External Scholarship Newsletter

External Scholarship
Newsletter
MAY 2017
DISCLAIMER: The following outside scholarship opportunities and
scholarship search engines are offered by organizations and/or
companies NOT affiliated with D’Youville College. D’Youville
College cannot guarantee the validity of each scholarship offer or
website. Students should exercise judgment and research such
opportunities. We encourage students to avoid any scholarship offer
that requires an up-front payment by the student.
External Scholarship Newsletter
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Ampronix College Scholarship Program
 Deadline: May 31, 2017
 Website: http://www.ampronix.com/ampronix-college-scholarship
 Amount: 3 Awards, $1000, $750, $500
 Description: Must be a resident of the United State, enrolled as an undergraduate at a
university and have performed at least 20 hours of community service in the last year, All
applicants must be able to prove the above criteria are met if chosen. Once residence,
enrollment, and community service are verified, the award will be sent directly to your
university.
Encore Victims of Drunk Driving Scholarship
 Deadline: May 31, 2017
 Website: http://www.encoreprotection.com/scholarship-program/
 Scholarship Amount: $1,000
 Description: In order to qualify for the Encore Protection Victims of Drunk Driving
Scholarship, applicants must be: The victim of a drunk driving accident; The child or
dependent of a victim of a drunk driving accident; OR The spouse of a victim of a drunk
driving accident. In addition, applicants must: Be currently attending or have been
accepted to an accredited college or university Have a 3.0 GPA or higher
B.Davis Scholarship
 Deadline: May 22, 2017
 Website: http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm
 Amount: $1,000
 Description: This Scholarship is available to all high school juniors and seniors as well as all
students currently registered in any post secondary institution. There is no age restriction, 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 where you are going to school now and what your future
academic plans are. Please do not send transcripts or letters of recommendation at this time.
PayScale's Future of Work Scholarship
 Deadline:May 30, 2017
 Website: http://www.payscale.com/education/scholarship
 Scholarship Amount: $2,000
 Description: PayScale is proud to announce our latest scholarship, aimed at helping students who are
interested in obtaining a college degree related to Business or Human Resources. The annual scholarship
award is for two (2) students enrolled in an associate, bachelor's or graduate level program in a
business or human resources related major. College-bound high school seniors who plan to major in
human resources are also encouraged to apply. The applicant must have accepted an offer of
admission or be attending classes at an accredited college or university before the award is granted.
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External Scholarship Newsletter
MAY 2017____________________________________________________________
American Indian College Fund: Full Circle Scholarships for Undergraduates Attending
Non-Tribal Colleges
 Deadline: Between January 1st and May 31 for the following academic year.
 Website: http://collegefund.org/student-resources/scholarships/scholarship-programs/
 Scholarship Amount: Various scholarships awarded
 Description: The American Indian College Fund Full Circle Scholarship Program scholarships are
awarded to students attending non-tribal colleges. These scholarships are funded through our partnerships
with corporate and private donors and are available to American Indian/Alaska Native students attending
public and private colleges and universities. The American Indian College Fund Full Circle Scholarships
are administered by the American Indian College Fund and are generally based upon merit or demonstrated
financial need.
Minimum general eligibility requirements for a scholarship from the American Indian College Fund
(the Full Circle and/or TCU Scholarship Programs) include:
U.S. citizens or Canadians eligible to attend college in the U.S. under provisions of the Jay Treaty
Enrolled in a certificate, associates, bachelors, or graduate program at an accredited tribal, public, or private
(non-profit) college or university
Full-time enrollment (Full Circle applicants only).
Registered as an enrolled member of a federal or state recognized tribe, or a descendant of at least one
grandparent or parent who is an enrolled tribal member; Alaska Natives may use Native Corporation
membership. You can use this website to trace Indian ancestry.
Cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or higher is required for most scholarships (TCU Scholarship Program
may have exceptions; contact your financial aid office for more details)
Submission of a completed online application.
Zonta International /Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarship
 Deadline: May 2017
 Website: http://foundation.zonta.org/Our-Programs/Educational-Programs/Jane-MKlausman-Women-in-Business-Scholarship
 Scholarship Amount: Several scholarships awarded see website for details
 Description: The Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarships are awarded to women
undertaking business studies who have demonstrated outstanding potential in the field. Women of any
age, pursuing a business or business-related program who demonstrate outstanding potential in the
field and are living or studying in a Zonta district/region, are eligible. Note that applicants from
geographic areas where no Zonta clubs are located will be considered and also eligible to apply for the
district/region scholarship. Online students are also eligible to apply. See website for more details.
Finest City Scholarship
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Deadline: May 31,2017
Website: https://www.goedekers.com/college-scholarship
Amount: $2,000
Description: Any student who has graduated high school by Spring 2017 and will be attending an
accredited college or university by Fall 2017 is eligible to apply. Applicants must have a minimum
GPA of 3.0 and attach a copy of their high school or college transcript. Applicants must also be
pursuing a math-related degree (engineer, computer science, etc.).
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External Scholarship Newsletter
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Ampronix College Scholarship Program
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Deadline: May 31, 2017
Website: http://www.ampronix.com/ampronix-college-scholarship
Amount: $2,250 ( 3 Awards)
Description: Must be a resident of the United States. Must be enrolled as an undergraduate at a
college in the US and already attending college during the current year. Must have performed at
least 20 hours of community service in the last year.
MoneyBanker Scholarship
 Deadline: May 31, 2017
 Website: https://moneybanker.com/scholarship/moneybanker-scholarship-1000/
 Amount:$1,000
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Description: students who are currently studying in the areas of Marketing, Business, IT,
Communication or Finance. This scholarship is only for students that are currently enrolled in
colleges, universities or high schools.
