Tuesday, August 3, 2010

Summer/ Fall Scholarships Galore!!!

Scholarships Galore Research By Frances Kweller, J.D. founder of
Kweller Prep SAT, Intense Prep for Intense Kids

Visit www.KwellerPrep.com for more or call 1800-631-1757
Someone IS going to get this money, so it might as well be
You!

Provided By:
Healthy Respect
Deadline:
December 30, 2010
Type of Award:
Scholarship
Amount:
$25,000
Awards Available:
Unspecified
Website:
http://healthrespect.org/win-win/
Description:
The Healthy Respect Win-Win Scholarship is open to current high school and college students. What makes you unique? What makes you stand out from the crowd? What attributes do you have that would make others want to emulate you? Tell us or show us and you could win one of several scholarships being offered. Neither merit nor financial need will be considered. The award will be based solely on completion of all required steps.
Applicable Majors:
All Fields of Study


Provided By:
Prom Guide
Deadline:
October 01, 2010
Type of Award:
Scholarship
Amount:
$1,000.00
Awards Available:
Unspecified
Website:
http://www.promguide.com/scholarship/
Description:
The Prom Guide Scholarship for the Business Minded is available to graduating high school seniors. You must help discover Prom Guide's next top model to be eligible for this award. To be considered, you must register as a Prom Guide model scout, then direct your models to promguide.com and make sure they enter your full name in the teen scout box when registering online.
Applicable Majors:
Aesthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Apparel and Accessories Marketing
Apparel and Textile Marketing Management
Beauty Salon Management
Cosmetology
Fashion Merchandising
Fashion/Apparel Design
Hair Styling and Hair Design
Make-Up Artist
Additional Information:
Please visit the sponsor's Web site for additional information
“Your Point of View" Essay Contest

Provided By:
Transitions to Complete Education
Deadline:
September 30, 2010
Type of Award:
Contest
Amount:
$1,000.00
Awards Available:
3
Website:
http://www.t2ce.org/T2CE-Home/T2CE-Contests.aspx
Description:
The "Your Point of View" Contest is open to students between the ages of 14 and 19. To enter, you must submit an essay or video that illustrates changes that you believe your high school needs. The top ideas and stories will be asked to be part of a feature length documentary and the top 3 submissions will also receive funds towards their education.
Applicable Majors:
All Fields of Study
Additional Information:
Please visit the sponsor's Web site for additional information.

Provided By:
Giving Soul LLC
Deadline:
July 31, 2010
Type of Award:
Scholarship
Amount:
$250
Awards Available:
Unspecified
Website:
http://givingsoulscholarships.com/indexsholarship.html
Description:
The Giving Soul College Student Scholarship is available to all college students. You must have a minimum 2.0 GPA, be a U.S. citizen, and a member of Giving Soul to be eligible for this award. You must also submit an essay about how you are actively making a difference in the world.
Applicable Majors:
All Fields of Study
Academic High School Student Scholarship - Deadline Date: July 31st, 2010 - ($250.00 award)
The Giving Soul Academic High School Scholarship Program is available to high school students in grades 9 to 12.
US Citizens only. Every month 1 award is issued. Required minimum GPA 2.0
At Giving Soul we sponsor and award scholarships on a monthly basis to students who tell us about how they are actively making a difference in the world.
Scholarship entries are evaluated on several different criteria, which include: category of interest, creativity, effectiveness, and presentation of your giving soul story.
Provided By:
SuperFuture Scholarship Fund
Deadline:
August 15, 2010
Type of Award:
Scholarship
Amount:
$5,000.00
Awards Available:
3
Website:
http://superfuturescholarship.org/
Description:
The SuperFuture Scholarship is available to junior high, high school, undergraduate, graduate, and returning adult students who have a passion for their future and embrace society and culture positively. You must be a legal resident of the United States or an international student with a valid visa to be considered for this award.

