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www.ncaa.org/about/scholarships.html
www.aphis.usda.gov/mb/mrphr/jobs/stw.html
www.finaid.org
www.nationalservice.org/scholarships
http://www.chci.org/chciyouth/scholarship/scholarships_national.htm
www.wiredscholar.com/paying/scholarship_search/pay_scholarship_search.jsp
www.holocaust.hklaw.com
www.coca-colascholars.org/programs.html
www.belllabs.com/fellowships/CRFP/info.html
www.beanactuary.org/minority/scholarships.htm
www.bkscholars.csfa.org
www.lulac.org/programs/scholar.html
www.paralegals.org/choice/20000west.htm
www.siemens-foundation.org
www.aflcio.org/scholarships/scholar.htm
www.baeo.rog/options/privatelyfinanced.jsp
http://www.sfstl.org
www.truman.gov/
The Jackie Robinson Foundation - College Scholarship
www.jackierobinson.org/
Astronaut Scholarship Foundation (ASF)
The Astronaut Scholarship Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to
helping the United States retain its world leadership in science and ...
www.astronautscholarship.org/
Morris K. Udall Scholarship • Native American Internship ...
The Morris K. Udall Foundation • 130 South Scott Avenue • Tucson, AZ 85701. www.
udall.gov/
Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Young Scholars Program. ...
www.jackkentcookefoundation.org/
Santa Barbara Scholarship Foundation www.sbscholarship.org/ -
www.dmsf.org/
Korean American Scholarship Foundation
www.kasf.org/
Scholarships for Hispanic Students
Hispanic Scholarship Fund www.hsf.net/scholarships.php
US Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation
One year, renewable, scholarships for the children of active duty and retired
marines. www.marine-scholars.org/
Common Knowledge Scholarship Foundation www.cksf.org/
The National Italian American Foundation www.niaf.org/scholarships/
The Dolphin Scholarship Foundation www.dolphinscholarship.org/
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund provides merit-based scholarships to African-
Students. www.thurgoodmarshallfund.org/
Southern Scholarship Foundation
Offers financial support to families to send students to college.
www.southernscholarship.org/
Rotary International: Ambassadorial Scholarships
www.rotary.org/foundation/educational/amb_scho/
www.nsacct.org/foundation.asp
California Farm Bureau Scholarship Application Instructions - CFBF.com
www.cfbf.com/programs/scholar/
The Henry Luce Foundation
Focuses on American art, Asia, environment, theology, higher education, and
women in science. Includes guidelines and recent awards.
www.hluce.org/
ESA Foundation
www.esaintl.com/esaf/scholarship_application.html
www.stmfoundation.org/
Datatel • Scholarships www.datatel.com/global/scholarships/applicants.cfm
The Student Athlete Scholarship Foundation www.student-athlete.net/
ASF - Armenian Scholarship Foundation www.armenianscholarships.org/
Houtan Scholarship Foundation: www.houtan.org/
Wal-Mart Good. Works. Military Families Outreach Project www.walmartfoundation.
org/
NSA - National Society of Accountants www.nsacct.org/
Cystic Fibrosis Scholarship Foundation
The mission of the Cystic Fibrosis Scholarship Foundation (CFSF) is to provide an
opportunity for young adults with CF www.cfscholarship.org/
www.peacockinthepark.org/
AORN Foundation
The AORN Foundation Scholarship Program offers financial support to students
enrolled in nursing schools and to perioperative nurses pursuing bachelors, ...
www.aorn.org/foundation/scholarships.asp
Scholarship Foundation of St. Joseph County, Indiana.
www.scholarshipfoundation.org/
Cincinnati Scholarship Foundation
www.cincinnatischolarshipfoundation.org/
SEG Scholarships
scholarships@seg.org or (918) 497-5500. ...
foundation.seg.org/scholarships/
Asian Scholarship Foundation www.asianscholarship.org/
The Donald A Strauss Foundation www.straussfoundation.org/
Servco Pacific: Fukunaga Scholarship www.servco.com/scholarship/
www.inssfa.org/ IDF - Annual Scholarship Program
Immune Deficiency Foundation Scholarship Program.
www.primaryimmune.org/services/scholarship.htm
the Vikki Carr Scholarship Foundation www.vcsf.net/
the Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation (PGSF) .
www.gain.net/eweb/DynamicPage.aspx?webcode=lower35&wps_key=7CA2C42E-
AEF4-4351-9139-A5BB554604EA
The Scottish Rite Scholarship Foundation of Washington.
www.wascottishrite.org/
"Quad-A" AAAA Scholarship Foundation Inc. Army Aviation Magazine ... AAAA
Scholarship Applications are Due Annually: 1 May ...
www.quad-a.org/
The John G. Williams Scholarship Foundation was founded to provide financial
assistance to deserving Pennsylvania residents www.jgwfoundation.org/
The Mensa Foundation's scholarship www.foundation.us.mensa.org/
R.C. Gorman Scholarship Fund
Dine College
P.O. Box 127
Tsaile, AZ 86556
Institute of Food Technologists Foundation. (www.ift.org)
The purpose of the Freshman/Sophomore Scholarship program is to attract and
encourage outstanding students to enter the field of food science/technology.
Applicants for undergraduate scholarships must be enrolled or planning to enroll in
an IFT-approved food science/technology program.
Freshman Scholarships
Awarded to scholastically outstanding high school graduates or seniors expecting to graduate
from high school entering college for the first time in an approved program in food
science/technology. Deadline to submit materials to your department head is February 15.
$1,500 Institute of Food Technologists 1
$1,000 Institute of Food Technologists 22
$1,000 IFT Student Association George R. Foster Memorial 1
Sophomore Scholarships
Awarded to scholastically outstanding freshman with at least a 2.5 GPA (A=4.0), either pursuing
or transferring to an approved program in food science/technology. Deadline to submit materials
to your department head is March 1.
$1,000 Institute of Food Technologists 22
Check your IFT Regional Section for other possible scholarships.
Institute of Food Technologists
525 W. Van Buren, Ste. 1000
Chicago, IL 60607
Phone: 312.782.8424
Fax: 312.782.8348
Email: info@ift.org
American Institute for Steel Construction
Go to the website www.aisc.org and look under University Programs and Learning
Opportunities. AISC offers scholarships and fellowships. Scholarships range from
$500 to $5,000. Fellowships are $2500 to $5000. For more information contact
Fromy Rosenberg (Rosenberg@aisc.org) or Megan Maurer at maurer@aisc.org
The Ian Parry Scholarship (www.ianparry.org)
The scholarship will be a prize of £2500 towards the cost of an assignment for The
Sunday Times Magazine and Metro Imaging also offer £500 of printing vouchers.
The winning entry and selected finalist’s work will be exhibited at the Getty Gallery in
Central London. The scholarship is open to anyone of any age attending a
recognised photographic course and to any photographer up to the age of 24.
Entry criteria
There is no entry fee
• A completed entry form
• A portfolio of not more than 12 photographs, either a photo-essay or individual photos, black
and white and / or colour, (preferred print size is 12x16 for exhibition). Please mark the back of
each print with your name, the print number (e.g. 1/12), telephone number, email and a caption
for each print.
• A detailed proposal of your chosen assignment including specific information and articles
relevant to it. It should be noted that the written section is considered extremely important. The
judges will need to be impressed by your ability to produce a convincing assignment proposal as
well as your skills as a photographer.
• The deadline is mid June.
The Sunday Times reserves the right to publish material entered for the award. Although great
care will be taken, no responsibility can be accepted for lost or damaged material. Portfolios will
be returned by registered post.
Sponsored by the Sunday Times, Getty Images, Metro Imaging, British Journal of Photography.
The Ian Parry Scholarship
Rebecca McClelland
The Sunday Times Magazine
Picture Desk
1 Pennington Street
London E98 1ST
UNITED KINGDOM
Steven Kretchmer Memorial Scholarship Fund for Metallurgy (www.ajdc.org)
The Steven Kretchmer Memorial Scholarship Fund for Metallurgy has been
established in memory of Steven Kretchmer, master goldsmith and metallurgist. The
industry along with Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) has created the Steven
Kretchmer Memorial Scholarship Fund for Metallurgy to provide ongoing assistance
to talented design students.
RISD
Development Office
Two College Street
Providence, RI 02903
Southern Association of Colleges and Employers
Did you know that the SoACE organization has Scholarship funds for the
educational/professional interests of its current members? To be eligible to apply
you must be a current member of SACE representing an employer or
college/university or be a current full-time student undergraduate or graduate
student and have at least a second semester senior standing (or equivalent credit
hours) in a curriculum leading to a career in the vocation of college career services,
human resources, student development or career counseling.
To apply eligible "student candidates" must submit a transcript, personal resume,
and an essay profiling how the scholarship funds will benefit the student's career in
the field of college career services, human resources,etc. The Scholarship
committee will review all applicants and send the final applicants to the SoACE
Board for approval.
Send in your electronic application materials to Flora Riley at fmriley@clemson.edu.
Her contact information is (864) 656-4906. Due date for your application is late
November.
Flora M. Riley, Executive Director
Michelin Career Center
Clemson University
Hendrix Student Center- Suite 316
Clemson,S.C. 29634-4007
http://career.clemson.edu Phone- 864-656-4906, Fax- 864-656-0439
Golf Association of Philadelphia: PLATT CADDIE SCHOLARSHIP
What is the Platt Caddie Scholarship?
