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SCHOLARSHIPS FOR

ARKANSAS HISPANIC STUDENTS

Academic Year 2012-2013

Arkansas College and Career Planning System

Sonja Wright-McMurry, Associate Director

Maria Elena de Avila, Career Coach Program Manager

Osvaldo Cossio, Intern

Aileen Bustamante, Intern

Arkansas Department of Career Education

Three Capitol Mall, Little Rock, AR 72203

Office: (501) 683-4432 Fax: (501) 682-8306

SCHOLARSHIPS FOR ARKANSAS HISPANIC STUDENTS

TABLE OF CONTENTS

High School Students

9th-12th Grade……………………………………………………………………………………..1 General…………………………………………………………………………………….............2 Science/Mathematics/Medical Majors…………………….…………………………17

Business/Management/Finance/Law Majors……………………..………………23

Art/Writing/Communication Majors……………………………………..……………26

Army…………………………………………………………………………………………………..29

College Students

General…………………………………………………………………………………………..……3 Science/Mathematics/Medical Majors…………………………………………….…34 Business/Management/Finance/Law Majors………………………………….....39

Art/Writing/Communication Majors………………………………………………..…42

**DARK GRAY ROWS: Represent the Scholarships that don’t require applicants Immigration status— thus U.S. Citizenship or Residency is not require to apply

High School Student

Deadline

Name of Scholarship Eligibility Requirements

Award Amount Application Webpage Contact

9th-12th Grade Jan. Princeton Prize in

Race Relations High School Applicants (9th-12th); students who are dedicated to help improve race relation in the schools or community

Application: 3 Part Process

Varies http://www.princeton.edu/pprize/application/

Address: P.O. Box 291, Princeton, NJ 08542-0291; Ph: (800)742-1036; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.princeton.edu

Feb. Kohl's Kids Who Care

High School Applicants; open to children ages 6 through 18; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; must be nominated by someone that is at least 21 years old and is an employee of Kohl's Department Store

Nomination form available online in February

$1,000-$5,000

http://www.kohlscorporation.com/CommunityRelations/scholarship/program-information.asp

Address: One Scholarship Way, P.O. Box 297, Saint Peter, MN 56082; Ph:(800) 537-4180; Email: [email protected]; Web: http://scholarshipamerica.org

Feb. National Peace Essay Contest

High School Applicants (9th-12th); must be permanent resident or US Citizen

Essay; must have a coordinator to help with essay review

$1,000-$10,000

http://www.usip.org/files/academy/NPEC/guidebook/00127892.PDF

Address: United States Institute of Peace National Peace Essay Contest, 1200 17th Street, NW Suite 200 Washington, DC 20036-3011; Ph: (202)429-6063; Web: http://www.usip.org/npec

Apr. Holocaust Remembrance Project Scholarship

High School Applicants (9th-12th); must be permanent resident or US Citizen

Essay; see website $100-$10,000

http://holocaust.hklaw.com/2012/index.asp

Address: Holocaust Remembrance Project c/o Holland & Knight Charitable Foundation, Inc, 201 N. Franklin Street, 11th Floor Tampa, Florida 33602; Ph: 1-866-HK-CARES; Web: http://holocaust.hklaw.com/

Apr. The Fountainhead Essay Contest

High School Applicants (11th -12th); citizenship NOT REQUIRED

Essay; see website $50-$10,000

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

Address: The Ayn Rand Institute, P.O. Box 57044, Irvine, CA 92619-7044; Ph: (949)222-6550; Email: [email protected]; Web : http://aynrandnovels.org/

May B. Davis Scholarship

High School Applicants; College Undergraduate Applicants; Graduate Applicants; there is no age restriction; citizenship NOT REQUIRED;include name and school; this is not an academic scholarship but include school attending now and future academic plans

Essay (less than 1000 words); see website for topic

$1,000 http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm

Email Essay to: [email protected]

http://www.princeton.edu/pprize/application/

http://www.princeton.edu/pprize/application/













http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm


Jun. Univision: exito Escolar Scholarship

High School Applicants (11th-12th), Undergraduate Applicants(1st-2nd year); citizenship NOT REQUIRED; must be bilingual in Spanish and English

Application available online in March; essay; transcripts; letter of recommendation

$500-$2,000

http://omega.sfsu.edu/FinaidScholars/scholarshipdesc.php?s_id=3909

Address: 50 Freemont 41st Floor, San Francisico, CA 94105; Ph: (415)538-8076; Web: http://www.univision.com/

Sept. National Merit Scholarship Program

High School Applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; take the PSAT/NMSQT in the 11th grade.

High Scoring candidates will be selected

$2,500 http://www.nationalmerit.org/nmsp.php

Address: 1560 Sherman Avenue, Suite 200, Evanston, Illinois 60201-4897; Ph: (847)866-5100; Web: nationalmerit.org

Nov. Alvin Cox Memorial Scholarship

High School Applicants; be enrolled in an accredited academic program

Essay (2 pages); See Website for topic; Must follow @coxmemorial on twitter to receive updates and future scholarship announcements

$700 http://www.alvincoxmemorial.com/

Twitter: @coxmemorial




http://www.nationalmerit.org/nmsp.php

http://www.nationalmerit.org/nmsp.php

http://www.alvincoxmemorial.com/


General Jan. Discover Card

Tribute Award Scholarship Program

High School Applicants (11); minimum GPA: 2.75; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; must demonstrate leadership and community service

See website $2,500 http://www.ja.org/programs/programs_schol_discover.shtml

Address: P.O. Box 30943 Salt Lake City, UT 84130-0943; Ph: (866)756-7932; Web: http://www.discoverfinancial.com/corporate-responsibility/

Jan. Columbia State University Goizueta Foundation Scholarship

High School Applicant to Columbus State University (CSU); must be accepted to CSU; minimum GPA: 2.75; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; establish financial need by CSU Financial aid office; be Hispanic; incoming freshmen

Essay; letter of recommendation; FAFSA

In State tuition and fees

http://www.gsu.edu/scholarships/goizueta.html

Address: Recruitment Office Columbus State University, 425 University Avenue, Columbus GA 31907; Ph: (706)507-8852; Email: [email protected]; Web: http://students.columbusstate.edu/

Jan. Hispanic Employees Association (HEA) General Scholarship Program

High School Applicants; Graduate applicants; must be enrolled in college or planning to attend college in the fall; citizenship NOT REQUIRED

Official High School transcript; proof of college enrollment; letter of recommendation; essay

$500-$1,500

http://www.pge.com/about/community/scholarships/

Address: Attention: Steven Machado Scholarship Committee, Mail Code N5D, P.O. Box 770000, San Francisco, CA 94177; Ph: (415)973-3639; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.pge.com

Jan. Gates Millennium Scholars Program

High School Applicants; Graduate applicants; minimum GPA:3.3; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; must be Hispanic; enroll for the first time at a US accredited college; demonstrate leadership abilities through participation in community service or extracurricular activities; meet the Federal Pell Grant eligibility

Application 3 Forms: (1) nomination, (2) recommendation, (3) nominee

Varies https://nominations.gmsp.org/GMSP_App/

Address: 55 Second Street, Suite 1500,San Francisco, CA 94105; Ph: 1-877-473-4636; Email: [email protected]; Web: http://www.gmsp.org/

Jan. Best Buy Scholarship

High School Applicants (12); citizenship NOT REQUIRED; attend a full time accredited college; volunteer in the community, excel in academics, and participate in extracurricular activities

Application will be available online in January

$1,500-$10,000

http://www.bestbuy-communityrelations.com/scholarship.htm#

Address: One Scholarship Way, P.O. Box 297, Saint Peter, MN 56082; Ph: (800)537-4180; Email: [email protected]; Web: http://www.bestbuy-communityrelations.com/

Jan. Dell Scholars Program

High School Applicant; Graduate Applicants; minimum GPA : 2.4; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; demonstrate financial need; mandatory participation in a Michael and Susan Dell Foundation-approved college readiness program for a minimum of two years

See website $20,000 http://www.dellscholars.org/HowToApply.aspx

Email: [email protected]; Web: http://www.msdf.org/

http://www.ja.org/programs/programs_schol_discover.shtml

http://www.ja.org/programs/programs_schol_discover.shtml





https://nominations.gmsp.org/GMSP_App/

https://nominations.gmsp.org/GMSP_App/

http://www.bestbuy-communityrelations.com/scholarship.htm



http://www.dellscholars.org/HowToApply.aspx

http://www.dellscholars.org/HowToApply.aspx

Jan. Home Depot Scholarship

Award

High School Applicants; College Undergraduate Applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; minimum GPA: 3.00; demonstrate

financial need; attend HACU-member institution listed on the website:

http://www.hacu.net/assnfe/CompanyDirectory.asp?STYLE=2&COMPANY_TYPE=

1,5; be a full-time or part-time undergraduate student attending two or

four-year institution

Financial needs certification;

certification of college enrollment; official High School

transcripts

$2,000 http://www.nshp.org/scholarship/scholarships/home_depot_scholarship_award_hispanic_association_of_colleges_and_universities

_hacu

Address: High Point Tower 8415 Datapoint Dr. Ste #400, San Antonio, TX 78229; Ph:

(210)692-3805; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.hacu.net

Feb. Clara Abbott Scholarship Foundation

High School Applicants; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; open to dependent children (24 yrs of age or younger); dependent

children of retirees also eligible

See website Varies http://clara.abbott.com/Scholarships/U_S__Puerto_Rico/Applicati

on_Process.aspx

Address: 1505 S. White Oak Drive Waukegan, IL 60085; Ph:(847)937-1090 or

(800)972-3859; Web: http://clara.abbott.com/

Feb. Que Llueva Café Scholarship

High School Applicants (12); Undergraduate; Graduate; citizenship

NOT REQUIRED; must be of Latino descent; undocumented student; enroll

in an accredited college; demonstrate financial need

Response (1000 words); statement of

financial need; official High School transcript; proof of

acceptance into accredited university

$500-$1000

http://www.ca-core.org/que_llueva_cafe

Address: Chicano Organizing & Research in Education P.O. Box 160144 Sacramento, CA

95816; Email:[email protected]; Web: ca-core.org

Feb. Sodexho Scholarship

Program

High School Applicant; Graduate applicants; minimum GPA: 3.00; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; must study full-time; demonstrate financial need; committed to alleviating hunger

and poverty in the US

Official transcript; proof of family

income; proof of citizenship status;

essay; letter of recommendation; resume; Email;hcf-

[email protected]

$5,000 http://www.sodexofoundation.org/hunger_us/scholarships/schola

rships.asp

Address: Attn: Scholarship Processing, 1301 K Street, NW, Suite 450-A West,

Washington, DC 20005; Ph:(800)644-4423; Email:[email protected]; Web:

http://www.sodexofoundation.org/

Feb. The Walt Disney Company

Foundation Scholarship

High School Applicants; Graduate Applicants; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; majoring in business administration or fine arts; participated in either Junior

Achievement Company Program or Economics -see website:

http://www.ja.org/near/near_local_info.asp?AreaID=102503

Official high school transcript; copy of SAT or ACT scores;

three letters of recommendation

Full-tuition (4 year

renewable)

http://www.scholarships4students.com/walt_disney_company_fou

ndation_scholarship.htm

Address: One Education Way, Colorado springs, CO 80906; Ph:(888)4-JA-ALUM;

Email:[email protected]; Web: www.ja.org

http://www.nshp.org/scholarship/scholarships/home_depot_scholarship_award_hispanic_association_of_colleges_and_universities_hacu





http://clara.abbott.com/Scholarships/U_S__Puerto_Rico/Application_Process.aspx





http://www.sodexofoundation.org/hunger_us/scholarships/scholarships.asp



http://www.scholarships4students.com/walt_disney_company_foundation_scholarship.htm



Feb. Ellen Masin Persina

Scholarship for Minorities in Journalism

High School Applicants (12); minimum GPA: 2.75; citizenship NOT REQUIRED;

minority student; have applied to or been accepted by a college for upcoming year

Work samples; essay; letters of

recommendation; High School

transcript; FAFSA; college acceptance

letter

$20,000 http://www.npc.press.org/activities/aboutscholarship.cfm

Address: General Manager's Office, 529 14th Street N.W, Washington, DC 20045; Ph: (202)662-7500; Email: [email protected]

Feb. Kohl's Kids Who Care

High School Applicants; open to children ages 6 through 18; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; must be nominated by

someone that is at least 21 years old and is an employee of Kohl's Department

Store

Nomination form available online in

February

$1,000-$5,000

http://www.kohlscorporation.com/CommunityRelations/schol

arship/program-information.asp

Address: One Scholarship Way, P.O. Box 297, Saint Peter, MN 56082; Ph:(800) 537-

4180; Email: [email protected]; Web:

http://scholarshipamerica.org

Feb. USA Funds Access to Education

Scholarship

High School Applicants; minimum GPA:2.5; must be permanent resident or

US Citizen; plan to enroll or be enrolled in a full-or-half undergraduate or full-time

graduate or professional-degree coursework at an accredited college; if

study abroad, must attend a postsecondary institution; annual gross

family income of $35,000 or less

If selected, student will be asked to

supply additional documentation such as transcripts, proof

of income level, proof of citizenship, etc.

$1,500 http://www.usafunds.org/media/newsreleases/pages/pr12152010.

aspx

Address: On Scholarship Way, P.O. Box 29, Saint Peter, MN 56082; Ph: (800)537-4180;

Email: [email protected]; Web: http://www.usafunds.org/pages/default.as

px

Feb. Council for International Cooperation (CIC)/ Anna Chennault

Scholarship

High School Applicants (12);must have been accepted to a US college; applicants

must be committed to AAJA's mission; AAJA membership is not a requirement

for application but if selected, the student must sign up for membership

See website $3,900 http://www.zinch.com/scholarships/national-asian-american-

journalists-association-newhouse-scholarship

Address: Asian American Journalists Association, 5 Third Street, Suite 110, San Francisco, CA 94103; Ph: (415)346-2051;

Email:[email protected]; Web: http://www.aaja.org/

Feb. The Carl Buchan Scholarship

High School applicants (12th); Undergraduate Applicants (1 semester); citizenship NOT REQUIRED; available to

US full-and part-time regular Lowe's employees, their spouses/domestic

partners and their dependents; minimum GPA: 3.25; demonstrate commitment to

their community through leadership activities, community service and/or

work experience

See website $5,000 Access Key: LCBS; Application:

https://aim.applyists.net/Account/LogOn?ReturnUrl=%2flcbs

Contact ISTS at http://www.applyists.com/contact-

us/contact-us-customer-care/; Access Key: LOWES

http://www.npc.press.org/activities/aboutscholarship.cfm

http://www.npc.press.org/activities/aboutscholarship.cfm





http://www.usafunds.org/media/newsreleases/pages/pr12152010.aspx



http://www.zinch.com/scholarships/national-asian-american-journalists-association-newhouse-scholarship




Feb. The Lowe's Scholarship

High School Applicants (12th); minimum GPA:3.25; demonstrate a history of

commitment to their community through leadership activities, community service

and/or work experience

See Website $2,500 Access Key: LOWES; Application:

https://aim.applyists.net/Account/LogOn?ReturnUrl=%2flowes

Contact ISTS at http://www.applyists.com/contact-

us/contact-us-customer-care/; Access Key: LOWES

Feb. College Assistance

Migrant Program Alumni

Association (CAMP)

scholarship

High School Applicants; College Undergraduate Applicants; must be

permanent resident or US Citizen; have migrant or farm working background

related to the production, cultivation or harvesting of crops, diary products,

poultry or livestock; seeking four-year academic degree at University of

Arkansas at Cossatot Community College; have GED or high school diploma

Verification of participation or

eligibility to participate in a Title

1 - Migrant Education Program as

documented by a Certification of

Eligibility (COE) Show freshman credit level as determined by

college

Varies http://www.migrantstudents.org/scholarships.html

Address: 403 5th Avenue Lewiston, ID 83501 ; Ph:(208)792-2101; Email:

