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2015 Mentor Tech Scholarship List
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Name Qualification Deadline Amount URL
TTU General Scholarship Application For all current students at Texas Tech University February 1, 2015 Varies https://axiomweb.texastech.edu/LoginTTU.aspx
TTU Fellowships & Scholarships for Graduate
and Doctoral StudentsFor all new and current graduate/doctoral students at Texas Tech University Varies Varies http://www.depts.ttu.edu/gradschool/funding/schol
arships.php
TTU Employee Dependent Scholarship
Recipients must be dependents of an employee, eligible for regular admission to TTU or TTUHSC and be a full-time student (12 hours Fall/Spring or 6 hours Summer) at time of scholarship disbursement. Recipients must maintain good academic standing as defined by the university the student is attending. The scholarship must be used for attendance at TTU or TTUHSC.
Applications based on term: Fall -
September 15, 2015; Spring - February 1,
2015; Summer - June 1, 2015
Varies http://www.depts.ttu.edu/studentbusinessservices/ttudeptresources/emp_dep_sch.php
TTU Honors College Scholarship
Must be a current Honors student, in "good standing" with the Honors College for at least one semester before applying, a cumulative 3.25 or above GPA. Applicants should show exceptional performance through Honors experiences and involvement, willingness to overcome adversity or challenges, and consistent volunteerism.
February 1, 2015 Varies http://www.depts.ttu.edu/honors/scholarships/current.php
TTU Study Abroad Competitive Scholarship Must be studying abroad through Texas Tech University approved programs Varies per semester
$750 to $2000 for semester programs; $250
to $750 for summer programs
http://ttu-sa.terradotta.com/index.cfm?FuseAction=Abroad.ViewDocument&File_ID=05057B48047B0407720375761A0701040E14740E057C1C75020904027
6057D040F067376767676Academy of Television Arts
and Sciences Student Internship Program
Full time undergraduate student. U.S. citizen or permanent resident. Students who have completed college or graduate school prior to December 31, 2013 are NOT eligible
Check website in January 2015
$4000 stipend + $300 spending allowance http://www.emmys.com/internship
Shell Incentive Fund Scholarship
Be authorized to work on a full-time basis in the United States. Be enrolled full-time as a sophomore, junior, senior, or fifth year as of the Fall 2015 semester. Have a minimum 3.2 cumulative GPA. Major in one of the following disciplines: geology, geophysics or physics; chemical, civil, electrical, mechanical, petroleum, geological, or geophysical engineering. Be a member of at least one of the following under-represented minorities: Black, Hispanic/Latino, American Indian, or Alaskan Native.
Check website in January 2015 $5,000 annual
http://www.shell.us/aboutshell/careers-tpkg/students-and-
graduates/scholarships/bachelor-degree-student/incentive-fund-scholarship.html
Choctaw Nation Higher Education and Grant
Program
Any tribal member of the Choctaw Nation actively pursuing a higher education degree is eligible to receive assistance in the form of a scholarship or grant payable directly to an accredited college or university. For grants, students must maintain a 2.0 GPA or higher per semester; for scholarships, students must maintain a 2.5 cumulative GPA or higher
Fall Semester: October 1st; Spring
Semester: March 1st
Scholarship: Up to $1,000 per semester ; Grant: up
to $800 per semester
http://www.choctawnation.com/services/education/higher-education-and-grant-program/
Shell Oil Company Technical Scholarship
Be lawfully authorized to work on a full-time basis in the United States. Be enrolled full-time as a sophomore, junior, senior, or fifth year as of Fall 2015 semester. Have a minimum 3.2 cumulative GPA. Major in one of the following disciplines: geology, geophysics or physics; chemical, civil, electrical, mechanical, petroleum, geological, or geophysical engineering.
Check website in January 2015 $5,000 annual
http://www.shell.us/aboutshell/careers-tpkg/students-and-
graduates/scholarships/bachelor-degree-student/shell-technical-scholarship.html
Hispanic Scholarship Fund General Scholarship
Must be of Hispanic Heritage; minimum of 2.5 GPA for College and Graduate students; plan to enroll full-time in an accredited 4 year university or graduate school; U.S. Citizen, Permanent Legal Resident, DACA or Eligible Non-Citizen (as defined by FAFSA); Complete FAFSA; Complete state Dream Act financial aid application (if applicable)
March 30, 2015 Range from $500 to $5,000 http://hsf.net/en/scholarships/
NAACP Varies - please check website Varies - please check regularly Varies http://www.naacp.org/page/s/scholarship2
TELACU Scholarships Undergraduate students pursuing degrees in Business or STEM—Science, Technology, Engineering and Math may be eligible to apply for the many scholarships listed on the website
Varies - please check regularly Up to $5,000
http://telacu.com/telacu-education-foundation/college-success-program/toyotatelacu-
scholarship/
William Randolph Hearst Endowed Fellowship for
Minority Students
**Internship Opportunity: Candidates for this fellowship are highly motivated, current, non-graduating graduate or undergraduate students from underrepresented communities of color. Must demonstrate interest or experience in nonprofit organizations, philanthropy, and the social sector; excellent research and writing skills; Demonstrate financial need; and must be a U.S. citizenship or U.S. permanent residency. Students approved for participation in the Federal Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program are eligible to apply
Summer Application Deadline: February
27, 2015 ; Fall Application
Deadline: July 17, 2015
$2,000 for Fall/Spring and $4,000 for Summer
http://www.aspeninstitute.org/policy-work/nonprofit-philanthropy/leadership-initiatives/hearst
General Scholarships
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Name Qualification Deadline Amount URL
Animal Welfare Awareness Scholarship
Go to www.dosomething.org/social-scholarships/animal-cruelty to share astonishing facts about animal welfare with your friends. By sharing stats with your friends, you'll be automatically entered to win a $5,000 scholarship. No minimum GPA and no essay required. You must be between 13 and 25 years of age and be a U.S. or Canadian citizen to be considered for this award
Sept. 10, 2015 $5,000 http://www.scholarships4students.com/animal_welfare_awareness_scholarship.htm
DoSomething.org Seasonal Scholarships
Complete any campaign to enter to win a $10,000 scholarship. Check the website for all the rules and regulations. Varies $10,000 http://www.dosomething.org/scholarships
DoSomething.org Campaign Scholarships
Complete a campaign and send pictures for your chance to win a scholarship. Check the website for a list of campaigns. Varies Varies http://www.dosomething.org/scholarships
Fisher House Foundation/National Military
Family Association
Provides scholarships for military spouses and children. Please see scholarship list under "Veterans/Military Family Scholarships" below. Varies Varies http://www.militaryscholar.org/sfmc/index.html
Texas Urban Scholarship
The Urban Scholarship Fund is for Texas residents who are also U.S. citizens, full-time undergraduates in good academic standing at any accredited public or private nonprofit college, university or technical college. Additionally, applicants must demonstrate financial need and have graduated from a high school in the following metropolitan cities: Abilene, Amarillo, Arlington, Austin, Beaumont, Brownsville, Carrollton, Corpus Christi, Dallas, Denton, El Paso, Fort Worth, Frisco, Garland, Grand Prairie, Houston, Irving, Killeen, Laredo, Lubbock, McAllen, McKinney, Mesquite, Midland, Pasadena, Plano, San Antonio, Waco and Wichita Falls.
Please check website in March
2015$1,000 http://www.txadc.org/Scholarships.php
Agnes Jones Jackson Scholarship
Applicant must be current member of the NAACP and must not have reached the age of 25 by the application deadline. Applicant must be a citizen of the United States and be enrolled in an accredited college or university in the United States. Undergraduate students must be full-time with a GPA of at least 2.5 (C+). Graduate students may be full or part-time with a GPA of 3.0 (B). Applicant must demonstrate financial need.
Unknown; please check website
regularly
$1,500 (undergraduate), $2,500 (graduate)
http://uncf.org/sections/ForStudents/SS_Scholarships/scholarDetail.asp?Sch_ID=7869
Undergraduate Scholarship Program
■U.S.A. citizen or U.S.A. permanent resident■Enrolled or accepted for enrollment as a full-time student at an accredited 4-year undergraduate institution located in the United States of America■Undergraduate University Grade Point Average of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0-point scale or within the top 5 percent of your class■Having 'Exceptional Financial Need' as certified by your undergraduate institution financial aid office
March 2, 2015 Up to $20,000 https://www.training.nih.gov/programs/ugsp
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI)
Scholarship
• Full-time student in an accredited community college, four-year university, or graduate/professional program•Demonstrated financial need ; Consistent, active participation in public and/or community service activities•Strong writing skills•U.S. citizenship or legal permanent residency
April 16,2015
If pursuing an undergraduate degree:$2500
If pursuing a graduate-level study: $5,000
http://www.chci.org/scholarships/
College Board's Scholarship Search
Able to search for scholarships, other financial aid and internships from more than 2,200 programs, totaling nearly $6 billion Varies Varies https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/scholarship-
search#!welcome
Peace Scholarship
You are a high school senior or college freshmen at time of application, and you can provide evidence of leadership and/or personal initiative in activities or in an organization (including volunteer of paid work) relating to peace and social justice, nuclear disarmament, and/or conflict resolution.
March 1, 2015 $250 or $500 http://www.peacescholarships.org/
Josephine de Karman Fellowship
DeKarman fellowships are open to students in any discipline, including international students, who are currently enrolled in a university or college located within the United States. Only candidates for the PhD who will defend their dissertation by June 2015 and undergraduates entering their senior year (will receive bachelors degree in June 2015) are eligible for consideration. Postdoctoral and masters degree students are not eligible for consideration. Special consideration will be given to applicants in the Humanities.
January 31, 2015 Depends on classification undergraduate/grad http://www.dekarman.org/
College for All Texans $1,000 Rebate
First college course must be taken in Fall 1997 or later; Student must have been a Texas resident at all times while pursuing the degree; Student must have been entitled to pay in-state tuition at all times while pursuing the degree; Student must not have graduate yet.
Please see website Up to $1000 http://www.collegeforalltexans.com/apps/financialaid/tofa2.cfm?ID=447
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Name Qualification Deadline Amount URL
National Scholarships and Awards for Japanese
American Citizens League (JACL)
Applicant must be a member of JACL. Must be planning to attend full time at a college, university, trade school, etc in the fall of 2015. Selection is based upon personal statement, letters of recommendation, transcripts, work experience, and community involvement.
Freshmen: March 1, 2015
Others (undergraduate,
graduate, law, etc): April 1, 2015
Varies http://www.jacl.org/edu/scholar.htm
CIA Undergraduate Scholarship Program
For college freshmen or sophomores enrolled in a 4 or 5 year college program, who are looking for career experience. Must be a US citizen, 18 years or older, minimum 3.0 GPA, meet the same employment standards as permanent employees, successfully completing both security and medical processing, demonstrate financial need, and available to work in the Washington, DC area during your periods of employment (summer break).
Applications open from July 1 - October 1, 2015 (for summer employment). Apply
at least twelve months before
desired start date for winter, spring, and fall employment.
up to $18,000 per calendar year for tuition
https://www.cia.gov/careers/student-opportunities/index.html#scholar
Stephen J. Brady STOP Hunger Scholarships
Scholarship Criteria:
1. Applications for Stephen J. Brady STOP Hunger Scholarships open on October 5, 20152. Stephen J. Brady STOP Hunger Scholarships are open to students ages 5-25 (Kindergarten through graduate school) enrolled in an accredited educational institution in the United States.3. Applicants must have demonstrated on-going commitment to their community by performing unpaid volunteer services impacting hunger in the United States at least within the last 12 months. Added consideration is given to students working to fight childhood hunger.4. Volunteer services must be helping non-family members.5. Multiple applications of the same student will not be accepted; if more than one application for an individual is received, the first application received will be the application accepted and reviewed.6. Applicants must obtain a Community Service Recommendation as part of the application process.7. Recommenders must be at least 21 years of age, may NOT be your parent, guardian or family member.8. All applicants and recommenders must be citizens or permanent residents of the United States.9. Employees of Sodexo are not eligible to apply for the Stephen J. Brady STOP Hunger Scholarships; but they may refer family members who are not employees of Sodexo.10. Previous national STOP Hunger Scholarship recipients are not eligible to apply.11. Previous regional STOP Hunger Honorees are eligible to apply.
December 5, 2015 $5,000 http://www.sodexofoundation.org/hunger_us/scholarships/scholarships.asp
Study Habits Scholarship
To be eligible for the Study Habits Scholarship you must:1) Be attending an accredited post-secondary institution by the fall of 2015. 2) A student can be enrolled at any level in any program that is two years in length or longer. 3) Students must be Canadian or US residents.4) Students must answer the essay question on the website online application form.
April 1, 2015 $500 http://www.studentscholarships.org/study_habits.php
Odenza Marketing Group Scholarship
Applicants must be between the ages of 16 and 25 by March 30, 2015, must submit answers to the essay questions, have at least one full year of post secondary studies remaining at the time of the award, have a 2.5 or above GPA, and be a citizen of the U.S. or Canada.
March 30, 2015 $500 http://www.odenzascholarships.com/
Frame My Future Scholarship Contest
Students attending a U.S. college or university full-time for the 2015-2016 academic year. Must be a legal U.S. resident. March 3, 2015 $1,000 http://www.diplomaframe.com/contests/frame-my-
future-scholarship-contest-2015.aspx
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Name Qualification Deadline Amount URL
Alpha Kappa Alpha Educational Advancement
Scholarship
Merit Scholarships: Must be a full-time, sophomore or beyond, have a minimum 3.0 GPA, demonstrate community service and involvement; Financial Need Scholarships: Must be a full-time, sophomore or beyond, have a minimum 2.5 GPA, demonstrate community service and involvement
Website not updated; please check website
regularly
Varies http://www.akaeaf.org/undergraduate_scholarships.htm
UNCF Scholarships UNCF offers a variety of scholarships to college students. Please check the website for a list of scholarships that are being offered.
