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"Be Bold Scholarship "Deadline:10/01/22The $25,000 "Be Bold" Scholarship is a no-essay scholarship that will be awarded to the applicant with the boldest profile. It takes less than 2 minutes to applyTo us, boldest does not mean "best", or "most accomplished". Being bold means being:(1) Earnest(2) Determined(3) MovingThe scholarship will be awarded to the student whose profile is most bold, according to these characteristics. Furthermore, this scholarship will be similar to the many easy scholarships available on Bold.org in that it will favor students who apply earlier—who are bold and seize the day without procrastinating. While the scholarship will be awarded on November 30, 2022, the scholarship will have rolling monthly application deadlines. Students applying within earlier application windows will have a greater chance of winning the award.To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
Be in Grade 12 and plan on enrolling in college by the fall of 2023
Have a GPA of at least 2.5.
Students at any education level, school, field of study, and GPA will be considered.
"AES Engineering Scholarship"Deadline:10/08/22($500.00 award)AES Engineering is pleased to be able to continue offering scholarships to motivated students to help in the furthering of their education.Our belief is that achieving a high grade point average should not be the only criteria for determining who deserves to be helped. For that reason we are offering a scholarship that will be awarded on the basis of character, as determined by an evaluation of the essays that are submitted.Scholarships are intended for our future leaders across a wide spectrum of fields of study. This award is available to high school seniors and all students attending a post secondary educational facility.You are not required to be taking Engineering courses to be eligible.How To Apply:
Students must submit an essay of between 500 and 1000 words in answer to the following question: "When you look back on your life in 30 years, what would it take for you to consider your life successful? What relationships or accomplishments will be important on this journey?"
Submit essay to scholarships@aesengineers.com
There is no application packet for this award. Please do not include your resume at this time.
Be sure to include your full name as well as the name of the school you are attending this year and your plans for next year.
Are you currently pursuing a career in Communications? Are you unapologetically ambitious about what you will accomplish in your career? We want to meet you! As part of our giving back initiatives, the team at La Jolla Mom is proud to offer assistance to college students studying communications or a related field. High school seniors who are planning on majoring in communications or a related field are also eligible.Under this annual scholarship program, we will award a $500 one-time scholarship to a single recipient biannually, in the fall and spring academic year. You can find our previous scholarship recipients here.
To qualify for this scholarship, applicants must be enrolled in an undergraduate communications or related field degree program at an accredited college in the United States OR a graduating high school senior who has plans to study communications or related fields.
The scholarship recipient must be a US citizen or a permanent legal resident and will also be required to provide proof of acceptance to his or her college or university or a college transcript.
Anyone who has been awarded a La Jolla Mom scholarship is ineligible to participate in subsequent years.
How to Apply:To apply, please use the form below. Attach a short, original essay (maximum of 1,000 words) that includes:
- Why you are interested in pursuing a career in the communications field.
- Why you are the best candidate for this opportunity.
- How you will use the scholarship.
