HORATIO ALGER SCHOLARSHIP is for students graduating 2009 and demonstrate
financial need. They must show that they have overcome personal adversity.
You must apply online at www.horatioalger.com/scholarships. Deadline is
October 30,2008. Awards range from $2,500 to $20,000.
ARTS RECOGNITION AND TALENT SEARCH offers access to over $33 million in
college scholarships and awards in the area of dance, films and video,
instrumental music jazz music, photography, theatre, visual arts, voice and
writing. To qualify you must be a graduating senior, majoring in the arts.
http://www.nfaa.org/Students/index.html Deadline: October 1, 2008
AXA ACHIEVEMENT SCHOLARSHIP will be awarding $670 million in scholarships
to students who have demonstrated high achievement through thier
acccomplishments in High School It is merit, community service and need
based. Deadline: December 15, 2008 Download and print this application at
http://www.axa-achievement.com/
BARBIZON SCHOLARSHIP AWARD will be offering up to $100.000 for more
information call 1-888-999-9404, or go online to
http://www.barbizonmodeling.com/scholarships.html
COCA-COLA SCHOLARS FOUNDATION awards up to 250 college scholarships totaling
$1,800,000. 50 awards at $20,000 payable over 4 years. The remaining 200
awards are for $4000.00 also payable over four years. Information and the
application are availabe online at : http://www.coca-colascholars.org/ or
you can call them at 1-800-306-2653. The deadline is October 31, 2008.
COMMON KNOWLEDGE SCHOLARSHIPS These scholarships were developed and
administered at Nova Southeastern University, the Common Knowledge
Scholarship Foundation (CKSF) awards scholarships to students through
internet based quiz competitions. There is no essays or applications.
Students in grades 9-12 can go online and register to compete at wwwcksf.org
GATES MILLENNIUM SCHOLARS is for graduating seniors of African American,
Hispanic American, American Indian/Alaska Native or Asian Pacific American.
You must be a U.S. Citizen entering a US college as a full time degree
seeking student. Minimum 3.3 GPA. Must demonstrate financial need. Pell
grant eligible. Forms and information at http://www.gmsp.org Full tuitions
and expenses are awarded. DEADLINE January 12, 2009 at 11:59 p.m.
HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM is for graduating seniors of Hispanic
heritage. US citizen or legal permanent resident of US Be enrolled full
time in a degree seeking program at an accredited college or university in
the US. Minimum 3.0 GPA. Financial need and community service.
Information and application available at wwwhsf.net Amount of awards $1000 -
$2,500 Deadline: February 18,2009
HISPANIC SCHOLARSHIP FUND provides provides the Latino community with
college scholarships. For more information go online to
http://wwwhsf.net/Scholarships.aspx?id=72&ekmensel=c580fa7b_10_0_72_1
Deadline February 18, 2009
JACKIE ROBINSON FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP is for African American graduating
seniors based on academic merit, leadership and community service. $7000.00
per year. Go to http://www.jackierobinson.org/ The applications will be
available on Sunday October 15th.
MAS FAMILY SCHOLARSHIPS are available to Cuban American Seniors. The
amount of the award is based on financial need. For more information,
contact the Jorge Mas Canosa Freedom Foundation @ (305) 592-7768 or FAX
(305) 592-7768.
NROTC SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM You must be a US Citizen between 17-23. Allows
the student to earn a degree and they can choose from over 160 colleges
across the nation. Minimum SAT 530 Reading, 520 Math or miniumum ACT 21Math
and 22 Englich. Recommendation letters required. Essays For full details
see website at http://www.navy.com/careers/nrotc/
OUTSTANDING STUDENTS OF AMERICA Must be a senior with a minimum 3.0 GPA,
active in community service and school activities . Submit a biography and
essay with application. Information and application available on line at
http://www.outstandingstudentsofamerica.com./ Amount $1,000. Deadline
October 10, 2008
PRUDENTIAL SPIRIT OF COMMUNITY AWARDS honors young people in middle and high
school for outstanding volunteer service to thier communities. You can
apply on-line at www.prudential.com/spirit Deadline October 31, 2008
RON BROWN SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM is a merit based scholarship for academically
talented and highly motivated African Americans who demonstrate financial
need. They award $10,000 annually for four years. Go to
http://www.ronbrown.org/Apply/ApplicationDownload.aspx The Ron Brown
Program has two deadlines November 1st the application will be considered
for the Ron Brown Scholar Program and fowarded to a select number of
colleges and scholarship providers and January 9th is the final deadline.
