Dec
13
2010
Scholarship: Asian Pacific Fund Scholarships
Sponsor/Organization: Asian Pacific Fund
Scholarship Amount: $1000 to $20,000, many renewable
Eligibility: Asian Pacific Fund offers 17 programs and 37 scholarships. Most but not all are for Asian students. See the website for details. Some examples are:
-- Any ethnic background and farm worker or child of farm worker.
-- Filipino heritage pursuing engineering, journalism or business career.
-- Any ethnic background, first generation to attend college.
-- Asian resident of Alameda County.
--Asians pursuing business or health care career.
Application Deadline: March 15, 2012
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Jan
27
2010
Scholarship: Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarships
Scholarship Amount: Up to $7500 per year for four years
Eligibility: Be a graduating, minority high school senior;
Plan to attend an accredited and approved four–year institution within the United States;
Show leadership potential;
Demonstrate a dedication to community service;
Present evidence of financial need;
Be a United States citizen;
A minimum SAT score of 1,000 combined on the math and critical reading sections or a composite ACT score of 21; and
Not possess a degree from a 2 or 4–year College when applying for the scholarship.
Online Application
Application Deadline: March 15, 2012
Website
Oct
07
2009
Scholarship: Italian Catholic Federation Scholarships
Scholarship Amount: $400 awards and additional funds in subsequent years.
Eligibility: To apply, students must be of the Catholic faith and of Italian heritage (or children or grand children of non-Italian ICF members) and meet academic, financial need, and character requirements. Minimum 3.2 gpa.
Online Application
Application Deadline: March 15, 2012
Additional Information: Italian Catholic Federation, 8393 Capwell Drive, Suite 110, Oakland CA 94621
tel: 888/ICF-1924; 510/633-9058;
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