" American Muscle's Student Scholarship"($2,500 per Scholarship)1 scholarship for $2,500 will be awarded twice a year to students pursuing an automotive themed major. One scholarship will be awarded every spring semester, followed by one additional scholarship to be awarded for the fall semester each year.We are offering 2 currently enrolled students or high school seniors who are pursuing post-secondary education an opportunity to be awarded $2,500 in tuition assistance towards their upcoming semester! This scholarship is ongoing and will be available for both the spring and fall semesters each year.Those students who have exceptional drive and ambition should submit a 700-1500 word essay here telling us who you are and how you plan on using your automotive education to incite positive change and innovation within the custom car industry.All entries must be submitted as a PDF or Microsoft Word document to be eligible for consideration and must also be accompanied by proof of current enrollment in an accredited United States college or university.Winning scholarships will be paid directly to the school as a tuition payment.(Winners will be selected by November 15th for all spring contestants and by July 15th for fall applicants.)AmericanMuscle Student Scholarships are non-renewable, however, winning applicants may re-enter in future contests by writing and resubmitting a new essay. Only one essay per student, per semester is allowed.Scholarships are restricted to those students pursuing an automotive degree or related field of study.All applicants must include some form of proof of enrollment when submitting applications here" American Trucks Student Scholarship"Founded as an online retailer of light-duty pickup truck parts in April 2017, AmericanTrucks is a subsidiary of Turn5, Inc. It has since become the premier parts distributor and online retailer of parts and accessories for domestic trucks like the Ford F-150, Dodge Ram, Chevrolete Silverado GMC Sierra. The brand has also established a track record of philanthropy, having contributed more than $15,000 to local non-profit organizations helping to bridge the skills gap in the traditional building trades with the Positive Payload1 scholarship for $2,500 will be awarded twice a year to students who are currently enrolled full-time in a secondary vocational school, technical institute, or are high school seniors who are enrolled in one of the aforementioned institutes. One scholarship will be awarded for the fall semester and one scholarship will be awarded for the spring semester each year.At AmericanTrucks we are passionate about our mission to Serve the Community that supports us. We've recognized a growing trend in the building trades industry. Educational programs are receiving a lot of attention from national leaders and it’s our goal to be involved in a meaningful way.With that in mind, we are pleased to offer 2 x $2500 scholarships to students pursuing a career in the traditional building trade.One scholarship will be awarded for the fall semester, and one scholarship will be awarded for the spring semester each year.How to Apply:To apply, please write a 750-1500 word essay describing who you are and how you plan to use your education to contribute to a thriving community of trade workers who are dedicated to a hands-on approach to knowledge development.Scholarships should be emailed in PDF format or as a Microsoft Word document here along with proof of current enrollment as outlined above.
AmericanTrucks Scholarships are non-renewable; however, previous scholarship winners are eligible to reapply for future scholarship awards by writing and submitting a new essay. Entries are limited to one essay per student per semester.
" NSCA Foundation High School Scholarship "($2000.00 Scholarship Awards)The purpose of the National Strength and Conditioning Association Foundation (NSCAF) is to support the mission of the National Strength and Conditioning Association by providing funding for educational and research activities that enhance the practical application of strength and conditioning. All general and specific guidelines for each respective scholarship are outlined below and should be closely read by the applicant to ensure all guidelines have been met prior to submission.Who can Apply?Scholarships are open to high school seniors and college students who are or will be pursuing careers in strength and conditioning. The foundation offers multiple scholarships.NSCA Foundation Scholarships are awarded to students for their benefit at an educational institution, to aid in the pursuit of studies. The student must be a candidate for a degree at an educational institution. Under the terms of the NSCA Foundation program, the Scholarship funds must be used for: Tuition and fees to enroll in or to attend an educational institution, or Fees, books, supplies, and equipment that are required for the educational courses.The goal of the ExtremeTerrain Scholarship program is to raise more awareness for the recreational use of public lands as it is an important issue to us at ExtremeTerrain and our customers. At the same time we support youth who are working towards a career in the environmental/recreational land use planning/land management industry, which in larger supports the movement to maintain recreational access to public lands.. ExtremeTerrain places an emphasis on community awareness and environmental awareness and supports those who hold the same value system.1 scholarship for $2,500 will be awarded twice a year to students who are pursuing Biology or a related degree in Environmental Studies. One scholarship will be awarded for the fall semester and another for the spring semester each year.ExtremeTerrain is offering two $2,500 scholarships, one for the fall semester and one for the spring Semester to eligible students pursuing a degree in Environmental Studies, Environmental Research, Land Use, Earth and Atmosphere Studies, Sustainable Land Management, Parks and Recreation, or Sustainable Agriculture Systems.Students should submit a 700 – 1500 word essay here that describes who you are, why you feel it is important to maintain access to public lands for recreational use and how you plan to use your degree to advocate for the recreational use of public lands.Essays should be submitted as a PDF or Microsoft Word document to be eligible for consideration and must also be accompanied with proof of current enrollment in an accredited United States college or university.Please submit your essay by 12:00PM EST on October 15th in order to be eligible for the spring semester scholarship and by June 15th to be eligible for the fall semester scholarship. The winner of the spring semester will be selected by November 15th and the fall semester winner will be selected by July 15th.
This opportunity is offered every year and submissions are open and encouraged for the spring and fall semesters.
