Archive for January, 2010

Jan 20 2010

Triple-Impact Competitor Scholarship Program

Scholarship: Triple-Impact Competitor Scholarship Program

Sponsor/Organization: Positive Coaching Alliance, Deloitte, and Thrive Foundation for Youth

Scholarship Amount: Four $1000 scholarships

Eligibility: The Triple-Impact Competitor Scholarship Program, sponsored by Deloitte and the Thrive Foundation for Youth, honors ethical student-athletes who have a positive impact on three levels: •Personal Mastery: Making oneself better •Leadership: Making one’s teammates better •Honoring the Game: Making the game better. High school juniors (class of 2012) who are student athletes and have a minimum gpa of 2.5 are eligible to apply for the scholarship.

Online Application

Application Deadline: May 1, 2011 

Website

Deadline:
May 1, 2011

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Jan 20 2010

Balanced Man Scholarship at Univ. of Michigan

Scholarship: Balanced Man Scholarship at Univ. of Michigan

Sponsor/Organization: Michigan Alpha

Scholarship Amount: $750 and $1000

Eligibility: The Balanced Man Scholarship looks to recognize an incoming freshman male to the University of Michigan whose excellence in Scholarship, Leadership, Athletics, and Community Service marks a life of balance, maturity, and responsibility.

Online Application

Application Deadline: May 13, 2011 

Website

Deadline:
May 13, 2011

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Jan 20 2010

PDK Prospective Educator Scholarship

Scholarship: PDK Prospective Educator Scholarship

Sponsor/Organization: PDK International (Phi Delta Kappa), the professional association in Education

Scholarship Amount: $1000

Eligibility: Open to seniors intending to major in education: member of a Future Educators Association chapter; the child or grandchild of a Kappan; a student who has a reference letter written by a Kappan, or a student who is chosen to represent the local PDK chapter.

Online Application

Application Deadline: April 1, 2012 

Website

Deadline:
April 1, 2012

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Jan 20 2010

Pinay Aspire Scholarship

Scholarship: Pinay Aspire Scholarship

Sponsor/Organization: Pinay Aspirations

Scholarship Amount: $1000

Eligibility: The Pinay Aspire Scholarship recipient will be a young woman who: - Is a high school student of Filipino descent and will attend college the following academic year - Demonstrated personal, community and/or academic success - Experienced personal hardship(s) - Takes pride in their Philippine heritage

Online Application

Application Deadline: February 29, 2012 

Website

Deadline:
February 29, 2012

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Jan 08 2010

Asian American Journalists Association Scholarship

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

Deadline:
March 31, 2010

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Jan 08 2010

The 826 Valencia Scholarships

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

Deadline:
March 4, 2011

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Jan 08 2010

The National LGBT Scholarship Fund

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:
February 10, 2012

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Jan 08 2010

PG&E Hispanic Employees Association

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:
February 28, 2011

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Jan 06 2010

Northern California Scholarship Foundation

Scholarship: Northern California Scholarship Foundations

Sponsor/Organization: Northern California Scholarship Foundations

Scholarship Amount: $7000 a year for four years.

Eligibility: In order to receive a scholarship from the Northern California Scholarship Foundation you must be a high school senior attending a Northern or Central California public school. Scholars will only receive an application if they are nominated by their high school counselor. Students should have financial need, high gpa and SAT scores, outstanding moral character, participate in extracurricular activities, have a clear idea of which college courses they intend to pursue and some idea of what they intend to do for their life work. Interested students should see Ms. Johnson by Jan. 20. 

Application Deadline: Counselor must nominate Jan. 20.  

Website

Deadline:
January 20, 2012

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Jan 06 2010

Shell Oil Company Technical Scholarship Program

Scholarship: Shell Oil Company Technical Scholarship Program 

Scholarship Amount: $2500 first year, renewable at $5000 per year.

Eligibility: The Shell Oil Company Technical Scholarship Program focuses on developing talent in the engineering and geosciences field by providing assistance to graduating high school seniors who have expressed an interest in the energy industry and demonstrated an aptitude in mathematics and science. Plan to enroll full-time in one of the following majors (geology, geophysics, physics, chemical, civil, electrical, geological, geophysical, mechanical or petroleum engineering) at one of these schools: Colorado School of Mines, Cornell, Florida A&M, Georgia Institute of Technology, Louisiana State Univ, Baton Rouge; MIT, Michigan State U, North Carolina A&T Univ, Ohio State, Columbus; Penn State, Prairie View A&M, Rice U, Stanford U, Texas A&M, U of Colorado, Boulder; U of Houston, Univ Park; U of Illinois, Champaign Urbana; U of Oklahoma, Norman; U of Texas, Austin; U of Texas, El Paso.

Online Application

Application Deadline: All info must be received by Feb. 15, 2012 

Website

Deadline:
February 15, 2012

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