Vegetarian Resource Group P.O. Box 1463
Baltimore, MD 21203
Phone: 410-366-8343
Fax:
Email: vrg@vrg.org
http://www.vrg.org
Purpose of award: To award high school seniors who promote vegetarianism.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be graduating U.S. high school students who have promoted vegetarianism in their schools or communities. Vegetarians do not eat meat, fish or fowl. The award is based on compassion, courage and commitment to promoting a "peaceful world through a vegetarian diet or lifestyle." Applicants should submit transcripts and at least three recommendations.
Target applicant: High school students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: $5,000.
Number of awards: 2.
Deadline: February 20.
How to apply: Applications are available online, by mail, by phone or by email. A typed document containing the application's information will be accepted
Monday, October 10, 2011
Watson Travel Fellowship 2012-2013
Thomas J. Watson Foundation
810 7th Avenue, 31st Floor
New York, NY 10019
Phone: 212-245-8859
Fax: 212-245-8860
Email: tjw@watsonfellowship.org
http://www.watsonfellowship.org
Purpose of award: To award one-year grants for independent study and travel outside the U.S. to graduating college seniors.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be nominated by participating colleges or universities and submit proposals for a project, personal statements, application forms, photos, transcripts and letters of recommendation. An interview with a representative may follow. Recipients must graduate before the fellowship can begin.
Target applicant:
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: $35,000.
Number of awards: 50.
Deadline: Varies.
How to apply: Applicants should contact the local Watson liaison for any local deadlines or additional information.
810 7th Avenue, 31st Floor
New York, NY 10019
Phone: 212-245-8859
Fax: 212-245-8860
Email: tjw@watsonfellowship.org
http://www.watsonfellowship.org
Purpose of award: To award one-year grants for independent study and travel outside the U.S. to graduating college seniors.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be nominated by participating colleges or universities and submit proposals for a project, personal statements, application forms, photos, transcripts and letters of recommendation. An interview with a representative may follow. Recipients must graduate before the fellowship can begin.
Target applicant:
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: $35,000.
Number of awards: 50.
Deadline: Varies.
How to apply: Applicants should contact the local Watson liaison for any local deadlines or additional information.
Wendy's High School Heisman Award
Wendy's Restaurants
c/o National Association of Secondary School Principals 1904 Association Drive
Reston, VA 20191
Phone: 800-205-6367
Fax:
Email: dsa@principals.org
http://www.wendyshighschoolheisman.com
Purpose of award: To recognize scholarship, citizenship and athletic ability.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be entering their high school senior year and participate in one of 32 officially sanctioned sports. Eligible students have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Selection is based on academic achievement, community service and athletic accomplishments.
Target applicant: High school students
Minimum GPA: 3
Amount: Varies.
Number of awards: Varies
Deadline: October 1.
How to apply: Nomination forms are available online.
c/o National Association of Secondary School Principals 1904 Association Drive
Reston, VA 20191
Phone: 800-205-6367
Fax:
Email: dsa@principals.org
http://www.wendyshighschoolheisman.com
Purpose of award: To recognize scholarship, citizenship and athletic ability.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be entering their high school senior year and participate in one of 32 officially sanctioned sports. Eligible students have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Selection is based on academic achievement, community service and athletic accomplishments.
Target applicant: High school students
Minimum GPA: 3
Amount: Varies.
Number of awards: Varies
Deadline: October 1.
How to apply: Nomination forms are available online.
Win Free Tuition Giveaway 2012
Next Step Magazine
86 W. Main Street
Victor, NY 14565
Phone: 800-771-3117
Fax:
Email: members@nextstepmag.com
http://www.nextstepmagazine.com
Purpose of award: To support higher education.
Eligibility requirements: Entrants must be legal residents of the U.S. and Canada (except for Puerto Rico or Quebec) who are age 14 or older. They must also be planning to enroll or currently enrolled in college by September 30 three years after the application date. This is a sweepstakes drawing for one year's tuition up to $20,000.
Target applicant: High school students
Graduate school students
College students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: Up to $20,000.
Number of awards: 1.
Deadline: June 27.
How to apply: Applications are available online. Students may also apply by mailing a 3x5 postcard with their name, address, city, state, zip code, age, phone number and email address or using a reply card found in Next Step Magazine.
