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HubShout Online Marketing Scholarships
Sponsor: HubShout Amount: $1,000 Deadline: Nov. 1, 2015 Description: Scholarship is open to students who have completed at least one year of post-secondary education and have at least a 3.0 GPA. Applicant should be on the path to a business or marketing career that will involve online marketing. Patriot's Pen Competition Sponsor: Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Amount: $5,000 Deadline: Nov. 1, 2015 Description: Competition is open to students in grades 6-8. Applicant must submit an essay on the following theme: "What Freedom Means to Me." Voice of Democracy Scholarship Competition Sponsor: Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Amount: Up to $30,000 Deadline: Nov. 1, 2015 Description: Competition is open to students in grades 9-12 who are enrolled in a public, private or parochial high school or home study program in the United States or its territories. Applicant must write and record a three to five minute broadcast script on the following theme: "Why Veterans are Important to our Nation's History and Future." Young Writers Awards Sponsor: Bennington College Amount: Up to $500 Deadline: Nov. 1, 2015 Description: Award is open to students in 10th, 11th, and 12th grades. Students may submit a poem, work of fiction (a short story or one-act play), or nonfiction work (a personal or academic essay). Bluetooth Breakthrough Award Sponsor: Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Amount: $5,000 Deadline: Nov. 2, 2015 Description: Award is open to individuals actively enrolled in high school, college-level, or post-graduate school. Applicant must submit a product, application, prototype, or project utilizing Bluetooth wireless technology. George Montgomery/NRA Youth Wildlife Art Contest Sponsor: National Rifle Association of America (NRA) Amount: Up to $1,000 Deadline: Nov. 2, 2015 Description: Contest is open to students in grades 1-12, including home-schooled students. Student must submit a piece of art on a given topic related to North American game bird or animals that may be legally hunted or trapped. Jack Kent Cooke Foundation College Scholarship Program Sponsor: Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Amount: Up to $40,000 Deadline: Nov. 3, 2015 Description: Scholarship program is open to high-achieving high school seniors with financial need. Scholars will be selected based on exceptional academic ability and achievement, financial need, persistence, a desire to help others, and leadership. Prudential Spirit of Community Award Sponsor: Prudential Financial, Inc. Amount: $5,000 Deadline: Nov. 3, 2015 Description: Award is open to students in grades 5-12 who are legal residents of any U.S. state or Washington, D.C. Applicant must have engaged in a volunteer activity that occurred at least partly during the 12 months prior to the date of application. Wholesale Halloween Costumes Scholarship Sponsor: Wholesale Halloween Costumes Amount: $500 Deadline: Nov. 4, 2015 Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled at an accredited two or four year college or vocational school within the United States and be a legal residents of the United States or hold a valid student visa. Applicant must carve a pumpkin and submit photos of the progression of the carving. Create Real Impact Contest Sponsor: Impact Teen Drivers Amount: Up to $1,500 Deadline: Nov. 5, 2015 Description: Contest is open to legal residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia between the ages of 14 and 22 years of age. Student must submit an original work (video, music, creative writing, or artwork) showcasing their idea for a solution to the very real problem of reckless and distracted driving.
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 Gator Bowl Sports Award of Excellence ScholarshipThe Gator Bowl Sports Award of Excellence Scholarship consists of a one-time gift of $5,000 to one male and one female student-athlete for use at any accredited University or Community College.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTSTo be eligible to receive a Gator Bowl Sports Award of Excellence, the applicant must:
SCHOLARSHIP SELECTIONThe Gator Bowl Sports Award of Excellence Scholarship recipients will be selected by December 15, 2014. The scholarship will be presented at the TaxSlayer Bowl Coaches Luncheon on December 31, 2014 – recipients will receive (4) tickets to the Luncheon as well as (4) tickets to the 2015 TaxSlayer Bowl and will be recognized on-field during a quarter break. For additional information, please contact Thomas McAfee at (904) 798-5994. Download Application Here  Sponsored by: CaptainU Purpose of Award: To help student athletes pay for higher education. Eligibility: Applicants must be high school 9th - 12th graders or current junior college students. Applicants must participate in sports and plan to attend a 4-year college or university. The scholarship abides by and does not interfere with NCAA eligibility requirements. Deadline: September 30 Award Amount: $2,000. Number of Awards: 1 Renewable: No How to get an application: Applications are available online here Contact Information: 5807 S. Woodlawn Drive Suite 207 Chicago, IL 60637  Sponsored by: College JumpStart Scholarship Fund
Purpose of Award: To recognize students who are committed to using education to better their life and that of their family and/or community. Eligibility: Applicants must be 10th, 11th or 12th grade high school, college or adult students. Applicants may study any major and attend any college in the U.S. Applicants must be legal residents of the U.S. and complete the online application form including the required personal statement. The award may be used for tuition, room and board, books or any related educational expense. Deadline: October 17 Award Amount: $1,000. Number of Awards: 3. Renewable: No. How to get an application: Applications are available online here. Contact Information: 4546 B10 El Camino Real No. 325 Los Altos, CA 94022  Designed for prospective full-time undergraduates, this popular event brings many students and their families to campus for a full overview of UT. Check out what students enjoyed at Open House by viewing the UT Open House Storify, and then choose the date you wish to attend below and register online:
Admissions Open House Sunday, Oct. 4, 2015, 10 a.m. 401 W. Kennedy Blvd. Admissions Open House Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015, 10 a.m. 401 W. Kennedy Blvd. Admissions Open House Sunday, Dec. 6, 2015, 10 a.m. 401 W. Kennedy Blvd. Admissions Open House Sunday, Feb. 14, 2016, 10 a.m. 401 W. Kennedy Blvd. Admissions Open House Sunday, Mar. 20, 2016, 10 a.m. 401 W. Kennedy Blvd. - See more at: http://www.ut.edu/undergradvisit/#sthash.z1xC5BN5.dpuf Florida Institute of Technology's New "Colonizing Mars" Program with the Buzz Aldrin Space Institute9/1/2015 By Kelly Hodgkins -- August 29, 2015 The race to reach Mars is heating up with Buzz Aldrin launching the new Buzz Aldrin Space Institute, whose primary goal is to encourage research that leads to the future settlement of Mars. The institute will be located at Florida Institute of Technology (FIT), where Aldrin will join the faculty as a Research Professor of Aeronautics and assume the role of Senior Faculty Advisor for the Institute. Read more: http://www.digitaltrends.com/cool-tech/buzz-aldrin-mars-florida/#ixzz3kW1sBa3A Follow us: @digitaltrends on Twitter | digitaltrendsftw on Facebook |
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