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NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
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GASSP District G Scholarship
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|
Posted:
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March 29, 2010
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|
Post secondary institution:
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Not Specified
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Qualifications:
|
Graduate of 2010 and plan to major in education
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Amount
|
$500.00
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|
Application and Essay:
|
In Guidance
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Deadline:
|
April 1, 2010 by 12:00 PM
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Website for questions:
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No
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|
School Nomination Needed?
|
Yes, see Mrs. Huey for details.
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|
|
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NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
|
PAGE Local Scholarship
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Posted:
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March 29, 2010
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|
Post secondary institution:
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Not Specified
|
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Qualifications:
|
Plan to major in the field of education.
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|
Amount
|
$150.00
|
|
Application and Essay:
|
In Guidance
|
|
Deadline:
|
April 12, 2010
|
|
Website for questions:
|
No
|
|
School Nomination Needed?
|
No
|
|
|
|
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NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
|
Gardner-Webb University Scholar Program
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Posted:
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March 29, 2010
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|
Post secondary institution:
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Gardner-Webb University
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|
Qualifications:
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Ranked in top 25% of class, demonstrate superior academic and leadership potential, involved in extracurricular activities and committed to Christian values
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Amount
|
$2000 scholarship if enroll for the Fall of 2011; may be nominated to University Fellows Program Scholarship Competition
|
|
Application and Essay:
|
In Guidance
|
|
Deadline:
|
April 28, 2010
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|
Website for questions:
|
www.gardner-webb.edu
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|
School Nomination Needed?
|
Yes, see Mrs. Huey for details.
|
|
|
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NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
|
Wendy’s High School Heisman
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|
Posted:
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March 29, 2010
|
|
Post secondary institution:
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Not Specified
|
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Qualifications:
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Male and female students who excel in academics, athletics and student leadership and are in the junior class. Must have a B average.
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Amount
|
This is an award but the first 41,000 will receive a gift card for $5 to $50 for Wendy’s
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|
Application and Essay:
|
On Website
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Deadline:
|
October 3, 2010
|
|
Website for questions:
|
www.wendysheisman.com
|
|
School Nomination Needed?
|
No
|
|
|
|
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NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
|
GASSP Scholarship
|
|
Posted:
|
March 16, 2010
|
|
Post secondary institution:
|
Accredited College or University
|
|
Qualifications:
|
Complete Application and parent/guardian must be a member of GASSP
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|
Amount
|
Not specified
|
|
Application and Essay:
|
In Guidance
|
|
Deadline:
|
March 31, 2010
|
|
Website for questions:
|
No
|
|
School Nomination Needed?
|
No
|
|
|
|
|
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
|
Fayette County Retired Educator Scholarship
|
|
Posted:
|
March 15, 2010
|
|
Post secondary institution:
|
Accredited College or University
|
|
Qualifications:
|
Plan to major in education.
|
|
Amount
|
$750.00
|
|
Application and Essay:
|
In Guidance
|
|
Deadline:
|
April 1, 2010
|
|
Website for questions:
|
No
|
|
School Nomination Needed?
|
No
|
|
|
|
|
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
|
Doctors Brooks and Kaigler Scholarship
|
|
Posted:
|
March 15, 2010
|
|
Post secondary institution:
|
Accredited College or University
|
|
Qualifications:
|
Plan to study in the field of medicine.
|
|
Amount
|
$1000
|
|
Application and Essay:
|
In Guidance
|
|
Deadline:
|
April 1, 2010
|
|
Website for questions:
|
No
|
|
School Nomination Needed?
|
No
|
|
|
|
|
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
|
Optimist Club of Peachtree City Scholarship
|
|
Posted:
|
March 15, 2010
|
|
Post secondary institution:
|
Accredited college or university
|
|
Qualifications:
|
Need, grades and community involvement or service
|
|
Amount
|
3-$500.00
|
|
Application and Essay:
|
In Guidance
|
|
Deadline:
|
March 31, 2010
|
|
Website for questions:
|
No
|
|
School Nomination Needed?
|
No
|
|
|
|
|
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
|
Greek Hoops Scholarship
|
|
Posted:
|
March 15, 2010
|
|
Post secondary institution:
|
Not Specified
|
|
Qualifications:
|
Senior in high school, male, GPA-2.5
|
|
Amount
|
$1000
|
|
Application and Essay:
|
In Guidance
|
|
Deadline:
|
April 9, 2010
|
|
Website for questions:
|
No
|
|
School Nomination Needed?