GAP founded the Scholarship in 1958 to provide financial means for member club
caddies to attend the college or university of their choice. To date, 3,000 caddies
have received in excess of $10 million in tuition assistance.
Who does the Scholarship benefit?
The individual caddies, the players who benefit from the caddie’s service and the
game of golf. Indirectly, the communities to which these scholars migrate after
graduation, benefit from their newfound enrichment.
Who is eligible for a scholarship?
Individual caddies at GAP member clubs who have provided a minimum of one year
of caddie service, have financial need and have the ability to pursue a college
education.
Mailing address:
P.O. Box 808
Southeastern, PA 19399-0808
Phone # : 610-687-2340 Fax # : 610-687-2082 E mail: email@gapgolf.org
American Legacy Scholarship
Eligibility:
Child/Children, or legally adopted child/children, of active duty United States military
and Guard, and Reserve personnel who were federalized and died on active duty
on or after September 11, 2001. Must be a high school senior or high school
graduate to apply for the scholarship. Scholarship is for undergraduate study at a U.
S. school of higher education.
Aid Offered:
The amount and number of awards depends upon the income derived from the
trust. Scholarship recipients may reapply for the award.
Application:
To obtain an application go to http://www.legion.org/legacyrun/?
content=legacyrun_scholarship
Costco Scholarship Fund
Costco has joined forces with the University of Washington and Seattle University to
create scholarships for underrepresented students. Our goal is to fill the financial
gap and offer access for many deserving students to attend these universities.
The Costco Scholarship Fund is administered by the College Success Foundation,
a tax exempt 501(c)(3) organization, TIN #91-2036088.
For more information, email info@costcoscholarshipfund.org
or call 425-416-2035.
Who is eligible for the Costco Scholarship?
The Costco Scholarship Fund provides financial assistance to highly qualified
underrepresented minority students who wish to attend Seattle University or the
University of Washington.
How do I apply for the Costco Scholarship?
Students are considered for the Costco Scholarship as part of the normal financial
aid process at each of these two universities. To learn more about the specific
application procedures for the Costco Scholarship Fund, please contact:
Seattle University
Office of Student Financial Services
University Services Building
900 Broadway
Seattle, WA 98122-4340
email financialservices@seattleu.edu or call 206-296-2000 and select option 2.
or
University of Washington
Office of Student Financial Aid
105 Schmitz Hall
Box 355880
Seattle, WA 98195-5880
email osfa@u.washington.edu or call 206-685-3504.
National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation
175 West Jackson Boulevard, Suite 1500, Chicago, IL 60604-2814
1-800-765-2122,This scholarship is for high school seniors who have demonstrated
a commitment to both a post-secondary food service education and a career in the
restaurant and food service industry. Deadline: mid April; Amount: $2,000
To be considered for this scholarship, applicant is required to:
• Be a high school senior.
• Have a minimum, cumulative grade point average of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent).
• Have a minimum of 250 hours of food service-related work experience verified by pay stubs
or letter(s) from employer(s).
• Have applied and gained acceptance to a food service-related, post-secondary program,
either full-time or substantial part-time, and plan to enroll in a minimum of two terms for the
school year (verified by submitting a copy of the acceptance letter from the college or university).
• Submit one to three letter(s) of recommendation (preferably, on letterhead) from a current or
previous employer.
•
Academic Scholarships for Undergraduate Students This scholarship is for
undergraduate students pursuing a certificate, associate degree, or bachelor
degree in a restaurant and/or food service-related program.
To be considered for this scholarship, applicant is required to:
• Be currently enrolled in college and have completed at least one semester in a restaurant
and/or food service-related program.
• Have a minimum, cumulative grade point average of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent).
• Have a minimum of 750 hours of work experience in the restaurant and food service industry
verified by pay stubs or letter(s) from employer(s).
• Submit one to three letter(s) of recommendation (preferably, on letterhead) from a current or
previous employer.
Deadline: mid November or late March
The Paul Berry Academic Scholarship Foundation, Inc. (PBASF) was founded
in March 1994 by Amy Berry as a birthday present for her husband. Paul L. Berry,
Jr. is a well-known television news anchorman who has been a strong leader in the
Washington, D.C. area. He is especially committed to the education of children. The
PBASF offers scholarship funds for outstanding minority students in the Washington
metropolitan area.
If you are interested in receiving a PBASF scholarship, the first step is to contact the
school to which you wish to send your child. If the school agrees to admit your child
if a PBASF scholarship is available, it should contact David J. Branson, Esq. who is
the Chairman of the Board’s School Committee. Mr. Branson prepares the
scholarship contracts with each participating school. He can be reached at Wallace
King Marraro & Branson, PLLC, 1050 Thomas Jefferson Street, NW, Washington,
DC 20007, telephone (202) 204-3737.
Paul L. Berry Academic Scholarship Foundation
1050 Thomas Jefferson Street, NW, Suite 500
Washington, DC 20007
Phone: (202) 342-6310
Fax: (202) 342-6311
American Anthropological Association
AAA Minority Dissertation Fellowship
Amount:$10,000, one time
Eligibility Criteria:
An applicant must be:
• a US citizen;
• a member of an historically underrepresented ethnic minority group, including, but not
limited to: African Americans, Alaskan Natives, American Indians or Native Americans, Asian
Americans, Latino/as, Chicano/as, and Pacific Islanders;
• enrolled in a full-time academic program leading to a doctoral degree in anthropology at the
time of application;
• admitted to degree candidacy before the dissertation fellowship is awarded;
• a member of the American Anthropological Association. The dissertation proposal must be
approved by the applicant's committee prior to application. Students of any subfield or specialty in
anthropology will receive equal consideration.
Deadline: mid February
American Anthropological Association
www.aaanet.org
2200 Wilson Blvd., Suite 600
Arlington VA 22201-3357
(703) 528-1902
Kathleen Terry-Sharp
academic@aaanet.org
American Chemical Society
ACS Scholars Program
Amount:up to $3,000
Eligibility Criteria:
• African-American, Hispanic/Latino, or American Indian;
• U.S. citizen or permanent resident of the U.S.;
• full-time student at an accredited college, university, or community college;
• high academic achievers in chemistry or science (Grade Point Average 3.0, "B" or better);
• able to demonstrate evidence of financial need according to FAFSA form (Free Application
for Federal Student Aid) and the Student Aid Report (SAR) form;
• a graduating high school senior, college freshman, sophomore or junior intending to or
already majoring in chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering or a chemically-related
science and planning a career in the chemical sciences or chemical technology;
• Please note that students intending to enter Pre-Med programs or pursing a degree in
Pharmacy are not eligible for this scholarship.
Deadline: early March
American Chemical Society
www.acs.org
(800) 227-5558
Robert Hughes
r_hughes@acs.org
American Electroplaters and Surface Finishers Society
AESF Scholarship Amount:$1,500
Eligibility Criteria:
• The scholarship award is available to both undergraduates and graduates •
• Undergraduate applicants must be Junior standing or above
• Undergraduate students must be studying in metallurgy, metallurgical engineering, material
science or engineering, chemistry, chemical engineering, or environmental engineering
• Graduate students must have completed an accredited undergraduate program leading to a
master's or Ph.D. degree.
• The applicant must be attending an accredited college
• There are no geographic limitations. Both national and international applicants are urged to
apply.
Deadline: mid April
American Electroplaters and Surface Finishers Society
www.aesf.org
1155 Fifteenth Street NW, Suite 500
Washington DC 20005
American Indian Graduate Center
Accenture American Indian College Fund
Amount:$20,000
Eligibility Criteria:
• Candidates will have excelled academically and demonstrated leadership ability and
commitment to community. Specific eligibility criteria are that the successful candidate:
• Be an enrolled member of a federally recognized American Indian/Alaska Native Tribe and
be able to demonstrate involvement with or measurable interests in Native American activities or
affairs.
• Have attained a cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale at the end of the seventh semester of
secondary school.
• Will be entering a U.S. accredited college or university as a full-time, degree-seeking
freshman.
• Have demonstrated character, personal merit and commitment. Merit is demonstrated
through leadership in school, civic and extracurricular activities, academic achievement, and
motivation to serve and succeed.
Deadline: early May
American Indian Graduate Center
www.aigcs.org
(505) 881-4584
Marveline Vallo
marveline@aigcs.org
American Indian Graduate Center
EPA Tribal Lands Environmental Science Scholarship
Amount:$2,000
Eligibility Criteria:
• Be an enrolled member of a United States federally recognized American Indian tribe or
Alaska Native group; or possess ¼ degree federally recognized Indian blood;
• Be a college junior, senior, or graduate student;
• Be pursing a degree in environmental studies Environmental sciences or an engineering
field leading to a career that is environmentally related.
Deadline: mid August
American Indian Graduate Center
www.aigcs.org
(505) 881-4584
Marveline Vallo
marveline@aigcs.org
American Indian Graduate Center
Various Graduate Fellowships
Amount:varies
Eligibility Criteria:
• Pursuing a post baccalaureate graduate or professional degree as a full time student at an
accredited institution in the U.S.
• Able to demonstrate financial need
• An enrolled member of a federally recognized American Indian tribe or Alaska Native group,
or provide documentation of descendency (possess one=fourth degree federally-recognized
Indian blood).
