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HBCUsOnline.com $2,000 Scholarship Drawing See the website for complete details... 1. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. 2. ELIGIBILITY: HBCUsOnline.com Scholarship Drawing (the “Drawing”) is open to legal residents of the fifty (50) click here to view full scholarship details...	$2,000	11/06/2011
Ralph W. Shrader Diversity Scholarship The Ralph W. Shrader Diversity Scholarship was developed to provide educational opportunities for talented individuals pursuing advanced degrees at the master's level and to acknowledge and honor the unique contributions of Dr. Ralph W. Shr click here to view full scholarship details...	$3,000	11/03/2011
VADM Samuel L. Gravely, Jr., USN (Ret.) Memorial Scholarship The scholarships honor the memory of Vice Admiral, USN (Ret.), Samuel L. Gravely, Jr., the Educational Foundation's first executive director. Admiral Gravely was the first African-American to command a fighting ship and to command a major click here to view full scholarship details...	$5,000	11/03/2011
FIRE's "Freedom in Academia" Essay Contest The FIRE's "Freedom in Academia" Essay Contest is open to high school seniors graduating in the spring of 2012. To enter, you must watch two short videos and write a 800- to 1000-word essay in response to the videos, which revolve around fr click here to view full scholarship details...	$5,000	11/01/2011
Being an American Essay Contest The Being an American Essay Contest is open to high school students between the ages of 13 and 19. To enter, you must compose a maximum 1000 - word essay on the following topic: "How does the Constitution establish and maintain a culture of click here to view full scholarship details...	$1,000	11/01/2011

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More than 200 organizations offering scholarships for minorities created by Black Excel.
This 200-Organizations, Free Scholarship List was created by Black Excel and it's from 2006. They featured over 1,000+ scholarships at their website. Remember that most groups provide scholarships on an annual basis, so don't stress yourself over any one particular deadline. Students are advised to target "good" scholarship sources...and apply every year.

1) Ron Brown Scholarships     http://www.ronbrown.org/
2) FastWEB Scholarship Search     http://www.fastweb.com/
3) United Negro College Fund Scholarships http://www.uncf.org/scholarships/uncfscholarship.asp
4) Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarships       http://www.jackierobinson.org/
5) Intel Science Talent Search      http://www.sciserv.org/sts
6) Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund      http://www.thurgoodmarshallfund.org/
7) FinAid: The Smart Students Guide to Financial Aid (scholarships)      http://www.finaid.org/scholarships/
8) United Negro College Fund      http://www.uncf.org/
9) Gates Millennium Scholarships (Annual) hmrfvje1fdxdi0nwbrpmbd45/default.aspx 10) McDonald's Scholarships (Annual)        http://www.mcdonaldsnymetro.com/
11) Broke Scholars Scholarships        http://scholarships.brokescholar.com/
12) National Society of Black Engineers Scholarships        http://www.nsbe.org/programs/
13) National Merit Scholarships         http://www.nationalmerit.org/
14) College Board Scholarship Search http://appscollegeboard.com/cbsearch_ss/welcome.jsp
15) Black Excel Scholarship Gateways        http://www.blackexcel.org/
16) FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)        http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/
17) LULAC - National Scholastic Achievement Awards        http://mach25.collegenet.com/cgi-bin/M25/GetScholar?page=10177
18) Scholarship & Financial Aid Help        http://www.blackexcel.org/fin-sch.htm
19) NAACP Scholarships http://www.naacp.org/departments/education/scholarship_index.html
20) Paralegal Scholarships      http://www.paralegals.org/displaycommon.cfm?an=13
21) ScienceNet Scholarship Listing http://www.sciencenet.emory.edu/undergrad/scholarships.html
22) Black Alliance for Educational Options Scholarships http://www.baeo.org/options/privatelyfinanced.jsp
23) Siemens Foundation Competition http://www.siemens-foundationorg/
24) College Board Scholarship Search http://cbweb10p.collegeboard.org/fundfinder/html/fundfind01.html

