Jan
08
2010
Scholarship: Asian American Journalists Association Scholarship
Sponsor/Organization: Asian American Journalists Association, San Francisco
Scholarship Amount: $500 - $4000 (varies)
Eligibility: - commitment to journalism
- journalistic ability
- sensitivity to Asian Pacific American issues as demonstrated by community involvement
- financial need
- scholastic achievement
Online Application
Application Deadline: March 31, 2010
Website
Jan
08
2010
Scholarship: The 826 Valencia Scholarships
Sponsor/Organization: 826 Valencia
Scholarship Amount: 4 - $10,000 scholarships
Eligibility: Be a high school graduate or graduating senior.
demonstrate financial need. Live in the Bay Area.
Demonstrate intent to enroll in a vocational school, college, or university. Applicants should also have an extracurricular interest in the written word. Anyone who meets the above criteria may apply, but preference will be given to students who attend public high schools in San Francisco.
Online Application
Application Deadline: March 4, 2011
Website
Jan
08
2010
Scholarship: The National LGBT Scholarship Fund
Sponsor/Organization: Point Foundation
Scholarship Amount: Point’s scholarship award covers a variety of expenses such as tuition, books, room, board and basic living expenses. Some scholars may only need money to cover living expenses or books while others may need more. Point makes every attempt to assist each scholar to the full extent possible so they may focus on their academic career rather than worry about funding.
Eligibility: Applicants do not need straight A’s to apply, yet Point is looking for individuals who have proven
leadership skills, excellent scholastic achievements, and want to make a difference in the world. All applicants are evaluated on the totality of their situation including, academic accomplishments, financial, emotional and social need, extracurricular activities, personal circumstances, and goals for the future.
Online Application
Application Deadline: February 10, 2012
Website
Deadline:
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Jan
08
2010
Scholarship: PG&E Hispanic Employees Association
Sponsor/Organization: Hispanic Employees Association of Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Scholarship Amount: $500 up to $1,000
Eligibility: An applicant must be enrolled in college or planning to attend college in the fall of 2011. All eligible applicants must live within the PG&E service territory and must be able to provide a copy of a PG&E bill, upon request. A phone interview may be conducted at the discretion of the HEA Scholarship Committee. Applicants are required to submit all of the following:
• HEA Scholarship Application and Supplement
• Copy of cumulative GPA (current official transcript)
• Letter of recommendation submitted by a teacher, faculty member, or school counselor
• An essay: two pages (maximum) double-spaced, 12-point font
• A PG&E bill, upon request (as proof of living within the PG&E Service Territory)
Online Application
Application Deadline: February 28, 2011
Website
Deadline:
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