[email protected]; Web: http://www.migrantstudents.org/home.ht

ml

Feb. HSF/Wal-Mart Stores College

Scholarship Program


permanent resident or US Citizen; have plans to enroll Full-Time in a degree

seeking program at US accredited institution; apply for federal financial aid

by completing FAFSA

Biographical narrative; official

transcript; resume; SAT or ACT scores;

letters of recommendation;

recent photo

$2,500 http://www.hsf.net/innercontent.aspx?id=798

Address: 55 Second Street, Suite 1500 San Francisco, CA 94105; Ph:1-877-473-4636;

Email: [email protected]; Web: http://www.walmartstores.com/Communit

yGiving/8736.aspx

Feb. Kentucky Fried Chicken

Foundation

High School Applicants (12); Graduate applicants; minimum GPA: 2.75; must be

permanent resident or US Citizen; planning to enroll at an accredited

college; be pursuing a bachelor's degree; have financial need

Online application $20,000 http://www.kfcscholars.org/apply/

Address: P.O. Box 725489; Atlanta, GA 31139; Ph: (866) KFC-7240; Email:

[email protected]; Web: www.kfc.com

Feb. Hispanic College Fund Scholars

Program

High School Applicants; College Undergraduate applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen;

minimum GPA: 3.00; studying at an accredited university in the US for

upcoming academic year; demonstrate financial need


income, citizenship status; essay; letter of

recommendation; resume; financial aid

verification

$500-$5,000

http://scholarships.hispanicfund.org/applications/subsectionid.1,p

ageid.223/default.asp

Address: Attn: Scholarship Processing 1301 K Street, NW, Suite 450-A West Washington, DC 20005; Ph: (800) 644-4423; Email: hcf-

[email protected]; Web: www.hispanicfund.org

Feb. CollegeNET Scholarship

Search Engine

High School Applicants; College Undergraduate Applicants; citizenship

NOT REQUIRED

Become a member; online Application

Varies http://www.collegenet.com/elect/app/app

Address: CollegeNET Scholarship Review Committee, 805 SW Broadway, Suite 1600,

Portland, OR 97205; Email: http://corp.collegenet.com/

http://www.migrantstudents.org/scholarships.html

http://www.migrantstudents.org/scholarships.html

http://www.hsf.net/innercontent.aspx?id=798


http://www.kfcscholars.org/apply/

http://www.kfcscholars.org/apply/

http://scholarships.hispanicfund.org/applications/subsectionid.1,pageid.223/default.asp



http://www.collegenet.com/elect/app/app

http://www.collegenet.com/elect/app/app

Feb. Women Democratic Club

Scholar

High School Applicants; College Undergraduate Applicants; eligibility determination is based on GPA, need

service to the community and the realistic goals of each applicant.

Autobiographical essay; two Letters of

recommendation ; High School or College official

Transcripts should be attached along with student aid

report (SAR)

$500 http://www.womensdemo.com/pdf/WDC_Scholarship_Applicatio

n.pdf

Address: P.O. Box 20602, Riverside, CA 92516; Ph: (951)236-8660, Scholarship

Chair Donna Wolfe; Email: [email protected]; Web:

http://www.womensdemo.com/

Feb. La Unidad Latina Foundation

High School Applicants; College Undergraduate Applicants; Graduate

Applicants; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; minimum GPA: 2.80-3.60; enrolled in an

eligible bachelors program at an accredited four-year college; completed

at least one full-time semester for graduate applicants

Official transcripts; letter of

recommendation

$250-$1,000

http://www.lulfoundation.org/Apply/tabid/60/Default.aspx

Address: 359 Prospect Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11215; Email:

[email protected]; Web: http://www.launidadlatina.org/

Mar. Univision Arkansas Athletic

Scholarship

High School Applicants (12th); class 7A school; minimum GPA: 2.5; plan to attend

an accredited college; priority will be given to those of Latino descent

High School transcript; one letter of recommendation from an unrelated

source that addresses the scholarships

criteria; one page statement; summary

of sports performance and

achievement

$500- $3,000

http://www.espanoltvarkansas.com/scholarship/Univision_Arkansas_Athletic_Scholarship_Applicati

on_1-16-12.pdf

Address: Fayetteville Area Community Foundation; Ph: (479)444-6880; Email:

[email protected]

Mar. Univision Arkansas Media

Scholarship

High School Applicants (12th); class 7A school; minimum GPA: 2.5; plan to attend

an accredited college; priority will be given to those of Latino descent

High School transcript; one letter of recommendation from an unrelated

source that addresses the scholarships

criteria

$500- $3,000

http://www.duo-media.com/scholarship/Univision_Arkansas_Scholarship_Applicati

on_1-16-12.pdf

Address: Fayetteville Area Community Foundation; Ph: (479)444-6880; Email:

[email protected]

Mar. Most Valuable Student

Scholarships

High School Applicants (12th); College Undergraduate; Graduate Applicants;

must be permanent resident or US Citizen; demonstrate leadership; financial

need

See website $4000-$60,000

http://www.elks.org/enf/scholars/mvs.cfm

Address: Scholarship Office 2750 N. Lakeview Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614-2256;

Ph: (773) 755-4732; Email: [email protected]; Web:

http://www.elks.org/enf/

http://www.womensdemo.com/pdf/WDC_Scholarship_Application.pdf





http://www.espanoltvarkansas.com/scholarship/Univision_Arkansas_Athletic_Scholarship_Application_1-16-12.pdf




http://www.duo-media.com/scholarship/Univision_Arkansas_Scholarship_Application_1-16-12.pdf






Mar. Camino al Exito High School Applicants (12th); Graduate Applicants; minimum GPA: 3.00; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; be of

Hispanic heritage; apply for federal financial aid; enroll full-time in degree-

seeking program at a College

Application available in March; download

$2,500-$5,000

http://www1.mville.edu/graduatescholarships/gsfrc/ScholarshipIn

formation/HSFCamino.htm

Address: 55 Second Street, Suite 1500, San Francisco, CA 94105; Ph: 1-877-473-4636;

Email: [email protected]; Web: http://www.hsf.net/

Mar. Orphan Foundation of

America Scholarship

High School Applicant; Citizenship NOT REQUIRED; must have been in foster care for one consecutive year at the time of 18 birthday or high school graduation; have

been adopted or taken into legal guardianship out of foster care after 16th birthday; have lost both parents to death

before the age of 18 and not been subsequently adopted (In this instance,

copies of death certificate must be provided); be accepted into or enrolled in

a accredited post-secondary program (university);

Application available online

Up to $10,000

https://www.orphan.org/sch/ Address: 21351 Gentry Drive; Suite 130; Sterling VA 20166; Ph: (571)203-0270;

Email: [email protected]; Web: www.orphan.org

Mar. The Jackie Robinson

Scholarship Program

High School Applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; be a member of an underserved population;

demonstrate financial need; plan to attend an accredited four-year college;

should demonstrate leadership potential

Letter of recommendation; official transcript; either have SAT or

ACT scores and submit to college

codes (SAT; 4248; ACT: 6570)

$7,200 http://www.jackierobinson.org/apply/programs.php

Address: 3 West 35th Street, 11th Floor, New York, NY 10001-2204; Ph: (212)290-


www.jackierobinson.org

Mar. Cruzando Fronteras/

Ayudando a la Comunidad

High School Applicants (12); must be an undocumented student; minimum GPA:

2.5; planning to pursue higher education with the goal of returning to the

community

Creative personal statement; proof of

acceptance to college, community service;

complete community service form; two

letters of recommendation :

(1) High School Staff (2) Community Service Advisor

$500 http://www.csus.edu/org/mecha/

Address: CSU, Sacramento Student Activities Box #17, 6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA

95819; Email: [email protected]; Web: http://www.csus.edu/org/mecha/

http://www1.mville.edu/graduatescholarships/gsfrc/ScholarshipInformation/HSFCamino.htm



https://www.orphan.org/sch/

http://www.jackierobinson.org/apply/programs.php

http://www.jackierobinson.org/apply/programs.php

http://www.csus.edu/org/mecha/

http://www.csus.edu/org/mecha/

Mar. Barbara Wiedner and

Dorothy Vandercook

Peace

High School Applicants (12); Undergraduate Applicants (freshmen);

apply from any country

Brief autobiography of their activities relating to clear

disarmament, conflict resolution, or

community service; described his or her plan for contributing to a healthy planet;

include two letters of recommendation;

$250-$500

http://www.peacescholarships.org/

Address: Wiedner & Vandercok M.S. F. c/o Leal Portis, President 301 Redbud Way;

Nevada City, CA 95959; Ph: (530)265-3887; Fax: (530)274-3284; Web:

www.grandmothersforpeace.org

Mar. Tzu Chi Scholars-

Buddhist Tzu Foundation

High School Applicants (12th); Citizenship NOT REQUIRED;

demonstrates financial need; minimum GPA: 3.00; will enroll in an accredited US college full-time for the entire academic

year

Official high school transcript; copy of

one of the three follow documents(s)

(1) Family's complete set of Income Tax (2) Family's complete set of Income 2010 1040

US Income Tax (3) Any official

documentation which serves as prof of financial hardship;

Two letters of recommendation;

typed autobiography

$1,000 http://www.us.tzuchi.org/us/en/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1427%3Atzu-chi-

scholars-2012&catid=98%3Apress-release-

&Itemid=387&lang=en

Address: 1100 S. Valley Center Ave, San Dimas, CA 91773; Ph: (909)447-7799; Web: http://www.us.tzuchi.org/us/en/index.php

Mar. A. Patrick Charnon

Scholarship

High School Applicants; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; must be admitted or enrolled full-time in an undergraduate program at

a four-year US college

Recommendation(s); essay; High School

transcript

$1,500 http://www.scholarships4students.com/a__patrick_charnon_schol

arship.htm

Address: A. Patrick Charnon Memorial Scholarship, the Center for Education

Solutions, P.O. Box 208, San Francisco, CA 94104-0208; Ph: (925)934-7304; Email:

[email protected];

Mar. CalMA/BC of California

Foundation Hispanic Nursing

Scholarship Fund

High school applicants; College undergraduate applicants; must be

permanent resident or US Citizen; plan to attend California's accredited nursing

schools; be Hispanic background; minimum GPA: 2.5; be bilingual in

English and Spanish with mid-level fluency

Essay; official high school transcripts; community service

Varies http://www.calmala.org/scholarships.html

Address: 2550 Corporate Place Suite C 202 Monterey Park, CA 91754 ; Ph: 323-266-

2455; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.calma.org



http://www.us.tzuchi.org/us/en/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1427%3Atzu-chi-scholars-2012&catid=98%3Apress-release-&Itemid=387&lang=en






http://www.scholarships4students.com/a__patrick_charnon_scholarship.htm



http://www.calmala.org/scholarships.html

http://www.calmala.org/scholarships.html

Mar. DaimlerChrysler Scholarship

Award

High school applicant; College Undergraduate applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; minimum GPA: 3.00; demonstrate

financial need; attend HAC-member institution on the website:

http://www.hacu.net/assnfe/CompanyDirectory.asp?STYLE=2&COMPANY_TYPE=1,5; be a full-time undergraduate student

attending two- or four-year institution; all majors welcome

Online application; financial needs

certification;certification of

enrollment;official high school transcripts

$1,000 http://scholarships.college-scholarships.com/l/3466/Daimler

Chrysler-Corporation-Fund-Scholarship

Address: High Point Tower, 8415 Data point Dr.Ste #400, San Antonio, TX 78229; Ph:

(210)692-3805; Email: [email protected]; Web:

http://societyofwomenengineers.swe.org/

Mar. Adeline Rosenburg

Memorial Prize

High School Applicants; college undergraduate applicants; be 25 or under; citizenship NOT REQUIRED;

instrumental competitions (must have interest in music); audition is required

Application form; autobiography; entry

in a contest; references; self-addressed stamped envelope; proof of

age

$4,000-$6,000

http://www.mazonda.com/en/art-design/adeline-rosenberg-

memorial-prize.html

Address: Carol Kauffman, Office Manager, Fort Collin Symphony Association, 214

South College Avenue P.O. Box 1963, Fort Collins, Co; Ph: (970)482-4858; Email:

[email protected]; Web: http://www.fcsymphony.org/

Apr. BOCES Geneseo Migrant Center

Gloria and Joseph Mattera

National Scholarship

High School Applicants; citizenship: NOT REQUIRED; must have history of

movement for agricultural employment; show financial need and scholastic

potential; be enrolled or accepted at an accredit college

Letter of recommendation;

personal essay; proof of acceptance to school; copy of

applicant's current Migrant Education

Program Certificate Eligibility (COE)

$150-$500

http://www.migrant.net/migrant/sch-mattera.htm

Address: 27 Lackawanna Ave.Mt. Morris, New York 14510; Ph: (800)245-5681;

Email: [email protected]; Web: www.migrant.net

Apr. Congressional Hispanic Caucus

Institute

High School Applicants; Undergraduate; Graduate; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; consistent active participation

in public service; demonstrate financial need; good writing skills; full-time enrollment in an accredited college

Resume; essay; Student Aid Report; proof of government

assistance if applicable; letters of

recommendation; self-addressed

postcard

$1000-$5000

http://www.chci.org/scholarships/

Address: Scholarship Awards, 911 2nd Street, NE, Washington, DC 20002; Ph:(800)

EXCEL DC; Email: [email protected]; Web: http://www.chci.org/

Apr. Hispanic Women's

Organization of Arkansas (HWOA)

Schoarship

High School Applicant; College Undergraduate Applicants; students

attending or accepted to attend a four year or two year college; students must

be able to attend the Cinco de Maya festival on May 5th, 2012 at the Jones

Center

Background information; essay; academic record;

financial need; seriousness of

purpose; resume; picture; letter of

reference

$500 http://www.hwoa.org/en/programs

Address: HWOA, P.O. Box 6132, Springdale, AR 72766; Ph: (479)751-9494; Email:

[email protected]

http://scholarships.college-scholarships.com/l/3466/DaimlerChrysler-Corporation-Fund-Scholarship




http://www.mazonda.com/en/art-design/adeline-rosenberg-memorial-prize.html







http://www.hwoa.org/en/programs


Apr. The Sallie Mae First in My

Family Scholarship

Program

High School Applicants; Undergraduate applicants; Graduate Applicants;

minimum GPA:3.00; must be permanent resident or US citizen; first in family to

attend college; current or rising undergraduate student who attended four years of high school; studying full

time; demonstrate financial need

Essay; resume; letter of recommendation; official transcripts; proof of citizenship

status; proof of household income

$500-$5,000

http://www.thesalliemaefund.org/smfnew/scholarship/first_famil

y.html

Address: Attn Scholarship Processing, 1301 K Street, NW, Suite 450-A West,

Washington, DC 20005; Ph:(800)644-4423; Email: [email protected]; Web:

http://www.thesalliemaefund.org/smfnew/index.html

Apr. Latina Scholarship

Program

High School applicant(12); Graduate applicants; citizenship NOT REQUIRED;

female student of Latino heritage; demonstrated commitment to

community service and empowerment of the Latino community; plan to attend an

accredited college

Personal statement; letter of

recommendation; official high school

transcript

Varies http://www.lambdathetanu.org/philanthropy/scholarship.html

Address: 1220 Rosecrans #543; San Diego, Calif, 92106; Email:

[email protected]; Web: www.lambdathetanu.org

Apr. Davis-Putter Scholarship

Fund

High School Applicants; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; active participation in

struggle for civil rights, economic justice, international solidarity or other

progressive issues; demonstrate financial need; both graduate and undergraduate

students and must be enrolled in an accredited school

Submit official financial statement from (e.g. FAFSA or

SAR)

Up to $10,000

http://dpsf.davisputter.org/?page_id=1813

Address: Davis-Putter Scholarship Fund, Post Office Box 7307, New York, NY 10116-


www.davisputter.org

Apr. Los Hermanos de Stanford

High School Applicants (12); outstanding Latino students with plans to attend any

college institution; applicants will be judged on their contributions to these

principles: academic excellence, community service and cultural

awareness; financial need will be taken into account

Official Sealed School transcript; one letter

of reference; personal information

page; one short essay; one personal

statement; one completed scholarship

application to ANOTHER

scholarship program

$1,000 http://www.stanford.edu/group/hermanos/cgi-

bin/newHermanosSite/layout/template/main_layout.php

Address: Los Hermanos de Stanford, Haas Center for Public Service, 562 Salvatierra