86 W. Main Street
Victor, NY 14565
Phone: 800-771-3117
Fax:
Email: members@nextstepmag.com
http://www.nextstepmagazine.com
Purpose of award: To support higher education.
Eligibility requirements: Entrants must be legal residents of the U.S. and Canada (except for Puerto Rico or Quebec) who are age 14 or older. They must also be planning to enroll or currently enrolled in college by September 30 three years after the application date. This is a sweepstakes drawing for one year's tuition up to $20,000.
Target applicant: High school students
Graduate school students
College students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: Up to $20,000.
Number of awards: 1.
Deadline: June 27.
How to apply: Applications are available online. Students may also apply by mailing a 3x5 postcard with their name, address, city, state, zip code, age, phone number and email address or using a reply card found in Next Step Magazine.
Women's Western Golf Foundation Scholarship
Women's Western Golf Foundation
393 Ramsay Road
Deerfield, IL 60015
Phone: 608-274-0173
Fax:
Email: cocomc2000@comcast.net
http://www.wwga.org
Purpose of award: To support female students who are involved in golf.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be in their senior year of high school. Students must demonstrate academic excellence, good character and financial need. Recipients must maintain a 3.0 GPA for award renewal.
Target applicant: High school students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: $2,000.
Number of awards: Varies
Deadline: March 1.
How to apply: Applications are available by mail.
393 Ramsay Road
Deerfield, IL 60015
Phone: 608-274-0173
Fax:
Email: cocomc2000@comcast.net
http://www.wwga.org
Purpose of award: To support female students who are involved in golf.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be in their senior year of high school. Students must demonstrate academic excellence, good character and financial need. Recipients must maintain a 3.0 GPA for award renewal.
Target applicant: High school students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: $2,000.
Number of awards: Varies
Deadline: March 1.
How to apply: Applications are available by mail.
Young American Award 2012-2013
Explorers Learning for Life
P.O. Box 152079
Irving, TX 75015
Phone: 972-580-2433
Fax: 972-580-2137
Email: pchescnu@lflmail.org
http://www.learningforlife.org/exploring
Purpose of award: To support exceptional students who have served their community, state or country.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be between 15 and 25 years of age. Students must have an above-average academic record and exceptional achievements in art, athletics, business, community service, education, government, humanities, literature, math, music, religion or science. Applicants must provide three to six letters of recommendation. They must be nominated by a Boy Scout troop, Explorer post, Learning for Life group or other approved community youth organization but do not need to have participated in the Learning for Life or Exploring program.
Target applicant: Junior high students or younger
College students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: $7,500.
Number of awards: 5.
Deadline: December 1.
How to apply: Applications are available online.
P.O. Box 152079
Irving, TX 75015
Phone: 972-580-2433
Fax: 972-580-2137
Email: pchescnu@lflmail.org
http://www.learningforlife.org/exploring
Purpose of award: To support exceptional students who have served their community, state or country.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be between 15 and 25 years of age. Students must have an above-average academic record and exceptional achievements in art, athletics, business, community service, education, government, humanities, literature, math, music, religion or science. Applicants must provide three to six letters of recommendation. They must be nominated by a Boy Scout troop, Explorer post, Learning for Life group or other approved community youth organization but do not need to have participated in the Learning for Life or Exploring program.
Target applicant: Junior high students or younger
College students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: $7,500.
Number of awards: 5.
Deadline: December 1.
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Young Authors Head Start Program 2012-02013
Elder & Leemaur Publishers
115 Garfield Street #4953
Sumas, WA 98295
Phone:
Fax:
Email:
http://www.elpublishers.com
Purpose of award: To encourage students to explore career opportunities in professional writing.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be high school seniors or current undergraduate students in North America and must write an essay of up to 500 words on one of the provided topics. Students must attend or plan to attend a college/university in either Canada or the United States. Some essays will be featured in the publication.
Target applicant: High school students
College students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: Varies.
Number of awards: Varies
Deadline: Varies.
How to apply: Essays should be submitted online.
115 Garfield Street #4953
Sumas, WA 98295
Phone:
Fax:
Email:
http://www.elpublishers.com
Purpose of award: To encourage students to explore career opportunities in professional writing.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be high school seniors or current undergraduate students in North America and must write an essay of up to 500 words on one of the provided topics. Students must attend or plan to attend a college/university in either Canada or the United States. Some essays will be featured in the publication.
