | | | Education Aid Scholarship Program for Victims of Hurricane Sandy | Date Posted:04/19/2013 | | | This is a Scholarship Program that will be awarded to a student who has been impacted by Hurricane Sandy, and who has a desperate need for this type of financial support to be able to stay in school until they can graduate.
Applicants must have received some type of funding from FEMA for Hurricane Sandy to qualify for this Program.
For more information please visit their website.
| | Deadline: | 06/01/2013 | | Amount: | $5,000 | | Application Location: www.educationaid.org/hsscholarship | | | Education Aid Scholarship Program for Single Fathers | Date Posted:04/19/2013 | | | This is a Scholarship Program that will be awarded to a single father that is enrolled in an accredited post-secondary institution or job training program. This Scholarship Program was created by Education Aid to help economically disadvantaged students who are at risk of dropping out of school due to lack of financial support.
Students can learn more on their website
| | Deadline: | 06/01/2013 | | Amount: | $5,000 | | Application Location: www.educationaid.org/sfscholarship | | | Elevation Scholars CEO of Tomorrow | Date Posted:07/25/2012 | | | Students interested in business leadership and/or entrepreneurship: The following submissions are required to be considered for the scholarship: (1) A short online survey and (2) a 500-1000 word essay on "the CEO of tomorrow". Possible topics could include (but are not limited to) company structure, company culture or ulitization of technology. The applicant should be an enrolled student in undergraduate or graduate (MBA) studies at a 2 or 4 year accredited college or university in the USA. They must be a full-time student and U.S. citizen (minimum of 12 credits for undergraduate, 9 credits for graduate)and have at least a 3.2 GPA. | | Deadline: | 07/01/2013 | | Amount: | $2,500 | | Application Location: http://www.ceo.com/ceo-of-tomorrow-scholarship/ | | | Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity The Elie Wiesel Prize in Ethics Essay Contest | Date Posted:09/18/2012 | | | The Elie Wiesel Prize in Ethics Essay Contest is an annual competition designed to challenge college students to analyze the urgent ethical issues confronting them in today's complex world.
Registered full-time undergraduate juniors and seniors at accredited four-year colleges and universities in the US are welcome to enter the Essay Contest.
Students are encouraged to write thought-provoking personal essays that raise questions, single out issues and are rational arguments for ethical action.
For more information, visit their website:
http://eliewieselfoundation.org/prizeinethics.aspx
and
http://www.eliewieselfoundation.org/CM_Images/000/10/EP%20Student%20Guidelines%202013.pdf | | Deadline: | 12/03/2013 | | Amount: | Up to $5,000 | | Application Location: http://www.eliewieselfoundation.org/contest2014.aspx | | | Foreclosure.com Scholarship Program Foreclosure.com Scholarship | Date Posted:01/14/2013 | | | Currently enrolled college students (graduate students,law students and/or high school seniors are NOT eligible) are invited to apply by submitting an essay minimum 800 words maximum 2,000. Freshman entering Fall 2013 are eligible once they have recieved student identification numbers. | | Deadline: | 12/15/2013 | | Amount: | $1,000-5,000 | | Application Location: http://www.foreclosure.com/scholarship | | | Forklift Parts Washington Lift Parts Express Scholarship | Date Posted:03/11/2013 | | | Student must be:
A current senior in high school or
a freshman or sophmore in college or university.
Have a 3.0 GPA.
Sumit an essay answering question posted on online application.
Be a legal resident of United States or Canada.
Be enrolled or expected to be enrolled by Fall 2013.
