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Posted by Scholarships at July 7th, 2008

Chick-Fil-A Leadership Scholarship

Award Amount
$1000

Deadline Date
Varies

Awards Available
Varies

Description
The Chick-Fil-A Leadership Scholarship is available to Chick-Fil-A team members who are or intend to be high school graduates and enroll in an accredited college or university. You must be active in your school and community, demonstrate a strong work ethic, leadership abilities, good teamwork, and a desire to succeed to qualify for this award.

Additional Information
Please visit the sponsor’s Web site for additional information.

Applicable Majors
All Fields of Study

Website
http://www.chickfila.com/

Posted by Scholarships at June 6th, 2008

The Sallie Mae Fund

Award Amount
Varies

Deadline Date
Varies

Awards Available
600

Description

Offered in collaboration with the Hispanic Scholarship Fund, this program provides last dollar scholarships to Latino students transferring from a community college to an approved, accredited higher education institution.
Deadline: February 1.

“Writers of Passage” Scholarship
In partnership with the National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education, this program involves an essay competition that awards winning students from a Historically Black College or University, or a predominantly black college, with a $5,000 college scholarship. Universities of scholarship winners will receive a $20,000 grant from The Sallie Mae Fund. Go to the Sallie Mae Fund URL above to download the application.
Deadline: March 3rd.

American Dream Scholarship
Established in partnership with the United Negro College Fund, the American Dream Scholarship Program is open to African-Americans with financial need. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents, with a minimum 2.5 grade point average (on a 4.0 scale), who meet Pell Grant eligibility criteria, and are enrolled full-time at approved, accredited, undergraduate institutions. *Scholarships range from $500 to $5,000. Apply online at United Negro College Fund. Deadline: April 15th.

First in My Family® Scholarship
The First in My Family Scholarship Program, developed in partnership with the Hispanic College Fund, offers scholarships to Hispanic-American students who are the first in their family to attend college, and have financial need. The program is open to Hispanic-Americans who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents enrolled as full-time undergraduate students at approved, accredited institutions. *Students must have a minimum grade point average of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale). Scholarships range from $500 to $5,000. Apply online at Hispanic College Fund. Deadline: April 15th.

Unmet Need Scholarship
Open to families with a combined income of $30,000 or less, this program is intended to supplement financial aid packages that fall more than $1,000 short of students’ financial need. This scholarship is not designed as a substitute for aid provided by an institution. The program is open to U.S. citizens and permanent residents who are accepted or enrolled as full-time undergraduate students at approved, accredited institutions. *Students must have a minimum 2.5 grade point average (on a 4.0 scale) to be eligible to apply. Recipients will be selected based on financial need. Scholarships range from $1,000 to $3,800. Download an application. Deadline: May 31st.

The Sallie Mae 911 Education Fund
The Sallie Mae 911 Education Fund was created in response to the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. The scholarship program is open to children of those who were killed or permanently disabled as a result of the terrorist attacks, and who are enrolled as full-time undergraduate students at approved, accredited institutions.* Scholarship awards of up to $2,500 per applicant, per school year, are available and may be renewed on an annual basis, subject to satisfactory academic progress. Download an application. Deadline: Open.

In addition, The Sallie Mae Fund awards $500 to $1,000 scholarships to future college students at each of its free, nationwide “Paying for College” workshops.

Posted by Scholarships at June 6th, 2008

Olive W. Garvey Fellowship

Award Amount
$1000-$2500

Deadline Date
May 01

Awards Available
Varies

Description
The Olive W. Garvey Fellowship is available to undergraduate and graduate students under the age of 35. You must compose an essay between 1,500 and 3,000 words addressing the topic: “Is foreign aid the solution to global poverty?”

Additional Information
Please visit the sponsor’s Web site for additional information and an entry form.

Applicable Majors
All Fields of Study

Website
http://www.independent.org/garvey.html

Posted by Scholarships at June 4th, 2008

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Posted by Scholarships at May 19th, 2008

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Posted by Scholarships at May 14th, 2008

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Posted by Scholarships at May 8th, 2008

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Posted by Scholarships at May 4th, 2008

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