Target applicant: High school students
College students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: Varies.
Number of awards: Varies
Deadline: Varies.
How to apply: Essays should be submitted online.
Young Scholars Program 2012-2013
Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Young Scholars Program 301 ACT Drive
P.O. Box 4030
Iowa City, IA 52243
Phone: 800-498-6478
Fax: 703-723-8030
Email: jkc@jackkentcookefoundation.org
http://www.jackkentcookefoundation.org
Purpose of award: To help high-achieving students with financial need and provide them with educational opportunities throughout high school.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must have financial need, be in the 7th grade and plan to attend high school in the United States. Academic achievement and intelligence are important, and students must display strong academic records, academic awards and honors and a letter of recommendation. The award is also based on students' will to succeed, leadership and public service, critical thinking ability and participation in the arts and humanities. During two summers, recipients must participate in a Young Scholars Week and Young Scholars Reunion in Washington, DC.
Target applicant: Junior high students or younger
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: Varies.
Number of awards: 50. Scholarship may be renewable.
Deadline: May 1.
How to apply: Applications are available online and at regional talent centers.
P.O. Box 4030
Iowa City, IA 52243
Phone: 800-498-6478
Fax: 703-723-8030
Email: jkc@jackkentcookefoundation.org
http://www.jackkentcookefoundation.org
Purpose of award: To help high-achieving students with financial need and provide them with educational opportunities throughout high school.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must have financial need, be in the 7th grade and plan to attend high school in the United States. Academic achievement and intelligence are important, and students must display strong academic records, academic awards and honors and a letter of recommendation. The award is also based on students' will to succeed, leadership and public service, critical thinking ability and participation in the arts and humanities. During two summers, recipients must participate in a Young Scholars Week and Young Scholars Reunion in Washington, DC.
Target applicant: Junior high students or younger
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: Varies.
Number of awards: 50. Scholarship may be renewable.
Deadline: May 1.
How to apply: Applications are available online and at regional talent centers.
AFCEA General Emmett Paige Scholarships 2012-2013
Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association 4400 Fair Lakes Court
Fairfax, VA 22033
Phone: 800-336-4583
Fax: 703-631-4693
Email: scholarship@afcea.org
http://www.afcea.org
Purpose of award: To offer scholarships to members of the armed forces.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be on active duty in the uniformed military services, honorably discharged veterans, or their spouses or dependents who are full-time students in an accredited four¬year U.S. college or university. Applicants must also be U.S. citizens, majoring in electrical, computer, chemical or aerospace engineering, computer science, physics or mathematics and have a minimum 3.4 GPA Veterans may apply for the scholarship as college freshmen. All others must apply as college sophomores or juniors.
Target applicant: College students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: 3.4
Amount: $2,000.
Number of awards: Varies
Deadline: March 1.
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Fairfax, VA 22033
Phone: 800-336-4583
Fax: 703-631-4693
Email: scholarship@afcea.org
http://www.afcea.org
Purpose of award: To offer scholarships to members of the armed forces.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be on active duty in the uniformed military services, honorably discharged veterans, or their spouses or dependents who are full-time students in an accredited four¬year U.S. college or university. Applicants must also be U.S. citizens, majoring in electrical, computer, chemical or aerospace engineering, computer science, physics or mathematics and have a minimum 3.4 GPA Veterans may apply for the scholarship as college freshmen. All others must apply as college sophomores or juniors.
Target applicant: College students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: 3.4
Amount: $2,000.
Number of awards: Varies
Deadline: March 1.
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Academic Fellowships and Grants 2012-2013
American-Scandinavian Foundation
58 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10016
Phone: 212-879-9779
Fax:
Email: grants@amscan.org
http://www.amscan.org
Purpose of award: To encourage research projects related to Scandinavia.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must have completed their undergraduate educations and have a research or study project requiring a stay in Scandinavia. Some language proficiency is required.
Target applicant: Graduate school students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: $4,000-$20,000.
Number of awards: Varies
Deadline: November 1.
How to apply: Applications are available online and by written request.
58 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10016
Phone: 212-879-9779
Fax:
Email: grants@amscan.org
http://www.amscan.org
Purpose of award: To encourage research projects related to Scandinavia.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must have completed their undergraduate educations and have a research or study project requiring a stay in Scandinavia. Some language proficiency is required.
Target applicant: Graduate school students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: $4,000-$20,000.
