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Scholarships Local Scholarships Name of Scholarship Eligibility Additional Qualifications/Instructions Amount of Award Application Deadline Walla Walla Community College (WWCC) Foundation Scholarships Must be enrolled at Walla Walla Community College. Eligibility criteria vary by scholarship. Applicants submit one common application, and scholarship reviewers determine eligibility for each specific scholarship. Application must include completed scholarship application form, official transcripts, and two letters of recommendation. Students must reapply each year. Varies 3/31/15 www.wwcc.edu/foundation Blue Mountain Community Foundation Need-Based Scholarships Must have graduated from a high school in Walla Walla County, received GED in WW County, been homeschooled in WW County, or resided in WW County for at least 3 years at time of scholarship application. Awards based on financial need, which is determined by Expected Family Contribution. See application packet for details on how to find and submit this information. Online applications only, starting January 15, 2015. Award winners announced in June. Varies 3/2/15 www.bluemountainfoundatio n.org/scholarships Blue Mountain Community Foundation Varies. See 2014 Scholarship Guide on BMCC website for a Make sure to include the relevant information in your application that shows your Varies 3/2/15 www.bluemountainfoundatio

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Scholarships Local Scholarships

Name of Scholarship

Eligibility Additional Qualifications/Instructions

Amount of

Award

Application Deadline

Walla Walla Community College (WWCC) Foundation Scholarships

Must be enrolled at Walla Walla Community College. Eligibility criteria vary by scholarship. Applicants submit one common application, and scholarship reviewers determine eligibility for each specific scholarship.

Application must include completed scholarship application form, official transcripts, and two letters of recommendation. Students must reapply each year.

Varies 3/31/15

www.wwcc.edu/foundation

Blue Mountain Community Foundation Need-Based Scholarships

Must have graduated from a high school in Walla Walla County, received GED in WW County, been homeschooled in WW County, or resided in WW County for at least 3 years at time of scholarship application.

Awards based on financial need, which is determined by Expected Family Contribution. See application packet for details on how to find and submit this information. Online applications only, starting January 15, 2015. Award winners announced in June.

Varies 3/2/15

www.bluemountainfoundation.org/scholarships

Blue Mountain Community Foundation Special Requirement Scholarships

Varies. See 2014 Scholarship Guide on BMCC website for a current list of scholarships and their specific requirements.

Make sure to include the relevant information in your application that shows your qualifications for specific scholarships. Online applications only, starting January 15, 2015. Award winners announced in June.

Varies 3/2/15

www.bluemountainfoundation.org/scholarships

Regional ScholarshipsName of Eligibility Additional Amount Application Deadline

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Scholarship Qualifications/Instructions of AwardAlfred G. and Elma M. Milotte Scholarship Trust Fund

Interest in nature and have expressed it in an artistic way. High school graduate or GED with GPA 3.0 or better. WA Resident for at least 5 yrs. Have been accepted to a trade school, art school, two-year or four-year college or university for either undergraduate or graduate studies.

Must submit samples of artistic work you have done expressing your observations of and interest in the natural world around you. This work may be either written or visual art. Include high school or college transcripts and two letters of reference.

One-year grants up to $4,000

3/31/15

www.milotte.org

American Association of University Women (AAUW) Scholarship

Must be a woman seeking to complete her education (bachelor or graduate degree and must have attended one year of college). Must be a resident of Walla Walla, Columbia, or Umatilla County.

Must have break of one year during collegial process. No minimum GPA, but academic performance and financial need are considered. Submit confirmation page from FAFSA showing EFC, unofficial transcripts, and two letters of recommendation. Recipients notified by second week of May.

$1,800

WW branch awards at least 8 scholarships

4/18/15

http://wallawalla-wa.aauw.net/scholarships/

American Association for Women in Community Colleges (AAWCC)

Must have 3.2 GPA. Submit 250-word personal essay that describes your contribution and/or impact on women’s issues in your community or college, and your vision for how you’ll enhance college women’s experience through your participation in AAWCC (winning applicant receives one-year membership to AAWCC). Submit unofficial transcript and financial need statement.