Varies; please check website Varies https://scholarships.uncf.org/
Laverne Noyes Scholarship Blood descendent of a veteran of World War I; Current TTU student with a minimum of 2.5 GPA February 1, 2015 Unknown http://www.depts.ttu.edu/scholarships/specialReq
uirementScholarships.php
Phi Theta Kappa Transfer Scholarship
For entering transfer and current TTU transfer students; minimum of 3.5 GPA; 30 or more transferable hours from a two year college; documentation of PTK membership for at least one full semester; and two letters of recommendation (one must be from the Phi Theta Kappa advisor) are required
March 1, 2015 $1,000 http://www.depts.ttu.edu/scholarships/specialRequirementScholarships.php
Mortar Board Endowment Scholarship
For second year, first year transfer, or nontraditional students who are enrolled full time as an undergraduate TTU student. Students are eligible if they have completed the credit hours to be considered to have sophomore level standing, are in their first year at Texas Tech having transferred from another accredited college or university, or fit the criteria for a nontraditional student (as described on the Mortar Board website). Students must have a minimum 3.25 cumulative GPA and be in good academic standing at TTU.
February 1, 2015 Unknown https://www.orgs.ttu.edu/mortar-board/Scholarship.html
AICPA Scholarship for Minority Accounting
Students
1) An underrepresented minority in the accounting profession (e.g., Black or African American; Hispanic or Latino; Native American; or Asian American)2) Enrolled as a full-time undergraduate (12 semester hours or equivalent) or a full-time graduate level student (9 semester hours or equivalent) for the 2014-15 academic year. 3) Pursuing an undergraduate or graduate-level degree in an “accounting-related” major. 4) Planning to pursue the CPA license but not presently be a CPA5) Completed at least 30 semester hours (or equivalent) of college coursework, including at least 6 semester hours (or equivalent) in accounting, by end of spring 20136) Applied to or been accepted into a public or private, 501(c) four-year college or university located in the U.S. states or territories. The business program must be accredited by the AACSB and/or ACBSP.7) Maintained an overall and major GPA of at least 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)8) An AICPA student affiliate member (or have submitted a new member application). Apply online at no cost: www.ThisWayToCPA.com/AICPA-Student-Membership9) A U.S. citizen or permanent resident (green card holder)10) Some financial need
April 1, 2015 Up to $5,000 per academic year
http://www.aicpa.org/Career/DiversityInitiatives/Pages/smas.aspx
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
(AICPA) Scholarship
AICPA/Accountemps Student Scholarship, AICPA John L. Carey Scholarship, AICPA Fellowship for Minority Doctoral Students, AICPA Foundation Two-year Transfer Scholarships; **Please see website for requirements for each scholarship
Varies Varies http://www.aicpa.org/BecomeACPA/Scholarships/Pages/default.aspx
Grant Thornton Texas Tech Scholarship
1. Applicants must have completed a minimum of 60 semester hours of undergraduatecoursework2. Applicants must be junior accounting majors currently seeking internship opportunities3. Applicants must have completed Intermediate Accounting I 4. Applicants must plan on pursuing CPA eligibility (150hr requirement) upon graduation5. Applicants must have achieved a 3.2 or greater overall and major Grade Point Average6. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or U.S. permanent residents
Website not updated; please check website
regularly
Varies http://www.depts.ttu.edu/rawlsbusiness/about/accounting/
TTU Accounting Departmental Scholarship For accounting students attending Texas Tech University
Website not updated; please check website
regularly
Varies http://www.depts.ttu.edu/rawlsbusiness/about/accounting/
West Texas Women Certified Public Accountants
Be a junior, senior, or graduate level accounting major; have completed Intermediate Accounting 1 by December 2014; working toward a degree in accounting; not have an expected graduation date prior to December 2015; have a minimum 3.0 overall GPA
February 1, 2015 Varieshttp://accounting.ba.ttu.eduhttp://www.depts.ttu.edu/rawlsbusiness/about/accounting/documents/WT
WCPAScholarshipApplication2015-2016.pdf/#
Accounting Scholarships
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Name Qualification Deadline Amount URL
PASPB Accounting Scholarship Major in the field of accounting
Website not updated; please check website
regularly
Varies http://www.depts.ttu.edu/rawlsbusiness/about/accounting/
National Society of Accountants Scholarship
Program
Must be a US or Canadian citizen, undergraduate enrolled part- or full-time in accounting at an accredited university or college, maintain a cumulative 3.0 or higher GPA March 31, 2015 $500 to $ 2,200 http://www.nsacct.org/about/nsa-scholarship-
foundation
KPMG Foundation Accounting Doctoral Scholarship Program
African-American, Hispanic-American, or Native American doctoral student
Website not updated; please check website
regularly
Unknown -- please see website http://www.kpmgfoundation.org/foundinit
Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship
Available to full-time undergraduate and graduate students. Students majoring in accounting, business administration, finance, or criminal justice at an accredited four-year college or university. Undergraduate students must be enrolled in nine semester hours (or equivalent) per term and graduate students must be enrolled in six semester hours (or equivalent) per term.
February 5, 2015 $1,000, $2,500, $5,000, or $10,000 http://www.acfe.com/scholarship.aspx
Government Finance Officers Association
Scholarships
Requirements vary based on type of scholarship. **Please see website for individual scholarship information February 20, 2015 Varies
http://www.gfoa.org/about-gfoa/student-opportunities/scholarships-full-and-part-time-
students
Minorities in Government Finance Scholarship
Currently a full- or part-time upper-division undergraduate or graduate student in public administration, governmental accounting, finance, political science, economics or business administration and expecting to be enrolled in the spring 2015 semester (including spring 2015 graduates).Belong to one of the following groups (as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau): Black or African American, American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, Hispanic or Latino.Citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada. Recommendation by student’s academic advisor, department chair (undergraduate students), or dean of the graduate program (graduate students).Student has not been a past winner of a scholarship program administered by the GFOA.
February 20, 2015 $7,000 http://www.gfoa.org/sites/default/files/2015MinoritiesScholarshipappTyler.pdf
Frank L. Greathouse Government Accounting
Scholarship
Currently a full-time student in an undergraduate or graduate accounting program 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. Citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada. Recommendation by student’s academic advisor or the chair of the accounting program. Student has not been a past winner of a scholarship program administered by the GFOA.
February 20, 2015 $7,000 http://www.gfoa.org/sites/default/files/2015Greathouseapp.pdf
The Educational Foundation for Women in Accounting
Scholarships for undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate women pursuing a degree in accounting. Requirements vary based on type of scholarship. **Please see website for individual scholarship information
Varies Varies http://www.efwa.org/scholarships.php
National Association of Black Accountants
Scholarship
-Be African American or of African descent-Be currently enrolled at a four-year United States college or university as a full-time (12 semester hours or equivalent), undergraduate freshmen, sophomore, junior, or first-year senior accounting, finance, or business major or be a full-time graduate student (9 semester hours or equivalent) enrolled or accepted into a master's-level business program.-Meet a minimum grade point average
January 31, 2015 Varies http://www.nabainc.org/Programs/Students/NationalScholarshipProgram/tabid/263/Default.aspx
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Lagrant Foundation Scholarship
-Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident-Must be a member of one of the following ethnic groups: African American/Black, Asian American/Pacific Islander, Hispanic/Latino or Native American/American Indian-Must be a full-time student at a four-year, accredited institution, carrying a total of 12 units or more per semester/quarter-Must have a minimum of 2.75 GPA (if you do not meet this requirement, please see the application checklist below)-MUST major in a field of study that has an emphasis on public relations, marketing or advertising-Additional majors that also qualify are art, anthropology, communications, English, graphic design and sociology - while demonstrating a career path in advertising, marketing or public relations.-Must have at least one year to complete his/her degree from the time the scholarships are awarded-If chosen, the applicant MUST attend TLF’s career development workshop AND awards reception to receive the scholarship. The applicant must make a one-year commitment to maintain contact with TLF to receive professional guidance and academic support
February 27, 2015 $2,500 http://www.lagrantfoundation.org/Undergraduate%20Scholarships
Advertising Education Foundation of Houston
(AEFH) Scholarship
Scholarships for college sophomores, juniors, and seniors pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate degrees in advertising, communication, interactive marketing, journalism, radio/TV, commercial art, public relations or related fields.
February 6, 2015 $2,000 http://houstonadscholarships.com/
The American Institute of Architects
The AIA National offers several scholarship opportunities and resources for students and teachers interested in architecture education. **Please check the website for the variety of scholarships that are offered
Varies Varies http://www.aia.org/education/aias075223
Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education
Program
-Be a full-time matriculated sophomore or junior pursuing a degree at an accredited institution of higher education during the 2014-2015 academic year, and intend to pursue research careers in mathematics, the natural sciences, or engineering. "Sophomore" is defined as a student who plans two more years of full-time undergraduate study beginning September 2014. Sophomore nominees can expect to receive a maximum of two years of support. Students in two-year colleges who plan to transfer to a baccalaureate program at another institution may be nominated. "Junior" is defined as a student who plans one more year of full-time undergraduate study beginning September 2014. Junior nominees can expect to receive a maximum of one year of support.-Have a college grade-point average of at least "B" (or the equivalent) and be in the upper fourth of his or her class-Be a United States citizen, a permanent resident, or, in the case of nominees from American Samoa or the Commonwealth of the Mariana Islands, a United States national. Nominations from permanent residents must include a letter of the nominee's intent to obtain U.S. citizenship and a photocopy of the Permanent Resident Card (formerly known as the Alien Registration Card).
January 23, 2015 Unknown https://goldwater.scholarsapply.org/
Educational Partnership Program/Undergraduate
Scholarship Program (EPP/USP) Scholarship
-be a U.S. citizen;-be currently enrolled or accepted as a full-time 2nd year student in a four-year academic program or as a full-time 3rd year student in a five-year program at an accredited minority serving institution -earn and maintain a minimum 3.2 grade point average on a 4.0 scale -majoring in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) field that support NOAA's programs and mission
January 30, 2015 Unknown http://www.epp.noaa.gov/ssp_undergrad_page.html
National Association of Plumbing Heating-Cooling
Contractors
Majors: Business management, mechanical CAD design, construction management with a specialty in mechanical construction, and plumbing or HVACR installation, service and repair; majors should be related to plumbing-heating-cooling; students must be citizens of the United States or Canada; Students must also be working full-time for a licensed plumbing or HVAC contractor who is a member of the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors-National Association.
May 1, 2015 Varies; based on the type of scholarship
http://foundation.phccweb.org/Apprentice/content.cfm?ItemNumber=11032
Advertising Scholarships
Architecture Scholarships
Biology Scholarships
Business Scholarships
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¡Adelante! Fund Scholarships
Please see website for a list of scholarships offered by this leadership fund. Criteria varies per scholarship.
Website not updated; please check website
regularly
Varies; based on the type of scholarship http://www.adelantefund.org/#!scholarships/crij
Earl G. Graves Scholarship
Applicant must be a junior or senior business major enrolled in an accredited college or university in the United States; or a graduate student enrolled or accepted to a master's or doctoral program within a Business school at an accredited college or university in the United States (applicant may apply during their sophomore year). Applicant must currently be a full-time student in good academic standing and making satisfactory progress toward an undergraduate or graduate degree. Financial need is not required. Student must be in top 20% of his/her class.
March 27, 2015 $5,000 http://naacp.3cdn.net/aa328444e9a3ef1a87_y0m6iijzn.pdf
AACE International Competitive Scholarships
Applicants must be currently enrolled full-time students who are enrolled in a program related to cost engineering/cost management. Applicants in their final graduate year must have been accepted to attend a full time graduate program in the next academic year to qualify for a scholarship. Students must possess a minimum 3.0 GPA. To promote this objective, AACE awards academic scholarships to full-time students pursuing a related degree in engineering, construction management, building construction, computer sciences, business, quantity surveying, information technology, etc. Although applicants may be citizens of any country, they must be enrolled in a college or university in the US or Canada. ■Agricultural Engineering■Architectural Engineering■Building Construction■Business Administration■Chemical Engineering■Civil Engineering■Industrial Engineering■Manufacturing Engineering■Mechanical Engineering■Mining Engineering■Electrical Engineering■Quantity Surveying
February 7, 2015 $2000 to $8000 http://www.aacei.org/awards/scholarships/overview.shtml
Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship
Available to full-time undergraduate and graduate students. Students majoring in accounting, business administration, finance, or criminal justice at an accredited four-year college or university. Undergraduate students must be enrolled in nine semester hours (or equivalent) per term and graduate students must be enrolled in six semester hours (or equivalent) per term.
February 5, 2015 $1,000, $2,500, $5,000, or $10,000 http://www.acfe.com/scholarship.aspx
Actuary of Tomorrow Scholarship
Provide scholarships at the undergraduate level (entering sophomore, junior, senior) for students who are interested in pursuing actuarial careers. Must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Must successfully complete two actuarial exams.
June 1, 2015 $9,000 http://www.actuarialfoundation.org/programs/actuarial/robertson.shtml
The Ezra Penland Actuarial Scholarship
For undergraduate students who completed at least one actuarial exam, demonstrates leadership abilities, has a minimum 3.0 GPA, member of "The Entry-Level Actuary" group on LinkedIn, follow "Ezra Penland Actuarial Recruitment" on LinkedIn.
