Once you have been awarded a UHD scholarship it will be available for credit toward your tuition and fee bill. If you are awarded funds in excess of your tuition and fee bill, you will have a balance check mailed to your home address by the UHD Student Accounting Office.
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| AAIA Scholarship Programs |
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www.indian-affairs.org |
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Applicant must be minimally 1/4 Native American Indian blood. Essay 1-2 pages. |
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| AICPA Scholarship |
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www.aicpa.org |
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Minority accounting students at the undergraduate level and in several specific graduate programs |
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| Bodhi Scholarship-Texas Buddhist Association |
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Download Application |
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The Bodhi Scholarship will be awarded to high school seniors and returning college students in the amounts of $1000 to $3000 a year depending on which Bodhi scholarship best applies. |
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| Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute |
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www.chci.org |
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Hispanic Background. Must be a U.S. citizen or a legal permanent resident, be accepted into a graduate management/business major - demonstrate financial need. |
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| Desk and Derrick Foundation Trust Scholarships |
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www.theeducationaltrust.org |
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Award $1,500 3.2 GPA, citizen of US or Canada. Pursing a career in the petroleum, energy or allied industry, or
research and development of alternative fuels. |
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| EDSF Scholarship |
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www.edsf.org |
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Min. 3.0 GPA - junior lever or higher and graduate students. |
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| HGA Junior Golf Scholarship |
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www.hga.org/juniorgolf |
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Full-time undergraduate students. Has participated in any junior golf event. |
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| HSF - NSHMBA Scholarship |
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www.hsf.com |
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Fall Semester Deadlines: May 1 and May 15
Spring Semester Deadlines: October 1, October 15, November 1, Dec 1 |
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| Hispanic College Fund, Inc. |
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www.hispanicfund.org |
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For minority high school seniors-U.S. citizen SAT 900 or ACT 23 minimum scores.Leadership pontential-financial need. |
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| Lagrant Foundation Scholarship |
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www.lagrantfoundation.org |
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U.S. Citizen - Must be African American, Asian Pacific American, Hispanic or Native American - Must be full time student - Min. 2.5 GPA |
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| Native American Journalists Association Scholars |
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www.naja.com |
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Native American students interested in journalism. |
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| PFLAG/HATCH Youth Scholarship |
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www.pflaghouston.org |
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Graduating lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgendered high school senior, or be enrolled in university classes. Full time - resident of Houston - all majors. |
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| Peace Officers Memorial. Found. Inc. & CLE Assoc. |
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www.pomf.org/scholar.html |
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Parent or guardian must be a member in good standing of CLEAT at the time of application for scholarship. Full-time student-Must be Texas resident. |
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| Scott Scribes Scholarship: The Bess Whitehead Scott Scholarship for Older Adults |
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www.writersleague.org |
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Must be 40 years old or older. Fields of study may include journalism, mass communication, creative writing, English composition/swriting skills, public relations/advertising. |
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| United Negro College Fund Scholarship |
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www.uncf.org |
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1. Students must have a minimum grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale
2. Students must have unmet need as verified by the university financial aid office
3. Students must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FASFA)
4. Students must request that the Student Analysis Report (SAR) be sent to the financial aid office at their college or university |
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| Women in Transition Scholarships |
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www.efwa.org |
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Females with a major in Accounting. |
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Hispanic Scholarship Fund
Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women Business Leadership Award
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www.hsf.net/GoldmanSachs.aspx |
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Deadline January 31st
$10,000
For female students who will be a junior in the 2011-2012 academic year.
Students who have demonstrated an interest in business leadership and/or pursing a business career are encouraged to apply, but the scholarship is open to all majors.
Students must be of Hispanic heritage and have at least a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale. |
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| AES Engineers Scholarship |
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www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.php |
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Students must submit an essay of no more than 1000 words in answer to one of the two questions that are posted on their web site: Amount of award: $500 |
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| Alice L. Haltom Educational Fund |
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www.alhef.org/requirements.htm |
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Students who are actively pursuing an education for a career in information and records management are eligible for a scholarship. |
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| Delphian Foundation Scholarship |
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The Delphian Foundation Scholarship
6720 Sands Point, Suite 101
Houston, Texas 77074
713 773-4380 Office Phone
713 773-4380 Office Fax
delphian2@juno.com Office e-mail |
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| Hispanic Engineer National Achievement Awards |
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www.henaac.org |
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Student with a majori in Engineering, Math, CS or Material Science. Must have an overall GPA of 3.0
Must be a U.S. Citizen. |
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| Wings Over Houston Airshow Scholarship Program |
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www.wingsoverhouston.com/woh_community_mn.htm |
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Applicants must be seeking a career field associated with aviation or aerospance, enrolled full-time with 60 credit hours and a 3.0 GPA. Deadline is June 30th- $2,500 to $5,000 per academic year. |
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| Hispanic Genealogical Society of Houston |
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http://www.hispanicgs.org/scholarship.html |
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The essay contest is open to full- or part-time undergraduate students and high school seniors who plan to enroll in any field of study at an accredited local Houston area college or university in the Fall 2011.