25) International Students Scholarships & Aid Help        http://www.iefa.org/
26) Historically Black College & University Scholarships     http://www.iesabroad.org/info/hbcu.htm
27) Guaranteed Scholarships        http://www.guaranteed-scholarships.com/
28) Hope Scholarships and Lifetime Learning Credits http://www.ed.gov/offices/OPE/PPI/HOPE/index.html
29) Presidential Freedom Scholarships         http://www.nationalservice.org/scholarships
30) Sports Scholarships and Internships        http://www.ncaa.org/about/scholarships.html
31) Student Video Scholarships        http://www.christophers.org/vidcon2k.html
32) Student Inventors Scholarships        http://www.invent.org/collegiate/
33) Decca Scholarships        http://www.deca.org/scholarships/
34) Black Student Fund    http://www.blackstudentfund.org/programs/FinAid/financial_aid.htm
35) Scholarships Pathways        http://scholarshipssite.blogspot.com/
36) Private Scholarships For Seniors    http://www.phs.d211.org/stsvc/college/scholarships.asp
37) ScienceNet Scholarship Listing http://www.sciencenet.emory.edu/undergrad/scholarships.html
38) Chela Education Financing "Gateway to Success Scholarship"    http://www.loans4students.org/
39) Princeton Review Scholarships & Aid       http://www.princetonreview.com/college/finance
40) American Legion Scholarships     http://www.legion.org/
41) Free Scholarship Search        http://www.srnexpress.com/
42) 2005 Holocaust Remembrance Essay Contest   http://www.holocaust.hklaw.com/
43) Horace Mann Scholarship Program      http://www.horacemann.com/scholarship
44) Ayn Rand Institute        http://www.aynrand.org/contests
45) The David and Dovetta Wilson Scholarship Fund       http://www.wilsonfund.org/
46) Congressional Hispanic Scholarships      http://www.chciyouth.org/
47) Nursing Scholarships       http://www.blackexcel.org/nursing-scholarships.html
48) College-Bound High School Seniors - Scholarships http://scholarships.fatomei.com/scholar13.html
49) AFROTC High School Scholarships       http://www.afrotc.com/
50) Minority Scholarships        http://www.free-4u.com/minority.htm
51) Scholarships for Minority Accounting Students http://wwwaicpa.org/members/div/career/mini/smas.htm
52) The Elks National Foundation Scholarships http://www.elks.org/enf/scholars/ourscholarships.cfm
53) Art Deadlines and Scholarships       http://www.xensei.com/users/adl/
54) Journalism Grants    http://www.mccormicktribune.org/journalism/grantslist.htm
55) African American Scholarships      http://www.littleafricacom/scholarship/
56) Marine Corps Scholarships        http://www.marine-scholars.org/
57) Research for Women & Minorities Underrepresented in the Sciences        http://www.research.att.com/academic/urp.html
58) Tylenol Scholarships        http://scholarship.tylenol.com/
59) Undergraduate Scholarships (Health)   http://ugsp.info.nih.gov/InfoUGSP.htm
60) State Farm Insurance Hispanic Scholarships        http://www.statefarm.com/foundati/hispanic.htm
61) National Scholarships at All Levels       http://scholarships.fatomei.com/
62) Burger King Scholars (Annual Awards)         http://www.bk.com/CompanyInfo/community/BKscholars/index.aspx
63) Ambassadorial Scholarships http://www.rotary.org/foundation/educational/amb_scho/
64) Baptist Scholarships       http://www.free-4u.com/baptist_scholarships.htm
65) Methodist Scholarships      http://www.free-4u.com/methodist_scholarships.htm
66) Project Excellence Scholarships        http://www.project-excellencecom/
67) Discover Card Tribute Award Scholarships      http://www.aasa.org/Discover.htm
68) United States National Peace Essay Contest http://www.usip.org/ed/npec/index.shtml
69) Gateway to 10 Free Scholarship Searches       http://www.college-scholarships.com/free_scholarship_searches.htm
70) Accounting Scholarships   http://www.aicpa.org/members/div/career/edu/jlcs.htm
71) Americorps        http://www.cns.gov/
72) Sports Scholarships and Internships http://www.ncaa.org/about/scholarships.html
73) 100 Minority Scholarship Gateways    http://www.blackexcel.org/100minority.htm