Deadline: early June
American Indian Graduate Center
www.aigcs.org
(505) 881-4584
Marveline Vallo
marveline@aigcs.org
American Indian Graduate Center
Wells Fargo American Indian Scholarship Fund
Amount:$2,500
Eligibility Criteria:
• Have attained a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale at the time of
application.
• Will be attending a US accredited college or university as full time degree seeking junior or
senior.
• pursuing an education in Business and a career in the gaming, tourism, financial and
hospitality industries
• Have demonstrated character, personal merit and commitment. Merit is demonstrated
through leadership in school, civic and extra-curricular activities, academic achievement and
motivation to serve and succeed
• Meet the federal Pell grant eligibility criteria.
• Junior or Senior standing for the 05-06 academic school year.
• Proof of enrollment in Federal or State recognized Native American/Alaska Native tribe.
Deadline: early May
American Indian Graduate Center
www.aigcs.org
(505) 881-4584
Marveline Vallo
marveline@aigcs.org
American Indian Science & Engineering Society
A.T. Anderson Memorial Scholarship
Amount:variable
Eligibility Criteria:
Undergaduate, Graduate, member of Native American tribe, 2.7 GPA
Deadline:
American Indian Science & Engineering Society
www.aises.org/highered/scholarships
Arkansas Student Loan Authority
R. Preston Woodruff, Jr. Scholarship
Amount:$1,000 and one $1,000 renewable for four years
Eligibility Criteria:
• The applicant must be either a resident of Arkansas who will be attending an in-state or out-
of-state postsecondary education institution or an out-of-state student attending a postsecondary
education institution in Arkansas. Postsecondary education institution refers to a 2 or 4 year
university, college, technical or trade school.
• The applicant must plan to be enrolled in a post-secondary institution for the academic year
and must be enrolling on at least a half-time basis.
• You may enter using the on-line Entry Form or by submitting a postcard to the Arkansas
Student Loan Authority 101 E. Capitol Avenue Suite 401 Little Rock, AR 72201 with applicant's
name, address, daytime and home phone numbers, post-secondary education institution's name
and address and tell us if you are an Arkansas resident.
Deadline: early April
Arkansas Student Loan Authority
www.asla.info/collegeplanning/woodruffscholarship.htm
101 E. Capitol Avenue
Little Rock AR 72201
501-682-2952
Teresa Boothe
tboothe@asla.info
Army Emergency Relief
Major General James Ursano Scholarship Fund for Dependent Children
Amount:varies
Eligibility Criteria:
• Dependent children, stepchildren or legally adopted children of Army Soldiers on active
duty, retired or deceased while in active duty or retired status.
• The children of Grey Area Reservists/National Guard are eligible as retired members.
• Academic achievements and individual accomplishments may be considered.
Deadline: early March
Army Emergency Relief
www.aerhq.org
200 Stovall Street
Alexandria VA 22332-0600
(703) 428-0000
Army Emergency Relief
Overseas Spouse Education Assistance
Amount:up to half the cost of tuition, based on financial need, as evidenced by
income, assets, family size, and special circumstances
Eligibility Criteria:
• Applicant must be a spouse of a Soldier on active duty assigned in Europe, Korea, Japan, or
Okinawa
• Applicant must physically reside with Soldier at the assigned location
• Second undergraduate degrees are not eligible
• Graduate and off post students are not eligible
• Spouses may be part time or full time students
Deadline: early March
Army Emergency Relief
www.aerhq.org
200 Stovall Street
Alexandria VA 22332-0600
(703) 428-0000
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Gates Millennium Scholarship
Amount:Varies depending on financial need; up to full tuition, fees, and room/board
Eligibility Criteria:
• are African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander American or
Hispanic American;
• are a citizen/legal permanent resident or national of the United States;
• have attained a cumulative GPA of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale (un-weighted);
• will be entering a U.S. accredited college or university as a full time, degree-seeking
freshman in the fall;
• have demonstrated leadership abilities through participation in the community service,
extracurricular or other activities;
• meet the Federal Pell Grant eligibility criteria. (Eligibility for Federal Pell Grant can only be
determined through the submission of a Free Application for federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to the U.
S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid Programs).
Deadline: mid January
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
www.gmsp.org
PO Box 10500
Fairfax VA 22031
(877) 690-4677
Business and Professional Women's Foundation
Career Advancement Scholarship
Amount:varies
Eligibility Criteria:
• Be a female
• Be at least 25 years of age by May 2
• Be a US citizen or US national
• Demonstrate critical financial need
• Be officially accepted into an accredited program or certificate program at a US college or
university, including American Samoa, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
• Plan to graduate or receive certification between December 1 and August 31.
• Demonstrate clear career plans
• Not be earning a doctoral-level or terminal degree, such as a PhD, MD, DDS, DVM, JD, etc.
Deadline: mid April
Business and Professional Women's Foundation
www.bpwusa.org
(800) 525-3729
Cleveland Foundation
Robert P. Madison Scholarship in Architecture
Amount:$1,000
Eligibility Criteria:
• Be African American
• Have, at a minimum, a cumulative 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 grade scale
• Be a high school graduate, accepted or enrolled as an undergraduate, degree-seeking
candidate in an accredited, Pell-eligible post-secondary educational institution, enrolled in
coursework that is applicable to a degree in architecture, with a declared major in architecture
• Demonstrate financial need
Deadline:
Cleveland Foundation
www.clevelandfoundation.org
1422 Euclid Avenue, Suite 1300
Cleveland OH 44115-2001
(216) 861-3810
Marvelous Baker
scholarships@clevefdn.org
DollarTimes.com
Amount:$1,000
Eligibility Criteria:
For the school year, applicant must:
• Be be enrolled full time at an accredited four-year university.
• Be a U.S. citizen attending a U.S. university.
• Be an undergraduate in their first four years of post-secondary study.
• Person must have a passion for their field of study.
Deadline: early February
www.dollartimes.com
John Hostetler john@dollartimes.com
Fayetteville Evening Lions Club
Fayetteville Evening Lions Club Scholarship
Amount:Up to $750 per semester
Eligibility Criteria:
• a resident of Washington County, Arkansas.
• Be registered in a minimum of 12 credit hours leading toward the
baccalaureate degree.
Deadline: late December
Fayetteville Evening Lions Club
220 E. Cleburn St.
Fayetteville AR 72701
(479) 575-5647 Dave Edmark dedmark@uark.edu
Ford Foundation
Postdoctoral Fellowship
Amount:$40,000
Eligibility Criteria:
• All citizens or nationals of the United States regardless of race, national origin, religion,
gender, age, disability, or sexual orientation (must have become a U.S. citizen by late November)
• Individuals with evidence of superior academic achievement (such as grade point average,
class rank, honors or other designations)
• Individuals committed to a career in teaching and research at the college or university level
• Individuals awarded a Ph.D. or Sc.D. degree
Deadline: late November
Ford Foundation
national-academies.org/fellowships
Fellowships Office, GR 346A
Washington DC 20001
(202) 334-2872
Ford Foundation
Predoctoral Fellowship
Amount:$23,000
Eligibility Criteria:
• All citizens or nationals of the United States regardless of race, national origin, religion,
gender, age, disability, or sexual orientation (must have become a U.S. citizen by mid November)
• Individuals with evidence of superior academic achievement (such as grade point average,
class rank, honors or other designations)
• Individuals committed to a career in teaching and research at the college or university level
• Individuals enrolled in or planning to enroll in an eligible research-based program leading to
a Ph.D. or Sc.D. degree at a U.S. educational institution
• Individuals who have not earned a doctoral degree at any time, in any field.
Deadline: mid November
Ford Foundation
national-academies.org/fellowships
Fellowships Office, GR 346A
Washington DC 20001
(202) 334-2872
Glamour Magazine
Glamour's Top Ten College Women
Amount:$2000 and trip to New York City
Eligibility Criteria:
* women who are full-time juniors at an accredited college or university for the
academic year *leadership experience * campus and community involvement
*excellence in chosen field of study * unique, inspiring goals
Deadline: mid February
Glamour Magazine www.glamour.com (212) 286-6667
Government Finance Officers Association
Daniel B. Goldberg Scholarship
Amount:$10,000
Eligibility Criteria:
• Currently a full-time student in a graduate program that prepares students for careers in
state and local government finance and expecting to be enrolled in the spring semester of the
year for which the scholarship is awarded (including graudates of that spring semester).
• Baccalaureate degree or its equivalent.
• Citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada.
• Recommendation from student's academic advisor or dean of the graduate program.
• Student has not been a past winner of a scholarship administered by the Government
Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada are not eligible to apply.
Deadline: early February
Government Finance Officers Association
www.gfoa.org
Government Finance Officers Association
Frank L. Greathouse George A. Nielsen Public Investor Scholarship
Amount:$2,500 or $5,000
Eligibility Criteria:
• Employed at least one year by a state, local, government or other public entity.
• Enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate program in public administration, finance,
business administration, or related field before funds are awarded.
• Citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada.
• Recommendation by your employer.
• Student has not been a past winner of a scholarship administered by the Government
Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada are not eligible to apply.
Deadline: early February
Government Finance Officers Association
www.gfoa.org
Government Finance Officers Association
Minorities in Government Finance Scholarship
Amount:$5,000
Eligibility Criteria:
• Currently a full- or part-time upper-division undergraduate or graduate student in public
administration, (governmental) accounting, finance, political science, economics or business
administration (with a specific focus on government or nonprofit management).
