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Due
Date
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Name
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Application
Website
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October
31, 2007
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Coca-Cola
Scholars Foundation
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This academic year marks the 20th
Class of Coca-Cola Scholars. Of the 250 Scholars designated, 50 students will
receive awards of $20,000 and 200 students will receive $10,000. We take
great pride awarding 250 scholarships totaling $3,000,000 to well- rounded
young men and women. For more information and application visit: www.coca-colascholar.org.
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October,
2007 – February, 2008
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U.S.
Bank Internet Scholarship Program
High
School Seniors
NEW
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This year, U.S. Bank will again award up to
thirty $1,000 scholarships to high school seniors planning to attend
accredited two- or four-year colleges full-time next year.
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Thirty $1,000
scholarships awarded in a random drawing
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No essays
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No minimum GPA
required
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Program runs
October through February
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Apply online at www.usbank.com/studentbanking
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November
15, 2007
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Seattle University
Sullivan
Leadership Award
NEW
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Applicants must be first-time freshmen (i.e. 2008
high school graduates) entering college with no more than 45 quarter hours of
college credit ( 30 semester hours) to be eligible for Sullivan Leadership
Award consideration. Candidates must be US citizens, or permanent residents,
from the states of Alaska, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, or
Washington. Typically Sullivan Leaders have had high school grade point
averages of minimally 3.50. Applications are available in the Career Center
or e-mail: sullivanleadershipaward@seattleu.edu.
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December
15, 2007
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2007
AXA Achievement Scholarship
High
School Seniors
NEW
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Learn about AXA Achievement, this is a way to
possibly get a scholarship for $10,000 or $25,000. For more information and
to apply visit: www.axa-achievement.com
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December 15, 2007
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The
American Legion High School Oratorical Scholarship Program
NEW
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The purpose of this program “A Constitutional
Speech Contest” is to develop a deeper knowledge and appreciation of the
Constitution of the United States on the part of high school students.
Scholarship awards are presented to the three finalists in the Final round of
the National contest as follows: 1st place- $18,000; 2nd
place - $16,000; 3rd place - $14,000, Each Department (state)
winner who is certified into and participates in the first round of the
National contest will receive a $1,500 scholarship.
Eligible participants in the contest shall be
citizens of or lawful permanent residents of the United States. More
information and application available in the Career Center.
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December
24, 2007
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Seattle
Hiroshima
Club
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The Seattle Hiroshima Club Scholarship Trust Fund
has provided $3,000 to fund three scholarships of $1,000 each to three high
school seniors who plan to seek higher education. Applications are available
in the Career Center. For more information visit: bethkawahara@yahoo.com
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December
31, 2007
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2008
Seattle National Pan-Hellenic Council Academic Achievement Scholarship
NEW
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The Seattle NHC is requesting participation from
the graduating seniors for the 2008 scholarship to be awarded in the amount
of $500.00 dollars. Applicants for the scholarship should be students of
special or outstanding promise who seek financial support to continue their
education. The scholarships are limited to students who are underrepresented
or disadvantaged student of African or African American descent; minimum of 2.75GPA;
enrollment in a four year college/university in Summer and/or Fall 2008; a
resident of King County (State of Washington) and attend school in King
County (State of Washington). Information and application are available in
the Career Center.
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January
9, 2008 accepted as early as November 1, 2007
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The
Ron Brown Scholar Program
(
General) $10,000 for four years for a total of $40,000
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This scholarship is for Black high school seniors
who must excel academically, show exceptional leadership potential, be
involved in community services and must demonstrate financial need. Must
attend a four year accredited University and must be a U.S citizen or have a
permanent resident VISA.
For application visit : www.ronbrown.org
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January
15, 2007
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The
1st Annual Create-A-Greeting-Card Scholarship Contest
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The Gallery Collection is proud to announce one
of the most exciting events in their company’s near eighty year history. It
is $10,000 cash scholarship to be given to the winning student in their first
annual national competition to Create a Greeting Card. This scholarship
contest is uniquely simple and easy for students in high school or college to
enter. And, the winner’s entry will be produced and sold as a real greeting
card. For more information and application visit: www.gallerycollection.com/scholarship.htm
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January
18, 2008
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National
Society of Black Engineers Programs Department
(Engineering
& Applied Sciences)
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Various Scholarships available from $500-$7,500.
For more information, visit www.nsbe.org
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2009
National Merit Scholarship Program and 2009 National Achievement Scholarship
Program
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The National Merit Scholarship Program is open to
all high school students who meet published entry requirements. The National
Merit Scholarship Program is an academic competition in which only Black
American high school students participate. To learn more about the
competition, visit www.nationalmerit.org
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January
25, 2008
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Pride
Foundation
NEW
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The Greater Seattle Business Association (GSBN)
and Pride Foundation have over $350,000 in scholarships available for
lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning, and straight-ally (straight
and supportive of LGBTQ issues) students of all ages, as well as students
from LGBT families. There are forty different types of scholarships with
awards of up to $10,000, but only one application to complete. For more
information and to download an application, please visit: www.pridefoundation.org/scholarships
or www.thegsba.org/scholarships.
Applications are also available in the Career
Center.
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February
15, 2007
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Burger
King Scholars Program
NEW
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Burger King Scholars awards are $1,000 each and
may be used for educational expenses, such as tuition fees and books, during
the first year if college or post-secondary vocation/technical school. For a
student to qualify, he/she must be a high school senior and a U.S. resident
that meets our criteria. Applications are available online Oct. 15, 2007 –
Feb. 15, 2008 To obtain information about the eligibility criteria, please
visit the Web site www.bk.com/scholars.