More information is available on website. | | Deadline: | 06/01/2013 | | Amount: | $1,000 | | Application Location: http://www.forkliftpartswashington.com | | | Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Matt Herzog Memorial Lodge 24 - Memorial Scholarship | Date Posted:01/27/2012 | | | The applicant must be attending, or enrolled in, an accredited Washington
State College or University on a full time basis for the 2013-2014 academic
year. The applicant must be pursuing a career in, or related to, law
enforcement or criminal justice. Candidates shall submit the following along with a completed application form: Three letters of recommendation; A 500-word (min) essay on "How I can make a difference in Law Enforcement"; Your high school transcripts, or if already in college, both high school and college transcripts. | | Deadline: | 05/30/2013 | | Amount: | $2,000 | | Application Location: In Scholarship Center OM 275 | | | Garden Club of America Multiple Scholarships | Date Posted:08/03/2010 | | | Multiple scholarships and fellowships are available to students with talents in the environmental sciences, gardening and horticulture industries. Complete information is available on the sponsor's website. | | Deadline: | Applications are accepted year around | | Amount: | Varies | | Application Location: http://www.gcamerica.org/scholarships.cfm | | | Geneseo Migrant Center Migrant Farmworker Baccalaureate Scholarship | Date Posted:06/13/2012 | | | This scholarship is intended to provide financial support to a deserving student with a history of migrating for employment in agriculture who has successfully completed one year of college. This support will cover expenses beyond that which the youth receives through federal, state, and other scholarship assistance. Eligible applicants must have a recent history of movement for agricultural employment, scholastic achievement, financial need, and successful completion of at least one year at an accredited post-secondary institution. | | Deadline: | 07/01/2013 | | Amount: | Up to $2,000 annually | | Application Location: http://www.migrant.net/migrant/sch-mfb.htm | | | Geneseo Migrant Center Berrien Fargos Thorn Arts Scholarships for Migrant Farmworkers | Date Posted:08/21/2012 | | | Eligible applicants must demonstrate an interest in pursuing further development of their talents in one of the following disciplines: Visual-painting, sculpture, photography, Performing-dance, theatre, music; Media-film, video, animation, computer graphics; Literary-poetry, short stories, etc; Crafts-traditional folk arts, furniture, weaving, pottery etc.
Applicant must be at least 16 years old and a history of movement to obtain work in agriculture is required.
**See the donor's website for more information.**
| | Deadline: | 11/01/2013 | | Amount: | up to $2,500 | | Application Location: http://www.migrant.net/migrant/scholarships/index.htm | | | Kelly Engineering Resources Future Engineers Scholarship Program | Date Posted:10/04/2010 | | | Candidates must be full-time students at the time of application submittal, pursuing a degree at an accredited institution of higher education in the United States or Canada during the calendar year, and be accepted into the School of Engineering. Scholarships will not be awarded to 1st Year undergraduate students, or those 4th Year undergraduate students who will be graduating on or before June of the award year. Students must have a minimum of a 3.0 cumulative grade point average (GPA) on a 4.0 scale (or 3.5 on a 4.5 scale, and so forth).
For more information visit website. | | Deadline: | 10/15/2013 | | Amount: | $5,000 | | Application Location: http://www.kellyengineering.us/web/us/ker/en/pages/scholarships.html | | | Kelowna Retirement Homes Caretenders Scholarship Program | Date Posted:03/11/2013 | | | Student must be attending an accredited university, college, trades or technical school in the fall of 2013. Student must be attending school in the U.S. or Canada. Submit the online application, including the essay question no later than 11:59 pm on May 31st, 2013. More information on website. | | Deadline: | 05/31/2013 | | Amount: | $500 | | Application Location: http://kelownaretirementhomes.ca/ | | | Kitsap Quilter's Quilt Guild Fiber Arts Scholarship | Date Posted:05/01/2012 | | | Applicants must: be a Washington State resident; have graduated from high school at least 4 yrs prior to application for the scholarship; have completed course work above 100 level; be enrolled in an accredited Washington state college, university, or technical institution; be enrolled in a Fiber Arts program, including but not necessarily limited to sewing, weaving, clothing design, quilting, dyeing, basketry, curatorship and preservation, history and technical production of textiles (art courses that include design, composition, surface design, and art history are also considered.); have a minimum GPA 2.0 on a 4.0 scale. | | Deadline: | 05/31/2013 | | Amount: | $1,000 | | Application Location: http://www.kitsapquilters.com/scholarship.html | | | KLI Academic Award The Kor Memorial Scholarship | Date Posted:05/22/2012 | | | The purpose of the Kor Memorial Scholarship is to recognize and encourage scholarship in fields of language study. Familiarity with Klingon or other constructed languages is not required, however creative and innovative applicants are preferred. All nominees must be full-time students at the time of the award and in a program leading to a degree in a field of language study. Nominees must show evidence of academic accomplishment and enjoy the high regard and respect of their supervising faculty. | | Deadline: | 06/01/2013 | | Amount: | $500 | | Application Location: http://www.kli.org/scholarship/ | | | Leavitt Machinery -- Forklift Training Saskatoon LM Scholarship Program | Date Posted:03/11/2013 | | | Student must be currently enrolled or expect to be enrolled in a degree program (2 years of length or greater) by September. Additionally, to be eligible a student must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher and submit an answer to the essay question prior to the submission deadline.