|
No
|
|
|
|
|
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
|
Georgia Tech Essay Contest
|
|
Posted:
|
March 15, 2010
|
|
Post secondary institution:
|
Additional $500 to a contest winner who enters the Georgia Tech’s Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts
|
|
Qualifications:
|
Write the essay
|
|
Amount
|
$500 and the additional stated above
|
|
Application and Essay:
|
In Guidance
|
|
Deadline:
|
April 1, 2010
|
|
Website for questions:
|
No
|
|
School Nomination Needed?
|
No
|
|
|
|
|
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
|
Charter Foundation
|
|
Posted:
|
March 15, 2010
|
|
Post secondary institution:
|
Accredited College or University
|
|
Qualifications:
|
Based on need, possibility of future success, good moral character, A,B student
|
|
Amount
|
$1000
|
|
Application and Essay:
|
In Guidance
|
|
Deadline:
|
April 1, 2010
|
|
Website for questions:
|
No
|
|
School Nomination Needed?
|
No
|
|
|
|
|
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
|
Alpha Iota Delta of Chi Psi (Bethel Scholarship)
|
|
Posted:
|
March 15, 2010
|
|
Post secondary institution:
|
Georgia Tech
|
|
Qualifications:
|
Male senior, exemplifies the ideas of our fraternity
|
|
Amount
|
$1000
|
|
Application and Essay:
|
In Guidance
|
|
Deadline:
|
April 15, 2010
|
|
Website for questions:
|
No
|
|
School Nomination Needed?
|
No
|
|
|
|
|
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
|
AES Engineering Scholarship
|
|
Posted:
|
February 24, 2010
|
|
Post secondary institution:
|
A Post Secondary School
|
|
Qualifications:
|
Write a 1000 word essay in response to two questions.
|
|
Amount
|
$500.00
|
|
Application and Essay:
|
On Website
|
|
Deadline:
|
October 8, 2010
|
|
Website for questions:
|
www.aesengineers.com
|
|
School Nomination Needed?
|
No
|
|
|
|
|
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
|
Quest Bridge College Prep Scholarship
|
|
Posted:
|
February 24, 2010
|
|
Post secondary institution:
|
Not specified-this program offers scholarships to summer programs only, free admission counseling, all-expense-paid visits to top-ranked colleges
|
|
Qualifications:
|
Junior in high school
|
|
Amount
|
Varies
|
|
Application and Essay:
|
On website
|
|
Deadline:
|
March 29, 2010
|
|
Website for questions:
|
www.questbridge.org
|
|
School Nomination Needed?
|
No
|
|
|
|
|
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
|
Imagine America Scholarship
|
|
Posted:
|
February 24, 2010
|
|
Post secondary institution:
|
Not specified
|
|
Qualifications:
|
Register at website
|
|
Amount
|
$1000
|
|
Application and Essay:
|
On Website
|
|
Deadline:
|
December 31, 2010
|
|
Website for questions:
|
www.imagine-America.org
|
|
School Nomination Needed?
|
No
|
|
|
|
|
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
|
Julian and Jan Hester Memorial Scholarship Fund
|
|
Posted:
|
February 24, 2010
|
|
Post secondary institution:
|
Georgia college, university or grade school
|
|
Qualifications:
|
Complete application, prepare essay on community banking, 1 teacher reference, award based on merit
|
|
Amount
|
4-$1000
|
|
Application and Essay:
|
In Guidance
|
|
Deadline:
|
April 2, 2010
|
|
Website for questions:
|
www.cbaofga.com
|
|
School Nomination Needed?
|
No
|
|
|
|
|
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
|
LULAC Scholarship
|
|
Posted:
|
February 11, 2010
|
|
Post secondary institution:
|
College or University
|
|
Qualifications:
|
Latino Heritage; graduated from an accredited high school; one parent must be a legal resident of Georgia;
|
|
Amount
|
Ranges from $250 to $1000
|
|
Application and Essay:
|
In Guidance
|
|
Deadline:
|
March 31, 2010
|
|
Website for questions:
|
No
|
|
School Nomination Needed?