Reservation Counter College Scholarship
 Deadline: May 31, 2017
 Website: http://www.reservationcounter.com/scholarships/?clickT=true
 Amount:$1,500
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Description: Reservation Counter is offering a scholarship program for US students enrolled in
colleges, universities and private institutions. This need-based scholarship program is designed to
reward students who have a passion for travel and for giving back in their communities
Azily Social Media Scholarship
 Deadline: May 30, 2017
 Website: http://azily.com/scholarship/
 Amount: $1,000
 Description: A high school graduate or undergraduate who is looking to offset the cost of
your business, tech, marketing, or communications degree.
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External Scholarship Newsletter
JUNE 2017____________________________________________________________
NYSOBBA
New York State Organization of Bursars and Business Administrators.
 Deadline: June 1, 2017
 Website: http://www.nysobba.org/scholarships
 Amount: $1,000
 Description: Registered for at least half time , good academic standing and enrolled in a
degree granting program
Big Sun Scholarship 2017
 Deadline: June 19, 2017
 Website: http://www.bigsunathletics.com/
 Amount: $500
 Description: The BigSun Organization is proud to be able to help young athletes succeed in their
academic pursuits. In order to do our part we are offering an annual scholarship to a deserving student.
All student athletes are eligible for this award, regardless of which sport they are participating in.
All student athletes are eligible regardless of the sport they are engaged in. The student must be
a high school senior or be attending a post secondary institute.
Annual CGTrader Scholarship 2017
 Deadline: June 1, 2017
 Website: https://www.cgtrader.com/scholarships
 Amount: Up to $3,000
 Description: CGTrader is the largest 3D model marketplace backed by the strong
designer community of more than 500k members. CGTrader was founded with the goal
to ensure fair marketplace conditions for 3D designers.Each semester CGTrader
challenges students to dig into the field of technology writing an essay on how innovative
technologies are transforming our lives. Eligibility: Minimum 2.5 GPA High school
senior, undergraduate or graduate student.Full-time enrolled in academic institution Jan
1, 2017 - May 31,2017.
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External Scholarship Newsletter
JUNE 2017____________________________________________________________
Caring.com Student-Caregiver Scholarship
 Deadline: June 30,2017
 Website: https://www.caring.com/scholarship
 Scholarship Amount: $1,500 (3 scholarships awarded)
 Description: For students attending a U.S. university or college in Fall Term 2017 (starting
August 2017), who have been caring for an older relative while attending school. Includes current
high school students who are matriculating in Fall 2017 and have been involved in caregiving
during high school and intend to continue while attending college.
The John Foy & Associates Strong Arm Leukemia Scholarship
 Deadline: June 15, 2017
 Website: https://www.johnfoy.com/strong-arm-leukemia-scholarship/
 Scholarship Amount: $1,000
 Description: Our $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to one college student who has battled
leukemia or whose life has been affected by it. This scholarship is open to high-achieving college
students who meet this criteria. You or a loved one have been affected by leukemia. You are
enrolled in an accredited college or university as an undergraduate or you are an incoming
freshman at an accredited institution in the United States.
Physicians Group Management (PGM) Scholarship Program
 Deadline: June 30, 2017
 Website: http://www.pgmbilling.com/pgm-s-scholarship-program
 Scholarship Amount: $1,500 ( 2 Awards)
 Description: PGM’s Scholarship Program is now open to receive applications. There will be
two (2) $1,500 scholarships for the 2017-2018 academic year. The first scholarship is open to
undergraduate students pursuing a career in computer science and who demonstrate an interest in
the health care industry. The second scholarship is open to graduate students entering into
medical school or currently within their medical school program. The scholarship program here at
PGM is competitive and will be based upon leadership, academics and achievements.
OppU Achievers Scholarship
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Deadline: June 30, 2017
Website: https://www.opploans.com/scholarship/
Scholarship Amount: $2,500
Description: To be eligible for the OppU Achievers Scholarship, a student must:
Be enrolled full time in high school or at least part time in college, graduate, professional, or
trade school.
Possess a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0/4.0Be a U.S. citizen.
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External Scholarship Newsletter
JUNE 2017____________________________________________________________
Rochester LGBTQ Scholarship
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Deadline: June 15, 2017
Webstie: https://www.racf.org/Scholarships/Scholarship-Database?s=1764
Amount: One or more awards, minimum award of $1,000
Description: For students who self-identify as a member of the LGBTQ community and:
Have a minimum 3.0 GPA (B average) or higher; Are pursuing a post-secondary educational
program, technical school, or certificate program at a qualifying academic institution in
Monroe, Ontario, Wayne, Genesee, Livingston, Orleans, Seneca or Yates counties; and
Demonstrate a proclivity for social justice activism and/or a desire to positively impact the
LGBTQ community.
Susan A. Cowell Scholarship
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Deadline: June 15, 2017
Website: https://www.racf.org/Scholarships/Scholarship-Database?s=1765
Amount: One or more awards, minimum award of $1,000
Description: To assist students who identify as LGBTQ and are pursuing post-secondary
education in fields aligned with public health, nonprofit administration, or social justice activism,
including social activism through the arts. Have a minimum 3.0 GPA (B average) or higher; Are
pursuing a post-secondary educational program, technical school, or certificate program at a
qualifying academic institution in Monroe, Ontario, Wayne, Genesee, Livingston, Orleans,
Seneca or Yates counties Are already or plan to be enrolled in a program aligned with public
health, nonprofit administration, or social justice activism, including social activism through the
arts; and; Demonstrate a proclivity for social justice activism and/or a desire to positively impact
the LGBTQ community.
Do It 4 Ur Kidz Scholarship
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Deadline: June 1, 2017
Website: https://www.racf.org/Scholarships/Scholarship-Database?s=1763
Amount: Number of awards and amounts vary.