More information available on the website. | | Deadline: | 05/31/2013 | | Amount: | $1000 | | Application Location: http://forklifttrainingsaskatoon.com | | | Medical Goods,Inc. Minority Nursing Student Scholarship | Date Posted:03/20/2013 | | | Any African-American, Hispanic American, or Native American U.S. citizen or permanent resident who is majoring or planning to major in nursing, and who is a high school senior, college freshman, or sophomore is eligible to apply for the scholarship | | Deadline: | 05/31/2013 | | Amount: | $1,000 | | Application Location: http://www.medicalgoods.com/minority-nursing-scholarship/ | | | MortgageRefinanceRates.org Construction & Engineering Scholarship | Date Posted:09/13/2012 | | | MortgageRefinanceRates.org is happy to provide scholarships for applicants who are currently enrolled in an engineering, construction, or architecture related field and who are pursuing further education in these respectable areas.
Interested and qualified applicants are invited to submit an essay of 500-1000 words explaining what they hope to accomplish during their career in the construction or engineering field.
Requirements
1.Applicant shall be at least 17 years of age or older and be accepted to or attending a full-time engineering, construction, or architecture program at an accredited institution of learning.
2.Applicant must be attending the program within an accredited institution within the United States.
3.Applicant must be either a citizen of the United States or a foreign student with a valid United States Student Visa.
4.Applicant must have a minimum GPA of 3.0, based on the previous year's academic performance.
For more information, visit their website: http://www.mortgagerefinancerates.org/engineering-scholarship.php | | Deadline: | 07/12/2013 | | Amount: | $1000 | | Application Location: Submit applications to scholarship@mortgagerefinancerates.org | | | National Council of Jewish Women NCJW | Date Posted:03/13/2013 | | | Applicant Qualifications:
High financial need. Jewish women or men.Undergraduate Study,
Technical/Vocational or Job Retraining.
Current Washington state resident.
Attending (or will attend) college, university, technical, vocational or job training school in Washington State.
