Thursday, March 31, 2011

College Scholarships

Charles Shafae' Scholarship
Provided By:
Paper-Check.Com, LLC.
Deadline:
May 01, 2011
Type of Award:
Essay Contest
Amount:
Varies
Awards Available:
Unspecified
Website:
http://www.papercheck.com/scholarship.asp
Description:
The Charles Shafae' Scholarship is available to full - time undergraduate students enrolled at an accredited college or university in the U.S. You must have a minimum GPA of 3.2 and submit a minimum 1,000-word essay based on Yahoo!'s release of its Top 10 Searches for 2010. Students must answer the questions listed on the Web site.
Applicable Majors:
All Fields of Study
Additional Information:
Please visit the sponsor's Web site for the scholarship questions, guidelines and essay submission.
 
The Proof-Reading.com Scholarship
Provided By:
Proof-Reading.com
Deadline:
June 01, 2011
Type of Award:
Scholarship
Amount:
$1500
Awards Available:
Unspecified
Website:
http://www.proof-reading.com/proof-reading_scholarship_program.asp
Description:
The Proof-Reading.com Scholarship is available to students in accredited four- year colleges and universities in the United States. You must be enrolled for at least 12 semester units and have at least a 3.5 GPA. You must also be a legal resident of the United States or hold a valid green card to be eligible for this award. To enter you must submit a minimum 1500-word essay based on a topic provided by the sponsor.
Applicable Majors:
All Fields of Study
Additional Information:
Please visit the sponsor's Web site for additional information.
 
Big Dig Scholarship
Provided By:
Antique Trade
Deadline:
June 01, 2011
Type of Award:
Scholarship
Amount:
$3000
Awards Available:
Unspecified
Website:
http://www.antiquetrader.tv/studentscholarship.php
Description:
The Big Dig Scholarship is available to high school seniors and college freshmen and sophomores. To be considered, you must submit an essay between 500 and 1000 words that addresses the following issue: "In 200 years, one of your relatives is going to be digging in what is now your backyard. They are going to find something that you buried in 2011 and it is going to put any financial worries they have to rest. Your job today is to decide what to bury. Your goal is to find something that will have immense value in the future."
Applicable Majors:
All Fields of Study
Additional Information:
Please visit the sponsor's Web site for additional information.
 
"Financial Connects" Financial Literacy Scholarship Award Program
Provided By:
Net Literacy Alliance
Deadline:
June 30, 2011
Type of Award:
Contest
Amount:
$1000
Awards Available:
100
Website:
http://www.netliteracyalliance.org/financial-connects-contest/
Description:
The "Financial Connects" Financial Literacy Scholarship Award is available to students in grades six through 12 and college undergraduate and graduate students. To be considered, you must create an original two to three minute financial literacy video or interactive game that promotes financial literacy and correlates with the Department of Education s financial literacy standards. A one paragraph proposal is required with your submission. You may participate individually or as a team associated with a nonprofit or school.
Applicable Majors:
All Fields of Study
Additional Information:
Entrants must submit their contact information, a one paragraph proposal, and the specific topic they will address via the email todanielkent@netliteracy.org. Please visit the sponsor's Web site for additional information.
 
"From Failure to Promise" Essay Contest
Provided By:
Dr. C Moorer and Associates
Deadline:
June 30, 2011
Type of Award:
Essay Contest
Amount:
$1500
Awards Available:
3
Website:
http://www.fromfailuretopromise.com/Essay-Scholarship-Contest-.html
Description:
The "From Failure to Promise" Essay Contest is open to high school seniors, undergraduate, and graduate students. To be considered, you must submit a 1000 - word essay that addresses the following questions: "How has the book, From Failure to Promise: An Uncommon Path to Professoriate, positively impacted your pursuit of success and promise? What is your commitment to improving the lives of global citizens once you ve reached your destined promise?" Selection will be based on originality, quality of research, and effectiveness of presentation.
Applicable Majors:
All Fields of Study
Additional Information:
Please visit the sponsor's Web site for additional information.
 
Castle Ink - Green Scholarship
Provided By:
Castle Ink Cartridges
Deadline:
June 30, 2011
Type of Award:
Contest
Amount:
$2500
Awards Available:
Unspecified
Website:
http://www.castleink.com/_ink-scholarship.html
Description:
The Castle Ink - Green Scholarship is available to all high school and college students. You must write, design, draw, or otherwise produce an inspirational post message about recycling, along with a link to Castle Ink's website, on your website or social networking page. To be be considered, you need to drive as many people as you can to visit your page and then click - through on the link.
Applicable Majors:
All Fields of Study
Additional Information:
Please visit the sponsor's Web site for additional information.
 
 
Gen and Kelly Tanabe Scholarship
Provided By:
Gen and Kelly Tanabe Scholarship Program
Deadline:
July 31, 2011
Type of Award:
Scholarship
Amount:
$1000
Awards Available:
Unspecified
Website:
http://www.gkscholarship.com/
Description:
The Gen and Kelly Tanabe Scholarship is open to ninth through twelfth grade high school students, college students, and graduate students who are legal U.S. residents. Students not currently in school must plan to enroll in a higher education program within 12 months. You must submit a 250 - word personal statement to be considered for this award. The award may be used for tuition, room and board, books, or any related educational expense.
Applicable Majors:
All Fields of Study
Additional Information:
Please visit the sponsor's Web site for additional information.
 
Foreclosure.com Scholarship Program
Provided By:
Foreclosure.com
Deadline:
December 01, 2011
Type of Award:
Scholarship
Amount:
$5000
Awards Available:
5
Website:
http://www.foreclosure.com/education/scholarship/index.html
Description:
The Foreclosure.com Scholarship is available to currently enrolled undergraduate students. To be considered, you must submit an 800 - 1200 - word essay on the following topic: "You've acquired $150,000 in cash to be used specifically for a distressed real estate purchase. Outline a detailed strategy that ensures the maximum return on investment, whether it's in terms of financial profit or personal satisfaction, or both." The best five plans will be sent to the U.S. Department of Education.
Applicable Majors:
All Fields of Study
Additional Information:
Please visit the sponsor's Web site for additional information.

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