Ongoing Deadlines
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Scholarship Name |
Category: All |
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Free Photo
Contest |
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Application Deadline |
Award
Amount |
Number of
Awards |
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Ongoing |
$1,000-$10,000 |
Varies |
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Contact
Information |
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3600
Crondall Lane
Suite 101-3111
Owings Mills, MD 21117 |
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Website |
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www.picture.com |
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Eligibility Requirements |
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All amateur
photographers are eligible. Various photos are considered for
publication by the International Library of Photography. |
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Description |
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For additional
information, please visit the website. |
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Scholarship Name |
Category: All |
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Freeman-ASIA
Award |
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Application Deadline |
Award
Amount |
Number of
Awards |
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Varies |
Minimum $3000 |
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Contact
Information |
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Freeman-ASIA@iie.org |
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Website |
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www.iie.org/programs/freeman-asia/ |
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Eligibility Requirements |
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Applicants
must be a U.S citizen or a permanent resident at the time of
application, currently receive need-based financial aid or
demonstrate a verifiable financial assistance to participate in the
proposed study abroad program, be an undergraduate in good standing,
submit the online Freeman-ASIA student impact survey, must have at
least one term of enrollment remaining at your home institution
following your return from study in Asia. For more information
please visit the website. |
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Description |
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The
Freeman-ASIA Award is available to undergraduates who have applied
or been accepted to a country-based study abroad program in Asia.
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Scholarship Name |
Category: All |
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Live, Learn
and Tango Scholarship |
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Application Deadline |
Award
Amount |
Number of
Awards |
|
Ongoing |
Varies |
varies |
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Contact
Information |
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contact@tomorrowpeople.org |
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Website |
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www.tomorrowpeople.org/argentina/program.html |
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Eligibility Requirements |
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There are no
eligibility requirements for this scholarship. |
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Description |
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The Live,
Learn and Tango Scholarship is available to undergraduate and
graduate students who are interested in studying abroad in Buenos
Aires, Argentina. This opportunity is a fusion of art, politics and
culture is a comprehensive four-week program that includes:
university courses, cultural activities, and community service.
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Scholarship Name |
Category: All |
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1st
Marine Division Association Scholarship |
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Application Deadline |
Award
Amount |
Number of
Awards |
|
Ongoing |
Maximum:$1,500 |
Varies |
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Contact
Information |
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410 Pier
View Way
Oceanside, CA 92054 |
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Website |
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www.1stmarinedivisionassociation.org |
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Eligibility Requirements |
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Applicants
must be dependents of honorably discharged veterans of the 1st
Marine Division or units attached to or supporting the Division who
are now deceased or totally and permanently disabled for any reason.
Applicants must attend an accredited university as full-time
students. |
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Description |
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In order to
verify the 1st Marine Division related period of service of the
deceased or 100% and permanently disabled veteran sponsor, please
complete the
Standard Form 180
(or
get more info first)
and mail directly to the National Personnel Records Center, GSA
(Military Personnel Records), 9700 Page Boulevard, St. Louis, MO
63132. When a veteran sponsor's DD214 is locally available and
indicates 1st Marine Division service, return a copy with this
instruction sheet. For additional information, please visit the
website. |
January
Deadlines
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Scholarship Name |
Category: All |
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Hall/McElwain
Merit Scholarship |
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Application
Deadline |
Award Amount |
Number of Awards |
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January 31, 2008 |
Varies |
Varies |
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Contact
Information |
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None |
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Website |
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www.nesa.org/scholarships/applications.html |
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Eligibility
Requirements |
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Applicants must be an eagle scout and have received credentials
from the national office, submit applications that are
postmarked after October 1, 2007 but no later than midnight on
January 31, 2008, be a graduating high school senior or an
undergraduate college student no later than completion of the
junior year, have demonstrated leadership ability in scouting
and a strong record of participation in activities outside of
scouting, and provide one signed recommendation letter from a
volunteer or professional scout leader. This scholarship is not
available to student attending any of the U.S. military
academies. |
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Description |
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Applicants need to enclose only the items requested, answer all
of the questions on the application (available online), and
address completed applications to: Hall/McElwain Merit
Scholarships, Eagle Scout Service, S220; Boy Scouts of America;
1325 West Walnut Hill Lane; P.O. Box 152079; Irving , TX
75015-2079. |
February
Deadlines
|
Scholarship Name |
Category: All |
|
Scholarships for Lutheran Women |
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Application
Deadline |
Award Amount |
Number of Awards |
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February 15, 2008 |
$2,000 |
Varies |
|
Contact
Information |
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Emily
Hansen
Women of the ELCA
8765 W. Higgins Road
Chicago, IL 60631
800-638-3522
Women.ELCA@elca.org |
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Website |
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www.womenoftheelca.org |
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Eligibility
Requirements |
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The applicant must: be a citizen of
the United States of America, hold membership in the Evangelical
Lutheran Church in America, be at least 21 years old, have
experienced an interruption in education of two or more years since
completion of high school. |
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Description |
|
Women
of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America offers scholarships in
three categories:
Scholarships for Lutheran Laywomen Opportunity Scholarships for
Lutheran Laywomen provide assistance to Lutheran women studying for
a career other than ordained ministry. Scholarships for
Administrative Leadership. The Arne Administrative Scholarship
provides assistance to women interested in reaching the top of their
field as administrators. The additional education may be pursued
through full-time attendance in school, night courses, or summer
sessions. |
|
Scholarship Name |
Category: All |
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Dr. Carlos E.
