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Burger King Scholarship 2010

Mar 12

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BURGER KING® Scholars Program criteria

Applicant must be a high school senior who:

  • Maintains a cumulative grade point average of 2.5 or higher
  • Works part-time for a minimum of 10 hours per week or 40 weeks per year
  • Be actively involved in community service activities
  • Demonstrates financial need (1040 form required)
  • Plans to enroll in an accredited two/or four-year college, university, or vocational/technical school by Fall of the application year.

To get more information about Burger King Scholarship 2010 please visit:

http://www.swwhs.org/index.php/scholarships/230-burger-king-scholars

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Military Scholarships for Dependents

Mar 12

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Military Dependents

Get Well-Deserved Funds from Gov’t and Military

Dependents of military personnel, whether the military personnel is active-duty, retired, a veteran, or deceased; may qualify for any in a plethora of scholarship programs. It is important to check the guidelines carefully to be sure the applicant is meeting all eligibility criteria.

To get more information about Military Scholarships for Dependents please visit:

http://www.collegescholarships.org/scholarships/dependents.htm

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Coca Cola Scholarship 2010

Mar 12

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Each year the Coca−Cola Scholarship Foundation awards a total of $3 million in achievement-based four-year college scholarships to 250 outstanding high school seniors from communities across the nation.  The Coca Cola Scholarship Foundation annually awards 200 Regional scholarships of $10,000 each and 50 National scholarships of $20,000 each.  The Coca−Cola Scholarship Foundation evaluates applicants on the basis of demonstrated leadership in academics, school, community and civic activities, as well as personal character and the motivation to serve and succeed.
To get more information about Coca Cola Schoalrship 2010 please visit:

https://www.coca-colascholars.org/cokeWeb/page.jsp?navigation=15

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Dean’s Scholarship 2010

Mar 5

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Eligibility Requirements for Dean’s Scholarship 2010

In order to be considered for a Dean’s Scholarship 2010 a student must:

  • Be an entering freshmen.
  • Have a minimum cumulative high school GPA of 3.6.
  • Meet all current UO freshman admission requirements.
  • Have not have attended another college after graduation from high school.

To get more information about Dean’s Scholarship 2010 please visit:

http://www.financialaid.umd.edu/scholarships/deans.html

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African American Scholarships 2010

Jan 23

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Gates Millennium Scholars
Scholarships and fellowships for African-American, Native American, Hispanic American, and Asian-Pacific American students.

Ron Brown Scholar Program
Scholarship opportunities for incoming African-American freshmen.

Sallie Mae Fund Scholarship Programs

  • American Dream Scholarship – scholarships awarded to African-American students with financial need.
  • First in My Family Scholarship – scholarships awarded to Hispanic-American students who are the first in their family to attend college.
  • Unmet Need Scholarship – scholarships awarded to students from low income families.

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Music Scholarships 2010

Jan 23

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Music scholarships covering academic tuition are available to players of piano, band and orchestral Instruments for entry In Years7 and 11 In 2010.
Merlden’s flourishing co-curricular music program Includes orchestras, bands, choirs. Jazz bands and many smaller Instrumental ensembles. Merlden’s HSC music students have a record of outstanding results, with many being placed In the top band for compositions and performances. National and International music tours are held every three years.
Scholarship applications can be made on-line at www.merlden.nsw.edu.au

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Engineering Scholarships 2010

Jan 23

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Civil engineers, mechanical engineers, chemical engineers, you name it. Engineers in fields across the board are working hard to lay the foundations for the products and structures we use on a daily basis. To ensure that current and future engineering students receive the funds they need to afford a quality education, we offer an annual scholarship especially for engineers.

Students who are registered users of Scholarships.com and plan to major in an engineering field can apply for a chance to win a $1,000 Scholarships.com Engineering Scholarship toward their college educations. Winners are chosen through an annual drawing.

To get more information about Engineering Scholarships 2010:

http://www.scholarships.com/financial-aid/college-scholarships/scholarships-com-scholarships/area-of-study/scholarships-com-engineering-scholarship.aspx

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Mcdonalds Scholarship 2010

Jan 21

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Every academic year, the McDonald’s National Employee Scholarship Program selects one outstanding student-employee applicant from each state and the District of Columbia. They each receive a $2,500 scholarship. In addition, three student-employees judged to demonstrate the highest commitment to school, work, and community service will be selected and named “McScholars of the Year” and awarded a $5,000 scholarship.

Mcdonalds Scholarship Applications for 2010 Awars

The 2010 scholarship program will open January 1 and close on March 1. You will be able to complete the scholarship application online if you go to the McDonald’s crew website stationm.com.

To get more information about Mcdonalds Scholarship 2010:

http://www.mcdonalds.com/usa/good/people/scholarship.html

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Chinese Scholarship 2010

Jan 21

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The main scholarships source for Chinese Students is http://www.ocanational.org/ (Organization of Chinese Americans). Since there are lots of Chinese students in America, it sounds pretty hard to find scholarships. But if you quit looking for it, you won’t find anything.

To get more information about Chinese Scholarship 2010:

en.csc.edu.cn

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Toyota Scholarship 2010

Jan 21

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Candidates for the Toyota Community Scholarship must have a grade point average of 3.0 or better, be an effective leader, and have a well-documented record of service both within and outside the school setting, and plan to pursue an undergraduate degree in the United States. While academic performance is the prime factor in the selection process, the distinguishing characteristic will be the overall impact of the student’s contribution(s) in the area of community service. The student applying for this scholarship must have initiated or be actively involved in a service program addressing a school or community need.

To get more information about Toyota Scholarship 2010:
http://www.toyota.com/about/philanthropy/education/scholarships/

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