RONALD A HAMMOND, GOLDEN DRUM SCHOLARSHIP is merit, community service
based. 20 full tuition scholarships for attendance at either FIU or UM.
Must be a senior of Black/African descent a citizen and Florida resident
See the on-line application for requirements. http://www.fiu.edu/~mpas The
deadline is January 30, 2009
SAE ENGINEERING SCHOLARSHIP is merit and community service based. All
applicants must be enrolling in an engineering proogram , be a citizen of
US at the date of application and fulfill minimum GPA and test scores.
Deadline December 1, 2008 http://www.sae.org/students/engschlr.htm
SUNTRUST OFF TO COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP is for high school seniors. They are
offering $1000.00 scholarship for first year expenses. One winner will be
chosen every two weeks from October 31, 2008 through May 15th, 2009
Students can begin registering September 15th. For details and application
go to www,offtocollege.info
THE HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE PROJECT is a national essay contest for students
in the 9th - 12th grade and are a US Citizen. First place winners will
recieve a 5 day all expense paid trip to Washington D.C. and a chance of a
scholarship ranging from $1000 - $5000. Deadline April 30th.
http://www.holocaust.hklaw.com/
UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND offers many different scholarships. For
applications see the website at http://wwwuncf/forstudents/index.asp The
deadlines vary
THE CASH OPPORTUNITY FUND SCHOLARSHIP is for graduating seniors who have
faced a challenge in thier lives. (poverty, academic failure, illness)
2.0 GPA, must be college bound, community involvement, two letters of
recommendation Counsler-teacher recommendation form, Essay. This
scholarship will award $200.00 each semester(ecluding summers) up to four
years.
FORD SALUTE TO EDUCATION is for high school seniors and offers $1000.00 to
160 students. Students may apply in one of eight categories, Athletics,
Language Arts and Foreign Language, Leadership/Service, Math/Computer
Science, Natural nScience, Performing & Visual Arts, Social Science,
Vocational/ Technical 3.0 GPA , US Citizen or permanant resident.
Deadline Jan30,2009 On-line applications available October 1, 2008 at
www.stescholarships.org
KFC COLONEL"S SCHOLARS is for high school seniors with a minimun GPA of
2.75 or higher enrolling in a public in state college or university. Must be
a U.S..Citizen. $5000.00 per year for four years. Applications will be
available on-line December 1,2008 through February 10,2009
www.kfcscholars.org.
BROAD PRIZE SCHOLARSHIP is a scholarship for graduating seniors who have
shown academic progress from 9th to 11th grade. GPA of 2.75 and will be
enrolling in a college program in 2009. You must demonstrate financial need.
Deadline is Decemer 12th and returned to the CAP Office. CAP office has
applications.
AIA/ AAF MINORITY/ DISADVANTAGES SCHOLARSHIP is open to high scool seniors
who will be studying architecture at an NAAB accredited program. Financial
need is considered. 20 awards ranging from $500-$2500. Must be nominated by
school by December 8,2008.
http://www.archfoundation.org/aaf/aaf/Programs.Fellowships.htm
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY is open to high school high school students,
and is a neuroscience creativity prize. There are 5 awards, with $100 each
plus books. The deadline is November 3, 2008.
http://www.aan.com/science/awards/?fuseaction=home.info&id=10
INSTITUTIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS
The CAP Office maintains information on a number of Institutional
Scholarships. The following colleges have sent us information about
scholarships they offer. Please see the CAP Office for information on these
scholarships Also check out http://www.guaranteed-scholarships.com/ for a
comprehensive listing of institutional scholarships offered by a number of
colleges and universities. http://www.college-scholarships.com also has a
number of links to private and institutional scholarships.
Our office has information for
Clemson University
COLBY Scholars Program
Davidson Belk Scholarship
Defiance College
Emory Scholars Program
FAU Honors College FlaglerScholarship
Florida Southern College
Georgia Tech
Johnson and Wales
New York University
Skidmore College
University of Dayton
University of Miami Ronald A. Hammond Scholarship for Minority Students
University of North Florida
University of South Florida
University of West Florida
Wabash College
INTERNET SCHOLARSHIP SITES
http://wwwfastweb.com
http://www.blackexel.org/linl4.htmhttp://wwwabsolutelyscholarships.com/exec/s
cholarship
http://www.instudentloan.com/college-scholarships.htmll
http://www.freschinfo.com
http://www.scholarships.geoportals.com/
http://www.collegefunds.net/free-scholarships.html
http://www2.scholarship-page.com