May 1, 2015 $500 http://www.ezrapenland.com/scholarships/
Actuarial Scholarships Provide scholarships at the undergraduate or graduate level for students who are interested in pursuing actuarial careers. **Please see website for all scholarships for actuaries Varies Varies http://www.beanactuary.org/study/?fa=scholarship
Fund for American Studies (Washington DC Internship)
Preference for sophomore and junior majoring in political science, international affairs, business, economics, legal studies, communications, and journalism; programs offered in fall, spring, and summer
Summer programs: March 17, 2015; Spring programs:
November 5, 2015; Fall Programs: June
1, 2015
$500 to $4,500 http://dcinternships.org/icpes/about/index.asp
ACS Scholars Award
African American, Native American and Hispanic students planning to pursue full-time study in a chemically-related field with outstanding academic records and a desire to pursue a career in the chemical sciences can apply for an ACS Scholars Award. College freshmen, sophomores or juniors currently pursuing or planning to pursue full-time study in a chemically related field.
March 1, 2015
$2500 for freshmen, $3000 for sophomores, $5000 for juniors and
seniors
http://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/funding-and-awards/scholarships/acsscholars/apply.html
Chemistry Scholarships
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The Hubertus W.V. Willems Scholarship for Male
Students
Be a male majoring in one of the following fields: Engineering, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematical Sciences. Undergraduate students must possess a 2.5 or higher GPA; Graduate students must possess a 3.0 or higher GPABe a US citizen.Be currently enrolled or accepted to an accredited college in the United States.NAACP membership and participation is highly desirable.Must demonstrate financial need based on the federal poverty guidelines (see application)
March 27, 2015 $2,000 - $3,000 http://www.poisefoundation.org/component/content/article/179.html
Xerox Technical Minority Scholarship Program
Minority students enrolled in one of the technical sciences or engineering disciplines. This scholarship is available to US Citizens and individuals with Permanent Resident visas. For students majoring in: Chemistry, Information Management, Computing & Software Systems, Material Science, Printing Management Science, Laser Optics, Physics, Material Science, Engineering (Chemical, Computer, Electrical, Imaging, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Optical, or Software)
Application process available on March
1, 2015$1,000-$10,000 http://www.xerox.com/jobs/minority-
scholarships/enus.html
Microsoft Minority Scholarship
Pursuing degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, math, or physics with minimum 3.0 GPA January 30, 2015 Full or Partial tuition http://careers.microsoft.com/careers/en/us/interns
hips-scholarships.aspx#tab_urscholarship-2
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
(SHPE) Foundation
Eligibility requirements differ for each scholarship. Hispanic students who demonstrate significant motivation and aptitude for education and careers in STEM fields. The SHPE Foundation offers undergraduate, graduate, dissertation, and professional scholarships.
Application process will open in January 2015; please check
regularly
$1000-$5000 http://www.shpefoundation.org/scholarships/
Xerox Technical Minority Scholarship Program
Minority students enrolled in one of the technical sciences or engineering disciplines. This scholarship is available to US Citizens and individuals with Permanent Resident visas. For students majoring in: Chemistry, Information Management, Computing & Software Systems, Material Science, Printing Management Science, Laser Optics, Physics, Material Science, Engineering (Chemical, Computer, Electrical, Imaging, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Optical, or Software)
Application process available on March
1, 2015$1,000-$10,000 http://www.xerox.com/jobs/minority-
scholarships/enus.html
AACE International Competitive Scholarships
Applicants must be currently enrolled full-time students who are enrolled in a program related to cost engineering/cost management. Applicants in their final graduate year must have been accepted to attend a full time graduate program in the next academic year to qualify for a scholarship. Students must possess a minimum 3.0 GPA. To promote this objective, AACE awards academic scholarships to full-time students pursuing a related degree in engineering, construction management, building construction, computer sciences, business, quantity surveying, information technology, etc. Although applicants may be citizens of any country, they must be enrolled in a college or university in the US or Canada. ■Agricultural Engineering■Architectural Engineering■Building Construction■Business Administration■Chemical Engineering■Civil Engineering■Industrial Engineering■Manufacturing Engineering■Mechanical Engineering■Mining Engineering■Electrical Engineering■Quantity Surveying
February 7, 2015 $2000 to $8000 http://www.aacei.org/awards/scholarships/overview.shtml
Actuarial Scholarships Provide scholarships at the undergraduate or graduate level for students who are interested in pursuing actuarial careers. **Please see website for all scholarships for actuaries Varies Varies http://www.beanactuary.org/study/?fa=scholarship
Fund for American Studies (Washington DC Internship)
Preference for sophomore and junior majoring in political science, international affairs, business, economics, legal studies, communications, and journalism; programs offered in fall, spring, and summer
Summer programs: March 17, 2015; Spring programs:
November 5, 2015; Fall Programs: June
1, 2015
$500 to $4,500 http://dcinternships.org/icpes/about/index.asp
Computer Science Scholarships
Economics Scholarships
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¡Adelante! Fund Scholarships
Please see website for a list of scholarships offered by this leadership fund. Criteria varies per scholarship.
Website not updated; please check website
regularly
Varies; based on the type of scholarship http://www.adelantefund.org/#!scholarships/crij
Government Finance Professional Development
Scholarship
Employed at least two years by one or more state or local governments.- Recommendation by your employer.- Currently a part-time student in a graduate program in public administration, (governmental) accounting, finance, economics, orbusiness administration that prepares students for careers in state and local government finance and expecting to be enrolled in thespring 2015 semester (including spring 2015 graduates).- Baccalaureate degree or its equivalent.- Citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada.- Recommendation by your academic advisor or dean of the graduate program.- Student has not been a past winner of a scholarship program administered by the Government Finance Officers Association of theUnited States and Canada- Recommendation by your employer.- Currently a part-time student in a graduate program in public administration, (governmental) accounting, finance, economics, orbusiness administration that prepares students for careers in state and local government finance and expecting to be enrolled in thespring 2015 semester (including spring 2015 graduates).- Baccalaureate degree or its equivalent.- Citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada.- Recommendation by your academic advisor or dean of the graduate program.- Student has not been a past winner of a scholarship program administered by the Government Finance Officers Association of theUnited States and Canadagovernments.
February 20, 2015 $7,000 http://www.gfoa.org/downloads/GFOAScholarship2013ProfessionalDevelopmentposter.pdf
Minorities in Government Finance Scholarship
Currently a full- or part-time upper-division undergraduate or graduate student in public administration, governmental accounting, finance, political science, economics or business administration and expecting to be enrolled in the spring 2015 semester (including spring 2015 graduates).Belong to one of the following groups (as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau): Black or African American, American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, Hispanic or Latino.Citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada. Recommendation by student’s academic advisor, department chair (undergraduate students), or dean of the graduate program (graduate students).Student has not been a past winner of a scholarship program administered by the GFOA.
February 20, 2015 $7,000 http://www.gfoa.org/sites/default/files/2015MinoritiesScholarshipappTyler.pdf
Actuarial Scholarships Provide scholarships at the undergraduate or graduate level for students who are interested in pursuing actuarial careers. **Please see website for all scholarships for actuaries Varies Varies http://www.beanactuary.org/study/?fa=scholarship
The AFCEA Educational Foundation
Applicants must be undergraduate (sophomores or juniors) or graduate students at the time of application. Must have an overall 3.0 or higher GPA **this website has a variety of scholarships-check website!
Varies Varies http://www.afcea.org/education/scholarships/info.asp
The Lillian & Samuel Sutton Education Scholarship
Applicant must be an Education major and a United States citizen enrolled in an accredited college in the United States. NAACP membership and participation is highly desirable. Undergraduate applicants must be full-time and must possess a GPA of 2.5 (C+). Graduate applicants may be full or part-time students and possess a GPA of 3.0 (B).
March 27, 2015 $1,000-$2,000 http://naacp.3cdn.net/aa328444e9a3ef1a87_y0m6iijzn.pdf
Imagine America Scholarships For students pursuing a career in education; must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident Varies Varies http://www.imagine-america.org/scholarships-
education
Education Scholarships
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Phi Delta Kappa Scholarships
An undergraduate member of an FEA or PDK chapter who is enrolled in a college education program April 1, 2015 Varies http://pdkintl.org/programs-resources/scholarships-
awards/prospective-educator-scholarships/
Microsoft Minority Scholarship
Pursuing degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, math, or physics with minimum 3.0 GPA January 30, 2015 Full or Partial tuition http://careers.microsoft.com/careers/en/us/interns
hips-scholarships.aspx#tab_urscholarship-2
Society of Women Engineers
Scholarship applications open for freshmen and sophomore through graduate students. Only women are eligible. Applicant must be planning to study an ABET-accredited program in engineering, technology, or computing in the upcoming academic year (see website for more info).
Freshmen: May 15, 2015; Sophomores through Graduate
Students: February 16, 2015
Varies https://scholarships.swe.org/applications/login.asp
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
Scholarships
Scholarships for undergraduate engineering students **Please check website for individual scholarships and requirements Varies $2,500 - $5,000 http://www.asce.org/scholarships/
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
(SHPE) Foundation
Eligibility requirements differ for each scholarship. Hispanic students who demonstrate significant motivation and aptitude for education and careers in STEM fields. The SHPE Foundation offers undergraduate, graduate, dissertation, and professional scholarships.
Application process will open in January 2015; please check
regularly
$1000-$5000 http://www.shpefoundation.org/scholarships/
Educational Partnership Program/Undergraduate
Scholarship Program (EPP/USP) Scholarship
-be a U.S. citizen;-be currently enrolled or accepted as a full-time 2nd year student in a four-year academic program or as a full-time 3rd year student in a five-year program at an accredited minority serving institution -earn and maintain a minimum 3.2 grade point average on a 4.0 scale -majoring in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) field that support NOAA's programs and mission
January 30, 2015 Unknown http://www.epp.noaa.gov/ssp_undergrad_page.html
ACS Scholars Award
African American, Native American and Hispanic students planning to pursue full-time study in a chemically-related field with outstanding academic records and a desire to pursue a career in the chemical sciences can apply for an ACS Scholars Award. College freshmen, sophomores or juniors currently pursuing or planning to pursue full-time study in a chemically related field.
March 1, 2015
$2500 for freshmen, $3000 for sophomores, $5000 for juniors and
seniors
http://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/funding-and-awards/scholarships/acsscholars/apply.html
Xerox Technical Minority Scholarship Program
Minority students enrolled in one of the technical sciences or engineering disciplines. This scholarship is available to US Citizens and individuals with Permanent Resident visas. For students majoring in: Chemistry, Information Management, Computing & Software Systems, Material Science, Printing Management Science, Laser Optics, Physics, Material Science, Engineering (Chemical, Computer, Electrical, Imaging, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Optical, or Software)
Application process available on March
1, 2015$1,000-$10,000 http://www.xerox.com/jobs/minority-
scholarships/enus.html
The Hubertus W.V. Willems Scholarship for Male
Students
Be a male majoring in one of the following fields: Engineering, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematical Sciences. Undergraduate students must possess a 2.5 or higher GPA; Graduate students must possess a 3.0 or higher GPABe a US citizen.Be currently enrolled or accepted to an accredited college in the United States.NAACP membership and participation is highly desirable.Must demonstrate financial need based on the federal poverty guidelines (see application)
March 27, 2015 $2,000 - $3,000 http://www.poisefoundation.org/component/content/article/179.html
Engineering Scholarships
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AACE International Competitive Scholarships
Applicants must be currently enrolled full-time students who are enrolled in a program related to cost engineering/cost management. Applicants in their final graduate year must have been accepted to attend a full time graduate program in the next academic year to qualify for a scholarship. Students must possess a minimum 3.0 GPA. To promote this objective, AACE awards academic scholarships to full-time students pursuing a related degree in engineering, construction management, building construction, computer sciences, business, quantity surveying, information technology, etc. Although applicants may be citizens of any country, they must be enrolled in a college or university in the US or Canada. ■Agricultural Engineering■Architectural Engineering■Building Construction■Business Administration■Chemical Engineering■Civil Engineering■Industrial Engineering■Manufacturing Engineering■Mechanical Engineering■Mining Engineering■Electrical Engineering■Quantity Surveying
February 7, 2015 $2000 to $8000 http://www.aacei.org/awards/scholarships/overview.shtml
Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education
Program
-Be a full-time matriculated sophomore or junior pursuing a degree at an accredited institution of higher education during the 2014-2015 academic year, and intend to pursue research careers in mathematics, the natural sciences, or engineering. "Sophomore" is defined as a student who plans two more years of full-time undergraduate study beginning September 2014. Sophomore nominees can expect to receive a maximum of two years of support. Students in two-year colleges who plan to transfer to a baccalaureate program at another institution may be nominated. "Junior" is defined as a student who plans one more year of full-time undergraduate study beginning September 2014. Junior nominees can expect to receive a maximum of one year of support.-Have a college grade-point average of at least "B" (or the equivalent) and be in the upper fourth of his or her class-Be a United States citizen, a permanent resident, or, in the case of nominees from American Samoa or the Commonwealth of the Mariana Islands, a United States national. Nominations from permanent residents must include a letter of the nominee's intent to obtain U.S. citizenship and a photocopy of the Permanent Resident Card (formerly known as the Alien Registration Card).
January 23, 2015 Unknown https://goldwater.scholarsapply.org/
¡Adelante! Fund Scholarships
Please see website for a list of scholarships offered by this leadership fund. Criteria varies per scholarship.