• Belong to one of the following groups (as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau): Black or
African American, American Indian or Alaskan native, Asian native, Hawaiian or other Pacific
Islander, Hispanic or Latino.
• Citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada.
• Recommendation by student's academic advisor, department chair (undergraduate
students), or dean of the graduate program (graduate students).
• Student has not been a past winner of a scholarship administered by the Government
Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada are not eligible to apply.
Deadline: early February
Government Finance Officers Association
www.gfoa.org
Government Finance Officers Association
Public Employee Retirement Research and Administration Scholarship
Amount:$4,000
Eligibility Criteria:
• Currently a full- or part-time student in a graduate program in public administration, finance,
business administration, or social sciences.
• Baccalaureate degree or its equivalent.
• Citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada.
• Recommendation from the student's academic advisor or dean of the graduate program.
• Student has not been a past winner of a scholarship administered by the Government
Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada are not eligible to apply.
Deadline: early February
Government Finance Officers Association
www.gfoa.org
Hispanic College Fund
College Scholarship Program
Amount:$1,000 to $3,000
Eligibility Criteria:
• Be of Hispanic heritage
• Be a U.S. Citizen or a legal permanent resident with 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
an accredited U.S. college or university in the U.S., Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, or Guam
• Have earned at least 12 undergraduate units in a U.S. accredited college or university
• Have a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.00 on a 4.00 scale (or 4.00 on a
5.00 scale)
• Have applied for Federal Financial Aid
Deadline: mid October
Hispanic College Fund
www.hsf.net
Hispanic College Fund
Community College Transfer Scholarship Program
Amount:$1,000 to $2,500
Eligibility Criteria:
• 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 enrolled part-time or full-time at a community college
• Have plans to transfer and enroll full-time in a degree-seeking program at a four-year U.S.
accredited institution in the U.S., Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, or Guam the upcoming
academic year
• Have a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.00 on a 4.00 scale (or the
equivalent)
• Must apply for federal financial aid
Deadline: early February
Hispanic Scholarship Fund
www.hsf.net
55 Second Street, Suite 1500
San Francisco CA 94105
(877) 473-4636
College Scholarship Administrator
scholar1@hsf.net
James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation
Amount:up to $24,000 over 2 years
Eligibility Criteria:
• Be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national.
• Be a teacher, or plan to become a teacher, of American history, American government, or
social studies at the secondary school level (grades 7-12).
• Possess a bachelor's degree or plan to receive a bachelor's degree no later than August 31
of the year in which you are applying.
• Wait at least three years from the time that any previous graduate degree was awarded
before applying for a James Madison Fellowship.
• After earning a master's degree, each James Madison Fellow must teach American history,
American government, or social studies in grades 7-12 for no less than one year for each full
academic year of study under the fellowship.
James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation
www.jamesmadison.com
P.O. Box 4030
Iowa City IA 52243
(800) 525-6928
Mid-America chapter of the National Television Academy
The Walter Cronkite Scholarship
Amount:$1,500
Eligibility Criteria:
This scholarship is intended to assist outstanding college/university students
planning a career in television. These are merit scholarships and, as such,
preference will be given to students who demonstrate the highest potential to join
the profession and thereby contribute to its future.
Deadline: early October
Mid-America chapter of the National Television Academy
www.emmymid-america.org/career.php
National Television Academy, Mid-America Chapter
St. Louis MO 63110
(314) 647-3669 Maggie Eubanks maggie@kaygroup.com
Navy-Martine Corps Relief Society
Dependents of Deceased Service Members Scholarship Program
Amount:up to $3,000
Eligibility Criteria:
• Dependent children of retired deceased service members
• Dependent children of service members who died while on active duty
Deadline: early March
Navy-Martine Corps Relief Society
www.nmcrs.org/education
NMCRS Education Division
Arlington VA 22203-1977
(703) 696-4960
Navy-Martine Corps Relief Society
Vice Adm. E. P. Travers Scholarship and Loan Program (Travers Program)
Amount:$2,000 scholarship or $3,000 loan
Eligibility Criteria:
• Children of Active Duty Sailors and Marines
• Children of Retired Sailors and Marines
• Spouses of Active Duty Sailors and Marines
Deadline: early March
Navy-Martine Corps Relief Society
www.nmcrs.org/education
NMCRS Education Division
Arlington VA 22203-1977
(703) 696-4960
SchoolSoup.com
Free Scholarship Search
Amount:varies
Eligibility Criteria:
* varies by award * completion of advertising forms not required * includes $32
billion of available scholarships * claims to be the largest scholarship search engine
in the world
Deadline:
SchoolSoup.com
www.schoolsoup.com
Single Parent Scholarship Fund of Benton County
Single Parent Scholarship Fund of Benton County
Amount:Amount varies
Eligibility Criteria:
• A resident of Benton County, AR
• A high school graduate or GED recipient
• Single head-of household with custody of children
• Show financial need
Deadline:
Single Parent Scholarship Fund of Benton County
spsfbc.com
3311 SW "I" Street, Suite 9
Bentonville AR 72712
(479)254-8550
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Information Systems Division
The Doyle S. Graham Intellect Scholarship
Amount:$3000.00 for the academic year
Eligibility Criteria:
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TO APPLY:
• Student must be classified as either a Junior or entering their Senior year at the University
of Arkansas.
• Student must have a declared major in one of the above mentioned areas of study.
• Student must have a 3.0 or above GPA on a 4.0 scale.
Student must submit by close of business deadline date -- early March
• a completed application
• an official school transcript
• resume including current and previous work experience
Deadline: early March
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Information Systems Division
ATTN: Tina Westbrooks
Bentonville AR 72716-0765
479-277-7910
Tina Westbrooks
World Bank Family Network
Margaret McNamara Memorial Fund
Amount:up to $11,000
Eligibility Criteria:
• women from developing countries who are currently enrolled in studies for a
degree in the United States or Canada
• demonstrate a commitment to working for the benefit of women and children in
the developing world and plan to return to their countries within approximately two
years of receiving the grant
Deadline: late February
World Bank Family Network
www.wbfn.org (202) 473-8751 Click On Outreach mmmf@worldbank.org
Jack Kent Cooke Fellowship www.jackkentcookefoundation.org
• Award: Up to $50,00 per year to cover costs of graduate study (Graduate Scholarship) or up
to $30,000 per year for the final two years of undergraduate study (Undergraduate Scholarship)
• Deadline: February
*Most appropriate for students of "unusual intelligence, application, deportment, and character."
To be eligible for the Graduate Scholarship, a student must:
• Be a "resident" of Virginia, Maryland, or the District of Columbia. (Any student attending a
college in one of these areas is considered a resident for the purposes of this scholarship);
• Be a senior with at GPA of at least "B";
• Demonstrate involvement in extracurricular activities; and
• Intend to pursue a graduate degree at an accredited institution during the fellowship period.
To be eligible for the Undergraduate Scholarship, a student must:
• Be of sophomore or junior standing; and
• Show excellence in academic and extracurricular pursuits, including leadership skills.
Fulbright Grant for Study Abroad
www.iie.org/fulbright
• Award: Cost of living and study for one academic year
• Deadline: October
*Most appropriate for students who have the personal and intellectual strengths,
including language and leadership skills, to serve as "ambassadors abroad" in their
countries of study.
To be eligible, a student must be:
• A US citizen;
• A graduating senior or alumna with an excellent academic record;
• Proficient in language spoken in country of study; and
• Focused on a sound research project that can reasonably be done within one
academic year.
Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship www.act.org/goldwater
• Award: Up to $7,500 for the remainder of student's undergraduate education
• Deadline: Fall of sophomore or junior year
*Most appropriate for the sophomore or junior who is interested in a career in math
or science and who is pursuing that career by doing well in a related major
To be eligible, a student must:
• Be a US citizen;
• Be a sophomore or junior of very high academic standing;
• Intend to major in math or the natural sciences;
• Intend to pursue graduate study; and
• Have an extensive record of extracurricular activities.
Mellon Fellowship
www.woodrow.org/mellon
• Award: $17,500 plus tuition and fees for graduate study
• Deadline: December
*Most appropriate for students who are thoughtful, have always loved school and learning, and
seem to be natural professor-types.
To be eligible, a student must:
• Be a US citizen;
• Be a senior of high academic standing; and
• Intend to earn a Ph.D. in the Humanities with the intention of pursuing a teaching career.
NCAA Scholarship www.ncaa.org/about/scholarships.html
*Most appropriate for students who ace your test and go off to win athlete of the
year awards OR for any student who has excelled academically and intends to
pursue a career in sport management or sport journalism.
There are four categories of eligibility, depending on the award:
• Be a student-athlete who has excelled in both realms, OR
• Be a student-athlete of very high academic standing, OR
• Be of an ethnic minority with the intent to pursue sports management or related graduate
program, OR
• Be a junior with the intent to pursue a career in sports journalism.
NOTE: Deadlines, award amounts, and other details vary for each award;
Rhodes Scholarship (usable at Oxford only) www.rhodesscholar.org
and Marshall Scholarship (usable at most British Universities)
www.marshallscholarship.org
• Award: The equivalent cost of two years of study
• Deadline: mid-October
*Most appropriate for students who are brilliant all-rounders with a deeply-felt mission to help
people.
