Announcing the Frank M. Eidson, P. A. Scholarship Essay Contest

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Florida Cottey College Scholarship – an award presented to young women who have been accepted at Cottey College, a two-year school for women, owned by P.E.O. and located in Nevada, Missouri. Amounts awarded are dependent upon areas of academic pursuit and are traditionally generous. Deadline: Following acceptance to Cottey College. For more information please email: Volusiascholarships@yahoo.com

Announcing the Anne Ford and Allegra Ford Scholarship opportunity. Seniors who have an identified learning disability (LD) are invited to apply for this $10,000 scholarship award at: www.ncld.org Check their website for application deadline and additional details.

Announcing the "Girls Going Places Scholarship." Girls age 12 to 18 who have shown budding entrepreneurship are invited to apply for scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $10,000. Visit: www.guardianlife.com/womens_channel for more application information.

Attention Seniors: Franklin & Marshall College is committed to meeting 100% of their students' institutionally determined financial need for all four years. This university, located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, is seeking out high school students who want to receive a selective liberal arts education, demonstrate academic and leadership potential, and have financial need. Please visit http://www.fandm.edu for additional information .

Are you a senior who is applying to Johnson & Wales University in North Miami? If so, there are a number of academic scholarships available to students to attend JWU that range in value from $2,500 to full tuition. Visit www.jwu.edu/scholarships for more information.

Are you an African-American/Black, Hispanic/Latino, Asian/Pacific Islander, or Native American/Alaskan Native male who is interested in becoming an elementary school teacher? Are you also a resident of the State of Florida and have a 2.5 GPA? If so, you may be interested in applying for the Call Me MISTER Scholarship (acronym for Mentors Instructing Students Towards Effective Role Models). This Florida minority recruitment initiative provides full tuition, books and fees for minority men in Florida community colleges. After graduation from community colleges, MISTERs will begin Baccalaureate programs in elementary education at major universities. For more information, please visit: http://www.nefec.org/services/service/?id=75

The ESA (Epsilon Sigma Alpha)Foundation offers more than 125 scholarships a year for deserving United States and International students who meet the criteria of individual endowments. There are specific scholarships sponsored by Florida Chapters and the Florida State Council of Epsilon Sigma Alpha for Florida residents. There are also 28 scholarships Florida residents may apply for that are for any student in any state. For more information, scholarship requirements and applications, please visit: http://www.epsilonsigmaalpha.org/esaf

Applications are now being accepted for The Way of The Beacon Scholarship. Applicants must be seniors who are Christians that attend church regularly, have at least a B average, demonstrate good moral character, have defined career goals that can be met in a two-year technical/professional program in an accredited school, and have the moral support of a family member/teacher/pastor or other adult who will encourage good study habits and perseverance toward career goals. Applications are available in the scholarship drawer in Guidance or online at: www.wayofthebeacon.org

New scholarships for Florida students have recently been added to www.StudentScholarships.org , including the SJ Brady STOP Hunger Scholarships, the NHS Scholarship Program, the Davidson Fellows Scholarships, the Grand Scholarship, the Odenza Marketing Scholarship, the Vancouver Restaurant Scholarship, the Healthy Lifestyles Scholarship, the Big Dig Scholarship, the Man Mac Automatic Scholarship, and the BBG Communications Scholarship. Award amounts and application deadlines vary. Additional information about each of these scholarships and applications may be found at: http://www.studentscholarships.org/scholarship.php

Seniors in the Class of 2012 may now apply for the Imagine America high school scholarship program. For a complete list of participating career colleges and schools in your area, and to apply for a scholarship, please visit: www.scholarships@imagine-america.org.

St. John’s University, located in Queens, New York, has a variety of scholarships available for incoming freshmen, including the Women in Science Scholarship, Catholic Student Scholarship, Catholic Leader Scholarship, and Ozanam Scholars Program. To view these and other scholarship opportunities, please visit: www.stjohns.edu/scholarships.

Information on scholarships for veterans and their dependents, and Legionnaires and their family members is available at: www.needalift.org. Helpful tips for applying to college and applying for financial assistance are also included on this informative CD.

Northeast Florida Counts is offering the “Change Agent Leadership Scholarship.” This award is a one-year, non-renewable scholarship in the amount of $2,500 to help defer educational costs for a period of one year’s matriculation at any accredited two or four year college or university. Two scholarships will be awarded each year. They are not based on the student’s financial need or grade point average, but rather on the student’s visionary aptitude and leadership ability to create a plan to transform a Northeast Florida community of their choosing into a vibrant and healthy place to live, work and play. Applicants must be a legal resident of Baker, Clay, Duval, Flagler, Nassau, St. John’s or Volusia counties and must be completing their last year of high school and/or GED program. For more information and to apply online, please visit: www.netfloridacounts.org.