$500 3/13/2015

www.aawccnatl.org/scholarships

Contact Karin Gitchel at WWCC for more information and to obtain a local chapter letter of support to accompany application.

American Indian Endowed Scholarship

Must have close ties to American Indian tribe or community in state of WA, be enrolled full-time, be a

Submit statement detailing close cultural and social ties to an in-state American Indian community. Include transcripts

$500 - $2,000

2/1/15

www.wsac.wa.gov/sites/default/files/AIES-2013-

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WA state resident, demonstrate financial need, not pursuing a degree in theology, and intend to use education to benefit American Indians.

from last five years, three letters of recommendation, and application.

Application-FillableForm.pdf#search="American Indian Endowed Scholarship"

AWS Foundation: Matsuo Bridge Company Ltd. of Japan Scholarship

Must have at least 3.0 GPA and be in your junior or senior year, pursuing a degree and career in civil or welding engineering. Priority is given to WA & OR residents.

Recipient does not have to be a member of American Welding Society, but he/she must agree to participate in the AWS Foundation or Matsuo Bridge Company, Ltd. of Japan Sponsored publicity.

$2,500

One award

2/15/15

www.aws.org/foundation/scholarships/matsuo.html

Association for Women in CommunicationsSeattle Professional Chapter

Must be WA state resident, registered at four year college in WA fall 2014, be of Junior status or higher in fall 2015.

Majoring in advertising, film, journalism, graphic design, marketing, multimedia design, photography, public relations, technical communications, or media.  Show two work samples and positive contributions toward major on campus/in community. Have financial need.

Not stated

3/31/ 2015

www.seattleawc.org/awards-scholarships/scholarships/

College Success Foundation’s Leadership 1000 Scholarship

Must be WA resident, attend WA school, and maintain 2.75 GPA.

Must meet income requirements (see website). Applications open in February.

$2,500-$5,000

3/31/15

www.collegesuccessfoundation.org/wa/students/leadership1000/eligibility

Dorothy Yothers Memorial Scholarship“Second Chances” scholarship

Must be a female student over age 25 pursuing a vocational/technical program in WA state (scholarship not for students seeking bachelor degree); US citizen

Based on financial need, motivation, activities, accomplishments, and aptitude. The scholarship will be awarded in the summer for use beginning in the Fall.

$1000/per qtr

Renewable if3.0 GPA

5/15/15

www.waelks.org/Documents/SecondChance

ESA Foundation Must have a min. 3.0 GPA or ACT 22/SAT 1030.

Selections based on character, leadership, service, financial need, and scholastic ability.

Varies 2/2/15

www.epsilonsigmaalpha.org/scholarships-and-grants/scholarships/Sign-Up-for-

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ScholarshipsFirst Fruits of Washington Scholarships

Three different scholarships for first-generation, low-income college students:First Fruits Scholarship: For children of Broetje Orchards employees and graduates of Jubilee Leadership Academy.Continuing Education Scholarship: For employees of Vista Hermosa who wish to further their professional development.Adult Lifetime Learning Scholarship: For adults in WW, Benton, and Franklin counties.

Selection based on essay of goals, achievement, services, and commitment.  Must have community service and a leadership role. Good academic standing, planning to enroll in a community, vocational, technical, Bible college, or 4-year school.

Varies Review of applications two times per year. Contact Theresa Morton, program manager, at 509-460-0350 to confirm eligibility and begin application process.

www.firstfruits.com/scholarships.html

George F. Walker Scholarship

Must be a WA State resident, enrolled in college/university and pursuing a course of study in a land surveying or mapping field.

Based on academic transcript, three letters of recommendation, statement of career, and related experience and goals.

Varies 1/31/15

http://gfwalkerscholarship.org/scholarshipinformation

George T. Welch Grant Scholarship

Must be a graduate of a WW County high school. Married students will be awarded a grant on an exception basis only.

Based on financial need and academic merit. Must maintain a 2.5 GPA.