Website not updated; please check website
regularly
Varies; based on the type of scholarship http://www.adelantefund.org/#!scholarships/crij
Actuarial Scholarships Provide scholarships at the undergraduate or graduate level for students who are interested in pursuing actuarial careers. **Please see website for all scholarships for actuaries Varies Varies http://www.beanactuary.org/study/?fa=scholarship
Scholarships in Semiconductor Device
Engineering (TTU Scholarship)
Student is a citizen of the United States, national of the United States (as defined in section 101(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act), alien admitted as a refugee under section 207 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, or alien lawfully admitted to the United States for permanent residence; student is enrolled full time in an electrical and computer engineering baccalaureate program at Texas Tech University; student will be enrolled full-time for each semester receiving a scholarship; student completed ECE 3302 prior to award semester.
Website not updated; please check website
regularly
$1,000 - $10,000 per year http://www.depts.ttu.edu/ece/undergrad/ssde/
Scholarships in Synchrophasor Device
Engineering (TTU Scholarship)
Student must be a full-time student pursuing an Engineering or Wind Energy degree; student must have at least a 3.0 GPA; student plans to pursue a job in the energy sector
Website not updated; please check website
regularly
$2,000 - $5,000 http://www.depts.ttu.edu/ece/undergrad/sde/
National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE)
Scholarships
Scholarships available for undergraduate students, graduate students, and technical professional members. Please see website for a list of individual scholarships and qualifications.
Varies - please check website
regularly$500 - $10,500 http://www.nsbe.org/Programs/Scholarships.aspx
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Xerox Technical Minority Scholarship Program
Minority students enrolled in one of the technical sciences or engineering disciplines. This scholarship is available to US Citizens and individuals with Permanent Resident visas. For students majoring in: Chemistry, Information Management, Computing & Software Systems, Material Science, Printing Management Science, Laser Optics, Physics, Material Science, Engineering (Chemical, Computer, Electrical, Imaging, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Optical, or Software)
Application process available on March
1, 2015$1,000 - $10,000 http://www.xerox.com/jobs/minority-
scholarships/enus.html
Daniel B. Goldberg Scholarship
Currently a full-time student in a graduate program that prepares students for careers in state and local government finance and expecting to be enrolled in the spring 2015 semester (including spring 2015 graduates). Baccalaureate degree or equivalent. Recommendation from student’s academic advisor or dean of the graduate program. Student has not been a past winner of a scholarship program administered by the GFOA.
February 20, 2015 $12,000 http://www.gfoa.org/sites/default/files/2015Goldbergapp.pdf
Frank L. Greathouse Government Accounting
Scholarship
Currently a full-time student in an undergraduate or graduate accounting program 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. Citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada. Recommendation by student’s academic advisor or the chair of the accounting program. Student has not been a past winner of a scholarship program administered by the GFOA.
February 20, 2015 $7,000 http://www.gfoa.org/sites/default/files/2015Greathouseapp.pdf
Minorities in Government Finance Scholarship
Currently a full- or part-time upper-division undergraduate or graduate student in public administration, governmental accounting, finance, political science, economics or business administration and expecting to be enrolled in the spring 2015 semester (including spring 2015 graduates).Belong to one of the following groups (as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau): Black or African American, American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, Hispanic or Latino.Citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada. Recommendation by student’s academic advisor, department chair (undergraduate students), or dean of the graduate program (graduate students).Student has not been a past winner of a scholarship program administered by the GFOA.
February 20, 2015 $7,000 http://www.gfoa.org/sites/default/files/2015MinoritiesScholarshipappTyler.pdf
National Association of Black Accountants
Scholarship
-Be African American or of African descent-Be currently enrolled at a four-year United States college or university as a full-time (12 semester hours or equivalent), undergraduate freshmen, sophomore, junior, or first-year senior accounting, finance, or business major or be a full-time graduate student (9 semester hours or equivalent) enrolled or accepted into a master's-level business program.-Meet a minimum grade point average
January 31, 2015 Varies http://www.nabainc.org/Programs/Students/NationalScholarshipProgram/tabid/263/Default.aspx
Actuarial Scholarships Provide scholarships at the undergraduate or graduate level for students who are interested in pursuing actuarial careers. **Please see website for all scholarships for actuaries Varies Varies http://www.beanactuary.org/study/?fa=scholarship
Society of Exploration Geophysics
Entering freshmen and undergraduate students in financial need maintaining above average grades. Students should be pursuing a career in geophysics, physics, earth or environmental science, and/or geology.
March 1, 2015 $500 - $14,000 (average is $2,500)
http://www.seg.org/web/foundation/programs/scholarship/scholarshipprocess#eligibility
AWG Minority Scholarship
A woman who is African-American, Hispanic, or Native American. Full-time student pursuing an undergraduate degree in the geosciences (geology, geophysics, geochemistry, hydrology, meteorology, physical oceanography, planetary geology, or earth fake rolex watches science education) . Contribution to the larger world community through academics and personal strengths.
June 30, 2015 Unknown http://www.awg.org/eas/minority.htm
Society of Exploration Geophysics
Entering freshmen and undergraduate students in financial need maintaining above average grades. Students should be pursuing a career in geophysics, physics, earth or environmental science, and/or geology.
March 1, 2015 $500 - $14,000 (average is $2,500)
http://www.seg.org/web/foundation/programs/scholarship/scholarshipprocess#eligibility
Finance Scholarships
Geology Scholarships
Geophysics Scholarship
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AWG Minority Scholarship
A woman who is African-American, Hispanic, or Native American. Full-time student pursuing an undergraduate degree in the geosciences (geology, geophysics, geochemistry, hydrology, meteorology, physical oceanography, planetary geology, or earth fake rolex watches science education) . Contribution to the larger world community through academics and personal strengths.
June 30, 2015 Unknown http://www.awg.org/eas/minority.htm
National Association of Black Journalists
Scholarships
-Must be an American or foreign-born student who is currently enrolled full-time at an accredited college/university in the U.S.-Must major in journalism or a communications-related discipline with the interest of pursuing a journalism career Must meet the cumulative G.P.A. requirement verified on an official transcript-Must have at least one year of school remaining at the time of the application submission **This website has a variety of scholarships to apply for!
February 13, 2015 up to $3,000 http://www.nabj.org/?SEEDScholars2015
Lagrant Foundation Scholarship
-Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident-Must be a member of one of the following ethnic groups: African American/Black, Asian American/Pacific Islander, Hispanic/Latino or Native American/American Indian-Must be a full-time student at a four-year, accredited institution, carrying a total of 12 units or more per semester/quarter-Must have a minimum of 2.75 GPA (if you do not meet this requirement, please see the application checklist below)-MUST major in a field of study that has an emphasis on public relations, marketing or advertising-Additional majors that also qualify are art, anthropology, communications, English, graphic design and sociology - while demonstrating a career path in advertising, marketing or public relations.-Must have at least one year to complete his/her degree from the time the scholarships are awarded-If chosen, the applicant MUST attend TLF’s career development workshop AND awards reception to receive the scholarship. The applicant must make a one-year commitment to maintain contact with TLF to receive professional guidance and academic support
February 27, 2015 $2,500 http://www.lagrantfoundation.org/Undergraduate%20Scholarships
Dingus Scholarship (TTU Scholarship)
Students majoring in Law, Mass Communications, History, Political Science, or Classical & Modern Languages and Literature, and if you have a deep interest in International Relations and can provide some type of involvement or tangible contribution to this area of activity. You must provide the following: TRANSCRIPTS; THREE LETTERS of RECOMMENDATION; a TYPED STATEMENT that DISCUSSES YOUR INTEREST in INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS and the U.N.; CAREER OBJECTIVES; and a cover sheet giving your name, address, telephone number, email, R#, and major field of study. There is not an application form.
February 27, 2015 up to $1,000 http://www.depts.ttu.edu/international/intlopr/dingus.php
Leonard Perryman Scholarship
Ethnic minority student enrolled at the junior or senior level in the journalism or communications department of an accredited college or university in the United States. March 15, 2015 $2,500 http://www.umcom.org/about/leonard-m-perryman-
scholarship
National Association of Black Journalists
Scholarships
-Must be an American or foreign-born student who is currently enrolled full-time at an accredited college/university in the U.S.-Must major in journalism or a communications-related discipline with the interest of pursuing a journalism career Must meet the cumulative G.P.A. requirement verified on an official transcript-Must have at least one year of school remaining at the time of the application submission **This website has a variety of scholarships to apply for!
February 13, 2015 up to $3,000 http://www.nabj.org/?SEEDScholars2015
William B. Ruggles Journalist Scholarship
Students who demonstrate potential for the successful completion of the educational requirements in an accredited journalism program December 31, 2015 $2,000 http://www.nilrr.org/resources/online-scholarship-
application-401/
Graphic Arts Scholarship
History Scholarships
Journalism Scholarships
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Fund for American Studies (Washington DC Internship)
Preference for sophomore and junior majoring in political science, international affairs, business, economics, legal studies, communications, and journalism; programs offered in fall, spring, and summer
Summer programs: March 17, 2015; Spring programs:
November 5, 2015; Fall Programs: June
1, 2015
$500 to $4,500 http://dcinternships.org/icpes/about/index.asp
Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA)
Scholarships
Graduating seniors, undergraduates, and graduate students with a focus on journalism.**This website offers a variety of scholarships!
Varies; please check website regularly Varies http://www.aaja.org/apply-for-a-scholarship-now/
National Association of Hispanic Journalists
Scholarships
NAHJ offers scholarships for each school year to full-time undergraduate and graduate students pursuing careers in journalism in English or Spanish-language media, or both. **This website offers a variety of scholarships!
Website not updated; please check website
regularly
$1,000-$5,000 http://nahj.org/scholarships/
Lagrant Foundation Scholarship
-Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident-Must be a member of one of the following ethnic groups: African American/Black, Asian American/Pacific Islander, Hispanic/Latino or Native American/American Indian-Must be a full-time student at a four-year, accredited institution, carrying a total of 12 units or more per semester/quarter-Must have a minimum of 2.75 GPA (if you do not meet this requirement, please see the application checklist below)-MUST major in a field of study that has an emphasis on public relations, marketing or advertising-Additional majors that also qualify are art, anthropology, communications, English, graphic design and sociology - while demonstrating a career path in advertising, marketing or public relations.-Must have at least one year to complete his/her degree from the time the scholarships are awarded-If chosen, the applicant MUST attend TLF’s career development workshop AND awards reception to receive the scholarship. The applicant must make a one-year commitment to maintain contact with TLF to receive professional guidance and academic support
February 27, 2015 $2,500 http://www.lagrantfoundation.org/Undergraduate%20Scholarships
Advertising Education Foundation of Houston
(AEFH) Scholarship
Scholarships for college sophomores, juniors, and seniors pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate degrees in advertising, communication, interactive marketing, journalism, radio/TV, commercial art, public relations or related fields.
February 6, 2015 $2,000 http://houstonadscholarships.com/
RICHARD D. HAILEY AAJ LAW STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP
Open to all first and second-year African American, Hispanic, Asian American, Native American, and biracial AAJ law student members.
Scholarship application begins in
February 2015Unknown
https://www.justice.org/what-we-do/enhance-practice-law/professional-recognition-awards-
scholarship/scholarships/richard-d
MIKE EDISON SCHOLARSHIP
A female student entering her third year of law school (the student can be enrolled in a three-year day program or four-year night program) who has demonstrated a commitment to a career as a trial lawyer, plaintiffs’ lawyer, or criminal defense lawyer, along with dedication to upholding and defending the principles of the Constitution, and to the concept of a fair trial, the adversary system, a just result for the injured, the accused, and those whose rights are jeopardized. - See more at: https://www.justice.org/what-we-do/enhance-practice-law/professional-recognition-awards-scholarship/scholarships/mike-eidson#sthash.aZX4iL08.dpuf
Application will open in February 2015 $5,000
https://www.justice.org/what-we-do/enhance-practice-law/professional-recognition-awards-
scholarship/scholarships/mike-eidson
LEESFIELD/AAJ SCHOLARSHIP
Every applicant must be enrolled in an ABA accredited law school. This scholarship is available to first- and second-year AAJ Law Student Members.
Application will open in February 2015 $2,500
https://www.justice.org/what-we-do/enhance-practice-law/professional-recognition-awards-
scholarship/scholarships-0
TRIAL ADVOCACY SCHOLARSHIP
Open to all AAJ Law Student Members who are entering their second and third year of law school; Students should have a desire to represent victim, interest and skill in trial advocacy, and financial need.
Website not updated; please check website
regularly
$3,000https://www.justice.org/what-we-do/enhance-practice-law/professional-recognition-awards-
scholarship/scholarships/aaj-trial
Law Scholarships
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Dingus Scholarship (TTU Scholarship)
Students majoring in Law, Mass Communications, History, Political Science, or Classical & Modern Languages and Literature, and if you have a deep interest in International Relations and can provide some type of involvement or tangible contribution to this area of activity. You must provide the following: TRANSCRIPTS; THREE LETTERS of RECOMMENDATION; a TYPED STATEMENT that DISCUSSES YOUR INTEREST in INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS and the U.N.; CAREER OBJECTIVES; and a cover sheet giving your name, address, telephone number, email, R#, and major field of study. There is not an application form.