Essays must be postmarked no later than by May 31, 2011. The Hispanic Genealogical Society will be awarding one $500 scholarship. The winning essay will be published in the Hispanic Genealogical Society Annual Journal. |
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| Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities |
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www.hacu.net |
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Various scholarships open to students of HACU member institutions. |
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| American Woman's Society of Certified Public Accountants |
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www.awscpa.org |
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To qualify, the women must meet all of the following requirements: be a US citizen, be a declared accounting student, have completed 20 hours toward a degree, have completed 12 hours of accounting.
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| The Charley Wootan Grant Program |
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www.aie.org/wootan/ |
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- At the time of application, are U.S. citizens or permanent U.S. residents of the 50 United States, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands or any of the U.S. territories and commonwealths, and
- Are high school seniors or graduates (including GED recipients) who plan to enroll or are students who are already enrolled at least half-time in an undergraduate course of study for the upcoming fall term at an approved* two or four year college or university or vocational-technical school, and
- Demonstrate financial need, and
- Are eligible to receive Title IV (federal financial aid) funding
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| Houston Police Department Organization of Spanish Speaking Officers (HPD O.S.S.O.) Scholarship Program |
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www.houstonosso.com/scholarships |
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- Must be attending or planning to attend an associates or bachelors program within one year of
notification.
- Previous (students) are eligible and may re-apply. GPA must be 2.75 or higher.
Deadline: May
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| Adelante Scholarship |
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www.adelantefund.org |
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UHD Juniors. Major in Business or related fields. 3.0 GPA - Must be eligible to receive financial aid. |
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Please click here to see if you meet the criteria for these scholarships and apply today on the scholarship link above. |
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| FHPW - Federation of Houston Professional Women |
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www.fhpw.org/giving_back.html |
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Minimum 3.0 with 30 college credit hours. Award ranges from $500 to $750. Application deadline is May 9th. |
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| HSF - General Motors Scholarship Program |
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www.hsf.net |
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Must be of Hispanic Heritage U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident. Min. GPA 3.0. Major in Engineering or Business. |
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| Charles Shafae Scholarship Fund |
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www.papercheck.com/scholarship.asp |
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Must be US. citizen, legal resident, or international student with a valid visa. All major. Min. GPA 3.2. Max.age 22, Min.age 18 - 400 word essay. |
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| HSF - Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers |
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www.hsf.net |
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Must be of Hispanic Heritage; U.S. citizen or legal permanet resident. Min. GPA 2.7- Major engineering, mathematics, CS or science. Full-time. |
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| PAF Scholarships For Suvivors |
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www.patientadvocate.org/events.php?p=69 |
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A patient completing a course of study that has been interrupted or delayed by a diagnosis of cancer other critical or life threatening disease. |
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| Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest For College Students |
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www.aynrand.org/contests/atlas.html |
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Annual Essay Contest on Ayn Rand's Novel ATLAS SHRUGGED. For college students enrolled full time. Essay no more than 1,200 words. |
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| Houston Hispanic Architects & Engineers |
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www.hhae.org/qualifications.html |
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Academic Scholarship Program for Hispanic high school students in the Houston area who want to pursue a college degree in the fields of Architecture, Engineering or Surveying.
Four scholarships of $1,000. Visit website to download application.
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| National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators |
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www.nhcsl.org/scolarship-application2.php |
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Majors
Accounting
Business Administration
Computer Electronics
Computer Engineering
Finance
Industrial Engineering
Informational Technology
Management Information Systems
Mechanical Engineering
Network Administration
Retail Management
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| HACU National Internship Program (HNIP) - Deadline June 30th |
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www.hacu.net/assnfe/StudentInfo.asp?MODE=NEW&PROGTYPE=3&AppYear=2010 |
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Program benefits include:
- $450 to $550 per week
- Paid airfare to and from your internship site
- Housing arrangements
- Orientation in Washington, DC (includes lodging and travel)
- Hands-on experience in your field of study/interest (all majors should apply)
HACU National Internship Program (HNIP) program recruits college students for paid summer and semester-long internships at federal agencies and private corporations in Washington, D.C., and throughout the country. These ten and fifteen-week internship programs give college students direct experience in a myriad of careers in the federal and corporate sectors.