No grant in excess of $4,000

3/1/15 for College Scholarship Services portion of application; 4/1/15 for remaining application materials

http://bakerboyer.com/grants-scholarships/welch/

Incight Scholarship

Must be resident of Washington, Oregon, or California, but may attend school in a different state. Must be full-time student with a documented

Awards are for students with disabilities who have demonstrated community involvement and motivation to attend college in order to further their ability to contribute to

$500-$2,500

100 awards

4/1/15

www.incighteducation.org/scholarship/

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disability. society. Awards may be used toward tuition, books, supplies, or registration fees. Award is not based on financial need or academic merit. Successful applicants will be notified in June 2014.

Junior Club of Walla Walla

Must be either a nursing student or general education student and have 2.5 GPA. Must be Walla Walla resident for at least 2 years, and be a woman aged 24 or older.

Merit & need based. Must submit personal statement, resume, two letters of reference, and unofficial or official copy of transcript.

$2,0002 awards,Notified by 4/30/14

3/31/14

Request application by emailing: [email protected]

Pride Foundation Scholarship

Available for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning and straight-ally, or students from LGBTQ families. Must live in WA, OR, AK, ID or MT and:Currently live within that state and have done so for at least three months prior to 1/15/14 deadline; orHave lived within that state for at least one year at any time within the five years prior to 1/15/14; orHave lived within that state for more than one year and have been continuously enrolled in an accredited academic institution for the five years prior to 1/15/14.

Demonstrated commitment to equality and human rights.

Up to $10,000

50 different scholarships

1/16/15

www.pridefoundation. org/what-we-do/scholarships

Sea Mar Scholarship for

WA residents only; ok to attend out-of-state college.

Must submit essay and transcript. Scholarship funds may

$1000 4/1/15

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Children of Farmworkers

Must work or have parent who is working/has worked as a farmworker in the agricultural or dairy labor industry.

be used toward tuition, housing, food, etc.

www.seamar.org/static_pages/farmworkersstudents.php

Walla Walla County Republican Party Scholarship Contest

Must have a permanent address in Walla Walla County and be attending a high school, college, university, or trade school in Walla Walla County.

Must submit 750-1,000 word essay, typed and double-spaced, about one of the topics listed on the scholarship information sheet. Additionally, applicants must submit a cover sheet listing their name, address, phone number, current institution of enrollment and current year in school, as well as a brief statement about their plans for higher education and/or trade school.

$500

2 awards

Spring 2015

Application materials must be mailed to:WWGOP Scholarship ContentPO Box 461, Walla Walla, WA 99362

Contact Sheryl Cox at 509-529-7635 or [email protected] with questions and for information about essay topic options.

Washington Society of CPAs Foundation Scholarship

Accounting students at Junior status by fall quarter 2014 (5th yr. and grad. students encouraged to apply)

Must have 3.0 GPA cum. and in accounting courses. Must be active in campus and community activities and planning a career in accounting in WA state. Must submit 2 letters of recommendation

Up to $3000

2/1/15

www.discovercpa.org/Scholarships/WSCPA_2014-2015_Scholarship

WA Student Achievement Council State Loan Repayment Program

For students working in the following areas:  Physician, physician assistant, nurse, pharmacist, midwife, dentist, dental hygienist.

Must work in rural or underserved urban area with designated shortages for a minimum of two years.

$35,000 per year in loan repayment

4/30/15http://www.wsac.wa.gov/sites/default/files/2014-15.GUIDELINES.TERMS.AGREEMENT

WA State Employees Credit Union Scholarship

Must be WSECU member in good standing at time of application. Must be full time student working toward first time undergraduate or graduate degree.

Must send transcripts, work history, school activities, community involvement, most recent tax return, and essay response.

$1,000-$2,500

multiple awards

2/13/15- check back in December

www.scholarshipamerica.org/wsecu/

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WA State Foster Youth

Various programs and scholarships

Must apply for the 2014 FAFSA, be a senior in high school, enrolled in GED program, or high school grad. or GED grad. Enrolling or enrolled full time

Various amounts and tuition waivers

Varies by program- Closed

www.independence.wa. gov

WA State Home and Community Educators Women in Transition Scholarship

Must be female WA resident aged 25-years or older, and be attending WA school.