February 27, 2015 up to $1,000 http://www.depts.ttu.edu/international/intlopr/dingus.php
Lagrant Foundation Scholarship
-Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident-Must be a member of one of the following ethnic groups: African American/Black, Asian American/Pacific Islander, Hispanic/Latino or Native American/American Indian-Must be a full-time student at a four-year, accredited institution, carrying a total of 12 units or more per semester/quarter-Must have a minimum of 2.75 GPA (if you do not meet this requirement, please see the application checklist below)-MUST major in a field of study that has an emphasis on public relations, marketing or advertising-Additional majors that also qualify are art, anthropology, communications, English, graphic design and sociology - while demonstrating a career path in advertising, marketing or public relations.-Must have at least one year to complete his/her degree from the time the scholarships are awarded-If chosen, the applicant MUST attend TLF’s career development workshop AND awards reception to receive the scholarship. The applicant must make a one-year commitment to maintain contact with TLF to receive professional guidance and academic support
February 27, 2015 $2,500 http://www.lagrantfoundation.org/Undergraduate%20Scholarships
Lagrant Foundation Scholarship
-Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident-Must be a member of one of the following ethnic groups: African American/Black, Asian American/Pacific Islander, Hispanic/Latino or Native American/American Indian-Must be a full-time student at a four-year, accredited institution, carrying a total of 12 units or more per semester/quarter-Must have a minimum of 2.75 GPA (if you do not meet this requirement, please see the application checklist below)-MUST major in a field of study that has an emphasis on public relations, marketing or advertising-Additional majors that also qualify are art, anthropology, communications, English, graphic design and sociology - while demonstrating a career path in advertising, marketing or public relations.-Must have at least one year to complete his/her degree from the time the scholarships are awarded-If chosen, the applicant MUST attend TLF’s career development workshop AND awards reception to receive the scholarship. The applicant must make a one-year commitment to maintain contact with TLF to receive professional guidance and academic support
February 27, 2015 $2,500 http://www.lagrantfoundation.org/Undergraduate%20Scholarships
Leonard Perryman Scholarship
Ethnic minority student enrolled at the junior or senior level in the journalism or communications department of an accredited college or university in the United States. March 15, 2015 $2,500 http://www.umcom.org/about/leonard-m-perryman-
scholarship
National Association of Black Journalists
Scholarships
-Must be an American or foreign-born student who is currently enrolled full-time at an accredited college/university in the U.S.-Must major in journalism or a communications-related discipline with the interest of pursuing a journalism career Must meet the cumulative G.P.A. requirement verified on an official transcript-Must have at least one year of school remaining at the time of the application submission **This website has a variety of scholarships to apply for!
February 13, 2015 up to $3,000 http://www.nabj.org/?SEEDScholars2015
Marketing Scholarship
Mass Communication Scholarships
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Journalist ScholarshipStudents who demonstrate potential for the successful completion of the educational requirements in an accredited journalism program December 31, 2015 $2,000 http://www.nilrr.org/resources/online-scholarship-
application-401/
Dingus Scholarship (TTU Scholarship)
Students majoring in Law, Mass Communications, History, Political Science, or Classical & Modern Languages and Literature, and if you have a deep interest in International Relations and can provide some type of involvement or tangible contribution to this area of activity. You must provide the following: TRANSCRIPTS; THREE LETTERS of RECOMMENDATION; a TYPED STATEMENT that DISCUSSES YOUR INTEREST in INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS and the U.N.; CAREER OBJECTIVES; and a cover sheet giving your name, address, telephone number, email, R#, and major field of study. There is not an application form.
February 27, 2015 up to $1,000 http://www.depts.ttu.edu/international/intlopr/dingus.php
Emma L. Bowen Foundation For Minority Interests In
Media
Any minority student (African American, Hispanic, Asian or Native American) who is a graduating high school senior or college freshmen, has a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0, is interested in pursuing a career in the media industry, and plans to attend a four-year accredited college or university is eligible to apply to the Emma L. Bowen Foundation work/study program. Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens or legal residents of the United States, and speak and write English fluently to be considered.
January 31, 2015 Varies http://www.emmabowenfoundation.com/index.php/application.html
Fund for American Studies (Washington DC Internship)
Preference for sophomore and junior majoring in political science, international affairs, business, economics, legal studies, communications, and journalism; programs offered in fall, spring, and summer
Summer programs: March 17, 2015; Spring programs:
November 5, 2015; Fall Programs: June
1, 2015
$500 to $4,500 http://dcinternships.org/icpes/about/index.asp
Advertising Education Foundation of Houston
(AEFH) Scholarship
Scholarships for college sophomores, juniors, and seniors pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate degrees in advertising, communication, interactive marketing, journalism, radio/TV, commercial art, public relations or related fields.
February 6, 2015 $2,000 http://houstonadscholarships.com/
Microsoft Minority Scholarship
Pursuing degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, math, or physics with minimum 3.0 GPA January 30, 2015 Full or Partial tuition http://careers.microsoft.com/careers/en/us/interns
hips-scholarships.aspx#tab_urscholarship-2
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
(SHPE) Foundation
Eligibility requirements differ for each scholarship. Hispanic students who demonstrate significant motivation and aptitude for education and careers in STEM fields. The SHPE Foundation offers undergraduate, graduate, dissertation, and professional scholarships.
Application process will open in January 2015; please check
regularly
$1000-$5000 http://www.shpefoundation.org/scholarships/
The Hubertus W.V. Willems Scholarship for Male
Students
Be a male majoring in one of the following fields: Engineering, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematical Sciences. Undergraduate students must possess a 2.5 or higher GPA; Graduate students must possess a 3.0 or higher GPABe a US citizen.Be currently enrolled or accepted to an accredited college in the United States.NAACP membership and participation is highly desirable.Must demonstrate financial need based on the federal poverty guidelines (see application)
March 27, 2015 $2,000 - $3,000 http://www.poisefoundation.org/component/content/article/179.html
Educational Partnership Program/Undergraduate
Scholarship Program (EPP/USP) Scholarship
-be a U.S. citizen;-be currently enrolled or accepted as a full-time 2nd year student in a four-year academic program or as a full-time 3rd year student in a five-year program at an accredited minority serving institution -earn and maintain a minimum 3.2 grade point average on a 4.0 scale -majoring in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) field that support NOAA's programs and mission
January 30, 2015 Unknown http://www.epp.noaa.gov/ssp_undergrad_page.html
Math Scholarships
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Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education
Program
-Be a full-time matriculated sophomore or junior pursuing a degree at an accredited institution of higher education during the 2014-2015 academic year, and intend to pursue research careers in mathematics, the natural sciences, or engineering. "Sophomore" is defined as a student who plans two more years of full-time undergraduate study beginning September 2014. Sophomore nominees can expect to receive a maximum of two years of support. Students in two-year colleges who plan to transfer to a baccalaureate program at another institution may be nominated. "Junior" is defined as a student who plans one more year of full-time undergraduate study beginning September 2014. Junior nominees can expect to receive a maximum of one year of support.-Have a college grade-point average of at least "B" (or the equivalent) and be in the upper fourth of his or her class-Be a United States citizen, a permanent resident, or, in the case of nominees from American Samoa or the Commonwealth of the Mariana Islands, a United States national. Nominations from permanent residents must include a letter of the nominee's intent to obtain U.S. citizenship and a photocopy of the Permanent Resident Card (formerly known as the Alien Registration Card).
January 23, 2015 Unknown https://goldwater.scholarsapply.org/
Actuarial Scholarships Provide scholarships at the undergraduate or graduate level for students who are interested in pursuing actuarial careers. **Please see website for all scholarships for actuaries Varies Varies http://www.beanactuary.org/study/?fa=scholarship
Tylenol Scholarship Must have completed at least one year of undergraduate or graduate course of study at an university and must have one or more years of school remaining May 27, 2015 $5,000 or $10,000 http://www.discovernursing.com/scholarship/tylen
ol-future-care-scholarship#
Nursing Scholarships Scholarships for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students **Please see website for information about individual scholarships Varies Varies http://www.discovernursing.com/scholarships#no-
filtersADEA Scholarships For students who have interests in dental education Varies Varies http://www.adea.org/studentawards/
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Undergraduate
Scholarship Program (UGSP) - NIH UGSP
A science scholarship offering competitive scholarships to students from disadvantaged backgrounds who are committed to careers in biomedical, behavioral, and social science health-related research. The program offers: scholarship support, paid research training at the NIH during the summer, and paid employment and training at the NIH after graduation. Eligibility Requirements:■U.S.A. citizen or U.S.A. permanent resident■Enrolled or accepted as a full-time student at an accredited 4-year undergraduate institution located in the USA■Grade Point Average of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0-point scale or within the top 5 percent of your class■Having Exceptional Financial Need
March 2, 2015 up to $20,000 per academic year https://www.training.nih.gov/programs/ugsp
Campus Safety Health and Environmental Scholarship
The Campus Safety Health and Environmental Management Division offers a $2,000 scholarship to encourage the study of occupational health and safety. The program is open to all undergraduate and graduate students in all majors/disciplines enrolled in 12 credit hours per semester, trimester, or quarter.
March 31, 2015 $2,000 http://www.cshema.org/content.aspx?id=2163
National Ambucs Scholarship for Therapists
Students must be accepted in an accredited program by the appropriate health therapy profession authority in physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech language pathology, and hearing audiology. Assistant programs are not eligible. Awards are based on financial need, US citizenship, commitment to local community, demonstrated academic accomplishment, character for compassion and integrity, and career objectives.
April 15, 2015 $500-$1,500 http://www.ambucs.org/scholars/
Predoctoral Dental Student Scholarships
The ADA Foundation Predoctoral Dental Student Scholarships help predoctoral dental students defray a part of their professional education expenses.
Scholarship application re-opens
after Labor Day (September 7, 2015) until November 13,
2015
Varies per scholarship http://www.adafoundation.org/en/how-to-apply/education
Microsoft Minority Scholarship
Pursuing degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, math, or physics with minimum 3.0 GPA January 30, 2015 Full or Partial tuition http://careers.microsoft.com/careers/en/us/interns
hips-scholarships.aspx#tab_urscholarship-2
Physics Scholarships
Medicine Scholarships
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The Hubertus W.V. Willems Scholarship for Male
Students
Be a male majoring in one of the following fields: Engineering, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematical Sciences. Undergraduate students must possess a 2.5 or higher GPA; Graduate students must possess a 3.0 or higher GPABe a US citizen.Be currently enrolled or accepted to an accredited college in the United States.NAACP membership and participation is highly desirable.Must demonstrate financial need based on the federal poverty guidelines (see application)
March 27, 2015 $2,000 - $3,000 http://www.poisefoundation.org/component/content/article/179.html
Society of Exploration Geophysics
Entering freshmen and undergraduate students in financial need maintaining above average grades. Students should be pursuing a career in geophysics, physics, earth or environmental science, and/or geology.
March 1, 2015 $500 - $14,000 (average is $2,500)
http://www.seg.org/web/foundation/programs/scholarship/scholarshipprocess#eligibility
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
(SHPE) Foundation
Eligibility requirements differ for each scholarship. Hispanic students who demonstrate significant motivation and aptitude for education and careers in STEM fields. The SHPE Foundation offers undergraduate, graduate, dissertation, and professional scholarships.
Application process will open in January 2015; please check
regularly
$1000-$5000 http://www.shpefoundation.org/scholarships/
American Physical Society - Minority Scholarships For minorities interested in physics Varies- please check
website regularly Varies http://www.aps.org/programs/minorities/index.cfm
American Physical Society - Women Scholarships For women interested in physics Varies- please check
website regularly Varies http://www.aps.org/programs/women/scholarships/index.cfm
Xerox Technical Minority Scholarship Program
Minority students enrolled in one of the technical sciences or engineering disciplines. This scholarship is available to US Citizens and individuals with Permanent Resident visas. For students majoring in: Chemistry, Information Management, Computing & Software Systems, Material Science, Printing Management Science, Laser Optics, Physics, Material Science, Engineering (Chemical, Computer, Electrical, Imaging, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Optical, or Software)
Application process available on March
1, 2015$1,000-$10,000 http://www.xerox.com/jobs/minority-
scholarships/enus.html
Fund for American Studies (Washington DC Internship)
Preference for sophomore and junior majoring in political science, international affairs, business, economics, legal studies, communications, and journalism; programs offered in fall, spring, and summer
Summer programs: March 17, 2015; Spring programs:
November 5, 2015; Fall Programs: June
1, 2015
$500 to $4,500 http://dcinternships.org/icpes/about/index.asp
Dingus Scholarship (TTU Scholarship)
Students majoring in Law, Mass Communications, History, Political Science, or Classical & Modern Languages and Literature, and if you have a deep interest in International Relations and can provide some type of involvement or tangible contribution to this area of activity. You must provide the following: TRANSCRIPTS; THREE LETTERS of RECOMMENDATION; a TYPED STATEMENT that DISCUSSES YOUR INTEREST in INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS and the U.N.; CAREER OBJECTIVES; and a cover sheet giving your name, address, telephone number, email, R#, and major field of study. There is not an application form.
February 27, 2015 up to $1,000 http://www.depts.ttu.edu/international/intlopr/dingus.php
Coro Fellows Program
The Coro Fellows Program in Public Affairs is a full-time, nine month, graduate-level experiential leadership training program that prepares diverse, talented and committed individuals for effective and ethical leadership in the public affairs arena. Individuals who have recently completed their undergraduate or graduate degrees.