74) Awards and Scholarships      http://www-hl.syr.edu/cas-pages/ScholarshipsAvailable.htm
75) American Chemical Society Scholarships      http://www.cnetweb.org/american_chemical_society_scholarships.htm
76) Sallie Mae Grants and Scholarships    http://www.salliemae. com/parent_answer/decide/explore_alternatives/grants.html
77) Scholarships List and Search     http://www.adventuresineducation.org/sbase/
78) New York State Scholarships for Academic Excellence
http://www.hesc.com/bulletin.nsf/0/7E4A6245D908330685256DB0006B3A30
79) Hispanic Scholarship Fund        http://www.hsf.net/
80) Scholarship Research Center: US NEWS       http://12.47.197.196/usnews/
81) Pacific Northwest Scholarship Guide Online      http://fp2.adhost.com/collegeplan/scholarship/default.asp
82) College Net Scholarship Search   http://mach25.collegenet.com/cgi-bin/M25/index
83) Scholarships For Hispanics      http://www.scholarshipsforhispanics.org/
84) National Federation of the Blind Scholarships http://www.nfb.org/services/schlprg02.htm
85) Actuary Scholarships for Minority Students   http://www.beanactuary.org/minority/
86) Astronaut Scholarship Foundation      http://www.astronautscholarship.org/
87) ELA Foundation Scholarships (disabled)       http://www.elaorg/scholarships/scholarships.html
88) Indian Health Service Scholarships       http://www.ihs.gov/JobsCareerDevelop/DHPS/SP/spTOC.asp
89) Minority Undergraduate Fellows Program   http://www.naspa.org/resources/mufp/
90) Third Wave Foundation Scholarships         http://www.thirdwavefoundation.org/programs/scholarships.html
91) College Connection Scholarships      http://www.collegescholarships.com/
92) Super College Scholarships       http://www.supercollege.com/
93) Indian Students     http://www.gurgaonscoop.com/story/2005/3/14/195141/137
94) Comprehensive Recourse List (All cultures)        http://www.globalvision.org/educate/connected/sect4e.html
95) Scholarship Database (Alphabetical Listing)        http://www.campuscareercenter.com/scholarships/scholarships.asp
96) Music Scholarships     http://www.newenglandconservatory
97) Navy Scholarship Lists http://www.odu.edu/ao/hrnrotc/scholarship/scholarships.htm
98) National Assoc. of Black Journalists Scholarships    (NABJ) http://www.nabj.org/programs/scholarships/index.html
99) Science and Engineering Student Scholarships http://www.bell-labs.com/fellowships/
100) The Roothbert Fund Scholarships http://www.roothbertfund.org/scholarships.php
In the Black Excel African American Student's College Guide (published by John Wiley & Son and available at Amazon.com), there's a chapter that tells you exactly what to do with regard to "getting the money"! Finding a scholarship is just the first step. -Isaac Black, Founder of Black Excel: The College Help Network    www.BlackExcel.org
101) Gateway to 10 Free Scholarship Searches   http://www.college-scholarships.com/free_scholarship_searches.htm
102) Federal Scholarships and Aid          http://www.fedmoney.org/
103) International Students Help and Scholarships    http://www.iefa.org/
104) NACME Scholarship Program http://www.nacme.org/scholarships/
105) Black Excel Scholarship Gateway http://www.blackexcel.org/link4.htm
106) Peterson's Aid and Scholarships Help http://www.petersons.com/finaid/
107) Alpha Kappa Alpha Scholarships http://www.akaeaf.org/scholarships.htm
108) Coveted National Scholarships   http://scholarships.fatomei.com/
109) 25 Scholarship Gateways from Black Excel         http://www.blackexcel.org/25scholarships.htm
110) Martin Luther King Scholarships     http://www.sanantonio.gov/mlk/?res=1024&ver=true
111) Financial Aid Research Center       http://www.theoldschool.org/
112) Art and Writing Awards        http://www.artandwriting.org/
113) Wells Fargo Scholarships http://www.wellsfargo.com/collegesteps
114) Princeton Review Internships
http://www.princetonreview.com/cte/search/internshipAdvSearch.asp
115) Chicana/Latina Foundation          http://www.chicanalatina.org/scholarship.html
116) NCAA Scholarships and Internships          http://www.ncaa.org/about/scholarships.html
117) Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute        http://www.chci.org/