Description: To provide financial assistance to head-of-household, single parents for postsecondary education to help them move the lives of themselves and their children to a better
place. Is accepted into a degree or certificate program at a college, university, vocational,
technical, business, or graduate school. Has a minimum 2.0 GPA. Has financial need
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External Scholarship Newsletter
JUNE 2017____________________________________________________________
Abbott and Fenner Business Consultants
 Deadline: June 10, 2017
 Website: http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm
 Scholarship Amount:$1,000
 Description: The A&F Scholarships are available to all high school juniors and seniors as well as
all students currently registered in any accredited post secondary institution. To apply for this
scholarship you will need to write an essay on the topic: Describe your educational career and life
goals. Explain your plan for achieving these goals. Include your degree/major, why you selected it,
and how this degree/major will help you achieve your goals. The essay should be between 500 and
1000.
Best Decision Scholarship
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Deadline: June 30, 2017
Website: https://www.goodcall.com/scholarship/#details
Amount: $2,500
Description: Write an essay between 400 and 500 words detailing one of the most important
decisions you've made in your life.
Eligiblity: High School Senior, Current Undergraduate, Current Graduate Student
All Majors
GPA: 3.0
UpNature’s $1000 Scholarship for Nursing & Medicine Students
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Deadline: June 30,2017
Website: https://www.up-nature.com/pages/scholarship-nursing-medicine-students
Amount: $1,000
Description: UpNature is motivated to help students who are dedicated to pursuing their
dream to be nurses and doctors and help to improve the world health and well-being for
students pursuing their passions in one of the following fields: Nursing, Medicine,
Biosciences, Dentistry, Any other area related to health & medicine
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External Scholarship Newsletter
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Johnnie L Cochran Jr. Memorial Scholarship
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Deadline: June 1, 2017
Website: http://www.cochranfirmdc.com/about/johnnie-l-cochran-jr-memorial-scholarship/
Amount: $1,000
Description: High school seniors enrolled in college and students attending post-high
school education.
Orion State Licensing, Inc.’s Scholarship
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Deadline: June 10, 2017
Website: http://mortgagelicenses.com/scholarship/
Amount: $1,000
Description: The goal of Orion’s Scholarship program is to find qualified applicants regardless
of any individual’s race, color, religion, origin, handicap, age, sex or sexual orientation.
Be a United States citizen or permanent resident.
Be enrolled in an accredited college, university or graduate program located in the United States
or its territories.
No minimum GPA required to qualify.
Applicants must have overcome adversity in their lives and difficulty in school
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JULY 2017____________________________________________________________
Travel Nurse across America –Nursing Scholarship for BSN Degree
 Deadline: July 1, 2017
 Website: https://www.nurse.tv/scholarship/
 Scholarship Amount:$2,500
 Descriptiion: Travel Nurse across America, one of the country’s top 10 travel nurse
staffing agencies, is pleased to offer one $2,500 scholarship to an individual seeking a
BSN degree. Students must be enrolled full-time, in good academic standing with a
cumulative GPA of 2.5 or better, and continuing their education at an accredited
institution.If selected, applicant must provide proof of active enrollment and a copy of
high school or college transcripts.
Jacquie Walker Scholarship American Association of University Women (AAUW) Buffalo
Branch Inc.
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Deadline: July 15, 2017
Website: https://www.aauw.buffalo.edu/loanindex.htm
Amount: $5,000
Description: The applicant must be a female attending college in the junior or senior class of the
2017-2018. The applicant must be a resident of one of eight counties generally considered to
comprise WNY (Erie,Niagara,Orleans,Genesee,Wyoming,Chautauqua,Cattaraugus and
Allegany). Graduated from high school in WNY. The applicant must be a full-time student at any
accredited four-year college or university.
F.A. Davis Nursing Scholarship
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Deadline: July 15, 2017
Website: http://www.fadavis.com/scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,5000 (2 awards – 1 Undergraduate &1 Graduate student)
Description:
Student who is studying in the US or Canada.
Applicant must be currently pursuing one of the following:
Undergraduate degree leading to NCLEX® -eligibility LPN/LVN, RN, or RN-BSN
Graduate degree leading to MSN, DNP, or PhD
Must be enrolled in a nursing program for the 2017-2018 school year.
Must be a student in good standing with an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Must be a student in the U.S. or Canada. (Must be a citizen, legal resident, or holder of a
valid student Visa).
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External Scholarship Newsletter
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Denver South Chiropractic & Rehab
 Deadline: July 31, 2017
 Website: http://denversouthchiro.com/scholarship-opportunity/
 Scholarship Amount: $500
 Description: To enter Denver South Chiropractic’s scholarship contest, you must write a
400-600 word essay on Alternative treatment for osteoarthritis. Your essay and
accompanying submission information (listed below) must be sent to
[email protected]. Must be enrolled in a college or university in the United
States. Must have a minimum GPA of 3.0
Denver Physical Medicine & Rehab
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Deadline: July 31,2017
Website: http://denverphysicalmedicine.com/scholarship-opportunity/
Scholarship Amount: $500
Description: To enter Denver Physical Medicine & Rehab’s scholarship contest, you must write a
400-600 word essay on how you will use your degree to better your industry. To be eligible to win
this contest, students must be enrolled at an accredited college or university in the United States and
must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Scholarship for At-Risk Youth
 Deadline: July 31, 2017
 Website: http://www.wpcarr.com/scholarship/
 Scholarship Amount: $1,000
 Description: Carr & Weatherby Scholarship for At-Risk Youth wants to give back to the
community by offering help to students who are homeless or who have experienced
homelessness, including at-risk, foster care and/or youth with critical financial needs.
Eligibility:You are either accepted to or currently enrolled in an accredited college or university
within the U.S., have a minimum 2.8 GPA, must submit an official copy of your transcript, your
completed application, and your essay using the online form.