The American Cancer Society’s R.O.C.K. College Scholarship Program is an award-winning college scholarship opportunity exclusively for students with a history of cancer. The program gives young cancer survivors a chance to pursue an undergraduate degree from an accredited Florida university, community college, or vocational technical school. Applicants must be Florida residents who have had a personal diagnosis of cancer before age 21, be under 21 years of age at the time of application, and be planning to attend an accredited college, university or vocational school in Florida during the

Students who apply to the Historically Black Colleges and Universities may use The EDU, Inc. COMMON BLACK COLLEGE APPLICATION to not only apply to these schools, but to also receive acceptance letters, financial aid packages and scholarship offers from several different colleges. For more information, please visit their website at: http://www.eduinconline.com/.

CCC (Care.Commit.Change) offers three types of scholarships annually to young adult cancer survivors. Applicants must exemplify the program’s values, which include dedication to community, commitment to education, and inspiration/hope for survivors. Applications will be accepted this fall for the 2010 Scholarship Cycle. For more information, please visit: www.cccscholarships.org

Johnson & Wales University is proud to recognize outstanding members of national student organizations by offering them the opportunity to earn substantial scholarships to JWU worth up to full tuition. Last year, JWU awarded more than $69 million in National Student Organizations (NSO) Scholarships. For more information, please visit: www.jwu.edu/apply .

St. John’s University in New York City offers a world-class education on a friendly campus, focusing on educating Catholic students. They are pleased to offer a number of scholarship programs available to incoming freshmen students. For more information please visit: http://www.stjohns.edu/admisission/undergraduate/scholarships

Syracuse University is actively seeking African American young men and women who are interested in studying Architecture, as they are deeply committed to bringing diversity to this field. Scholarship money has been set aside to fully cover education costs for 10 students of color who wish to pursue a five year professional degree in Architecture. If interested, please contact Mark Robbins, Dean of the School of Architecture, at (315)443-2256. You may also visit: http://soa.syr.edu/index.php for additional information about this outstanding opportunity!

1) BELL LABS FELLOWSHIPS FOR UNDER REPRESENTED MINORITIES

http://www.bell-labs.com/fellowships/CRFP/info.HTML

<http://www.bell-labs.com/fellowships/CRFP/info.HTML>

2) Student Inventors Scholarships http://www.invent.org/collegiate

<http://www.invent.org/collegiate> http://www.invent.org/collegiate/

<http://www.invent.org/collegiate/>

3) Student Video Scholarships http://www.christophers.org/vidcon2k.HTML

<http://www.christophers.org/vidcon2k.HTML>

4) Coca-Cola Two Year College Scholarships

http://www.coca-colascholars.org/programs.HTML

<http://www.coca-colascholars.org/programs.HTML>

5) Holocaust Remembrance Scholarships http://holocaust.hklaw.com/

<http://holocaust.hklaw.com/>

6) Ayn Rand Essay Scholarships http://www.aynrand.org/contests/

<http://www.aynrand.org/contests/>

7) Brand Essay Competition

http://www.instituteforbrandleadership.org/IBLEssayContest-2002Rules.htm

<http://www.instituteforbrandleadership.org/IBLEssayContest-2002Rules.htM>

8) Gates Millennium Scholarships (major)

http://www.gmsp.org/nominationmaterials/read.dbm?ID=12

<http://www.gmsp.org/nominationmaterials/read.dbm?ID=12>

9) Xerox Scholarships for Students

http://www2.xerox.com/go/xrx/about_xerox/about_xerox_detail.jsp

<http://www2.xerox.com/go/xrx/about_xerox/about_xerox_detail.jsp>

10) Sports Scholarships and Internships

http://www.ncaa.org/about/scholarships.HTML

<http://www.ncaa.org/about/scholarships.HTML>

11) National Assoc. Of Black Journalists Scholarships (NABJ)

http://www.nabj.org/HTML/studentsvcs.HTML

<http://www.nabj.org/HTML/studentsvcs.HTML>

12) Saul T. Wilson Scholarships (Veterinary)

http://www.Aphis.USDA.gov/Mb/mrphr/jobs/stw.HTML

<http://www.Aphis.USDA.gov/Mb/mrphr/jobs/stw.HTML>

13) Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund

http://www.thurgoodmarshallfund.org/sk_v6.cfm

<http://www.thurgoodmarshallfund.org/sk_v6.cfm>

14) FinAid: The Smart Students Guide to Financial Aid scholarships)

http://www.finaid.org/ <http://www.finaid.org/>

15) Presidential Freedom Scholarships

http://www.nationalservice.org/scholarships/

<http://www.nationalservice.org/scholarships/>

16) Microsoft Scholarship Program

http://www.Microsoft.com/college/scholarships/minority.asp

<http://www.Microsoft.com/college/scholarships/minority.asp>

17) WiredScholar Free Scholarship Search

http://www.wiredscholar.com/paying/scholarship_search/pay_SC

<http://www.wiredscholar.com/paying/scholarship_search/pay_SC>

Holarship _search.jsp

18) Hope Scholarships & Lifetime Credits http://www.Ed.gov/inits/hope/

<http://www.Ed.gov/inits/hope/>

19) William Randolph Hearst Endowed Scholarship for Minority Students

http://www.apsanet.org/PS/grants/aspen3.cfm

<http://www.apsanet.org/PS/grants/aspen3.cfm>

20) Multiple List of Minority Scholarships < SPAN left" > Bold">http://gehon.ir.Miami.edu/financial-assistance/Scholarship/blackht