118) Morris K. Udall Foundation Scholarships         http://www.udall.gov/p_scholarship.asp
119) A Better Chance Scholarships http://www.abetterchance.org/                             120) Asian American Journalist Association       http://www.aaja.org/
121) American Assoc. of University Women          http://www.aauw.org/fga/fellowships_grants/index.cfm
122) Scholarships by State          http://www.schoolsintheusa.com/scholarships.cfm
123) State Agencies of Higher Education         http://collegeapps.about.com/od/stateagencies/
124) Engineering School Scholarships          http://www.engineeringedu.com/scholars.html
125) Scholarship News         http://www.free-4u.com/
126) Scholarships and Fellowships List (Graduate Level)          http://www.lib.msu.edu/harris23/grants/3gradinf.htm
127) Orphan Foundation of America         http://www.orphan.org/
128) September 11th Scholarship Funds    http://www.nasfaa. org/publications/2001/ARScholarshipFundsDetailed110701.html
129) Discover Card Tribute Award Scholarships          http://www.aasa.org/awards_and_scholarships/Discover/index.htm
130) American Fire Sprinkler Scholarship Contest   http://www.afsascholarship.org/
131) Mensa Scholarship Essay Scholarship          http://merf.us.mensa.org/scholarships/zipfinder.php
132) Chess Scholarships          http://www.successchess.com/WeibelChess/Scholarships.html
133) Davis-Putter Scholarship Fund (Activist) http://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/%7Ealliance/academic/scholarships.html
134) Federal Student Aid Portal
http://studentaid.ed.gov/PORTALSWebApp/students/english/index.jsp
135) Daughters of the American Revolution Scholarships          http://www.dar.org/natsociety/edout_scholar.cfm#general
136) Fridell Memorial Scholarship (Dale E.)          http://www.straightforwardmedia.com/fridell/
137) Alger Association Scholarships (Horatio)          http://www.horatioalgerorg/scholarships
138) Collegiate Inventors Competition http://www.invent.org/collegiate/
139) Alphabetical Index to Scholarships and Aid          http://www.window.state.tx.us/scholars/aid/faidalpha.html
140) National Security Scholarships Programs          http://www.iie.org/programs/nsep/nsephome.htm
141) Institutes of Health Scholarship Programs          http://www.iie.org/programs/nsep/nsephome.htm
142) Adventures in Education        http://adventuresineducation.org/
143) Union Plus Scholarship Database
http://www.aflcio.org/familyfunresources/collegecosts/scholar.cfm
144) Verizon Scholarship Program   http://foundation.verizon.com/06011.shtml
145) Michigan Community Scholarships (over 100)          http://www.lib.msu.edu/harris23/grants/privcomm.htm
146) College View's Scholarship Search          http://www.collegeview.com/financial_aid/schol_directory/
147) College Xpress Scholarship Search          http://apps.absolutelyscholarships.com/exec/scholarship
148) Scholarships on the Net (1500 Links)          http://whatsonthe.net/scholarmks.htm
149) Scholarships, Prizes, and Honors (California based)          http://students.berkeley.edu/fao/Scholarships/default.htm
150) Cola-Coca Art & Film Scholarships          http://www.youthdevelopment.coca-cola.com/art_refreshing.html
151) Art School Scholarships          http://www.straightforwardmedia.com/art/scholarship-guidephp
152) Bowling Scholarships          http://www.bowlingmembership.com/PDF/smart_colleges.pdf
153) Red Cross Presidential Intern Program          http://www.redcross.org/images/pdfs/PIP_Fact_Sheet.pdf
154) Congressional Black Caucus Scholarships
http://www.cbcfinc.org/Leadership%20Education/Scholarships/index.html
155) Microsoft Scholarships          http://www.microsoft.com/college/ss_overview.mspx
156) Scholarship of The Month          http://www.collegescholarships.com/scholarships.html
157) Fellowship Database (Graduate)          http://cuinfo.cornell.edu/Student/GRFN/
158) Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf          http://www.agbell.org/
159) APS Minorities Scholarship Program (Physics)          http://www.aps.org/educ/com/index.html
