The scholarships listed here are from agencies outside
KU who
requested their scholarships be publicized to our students. These
scholarships vary in their qualifications, requirements, and deadlines,
so
all students are encouraged to pursue the opportunities listed here.
If you do receive a scholarship from any outside agency, you should report these scholarships
in Enroll & Pay at
www.sa.ku.edu (Student Center>Accept/Decline Awards, Page 2) or notify
the OSFA by
email, mail, or fax. If you report by
email,
mail, or fax, please indicate the
scholarship name, amount, and term (fall/spring/summer) as well as your first and last name
initials (please do not include your full name for security reasons), KUID number, permanent
address and phone number, and day and month of birth (please do not include year for security
reasons).
Need Analysis
Many scholarship applications consider financial need as well as academic
performance. This portion of the application, also known as a Need Analysis, must
be completed and certified by the
Office of Student Financial Aid (OSFA).
Please print, complete and submit the
General Need Analysis Request Form
along with information from the donor preferably 2 weeks prior to the scholarship
application deadline. If you have questions about Need Analysis, please
contact the OSFA.
Application Deadline Date
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January
- Talbots Women's Scholarship Fund
Deadline: 01/02 or until 1,000 applications are received
Amount: up to $10,000
Description: Women who earned their high school diploma or GED at least 10 years ago, and who are now seeking their first college degree.
How to Apply: www.talbots.com
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- Foundation of the National Student Nurses' Association
Deadline: 01/11
Amount: $1,000 to $5,000
Description: Scholarships for nursing or pre-nursing students who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents and can demonstrate financial need.
How to Apply: www.nsna.org
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- Gates Millennium Scholars Program
Deadline: 01/12 by 11:59 PM EST
Amount: Undesignated
Description: African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander American or Hispanic American students who will be incoming freshmen with a 3.3 GPA.
How to Apply: www.gmsp.org
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- Institute for Human Studies, Film & Fiction Scholarships
Deadline: 01/15
Amount: $10,000
Description: Awards for students pursuing graduate work in Film Directing, Production, Screenwriting and Prose Fiction Writing.
How to Apply: http://www.theihs.org
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- Mensa Education & Research Foundation
Deadline: 01/16
Amount: $300 to $1,000
Description: Essay contest; numerous major fields of study.
How to Apply: www.mensafoundation.org
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- Lilly Reintegration Scholarship
Deadline: 01/19
Amount: Undesignated
Description: Recipients must be diagnosed with schizophrenia, schizophreniform disorder, schizoaffective disorder, or bipolar disorder and currently receiving medical treatment, including medications and psychiatric follow-up.
How to Apply: www.reintegration.com
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- Department of Homeland Security Scholarship and Fellowship Program
Deadline: 01/23 by 11:59 pm EST
Amount: Undesignated
Description: Undergraduate and graduate students studying in the fields of physical sciences, mathematical sciences, computer and information sciences, life sciences, social sciences, psychology, selected humanities, or engineering.
How to Apply: www.orau.gov/dhsed
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- Department of Energy Scholars Program
Deadline: 01/31
Amount: $550-$600 weekly stipend
Description: Ten-week summer internships at the Department of Energy, with round-trip travel included.
How to Apply: http://orise.orau.gov/doescholars
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- Institute for Humane Studies, Academic Writing Competition
Deadline: 01/31
Amount: $250 to $1000
Description: Essay contest for undergraduates and graduate students.
How to Apply: www.theihs.org/essays
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February
- American Nuclear Society
Deadline: 02/01
Amount: Various
Description: Open to undergraduate and graduate students in various nuclear science fields.
How to Apply: www.ans.org
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- Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship from Google
Deadline: 02/01
Amount: $10,000
Description: Female student majoring in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or other related technical field who will be entering her senior year of undergraduate study or be enrolled in a graduate program. Must have a 3.5 GPA.
How to Apply: www.google.com/anitaborg
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- Delta Theta Chi Scholarships
Deadline: 02/01
Amount: $1,400 to $2,500
Description: A non-collegiate educational sorority gives scholarships to studetns with a high scholastic average and evidence of financial need.
How to Apply: Contact the OSFA
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- ESA Foundation - Graduate Studies
Deadline: 02/01
Amount: $7,500
Description: Graduate students majoring in Pre K-12 education. 3.5 GPA required.
How to Apply: www.esaintl.com
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- ESA Foundation - Undergraduate Studies
Deadline: 02/01
Amount: Undesignated
Description: Incoming freshman or current college students.
How to Apply: www.esaintl.com
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- Fund for Theological Education - Undergraduate Fellows Program
Deadline: 02/01 for nominations, 03/15 for applications
Amount: up to $2,000
Description: Junior or Senior under age 30 with an interest in exploring ordained ministry as a life's work.
How to Apply: www.thefund.org/programs
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- National Research Council of the National Academies (Spring)
Deadline: 02/01
Amount: $38,000-$65,000
Description: Postdoctoral students in the fields of chemistry, earth and atmospheric sciences,
engineering, applied science and computer science, life and medical sciences,
mathematics, space and planetary sciences, and physics.
How to Apply: www.national-academies.org/rap
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- Presidential Forum on Renewable Energy Essay Contest
Deadline: 02/01
Amount: $10,000
Description: US citizens between 18 and 24 who are undergraduates can submit an essay about a renewable energy plan for the U.S.
How to Apply: www.2008energyforum.org
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- Community College Transfer Scholarship
Deadline: 02/02
Amount: $1,000-2,500
Description: Full-time undergraduate Hispanic Americans who are U.S. citizens or permanent
residents, transferring from a community college, with a 3.0 or higher GPA.
How to Apply: http://www.hsf.net/scholarship/programs/cctransfer.php
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- Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation - Graduate
Deadline: 02/05
Amount: Various
Description: Graduating seniors or recent graduates interested in becoming Foreign Service
Officers in the U.S. Department of State.
How to Apply: www.woodrow.org
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- Kaw Valley Quail Unlimited Larry Campbell Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: 02/06
Amount: $500
Description: Juniors, seniors, or graduate students majoring in wildlife or
wildlife management who have financial need.
How to Apply: www.topekacommunityfoundation.org
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- University Women's Club of The University of Kansas
Deadline: 02/08 by noon
Amount: $1,250
Description: Undergraduate or graduate women who have completed at least 12 hours of study. Undergraduates must have at least a 3.50
GPA and graduates must have at least a 3.60 GPA to be considered.
How to Apply: www.ku.edu/~univwm/scholarships.shtml
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- Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation - Undergraduate
Deadline: 02/08
Amount: Various
Description: Sophomores interested in becoming Foreign Service Officers in the U.S. Department of State.
How to Apply: www.woodrow.org
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- Hy-Vee Foundation Scholarship Program
Deadline: 02/10
Amount: $1,000
Description: Full-time freshman, sophomore or junior who was employed at a Hy-Vee location after June 1, 2007.
How to Apply: www.hy-vee.com/careers/scholarships.asp
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- Reitaku Foundation of America
Deadline: 02/14
Amount: Full sponsorship
Description: Sponsors students to study at Reitaku University in Chibi, Japan. Recipient must be a full-time student, have an advanced level of Japanese language, under 25 years of
age, and an American citizen.
How to Apply: Send email to ron@ramorse.com
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- American Anthropological Association
Deadline: 02/15
Amount: $10,000
Description: Doctoral minority student in anthropology who is a member of AAA.
How to Apply: www.aaanet.org
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- Elderhostel K. Patricia Cross Doctoral Research Grant
Deadline: 02/15
Amount: $5,000
Description: Student researching later-life learning in any of various disciplines, including but
not limited to psychology, education, gerontology, cognitive studies, neuroscience,
and social work.
