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External ScholarshipsDisclaimer: East Stroudsburg University (ESU) is not responsible for the administration of the below listed scholarship or their affiliates. ESU encourages you to research and review each scholarship prior to applying. Please know the list provided is not a comprehensive list.

If offered a scholarship through an external agency, send a copy of the official offer letter along with the check to:

Student Enrollment CenterZimbar-Liljenstein Hall

East Stroudsburg University200 Prospect Street

East Stroudsburg PA 18301

Checks should be made payable to East Stroudsburg University and include the student’s ESU ID number.

We encourage you to contact your high school guidance office, civic and business organizations, and foundations about available scholarships.

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Disclaimer: East Stroudsburg University is not responsible for the administration of the below listed scholarship or their affiliates. ESU is providing the below information for you to research and apply at your

own discretion. The list provided is not a comprehensive list.

Last Updated: June 7, 2017

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1st-Art-Gallery.com Annual Art and Design Scholarship

AWARD AMOUNT: $1,000

DEADLINE: No longer Available

CRITERIA: Students must be: High school students graduating this calendar year and have been accepted into college,

university, trade school, or design school Students currently enrolled in a college, university, trade school or design school Submit a piece of art or writing sample less than 2,000 words

OTHER: 1st-Art-Gallery.com is proud to announce a $1000 annual scholarship for new, current, and returning college students! This scholarship is designed to help a student become successful in a career focused on one aspect of art or design. APPLY: Visit 1 st Art Gallery

NOTICE: early July

Abbott and Fenner Scholarships


DEADLINE: June 12. 2017

CRITERIA: The A&F Scholarships are available to all high school juniors and seniors as well as all students currently registered in any accredited post-secondary institution. Applicant must write a 500 to 1,000 word essay describing their educational, career, and life goals, as well as their plan for achieving these goals.

OTHER:

APPLY: Visit Abbot and Fenner

NOTICE: July 1, 2017

ACLS Scholarship for Healthcare Providers


DEADLINE: August 20, 2017

CRITERIA: Students must be: Any undergraduate or graduate college student currently enrolled in a “healthcare degree”

program Employees and Pacific Medical Training and their family members are not eligible to participate in

this program

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https://www.1st-art-gallery.com/scholarship.html

Proof of enrollment in a qualifying degree program may be required Submit a 750 – 1,000 word essay discussing emergency medical care from the perspective of a

medical student

OTHER: Scholarships designed for students pursuing a career in the medical field.

APPLY: Visit ACLS Scholarships for Healthcare Providers

NOTICE: September of 2017

Advanced Research Systems Video Scholarship


DEADLINE: July 31, 2017

CRITERIA: Students must be: Any full time undergraduate or graduate college student Must submit a 1 to 2 minute video on what you should never do on an interview

OTHER: Advanced Research Systems (ARS) employment screening services extend throughout the United States, Canada and over 100 countries. We are committed to client- focus, efficient and comprehensive pre-employment screening. ARS serves to address the ongoing concerns of employee theft, violence and falsified applicant information in the workplace. Our solutions enable our clients to mitigate their hiring risks and make sound and decisive hiring choices. We have brought together a staff made up of a team of experts in risk management, human resources and legal investigations. A consistent performance in employment background checks and client service has resulted in a 94.3 percent client retention rate since the company’s inception. Our mission is to help each of our clients build the ideal workforce by empowering, informing and aligning them with exceptional results.

APPLY: Visit Advanced Research Systems

NOTICE: Not Listed

AgoraPulse Social Media Management Scholarship


DEADLINE: December 15th of each year

CRITERIA: Submit an essay in five paragraphs or less explaining the best use of social media management – the act of engaging with a targeted audience on social media to increase brand visibility and build trust and top of mind awareness

OTHER:

APPLY: Visit AgoraPulse

NOTICE: December 20th of each year

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https://www.agorapulse.com/social-media-management-scholarship

http://www.arsbackgrounds.com/2017-video-scholarship-competition

https://pacificmedicaltraining.net/

Annual CGTrader Scholarship

AWARD AMOUNT: $3,000 ($2,000 for the winner, $500 for two runner ups)

DEADLINE: June 1, 2017

CRITERIA: Students must have: Minimum 2.5 GPA High school senior, undergraduate or graduate student Full-time enrolled in academic institution Jan 1, 2017 - May 31,2017 Write an essay, 500-1000 words on “The future of technology in education”

OTHER: CGTrader is the largest 3D model marketplace backed by the strong designer community of more than 500k members. CGTrader was founded with the goal to ensure fair marketplace conditions for 3D designers. Each semester CGTrader challenges students to dig into the field of technology writing an essay on how innovative technologies are transforming our lives.

APPLY: Visit CGTrader

NOTICE: June 15, 2017

Annual General Education Scholarship



CRITERIA: All students who are currently enrolled in an accredited college are eligible to apply. In order to apply please complete the form below and submit a 1,000 word minimum essay that tells us about your goals in education as well as what your plans for after graduation. We would like to hear why you feel you deserve this scholarship and how it would help you if you were selected as the winner.

OTHER: American Pavilion is devoted to supporting general education and is delighted to announce that we are now offering an annual $1,000 scholarship.

APPLY: Visit General Education

NOTICE: August 1, 2017

Anthony Castelli Attorney’s Veteran’s College Scholarship

AWARD AMOUNT: $500

DEADLINE: No longer available

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http://americanpavilion.com/annual-general-education-scholarship/

https://www.cgtrader.com/scholarships

CRITERIA: All applications for the scholarship must include the military veteran’s, associated with the required for the scholarship, DD-214 or if not available, a sworn affidavit attesting to the name, branch of service, years served and honorable discharge or current military enlistment of the veteran.

The applicant must include name, address, phone number, email, and if not the veteran themselves, the relationship to the veteran. Additionally, proof of acceptance and enrollment into college for the upcoming year is required.

The applicant must submit a 750 – 1,000 word essay. The essay topic is: “The American Military’s Place in Preserving Freedom for the United States”.

OTHER: This is an annual scholarship awarded to a current military veteran or honorably discharged veteran or parent, sibling, child or grandchild of a current or honorably discharged veteran.

APPLY: Visit Anthony Castelli Attorney’s Veteran’s College

NOTICE: Not Listed

Apartment Advisor Annual Housing Scholarship

AWARD AMOUNT: $3,000 ($2,000 for the winner, $500 for two runner ups)


CRITERIA: Students must be currently enrolled in a college or university. Students will also need to submit a 1,000 word essay to [email protected] describing their dream dorm room or off-campus apartment. What special amenities would it have in it? How many bedrooms or bathrooms? Are there games to help you relax, or a library to help you study? Do you want to live alone or with a group of friends?

OTHER: Apartment Advisor is a national apartment review site. If you're looking for a place to live, be sure to search for an apartment on our site where you can read reviews from people who have actually lived there! After you move from an apartment complex, write a review so others can hear about your experience.

APPLY: Visit Apartment Advisor

NOTICE: Not listed

Ark Law Group “Student Voices” Scholarship Program

AWARD AMOUNT: $50 - $1,000


CRITERIA: Students must be currently enrolled in a 2-year, 4-year, graduate level or certification program. Students must submit a 500 to 1,000 word essay on the topic of the quarter.

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https://www.apartmentadvisor.com/housing-scholarship/

mailto:[email protected]

http://www.castellilaw.com/anthony-castelli-attorneys-veterans-college-scholarship.html

OTHER: The Ark Law Group Student voices Scholarship Program was created to give a voice to our nation’s students on the subjects of wealth, law and equality. Each quarter a new topic will be announced and one winner will receive a scholarship of $1,000. Up to 20 students will receive a runner-up acknowledgement and a $50 gift card

APPLY: Visit Ark Law Group

NOTICE: Not listed

Atcemsce.org College Student Scholarship

AWARD AMOUNT: One award of $1,000


CRITERIA: Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or legal resident Alien and currently enrolled or accepted at an accredited University.

A 700-2,000 word essay on one of the following topics is required: The factors responsible for the explosion of obesity in America today, Differences between organic and non-organic food ingredients, Fitness tips for students to help them stay in shape

OTHER:

APPLY: Visit Atcemsce.org

NOTICE: Winner is announced on September 30, 2017

Awakening Young Minds Scholarship

AWARD AMOUNT: $500

DEADLINE: August 10, 2017 of each year

CRITERIA: Students must be currently enrolled in an Undergraduate or Post graduate institution. Must be in good educational standing. Must create an essay over 1,000 words on the topic of “How (Favorite Author/Book) Changed My Life”

OTHER: Counter Culturist is dedicated to blending ancient wisdom, literature, science, and practical advice to help you wake up and thrive in this chaotic, modern world. At the core of this purpose is the sacred power of the written word.