Bottar Leone Scholarship
 Deadline: July 1, 2017
 Website: http://www.bottarleone.com/physical-learning-scholarship.html
 Scholarship Amount: $2,500.00
 Description: Bottar Leone, PLLC, is proud to announce its first ever scholarship for students
with physical or learning disabilities (the “Bottar Leone Scholarship”). This scholarship will be
awarded twice annually to a recent high school graduate with a documented physical or learning
disability (students with ADD/ADHD alone are not eligible). Requirements: GPA: 3.0,
Planning, Accepted or Enrolled in Accredited 2 or 4 year School, financial need, documented
physical or learning disability, 500-1500 word essay
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External Scholarship Newsletter
JULY 2017____________________________________________________________
Ernst Law Group Brain Injury Caregivers Scholarship
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Deadline: July 31, 2017
Website: http://www.ernstlawgroup.com/brain-injury-caregivers-scholarship/
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Description: Must be currently enrolled in or have been accepted to an accredited college or university,
you are, or have been, a caregiver of someone living with a serious brain injury, have a minimum 2.8 GPA
and You must submit an official copy of your transcript, your written essay (see below) and your
completed application.
Goedeker's Appliances Annual College Book Scholarship
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Deadline: July 9,2017
Website: https://www.goedekers.com/college-scholarship
Amount: $500 /$100
Description: The grand prize is a $500 scholarship. Two $100 scholarships will also be awarded to
honorable mention entries. This scholarship applies toward the fall 2017 semester. It is not meant to
cover the expenses of summer classes. These scholarships will be granted through our contest annually.
Proof that you are enrolled in an accredited college for the spring 2017 semester OR proof that you have
been accepted at an accredited college for the fall 2017 semester.
NYDNRehab Scholarship
 Deadline: July 21st, 2017.
 Website: https://nydnrehab.com/blog/scholarship-available-at-nydnrehab/
 Amount: $1500
 Description: The scholarship is available for current undergraduate or graduate students. All the
applicants (incoming, full-time and part-time) need to be currently enrolled in order to apply. You should
verify your enrollment emailing your transcript to [email protected] (fill your name in the
subject line). Incoming students need to submit their acceptance letter. Applicants should be interested in
biomedical related research (field of biomechanics and movement science)
Custody X Change Single Parent Scholarship
 Deadline: July 31, 2017
 Website: https://www.custodyxchange.com/scholarships/
 Scholarship Amount: $1,000 (2 Awards)
 Description: At Custody X Change, we believe everybody should have the opportunity to
attend college, regardless of their circumstances. Single parents often struggle to accumulate
funds and maintain a decent standard of living while studying. The fear of being unable to
provide adequate child care often overshadows academic aspirations. In order to qualify for the
Custody X Change Single Parent Scholarship, you must: Be a U.S. Resident over the age of 18,
have legal and physical custody of one or more minor children, be enrolled full-time at an
accredited college & have a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
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External Scholarship Newsletter
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Auger & Auger Disabled Scholar Award
 Deadline: July 31, 2017
 Website: http://www.augerlaw.com/disabled-scholar-award/
 Amount: $1,000
 Description: we hope to both raise awareness about the challenges disabled young
people face while also helping one special young person to achieve his/her goals and
dreams. Applicants must be either a current graduating high school senior with
acceptance to an accredited school or an undergraduate student at an accredited
institution within the United States. Applicants must have a minimum 2.8 GPA.
Applicants must submit an unofficial copy of their transcript.
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The Claude S. Weiler Scholarship for Amputee College Students
 Deadline: August 31, 2017
 Website: http://botwin.net/natamp/scholar1.html
 Scholarship Amount: The amount awarded is determined by the number of applicants
 Description:The National Amputation Foundation is proud to offer scholarships to college students
with a major limb amputation, who will be attending an accredited university as a full time student.
To apply for the Claude S. Weiler Scholarship, the requirements are as follows:
A letter from an attending physician (on letterhead) confirming that the student has a major
limb amputation.
A letter from the college confirming that the student will be (or is) attending the school as a
full time student. Please make sure the school address is included.
A copy of the students transcript, or a letter from the high school or college, confirming the
student is in good standing
The student's Proof of American Citizenship, i.e. copy of birth certificate or naturalization
papers.
The student's school ID number.
A short letter (not more than one page) from the student explaining how the loss of limb(s)
has affected his or her life.
Asbestos.com Scholarship
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Deadline: August 18, 2017
Website: http://www.asbestos.com/scholarship/
Scholarship Amount: $2,000-$3,000
Description: Asbestos is a toxic mineral that causes mesothelioma, an often terminal cancer
affecting more than 3,000 Americans annually. The topic you choose should bring light to the issues
surrounding mesothelioma and help raise awareness about the disease, research, promising clinical
trials, survivors and caregivers.Requirements: Any undergraduate and graduate students,18 years
and older,Enrolled full-time in U.S. institution,Essay must be between 750 and 1,500 words,Two
letters of recommendation.
Law Enforcement Family Member Scholarship
 Deadline: August 31, 2017
 Website:http://www.faleslaw.com/law-enforcement-family-memberscholarship.html
 Scholarship Amount: $1,000
 Description: This scholarship will be awarded to a student (undergraduate or graduate) enrolled at
either an accredited law school or an accredited university. The student must have a family member
(such as a parent, spouse or sibling) who is or was an active duty member of law enforcement,
including reserve officers and retired, deceased or disabled officers. To be eligible, a candidate must
submit a 1-3 page typed essay describing the impact of the law enforcement member on the
candidate’s life. Candidates must be full-time students with a current GPA of at least a 3.0.
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EverSpark Autism Awareness Scholarship
 Deadline: August 30, 2017
 Website: http://www.eversparkinteractive.com/autism-awareness-scholarship
 Scholarship Amount: $1,00
 Description: The EverSpark Interactive Autism Awareness Scholarship is available to achievementoriented students who meet two key criteria: You are currently enrolled in or have been accepted to an
accredited college or university, AND You have been diagnosed with autism of any form OR are
studying autism-related research at a university. Applicants must have a minimum 2.6 GPA and
must submit an official copy of their transcript and an application form .
