America's Best Blogging Scholarship
Asian American Journalists Association Scholarship
Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship
Bridgestone Firestone Safety Scholarship
Consumer Advantages of Buying Custom Furniture Scholarship
Consumer Advantages of Buying Custom Jewelry Scholarship
CouponCommunity.com Scholarship
Direct Marketing Educational Foundation
Entertainment Blogging Scholarship
Fred Rogers Memorial Scholarship
Fruit Company Gift Basket Entrepreneur Award
GFOA Minorities in Government Finance Scholarship
GFOA Frank L. Greathouse Government Accounting Scholarship
Glenn Miller Scholarship Competition
GP LSAT Prep Prelaw Scholarship
Grinnell Mutual Scholarship Program Iowa College Foundation
Health Professions Scholarship Program (HPSP)
Hormel Foods Charitable Trust Iowa College Foundation
Hy-Vee Foundation Scholarship Program
Insurance Accounting & Systems Association
Rocky Mountain Regional Scholarships
Rotary Foundation Ambassadorial Scholarship for 2011-2012
StorageMart ScholarSmarts Scholarship
The Lincoln Forum Scholarship Prize Essay Contest
The Westmar Endowment Scholarship Program
Vancouver Restaurant Scholarship
Wells Fargo CollegeSTEPS Sweepstakes
2011 WyzAnt College Scholarship
AES Scholarship
Deadline: October 5, 2012
Award: $500
Eligibility:
Additional Information: Further information, including previous winners, is available on our website at: http://www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm
America's Best Blogging Scholarship
Deadline: June 30, 2012
Award: $1,000
Eligibility:
Apply: www.yourlocalsecurity.com/scholarship
Additional Information: Winner will be announced February 1, 2012. See website for full details.
Asian American Journalists Association Scholarship
Deadline: MAY 3, 2013
Award: $5,000
$3,900 will go towards the student’s college education.$1,100 will go towards travel, lodging and registration costs for the student to attend AAJA’s national annual convention in August 2013 in
New York as a Voices student news project participant.Depending on the winner’s area of study, the student will also be paired with a professional print, online or broadcast mentor at the
convention to help them network.
Purpose
To encourage students to pursue journalism as a career.
To increase students’ critical thinking skills and abilities to research, learn and give an opinion on a topical news item and to take a stand on this particular issue.
Eligibility:
Applicants must be committed to AAJA’s mission. Applicants must
be college freshmen going into their sophomore year. AAJA membership
is not required to apply, but if the student is awarded the scholarship
he/she must become an AAJA student member.
Selection Criteria: Candidates must submit a complete application following all instructions and will be selected on the basis of:
Academic achievement
Demonstrated journalistic ability
Commitment to the field of journalism
Sensitivity to Asian American and Pacific Islander issues
Contact: For more information, go to
www.aaja.org/anna-chennault-scholarship
Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest
Deadline: September (Annually)
Award: Range betATTSavings.com Scholarship
Deadline: July 1, 2012
Award: 1,000ween $50 and $10,000
Eligibility: Entrant must be enrolled in a full-time college degree program at the time of entry. Graduate and Undergraduate students may apply. Employees of the Ayn Rand Institute, its board of directors and their immediate family members are not eligible for this contest.
Apply: Scholarship applications can be downloaded off of the following website: www.aynrand.org/contests/atlas.html
Contact: Email: essay@aynrand.org
Award; $1,000
Deadline: July 1, 2012
Eligibility: Write a 300-500 word outline about your dream app. Post it on your blog or website. Paste an embed code at the bottom of your post, then enter to win by submitting your information on the website.
Applicant must be a U.S. Citizen or pemanent legal resident of the United States and may not be an associate (employee) of ATTSavings.com.