Must have definite plan to use training to enter or re-enter the job market, to improve chances for advancement, or to train for a new career field. Must demonstrate need for financial assistance to upgrade skills or complete education. Special consideration will be given to women entering family-related fields.

$!,000

4 awards

5/1/14

http://countv.wsu.edu/chelandouqlas/health/paqes/default.aspx

cannot locate server.

WA State Nurses Foundation

Resident of WA state or enrolled in WA state nursing program. Must be student with 12-15 nursing credits completed.

Min. 3.0 GPA. Awards based on academic performance, nursing leadership, school and community involvement, professional activities and commitment to WSNA.

Amount varies; minimum award is $1,000

2/15/15

http://wsna.org/WSNF/scholarship/application/

WA State Opportunity Scholarship

Must be WA resident, attend WA school, and maintain 2.75 GPA. Must meet income requirements (see website).

Must be a low or middle- income student pursuing a major in science, technology, engineering, math or health care.

$1,000

renewable up to 4 years

2/28/15.

www.waopportunityscholarship.org/scholarship/eligibility

Application opens January 6, 2015

WA State Potato Foundation

Must be enrolled full time pursuing an agriculture degree, with a desire to attain a career that bolsters the ag industry, with special emphasis in the WA/OR potato growing regions.

Candidates should have an above-average academic record and show a record of ag involvement in their work history. They should demonstrate leadership and secure strong character references.

$1,000-$5,000

30 awards

3/19/15

www.potatofoundation.org/

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Whitman County Retired School Employees Scholarship

Must be a Whitman County high school graduate, successfully completed first year of college, education major, and plan to be a teacher

Must demonstrate some degree of financial need

$1,000 See WWCC Financial Aid Office

 

National ScholarshipsName of

ScholarshipEligibility Additional

Qualifications/InstructionsAmount of Award

Application Deadline

Abbott and Fenner Business Consultants Scholarship

Must be currently registered at any accredited post-secondary institution.

Must write a 500-1000 word essay in response to posted topic. See website for annual essay topic.

$1,000 6/15/15

www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm

AES Engineering Solutions Scholarship

Must be college student, but you do not have to be studying engineering; all fields of study are welcome to apply.

Must submit essay between 500-1,000 words in response to posted question.

$500 10/7/15

www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm

All-USA Community College Academic Team

Must be US citizen or permanent resident.

3.5 GPA in last 5 years of school. Must have a community college record free of suspension, probation, or other disciplinary action. Must be nominated to apply.

$2,500 See website

See Dr. Staci Simmelink-Johnson at WWCC for nomination information.

www.ptk.org/sites/default/files/docs/scholarships/details/allusa_nominee_info.pdf

Alpha Kappa Alpha Educational

Must be enrolled as a sophomore, junior, or senior at 4-year

Minimum 3.0 GPA for the merit-based scholarship, 2.5 GPA for the financial need scholarship.

Varies 4/15/15

www.akaeaf.org

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Advancement Foundation

institution. Must have demonstrated community service and involvement.

American Chemical Society

Must be an African American, Hispanic/Latino, or American Indian; a U.S. citizen or permanent resident majoring in chemical sciences & planning a career in the chemical sciences or chemical technology. Be a full time student. (Students in medicine or pharmacy are not eligible).

Have high academic achievement in chemistry or science. Must have 3.0 GPA and show financial need. Awarded on basis of academic record, career objective, leadership ability, participation in school activities, and community service.

Up to $5,000 (renewable)

3/1/14

http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_TRANSITIONMAIN&node_id=1234&use_sec=false&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid=7d182caf-ed59-40a9-b201-2c619a5b91a6

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APIASF (Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund)

Must be of Asian and/or Pacific Island ethnicity. Must be US Citizen or Permanent Resident.