Number of awards: Varies
Deadline: November 1.
How to apply: Applications are available online and by written request.
American Theatre Organ Society Scholarships 2012-2013
American Theatre Organ Society
Carlton B. Smith, Director
2175 N. Irwin Street
Indianapolis, IN 46219
Phone: 317-356-1240
Fax: 317-322-9379
Email: smith@atos.org
http://www.atos.org
Purpose of award: To provide students with an opportunity to study with professional theatre organ teachers or to further their organ performance education in college.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be between the ages of 13 and 27 as of July 1 and either working toward college organ performance degrees or be studying with professional organ instructors. Students' names must be submitted by their present organ instructor or the school's music department head. An essay is also required.
Target applicant: Junior high students or younger
College students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: Up to $1,000.
Number of awards: Varies
Deadline: April 15.
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Carlton B. Smith, Director
2175 N. Irwin Street
Indianapolis, IN 46219
Phone: 317-356-1240
Fax: 317-322-9379
Email: smith@atos.org
http://www.atos.org
Purpose of award: To provide students with an opportunity to study with professional theatre organ teachers or to further their organ performance education in college.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be between the ages of 13 and 27 as of July 1 and either working toward college organ performance degrees or be studying with professional organ instructors. Students' names must be submitted by their present organ instructor or the school's music department head. An essay is also required.
Target applicant: Junior high students or younger
College students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: Up to $1,000.
Number of awards: Varies
Deadline: April 15.
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Anthem Essay Contest 2012
Ayn Rand Institute (ARI)
Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest, Dept. W P.O. Box 57044
Irvine, CA 92619
Phone: 949-222-6550
Fax: 949-222-6558
Email: essay@aynrand.org
http://www.aynrand.org
Purpose of award: To honor high school students who distinguish themselves in their understanding of AynRand's novel Anthem.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be high school freshmen or sophomores who submit a 600-1200 word essay that will be judged on both style and content, with an emphasis on writing that is clear, articulate and logically organized. Winning essays must demonstrate an outstanding grasp of the philosophic meaning of Anthem.
Target applicant: High school students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: $30-$2,000.
Number of awards: 229.
Deadline: March 18.
How to apply: Application request information is available online.
Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest, Dept. W P.O. Box 57044
Irvine, CA 92619
Phone: 949-222-6550
Fax: 949-222-6558
Email: essay@aynrand.org
http://www.aynrand.org
Purpose of award: To honor high school students who distinguish themselves in their understanding of AynRand's novel Anthem.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be high school freshmen or sophomores who submit a 600-1200 word essay that will be judged on both style and content, with an emphasis on writing that is clear, articulate and logically organized. Winning essays must demonstrate an outstanding grasp of the philosophic meaning of Anthem.
Target applicant: High school students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: $30-$2,000.
Number of awards: 229.
Deadline: March 18.
How to apply: Application request information is available online.
Arts Recognition and Talent Search Scholarships 2012-2013
National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts 444 Brickell Avenue
P-14
Miami, FL 33131
Phone: 800-970-ARTS
Fax: 305-377-1149
Email: info@nfaa.org
http://www.nfaa.org
Purpose of award: To reward talented young individuals in the arts.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be either high school seniors or 17 or 18 years old by December 1 of the year of application. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Those applying in the discipline of music or jazz may be registered aliens.
Target applicant: High school students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: $100-$10,000.
Number of awards: Varies
Deadline: October 1.
How to apply: Applications are available online.
P-14
Miami, FL 33131
Phone: 800-970-ARTS
Fax: 305-377-1149
Email: info@nfaa.org
http://www.nfaa.org
Purpose of award: To reward talented young individuals in the arts.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be either high school seniors or 17 or 18 years old by December 1 of the year of application. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Those applying in the discipline of music or jazz may be registered aliens.
Target applicant: High school students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: $100-$10,000.
Number of awards: Varies
Deadline: October 1.
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest
Ayn Rand Institute (ARI)
Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest, Dept. W P.O. Box 57044
Irvine, CA 92619
Phone: 949-222-6550
Fax: 949-222-6558
Email: essay@aynrand.org
http://www.aynrand.org
Purpose of award: To honor college students who distinguish themselves in their understanding of Ayn Rand's novel Atlas Shrugged.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be full-time college students who submit a 1,000-1,200 word essay which will be judged on both style and content, with an emphasis on writing that is clear, articulate and logically organized. Winning essays must demonstrate an outstanding grasp of the philosophic meaning of Atlas Shrugged.