School Quran Scholarship
 Deadline: August 1, 2017
 Website: http://www.schoolquran.com/scholarship.php
 Scholarship Amount: $350
 Description: School Quran will pay the $350.00 scholarship to outstanding college student pursuing
education in any field. We are willing to help you to complete your education that will transform your
dreams into reality. Graduate and undergraduate students can apply.
Graduating high school seniors with a GPA of 3.0 or above are also eligible to apply for the
scholarship. Applicants must be pursuing or intending to pursue their bachelor's and master's degree
in any field.
Debt Consolidation Scholarship for students by National Debt Relief
 Deadline: August 31, 2017
 Website: https://www.nationaldebtrelief.com/debt-consolidation/#scholarship
 Scholarship Amount: $1,000 (5 awards)
 Description: The applicants must be enrolled in an accredited 4-year university or
college located in United States. Graduate and undergraduate students can apply.
Graduating high school seniors with a GPA of 3.0 or above are also eligible to apply for
the scholarship.
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National Founder's Graduate Business Student Scholarship
 Deadline: August 7, 2017
 Website: http://www.browntax.com/National-Founder-s-Graduate-BusinessStudent-Scholarship.shtml
 Scholarship Amount: $500
 Description: Brown PC is now accepting applications for the firm’s National Founder’s Scholarship a
$500 stipend which will be awarded to a US graduate business student with a demonstrated interest in
entrepreneurship. The award will be paid directly to the student and can be used for any expenses related to
legal education including but not limited to, tuition, room, board, books, bar review courses or commuting
expenses.Debt Consolidation Scholarship for Students by National Debt ReliefDebt Consolidation
Scholarship for Students by National Debt ReliefDebt Consolidation Scholarship for Students by National
Debt Relief.
UKIES Innovative Women’s Scholarship
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Deadline: August 31, 2017
Website: https://www.ukies.com/pages/ukies-innovative-womens-scholarship
Amount: $2,000
Description: In order to qualify for the UKIES Innovative Women’s Scholarship, certain
criteria must be met. The scholarship is open to students who have solved common problems
in their lives or the lives of others through innovative methods, and/or Have a mindset and
lifestyle centered around innovation, In addition, applicants must:Be a Sophomore, Junior, or
Senior in an accredited college or university Have a 3.0 GPA or higher, and Submit an essay
regarding one of the topics below.
Flosum Salesforce DX 2017 Scholarship
 Deadline: August 31, 2017
 Website: https://www.flosum.com/flosum-present-salesforce-dx-2017-scholarship/
 Amount:$750
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Description: The main goal of Flosum is provision of tools through scholarships that helps students
who wish to pursue career in Salesforce management. Eligibility:
The applicants must be enrolled in an accredited university or college located in United States;
Graduating high school seniors with the GPA of 3.0 or above are also eligible to apply for the
scholarship; Applicants must be pursuing or intending to pursue bachelor’s degree which can be in the
field of computer science, computer engineering or in other technical discipline such as physics,
electrical engineering or mathematics with an interest in the field of computer science.
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AUGUST 2017____________________________________________________________
Scholarship Program For Aspiring Business Leaders or Entrepreneurs
 Deadline: August 1, 2017
 Website: http://www.workfromhomehqaustralia.com/scholarship/
 Amount:$500
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Description: Anyone who has graduated high school and is attending an accredited university or
who is currently enrolled in an accredited university. All we are interested in is your passion for
business or a business-related field.
Star Spangled Flags Scholarship Program
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Deadline: August 31, 2017
Website: http://starspangledflags.com/scholarship/
Amount: $1,000
Description: Student who has been accepted at a history-related post-secondary program on a
full-time or substantial part-time basis. Students must be enrolled in a post secondary history
program on a full-time or substantial part-time basis (minimum 9 credit hours);
mesothelioma.net /Danziger & DeLlano LLP
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Deadline: August 15,2017
Website: https://mesothelioma.net/scholarship./
Amount: $2,000
Description: Any student who has lived with and fought against any type of cancer, not limited
to mesothelioma, is welcome to apply. We also encourage any students who have watched a
family member or close friend go through the experience of fighting cancer. Students applying
for this scholarship must be enrolled at a two-year, four-year, community, or junior college, or in
a graduate degree program on a full time basis. All college students in the United States are
eligible, but must be in good academic standing at their institution with a grade point average of
3.0 or higher. Also qualifying are high school and gap-year students planning on attending any of
the programs mentioned above.
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SEPTEMBER 2017____________________________________________________________
Choice Chiropractic Scholarship for Coloradans
 Deadline: September 30, 2017
 Website: https://choicechiropracticboulder.com/about-us/scholarship
 Scholarship Amount: $500
 Description: The aim of this scholarship is to support the science of chiropractic, inspire
passion for natural healing methods in the next generation, as well as help with the
burden of increasing school debt and educational costs in the healthcare field. Criteria for
eligibility must have a 3.0 GPA or higher on a 4.0 scale.Must be majoring in chiropractic
in an accredited college or university.Must be a full-time student in good standing. Must
have been born in Colorado or lived in Colorado for at least 2 years. Must submit an
essay (at least 500 words)
Don't Text and Drive Scholarship
 Deadline: September 30, 2017
 Amount: $1,000
 Website : http://www.digitalresponsibility.org/dont-text-and-drive-scholarship
 Description: The purpose of this scholarship is to help you understand the risks of texting while
driving. Who may apply: You must be a high school freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior or a
current or entering college or graduate school student of any level. Home schooled students are also
eligible. There is no age limit. You must also be a U.S. citizen or legal resident.
Internet Marketing Scholarship
 Deadline: September 30, 2017
 Amount: $1,000
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Website: https://bestreviewshunt.com/scholarship
Description: : Those students who are currently studying in the areas of Marketing,
Business, Information Technology, Programming or Communications may be extremely
interested in this scholarship program. One does not require any expertise in this
area. Passion for internet marketing content creation is enough.