Provided By:
College Parents of America
Deadline:
Varies
Type of Award:
Scholarship
Amount:
$1,000.00
Awards Available:
10
Website:
http://www.cpascholarships.org/
Description:
The P. Doug Laughlin Family Scholarship is available to full - time undergraduate students. First - time freshmen students must rank in the top 50 percent of their high school graduating class and be part of the first generation in their family to attend college. Continuing students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrate outstanding leadership skills to be eligible for this award. You must also be a College Parent of America member, subscriber, or affiliate. (If you are not, Kweller Prep recommends you become one!)
Applicable Majors:
All Fields of Study
Provided By:
Siemens Competition
Deadline:
October 01, 2010
Type of Award:
Scholarship
Amount:
$100,000.00
Awards Available:
Unspecified
Website:
http://www.collegeboard.com/siemens
Description:
The Siemens Competition encourages students to do research in math, science, or technology, giving young scientists the opportunity to present their research to leading scientists in their field. 300 projects are recognized as Semifinalists. Regional Finalists are awarded a trip to compete at one of six regional competitions. At the regional event, after presenting a poster, giving an oral presentation, and participating in a question and answer session, the student or team of students will qualify for $1000 to $3000 scholarship. National Finalists qualify for $10,000 to $100,000 scholarship. Individuals submitting projects must be seniors at the time of the deadline; team applicants made up of two or three students may be freshman, sophomores, juniors, or seniors. Registration begins early May.
Applicable Majors:
All Fields of Study
Provided By:
Avon Foundation for Women
Deadline:
Varies
Type of Award:
Scholarship
Amount:
$2000
Awards Available:
Unspecified
Website:
http://www.avoncompany.com/women/avonassociates.html
Description:
The Avon President s Club Scholarship is available to students who are the children and grandchildren of Avon Representatives. To be considered, your parent or grandparent must be a member of the President's Club. (If you are not, Kweller Prep recommends you become one!)

Applicable Majors:
All Fields of Study
Davidson Institute for Talent Development
Deadline:
March 02, 2011
Type of Award:
Scholarship
Amount:
$50,000.00
Awards Available:
Unspecified
Website:
http://www.davidsongifted.org/Fellows/
Description:
The Davidson Fellows Scholarship is open to students who can demonstrate noteworthy achievements through the creation of a "significant piece of work" aimed at improving the lives of others in the areas of science, technology, mathematics, music, literature, philosophy, and outside the box. A "significant piece of work" is defined as an exceptionally creative application of existing knowledge; a new idea with high impact; an innovative solution with broad- range implications; an important advancement that can be replicated and built upon; an interdisciplinary discovery; an exemplary performance; and/ or another demonstration of extraordinary accomplishment. You must also be under the age of 18 as of October 1, 2011 and be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
Applicable Majors:
All Fields of Study
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College Peas, LLC
Deadline:
October 31, 2010
Type of Award:
Scholarship
Amount:
$500
Awards Available:
Unspecified
Website:
http://www.collegepeas.com/money/
Description:
The Standout Student Scholarship is available to high school students who plan to enroll full - time at a four - year college. To be considered, you must submit a maximum 300 - word essay describing a special skill, talent, or interest that helps you standout from your peers. A minimum 2.0 GPA is required. The recipient of this award will also receive a free college admissions consultation with author and College Peas creator, Mike Moyer.
Applicable Majors:
All Fields of Study
Provided By:
State University of New York, Binghamton
Deadline:
Varies
Type of Award:
Scholarship
Amount:
Varies
Awards Available:
Unspecified
Website:
http://bingfa.binghamton.edu/
Description:
The Mark A. Zurack '78 Scholarship is open to students at the State University of New York, Binghamton. You must demonstrate financial need to be considered for this award.
Applicable Majors:
All Fields of Study
Provided By:
State University of New York, Binghamton
Deadline:
Varies
Type of Award:
Scholarship
Amount:
Varies
Awards Available:
Unspecified
Website:
http://bingfa.binghamton.edu/
Description:
The Leona S. Hine Scholarship is open to freshmen at the State University of New York, Binghamton. You must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and a demonstrated adjusted gross income of $40,000 to $60,000 per year to be considered for this award.
Applicable Majors:
All Fields of Study
Provided By:
Castle Ink Cartridges
Deadline:
July 31, 2010
Type of Award:
Scholarship
Amount:
$2,500.00
Awards Available:
Unspecified
Website:
http://www.castleink.com/_ink-scholarship.html
Description:
The Castle Ink- Green Scholarship is available to students who demonstrate a commitment to recycling and the environment. You must describe, in 100 words or less, the things you've done to encourage and support recycling and/ or protect the environment. Also acceptable is a video describing your recycling activities and why it s important to use eco- friendly products. A minimum 2.5 GPA is required.
Applicable Majors:
All Fields of Study