APPLY: Visit Counter Culturist


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http://atcemsce.org/scholarship-program/

https://www.arklawgroup.com/scholarships

Aweber Email Marketing – Developing Futures Scholarship



CRITERIA: Students must be enrolled at a college or university for the fall semester of the 2017-2018 year. Applicants must be majoring in a Business/Marketing/Communications field. Submit a 3 minute video or written 500-700 essay answering the question prompts.

OTHER: It is AWeber’s mission to help entrepreneurs and small business owners be successful as they connect with and grow their communities. As part of that mission, we know that drive is something that is nurtured over time — and it all begins with investing in the young individuals who will be the entrepreneurs, business owners and hard-working professionals of the future.

APPLY: Visit Aweber Developing Futures

NOTICE: Not listed

B. Davis Scholarship



CRITERIA: Applicant must be a high school junior, senior, or be currently registered in any post-secondary institution. To apply, write an essay of less than 1,000 words on the following topic: "Describe the three characteristics of leadership you value most. Discuss why you believe that these traits are so important and how you feel that they are developed in an individual."

OTHER:

APPLY: Visit B. Davis

NOTICE: Not listed

Best Decision Scholarship



CRITERIA: Students must be a US citizen or permanent legal resident of the Unites States and have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or greater. Students must write an essay between 400 and 500 words detailing one of the most important decisions you've made in your life. What information did you rely on? What decision did you make? How did you know it was the right choice?

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http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm

https://www.aweber.com/email-marketing-scholarship.htm

OTHER: At GoodCall, we try to help people make smarter decisions by giving them access to important data. We want to know about a great decision you've made in your life.

APPLY: Visit GoodCall


Beverly J. Smith Memorial Scholarship



CRITERIA: Students must meet the following criteria: Enrolled as a full-time student in the fall 2017 term Female student having completed at least 60 credits toward an undergraduate degree by the end

of spring term 2017 Attend an accredited college or university located in Pennsylvania Permanent resident of Dauphin, Cumberland or Perry County Demonstrate academic achievement with at least a 3.4 GPA Demonstrate financial need

OTHER: The Beverly J. Smith Memorial Scholarship was established by the Harrisburg Branch of the AAUW to honor our past president. Ms. Smith was a nationally known and respected expert on refugee resettlement and immigration. She devoted her life to helping people of diverse nationalities begin new lives and obtain education, homes, health care, and legal advice. We want to honor her memory by assisting the education of a woman working towards a Bachelor’s degree. We would especially like to assist someone who embodies Ms. Smith’s vision.

APPLY: Visit Beverly J. Smith Memorial


Bi-Annual Automotive Scholarship of America


DEADLINE: December 1 and May 1 of each year

CRITERIA: The requirements for eligible student entries are: You should presently be a senior in high school; Or be transitioning from high school to college or university; Or be already enrolled in a college or university inside the United States or Canada. Employees and their immediate family members of Car-Buying-Strategies.com are not eligible to

participate. A 800 – 1,000 word essay on of the following topics:

1. Ten Ways to Properly Research Your New Vehicle Prior to Purchasing it.2. Tips for Finding a Great Vehicle Dealer Before Buying Your Next Vehicle.

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https://www.goodcall.com/scholarship#details

3. How to Motivate Your Dealer to Treat You, Their Customer, Like Gold.4. How to Negotiate For the Best Price on Your Next Vehicle.

OTHER: The Car-Buying Strategies scholarship offers college and university students an opportunity to earn money to further their education. Any senior in high school or incoming student enrolled in a college or university is welcome to apply.

APPLY: Visit Car Buying Strategies

NOTICE: Varies

BigSun Scholarship

AWARD AMOUNT: $500


CRITERIA: Applicants must be student athlete regardless of the sport they are engaged in. Students must submit a short essay between 500 – 1000 words answering the following questions:

How did your participation in sports during your high school years influence you? Has your participation influenced your career goals? Has your participation influenced how you relate to your family?

OTHER: The BigSun Organization is proud to be able to help young athletes succeed in their academic pursuits. In order to do our part we are offering an annual scholarship to a deserving student. All student athletes are eligible for this award, regardless of which sport they are participating in.

APPLY: Visit BigSun

NOTICE: July 2017

Boling Rice, LLC Essay Scholarship



CRITERIA: Students must complete an essay. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported 38.4 million drivers that were over the age of 65 in 2014. The reality is, as we age the ability to drive can be affected by physical and mental conditions that one can develop. Based on your research, what is a common medical condition that can affect senior citizen’s capability to drive? What are the warning signs and what can senior citizens do to increase their driving safety?

OTHER: At the Atlanta law firm of Boling Rice, LLC, our attorneys understand the value of education as well as the often significant costs associated with obtaining one. As attorneys, we are well aware of the financial strain that tuition, books, parking, and other educational expenses can put on both students and families. We value helping people who show promise and initiative, and for this purpose are pleased to be offering a $1,000 yearly scholarship to help students meet their financial needs.

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http://www.bolingriceatlanta.com/

http://www.bigsunathletics.com/

http://www.car-buying-strategies.com/scholarship.html

APPLY: Visit Boiling Rice LLC


Brickhouse Security Scholarship


DEADLINE: Varies

CRITERIA: Submit a 250 – 500 word essay on “how your service and injury have impacted your outlook on higher education” as well as provide documentation from your police department proving injury in the line of duty.

OTHER: BrickHouse Security has come to understand and appreciate the service of law enforcement and how the personal sacrifice of men and women in uniform affects their entire family. As a way of giving back, BrickHouse is offering a scholarship for those who have served in law enforcement, or for families of men and women in uniform.

APPLY: Visit BrickHouse Security

NOTICE: Varies

BTE Loans & Credit Scholarship

AWARD AMOUNT: $500

DEADLINE: December 15, 2017

CRITERIA: Students must be: Enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate school for the spring of 2018 Submit an essay that is between 500 – 1000 words about how maintaining a good credit rating

will help you in the future

OTHER: BTE Financial has been helping consumers nationwide with credit and finance solutions since 2001.

APPLY: Visit BTE Financial

NOTICE: December 31, 2017

Central Scholarship & Loan Referral Services

AWARD AMOUNT: Varies


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https://www.btexact.com/bte-financial-loans-credit-scholarship/

http://www.brickhousesecurity.com/category/scholarship+submission.do

http://www.bolingriceatlanta.com/scholarship/

CRITERIA: Demonstrated financial need with family income less than $110,000

OTHER: The Central Scholarship and Loan Referral Service (CSLRS) of the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh coordinates the efforts of a group of organizations, agencies and scholarship endowment funds that provide scholarships to local Jewish students enrolled in an accredited institution of higher education. The goal of CSLRS is to provide financial support to as many deserving students in our community as possible.

APPLY: Visit Central Scholarship & Loan Referral Services

NOTICE: Not listed

Checkcorner’s Internet Marketing Scholarship



CRITERIA: Students must be enrolled in or accepted for full-time admission to any course in a University or College. Students must write no more than 2,000 word article on “10 Things I will do to Change my Life in the next 5 years”.

OTHER: The entire team of Check Corner is dedicated to helping people find the best products online. We are a bunch of Internet marketing geeks who likes to give back to the community, and thus every year we organize this scholarship to help student’s pay tuition fees of the enrolled course.

APPLY: Visit CheckCorner

NOTICE: Not listed

Charlie Batch Foundation

AWARD AMOUNT: $1,000 - $6,000


CRITERIA: Students must: Applicants must have permanent residence status in Western, Pennsylvania Applicants must be completing or have completed high school successfully with a minimum GPA

of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale. Applicants must be accepted as a full time student at a college or university, for the upcoming

academic semester. Applicants must demonstrate a need for financial assistance. Preference may be given to applicants who have participated in Best of the Batch Programs. Students must apply for the 2017-2018 Federal Student Aid Application (FAFSA). Best of the Batch Foundation will accept only 5 applications per high school (excluding Steel

Valley). Applicants must have the endorsement of their Guidance Counselor on their application attesting

they are a qualified fit for this scholarship program.

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http://checkcorner.com/scholarship/

http://www.centralscholarship.org/

OTHER: Best of the Batch Foundation Scholarships are awarded to seniors attending a high school in Western Pennsylvania. The purpose of the scholarship program is to provide financial assistance to college bound students enrolled for undergraduate study at approved colleges and universities of their choice

APPLY: Visit Best of the Batch Foundation

NOTICE: Not listed

CAN-RN Scholarship Program

AWARD AMOUNT: $500


CRITERIA: Students must: Have Must be a U.S. or Canadian Citizen currently enrolled or preparing to take with a CNA/RN

program within the United States or Canada. Express a strong passion for service and care within the nursing profession via your essay. Verification of acceptance into accredited or qualified educational program or

current proof of attendance of accredited program. Must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher from most recent education program (High School, College,

etc.). Submit a 1,000 word or less essay on Why you want to become a CAN/RN, your personal need

for the scholarship, what service means to you and include any extracurricular activities you’ve been involved with that are related to the health care field.

