May Deadlines
Wellstar Cobb Auxiliary Scholarship, Deadline May 14, 2014
April 30, 2014The WellStar Cobb Auxiliary Scholarship is available for students who plan to pursue a degree or certificate in the healthcare profession in the State of GA. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.0.
The application can be found at the link: http://www.wellstar.org/about-us/volunteers/documents/cobb-auxiliary-scholarship-application.pdf
Brian Jordan Foundation Scholarship, Deadline May 2, 2014
April 30, 2014The Brian Jordan Foundation Scholarship Program assists students who are financially underpriviledged with college tuition up to $1250 per recipient per year for four years. Requirements include a 2.7 GPA or higher, an essay, letters of recommendation. For more information visit www.brianjordanfoundation.com
High School Juniors – Nordstrom $10,000 Scholarship, Deadline 5/1/14
April 30, 2014Nordstrom is excited to award $10,000 scholarships to 80 outstanding high school juniors to help them achieve their dreams of going to college. The Nordstrom Scholarship Program recognizes students across the country for their exceptional scholastic achievement and community involvement. Visit www.nordstrom.com/scholarship for more information and to apply.
Organization of Black Aerospace Professional Scholarships
April 21, 2014
Overview & Forms:
- Scholarship General Guidelines
- Scholarship Rating System
- Donor Commitment Form
- Letter of Recommendation Instructions
- Acknowledgement and Acceptance Form
- Post Scholarship Award Procedures
OBAP is proud to announce the following scholarship opportunities.
Click on a link below to view more information and to apply.
Unless otherwise stated, the application deadline for all scholarships is May.
- Alaska Airlines Maintenance and Engineering Scholarship
- Alaska Airlines Pilot Scholarship
- Delta B737-800 Type Rating Scholarship
- OBAP Duane Moorer Scholarship
- OBAP Edward Horne Scholarship
- Southwest Airlines Scholarship
- United Airlines Pilot Scholarships
- US Airways Type Rating Scholarships (TBA)
- Wings Financial Scholarship
Deadline: May
Samsung American Legion Scholarship
November 19, 2012
Worldwide electronics leader Samsung endowed a scholarship fund of $5 million to be administered by The American Legion in 1996. Meant to show appreciation for U.S. veterans who came to Korea’s aid during its struggle against communist forces in the Korean War, the Samsung American Legion Scholarship Program established a series of scholarships derived from interest and other income from the principal amount. In 2010, 10 $20,000 scholarships and 88 $1,000 scholarships were awarded.
Eligibility
Scholarships are restricted to high school juniors who complete either a Boys State or Girls State program and are a direct descendant – i.e. child, grandchild, great grandchild, etc. – or a legally adopted child of a wartime veteran who served on active duty during at least one of the periods of war officially designated as eligibility dates for American Legion membership.
Samsung scholarships are for undergraduate study only and may be used for tuition, books, fees, and room and board. Winners are selected according to academic record, involvement in school and community activities, community service and financial need. Applicants who are direct descendants of Korean War veterans will receive special consideration.
Deadline
Usually, applications are submitted to program staff upon participants’ arrival at Boys State or Girls State.
Application
For more information:
scholarships@legion.org
Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Scholarships
March 29, 2012
CBC Spouses Education Scholarship
This scholarship fund was established in response to federal cuts in spending for education programs and scholarships. This is the foundation’s first educational program. The CBC Spouses Education scholarship is a national program that awards scholarships to academically talented and highly motivated students who intend to pursue full-time undergraduate, graduate or doctoral degrees. The Educational Scholarship Fund was established in 1988 and has experienced substantial growth. Recipients for this program are selected through volunteers in the district offices of the members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC). CBC Members work through local scholarship committees to award money to academically talented and highly motivated students.
Deadline: April
CBCF General Mills Health Scholarship
This scholarship program focusing on health was established in 1998 as the CBC partnered with the naming sponsor, General Mills, to increase the number of minority students pursuing degrees in the fields of medicine, engineering, technology, nutrition and other health-related professions. Since the inception of the program, General Mills has invested more than $1,000,000 to underwrite this initiative. The General Mills Health Scholarship has served hundreds of students over the years, and has helped to create leaders in the medical and health related fields.