Must have 2.7 GPA. Must complete FAFSA; a Student Aid Report is required for second-round applicants. Must submit one letter of recommendation.

$2,500-$15,000

1/10/14

www.apiasf.org/scholarship

Temporarily unavailable.Army Emergency Relief - MG James Ursano Scholarship Program for Dependent Children

Must be a child of Army soldier (active, retired or deceased). To qualify as a dependent, applicant must be unmarried, under age 23 for entire academic year, registered in DEERS, and not be a member of the military.

Full-Time student working on 1st undergraduate degree. Must maintain 2.0 GPA. Must submit transcripts and the Student Aid Report from FAFSA. Applications available Jan 1.

Need-based scholarship, amount varies. Recipients must apply for yearly renewal.

5/1/15

www.aerhq.org/dnn563/Scholarships/DependentChildren.aspx

Temporarily unavailable

Army Emergency Relief - Spouse Education Assistance Program

Must be a spouse of Army soldier (active, retired or deceased).

Part-time or full-Time student working on 1st undergraduate degree. Must maintain 2.0 GPA. Must submit Student Aid Report from FAFSA. Applications available Jan 1.

Need-based scholarship, amount varies. Recipients must apply for

5/1/15

www.aerhq.org/dnn563/Scholarships/Spouses.aspx

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yearly renewal.

ASCO Numatics Industrial Automation Engineering Scholarship

Must be pursuing an education in engineering and a career in industrial automation-related disciplines.

Scholarships are merit-based. Awards based on candidates’ potential for leadership and contributions to the engineering, instrumentation, systems, and automation professions, particularly to the application of fluid control and fluid power technologies.

$5,000

Two awards

3/14/14 - Closed

http://asconumatics.com/LiteratureRequest/ASCO-Numatics-Scholarship.aspx

ASHRAE Engineering Scholarships

Must be enrolled full-time in a BS or Engineering degree program that includes preparatory curriculum for the HVAC&R profession. The institution must be accredited by ABET or other similar agencies; see website for more details.

Must have 3.0 GPA and/or a class standing within the top 30%. Application materials include submitting official transcript and three letters of recommendation.

$3,000-$10,000

12/1/14

www.ashrae.org/membership--conferences/student-zone/scholarships-and-grants/undergraduate-engineering-scholarships

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Ayn Rand NovelsAtlas Shrugged Essay Contest

College Student Must submit an essay. $50-$10,000

10/24/14

http://essaycontest.aynrandnovels.com/AtlasShrugged.aspx?theme=blue

Closed.BG Scholarship College Student. Must be

US Citizen or international student attending a US school.

Must have 2.0 GPA and submit an essay.

$300 12/31/14

www.bgscholarship.com/scholarship

Big Sun Must be a student athlete. Must submit an essay. $500 6/19/15

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Scholarshipwww.bigsunathletics.com/

College HELP Scholarship

College Student Take different knowledge-based quizzes. Challenge Round quiz runs twice a year.

$500 September through December and January through April.

http://content.cksf.org/page.cfm/scholarships/collegehelp-scholarship

College JumpStart Scholarship

College Student Write an essay. $1,500 4/15/15

www.jumpstart-scholarship.net/

CollegeClasses.com“Breaking Down the Barrier” Scholarship

Must be US resident and college student.

Selection is based on writing skills, creativity, and originality. Applications become available in January; winner notified by the end of May.

$500 5/1/14. Closed

www.collegeclasses.com/scholarships/breaking-down-the-barrier-scholarship-award/

CollegeClasses.comBusiness Scholarship

Must be US resident pursuing a degree in business (includes Associate and Bachelor degrees). Areas of study may include accounting, economics, marketing, non-profit management, real estate, etc.

Selection is based on writing skills, creativity, and originality. Applications become available in January; winner notified by the end of May.

$500 5/1/14- Closed

www.collegeclasses.com/scholarships/business-scholarship-award/

CollegeClasses.comHealthcare & Nursing Scholarship

Must be US resident pursuing a degree in healthcare or nursing (includes Associate and Bachelor degrees). Areas of study may include dental assisting, medical assisting, nursing, pharmacy, physical therapy, veterinary

Selection is based on writing skills, creativity, and originality. Applications become available in January; winner notified by the end of May.