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SEPTEMBER 2017____________________________________________________________
The ‘KidGuard for Education’ Essay Scholarship
 Deadline:September 29, 2017
 Website: https://www.kidguard.com/nonprofits/university-scholarship/
 Amount:$500-$1,000
 Description: Eligibility: All undergraduate and graduate students currently enrolled at a fulltime program. The ‘KidGuard for Education’ Essay Scholarship is part of KidGuard’s effort
to bring awareness and inspire solutions on issues such as cyberbullying, online
predators, teen suicide and childhood depression in the age of technology.
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OCTOBER 2017____________________________________________________________
AES Engineering
Solutions
 Deadline: October 6, 2017
 Website: http://www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm
 Scholarship Amount: $500
 Description: Our belief is that achieving a high grade point average should not be the
only criteria for determining who deserves to be helped. For that reason we are offering a
scholarship that will be awarded on the basis of character, as determined by evaluated the
essays that are submitted. Scholarships are intended for our future leaders across a wide
spectrum of fields of study. You are not required to be taking Engineering courses to be
eligible.
Horatio Alger National Scholarship
 Deadline: October 25,2017
 Amount: $25,000
 Website:https://scholars.horatioalger.org/scholarships/about-our-scholarshipprograms/national-scholarships/
 Description: As one of the nation’s largest college financial aid programs in the country, the
Horatio Alger National Scholarship Program is one of the major scholarship programs nationally that
specifically assists high school students who have faced and overcome great obstacles in their young
lives. Recipients must attend the National Scholars Conference to receive the award.
See website for eligibility
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NOVEMBER 2017____________________________________________________________
VFW” Sport Clips Help A Hero Scholarship”
 Deadline: November 15 for Spring 2018
 Website: http://www.vfw.org/scholarship/
 Amount: Up to $5,000
 Description: VFW and one of its major supporters, Sport Clips Haircuts, have again partnered to help
our veterans and their families. The scholarship" will provide service members and veterans with the
financial assistance they need to complete their educational goals without incurring excessive student loan
debt. It's just another way to say "thank you" to those who deserve if the most. Scholarships Limited to one
per family per semester.Eligibility:
o Be a citizen of the United States;
o Be retired or honorable discharged veteran, active duty, or a member of the National Guard or
Reserve;
o Have completed Basic Training and follow-on training (Advanced Individual Training,
Technical school, etc.);
o Have or separated with a military rank of E-5 or below;
o Demonstrate a need for financial assistance;
o Participate in, be accepted to or currently enrolled in a VA approved program or school at an
accredited postsecondary institution;
Kyle Gohr Leadership Scholarship
 Deadline: November 15, 2017
 Website: http://advantaclean.com/scholarship/
 Amount: $1,500
 Description: As a military veteran, Kyle saw firsthand how PTSD and substance abuse affected those
around him, after coming back from deployment. Rather than stand on the sidelines, his passion is to work
for Veterans Affairs as a counselor, and is currently pursuing his degree. The founding of AdvantaClean
started with a mission to help people, and we couldn't be more proud to support Kyle in his venture.
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Applicants must be majoring in a degree related to mental health.
All applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent legal residents of the United States.
All applicants must be either: (1) a high school senior graduating or earning a GED who will
enroll as a freshman at a two-year or four-year college or university in spring 2018, or (2) a
student enrolled during the 2018-19 academic year on a full-time basis and in good academic
standing at an accredited two-year or four-year college or university or in an accredited graduate
school program.
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NOVEMBER 2017____________________________________________________________
IBISWorld scholarship
 Deadline: November 30, 2017
 Website: https://www.ibisworld.com/scholarships/usa-scholarship-2017
 Amount: $1,500
 Description: The student must currently be pursuing an undergraduate or postgraduate degree in
finance/business/economics at any accredited US University. Must be over 17 years of age and a
citizen or permanent resident of the United States. Essay responses must be between 800-1,000
words and respond to the following question: What are the challenges and opportunities
associated with moving away from a manufacturing-based economy?
Auger & Auger Disabled Scholar Award
 Deadline: November 30, 2017
 Website: http://www.augerlaw.com/disabled-scholar-award/
 Amount: $1,000
 Description: we hope to both raise awareness about the challenges disabled young people face
while also helping one special young person to achieve his/her goals and dreams. Applicants must
be either a current graduating high school senior with acceptance to an accredited school or an
undergraduate student at an accredited institution within the United States. Applicants must have
a minimum 2.8 GPA. Applicants must submit an unofficial copy of their transcript.
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DECEMBER 2017____________________________________________________________
Network Family Wellness Centers Scholarship
 Deadline: December 31, 2017
 Website: https://networkwellnesscenters.com/about/scholarship
 Amount: $500
 Description:Network Family Wellness Centers is pleased to support students in their
quest for higher learning and knowledge through our annual chiropractic scholarship
program.Our scholarship program takes applications from students throughout the first half
of the year and is awarded every December to a student who intends to get a degree in
chiropractic. Applicants must be a current undergraduate student or chiropractic degree
student at an accredited institution within the United States
o Applicants must have a minimum 3.2 GPA
o Applicants must be full-time students
o Applicants must be at least 18 years old
Bottar Leone Scholarship
 Deadline: December 1, 2017 for Spring 2018semester
 Website: http://www.bottarleone.com/physical-learning-scholarship.html
 Scholarship Amount: $2,500.00
 Description: Bottar Leone, PLLC, is proud to announce its first ever scholarship for students with
physical or learning disabilities (the “Bottar Leone Scholarship”). This scholarship will be awarded twice
annually to a recent high school graduate with a documented physical or learning disability. Requirements:
GPA: 3.0, Planning, Accepted or Enrolled in Accredited 2 or 4 year School, financial need, documented
physical or learning disability, 500-1500 word essay
2017 Future of Assisted Living Scholarship
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Deadline: December 31,2017
Website: https://www.senioradvisor.com/ind/assisted-living#VD1zmC4AADAAdvp_
Amount: $2,000 (3 awards)
Description: This is a general scholarship which will award each of the selected applicants with a
scholarship award of $2,000. This scholarship will be awarded to students enrolled in an accredited
college or university in the United States or Canada (excluding Quebec) during the academic year.