How to Apply: www.elderhostel.org/grants
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- Instrumentation, Systems and Automation Society
Deadline: 02/15
Amount: Varies
Description: Scholarships for students currently enrolled in a graduate or undergraduate progrem in an instrumentation, systems or automation discipline with a 3.0 GPA.
How to Apply: www.isa.org/scholarships
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- Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago Academic Scholarship Program
Deadline: 02/15
Amount: Undesignated
Description: Undergraduate and graduate students from the metropolitan Chicago area studying
various "helping professions," sciences, fine arts, or Law.
How to Apply: Send email to: www.jvschicago.org
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- USA Funds Access to Education Scholarships
Deadline: 02/15
Amount: up to $1,500
Description: Income contingent.
How to Apply: www.usafunds.org > Select "Scholarship Information" from the "Express Links" menu
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- Alumnae Panhellenic Association of Greater Kansas City
Deadline: 02/16
Amount: $1500
Description: Grants & interest-free loans to female college students who are residents of the
greater Kansas City area, attending Kansas or Missouri schools. Awards are NOT limited
to sorority members.
How to Apply: www.kcpanhel.com
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- Vegetarian Resource Group
Deadline: 02/20
Amount: Undesignated
Description: Recipient must be a vegetarian.
How to Apply: www.vrg.org
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- America Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Union Scholars Program
Deadline: 02/27
Amount: Various
Description: Students of color in a variety of majors.
How to Apply: www.uncf.org
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- Indian Health Service Scholarship Programs
Deadline: 02/28 (postmarked)
Amount: Various
Description: Awards will be made to students who are American Indians (federally recognized groups) or Alaska Natives.
How to Apply: http://www.ihs.gov
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- National Institutes of Health (NIH) & the Undergraduate Scholarship Program for Individuals from Disadvantaged Backgrounds (UGSP)
Deadline: 02/28
Amount: up to $20,000
Description: Undergraduates from disadvantaged backgrounds.
How to Apply: http://ugsp.info.nih.gov/
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- Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowships
Deadline: 02/28
Amount: Various
Description: Sophomores interested in becoming Foreign Service Officers in the U.S. Department of State.
How to Apply: www.woodrow.org
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- Thomas R. Pickering Graduate Foreign Affairs Fellowships
Deadline: 02/28
Amount: Various
Description: Graduate students, or recent graduates interested in becoming Foreign Service Officers in the U.S. Department of State.
How to Apply: www.woodrow.org
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- Wichita Amigos de SER Scholarship Program
Deadline: 02/28 (postmarked)
Amount: $500-$1,000
Description: Undergraduate Hispanic students.
How to Apply: Contact the OSFA
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- Donald L. Erb Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: 02/29
Amount: $4,000
Description: Junior, senior, or grad students majoring in accounting or business with a concentration
in accounting, who are residents or high school graduates of Lincoln, Kieth, Deuel, or
Cheyenne counties in Nebraska.
How to Apply: Contact the OSFA
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- Government Finance Officers Association Daniel B. Goldberg Scholarship
Deadline: 02/29
Amount: $10,000
Description: Graduate students enrolled in full-time master’s study preparing for a career in state and local government finance.
How to Apply: www.gfoa.org
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- Government Finance Officers Association Frank L. Greathouse Government Accounting Scholarship
Deadline: 02/29
Amount: $3,500
Description: Undergraduate or graduate students enrolled in full-time study preparing for a career in state and local government finance.
How to Apply: www.gfoa.org
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- Government Finance Officers Association George A. Nielsen Public Investor Scholarship
Deadline: 02/29
Amount: $2,500 to $5,000
Description: Recipient must be employed at least one year by a state or local government or special district with significant responsibilities for cash management or treasury activities, including a specific focus on the investing of available cash. Must be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in public administration, finance, business administration, or related field before funds are awarded.
How to Apply: www.gfoa.org
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- Government Finance Officers Association Minorities in Government Finance Scholarship
Deadline: 02/29
Amount: $5,000
Description: Upper-division undergraduate or graduate student of public administration, (governmental) accounting, finance, political science, economics, or business administration. Student must be Black or African American, American Indian or Alaskan native, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, Hispanic or Latino.
How to Apply: www.gfoa.org
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- Government Finance Officers Association Public Employee Retirement Scholarship
Deadline: 02/29
Amount: $4,000
Description: Graduate student in public administration, finance, business administration, or social sciences preparing for a career in the field of public-sector retirement benefits.
How to Apply: www.gfoa.org
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- Kansas City Heartland Roundtable Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals
Deadline: 02/29
Amount: $1,000
Description: Students attending a college or university in the Kansas City area with an interest in supply chain management or logistics.
How to Apply: Contact the OSFA
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March
- American Chemical Society
Deadline: 03/01
Amount: $2,500-$5,000
Description: African-American, Hispanic, and Native American applicants with financial need and a 3.0
or higher GPA who are seeking four-year degrees in the chemical sciences or seeking a
two-year degree in chemical technology.
How to Apply: http://www.chemistry.org/scholars
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- Army Emergency Relief
Deadline: 03/01
Amount: Undesignated
Description: Spouse or widow(er) of an active or retired Army soldier and must reside in the U.S.
How to Apply: www.aerhq.org
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- Elder & Leemaur University Writing Scholarship (Spring)
Deadline: 03/01
Amount: up to $10,000
Description: Write an essay on one of the topics listed online at www.elpublishers.com/content/uwsotherscholarships.php.
How to Apply: www.elpublishers.com/content/univsubmit.php
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- Environmental Institute for Golf (formerly the GCSAA)
Deadline: 03/01
Amount: $500-$2,500
Description: Funded by The Scotts Company. Undergraduate students from diverse ethnic, cultural,
and socioeconomic backgrounds (including females, minorities, and individuals with disabilities).
How to Apply: www.gcsaa.org
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- James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation
Deadline: 03/01
Amount: up to $24,000
Description: Students who are pursuing or plan to pursue a graduate degree to teach American history,
American government, or social studies at the secondary school level.
How to Apply: www.jamesmadison.com
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- Kansas Nutrition Council
Deadline: 03/01
Amount: $250-$1,000
Description: Kansas resident majoring in nutrition, dietetics, or related field, or enrolling in Certified Dietary Manager's course.
How to Apply: www.sne.org
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- Major James Ursano Scholarship
Deadline: 03/01
Amount: Undesignated
Description: Dependent children and/or stepchildren or legally adopted children of an Army soldier on active duty, retired, or
deceased while on active duty or after retirement.
How to Apply: www.aerhq.org
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- Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation
Deadline: 03/01 (graduating high school seniors)
Amount: Undesignated
Description: Children of current or former Marine, Marine Reservist, or former U.S. Navy Corpsman who
served with U.S. Marine Corps.
How to Apply: www.mcsf.org
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- MUST (Motivating Undergraduates in Science and Technology) Scholarship
Deadline: 03/01
Amount: up to $10,000
Description: US Citizens pursuing full-time a degree in a physical science, technology, engineering or mathematics. Must have a 3.0 GPA.
How to Apply: scholarships.hispanicfund.org
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- National Community Pharmacists Association
Deadline: 03/01
Amount: $2,000
Description: Must be a member of NCPA.
How to Apply: www.ncpanet.org
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- Pi Beta Phi Educational Foundation Women's Scholarship
Deadline: 03/01 (postmarked)
Amount: Amount up to in-state tuition
Description: Renewable scholarship open to any female undergraduates, not limited to sorority members or Kansas residents.
How to Apply: Contact the OSFA
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- Point Foundation
Deadline: 03/01
Amount: Various
Description: Scholarships for LGBT students and supporters.
How to Apply: www.thepointfoundation.org
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- Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation
Deadline: 03/01
Amount: $2,000
Description: Junior or senior in a wildlife related natural resource program.