160) The Minority/Disadvantaged Scholarship Program (architecture)       http://www.archfoundation.org/
161) Music For The Blind         http://www.nfmc-music.org/
162) War Memorial Fund          http://www.usjaycees.org/
163) Engineering Awards and Scholarships          http://www.ieeorg/EduCareers/Awards/UG/index.cfm
164) Undergraduate Awards for Women          http://www.biochem.northwestern.edu/resfunds/undergrad.women.pdf
165) Civil Air Patrol Scholarships         http://level2.cap.gov/index.cfm?nodeID=5589
166) Various College scholarships List          http://www.parktudor.pvt.k12.in.us/scholarships2.htm
167) Typical Scholarship Opportunities      http://www.esu3
org/districts/bellevue/curriculum/east/jsheridan/counseling/ScholarshipFiles/main_list.
htm#stcounseling/ScholarshipFiles/main_list.htm#st
168) AXA Achievement Scholarship http://www.axa-achievement.com/
169) Federal Employee Education Fund          http://www.feea.org/scholarships.shtml
170) Prudential Spirit Of Community Award http://www.prudential.com/spirit
171) Undesignated Scholarships (Engineering)          http://students.sae.org/awdscholar/scholarships/undesignated/
172) Wal-mart Community Scholarship         http://www.walmartfoundation.org/
173) Scholarships for Minority accounting Students          http://wwwaicpa.org/members/div/career/mini/smas.htm
174) Actuarial Scholarships for Minority Students          http://www.beanactuary.org/minority/scholarship.cfm
175) Minority Scholarships (All levels)          http://scholarships.fatomei.com/scholar3.html
176) Findaid: Minority Scholarships          http://www.finaid.org/otheraid/minority.phtml
177) Library Scholarships        http://www.ala org/ala/lita/litaresources/litascholarships/litascholarships.htm
178) Study Abroad Scholarships          http://www.iesabroad.org/minorityFinancialAid.do
179) Native American & Other Scholarships          http://www.abetterchance.org/ReferralOrgs&Resources/res- coll_native_schol1.htm
180) Sports Figures Scholarships
http://sportsfigures.espn.com/sportsfigures/stu_sportsfigurechal_1jsp
181) Scholarship Scams          http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/edcams/scholarship/
182) Students of Color Scholarships          http://www.financialaid4you.com/index.php/scholarships
183) USA Access Education Scholarships    http://www.usafunds org/planning/access_to_education_scholarship/index.html
184) Fellowships and Scholarships         http://www.sacnas.org/fellow.html
185) Dow Jones Scholarship and Program Listings
http://djnewspaperfund.dowjones.com/fund/cg_js_min_scholarships.asp
186) Ernest Hemingway Awards Scholarships          http://djnewspaperfund.dowjones.com/fund/cg_gen_scholarships.asp
187) Minority Journalism Internships          http://djnewspaperfund.dowjones.com/fund/cg_min_internships.asp
188) Hispanic/Latino Scholarships     http://www.elmhurst.edu/%7Ebio/arriola/Hablamos/scholarships.html
189) General Scholarships http://www.hccfl.edu/scholarship/general.html
190) Jewish Scholarships        http://www.free-4u.com/jewish.htm
191) Scholarship Opportunities (graduate)         http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/finaid/external-finaid.shtml
192) Ford Foundation Fellowships for Minorities    http://national-academies.org/fellowships
193) Scholarships in Many Areas http://www.meredith.edu/finaid/outsideaid.htm
194) League Foundation: Alternative Lifestyles Scholarships          http://www.league-att.org/foundation/
195) Datatel Scholarships          http://www.datatel.com/global/scholarships/applicants.cfm
196) Alpha Kappa Alpha Awards         http://www.akaeaf.org/
197) National Black Police Assoc. Scholarships          http://www.blackpolice.org/
198) Elks Most Valuable Student Scholarship         http://www.elks.org/
199) National Back Nurses' Assoc. Scholarships   http://www.nbna.org/
200) Scholarships Based on Ethnicity http://www.college.ucla.edu/UP/SRC/ethnic.htm
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AARP Foundation Women's Scholarship Program
For women 40+ seeking new job skills, training and educational opportunities to support themselves.