Apply: www.attsavings.com/scholarship
B. Davis Scholarship
Deadline: May 28, 2012
Award: 1,000
Eligibility: Varies
Apply:http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm
Additional Information: See website for application
Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship
Deadline: March 1 (annually)
Award: up to $5,000
Eligibility: Applicants must be a citizen of the United States, permanent residents are not eligible. Applicants must be an undergraduate student in good standing at an institution of higher education located in the United States. Students may be attending a two- or four-year institution. Applicants must be receiving federal Pell Grant funding during the academic term of his/her study abroad, the applicant is applying to or been accepted for a program of study abroad that is no less than four weeks in one counrty and no more than one academic year. Applicant must not be studying in a country that is currently under a Travel Warning issued by the United States Department of State or Cuba. (see website for more details)
Apply: Applications must be done online at: http://www.iie.org/en/Programs/Gilman-Scholarship-Program
Contact: Applicants (last name A-L): Aileen O'Donnell Email: gilman@iie.org Phone: (713) 621-6300, ext 25 Applicants (last name M-Z) Olga Tunga Phone: 713-621-6300 ext 24 Email: gilmanapp@iie.org
BigSun Athletics Scholarship
Deadline: June 22,2012
Award: $500
Eligibility: High school senior or attending a post secondary institute and currently involved in some sport at that institution or community.
Apply: Online at www.bigsunathletics.com
Bridgestone Firestone Safety Scholarship
Deadline: June (Annually)
Award: $5,000 scholarship, and set of Bridgestone Firestone tires ($500 value)
Eligibility: Contest is open to legal residents of the 50 United States and District of Columbia, aged 16 to 21, with a valid driver's license and who are enrolled as full-time students in an accredited secondary, college level or trade school.
Apply: Scholarship applications must be done online at the following website: http://www.safetyscholars.com/
Contact: Email: webproductio@bfusa.com
CableTV.com Scholarship
Deadline: June (annually)
Award: $1,000
Eligibility:
Apply: www.cabletv.com/scholarship
Contact: Tyler, Scholarship Coordinator (801)424-0018 ext. 7217
Consumer Advantages of Buying Custom Furniture Scholarship
Deadline: December 15, 2012
Award: $1,000
Eligibility: Any student enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in fall 2012 or spring 2013 at any accredited American college, university, or trade school.
Apply: www.custommade.com/scholarships/comsumer-advantages-of-buying-custom-furniture-scholarship/
Contact: Zach Williamson Scholarship Manager CustomMade.com 99 First St. Cambridge, MA 02141 Ph (617) 300-0169 ext 133
Consumer Advantages of Buying Custom Jewelry Scholarship
Deadline: December 15, 2012
Award: $1,000
Eligibility: Any student enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in fall 2012 or spring 2013 at any accredited American college, university, or trade school.
Apply:http://www.custommade.com/scholarships/consumer-advantages-of-buying-custom-jewelry-scholarship/
Contact: Zach Williamson Scholarship Manager CustomMade.com 99 First St. Cambridge, MA 02141 Ph (617) 300-0169 ext 133
CouponCommunity.com Scholarship
Deadline: July 31, 2013
Award: $2,000
Eligibility:
Apply: www.couponcommunity.com
Contact: Ashlee Exon at Ashlee@CouponCommunity.com
Direct Marketing Educational Foundation
Deadline: April 30, 2012
Award: $1,000-$5,000
Eligibility:
Apply: See website for full details
Contact:www.directworks.org/students
Education Portal
Deadline: April 1, 2013
Award: (5) up to $1,000
Eligibility: Varies
Additional Information: To view and Apply for the individual awards please follow the links below:
Computer Science/Computer Engineering Degree-Undg. Academic Award
www.education_portal.com/pages/Computer_Science_Academic_Scholarship.html
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Degrees- Undg. Academic Award
Liberal Arts and General Studies Degrees-Undg. Academic Award
Architecture and Drafting Degrees-Undergraduate Academic Award
www.education-portal.com/pages/Architecture_and_Drafting_Degrees_-_Undergraduate_Academic_Award.html
Undergraduate Distance Learning Degrees-Academic Award
www.education-portal.com/pages/Undergraduate_Distance_Learning_Degrees_-_Academic_Award.html
Contact: Eileen O'Connor, Scholarship Coordinator Email: eileen.oconnor@education-portal.com Phone: (650) 425-7512
Entertainment Blogging Scholarship
Deadline: July 1, 2012
Award: $1,000
Eligibility:
Apply: www.usdish.com/scholarship
Foreclosure.com Scholarship
Deadline: December 1, 2012
Award: $1,000-$5,000
Eligibility:The Foreclosure.com 2012 Scholarship Program is open only to those legal residents of the fifty United States, the U.S. Territories, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico who are thirteen (13) years of age or older at the time of application and who are currently enrolled in a U.S. accredited, post-secondary institution of higher learning (college, university, or trade school). Current employees, officers, directors and agents of Sponsor and its related companies and members of their immediate families (defined as spouses, parents, siblings and children) and persons residing at the same address are not eligible to win. Void where prohibited. No purchase of any kind is necessary.