| | Deadline: | 05/31/2013 | | Amount: | Not specified | | Application Location: http://ncjwseattle.org/programs/college-scholarships/ | | | National Sculpture Society | Date Posted:05/08/2012 | | | Scholarships are available for students of figurative or representational sculpture. Application packet must include a letter of application from the student, including a brief biography and an explanation of the student's background in sculpture; two letters of recommendation; 10-18 images of work by the applicant on CD. It is strongly suggested that at least three works are shown, with more than one view of each. If you want your materials returned, please include a self-addressed stamped envelope; proof of financial need. This can be in the form of photocopies of other scholarship/grant applications, photocopies of tax forms from previous years, and/or a signed letter from the financial aid office of the applicant's school. | | Deadline: | 06/03/2013 | | Amount: | $2,000 | | Application Location: http://www.nationalsculpture.org/nssN/index.cfm/fa/cProg.scholarships | | | Providian Medical Providian Medical Scholarship | Date Posted:04/12/2013 | | | A scolarship awarded (June 21st deadline for Summer entry or Jan 15 for Winter deadline) based on an original essay up to 1,500 words that describes how medical equipment technology has changed the face of a college course and curriculum. Entries can also include a look towards the future and how this area of study will continue to evolve and advance. Students must have at least a 3.0 GPA | | Deadline: | Applications are accepted year around | | Amount: | $500 | | Application Location: In Scholarship Center OM 275 | | | Rotary Foundation Ambassadorial Scholarships | Date Posted:08/03/2010 | | | Program is for a year-long study abroad and accompanying scholarship. All applicants must: (1)Be citizens of a country in which there are Rotary clubs. (2)Have completed at least two years of college-level coursework or equivalent professional experience. (3)Application must be made through a Rotary club in the applicant's legal or permanent residence or place of full-time study or employment. Candidates cannot be Rotarians, Honorary Rotarians, or employees of a club, district, or other Rotary entity or of Rotary International. Spouses, lineal descendants (child or grandchild by blood or legal adoption), spouses of lineal descendants, and ancestors (parent or grandparent by blood) of persons in the foregoing categories are also ineligible. Please note that Rotarians and their relatives remain ineligible for scholarship awards for 36 months after a Rotarian has resigned from club membership. The complete list of requirements and details are available on their website. | | Deadline: | Applications are accepted year around | | Amount: | Varies | | Application Location: http://www.rotary.org/en/StudentsAndYouth/EducationalPrograms/Pages/ridefault.aspx | | | ScholarshipExperts.com Education Matters Scholarship | Date Posted:10/14/2009 | | | To be eligible you must be thirteen (13) years of age or older at the time of application. Be a legal resident of the United States and be currently enrolled (or enroll no later than the fall of 2018) in an accredited post-secondary institution of higher education. Complete an online scholarship search profile at ScholarshipExperts.com. Submit an online short written response (250 words or less) for the question: “What would you say to someone who thinks education doesn't matter, or that college is a waste of time and money?”
| | Deadline: | 11/30/2013 | | Amount: | $5000 | | Application Location: http://www.scholarshipexperts.com/apply.htx | | | ScholarshipExperts.com The Do-Over Scholarship | Date Posted:05/17/2010 | | | Be thirteen years of age or older at the time of application. Be a legal resident of the fifty United States or the District of Columbia. Be currently enrolled (or enroll no later than the fall of 2019) in an accredited post-secondary institution of higher education. Submit an online short written response (250 words or less) for the topic: “If you could get one ‘do over’ in life, what would it be and why?” | | Deadline: | 06/30/2013 | | Amount: | $1,500 | | Application Location: http://www.scholarshipexperts.com/apply.htx#do-over | | | Skagit Women's Alliance and Network Scholarship S.W.A.N. Scholarship | Date Posted:05/23/2011 | | | This award is available to financially assist a woman who work or reside in Skagit Valley who is pursuing post-graduate study. Applicants must work or reside in Skagit County, hold an Associates Bachelors Masters or PhD degree from an accredited college or university and is pursuing an enhanced standing or competence in her business or profession. | | Deadline: | 06/30/2013 | | Amount: | Up to $3,000.00 | | Application Location: www.SwanSkagit.org | | | St. Luke's Foundation Lois Jean Roberts Memorial Nursing Scholarship | Date