|
No
|
|
|
|
|
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
|
Atlanta Southern Crescent Alumnae Panhellenic Scholarship
|
|
Posted:
|
February 11, 2010
|
|
Post secondary institution:
|
Accredited four-year college
|
|
Qualifications:
|
Female high school student who is a resident of the Southern Crescent area, all-around resume
|
|
Amount
|
$1000
|
|
Application and Essay:
|
In Guidance
|
|
Deadline:
|
April 17, 2010
|
|
Website for questions:
|
www.ascapa.org
|
|
School Nomination Needed?
|
No
|
|
|
|
|
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
|
Alexander Hamilton Citizenship Achievement Award
|
|
Posted:
|
February 11, 2010
|
|
Post secondary institution:
|
Cash Award
|
|
Qualifications:
|
Performed leadership and service activities on or after September 1, 2008 and currently have Junior Status.
|
|
Amount
|
$500 and leadership training
|
|
Application and Essay:
|
In Guidance
|
|
Deadline:
|
April 16, 2010
|
|
Website for questions:
|
No
|
|
School Nomination Needed?
|
No
|
|
|
|
|
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
|
Atlanta Braves High School Scholarship Program
|
|
Posted:
|
February 11, 2010
|
|
Post secondary institution:
|
Accredited College or University
|
|
Qualifications:
|
GPA-3.0; graduating high school senior in the state of Georgia; extracurricular activities; community service volunteer
|
|
Amount
|
6 @ $2000
|
|
Application and Essay:
|
In Guidance
|
|
Deadline:
|
March 31, 2010
|
|
Website for questions:
|
No
|
|
School Nomination Needed?
|
No
|
|
|
|
|
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
|
Delta Community Credit Union Scholarship
|
|
Posted:
|
January 29, 2010
|
|
Post secondary institution:
|
A University, College or Technical Institute
|
|
Qualifications:
|
GPA-3.0, high school senior, have an account in good standing at the credit union, and submit an essay
|
|
Amount
|
3-$5000
|
|
Application and Essay:
|
On website
|
|
Deadline:
|
April 12, 2010
|
|
Website for questions:
|
www.deltacommunitycu.com/community/involvement/scholarships.asp
|
|
School Nomination Needed?
|
No
|
|
|
|
|
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
|
Miss lafee Prom USA
|
|
Posted:
|
January 29, 2010
|
|
Post secondary institution:
|
Not specified
|
|
Qualifications:
|
15-18 year old female living in the 50 United States. You must be enrolled in high school at the time of entry, with a GPA of 3.0 or better
|
|
Amount
|
$2500, a weekend trip for 2 to Chicago, a free Prom Gown and prizes for your school
|
|
Application and Essay:
|
From April 01-June 15, 2010, there will be a link to an entry form on the lafee prom website. Please visit www.lafeeprom.com during the contest period to complete the entry form
|
|
Deadline:
|
June 15, 2010
|
|
Website for questions:
|
www.lafeeprom.com
|
|
School Nomination Needed?
|
No
|
|
|
|
|
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
|
Paying for College
|
|
Posted:
|
January 29, 2010
|
|
Post secondary institution:
|
Not a Scholarship
|
|
Qualifications:
|
Not A Scholarship-Tips and assistance for applying for financial aid and investigating private scholarships
|
|
Amount
|
Not a Scholarship
|
|
Application and Essay:
|
Not a Scholarship
|
|
Deadline:
|
None
|
|
Website for questions:
|
Contact Larry Sussberg for more details at HuntingtonPTC@aol.com
|
|
School Nomination Needed?
|
No
|
|
|
|
|
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
|
10 Unusual College Scholarships
|
|
Posted:
|
January 29, 2010
|
|
Post secondary institution:
|
Not Specified
|
|
Qualifications:
|
Varies by Scholarship- Names of Scholarships- Meat-Eating Orators, Outspoken Vegetarians, Ayn Rand Enthusiasts, Caddies, Tall People, Short People, Future Welders of America, Schizophrenics, Budding Writers Considering Ursinus College, Michael Scotts of Tomorrow
|
|
Amount
|
Varies by Scholarship but some have as much as $30,000
|
|
Application and Essay:
|
More details available in Guidance
|
|
Deadline:
|
Varies by Scholarship
|
|
Website for questions:
|
No
|
|
School Nomination Needed?
