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Friday, August 10th, 2007

Rochester Institute of Technology Scholarships

The majority of colleges and universities offer some form of financial aid to students attending their school, and the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) is no exception.
RIT offers a vast selection of scholarship and grant opportunities to students attending their school.
Some of the scholarships offered are based on academic performance, while others are […]

Wednesday, August 8th, 2007

MALDEF Scholarship

The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund offers an amazing scholarship opportunity for students interested in pursuing a law degree. 
The MALDEF Law School Scholarship is open to law students who are entering their first, second or third year of law school. 
In order to qualify for the award, students must be enrolled full-time in law […]

Tuesday, August 7th, 2007

Journalism Scholarships

If you are interested in finding scholarships and grant money for college while pursuing a degree in journalism, there are many options available to you. 
There’s no rule that says you have to accrue mounds of debt while studying for your journalism degree. There are many schools, national organizations and public/private companies that offer journalism scholarships. 
All […]

Tuesday, August 7th, 2007

Cosmetology Scholarships

It may seem nearly impossible to find scholarships geared towards students who wish to attending cosmetology school. 
However, with the growing number of prospective college students attending cosmetology trade and beauty schools, and the impact of the beauty industry in today’s society, there is a wealth of opportunities to help you gain money for college. 
Whether you […]

Monday, August 6th, 2007

Teaching Scholarships

If you plan to pursue a teaching degree, there are several resources you can research to help gather funds to pay for higher education expenses. 
Why wouldn’t organizations want to promote quality teachers among the next generation of college students?  
The best way to do that is to offer scholarships and grants, and there are many […]

Monday, August 6th, 2007

Military Scholarships

If you plan to continue your education, but would also like to enlist in the military, you can help further your educational goals this way. 
Each branch of the military (Air Force, Navy, Marines, Army, Coast Guard) has their own individual rules and regulations when it comes to military scholarships. 
You’ll need to research the branch of […]

Sunday, August 5th, 2007

Asian American Scholarships

As with all minority scholarships, it can take quite a bit of digging to find scholarships that are geared towards your specific ethnic background. However, there are many resources for Asian American students who wish to obtain money for college. 
In order to qualify for an Asian American scholarship, you need to come from a certain […]

Saturday, August 4th, 2007

Brower Youth Awards

The Brower Youth Awards were created to honor the memory of David Brower, a renowned environmental activist and conservation campaigner.
The Earth Island Institute funds the Brower Youth Awards, which recognizes six students annually who are active in the fields of environmental and social justice advocacy and have made considerable achievements in these fields.
Students […]

Friday, August 3rd, 2007

“Speak New Words” Internet Video Contest

Sponsored by the American Students’ Fund, the Speak New Words Internet Video Contest is a unique opportunity that allows interested students to win money for college. 
There are two categories students can enter. Category 1 is open to all students who are at least 13 years of age but no greater than 21 years of age […]

Thursday, August 2nd, 2007

Avar Press Literary Essay Contest for College Students

The Avar Press Literary Essay Contest is open to all United States and Canadian college students who are currently attending an accredited college or university at time of application. There is no application fee, and the contest is completely free to enter. Applicants will not be charged a reading fee for the scholarship committee to read […]