Scholarship payment will be sent directly to the winner’s school as a tuition payment.
Who can apply:Undergraduate college/university students and high school seniors who are pursuing a degree in Environmental Studies, Ecology, Land Use, Earth & Atmosphere Sciences, Sustainable Land Management, Environmental Biology, Sustainable Agriculture Systems. Proof of enrollment is required along with submission. Any questions or clarification of what constitutes proof of enrollment can be emailed here.ExtremeTerrain Scholarships are non-renewable, however previous winners who are still eligible may submit a new essay that follows the same criteria. Entries are limited to one essay per student each semester.
"Dr.Pepper Tuition Giveaway"Giveaway is open to U.S. legal residents who are between the ages of 18 and 24 years of age.Applicants must submit how they will change the world in 350 characters or less.Applicant will also submit a video that elaborates on their academic and professional goals. Individuals can also nominate a student.Dr Pepper is giving $2,000,000 in tuition to help promising studentsreach their most ambitious goals. So how many students get howmany dollars? Time for PEPPERMATH 101.(3) $125,00.00 Tuition prizes(3) $75,00.00 Runners-up prizes$1,000,000.00 Consolation prizesMAKE A TIKTOK!
In a TikTok, tell us why you deserve tuition, how it will impact your life and help you reach your goals. Be creative. Be passionate. Be your authentic self. Oh, and don’t forget to use our song with #IDeserveTuitionContest
(For more video guidelines, see FAQ.) If you’re a finalist, we’ll slide into your DMs with next steps in your chance at winning up to $100,000 in tuition.
"Pretty Photoshop Actions Scholarship"Deadline:10/15/22Pretty Photoshop Actions recognizes the importance of higher education and the role it plays in our personal and professional fulfillment. That’s why we are so excited to continue our Pretty Photoshop Actions $500 annual scholarship. This ongoing scholarship provides college and university students an opportunity to earn money to further their education and achieve their goals.Scholarship Entry Requirement:Carefully research and compose an essay-style Adobe Photoshop tutorial of 800 to 1,000 words, with screenshots and photos included to illustrate your points on one of the following topics.Use proper grammar and punctuation.Choose a topic below for your tutorial essay:1. How Photoshop has changed photography2. How to re-touch skin in Photoshop for photographers3. Favorite tips for enhancing color in Photoshop4. Photoshop overlay ideas for adding WOW to your portraits5. A How To Photoshop TutorialEligilty Requirements:1.You should presently be a senior in high school;2.Or be transitioning from high school to a college or university;3.Or be already enrolled in a college or university inside the United States or Canada.4.Employees and their immediate family members of PhotoshopActions.com are not eligible to participate.How We Would Like To Receive Your Entry- 1Email your essay in Microsoft Word document or plain text format to scholarship@photoshopactions.com.
- Please specify your name, contact telephone number, email address and mailing address. Your contact information will be held in confidence and will not be shared.
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- Include the name of the college or university and their mailing address of the financial aid office that you are presently attending or that you’ll be attending after high school.
- Please attach a headshot photo of yourself in .JPG or .PNG format that is at least 300 pixels wide.
- If we don’t receive all requested information by the deadline, your submission may be disqualified
($20,000 Away Scholarship-(1) Grand Prize $10,000 (2) Second Place $5,000 each
Fujifilm + Urban Outfitters are giving away $20,000 in college scholarships to students who want to give back and make an impact in their communities.
We’re looking for 3 winners! One grand prize winner will receive $10,000 and two second prize winners will receive $5,000 each for a total of $20,000 in scholarships!
This contest is open only to legal residents of the United States and the District of Columbia. Entrants must be sixteen (16) years of age or older at the time of application. Applicants must attend or plan to attend a two-year or four-year college, university or vocational/technical school.How It Works & Key Dates:
- You will be notified by November 8th if you are one of the one hundred (100) semi-finalists.
- Semi-finalists will be asked to create a 1 (one) minute video on a specific topic chosen by Urban Outfitters + Fujifilm.
- Videos must be submitted by November 24th.
- One grand prize winner will receive $10,000 and two second prize winners will receive $5,000 each. Winners will be notified on or around December 28th.