To enter, submit a complete scholarship application online at the Sponsor’s Website no later than December 1, 2012. This application must include an original, previously unpublished response to the scholarship topic, “What creative solutions, programs and/or initiatives to stimulate the United States housing market, as well as to turn the foreclosure tide, must a presidential candidate outline/promise to earn your vote?
Apply: www.foreclosure.com/scholarship/
Contact: Foreclosure.com 1095 NW Broken Sound Pkwy STE. 200 Boca Raton, FL 33487
Fred Rogers Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: February (annually)
Award: $10,000
Eligibility: Majoring in one of the following: early childhood education, child development/child psychology, film/television production, music, animation. Applicant must have the ultimate goal of working in children's media.
Apply: Scholarship applications must be done online at the following web site: http://www.emmysfoundation.org/fred-rogers-memorial-scholarship
Contact: Please direct all inquiries to Michele Fowble at 818-754-2802 Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation 5220 Lankershim Blvd. North Hollywood, CA91601-3109
Fruit Company Gift Basket Entrepreneur Award
Deadline: April 30, 2012
Award: $4,000
Eligibility: U.S. high school graduate who has the drive and vision to make their mark on the business world
Apply: http://www.thefruitcompany.com/page/the-fruit-company-gift-basket-entrepreneur-award.pdf
Contact: scholarships@thefruitcompany.com
Government Finance Officers Association for the US and Canada
Minorities in Government Finance Scholarship
Deadline: Annual
Award: $5,000
Eligibility: Must be a current Full- or Part-time upper-division Undergraduate OR Graduate student in public administration, (governmental) accounting, finance, political science, economics or business administration (with a specific focus on government or nonprofit management). Must belong to one of the following groups (as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau): Black or African American, American Indian or Alaskan native, Asian native, Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, Hispanic or Latino. Must be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada. Student must not have been a past winner of a scholarship administered by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada.
Apply: Applications can be downloaded off the website www.gfoa.org under "Student Opportunities." For more information, please see this scholarship folder in the Office of Student Financial Planning in Carnegie Hall.
Contact: Scholarship Committee, Government Finance Officers Association, 203 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2700, Chicago, IL 60601-1210; Phone: (312) 977-9700
Government Finance Officers Association of the US and Canada
Frank L. Greathouse Government Accounting Scholarship
Deadline: Annual
Award: $3,500
Eligibility: Must be a full-time student in an Undergraduate OR Graduate accounting program who is preparing for a career in state and local government finance. Undergraduate students must be in the process of completing at least their junior year by the time the scholarship is awarded. Must be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada. Student must not have been a past winner of a scholarship administered by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada is not eligible to apply.
Apply: Applications can be downloaded off the website www.gfoa.org under "Student Opportunities." For more information, please see this scholarship folder in the Office of Student Financial Planning in Carnegie Hall.