Ml<http://gehon.ir.Miami.edu/financial-assistance/Scholarship/blackhtml>

21) Guaranteed Scholarships http://www.guaranteed-scholarships.com/

<http://www.guaranteed-scholarships.com/>

22) BOEING scholarships (some HBCU connects)

http://www.Boeing.com/companyoffices/educationrelations/scholarships

<http://www.Boeing.com/companyoffices/educationrelations/scholarships>

23) Easley National Scholarship Program http://www.naas.org/senior.htm

<http://www.naas.org/senior.htm>

24) Maryland Artists Scholarships http://www.maef.org/

<http://www.maef.org/>

26) Jacki Tuckfield Memorial Graduate Business Scholarship (for AA

Students in South Florida) http://www.jackituckfield.org/

<http://www.jackituckfield.org/>

27) Historically Black College & University Scholarships

http://www.iesabroad.org/info/hbcu.htm

<http://www.iesabroad.org/info/hbcu.htm>

28) Actuarial Scholarships for Minority Students

http://www.beanactuary.org/minority/scholarships.htm

<http://www.beanactuary.org/minority/scholarships.htm>

29) International Students Scholarships & Aid Help http://www.iefa.org/

<http://www.iefa.org/>

30) College Board Scholarship Search

http://cbweb10p.collegeboard.org/fundfinder/html/fundfind01.html

<http://cbweb10p.collegeboard.org/fundfinder/html/fundfind01.html>

31) Burger King Scholarship Program http://www.bkscholars.csfa.org/

<http://www.bkscholars.csfa.org/>

32) Siemens West inghouse Competition http://www.Siemens-foundationorg/

<http://www.siemens-foundationorg/>

33) GE and LuLac Scholarship Funds

http://www.lulac.org/Programs/Scholar.HTML

<http://www.lulac.org/Programs/Scholar.HTML>

34) CollegeNet's Scholarship Database

http://mach25.collegenet.com/cgi-bin/M25/index

<http://mach25.collegenet.com/cgi-bin/M25/index>

35) Union Sponsored Scholarships and Aid

http://www.aflcioorg/scholarships/scholar.htm

<http://www.aflcioorg/scholarships/scholar.htm>

36) Federal Scholarships & Aid Gateways 25 Scholarship Gateways from

Black Excel http://www.blackexcel.org/ <http://www.blackexcel.org/>

25scholarships.htm

37) Scholarship & Financial Aid Help

http://www.blackexcel.org/fin-sch.htm

<http://www.blackexcel.org/fin-sch.htm>

38) Scholarship Links (Ed Finance Group) http://www.efg.net/

<http://www.efg.net/> /link_scholarship.htm

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39) FAFSA On The Web (Your Key Aid Form &Info) http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/

<http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/>

40) Aid &Resources For Re-Entry Students http://www.back2college.com/

<http://www.back2college.com/>

41) Scholarships and Fellowships http://www.osc.cuny.edu/sep/links.html

<http://www.osc.cuny.edu/sep/links.HTML>

42) Scholarships for Study in Paralegal=2 0Studies

http://www.paralegals.org/Choice/2000west.htm

<http://www.paralegals.org/Choice/2000west.htm> < /U>

43) HBCU Packard Sit Abroad Scholarships (for study around the world)

http://www.sit.edu/studyabroad/packard_nomination.HTML

<http://www.sit.edu/studyabroad/packard_nomination.HTML>

44) Scholarship and Fellowship Opportunities

http://ccmi.uchicago.edu/schl1.HTML

<http://ccmi.uchicago.edu/schl1.HTML>

45) INROADS Internships http://www.inroads.org/

<http://www.inroads.org/>

46) NAACP Scholarships

http://www.NAACP.org/youth/scholarships/index.htm

<http://www.NAACP.org/work/actso/act-so.shtml>

47) Black Alliance for Educational Options Scholarships

http://www.baeo.org/options/privatelyfinanced.jsp

<http://www.baeo.org/options/privatelyfin%20%20anced.jsp>

48) ScienceNet Scholarship Listing

http://www.sciencenet.emory.edu/undergrad/scholarships.HTML

<http://www.sciencenet.emory.edu/undergrad/scholarships.HTML>

49) Graduate Fellowships For Minorities Nationwide

http://cuinfo.cornell.edu/Student/GRFN/list.phtml?category=MINORITIES

<http://cuinfo.cornell.edu/Student/GRFN/list.phtml?category=MINORITIES>

50) RHODES SCHOLARSHIPS AT OXFORD http://www.rhodesscholar.org/info.HTML

<http://www.rhodesscholar.org/info.HTML>

51) The Roothbert Scholarship Fund http://www.roothbertfund.com/

<http://www.roothbertfund.com/>

This is not a complete listing of all scholarship opportunities. Check other sources such as the Internet, employers and the college or technical school you plan to attend!

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