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February
15, 2008
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Girls
going Places Entrepreneurship Award Program (Ages 12-18)
The
Guardian Life Insurance Company of America
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Guardian provides cash prizes to girls who
demonstrate budding entrepreneurship; are taking the first steps toward
financial independence; and making a difference in their schools and
communities. Prizes are awarded as follows: $10,000, first place; $5,000,
second place; $3,000 third place; and twelve $1,000 finalist prizes.
Applications are available in the Career Center. More information available
at www.GirlsGoingPlaces.com
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March
1, 2008
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Whitman
College
Music
Scholarships
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Whitman College invites you to audition for the
Campbell and Higley Music Scholarships. Both are four-year, renewable
scholarships. The Campbell Scholarships are available to anyone, regardless
of major, and range from $500 - $2,000. The Higley Awards are granted to
exceptionally talented students who plan to become music majors. The Higley
Award is up to $7,000. For further information and audition forms please call
509.527.5232 or e-mail music@whitman.edu
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April
30, 2008
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Fashion
Institute of Design & Merchandising Scholarship Competition
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Each year, FIDM awards over $300,000 in
scholarships. Through the National Scholarship Competition, six students who
demonstrate an exceptional talent and interest in Fashion Design, Visual
Communications, Interior Design, Digital Media, Fashion Merchandising, or
Graphic Design each win a one-year scholarship to attend FIDM. For
scholarships log onto www.windsor51.fidm.edu.
For questions call 800.262.3436 or 818.990.2241
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Better
Business Bureau
2007
Students of Integrity Scholarship
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The BBB Foundation is offering three $1,000
scholarships for junior and senior high school students in Western Washington
who can demonstrate the importance of ethics and integrity in the marketplace.
In order to be eligible, students must have a 2.5 GPA or higher, submit one
letter of recommendation, and submit a 1000-word essay on the importance of
ethics and integrity in the marketplace. For further information and to
download an application form, visit www.thebbb.org/scholarship.htm
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African
American Male Teachers Needed – Free College Tuition
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Looking for Black Males who are in Senior high
school who want to go to college out of state for Free. Application and
information online at: www.callmemister.clemson.edu/index.htm
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No
Deadline
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Alert
LLC
The
Drug & Alcohol Abuse Prevention Magazine
Scholarship
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Alert is offering a $500 scholarship for the
furtherance of his or her education to the graduating senior who writes the
best essay concerning drug and/or alcohol abuse and its prevention. For more
information call: 1.800.398.0842 between 8am & 2pm Mt. time.
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No
deadline
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Alert
Magazine
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$500 scholarship for the furtherance of student’s
education to the graduating senior who writes the best essay (600-1000 words)
concerning drug and/or alcohol abuse and its prevention. Cumulative GPA 2.5
For complete application guidelines: www.Alertmagazine.org
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No
deadline
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Siemens
Awards for Advanced Placement
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If you earn grades of 5 in AP science and math,
you may be eligible for a $2000-$5000 scholarship. Scholarships in the amount of $2000 are
awarded to students from each of the 50 states who have earned the greatest
number of AP grades of 5 in eight exams.
All US
high school students who have taken AP exams and scored a 5 on at least three
of the exams are eligible for this award.
Recipients will be notified in the spring of 2007.
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No deadline
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Harvard University
Announcement
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Harvard University has announced that from now on undergraduate students from
low-income families will pay no tuition. For more information visit Harvard’s
financial aid website at: www.news.harvard.edu/gazette/daily/2006/03/30-finaid.html
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No
deadline
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Kids’
Chance of Washington
Scholarship
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Kids’ Chance of Washington is a need based
scholarship program for the dependent children of workers killed or seriously
disable in a workplace accident in WA State.
Scholarship may be used for tuition, books, fees, room and general
living expenses. Recipients can attend
any accredited university, community, technical or vocational college.
For more information: www.kidschancewa.com
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Various
deadlines
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Youth
for Understanding National Scholarships
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YFU USA offers over 300 scholarships
each year to high school students of all ages who are interested in
supplementing their educational goals via the extraordinary experience of
life abroad as an exchange student.
For more information: www.yfu-usa.org
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Various
deadlines
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The
University of Iowa
Selected
Scholarships for Outstanding First-Year-Students-2007-2008
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The University
of Iowa offers more
than 1,500 scholarships each year to outstanding students based on financial
need, merit, or both. For more information about these
scholarships (including application forms), contact the Office Of Admissions
at 800-553-IOWA(4692) or e-mail admissions@uiowa.edu
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Various
deadlines
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The
Washington
NASA Space Grant Consortium
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This is a statewide organization established and
supported by NASA, with additional funds provided by state and private
sources. The Consortium works to assure a productive future in space science
and technology for Washington
by Providing space-related education and research opportunities for learners
of all ages. For Grant Scholarship Visit: www.waspacegrant.org
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Making
It Count’s Winning Characteristics Scholarship!
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This is a one time scholarship awarded to high
school seniors who have participated in the Making College & Career Count
presentation between January 1 – June 15, 2007 and who can exhibit excellence
based on the “winning Characteristics” highlighted in the program. This year,
Making It Count will award one national, $5,000 scholarship and five
regional, $1,000 scholarships. Information and application online at: www.makingitcount.com/scholoarship/information/eligibility.asp.
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House
of Representatives
Page
Program (State of Washington
House of Representatives)
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Paging presents students with a unique
educational opportunity to participate in the legislative process. Selection
as a page is a great honor.
The House
Page Application is available in the career center.
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