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Scholars
Academy Scholarship
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The
UHD Scholars Academy (SA) is an academically competitive
program in the College of Sciences and Technology (CST)
that promotes scholarship and student success for undergraduate
students majoring in Science, Technology, Engineering
and Mathematics (STEM).
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SECTION
A
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A101 |
Atlas
Shrugged Essay Contest
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DEADLINE:
September 16, 2004
AMOUNT: $5,000
ELIGIBLE: undergraduates
DESCRIPTION: 6th Annual Essay Contest on Ayn Rands’s
Novel Atlas Shrugged.
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A102 |
Target
- All-Around Scholarship
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DEADLINE:
November 1, 2004
AMOUNT:
Not specified
ELIGIBLE: high school seniors and undergraduates
DESCRIPTION: open to all majors
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A103 |
A
World Connected 2004 Essay
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DEADLINE:
June 1, 2004 AMOUNT: $5000 ELIGIBLE: high school students,
undergraduates, graduates DESCRIPTION: Essay competition.
At least 600 words
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A104 |
Ethel
Louise Scholarship
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DEADLINE:
June 1, 2004
AMOUNT: $500 to $2,000
ELIGIBLE: graduate students
DESCRIPTION: For female graduate students with physical
disabilities.
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A105 |
2004
High School Student Essay Contest
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DEADLINE:
June 1, 2004
AMOUNT: $1,000; $500; $250
ELIGIBLE: high school students
DESCRIPTION: Essay contest, 2-3 pages. See form for
more details and topic.
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A106 |
AESF
Scholarships
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DEADLINE:
April 15 Every year.
AMOUNT: $1,500 ELIGIBLE: Undergraduates and Graduates
DESCRIPTION: For students interested in a career in
the Electroplating and surface finishing industry.
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A107 |
National
Alliance for Excellence Scholarship
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No
deadline
from $1,000 to $5,000 ELIGIBLE: high school seniors,
undergraduates & graduates DESCRIPTION: Three competitions:
Technological Innovation; Visual Arts; Performing Arts.
See application for details.
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A108 |
Illustrators
of the Future
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DEADLINE:
Oct. 1, Jan. 1, Apr. 1 and July 1
AMOUNT: $1,500 every quarter and $4,000 annual
ELIGIBLE: everyone
DESCRIPTION: open to entrants from all nations. Enter
your illustrations on themes of science fiction and
fantasy.
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A109 |
Writers
of the Future
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DEADLINE:
Oct. 1, Jan. 1, Apr. 1 and July 1
AMOUNT: $1,000; $750; $500 and $4,000 grand prize
ELIGIBLE: everyone
DESCRIPTION: Entries must be works of prose, up to 17,000
words in length. All types of science fiction, fantasy
and horror with fantastic elements, are welcome.
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A110 |
AFCEA
International
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DEADLINE:
March 1, April 1, May 1, 2004
AMOUNT: $2,000
ELIGIBLE: undergraduate students
DESCRIPTION: 3 different scholarships for undergraduate
students, see application for details and requirements
for each scholarship.
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A111 |
Stuck
at Prom Scholarship Contest
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DEADLINE:
June 11, 2004
AMOUNT: $5,000
ELIGIBLE: high school seniors
DESCRIPTION: For students attending Prom in 2004 using
Duck Tape costume.
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A112 |
Horizons
Foundation Scholarship Program
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July
1 and Nov.1
AMOUNT: from $500 to $2,000 ELIGIBLE: undergraduates
DESCRIPTION: For students pursuing careers related to
the national security interests of the United States.
Preferred fields: Engineering, Computer Science, Physics,
Mathematics, Business, Law, international Relations,
Political Science, operations Research, Economics.
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SECTION
B
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B101 |
Free
Photo Contest
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DEADLINE:
open
AMOUNT: $60,000
ELIGIBLE: anyone
DESCRIPTION: amateur photography competition.