How to Apply: www.rmef.org
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- Salina Area Retired School Personnel Scholarship for Education Majors
Deadline: 03/01
Amount: $500
Description: Juniors or seniors in the teacher education program who plan to teach in the state of Kansas. Must be a graduate of one of the following high schools: Bennington, Ell-Saline, Minneapolis, Salina Central, Salina South, Southeast of Saline, Solomon, or Smoky Valley.
How to Apply: Contact the OSFA
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- Daniel B. Goldberg Scholarship
Deadline: 03/02
Amount: $10,000
Description: Full-time graduate students preparing for careers in state and local government finance.
How to Apply: http://www.gfoa.org/services/scholarships.shtml
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- Frank L. Greathouse Government Accounting Scholarship
Deadline: 03/02
Amount: $3,500
Description: US or Canadian (or permanent resident) graduate or junior/senior undergraduate students preparing for careers in state and local government finance.
How to Apply: http://www.gfoa.org/services/scholarships.shtml
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- George A. Nielsen Public Investor Scholarship
Deadline: 03/02
Amount: $2,500 or $5,000
Description: US or Canadian (or permanent resident) undergraduate or graduate students in public
administration, finance, business administration, or a related field, who has been
employed at least one year by a state or local government.
How to Apply: http://www.gfoa.org/services/scholarships.shtml
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- Minorities in Government Finance Scholarship
Deadline: 03/02
Amount: $5,000
Description: US or Canadian (or permanent resident) graduate or upper division undergraduate students
in public administration, governmental accounting, finance, political science, economics,
or business administration (focus on government or non-profit management) who is Black or
African American, American Indian or Alaskan Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, or Hispanic or Latino.
How to Apply: http://www.gfoa.org/services/scholarships.shtml
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- Public Employee Retirement Research and Administration Scholarship
Deadline: 03/02
Amount: $4,000
Description: US or Canadian (or permanent resident) graduate students in public administration, finance, business administration, or social sciences.
How to Apply: http://www.gfoa.org/services/scholarships.shtml
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- Henry J. Talge Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: 03/03
Amount: $5,000
Description: Applicants must be entering their senior year of undergraduate studies or their first
year of graduate work and majoring in international studies at an accredited school
in the United States.
How to Apply: www.trumanaward.org
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- NALEO Ford Motor Company Fellows Program
Deadline: 03/04
Amount: $1,500 stipend
Description: Seniors, graduate students, or recent graduates who are residents of California, Florida, Illinois, Michigan, Texas, or Puerto Rico. Air fare and accommodations included.
How to Apply: www.naleo.org
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- Greater Kansas City Hispanic Scholarship Fund
Deadline: 03/07
Amount: Varies depending on student's
Description: Permanent residents of the Greater Kansas City area who is or will be a full-time student. Applicants must be Hispanic.
How to Apply: Contact the OSFA
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- National Society of Accountants
Deadline: 03/10
Amount: up to $1,000
Description: Undergraduates majoring in accounting. Must have a "B" average.
How to Apply: www.nsacct.org
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- American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Deadline: 03/15
Amount: Various
Description: Recipient must be a member of the ASME.
How to Apply: www.asme.org
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- Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee
Deadline: 03/15 by 4:30 pm Central Time
Amount: Undesignated
Description: Various scholarship funds for students from a particular geographic area or school,
attending certain post-secondary institutions, or entering certain fields of study.
How to Apply: www.cfmt.org
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- Environmental Institute for Golf (formerly the GCSAA)
Deadline: 03/15
Amount: $1,500
Description: Children and/or stepchildren of designated GCSAA members.
How to Apply: www.gcsaa.org
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- Hispanic College Fund Scholarship Program
Deadline: 03/15
Amount: $500-$10,000
Description: Recipient must be of Hispanic background, a U.S. citizen or Permanent Resident, have financial need, have a 3.0 or higher GPA, and be enrolled full time.
How to Apply: www.hispanicfund.org
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- Kansas PTA Future Teacher Scholarships
Deadline: 03/15
Amount: $500-$800
Description: Students who have completed two years of college, are residents of KS, and have high moral and social standards, a 3.0 GPA and an aptitude for teaching. Students must agree to teach immediately after graduation in a public school in Kansas for a time period equal to the number of semesters the scholarship was received.
How to Apply: www.kansas-pta.org
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- Kansas PTA Graduate Study in Education Scholarships
Deadline: 03/15
Amount: $500
Description: Person seeking education related advanced degrees or PhD programs in Kansas. Students must agree to teach immediately after graduation in a public school in Kansas for one year.
How to Apply: www.kansas-pta.org
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- Topeka Chapter of the National Association of Women in Construction
Deadline: 03/15
Amount: Undesignated
Description: Students going into their junior or senior year, majoring in a construction field.
How to Apply: Contact the OSFA
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- Topeka LULAC Council #11071 Scholarship
Deadline: 03/16
Amount: Undesignated
Description: For Hispanic students who graduate high school in 2007 from the Topeka-Shawnee County area.
How to Apply: Contact the OSFA
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- Aquila Scholarships
Deadline: 03/17
Amount: $500
Description: Students must 1) have a parent/guardian who is an electric or natural gas customer of Aquila; 2) rank in the top 25% of graduating class OR
score 21 or higher on the ACT or 980 or higher on the SAT;
3) plans full-time attendance at an accredited institution of higher education.
How to Apply: www.aquila.com > For My Home > Programs & Services
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- Patti Johnson Wilson Foundation Scholarship
Deadline: 03/17
Amount: $1,500-$2,500
Description: Undergraduates majoring in music, engineering, or liberal arts who are working part-time and have at least a 3.5 GPA.
How to Apply: Contact the OSFA
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- Kansas City Chapter of the International Facility Management Association
Deadline: 03/22 (postmarked)
Amount: up to $3,000
Description: Full-time undergraduate or graduate student or a part-time graduate student registered in a Kansas or Missouri college or university enrolled in a
curriculum related to facility management, including interior design, architecture, engineering, business operations, construction science and environmental design.
How to Apply: www.kcifma.com/scholarship.cfm
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- Almedia Greever Scholarship for Continuing Education
Deadline: 03/25
Amount: $750
Description: For graduates of Winfield High School, Winfield, KS, who have completed two semester of college level study at an accredited institution with at least a 2.5 GPA.
How to Apply: Contact the OSFA
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- Brown Foundation
Deadline: 03/30
Amount: $1,000
Description: Minority students who have been admitted to a teacher education program and plan to enter the teaching profession.
How to Apply: www.BrownvBoard.org/Foundation/Scholarships
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- John J. Mingenback Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: 03/30
Amount: Undesignated
Description: Full-time undergraduate or graduate students from Barton County, Kansas who are majoring in a health/medical related field and who have at least a 3.0 GPA.
How to Apply: www.goldenbeltcf.org
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- BP Community Scholarship Program
Deadline: 03/31
Amount: $2,000
Description: For students from the Chicago Area (Northern Illinois, Chicago, or Northwest Indiana), New York Area (New York City, Long Island, or Westchester
County) or Washington, DC, Area (Washington, DC; Montgomery or Prince Georges Counties, Maryland; or Northern Virginia).
How to Apply: Send email to: bpscholarships@totalcms.com
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- Dillenkoffer Endowment Scholarship
Deadline: 03/31
Amount: up to $10,000
Description: For gay, bisexual, or trans-gendered residents of Kansas and Missouri who have at least a 2.75 GPA
and can demonstrate that they have made a difference through school or community envolvement.
How to Apply: www.dillenkoffer.org
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- Frontier Farm Credit
Deadline: 03/31
Amount: $1,000
Description: For students from Chanute, Emporia, Eureka, Hiawatha, Lawrence, Manhattan, Marysville, and Ottawa.
