|
 |
College and Career Center
Scholarship Opportunities < BACK TO C&C MAIN PAGE
• http://scholarshipsonthe.net/ Scholarship Programs:
Dare to Dream Girls Mini Grant - $100-500 dollars to fulfill a dream of yours! Application Deadline November 1st, 2009. http://www.annbancroftfoundation.org/_root/index.php?content_id=5086
Horatio Alger Scholarship https://www.horatioalger.org//scholarships/index.cfm
Power of You at MCTC http://powerofyou.minneapolis.edu
Power of You at St. Paul College http://www.saintpaul.edu/ProspStudents/Pages/PowerOfYOU.aspx
Power of You at Metropolitan State University http://archive.metrostate.edu/powerofyou/
Minneapolis Rotary Club - $1,125/year for 4 years to MPS grad.
National Merit Scholarships - National Achievement Program and National Merit Program. Black American students, must take PSAT or NMSQT www.nationalmerit.org
Camille A. Thomas – African American or Latino MPS graduates, studying abroad and studying health education. Apply spring of senior year, up to $3,000.
Wallin Foundation - seniors at MPS, apply in mid-January, usually $4,000/year or $16,000 for 4 years www.wallinfoundation.org
Gates Millenium Scholars – minorities, fields of computer science, education, engineering, library science, mathematics, public health and the sciences. Must do FAFSA to determine Pell Grant eligibility, seniors, deadline 1/11/10. www.gmsp.org
Discover Card Tribute Award - The Discover Card Tribute Award awards up to $1 million in scholarships annually to high school juniors nationwide. Discover awards up to 300 state scholarships of $2,500 and up to ten national $25,000 scholarships. The scholarships may be used for postsecondary education at two and four-year colleges and trade/technical schools. Winners are selected on the basis of community service, special talents, leadership, and overcoming an obstacle. Candidates must have a GPA of 2.75 or better in the 9th and 10th grades. The deadline is January 31. For more information, call 1-866-756-7932. http://www.discoverfinancial.com/community/index.shtml#scholarship
Ayn Rand Institute Essay Contests The Ayn Rand Institute sponsors several essay contests. Essay topics and other information about these contests can be found at www.aynrand.org/contests. For more information, send email to essays@aynrand.org
African American Women in Computer Science Florida A & M, $3,000 - $6,000 per semester for African American women enrolled in computer/information services, computer engineering or mathematics, apply by August 1st of year enrolling. http://www.cis.famu.edu/~aawcs/
MDE Scholar’s of Distinction- Students choose area of focus (Applied Geography, Leadership, Math, Science, Theater Arts) and complete a project. Register in early December. http://education.state.mn.us/MDE/Academic_Excellence/High_School_Initiatives/Scholars_Distinction/index.html
Children’s Defense Fund MN “Beat the Odds” - for 4 graduating seniors from MPS who have overcome significant barriers to success. Apply in November. www.cdf-mn.org
US Bank Internet Scholarship Program – Thirty $1,000 scholarships awarded in random drawing. No essays, no minimum GPA. Apply online at www.usbank.com/scholarships
MNACC Student of Color Scholarship Application ACLU Stand-Up! Youth Activist Scholarship – 16 awards, $12,500 each. For graduating seniors committed to civil liberties by showing some involvement in activism. To apply contact local office.
MNACC Student of Color Scholarship Application – students of color, apply in March– www.mnacc.org
Prudential Spirit of Community Award - Be honored for your volunteer service to your community - Win $1,000 and a trip to Washington, D.C.! Application Deadline: November 2, 2009. Visit http://spirit.prudential.com (access key: spirit)
eCybermission - online math, science and technology competition for students grades 6-9. Win up to $3,000 Savings Bonds for your education! Deadline to register your team is December 18, 2009. www.ecybermission.com
Kristen Schroeder Scholarship - $2,000 to any student receiving Title Minnesota School Counselor Association - $500 to students who write a winning essay explaining how a licensed school counselor has encouraged them in career development, academic planning or during a social/emotional challenge. http://www.maasfep.org/scholarships.shtml
Clean Fuels: 2009-2010 Minnesota Biodiesel Essay Contest -win $1,000
Page Education Foundation
United Negro College Fund (UNCF) Scholarships
Ron Brown Scholar Program
Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund
The Harry S. Truman Scholarship Site
Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarships
Marine Corps Scholarships
McDonald's Education Scholarships for McDonald’s Employees
Target Scholarships
UNCF MERCK Science Initiative
Minority Health Program Opportunities for Minority Students
Scholarships for Minority Accounting Students
Doctoral Students in Accounting Minority Scholarships
American Society For Microbiology - Undergraduate Microbiology Funding Opportunities
AT&T Undergraduate Research Program for Women & Minorities Underrepresented in the Sciences
Development Fund for Black Students in Science Scholarship
Tylenol Scholarships
Coca Cola Scholars Foundation
Coca Cola Youth Partnership
State Farm Insurance Scholarship Partnerships
McNair Scholars Program (available through most Minnesota Colleges and Universities)
Undergraduate Scholarships (National Institutes of Health Scholarships)
Astronaut Scholarship Foundation
Art, Film, Writing Scholarships & Competitions List
Rotary International Ambassadorial Scholarships
National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering (NACME) Scholarship Program
Athletic Scholarships Around the U.S.
Intel Science Talent Search
Alpha Kappa Alpha Scholarships
United States Institute of Peace National Peace Essay Contest
American Psychological Association (APA) Scholarships and Fellowships
American Sociological Association (ASA) Minority Fellowship Program
Corporation for National and Community Service/Americorps /Freedom Corps
Student Inventors Scholarships
College Student Video Scholarships
Holocaust Remembrance Project Scholarships
Xerox Scholarships for Students
NCAA Sports Scholarships and Internships
National Association of Black Journalists Scholarships (NABJ)
Saul T. Wilson Scholarship Program in Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Presidential Freedom Scholarship
American Political Science Association Scholarships for Underrepresented Students
Historically Black Colleges & University (HBCU) Scholarships
International Association of Black Actuaries (IABA)- Actuarial Scholarships
Siemens Foundation Teachers Scholarship in partnership with UNCF and Thurgood Marshall Fund
Black Excel Scholarships for Minorities – over 200!
National Federation of Paralegal Associations (NFPA) scholarship for Paralegal Studies
SIT Study Abroad Scholarships for study around the world
Office of Minority Student Affairs Scholarship and Fellowship Opportunities
INROADS Internships
Black Alliance for Educational Options Scholarships
ScienceNet Scholarship List
Rhodes Scholarships at Oxford
Roothbert Fund Scholarships
To learn more about Heritage Academy of Technology and Science please [ email us ].
|