Academic Competitiveness Grant
For first-year and second-year college students who graduated from high school.

Actuarial Diversity Scholarship
For minority students pursuing a degree that may lead to a career in the actuarial profession.

Akash Kuruvilla Memorial Scholarship Fund
For students who demonstrate excellence in leadership, diversity, integrity and academia.

American Copy Editors Society Scholarship
Available to junior, senior and graduate students who will take full-time copy editing jobs or internships.

AORN Foundation Scholarship
For students studying to be nurses and perioperative nurses pursuing undergrad and grad degrees.

Automotive Hall of Fame Scholarship
For students who indicate a sincere interest in an automotive related career.

AWG Minority Scholarship For Women
Encourages young minority women to pursue an education and later a career in the geosciences.

AXA Achievements Scholarship
Provides more than $600K in annual scholarships to 52 students - one from each state.

Beacon Partners Healthcare IT Scholarships
Awarded to a student pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in the IT Healthcare field.

Best Buy Scholarship
For students in grades 9-12 who plan to enter a full-time undergraduate program upon high school graduation.

Burger King Scholars Program
For high school seniors who have part-time jobs and excel academically in school.

CIA Undergraduate Scholarship Program
Developed to assist minority and disabled students, but open to all who meet the requirements.

Coca-Cola Scholars Program
Four-year achievement-based scholarships given to 250 high school seniors each year.

Davidson Fellows Scholarship
Recognizes and awards the extraordinary who excel in math, science, and technology.

Davis-Putter Scholarship Fund
Need-based scholarships for college students are part of the progressive movement in their community.

Dell Scholars Program
For students who demonstrate a desire and ability to overcome barriers and achieve their goals.

Development Fund For Black Students in Science and Technology
For students studying science or technology at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).

Discovery Scholarship
Annual scholarship for high school juniors to support continued education and training beyond high school.

Ed Bradley/ Ken Kashiwahara Scholarships
Open to full-time students who are pursuing careers in radio and television news.

EMPOWER Scholarship Award
Designed to increase diversity in the medical rehabilitation field by awarding students of color.

ESA Foundation Computer and Video Game Scholarship Program
For minority and female students majoring in a field related to computer and video game arts.

Fulbright Scholar Program
Sends faculty and professionals abroad each year to lecture and conduct research.

Future Engineers Scholarship Program
For students pursuing a career in engineering who shows outstanding academic performance.

Gates Millenium Scholarship
Funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation; established to help low income minority students.

Go On Girl Book Club Scholarship
Supports authors of the Black African Diaspora who wan to write their way to college money.

Google Anita Borg Scholarship
For women who excel in computing and technology, and are active role models and leaders.

Hallie Q. Brown Scholarship
For African American women who have a minimum C average, and can demonstrate financial need.

HBCU Study Abroad Scholarship
Provides travel opportunities for students of color who are traditionally under-represented in such programs.

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Jacob K. Javits Fellowship Program
Provides fellowships to students who excel in the arts, humanities, and social sciences.

Javits-Frasier Teacher Scholarship Fund
To increase diverse students' access to talent development opportunities through teacher training.

Jeannette Rankin Women's Scholarship Fund
For low-income women who have a vision of how their education will benefit themselves and their community.

Joe Francis Haircare Scholarship
For cosmetology and barber school students who can demonstrate a financial need.

KFC Colonel's Scholars Program
For college-bound students who can demonstrate financial need, and have a GPA of at least 2.75.

Lincoln Forum Scholarship Essay Contest
A writing contest pertaining to the life and times of Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War era.

McKesson Pharmacy Scholarship
Designed to assist pharmacy students who plan to continue their education.

National Achievement Scholarship
Established in 1964 to provide recognition for outstanding African American high school students.
National Black Police Association Scholarships
For students pursuing careers in law enforcement, criminal justice, and other related areas.
National Institute of Health (NIH) Undergraduate Scholarship
For students from disadvantaged backgrounds who are pursuing science and health-related research.
National SMART Grant
Available to full-time students who are majoring in science, math, technology, engineering, and more.

PMI Educational Foundation Scholarships
Established for students in the field of project management or a project management related field.

Ron Brown Scholar Program
Seeks to identify African American high school seniors who will make significant contributions to society.

