Since MALDEF'S founding, the civil rights organization has awarded scholarships to students who will further MALDEF'S mission of advancing the civil rights of the Latino community in the United States. For more information please visit: http://www.maldef.org/leadership/scholarships/index.html
Senior Airman, Mark A. Forester was killed September 29th, 2010 in Afghanistan while risking his life to save a fallen comrade. Mark died serving his country, family and friends. He had courage and honor and gave selfless sacrifice. He embodied everything a hero is. This is why Rocky Mountain Mattress would like to give a scholarship to students in his honor. Any student who is currently enrolled in school, or will be enrolled during 2013 can apply for the Mark A. Forester scholarship. For more information please visit: http://www.rockymountainmattress.com/company/mark-a-forester-scholarship.php
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual) is pleased to announce that its MassMutual Scholars program is now a national scholarship program for high-achieving African American, Asian/Pacific Islander, and Hispanic students interested in careers in the insurance and financial services industry. For more information please visit: www.act.org/massmutual
Write your way to $1,000 with the direct2you scholarship. For more information please visit: http://www.direct2tv.com/directv-scholarship.html
Medical Goods, Inc. is proud to announce that it will be awarding one minority student pursuing a higher education in nursing a $1,000 scholoarship. For more information please visit: http://www.medicalgoods.com/minority-nursing-scholarship/
Is pleased to offer scholarships in support of disability awareness. Every year, a prospective or current college student will be selected to receive a $1,000 scholarship to help with the costs associated with attending school. For more information please visit: http://www.medicaresupplementalinsurance.com/scholarship.html
Military students currently enrolled in college may also enter the contest and there is no age requirement for the college scholarship applicants. Children with a mother or father serving in any branch of the U.S Armed Forces are eligible to apply for the college scholarship. For more information please visit: http://www.lowvarates.com/2013-military-college-scholarship
The Oakland-Bay Area Chapter of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women is committed to providing programs that increase the participation of African American women in economic, civic, entrepreneurial, and human service arenas of their respective communities through education, scholarship, and collaboration. We are here to support the next generation of successful African American woment. For more information please visit; www.onehundredblackwomen.com
The NHSC awards scholarships each year to students pursuing careers in primary care. The scholarship includes: Payment for tuition, required fees, and other reasonable educational costs, monthly support stipend(taxable), assistance in finding a practice site. In return, students commit to serve in the Corps for two to four years in an underserved community located in a Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) upon their graduation and licensure. To receive an NHSC scholarship, you must be a: U.S. citizen or U.S. national, full-time student at an accredited school, pursuing a degree in: Medicine (MD or DO), Dentistry (DDS or DMD), Nurse practitioner, Certified nurse-midwife, Physician assistant (in primary care). For more information please visit: www.nhsc.hrsa.gov/scholarship/
The National Payday Scholarship Fund will give $3,000 away annually to the winner of an essay contest hosted on the National Payday blog. For more information please visit: http://www.nationalpayday.com/scholarship
$1,000 New Look Laser Tattoo Removal Semiannual Scholarship-merit-based scholarships for students pursuing higher education with an emphasis in one of the following fields: nursing, medicine, natural or applied science, or engineering. For more information please visit: http://www.newlookhouston.com/New_Look_Scholarship.html
TravelNursing.org is happy to provide scholarships for qualifying applicants who are applying to a medical related field or who are currently pursuing further education in the fields of nursing and medicine. For more information please visit; http://www.travelnursing.org/nursing-scholarship.php
Contact: tel +1-202-473-8751 email mmmf@worldbank.org Eligibility: A woman is eligible to apply for an MMMF grant if she meets ALL the following criteria: has a record of service to women and children and a commitment to improve the lives of women and childrein in developing countries; resides in the U.S. or Canada at the time she submits the application; is enrolled (in residence) at an accredited U.S. or Canadian educational institution for the academic year 2012-2013, and intends to be enrolled for the 2012-2013 academic year; will use the grant toward the completion of her degree; is a national of a lower or middle income developing member country, as designated by the MMMF Country Eligibility List (See www.mmmf-grants.org ); is not a U.S. or Canadian citizen, permanent U.S. resident or Canadian Landed Immigrant; intends to return to her country (or other developing country) within two years of completing use of the MMMF grant and perform at least two years of service; demonstrates financial need and satisfactory academic performance; is at least 25 years old by the application deadline; is not related to a World Bank Group staff member or his/her spouse. For more information please visit: www.mmmf-grants.org