Walkway, Stanford, CA 94305; Email: [email protected]

Apr. Sigma Pi Alpha Sorority, Inc. Scholarship

Fund

High School Applicants (12); citizenship NOT REQUIRED; Chicana/Latina

background; minimum GPA: 2.5; plan to attend college

See website $300-$500

http://ww4.fsusd.k12.ca.us/schools/rhs/students/academics/coun

seling/assets/sigma.pdf

Address: Sigma Pi Alpha Sorority, Inc. Scholarship Fund, 2104 Sacramento St,

Berkeley, CA 94702; Email: [email protected] or

[email protected]; Web: Sigmapialpha.org

http://www.thesalliemaefund.org/smfnew/scholarship/first_family.html



http://www.lambdathetanu.org/philanthropy/scholarship.html

http://www.lambdathetanu.org/philanthropy/scholarship.html



http://www.stanford.edu/group/hermanos/cgi-bin/newHermanosSite/layout/template/main_layout.php




http://ww4.fsusd.k12.ca.us/schools/rhs/students/academics/counseling/assets/sigma.pdf



Apr. California Wine Grape Growers

Foundation Scholarships

High School Applicants (12th); must be permanent resident or US citizen; plan to

attend four-year university; open to children of vineyard workers

High School transcript; copy of

ACT or SAT; letter of recommendation;

essay

$500-$1000

for four years

http://cwggf.org/apply_294.html Address: 601 University Avenue, Suite 135, Sacramento, CA 95825; Ph: (800)241-1800; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.cawg.org

Apr. National Minority Junior Golf Scholarship

Association (NMJGSA)

High School Applicants (12th); applicants must be minority high school student;

interested in attending college

Essay (500 words); based on academic

record, personal recommendations,

participation in golf, school, and

community activities

$1,000 http://www.sajgf.com/national_minority_junior.htm

Address: National Minority Junior Golf Scholarship Association, Attn 7226 North 16th Street, Suite 210, Phoenix, AZ 85020;

Ph: (602)9438399; Fax: (602) 943855

Apr. AMVETS National

Headquarters

High school Applicants (12th); students must be grandchildren, sons, or

daughters of American living or deceased veterans and are U.S. citizens.

See website $1,000 http://www.amvets.org/programs/scholarships/

Address: Beryl Love, 4647 Forbes Blvd, Lanham, MD 20706; Ph: (877)7268387;

Web: http://www.amvets.org/

Apr. Reserve Officers Association

(R.O.A.)

High School Applicants; applicants must be children or grandchildren of R.O.A

members; be attending or accepted into a college

See website $500 http://www.roa.org/site/PageServer

Address: Henry J. Reilly, Chairman Mickey Hagan, Memorial Scholarship Fund, One

Constitution Ave, NE, Washington, DC 20002; Ph: (202)479 2200

May Reach for the Gold Benevolent

Scholarship

High School Applicants; minimum GPA: 3.6; must be permanent resident or US

Citizen; be a female student of color accepted to a full-time college program;

be involved in community service; demonstrate their commitment to their

community; must not have applied to Reach for the Gold Academic Book

Scholarship--applying to both scholarships voids both applications

Official transcript; 2 letters of

recommendation; resume; essay

$750 http://www.omegaphibeta.org/site/lang/en-

us/spotlight/scholarshipsbecas/

Address: P.O. Box 8305, New York, New York, 10116-8305 ; Ph: (703)963-6686;

Email: [email protected]; Web: www.omegaphibeta.org

May Reach for the Gold Academic Achievement Scholarship


Citizen; be a female student of color accepted to a full-time college; applicant must have a minimum SAT score 1350 or ACT score 23; must not ha ve applied for

the Gold Benevolent Scholarship--applying to both scholarships voids both

applications

Official transcript; copy of SAT and/or ACT test scores; 1

letter of recommendation;

resume; essay

$750 http://www.omegaphibeta.org/site/lang/en-

us/spotlight/scholarshipsbecas/

Adress: P.O. Box 8305, New York, 10116-8305 ; Ph: (703)963-6686; Email:

[email protected]; Web: www.omegaphibeta.org

http://cwggf.org/apply_294.html

http://www.sajgf.com/national_minority_junior.htm

http://www.sajgf.com/national_minority_junior.htm

http://www.amvets.org/programs/scholarships/

http://www.amvets.org/programs/scholarships/

http://www.roa.org/site/PageServer

http://www.roa.org/site/PageServer

http://www.omegaphibeta.org/site/lang/en-us/spotlight/scholarshipsbecas/






May Unmet Need Scholarship

High School Applicants(12th); minimum GPA: 2.5; must be permanent resident or

US Citizen; open to families with a combined income of $30,000 or less;

demonstrate unmet financial need of at least $1,000 after the financial aid award package has been determined; minimum

GED average test score of 42 if applicable; planning to enroll or a

student already enrolled in full-time undergraduate

Open to U.S. citizens and permanent

residents who are accepted or enrolled

as full-time undergraduate

students at approved, accredited

institutions.

$1,000-$3,800

http://www.thesalliemaefund.org/smfnew/scholarship/Unmet_ne

ed.html

Address: 12061 Bluemont Way, Reston, VA 20190; Ph: (507)931-1682; Web:

www.thesalliemaefund.org

May Samsung Scholarship

High School Applicants; must have a teacher to sponsor the student

Permission to use photo and essay in

publicity ; essay (300 words)

$1,000 http://www.sdlegion.org/Department%20PDF%20Files/Samsung%20Application%202012%20Fillabl

e.pdf

Address: 17011 Beach Blvd, Suite 550, Huntington Beach, CA 92647; Ph: (310)632-

1234; Web: http://samsungscholarship.com/

May Dream Scholarship

Fund

High School Applicants (12th); citizenship NOT REQUIRED; minimum

GPA: 2.00; be student who immigrated to the USA as a child; student must have

resided in the state in which he or she is applying for post-secondary education

Accepted for admission prior to

August to be eligible

Varies http://www.dreamscholarshipfund.com/applicants/application-

requirements.html

Web: http://www.dreamscholarshipfund.com/ap

plicants.html

May The Salvadoran American

Leadership & Educational

Fund-General Scholarship

High School Applicants (12); citizenship NOT REQUIRED; be of Latino

background; demonstrate financial need; minimum GPA: 3.0; history of community

service and involvement; High School applicants must already be admitted to a

four year college

Essay (500 words) $500-$2,500

http://www.salef.org/#!__programs

Address: SALEF's Educational Program Coordinator 1625 W Olympic Blvd, Suite

706, Los Angeles, CA 90015; Ph: (213)480-1052; Email: [email protected]; Web:

http://www.salef.org/programs

May Ginger & Fred Deines Mexico Scholarships


NOT REQUIRED; open to student of Mexican nationality and enrolled in

school in Mexico or US; be enrolled in an educational program in an accredited

institution or higher learning; selection based on scholastic ability, potential, professional interest, character, and

financial need

Official transcript; letters of

recommendation; current photo; essay

$1,500 http://www.transportationclubsinternational.com/scholarships.ht

ml

Address: Attn Bill Blair Zimmer Worldwide Logistics, 15710 JFK Boulevard, Houston, Texas, 77032; Ph: (877)858-8627; Email:

[email protected]; Web: http://www.transportationclubsinternation

al.com/welcome.html

http://www.thesalliemaefund.org/smfnew/scholarship/Unmet_need.html



http://www.sdlegion.org/Department%20PDF%20Files/Samsung%20Application%202012%20Fillable.pdf




http://www.dreamscholarshipfund.com/applicants/application-requirements.html





http://www.transportationclubsinternational.com/scholarships.html



May B. Davis Scholarship


Applicants; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; no age restriction; include name and the

school; this is not an academic scholarship but include future academic

plan

Essay (less than 1000 words); See website

for topic

$1,000 http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm

Email Essay to: [email protected]

Jun. Hispanic Scholarship

Fund/Western Governors University

Scholarship Program

High School Applicants; Graduate applicants; must be permanent resident

or US Citizen; be of Hispanic heritage; enroll full-time at Western Governors

University; apply for federal financial aid by completing FAFSA

Biographical narrative; resume; SAT or ACT scores;

letters of recommendation;

recent photo

$1,200 per term




Jun. New Horizons Scholarship

Program


Citizen; be entering as a first-year undergraduate for upcoming academic

year; be of Hispanic heritage (one parent fully Hispanic or each parent half-

Hispanic); be verified by a physician as having hepatitis C or be dependent of

someone with hepatitis C

Transcript ; personal statement; copy of

permanent resident card or passport

stamped-551; Student Aid Report

(SAR) ; current federal income tax

return(s)

up to $2,500

per year for four

years

http://data.422x.com/appsynthesis/applicationdata/forms/Centre/A204371/submit/theapp.asp?SID=2140129&CID=QQ573lkD9s6b3hl79611ohx31WeQ4w4j&EXT=1

&USE=0&THISAPPID=2224277

Address: 80 Maiden Lane, Suite 2204, New York, NY 10038; Ph: (212)573-8888; Web: http://www.thurgoodmarshallfund.net/

Jun. Univision: exito Escolar

Scholarship

High School Applicants (11th-12th), Undergraduate Applicants(1st-2nd year);

citizenship NOT REQUIRED; must be bilingual in Spanish and English

Application available online in March;

essay; transcripts; letter of

recommendation

$500-$2,000


909

Address: 50 Freemont 41st Floor, San Francisico, CA 94105; Ph: (415)538-8076;

Web: http://www.univision.com/

Jun. Storage Mart Scholarship

High School Applicants; scholarship open to students, including but not limited to:

graduating college senior, adults returning to school, single parents going

to school, military students, undergraduate students, etc; students

may be enrolled as half-time or full-time students; Scholar Smarts money can be used for tuition, books, computers and laptops, software, lab fees, room and board, rent, child care or even your

mortgage

Essay (500 words); Email must include: legal name, address,

phone number, school name

$1,000 http://www.storage-mart.com/scholarship

Email: [email protected]; Web: http://www.storage-mart.com/





http://data.422x.com/appsynthesis/applicationdata/forms/Centre/A204371/submit/theapp.asp?SID=2140129&CID=QQ573lkD9s6b3hl79611ohx31WeQ4w4j&EXT=1&USE=0&THISAPPID=2224277









http://www.storage-mart.com/scholarship


Jun. Jimmy A. Young Memorial Education

Recognition Award

High School Applicants; College Undergraduate applicants; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; minimum GPA: 3.00;

nomination made by a representative of the school or an accredited respiratory training program; open to nominees of

minority origins

Letters of recommedation ; write a paper on respiratory care;

enrollment verification; transcripts

Up to $1,000

http://www.thesalliemaefund.org/smfnew/scholarship_directory/scholarship.asp?id=29&gpa=3.50&gotdeadline=na&gotwhostuden

tis=College&gotcareer=other

Address: 9425 North MacArthur Blvd, Suite 100, Irving, TX 75063-4706; Ph: (972)243-2272; Email: [email protected]; Web: http://www.arcfoundation.org/awards/un

dergraduate/young.cfm

Jun. College Peas Scholarship

High School Applicants; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; intend to enroll full-time at a

four-year college; minimum GPA: 2.0; submit a short essay describing a special

skill, talent or interest that helps you standout from your peers

Essay (no more than 100 words); see

website

$400 http://www.collegepeas.com/money/

Address: College Peas, LLC, Lake Forest, IL; Ph: (773)426-6353, Mike; Web: http://www.collegepeas.com/

Jul. Human Education

Network: A Voice for

Animals High School Essay

Contest

High School Applicants (under 19 yrs old); home schooled; open to all students

regardless of nationality or country of residence

See website $250-$1,000

http://www.hennet.org/contest.php

Email: [email protected]

Jul. Migrant Farmworker

Baccalaureate Scholarship


NOT REQUIRED; must show recent history of movement for agricultural

employment and scholastic achievement; have financial need; have successfully

completed at least one year at an accredited post-secondary institution

Letters of recommendation; official transcript;

personal essay; financial need

documentation; copy of applicant's

Migrant Education Program Certificate of Eligibility (COE)

Up to $12,000

http://www.migrant.net/migrant/sch-mfb.htm

Address: 27 Lackawanna Ave, Mt. Morris, New York 14510; Ph: (800)245-5681;

Email: [email protected]; Web: www.migrant.net

Aug. AXA Achievement Scholarship

High School Applicants (12th); must be permanent resident or US Citizen; open to studenta who plan to enroll in a full-

time undergraduate course; demonstrate ambition and self-drive as evidence by an

outstanding achievement in school, community, or workplace activity

Application will be available online in

August

$10,000-

$25,000

http://www.dfsportal.org/axa/ Address: One Scholarship Way, P.O. Box 297, Saint Peter, MN 56082; Ph: (800)537-


http://www.axa-equitable.com/axa-foundation/AXA-achievement-

scholarship.html

http://www.thesalliemaefund.org/smfnew/scholarship_directory/scholarship.asp?id=29&gpa=3.50&gotdeadline=na&gotwhostudentis=College&gotcareer=other





http://www.collegepeas.com/money/

http://www.collegepeas.com/money/





http://www.dfsportal.org/axa/

Aug. Thurgood Marshall College

Fund

High School Applicants; minimum GPA: 3.00; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; be a full-time student pursuing a

degree in any discipline at one of the foundation's 47 member schools (Fayetteville State University);

demonstrated commitment to academic excellence and community service with a combined verbal/math score of 1650 or more on the SAT or 25 or higher on the

ACT; be recommended by the high school academically exceptional or outstanding

in the creative and performing arts; demonstrate financial need

Must be requested from a scholarship coordinator; access

list of coordinators at http://www.thurgoodmarshallfund.net/pdf/coordinators.scholarship.pdf; financial

aid information; transcript; resume;

recommendation letters; essay;

personal photo

Up to $4,000

per academi

c year

http://www.thurgoodmarshallfund.net/scholarship/about-

scholarships-program

Address: 80 Maiden Lane, Suite 2204, New York, NY 10038; Ph: (212)573-8888; Web:

www.thurgodmarshalfund.org

Sept. Chick Evans Caddie

Scholarships

High School Applicants; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; must have a strong caddie record; have completed junior year of

high school; taken the ACT; demonstrate financial need; be outstanding in

character, integrity and leadership; be nominated by chick evans caddie club--101 Alotian Drive Roland, AR 72135-

9558, Carl Jackson

Contact the Evans Scholarship Program

directly

Varies (up to full-

tuition)

http://www.wgaesf.org/site/c.dwJTKiO0JgI8G/b.7512567/k.47CB/Evans_Scholarship_Application.ht

m

Address: 1 Briar Road, Golf, IL, 60029; Ph: (847)724-4600; Email:

[email protected]; Web: http://www.wgaesf.org/site/c.dwJTKiO0JgI8G/b.6021361/k.8BED/WGAESF_Home.htm

Sept. MALDEF's Dream Act

Student Activist Scholarship

High School Applicants; applicants are evaluated for their academic

achievements, for their background and financial need, and, most importantly, for

their demonstrated commitment to advancing the DREAM Act and the civil

rights of DREAM Act students

Application in PDF FORMAT send to

acampos@maldeforg; Current Resume

$5,000 http://thenativecircle.org/2011/09/dream-act-scholarship-

deadline-sept-15/

Address: 634 S. Spring St, 11th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90014; Email:

[email protected]; Web: http://thenativecircle.org/2011/09/dream-

act-scholarship-deadline-sept-15/

Oct. Ford Motor Company Fund

Scholarship Program

High School Applicant (12th); Graduate applicants; minimum GPA: 3.00; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; be of

Hispanic Heritage; have plans to enroll in full-time in a degree-seeking program at a four-year college; apply for Financial

Aid;