$500 5/1/14. Closed

www.collegeclasses.com/scholarships/healthcare-scholarship-award/

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technician, etc.CollegeClasses.comLaw & Justice Scholarship

Must be US resident pursuing a degree in law and justice (includes Associate and Bachelor degrees). Areas of study may include criminal justice, cyber security, law enforcement, paralegal studies, etc.

Selection is based on writing skills, creativity, and originality. Applications become available in January; winner notified by the end of May.

$500 5/1/14. Closed

www.collegeclasses.com/scholarships/law-scholarship-award/

CollegeClasses.comTechnology & Computer Science Scholarship

Must be US resident pursuing a degree in technology or computer science (includes Associate and Bachelor degrees).

Selection is based on writing skills, creativity, and originality. Applications become available in January; winner notified by the end of May.

$500 5/1/14. Closed

www.collegeclasses.com/scholarships/technology-scholarship-award/

Common Knowledge Scholarship

College Student Take different knowledge-based quizzes.

$250 Varies. Closed

www.cksf.org/index.cfm?Page=AvailableScholarships

Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) Scholarship

Must be Hispanic and have a history of performing public/community service and who have a desire to continue civic engagement in future.

No specific GPA or major required. Demonstrated financial need.

$1,000 for associate degree, $2,500 for bachelor degree

4/16/15

www.chci.org/scholarships/

Elks National Foundation Emergency Educational Grants

Must be a child of a disabled or deceased parent who was an Elks member in good standing. Applications must be submitted to the local Elks Lodge where the parent is/was a member. See website for additional details regarding eligibility.

Must demonstrate financial need, be unmarried and under the age of 23, and currently attending college full-time.

Up to $4,000

12/31/15

www.elks.org/ENF/scholars/eefgrants.cfm

Families of Dependent children, Based on financial need, school Varies 5/15/15

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Freedom Scholarship Fund

spouses, or domestic partners of persons killed or permanently disabled due to terrorist attacks; must be an undergraduate student

costs, and family’s ability to pay expenses. www.familiesoffreedom.org/

apply.php

From Failure to Promise Scholarship

College Student Must have 3.0 GPA. Must submit an essay response of at least 1,000 words.

$500-$1,500

7/31/14www.fromfailuretopromise.com/Essay-Scholarship-Contest

Link not working.Great Minds in STEMHENAAC Scholars Program

Must be Hispanic or participate in organizations/activities within Hispanic community.

Must have 3.0 GPA and be pursuing STEM major. Must include resume, transcript, essay, and letters of recommendation. Applications available in January.

$500-$10,000

4/30/14www.greatmindsinstem.org/college/henaac-scholarship-application-guidelines

Link not working.Hispanic Scholarship Fund

Must be a U.S. citizen, legal permanent resident, or legal non-resident; eligibility varies per scholarship.

Qualifications vary by specific scholarship

Varies Varies depending on scholarship

http://hsf.net/en/scholarships/programs/

IHS (Indian Health Services) Health Professions Scholarship

Must be US Citizen and member of federally recognized Tribes/Villages and enrolled in eligible health profession degree program. In exchange for financial aid, scholarship recipients agree to fulfill at least a 2-year service commitment in full-time clinical practice upon completion of academic training.

Must have 2.0 GPA. Full tuition and living stipend; renewable for up to 4-years of full-time study

Will open winter 2014-2015

www.ihs.gov/JobsCareerDevelop/DHPS/Scholarships

Jack Kent Cooke FoundationUndergraduate

Must apply during your sophomore year at community college, with

Must have 3.5 GPA. Must demonstrate achievement, academic ability, unmet financial

Up to $30,000 per year

11/7/13 for phase 11/16/14 for phase 2

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Transfer Scholarship

the intent to transfer to and enroll full-time at a 4-year school the following Fall.

need, leadership, persistence, and a desire to help others. Must submit one letter of recommendation for phase 1 of application; additional document required for phase 2.

www.jackkentcookefoundation

Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation, Inc.