Target applicant: Graduate school students
College students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: $50-$5,000.
Number of awards: 49.
Deadline: September 16.
How to apply: Application request information is available online.
Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest, Dept. W P.O. Box 57044
Irvine, CA 92619
Phone: 949-222-6550
Fax: 949-222-6558
Email: essay@aynrand.org
http://www.aynrand.org
Purpose of award: To honor college students who distinguish themselves in their understanding of Ayn Rand's novel Atlas Shrugged.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be full-time college students who submit a 1,000-1,200 word essay which will be judged on both style and content, with an emphasis on writing that is clear, articulate and logically organized. Winning essays must demonstrate an outstanding grasp of the philosophic meaning of Atlas Shrugged.
Target applicant: Graduate school students
College students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: $50-$5,000.
Number of awards: 49.
Deadline: September 16.
How to apply: Application request information is available online.
Barbara Mandigo Kelly Peace Poetry Awards
Nuclear Age Peace Foundation 1187 Coast Village Road
PMB 121, Suite 1
Santa Barbara, CA 93108-2794
Phone: 805-965-3443
Fax: 805-568-0466
Email:
http://www.wagingpeace.org
Purpose of award: To have poets of all ages write about world peace.
Eligibility requirements: Adult applicants must send a $15 fee for up to three poems. There is no fee for youth applicants. Applicants must send unpublished poems in English and should send copies, not the originals as they can't be returned.
Target applicant: Junior high students or younger
Graduate school students
College students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: $200-$1,000.
Number of awards: 3.
Deadline: July 1.
How to apply: Send poems to mailing address or fax number.
PMB 121, Suite 1
Santa Barbara, CA 93108-2794
Phone: 805-965-3443
Fax: 805-568-0466
Email:
http://www.wagingpeace.org
Purpose of award: To have poets of all ages write about world peace.
Eligibility requirements: Adult applicants must send a $15 fee for up to three poems. There is no fee for youth applicants. Applicants must send unpublished poems in English and should send copies, not the originals as they can't be returned.
Target applicant: Junior high students or younger
Graduate school students
College students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: $200-$1,000.
Number of awards: 3.
Deadline: July 1.
How to apply: Send poems to mailing address or fax number.
Bill Gove Scholarship 2012-2013
National Speakers Association
1500 S. Priest Drive
Tempe, AZ 85281
Phone: 480-968-2552
Fax: 480-968-0911
Email:
http://www.nsaspeaker.org
Purpose of award: To encourage study in the field of professional speaking.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be full-time students majoring or minoring in speech. Selection is based on application, essay, recommendation and college transcript.
Target applicant: Graduate school students
College students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: $1,000.
Number of awards: 1.
Deadline: June 1.
How to apply: Applications are available online or by written request.
1500 S. Priest Drive
Tempe, AZ 85281
Phone: 480-968-2552
Fax: 480-968-0911
Email:
http://www.nsaspeaker.org
Purpose of award: To encourage study in the field of professional speaking.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be full-time students majoring or minoring in speech. Selection is based on application, essay, recommendation and college transcript.
Target applicant: Graduate school students
College students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: $1,000.
Number of awards: 1.
Deadline: June 1.
How to apply: Applications are available online or by written request.
Bridging Scholarships for Study In Japan
Association of Teachers of Japanese
Bridging Project Clearinghouse
Campus Box 279
240 Humanities Building, University of Colorado Boulder, CO 80309
Phone: 303-492-5487
Fax: 303-492-5856
Email: atj@colorado.edu
http://www.colorado.edu/ealld/atj
Purpose of award: To assist students with travel and living expenses while studying in Japan.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be undergraduates, U.S. citizens or permanent residents and be enrolled in a U.S. college. Students must submit a letter of recommendation and an essay on their interest in studying in Japan.
Target applicant: College students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: $2,500-$4,000.
Number of awards: 100.
Deadline: October 5.
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Bridging Project Clearinghouse
Campus Box 279
240 Humanities Building, University of Colorado Boulder, CO 80309
Phone: 303-492-5487
Fax: 303-492-5856
Email: atj@colorado.edu
http://www.colorado.edu/ealld/atj
Purpose of award: To assist students with travel and living expenses while studying in Japan.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be undergraduates, U.S. citizens or permanent residents and be enrolled in a U.S. college. Students must submit a letter of recommendation and an essay on their interest in studying in Japan.