Application available online in October




http://www.thurgoodmarshallfund.net/scholarship/about-scholarships-program



http://www.wgaesf.org/site/c.dwJTKiO0JgI8G/b.7512567/k.47CB/Evans_Scholarship_Application.htm




http://thenativecircle.org/2011/09/dream-act-scholarship-deadline-sept-15/





Oct. Horatio Alger National

Scholarship Program

High School Applicants (12th); Graduate applicants; minimum GPA: 2.00; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; have a

strong commitment to pursue a bachelor's degree at an accredited

institution; show financial need ($50,000 or less); be involved in co-curricular and

community activities; demonstrate academic achievement

See website $20,000 https://www.horatioalger.com/scholarships/newapplicants.cfm

Address: 99 Canal Center Piazza, Alexandria, Virginia 22314; Ph: (703)684-9444; Web:

www.horatioalger.com

Oct. The Coca-Cola Scholars Program

Scholarship

High School Applicants (12th); minimum GPA: 3.00; must be permanent resident

or US Citizen; planning to pursue a degree at an accredited US post-

secondary institution; cannot be children or grandchildren of employees, officers,

or owners of Coca-Cola bottling companies or The Coca-Cola Company

See Website $4,000-$20,000

https://www.coca-colascholars.org/page.aspx?pid=3

88

Address: P.O. Box 1615; Atlanta, GA 30301-1615; Ph: (800)306-2653; Email:

[email protected]; Web: www.coca-colascholars.org

Oct. La Unidad Latina Foundation


Applicants; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; minimum GPA: 2.80-3.60; must be

enrolled in an eligible bachelors program at an accredited four-year college; have

completed at least one full-time semester for graduate applicants

Official transcripts; letters of

recommendation

$250-$1,000


Address: 359 Prospect Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215;

Email:[email protected]; Web: http://www.lulfoundation.org/Home/tabid

/36/Default.aspx

Nov. Sphnix Competition

High School Applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; be

Latino; enter instrumental category of violin, viola, cello or double bass Violin, Viola, Cello and Double Bass; applicants to Junior Division may not have reached

their 18th birthday by February of application year; applicants to Senior

Division must be at least 18 years old but no have reached their 27th birthday by

February 1 of application year

Birth Certificate; biography, repertoire

list and photo; $35 application fee;

Audition tape or CD (requirements

online)

$2,000-$10,000

https://sphinx.myreviewroom.com/

Address: Screening Committee, 400 Renaissance Center, Suite 2550, Detroit MI

48243; Ph: (313)877-9100; Email: [email protected]; Web:

http://www.sphinxmusic.org/application-process.html#eligibility

https://www.horatioalger.com/scholarships/newapplicants.cfm

https://www.horatioalger.com/scholarships/newapplicants.cfm








Nov. Voice of Democracy Audio Essay Competition

High School Applicants; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; scholarship requires

applicants to voice their opinion in a three-to five-minute essay based on an

annual theme in the scope of patriotism; may not be a foreign exchange student;

be younger than 20 years of age

Audio essay (3-5 minutes) ; typed

essay

Up to $30,000

http://www.vfw.org/Community/Voice-of-Democracy/

Address: 406 West 34th Street, Kansas City, Missouri 64111; Ph: (816)756-3390; Email: [email protected]; Web: http://www.vfw.org/

Nov. Alvin Cox Memorial

Scholarship

High School Applicants; everyone may apply for scholarships ; be enrolled in an

accredited academic program

Essay (2 pages); See Website for topic;

Must follow @coxmemorial on twitter to receive

updates and future scholarship

announcements

$700 http://www.alvincoxmemorial.com/

Twitter: @coxmemorial

Nov. The National AIDS Memorial Grove (in San

Francisco Golden Gate

Park)

High School Applicants; citizenship NOT REQUIRED

Essay (500-750 words) or creative

expression addressing the

impact of HIV/AIDS and/or the National

AID Memorial Grove; must be available for

presentation

$1,000 http://www.aidsmemorial.org/news-and-

resources/congratulations-to-the-winners-of-the-2011-world-

aids-day-scholarship-award

Address: John Cunningham, Executive Director, The National AIDS Memorial, P.O. Box 2270, San Francisco, CA 94126-2270;

Ph: (415)765-0497; Web: http://www.aidsmemorial.org/

Dec. Dr. Juan Andrade

Scholarship for Young Hispanic

Leaders

High School Applicants; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; must be enrolled or accepted for enrollment as a full-time student in a

four-year institution in the US; demonstrate a verifiable need for

financial support; have at least one parent with Hispanic ancestry; recipients must be able to attend the USHLI national

conference

Cover page; background essay; leadership essay;

transcript and acceptance letter;

letters of reference; photo

500-$1000

http://www.ushli.org/student/scholarship.php

Address: 431 S. Dearborn, Suite 1203, Chicago, IL 60605; Ph: (312)427-8683;

Email: [email protected]; Web: www.ushli.org

Dec.

Emergency Educational Grant

High School Applicants; College Undergraduate Applicants; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; open to children of deceased or totally disabled Elks members; demonstrate financial need; be unmarried, under the age of 23 as of Dec. 31 in the year of application, and attending a US college or university as a full-time undergraduate student See website

Up to $4,000

http://www.elks.org/enf/scholars/eefgrants.cfm

Address: Scholarship Office, 2750 N. Lakeview Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614-2256; Ph: (773) 755-4732; Email:[email protected]; Web: www.elks.org





http://www.aidsmemorial.org/news-and-resources/congratulations-to-the-winners-of-the-2011-world-aids-day-scholarship-award









Dec. AAU Youth Excel Program

Scholarship Amateur Athletic

High School Applicants; minimum GPA: 2.5; participated in at least 1 sanctioned

high school sport; have been active in the community

Essay describing their life experience

(focusing on the goals they have

achieved and the obstacles they have

overcome)

$2,000 http://www.free-4u.com/aau_youth_excel_award

_program.htm

Address: Attn National Headquarters Hotel Plaza Boulevard, P.O. Box 22409, Lake

Buena Vista, FL 32830; Ph: (407)934-7200 or (800)AAU-USA; Web: www.aausports.org

Dec. Ronald McDonald House

Charities; Hispanic American

Commitment to Education Resources

High School Applicants (12); must be permanent resident or US Citizen; reside

in a participating RMHC Chapter's geographic area (a list is available

http://rmhc.org/who-we-are/chapter-search/SearchForm?countries=USA&states=AR&programs=isChapter&action_Find=Find); Must attend a two-or-four year

college full time

Transcript; resume; essay

$1,000 http://rmhc.org/what-we-do/rmhc-u-s-scholarships/

Ph: (630)623-7048; Web: www.rmhc.org

All Year

Path to Scholarships

Fund-Harvest of Hope

Foundation

High School Applicants; College Undergraduate; Graduate Applicants; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; child of

migrant farmworkers; Income; community service; life and career goal

Application; copy of parents' latest 1040 income tax form W-2s; FAFSA Student

Aid Report; letter of recommendation;

transcript

Varies http://www.harvestofhope.net/docs/applications/Path-to-

Scholarships-GrantApp-Jan09.pdf

Address: Path to Scholarships Fund, Phil Kellerman, President c/o The Harvest of Hope Foundation, 5809 NW 67th Court,

Gainesville, Florida 32653; Ph: (888)922-4673; Email: [email protected]; Web:

www.harvestofhope.net

One award

per month

Brandon Goodman

Scholarship

High School Applicants; College Undergraduate Applicants; must be US

Citizen or international students; minimum GPA: 2.0; membership not

required to be eligible

Essay submit online $300 http://www.bgscholarship.com/scholarship.html


Varies Toyota High School

Scholarship Program

High School Applicant; Graduate Applicants; minimum GPA:3.00; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; be of Hispanic heritage; be entering full-time

freshman

Letter of recommendation; official transcript;

copy of Student Aid Report; essay

$5,000 http://www.hsf.net/innercontent

.aspx?id=476



http://www.free-4u.com/aau_youth_excel_award_program.htm



http://rmhc.org/what-we-do/rmhc-u-s-scholarships/

http://rmhc.org/what-we-do/rmhc-u-s-scholarships/

http://www.harvestofhope.net/docs/applications/Path-to-Scholarships-GrantApp-Jan09.pdf



http://www.bgscholarship.com/scholarship.html

http://www.bgscholarship.com/scholarship.html




Science/Mathematics/Medical Majors

Feb. American Physical Society Scholarship for

Minority Undergraduate

High School Applicants (12); must be permanent resident or US Citizen; major

or plan to major in physics

Essay questions; letter of reference; transcripts; SAT or

ACT scores

$2000-$3000

http://www.aps.org/programs/minorities/honors/scholarship/inde

x.cfm

Adress: 1 Physics Ellipse College Park, Maryland 20740; Ph:(301)209-3232; Email:

[email protected]; Web: www.aps.org

Feb. AHETEMS/ CDM Scholars

High School Applicants; College Undergraduate applicants; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; minimum GPA: 3.00;

must be a member of Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers student majoring

in an engineering, science, or construction discipline or pursuing a master's degree in the Fall; program components include a paid summer

internship, mentorship, and scholarship for the ensuing academic year or first-

year master's program

Official transcripts; letter of

recommendation; resume; personal

statement

$6,000 http://www.shpefoundation.org/scholar-internships/shpe-cdm-

scholars/

Address: The University of Texas at Arlington College of Engineering, Box 19019

Nedderman Hall, Room 634, Arlington, TX 76019-0019; Ph: (817)272-1116; Email:

[email protected]; Web: www.ahetems.org

Feb. Google Scholarship

Program


permanent resident or US Ctizen; minimum GPA: 3.5; studying full time in the US; demonstrate financial need; be

pursuing a degree in computer science or computer engineering



essay; letter of

recommendation; resume

$10,000 https://google.eresources.com/applications/login.asp

Address: Attn: Scholarship Processing,1301 K Street, NW, Suite 450-A West,

Washington, DC 20005; Ph: (800)644-4423; Email: [email protected]; Web:

www.hispanicfund.org

Feb. Microsoft Scholarship

Program


NOT REQUIRED; minimum GPA: 3.00; be minority to apply for the

Underrepresented Minority Scholarship; enrolled full-time at a college; pursuing degree in computer science, computer

engineering, math, physics, etc.

Resume; transcript; essay questions

answered; indicate status as minority

group member; letter of referral

Up to full

tuition

http://careers.microsoft.com/careers/en/us/internships-

scholarships.aspx#urscholarship-2

Address: Microsoft Corporation One Microsoft Way Redmond, WA 98052-8303;

Ph: (800)642-7676; Email: [email protected]; Web:

www.microsoft.com

http://www.aps.org/programs/minorities/honors/scholarship/index.cfm



http://www.shpefoundation.org/scholar-internships/shpe-cdm-scholars/



https://google.eresources.com/applications/login.asp

https://google.eresources.com/applications/login.asp

http://careers.microsoft.com/careers/en/us/internships-scholarships.aspx#urscholarship-2




Feb. American Meteorological

Society Scholarship

High School Applicants (12); must be permanent resident or US citizen; pursue

a degree in the atmospheric or related oceanic sciences

Official High School transcript; letter of recommendation;

copy of SAT scores or similar entrance test;

mail original materials to AMS

Local Chapter listed at bottom

$3000-$6000

http://www.ametsoc.org/amsstudentinfo/scholfeldocs/index.html

#8

Address: Minority Scholarship, 45 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02108; Ph: (617)227-

2426; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.ametsoc.org

Mar. American Chemical Society

Scholars Program

High School Applicants (12); minimum GPA: 3.00; must be permanent resident

or US citizen; be pursuing undergraduate college degrees in (chemistry, biochemistry, etc.) ; be able to

demonstrate financial need

ACT or SAT score; Student Aid Report; official transcript;

letter of recommendation

$3,000 http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_SUPERARTICLE&node_id=1651&use_sec=false&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid=7a85

8c44-df1c-41c9-a36f-ec97c575fa3d

Address: 1155 16th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036; Ph:(800)227-5558;

Email:[email protected]; Web: www.acs.org

Mar. Lockheed Martin Scholarship

Program

High School Applicant; Graduate applicants; minimum GPA:3.00; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; study full-time; demonstrate financial need; be pursuing a degree in business, science, or

engineering



essay; letter of recommendation;

resume

$500-$5,000

http://www.lockheedmartin.com/us/who-we-

are/community/employee/international-scholarship.html


Washington, DC 20005; Ph: (800)644-4423; Email: [email protected]; Web:


Mar. Migrant Health Scholarship

Award

High School Applicants; Graduate applicants; citizenship NOT REQUIRED;

applicants with a farmworker background encouraged to apply; be interested in pursuing a career in the

migrant health field and or an employee at a community/migrant health center

Resume; signature of health center CEO and supervisor if

applicable; personal statement; letters of

reference

$1,000 http://omega.sfsu.edu/FinaidScholars/scholarshipdesc.php?s_id=3

883

Address: 1770 FM 967, Buda, Texas 78610; Ph: (512)312-5456; Email: [email protected]; Web:

http://www.ncfh.org/

Mar. NOPHNRCSE Scholarship

Program

High School Applicants (12); must be permanent resident or US Citizen; be

accepted at an accredited college; intend to earn a bachelor of science degree in

natural resources field or a natural resources conservation-related field

Letters of recommendation; official transcript;

proof of US Citizenship; personal

statement; college letter of acceptance

for graduating seniors

$1,000 http://207.58.155.137/~noph/index.php/scholarships/160-

2011scholarshipapp

Address: Scholarship and Endowment Fund Committee, Omar Vega, 3941 Mammoth

Trail;, Madison, WI 53719; Ph: (608)662-4422; Email: [email protected]; Web:

www.nrcs.usda.gov

http://www.ametsoc.org/amsstudentinfo/scholfeldocs/index.html#8



http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_SUPERARTICLE&node_id=1651&use_sec=false&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid=7a858c44-df1c-41c9-a36f-ec97c575fa3d







http://www.lockheedmartin.com/us/who-we-are/community/employee/international-scholarship.html







http://207.58.155.137/~noph/index.php/scholarships/160-2011scholarshipapp



Mar. The Maureen L. & Howard N.