Must be son or daughter of Marine in active duty, in the reserves, retired, or deceased, or of veteran Navy who has served with U.S. Marines.

Must have 2.0 GPA and be planning to attend an undergraduate college or vocational/technical school for first associates or bachelors degree. Family gross income for 2013 tax year must not exceed $93,000. Applications available Jan 1.

$1,500-$10,000 per year. Recipients must apply for yearly renewal.

3/1/15

www.mcsf.org

National Federation of the Blind

Must be legally blind in both eyes, and be pursuing or planning to pursue full-time post-secondary course of study in U.S.

Recipients must participate in the NFB national convention.

30 merit-based scholarships. $3,000-$12,000

3/31/15

https://nfb.org/scholarships

National Health Service Corps Scholarship

Must be entering a medicine, dentistry, nurse practitioner, certified nurse-midwife, or physician assistant program.

Upon graduation, you agree to serve in a high-need, underserved community one year for each year of tuition support.

Full tuition and monthly living stipend

Applications available in March or April 2015.

http://nhsc.hrsa.gov/scholarships/

National Italian American Foundation

Must be a US citizen or permanent resident and qualify in one of the following categories:1) Italian-American student having at least one ancestor who has immigrated from Italy, and be pursuing any area of study2) Be majoring or minoring in Italian language, Italian studies,

Based on academic merit. Must have 3.5 GPA or higher (can be cum-based GPA or GPA in major).

$2,000-$12,000

3/1/15

www.niaf.org/Scholarships/About

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or related field.National Society of Accountants Scholarship

Must be enrolled part-time or full-time, majoring in accounting at a 2 or 4-year college; US or Canadian citizen.

See website for qualifications. $500-$2,000

Check website

www.nsacct.org/education/nsascholarshipfoundation/scholarshipapplicationguidelines/tabid/7273

No-Essay College Scholarship

College Student Submit your application. Winners are randomly chosen each month. You can re-apply each month.

$2,000 Each month

https://collegeprowler.com/scholarship/apply.aspx?source=fw

application open 1/1/15Nurse Corps Scholarship

Nursing student. Must be US citizen, national, or lawful permanent resident and enrolled in accredited associate or baccalaureate nursing program.

For each year of financial support, scholarship recipients agree to serve one year at a NURSE Corps-approved facility in a high-need urban, rural, or frontier community. Program requires minimum of 2-year full-time service commitment.

Full tuition and living stipend

5/22/14 (submit by 4:30pm PST)Applications available in March 2014.www.hrsa.gov/loanscholarships/scholarships/Nursing/

Unable to open.SEG Foundation Scholarship

For students who are pursuing a career in geophysics or a related geology or environmental science field.

Merit-based scholarship. Must have above-average grades. Scholarships become available to submit after Sept 15.

$500-$14,000 Average award $2,500.

3/1/14

www.seg.org/web/foundation/programs/scholarship

SHPE Foundation

Must be Hispanic and pursuing a STEM degree. U.S. citizenship not required.

Must have 2.75 GPA. Merit-based and need-based scholarships. Application opens each January and requires resume, transcripts, and letter of recommendation.

$1,000-$5,000

Application is closed.

www.shpefoundation.org/scholarships/

U.S. Bank Internet Scholarship Program

Must be U.S. citizen or permanent resident currently enrolled at a 2-year or 4-year institution.

Selected at random. Must apply online.

$1,000(up to 35 scholarships awarded)

Application will open early 2015.

www.usbank.com/community/financial-education/scholarship.html

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Xerox Technical Minority Scholarship

Must be US Citizen or have Permanent Resident visa, and be a minority student.

Must be enrolled at a 4-year institution and have at least 3.0 GPA. Must be pursuing technical science or engineering. Spouses or children of Xerox employees not eligible to apply.

$1,000-$10,000

9/30/14Applications available in March 2015.

www.xerox.com/jobs/minority-scholarships/enus

 

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