How to Apply: www.frontierfarmcredit.com
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- Greater Kansas City Chapter of the National Association of Women in Construction
Deadline: 03/31
Amount: Undesignated
Description: Full-time student majoring in construction-related field.
How to Apply: Contact the OSFA
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- Herbert Q. Adams and Elberta E. Adams Scholarship
Deadline: 03/31
Amount: $1,000 and up
Description: Graduate of Allen County, Kansas, High School studying teaching, bookkeeping, or carpentry.
How to Apply: Contact the OSFA
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- Kansas Federation of Republican Women Scholarship
Deadline: 03/31
Amount: $1,000
Description: Female upper level undergrad or grad student in political science, history, or public administration. Must be involved in
extra-curricular activities, have a 3.0 or better GPA, and be a registered member of the Republican party.
How to Apply: Email Michelle Griffin at michellegriffin@gscf.org
OR call Greater Salina Community Foundation at 785-823-1800
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- Kansas Health Foundation & KU Work Group
Deadline: 03/31
Amount: $1,200
Description: Undergraduate students who develop leadership for building healthy communities.
How to Apply: communityhealth.ku.edu
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- KU™ Credit Union Scholarship
Deadline: 03/31
Amount: $1,000-$3,000
Description: High school senior planning to enter college or technical school.
How to Apply: www.kucu.org
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- Lagrant Foundation
Deadline: 03/31
Amount: Undesignated
Description: Minority undergraduate student in public relations, marketing, or advertising. 2.50 GPA required.
How to Apply: www.lagrantfoundation.org
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- National Association of Women in Construction
Deadline: 03/31
Amount: Undesignated
Description: Applicants must be enrolled in full-time and have at least one term of study remaining in a construction-related field.
How to Apply: www.nawic.org
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- National Federation of the Blind
Deadline: 03/31
Amount: $3,000-$12,000
Description: Recipient must be legally blind.
How to Apply: www.nfb.org
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- Nelnet College Planning Scholarship
Deadline: 03/31
Amount: $500
Description: Drawing open to Kansas high school seniors.
How to Apply: www.nelnet.net/collegeplanning
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- Pauline and Richard A. Cook Family Scholarship
Deadline: 03/31
Amount: Undesignated
Description: Recipient must be a resident of north central Kansas, in good standing, preferably from Cloud county, and preferably a sophomore.
How to Apply: Email Michelle Griffin at michellegriffin@gscf.org
OR call Greater Salina Community Foundation at 785-823-1800
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- Roscoe Hogan Environmental Law Essay Contest
Deadline: 03/31
Amount: $5,000
Description: Any student currently enrolled in an accredited American law school may submit a legal essay for the competition.
How to Apply: http://www.publicjustice.net
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- ScholarshipExperts.com Superpower Scholarship
Deadline: 03/31
Amount: $1,000
Description: US students 13 or over, 250-essay contest on "If you were granted the superpower to manipulate time, how would you use it and why?"
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- Shawnee County Medical Society Alliance
Deadline: 03/31
Amount: Undesignated
Description: Permanent residents of Shawnee county who are full-time students with a career goal in medicine, nursing, or an allied health field and a 3.0 GPA.
How to Apply: Contact the OSFA
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- Sobriety Rocks Scholarship`
Deadline: 03/31
Amount: $1,000
Description: Three $1,000 scholarships are awarded to Kansas students who submit the best songs or lyrics expressing how alcohol and other drugs have negatively affected their lives or the lives of people they know.
How to Apply: www.sobrietyrocksks.net
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- St. Louis Chapter of the National Association of Women in Construction
Deadline: 03/31
Amount: $1,000 - $2,500
Description: Must have completed at least 12 credit hours of college level studies in a construction-related field, such as construction management, engineering, architecture or interior design. Preference is given to students from the St. Louis metropolitan area. Awards are determined based on financial need, grade point average and commitment to the field of construction.
How to Apply: www.geocities.com
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- State Farm Companies Foundation Doctoral Dissertation Awards Program
Deadline: 03/31
Amount: up to $10,000
Description: Doctoral students whose dissertation topics focus on either general business principles and issues or insurance risk management.
How to Apply: http://www.statefarm.com/foundati/doctoral.htm
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- Tag and Label Manufacturers Institute, Inc.
Deadline: 03/31
Amount: $5,000
Description: Applicants must be sophomores or juniors attending full-time; major in management, sales/marketing,
graphic arts, graphic design, or production; have a 3.0 GPA.
How to Apply: www.tlmi.com
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April
- AICPA John L. Carey Scholarship
Deadline: 04/01
Amount: $5,000
Description: Full-time graduate students in accounting.
How to Apply: www.aicpa.org/members/div/career/edu/jlcs.htm
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- Accountemps & American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Deadline: 04/01
Amount: $2,500
Description: Scholarships available to students in various areas of study within business.
How to Apply: www.aicpa.org/download/nolimits/become/ships/AccountempsAICPA_App.pdf
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- Alpha Omicron Pi - Jessie Marie Cramer Scholarship
Deadline: 04/01
Amount: Various
Description: Female junior, senior, or graduate students, with preference given
to those with financial need and current personal student loan indebtedness.
Financial need is determined by the
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), which should
be completed by the date of application.
A limited amount of non-need based funds is available;
however applicants are strongly encouraged to complete the FAFSA.
How to Apply: Download .pdf Application
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- Arizona Community Foundation
Deadline: 04/01
Amount: $4,000
Description: Students or prospective students enrolled full-time in the School of Engineering, or majoring in Chemistry, Mathematics, or Physics.
How to Apply: www.azfoundation.org/scholarships/index.xpl
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- Christine Dolechek Medical Scholarship
Deadline: 04/01
Amount: Undesignated
Description: Students of Ellsworth County enrolled in any field of human medicine licensed in the state of Kansas.
How to Apply: Contact the OSFA
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- Costco Pharmacy Scholar Program
Deadline: 04/01
Amount: $9,500
Description: Recipient must be of Hispanic background, a U.S. citizen or Permanent Resident, have financial need, have a 3.0 or higher GPA,
be pursuing a pharmacy degree, and have completed one full year of pharmacy education.
How to Apply: www.hispanicfund.org
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- Desk & Derrick Educational Trust Scholarships
Deadline: 04/01
Amount: $1,500
Description: Full-time sophomore or above students with a minimum 3.2 GPA seeking degrees in fields related to the petroleum, energy, and allied industries,
or research and development of alternative fuels such as coal, electric, solar, wind hydroelectric, nuclear, and ethanol.
How to Apply: www.addc.org
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- Elizabeth Miller Watkins Memorial Scholarship Fund
Deadline: 04/01
Amount: $1,000
Description: Women students enrolled at the University of Kansas with a 3.0 or better GPA.
How to Apply: www.gkccf.org
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- Fund for Theological Education - Ministry Fellows Program
Deadline: 04/01
Amount: $5,000
Description: Junior or Senior under age 30 with an interest in exploring ordained ministry as a life's work.
How to Apply: www.thefund.org/programs
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- Google Hispanic College Fund Scholarship Program
Deadline: 04/01
Amount: $5,000
Description: Recipient must be of Hispanic background, a U.S. citizen or Permanent Resident, have financial need,
have a 3.5 or higher GPA, and be enrolled full time studying Computer Science or Computer Engineering.
How to Apply: www.hispanicfund.org
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- Greater Lee's Summit Health Care Foundation
Deadline: 04/01
Amount: $5,000
Description: Current or former resident of Lee's Summit or graduate of area high school studying medicine, nursing, or pharmacy. Students must have completed at
least one year of health-related study and received a 3.0 GPA.
How to Apply: www.lshealthcare.org
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- HOK Sport + Venue + Event Architecture Scholarship
Deadline: 04/01
Amount: 5-year Full Ride
Description: Graduating high school seniors with financial need from Clay, Jackson, Johnson, Leavenworth, Platte, Ray, and
Wyandotte counties who plan to pursue a degree in architecture at either The University of
Kansas or Kansas State University.