"College JumpStart Scholarship"Deadline:10/17/22Hard work. Perseverance. Love of learning. These are the traits that the College JumpStart Scholarship rewards. If you are a high school, college or adult learner and are looking for ways to pay for college, then the College JumpStart Scholarship may be for you.
Our eligibility requirements are straightforward:
you must be a current student (high school 10th-12th or college) or be planning to enter college within the next 12 months.
You must be a U.S. citizen or legal resident.
You must complete the online application including the personal statement. Financial need is not considered nor are grades or test scores.
The College JumpStart Scholarship Fund is supported through private and corporate donations. All funds are used to support students. It takes many volunteers to make the College JumpStart Scholarship work -- from technical and customer support to judging all of our fabulous applications.
If you have questions you may contact us or if you are ready to apply go ahead and visit our online application form.
General Information: The selection process typically takes 1-2 months following the close of the scholarship competition. It takes a lot of time to read all of your fantastic essays! All completed applications will be reviewed by our judging committee who will select the finalists and winners. The decision of the judging committee is final. All winners will be contacted directly by both e-mail and regular postal mail.
Posting of Winners: We respect the privacy of our applicants. However, we do request that all winners permit us to post their last names and winning essays. After all winners have been contacted we will post the results on this page.
"Heisman High School Scholarship"Deadline:10/19/22The Heisman High School Scholarship presented by Acceptance Insurance is looking for all types of high-achieving seniors from more than 29,000 public and private high schools within the U.S. We consider young men and women who participate in a wide range of sports as well as school and community activities.TO ACHIEVE AWARD ELIGIBILITY FOR THE 2022 HEISMAN HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP PRESENTED BY ACCEPTANCE INSURANCE, STUDENTS MUST BE SENIORS DURING THE 2022-2023 ACADEMIC YEAR, GRADUATING WITH THE CLASS OF 2023. APPLICANTS MUST:Have a cumulative weighted high school grade point average (GPA) of a B (3.0) or better.Participate or have participated in grades 9, 10, or 11 in at least one of the sports recognized by the International Olympic Committee in the Summer and Winter Olympic Games, the Paralympic Games or the National Federation of State High School Association. The full list of qualified athletic events in alphabetical order includes:Archery, Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Biathlon, BMX Racing (or Freestyle), Bobsleigh, Boccia, Bowling, Boxing, Breaking, Canoeing/Rowing, Cross Country, Curling, Cycling, Diving, Equestrian (Dressage/Eventing/Jumping), Fencing, Field Hockey, Football, Futsal, Goalball, Golf, Gymnastics, Handball, Ice Hockey, Ice Skating (Figure or Speed), Judo, Karate, Lacrosse, Luge, Modern Pentathlon, Mountain Bike, Nordic Combined, Powerlifting, Rowing, Rugby, Sailing, Shooting, Skateboarding, Skeleton, Skiing (Alpine, Biathlon, Cross Country, Free-Style, Jumping), Snowboard, Soccer, Softball, Spirit/Cheerleading, Sports Climbing, Surfing, Swimming (or Synchronized), Table Tennis, Taekwondo, Tennis, Track & Field, Trampoline, Triathlon, Volleyball (or Beach), Water Polo, Weightlifting, and Wrestling.Applying for the Heisman High School Scholarship presented by Acceptance Insurance is your chance to earn a scholarship towards college, as well as local, state, and national recognition for all that you’ve put into your high school career. If you’ve maintained at least a B average, participate in at least one eligible sport, are a leader in your community and role model at your school, thenyou’ve got what it takes.
The $1,000 October Scholarship is part of our monthly scholarship series. The scholarship can be used to cover tuition, housing, books, or any education-related expenses. The monthly winner will be determined by random drawing and then contacted directly and announced in Niche's e-newsletter and on the Scholarship Winners page. You can apply once each month, with a new winner selected every month.(Summary of Key Rules:)- Open to all high school, college, and graduate students and those planning to enroll within 12 months.
- You must be either: (1) at least eighteen (18) years of age or older (except in the case of legal residents of certain states or commonwealths where the legal age of majority is greater than eighteen (18) years of age, then such legal age of majority) at the time of entry; or (2) at least thirteen (13) years of age at the time of entry and have a parent’s or legal guardian’s consent and supervision to use Niche.com and enter this Sweepstakes.