To be eligible, a student must:
• Be a senior of the highest academic standing and be exceptional in most other areas of her
life;
• Have a solid record of public service; and
• Be physically fit (applies to Rhodes only)
www.aphis.usda.gov/mb/mrphr/jobs/stw.html
www.finaid.org
www.nationalservice.org/scholarships
http://www.chci.org/chciyouth/scholarship/scholarships_national.htm
www.wiredscholar.com/paying/scholarship_search/pay_scholarship_search.jsp
www.holocaust.hklaw.com
www.coca-colascholars.org/programs.html
www.belllabs.com/fellowships/CRFP/info.html
www.beanactuary.org/minority/scholarships.htm
www.bkscholars.csfa.org
www.lulac.org/programs/scholar.html
www.paralegals.org/choice/20000west.htm
www.siemens-foundation.org
www.aflcio.org/scholarships/scholar.htm
www.baeo.rog/options/privatelyfinanced.jsp
http://www.sfstl.org
www.truman.gov/
The Jackie Robinson Foundation - College Scholarship
www.jackierobinson.org/
Astronaut Scholarship Foundation (ASF)
The Astronaut Scholarship Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to
helping the United States retain its world leadership in science and ...
www.astronautscholarship.org/
Morris K. Udall Scholarship • Native American Internship ...
The Morris K. Udall Foundation • 130 South Scott Avenue • Tucson, AZ 85701. www.
udall.gov/
Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Young Scholars Program. ...
www.jackkentcookefoundation.org/
Santa Barbara Scholarship Foundation www.sbscholarship.org/ -
www.dmsf.org/
Korean American Scholarship Foundation
www.kasf.org/
Scholarships for Hispanic Students
Hispanic Scholarship Fund www.hsf.net/scholarships.php
US Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation
One year, renewable, scholarships for the children of active duty and retired
marines. www.marine-scholars.org/
Common Knowledge Scholarship Foundation www.cksf.org/
The National Italian American Foundation www.niaf.org/scholarships/
The Dolphin Scholarship Foundation www.dolphinscholarship.org/
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund provides merit-based scholarships to African-
Students. www.thurgoodmarshallfund.org/
Southern Scholarship Foundation
Offers financial support to families to send students to college.
www.southernscholarship.org/
Rotary International: Ambassadorial Scholarships
www.rotary.org/foundation/educational/amb_scho/
www.nsacct.org/foundation.asp
California Farm Bureau Scholarship Application Instructions - CFBF.com
www.cfbf.com/programs/scholar/
The Henry Luce Foundation
Focuses on American art, Asia, environment, theology, higher education, and
women in science. Includes guidelines and recent awards.
www.hluce.org/
ESA Foundation
www.esaintl.com/esaf/scholarship_application.html
www.stmfoundation.org/
Datatel • Scholarships www.datatel.com/global/scholarships/applicants.cfm
The Student Athlete Scholarship Foundation www.student-athlete.net/
ASF - Armenian Scholarship Foundation www.armenianscholarships.org/
Houtan Scholarship Foundation: www.houtan.org/
Wal-Mart Good. Works. Military Families Outreach Project www.walmartfoundation.
org/
NSA - National Society of Accountants www.nsacct.org/
Cystic Fibrosis Scholarship Foundation
The mission of the Cystic Fibrosis Scholarship Foundation (CFSF) is to provide an
opportunity for young adults with CF www.cfscholarship.org/
www.peacockinthepark.org/
AORN Foundation
The AORN Foundation Scholarship Program offers financial support to students
enrolled in nursing schools and to perioperative nurses pursuing bachelors, ...
www.aorn.org/foundation/scholarships.asp
Scholarship Foundation of St. Joseph County, Indiana.
www.scholarshipfoundation.org/
Cincinnati Scholarship Foundation
www.cincinnatischolarshipfoundation.org/
SEG Scholarships
scholarships@seg.org or (918) 497-5500. ...
foundation.seg.org/scholarships/
Asian Scholarship Foundation www.asianscholarship.org/
The Donald A Strauss Foundation www.straussfoundation.org/
Servco Pacific: Fukunaga Scholarship www.servco.com/scholarship/
www.inssfa.org/ IDF - Annual Scholarship Program
Immune Deficiency Foundation Scholarship Program.
www.primaryimmune.org/services/scholarship.htm
the Vikki Carr Scholarship Foundation www.vcsf.net/
the Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation (PGSF) .
www.gain.net/eweb/DynamicPage.aspx?webcode=lower35&wps_key=7CA2C42E-
AEF4-4351-9139-A5BB554604EA
The Scottish Rite Scholarship Foundation of Washington.
www.wascottishrite.org/
"Quad-A" AAAA Scholarship Foundation Inc. Army Aviation Magazine ... AAAA
Scholarship Applications are Due Annually: 1 May ...
www.quad-a.org/
The John G. Williams Scholarship Foundation was founded to provide financial
assistance to deserving Pennsylvania residents www.jgwfoundation.org/
The Mensa Foundation's scholarship www.foundation.us.mensa.org/
R.C. Gorman Scholarship Fund
Dine College
P.O. Box 127
Tsaile, AZ 86556
Institute of Food Technologists Foundation. (www.ift.org)
The purpose of the Freshman/Sophomore Scholarship program is to attract and
encourage outstanding students to enter the field of food science/technology.
Applicants for undergraduate scholarships must be enrolled or planning to enroll in
an IFT-approved food science/technology program.
Freshman Scholarships
Awarded to scholastically outstanding high school graduates or seniors expecting to graduate
from high school entering college for the first time in an approved program in food
science/technology. Deadline to submit materials to your department head is February 15.
$1,500 Institute of Food Technologists 1
$1,000 Institute of Food Technologists 22
$1,000 IFT Student Association George R. Foster Memorial 1
Sophomore Scholarships
Awarded to scholastically outstanding freshman with at least a 2.5 GPA (A=4.0), either pursuing
or transferring to an approved program in food science/technology. Deadline to submit materials
to your department head is March 1.
$1,000 Institute of Food Technologists 22
Check your IFT Regional Section for other possible scholarships.
Institute of Food Technologists
525 W. Van Buren, Ste. 1000
Chicago, IL 60607
Phone: 312.782.8424
Fax: 312.782.8348
Email: info@ift.org
American Institute for Steel Construction
Go to the website www.aisc.org and look under University Programs and Learning
Opportunities. AISC offers scholarships and fellowships. Scholarships range from
$500 to $5,000. Fellowships are $2500 to $5000. For more information contact
Fromy Rosenberg (Rosenberg@aisc.org) or Megan Maurer at maurer@aisc.org
The Ian Parry Scholarship (www.ianparry.org)
The scholarship will be a prize of £2500 towards the cost of an assignment for The
Sunday Times Magazine and Metro Imaging also offer £500 of printing vouchers.
The winning entry and selected finalist’s work will be exhibited at the Getty Gallery in
Central London. The scholarship is open to anyone of any age attending a
recognised photographic course and to any photographer up to the age of 24.
Entry criteria
There is no entry fee
• A completed entry form
• A portfolio of not more than 12 photographs, either a photo-essay or individual photos, black
and white and / or colour, (preferred print size is 12x16 for exhibition). Please mark the back of
each print with your name, the print number (e.g. 1/12), telephone number, email and a caption
for each print.
• A detailed proposal of your chosen assignment including specific information and articles
relevant to it. It should be noted that the written section is considered extremely important. The
judges will need to be impressed by your ability to produce a convincing assignment proposal as
well as your skills as a photographer.
• The deadline is mid June.
The Sunday Times reserves the right to publish material entered for the award. Although great
care will be taken, no responsibility can be accepted for lost or damaged material. Portfolios will
be returned by registered post.
Sponsored by the Sunday Times, Getty Images, Metro Imaging, British Journal of Photography.
The Ian Parry Scholarship
Rebecca McClelland
The Sunday Times Magazine
Picture Desk
1 Pennington Street
London E98 1ST
UNITED KINGDOM
Steven Kretchmer Memorial Scholarship Fund for Metallurgy (www.ajdc.org)
The Steven Kretchmer Memorial Scholarship Fund for Metallurgy has been
established in memory of Steven Kretchmer, master goldsmith and metallurgist. The
industry along with Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) has created the Steven
Kretchmer Memorial Scholarship Fund for Metallurgy to provide ongoing assistance
to talented design students.
RISD
Development Office
Two College Street
Providence, RI 02903
Southern Association of Colleges and Employers
Did you know that the SoACE organization has Scholarship funds for the
educational/professional interests of its current members? To be eligible to apply
you must be a current member of SACE representing an employer or
college/university or be a current full-time student undergraduate or graduate
student and have at least a second semester senior standing (or equivalent credit
hours) in a curriculum leading to a career in the vocation of college career services,
human resources, student development or career counseling.
To apply eligible "student candidates" must submit a transcript, personal resume,
and an essay profiling how the scholarship funds will benefit the student's career in
the field of college career services, human resources,etc. The Scholarship
committee will review all applicants and send the final applicants to the SoACE
Board for approval.
Send in your electronic application materials to Flora Riley at fmriley@clemson.edu.
Her contact information is (864) 656-4906. Due date for your application is late
November.
Flora M. Riley, Executive Director
Michelin Career Center
Clemson University
Hendrix Student Center- Suite 316
Clemson,S.C. 29634-4007
http://career.clemson.edu Phone- 864-656-4906, Fax- 864-656-0439
Golf Association of Philadelphia: PLATT CADDIE SCHOLARSHIP
What is the Platt Caddie Scholarship?
