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>From: "Jeng, Lamin" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: "[log in to unmask]" <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: FW: WEB Sites for Grants and Scholarships Information
>Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2002 09:07:48 -0500
>
>
>
> >  >
> > Beinecke Brothers Scholarships
> >         http://www.beineckescholarship.org
> > http://www.beineckescholarship.org>
> >         Carnegie Endowment Junior Fellowship
> >         http://www.ceip.org/files/about/about_junior.asp
> > http://www.ceip.org/files/about/about_junior.asp>
> >         Churchill Scholarships
> >         http://members.aol.com/churchillf/
> > http://members.aol.com/churchillf/>
> >         Fulbright Scholarship
> >         http://exchanges.state.gov/education/bfs.htm
> > http://exchanges.state.gov/education/bfs.htm>
> >         Gates Scholarships
> >         http://www.gates.scholarships.cam.ac.uk/
> > http://www.gates.scholarships.cam.ac.uk/>
> >         Goldwater Scholarships
> >         http://www.act.org/goldwater <http://www.act.org/goldwater>
> >         Javits Fellowships
> >         http://www.ed.gov/offices/OPE/HEP/iegps/javits.html
> > http://www.ed.gov/offices/OPE/HEP/iegps/javits.html>
> >         James Madison Fellowships
> >         http://www.jamesmadison.com <http://www.jamesmadison.com>
> >         Mellon Fellowship
> >         http://www.woodrow.org/mellon/ <http://www.woodrow.org/mellon/>
> >         Mitchell Scholarships
> >         http://www.us-irelandalliance.org/
> > http://www.us-irelandalliance.org/>
> >         Rhodes Scholarships
> >         http://www.rhodesscholar.org <http://www.rhodesscholar.org>
> >         Soros Fellowships for New Americans
> >         http://www.pdsoros.org <http://www.pdsoros.org>
> >         Thurgood Marshal Scholarships
> >         http://www.thurgoodmarshallfund.org/
> > http://www.thurgoodmarshallfund.org/>
> >         Udall Scholarships
> >         http://www.udall.gov/p_scholarship.htm
> > http://www.udall.gov/p_scholarship.htm>
> >         All Students
> >         http://www.fastweb.com <http://www.fastweb.com>
> >
> >         All Students
> >         http://www.plato.org <http://www.plato.org>
> >         Hispanic
> >         http://www.hsf.net <http://www.hsf.net>
> >         Hispanic
> >         http://www.chci.org <http://www.chci.org>
> >         All Students
> >         http://www.srnexpress.com <http://www.srnexpress.com>
> >         Minority Students
> >         http://www.sciencewise.com/molis/
> > http://www.sciencewise.com/molis/>
> >         All Students
> >         http://scholarships.salliemae.com
> > http://scholarships.salliemae.com>
> >         Students with disabilities
> >         http://heath.gwu.edu <http://heath.gwu.edu>
> >         All Students
> >         http://www.collegenet.com/mach25/
> > http://www.collegenet.com/mach25/>
> >
> > Ron Brown
> > The award: leadership, community service, all fields. The deadline is
> > unusually in January.
> > This is one of the most prestigious scholarships and it's very, very
> > competitive http://www.RonBrown.org <http://www.RonBrown.org>
> >
> > Jackie Robinson Foundation
> > The award is $6,000 per year. Number of winners about 100. Its
>renewable.
> > Academic merit,
> > leadership, community service, all fields.  Deadline is usually in April
> >
> >         http://www.JackieRobinson.org <http://www.JackieRobinson.org>
> >
> > Project Excellence
> > The award is $4000 or higher (to full tuition).  Number of winners: at
> > least
> > 600. Academic merit, leadership, community service, all fields.
>Deadline:
> > Feb
> >         http://www.project-excellence.com
> > http://www.project-excellence.com>
> >
> > United College Fund
> > The UNCF is one of our major scholarship gateways.  The awards are made
>of
> > varying amounts, and there are a great many under different names and
> > requirements (Grandmet, Duracell, for example).  The deadline is usually
> > December. http://uncf.org/
> > <http://uncf.org/>
> >
> > Kodak Scholarships
> > The award: varying amounts to $5,000. Number if awards: Varies
> > for those
> > studying in film/
> > cinematography at U.S. colleges.
> >         http://www.kodak.com/US/en/motion/programs/student/scholarship
> > http://www.kodak.com/US/en/motion/programs/student/scholarship> .
> >         html
> > >
> > >        Intel Science-Talent Search
> > >        The award is from $5,000 to $100,000.  There are approx. 40
> > >        awards in
> > >        this prestigious
> > >        competition. You must present a scientific research project.