- The applicant must be a legal resident of the United States.
- Attempts to submit incomplete or inaccurate survey responses will result in permanent disqualification from the scholarship contest and all future contests.
- One (1) entry allowed per person/email address/household. A new winner will be chosen every sweepstakes period. Entries are only valid for the sweepstakes period that they are submitted.
- Prizes will be awarded directly to the winners. Winners will be notified by e-mail and posted on https://www.niche.com/about/scholarship-winners/.
"Music for All Foundation Scholarship"Deadline:10/22/22Two $1,000 scholarships made possible by generous gifts from Yamaha Corporation of America and
The Fred J. Miller FamilyThe Music for All Foundation is dedicated to creating, providing, and expanding positively life-changing experiences through music for all. The Foundation, formerly known as The Revelli Foundation and established in honor of Dr. William D. Revelli, has had a longstanding history of awarding scholarships. Dr. Revelli’s legacy continues to live through the many students who benefit from the scholarships. These one-time awards honor students nominated by the directors of bands performing at Grand National Championship.The awards are made possible through generous gifts from Yamaha Corporation of America ($1,000 Yamaha Scholarship) and the Fred J. Miller Family ($1,000 Fred J. Miller Family Scholarship). The scholarships will be announced and presented on Saturday, November 12, 2022, at the Grand National Finals Awards Ceremony.Nominee Criteria:Nominees must be graduating seniors who: • Plan to pursue a degree in music education. • Demonstrate outstanding musicianship, leadership skills, and work ethic. • Plan to enroll in college within one year of graduating high school. • Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent on other scales). • Will perform with a band at the 2021 Bands of America Grand National Championships.Nomination Submission RequirementsEach STUDENT must submit the following: 1. A résumé of musical and leadership achievements focusing on all aspects of the student’s academic, musical, extracurricular, and community service accomplishments and demonstrating the overall quality of the candidate. 2. An essay of at least 500 but no more than 750 words that addresses each of the following prompts: • Please describe the experiences and/or people that have inspired you to become a music educator. • Why do you believe in music education, in music in your school, and in Music for All? • What traits do you feel are essential in a successful music educator, and how do you exemplify those traits?One $2,000 Scholarship is made possible through the generosity of the Fred J. Miller Memorial Music Education Fund and the Miller family.Fred J. Miller, Inc. is a leader in pageantry uniform design and manufacturing, outfitting many of the world’s best marching bands. As the Official Uniform Sponsor of Music for All, their support helps make Music for All’s educational programs possible. The Fred J. Miller Memorial Music Education Fund was set up to support future music educators in honor of Fred’s life’s work, talent, and passion for the marching arts. Mr. Miller’s legacy will continue to live on through the many students who will benefit from this scholarship.This annual scholarship will be awarded to a student nominated by his or her director of bands. The student must have also performed at one of the Bands of America Marching Championships. This year’s award of $2,000 is made possible through the generosity of the Fred J. Miller Memorial Music Education Fund and the Miller family. The scholarship will be announced and presented on Saturday, November 12, 2022, during the Grand National Finals Awards Ceremony.Nominee Criteria:Nominees must be graduating seniors who: • Plan to pursue a degree in music education. • Demonstrate outstanding musicianship, leadership skills, and work ethic. • Plan to enroll in college within one year of graduating high school. • Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent on other scales). • Will perform with a band at the 2021 Bands of America Marching ChampionshipNomination Submission RequirementsEach STUDENT must submit the following: 1. A résumé of musical and leadership achievements focusing on all aspects of the student’s academic, musical, extracurricular, and community service accomplishments and demonstrating the overall quality of the candidate. 2. An essay of at least 500 but no more than 750 words that addresses each of the following prompts: • Please describe the experiences and/or people that inspired you to become a music educator. • Why do you believe in music education, in music in your school and in Music for All? • What traits do you feel are essential in a successful music educator, and how do you exemplify those traits?"Golden Door Scholarship"(Undocumented Students Only)Deadline:10/23/22Please note: All scholarship awards will begin as of Fall 2023.Strong preference will be given to applicants who are not eligible for in-state tuition and are interested in pursuing one of the following career paths: software engineering, nursing, data analytics, business analytics, and digital marketing. Popular majors that align with these career paths include math, statistics, economics, computer science, data science, etc..Scholarship recipients will receive funding for a four-year degree at Golden Door partner schools beginning in the Fall