Deadline: February
CBC Spouses Heineken USA Performing Arts Scholarship
Established in the year 2000, the CBC Spouses Heineken USA Performing Arts scholarship program was developed in honor of the late Curtis Mayfield to ensure that students pursuing a career in the performing arts receive the financial assistance to achieve their goals.
Deadline: May
CBC Spouses Visual Arts Scholarship
The CBC Spouses Visual Arts Scholarship was established in 2006 for students who are pursuing a career in the visual arts.
Deadline: May
CBCF Louis Stokes Health Scholars Program
The Louis Stokes Health Scholars program, sponsored by the United Health Foundation, seeks to increase the number of qualified, yet underrepresented, college students entering the health workforce. Preference will be given to students who demonstrate an interest to work in underserved communities. Students currently attending two-year institutions are strongly encouraged to apply.
Deadline: May
CBCF Environmental Studies Scholarship
The Environmental Studies Scholarship seeks to provide financial awards to minority and women college students pursuing a degree in environmental science or other related fields of study. Applicants should have a junior class standing in college with a declared major in environmental science or a related field, and understanding and acceptance of ServiceMaster’s core values. This scholarship offers $5,000 per semester to two students.
Deadline: July
Louis Stokes CBCF Scholarship at Case Western University
Every year, Case Western Reserve University awards the Louis Stokes CBCF Scholarship at Case Western Reserve University to two outstanding nominees who are nominated by CBC members. Intended to help economically and educationally disadvantaged students attain an education at Case Western Reserve University, the scholarship offers a full-tuition award, renewable for up to five years; a grant of up to $2,500 to cover the purchase of a computer and books; and assistance securing a paid summer internship. This program is open to all first-year students and transfer students from community colleges. In addition to completing an application for admission into Case Western, applicants must complete an additional 250-500 word essay. For additional information, visit the Case Western Reserve Scholarship page
**Immediate relatives (defined as: one’s parents, step-parents, siblings, spouse, children, step-children, foster children, in-laws, sibling in-laws, grandparents, great grandparents, step-great grandparents, grandchildren, aunts, uncles, nieces, and nephews) are not eligible for CBCF scholarship programs**
Tylenol Future Care Scholarships
March 29, 2012
Application Period: March 12 – May 31.
Stay Fit Scholarship Program
March 29, 2012
Scholarships4Students.com
March 29, 2012
Students may research scholarships by ethnicity, level of schooling (i.e., high school or college), major, and state. Students with the time and patience to research the various types of scholarships available will undoubtedly discover hundreds of scholarship opportunities and potentially tens of thousands of dollars in scholarhips.
Nordstrom Scholarship for High School Juniors
March 29, 2012
The Nordstrom Scholarship is open to high school juniors who:
- Live and attend school in one of the participating 30 states where Nordstrom currently has a full-line store. Not sure if there’s a store in your state?
See our Store Locations. - Have at least a 2.7 GPA (based on a 4.0 scale) throughout high school.
- Volunteer or participate in community services or extracurricular activities.
- Plan on attending an accredited four-year college or university during the four years over which the scholarship is distributed. The scholarship is paid out in equal installments of $2,500.
- Plan on applying for financial assistance in order to attend college.
HOW IT WORKS
It’s easy to submit your application for a Nordstrom Scholarship. Here’s how the selection process works:
1. YOU APPLY
Now through May 1.
2. SEMI-FINALISTS SELECTED
Semi-final entries are reviewed by regional selection committees. Semi-finalists will be notified via e-mail.
3. FINALISTS SELECTED
All finalists are interviewed in person or via video conference.
4. WINNERS NOTIFIED
Winners will be notified by the end of October. To ensure you receive prompt notification, add nordstromscholarship@ACT.org to your address book.
HAVE QUESTIONS?
If you have any questions about the scholarship or application process, contact Ellen Greene, Nordstrom Scholarship Program Manager, at 206.373.4550 or nordscholar@nordstrom.com
Amount: $10,000
Deadline: May 1