|
See Mrs. Huey for a copy of information with more details on each one.
|
|
|
|
|
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
|
B. Davis Scholarship
|
|
Posted:
|
January 29, 2010
|
|
Post secondary institution:
|
Not Specified
|
|
Qualifications:
|
High school juniors and seniors, Between the ages of 16 and 30, Be sure to include your name and the school you are attending this year and next, This is not an academic scholarship but we would like to know your current academic standing
|
|
Amount
|
$1000
|
|
Application and Essay:
|
On Website
|
|
Deadline:
|
May 28, 2010
|
|
Website for questions:
|
www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm
|
|
School Nomination Needed?
|
No
|
|
|
|
|
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
|
Nordstrom Scholarship Program
|
|
Posted:
|
January 29, 2010
|
|
Post secondary institution:
|
Not specified
|
|
Qualifications:
|
Junior who resides in Georgia, GPA-2.7, participated in volunteer or community activities, planning to apply for financial assistance and attend 4 year college in the US
|
|
Amount
|
5-$10,000
|
|
Application and Essay:
|
On Website
|
|
Deadline:
|
May 15, 2010
|
|
Website for questions:
|
www.Nordstrom.com/scholarship
|
|
School Nomination Needed?
|
No
|
|
|
|
|
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
|
Student-View Scholarship Program
|
|
Posted:
|
January 27, 2010
|
|
Post secondary institution:
|
Four-year college, community/junior college, or career college
|
|
Qualifications:
|
Complete a 15-20 minute application survey about colleges in your area
|
|
Amount
|
1-$4,000; 2-$1000; 4-$500
|
|
Application and Essay:
|
On website
|
|
Deadline:
|
April 22, 2010
|
|
Website for questions:
|
www.student-view.com
|
|
School Nomination Needed?
|
No
|
|
|
|
|
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
|
Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores Scholarship
|
|
Posted:
|
January 27, 2010
|
|
Post secondary institution:
|
Not Specified
|
|
Qualifications:
|
Make your own prom dress and accessories using Jo-Ann products.
|
|
Amount
|
Grand Prize-$50,000 and a $1000 Jo-Ann Gift Card; 2nd prize-$10,000 and a $500 Jo-Ann Gift Card; 3rd Prize-$5000 and a $250 Jo-Ann Gift Card; 4th -10th Prize-$1000 and $100 Jo-Ann Gift Card
|
|
Application and Essay:
|
On website
|
|
Deadline:
|
June 15, 2010
|
|
Website for questions:
|
www.Joann.com/prom
|
|
School Nomination Needed?
|
No
|
|
|
|
|
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
|
Panasonic Automotive Systems Company of America Scholarship
|
|
Posted:
|
January 27, 2010
|
|
Post secondary institution:
|
2 year or 4 year college or university located in the US and is accredited
|
|
Qualifications:
|
High school senior, ACT-212 or SAT-1500; obtain a degree major in any field of study; have financial need and be able to demonstrate the need by explaining on the application
|
|
Amount
|
$2000 to a McIntosh High School student
|
|
Application and Essay:
|
In Guidance
|
|
Deadline:
|
April 1, 2010
|
|
Website for questions:
|
No
|
|
School Nomination Needed?
|
No
|
|
|
|
|
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
|
Alabama A & M University
|
|
Posted:
|
January 27, 2010
|
|
Post secondary institution:
|
Alabama A & M University
|
|
Qualifications:
|
GPA-2.8; SAT-850 or ACT-16; acceptance to Alabama A&M
|
|
Amount:
|
Not specified
|
|
Application and Essay:
|
In Guidance
|
|
Deadline:
|
April 21, 2010
|
|
Website for questions:
|
www.aamuatl.org
|
|
School Nomination Needed?
|
No
|
|
|
|
|
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
|
Janice Folsom Music Scholarship
|
|
Posted:
|
January 27, 2010
|
|
Post secondary institution:
|
Not specified
|
|
Qualifications:
|
Graduating student from Fayette County in 2010, college bound student with the intent to major in Music Education (preferred) or Music; active participant in the music program at your school; outstanding character, integrity and personal responsibility; solid academic performance; GPA-3.0
|
|
Amount
|
$500
|
|
Application and Essay:
|
In Guidance
|
|
Deadline:
|
March 31, 2010
|
|
Website for questions:
|
No
|
|
School Nomination Needed?