Blitman, P.E.Scholarship

to Promote Diversity in Engineering

High School Applicants (12th); must be permanent resident or US Citizen; be from an underrepresented minority

group in the field of engineering; have been accepted into a ABET-accredited

engineering program at a four-year college

Transcript; SAT or ACT scores; resume;

Letters of recommendation

$5,000 http://www.nspe.org/Students/Scholarships/blitman.html

Address: 1420 King St, Alexandria, VA 22314; Ph: (703)684-2800; Email:

[email protected]; Web: www.nspe.org

Mar. United Health Foundation

Diverse Scholar Initiative

High School Applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; attend college in fall semester after graduation;

be enrolled full-time in an accredited two-or-four year college; potential fields

of study related to health care

Varies $5,000 http://www.unitedhealthfoundation.org/dsi.html

Address: 9900 Bren Road East, Minnetonka, MN 5543; Email:

[email protected]; Web: http://www.unitedhealthfoundation.org/

Mar. AGI Minority Participation

Program

High School Applicants; College Undergraduate Applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen;

verifiable ethnic-minority status as Black, Hispanic, or Native American; be full-

time undergraduate or graduate student enrolled in an accredited institution with a primary major in geoscience, including

sub disciplines of geology, geophysics, geochemistry, hydrology, physical

oceanography, etc.


recommendation; SAT, ACT, and/or

GRE scores

Varies http://www.agiweb.org/mpp/application.html

Address: 4220 King Street Alexandria, VA 22302; Ph: (703)379-2480; Email:

[email protected]; Web: www.agiweb.org

Mar. Falu Foundation Scholarship

High School Applicants (12); applicants must be Hispanic students who are interested in pursuing a career in

technology; currently enrolled college students may apply

See website $1,000 http://falufoundationny.org/scolarform.htm

Address: Falu Foundation, c/o Universal Business and Media School, 220 East 106

the Street, New York, NY 10029; Ph: (212)3601210; Web:

http://falufoundationny.org/index.htm

Apr. Hispanic Engineer National

Achievement Awards

Conference Scholar Program

High School Applicants; College undergraduate applicants; Graduate

applicants; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; strong commitment and involvement in

Hispanic Community; open to students of engineering, applied science, computer

science, math, and material science; enrolled in a full-time academic program

Essay; transcript; letters of

recommendation; resume

$500-$5,000

http://www.greatmindsinstem.org/henaac/scholars/

Address: Scholarship Selection Committee, 3900 Whiteside Street, Los Angles, CA

90063; Ph: (323)262-0997; Email: [email protected]; Web:www.henaac.org

http://www.nspe.org/Students/Scholarships/blitman.html

http://www.nspe.org/Students/Scholarships/blitman.html

http://www.unitedhealthfoundation.org/dsi.html

http://www.unitedhealthfoundation.org/dsi.html

http://www.agiweb.org/mpp/application.html

http://www.agiweb.org/mpp/application.html

http://falufoundationny.org/scolarform.htm

http://falufoundationny.org/scolarform.htm



Apr. A.W. Bodine Sunkist Growers

Scholarship

High School Applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; open to any Cuban American student born in

Cuba, or a direct Cuban descendent; show financial need; have a minimum SAT

score of 1000; undergraduate and graduate scholarship are available in the

fields of engineering, business, international relations, economics,

communications, and journalism. Awards are based on the recipient's academic

performance, leadership qualities, potential to contribute to the

advancement of a free society, and likelihood of succeeding in the student's

chosen career

Transcript; college board test scores;

essay; letters of reference

$2,000 http://www.sunkist.com/about/bodine_scholarship.asp

Address: Sunkist Growers, P.O. Box 7888, Van Nuys, CA 91409-7888; Ph: (818)379-

7339; Web: www.sunkist.com

Apr. Advancing Hispanic

Excellence in Technology,

Engineering , Math and Science

High School Applicants(12); Hispanic descent; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; minimum GPA: 3.00 major in science,

technology, engineering, mathematics or related field; be pursuing your first

bachelors

Scholarship Certification Form; personal statement;

transcript; recommendation

letter from a teacher or faculty; resume

$1,000-$3,000

http://www.shpefoundation.org/scholarships/

Address: The University of Texas at Arlington College Engineering, Box 19019, Arlington, TX 76019-0019; Ph: (817)272-

1116; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.ahetems.org

Apr. General Motors Engineering Excellence

Award

High School Applicant; College Undergraduate Applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; minimum GPA: 3.2; demonstrate

financial need; open to full-time students with majors in an engineering program

Financial needs Certification;

Certification of Enrollment to

college; official transcripts

$2,000 http://omega.sfsu.edu/FinaidScholars/scholarshipdesc.php?s_id=3

145

Address: High Point Tower 8415 Data point Dr,Ste #400 San Antonio, TX 78229; Ph:

(210)692-3805; Email: [email protected]; Web:

http://www.hacu.net/hacu/default.asp

Apr. The Mas Family Scholarship


NOT REQUIRED; open to any Cuban American student born in Cuba or descendent; show financial need;

minimum SAT score of a 1000; fields: engineering, business, international

relations, economics, communication and journalism

See website for application

Varies http://www.masscholarships.org/ Address: P.O. Box 14-1898 Miami, Florida 33114; Ph: (305)529-0075; Web:

http://www.masscholarships.org/

http://www.sunkist.com/about/bodine_scholarship.asp








May NAMEPA Beginning Freshman

Award

High School applicants; minimum GPA: 2.7; Citizenship NOT REQUIRED; have

been approved for admission and designated as an engineering major; have

ACT of 25 and SAT 1000; student must attend a NAMEPA member institution

listed at http://namepacounts.org/index/index.p

hp?option=com_php&Itemid=43

ACT or SAT scores; official transcript;

essay; resume; recommendation

$1,000 http://www.namepa.org/assets/Docs/2009namepa_scholarship_a

pplication_form.pdf

Address: National Scholarship Selection Committee Chair, 341 N. Maitland Ave, Ste.

130, Maitland, FL 32751; Ph: (407)647-8839; Email: [email protected]; Web:

http://www.namepa.org/student-scholarships

May Latinos for Dental Career

Scholarship

High School Applicants; College Undergraduate applicants; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; must plan to attend California dental school program; be dental student or Latino descent; be

attending full-time

Essays; letters of recommendation

Up to $1,000

http://www.cdafoundation.org/Receive/ScholarshipsAwards/LatinosforDentalCareersScholarship.as

px

Address: 1201 K Street, Suite 1511, Sacramento, CA 95814; Ph: (800) 232-7645;

Email: [email protected]; Web: http://www.cdafoundation.org/Home.aspx

May Pacificare Foundation

High School Applicants (12th); minimum GPA: 3.00; speak both Spanish and

English fluently ; pursue a career in the health care industry

See website Up to $25,000

http://www.hud.gov/utilities/intercept.cfm?http://www.pacificare.com/vgn/images/portal/cit_60701/600341439GRANT%20APPLICA

TION.pdf

Address: Carol Toulson, PacifiCare Foundation, P.O. Box 6006, Mailstop: CY20-

359, Cypress, CA 90630; Ph: (714)226-3462; Web: www.pacificare.com

Jun. American Institute of Chemical Engineers Minority

Scholarship

High School Applicants (12th); minimum GPA: 3.00; citizenship NOT REQUIRED;

minority in chemical engineer; pursuing science/engineering degree

Official transcript; parental letter

verifying financial need; essay; letter of

recommendation

$1,000 http://www.aiche.org/Students/Awards/MinorityScholarshipAwar

dsIncomingFreshmen.aspx

Address: 3 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10016-5991; Ph: (212) 591-7107; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.aiche.org

Jul. LULAC-GM Scholarship

High School Applicants; minimum GPA: 3.2; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; be a minority student pursuing full-time

studies; entering freshman must have scored at least 23 on the ACT test or at

least 970 on the SAT test; major in courses leading to a professional career

in engineering

Official transcripts; letters of reference; personal statement

$2,000 http://midwestlatino.com/pdf/GMscholarship.pdf

Address: National Headquarters, 2000 L. Street NW, Suite 610, Washington, DC

20036; Ph: (202)835-9646; Email: [email protected]; Web:

http://lulac.org/

Aug. NASA MUST Scholar Program

High School Applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen;

minimum GPA: 3.00; be enrolled full time at a university; be pursuing a degree in

physical science, technology, engineering, or mathematics

Online application; official transcript;

letter of recommendation;

two essays; resume proof of citizenship

Up to $10,000

http://www.must-scholars.org/ Address: Hispanic College Fund, Attn NASA MUST Scholarship Program, 1301 K Street

NW, Suite 450 -A West Washington DC 20005; Ph: (800)644-4223;

Email:[email protected]; Web: http://www.nasa.gov/

http://www.namepa.org/assets/Docs/2009namepa_scholarship_application_form.pdf



http://www.cdafoundation.org/Receive/ScholarshipsAwards/LatinosforDentalCareersScholarship.aspx




http://www.hud.gov/utilities/intercept.cfm?http://www.pacificare.com/vgn/images/portal/cit_60701/600341439GRANT%20APPLICATION.pdf





http://www.aiche.org/Students/Awards/MinorityScholarshipAwardsIncomingFreshmen.aspx



http://midwestlatino.com/pdf/GMscholarship.pdf

http://midwestlatino.com/pdf/GMscholarship.pdf

http://www.must-scholars.org/

Sept. The Technical Minority

Scholarship Program

High School Applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; minimum GPA: 3.00; be full-time

undergraduate or graduate student in a technical field (chemistry, information management computing and software

systems, material science, printing management science, laser optics,

physics, material science or engineering

Resume $1,000-$10,000

http://www.xeroxstudentcareers.com/why-xerox/scholarship.aspx

Address: 150 State Street, 4th Floor Rochester, NY 14614; Email:

[email protected]; Web: www.xerox.com

Nov. Intel Science Talent Search

High School Applicants(12th); completing high school courses required

for college applications and must not have entered any previous STS; only one

entry per student

Entrants must select one category for

science competition--see website

http://www.societyforscience.org/docum

ent.doc?id=403; transcripts; teacher recommendation;

project recommendation; secondary school

report; standardized test scores

1st place:

$100,000 four year; 2nd

place: $75,000;

3rd place:

$50,000; etc.

http://www.societyforscience.org/Page.aspx?pid=262

Address: Society for Science & the Public, 1719 N Street, NW Washington, D.C. 20036-2888; Ph: (202)785-2255; Fax: (202)785-

1243

Varies National Action Council for

Minorities in Engineering, Inc.

(NACME) Corporate Scholars Program

High School Student; Graduate applicant; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; program designed to assist

underrepresented minority engineering students

Contact school for details; a list of NACME partner

schools is located online at

http://www.nacme.org/university/others.

html

Varies http://www.nacme.org/NACME_B.aspx?pageid=78

Address: 440 Hamilton Ave, Suite 302, White Plains NY 10601-1813; Ph: (914)

539-4010; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.nacme.org





http://www.nacme.org/NACME_B.aspx?pageid=78

http://www.nacme.org/NACME_B.aspx?pageid=78

Business/Management/Finance/Law Majors Feb. Association of

Latino Professionals in

Finance and Accounting Scholarship

Program


Citizen; study full time; demonstrate financial need; pursuing an

undergraduate or master's degree in business, finance, or accounting



essay; letter of recommendation;

resume

$1,250-$1,500

http://www.alpfa.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=page.viewpage&pageI

d=2724


Washington, DC 20005; Ph:(800)644-4423; Email: [email protected]; Web:


Feb. General Motors Scholarship

Program

High School Applicant; minimum GPA:3.00; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; be of Hispanic heritage;

enrolled in full-time in a degree-seeking program at a four-year college; major in

engineering or business or human resources

Essay; recommendation; official transcript;

copy of Student Aid Report


Address: 55 Second Street, Suite 1500, San Francisco, CA 94105; Ph: (877)HSF-INFO (1-877-473-4636); Email: [email protected];

Web: http://www.hsf.net/

Feb. Minorities in Government

Finance Scholarship

High School Applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; student in public administration,

(governmental) accounting, finance, political science, economics, or business administration, with a specific focus on government or nonprofit management; the award is not need-based and funded

by Microsoft


recommendation; statement on goal to

work with the government

$5,000 http://www.gfoa.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view

&id=96&Itemid=107

Address: 203 N. LaSalle St, Suite 2700, Chicago, IL 60601-1210; Ph: (312)977-

9700; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.gfoa.org

http://www.alpfa.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=page.viewpage&pageId=2724





http://www.gfoa.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=96&Itemid=107



Feb.

Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities Scholarship Program: GAP, Inc. Scholarship Award

High School Applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; minimum GPA: 3.00; demonstrate financial need; attend HACU-member institution listed on the website: http://www.hacu.net/assnfe/CompanyDirectory.asp?STYLE=2&COMPANY_TYPE=1,5; majors in merchandise management, retail management, fashion design, or related field

Online application; financial needs; Certification of Enrollment to college; official transcripts $1,000

http://www.education-leadership.org/main/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=79%3Ahispanic-association-for-college-and-universities-scholarship-program-gap-inc-scholarship-award&catid=37%3Alist-of-scholarships&Itemid=59

Address: High Point Tower, 8415 Data point Dr, Ste #400 San Antonio, TX 78229; Ph: (210)692-3805; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.hacu.net

Feb. Joe Francomano Scholarship

High School Applicants; must be qualified to enroll at an accredited four-year college; have completed JA Company Program or JA Economics--see website http://www.ja.org/near/near_local_info.asp?AreaID=102503; minimum GPA: 3.0; exemplify academic achievement, leadership skills, and college and career potential

Essay(one page); submit proof of family income; must re-qualify each year

$5,000 per year for 4 year

http://www.ja.org/programs/programs_schol_joe.shtml

Address: Joe Francomano Scholarship, JA Worldwide, One Education Way, Colorado Springs, CO,80906; Email: [email protected]; Web: http://www.ja.org/

Mar. Marriott Scholar Program

High School Applicant; minimum GPA: 3.00; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; study full-time in US at a four-year college; be an incoming freshman; be pursuing a degree in hospitality or hotel management, culinary or food and beverage field

Official transcript; proof of family income; proof of citizenship status; essay; letter of recommendation; resume

Full-tuition up to $9,000

http://scholarships.hispanicfund.org/applications/subsectionID.1,pageID.156/default.asp

Address: Attn Scholarship Processing, 1301 K Street, NW, Suite 450-A West, Washington, DC 20005; Ph:(800)644-4423; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.hispanicfund.org















Mar.

Lockheed Martin Scholarship Program

High School Applicant; Graduate applicants; minimum GPA:3.00; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; study full-time; demonstrate financial need; be pursuing a degree in business, science, or engineering


$500-$5,000


Address: Attn Scholarship Processing, 1301 K Street, NW, Suite 450-A West, Washington, DC 20005; Ph: (800)644-4423; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.hispanicfund.org

Mar.

Hispanic Scholarship Fund/ Verizon Scholarship Program

High School Applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; be of Hispanic heritage; have plans to enroll Full-Time in a degree seeking program at a US accredited institution; apply for financial aid by completing FAFSA; be pursuing first undergraduate; majoring in either one of the following: Accounting, Business, Economics, etc.

Biographical narrative; official transcript; resume; SAT or ACT scores; letters of recommendation ; recent photo $5,000

http://www.apcf.org/index.php/what-we-do/scholarship-fund

Address: 55 Second Street, Suite 1500 San Francisco, CA 94105; Ph: (877) HSF-INFO (1-877-473-4636); Email: [email protected]; Web: http://www.hsf.net/

Mar.

The Earl Warren Legal Training, Inc.

High School Applicants; Must be U.S. citizens who are entering first year of full time study at an accredited law school, demonstrate interest in civil rights and community service, and excellence in academic record.

Letters of recommendation (3);essay ;demonstration of their acceptance into a full time law school $3,000

http://www.naacpldf.org/earl-warren-scholarships

Contact: 99 Hudson St, Suite 1600 New York, NY 100132897; Ph: (212)9652202; Web: http://www.naacpldf.org/

Apr.

A.W. Bodine Sunkist Growers Scholarship

High School Applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; open to any Cuban American student born in Cuba, or a direct Cuban descendent; show financial need; have a minimum SAT score of 1000; undergraduate and graduate scholarship are available in the fields of engineering, business, international relations, economics, communications, and journalism. Awards are based on the recipient's academic performance, leadership qualities, potential to contribute to the advancement of a free society, and likelihood of succeeding in the student's chosen career

Transcript; college board test scores; essay; letters of reference $2,000


Address: Sunkist Growers, P.O. Box 7888, Van Nuys, CA 91409-7888; Ph: (818)379-7339; Web: www.sunkist.com











Apr. Judith McManus Price Scholarship

High School Applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; enrolled or officially accepted in an undergraduate program accredited by PAB (Planning Accreditation Board)--see website http://www.planningaccreditationboard.org/index.php?id=30; intend to work as practicing planners in the public sector; be able to document financial need

Personal statement; letters of recommendation; official transcripts; verification of school cost; optional resume; acceptance letter; notarized statement of financial independence

$2,000-$4,000

http://www.planning.org/scholarships/apa/pdf/McManusPriceApplication.pdf

Address: Attn Kriss Blank, Leadership Affairs Associate American Planning, Association, 122 S. Michigan Ave, Ste. 1600, Chicago, IL; Ph: (312)431-9100; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.planning.org


High School Applicants; College Undergraduate Applicants; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; open to any Cuban American student born in Cuba or descendent; show financial need; minimum SAT score of a 1000; fields: engineering, business, international relations, economics, communication and journalism

See website for application Varies http://www.masscholarships.org/

Address: P.O. Box 14-1898 Miami, Florida 33114; Ph: (305)529-0075; Web: http://www.masscholarships.org/

Apr. AHBAI

High School Applicants (12th); major in chemistry, business, or engineering; applicants must be enrolled in a four ear college as freshmen; minimum GPA: 3.00 See website

$250-$500

http://www.ahbai.org/scholar/scholar.html

Address: 401 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611; Ph: (312)6446610

Sept.