Castaneda Memorial Scholarship |
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Application Deadline |
Award Amount |
Number of Awards |
|
February
28, 2008 (summer study abroad) |
Maximum: $2500 |
Varies |
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Contact Information |
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isa@studiesabroad.com
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Website |
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www.studiesabroad.com/enrolled/document/scholarships#sect1
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Eligibility Requirements |
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Applicants must have at least a 3.25 cumulative GPA, be
currently enrolled in second or third year at a U.S.
university/college that is an ISA affiliate (Whittier College is
an ISA affiliate), have completed at least one year of
appropriate college-level Spanish/French/Arabic/Italian or the
equivalent (courses must appear on official transcript), be
accepted to an ISA program in Morocco, France, Italy, or a
Spanish- speaking country, and be on financial aid.
Any semester applicant who meets the requirements of the Dr.
Carlos E. Castaņeda Memorial Scholarship will also be considered
for the Michaela Farnum Memorial Scholarship. Completing a
separate application is not necessary. |
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Description |
|
Along with the
scholarship, applicants must submit an official transcript, one
letter of recommendation, supporting financial aid documents,
and essay and a resume. The essay must be 400 words or less and
address the following questions: What are your goals for your
study abroad experience (academic, personal and/or
professional)? What or who motivated you to study abroad?
Describe how you anticipate dealing with and adjusting to
unfamiliar surroundings, cultural differences, and separation
from family and friends. |
March Deadlines
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Scholarship Name |
Category: All |
|
Continuing/Re-entry Students Scholarship |
|
Application Deadline |
Award
Amount |
Number of
Awards |
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March 15, 2008
|
$1,000 |
2 |
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Contact
Information |
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401 Van Ness
Avenue
Room 113
San Francisco, CA 94102 |
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Website |
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www.calegionaux.org |
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Eligibility Requirements |
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One of
applicants' parents must have served in the U.S. Armed Forces during
an eligible period. Applicants must be California residents planning
to attend a California college or university and must be continuing
or re-entry college students. |
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Description |
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For
additional information, please visit the website. |
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Scholarship Name |
Category: All |
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Hispanic College
Fund Scholarship |
|
Application Deadline |
Award
Amount |
Number of
Awards |
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March 15, 2008 |
$500-$5000 |
Varies |
|
Contact
Information |
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www.scholarships.hispanicfund.org/applications/subsectionID.1,pageID.84/default.asp
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|
Website |
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www.hispanicfund.org |
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Eligibility Requirements |
Applicants must be Hispanic or of
Hispanic descent, be a U.S. citizen or permanent
resident residing in the United States or Puerto Rico,
be (or plan to be) enrolled full-time as an
undergraduate at an accredited university in the U.S. or
Puerto Rico for the upcoming 2008-2009 year, have a
cumulative grade point average of no less than 3.0 on a
4.0 scale, and must demonstrate financial need.
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|
Description |
Students need to fill out the
online application, and submit the following documents:
official transcript, proof of family income, proof of
citizenship status, essay, letter of recommendations,
resume, and financial aid verification (this is
submitted by your financial aid counselor).