New York State Higher Education Services Corporation
Deadline:
Varies
Type of Award:
Grant
Amount:
$5,000
Awards Available:
Unspecified
Website:
http://www.hesc.com/content.nsf
Description:
The New York Tuition Assistance Program is awarded to residents of New York who are full-time students at an approved postsecondary institution in New York. To be considered for this award, you must be charged at least $200 for tuition per year and be in good academic standing. This award is based on financial need and type of postsecondary institution in which you are enrolled. This award is renewable provided you meet certain criteria, including maintaining at least a cumulative "C" average after receipt of two annual payments.
Applicable Majors:
All Fields of Study

Provided By:
DirectTextbook.com
Deadline:
Varies
Type of Award:
Essay Contest
Amount:
$1,000.00
Awards Available:
2
Website:
http://www.directtextbook.com/scholarship.php
Description:
The DirectTextbook.com Scholarship Essay Contest is open to students currently enrolled in an accredited two- or four- year college or university. To enter, you must submit a 500- word essay that answers the question: "What does being productive mean to you?" (provide examples of how you have been productive and the effect it had on your life). You must be a US citizen and have never been incarcerated to be eligible for this award. A minimum 2.5 GPA is also required.
Applicable Majors:
All Fields of Study
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Provided By:
United States Institute of Peace
Deadline:
February 01, 2011
Type of Award:
Essay Contest
Amount:
$10,000.00
Awards Available:
53
Website:
http://www.usip.org/national-peace-essay-contest/2010-2011-contest
Description:
The National Peace Essay Contest is open to students in grades nine through twelve. You must be attending a public, private, or parochial school or participate in a high school correspondence program in any of the fifty states, the District of Columbia, or the U.S. Territories. This essay contest is intended to promote serious discussion among high school students, teachers, and national leaders about international peace and conflict resolution today and in the future. You must submit an essay of no more than 1,500 words on the following topic: "Governance, Corruption and Conflict". In order to apply, you must have a sponsor or contest coordinator within your school or community. This person will review essays and act as the key contact between you and the Institute.
Applicable Majors:
All Fields of Study
Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest
Provided By:
Ayn Rand Institute
Deadline:
September 17, 2010
Type of Award:
Essay Contest
Amount:
$10,000.00
Awards Available:
49
Website:
http://www.aynrand.org/contests/
Description:
The Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest is open to college/university and 12th grade students. To be eligible for this contest, you must write an essay of no fewer than 800 and no more than 1,600 words in length, double-spaced, on one of three topics related to Ayn Rand's novel, "Atlas Shrugged." Essays are judged on both style and content. The winning essay must demonstrate an outstanding grasp of the philosophic meaning of the book "Atlas Shrugged." All information necessary to enter the contest including essay topics is available on the sponsor's site.
Applicable Majors:
All Fields of Study
Additional Information:
One entry per student, please. Essays must be submitted by September 17 no later than 11:59 PM, PST. Please visit the Web site provided for additional information and complete contest guidelines.

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