The Technical Minority Scholarship Program

High School Applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; minimum GPA: 3.00; major in chemistry, software systems, material science, physics, etc. Resume

$1,000-$10,000


Address: 150 State Street, 4th Floor Rochester, NY 14614; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.xerox.com

Aug.

Selected Professions Fellowships

High School Applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; open to ethnic minorities pursuing degrees in business administration , law or medicine

Online application; official transcripts; letters of recommendation; legal sample for law applicants

$5,000-$18,000

http://www.aauw.org/learn/fellowships_grants/selected.cfm

Address: AAUW Dept. 60, 301 ACT Drive, Iowa City, IA 52243-4030; Ph: (319)337-1716; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.aauw.org











Art/Writing/Communication Majors

Feb.

National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) Ford Motor Company Scholarship

High School Applicants; minimum GPA: 2.00; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; be pursuing a career in print, broadcast, online, or visual journalism

Resume; letter of recommendation; unofficial transcript; autobiographical essay; three work samples; W-2 form to assess financial need

Up to $2,500 http://nahj.org/scholarships/

Ph: (202) 662-7145; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.nahj.org

Feb.

Frank Kazmierczak Memorial Migrant Scholarship

High School Applicants; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; be a child of a migrant worker; have teaching as a career goal; demonstrate scholastic achievement; have financial need

Letters of recommendation; official transcript; personal essay; copy of applicant's current or most recent Migrant Education Program Certificate of Eligibility (COE) $1,000

http://www.migrant.net/migrant/sch-kazmierczak.htm

Address: 27 Lackawanna Ave, Mt. Morris, New York 14510; Ph: (800)245-5681; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.migrant.net

Feb.

NAHJ Geraldo Rivera Scholarship

High School Applicants; College Undergraduate Applicants; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; be pursuing a career in English or Spanish-language TV broadcast journalism

Resume; letters of recommendation; unofficial transcript; autobiographical essay; three work samples; W-2 form to asses financial need

Up to $5,000 http://nahj.org/scholarships/

Ph: (202)662-7145; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.nahj.org

Feb.

Newhouse Scholarship Program

High School Applicants; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; minimum GPA: 3.00; be pursuing a career as English-language newspaper or print reporter, editor, photographer, etc.

Resume; letters of recommendation; unofficial transcript; autobiographical essay; three work samples; W-2 form to assess financial need

Up to $5,000 per year for two year

http://www.scholarships4students.com/nahj_-_newhouse_scholarship_program.htm

Address: Attn Scholarships Committee, 1000 National Press Building, 529 14th street, NW Washington, DC 20045; Ph: (202)662-7143 or (888)346-NAHJ; Web: www.nahj.org

http://nahj.org/scholarships/



http://nahj.org/scholarships/





Mar. Marriott Scholar Program

High School Applicant; minimum GPA: 3.00; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; study full-time in US at a four-year college; be an incoming freshman; be pursuing a degree in hospitality or hotel management, culinary or food and beverage field


Full-tuition up to $9,000


Address: Attn Scholarship Processing, 1301 K Street, NW, Suite 450-A West, Washington, DC 20005; Ph:(800)644-4423; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.hispanicfund.org

Mar.

NAHJ General Scholarships Ruben Salazar Fund

High School Applicants; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; be pursuing a career in English or Spanish Language broadcast journalism

Resume; letters of recommendation; unofficial transcript; essay; three work samples; W-2 form to assess financial need

$1,000-$2,000

http://www.csulb.edu/divisions/students/scholarships/search/display.php?sID=394

Ph: (202) 662-7145; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.nahj.org

Mar.

The American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation Minority/ Disadvantaged

High School Applicants (12th); citizenship NOT REQUIRED; plan to study architecture in an NAAB-accredited program--see website http://www.naab.org/schools/search.aspx?searchType=A

Nomination from a high school guidance counselor, application that will be sent to eligible students after nominations are reviewed; essay; statement of disadvantage circumstances; letters of recommendation; transcript; drawing

$500-$2,500

http://www.aia.org/education/AIAB081881

Address: 1735 New York Ave. NW, Washington DC, 2006-5292; Ph: (800)242-3837; Email: [email protected]; Web: http://www.aia.org/index.htm

Mar.

Maria Elena Salinas Scholarship Program

High School Applicants; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; demonstrate a strong desire to pursue a career as a Spanish-language broadcast journalist

Resume; letters of recommendation; unofficial transcript; autobiographical essay; essay in Spanish; three work samples; W-2 form to assess financial need $5,000

http://www.aie.org/scholarships/detail.cfm?id=18625

Ph: (202)662-7145; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.nahj.org











Mar.

World Studio Foundation Scholarships

High School Applicants; program is open to minority college students who are currently enrolled at an accredited school and majoring in one of the following areas: advertising, architecture, environmental graphics, fashion design, film/video, etc.; selection based on a slide portfolio of work, a written statement of purpose, financial need, and demonstrated commitment to giving back to the community See website Varies http://www.worldstudio.org

Address: World studio Foundation, 200 Varick Street, Suite 507, New York, NY 10014; Ph: (212)3661317

Apr.

A.W. Bodine Sunkist Growers Scholarship

High School Applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; open to any Cuban American student born in Cuba, or a direct Cuban descendent; show financial need; have a minimum SAT score of 1000; undergraduate and graduate scholarship are available in the fields of engineering, business, international relations, economics, communications, and journalism. Awards are based on the recipient's academic performance, leadership qualities, potential to contribute to the advancement of a free society, and likelihood of succeeding in the student's chosen career

Transcript; college board test scores; essay; letters of reference $2,000


Address: Sunkist Growers, P.O. Box 7888, Van Nuys, CA 91409-7888; Ph: (818)379-7339; Web: www.sunkist.com


High School Applicants; College Undergraduate Applicants; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; open to any Cuban American student born in Cuba or descendent; show financial need; minimum SAT score of a 1000; fields: engineering, business, international relations, economics, communication and journalism

See website for application Varies http://www.masscholarships.org/

Address: P.O. Box 14-1898 Miami, Florida 33114; Ph: (305)529-0075; Web: http://www.masscholarships.org/

http://www.worldstudio.org/




Jun.

National Sculpture Society Scholarship

High School Applicants (12th); citizenship NOT REQUIRED

Resume that explains the students' background in sculpture; a CD with 10-18 images of at least six different sculptures by the applicant; list stating title, medium and dimensions of the sculpture shown in the images on the CD $2,000

http://www.nationalsculpture.org/nssN/pdfs/Scholarships.pdf

Address: National Sculpture Society, c/o ANS, 75 Varick Street, Floor 11, New York, NY 10013

Jun.

Migrant Farm Worker Scholarship- Berrien Fragos Thorn Arts Scholarship for Migrant Farmworkers

High School Applicants (Minimum Age 16); must demonstrate an interest in pursuing further development of their talents in one of the following disciplines: visual painting, photography, performing dance, media film, literary poetry; applicants needs to be enrolled in school

Letter of recommendation: should address the quality of both the applicant and the intended project; a history of movement to obtain work in agriculture

$500/$2,500

http://www.migrant.net/migrant/sch-thorn.htm

Address: Arts Scholarship Committee Geneseo Migrant Center, 3 Mt. Morris-Leicester Road Leiceter, NY 14481; Ph: (585)658-7960; Email: [email protected]

Apr.

Donna Reed Performing Arts Scholarships

High School Applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; study areas: acting, dance, instrumental, musical theatre, vocal

Audiotape, videotape, or CD of performance, (depending on category) are required to be submitted

Up to $4,000

http://www.donnareed.org/html/templates/dr_section.php?dr_section=scholar

Address: Donna Reed Foundation for the Performing Arts, 1305 Broadway, Denison, IA 51142, United States; Ph: (712)263-3334; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.donnareed.org

Apr.

World Studios Foundation Scholarship

High School Applicants; must be Permanent Resident or US Citizen; minimum GPA: 2.00; demonstrate Financial need; areas of study: Advertising, Fine Arts, Photography, etc.

Proof of acceptance from school of school of choice, if awarded the scholarship Varies

http://scholarships.worldstudioinc.com/

Address: World Studio AIGA Scholarships 164 Fifth Avenue New York, NY 10010; Ph:(212)807-1990; Web: http://www.aiga.org/worldstudio-scholarship/










Nov.

Migrant Farm Worker Scholarship- Berrien Fragos Thorn Arts Scholarship for Migrant Farmworkers

High School Applicants (Minimum Age 16); must demonstrate an interest in pursuing further development of their talents in one of the following disciplines: visual painting, photography, performing dance, media film, literary poetry; applicants needs to be enrolled in school

Letter of recommendation: should address the quality of both the applicant and the intended project; a history of movement to obtain work in agriculture

$500/$2,500


Address: Arts Scholarship Committee Geneseo Migrant Center, 3 Mt. Morris-Leicester Road Leiceter, NY 14481; Ph: (585)658-7960; Email: [email protected]



Army

Jan. Army ROTC Two-Year Scholarship

High School Applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; minimum GPA: 2.5; have a high school diploma; score minimum 920 on SAT or 19 on ACT; meet physical standards; agree to accept a commission and serve in the Army Online application

Full tuition

http://www.goarmy.com/rotc/high_school_students.jsp

Address: Local offices listed at www.goarmy.com/rotc/contact_an_advisor.jsp; Ph: (800) USA-ARMY; Web: www.goarmy.com

Jan.

Army ROTC Three-Year Scholarship

High School Applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; minimum GPA: 2.5; have a high school diploma; score minimum 920 on SAT or 19 on ACT; meet physical standards; agree to accept a commission and serve in the Army Online application

Full tuition


Address: Local offices listed at www.goarmy.com/rotc/contact_an_advisor.jsp; Ph: (800) USA-ARMY; Web: www.goarmy.com

Feb. Army ROTC Four-Year Scholarship

High School Applicants; minimum GPA: 2.5; must be permanent resident or US citizen; planning to attend a four-year college; have high school diploma or equivalent; score minimum of 920 on the SAT (math/verbal) or 19 on the ACT; agree to accept a commission and serve in the Army Online application

Full-tuition (full ride)


Address: Local offices listed at www.goarmy.com/rotc/contact_an_advisor.jsp; Ph:(800) USA-ARMY; Web:www.goarmy.com


All candidates are encouraged to apply; scholarship open to students, including but not limited to: graduating college senior, adults returning to school single parents going to school, military students, undergraduate students and more; students may be enrolled as half-time or full-time students; Scholar Smarts money can be used for tuition, books, computers and laptops, software, lab fees, room and board, rent, child care or even your mortgage

Essay(500 words); Email must include: legal name, address, phone number, school name $1,000


Email: [email protected]; Web: http://www.storage-mart.com/

Dec.

High School Scholarship Program (US Air Force ROTC)

High School Applicants; minimum GPA: 3.00; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; should have an SAT composite of 1100 or ACT composite of 24 and have a class ranking in the top 40 percent;

Online application; physical fitness assessment; transcripts; counselor certification; Varies

http://afrotc.com/scholarships/

Address: Local office listed online; Ph: (866)423-7682; Web: afrotc.com











personal statement

College Students

General

Jan. Mark Miller Award

College Undergraduate Applicants; be an active NABA student member whose dues have been sent by Dec. 31; graduate students must have entered graduate school immediately after receiving their undergraduate degree; be currently enrolled at a four-year US college

Official transcript; letters of recommendation; personal biography $1,000

http://www.business.txstate.edu/NABA/Forms/scholarshipsApp.pdf

Address: National Scholarship Program 7249-A Hanover Parkway Greenbelt, Maryland 20770 ; Ph: (301) 474-NABA; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.nabainc.org

Feb.

The EDSA Minority Scholarship

College Undergraduate Applicants; must be entering final two year of undergraduate study

Essay; word sample; letters of recommendation; cover sheet; personal profile; photo; entry form; financial info $5,000

http://lafoundation.org/scholarship/leadership-in-landscape/awards-available/edsa-scholarship/

Address: 818 18th Street NW, Suite 810, Washington, DC 20006; Ph:(202)331-7070; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.lafoundation.org

Mar.

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

College Undergraduate Applicants; applicants must be pursing a college education: minimum GPA: 2.5

A letter of recommendation from a NAACP official is required $1,000

http://www.naacp.org/pages/naacp-scholarships

Address: Rhonda Boozer Attn Director, Youth and College, Division Wilkins (Roy) Scholarship, 4805 Mt. Hope Drive, Baltimore, MD 21215; Ph: (410)5805760

Mar.

William Randolph Hearst Endowed Fellowship for Minority Students

College Undergraduate Applicants; Graduate Applicants; have excellent academic background and outstanding research skills, and excellent writing and communication skills; demonstrate financial need; ablt to intern for 10-15 weeks at the Washington, DC

Letter of interest; resume; transcript; letter from university financial aid officer certifying demonstrated financial need; letters of reference

$2,500-$5,000

http://www.aspeninstitute.org/policy-work/nonprofit-philanthropy/leadership-initiatives/hearst

Address: Lauren Stebbins, Senior Program Assistant One Dupont Circle, Suite 700, Washington, DC, 20036; Ph: (202)736.5800; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.aspeninstitute.org














Apr.

NASCAR/ Wendell Scott Award

College Undergraduate Applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; minimum GPA: 3.00; demonstrate financial need; attend HACU-member institution listed on the website: http://www.hacu.net/assnfe/CompanyDirectory.asp?STYLE=2&COMPANY_TYPE=1,5; be full time student; graduate students must be attending school at least part time; applicants can be any major but have recreational or professional interest in the motor sports industry

Online application; financial needs certification; certification of enrollment to college; official transcripts

$1,000-$2,800

http://www.nshp.org/scholarship/scholarships/nascar_wendell_scott_award_hacu

Address: High Point Tower, 8415 Data point Dr Ste #400, San Antonio, TX 78229; Ph: (210)692-3805; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.hacu.net

Apr. The Ana Maria Arias Scholarship

College Undergraduate Applicants; available to Hispanic women attending a 4 year accredited U.S. college See website Varies

http://www.scholarships4students.com/mana_anna_maria_arias_scholarship.htm

Address: Alma Rojas, 1725 K. Street NW, Suite 501, Washington, D.C. 20006; Ph: (202)8330060

Apr.

Hispanic Women's Organization of Arkansas (HWOA) Schoarship

High School Applicant; College Undergraduate Applicants; students attending or accepted to attend a four year or two year college; students must be able to attend the Cinco de Maya festival on May 5th, 2012 at the Jones Center

Background information; essay; academic record; financial need; seriousness of purpose; resume; picture; letter of reference $500


Address: HWOA, P.O. Box 6132, Springdale, AR 72766; Ph: (479)751-9494; Email: [email protected]

Apr.

Saber Es Poder, Scholarship Program

College Undergraduate Applicants; applicants must be Latino/a incoming students and current undergraduates of all focuses See website $5,000

http://www.usfca.edu/uploadedFiles/Destinations/Offices_and_Services/One_Stop/Financial_Aid/docs/Saber%20Es%20Poder.pdf

Adress: University of San Francisco, Lisa Moore, 2130 Fulton St, San Francisco, CA 941171080; Ph: (415)4222556













May Ed Bradley Scholarship

College Undergraduate Applicants (sophomore-senior); citizenship NOT REQUIRED; must be officially enrolled in college; may apply for only one scholarship from RTNDA; any major as long at intent is a career in electronic journalism

Letter of reference; work samples, including optional online samples; personal statement; professional statement $10,000

http://www.rtdna.org/pages/media_items/ed-bradley-scholarship1898.php

Address: 1600 K Street, NW, Suite 700, Washington, DC, 20006; Ph: (202)467-5218; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.rtnda.org

May Ken Kashiwahara Scholarship



http://www.rtdna.org/pages/education/scholarship-info.php


May Carole Simpson Scholarship



http://www.rtdna.org/pages/media_items/carole-simpson-scholarship1899.php


May

The Salvadoran American Leadership & Educational Fund-General Scholarship

College Undergraduate Applicants; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; applicants must be of Latino background; demonstrate financial need; minimum GPA: 3.0; history of community service and involvement; college applicants must be working towards their Bachelor of Arts or Graduate degree Essay (500 words)

$500-$2,500


Address: SALEF's Educational Program Coordinator 1625 W Olympic Blvd, Suite 706, Los Angeles, CA 90015; Ph: (213)480-1052; Email: [email protected]; Web: http://www.salef.org/programs


College Undergraduate Applicants; students may be enrolled as half-time or full-time students; Scholar Smarts money can be used for tuition, books, computers and laptops, software, lab fees, room and board, rent, child care or even your mortgage

Essay (500 words);Email must include: legal name, address, phone number, school name $1,000


Email:[email protected]; Web: http://www.storage-mart.com/













Jul.