MassMutual is proud to sponsor the MassMutual Scholars Program presented by the Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF), UNCF and the Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund (APIASF). The MassMutual Scholars Program is funded by the MassMutual Financial Group, and is focused on expanding access and opportunity of higher education and employment to citizens who reflect the rich cultural diversity of our nation. MassMutual seeks to increase the number of minority students completing college nationally and raising awareness of our national agencies and careers in the insurance and financial services industry. For more information please visit www.hsf.net/massmutual.aspx
MyBookBuyer.com is the online book and textbook buyback service of Beagle Books (with an A rating from the BBB). We find new homes for thousands of books and textbooks every month, and those we absolutely cannot resell we recycle or donate to Resource Area For Teachers (RAFT), a non-profit organization that provides classroom materials to teachers. The MyBookBuyer.com Textbooks For A Year Scholarship essay contest was established to help students cope with the rising cost of education by giving them the opportunity to win enough to pay for textbooks for a year. For more information please visit http://www.mybookbuyer.com/textbooks-for-a-year-scholarship.htm
The Alliance/Merck Ciencia (Science) Hispanic Scholars Program is a partnership to improve Hispanic student access to higher education and degrees in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). For more information please visit: http://www.alliancescholars.org
Contact: 1-888-GIBILL-1 (1-888-442-4551) www.gibill.va.gov Eligible children attending institutions of higer learning may receive payments to cover their tuition and fees up to the highest amounts charged to public, in-state students at undergraduate institutions in each state. A monthly housing allowance and stipend for books and supplies are also paid under this program. VA will begin paying benefits under the Fry scholarships on Aug. 1, 2010. Eligible participants may receive benefits retroactively to August 1, 2009, the same day the Post-9/11 GI Bill took effect. For more information please visit www.gibill.va.gov
Each year the National FFA Organization awards approximately $2 million in scholarships designed to fit the diversity of our applicants. Scholarships are sponsored by businesses and individuals through the National FFA Foundation and are given for a wide variety of experiences, career goals and higher education plans. The selection process takes into account the whole student-FFA involvement, work experience, Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE), community service, leadership skills and academics. For more information please visit: https://www.ffa.org/programs/grantsandscholarships/Scholarships/Pages/default.aspx#
Contact: 1.800.221.9393 The goal of the NHSC is to expand access to health care services and improve the health care services and improve the health of people who live in urban and rural areas where health care is scarce. The NHSC recruits a variety of primary care, dental,and mental health providers who are dedicated to serve communities in need. Eligibility: I am a U.S. citizen or national, my dicipline is one of the following: physician (MD or DO), dentist, psychiatrist, nurse practitioner (primary care), certified nurse-midwife, physician assistant, dental hygienist, psychologist (health service), licensed clinical social worker, psychiatric nurse specialist, marriage and family therapist, licensed professional counselor; I am licensed to practice in the state in which I will serve as a Corps member. I have unpaid government or commercial loans for school tuition, resonable educational expenses and reasonable living expenses, segregated from all other debts ( that is, not consolidated with non-educational loans). I currently work or am applying to work in a facility that is: A NHSC-approved facility, or Located in a Health Professional Shortage Area, and is applying to become a NHSC approved site. For more information please visit: http://www.nhsc.hrsa.gov/LOANREPAYMENT/
The mission of the NRC Research Associateship Programs (RAP) is to promote excellence in scientific and technological research conducted by the U.S. government through the administration of programs offering graduate, postdoctoral, and senior level research opportunities at sponsoring federal laboratories and affiliated institutions. For more information please visit: www.national-academies.org/rap
Up to $34,000 for current BSN students that are graduating between Oct 2012 - Sep 2015. Student (Bachelors only) 10,000 sign on plus 1,000 / month for 24 months. Basic Requirements: U.S. Citizen BS in nursing or in BS program, minimum 3.0 GPA, commission before age 42, physically qualified. For more information please contact: LCDR(SEL) Walter Davis 510-773-6550, email: walter.j.davis@navy.mill
Offers.com knows how important it is for college students to keep a close eye on their spending. It's tough to eat Ramen all week so you have enough money to go out on Saturday night. We want students to tell us how they use the Internet to save money on their college expenses. The student with the best essay on the topic will receive a $2,500 scholarship. For more information please visit: http://www.offers.com/scholarship/