OTHER: The demand for healthcare professionals is trending upwards. The increased need for healthcare in this country is a result of an aging population. The “Baby-Boom” generation (born between 1946 and 1964) just began to reach retirement age starting around 2011. As a result of this, new employment opportunities are being created. Between the years 2012 and 2022 the United States is going to see over 300,000 new certified nursing assistant positions created. To learn more about the employment trends of a CNA please visit the statics at the Bureau of Labor Statistics. By creating this scholarship we aim to fill a need that is in high demand as well as educate America’s growing work force. We realize that providing educational scholarships can be one of the most important things we can do as an organization. That is why we are proud to announce CNA Certification & Training’s CNA Scholarship Program.

APPLY: Visit CAN – RN Scholarships

NOTICE: May 1, 2017

Coca-Cola Scholarship Programs


DEADLINE: Varies

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https://cnacertification-training.com/scholarship/

http://www.batchfoundation.org/scholarships/

CRITERIA: Varies but students must: Current high school (or home-schooled) seniors attending school in the United States U.S. citizens, U.S. Nationals, U.S. Permanent Residents, refugees, Asyfee, Cuban-Haitian

Entrants, or Humanitarian Parolees Anticipating completing of high school diploma at the time of application Planning to pursue a degree at an accredited U.S. post-secondary institutions Minimum 3.00 GPA at the end of junior year Students may not be:

1. Children or grandchildren of employees, officers, or owners of Coca-Cola Bottling companies, the Coca-Cola Company divisions or subsidiaries

2. DACA students3. High school graduates4. Temporary residents

OTHER: The Coca-Cola Scholars Program Scholarship is an achievement-based scholarship awarded to graduating high school seniors. Students are recognized for their capacity to lead and serve, as well as their commitment to making a significant impact on their schools and communities. With the 28th class in 2016, the Foundation has provided over 5,700 Coca-Cola Scholars with more than $60 million in educational support. 150 Coca-Cola Scholars are selected each year to receive this $20,000 scholarship.

APPLY: Visit Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation

NOTICE: Varies

Cohen & Cohen Civil Justice Scholarship

AWARD AMOUNT: Not listed


CRITERIA: Students must: This scholarship is offered to any student currently enrolled in an accredited community college,

undergraduate, or graduate program in the United States. This includes incoming first-year college students who are high school graduates or possess a GED.

The scholarship candidate must possess an interest in social justice, as demonstrated by past and present volunteer, professional, and educational experiences.

All eligible candidates must be in good academic standing, with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.

Submit a 1,000 word essay on “What steps can we as a society take to ensure that all individuals, regardless of socioeconomic status will have access to our civil justice system?”

Submit a updated resume Unofficial transcript from the college

OTHER: As one of the top personal injury law firms in Washington, DC, Cohen & Cohen, P.C. is committed to promoting justice, equal rights, and opportunities for all. We strive to ensure that all individuals, regardless of their socioeconomic status, have access to our civil justice system as well as the same academic, interpersonal, and community opportunities. Since 1993, the lawyers at Cohen & Cohen, P.C. have fought for those who cannot fight for themselves. We are determined to spread the message about the importance of providing equal access to the civil justice system to all. To that end, our law firm is creating a scholarship to students either currently enrolled, or who plan to enroll, in a program

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http://www.coca-colascholarsfoundation.org/apply/#.VlNVYXarS70

consistent with our vision. Education is a critical cornerstone upon which future leaders are made, and providing financial assistance to those in need is crucial. As we make an investment in our outstanding youth today, we know that our nation will receive the dividends for years to come. Cohen & Cohen, P.C. is proud to offer this $500 scholarship to students pursuing college or an advanced degree of any type.

APPLY: Visit Cohen & Cohen Attorneys


Community Foundation for the Alleghenies


DEADLINE: Varies

CRITERIA: Varies

OTHER: The Community Foundation for the Alleghenies works with many donors to provide scholarships all across our region. The selection process for most of our scholarships is managed through committees established at local high schools. However, we will be glad to answer any questions you might have about the scholarships available as well as applying for and receiving scholarship funds. This organization helps students from Bedford, Cambria, Franklin, Fulton, Indiana, Somerset and Westmoreland Counties find scholarships.

APPLY: Visit Community Foundation for the Alleghenies

NOTICE: Varies

Community Foundation of Warren County


DEADLINE: Varies

CRITERIA: Varies

OTHER: This foundation awards scholarships from a number of funds for talented students from Warren County, Pennsylvania pursuing post-secondary education.

APPLY: Visit Community Foundation of Warren County

NOTICE: Varies

Community Foundation of Western PA and Eastern Ohio


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http://cfowc.org/

https://cfalleghenies.org/scholarships/

https://cohenandcohen.net/civil-justice-scholarship/

DEADLINE: Varies

CRITERIA: Varies

OTHER: Funds within the Community Foundation offer over 200 scholarships a year to local high school seniors. This foundation has a listing of scholarships available to students attending Mercer County, PA high schools who want to pursue post-secondary education.

APPLY: Visit Community Foundation of Western PA and Eastern Ohio

NOTICE: Varies

Corban Gunn, Attorney at Law Scholarship



CRITERIA: Students must: Students can be attending or planning to attend any college or graduate school in the United

States. All applicants must be attending or plan on attending for their first year. As proof of your first-year status, you will need to submit a digital copy of your acceptance letter—

complete with the college letterhead—from that college Submit a 500 word essay on “how can college students live safer lives?”

OTHER: Corban Gunn, Attorney at Law, a personal injury lawyer located in Biloxi, Mississippi, is offering a scholarship to students who are currently attending or plan to attend their first year of college or graduate school in the upcoming fall or spring semester. Corban Gunn believes that by helping students overcome the increased costs of attending college, our world can become a brighter place for today’s generation and all future generations.

APPLY: Visit Corban Gunn, Attorney at Law

NOTICE: Varies

Custody X Change Scholarship

AWARD AMOUNT: $500 – $1,000

DEADLINE: December 31st, April 30th, August 31st

CRITERIA: In order to qualify for the Custody X Change Single Parent Scholarship, you must: Have primary physical custody of one or more minor children Be enrolled full-time at an accredited college\ Have a GPA of 3.0 or higher or be a first year student Submit a 400 – 500 word essay “How will you use your education to improve your family?”

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https://www.corbangunn.com/scholarship/

http://comm-foundation.org/scholarships/

OTHER: Custody X Change is software that creates professional parenting plan documents and parenting schedules.

APPLY: Visit Custody X Change

NOTICE: January 31st, May 31st, September 30th

David A. Belski Educational Scholarship

AWARD AMOUNT: $500


CRITERIA: Student must be a union member, dependent of a union member or grandchild of a union member in good standing of a local union affiliate with the NWPA ALF and enrolled in an accredited degreed program at a system of higher education for the 2017-2018 school year. The student must also 500 word essay one of the essay topics listed.

OTHER: The NWPA ALF offers three (3) different scholarships. The purpose of the scholarship is to offer an opportunity for a member and/or their dependents of affiliated local unions of NWPA ALF to earn a scholarship by winning the essay contest. Our questions are designed to make the applicant learn more about the labor movement and plan for their place in society after graduation from college.

APPLY: Visit David A. Belski

NOTICE: June 2017

Developintelligence Scholarships for Promising Programmers


DEADLINE: September 1st of each year

CRITERIA: Student must be: Student is enrolled full time in an undergraduate or graduate degree program at a college or

university in the United States. Student has completed at least one computer science class with a grade of at least 3.4 out of 4.0,

or the equivalent. Student has concrete plans to take at least one computer science class in the upcoming school

year. Curriculum Vitae, Copy of current transcript, Letter of recommendation from Professor of computer science (sent directly by the Professor by

E-mail to [email protected] with the subject of the letter of reference from [name of student]),

A 250-350 word essay that explains how you would use today's technology to solve future problems.

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https://unionhall.aflcio.org/system/files/2017-2018_nwpa_alf_scholarships_app.pdf?1491913679565

https://www.custodyxchange.com/scholarships/

OTHER: The steady growth of technology, computer programing, information technology, and software development has changed the world and benefitted humanity in numerous ways. DevelopIntelligence aims to support college students who are using programming to better themselves and the world. Those in Computer Science majors will be considered but it is not a requirement. Selection is based on demonstrated passion for technology, academic excellence, and leadership while working to make a difference in the world and software industry.