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Scholarship Name |
Category: All |
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HSF/ Atrisco
Heritage Foundation Scholarship Program |
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Application
Deadline |
Award Amount |
Number of Awards |
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March 15, 2008 |
$2000 |
Varies |
|
Contact
Information |
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apply.hsf.net/applications/id.36/default.asp |
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Website |
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www.hsf.net |
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Eligibility
Requirements |
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Applicants need to
be of Hispanic heritage, be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent
resident with a permanent resident card or passport stamped
I-551 (not expired), have a minimum cumulative grade point
average (GPA) of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent), have
plans to enroll full-time in a degree seeking program at a two
or four year U.S. accredited institution in the U.S., Puerto
Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands or Guam during the 2008-2009 academic
year. Applicants must apply for federal financial aid by
completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
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|
Description |
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Applicants need to register on the website in order to apply.
The Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) and Atrisco Heritage
Foundation have partnered to provide scholarship awards to
assist outstanding Latinos who are heirs of the Atrisco Land
Grant of New Mexico. Applicants may reside nationwide and be
graduating high school seniors, undergraduate students or
graduate students. Please note, these scholarships are only
available to heirs of the Atrisco Land Grant. |
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Scholarship Name |
Category: All |
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HSF/ McNamara
Family Creative Arts Project Grant |
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Application
Deadline |
Award Amount |
Number of Awards |
|
March 15, 2008 |
$5,000-$20,000 |
Varies |
|
Contact
Information |
|
apply.hsf.net/applications/id.36/default.asp |
|
Website |
|
www.hsf.net |
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Eligibility
Requirements |
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Applicants need to
be of Hispanic heritage, be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent
resident with a permanent resident card or passport stamped
I-551 (not expired), be an undergraduate or graduate student
enrolled full-time in a degree-seeking program at a U.S.
accredited college or university in the U.S., Puerto Rico, or
U.S. Virgin Islands the upcoming academic year, be majoring in
the arts, including but not limited to media, film,
performing arts, communications or writing, and have a minimum
cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or
the equivalent). Applicants must apply for federal financial aid
by completing the Free
Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
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|
Description |
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Applicants need to
register on the website in order to apply. In partnership with
the McNamara Family Foundation, this program will provide
financial resources to undergraduate and graduate students
enrolled full-time in a creative arts related field -media,
film, performing arts, communications, writing, and others-
to assist them in beginning and completing an art project. |
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Scholarship Name |
Category: All |
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Sigma
Xi Grants in Aid of Research |
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Application
Deadline |
Award Amount |
Number of Awards |
|
March 15, 2008 |
$2,500 |
Varies |
|
Contact
Information |
|
Kevin
W. Bowen
PO Box 13975
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
800-243-6534
giar@sigmaxi.org |
|
Website |
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www.sigmaxi.org/programs/giar/index.shtml |
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Eligibility
Requirements |
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While membership in Sigma Xi is not a requirement for applying
for funding from the Grants-in-Aid of Research program,
approximately 75% of funds are restricted for use by dues paying
student members of Sigma Xi or students whose project advisor is a
dues paying member of Sigma Xi. Students from any country are
eligible to receive funding. |
|
Description |
|
The
Sigma Xi Grants-in-Aid of Research program has been providing
undergraduate and graduate students with valuable educational
experiences for more than 80 years. By encouraging close working
relationships between students and faculty, the program promotes
scientific excellence and achievement through hands-on learning. The
program awards grants of $1,000 or less to students from all areas
of the sciences and engineering. Designated funds from the National
Academy of Sciences allow for grants of up to $2,500 for astronomy
or vision related research. Students use the funding to pay for
travel expenses to and from a research site, or for purchase of
non-standard laboratory equipment necessary to complete a specific
research project. |
|
Scholarship Name |
Category: All |
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CarDonors.com
Scholarship |
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Application Deadline |
Award
Amount |
Number of
Awards |
|
March 15,
2008 |
$500 |
Varies |
|
Contact
Information |
|
questions@cardonors.com
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|
Website |
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www.cardonors.com/car-donation-scholarship-essay.html
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Eligibility Requirements |
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Applicants need minimum
3.0 GPA, be a student in good standing at his/her current
institution, and attending or planning to attend an accredited U.S.
college in the 2006-2007 school year. |
|
Description |
|
This award
is offered every three months and the deadlines are as follows:
March 15, May 31, August 31, and December 31. |
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