semester, 2023. Students who have applied to or are interested in other colleges should also apply. We will support students at non-partner schools on a case-by-case basis.safety.Note that Golden Door will match scholarship recipients to partner and other colleges based on student preference and school admission slot availability.Eligibility:Applicants must have DACA, TPS or be undocumented, meaning currently not have lawful status in the USApplicants must not be eligible for in-state tuition or federal funding.Note: if you are a current US citizen or permanent resident, you are not eligible to apply. If you are a visa holder, please elaborate on your visa type and whether you are eligible to receive federal funding and/or in-state tuition in your application below. If you aren’t sure whether you’re eligible, email info@goldendoorscholars.org.(1) Applications will be considered on a rolling basis, so applying early is helpful.(2) Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.(3) Applicants should have strong academic records(4) High school and college transcripts DO NOT need to be official versions; you may scan and upload the transcript(5) SAT and ACT scores are not required. However, if you do have standardized test scores, you can include them in your application.(6) Golden Door Scholars will also have access to mentors, fellowship and job search support, along with other professional growth opportunities.NOTES: Partially completed applications cannot be saved and completed later. Please review the essay questions/requirements below before beginning the application."Coca-Cola Scholarship"Deadline:10/31/22The Coca-Cola Scholars Program scholarship is an achievement-based scholarship awarded to students in their final year of high school. 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 34th class in 2022, the Foundation has provided over 6,600 Coca-Cola Scholars with more than $78 million in educational support. 150 Coca-Cola Scholars are selected each year to receive this $20,000 scholarship.
Eligibility Requirements:Applicants must be:
A) Current high school (or home-schooled) student attending a school in the U.S. (or select DoD schools) who will graduate during the 2022-20232 academic school year
B) U.S. Citizens, U.S. Nationals, U.S. Permanent Residents, Refugees, Asylees, Cuban-Haitian Entrants, or Humanitarian Parolees - based on the guidelines utilized by U.S. Department of Education for Federal Financial Aid eligibility
C) Expecting to receive a high school diploma during the current academic year
D) Planning to pursue a degree at an accredited U.S. post-secondary institution
E) Able to verify a minimum overall B/3.0 GPA in high school courseworkApplicants may not be:
A) Children or grandchildren of current employees, officers, or owners of Coca-Cola bottling companies, The Coca-Cola Company, Company divisions, or subsidiaries.
B) Children or grandchildren of former employees who are currently receiving retirement benefits based on their previous employment with Coca-Cola bottling companies, The Coca-Cola Company, Company divisions, or subsidiaries.
C) International students (with the exception of students at DoD schools)
D) High school graduates
E) Temporary residentsCoca-Cola Scholarship Application:It is true that you do not have to bother with an essay for the Coca-Cola Scholarship; however, that doesn’t mean that this scholarship is easy to apply for. The absence of the essay means that you’re going to be judged solely on the information you provide on the application form. To be competitive you need to have a good grasp on your high school accomplishments and responsibilities. With this being your only way to show why you deserve this scholarship, you definitely don’t want to wait until the last minute to apply. We cover the major aspects of the application below,"Zombie Apocalypse Scholarship"Deadline:10/31/22Did binge-re-watching "The Walking Dead" get you thinking about what you’d do if the streets were filled with flesh-eating zombies? Maybe you've envisioned your own post-apocalyptic world overrun with the living dead, forcing you to come up with a zombie survival plan — and quick! Hone your survival tactics and imagine what your school or college campus might be like in a zombie apocalypse. Our Zombie Apocalypse Scholarship committee wants to know your plan to avoid the zombies, where you’d hide, and the top-five things you’d bring to stay alive. We're giving one successful survivor $2,000 towards his or her college education. Do you think you have what it takes to make the cut?Applicants:Must be 14 years of age or older at time of application.| Must be a legal U.S. resident.| Must be a resident of one of the 50 United States or the District of Columbia.| This award is for U.S. students.Submit an Online response to question:"Imagine that your high school or college has been overrun with zombies. Your math professor, the cafeteria ladies, and even your best friend have all joined the walking dead. Flesh out a plan to avoid the zombies, including where you’d hide and the top-five things you’d bring to stay alive." (250 words or less)"Big Future Scholarship"Deadline:10/31/22The Scholarship Program is open to seniors in high school who meet the eligibility requirements. If you are an eligible student, by completing a college planning step using your College Board account, you will automatically earn a chance to win a $500 scholarship and an additional chance to win a $40,000 scholarship.