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B102 |
Sheriffs’
Association of Texas
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DEADLINE:
March 1 for Spring, October 15 for Fall
AMOUNT: Not available
ELIGIBLE: undergraduates
DESCRIPTION: Must be enrolled in a college or university.
Must be less than 25 years of age. Must have a cumulative
gpa of a least 2.5. Must be enrolled full-time.
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B103 |
Charles
Shafae’ Scholarship
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DEADLINE:
June 1, 2004 AMOUNT: 2 $500 ELIGIBLE: undergraduates
DESCRIPTION: GPA 3.2, Must be a U.S. Citizen, or hold
a valid student visa. Write a 1000 word essay.
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B104 |
American
Spirit Publishing Scholarship
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DEADLINE:
May 1, 2004 AMOUNT: $500 ELIGIBLE: high school students
DESCRIPTION: Must be a U.S. Citizen and in high school.
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B105 |
2004
College Student Essay Contest
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DEADLINE:
July 1, 2004
AMOUNT: $1,000; $500; $250; $100
ELIGIBLE: undergraduates
DESCRIPTION: Essay Contest, 5-6 pages. See form for
more details and topic.
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B106 |
Association
on American Indian Affairs
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undergraduates.
See application for details
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B107 |
Ann
Bradshaw Stokes Scholarship
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DEADLINE:
end of second week in the semester
AMOUNT: 8 to 10 $300
ELIGIBLE: undergraduates
DESCRIPTION: see application for more details.
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B108 |
AICPA
Scholarship for Minority Accounting Students
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DEADLINE:
June 1, 2004
AMOUNT: $2,000 to $10,000
ELIGIBLE: undergraduates and graduates
DESCRIPTION: GPA 3.3, Must be a U.S. Citizen, Accounting
Major.
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B109 |
UHD
- Rockwell Drama Scholarship
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DEADLINE:
last class day of the semester
AMOUNT: $700
ELIGIBLE: undergraduates
DESCRIPTION: completed 6 hours of drama. 2.0 overall
gpa.
with a 3.0 overall in drama courses.
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B110 |
Swackhamer
Peace Essay Contest
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DEADLINE:
June 1, 2004
AMOUNT: $1,500; $1000; $500
ELIGIBLE: high school students
DESCRIPTION: 1,500 word essay contest. Open to all the
high school students. See form for topic.
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B111 |
Collegiate
Inventors Competition
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DEADLINE:
June 1, 2004
AMOUNT: $25,000 & $15,000
ELIGIBLE: undergraduates
DESCRIPTION: Invention competition for undergraduate
students. See form for more details.
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B112 |
Help
Desk Scholarship
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DEADLINE:
May 15, 2004
AMOUNT: $1,000
ELIGIBLE: undergraduates
DESCRIPTION: Open U.S. Citizens. Essay competition for
students interested in technolgoy.
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SECTION
C
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C101 |
Tylenol
Scholarship 2004/2005
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DEADLINE:
April 30, 2004
AMOUNT: 10 $10,000 and 150 $1,000
ELIGIBLE: high school seniors, undergraduates and graduates
DESCRIPTION: Students who demonstrate leadership in
community activities and school activities and major
or who intend to major in areas that will lead to careers
in health-related fields, and are residents of the 50
United States or the District of Columbia.
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C102 |
Career
Fitter.com Scholarship
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DEADLINE:
August 15, 2004 AMOUNT: $500 ELIGIBLE: Undergraduates
DESCRIPTION: Must be a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident.
2.5 GPA. Write a 250 to 300 word essay: What is the
perfect career for you and why?
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C103 |
EDSF
Scholarship
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DEADLINE:
May 15, 2004
AMOUNT: $2,000
ELIGIBLE: undergraduates
DESCRIPTION: Open to students interested in the document
communication field. Five different scholarship will
be awarded. See application for more details.
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C104 |
College
Prowler Essay Scholarship
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DEADLINE:
June 15, 2004 AMOUNT: $1,000 ELIGIBLE: high school seniors
DESCRIPTION: for high school seniors. open to any major..