Johnnie L Cochran Jr. Memorial Scholarship
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Deadline: December 1, 2017
Website: http://www.cochranfirmdc.com/about/johnnie-l-cochran-jr-memorial-scholarship/
Amount: $1,000
Description: High school seniors enrolled in college and students attending post-high
school education.
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DECEMBER 2017____________________________________________________________
The Krist Law Firm, P.C. National Scholarship
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Deadline: December 1, 2017
Website:https://www.houstoninjurylawyer.com/the-krist-law-firm-nationalscholarship
Amount: $10,000
Description: Be a United States citizen or permanent resident, Be accepted to or currently
enrolled in an accredited college, university, or graduate program within the United States.
Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher, Demonstrate good character and high initiative.
VelvetJobs Scholarship 2017
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Deadline: December 16, 2017
Website: https://www.velvetjobs.com/scholarship/velvetjobs-scholarship-2017
Amount: $1,000
Description: We're looking for students to write about their favorite idea on how to boost and
maintain employee morale. Open to USA or international students,Entrants must 18 years or
older,No GPA requirement.
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JANUARY 2018____________________________________________________________
National Debt Relief Scholarship
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Deadline: January 31, 2018
Website: https://www.nationaldebtrelief.com/#2017-18-scholarship
Amount: $1,000 (5 Awards)
Description: National Debt Relief will award 5 scholarships of $1,000 each to outstanding
college students pursuing studies in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) fields.
The applicants must be enrolled in an accredited 4-year university or college located in United
States. Graduate and undergraduate students can apply. Graduating high school seniors with a
GPA of 3.0 or above are also eligible to apply for the scholarship.
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NO DEADLINES___________________________________________________________________
Embrace Western New York Education Scholarship
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Deadline: No Deadline
Website:
http://www.embracewny.org/forms/educational_scholarship_application.pdf
Scholarship Amount: $1,500
Description: The underlying mission of embrace Western New York is “through education, all things
are possible.”. These recognized scholarship recipients will have previously demonstrated their
commitment to promoting a positive understanding and acceptance of the LGBT community into the larger
society. Requirements: 1. Applicant must be: a graduate from an accredited high school in
Western New York (WNY); or have received their GED; and/or currently enrolled in one of the
WNY colleges/universities or any postsecondary institution such as a trade school. 2. Western
New York is defined as the eight (8) western most counties in New York State. 3. Applicant must
be/have been actively involved in an LGBT/Allies type organization during secondary education
or college/university (high school/campus GSA, church, community organization, etc.).
Women's Independence Scholarship Program (WISP)
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Deadline: No cutoff date, applications accepted at any time.
Website: http://www.wispinc.org/Scholarship/tabid/56/Default.aspx
Scholarship Amount: $2,000 (Average award)
Description: The Women's Independence Scholarship Program (WISP) was created in 1999 to help
formerly battered women overcome barriers to the education necessary for their becoming employable and
financially stable. The primary intent is to help single mothers with young children who have the greatest
financial challenges (childcare costs, etc.) to gain work skills so they can support their families. Our funds
target women who are in desperate financial situations and absolutely must have both an education and our
funds to assist them.
Army ROTC Scholarships –Two year and Three Year Scholarships
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Deadline: Varies
Website: http://www.goarmy.com/rotc/scholarships.html
Scholarship Amount: Varies
Description: Whether you're a college-bound high school student or already attending a college or
university, Army ROTC has scholarships available. Scholarships are awarded based on a student's merit
and grades, not financial need. Army ROTC scholarships consist of Two-, three-, and four-year scholarship
options based on the time remaining to complete your degree, full-tuition scholarships, the option for room
and board in place of tuition, if you should qualify and additional allowances for books and fees.
*See website for complete details.
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NO DEADLINES___________________________________________________________________
Global Scholarship Alliance
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Deadline: No deadline
Website: http://globalscholarship.net/fn/
Scholarship Amount: Will vary by institution, the money will fully fund tuition.
Description: Through our scholarship program, qualifying international nurses receive academic
scholarships to accredited universities in the United States. During the academic program, scholars learn
about US clinical nursing practices through practical training and restricted on-campus employment with
university-affiliated hospitals. GSA offers the opportunity to live in America, pursue an advanced degree of
your choice, and get practical experience at a great U.S. hospital.
The Health Professions Scholarship Program (HPSP)
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Deadline: Awarded on a rolling basis
Website: http://www.goarmy.com/amedd/education/hpsp.html
Scholarship Amount: Full Tuition Scholarship, plus a sign-on bonus
Description: When you're pursuing an advanced health care degree, the last thing on your mind should
be how you're going to pay for it. The U.S. Army can help with one of the most comprehensive
scholarships available in the health care field — The F. Edward Hébert Armed Forces Health Professions
Scholarship Program. Qualifying students receive full tuition for any accredited medical, dental, veterinary,
psychiatric nurse practitioner, psychology or optometry program, plus a generous monthly stipend of more
than $2,000. *See website for complete details.
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Scholarship websites which include various opportunities
Rochester Area Community Foundation
 Deadline: Between April and June
 Website: https://www.racf.org/Scholarships/Search-for-Scholarships
 Scholarship Amount: Varies
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Description: Each scholarship has a unique set of eligibility criteria established by the
people or organizations that created them. Most opportunities take into account your area
of interest, where you live or go to school, you individual circumstances, and where you
want to pursue your educations.
A Guide to scholarships for Minority Students
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Deadline: Various
Website: http://www.affordablecollegesonline.org/financial-aid-for-minorities/
Scholarship Amounts: Varies
Description: We created this guidebook to help students from many minority groups including
African American, Native American, Asian and Pacific Islander, and others to better understand their
financial aid options. The guide includes a wealth of resources intended to help minority students and
their families through the scholarship and financial aid process. These resources include:
 A list of scholarships available to students from various minority groups
 A step-by-step guide to finding scholarships and grants
 A breakdown of the many types of financial aid available.