January 23, 2015 Varies http://www.corofellowship.org/about-the-coro-fellowship/
Political Science Scholarship
Public Affairs Scholarship
Public Relations Scholarships
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Lagrant Foundation Scholarship
-Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident-Must be a member of one of the following ethnic groups: African American/Black, Asian American/Pacific Islander, Hispanic/Latino or Native American/American Indian-Must be a full-time student at a four-year, accredited institution, carrying a total of 12 units or more per semester/quarter-Must have a minimum of 2.75 GPA (if you do not meet this requirement, please see the application checklist below)-MUST major in a field of study that has an emphasis on public relations, marketing or advertising-Additional majors that also qualify are art, anthropology, communications, English, graphic design and sociology - while demonstrating a career path in advertising, marketing or public relations.-Must have at least one year to complete his/her degree from the time the scholarships are awarded-If chosen, the applicant MUST attend TLF’s career development workshop AND awards reception to receive the scholarship. The applicant must make a one-year commitment to maintain contact with TLF to receive professional guidance and academic support
February 27, 2015 $2,500 http://www.lagrantfoundation.org/Undergraduate%20Scholarships
Public Relations Student Society of America **This organization offers a variety of scholarships! Please check the website! Varies Varies http://www.prssa.org/scholarships_competitions/in
dividual/
Dingus Scholarship (TTU Scholarship)
Students majoring in Law, Mass Communications, History, Political Science, or Classical & Modern Languages and Literature, and if you have a deep interest in International Relations and can provide some type of involvement or tangible contribution to this area of activity. You must provide the following: TRANSCRIPTS; THREE LETTERS of RECOMMENDATION; a TYPED STATEMENT that DISCUSSES YOUR INTEREST in INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS and the U.N.; CAREER OBJECTIVES; and a cover sheet giving your name, address, telephone number, email, R#, and major field of study. There is not an application form.
February 27, 2015 up to $1,000 http://www.depts.ttu.edu/international/intlopr/dingus.php
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
(SHPE) Foundation
Eligibility requirements differ for each scholarship. Hispanic students who demonstrate significant motivation and aptitude for education and careers in STEM fields. The SHPE Foundation offers undergraduate, graduate, dissertation, and professional scholarships.
Application process will open in January 2015; please check
regularly
$1000-$5000 http://www.shpefoundation.org/scholarships/
Xerox Technical Minority Scholarship Program
Minority students enrolled in one of the technical sciences or engineering disciplines. This scholarship is available to US Citizens and individuals with Permanent Resident visas. For students majoring in: Chemistry, Information Management, Computing & Software Systems, Material Science, Printing Management Science, Laser Optics, Physics, Material Science, Engineering (Chemical, Computer, Electrical, Imaging, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Optical, or Software)
Application process available on March
1, 2015$1,000-$10,000 http://www.xerox.com/jobs/minority-
scholarships/enus.html
Automotive Hall of Fame Scholarship
Submit a completed application form indicating a sincere interest in an automotive career. - Provide an official transcript of all academic work. - Submit two letters of recommendation supporting your automotive interests. -Submit a letter of acceptance for an associate, bachelor, or masters program. -Be accepted at an accredited college, university or trade school within the United States at the time of application. -Students attending a technical training school may also apply (trade school should equal a two-year associate program). -Student must be a United States citizen or in the United States on a Student Visa. -Must be enrolled full-time. -Must have 3.0 GPA or higher.
June 30, 2015 Varies http://www.automotivehalloffame.org/education
Xerox Technical Minority Scholarship Program
Minority students enrolled in one of the technical sciences or engineering disciplines. This scholarship is available to US Citizens and individuals with Permanent Resident visas. For students majoring in: Chemistry, Information Management, Computing & Software Systems, Material Science, Printing Management Science, Laser Optics, Physics, Material Science, Engineering (Chemical, Computer, Electrical, Imaging, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Optical, or Software)
Application process available on March
1, 2015$1,000-$10,000 http://www.xerox.com/jobs/minority-
scholarships/enus.html
Science Scholarships
Technical Scholarships
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¡Adelante! Fund Scholarships
Please see website for a list of scholarships offered by this leadership fund. Criteria varies per scholarship.
Website not updated; please check website
regularly
Varies; based on the type of scholarship http://www.adelantefund.org/#!scholarships/crij
AMVETS National Headquarters
AMVETS annually awards scholarships to veterans/active military, their sons, daughters or grand-children. A son, daughter or grandchild of a deceased veteran is also eligible.
Application process re-open in January
2015$1,000 http://www.amvets.org/programs/scholarships/
Air Force Association (AFA) Scholarships
Presents scholarships and grants to Air Force Active Duty, Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve members and their dependents Varies Varies http://www.afa.org/AFA/InformationFor/Military/Sc
holarships/
Army Aviation Association of America, Inc.
The applicant must be a member of the AAAA, or the spouse of an AAAA member or deceased member, the unmarried son or daughter of an AAAA member or deceased member, or the unmarried brother or sister of an AAAA member or deceased member, or the unmarried grandchild of an AAAA member or deceased member
May 1, 2015 Unknownhttp://www.quad-
a.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=32&Itemid=68
Scholarships for Military Children - Fisher House
Foundation
Dependent unmarried children under age 23 of active duty personnel, reserve/guard and retired military members, or survivors of service members who died while on active duty or survivors of individuals who died while receiving retired pay from the military, may apply for a scholarship. Applicants must be enrolled, or planning to enroll, in a full-time undergraduate degree program at an accredited U.S. college or universityin the fall term of 2015. College applicants must have a minimum unweighted GPA of 2.5.
February 13, 2015 $2,000 http://www.militaryscholar.org/index.html
Heroes' Legacy Scholarship - Fisher House Foundation
Dependent unmarried children under age 23 of active duty personnel, Reserve/Guard and retired military members, or survivors of service members who died while on active duty may apply. One of the parents died while serving on active duty on or after September 11, 2001 in any branch or component of the U. S. Armed Forces OR One of the parents, while serving on active duty on or after September 11, 2001, became disabled - meaning that the parent qualified for receipt of Traumatic Service members' Group Life Insurance (TSGLI) OR One of the parents, who was on active duty on or after September 11, 2001, received a permanent and total compensation rating of 100% from the Department of Defense or Department of Veterans Affairs. Applicants must be enrolled, or planning to enroll, in a full-time undergraduate degree program in the fall of 2015 in an accredited U.S. college or university. College applicants must have a minimum unweighted GPA of 2.5 (on a 4.0 basis) to be eligible to apply. College freshmen must submit a first semester college transcript.
March 14, 2015 $5,000 http://www.militaryscholar.org/index.html
Scholarship for Military Spouses - National Military
Family Association
Spouses of active duty, guard, reserve, and retired service members, as well as surviving spouses may apply. January 31, 2015 Unknown http://www.militaryscholar.org/index.html
Laverne Noyes Scholarship Blood descendent of a veteran of World War I; Current TTU student with a minimum of 2.5 GPA February 1, 2015 Unknown http://www.depts.ttu.edu/scholarships/specialReq
uirementScholarships.php
AVMF Veterinary Scholarship Program
1st, 2nd, and 3rd year students attending accredited colleges of veterinary medicine in the United States. Students are encouraged to consider both traditional and nontraditional careers as they move forward in their education to understand the many options that the veterinary profession offers.
Application available in February 2015 Unknown http://www.avmf.org/whatwedo/2013-avmf-
scholarships/
Veterinary Scholars Research Program
Special opportunity being offered to veterinary students interested in exploring a career in veterinary medical research.
Application available in November 2015 $5,000 http://www.avmf.org/whatwedo/2013-avmf-
scholarships/
Summer Enrichment Program
Completed a minimum of one year of biology and/or chemistry; Must have a minimum 2.8 grade point average in the sciences and cumulative coursework be considered for the program; Have some veterinary experience; Must demonstrate a commitment to veterinary medicine through previous animal/veterinary experience; Students must participate fully in the five-week program; Complete all application requirements
April 15, 2015 $500 http://www.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/students/admissions/pre_program_opportunities.cfm
Scholarships in Synchrophasor Device
Engineering (TTU Scholarship)
Student must be a full-time student pursuing an Engineering or Wind Energy degree; student must have at least a 3.0 GPA; student plans to pursue a job in the energy sector
Website not updated; please check website
regularly
$2,000 - $5,000 http://www.depts.ttu.edu/ece/undergrad/sde/
Veterans/Military Family Scholarships
Veterinary Scholarships
Wind Energy Scholarships
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NAACP Varies - please check website Varies - please check regularly Varies http://www.naacp.org/page/s/scholarship2
Alpha Kappa Alpha Educational Advancement
Scholarship
Merit Scholarships: Must be a full-time, sophomore or beyond, have a minimum 3.0 GPA, demonstrate community service and involvement; Financial Need Scholarships: Must be a full-time, sophomore or beyond, have a minimum 2.5 GPA, demonstrate community service and involvement
Website not updated; please check website
regularly
Varies http://www.akaeaf.org/undergraduate_scholarships.htm
UNCF Scholarships UNCF offers a variety of scholarships to college students. Please check the website for a list of scholarships that are being offered.
Varies; please check website Varies https://scholarships.uncf.org/
Agnes Jones Jackson Scholarship
Applicant must be current member of the NAACP and must not have reached the age of 25 by the application deadline. Applicant must be a citizen of the United States and be enrolled in an accredited college or university in the United States. Undergraduate students must be full-time with a GPA of at least 2.5 (C+). Graduate students may be full or part-time with a GPA of 3.0 (B). Applicant must demonstrate financial need.
Unknown; please check website
regularly
$1,500 (undergraduate), $2,500 (graduate) https://scholarships.uncf.org/
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
(AICPA) Scholarship
AICPA/Accountemps Student Scholarship, AICPA John L. Carey Scholarship, AICPA Fellowship for Minority Doctoral Students, AICPA Foundation Two-year Transfer Scholarships; **Please see website for requirements for each scholarship
Varies Varies http://www.aicpa.org/BecomeACPA/Scholarships/Pages/default.aspx
KPMG Foundation Accounting Doctoral Scholarship Program
African-American, Hispanic-American, or Native American doctoral student
Website not updated; please check website
regularly
Unknown -- please see website http://www.kpmgfoundation.org/foundinit
Minorities in Government Finance Scholarship
Currently a full- or part-time upper-division undergraduate or graduate student in public administration, governmental accounting, finance, political science, economics or business administration and expecting to be enrolled in the spring 2015 semester (including spring 2015 graduates).Belong to one of the following groups (as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau): Black or African American, American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, Hispanic or Latino.Citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada. Recommendation by student’s academic advisor, department chair (undergraduate students), or dean of the graduate program (graduate students).Student has not been a past winner of a scholarship program administered by the GFOA.
February 20, 2015 $7,000 http://www.gfoa.org/sites/default/files/2015MinoritiesScholarshipappTyler.pdf
National Association of Black Accountants
Scholarship
-Be African American or of African descent-Be currently enrolled at a four-year United States college or university as a full-time (12 semester hours or equivalent), undergraduate freshmen, sophomore, junior, or first-year senior accounting, finance, or business major or be a full-time graduate student (9 semester hours or equivalent) enrolled or accepted into a master's-level business program.-Meet a minimum grade point average
January 31, 2015 Varies http://www.nabainc.org/Programs/Students/NationalScholarshipProgram/tabid/263/Default.aspx
Ethnicity-Specific ScholarshipsAfrican-American Scholarships
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Lagrant Foundation Scholarship
-Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident-Must be a member of one of the following ethnic groups: African American/Black, Asian American/Pacific Islander, Hispanic/Latino or Native American/American Indian-Must be a full-time student at a four-year, accredited institution, carrying a total of 12 units or more per semester/quarter-Must have a minimum of 2.75 GPA (if you do not meet this requirement, please see the application checklist below)-MUST major in a field of study that has an emphasis on public relations, marketing or advertising-Additional majors that also qualify are art, anthropology, communications, English, graphic design and sociology - while demonstrating a career path in advertising, marketing or public relations.-Must have at least one year to complete his/her degree from the time the scholarships are awarded-If chosen, the applicant MUST attend TLF’s career development workshop AND awards reception to receive the scholarship. The applicant must make a one-year commitment to maintain contact with TLF to receive professional guidance and academic support
February 27, 2015 $2,500 http://www.lagrantfoundation.org/Undergraduate%20Scholarships
Actuarial Scholarships for Minority Students
Provide scholarships at the undergraduate or graduate level for certain minority students who are interested in pursuing actuarial careers. Varies Varies http://www.beanactuary.org/study/?fa=scholarship
ACS Scholars Award
African American, Native American and Hispanic students planning to pursue full-time study in a chemically-related field with outstanding academic records and a desire to pursue a career in the chemical sciences can apply for an ACS Scholars Award. College freshmen, sophomores or juniors currently pursuing or planning to pursue full-time study in a chemically related field.
March 1, 2015
$2500 for freshmen, $3000 for sophomores, $5000 for juniors and
seniors
http://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/funding-and-awards/scholarships/acsscholars/apply.html
Xerox Technical Minority Scholarship Program
Minority students enrolled in one of the technical sciences or engineering disciplines. This scholarship is available to US Citizens and individuals with Permanent Resident visas. For students majoring in: Chemistry, Information Management, Computing & Software Systems, Material Science, Printing Management Science, Laser Optics, Physics, Material Science, Engineering (Chemical, Computer, Electrical, Imaging, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Optical, or Software)
Application process available on March
1, 2015$1,000-$10,000 http://www.xerox.com/jobs/minority-
scholarships/enus.html
Microsoft Minority Scholarship
Pursuing degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, math, or physics with minimum 3.0 GPA January 30, 2015 Full or Partial tuition http://careers.microsoft.com/careers/en/us/interns
hips-scholarships.aspx#tab_urscholarship-2
The Lillian & Samuel Sutton Education Scholarship
Applicant must be an Education major and a United States citizen enrolled in an accredited college in the United States. NAACP membership and participation is highly desirable. Undergraduate applicants must be full-time and must possess a GPA of 2.5 (C+). Graduate applicants may be full or part-time students and possess a GPA of 3.0 (B).
March 27, 2015 $1,000-$2,000 http://naacp.3cdn.net/aa328444e9a3ef1a87_y0m6iijzn.pdf
AWG Minority Scholarship
A woman who is African-American, Hispanic, or Native American. Full-time student pursuing an undergraduate degree in the geosciences (geology, geophysics, geochemistry, hydrology, meteorology, physical oceanography, planetary geology, or earth fake rolex watches science education) . Contribution to the larger world community through academics and personal strengths.