Contact: Scholarship Committee, Government Finance Officers Association, 203 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2700, Chicago, IL 60601-1210; Phone: (312) 977-9700
Glenn Miller Scholarship Competition
Deadline: March (Annually)
Award: $3,000, $2,000, and $1,000
Eligibility: Applicant must be a graduating high school senior or first year college student who intends to make music a central part of their future life.
Apply: For more information, please see this scholarship folder in the Office of Student Financial Planning located in Carnegie Hall or visit www.glennmiller.org/scholarships.html
Contact: Phone: (712) 542-2461 or Email: caldrich@clarinda.k12.ia.us Mail: Glenn Miller Birthplace Society, Scholarship Program, PO Box 61, Clarinda, IA 51632
GP LSAT Prep Prelaw Scholarship
Deadline: January 31st and June 30th
Award: $1,000
Eligibility: Current undergraduate students considering law school.
Apply:www.getprepped.com/ or www.getprepped.com/lsatprep/schlrs
Contact: Alice McDaniel 1-800-508-4473
Grinnell Mutual Scholarship Program Iowa College Foundation
Deadline: April (Annually)
Award: $1,000
Eligibility: Applicant must be a dependent child (natural, adopted, or step-child) of a current employee of the Company or of an affiliate mutual company. Applicant must attend an ICF member college or university in the Fall as a Full-Time student. All grade levels will be considered, but freshman status will be given preference. Applicant must have a minimum 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
Apply: Applications can be obtained by calling the donor.
Contact: Velma A. Peters, Phone: (515) 282-0473
Health Professions Scholarship Program (HPSP)
Deadline: Varies
Award: Full tuition, reimbursement for books and fees, monthly stipend
Eligibility: Currently enrolled or accepted to an accredited medical school in the United State or Puerto Rico.
Contact: SSG Cedric Crumbley, Army Health Care Recruiter, 2900 100th St. Ste. 105, Urbandale IA 50322 Phone: 877-798-1982 Email: cedric.crumbley@usarec.army.mil Website: www.goarmy.com/amedd
Hormel Foods Charitable Trust Iowa College Foundation
Deadline: April (Annually)
Award: $2,000 (12 scholarships will be awarded)
Eligibility: Applicant must be a dependent child (natural, adopted, or step-child) of a full-time employee (including retired or deceased employee) of the company. Applicant must be planning to attend an ICF member college or university in the fall as a Full-Time student. Applicant must have a minimum 2.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
Apply: Applications can be obtained by calling the donor.
Contact: Velma A. Peters, Phone: (515) 282-0473
Hy-Vee Foundation Scholarship Program
Deadline: February (Annually)
Award: $1,000
Eligibility: Must have been employed at a Hy-Vee location (office, distribution, retail) and/or subsidiary location after June 1, 2009. Must be classifed as a full-time student in their freshman, sophomore, or junior year during time of application process.
Apply: Submit scholarship application to: Hy-Vee Foundation, 5820 Westown Parkway, West Des Moines, IA 50266. More information is available in the Office of Student Financial Planning in Carnegie Hall or check out www.iowagrocers.com for information on additional scholarships available.
Contact: Lynn Hoskins Phone: (515) 267-2915, Email: lhoskins@hy-vee.com
Insurance Accounting & Systems Association (IASA) New Insurance Industry Scholarship Program
Deadline: Received or postmarked on or before March 1, 2012
Award: (3) $2,000
Eligibility: Students who are at sophomore level or above and working toward a degree in Information Technology, Accounting or Risk Management. Have at least a 3.0 grade average. Not receiving full reimbursement for tuition from an employer or from any other outside source. Recommended by a current member, or member company, of IASA.