APPLY: Visit DevelopIntelligence

NOTICE: Not listed

Diabetes Scholarships

AWARD AMOUNT: $1,000 - $5,000


CRITERIA: Students must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident as well as a high school senior with Type 1 diabetes seeking a higher education at an accredited four year university, college, technical or trade school.

OTHER: The Diabetes Scholars Foundation’s college scholarship program is available to incoming freshmen with type 1 diabetes and who are US citizens or permanent residents seeking a higher education at an accredited four year university, college, technical or trade school. This scholarship recognizes students who have high academic performance, are actively involved in the diabetes community, participate in community and/or extra-curricular activities and who have demonstrated that they are successfully managing the challenges of living with diabetes. Diabetes Scholars Foundation scholarships are not based on financial need.

APPLY: Visit Diabetes Scholarships


DocuTAP Scholarship Program



CRITERIA: Student must be: You must be currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate program in the United States. Applicants must be 18 years or older and in good academic standing with their college or

university. Submit an essay in 500 words or less of how technology could disrupt healthcare as we know it.

OTHER: As one of South Dakota’s fastest growing technology companies, we’re on a mission to change the future for good. Since 2000, we have been challenging the status quo and improving the future of healthcare with our distinct urgent care software. We are proud of where we’ve been, but we never settle.

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http://diabetesscholars.org/college-scholarship/

http://www.developintelligence.com/scholarships

To make a real difference, we know we need to be on the cutting-edge of technology, ideas, and new ways of thinking.

APPLY: Visit DocuTAP

NOTICE: January 12, 2018

Don’t Text & Drive Scholarship

AWARD AMOUNT: $1,000 (2 separate awards)

DEADLINE: March 15th and September 15th of each year

CRITERIA: Student must be: You must be 24 years old or younger Currently admitted or enrolled in a four year college/university or graduate school or will be

applying to one in the next calendar year Submit a 500+ essay

OTHER: At the Law Offices of Matthew J. Quinlan, our San Francisco personal injury attorneys see countless cases of people being injured in accidents that were caused by texting & driving. According to The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, 46/50 states have banned texting and driving, yet the Center for Disease Control estimates that distracted driving causes 8 deaths and 1,161 injuries in auto accidents every day – with the majority being attributed to drivers using a cell phone. While all age groups are guilty of texting and driving, the U.S. Dept. of Transportation has determined that college-aged drivers (18-24) are more than twice as likely to be involved in a car accident due to cell phone use than any other age group.

APPLY: Visit Law Offices of Matthew J. Quinlan

NOTICE: March 30th and September 30th of each year

Einstein Moving Scholarship



CRITERIA: Students must submit a 500 - 1000 word essay on academic achievement, entering or enrolled full time in an accredited 4 year college or university in the US and have a cumulative GPA of 3.50 or higher.

OTHER: Einstein Moving is proud to announce the Einstein Moving Scholarship. Our scholarship fund was designed to help students of high academic achievement offset the ever-increasing cost of higher education

APPLY: Visit Einstein Moving Co.

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https://www.einsteinmoving.com/scholarship/

https://www.mjqlaw.com/scholarship-details/

https://docutap.com/company/docutap-scholarship-program

The Erie Community Foundation


DEADLINE: Varies

CRITERIA: Varies

OTHER: The Erie Community Foundation is home to 105 donor named scholarships, and each has its own eligibility and criteria requirements. Many scholarships target students graduating from specific high schools, some for specific areas of study and others for financial need. Each scholarship is unique according to its donor's wishes, and each offers the opportunity to earn a scholarship for your education.

APPLY: Visit Erie Community Foundation

NOTICE: Varies

The Expert Institute's 2nd Annual Healthcare and Life Sciences Scholarship



CRITERIA: Applicants must be actively pursuing a degree related to healthcare or the life sciences and have a minimum GPA of 3.0. A 1,000-2,000 word essay on how you feel your specialized knowledge and training could be applied to improving the practice of law is required.

OTHER:

APPLY: Visit Expert Institute

NOTICE: Not listed

ExtremeTerrain Student Scholarship Program

AWARD AMOUNT: $3,000 (two awards)

DEADLINE: June 15 and October 15 of each year

CRITERIA: Students who are pursuing a degree in Environmental Studies, Environmental Research, Land Use, Earth and Atmosphere Studies, Sustainable Land Management, Parks and Recreation, Sustainable Agriculture Systems are eligible to apply. A 700 – 1500 word essay that describes who you are, why you feel it is important to maintain access to public lands for recreational use and how you plan

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http://www.theexpertinstitute.com/writing-contest-medical-scholarship

http://www.eriecommunityfoundation.org/scholarships/the-erie-community-foundation

to use your degree to advocate for the recreational use of public lands. Proof of enrollment at an accredited United States College or university is also required.

OTHER: ExtremeTerrain is comprised of Jeep Wrangler enthusiasts who value the Jeep culture as well as the preservation of public lands. By investing in students and communities that share our sentiments on land preservation, ExtremeTerrain is investing in the future of not just Jeep culture, but also the future of our sacred public lands

APPLY: Visit ExtremeTerrain

NOTICE: Not listed

EZstorit Scholarship

AWARD AMOUNT: $500


CRITERIA: Students must be: Enrolled as a full time undergraduate or graduate student at an accredit college or university Have a GPA of 2.75 or higher Short essay between 300 – 500 words

OTHER:

APPLY: Visit EZstorit


Future Counselors of America Scholarship


DEADLINE: June 30 of each year

CRITERIA: Students must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.50 and submit a 500 – 900 word essay entitled “The Psychology of Online Dating”.

OTHER: Annual scholarship awards $1,000 to U.S. undergraduates and graduates majoring in Psychology who seek a career in relationship counseling or a related field.

APPLY: Visit Future Counselors of America

NOTICE: Not listed

Future Innovator Scholarship Program

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http://www.datingadvice.com/scholarship

http://ezstorit.com/scholarship/

http://www.extremeterrain.com/scholarships.html


CRITERIA: Students must be: Currently attending high school (or equivalent) and will be attending an accredited university or

college in the next academic year Currently an undergraduate or graduate student attending an accredited university or college

OTHER: As a company driven to help students succeed, we know that college is an important step along many career paths, but it can be expensive. Students can upload notes to StudySoup to lighten their financial burden. However, we still felt like we could to more to give back.

APPLY: Visit StudySoup

NOTICE: Not listed

Future of Assisted Living Scholarship

AWARD AMOUNT: $2,000 (3 recipients)


CRITERIA: Students must be: A current undergraduate or graduate student attending an accredited university or college in the

2017-2018 academic year Submit a 250 word maximum biography Submit a 500 – 750 word essay on “How can our major of study improve the lives of seniors in

assisted living facilities in your town?

OTHER: Assisted living is a community based long term living arrangement designed for seniors who need some help with the activities of daily living but who want to preserve as much independence as possible. Typically, the help seniors get in assisted living facilitates is individualized to meet each resident’s needs and desires. Depending on the situation, services can be added or removed as circumstances and choices dictate.

APPLY: Visit Assisted Living


Garage Door Nation Scholarship


DEADLINE: November 15th of each year

CRITERIA: Students must be: A United States Citizen Plan to become a full time student at an accredited university Academic achievement

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https://www.senioradvisor.com/ind/assisted-living#VD1zmC4AADAAdvp_

https://studysoup.com/scholarship

Demonstrated financial need Active participation in your community Submit a 1-3 minute video explaining why they are a good fit for this scholarship

OTHER: The Garage Door Nation scholarship rewards students who have shown a "DIY" attitude by helping out their communities and being involved in school programs to better their environment.

APPLY: Visit Garage Door Nation

NOTICE: December 30th of each year

General Marketing Education Scholarship



CRITERIA: Any student currently enrolled in any accredited college. Students will need to submit an essay (1,000 word minimum) and tell us about your educational goals and plans for after graduation. Tell us why you feel you deserve to win this scholarship and what it would mean to you if you won.

OTHER: Sachs Marketing Group is dedicated to helping to support general marketing education and is offering an annual $1,000 scholarship.

APPLY: Visit Sachs Marketing Group


GMR Transcription Scholarship

AWARD AMOUNT: Two cash awards of $500, five equipment awards, and 25 TCI training awards

DEADLINE: Quarterly deadlines of March 15, June 15, September 15, and December 15

CRITERIA: Must be enrolled in a college or university.

OTHER: GMR Transcription is a leading transcription services company that transcribes voice recordings for academic, business, legal, non-profit, and other organizations. The company also translates fromSpanish to English, English to Spanish, English to Mandarin, and Mandarin to English.