There are no essay, minimum GPA, test score, or citizenship requirements. It’s easy to enter scholarship drawings each month. Simply complete one of the steps before the deadline, and you’ll be automatically entered to win $40,000.
To be eligible for the Big Future Scholarship you:
A) Must attend a public, private, or home school, located in one of the fifty (50) United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the Northern Mariana Islands, or any other U.S. territories and possessions, or are U.S. Citizens or residents who attend a U.S. Department of Defense Education Activity (“DoDEA”) school outside of the United States and U.S. territories.
B) Must be a senior in high schoolOur firm has decided to offer the Aspiring Attorney Scholarship to give back to students who are interested in practicing law! We hope that this $1,000 award will help lessen the financial burden of a passionate future attorney. We are interested in hearing what inspired you to become an attorney. What area of law are you specifically interested in practicing and why? And, why you think you would make a good lawyer. If you have participated in law-related extracurricular activities during your previous education, please also share that information with us!
We understand the financial hurdles to becoming an attorney can be challenging and we hope to help ease that burden through this scholarship for one dedicated student.
ELIGIBILITY
A) The scholarship was open to any current high school senior, college student or graduate student who will reside in one of the 50 states or in Washington DC and who is enrolled in a two to five year post-secondary institution for the Spring 2023 semester.
B) Employees of The Law Offices of Doroshow, Pasquale, Krawitz & Bhaya, their immediate families (parent, child, sibling, and spouse), and persons living in the same households of such individuals (whether related or not), were not eligible to participate in the competition.
C) Candidates for this scholarship should have had a minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher and have been in good overall academic standing.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTSA) The candidate must have submitted a 750-1,000 word essay response to the prompt: What inspired you to become a lawyer? What type of law are you pursuing? What motivates you, and why?
B) The candidate must have submitted a professional resumé that lists their experience, both professional and academic.
C) The candidate must have submitted a transcript from their current school. First-year college students, graduate students, or individuals who have recently transferred schools may have submitted an unofficial transcript from their current school, as well as the most recent official transcript from their prior school. High school students must have also submitted proof of acceptance to their college or university.
D) The recipient of the DP Law Aspiring Attorney Scholarship will be chosen during the month following the scholarship deadline.Application Deadline and Instructions:To be eligible for this scholarship, candidates must have emailed their full application (including the essay, resumé, and transcript) to elsmere@dplaw.com by October 31, 2022. Any applications sent after this date will not be considered.Scholarship applications should have been sent with the subject line “[Applicant’s First and Last Name] – 2022 Aspiring Attorney Scholarship Application.”Steve Duckett is proud to sponsor a scholarship that contributes to the awareness and active discussion around nature conservation in the digital age. Younger generations are learning about and taking action on serious issues, such as Earth’s natural resource supply, maintaining ecosystems, species diversity, and functions of the environment. We have seen that this generation is focused on making actual change and implementing policy to protect future generations.The Steve Duckett Local Conservation Scholarship will be awarded to an individual who demonstrates exceptional commitment to nature conservation and environmental stewardship in his or her own community. This $1,000 scholarship is an opportunity to give back to those who have already given their valuable time and energy to worthy causesScholarship Eligibility:ll those who apply for the Steve Duckett Local Conservation Scholarship must be in good academic standing with their current educational institution, with a GPA of 3.0 or greater. Candidates for this scholarship must be able to demonstrate a commitment to environmental conservation using past and present volunteer, professional, and educational experiences. Candidates must be entering an accredited community college, college, university, or post-graduate program.How to Apply:To apply for this scholarship, please submit the following in a single email:An up-to-date resume,An official transcript,A 750-1,000-word personal statement explaining the candidate’s dedication to local conservation and detailing their efforts, past and current, to contribute to conservation and preservation. What ideas do you have for policy and how we can make a change on a larger scale? Also, in what ways do you encourage others to implement sustainability practices into their livesPlease send all materials in a single email to info@virginiacriminallaws.com with the subject line: “[Applicant’s First and Last Name]The personal injury attorneys at O’Connor, Acciani & Levy are proud to offer the 2022 Accountability & Morality Scholarship! Everyone, even corporations, are accountable for their actions. Every action has an effect on the people and places involved. Whether it is something as small as an individual making a ‘just’ decision or as large as environmental impact, every action has its positive and negative effects.