GAP founded the Scholarship in 1958 to provide financial means for member club
caddies to attend the college or university of their choice. To date, 3,000 caddies
have received in excess of $10 million in tuition assistance.
Who does the Scholarship benefit?
The individual caddies, the players who benefit from the caddie’s service and the
game of golf. Indirectly, the communities to which these scholars migrate after
graduation, benefit from their newfound enrichment.
Who is eligible for a scholarship?
Individual caddies at GAP member clubs who have provided a minimum of one year
of caddie service, have financial need and have the ability to pursue a college
education.
Mailing address:
P.O. Box 808
Southeastern, PA 19399-0808
Phone # : 610-687-2340 Fax # : 610-687-2082 E mail: email@gapgolf.org
American Legacy Scholarship
Eligibility:
Child/Children, or legally adopted child/children, of active duty United States military
and Guard, and Reserve personnel who were federalized and died on active duty
on or after September 11, 2001. Must be a high school senior or high school
graduate to apply for the scholarship. Scholarship is for undergraduate study at a U.
S. school of higher education.
Aid Offered:
The amount and number of awards depends upon the income derived from the
trust. Scholarship recipients may reapply for the award.
Application:
To obtain an application go to http://www.legion.org/legacyrun/?
content=legacyrun_scholarship
Costco Scholarship Fund
Costco has joined forces with the University of Washington and Seattle University to
create scholarships for underrepresented students. Our goal is to fill the financial
gap and offer access for many deserving students to attend these universities.
The Costco Scholarship Fund is administered by the College Success Foundation,
a tax exempt 501(c)(3) organization, TIN #91-2036088.
For more information, email info@costcoscholarshipfund.org
or call 425-416-2035.
Who is eligible for the Costco Scholarship?
The Costco Scholarship Fund provides financial assistance to highly qualified
underrepresented minority students who wish to attend Seattle University or the
University of Washington.
How do I apply for the Costco Scholarship?
Students are considered for the Costco Scholarship as part of the normal financial
aid process at each of these two universities. To learn more about the specific
application procedures for the Costco Scholarship Fund, please contact:
Seattle University
Office of Student Financial Services
University Services Building
900 Broadway
Seattle, WA 98122-4340
email financialservices@seattleu.edu or call 206-296-2000 and select option 2.
or
University of Washington
Office of Student Financial Aid
105 Schmitz Hall
Box 355880
Seattle, WA 98195-5880
email osfa@u.washington.edu or call 206-685-3504.
National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation
175 West Jackson Boulevard, Suite 1500, Chicago, IL 60604-2814
1-800-765-2122,This scholarship is for high school seniors who have demonstrated
a commitment to both a post-secondary food service education and a career in the
restaurant and food service industry. Deadline: mid April; Amount: $2,000
To be considered for this scholarship, applicant is required to:
• Be a high school senior.
• Have a minimum, cumulative grade point average of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent).
• Have a minimum of 250 hours of food service-related work experience verified by pay stubs
or letter(s) from employer(s).
• Have applied and gained acceptance to a food service-related, post-secondary program,
either full-time or substantial part-time, and plan to enroll in a minimum of two terms for the
school year (verified by submitting a copy of the acceptance letter from the college or university).
• Submit one to three letter(s) of recommendation (preferably, on letterhead) from a current or
previous employer.
•
Academic Scholarships for Undergraduate Students This scholarship is for
undergraduate students pursuing a certificate, associate degree, or bachelor
degree in a restaurant and/or food service-related program.
To be considered for this scholarship, applicant is required to:
• Be currently enrolled in college and have completed at least one semester in a restaurant
and/or food service-related program.
• Have a minimum, cumulative grade point average of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent).
• Have a minimum of 750 hours of work experience in the restaurant and food service industry
verified by pay stubs or letter(s) from employer(s).
• Submit one to three letter(s) of recommendation (preferably, on letterhead) from a current or
previous employer.
Deadline: mid November or late March
The Paul Berry Academic Scholarship Foundation, Inc. (PBASF) was founded
in March 1994 by Amy Berry as a birthday present for her husband. Paul L. Berry,
Jr. is a well-known television news anchorman who has been a strong leader in the
Washington, D.C. area. He is especially committed to the education of children. The
PBASF offers scholarship funds for outstanding minority students in the Washington
metropolitan area.
If you are interested in receiving a PBASF scholarship, the first step is to contact the
school to which you wish to send your child. If the school agrees to admit your child
if a PBASF scholarship is available, it should contact David J. Branson, Esq. who is
the Chairman of the Board’s School Committee. Mr. Branson prepares the
scholarship contracts with each participating school. He can be reached at Wallace
King Marraro & Branson, PLLC, 1050 Thomas Jefferson Street, NW, Washington,
DC 20007, telephone (202) 204-3737.
Paul L. Berry Academic Scholarship Foundation
1050 Thomas Jefferson Street, NW, Suite 500
Washington, DC 20007
Phone: (202) 342-6310
Fax: (202) 342-6311
American Anthropological Association
AAA Minority Dissertation Fellowship
Amount:$10,000, one time
Eligibility Criteria:
An applicant must be:
• a US citizen;
• a member of an historically underrepresented ethnic minority group, including, but not
limited to: African Americans, Alaskan Natives, American Indians or Native Americans, Asian
Americans, Latino/as, Chicano/as, and Pacific Islanders;
• enrolled in a full-time academic program leading to a doctoral degree in anthropology at the
time of application;
• admitted to degree candidacy before the dissertation fellowship is awarded;
• a member of the American Anthropological Association. The dissertation proposal must be
approved by the applicant's committee prior to application. Students of any subfield or specialty in
anthropology will receive equal consideration.
Deadline: mid February
American Anthropological Association
www.aaanet.org
2200 Wilson Blvd., Suite 600
Arlington VA 22201-3357
(703) 528-1902
Kathleen Terry-Sharp
academic@aaanet.org
American Chemical Society
ACS Scholars Program
Amount:up to $3,000
Eligibility Criteria:
• African-American, Hispanic/Latino, or American Indian;
• U.S. citizen or permanent resident of the U.S.;
• full-time student at an accredited college, university, or community college;
• high academic achievers in chemistry or science (Grade Point Average 3.0, "B" or better);
• able to demonstrate evidence of financial need according to FAFSA form (Free Application
for Federal Student Aid) and the Student Aid Report (SAR) form;
• a graduating high school senior, college freshman, sophomore or junior intending to or
already majoring in chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering or a chemically-related
science and planning a career in the chemical sciences or chemical technology;
• Please note that students intending to enter Pre-Med programs or pursing a degree in
Pharmacy are not eligible for this scholarship.
Deadline: early March
American Chemical Society
www.acs.org
(800) 227-5558
Robert Hughes
r_hughes@acs.org
American Electroplaters and Surface Finishers Society
AESF Scholarship Amount:$1,500
Eligibility Criteria:
• The scholarship award is available to both undergraduates and graduates •
• Undergraduate applicants must be Junior standing or above
• Undergraduate students must be studying in metallurgy, metallurgical engineering, material
science or engineering, chemistry, chemical engineering, or environmental engineering
• Graduate students must have completed an accredited undergraduate program leading to a
master's or Ph.D. degree.
• The applicant must be attending an accredited college
• There are no geographic limitations. Both national and international applicants are urged to
apply.
Deadline: mid April
American Electroplaters and Surface Finishers Society
www.aesf.org
1155 Fifteenth Street NW, Suite 500
Washington DC 20005
American Indian Graduate Center
Accenture American Indian College Fund
Amount:$20,000
Eligibility Criteria:
• Candidates will have excelled academically and demonstrated leadership ability and
commitment to community. Specific eligibility criteria are that the successful candidate:
• Be an enrolled member of a federally recognized American Indian/Alaska Native Tribe and
be able to demonstrate involvement with or measurable interests in Native American activities or
affairs.
• Have attained a cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale at the end of the seventh semester of
secondary school.
• Will be entering a U.S. accredited college or university as a full-time, degree-seeking
freshman.
• Have demonstrated character, personal merit and commitment. Merit is demonstrated
through leadership in school, civic and extracurricular activities, academic achievement, and
motivation to serve and succeed.
Deadline: early May
American Indian Graduate Center
www.aigcs.org
(505) 881-4584
Marveline Vallo
marveline@aigcs.org
American Indian Graduate Center
EPA Tribal Lands Environmental Science Scholarship
Amount:$2,000
Eligibility Criteria:
• Be an enrolled member of a United States federally recognized American Indian tribe or
Alaska Native group; or possess ¼ degree federally recognized Indian blood;
• Be a college junior, senior, or graduate student;
• Be pursing a degree in environmental studies Environmental sciences or an engineering
field leading to a career that is environmentally related.
Deadline: mid August
American Indian Graduate Center
www.aigcs.org
(505) 881-4584
Marveline Vallo
marveline@aigcs.org
American Indian Graduate Center
Various Graduate Fellowships
Amount:varies
Eligibility Criteria:
• Pursuing a post baccalaureate graduate or professional degree as a full time student at an
accredited institution in the U.S.
• Able to demonstrate financial need
• An enrolled member of a federally recognized American Indian tribe or Alaska Native group,
or provide documentation of descendency (possess one=fourth degree federally-recognized
Indian blood).