APPLY: Application available at www.gmrtranscription.com/scholarship/scholarshiphome.aspx. Must use college email address to register. Contact Beth Worthy at 714-731-9000 or email [email protected] for more information.

NOTICE: Not listed

GMR Transcription Translation Scholarship

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https://sachsmarketinggroup.com/general-marketing-education-scholarship-marketing-education/

https://www.garagedoornation.com/#Scholarship

AWARD AMOUNT: Two cash awards of $500, five equipment awards, and 25 TCI training awards

DEADLINE: Quarterly deadlines of March 15, June 15, September 15, and December 15

CRITERIA: Must be enrolled in a college or university. This scholarship is perfect for students with fluency in one or more languages.

OTHER: GMR Transcription is a leading transcription services company that transcribes voice recordings for academic, business, legal, non-profit, and other organizations. The company also translates fromSpanish to English, English to Spanish, English to Mandarin, and Mandarin to English

APPLY: Application available at www.gmrtranscription.com/scholarship/spanishtransscholarship.aspx. Must use college email address to register. Contact Beth Worthy at 714-731-9000 or [email protected] for more information.

NOTICE: Not listed.

Grey Smoke Media



CRITERIA: Students must be: A United States Citizen Studying business marketing, communications, liberal arts or social sciences Submit a 500 – 750 word essay describing an obstacle you had encountered in the past and how

you overcame it Preference given to students who have not yet started their first semester or are in their first or

second year

OTHER: Grey Smoke media believes in corporate social responsibility and the need to give back to youth pursuing a post-secondary education

APPLY: Visit Grey Smoke Media

NOTICE: Not listed

Healthcare Leaders Scholarship


DEADLINE: January 29, 2018

CRITERIA: Qualified applicants are accepted to or currently attending a nursing or medical related program an accredited institution a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Applicant must submit a 600 to 1000 word

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http://greysmokemedia.com/scholarship-application/


essay explaining what they have to accomplish during their career in the medical field and how the scholarship would fulfill those goals.

OTHER: The Healthcare Leaders Scholarship is offered to qualified applicants who are entering or currently pursuing an educational program related to nursing or medicine.

APPLY: Visit Healthcare Leaders

NOTICE: March 15, 2018

HelpTeaching.com Scholarship



CRITERIA: Students must: Applicants may only submit one piece for consideration Applicants may not be a family member of anyone employed by HelpTeaching.com Applicants may not submit content that has been previously published online Applicants may submit their own original work without getting help from anyone Applicants must be current High School or College Students located in the United States or

Canada Applicant must submit a short story or informational article for children (400 – 800 words)

OTHER: HelpTeaching.com, a platform focused on providing high-quality resources for teachers, tutors, homeschool parents, and others who work in the field of education

APPLY: Visit HelpTeching.com


Hispanic Scholarship Fund

AWARD AMOUNT: $1,000 - $3,000

DEADLINE: April 6, 2018

CRITERIA:

Must be of Hispanic Heritage Minimum of 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent) for High School Students Minimum of 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent) for College and Graduate Students Plan to enroll Full-Time in an accredited, not-for-profit, 4-year university, or graduate school,

during the FALL of a scholarship cycle (year) U.S. Citizen, Permanent Legal Resident, DACA or Eligible Non-Citizen (as defined by FAFSA) Complete FAFSA or state based financial aid application (if applicable)

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http://www.helpteaching.com/resources/scholarship

http://nurse.org/healthcare-leaders/

OTHER: The Hispanic Scholarship Fund offers various scholarship programs for Hispanic American undergraduate and graduate students enrolled full time in degree-seeking programs. During its thirty-two-year history, HSF has awarded more than 82,000 scholarships in excess of $221 million to Latino students. Scholarship awards generally range from $1,000 to $3,000.

APPLY: Visit Hispanic Scholarship Fund

NOTICE: May of 2018

Homedust.com Scholarship



CRITERIA: Students must be: Enrolled full time at a US college or university for the 2017-2018 academic year 18 years of age or older and legal Us resident Submit a 1,000 word essay on “How has the internet changed everyday life in our homes”

OTHER: Homedust.com is reviewing latest home and kitchen appliances and helping consumers to find the best product which can cover all of their requirements.

APPLY: Visit Homedust.com


Hooked to Books Scholarship



CRITERIA: Students must be: Enrolled in a two or four year college program Submit a 500 - 2,000 word essay on “How did a book change your life?”

OTHER: Hookedtobooks.com was established in 2012 by those who love books. It is a site giving reviews on our favorite books. Besides, it also shares reviews about the gadgets which will make your reading easier and more enjoyable.

APPLY: Visit Hooked to Books


HOTH SEO Scholarship Program

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https://www.hookedtobooks.com/scholarship/?utm_source=Q2xhcmlvbiBVbml2ZXJzaXR5

http://homedust.com/scholarship/

https://www.hsf.net/scholarship


DEADLINE: December 1st of each year

CRITERIA: Students must write a blog post of 1,000 words or more on the topic of “How Companies Can Take Advantage of Digital Marketing” including three link citations of authoritative sources on marketing as well as 1 link including www.TheHOTH.com.

OTHER: The HOTH is an SEO company specializing in content marketing and link building and promotes education in digital marketing and search engine optimization

APPLY: Visit HOTH SEO

NOTICE: No longer available

Hubshout Internet Marketing Scholarship

AWARD AMOUNT: $1,000 (2 awards)

DEADLINE: March 1 and November 1 each year

CRITERIA: The scholarship is open to students with at least one year of college. They must also have a minimum of 3.0 GPA to apply. A scholarship award of $1,000 (each) is awarded to the strongest candidate with a demonstrated passion for Internet Marketing.

OTHER: Students who have completed at least one year of post-secondary education and are working toward a career in online marketing are invited to apply for the HubShout Scholarship.

APPLY: Visit Hubshout

NOTICE: March 15 and November 15

IBISWorld University Scholarships


DEADLINE: November 30, 2017

CRITERIA: Student must be: Must be over 17 years of age and a citizen or permanent resident of the United States Must be currently enrolled, or have proof of acceptance into an undergraduate or postgraduate

program in finance/business/economics at any accredited US university Essay responses must be between 800-1,000 words and respond to the following question: What

are the challenges and opportunities associated with moving away from a manufacturing-based economy?

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http://hubshout.com/?p=Scholarship

https://www.thehoth.com/seo-scholarship/

OTHER: At IBISWorld, we're passionate about providing thoroughly researched, reliable and current business information to support learners across the world. Through this offering, we hope to inspire and encourage students to utilize in-depth research and develop their critical thinking skills in their education.

APPLY: Visit IBISWorld University


The InvestmentZen Financial Future Scholarships


DEADLINE: April 1, 2018

CRITERIA: Student must be: Must be enrolled full time in an accredited college/university Submit a 500 – 1,500 essay

OTHER: InvestmentZen aims to promote a lifetime of financial responsibility which starts as soon as we start managing our own money. The good financial habits we develop as collegiates can serve us for the rest of our lives.

APPLY: Visit InvestmentZen

NOTICE: April 15, 2018

Jewish War Veterans National Achievement Programs



CRITERIA: Student must be: The essay contest is open to current service members and veterans who plan to attend or are

currently attending an accredited associates, bachelor’s, nursing or graduate degree program. The National Achievement Program is open to anyone regardless of race, religion, creed, or

culture. All veterans are eligible and must be legal residents of the USA Submit a 500 – 750 word essay on “What was your military experience and how that experience

will help you pursue your academic studies?” Applicants must also submit his or her most recent transcript (high school or college) A copy of a college acceptance letter Proof of honorable military service, such as a copy of a DD-214, military ID card, etc.

OTHER: The Jewish War Veterans of the USA is pleased to sponsors National Achievement Program. The contest is open to service members and veterans, who plan to attend or are currently attending an accredited associates, bachelor’s, nursing or graduate degree program. JWVF focuses on helping veterans or active duty personnel go back to school after their service through the National Achievement Program. The Jewish War Veterans Foundation awards over $9,000 in grants every year to help

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http://usascholarships.com/category/scholarships/graduate/

http://usascholarships.com/category/scholarships/scholarships-by-major/nursing/

http://www.investmentzen.com/scholarship

https://www.ibisworld.com/scholarships/usa-scholarship-2017/

veterans and student descendants of veterans finance their college education. Jewish War Veterans of the USA is a 501(c)(4) nonprofit organization following the rules of war veteran organizations as defined by IRC 170 (c)(3).

