$1.3 million available!
Attention high school seniors:
Are you active in your community?
Have you led a project that benefits others?
Have you overcome personal challenges?
AXA Achievement Scholarship in association with U.S. News & World Report
A winner in every state, Washington, DC & Puerto Rico
Scholarships of $10,000 and $25,000
Apply by: December 15, 2013
Only the first 10,000 applications will be accepted. APPLY EARLY!
AXA Achievement Community Scholarship
Up to 375 winners nationwide
Scholarships of $2,000
Apply by: February 1, 2014
Only the first 10,000 applications will be accepted. APPLY EARLY!
Visit www.axa-achievement.com
to learn more and apply online.
AXA Achievementsm is funded by the AXA Foundation, the philanthropic arm of AXA Equitable
Monday, October 28, 2013
Tuesday, October 22, 2013
Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation Scholarship for High School Seniors
The Coca-Cola Scholars Program Scholarship is an achievement-based scholarship awarded to graduating high school seniors each year. Students are recognized for their capacity to lead and serve, and their commitment to making a significant impact on their schools and communities. It is our privilege to award over $3 million annually in scholarships to these young leaders.
Current high school seniors with a minimum of a 3.0 GPA may apply using the following link through October 31:
http://www.coca-colascholarsfoundation.org/applicants
For additional information about this scholarship and profiles of past recipients, please visit our website at http://www.coca-colascholarsfoundation.org.
Current high school seniors with a minimum of a 3.0 GPA may apply using the following link through October 31:
http://www.coca-colascholarsfoundation.org/applicants
For additional information about this scholarship and profiles of past recipients, please visit our website at http://www.coca-colascholarsfoundation.org.
Monday, October 21, 2013
Abbott and Fenner Scholarship Program
Abbott and Fenner Scholarship Program
Abbott & Fenner Business Consultants are pleased to be able to continue with our scholarship program for the 7th year.
We will be awarding up to $1,000 to the winner(s) each year.
Scholarship Deadline - June 14, 2014.
Application Process
Students will submit an essay on the topic that appears on the scholarship page of our web site: http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm
Full details are available on our site.
Abbott & Fenner Business Consultants are pleased to be able to continue with our scholarship program for the 7th year.
We will be awarding up to $1,000 to the winner(s) each year.
Scholarship Deadline - June 14, 2014.
Application Process
Students will submit an essay on the topic that appears on the scholarship page of our web site: http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm
Full details are available on our site.
Friday, October 11, 2013
BigSun Scholarship for Student Athletes
BigSun Scholarship
The BigSun Organization is proud to be able to continue to help young athletes succeed in their academic pursuits. We are offering an annual scholarship to a deserving student. All student athletes are eligible for this award, regardless of which sport they are participating in.
Deadline - June 20, 2014
Amount of Award - $500.00
The successful applicant will be a high school senior or be attending a post secondary institute and currently involved in some sport at that institution or in the community..
Please visit our website at http://www.bigsunathletics.com to learn how to apply.
The BigSun Organization is proud to be able to continue to help young athletes succeed in their academic pursuits. We are offering an annual scholarship to a deserving student. All student athletes are eligible for this award, regardless of which sport they are participating in.
Deadline - June 20, 2014
Amount of Award - $500.00
The successful applicant will be a high school senior or be attending a post secondary institute and currently involved in some sport at that institution or in the community..
Please visit our website at http://www.bigsunathletics.com to learn how to apply.
Monday, September 30, 2013
Civilian Marksmanship scholarship
Members of the Big Red Rifles: I want to make you aware of a scholarship opportunity that you may consider as seniors applying for college.
The Civilian Marksmanship Program offers $1000 scholarships to rising college freshmen who have, as high school students, participated in competitive rifle. Please use this link to look at the CMP webpage that describes the program: http://www.odcmp.org/0913/default.asp?page=SCHOLARSHIPS
The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) has released applications for its annual scholarship program for the 2014-2015 Freshman college year. The CMP offers $1,000 one-year scholarships based on merit and rifle or pistol marksmanship affiliation to current high school seniors.
CMP presented 169 scholarships last year for the 2013-2014 school year, including an applicant with a perfect score, awarded for the first time in the scholarship’s existence. Recipients hailed from JROTC schools, 4-H groups and other shooting clubs. Since 2005, CMP has awarded over $1 million in scholarship prizes.
