[Nationalharbor] FW: great scholarship opportunities

[Michelle Clark]

I  know these are a  little late for this year, but it was in my Junk
Folder. However, it it is not too late for next year nor is it ever too late
to try.

Oh yeah, "Happy Mother's Day"!

Michelle


  AARP Foundation Women's Scholarship Program
  For women 40 plus 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 Achie vements Scholarship
  Provides more than $600K in annual scholarships to 52 students
- one from each state.
  B
  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.
  C
  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.
  D
  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 overcom e 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.
  Diversity Abroad Scholarships
  Study abroad scholarships can make the difference between you going abroad
or not.
  E
  Ed Bradley/ Ken Kashiwahara Scholarships
  Open to full-time students who are pursuing careers in radio and
television news.  less-than occp
  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.
  F
  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.
  G
  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.
  H
  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.
  J
  Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship
  Minority high school students are invited to apply for scholarships,
internships, mentoring, and more.
  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.
  K
  KFC Colonel's Scholars Program
  For college-bound students who can demonstrate financial need, and have a
GPA of at least 2.75.
  L
  Lincoln Forum Scholarship Essay Contest
  A writing contest pertaining to the life and times of Abraham Lincoln and
the Civil War era.
  M
  McKesson Pharmacy Scholarship
  Designed to assist pharmacy students who plan to continue their education.
  N
  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 Grants For Women
  Designed to help women and girls find funding for college education, and
more.
  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.
  P
  PMI Educational Foundation Scholarships
  Established for students in the field of project management or a project
management related field.
  R
  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.
  S
  Siemen Competition
  Competition for individual or team research projects in science,
mathematics, engineering, and technology.
  T
  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,-munity service,
academics, and more.
  Tylenol Scholarship
  For students pursuing a career in health care who can demonstrate
leadership and academic qualities.
  U
  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.
  V
  Vanguard Minority Scholarship Program
  Provides merit-based scholarships to minority students studying business,
finance, economics, and more.
  W
  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.
  X
  Xerox Technical Minority Scholarship
  For academic high-achievers in science, engineering, and information
techildrennology.







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