|
No
|
|
|
|
|
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
|
Scholarship Program in Science at Mathematics
|
|
Posted:
|
December 8, 2009
|
|
Post secondary institution:
|
Kennesaw State University
|
|
Qualifications:
|
Entering Freshman; US Citizen, national, aliens admitted as refugees, permanent resident aliens; enrolled full time in a baccalaureate degree program in one of the STEM disciplines at KSU; GPA 3.0; recommendations from teachers, counselors or advisors may substitute from lower GPA; demonstrate financial need
|
|
Amount
|
Up to $3000 annually
|
|
Application and Essay:
|
On website
|
|
Deadline:
|
Not specified
|
|
Website for questions:
|
http://www.kennesaw.edu/scholarships/index.shtml
|
|
School Nomination Needed?
|
No
|
|
|
|
|
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
|
Mississippi State University Scholarship Program
|
|
Posted:
|
November 20, 2009
|
|
Post secondary institution:
|
Mississippi State University
|
|
Qualifications:
|
Varies by Scholarships
|
|
Amount
|
Varies by Scholarships
|
|
Application and Essay:
|
On Website
|
|
Deadline:
|
Distinguished Scholarships-December 1, 2009; Freshman Academic Scholarships-February 1, 2010; Community/Junior College Scholarships-June 1, 2010
|
|
Website for questions:
|
www.msstate.edu
|
|
School Nomination Needed?
|
No
|
|
|
|
|
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
|
National Student Leadership Foundation
|
|
Posted:
|
November 20, 2009
|
|
Post secondary institution:
|
A conference to attend not a scholarship
|
|
Qualifications:
|
Demonstrated academic excellence, extracurricular involvement and leadership potential, maintain a B average
|
|
Amount
|
Not specified
|
|
Application and Essay:
|
In Guidance
|
|
Deadline:
|
Not specified
|
|
Website for questions:
|
www.nslcleaders.org
|
|
School Nomination Needed?
|
Yes, see Mrs. Huey to be nominated.
|
|
|
|
|
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
|
Wendy’s Liga de Campeones
|
|
Posted:
|
November 20, 2009
|
|
Post secondary institution:
|
Not Specified
|
|
Qualifications:
|
Hispanic heritage, excel in academic success, athletic achievement or community involvement
|
|
Amount
|
Not specified
|
|
Application and Essay:
|
In Guidance
|
|
Deadline:
|
A student is chosen monthly from October to May 2010.
|
|
Website for questions:
|
No
|
|
School Nomination Needed?
|
No
|
|
|
|
|
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
|
Christian Connector
|
|
Posted:
|
November 20, 2009
|
|
Post secondary institution:
|
Not specified
|
|
Qualifications:
|
Register for Free Christian College information
|
|
Amount
|
$2500
|
|
Application and Essay:
|
On Website
|
|
Deadline:
|
Not specified
|
|
Website for questions:
|
www.christianconnector.com
|
|
School Nomination Needed?
|
No
|
|
|
|
|
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
|
SunTrust OFF to College Sweepstakes
|
|
Posted:
|
October 20, 2009
|
|
Post secondary institution:
|
College or private career school
|
|
Qualifications:
|
Just enter the Sweepstakes
|
|
Amount
|
$1000
|
|
Application and Essay:
|
On Website
|
|
Deadline:
|
May 13, 2010
|
|
Website for questions:
|
www.offtocollege.info
|
|
School Nomination Needed?
|
No
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NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
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National Scholarship Competition
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Posted:
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October 20, 2009
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Post secondary institution:
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Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising
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Qualifications:
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Looking at careers in the area of global industries of Fashion, Visual Arts, Graphics, Interior Design, Digital Media, and Entertainment
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Amount
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One year Scholarship
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Application and Essay:
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On Website
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Deadline:
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April 30, 2010
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Website for questions:
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www.fidm.edu
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School Nomination Needed?
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No
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NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
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DeVry University Scholarships
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Posted:
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September 1, 2009
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Post secondary institution:
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DeVry University
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Qualifications:
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Various scholarships with different qualifications. Go to the website for details
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Amount
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Varies
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Application and Essay:
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On Website
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Deadline:
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Varies
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Website for questions:
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www.high-school.devry.edu/students
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School Nomination Needed?
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No
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