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Outside Scholarships
  •  AARP Foundation Women's Scholarship Program, $500- $800.
    Scholarship is open to low-income women 40+. Priority given to women who are in one of three categories:
    • 1. Raising the children of another family member
    • 2. Those in dead end jobs
    • 3. Those who have been out of the paid workforce for an extended period
    • Visit: www.aarpfoundationwlc.org
    • Deadline: March 31, 2010


  • Abbott and Fenner Scholarship Program  - up to $1000 per winner
         Write and submit an essay on one of the two topics that appear on the web site.
     Link to Website
    Deadline: June 19, 2010
  • Academy of Arts & Sciences Foundation - Fred Rogers Memorial Scholarship
     Link to Website
    Deadline: January 15, 2010

  • Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA)Link to Website -
    Deadline: April 1, 2009


  • Association on American Indian Affairs (AAIA)           $1,500
    Deadline:  Applications accepted from April 1 to June 15 only
    For more information go to     www.indian-affairs.org

  • BigSun Scholarship - $500,  Link to Website -
    Deadline: June 24, 2010
         The successful candidate will be currently involved in athletics in some capacity either for their school or for their community.

  • Education-Portal.com   -  Computer Science and Computer Engineering Scholarship Link to Website  
    Deadline April 1st of each year.
  • The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU)) is currently accepting applications for the HACU Scholarship Program for the 2009-2010 academic year. More than $400,000 will be awarded to eligible students with a GPA of 3.0 or higher attending HACU-member colleges and universities. [Name of your institution here] is a HACU-member. Deadline to apply and submit supporting documents is May 22, 2009. Scholarships will be awarded in the fall. For more information on HACU’s scholarship program, criteria, and online application, please visit www.hacu.net or send an e-mail to scholarship@hacu.net.
    Link to Website - Deadline: May 22, 2009
  • Hispanic Scholarship Fund
    Be of Hispanic heritage (most programs)
    Have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA
    Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
    Have plans to enroll as a FULL-TIME student in the Fall of 2010
    Deadline: various
    Visit Link to Website

  • The Hospitality Scholarship
    Requirements:
         Must have completed half of the requirements for a degree or certificate program in which enrolled.
    Must demonstrate financial need
    Must have a minimum 3.0 GPA
    Must be pursuing a career objective in Hospitality Industry
    Deadlines: various
    Visit www.newh.org. Click on Scholarship

  • Life and Health Insurance Foundation for Education (LIFE) $1000-$5,000
         Life Lessons Scholarship Program to benefit students who have suffered the death of a parent or guardian. For more information: www.lifehappens.org/life-lessons
  • Native American Scholarship
    Please send a self-addressed stamped envelope to:

    Committees Services, American Indian Scholarship
    1776 D Street NW
    Washington, DC 20006-5303

    Specify "Frances Crawford Marvin Scholarship"

    Requirements:
    Must be Native American, enrolled full-time at a college or university and have at least a 3.0 GPA.

    Deadline: February 1, 2010
  • Real Estate Scholarship: Download 2009-10 information linked here  
     Deadline: March 15, 2010
  • SchoolSoup has more scholarships than any other source in existence - and millions of scholarships are still available. Hurry - some scholarships have application deadlines. Remember:
    • SchoolSoup has the largest scholarship database in existence ($32 BILLION in scholarships - 10 times larger than Fastweb)
    • SchoolSoup has information on thousands of colleges and universities
    • Link to Website, www.schoolsoup.com  - And remember - SchoolSoup.com has scholarships for ALL students - for 2010 incoming freshmen, for working people trying to finish their college degree, and scholarships for graduate students.
  • Talbots Scholarship
    Applications are available online at https://www.scholarshipamerica.org/talbotswomen starting Monday, October 5, 2009.
    Only the first 5,000 eligible applications received will be processed. Applicants to the 2010 Talbots Scholarship Foundation must:
    • Be women currently residing in the US or Canada

    • Be women who have earned a high school diploma or their GED on or before September 2000

    • Be enrolled or planning to enroll in a full- or part-time undergraduate course of study at an accredited 2- or 4-year college, university or vocational-technical school

    • Be attending the full 2010-11 academic year and receiving a degree no earlier than May 2011

    • Have at least two semesters (24 credit hours or more) remaining to complete an undergraduate degree as of the beginning of the 2010 fall academic term.

     Deadline: Saturday, January 2, 2010
          
  • Dorothy C Wisner Link to Website
    Female, high school graduates, currently enrolled in field of medicine. Please send written or email request for application to ruthgwhite@peocalifornia.org. 
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