Apply: Online at www.iasa.org/Members/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Scholarship_Program
Contact: Wendy Gibson, IASA Vice President of Industry Relations Phone:214-354-1019 Website: www.iasa.org
Iowa Horse Council
Deadline: February (Annually)
Award: Undisclosed
Eligibility: Must be an adult, single member, in good standing, with the Iowa Horse Council
Apply: visit www.iowahorsecouncil.org/scholarships/scholarships.htm
Contact: Barbara Zukowski, Phone: (641) 396-2935, Email: bluebarn@netins.net
John Gyles Education Awards
Deadline: June (Annually)
Award: up to $3,000
Eligibility: Applicant may be an undergraduate or graduate student. Applicant must be a citizen of the United States or Canada with a minimum GPA of 3.0. NOTE: There is a request for $8.00 on the application, which is optional (if you would like to receive other information from this organization). You do not need to send any money to be considered for this scholarship.
Apply: Applications can only be found on the web at: http://www.johngyleseducationcenter.com/
Contact: R. James Cougle, Phone: (506) 459-7460
National FFA Scholarship
Deadline: February 22, 2012
Award: $1,000
Eligibility: Varies
Apply: www.studentscholarships.org/awards.php
Odenza Marketing Scholarship
Deadline: March 30, 2012
Award: $500
Eligibility:
Apply: www.studentscholarships.org/awards.php
OP Loft bed
Deadline: January, July (Annually)
Award: $500
Eligibility: Applicant must be a U.S. citizen. Applicant must plan to be a full or part-time student at an accredited college or university in the U.S. in the 2007-2008 school year. Must have personal mailing address in the U.S. College must also have U.S. mailing address. Applications must be done online, in the English language, and all information fields on the application must be completed.
Apply: Applications must be submitted online at the following web site: http://www.oploftbed.com/scholarship/index.php
Peace Scholarships
Deadline: March 1, 2012
Award: $1,000
Eligibility:
Apply: www.studentscholarships.org/awards.php
Robert D Blue Scholarship
Deadline: May (Annually)
Award: up to $1,000
Eligibility: The applicant must be an Iowa resident planning to attend an Iowa college/university during the upcoming school year.
Apply: All applications must be completed online at www.rdblue.org
Contact: Alicia Ronne Phone: (515) 242-5270, Email: Alicia.ronne@iowa.gov
Rocky Mountain Regional Scholarships
Deadline: Annual
Award: (2) 2,500 awards
Eligibility: Available to U.S. students who will study abroad as part of a program beginning during the 2011 calendar year as well as international students that will soon be or currently are studying in the region who may choose to apply the award toward their study abroad experience in the U.S.
Apply: http://rockymountainiie.org/scholarships
Contact: Joey Ham, Program Coordinator, Seminars & Enrichment Activities Institute of International Education, Rocky Mountain Regional Center, 475 17th St. Suite 800 Denver, CO 80202 Phone: 303-837-0788 X26 Cell: 719-406-6285 Fax: 303-837-1409 Email:jham@iie.org
Rotary Foundation Ambassadorial Scholarship 2011-2012
Deadline: Varies, Contact Local Club
Award: Up to $26,000-Qualified individuals are provided the opportunity to study abroad for up to one year, and sometimes two year period for college or vocational studies.
Eligibility: Varies
Apply: www.rotary.org/RIdocuments/en_pdf/139en.pdf or contact the Rotary Club of Des Moines at www.rotaryclubofdmam.com and request one.
Contact: Renee Stephenson, Resource Development Supervisor, Educational Programs Email:Renee.Stephenson@rotary.org Phone: 847-866-3314 Fax: 847-556-2144
Rotary Foundation of Rotary International One Rotary Center, 1560 Sherman Ave Evanston, IL 60201
ScholarshipExperts.com Scholarships
Deadline: Varies
Award: 5 different scholarships up to $2,500
Eligibility: U.S. students enrolled at a 2 or 4 year college or university.