How to Apply: www.hoksport.com
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- James B. Pearson Fellowship
Deadline: 04/01
Amount: Various
Description: Graduate students with approved study abroad programs.
How to Apply: Contact the OSFA
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- Kaiser Permanente College to Caring Program
Deadline: 04/01
Amount: $8,000 plus $2,000 stipend
Description: Recipient must be of Hispanic background, a U.S. citizen or Permanent Resident, have financial need,
have a 3.0 or higher GPA, live in Northern California, and be enrolled full time pursuing a bachelor's degree in nursing.
How to Apply: www.hispanicfund.org
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- Kansas School Nurse Organization
Deadline: 04/01
Amount: $250+, varies
Description:
Eligibility:
1. Member of KSNO for at least 2 consecutive years.
2. Currently employed as a school nurse in the state of Kansas.
3. Enrolled in a BSN or MSN accredited program.
Applicant Requirements:
1. Submit a completed application postmarked on or before the published deadline.
2. Submit a photocopy of RN license.
3. Submit a proposed plan of study and timeline for degree/program completion.
4. Submit a letter of support from employer or KSNO district representative.
5. Submit a one page paper in APA format on “The Benefit of This Advanced Degree on My School Nurse Practice”.
Award:
1. Award will be once a year and member may reapply yearly as long as in a program but for no more than two consecutive years.
2. Awards will be determined by number of applicants each year but will not exceed two.
3. Dollar amount of scholarship will be determined by money in account, but will not be less than $250.
Judging:
1. A point for each year of membership in KSNO.
2. Two points for each year of service to KSNO as an officer or board member.
3. One half point for each year employed as a school nurse.
4. Two points for each semester of school completed in a BSN/MSN program.
5. The essay will be evaluated and points assigned:
1. Ability to use APA correctly. = 20 points
2. Ability to articulate the theme of the paper. = 15 points
3. Format and appearance. = 20 points
How to Apply: www.ksno.org/scholarship
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- National Council of Jewish Women, Greater Kansas City Section
Deadline: 04/01
Amount: Undesignated
Description: Graduating seniors from area high schools are eligible to apply regardless of race, sex, or religion.
How to Apply: Email njwkc@swbell.net or call (913) 648-0747
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- Gilman International Scholarship Program (Fall study abroad)
Deadline: 04/03
Amount: Up to $5,000
Description: Students participating in study abroad programs who are US citizens and Pell grant eligible.
How to Apply: www.iie.org/gilman
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- American Institute of Architecture/KC Architectural Foundation
Deadline: 04/06
Amount: Undesignated
Description: Must be from the Greater Kansas City area and studying architecture.
How to Apply: http://aiakc.org/
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- Kansas Junior Golf Scholarship
Deadline: 04/06
Amount: $1,250
Description: Kansas Resident and graduate of Kansas state high school. Enrolled or enrolling as a full-time student (12 hours minimum/semester) in an accredited
Kansas four-year college or university for the coming fall semester. Applicant must have participated in junior golf programs sponsored by Kansas organizations.
How to Apply: www.kansasgolf.org
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- Harold Ferman Photojournalism Achievement Award
Deadline: 04/07
Amount: $200
Description: Photography contest for full-time undergraduate or graduate residents of the Greater St. Louis
area of all levels as long as they are completing at least their freshman year in journalism, communications, or writing courses.
How to Apply: Contact the OSFA
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- Journalism Foundation of Metropolitan St. Louis Journalism Scholarship
Deadline: 04/07
Amount: Undesignated
Description: Full-time undergraduate or graduate residents of the Greater St. Louis area of all levels as long as they are completing at least their freshman year in journalism, communications, or writing courses.
How to Apply: Contact the OSFA
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- Business & Professional Women's Foundation
Deadline: 04/15
Amount: Various
Description: Financial assistance to disadvantaged women seeking to further their education.
How to Apply: www.bpwusa.org
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- Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation
Deadline: 04/15 (2nd semester frosh and up)
Amount: Undesignated
Description: Children of current or former Marine, Marine Reservist, or former U.S. Navy Corpsman who served with U.S. Marine Corps.
How to Apply: www.mcsf.org
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- SallieMae American Dream Scholarship Program
Deadline: 04/15
Amount: $500 to $5,000
Description: Open to African Americans. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents, with a minimum 2.5 grade point average (on a 4.0 scale), who meet Pell Grant eligibility criteria, and are enrolled full time.
How to Apply: www.salliemaefund.org
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- SallieMae First in My Family Scholarship Program
Deadline: 04/15
Amount: $500 to $5,000
Description: Open to Hispanic Americans who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents enrolled as full time undergraduate students. Students must have a minimum grade point average of 3.0. Students must be the first in their family to attend college.
How to Apply: http://www.salliemaefund.org
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- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Deadline: 04/16
Amount: Undesignated
Description: Juniors with 3.0 GPA majoring in a NOAA-related discipline.
How to Apply: www.orau.gov/noaa/HollingsScholarship
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- Witchita Chapter of the National Association of Women in Construction
Deadline: 04/16 (postmarked)
Amount: Undesignated
Description: Full-time students majoring in a construction field.
How to Apply: Contact the OSFA
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- United States Achievement Academy Scholarship Foundation
Deadline: 04/17
Amount: Various
Description: Students must be nominated by faculty member.
How to Apply: www.usaa-academy.com
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- Negative Population Growth Population Scholarship Essay Contest
Deadline: 04/18
Amount: $500-$1,500
Description: Submit an essay responding to a question posed by the organization.
How to Apply: www.npg.org/2007scholarship.html
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- Life and Health Insurance Foundation for Education LIFE Lessons scholarship
Deadline: 04/20
Amount: $500-$5,000
Description: Essay or video competition for college students age 17-24 who have lost a parent or guardian.
How to Apply: www.life-line.org/scholarship
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- Heavy Constructors Association of the Greater Kansas City Area
Deadline: 04/30
Amount: up to $2,000
Description: Full-time students with financial need who plan to obtain career in construction.
How to Apply: Contact the OSFA
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- ScholarshipExperts.com All About Education $5K Scholarship
Deadline: 04/30
Amount: $5,000
Description: US students 13 or over, 250-essay contest on "How will a $5000 scholarship for education make a difference in your life?"
How to Apply: www.scholarshipexperts.com
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- Zonta International Jane M. Klausman Women in Business
Deadline: 04/30
Amount: $5,000
Description: Female students currently in their sophomore or junior year pursuing an undergraduate business degree (first university degree) are eligible to apply.
How to Apply: www.zonta.org > About Zonta > Education, Leadership and Youth Development > Women in Business Scholarships
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May
- Broadcast & Media Professionals of Wichita
Deadline: 05/01
Amount: $1,000
Description: Kansas resident entering sophomore year (or higher) attending a Kansas school studying communications, advertising, marketing, or sales.
How to Apply: www.bmpw.org
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- Kansas Board of Regents
Deadline: 05/01
Amount: Various
Description: Must be a Kansas resident, enrolled in a full-time qualified undergraduate program at a Kansas college or university. $10 application fee required.
How to Apply: www.kansasregents.org
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- National Research Council of the National Academies (Summer)
Deadline: 05/01
Amount: $38,000-$65,000
Description: Postdoctoral students in the fields of chemistry, earth and atmospheric sciences, engineering, applied science and computer science, life and
medical sciences, mathematics, space and planetary sciences, and physics.
How to Apply: www.national-academies.org/rap
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- American Indian Education Foundation
Deadline: 05/04
Amount: $100-$15,000
Description: Native American or Alaska Native descent.