Ronald Reagan College Leaders Scholarship
Seeks to recognize outstanding young people who are promoting American values on college campuses.

Siemen Competition
Competition for individual or team research projects in science, mathematics, engineering, and technology.

Thurgood Marshall College Fund Scholarships
For first-generation students majoring in business, finance, science, engineering, and more.
Tri-Delta Scholarships
For students who excel in chapter and campus involvement,community service, academics, and more.
Tylenol Scholarship
For students pursuing a career in health care who can demonstrate leadership and academic qualities.

United Negro College Fund Scholarships
Administers 400 different scholarship programs so low-income families can afford college, tuition, and books.
U.S. Bank Internet Scholarship
For high school seniors planning to enroll or college freshmen, sophomores, and juniors already enrolled.
USDA/1890 National Scholars Program
For students seeking a Bachelor's degree in agriculture, food, or natural resource sciences and related majors.

Vanguard Minority Scholarship Program
Provides merit-based scholarships to minority students studying business, finance, economics, and more.

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William B. Ruggles Right To Work Journalism Scholarship
Available to undergraduate and graduate students who are majoring in journalism or a related field.
Writer's Digest Annual Short Story Competition
Contest for writers who can compose the best fictional short story, written in 1,500 words or less.

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Xerox Technical Minority Scholarship
For academic high-achievers in science, engineering, and information technnology.

U.S. House Pages

This notice is directed to those of you who know someone who is a High School Junior and has at least a 3.0 GPA who might be interested in serving in the Obama Administration as a Page.

To Counselors and Educators: Please share this information with friends, family and potential U S House of Representatives Page candidates. The honor of serving as a page during the Obama administration will be an invaluable experience. Help identify students to participate in this enlightening educational opportunity. http://pageprogram.house.gov/

GENERAL GUIDELINES : During the academic year, Pages are required to attend the Page School in addition to their responsibilities as support staff to the Members of the House of Representatives. Pages live in the Page Residence Hall and receive a monthly salary.

The following guidelines apply to all Pages: Pages are required to maintain a neat appearance and a hairstyle that is appropriate for a business environment. Pages must also wear ID badges and uniforms a t work and school. House Pages follow the House Calendar, which is subject to change.

Plans and airline tickets may have to be changed or canceled if the House calendar dictates it.

Never purchase non refundable tickets based on the tentative calendar in the Page Handbook.

Pages are permitted to return home only on weekends when there are no Washington Seminars, except in cases of a family emergency. Pages will be unable to leave the Page Program to attend family, home school, or community activities or functions if they occur during the school or work week.

Pages earn $20,181.00 annually, with a monthly gross salary of $1,681.75. Automatic deductions are made for federal and state taxes, social security, and the Residence Hall fee. Pages are paid on the last working day of the month.

NAACP Scholarship Information

http://www.naacp.org/youth/scholarships/information/naacp/index.htm

GENERAL SCHOLARSHIPS

https://www.scholarshipprograms.org/

Tylenol Scholarship - www.tylenol.com/page.jhtml?id=tylenol/news/subptyschol.inc

Kohl's - http://www.kohlscorporation.com/CommunityRelations/scholarship/index.asp

A. DeMayo Scholarship Program - www.DeMayoLaw.com - Community Service Link

Children's Scholarship Fund of Charlotte - Children's Charlotte Scholarship Fund can help you find financial support to send your child to any school in North Carolina. Since its inception, CSF-Charlotte has awarded over 500 scholarships locally. More than 40,000 scholarships nationwide. For more information call (704) 373-2378. http://www.csfcharlotte.org/home.asp

ScienceNet - website of valuable information

Explore Schools & Careers & Scholarships - Get info on Scholarships and more www.PrincetonReview.com

edu/financeYourEducation/musicscholarships.html

YEAR UP

Internships for ages 18 yr. - 24 yr. in D.C., Boston, New York City, and Providence, RI (See the link below.)

If you have children in the 18-24 age group or friends with kids in this age group, or you know a young adult who could benefit from an internship program, visit the website for info about this paid internship/Training Program for Youth.