Apply: www.ScholarshipExperts.com
Contact: 3020 Hartley Road Ste. 220 Jacksonville, Fl 32257 Phone: 904-483-2930
School Pride Scholarship
Deadline: May 11, 2012
Award: $1,000
Eligibility:
Apply: www.centurylinkquote.com/scholarship
Contact: CenturyLinkQuote.com 5202 W. Douglas Corrigan Way, Ste. 300 Salt Lake City, UT 84116
Sell Used Books Scholarship
Deadline: April 15, 2012
Award: $1,000
Eligibility:
Apply: See website for application
Contact: www.sellusedbooks.com/sell-used-books-college-essay.htm
SIT Study Abroad Scholarships
Deadline: Varies
Award: Awards generally range from $500 to $5,000 for semester programs, and $300 to $3,000 for summer programs
Eligibility: Varies
Apply: www.sit.edu/studyabroad/scholarships.htm
Contact: 1-800-257-7751 PO Box 676, 1 Kipling Rd. Brattleboro, VT 05302 USA
Strategic Name Development Scholarship
Deadline: August 15, 2012
Award: $2,000 and winner may be considered for the 2013 summer internship program
Eligibility:
Apply: www.namedevelopment.com/scholarship/
Contact: Tiffany Chan tiffany@namedevelopment.com
StorageMart ScholarSmarts Scholarship
Deadline: June 30, 2012
Award: $1,000
Eligibility: Anyone enrolled in any college, university, technical school, apprentice program, culinary school, public school, private school, ivy league school, fine arts academy, military school, veterinary school, cosmetology school or specialty school of any kind (you get the picture) should apply for this scholarship.
Must submit an essay:
Apply: www.storage-mart.com/scholarship
Contact: 866-412-7946
The Lincoln Forum Scholarship Prize Essay Contest
Deadline: July (Annually)
Award: $250-$1,000
Eligibility: Applicant must be a full time student in a U.S. college or university during the spring 2012 semester. Applicant need not be a U.S. citizen. There is no application form for the contest. The essay and your contact information serve as your application.
Apply: Scholarship information can be found at the following web site: http://www.the lincolnforum.org/scholarship-essay-contest.php
Contact: Don McCue, Phone: (909) 798-7632, Email: archives@akspl.org
Tuition Won't Stop Me Scholarship
Deadline: September 1st
Award: $1,000
Eligibility:
Additional Information: go to www.education-portal.com/articles/Tuition_Scholarship.html
Contact: See website
The Westmar Endowment Scholarship Program
Deadline: April 1, 2012
Award: $500-$5000
Eligibility: Applicant must be a freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior beginning in the fall of 2012, and must plan to attend one of ICF's member colleges or universities (or a satellite campus of an ICF institution) as a full-time student. Courses must be taken on the campus of the institution. Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA to qualify for the "Presidentia" award and at least a 2.5 GPA for the remaining awards.
Apply: Online at http://www.iowacollegefoundation.org/students_westmar_end_app.html
Contact: Iowa College Foundation, 505 5th Ave, Suite 1034, Des Moines, IA 50309 phone: 515-282-0473 fax: 515-282-9508 email: jack@iaicu-icf.edu
U.S. Bank Scholarship
Deadline: March 31, 2012
Award: $1,000
Eligibility:
Apply: www.usbank.com/scholarship
Additonal Information: Winners selected at random
Vancouver Restaurant Scholarship
Deadline: May 30, 2012
Award: $500
Eligibility:
Apply: www.studentscholarships.org/awards.php
Wells Fargo CollegeSTEPS Sweepstakes
Deadline: Sweepstakes winners will be chosen by random drawings throughout the year
Award: $1,000
Eligibility: High school and college students
Additional Information: For more information and to enroll into CollegeSteps Sweepstakes go online: www.wellsfargo.com/collegesteps
Contact: see website
WyzAnt College Scholarship
Deadline: April 1, 2012
Award: up to $3,000
Eligibility: Open
Apply: http://www.wyzant.com/Scholarships/
Contact: Justin Chiles WyzAnt Inc. Phone: 877-999-2681 Ext. 231 Fax: 773-345-5525