June 30, 2015 Unknown http://www.awg.org/eas/minority.htm
National Association of Black Journalists
Scholarships
-Must be an American or foreign-born student who is currently enrolled full-time at an accredited college/university in the U.S.-Must major in journalism or a communications-related discipline with the interest of pursuing a journalism career Must meet the cumulative G.P.A. requirement verified on an official transcript-Must have at least one year of school remaining at the time of the application submission **This website has a variety of scholarships to apply for!
February 13, 2015 up to $3,000 http://www.nabj.org/?SEEDScholars2015
RICHARD D. HAILEY AAJ LAW STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP
Open to all first and second-year African American, Hispanic, Asian American, Native American, and biracial AAJ law student members.
Scholarship application begins in
February 2015Unknown
https://www.justice.org/what-we-do/enhance-practice-law/professional-recognition-awards-
scholarship/scholarships/richard-dLeonard Perryman
ScholarshipEthnic minority student enrolled at the junior or senior level in the journalism or communications department of an accredited college or university in the United States. March 15, 2015 $2,500 http://www.umcom.org/about/leonard-m-perryman-
scholarship
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Emma L. Bowen Foundation For Minority Interests In
Media
Any minority student (African American, Hispanic, Asian or Native American) who is a graduating high school senior or college freshmen, has a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0, is interested in pursuing a career in the media industry, and plans to attend a four-year accredited college or university is eligible to apply to the Emma L. Bowen Foundation work/study program. Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens or legal residents of the United States, and speak and write English fluently to be considered.
January 31, 2015 Varies http://www.emmabowenfoundation.com/index.php/application.html
Predoctoral Dental Student Scholarships
The ADA Foundation Predoctoral Dental Student Scholarships help predoctoral dental students defray a part of their professional education expenses.
Scholarship application re-opens
after Labor Day (September 7, 2015) until November 13,
2015
Varies per scholarship http://www.adafoundation.org/en/how-to-apply/education
American Physical Society - Minority Scholarships For minorities interested in physics Varies- please check
website regularly Varies http://www.aps.org/programs/minorities/index.cfm
William Randolph Hearst Endowed Fellowship for
Minority Students
**Internship Opportunity: Candidates for this fellowship are highly motivated, current, non-graduating graduate or undergraduate students from underrepresented communities of color. Must demonstrate interest or experience in nonprofit organizations, philanthropy, and the social sector; excellent research and writing skills; Demonstrate financial need; and must be a U.S. citizenship or U.S. permanent residency. Students approved for participation in the Federal Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program are eligible to apply
Summer 2015 Application
Deadline: February 27, 2015 ; Fall 2015
Application Deadline: July 17,
2015
$2,000 for Fall/Spring and $4,000 for Summer
http://www.aspeninstitute.org/policy-work/nonprofit-philanthropy/leadership-initiatives/hearst
Hispanic Scholarship Fund General Scholarship
Must be of Hispanic Heritage; minimum of 2.5 GPA for College and Graduate students; plan to enroll full-time in an accredited 4 year university or graduate school; U.S. Citizen, Permanent Legal Resident, DACA or Eligible Non-Citizen (as defined by FAFSA); Complete FAFSA; Complete state Dream Act financial aid application (if applicable)
March 30, 2015 Range from $500 to $5,000 http://hsf.net/en/scholarships/
¡Adelante! Fund Scholarships
Please see website for a list of scholarships offered by this leadership fund. Criteria varies per scholarship.
Website not updated; please check website
regularly
Varies; based on the type of scholarship http://www.adelantefund.org/#!scholarships/crij
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
(AICPA) Scholarship
AICPA/Accountemps Student Scholarship, AICPA John L. Carey Scholarship, AICPA Fellowship for Minority Doctoral Students, AICPA Foundation Two-year Transfer Scholarships; **Please see website for requirements for each scholarship
Varies Varies http://www.aicpa.org/BecomeACPA/Scholarships/Pages/default.aspx
KPMG Foundation Accounting Doctoral Scholarship Program
African-American, Hispanic-American, or Native American doctoral student
Website not updated; please check website
regularly
Unknown -- please see website http://www.kpmgfoundation.org/foundinit
Minorities in Government Finance Scholarship
Currently a full- or part-time upper-division undergraduate or graduate student in public administration, governmental accounting, finance, political science, economics or business administration and expecting to be enrolled in the spring 2015 semester (including spring 2015 graduates).Belong to one of the following groups (as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau): Black or African American, American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, Hispanic or Latino.Citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada. Recommendation by student’s academic advisor, department chair (undergraduate students), or dean of the graduate program (graduate students).Student has not been a past winner of a scholarship program administered by the GFOA.
February 20, 2015 $7,000 http://www.gfoa.org/sites/default/files/2015MinoritiesScholarshipappTyler.pdf
Hispanic Scholarships
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Lagrant Foundation Scholarship
-Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident-Must be a member of one of the following ethnic groups: African American/Black, Asian American/Pacific Islander, Hispanic/Latino or Native American/American Indian-Must be a full-time student at a four-year, accredited institution, carrying a total of 12 units or more per semester/quarter-Must have a minimum of 2.75 GPA (if you do not meet this requirement, please see the application checklist below)-MUST major in a field of study that has an emphasis on public relations, marketing or advertising-Additional majors that also qualify are art, anthropology, communications, English, graphic design and sociology - while demonstrating a career path in advertising, marketing or public relations.-Must have at least one year to complete his/her degree from the time the scholarships are awarded-If chosen, the applicant MUST attend TLF’s career development workshop AND awards reception to receive the scholarship. The applicant must make a one-year commitment to maintain contact with TLF to receive professional guidance and academic support
February 27, 2015 $2,500 http://www.lagrantfoundation.org/Undergraduate%20Scholarships
Actuarial Scholarships for Minority Students
Provide scholarships at the undergraduate or graduate level for certain minority students who are interested in pursuing actuarial careers. Varies Varies http://www.beanactuary.org/study/?fa=scholarship
ACS Scholars Award
African American, Native American and Hispanic students planning to pursue full-time study in a chemically-related field with outstanding academic records and a desire to pursue a career in the chemical sciences can apply for an ACS Scholars Award. College freshmen, sophomores or juniors currently pursuing or planning to pursue full-time study in a chemically related field.
March 1, 2015
$2500 for freshmen, $3000 for sophomores, $5000 for juniors and
seniors
http://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/funding-and-awards/scholarships/acsscholars/apply.html
Xerox Technical Minority Scholarship Program
Minority students enrolled in one of the technical sciences or engineering disciplines. This scholarship is available to US Citizens and individuals with Permanent Resident visas. For students majoring in: Chemistry, Information Management, Computing & Software Systems, Material Science, Printing Management Science, Laser Optics, Physics, Material Science, Engineering (Chemical, Computer, Electrical, Imaging, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Optical, or Software)
Application process available on March
1, 2015$1,000-$10,000 http://www.xerox.com/jobs/minority-
scholarships/enus.html
Microsoft Minority Scholarship
Pursuing degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, math, or physics with minimum 3.0 GPA January 30, 2015 Full or Partial tuition http://careers.microsoft.com/careers/en/us/interns
hips-scholarships.aspx#tab_urscholarship-2
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
(SHPE) Foundation
Eligibility requirements differ for each scholarship. Hispanic students who demonstrate significant motivation and aptitude for education and careers in STEM fields. The SHPE Foundation offers undergraduate, graduate, dissertation, and professional scholarships.
Application process will open in January 2015; please check
regularly
$1000-$5000 http://www.shpefoundation.org/scholarships/
AWG Minority Scholarship
A woman who is African-American, Hispanic, or Native American. Full-time student pursuing an undergraduate degree in the geosciences (geology, geophysics, geochemistry, hydrology, meteorology, physical oceanography, planetary geology, or earth fake rolex watches science education) . Contribution to the larger world community through academics and personal strengths.
June 30, 2015 Unknown http://www.awg.org/eas/minority.htm
National Association of Hispanic Journalists
Scholarships
NAHJ offers scholarships for each school year to full-time undergraduate and graduate students pursuing careers in journalism in English or Spanish-language media, or both. **This website offers a variety of scholarships!
Website not updated; please check website
regularly
$1,000-$5,000 http://nahj.org/scholarships/
RICHARD D. HAILEY AAJ LAW STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP
Open to all first and second-year African American, Hispanic, Asian American, Native American, and biracial AAJ law student members.
Scholarship application begins in
February 2015Unknown
https://www.justice.org/what-we-do/enhance-practice-law/professional-recognition-awards-
scholarship/scholarships/richard-d
Leonard Perryman Scholarship
Ethnic minority student enrolled at the junior or senior level in the journalism or communications department of an accredited college or university in the United States. March 15, 2015 $2,500 http://www.umcom.org/about/leonard-m-perryman-
scholarship
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Emma L. Bowen Foundation For Minority Interests In
Media
Any minority student (African American, Hispanic, Asian or Native American) who is a graduating high school senior or college freshmen, has a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0, is interested in pursuing a career in the media industry, and plans to attend a four-year accredited college or university is eligible to apply to the Emma L. Bowen Foundation work/study program. Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens or legal residents of the United States, and speak and write English fluently to be considered.
January 31, 2015 Varies http://www.emmabowenfoundation.com/index.php/application.html
Predoctoral Dental Student Scholarships
The ADA Foundation Predoctoral Dental Student Scholarships help predoctoral dental students defray a part of their professional education expenses.
Scholarship application re-opens
after Labor Day (September 7, 2015) until November 13,
2015
Varies per scholarship http://www.adafoundation.org/en/how-to-apply/education
American Physical Society - Minority Scholarships For minorities interested in physics Varies- please check
website regularly Varies http://www.aps.org/programs/minorities/index.cfm
William Randolph Hearst Endowed Fellowship for
Minority Students
**Internship Opportunity: Candidates for this fellowship are highly motivated, current, non-graduating graduate or undergraduate students from underrepresented communities of color. Must demonstrate interest or experience in nonprofit organizations, philanthropy, and the social sector; excellent research and writing skills; Demonstrate financial need; and must be a U.S. citizenship or U.S. permanent residency. Students approved for participation in the Federal Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program are eligible to apply
Summer 2015 Application
Deadline: February 27, 2015 ; Fall 2015
Application Deadline: July 17,
2015
$2,000 for Fall/Spring and $4,000 for Summer
http://www.aspeninstitute.org/policy-work/nonprofit-philanthropy/leadership-initiatives/hearst
National Scholarships and Awards for Japanese
American Citizens League (JACL)
Applicant must be a member of JACL. Must be planning to attend full time at a college, university, trade school, etc in the fall of 2015. Selection is based upon personal statement, letters of recommendation, transcripts, work experience, and community involvement.
Freshmen: March 1, 2015
Others (undergraduate,
graduate, law, etc): April 1, 2015
Varies http://www.jacl.org/edu/scholar.htm
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
(AICPA) Scholarship
AICPA/Accountemps Student Scholarship, AICPA John L. Carey Scholarship, AICPA Fellowship for Minority Doctoral Students, AICPA Foundation Two-year Transfer Scholarships; **Please see website for requirements for each scholarship
Varies Varies http://www.aicpa.org/BecomeACPA/Scholarships/Pages/default.aspx
Minorities in Government Finance Scholarship
Currently a full- or part-time upper-division undergraduate or graduate student in public administration, governmental accounting, finance, political science, economics or business administration and expecting to be enrolled in the spring 2015 semester (including spring 2015 graduates).Belong to one of the following groups (as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau): Black or African American, American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, Hispanic or Latino.Citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada. Recommendation by student’s academic advisor, department chair (undergraduate students), or dean of the graduate program (graduate students).Student has not been a past winner of a scholarship program administered by the GFOA.
February 20, 2015 $7,000 http://www.gfoa.org/sites/default/files/2015MinoritiesScholarshipappTyler.pdf
Asian-American Scholarships
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Lagrant Foundation Scholarship
-Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident-Must be a member of one of the following ethnic groups: African American/Black, Asian American/Pacific Islander, Hispanic/Latino or Native American/American Indian-Must be a full-time student at a four-year, accredited institution, carrying a total of 12 units or more per semester/quarter-Must have a minimum of 2.75 GPA (if you do not meet this requirement, please see the application checklist below)-MUST major in a field of study that has an emphasis on public relations, marketing or advertising-Additional majors that also qualify are art, anthropology, communications, English, graphic design and sociology - while demonstrating a career path in advertising, marketing or public relations.-Must have at least one year to complete his/her degree from the time the scholarships are awarded-If chosen, the applicant MUST attend TLF’s career development workshop AND awards reception to receive the scholarship. The applicant must make a one-year commitment to maintain contact with TLF to receive professional guidance and academic support
February 27, 2015 $2,500 http://www.lagrantfoundation.org/Undergraduate%20Scholarships
Actuarial Scholarships for Minority Students
Provide scholarships at the undergraduate or graduate level for certain minority students who are interested in pursuing actuarial careers. Varies Varies http://www.beanactuary.org/study/?fa=scholarship
Xerox Technical Minority Scholarship Program
Minority students enrolled in one of the technical sciences or engineering disciplines. This scholarship is available to US Citizens and individuals with Permanent Resident visas. For students majoring in: Chemistry, Information Management, Computing & Software Systems, Material Science, Printing Management Science, Laser Optics, Physics, Material Science, Engineering (Chemical, Computer, Electrical, Imaging, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Optical, or Software)
Application process available on March
1, 2015$1,000-$10,000 http://www.xerox.com/jobs/minority-
scholarships/enus.html
Microsoft Minority Scholarship
Pursuing degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, math, or physics with minimum 3.0 GPA January 30, 2015 Full or Partial tuition http://careers.microsoft.com/careers/en/us/interns
hips-scholarships.aspx#tab_urscholarship-2
AWG Minority Scholarship
A woman who is African-American, Hispanic, or Native American. Full-time student pursuing an undergraduate degree in the geosciences (geology, geophysics, geochemistry, hydrology, meteorology, physical oceanography, planetary geology, or earth fake rolex watches science education) . Contribution to the larger world community through academics and personal strengths.