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| ATPE Barbara Jordan Memorial Scholarship and Fred Wiesner Educational Excellence Scholarship |
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www.atpefoundation.org/scholarships.asp |
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Junior, senior and graduate students enrolled in education preparation programs at an ethnic minority institution. |
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| Hispanic Heritage Student Video Scholarship Contest |
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www.hacu.net/NewsBot.asp?MODE=VIEW&ID=976 |
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HACU and the producers of The Hispanic College Quiz have announced the launch of a video contest for undergraduate students to submit their personal Hispanic heritage video for a chance to receive a scholarship award ranging from $1,000 – $5,000. |
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| Urban Scholarship Fund |
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www.txadc.org |
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Urban Scholarship Funds are for graduating high school seniors and returning college students attending any accredited nonprofit public or independent two- or four-year college or university or technical school. |
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| Lincoln Forum Scholarship Prize Essay Contest |
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www.thelincolnforum.org |
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Full-time undergraduate. Essay 1,500 to 5,000 words. |
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| AIAA Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship Program |
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www.aiaa.org |
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Completed at least one academic quarter or semester of full-time college work. GPA 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. |
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| ASIE - American Society of Indian Engineers Scholarship |
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www.asiehouston.org |
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Deadline is September 15 |
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| HSF - College Scholarship Program |
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www.hsf.net |
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Hispanic heritage. Must be a U.S citizen or legal permanent resident. 2.7 GPA. Part-time or full-time student. Transferring to a 4 year college full-time. |
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| Higher One Scholarship Program |
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www.higherone.com/scholarship |
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To qualify for a “One” Scholarship, you must: Be currently enrolled as a full or part-time undergraduate or graduate student. Be in good standing at a college or university that partners with Higher One. (Part-time students must be taking a minimum of 6 credits per semester.) Have a GPA of 3.0 or above. (Freshmen: Please use graduating High School GPA.) Deadline Sept. 25th Amount: $2,500
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| NAHJ Ruben Salazar Scholarship |
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www.nahj.org - see under student programs |
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Commitment to the field of Journalism. Academic achievement. Fiancial Need. Must have community involvement. |
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| Carpe Diem Foundation of Illinois |
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www.carpediemfoundation.org |
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Must be a U.S. citizen, undergraduate. Competitive scholarship with a. demonstrated a commitment to public service. |
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| HSF - JP Morgan Chase Scholarship Program |
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www.hsf.net |
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Must be U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident of Hispanic heritiage. Major in Bus. Adm., Finance or Economics. Sophomore or Junior. Min 2.7 GPA. |
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| US Bank Internet Scholarship |
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http://www.usbank.com/cgi_w/cfm/studentloans/marketing.cfm |
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In order to be eligible for the U.S. Bank Internet Scholarship Program, a student must be:
- A high school senior planning to enroll or a current college freshmen, sophomore or junior at an eligible four-year college or university participating in the U.S. Bank No Fee Education Loan Program;
- A United States citizen or permanent resident alien.
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| Ann Rogers Scholarship |
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http://tsssa.org/?page_id=730 |
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Amount: $1,000
Deadline: December 1st
For students doing their student teaching in the state of Texas.
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| AFCEA Copernicus Foundation Scholarship |
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www.afcea.org/education/scholarships/ |
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AFCEA Copernicus Found. Sch. Full- time sophomore, working in Computer Graphic Design or related fields. Must be a U.S. citizen. |
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| Jeannette Rankin Foundation |
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www.rankinfoundation.org |
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Must be a female at least 35 years of age. U.S. citizen- persuing first degree. |
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| Talbots Women's Scholarship Fund |
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www.talbots.com |
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Women residing in the U.S. Full-time or part-time undergraduate. With a min. of 24 hours left to graduate. |
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| National Hispanic Explorers Scholarship Program |
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www.hispanicfund.org |
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Must be a U.S. citizen and of Hispanic heritage. Major in .Science, CS, Engineering or NASA-related major. Full-time. Min. GPA 3.0 |
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| Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Scholarships - for Graduating High School Seniors |
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www.rodeohouston.com/about/scholarship/index.aspx |
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Award amounts vary.
Applications: Disseminated directly to schools. Applications will also be available for download or by calling the Office of Educational Programs, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, at 832.667.1000.
To be eligible to apply for this scholarship, an applicant must meet criteria of citizenship, residence, academic standing, college/university enrollment plans, and demonstration of leadership, character and economic need.
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| National Federation of the Blind Scholarship – 30 scholarships from $3,000 to $12,000 |
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www.nfb.org/nfb/scholarship_program.asp |
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To be eligible, a student must meet the following criteria:
- Legally blind in both eyes
- Reside in the United States, Washington, D.C., or Puerto Rico
- Plan to enroll in full-time, postsecondary education
- Participate in NFB's national convention (each scholarship winner will receive financial assistance to attend the event)
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| Mensa Foundation |
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www.mensafoundation.org/scholarships/ |
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Deadline: January 15, 2011
Awards will be made on the basis of an essay of fewer than 550 words, which describes the applicant's career, vocational, or academic goal toward which the scholarship is to provide aid. Entries will be judged and awarded at three levels: local, regional and national. Awards are made in amounts ranging from $300 to $1000. |
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| Scholarships awarded by organizations outside UHD will be disbursed according to guidelines provided by the donor organization. |