$2,500-$5,000


Address: Lauren Stebbins, Senior Program Assistant One Dupont Circle, Suite 700, Washington, DC, 20036; Ph: (202)736-5800; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.aspeninstitute.org

Aug.

Community College Transfer Scholarship Program

College Undergraduate applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; minimum GPA: 3.00; be of Hispanic Heritage; 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 US accredited institution in the US; apply for federal financial aid

Application available online in August

$1,000-$2,500

http://www.thesalliemaefund.org/smfnew/scholarship/comm_college_transfer.html

Address: 55 Second Street, Suite 1500, San Francisco, CA 94105; Ph: 1-877-473-4636; Email: [email protected]; Web: http://www.hsf.net/

Sept. MAES Scholarship Program

College Undergraduate Applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; be enrolled as a full-time student; undergraduate student must carry a minimum of 12 credit hours and graduate student must carry a minimum of 9 credit hours a semester; attend the International Symposium and Career Fair during the Medalla de Ora Gala Banquet, the Scholars Luncheon, and the Salute to Industry Luncheon

Institution certification form; letter of recommendation; recent transcript

$1,000-$4,000

http://www.maes-natl.org/index.php?module=ContentExpress&func=display&ceid=392&meid=241

Address: 11500 Northwest Fwy. Ste. 200V, Houston, Texas 77092; Ph: (281)557-3677; Email: [email protected]/; Web: http://www.maes-natl.org/

Oct.

The Coca-Cola Two Year College Scholarship

College Undergraduate Applicants; minimum GPA: 2.5; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; have compiled a minimum of 100 hours of community service in the previous 12 months; be planning to enroll in at least two courses during the next term at a two-year degree granting institution

Contact college's financial aid office to declare their interest in being nominated by their college; nominees may be first and/ or second year students planning to continue their education at a two-year institution $1,000

http://www.americanscholarship.info/43-the-coca-cola-two-year-colleges-scholarship-program.html

Address: P.O. Box 1615, Atlanta, GA 30301-1615; Ph: (800)306-2653; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.coca-colascholars.org
















Nov.

Alvin Cox Memorial Scholarship

College Undergraduate Applicants; everyone may apply

Essay (2 page); must follow @coxmemorial on twitter to receive updates and future scholarship announcements $700

http://www.alvincoxmemorial.com/ Twitter: @coxmemorial

Nov. Truman Scholarship

College Undergraduate Applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; be nominated by undergraduate institution; full-time student pursuing a bachelor's degree; work in public service for three of the seven years following completion of a funded graduate degree program; have strong academic record with likely acceptance by a first-rate graduate school

Institutional nomination form and letter; letters of recommendation; recent transcript; application; policy proposal

Up to $30,000

http://truman.gov/for-candidates/For-Candidates

Address: 712 Jackson Place, NW Washington, DC 20006; Ph: (202)395-4831; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.truman.gov

Dec.

Morgan Stanley Richard B. Fisher Scholars Program

College Undergraduate Applicants; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; be willing to take a paid internship in Morgan Stanley's Institutional Securities and Information Technology businesses the summer before graduation

Contact Morgan Stanley at [email protected]

Full tuition

http://www.morganstanley.com/about/careers/ischolarships_na.html

Address: Community Affairs, 1633 Broadway, 20th Floor, New York, NY10019; Ph: (212)537-1400; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.morganstanley.com

Dec.




$2,500-$5,000


Address: Lauren Stebbins, Senior Program Assistant One Dupont Circle, Suite 700, Washington, DC, 20036; Ph: (202)736-5800; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.aspeninstitute.org












Science/ Mathematics/ Medical Majors

Jan.

Breakthrough to Nursing Scholarships for Ethnic People of Color

College Undergraduate Applicants; currently enrolled in state-approved schools of nursing or pre-nursing in associate degree, baccalaureate, diploma, etc; must be permanent resident or US Citizen See website Varies

http://www.nsna.org/Portals/0/Skins/NSNA/pdf/pubs_brkthrgh.pdf

Address: National Student Nurses Association, Inc, 45 Main Street, Site 606, Brooklyn, New York 11201; Ph: (718)210-0705; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.nsna.org

Jan.

The Foundation of the National Student Nurses' Association Scholarships

College Undergraduate Applicants; be currently enrolled in state-approved schools of nursing or pre-nursing in associate degree, baccalaureate, diploma, etc; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; demonstrate financial need; attending classes and taking no less than six credit per semester

Document academic achievement

$1,000-$2,500

http://www.nsna.org/FoundationScholarships/FNSNAScholarships/UndergraduateScholarship.aspx

Address: The Foundation of the National Student Nurses' Association Attention, Undergraduate Scholarship Program, 45 Main Street, Suite 606, Brooklyn, NY 11201; Ph: (718)210-0705

Feb.

American Physical Society Scholarship for Minority Undergraduate

College Undergraduate Applicants(freshmen-sophomores); must be permanent resident or US Citizen; open to Hispanic American; major or plan to major in physics

Essay questions; letter of reference; transcripts; SAT or ACT scores

$2000-$3000


Adress: 1 Physics Ellipse College Park, Maryland 20740; Ph: (301)209-3232; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.aps.org

Feb.

American Dental Hygienists Association (ADHA) Institute of Oral Health Dental Hygiene Scholarship Program

College Undergraduate Applicants; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; minimum GPA: 3.00; have completed at least one year in an accredited dental hygiene program; be full-time student in year of award; be an active member of Student American Dental Hygienists' Association; able to document financial need

Faculty evaluation; FAFSA form; program director verification

$1,000-$2,000

http://www.adha.org/ioh/index.html

Address: 444 N. Michigan Ave. St. 3400, Chicago, IL 60611-3980; Ph: (800)735-4916; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.adha.org

Feb.

American Meteorological Society Scholarship

College Undergraduate Applicants (freshmen); must be permanent resident or US citizen; pursue a degree in the atmospheric or related oceanic sciences

Official Transcript; letter of recommendation; copy of SAT scores or similar entrance test; mail original materials to AMS Local Chapter

$3000-$6000


Address: Minority Scholarship, 45 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02108; Ph: (617)227-2426; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.ametsoc.org















Mar.

American Chemical Society Scholars Program

College Undergraduate Applicants; minimum GPA: 3.00; must be permanent resident or US citizen; be pursuing undergraduate college degrees in chemistry, biochemistry, etc; demonstrate financial need

ACT or SAT score; Student Aid Report; official transcript; letter of recommendation $3,000


Address: 1155 16th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036; Ph: (800)227-5558; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.acs.org

Mar.

Chevrolet Prize Scholarship in Engineering

College Undergraduate Applicants; applicants must be a Latina enrolled full time as an undergraduate or graduate student at an accredited college; interested in studying engineering See website $1,000 http://www.hermana.org

Address: MANA, National Latina Organization, Attn Scholarships, 1725 K Street, N.W, Suite 501,Washington, DC 20006; Ph: (202)8330060

Mar.

Health Professionals Scholarship Program

College Undergraduate Applicants; applicants must be in third or fourth year of study to become a nurse; occupational therapist, physical therapist, physician assistant, or respiratory therapist See website

tuition fees, book and allowance

http://www.med.navy.mil/sites/navmedmpte/accessions/pages/healthprofessionsscholarshipprogram_prospective.aspx

Address: VA Regional Office, P.O. Box 8888, Muskogee, OK 744028888; Ph: (800)827-1000

Apr.

Advancing Hispanic Excellence in Technology, Engineering , Math and Science

Hispanic descent; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; be accepted into or attending an accredited 2 year or 4 year college; be enrolled full-time (12 hrs. undergraduate, 9 hrs. graduate) during the academic year; minimum GPA: 3.25 for graduate students; major in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, etc.; Be pursuing your first bachelors, masters or doctoral degree

Scholarship certification form; personal statement; transcript; recommendation letter from a teacher or faculty; resume

$1,000-$3,000


Address: The University of Texas at Arlington College Engineering, Box 19019, Arlington, TX 76019-0019; Ph: (817)272-1116; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.ahetems.org







http://www.hermana.org/







Apr. AHETEMS/ Exxon Mobil Scholarship

College Undergraduate Applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; minimum GPA: 3.00; enrolled Full-time at an accredited university in the US or Puerto Rico; major in civil, chemical, electrical, mechanical, or petroleum engineering

Scholarship certification form; personal statement; transcript; recommendation $2,500

http://www.ahetems.org/ahetems-exxonmobil-scholarship/

Address: AHETEMS Inc, c/o Scholarship Program, University of Texas at Arlington, P.O. Box 19019, 416 Yates Street, Room 609, Arlington, TX 76019-0019; Ph: (817)272-1116; Email: [email protected]; Web: ahetems.org

Apr.

The Duracell/National Urban League Scholarship

College Undergraduate Applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; be junior or third year student at the time the scholarship award begin; top 25 percent of their class when application is submitted ; major in engineering, marketing, manufacturing, finance , business, or human resources; extracurricular activities, leadership skills, and volunteer work

Send as self addressed; stamped envelop for application or check web site for application $10,000


Address: National Urban League c/o Director of Education, 120 Wall Street, New York, NY 1005; Ph: (212)558-5373; Web: www.nul.org

Apr. SOARS Scholarships

College Undergraduate Applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; minimum GPA: 3.00; proteges attend summer program then become eligible to receive funding for undergraduate and graduate education; have completed equivalent of two years of college; major in atmospheric science or related field such geoscience, biology, chemistry, etc.

Letters of reference; essays; official transcripts

Up to $4,000

http://www.au.af.mil/au/holmcenter/afrotc/enlistedcomm/SOAR.asp

Address: P.O. Box 3000, Boulder, CO 80307; Ph: (303)497-8622; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.soars.ucar.edu

Apr.

National AMBUCS Scholarship for Therapists

College Undergraduate Applicants; applicants must be studying to become a physical therapist, occupational therapist, speech language pathologist, or hearing audiologist. See website $1,500

http://www.ambucs.com/scholars/

Address: Janice Blankenship AMBUCS Resource Center, 3315 North Main St, High Point, NC 27265; Ph: (336)8692166

Apr.

The Hispanic Engineers National Achievement Awards Conference

College Undergraduate Applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; minimum GPA: 3.0; major in engineering, math, computer science, or material science; History of Academic achievement and community service See website

$500-$5,000

http://www.greatmindsinstem.org/henaac/scholars/docs/2012HENAACScholarsApplication.pdf

Address: Attn Student Scholarship Committee, 3900 Whiteside St, Los Angeles, CA 90063; Ph: (323)262-0997; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.henaac.org













Apr. Tylenol Scholarship

College Undergraduate Applicants; must have completed at least one year; must be enrolled in health care related field

College GPA; academic records in public health education, med school, nursing and/or pharmacy; community involvement/volunteer service; essay

$5,000-$10,000

http://www.hsc.unt.edu/departments/FinancialAid/documents/2011-12_TYLN_FAQ%5B1%5D.pdf

Address: Tylenol Scholarship Citizen's Scholarship Foundation of America, Inc. 1505 Riverview Road, P.O. Box, 88 St. Peter, MN 56082; Web: http://www.tylenol.com

Apr.

Society of Hispanic professional Engineers (SHPE) Foundation

College Undergraduate Applicants; applicants must be full time Hispanic students majoring in the sciences, engineering, or related fields. See website

$5,000- $10,000


Address: Kathy BorundaHaro, SHPE Scholarships, 5400 East Olympic Blvd, Suite 210, Los Angeles, CA 90022; Ph: 8882080

Apr. Chicano/as for Creative Medicine

College Undergraduate Applicants; applicants must be Hispanics planning on becoming health professionals See website

$250- $1,500

http://www.calstatela.edu/dept/chem/ccm/links.php

Address: East Los Angeles College (ELAC), 1301 Avenida Cesar Chavez, Monterey Park, CA 91754; Ph: (323)2658759

Apr.

General Motors Engineering Excellence Award

High School Applicant; College Undergraduate Applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; minimum GPA: 3.2; demonstrate financial need; open to full-time students with majors in an engineering program

Financial needs Certification; Certification of Enrollment to college; official transcripts $2,000


Address: High Point Tower 8415 Data point Dr,Ste #400 San Antonio, TX 78229; Ph: (210)692-3805; Email: [email protected]; Web: http://www.hacu.net/hacu/default.asp

May

NAMEPA Transfer Engineering Student Award

College Undergraduate Applicants; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; minimum GPA: 2.7; be admitted as a transfer student from a college; have verification of approval for transfer admission into an engineering program; student must attend a NAMEPA member institution listed at http://namepacounts.org/index/index.php?option=com_php&Itemid=43

Verification letter of admittance; official transcript; essay; resume; recommendation $1,000


Address: National Scholarship Selection Committee Chair 341 N. Maitland Ave, Ste. 130, Maitland, FL 32751; Ph: (407)647-8839; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.namepa.org













Jun.

AIChe Minority Scholarship Award for College Students

College Undergraduate Applicants; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; minimum GPA: 3.00; be an undergraduate in chemical engineering; be member of a minority group underrepresented in chemical engineering; recipients must join their college's AIChE Student Chapter--see website http://www.aiche.org/apps/students/chapters/chapterdetail.asp?REG=Mid-America+Region

Transcript; essay; financial aid office letter; letter of recommendation $1,500

http://www.aiche.org/Students/Awards/MinorityScholarshipAwardsStudent.aspx

Address: 3 Park Avenue New York, NY 10016-5991; Ph: (212)591-7107; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.aiche.org

Jun.

Society of Exploration Geophysics (CSEG)

College Undergraduate Applicants; must be pursuing a course of studies directed toward a career in exploration geophysics in industry, teaching or research; applicants must be a CSEG student member

Applications must get received by the CSEG on or before June 15; transcripts; references; document format

$500-$3,000

http://www.cseg.ca/students/scholarships.cfm

Address: Tonia Gist, Society of Exploration Geophysicists, P.O. Box 702740 Tulsa, OK 74170-2740; Ph: (918)497-5524; Email: [email protected]; Web: http://www.seg.org

Jul.

Hispanic Dental Association Foundation: Procter & Gamble Oral Care

College Undergraduate Applicants; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; minimum GPA: 3.00; must be accepted as a full-time entry-level student in a dental program, undergraduate dental hygiene program, dental assisting program, or dental technician program; be current Hispanic Dental Association member; show evidence of community service, leadership, and/or extracurricular activities

Program director verification form; recommendations

$500-$1,000

http://www.hdassoc.org/site/epage/8351_351.htm

Address: 3085 Stevenson Dr, Ste. 200,Springfield, IL 62703; Ph: (800)852-7921; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.hdassoc.org

Jul. LULAC-GE Scholarship

College Undergraduate Applicants(sophomore); must be permanent resident or US Citizen; minimum GPA: 3.25; enrolled full-time in an accredited college; be a business or engineering major

College transcript; letters of reference; personal statement $5,000

http://www.americanscholarship.info/160-ge-foundationlulac-scholarship-program.html

Address: National Headquarters 2000 L Street, NW, Suite 610, Washington, DC 20036; Ph: (202)835-9646; Email: [email protected]; Web: http://lulac.org/programs/education/scholarships/











Aug.