> > >        http://sciserv.org/sts <http://sciserv.org/sts>
> > >
> > >        Gates Millennium
> > >        The Gates Millennium Scholarship is to promote academic
> > >        excellence and
> > >        provide an opportunity for thousands of outstanding students
> > >        with
> > >        significant
> > >        financial need. The scholarship will cover room, board and
> > >        tuition for
> > >        at 1,000 high school students a year. Nomination for 2002-2003
> > >        will be
> > >        available
> > >        November 2001. Deadline is March 15.
> > >        http://www.gmsp.org <http://www.gmsp.org>
> > >        NSBE Scholarships (National Society of Black Engineers) Award
> > >        amount
> > >        generally ranges
> > >        from $1,500 to $3,000 for members of NSBE. Number of awards
> > >        varies. This
> > >        is primarily for engineering students, and others majoring in
> > >        related
> > >        disciplines.  Deadlines vary, details on the website.
> > >        http://www.nsbe.org <http://www.nsbe.org>
> > >
> > >        Army ROTC
> > >        (for Historically Black Colleges) Students looking to enroll at
> >
> > >        a HBCU
> > >        must enroll in the
> > >        Army ROTC. Award amount to full-tuition. Many awards. Must have
> >
> > >        a
> > >        minimum 920 on SAT or 19 ACT score. Deadline is November 15.
> > >        Details
> > >        website
> > >        http://www.usarotc.com/index.htm
> > <http://www.usarotc.com/index.htm>
> > >
> > >        American Institute of Certified Public
> > >        Accountants For undergraduates studying accounting at a U.S.
> > >        college
> > >        with at least 30 credits completed. Awards up to $5,000 with
> > >        about 300
> > >        winners
> > >        annually.  Deadline is in July. Go to website for GPA
> > >        requirements and
> > >        details.
> > >        http://www.aicpa.org/members/div/career/mini/smas.htm
> > <http://www.aicpa.org/members/div/career/mini/smas.htm>
> > >
> > >        Coca-Cola Scholars Scholarships
> > >        This is a major competition with hundreds of over 250 awards
> > >        going to
> > >        "scholar," with academic leadership.  And talent qualities. The
> >
> > >        award
> > >        amount is
> > >        from $4,000 to $20,000. You can apply on-line. The deadline is
> > >        October
> > >        31. http://www.coca-colascholars.org/
> > <http://www.coca-colascholars.org/>
> > >
> > >        Ambassadorial Scholarships
> > >        This is the prestigious "rotary" organizations scholarship for
> > >        students
> > >        who can speak another language and want to study abroad in the
> > >        "host"
> > >        country of that
> > >        language.   Award amounts are from $10,000 to $23,000 for a 3
> > >        month to
> > >        full year study abroad. You should have completed at least 2
> > >        years of
> > >        college.
> > >        http://www.rotary.org/foundation/educational/amb_scho/
> > <http://www.rotary.org/foundation/educational/amb_scho/>
> > >
> > >        Ronald MacDonald House Charities, the United Negro Fund
> > >        Charities and
> > >        the United Negro Fund Student must be studying at a HBCU which
> > >        is a
> > >        member of the UNCF.  The award is from $1,000 to full UNCF. The
> >
> > >        award is
> > >        from $1,000 to full tuition. Approx. 60 students are selected.
> > >        The
> > >        deadline
> > >        is April 1.
> > >        HREF=
> > http://www.mcdonalds.com/countries/usa/community/education
> > <http://www.mcdonalds.com/countries/usa/community/education>
> > >        /scholarships/index.html
> > >
> > >        http://www.mcdonalds.com/countries/usa/community/education/scho
> > <http://www.mcdonalds.com/countries/usa/community/education/scho>
> > >        larships/index.html
> > >
> > >        Xerox Technology Minority
> > >        This is a good scholarship for strong minority scholarships for
> >
> > >        students
> > >        studying in areas like chemistry, engineering, physics, and
> > >        "tech"
> > >        areas. The award
> > >        amount is up to $4000 for undergraduates and more for graduate
> > >        students.  The deadline is Sept 15
> > >        HREF
> > >        ="
> > http://www2.xerox.com/go/xrx/about_xerox/about_xerox_detail.j
> > <http://www2.xerox.com/go/xrx/about_xerox/about_xerox_detail.j>
> > >        sp?view=editorial&id=11142&sub=2&trk=/Working_at_Xerox/">
> > http:/ <http:/>
> > >        /www.xerox.com
> > >
> > >        Alpha Kappa Alpha
> > >        The above link is to the Chicago headquarters and that gateway
> > >        of
> > >        scholarships. Note that there are over 700 AKA Chapters, and
> > >        you would
> > >        be wise to
> > >        contact sorors at local locations. Scholarship opportunities
> > >        abound.
> > >        The deadline at AKA headquarters is Feb 15. Applications must
> > >        be sent
> > >        between Dec.