APPLY: Visit Jewish War Veterans

NOTICE: Not listed

JobApplicationsOnline.com Scholarship Program



CRITERIA: Student must be: Full or part-time student who is in an accredited U.S. post-secondary educational institution

(including, but not limited to, college, university or trade school, or similarly accredited program) with a current cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher at that institution; and

Has worked an average of at least twelve (12) hours for each of the previous four (4) weeks at the time of applying; and

A legal resident of the United States of America; and Currently enrolled and furthering his or her education at an accredited U.S. post-secondary

institution or program; and Eighteen (18) years of age or older at the time of applying; and Submit a 500 to 800 word essay: Discuss the complexities of paying your way through college,

explain how you are able to manage it, and describe what the process has taught you about personal and financial responsibility.

OTHER: Since 2014, JobApplicationsOnline.com has been offering a scholarship award intended to help students currently working their way through college. Students enrolled in higher education today face more expenses than ever, and we’re glad to provide a little extra support.

APPLY: Visit JobApplicationsOnline


John Family Health Careers Scholarship



CRITERIA: This scholarship program is open to persons who are pursuing careers in the mining industry, safety and health-related fields. Scholarship awards are available in the following categories:

High school graduates (graduating seniors) enrolled in a college or university degree program. Undergraduate students currently enrolled in a college or university degree program. Graduates of a college or university pursuing a graduate degree. Transcript of grades for the last three years of completed education

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https://www.jobapplicationsonline.com/scholarship/

http://usascholarships.com/jewish-war-veterans-national-achievement-programs/

Financial disclosure Short Essay (200-300 words) List of extracurricular Activities

OTHER: The Joseph A. Holmes Safety Association endeavors to promote health and safety within the mining industry. We believe that providing financial aid to students in the pursuit of education related to mine safety will result in safer mines and healthier environments within the mining industry.

APPLY: Visit John Family Health Careers

NOTICE: June 2017

John Foy & Associates Strong Arm Leukemia Scholarship



CRITERIA: Students must be: You or a loved one have been affected by leukemia. You must submit an official high school or college transcript You are enrolled in an accredited college or university as an undergraduate student, graduate

student, or you are an incoming freshman at an accredited institution in the United States. Submit a 500 – 1,000 word essay

OTHER: Here at John Foy & Associates, we are known as the “Strong Arm of Georgia”. We are a tough Atlanta Personal Injury law firm that will fight to the finish for our clients. But our associates know that not every battle is fought in the courtroom. Fighting a disease requires more than a legal “Strong Arm”-it requires a dedicated team of medical staff, loved ones and countless more. Fighting leukemia requires determination, drive and diligence in both the patient and the patient’s loved ones. Often, the battle is a solitary one, isolating the patient and family. Our firm associates recognize this. That’s why we are delighted to introduce the first-ever John Foy & Associates “Strong Arm” Leukemia Scholarship

APPLY: Visit John Foy & Associates

NOTICE: Not listed

Juego Studio’s Student Excellence Scholarship



CRITERIA: Students must be: Presently enrolled in colleges, universities or high schools. Must be above 17 years of age Submit a 500+ word essay

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https://www.johnfoy.com/strong-arm-leukemia-scholarship/

http://www.evanhospital.com/jobs/scholarships/john-family-health-careers-scholarship

OTHER: Juego Studio is an award-winning game development and designing company that allows brands to seamlessly create, find and to develop visually enticing and technically superior games and mobile applications. Since its inception, Juego Studios has become synonymous with cutting edge game development solutions and advisory services. We are a bunch of creative innovators, artists, storytellers and game developers, who are building some awesome games for diverse platforms including Android, iOS, Windows and also Virtual Reality Development, Augmented Reality Development & Gamification.We have worked with clients ranging from startups to some big giants like Disney, WB, Lions-gate, Coca-Cola, PUMA, Johnson & Johnson, Emirates NBD and much more across 20+ countries.

APPLY: Visit Juego Studio

NOTICE: July 24, 2017 and December 18, 2017

Junk Car Medics Scholarship



CRITERIA: Student must be: Attending a college or university on a full time basis no less later than January of 2018 Currently in last year of high school Submit an essay in less than 650 words

OTHER: At Junk Car Medics we are committed to paying cash for cars and cash for junk cars. We are also committed to helping students with their education. With the cost of furthering your education skyrocketing we hope to lend a helping hand. Our goal is to provide a deserving scholarship once a year, with the amount hopefully increasing.

APPLY: Visit Junk Car Medics

NOTICE: Not listed

KidGuard


DEADLINE: September 29, 2017

CRITERIA: Student must be: Undergraduate or graduate students currently enrolled in a full time program Submit an essay on either “Does social media really ‘connect’ us? Explain” or “Should

teachers/schools be able to regular their student’s social media accounts? Explain”

OTHER: At KidGuard, we are passionate about online safety. The ‘KidGuard for Education’ Essay Scholarship is part of KidGuard’s effort to bring awareness and inspire solutions on issues such as cyberbullying, online predators, teen suicide and childhood depression in the age of technology. Please join us in this conversation and in our movement.

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https://www.junkcarmedics.com/about-us/scholarship/

https://www.junkcarmedics.com/

https://www.junkcarmedics.com/cash-for-cars/

https://www.juegostudio.com/scholarship.html

https://www.juegostudio.com/ar-augmented-reality-development.html

https://www.juegostudio.com/virtual-reality-development.html

APPLY: Visit KidGaurd

NOTICE: Not listed

Kids’ Chance Scholarship


DEADLINE: Varies

CRITERIA: To be eligible for a scholarship grant, applicants must have a parent who has been killed or seriously injured as a result of a work related accident that meets the criteria of the Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation Act and that has resulted in demonstrated financial need. Applicants must also meet the following requirements:

Applicants must be bound for postsecondary (post high school) education. Applicants must have achieved a high school diploma by the time of the first disbursement of the

scholarship award. Applicants must be under the age of 25 years old at the time of the full disbursement of the Kids’

Chance of Pennsylvania, Inc. scholarship award. Applicants must be entering to study or already studying toward receiving an undergraduate

bachelor or associates degree. Applicants may not have already attained a bachelor’s degree. Applicants in graduate level programs are ineligible. Applicants must have at least one custodial parent or step-parent who has been seriously injured

or killed in a work-related accident that has been documented by the parent’s employer. Applicant’s parent’s injury or death related to work-related accident. Applicants are eligible for the equivalent of 4 traditional years (8 traditional semesters) of

scholarship award.

OTHER: At Kids' Chance of Pennsylvania, we're dedicated to helping our kids who need it most - those who need assistance for college or vocational education because a parent was killed or injured in a work-related accident.

APPLY: Visit Kid’s Chance

NOTICE: Varies

Lakehouse Recovery Annual Scholarship



CRITERIA: To be eligible, you must be currently enrolled in an accredited college under a major related to mental health and/or addiction medication. Students must submit a 500 word essay which should

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http://kidschanceofpa.org/

https://www.kidguard.com/nonprofits/university-scholarship/

discuss what careers you are considering once you graduate with compelling reasons why you deserve the scholarship to support your ongoing education.

OTHER: The Lakehouse Drug and Alcohol Treatment center is taking applications for its 2016 annual scholarship giveaway. As a place of sanctuary for those suffering in the grip of addiction and alcoholism, The Lakehouse Recovery Center is focused on not only helping people overcome addiction, but also giving them a second chance to pursue their dreams

APPLY: Visit Lakehouse Recovery


Lynn Goldberg Balance for Success Scholarship

AWARD AMOUNT: $500


CRITERIA: Students must be a first year student currently enrolled full time at an accredited higher education institution. Student must submit a 250 word essay explaining how you are managing stress and compete ng priorities to maintain a healthy balance as well as how the award would continue your success in college and beyond.

OTHER: Lynne is a certified meditation coach, author of the book Get Balanced. Get Blissed, and founder of a renowned mindfulness program that teaches people how to meditate featured in many media outlets such as Forbes and Instyle, and chosen by Delta Airlines and Air Canada for their in-flight meditations. The program is also used in many schools to teach mindfulness. APPLY: Visit Lynn Goldberg Balance for Success


Martha M. Dohner Memorial Scholarship



CRITERIA: Eligible candidates must meet the following criteria: Enrolled as a full-time student in the fall 2017 term Female student having completed at least 15 credits toward an undergraduate degree by the end

of spring term 2017 Attend an accredited college or university located in Pennsylvania Permanent resident of Dauphin or Cumberland County Demonstrate academic achievement

OTHER: The Martha M. Dohner Memorial Scholarship was established by the Harrisburg Branch of the AAUW as part of our continued commitment to the community and the education of women. Ms. Dohner

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https://www.omgmeditate.com/balance-for-success-scholarship/

https://www.lakehouserecoverycenter.com/lakehouse-recovery-annual-scholarship/

was a respected member of our organization and an active community volunteer. We want to honor her memory by assisting with the education of a woman pursuing her Baccalaureate degree as a student at a Pennsylvania college or university.