June 30, 2015 Unknown http://www.awg.org/eas/minority.htm
Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA)
Scholarships
Graduating seniors, undergraduates, and graduate students with a focus on journalism.**This website offers a variety of scholarships!
Varies; please check website regularly Varies http://www.aaja.org/apply-for-a-scholarship-now/
Leonard Perryman Scholarship
Ethnic minority student enrolled at the junior or senior level in the journalism or communications department of an accredited college or university in the United States. March 15, 2015 $2,500 http://www.umcom.org/about/leonard-m-perryman-
scholarship
Emma L. Bowen Foundation For Minority Interests In
Media
Any minority student (African American, Hispanic, Asian or Native American) who is a graduating high school senior or college freshmen, has a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0, is interested in pursuing a career in the media industry, and plans to attend a four-year accredited college or university is eligible to apply to the Emma L. Bowen Foundation work/study program. Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens or legal residents of the United States, and speak and write English fluently to be considered.
January 31, 2015 Varies http://www.emmabowenfoundation.com/index.php/application.html
Predoctoral Dental Student Scholarships
The ADA Foundation Predoctoral Dental Student Scholarships help predoctoral dental students defray a part of their professional education expenses.
Scholarship application re-opens
after Labor Day (September 7, 2015) until November 13,
2015
Varies per scholarship http://www.adafoundation.org/en/how-to-apply/education
American Physical Society - Minority Scholarships For minorities interested in physics Varies- please check
website regularly Varies http://www.aps.org/programs/minorities/index.cfm
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Name Qualification Deadline Amount URL
William Randolph Hearst Endowed Fellowship for
Minority Students
**Internship Opportunity: Candidates for this fellowship are highly motivated, current, non-graduating graduate or undergraduate students from underrepresented communities of color. Must demonstrate interest or experience in nonprofit organizations, philanthropy, and the social sector; excellent research and writing skills; Demonstrate financial need; and must be a U.S. citizenship or U.S. permanent residency. Students approved for participation in the Federal Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program are eligible to apply
Summer 2015 Application
Deadline: February 27, 2015 ; Fall 2015
Application Deadline: July 17,
2015
$2,000 for Fall/Spring and $4,000 for Summer
http://www.aspeninstitute.org/policy-work/nonprofit-philanthropy/leadership-initiatives/hearst
Choctaw Nation Higher Education and Grant
Program
Any tribal member of the Choctaw Nation actively pursuing a higher education degree is eligible to receive assistance in the form of a scholarship or grant payable directly to an accredited college or university. For grants, students must maintain a 2.0 GPA or higher per semester; for scholarships, students must maintain a 2.5 cumulative GPA or higher
Fall Semester: October 1st; Spring
Semester: March 1st
Scholarship: Up to $1,000 per semester ; Grant: up
to $800 per semester
http://www.choctawnation.com/services/education/higher-education-and-grant-program/
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
(AICPA) Scholarship
AICPA/Accountemps Student Scholarship, AICPA John L. Carey Scholarship, AICPA Fellowship for Minority Doctoral Students, AICPA Foundation Two-year Transfer Scholarships; **Please see website for requirements for each scholarship
Varies Varies http://www.aicpa.org/BecomeACPA/Scholarships/Pages/default.aspx
KPMG Foundation Accounting Doctoral Scholarship Program
African-American, Hispanic-American, or Native American doctoral student
Website not updated; please check website
regularly
Unknown -- please see website http://www.kpmgfoundation.org/foundinit
Minorities in Government Finance Scholarship
Currently a full- or part-time upper-division undergraduate or graduate student in public administration, governmental accounting, finance, political science, economics or business administration and expecting to be enrolled in the spring 2015 semester (including spring 2015 graduates).Belong to one of the following groups (as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau): Black or African American, American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, Hispanic or Latino.Citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada. Recommendation by student’s academic advisor, department chair (undergraduate students), or dean of the graduate program (graduate students).Student has not been a past winner of a scholarship program administered by the GFOA.
February 20, 2015 $7,000 http://www.gfoa.org/sites/default/files/2015MinoritiesScholarshipappTyler.pdf
Lagrant Foundation Scholarship
-Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident-Must be a member of one of the following ethnic groups: African American/Black, Asian American/Pacific Islander, Hispanic/Latino or Native American/American Indian-Must be a full-time student at a four-year, accredited institution, carrying a total of 12 units or more per semester/quarter-Must have a minimum of 2.75 GPA (if you do not meet this requirement, please see the application checklist below)-MUST major in a field of study that has an emphasis on public relations, marketing or advertising-Additional majors that also qualify are art, anthropology, communications, English, graphic design and sociology - while demonstrating a career path in advertising, marketing or public relations.-Must have at least one year to complete his/her degree from the time the scholarships are awarded-If chosen, the applicant MUST attend TLF’s career development workshop AND awards reception to receive the scholarship. The applicant must make a one-year commitment to maintain contact with TLF to receive professional guidance and academic support
February 27, 2015 $2,500 http://www.lagrantfoundation.org/Undergraduate%20Scholarships
Actuarial Scholarships for Minority Students
Provide scholarships at the undergraduate or graduate level for certain minority students who are interested in pursuing actuarial careers. Varies Varies http://www.beanactuary.org/study/?fa=scholarship
Xerox Technical Minority Scholarship Program
Minority students enrolled in one of the technical sciences or engineering disciplines. This scholarship is available to US Citizens and individuals with Permanent Resident visas. For students majoring in: Chemistry, Information Management, Computing & Software Systems, Material Science, Printing Management Science, Laser Optics, Physics, Material Science, Engineering (Chemical, Computer, Electrical, Imaging, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Optical, or Software)
Application process available on March
1, 2015$1,000-$10,000 http://www.xerox.com/jobs/minority-
scholarships/enus.html
Native American Scholarships
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Name Qualification Deadline Amount URLMicrosoft Minority
ScholarshipPursuing degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, math, or physics with minimum 3.0 GPA January 30, 2015 Full or Partial tuition http://careers.microsoft.com/careers/en/us/interns
hips-scholarships.aspx#tab_urscholarship-2
AWG Minority Scholarship
A woman who is African-American, Hispanic, or Native American. Full-time student pursuing an undergraduate degree in the geosciences (geology, geophysics, geochemistry, hydrology, meteorology, physical oceanography, planetary geology, or earth fake rolex watches science education) . Contribution to the larger world community through academics and personal strengths.
June 30, 2015 Unknown http://www.awg.org/eas/minority.htm
RICHARD D. HAILEY AAJ LAW STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP
Open to all first and second-year African American, Hispanic, Asian American, Native American, and biracial AAJ law student members.
Scholarship application begins in
February 2015Unknown
https://www.justice.org/what-we-do/enhance-practice-law/professional-recognition-awards-
scholarship/scholarships/richard-dLeonard Perryman
ScholarshipEthnic minority student enrolled at the junior or senior level in the journalism or communications department of an accredited college or university in the United States. March 15, 2015 $2,500 http://www.umcom.org/about/leonard-m-perryman-
scholarship
Emma L. Bowen Foundation For Minority Interests In
Media
Any minority student (African American, Hispanic, Asian or Native American) who is a graduating high school senior or college freshmen, has a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0, is interested in pursuing a career in the media industry, and plans to attend a four-year accredited college or university is eligible to apply to the Emma L. Bowen Foundation work/study program. Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens or legal residents of the United States, and speak and write English fluently to be considered.
January 31, 2015 Varies http://www.emmabowenfoundation.com/index.php/application.html
Predoctoral Dental Student Scholarships
The ADA Foundation Predoctoral Dental Student Scholarships help predoctoral dental students defray a part of their professional education expenses.
Scholarship application re-opens
after Labor Day (September 7, 2015) until November 13,
2015
Varies per scholarship http://www.adafoundation.org/en/how-to-apply/education
American Physical Society - Minority Scholarships For minorities interested in physics Varies- please check
website regularly Varies http://www.aps.org/programs/minorities/index.cfm
William Randolph Hearst Endowed Fellowship for
Minority Students
**Internship Opportunity: Candidates for this fellowship are highly motivated, current, non-graduating graduate or undergraduate students from underrepresented communities of color. Must demonstrate interest or experience in nonprofit organizations, philanthropy, and the social sector; excellent research and writing skills; Demonstrate financial need; and must be a U.S. citizenship or U.S. permanent residency. Students approved for participation in the Federal Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program are eligible to apply
Summer 2015 Application
Deadline: February 27, 2015 ; Fall 2015
Application Deadline: July 17,
2015
$2,000 for Fall/Spring and $4,000 for Summer
http://www.aspeninstitute.org/policy-work/nonprofit-philanthropy/leadership-initiatives/hearst
The Hubertus W.V. Willems Scholarship for Male
Students
Be a male majoring in one of the following fields: Engineering, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematical Sciences. Undergraduate students must possess a 2.5 or higher GPA; Graduate students must possess a 3.0 or higher GPABe a US citizen.Be currently enrolled or accepted to an accredited college in the United States.NAACP membership and participation is highly desirable.Must demonstrate financial need based on the federal poverty guidelines (see application)
March 27, 2015 $2,000 - $3,000 http://www.poisefoundation.org/component/content/article/179.html
The Educational Foundation for Women in Accounting
Scholarships for undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate women pursuing a degree in accounting. Requirements vary based on type of scholarship. **Please see website for individual scholarship information
Varies Varies http://www.efwa.org/scholarships.php
Society of Women Engineers
Scholarship applications open for freshmen and sophomore through graduate students. Only women are eligible. Applicant must be planning to study an ABET-accredited program in engineering, technology, or computing in the upcoming academic year (see website for more info).
Freshmen: May 15, 2015; Sophomores through Graduate
Students: February 16, 2015
Varies https://scholarships.swe.org/applications/login.asp
Gender-Specific ScholarshipsScholarships for Men
Scholarships for Women
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AWG Minority Scholarship
A woman who is African-American, Hispanic, or Native American. Full-time student pursuing an undergraduate degree in the geosciences (geology, geophysics, geochemistry, hydrology, meteorology, physical oceanography, planetary geology, or earth fake rolex watches science education) . Contribution to the larger world community through academics and personal strengths.
June 30, 2015 Unknown http://www.awg.org/eas/minority.htm
The Educational Foundation for Women in Accounting
Scholarships for undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate women pursuing a degree in accounting. Requirements vary based on type of scholarship. **Please see website for individual scholarship information
Varies Varies http://www.efwa.org/scholarships.php
American Physical Society - Women Scholarships For women interested in physics Varies- please check
website regularly Varies http://www.aps.org/programs/women/scholarships/index.cfm
TTU Study Abroad Competitive Scholarship Must be studying abroad through Texas Tech University approved programs Varies per semester
$750 to $2,000 for semester programs; $250
to $750 for summer programs
http://ttu-sa.terradotta.com/index.cfm?FuseAction=Abroad.ViewDocument&File_ID=05057B48047B0407720375761A0701040E14740E057C1C75020904027
6057D040F067376767676
AIFS Study Abroad Scholarships
Scholarships are available for both summer and semester programs. **Please see website for individual scholarships Varies Varies per scholarship http://www.aifsabroad.com/scholarships.asp
Alliance for Global Education
For students studying abroad in China and India for fall, spring, and summer programs. Students must have applied for financial aid through TTU. For students who attend Alliance programs.
Website not updated; please check website
regularly
$4,500 for spring/fall semesters
$2,500 for summer
http://allianceglobaled.org/finances/alliance-scholarships
Arcadia University For students studying abroad. Scholarship requirements vary per scholarship. **Please see website for individual scholarships Varies
$500 to $2,500 for semester or year
programs; $250 to $1,000 for summer programs
http://studyabroad.arcadia.edu/how-to-apply/scholarships-financial-aid/
CEA Global Education Available to all CEA Global Education students. **Please see website for individual scholarships
October 1st for spring programs;
March 5th for summer programs;
April 15th for fall programs
Varies per scholarship http://www.ceastudyabroad.com/students/financing/scholarships.html
Council on International Educational Exchange
(CIEE)Please see website for information regarding individual study abroad scholarships Varies Varies http://www.ciee.org/study-abroad/scholarships-
grants/
Danish Institute for Study Abroad Please see website for information regarding individual study abroad scholarships Varies Varies http://www.disabroad.org/study-
abroad/scholarships/
GlobaLinks Learning Abroad Scholarships
For US citizens studying abroad; undergraduate, graduate, or professional degree students; minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA; studying abroad for a minimum of 4 weeks/28 days. **Please see website for individual scholarships
Varies $2,000 https://fgscholars.org/overview/
IFSA - Butler University Scholarships
Scholarships vary based on country and program. **Please see website for individual scholarships Varies Varies http://www.ifsa-
butler.org/services/scholarships.htmlInternational Studies Abroad
(ISA) Please see website for information regarding individual study abroad scholarships Varies Varies http://studiesabroad.com/interested/document/scholarships
School for Field Studies Students must be accepted to an SFS program Varies Unknown http://www.fieldstudies.org/admissions/aid
Study Abroad Scholarships