Year Up is an intensive one-year training program for young adults ages 18 to 24 who provide Fortune 100 companies like Merrill Lynch, American Express, Lehman Brothers and Bank of America with Information Technology entry level talent. We recognize that both job skills and higher education are necessary to provide a visible path to economic self-sufficiency. Throughout the course of one year, our students earn up to 16 college credits from Pace University; learn technical and professional skills and are placed in paid internships. Students are paid an educational stipend of $150 per week while in training and $250 per week while working at their internship. Year Up is currently recruiting students for our next class of young professionals. We are looking for High School graduates or GED recipients, ages 18-24, who may not know what to do next - attend college or work full-time.

For more information on Year Up Please visit our Website

www.yearup.org or http://www.yearup.org

I am currently recruiting diverse students for our Master of Art in Management program and the Corporate Fellowship scholarship.

The scholarship provides full tuition as well as a $21,000 stipend for living expenses.

Admissions requirements are a 3.2 GPA, 550 GMAT or 1200 GRE and recent graduation with a liberal arts major.

The deadline for consideration for the Corporate Fellowship is April 1. Students can complete the application for admission online at www.mba.wfu.edu.

Debra Jessup
Director of Diversity
Babcock Graduate School of Management
Wake Forest University
P.O. Box 7659
Winston-Salem, NC 27109

Merit-Based Scholarships: This scholarship program has been created to recognize top achievers who will be joining the MA Class of 2010. Scholarships are awarded to applicants based on the strength of their application in all areas including: academic record, GMAT/GRE score, leadership/extracurricular activities, interview, recommendations, and essays. Scholarships awards vary. MA Corporate Fellowships: This fellowship program has been created to promote the Babcock School's commitment to building a student body that mirrors the diversity found in the market place. MA fellowships are funded by local corporate sponsors. In exchange, the MA fellow will complete a Fellowship Practicum and meet with a corporate mentor. Corporate fellowships will be awarded to diverse students with excellent academic records, leadership potential, and who are members of constituencies that are traditionally under-represented at Wake Forest. The fellowship includes a full tuition award plus $21,000 stipend to cover living expenses during the program. For more information, contact Debra Jessup.

For eligibility, completed applications must be received by the April 1 scholarship deadline. A completed application includes: the online application, GMAT/GRE score, two recommendations, college transcript(s), and interview. In addition, the TOEFL may be required for international applicants. Scholarships awarded after April 1 are based on availability of funds. If you have any questions, please contact our office via email or 866-WAKEMBA.

www.mba.wfu.edu or http://www.wfu.edu/openingdoors/assets/documents/ugscholarships.pdf

Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU)

SCHOOL LOCATION

Alabama A & M University Normal, AL

Alabama State University Montgomery, AL

Albany State University Albany, GA

Alcorn State University Lorman, MS

Barber-Scotia College Concord, NC

Benedict College Columbia, SC

Bethune-Cookman College Daytona Beach, FL

Claflin University Orangeburg, SC

Delaware State University Dover, DE

Dillard University New Orleans, LA

Edward Waters College Jacksonville, FL

Elizabeth City State University Elizabeth City, NC

Florida Memorial College Miami, FL

Fort Valley State University Fort Valley, GA

Grambling State University Grambling, LA

Hampton University Hampton, VA

Howard University Washington, DC

Huston-Tillotson College Austin, TX

Jarvis Christian College Hawkins, TX

Johnson C Smith University Charlotte, NC

Lane College Jackson, TN

LeMoyne-Owen College Memphis, TN

Lincoln University Lincoln University, PA

Mississippi Valley State University Itta Bena, MS

Morehouse College Atlanta, GA

Morris College Sumter, SC

North Carolina Central University Durham, NC

Paine College Augusta, GA

Paul Quinn College Dallas, TX

Philander Smith College Little Rock, AR

Prairie View A&M University Prairie View, TX

St. Augustine's College Raleigh, NC

Savannah State University Savannah, GA

Stillman College Tuscaloosa, AL

Spelman College Atlanta, GA

Talladega College Talladega, AL

Tennessee State University Nashville, TN

Texas College Tyler, TX

Virginia Union University Richmond, VA

Wilberforce University Wilberforce, OH

Wiley College Marshall, TX

Winston-Salem State University Winston-Salem, NC