Deadline: early June
American Indian Graduate Center
www.aigcs.org
(505) 881-4584
Marveline Vallo
marveline@aigcs.org
American Indian Graduate Center
Wells Fargo American Indian Scholarship Fund
Amount:$2,500
Eligibility Criteria:
• Have attained a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale at the time of
application.
• Will be attending a US accredited college or university as full time degree seeking junior or
senior.
• pursuing an education in Business and a career in the gaming, tourism, financial and
hospitality industries
• Have demonstrated character, personal merit and commitment. Merit is demonstrated
through leadership in school, civic and extra-curricular activities, academic achievement and
motivation to serve and succeed
• Meet the federal Pell grant eligibility criteria.
• Junior or Senior standing for the 05-06 academic school year.
• Proof of enrollment in Federal or State recognized Native American/Alaska Native tribe.
Deadline: early May
American Indian Graduate Center
www.aigcs.org
(505) 881-4584
Marveline Vallo
marveline@aigcs.org
American Indian Science & Engineering Society
A.T. Anderson Memorial Scholarship
Amount:variable
Eligibility Criteria:
Undergaduate, Graduate, member of Native American tribe, 2.7 GPA
Deadline:
American Indian Science & Engineering Society
www.aises.org/highered/scholarships
Arkansas Student Loan Authority
R. Preston Woodruff, Jr. Scholarship
Amount:$1,000 and one $1,000 renewable for four years
Eligibility Criteria:
• The applicant must be either a resident of Arkansas who will be attending an in-state or out-
of-state postsecondary education institution or an out-of-state student attending a postsecondary
education institution in Arkansas. Postsecondary education institution refers to a 2 or 4 year
university, college, technical or trade school.
• The applicant must plan to be enrolled in a post-secondary institution for the academic year
and must be enrolling on at least a half-time basis.
• You may enter using the on-line Entry Form or by submitting a postcard to the Arkansas
Student Loan Authority 101 E. Capitol Avenue Suite 401 Little Rock, AR 72201 with applicant's
name, address, daytime and home phone numbers, post-secondary education institution's name
and address and tell us if you are an Arkansas resident.
Deadline: early April
Arkansas Student Loan Authority
www.asla.info/collegeplanning/woodruffscholarship.htm
101 E. Capitol Avenue
Little Rock AR 72201
501-682-2952
Teresa Boothe
tboothe@asla.info
Army Emergency Relief
Major General James Ursano Scholarship Fund for Dependent Children
Amount:varies
Eligibility Criteria:
• Dependent children, stepchildren or legally adopted children of Army Soldiers on active
duty, retired or deceased while in active duty or retired status.
• The children of Grey Area Reservists/National Guard are eligible as retired members.
• Academic achievements and individual accomplishments may be considered.
Deadline: early March
Army Emergency Relief
www.aerhq.org
200 Stovall Street
Alexandria VA 22332-0600
(703) 428-0000
Army Emergency Relief
Overseas Spouse Education Assistance
Amount:up to half the cost of tuition, based on financial need, as evidenced by
income, assets, family size, and special circumstances
Eligibility Criteria:
• Applicant must be a spouse of a Soldier on active duty assigned in Europe, Korea, Japan, or
Okinawa
• Applicant must physically reside with Soldier at the assigned location
• Second undergraduate degrees are not eligible
• Graduate and off post students are not eligible
• Spouses may be part time or full time students
Deadline: early March
Army Emergency Relief
www.aerhq.org
200 Stovall Street
Alexandria VA 22332-0600
(703) 428-0000
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Gates Millennium Scholarship
Amount:Varies depending on financial need; up to full tuition, fees, and room/board
Eligibility Criteria:
• are African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander American or
Hispanic American;
• are a citizen/legal permanent resident or national of the United States;
• have attained a cumulative GPA of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale (un-weighted);
• will be entering a U.S. accredited college or university as a full time, degree-seeking
freshman in the fall;
• have demonstrated leadership abilities through participation in the community service,
extracurricular or other activities;
• meet the Federal Pell Grant eligibility criteria. (Eligibility for Federal Pell Grant can only be
determined through the submission of a Free Application for federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to the U.
S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid Programs).
Deadline: mid January
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
www.gmsp.org
PO Box 10500
Fairfax VA 22031
(877) 690-4677
Business and Professional Women's Foundation
Career Advancement Scholarship
Amount:varies
Eligibility Criteria:
• Be a female
• Be at least 25 years of age by May 2
• Be a US citizen or US national
• Demonstrate critical financial need
• Be officially accepted into an accredited program or certificate program at a US college or
university, including American Samoa, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
• Plan to graduate or receive certification between December 1 and August 31.
• Demonstrate clear career plans
• Not be earning a doctoral-level or terminal degree, such as a PhD, MD, DDS, DVM, JD, etc.
Deadline: mid April
Business and Professional Women's Foundation
www.bpwusa.org
(800) 525-3729
Cleveland Foundation
Robert P. Madison Scholarship in Architecture
Amount:$1,000
Eligibility Criteria:
• Be African American
• Have, at a minimum, a cumulative 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 grade scale
• Be a high school graduate, accepted or enrolled as an undergraduate, degree-seeking
candidate in an accredited, Pell-eligible post-secondary educational institution, enrolled in
coursework that is applicable to a degree in architecture, with a declared major in architecture
• Demonstrate financial need
Deadline:
Cleveland Foundation
www.clevelandfoundation.org
1422 Euclid Avenue, Suite 1300
Cleveland OH 44115-2001
(216) 861-3810
Marvelous Baker
scholarships@clevefdn.org
DollarTimes.com
Amount:$1,000
Eligibility Criteria:
For the school year, applicant must:
• Be be enrolled full time at an accredited four-year university.
• Be a U.S. citizen attending a U.S. university.
• Be an undergraduate in their first four years of post-secondary study.
• Person must have a passion for their field of study.
Deadline: early February
www.dollartimes.com
John Hostetler john@dollartimes.com
Fayetteville Evening Lions Club
Fayetteville Evening Lions Club Scholarship
Amount:Up to $750 per semester
Eligibility Criteria:
• a resident of Washington County, Arkansas.
• Be registered in a minimum of 12 credit hours leading toward the
baccalaureate degree.
Deadline: late December
Fayetteville Evening Lions Club
220 E. Cleburn St.
Fayetteville AR 72701
(479) 575-5647 Dave Edmark dedmark@uark.edu
Ford Foundation
Postdoctoral Fellowship
Amount:$40,000
Eligibility Criteria:
• All citizens or nationals of the United States regardless of race, national origin, religion,
gender, age, disability, or sexual orientation (must have become a U.S. citizen by late November)
• Individuals with evidence of superior academic achievement (such as grade point average,
class rank, honors or other designations)
• Individuals committed to a career in teaching and research at the college or university level
• Individuals awarded a Ph.D. or Sc.D. degree
Deadline: late November
Ford Foundation
national-academies.org/fellowships
Fellowships Office, GR 346A
Washington DC 20001
(202) 334-2872
Ford Foundation
Predoctoral Fellowship
Amount:$23,000
Eligibility Criteria:
• All citizens or nationals of the United States regardless of race, national origin, religion,
gender, age, disability, or sexual orientation (must have become a U.S. citizen by mid November)
• Individuals with evidence of superior academic achievement (such as grade point average,
class rank, honors or other designations)
• Individuals committed to a career in teaching and research at the college or university level
• Individuals enrolled in or planning to enroll in an eligible research-based program leading to
a Ph.D. or Sc.D. degree at a U.S. educational institution
• Individuals who have not earned a doctoral degree at any time, in any field.
Deadline: mid November
Ford Foundation
national-academies.org/fellowships
Fellowships Office, GR 346A
Washington DC 20001
(202) 334-2872
Glamour Magazine
Glamour's Top Ten College Women
Amount:$2000 and trip to New York City
Eligibility Criteria:
* women who are full-time juniors at an accredited college or university for the
academic year *leadership experience * campus and community involvement
*excellence in chosen field of study * unique, inspiring goals
Deadline: mid February
Glamour Magazine www.glamour.com (212) 286-6667
Government Finance Officers Association
Daniel B. Goldberg Scholarship
Amount:$10,000
Eligibility Criteria:
• Currently a full-time student in a graduate program that prepares students for careers in
state and local government finance and expecting to be enrolled in the spring semester of the
year for which the scholarship is awarded (including graudates of that spring semester).
• Baccalaureate degree or its equivalent.
• Citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada.
• Recommendation from student's academic advisor or dean of the graduate program.
• Student has not been a past winner of a scholarship administered by the Government
Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada are not eligible to apply.
Deadline: early February
Government Finance Officers Association
www.gfoa.org
Government Finance Officers Association
Frank L. Greathouse George A. Nielsen Public Investor Scholarship
Amount:$2,500 or $5,000
Eligibility Criteria:
• Employed at least one year by a state, local, government or other public entity.
• Enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate program in public administration, finance,
business administration, or related field before funds are awarded.
• Citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada.
• Recommendation by your employer.
• Student has not been a past winner of a scholarship administered by the Government
Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada are not eligible to apply.
Deadline: early February
Government Finance Officers Association
www.gfoa.org
Government Finance Officers Association
Minorities in Government Finance Scholarship
Amount:$5,000
Eligibility Criteria:
• Currently a full- or part-time upper-division undergraduate or graduate student in public
administration, (governmental) accounting, finance, political science, economics or business
administration (with a specific focus on government or nonprofit management).