APPLY: Visit Martha M. Dohner Memorial


Mary Lou McDowell Memorial Scholarship



CRITERIA: Eligible candidates must meet the following criteria: Enrolled as a full-time student in the fall 2017 term Female student having completed at least 15 credits toward an undergraduate degree by the end

of spring term 2017 Attend an accredited college or university located in Pennsylvania Permanent resident of Dauphin or Cumberland County Demonstrate academic achievement with at least a 3.25 GPA Demonstrate financial need

OTHER: The Mary Lou McDowell Memorial Scholarship was established by the Harrisburg Branch of AAUW to pay tribute to Mary Lou McDowell. She was a member of our organization for nearly 50 years and served many terms on our board in various roles. Mrs. McDowell adored her children and grandchildren; promoted the importance of libraries, library services, and reading; loved the outdoors and environmental causes; and enjoyed frequent world travel, gourmet cooking, theater, art and music. Mary Lou's passion for learning and zest for life were evident in her commitment to community service, educational opportunities for youth, and lifelong learning for all.

APPLY: Visit Mary Lou McDowell Memorial


Mesothelioma Scholarship



CRITERIA: Eligible candidates must submit a 500 – 800 word essay detailing your personal experiences with cancer. The student must also meet the following criteria:

Enrolled as a full-time in a degree program Must be in good academic standing with a GPA over 3.00 Must be a United States citizen

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http://harrisburg-pa.aauw.net/files/2017/03/HbgAAUW20172018-Mary-Lou-McDowell-ScholarshipFINAL.pdf?1491913679565

https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/all/martha-m--dohner-memorial-scholarship/1002935

OTHER: Any student who has lived with and fought against any type of cancer, not limited to mesothelioma, is welcome to apply. We also encourage any students who have watched a family member or close friend go through the experience of fighting cancer.

APPLY: Visit Mesothelioma


Mobility Scooters Direct Scholarship


DEADLINE: December 10th each year

CRITERIA: All applicants must meet certain criteria outlined below and submit an application via email or US mail. Applicants are also required to provide a letter of recommendation from a teacher, professor or counselor from the school being attended by the applicant. One applicant will be randomly selected at the end of each year for a $1,500 scholarship.

Applicants must meet the following criteria: Must be enrolled in a minimum of 6 hours undergraduate or 3 hours graduate at an accredited

University or College. Must have taken at least 40 undergraduate credit hours or 10 graduate credit hours. Must have proof of a declared major. Must demonstrate involvement on campus or in the community of attended University or College. Must attach one letter of recommendation on official letterhead You must be at least 18 years of age to apply. You must be currently enrolled at your college or university during the time of submission. You must have a 3.0 GPA or higher.

OTHER: Mobility Scooters offers a scholarship to students who apply to their program. To apply, you must currently be enrolled at a college or university. You must provide a blog post or article about a mobility or accessibility issue you have faced in your life.

APPLY: Visit Mobility Scooters Direct

NOTICE: Varies

Moreira Team Mortgage Scholarship

AWARD AMOUNT: $500 (2 awards)

DEADLINE: November 15, 2017 and April 1, 2018

CRITERIA: Eligible candidates must meet the following criteria: 18 years or older Legal residents of the United States or Canada

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https://www.mobilityscootersdirect.com/scholarship

https://mesothelioma.net/scholarship/

Must be a student who is currently enrolled in high school, college or university based in the United States or Canada

Have a minimum GPA of 2.5 Complete a 750 word essay

OTHER: Moreira Team is a boutique mortgage lender built from the ground up to cater towards “Your” Financial needs, finding the best home loans for your situation not ours. The founders of Moreira Team Mortgage Brokers set out with the following primary goals in mind:

Make the Home Loan experience easier to understand, Be extremely helpful in tailoring the right home mortgage product to fit each home owner’s unique

needs. Be as efficient as possible to insure an error free experience and create fast processing mortgage

loans.

APPLY: Visit Moreiera Team Mortgage

NOTICE: April 15 and November 15

National Garage Door Atlanta Asthma and Allergy Scholarship



CRITERIA: Applicant must have been diagnosed with asthma or suffer from any type of allergy. Must have been accepted to or are currently enrolled at an accredited college or university and carry a minimum GPA of 3.00.

OTHER: Along with the application a 500-1000 word essay is required on one of the following topics:

In what ways has having asthma or allergies shaped or changed our life plans? How did you go about confronting and overcoming these limitations to push forward with your goals?

What’s one thing you think would make the biggest difference in how society treats asthma and allergies?

If you could give one piece of advice to someone who has just learned they have asthma or allergies what would it be? Why?

APPLY: Visit National Garage Door

NOTICE: Not listed

Nursing Program Scholarship


DEADLINE: July 21 and October 21 each year

CRITERIA: The formal application criteria are a combination of GPA, extracurricular activities and employment history (if applicable). The criteria considered in the essay is the author’s ability to present a

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https://www.nationalgaragedooratlanta.com/asthma-and-allergy-college-scholarship/

https://moreirateam.com/mortgage-scholarship/

meaningful answer that speaks directly to the essay question and provides insightful facts to support their claims.

OTHER: NursesLink.org is offering a $1,000 Nursing Program Scholarship available to any student participating in a qualified undergraduate or certificate level nursing program. The winning applicant will be selected based on the merit of their application and scholarship essay. The winner will be selected by the administrative staff of NursesLink.org, based upon the merit of their application package. Approximately 1/3 of the weight will come from the formal application and 2/3 of the weight will come from the essay.

APPLY: Visit the Nursing Program

NOTICE: End of July and End of November each year

Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education Foundation


DEADLINE: Varies

CRITERIA: Varies

OTHER: The PASSHE foundation scholarships are designed for students attending or will be attending one of the four state system schools to reduce the burden of educational costs.

APPLY: Visit the PA Foundation

NOTICE: Varies

Pennsylvania Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (PRAEF) Scholarship Program



CRITERIA: Students must: Graduating high school seniors furthering their education in the hospitality industry who have

been accepted in a hospitality or culinary arts program in an accredited post-secondary institution.

Students currently enrolled in an accredited hospitality or culinary arts program in an accredited post-secondary institution.

Student must be a Pennsylvania resident.

OTHER: The PRAEF scholarship program, now co-branded with the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) scholarships, annually provides Pennsylvania students with the opportunity to further their education in the hospitality industry. Since the program’s inception in 2006, the

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http://thepafoundation.org/scholarship.php

http://nurseslink.org/

PRAEF has awarded more than $125,600 in scholarship monies. Application packet must include the following items:

Completed application form. Three letters of recommendation (one from a teacher/instructor; one from an employer; one

from a personal reference). Transcript from most recently attended school. A short essay (200 words) describing who you are, your work experience and why you wish to

pursue a career in the hospitality industry. Letter of acceptance from school (unless currently enrolled).

APPLY: Visit PRAEF

NOTICE: mid-April

Philadelphia Education Fund – Last Dollar Program



CRITERIA: Graduating high school seniors who actively participate in The Philadelphia Education Fund College Access Program within one of the following schools are eligible to apply:

Bartram High School Horace Howard Furness High School Kensington Creative & Performing Arts High School Olney Charter High School Roxborough High School

Graduating high school seniors at the partner schools listed below are able to apply and receive information from their guidance counselor and may be eligible to receive scholarship money contingent on available funding:

Thomas A. Edison High School Kensington Health Sciences Academy Kensington International Business/Finance & Entrepreneurial High School Lankenau High School Mastery Charter at Simon Gratz High School Northeast High School Parkway West High School E. Washington Rhodes High School Paul Robeson High School Robert Vaux High School William L. Sayre High School Strawberry Mansion High School

OTHER: The Last Dollar Scholarship is a need-based "gap-filling" award. It is awarded when a family's expected family contribution (EFC) and financial aid package total are less than the cost of attendance; resulting in unmet financial need. Through the Philadelphia Education Fund, the Philadelphia Scholars Program administers Last Dollar Scholarships to high school graduates of our College Access Program

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http://www.prla.org/scholarship

and partner high schools who have a documented unmet need between $200 and $5,000 during an academic year.