Eligibility requirements for CMP scholarships are:
Be a U.S. Citizen.
Be of good moral character.
Have achieved a minimum 3.0 cumulative grade point average.
Be a graduating high school senior.
Demonstrate acceptance to a university, college or trade school leading to a diploma or trade certification.
Qualified for CMP JROTC Service Championships.
OR
Demonstrate rifle or pistol marksmanship competition experience.
If you are planning on enrolling in a Military Academy you are not eligible.
Applicants must provide past and present rifle or pistol competition history, list of awards and involvements and future expectations for the sport. Those interested must also provide academic information such as GPA, test scores and a list of activities. An official transcript must also be provided.
The deadline for application submission is March 20, 2014. Scholarships may be used to pursue post-secondary education or vocational programs for the upcoming school year.
Applications and more information can be found at http://www.thecmp.org/competitions/Scholarships.htm. For specific questions, please contact Kathy Williams at 419-635-2141, ext. 1109 or email kwilliams@thecmp.org.
The Civilian Marksmanship Program offers $1000 scholarships to rising college freshmen who have, as high school students, participated in competitive rifle. Please use this link to look at the CMP webpage that describes the program: http://www.odcmp.org/0913/default.asp?page=SCHOLARSHIPS
The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) has released applications for its annual scholarship program for the 2014-2015 Freshman college year. The CMP offers $1,000 one-year scholarships based on merit and rifle or pistol marksmanship affiliation to current high school seniors.
CMP presented 169 scholarships last year for the 2013-2014 school year, including an applicant with a perfect score, awarded for the first time in the scholarship’s existence. Recipients hailed from JROTC schools, 4-H groups and other shooting clubs. Since 2005, CMP has awarded over $1 million in scholarship prizes.
Eligibility requirements for CMP scholarships are:
Be a U.S. Citizen.
Be of good moral character.
Have achieved a minimum 3.0 cumulative grade point average.
Be a graduating high school senior.
Demonstrate acceptance to a university, college or trade school leading to a diploma or trade certification.
Qualified for CMP JROTC Service Championships.
OR
Demonstrate rifle or pistol marksmanship competition experience.
If you are planning on enrolling in a Military Academy you are not eligible.
Applicants must provide past and present rifle or pistol competition history, list of awards and involvements and future expectations for the sport. Those interested must also provide academic information such as GPA, test scores and a list of activities. An official transcript must also be provided.
The deadline for application submission is March 20, 2014. Scholarships may be used to pursue post-secondary education or vocational programs for the upcoming school year.
Applications and more information can be found at http://www.thecmp.org/competitions/Scholarships.htm. For specific questions, please contact Kathy Williams at 419-635-2141, ext. 1109 or email kwilliams@thecmp.org.
Thursday, September 26, 2013
The John Montgomery Belk Scholarship at Davidson
The John Montgomery Belk Scholarship is one of our nation's most prestigious and generous undergraduate scholarships. The program is built around our belief that, as a Belk Scholar, you possess unique talents that should be recognized and nurtured.
John M. Belk '43 amassed a record of leadership and accomplishment at Davidson. Thanks to the generosity of the John M. Belk Educational Foundation, up to eight scholarship recipients are selected in every entering class.
The scholarship can provide you comprehensive funding (tuition, fees, room and board) plus study stipends, and allows you great flexibility in the on- and off-campus opportunities you choose to explore. Those experiences, paired with our academic programs, deepen your intelligence, maturity and global understanding.
STIPENDS
The Belk Scholarship provides you with two stipends, up to $3,000 each, to support intellectual, personal, and leadership development during your college years. In recent years, the stipends have been used to explore learning opportunities in this country and abroad, including:
Examining sustainable development in EU nations
Studying the Arabic language and culture in Syria
Teaching poetry analysis and writing to disadvantaged Chinese students
Interning with the Global Strategy Institute of the Center for Strategic Studies in Washington, D.C.
THE SCHOLARS
Our Belk Scholars are energetic, adventurous, studious, artistic, athletic, creative, collaborative, engaged, and compassionate. Learn more about this impressive group.
DEADLINES
November 9, Nominations due
December 2, Application for admission due (does not indicate commitment by early decision)
Mid-February, Phone interviews with semifinalists
March 20-24 2014, Finalists visit Davidson for Belk Scholars Weekend and interviews
April 1, Recipients selected
NOMINATION PROCESS
Guidance counselors, heads of school, or principals may nominate one candidate from each school. Our admission staff may also nominate you based on the strength of your application for admission.