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C105 |
Video
Contest for College Students
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DEADLINE:
June 11, 2004
AMOUNT: $1,000 to $3,000
ELIGIBLE: undergraduates
DESCRIPTION: 5 Minute video competition: The Theme “One
person can make a difference”
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C106 |
XEROX
Technical Minority Scholarship
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DEADLINE:
September 15, 2004
AMOUNT: $1,000
ELIGIBLE: high school students and undergraduates
DESCRIPTION: U.S. Citizen, Permanent Residents. African
American, Asian, Pacific Island, Native American, Native
Alaskan, Hispanic. GPA 3.0 Majors: Chemistry, Info Mgnt.,
Computer & Software Systems, Material Science, Printing
Management Science, Laser Optics, Physics, Engineering
(Chemical, Computer, Electrical, Imaging, Manufacturing,
Mechanical, Optical or Software)
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C107 |
Carpe
Diem Foundation of Illinois
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DEADLINE:
May 7, 2004
AMOUNT: $2,500 to $5,000
ELIGIBLE: high school seniors and undergraduates
DESCRIPTION: Based on demonstrated leadership, community
service, character, academics and potential to improve
quality of human life.
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C108 |
PFLAG/HATCH
Youth Scholarship
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DEADLINE:
May 1, 2004
AMOUNT: $2,000 to $10,000
ELIGIBLE: high school students
DESCRIPTION: Recognizing Outstanding Achievement by
gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender youth in the
Houston area. Open to any major.
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C109 |
NPC
Scholarships
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DEADLINE:
March 1 / May 1
AMOUNT: $20,000 / $5,000
ELIGIBLE: high school seniors / College Graduates
DESCRIPTION: PERSINA SCHOLARSHIP - High school students
interested in a career in journalism, GPA 2.75
Feldman Fellowship - Graduates in journalism.
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C110 |
Dr.
J. Don Boney, Sr. Book Scholarship
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DEADLINE:
May 7, 2004 AMOUNT: $600.00 ELIGIBLE: UHD Undergraduates
DESCRIPTION: Must be a U.S. Citizen. Must have a 2.0
GPA. EFC of 500 or below. Submit a typewritten essay
about the accomplishments of an African American leader.
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C111 |
2004
HENAAC
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DEADLINE:
April 23, 2004 AMOUNT: $5,000 ELIGIBLE: undergraduates
DESCRIPTION: Open to Engineering, Math, Computer Science
and Material Science majors. Must be a U.S. citizen.
Must have overall GPA of 3.0 or higher.
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C112 |
Jane
Austen Essay Contest
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DEADLINE:
May 1, 2004
AMOUNT: $1,000
ELIGIBLE: High school seniors, undergraduates and graduates
DESCRIPTION: 1,200 to 2,000 word essay contest. see
form for more details.
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SECTION
D
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D101 |
Amethyst
Scholarship Foundation
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DEADLINE:
April 30, 2004
AMOUNT: N/A
ELIGIBLE: undergraduates
DESCRIPTION: Scholarship for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual
or Transgendered student. Must be U.S. citizen, 3.0
GPA..
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D102 |
2004
NACIS Student Web Map Contest
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DEADLINE:
September 24, 2004 AMOUNT: $500 ELIGIBLE: undergraduate
& graduate students DESCRIPTION: Design and interactive
web map.
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D103 |
IAWMD
Scholarship
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DEADLINE:
open
AMOUNT: $500
ELIGIBLE: high school juniors and seniors
DESCRIPTION: Must have a 3.0 gpa, design a website and
write a 500 words essay.
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D104 |
2004-2005
Ritchie-Jennings Scholarship
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DEADLINE:
April 30, 2004
AMOUNT: $1,000
ELIGIBLE: undergraduates and graduates
DESCRIPTION: Open to Accounting and Criminial Justice
majors.
Must be full-time student.