Target applicant: College students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: $2,500-$4,000.
Number of awards: 100.
Deadline: October 5.
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Bronislaw Kaper Award 2012-2013
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Education Department
151 S. Grand Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Phone: 213-972-3454
Fax: 213-972-7650
Email: education@laphil.org
http://www.laphil.org
Purpose of award: To encourage the development of young musicians.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be current residents of the state of California and are required to prepare and perform a piano or string piece for competition. The category alternates between piano and string each year. The maximum level in school is a senior in high school.
Target applicant: Junior high students or younger
High school students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: $1,000-$2,500.
Number of awards: 4.
Deadline: December 17.
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Education Department
151 S. Grand Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Phone: 213-972-3454
Fax: 213-972-7650
Email: education@laphil.org
http://www.laphil.org
Purpose of award: To encourage the development of young musicians.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be current residents of the state of California and are required to prepare and perform a piano or string piece for competition. The category alternates between piano and string each year. The maximum level in school is a senior in high school.
Target applicant: Junior high students or younger
High school students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: $1,000-$2,500.
Number of awards: 4.
Deadline: December 17.
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Broome and Allen Boys Camp and Scholarship Fund 2012-2013
American Sephardi Federation
15 W 16th Street
New York, New York 10011
Phone: 212-294-8350
Fax: 212-294-8348
Email:
http://www.americansephardifederation.org
Purpose of award: To help those of Sephardic origin or those working in Sephardic studies.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be undergraduate or graduate students or those doing research projects. Two letters of recommendation, a family tax return and transcripts are required. Applicants do not have to be United States citizens or living in the United States bur they should be conducting their research in the United States.
Target applicant: High school students
Graduate school students
College students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: Varies.
Number of awards: Varies
Deadline: May 15.
How to apply: Applications are available online.
15 W 16th Street
New York, New York 10011
Phone: 212-294-8350
Fax: 212-294-8348
Email:
http://www.americansephardifederation.org
Purpose of award: To help those of Sephardic origin or those working in Sephardic studies.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be undergraduate or graduate students or those doing research projects. Two letters of recommendation, a family tax return and transcripts are required. Applicants do not have to be United States citizens or living in the United States bur they should be conducting their research in the United States.
Target applicant: High school students
Graduate school students
College students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: Varies.
Number of awards: Varies
Deadline: May 15.
How to apply: Applications are available online.
AFCEA ROTC Scholarships 2012-2013
Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association 4400 Fair Lakes Court
Fairfax, VA 22033
Phone: 800-336-4583
Fax: 703-631-4693
Email: scholarship@afcea.org
http://www.afcea.org
Purpose of award: To assist ROTC sophomores or juniors who are majoring in aerospace engineering, electronics, computer science, computer engineering, physics or mathematics.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must major in electrical or aerospace engineering, electronics, computer science, computer engineering, physics or mathematics at an accredited U.S. four-year college or university. Applicants must also be enrolled full-time as college sophomores or juniors and be nominated by professors of military science, naval science or aerospace studies. Applicants must be U.S. citizens enrolled in ROTC, have good moral character, demonstrate academic excellence and the potential to serve as an officer in the U.S. Armed Forces and have financial need.
Target applicant: College students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: $2,000.
Number of awards: Varies
Deadline: April 1.
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Fairfax, VA 22033
Phone: 800-336-4583
Fax: 703-631-4693
Email: scholarship@afcea.org
http://www.afcea.org
Purpose of award: To assist ROTC sophomores or juniors who are majoring in aerospace engineering, electronics, computer science, computer engineering, physics or mathematics.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must major in electrical or aerospace engineering, electronics, computer science, computer engineering, physics or mathematics at an accredited U.S. four-year college or university. Applicants must also be enrolled full-time as college sophomores or juniors and be nominated by professors of military science, naval science or aerospace studies. Applicants must be U.S. citizens enrolled in ROTC, have good moral character, demonstrate academic excellence and the potential to serve as an officer in the U.S. Armed Forces and have financial need.
Target applicant: College students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: $2,000.
Number of awards: Varies
Deadline: April 1.
How to apply: Applications are available online.
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