APPLY: Visit Philadelphia Education Fund

NOTICE:

Pittsburgh Metropolitan Area Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (PMAHCC) Foundation Scholarship Program

AWARD AMOUNT: $1,000 - $2,000


CRITERIA: To be eligible to apply to the program, the student must: Be attending or accepted in an accredited post-high school education institution including 2 or 4

year college or university or vocational, technical or trade school in the United States or its territories

Reside in one of the following counties: Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Fayette, Westmoreland or Washington County

Demonstrate unmet financial need of at least $1,000 after the financial aid award package has been determined

Have at least one parent of Hispanic ancestry (at least one of the applicant’s grandparents must be Hispanic)

Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 Enrolled as a full-time student Community involvement is preferred

OTHER:

APPLY: Visit PMAHCC

NOTICE: Last week in July

Pittsburgh Promise


DEADLINE: Not listed

CRITERIA: Students must: Have graduated from Pittsburgh Public High School or one of its charter high schools Be enrolled in the Pittsburgh Public School District continuously since at least the beginning of 9 th

grade Be a resident of the City of Pittsburgh continuously since at least the 9th grade Graduate with a minimum cumulative, un-weighted GPA of 2.5 Graduate with a minimum attendance record of 90%

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http://pmahcc.org/resources/Pictures/Scholarships/2017%20Scholarship/2017%20PMAHCC%20Foundation%20Scholarship%20Aplication.pdf?1491913679565

https://collegepromise.org/programs/philadelphia-education-fund-last-dollar-scholarship/

OTHER: The Pittsburgh Promise is committed to completing a $250 million fundraising campaign to assure that at least the graduating class of 2028 (children who entered Kindergarten in the fall of 2015) will receive a Promise scholarship throughout their four years of post-secondary education. In order to ensure the longevity of The Pittsburgh Promise, changes to the scholarship structure will be made, starting with the class of 2017

APPLY: Visit Pittsburgh Promise

NOTICE: Not Listed

Reach Out Recovery Scholarships



CRITERIA: Students must: 1,000 word essay that in some way discuss a recovery issue. Have Must be enrolled fulltime in

an accredited college or university Have an average of 2.8 GPA or higher Are able to provide proof of Enrollment and grades report

OTHER: Students, especially bright and talented students, are the foundation of our future and they deserve the most recognition and reward. At Reach Out Recovery Scholarship, we know paying college fees in USA is a burden for many students so we decided to make the burden easier for the two candidates who show the most potential and talent.

APPLY: Visit Reach Out Recovery


River Cohen College Scholarship


DEADLINE: November 20, 2017

CRITERIA: Students must be high school students graduating this calendar year and have been accepted into or are currently enrolled in a college, university, trade school or design school. Students will also need to submit a short essay, less than 500 words answering “How can philanthropy change the world?”

OTHER: The River Cohen College Scholarship was created with students in mind. College has become increasingly expensive and necessary. This scholarship is designed to help someone in their college career.

APPLY: Visit River Cohen College

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http://rivercohengiving.com/

http://www.reachoutrecovery.com/more/scholarships

https://pittsburghpromise.org/earn_criteria.php

NOTICE: December of 2017

The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation – Wildlife Leadership Awards

AWARD AMOUNT: Up to $3,000


CRITERIA: Varies

OTHER: The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation’s Wildlife Leadership Awards Program was established to recognize, encourage, and promote leadership among future wildlife management professionals.

APPLY: Visit Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation

NOTICE: Not listed

Silver Cross Scholarship



CRITERIA: Applicant must be a full-time college or university student who uses mobility equipment such as a power wheelchair, manual wheelchair or mobility scooter.

OTHER: A 500 word essay answering the following is required: Describe how you have demonstrated leadership in your community or school environment, and how it has helped you build your life skills.

APPLY: Visit Silver Cross

NOTICE: January 2017

Simplilearn Students Scholarship Program



CRITERIA: Applicant must be enrolled as a high school senior enrolled in some accredited or recognized institution or current undergraduate or graduate student. A short essay, no longer than 1,000 words of “Why you should get a scholarship” must be submitted.

OTHER: We know how paying tuition, fees and such can be so hard at times. Moreover, other expenses such as food, hostel and many more add to it. Simplilearn.com is happy to announce its academic scholarship program for the year 2017. We will be selecting two winners who would be awarded $1000

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http://www.silvercross.com/scholarship

http://www.rmef.org/Conservation/HuntingHeritagePrograms/ConservationAwardsScholarships.aspx

each to pay for their tuition, fees and other school related expenses. We believe that those who work hard and go the extra mile deserve to be rewarded and we try our best to help them.

APPLY: Visit Simplilearn

NOTICE: Not listed

Small Business Web Hosting Reviews Scholarship

AWARD AMOUNT: $500


CRITERIA: Students must be enrolled in school or trade school full or part time to qualify. Students must submit a short 500 word essay on “How I use the Internet to Advance m Life”

OTHER: SmallBusinessWebhostingReviews.com has initiated a program to provide scholarships to students located in the USA and Canada. As a tech entrepreneur, I strive to give back to people who want to join the industry.

APPLY: Visit Small Business Web Hosting Reviews

NOTICE: May 30, 2017

Students with Disabilities Scholarships


DEADLINE: Varies

CRITERIA: Varies

OTHER: Physical disabilities no longer present the barriers to education they once did. More than 11 percent of students at U.S. postsecondary institutions have physical disabilities, according to available data from the National Center for Education Statistics. But while many of the factors that once discouraged physically disabled students from pursuing higher education have been eliminated, the high cost still exists. The good news is that some scholarships are designated specifically for students with physical disabilities

APPLY: Visit Students with Disabilities Scholarships

NOTICE: Varies

Tungsten Rings & Co. Scholarship Program


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https://www.usnews.com/education/scholarship-search-insider/articles/2016-12-29/7-scholarship-opportunities-for-students-with-physical-disabilities

http://www.smallbusinesswebhostingreviews.com/scholarship/

https://www.simplilearn.com/scholarships-for-students


CRITERIA: Students must be attending high school or enrolled in undergraduate, graduate and vocational programs in the United States. Students must answer three questions on the application.

OTHER: TungstenRingsCo.com is the leading retailer of high quality tungsten rings and wedding rings in cobalt chrome, ceramic and titanium. Tungsten Rings & Co. is proud to offer need based scholarships to reward students who are aspiring to achieve higher education and pursue their dreams. At Tungsten Rings & Co., we understand the financial difficulties students are facing today and we would like to help.

APPLY: Visit Tungsten Rings & Co.

NOTICE: Not listed

Venture Resorts Volunteer Scholarship Program

AWARD AMOUNT: $2,000 ($1,000 for runner up)


CRITERIA: Student must be a graduating high school senior or currently enrolled in an undergraduate program for the 2017-2018 school year as well as have performed at least 10 hours of volunteer work over the past 2 years. A 500 – 1,000 word essay on “Why you choose to volunteer your time with a community organization and how the experience changed your life” is also required.

OTHER: At Venture Resorts, we believe volunteer work shapes the character of Americans, giving them a broader worldview and helping them become active members of their community. To reward students who have actively volunteered, and to encourage volunteerism, we are proud to offer our 2017 Volunteer Scholarship Awards.

APPLY: Visit Venture Resorts

NOTICE: May 31, 2017

Votacall’s Annual Scholarship Essay Contest



CRITERIA: Students who are enrolled in or planning to attend an accredited United States college or university during the 2017-2018 academic year. Students must also submit a 600 word essay on one of the two topics.

OTHER: Votacall is a leading provider of Cloud-based voice solutions and business communication systems with an expertise in VoIP, Unified Communications (UC) and Call Center design and deployment

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http://www.votacall.com/scholarship

https://www.cabinsofthesmokymountains.com/scholarship.php

https://www.tungstenringsco.com/submission.html

NOTICE: October 15, 2017

Educational Website

EducationPlanner is your one-stop career and college planning website. EducationPlanner provides practical and easy-to-understand advice to help prepare students for the important decisions they will face in the future.

Middle school students will discover their interests and the things that motivate them by participating in several fun, interactive activities that get them thinking about careers.

High school students will discover and learn all about careers and colleges—including ways to pay—using simple search tools, clever interactive exercises, and straightforward instructions.

WEBPAGE: Visit Education Planner

YouCanDealWithIt.com provides practical and easy-to-understand advice on how to deal with common financial situations facing today's college students and recent graduates, such as:

Understanding student aid, including the repayment of student loans Learning effective money management, including setting a budget Dealing with the dangers of credit cards while enjoying the benefits

In addition to being a resource for students, this website also provides information and tools for parents and college financial aid administrators to help them communicate accurate and effective financial advice to their prospective students, current students, and graduates.

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http://www.educationplanner.org/

http://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0ahUKEwiD4In-_pnTAhWDNSYKHeu7AtAQjRwIBw&url=http://www.norwinsd.org/Page/4852&psig=AFQjCNFsG354tG7rP6KRu-tDGavg_FRYHA&ust=1491917175245342

YouCanDealWithIt.com was first launched in 1999 as a proactive way to reduce the number of students who encounter financial difficulties and default on their student loans.

YouCanDealWithIt.com is a public service of the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) and its student loan servicing operations, FedLoan Servicing and American Education Services (AES).

WEBPAGE: Visit You Can Deal With It

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