MBA Scholarships
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Deadline: Various
Website: http://www.gograd.org/financial-aid/scholarships/mba/
Scholarship Amounts: Varies
Description: In this guide, search various types of scholarships available to MBA
students including women, minorities and veterans, find tips for creating a standout
application and review additional scholarship resources. Regardless of gender, race or
financial need, external scholarships are available to students applying to business school.
These scholarships are typically sponsored by non-government organizations, such as
businesses, foundations and associations, individual donors, or community agencies.
Each business school has regulations on how general MBA scholarships can be applied to
tuition and related costs, such as books or technology fees.
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Scholarship websites which include various opportunities
Scholarships for Women
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Deadline: Various
Website: http://www.gograd.org/financial-aid/scholarships/women/
Scholarship Amounts: Varies
Description: Search a wide-selection of resources and scholarships for women in some of the most
popular master’s degree programs: Education, MBA, STEM and social work and helpful tips and
methods to navigate the application process.
Scholarships for Military Veterans
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Deadline: Various
Website: http://www.gograd.org/financial-aid/scholarships/military-veterans/
Scholarship Amounts: Varies
Description: In this guide, you’ll find funding tips you can use in addition to, or in place
of, the GI Bill. Many of the sources listed below are tailored to veterans, their spouses or
family members looking for alternative options to pay for school. You will also find a
checklist for applying for scholarships and numerous resources for finding additional aid
opportunities.
LBGTQ Scholarships
 Deadline: Various
 Website: http://www.gograd.org/financial-aid/scholarships/lgbtq/
 Scholarship Amounts: Varies
 Description: In this guide, you will find a variety of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender
and questioning (LGBTQ) scholarships in popular career fields such as the arts, physical
or social sciences, advocacy and education, tips and resources for funding your master’s
degree, and a scholarship application checklist to help you succeed in your academic
pursuits.
Accredited Schools Online Scholarships and Financial Aid for Minority Students
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Deadline: Various
Website: http://www.accreditedschoolsonline.org/resources/college-scholarships-forminority-students/
Scholarship Amounts: Varies
Description: Many different types of scholarships are available to minorities, LGBTQ, and
women. These scholarships can be used as a supplement to financial aid or to assist
students who are not eligible for federal or state financial aid. Minorities can receive
more than one scholarship, so it may be worthwhile to investigate the different
organizations having scholarships available.
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Scholarship websites which include various opportunities
Outside Scholarships
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Deadline: Various
Website: http://outsidescholarships.org/
Scholarship Amounts: Varies
Description: “Outside Scholarships” provides access to various scholarship opportunities. The
following lists of scholarships run through the end of the year or are continuously ongoing.
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College Scholarships and Grants for Veterans
Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation
The Green Home Improvement Scholarship Award
DIY Innovative Repair Scholarship by ImproveNet
Apprentice Ecologist Initiative
Rover College Scholarship ($1,000)
Seed Grants Scholarship
Moneygeek.com Scholarship Search
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Deadline: Various
Website: http://www.moneygeek.com/education/scholarship-search/
Scholarship Amounts: Varies
Description: This search too was created to help students easily filter for scholarships
that meet their needs based on multiple search criteria, such as award amount, subject
areas of study, and application deadlines.
Native American Scholarships/Internships and Fellowships
 Deadline: Various
 Website: www.fredonia.edu/na
 Scholarship Amount: Varies
 Description: A Financial Aid Directory was developed to aid Native students in pursuing
a college education. A hard copy of the complete Directory could be viewed in
D’Youville College’s Financial Aid office.
This directory includes but is not limited to local and regional-aboriginal and existing
Haudenosaunee or Six Nations territories and the northeastern U.S. Refer to the
Appendix to best search for additional funding sources available in your area of study,
from employers, groups and organizations
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Scholarship websites which include various opportunities
Scholarship America
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Deadline: Various
Website: http://info.scholarshipamerica.org/student-scholarship-search-thescholarship-coach
 Scholarship Amounts : Varies
 Description: Scholarship America provides the following:
 Where to Find Scholarships
 How to Apply for Scholarships
 Awards from Scholarship America
 Scholarships for International Students
Scholarship Guidance
 Deadline: Various
 Website: http://www.scholarshipguidance.com/all_scholarships.php
 Scholarship Amounts: Varies
 Description: This website has been designed to help find scholarships for students who
are interested in attending a post- secondary school. “The #1 High School and University
Resource for Students”.
BSN and RN-BSN Grants and Scholarships
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Deadline: Various
Website: http://www.bsnedu.org/bsn-scholarships/
Scholarship Amounts:Varies
Description: The growing demand for BSN-educated RN’s has increased the number of
scholarship programs and initiatives available to both pre-licensure BSN Students and
practicing registered nurses returning to school to complete RN-BSN programs. This
guide provides a variety of grants and scholarships.
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Scholarship websites which include various opportunities
Scholarships & Financial Aid for Women
 Deadline: Various
 Website: http://www.learnhowtobecome.org/college/financial-aid-for-women/
 Amounts: Varies
 Description: College funding to help female students access new opportunities
College Scholarships & Grants Guide
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Deadline: Various
Website: http://www.bankingsense.com/college-scholarships-grants-guide-where-toapply/
Scholarship Amounts: Varies
Description: In this guide, you will gain insights into what types of scholarships and grants are
available to you, and where you can find them.
DISCLAIMER: The above outside scholarship opportunities and scholarship search
engines are offered by organizations and/or companies NOT affiliated with
D’Youville College. D’Youville College cannot guarantee the validity of each
scholarship offer or web site. Students should exercise judgment and research such
opportunities. We encourage students to avoid any scholarship offer that requires
an up-front payment by the student.
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