How to Apply: www.aiefprograms.org
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- Military Education Scholarship Program (Fall)
Deadline: 05/10
Amount: $1,500
Description: Eligible recipients include: current and prospective ROTC program students; active-duty military personnel with plans to attend college; honorably discharged Veterans of the US military; and sons and daughters of Veterans or Active-duty military
How to Apply: http://www.vamortgagecenter.com/scholarships.html
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- Joseph L. and Vivian E. Steele Fund
Deadline: 05/15
Amount: $1,000-$5,000
Description: Undergraduate and/or graduate students who are permanent residents of central Pennsylvania studying Architecture.
How to Apply: www.tfec.org
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- Sallie Mae 911 Education Fund
Deadline: 05/15
Amount: up to $2,500
Description: Children of those who were killed or permanently disabled as a result of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, who are enrolled as full-time undergraduate students.
How to Apply: www.salliemaefund.org
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- SWR Foundation Scholarship (Fall)
Deadline: 05/15
Amount: up to $1,500
Description: Full-time students interested in the construction industry, specifically the sealant, waterproofing and restoration industry.
How to Apply: www.swrionline.org/resources/scholarship.asp
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- The Tylenol Scholarship
Deadline: 05/15
Amount: $1,000 or $5,000
Description: Students pursuing health-related careers.
How to Apply: www.tylenol.com/scholarship
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- UCB Crohn's Scholarship Program
Deadline: 05/18 (postmarked)
Amount: $10,000
Description: Permanent US residents with Crohn's disease enrolled for Fall 2007.
How to Apply: www.crohnsandme.com or email ubccrohnsscholarship@srcomgroup.com
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- Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities
Deadline: 05/25
Amount: Various
Description: Students must demonstrate financial need, meet the criteria for the specified for the program to which
they are applying, and be attending full-time at a HACU-member institution at the time scholarship awards are made.
How to Apply: https://scholarships.hacu.net/
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- University of Newcastle upon Tyne
Deadline: 05/28
Amount: Various
Description: Undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate awards.
How to Apply: www.ncl.ac.uk/international/scholarships/
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- SAP America
Deadline: 05/30
Amount: $10,000
Description: Juniors and seniors majoring in business, computer science, mathematics, and/or engineering with a 3.0 GPA or higher.
How to Apply: www.sap.com/usa/company/citizenship
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- Bill Spaniol Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: 05/31 (postmarked)
Amount: $500
Description: Graduated from Kansas high school and will attend a Kansas college or university. GPA requirements. Show interest in Biological or Physical Sciences.
How to Apply: www.e-keha.org/scholarship.htm
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- Logan County Conservation District
Deadline: 05/31
Amount: $500
Description: For college juniors and seniors whose voting residents is Logan County.
How to Apply: Call 785-672-3841 for application information.
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- National Poultry and Food Distributors Association Scholarship
Deadline: 05/31
Amount: $1,500 to $2000
Description: Scholarships to full time students majoring in poultry science, food science, nutrition or agricultural economics/marketing.
How to Apply: www.npfda.org
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- SallieMae Unmet Need Scholarship Program
Deadline: 05/31
Amount: $1,000 to $3,800
Description: Open to U.S. citizens and permanent residents who are accepted or enrolled as full-time undergraduate students. Students must have a minimum 2.5 grade point average. Recipients will be selected based on financial need.
How to Apply: http://www.salliemaefund.org
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June
- Dickinson County Retired School Personnel
Deadline: 06/01
Amount: $500
Description: Dickinson County High School graduates who will have achieved a junior or senior status and enrolled in the School of Education.
How to Apply: Contact the OSFA
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- John Gyles Education Awards
Deadline: 06/01
Amount: $3,000
Description: American or Canadian citizens with a minimum 2.7 GPA. All fields of study are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply: www.johngyleseducationcenter.com
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- Journyx Excellence In Project Accounting Philosophy Scholarship
Deadline: 06/01
Amount: $500
Description: Write an essay of 1,000 words or less on time tracking for a chance to win this scholarship.
How to Apply: scholarship.journyx.com
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- Rising Farmworker Dream Fund MBA Prep Fellowship
Deadline: 06/01
Amount: $500 to $2,500
Description: Son/daughter of a farmworker and/or have worked in the agricultural sector as farm laborer for minimum of five years. Juniors & Seniors in college or graduate students intending to pursue an MBA degree in the next 5 years. Funds used for preparing for MBA admissions.
How to Apply: www.risingfarmworkers.org
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- Rising Farmworker Dream Fund Pre-MBA Fellowship
Deadline: 06/01
Amount: $10,000
Description: Son/daughter of a farmworker and/or have worked in the agricultural sector as farm laborer for minimum of five years. Must be applying to a top business school.
How to Apply: www.risingfarmworkers.org
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- SOF Foundation (Summer)
Deadline: 06/01
Amount: up to $1,000
Description: Current or incoming undergraduates studying at an accredited 2 or 4-year institution in the U.S. Must demonstrate financial need. Minimum 2.7 GPA.
How to Apply: www.soffoundation.com
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- Frank Sullivan Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: 06/02
Amount: $1,000
Description: Financial Aid sources for Kansas students employed in the insurance industry or plans to be after graduation.
How to Apply: Contact the OSFA
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- Mercedes-Benz USA Scholarship Program
Deadline: 06/11 (postmarked)
Amount: $2,000
Description: Graduating high school seniors who are the first in the family to go to college.
How to Apply: www.mbusa.com
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- AISES Google Scholarship
Deadline: 06/15
Amount: $10,000
Description: Full-time undergraduate or graduate student majoring in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Management Information Systems. Must be a member of an American Indian tribe, Alaska Native or Native Hawaiian and be a member of AISES.
How to Apply: http://www.aises.org/
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- Families of Freedom
Deadline: 06/15
Amount: Undesignated
Description: hildren and/or spouses of those killed or permanently disabled as a result of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001.
How to Apply: www.familiesoffreedom.com
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- Fund for Veterans' Education
Deadline: 06/15
Amount: varies
Description: Awards to meet the financial need of veterans from all branches who served in Afghanistan or Iraq since September 11, 2001 and are now enrolled in college
How to Apply: www.veteransfund.org
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- Lawrence Community Theatre
Deadline: 06/15
Amount: $1,000
Description: Must volunteer at Lawrence Community Theatre 100+ hours.
How to Apply: Send email to: lctks@aol.com
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- Public Accounting Association of Kansas
Deadline: 06/16
Amount: Undesignated
Description: Juniors and seniors majoring in Accounting.
How to Apply: www.paak.org
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- William C. Foster Fellows Visiting Scholar Program
Deadline: 06/17
Amount: Undesignated
Description: Opportunities for scholars in the fields of biology, engineering, chemistry, history, physical science, and political science.
How to Apply: www.state.gov
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- Future Leader of Tomorrow Scholarship
Deadline: 06/20
Amount: $250
Description: Graduating high school senior who exemplifies the essence of being a future leader of tomorrow.
How to Apply: www.omegadeltaphi.com
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- Terry L. McKanna Scholarship of the Kansas Section of the American Water Works Association
Deadline: 06/29
Amount: $1,000
Description: Majors in civil or environmental engineering or environmental science, and interest in pursuing a career in the water works industry.
How to Apply: Contact the OSFA
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- Council of Clubs Kansas City Scholarship
Deadline: 06/30
Amount: $500
Description: Enrollment in a college or university that is located within a 50-mile radius of Tenth and Main Streets, Kansas City, MO.
How to Apply: www.thef.org
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- ScholarshipExperts.com Do-Over Scholarship
Deadline: 06/30
Amount: $1,000
Description: US students 13 or over, 250-essay contest on "If you were given one 'do-over,' would you: (a) use it for yourself; (b) give it to another person; or (c) choose not to use it? Please explain your choice.”