Marathon Oil Corporation Scholarship Program

College Undergraduate Applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; minimum GPA: 3.00; be Hispanic American; be sophomore majoring in chemical engineering, civil engineering, geology, etc; or be a senior planning to earn a master's degree in geology or geophysics; agree to participate in paid summer internship opportunity with Marathon Oil Corporation; apply for financial aid


Up to $20,000

http://www.marathonoil.com/Careers/College_Grads_Interns_and_Coops/College_Grads/Scholars_Programs/


Nov.

MS Engineering Fellowship Program

College Undergraduate Applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; minimum GPA: 2.8; be a junior, senior, or graduate of an engineering program accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET)--see website http://main.abet.org/aps/AccreditedProgramSearch.aspx/AccreditationSearch.aspx; two paid summer internship

Official transcripts; letters of recommendation; GRE scores

At least $10,000 plus full tuition and fees

http://www.gemfellowship.org/gem-fellowship/apply

Address: 1800 K Street NW, Suite 900, Washington, DC 20006; Ph: (202)457-8672; Email: [email protected]; Web: http://www.gemfellowship.org/







Business/Management/Finance/Law Majors

Feb. Office Depot Scholarship

College Undergraduate Applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; minimum GPA: 3.00; demonstrate financial need; attend HACU-member institution listed on the website: http://www.hacu.net/assnfe/CompanyDirectory.asp?STYLE=2&COMPANY_TYPE=1,5; attend four-year institution in any of the following majors: business administration, international business, marketing, etc..

Financial needs; certification of enrollment to college; official transcripts $1,000

http://www.collegegenie.com/collegescholarships/scholarship-subjects/information-technology/office-depot-scholarship

Address: High Point Tower 8415 Data point Dr, Ste #400 San Antonio, TX 78229; Ph: (210)692-3805; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.hacu.net

Feb.

Citi Fellow Scholarship Program

College Undergraduate Applicants (junior); must be permanent resident or US Citizen; minimum GPA: 3.00; be a current sophomore enrolled full-time at a four-year accredited college; pursing a degree in business administration, economics, or finance; attend college in one of the following universities: Columbia University, Dartmouth College, Harvard University, Princeton University, Stanford University, or Yale University

Application available online in February $10,000

http://www.cityscholars.org/academy_application.htm


Feb.

The Lagrant Foundation Scholarship for Undergraduate Students

College Undergraduate Applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; minimum GPA: 2.75; be a full-time student at a four-year accredited institution; major in field that has emphasis on public relations, marketing, or advertising; recipients must attend career development workshop and awards reception and commit to maintaining contact with TLF to receive guidance and academic support for one year

Two essays; statement of activities and honors; letter of reference; resume; official transcript $5,000

http://www.lagrantfoundation.org/Undergraduate%20Scholarships

Address: 626 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 700, Los Angeles, CA 90017-2920; Ph: (323)469-8680; Email: [email protected]; Web: http://www.lagrantfoundation.org/















Apr.

Nissan Community Transfer Scholarship Program

College Undergraduate applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; minimum GPA: 3.00; be currently at a community college; have plan to transfer and enrolled full-time in a degree-seeking program at a four-year US accredited institution in Dallas, TX, Los Angles, CA, or Nashville, TN; be pursuing a degree in business, engineering, journalism/communication, or public relations; apply for federal financial aid

Application available online in April $2,500 http://www.hsf.net/Nissan.aspx


Mar. Fund for American Studies

College Undergraduate Applicants; preference is given to sophomores and juniors majoring in Political Science, Economics, and Journalism; annual 8-week summer institute at Georgetown University offering courses, internships, foreign policy lectures, media dialogue series, site briefings and career day See website Varies

http://www.tfas.org/page.aspx?pid=1516

Address: The Fund for American Studies, 1706 New Hampshire Avenue, N.W, Washington, D.C. 20009; Ph: (800)7416964

Apr.

The Duracell/National Urban League Scholarship

College Undergraduate Applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; be junior or third year student sat the time the scholarship award begin; top 25 percent of their class when application is submitted ; major in engineering, marketing, manufacturing, finance , business, or human resources; extracurricular activities, leadership skills, and volunteer work

Send as self addressed; stamped envelop for application or check web site for application $10,000

http://eastbayconsortium.org/scholarship/104

Address: National Urban League c/o Director of Education, 120 Wall Street, New York, NY 1005; Ph: (212)558-5373; Web: http://www.thekaul.org/

Apr.

TELACU Education Foundation Scholarship

College Undergraduate Applicants; applicants must be Latino/a undergraduates focusing on law or business administration See website

$500- $3,000

http://telacu.com/site/en/home/education/applications.html

Address: 5400 E. Olympic, Suite 300, Los Angeles, CA 90022; Ph: (323)7211655

http://www.hsf.net/Nissan.aspx







Apr.

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants: Minority Fellowships

College Undergraduate Applicants; eligible applicants must be a minority that is currently, or will become, a full time student in an accounting doctoral program; the applicant must have a Master’s degree and three years of full time experience practicing accounting, and aspiring to become an accounting educator; recipient must agree to not work full time as a teacher See website

Up to $12,000

http://www.aicpa.org/career/diversityinitiatives/pages/smas.aspx

Ph: (212)5966270; Web: http://www.aicpa.org/Pages/Default.aspx

May

Hyatt Hotel Fund for Minority Lodging Management Students

College Undergraduate Applicants (sophomore); must be permanent resident or US Citizen; be pursuing degree in hotel management; enrolled with at least 12 credit hours for upcoming fall and spring semesters, or just the fall semester if graduating in December from a 4 year college;

Letters of recommendation; recent transcripts $2,000

http://www.ahlef.org/content.aspx?id=19828

Address: 1201 New York, Avenue, NW, Suite 600, Washington, DC 20005-3931; Ph: (202)289-3188; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.ahlef.org

May

Surety Industry Scholarship for Minority Students

College Undergraduate Applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; minimum GPA: 3.00; be a declared accounting, business/finance or insurance/risk management major; have satisfactorily completed at least 30 semester hours; be enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student at an accredited four-year institution

Official transcript; financial aid worksheet; letters of recommendation

Up to $2,500

http://www.thesuretyfoundation.org/scholarshipprogram.html

Address: The Surety Foundation, 1101 Connecticut Ave, NW Suite 800, Washington, DC 20036; Ph: (202)778-3638; Email: [email protected]; Web: http://www.surety.org/

Jul. LULAC-GE Scholarship

College Undergraduate Applicants(sophomore); must be permanent resident or US Citizen; minimum GPA: 3.25; enrolled full-time in an accredited college; be a business or engineering major

College transcript; letters of reference; personal statement $5,000


Address: National Headquarters 2000 L Street, NW, Suite 610, Washington, DC 20036; Ph: (202)835-9646; Email: [email protected]; Web: http://lulac.org/programs/education/scholarships/

Sept. MAGA Scholarship

College Undergraduate Applicants; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; be a college undergraduate sophomore or higher with a business major; financial need considered See website Varies

http://www.eastbayconsortium.org/scholarship/340

Address: Attn Jackie Solis, 405 N. San Fernando Road Los Angeles, CA 90031; Ph: (323)227-1565; Web: www.maga.org












Aug.

Marathon Oil Corporation Scholarship Program

College Undergraduate Applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; minimum GPA: 3.00; be Hispanic American; be sophomore majoring in chemical engineering, civil engineering, geology, etc; or be a senior planning to earn a master's degree in geology or geophysics; agree to participate in paid summer internship opportunity with Marathon Oil Corporation; apply for financial aid


Up to $20,000



Dec.

Hispanic Scholarship Fund/Well Fargo Scholarship Program

College Undergraduate Applicants(sophomore); must be permanent resident or US Citizen; be enrolled full-time at a four-year college: be pursuing a degree in Business, Economics, Finance, Accounting or IT; must apply for federal financial aid by completing the FAFSA

Biographical narrative; official transcript; resume; SAT or ACT scores; letters of recommendation; photo $2,000



Apr.

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)- Minority Doctoral Fellowship Program

College Undergraduate Applicants; Graduate Applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; have applied to a doctoral program and am awaiting word on acceptance; attend school on full-time basis in Fall; Plan to pursue CPA

Official academic transcript(s); copy of acceptance letter(s) to the program (s); c opy of official test score reports ; resume; essay; two letters of recommendation; copy of Green Card

$12,000 per academic year

http://www.aicpa.org/career/diversityinitiatives/pages/fmds.aspx

Address: AICPA Minority Doctoral Fellowship Program, American Institute of CPAs-Team 331, 220 Leigh Farm Road, Durham, NC 27707; Ph: (212)596-6270; Email: [email protected]

Jun. IFMA Foundation Scholarship

College Undergraduate Applicants; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; minimum GPA: 3.2; be enrolled in facility management degree program in an accredited four-year Bachelor; have completed two years of university

Definition of Facility Management; letter of professional intent; resume/CV; letter of recommendation $1,000

http://www.ifmafoundation.org/grants-scholarships/application.htm Web: www.IFMA.org

Jun.

George M. Brooker Collegiate Scholarship for Minorities

College Undergraduate Applicants(junior-senior); must be permanent resident or US Citizen; minimum GPA: 3.00; major in real estate; have completed two courses in real estate

Letters of recommendation, including from IREM chapter president; essay

$1,000-$5,000

http://www.irem.org/sec1ins.cfm?sec=iremfoundation&con=gbrooker.cfm&par=

Address: Attn Brooker Scholarship 430 N. Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611-4090; Ph: (312)329-6008; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.irem.org









http://www.ifmafoundation.org/grants-scholarships/application.htm






Dec.

George M. Brooker Collegiate Scholarship for Minorities

College Undergraduate Applicants(junior-senior); must be permanent resident or US Citizen; minimum GPA: 3.00; major in real estate; have completed two courses in real estate

Letters of recommendation, including from IREM chapter president; essay

$1,000-$5,000


Address: Attn Brooker Scholarship 430 N. Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611-4090; Ph: (312)329-6008; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.irem.org




Art/ Writing/ Communication Majors

Feb.

McNamara Family Creative Arts Project Grant

College Undergraduate Applicant; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; minimum GPA: 3.00; be an undergraduate or graduate student enrolled full-time at a college; majoring in the arts, including but not limited to media, film, performing arts, communication, or writing; FAFSA

Application available online in February

$5,000-$20,000


Address: 55 Second Street, Suite 1500,San Francisco, CA 94105; Ph: 1-877-473-4636; Email: [email protected]; Web: http://www.hsf.net/

Feb. ISA Scholarship Program

College Undergraduate Applicants; Graduate Applicants; must have completed 12 semester hours; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; be full-time students; minimum GPA: 2.5; preference given to students who pursue a degree in instrumentation, systems or other closely related field

Include Department Head signature; two Reference letters; transcript; awards and honors/xxtracurricular activities; employment history; essay $1,000

http://www.isa.org/Content/NavigationMenu/General_Information/Students/Scholarships/Scholarships.htm

Address: ISA Educational Foundation-Scholarship Committee, 67 Alexander Drive, Research Triangle Park, N.C. 27709, US; Ph: (919)990-9266; Email: [email protected]

Mar.

HOLA! Arkansas Hispanic Media Scholarship

College Undergraduate Applicants (junior-senior); enrolled in a minimum of nine credit hours; seeking a degree in Mass Communications

Student must include one paragraph describing their Hispanic heritage Varies

http://ualr.edu/scholarships/private/index.php/home/scholarships-by-college/professional-studies/#School%20of%20Mass%20Communication

Address: P.O. Box 25743, Little Rock, Arkansas 72221-5743; Ph: (501)771-5007; Fax: (877)568-1206

Mar. LAMP Scholars

College Undergraduate Applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; receive undergraduate degree no later than spring of the year following application; have an interest in library and information science graduate study

Essay ;letter of Reference; telephone interview; ability to participate in all aspects of the program Varies

http://lisaccess.org/lamp/?page_id=9

For further information about the program, contact Amani Ayad, LAMP Coordinator, at Email: [email protected]














Mar.

Leonard M. Perryman Communications Scholarship for Ethnic Minority Students

College Undergraduate Applicants; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; must be an undergraduate United Methodist student who intends to pursue a career in religion journalism; be studying at an accredited US college

Evidence of enrollment at the junior or senior level; letters of recommendation; official transcript; personal statement; three samples of journalistic work; recent photo $2,500

http://www.umcom.org/site/c.mrLZJ9PFKmG/b.3584835/k.34FF/Leonard_M_Perryman_Communications_Scholarship.htm

Address: Perryman Scholarship Committee Communications Resourcing Team-UMCom, P.O. Box 320 Nashville, TN 37202-0320; Ph: (888)278-4862; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.umc.org

Mar.

Brown Foundation College Scholarships

College Undergraduate Applicants(junior); minimum GPA: 3.00; the student must be accepted into a teacher education program; please a send a self-addressed, stamped envelope for more information See website $500

http://brownvboard.org/content/scholarships

Address: Brown Foundation for Education Equity, Excellence and Research, P.O. Box 4862, Topeka, KS 66604; Web: http://brownvboard.org/

Mar.

Radio/TV News Director Association Foundation Scholarship

College Undergraduate Applicants; applicants must have completed at least one full year of school

Videotape and a letter, and a self addressed stamped envelope to the association address Varies



Mar. Fund for American Studies

College Undergraduate Applicants; preference is given to sophomores and juniors majoring in Political Science, Economics, and Journalism; annual 8-week summer institute at Georgetown University offering courses, internships, foreign policy lectures, media dialogue series, site briefings and career day See website Varies



Mar.

William B. Ruggles Right to Work Scholarship

College Undergraduate Applicants; applicants must be majoring in journalism Essay (500 words) $2,000

http://nilrr.org/2006/05/16/william-b-ruggles-right-work-scholarship/

Address: Kathy Jones National Right To Work Committee William B. Ruggles Scholarship 8001 Braddock Road Springfield, VA 22160; Ph: (703)3219606; Web: http://nilrr.org/














Apr.

Nissan Community Transfer Scholarship Program

College Undergraduate applicants; must be permanent resident or US Citizen; minimum GPA: 3.00; be currently at a community college; have plan to transfer and enrolled full-time in a degree-seeking program at a four-year US accredited institution in Dallas, TX, Los Angles, CA, or Nashville, TN; be pursuing a degree in business, engineering, journalism/communication, or public relations; apply for federal financial aid

Application available online in April $2,500 http://www.hsf.net/Nissan.aspx


Apr.

Educational Foundation of the National Restaurant Association

College Undergraduate Applicants; applicants must be undergraduates interested in the food service area See website $2,000

http://www.nraef.org/Students/Scholarships

Address: National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation, 175 West Jackson Boulevard, Suite 1500, Chicago, Illinois 606042702; Ph: (800)7652122; Web: http://www.nraef.org/

May

PRSA Multicultural Affairs Scholarship Program

College Undergraduate Applicants; Citizenship NOT REQUIRED; minimum GPA: 3.00; must a full-time undergraduate at an accredited four-year college; attain junior status by the time the scholarship will be used and have at least one full term remaining in the time it is awarded; membership in the Public Relations Student Society of America is preferred; major or minor in public relations or communication degree

Official transcript; letters of recommendation; essay; statement of financial status; recipient encouraged to promote program $1,500

http://www.prssa.org/scholarships_competitions/individual/diversity/index.html

Address: Public Relations Student Society of America 33 Maiden Lane, 11th Floor New York, NY 10038; Ph: (212)460-1474; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.prssa.org

Jun.

Lilly Scholarships in Religion for Journalists

College Undergraduate Applicants; citizenship NOT REQUIRED; awards can be used for traditional/courses; applicants must show evidence of employment as a full-time journalist in the secular news media; recipients must submit report on funded course

Be a member of Club Exito Escolar (free membership); essay; three clips; confirmation of employment $500

http://www.religionwriters.com/training/lilly-scholarships-in-religion-for-journalists

Address: 7950 Jones Branch Drive McLean, VA 22107; Ph: (614)891-9001; Email: [email protected]; Web: www.unityjournalists.org

http://www.hsf.net/Nissan.aspx









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