> > >        1st and January 30th each year.   Editor's note: all of our
> > >        Greeks
> > >        (listed in our Black Excel college guide) offer scholarships,
> > >        and you
> > >        should tap your local
> > >        chapters.
> > >        http://www.akaeaf.org/scholarshipprogram.html
> > <http://www.akaeaf.org/scholarshipprogram.html>
> > >        NCAA
> > >        This is the major NCAA sports association student-athletes are
> > >        associated with. Awards are given in sports categories, amounts
> >
> > >        from
> > >        $3000 to $12,500.
> > >        Awards are also available for sports related study (like sports
> >
> > >        journalism). Deadlines vary, as do the number of awards each
> > >        year.
> > >        http://www.ncaa.org/about/scholarships.html
> > <http://www.ncaa.org/about/scholarships.html>
> > >
> > >        National Alliance for Excellence
> > >        The students can be seniors already in college.   They must
> > >        submit an
> > >        application that can include recommendations (academic), art
> > >        slides),
> > >        dance (tapes),
> > >        photographs, other materials that point to talent and
> > >        achievement in all
> > >        areas. Awards are for a minimum of one year, and over 100 are
> > >        granted.
> > >        Applications can be submitted at any time. The selection
> > >        process is
> > >        ongoing.
> > >        http://www.excellence.org <http://www.excellence.org>
> > >
> > >        Harry S. Truman Scholarship
> > >        This is one of the most prestigious scholarships, shaped for
> > >        students
> > >        who intend to pursue a career targeted to public service or
> > >        government.
> > >        Graduate
> > >        study should be a goal, with a portion of the funds directed
> > >        there. Must
> > >        be at least a junior, and your college must nominate you. A
> > >        "nomination"
> > >        package
> > >        must be created. The awards can reach as high as $30,000 over
> > >        the years.
> > >        Generally about 80 students are selected. Deadline is February
> > >        1st.
> > >        http://www.truman.gov <http://www.truman.gov>
> > >
> > >        National Association of Hispanic
> > >        Awards from $1000 - $5000 for Students interested in journalism
> >
> > >        as a
> > >        career can apply. Deadline is Feb. 28. See website for
> > >        application and
> > >        information.
> > >        http://www.nahj.org/student.html
> > <http://www.nahj.org/student.html>
> > >
> > >        National Association of Black Journalist
> > >        It's a $2,500. Students should be attending a four-year
> > >        University. They
> > >        must present three letters of recommendation from a school
> > >        adviser, dean
> > >        or a
> > >        faculty member. Also, a 500-900 word article on Black
> > >        Journalist must be
> > >        presented.  A grade point average of 3.0 is desirable. Eligible
> >
> > >        students
> > >        must be
> > >        majoring in journalism-print, photography, radio or television.
> >
> > >        One of
> > >        those should be a career goal.  Deadline is March 31
> > >        http://www.nabj.org/html/studentsvcs.html
> > <http://www.nabj.org/html/studentsvcs.html>
> > >
> > >        Hispanic College Fund
> > >        Major site for Hispanic students majoring in business-related
> > >        areas, A
> > >        to Z (accounting, human resources, communications, and more.
> > >        The award
> > >        amount
> > >        varies. Over 140 awards granted. Deadline April.
> > >        HREF=" http://www.hispanicfund.org/hcf-scholar.html
> > <http://www.hispanicfund.org/hcf-scholar.html> ">
> > >        http://www.hispanicfund.org/hcf-scholar.html
> > <http://www.hispanicfund.org/hcf-scholar.html>
> > >
> > >        Arts Recognition and Talent Search Awards
> > >        These awards are granted to high school or college students
> > >        (17,19 years
> > >        of age) who show talent in dance, voice, music, art,
> > >        photography, jazz,
> > >        visual
> > >        arts, writing, or other creative areas.
> > >        You must audition or submit a portfolio or tape. The award is
> > >        to be used
> > >        for freshman year in college. Award amounts from $100 to
> > >        $3,000.
> > >        Deadline is
> > >        June 1 or A1 (for registration in specific regions.
> > >        http://artsawards.org <http://artsawards.org>
> > >
> > >        Society of Women Engineer
> > >        These scholarships are targeted for women who are majoring in
> > >        engineering or computer science. Award amounts are from $200 to
> >
> > >        $5000,
> > >        and at least 90
> > >        are granted. The deadline for students already in college is
> > >        February
> > >        1st but is May 15 for high school seniors entering an
> > >        "accredited"
> > >        program.
> > >        http://www.swe.org/SWE/StudentServices/Scholarship/brochure
> > <http://www.swe.org/SWE/StudentServices/Scholarship/brochure> .
> > >
> > >
> >


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