How to Apply: www.scholarshipexperts.com/scholarship/apply.jsp
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July
- Association on American Indian Affairs
Deadline: 07/01 by 5 PM EST
Amount: Various
Description: Multiple graduate and undergraduate scholarships to students who demonstrate at least 1/4 Indian blood, tribal enrollment, and financial need.
How to Apply: www.indian-affairs.org
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- Elder & Leemaur University Writing Scholarship (Summer)
Deadline: 07/01
Amount: up to $10,000
Description: Write an essay on one of the topics listed online at www.elpublishers.com/content/uwsotherscholarships.php.
How to Apply: www.elpublishers.com/content/univsubmit.php
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- Bill and Mary Russell Health Care Scholarship
Deadline: 07/02 by 4:30 PM CST
Amount: Undesignated
Description: This program supports those pursuing educational opportunities in a health care field. All recipients must be accepted and enrolled in an
approved nursing or health related program. Must reside in the Heartland Foundation service area.
How to Apply: Email karen.acord@heartland-health.com or call 816-271-7859 or 800-447-1083.
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- Doris R. Hines, Ph.D., R.N., CETN Nursing Scholarship
Deadline: 07/02 by 4:30 PM CST
Amount: Undesignated
Description: The scholarship provides financial assistance to a Heartland Health nurse pursuing a degree beyond the Bachelor's level. Must reside in
the Heartland Foundation service area.
How to Apply: Email karen.acord@heartland-health.com or call 816-271-7859 or 800-447-1083.
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- Jerry Maki Scholarship
Deadline: 07/02 by 4:30 PM CST
Amount: Undesignated
Description: This award will provide financial assistance for those pursuing educational opportunities by developing knowledge and skill toward a career
in social work or in nursing. Must reside in the Heartland Foundation service area.
How to Apply: Email karen.acord@heartland-health.com or call 816-271-7859 or 800-447-1083.
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- Mary Alice Hartigan Scholarship for Nursing
Deadline: 07/02 by 4:30 PM CST
Amount: Undesignated
Description: Provides financial support to individuals for health care education in the field of nursing and/or surgical services, with an emphasis
on surgical nursing. Must reside in the Heartland Foundation service area.
How to Apply: Email karen.acord@heartland-health.com or call 816-271-7859 or 800-447-1083.
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- Mary Ann Reinert Scholarship
Deadline: 07/02 by 4:30 PM CST
Amount: Undesignated
Description: Provides financial support to individuals for health care education and training in the field of surgical medicine. In awarding the
scholarship, emphasis is placed on applicants who are pursuing careers in surgical nursing or surgical services, including nursing, technologists or
any other surgical-related field. Must reside in the Heartland Foundation service area.
How to Apply: Email karen.acord@heartland-health.com or call 816-271-7859 or 800-447-1083.
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- Velma Flies Anderson Scholarship
Deadline: 07/02 by 4:30 PM CST
Amount: Undesignated
Description: Qualified candidates must be enrolled in their senior year of a registered nursing program. Must reside in the Heartland Foundation service area.
How to Apply: Email karen.acord@heartland-health.com or call 816-271-7859 or 800-447-1083.
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- Western Kansas Manufacturers Association Scholarship
Deadline: 07/14
Amount: $700
Description: Awarded to an incoming freshman student at the University of Kansas. Student must be enrolling in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering, Pre-Engineering or Pre-Business Administration. Student must also be a resident of the area either along U.S. Highway 281 and west of it and also a graduate of a high school in the same area.
How to Apply: WKMA-ScholarshipApplication
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- Helping Hands Book Scholarship Program (Fall)
Deadline: 07/15
Amount: $100-$1,000 per semester
Description: Assists with the cost of textbooks and study materials.
How to Apply: www.helpinghandsbookscholarship.com
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- Lazante! Premio Universitario/Take Off! Higher Education Award
Deadline: 07/15
Amount: Roundtrip airfare for two
Description: Students must be in good standing at a two- or four-year college or university, have at least a 2.5 GPA, and submit a 300-500 word essay.
How to Apply: www.hacu.net
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- Lawrence Community Theatre
Deadline: 07/30
Amount: Undesignated
Description: Major in aeronautics, theatre arts, or special education. GPA and geographic restrictions.
How to Apply: Send email to: tomfryenyc@earthlink.net
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- Air & Waste Management Association-Midwest Section's Thomas E. Murphy Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: 07/31
Amount: $1,000
Description: Full or part-time graduate students pursuing a course of study and research leading to careers in environment related studies.
How to Apply: http://www.midwestawma.org/
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- ASCO Numatics Industrial Automation Engineering College Scholarships
Deadline: 07/31
Amount: $5,000
Description: Undergraduates who have completed their sophomore year or graduate students pursuing a career in manufacturing and processing engineering.
How to Apply: www.asconumatics.com/scholarship
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August
- National Research Council of the National Academies (Fall)
Deadline: 08/01
Amount: $38,000-$65,000
Description: Postdoctoral students in the fields of chemistry, earth and atmospheric sciences, engineering, applied science and
computer science, life and medical sciences, mathematics, space and planetary sciences, and physics.
How to Apply: www.national-academies.org/rap
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September
- AES Engineers
Deadline: 09/01
Amount: $500
Description: Submit an essay of no more than 500 words.
How to Apply: www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm
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- Miss Southern Kansas Pageant
Deadline: 09/10
Amount: Undesignated
Description: Women age 17-24, never married or pregnant.
How to Apply: www.misskansas.org
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- SWR Foundation Scholarship (Fall)
Deadline: 09/15
Amount: up to $1,500
Description: Full-time students interested in the construction industry, specifically the sealant, waterproofing and restoration industry.
How to Apply: www.swrionline.org/resources/scholarship.asp
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- Citizens for Global Solutions Poster Contest
Deadline: 09/16
Amount: Up to $750
Description: Design that can be used to promote organization's annual conference.
How to Apply: www.globalsolutions.org/poster
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- Ayn Rand Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest
Deadline: 09/17
Amount: $50 to $10,000
Description: Write an essay about Atlas Shrugged. Topics can be found on the website.
How to Apply: www.aynrandnovels.com/contests
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- Ackinson Consulting Scholarship
Deadline: 09/25
Amount: $1,750
Description: Open to high school juniors, seniors, and current college students. Applicants must also submit an essay answer to a question that is posted online
(answer not to exceed 1000 words). Email essay answers to scholarship@ackinson.com.
How to Apply: www.ackinson.com/scholarships.htm
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- Elder & Leemaur University Writing Scholarship (Fall)
Deadline: 09/30
Amount: up to $10,000
Description: Write an essay on one of the topics listed online at www.elpublishers.com/content/uwsotherscholarships.php.
How to Apply: www.elpublishers.com/content/univsubmit.php
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- ScholarshipExperts.com Shout It Out Scholarship
Deadline: 09/30
Amount: $1,000
Description: US students 13 or over, 250-essay contest on "If you were given a 60-second commercial spot on television that would air repeatedly during the presidential debates, what message would you shout out to America?"
How to Apply: www.scholarshipexperts.com/scholarship/apply.jsp
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October
- Kansas Insurance Department
Deadline: 10/01
Amount: $1,000
Description: African-American Junior or higher in Math, Science, Business, or Computer Science.
How to Apply: www.ksinsurance.org
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- Kelly Engineering Resources
Deadline: 10/01
Amount: $5,000
Description: Sophomores and above with a commitment to a career in engineering.
How to Apply: www.kellyengineering.com
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- Percy S. Lorie
Deadline: 10/01
Amount: $2,000
Description: The student must have completed at least 60 hours of college level classes, major in insurance or insurance related field of study and have some
insurance-specific work experience.
