Scholarship Information Search

Posted by Webmistress at April 30th, 2008

One South Franklin Street
Chicago IL 60606
Written inquiry

AMOUNT: Varies
DEADLINE(S): MAR 1

FIELD(S): Mathematics, engineering, or
science
Scholarships for college juniors, seniors,
and graduate students who are Jewish and
are residents of Chicago, IL and Cook
County.
Academic achievement and financial
need are considered. Applications accept-ed
after Dec. 1.

Posted by Webmistress at April 30th, 2008

Adele Kagen Scholarship Fund

Jewish Vocational Service
One South Franklin St.
Chicago, IL 60606
Phone: 312-357-4500
Fax: 312-855-3282

Number of awards: Varies

Amount of award(s): Varies

Minimum GPA required is: 2.0

Maximum age to apply: 0

Must be attending (or planning on attending) school full-time.
Applications accepted from current:

College Juniors
College Seniors
College Graduate Level
Intended to be used during this year of study:

College Seniors
College Graduate Level
This scholarship is based on/considers:

Financial Need
Academic Achievement
Interview

Only for members of this church/people of this faith:

Jewish
Only for students studying this major/area of study:

Engineering
Mathematics
Science
Must be a current student or plan on attending this college and/or university:

Any college in Illinois
Only for residents of this county:

Cook County, IL
Only for residents of this state:

Illinois

Additional Information:

Also based on potential for success. Must intend to remain in the Chicago area.

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Jewish Social Service Agency of Metropolitan Washington

6123 Montrose Rd.
Rockville, MD 20852

Number of awards: Varies

Amount of award(s): up to $2,000

Minimum GPA required is: 0

Maximum age to apply: 0
For citizens and/or permanent legal residents of this country(ies):

United States
Applications accepted from current:

College Juniors
College Seniors
College Graduate Level
Intended to be used during this year of study:

College Seniors
College Graduate Level
Only for members of this church/people of this faith:

Jewish
Only for residents of this city:

Washington, DC and surrounding area
Only for residents of this state:

District of Columbia

Additional Information:

Interest free loan, repayment begins upon graduation. Must be within 18 months of graduation (whether undergrad or graduate).

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Frank L. Weil Memorial Scholarship
National Jewish Committee on Scouting, S226, Boy Scouts of America
1325 W. Walnut Hill Lane
Irving, TX 75015
Number of awards: Varies
Amount of award(s): Varies
Minimum GPA required is: 0
Maximum age to apply: 0
Applications accepted from current:

High School Juniors
High School Seniors
High School Graduates
Intended to be used during this year of study:

College Freshmen
This scholarship is based on/considers:

Academic Achievement
Only for members of this church/people of this faith:

Jewish
Scholarship is limited to members (and/or their dependent children) of this professional or social organization:

Boy Scouts of America

Additional Information:

For Boy Scouts or Eagle Scouts who have earned the Ner Tamid emblem.

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Free Sons of Israel
180 Varick St.
New York, NY 10014

Phone: 212-924-6566

Number of awards: Varies

Amount of award(s): Varies

Minimum GPA required is: 0

Maximum age to apply: 0

Applications accepted from current:

High School Seniors
High School Graduates
College Freshmen
College Sophomores
College Juniors

Intended to be used during this year of study:

College Freshmen
College Sophomores
College Juniors
College Seniors
This scholarship is based on/considers:

Financial Need
Only for members of this church/people of this faith:

Jewish
Scholarship is limited to members (and/or their dependent children) of this professional or social organization:

Free Sons of Israel

Additional Information:

For members and dependent children of members.

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Recruitment Scholarship
Jewish Vocational Service
1500 S. Lilac Dr., Suite 311
Minneapolis, MN 55416
Number of awards: Varies
Amount of award(s): up to $2,500
Minimum GPA required is: 0
Maximum age to apply: 0
Applications accepted from current:

High School Seniors
High School Graduates
College Freshmen
College Sophomores
College Juniors
Intended to be used during this year of study:

College Freshmen
College Sophomores
College Juniors
College Seniors
This scholarship is based on/considers:

Financial Need
Academic Achievement
Community Service
Recommendations and/or References
Only for members of this church/people of this faith:

Jewish
Only for students studying this major/area of study:

Jewish Education

Additional Information:

Must be sponsored by a Jewish community agency or institution

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Encouragement Scholarship

Jewish Vocational Service
1500 S. Lilac Dr., Suite 311
Minneapolis, MN 55416

Number of awards: Varies

Amount of award(s): up to $1,000

Minimum GPA required is: 0

Maximum age to apply: 0

Applications accepted from current:

High School Seniors
High School Graduates
College Freshmen
College Sophomores
College Juniors
Intended to be used during this year of study:

College Freshmen
College Sophomores
College Juniors

This scholarship is based on/considers:
Financial Need
Academic Achievement
Recommendations and/or References
Only for members of this church/people of this faith:

Jewish
Only for students studying this major/area of study:

Jewish Education

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Amelia Greenbaum Scholarship Fund

National Council of Jewish Women
75 Harvard Ave.
Allston, MA 02134

Number of awards: Varies

Amount of award(s): Varies

Minimum GPA required is: 0

Maximum age to apply: 0
Only FEMALES may apply.

Non-traditional students encouraged to apply.
Applications accepted from current:

High School Graduates
College Freshmen
College Sophomores
College Juniors
Intended to be used during this year of study:

College Freshmen
College Sophomores
College Juniors
College Seniors
This scholarship is based on/considers:

Financial Need
Only for members of this church/people of this faith:

Jewish
Must be a current student or plan on attending this college and/or university:

Any college in Massachusetts
Only for residents of this city:

Boston, MA
Only for residents of this state:

Massachusetts

Additional Information:

Priority is given to those who are returning to school after a five or more year absence. There may be restrictions on which majors are eligible.

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Jewish Welfare Board
15 E. 26th St.
New York, NY 10010

Phone: 212-532-4949

Number of awards: Varies

Amount of award(s): $1,000-$4,000

Minimum GPA required is: 0

Maximum age to apply: 0
Applications accepted from current:

College Juniors
Intended to be used during this year of study:

College Seniors
This scholarship is based on/considers:

Work Experience
Leadership Experience or Potential
Community Service
Recommendations and/or References
Only for members of this church/people of this faith:

Jewish
Only for students studying this major/area of study:

Adult Education
Cultural Studies
Early Childhood Education
Health Education
Physical Education
Social Work
Jewish Education

Additional Information:

Must be commited to the work of the YMHA, YWHA, or Jewish Community Centers. Must do a year of field work in a Jewish community center

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Jewish War Veterans of the USA
1811 R St., NW
Washington, DC 20009
Number of awards: 6
Amount of award(s): $100-$1,000
Minimum GPA required is: 0
Maximum age to apply: 0
Applications accepted from current:

High School Seniors
High School Graduates
College Freshmen
College Sophomores
College Juniors
Intended to be used during this year of study:

College Freshmen
College Sophomores
College Juniors
College Seniors
This scholarship is based on/considers:

Academic Achievement
Extracurricular Activities
SAT/ACT/GRE or Other Test Scores
Only for members of this church/people of this faith:

Jewish
Scholarship is limited to members (and/or their dependent children) of this professional or social organization:

Jewish War Veterans of the USA

Additional Information:

For members, or dependent children of members, or grandchilren of members of active or deceased members.