• Belong to one of the following groups (as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau): Black or
African American, American Indian or Alaskan native, Asian native, Hawaiian or other Pacific
Islander, Hispanic or Latino.
• Citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada.
• Recommendation by student's academic advisor, department chair (undergraduate
students), or dean of the graduate program (graduate students).
• Student has not been a past winner of a scholarship administered by the Government
Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada are not eligible to apply.
Deadline: early February
Government Finance Officers Association
www.gfoa.org
Government Finance Officers Association
Public Employee Retirement Research and Administration Scholarship
Amount:$4,000
Eligibility Criteria:
• Currently a full- or part-time student in a graduate program in public administration, finance,
business administration, or social sciences.
• Baccalaureate degree or its equivalent.
• Citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada.
• Recommendation from the student's academic advisor or dean of the graduate program.
• Student has not been a past winner of a scholarship administered by the Government
Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada are not eligible to apply.
Deadline: early February
Government Finance Officers Association
www.gfoa.org
Hispanic College Fund
College Scholarship Program
Amount:$1,000 to $3,000
Eligibility Criteria:
• Be of Hispanic heritage
• Be a U.S. Citizen or a legal permanent resident with 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
an accredited U.S. college or university in the U.S., Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, or Guam
• Have earned at least 12 undergraduate units in a U.S. accredited college or university
• Have a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.00 on a 4.00 scale (or 4.00 on a
5.00 scale)
• Have applied for Federal Financial Aid
Deadline: mid October
Hispanic College Fund
www.hsf.net
Hispanic College Fund
Community College Transfer Scholarship Program
Amount:$1,000 to $2,500
Eligibility Criteria:
• 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 enrolled part-time or full-time at a community college
• Have plans to transfer and enroll full-time in a degree-seeking program at a four-year U.S.
accredited institution in the U.S., Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, or Guam the upcoming
academic year
• Have a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.00 on a 4.00 scale (or the
equivalent)
• Must apply for federal financial aid
Deadline: early February
Hispanic Scholarship Fund
www.hsf.net
55 Second Street, Suite 1500
San Francisco CA 94105
(877) 473-4636
College Scholarship Administrator
scholar1@hsf.net
James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation
Amount:up to $24,000 over 2 years
Eligibility Criteria:
• Be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national.
• Be a teacher, or plan to become a teacher, of American history, American government, or
social studies at the secondary school level (grades 7-12).
• Possess a bachelor's degree or plan to receive a bachelor's degree no later than August 31
of the year in which you are applying.
• Wait at least three years from the time that any previous graduate degree was awarded
before applying for a James Madison Fellowship.
• After earning a master's degree, each James Madison Fellow must teach American history,
American government, or social studies in grades 7-12 for no less than one year for each full
academic year of study under the fellowship.
James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation
www.jamesmadison.com
P.O. Box 4030
Iowa City IA 52243
(800) 525-6928
Mid-America chapter of the National Television Academy
The Walter Cronkite Scholarship
Amount:$1,500
Eligibility Criteria:
This scholarship is intended to assist outstanding college/university students
planning a career in television. These are merit scholarships and, as such,
preference will be given to students who demonstrate the highest potential to join
the profession and thereby contribute to its future.
Deadline: early October
Mid-America chapter of the National Television Academy
www.emmymid-america.org/career.php
National Television Academy, Mid-America Chapter
St. Louis MO 63110
(314) 647-3669 Maggie Eubanks maggie@kaygroup.com
Navy-Martine Corps Relief Society
Dependents of Deceased Service Members Scholarship Program
Amount:up to $3,000
Eligibility Criteria:
• Dependent children of retired deceased service members
• Dependent children of service members who died while on active duty
Deadline: early March
Navy-Martine Corps Relief Society
www.nmcrs.org/education
NMCRS Education Division
Arlington VA 22203-1977
(703) 696-4960
Navy-Martine Corps Relief Society
Vice Adm. E. P. Travers Scholarship and Loan Program (Travers Program)
Amount:$2,000 scholarship or $3,000 loan
Eligibility Criteria:
• Children of Active Duty Sailors and Marines
• Children of Retired Sailors and Marines
• Spouses of Active Duty Sailors and Marines
Deadline: early March
Navy-Martine Corps Relief Society
www.nmcrs.org/education
NMCRS Education Division
Arlington VA 22203-1977
(703) 696-4960
SchoolSoup.com
Free Scholarship Search
Amount:varies
Eligibility Criteria:
* varies by award * completion of advertising forms not required * includes $32
billion of available scholarships * claims to be the largest scholarship search engine
in the world
Deadline:
SchoolSoup.com
www.schoolsoup.com
Single Parent Scholarship Fund of Benton County
Single Parent Scholarship Fund of Benton County
Amount:Amount varies
Eligibility Criteria:
• A resident of Benton County, AR
• A high school graduate or GED recipient
• Single head-of household with custody of children
• Show financial need
Deadline:
Single Parent Scholarship Fund of Benton County
spsfbc.com
3311 SW "I" Street, Suite 9
Bentonville AR 72712
(479)254-8550
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Information Systems Division
The Doyle S. Graham Intellect Scholarship
Amount:$3000.00 for the academic year
Eligibility Criteria:
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TO APPLY:
• Student must be classified as either a Junior or entering their Senior year at the University
of Arkansas.
• Student must have a declared major in one of the above mentioned areas of study.
• Student must have a 3.0 or above GPA on a 4.0 scale.
Student must submit by close of business deadline date -- early March
• a completed application
• an official school transcript
• resume including current and previous work experience
Deadline: early March
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Information Systems Division
ATTN: Tina Westbrooks
Bentonville AR 72716-0765
479-277-7910
Tina Westbrooks
World Bank Family Network
Margaret McNamara Memorial Fund
Amount:up to $11,000
Eligibility Criteria:
• women from developing countries who are currently enrolled in studies for a
degree in the United States or Canada
• demonstrate a commitment to working for the benefit of women and children in
the developing world and plan to return to their countries within approximately two
years of receiving the grant
Deadline: late February
World Bank Family Network
www.wbfn.org (202) 473-8751 Click On Outreach mmmf@worldbank.org
Jack Kent Cooke Fellowship www.jackkentcookefoundation.org
• Award: Up to $50,00 per year to cover costs of graduate study (Graduate Scholarship) or up
to $30,000 per year for the final two years of undergraduate study (Undergraduate Scholarship)
• Deadline: February
*Most appropriate for students of "unusual intelligence, application, deportment, and character."
To be eligible for the Graduate Scholarship, a student must:
• Be a "resident" of Virginia, Maryland, or the District of Columbia. (Any student attending a
college in one of these areas is considered a resident for the purposes of this scholarship);
• Be a senior with at GPA of at least "B";
• Demonstrate involvement in extracurricular activities; and
• Intend to pursue a graduate degree at an accredited institution during the fellowship period.
To be eligible for the Undergraduate Scholarship, a student must:
• Be of sophomore or junior standing; and
• Show excellence in academic and extracurricular pursuits, including leadership skills.
Fulbright Grant for Study Abroad
www.iie.org/fulbright
• Award: Cost of living and study for one academic year
• Deadline: October
*Most appropriate for students who have the personal and intellectual strengths,
including language and leadership skills, to serve as "ambassadors abroad" in their
countries of study.
To be eligible, a student must be:
• A US citizen;
• A graduating senior or alumna with an excellent academic record;
• Proficient in language spoken in country of study; and
• Focused on a sound research project that can reasonably be done within one
academic year.
Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship www.act.org/goldwater
• Award: Up to $7,500 for the remainder of student's undergraduate education
• Deadline: Fall of sophomore or junior year
*Most appropriate for the sophomore or junior who is interested in a career in math
or science and who is pursuing that career by doing well in a related major
To be eligible, a student must:
• Be a US citizen;
• Be a sophomore or junior of very high academic standing;
• Intend to major in math or the natural sciences;
• Intend to pursue graduate study; and
• Have an extensive record of extracurricular activities.
Mellon Fellowship
www.woodrow.org/mellon
• Award: $17,500 plus tuition and fees for graduate study
• Deadline: December
*Most appropriate for students who are thoughtful, have always loved school and learning, and
seem to be natural professor-types.
To be eligible, a student must:
• Be a US citizen;
• Be a senior of high academic standing; and
• Intend to earn a Ph.D. in the Humanities with the intention of pursuing a teaching career.
NCAA Scholarship www.ncaa.org/about/scholarships.html
*Most appropriate for students who ace your test and go off to win athlete of the
year awards OR for any student who has excelled academically and intends to
pursue a career in sport management or sport journalism.
There are four categories of eligibility, depending on the award:
• Be a student-athlete who has excelled in both realms, OR
• Be a student-athlete of very high academic standing, OR
• Be of an ethnic minority with the intent to pursue sports management or related graduate
program, OR
• Be a junior with the intent to pursue a career in sports journalism.
NOTE: Deadlines, award amounts, and other details vary for each award;
Rhodes Scholarship (usable at Oxford only) www.rhodesscholar.org
and Marshall Scholarship (usable at most British Universities)
www.marshallscholarship.org
• Award: The equivalent cost of two years of study
• Deadline: mid-October
*Most appropriate for students who are brilliant all-rounders with a deeply-felt mission to help
people.
To be eligible, a student must:
• Be a senior of the highest academic standing and be exceptional in most other areas of her
life;
• Have a solid record of public service; and
• Be physically fit (applies to Rhodes only)