How to Apply: http://kansascity.cpcusociety.org
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- Phi Beta Kappa
Deadline: 10/01
Amount: $10,000
Description: Scholarship for a 6-month study in France. Must have earned Baccalaureate degree from an accredited four-year institution, and a 3.0 minimum GPA
in French language and literature as a major. Under age 40.
How to Apply: www.pbk.org
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- Jacob K. Javits Fellowship Program
Deadline: 10/06
Amount: $42,000 (approx.)
Description: Students in their first year of a terminal degree (doctoral or masters, depending on the program of study) in various fields in the arts, humanities, and social sciences.
How to Apply: www.ed.gov/programs/jacobjavits/index.html
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- Gilman International Scholarship Program (Spring study abroad)
Deadline: 10/09
Amount: Up to $5,000
Description: Students participating in study abroad programs who are US citizens and Pell grant eligible.
How to Apply: www.iie.org/gilman
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- Patrick L. Newman Mic-O-Say Scholarship
Deadline: 10/15
Amount: Undesignated
Description: This program is open to members of the Tribe of Mic-O-Say. Must reside in the Heartland Foundation service area.
How to Apply: Email karen.acord@heartland-health.com or call 816-271-7859 or 800-447-1083.
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- TIAA-CREF Ruth Simms Hamilton Research Fellowship
Deadline: 10/15
Amount: 1 year of research support
Description: Current graduate student maintaining a 3.5 GPA engaged in research relating to the Africa Diaspora.
How to Apply: www.tiaa-crefinstitute.org
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November
- National Research Council of the National Academies (Winter)
Deadline: 11/01
Amount: $38,000-$65,000
Description: Postdoctoral students in the fields of chemistry, earth and atmospheric sciences, engineering, applied science and computer science, life and
medical sciences, mathematics, space and planetary sciences, and physics.
How to Apply: www.national-academies.org/rap
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- National Science Foundation Research Fellowship Program
Deadline: 11/02
Amount: up to $40,500/year
Description: Graduate students at or near beginning of research in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines.
How to Apply: www.fastlane.nsf.gov/grfp/
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- International Dissertation Field Research Fellowship
Deadline: 11/06
Amount: $20,000 (approx.)
Description: Full-time graduate students in the humanities and social sciences enrolled in doctoral programs in the United States.
How to Apply: www.ssrc.org/programs/idrf
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- Military Education Scholarship Program (Spring)
Deadline: 11/12
Amount: $1,500
Description: Eligible recipients include: current and prospective ROTC program students;
active-duty military personnel with plans to attend college; honorably discharged
Veterans of the US military; and sons and daughters of Veterans or Active-duty
military
How to Apply: http://www.vamortgagecenter.com/scholarships.html
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- Ford Foundation Diversity Fellowship
Deadline: 11/16
Amount: Various
Description: Predoctoral, dissertation, and postdoctoral students planning a career in teaching and researching at the college or university level.
How to Apply: http://national-academies.org/fellowships
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- Model House of Representatives
Deadline: 11/18
Amount: Student raises $1,450 fee
Description: Program provides students with experience and education in policy making, relationship building, and negotiation skills, within the walls of Capitol Hill. Money for program fee is generated via the student's fundraising.
How to Apply: http://www.aysf.org/ModelHouseofRepresentatives/portal.html
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- American Indian College Fund
Deadline: 11/30
Amount: Up to $8,000
Description: Recipient must be an American Indian, Alaska or Hawaii native who has achieved at least Sophomore status. GPA and major requirements.
How to Apply: www.collegefund.org
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- Glamour Top 10 College Women Competition
Deadline: 11/30
Amount: $2,000
Description: Juniors with leadership experience, campus and community involvement, excellence in field of study, and unique, inspiring goals.
How to Apply: www.glamour.com/news
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December
- Citizens for Global Solutions
Deadline: 12/01
Amount: Up to $1,000
Description: Flash movie contest for students, budding artists, young graphic designers, and human rights activists.
How to Apply: www.globalsolutions.org/flash.html
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- Elder & Leemaur University Writing Scholarship (Winter)
Deadline: 12/01
Amount: Up to $10,000
Description: Write an essay on one of the topics listed online at www.elpublishers.com/content/uwsotherscholarships.php.
How to Apply: www.elpublishers.com/content/univsubmit.php
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- Independent Women's Forum Essay Contest
Deadline: 12/01
Amount: $5,000
Description: Applicants must be full-time, female students of any age enrolled as undergraduates. Applicants write a 750-word essay on a given topic.
How to Apply: iwf.org
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- SOF Foundation (Winter)
Deadline: 12/01
Amount: Up to $1,000
Description: Current or incoming undergraduates studying at an accredited 2 or 4-year institution in the U.S. Must demonstrate financial need. Minimum 2.7 GPA.
How to Apply: www.soffoundation.com
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- Elie Wiesel Prize In Ethics: Essay Contest 2008
Deadline: 12/07
Amount: $5K, $2.5K, $1.5K & $500
Description: Registered undergraduate full-time juniors or seniors at accredited four-year college or universities in the United States during fall 2007 semester.
How to Apply: http://www.eliewieselfoundation.org
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- The Hispanci College Fund
Deadline: 12/08 varies
Amount: $500 - $10,000
Description: The Hispanic College Fund provides talented and underprivileged Hispanic
youth with vision, mentors, resources and scholarships.
We are passionate about our mission to develop the next generation of
Hispanic professionals and it's our partnerships with business,
government and foundations that are making their success a reality.
How to Apply: www.hispanicfund.org
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- NCAA Sports Journalism Scholarship
Deadline: 12/09
Amount: $3,000
Description: Current college juniors studying sports journalism.
How to Apply: www.ncaa.org/leadership_advisory_board/programs.html
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- Women's Opportunity Award - Soroptimist International of the Americas
Deadline: 12/14
Amount: $1,000 to $2,000
Description: Women with primary financial responsibility for supporting a family who attends an undergraduate degree program. Student must have financial need, be motivated to achieve her education and career goals and reside in Douglas County, KS.
How to Apply: Send email to: grammyby2708@aol.com or
cholcomb@ku.edu OR Contact the OSFA
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- Helping Hands Book Scholarship Program (Winter)
Deadline: 12/15
Amount: $100-$1,000 per semester
Description: Assists with the cost of textbooks and study materials.
How to Apply: www.helpinghandsbookscholarship.com
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- Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago Academic Scholarship Program
Deadline: 12/20
Amount: Undesignated
Description: Students legally domiciled in the greater Chicago metropolitan area needing financial assistance for full-time academic programs primarily in the helping professions.
How to Apply: www.jvschicago.org
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- Boston Realty Advisors
Deadline: 12/31
Amount: $500
Description: tudents concentrating in Real Estate or planning to become involved in the Real Estate sector - this can include owning property for investment purposes.
How to Apply: www.bradvisors.com/scholarship
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- ScholarshipExperts.com Top Ten List Scholarship
Deadline: 12/31
Amount: $1,000
Description: US students 13 or over, 250-essay contest on "A Top Ten List of things you want to accomplish in your lifetime"
How to Apply: www.scholarshipexperts.com
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Various
Deadline: Various
Amount:
Description:
How to Apply:
Return to Deadline List- 2Futuro Scholarship Sweepstakes
Deadline: Various
Amount: $1,000
Description: A randomly awarded scholarship, with a larger award in May 2007. Students and parents can register online or by mail.
How to Apply: www.2Futuro.com
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- Alpha Phi - Gamma Delta Chapter
Deadline: Various
Amount: Undesignated
Description: Alpha Phi members in good academic standing.
How to Apply: Send email to: ksalami@ku.edu
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- American Association of University Women
Deadline: Various
Amount: Undesignated
Description: Mostly graduate school women, but other scholarships are available.
How to Apply: www.aauw.org