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D105 |
Alice
L. Haltom Educational Fund
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DEADLINE:
May 1, 2004
AMOUNT: $2,000
ELIGIBLE: undergraduates
DESCRIPTION: For students pursuing an education for
a career in information and records management.
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D106 |
HACU
2004
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DEADLINE:
May 28, 2004 AMOUNT: Varies ELIGIBLE: undergraduates
DESCRIPTION: Different scholarships for undergraduate
students.
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D107 |
Peace
Officers Memorial Scholarship
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DEADLINE:
May 1, 2004
AMOUNT: $500
ELIGIBLE: undergraduate
DESCRIPTION: For students in law enforcement.
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D108 |
Calgon
Campus TMA Scholarsweeps
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DEADLINE:
June 30, 2004
AMOUNT: 5 $500.00
ELIGIBLE: undergraduates
DESCRIPTION: Must be 18 yrs or older, U.S. Citizen,
Legal Resident. Open to all majors.
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D109 |
Stephen
Phillips Memorial Scholarship
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DEADLINE:
May 1, 2004
AMOUNT: N/A
ELIGIBLE: high school seniors and undergraduates
DESCRIPTION: Must be U.S. citizen. Must have financial
need.
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D110 |
Azteca
Scholarship
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DEADLINE:
April 30, 2004 AMOUNT: $500 ELIGIBLE: high school seniors
DESCRIPTION: Must be a U.S. citizen or a resident of
the U.S. Must be of Chicano/Mexicano/Raza decent. Must
be 1st in family to go to college. Must be resident
of the Houston Metropolitan Area.
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D111 |
Car
Donors.com Scholarship
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DEADLINE:
May 31 and December 31, 2004 AMOUNT: $500 ELIGIBLE:
undergraduates DESCRIPTION: Criteria: 3.0 GPA; good
standing. Open to any major.
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D112 |
2004
College Scholarship Contest
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DEADLINE: May 14, 2004 AMOUNT: 3 $2,500 ELIGIBLE: high
school seniors DESCRIPTION: Essay competition.
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SECTION
E
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E101 |
2004
Lincoln Forum Scholarship Prize Essay Contest
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DEADLINE:
July 31, 2004 AMOUNT: $1,000 ELIGIBLE: undergraduates
and graduates, international students DESCRIPTION: Write
a minimum 1,500 word essay. Topic: “The Challenge of
Holding an Election in the Midst of War” Compare and
contrast Abraham Lincoln’s re-election in 1864 with
other wartime elections in American History.
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E102 |
National
Scholarship Program
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DEADLINE:
December 31st of each year
AMOUNT: varies from $500 to $6,000
ELIGIBLE: undergraduates and graduates
DESCRIPTION: Must be an ethnic minority. Undergraduates
who are majoring in accounting, finance or business.
Graduates presently accepted in a maters-level accounting
or taxation program.
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E103 |
Excellence
in Student Teaching Awards Program
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DEADLINE:
June 30 of each year.
AMOUNT: 10- $1,000
ELIGIBLE: Students engaged in student teaching
DESCRIPTION: 3.0 gpa, membership in Phi Delta Kappa
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E104 |
All-Ink.com
Scholarship
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DEADLINE:
December 31, 2004 AMOUNT: up to $10,000 ELIGIBLE: High
School Seniors, undergraduates, graduates DESCRIPTION:
Must be U.S. Citizen or permanent resident. 2.5 gpa.
Write a 50 to 200 word essay.
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E105 |
The
Humanist Essay Contest
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DEADLINE:
December 1, 2004 AMOUNT: $1,000 ELIGIBLE: undergraduates
DESCRIPTION: Write a 2,500 word essay. Share your perception
and vision on humanity and the future.
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E106 |
GE/LULAC
Scholarship
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DEADLINE:
July 15, 2004
AMOUNT: $5,000
ELIGIBLE: undergraduate sophomores
DESCRIPTION: U.S. Citizen, Legal Resident, Minority,
3.25 GPA, Business, Engineering, FULLTIME.
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E107 |
GM/LULAC
Scholarship
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DEADLINE:
July 15, 2004
AMOUNT: $2,000
ELIGIBLE: high school seniors and undergraduates
DESCRIPTION: for Minority students. gpa 3.2, major:
Engineering.