To make a nomination, complete the online nomination form (preferred) or print the form (PDF) and mail it to our Office of Admission and Financial aid. Nominations must also include a recommendation letter, transcript, and school profile.
For additional information, contact Gardner Roller Ligo, director of merit programs, at 704-894-2970.
John M. Belk '43 amassed a record of leadership and accomplishment at Davidson. Thanks to the generosity of the John M. Belk Educational Foundation, up to eight scholarship recipients are selected in every entering class.
The scholarship can provide you comprehensive funding (tuition, fees, room and board) plus study stipends, and allows you great flexibility in the on- and off-campus opportunities you choose to explore. Those experiences, paired with our academic programs, deepen your intelligence, maturity and global understanding.
STIPENDS
The Belk Scholarship provides you with two stipends, up to $3,000 each, to support intellectual, personal, and leadership development during your college years. In recent years, the stipends have been used to explore learning opportunities in this country and abroad, including:
Examining sustainable development in EU nations
Studying the Arabic language and culture in Syria
Teaching poetry analysis and writing to disadvantaged Chinese students
Interning with the Global Strategy Institute of the Center for Strategic Studies in Washington, D.C.
THE SCHOLARS
Our Belk Scholars are energetic, adventurous, studious, artistic, athletic, creative, collaborative, engaged, and compassionate. Learn more about this impressive group.
DEADLINES
November 9, Nominations due
December 2, Application for admission due (does not indicate commitment by early decision)
Mid-February, Phone interviews with semifinalists
March 20-24 2014, Finalists visit Davidson for Belk Scholars Weekend and interviews
April 1, Recipients selected
NOMINATION PROCESS
Guidance counselors, heads of school, or principals may nominate one candidate from each school. Our admission staff may also nominate you based on the strength of your application for admission.
To make a nomination, complete the online nomination form (preferred) or print the form (PDF) and mail it to our Office of Admission and Financial aid. Nominations must also include a recommendation letter, transcript, and school profile.
For additional information, contact Gardner Roller Ligo, director of merit programs, at 704-894-2970.
Monday, September 23, 2013
U of Texas at Dallas
UT Dallas McDermott Scholars receive one of the nation's most generous four-year undergraduate merit awards.
Since the program’s creation in 2001, scholars have:
· Interned at prestigious institutions such as the Federal Reserve, the U.S. Supreme Court and CERN.
· Studied abroad in more than 60 countries.
· Won more than 30 distinguished awards, including multiple Fulbrights, Goldwaters and Udalls.
· Contributed more than 75,000 hours in service.
· Gone on for graduate and professional study at Harvard, Princeton, Yale, MIT, Stanford, Chicago, Cambridge, the London School of Economics, the Sorbonne and other leading universities.
· Landed jobs at such pre-eminent institutions as NASA, the White House, the United Nations, Texas Instruments, the Cleveland Clinic, Microsoft and Boston Consulting Group.
This year, we’re welcoming our 13th class of scholars. The online application is open for the 2014 Class of Eugene McDermott Scholars. Information on application materials and student qualifications can be found on the program website. We encourage you to identify two students at your high school who would make great candidates.
For more information, contact the McDermott Scholars Program at 972-883-4610 or mcdermott@utdallas.edu
Since the program’s creation in 2001, scholars have:
· Interned at prestigious institutions such as the Federal Reserve, the U.S. Supreme Court and CERN.
· Studied abroad in more than 60 countries.
· Won more than 30 distinguished awards, including multiple Fulbrights, Goldwaters and Udalls.
· Contributed more than 75,000 hours in service.
· Gone on for graduate and professional study at Harvard, Princeton, Yale, MIT, Stanford, Chicago, Cambridge, the London School of Economics, the Sorbonne and other leading universities.
· Landed jobs at such pre-eminent institutions as NASA, the White House, the United Nations, Texas Instruments, the Cleveland Clinic, Microsoft and Boston Consulting Group.
This year, we’re welcoming our 13th class of scholars. The online application is open for the 2014 Class of Eugene McDermott Scholars. Information on application materials and student qualifications can be found on the program website. We encourage you to identify two students at your high school who would make great candidates.
For more information, contact the McDermott Scholars Program at 972-883-4610 or mcdermott@utdallas.edu
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