Posted:06/15/2010 | | | To be eligible for a scholarship, applicants must: be a Whatcom County resident or have graduated from a Whatcom County high school; be a high school graduate or have obtained a graduation equivalency diploma; meet admission requirements of the school, college or university selected; follow a program that leads to registered nurse licensure and/or continue in a nursing program toward advanced degrees; carry academic credit hours appropriate to program requirements; and manifest positive character, intellectual capacity, leadership and self-reliance. | | Deadline: | 06/03/2013 | | Amount: | $1,500 | | Application Location: http://www.stlukesfoundation.org/grantprograms | | | SuperCollege.com Gen and Kelly Tanabe Student Scholarship | Date Posted:05/05/2009 | | | Any 9th-12th grade high school, college, or graduate student is eligible to apply. There are no age limits but you have to be a U.S. citizen or legal resident. You may study any major and attend or plan to attend any accredited college or university in the U.S. Winners are chosen by a committee, which bases its decision primarily on the submitted essay and academic and extracurricular achievements. | | Deadline: | 07/31/2013 | | Amount: | $1,000 | | Application Location: http://www.genkellyscholarship.com/ | | | The Hayes Barnard Paramount Equity Young Entrepreneur Scholarship | Date Posted:07/25/2012 | | | Each year, The Hayes Barnard Paramount Equity Young Entrepreneur Scholarship will award $4,000 scholarships to three students who best embody the entrepreneur spirit. Applicants must be undergraduate or MBA students. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0. For more details on this scholarship, please visit the application website. | | Deadline: | 06/30/2013 | | Amount: | Three $4,000 awards | | Application Location: http://www.paramountequity.com/scholarship/ | | | The Home Security Scholarship | Date Posted:04/16/2013 | | | Open to enrolled students and incoming freshmen with a minimum GPA of 2.5.
For more information visit the website. | | Deadline: | 06/30/2013 | | Amount: | $1000 | | Application Location: http://yourlocalsecurity.com/scholarship | | | The Lincoln Forum Essay Contest | Date Posted:06/18/2012 | | | The scholarship essay contest is designed for students who are full time, undergraduate students in an American College or University during the Spring 2013 semester. You do not have to be an American citizen, but you do need to be attending an American College or University during the eligibility period. You must write an essay on the topic, 2013 is the 150th anniversary of both the Battle of Gettysburg, and of Lincoln's most famous speech there. Why do these events resonate so much with Americans today? What was it about either the battle or the speech that made them timeless?
There is no application form for the contest. The essay and your contact information serves as your application. Applicants must include the name of their college or university with their entire and all contact information (regular and email address) must be put on the essay.
Visit website for more information. | | Deadline: | 07/31/2013 | | Amount: | $500 - $1,500 | | Application Location: http://www.thelincolnforum.org/scholarship-essay-contest.php | | | Thoroughbred Horse Racing's United Scholarship Trust (THRUST) THRUST Industry Grants | Date Posted:06/18/2012 | | | This grant is available to immediate family members of the WTBA and WHBPA members and other industry affiliated individuals. Preference is given to first-time applicants. To qualify, individuals must write a one-page (approximately 500 words) essay on why they feel they are deserving of financial aid from the Washington Thoroughbred industry. Include a statement with specific information about how you intend to use the funds. For example, it may be applied toward tuition, transportation or other need(s) related to your education. Preferably, the applicant plans to use the funds within 12 months of receipt.
| | Deadline: | 07/31/2013 | | Amount: | $500 | | Application Location: http://www.washingtonthoroughbred.com/Thrust/Grants.htm | | | Washington Association of Sewer and Water Districts Sewer and Utility Scholarship | Date Posted:05/22/2012 | | | Applicants must be employee’s, elected officials or an immediate family member of WASWD Members or any Washington State Resident. Course work must be related to the sewer and/or water industry. Applicants are encouraged but not required to be sponsored by a Sewer and/or Water District in the area of their residence. Students must be full or part-time and at an accredited college, university or technical school. You must be in pursuit of a degree; Associates, Bachelors, Masters or Doctorate. | | Deadline: | 07/01/2013 | | Amount: | $500 - $1,000 | | Application Location: https://www.waswd.org/docs/Scholarship%20Application%20Packet%202013%201.pdf | | |