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E108 |
TextbookX.com
2004 Spring Scholarship
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DEADLINE:
June 30, 2004
AMOUNT: 1 $1,500; 2 $250
ELIGIBLE: undergraduates
DESCRIPTION: 750 Words Essay Competition. US. Citizens,
Legal U.S. Residents. INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS WITH VALID
VISAS.
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E109 |
TMA
Scholarship
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DEADLINE:
February 28, 2005 AMOUNT: $7,000 ELIGIBLE: Female undergraduates
DESCRIPTION: Must be 18 yrs or older. A legal resident
of the U.S. A 3.0 GPA. Open to any major.
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E110 |
Op
Loftbed Scholarship
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DEADLINE:
July 31, 2004 AMOUNT: $500 ELIGIBLE: undergraduates
DESCRIPTION: Must be a U.S. Citizen. Full-time or Part-time
student. Just answer four questions. Open to any major.
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E111 |
Radio
and Television News Directors Foundation
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DEADLINE:
May 10, 2004
AMOUNT: $10,000 to $1,000
ELIGIBLE: undergraduate sophomores or higher
DESCRIPTION: open to any major so long as your career
intent is television or radio news.
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E112 |
CPSR
Essay Contest
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DEADLINE:
May 1, 2004
AMOUNT: $200
ELIGIBLE: undergraduates
DESCRIPTION: 2,500 word essay. See application for topic.
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SECTION
F
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F101 |
Latino
Health Scholars Program
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DEADLINE:
June 30, 2004 AMOUNT: 15 $2,000 ELIGIBLE: high school
seniors DESCRIPTION: Must speak Spanish. For majors
in Nursing (RN, LVN), Medical Interpretation, Health
Claims Examiner, Health Informaiton Technology Programs,
Pharmacy Technician, Public Health, Psychology, Pre-med.
Scholarship is not limited to these majors. 3.0 GPA..
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F102 |
A
Better Earth Essay Contest
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DEADLINE:
May 15, 2004 AMOUNT: NA ELIGIBLE: undergraduates and
graduates DESCRIPTION: Open to any major. Write a 600
to 2,500 word essay.
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F103 |
Poster
Design Contest
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DEADLINE:
May 3, 2004 AMOUNT: $400 ELIGIBLE: undergraduate, graduate
and high school students DESCRIPTION: Design a poster
for the Love Your Body Campaign 2004.
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F104 |
SHPE
Scholarship
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DEADLINE:
May 15, 2004
AMOUNT: not specified
ELIGIBLE: undergraduates and high school seniors
DESCRIPTION: For Hispanic students majoring in Engineering.
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F105 |
Life
Teen Scholarship
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DEADLINE:
May 10, 2004 AMOUNT: 10,000 ELIGIBLE: high school seniors
DESCRIPTION: See application for details.
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F106 |
Dale
E. Fridell Memorial Scholarship
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DEADLINE:
April 30, 2003 AMOUNT: NA ELIGIBLE: undergraduates and
International students DESCRIPTION: Open to any major.
Write a 1,000 word essay. explaining why he/she deserves
the award.
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F107 |
PAF
Scholarships for Survivors
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DEADLINE:
May 1, 2004 AMOUNT: $5,000 ELIGIBLE: undergraduate,
graduate and high schools students DESCRIPTION: Must
be a survivor of a life threatening, chronic or debilitaing
disease.
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F108 |
D
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F109 |
D
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F110 |
SIT
Study Abroad
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DEADLINE:
Mar. 15 - Summer; May 1 - Fall; Oct. 1 - Spring
AMOUNT: Varies
ELIGIBLE: undergraduates
DESCRIPTION: For students interested in study abroad
programs. See application for details and programs.
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