Mahatma Gandhi once said, “it is wrong and immoral to seek to escape the consequences of one’s acts.” As individuals, this is easier said than done. We can control our actions and be held accountable for our mistakes. But what happens when corporations make mistakes, or a product has side effects that were unintended? Who is held accountable? Describe a time you had to be accountable for yourself or others. Consider positive or negative moments you experienced. How does your outlook and actions affect yourself and others?
Once all of the submissions have been received, the entries will be reviewed and the top five applicants will be selected to each receive a $1,000 award for their essays that describe a time when a corporation’s actions failed resulting in someone or a group of people being injured, and how the victims overcame their situation and held a specific party accountable.Eligibility:A) The scholarship is open to any current high school senior, college student, or graduate student who is a legal resident of the United States.
B) Candidates for this scholarship should have a minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher and be in good overall academic standing.
Application Requirements
A) The candidate must submit a 750-word essay response to the prompt: Applicants are asked to Describe a time you had to be accountable for yourself or others. Consider positive or negative moments you experienced. How does your outlook and actions affect yourself and others?
B) The candidate must submit a professional resumé that lists their experience, both professional and academic.
C) The candidate must submit a transcript from their current school. First-year college students, graduate students, or individuals who have recently transferred schools may submit an unofficial transcript from their current school, as well as the most recent official transcript from their prior school. High school students must also submit proof of acceptance to their college or university.Application Deadline and Instructions:To be eligible for this scholarship, candidates must email their full application (including the essay, resumé, and transcript) to info@oal-law.com by October 31st, 2022. Any applications sent after this date will not be considered.
Scholarship applications should be sent with the subject line “O’Connor, Acciani & Levy_2022 Accountability & Morality Scholarship_Application” to info@oal-law.com.
The top five essays of the 2022 Accountability & Morality Scholarship will be chosen during the month following the scholarship deadline and those five will be the recipient of the $1,000 award.
"Voice of Democracy Scholarship"NEWDeadline:10/31/22Established in 1947, our Voice of Democracy audio-essay program provides high school students with the unique opportunity to express themselves in regards to a democratic and patriotic-themed recorded essay. Each year, nearly 25,000 9-12 grade students from across the country enter to win their share of more than $2 million in educational scholarships and incentives awarded through the program.
The national first place winner receives a $35,000 scholarship paid directly to the recipient’s American university, college or vocational/technical school. A complete list of other national scholarships range from $1,000-$21,000, and the first place winner from each VFW Department (state) wins at least a scholarship of $1,000. Before submitting your essay, read the rules and eligibility requirements, and find your sponsoring local VFW Post as applications must be turned in by midnight, Oct. 31.
Why Should I Enter?
Prizes and scholarships can be awarded at the Post, District, state and national level. Department (State) winners receive an all-expense-paid trip to Washington DC, to tour the city, be honored by the VFW and its Auxiliary and receive their portion of $156,000 in national awards, the top scholarship being $30,000.
Who can enter?
The Voice of Democracy is open to students in grades 9-12 by the Oct. 31 deadline who are enrolled in a public private or parochial high school or home study program in the United States, its territories and possessions; or dependents of U.S. military or civilian personnel in overseas schools. Although U.S. citizenship is not required, students must be lawful U.S. permanent residents or have applied for permanent residence (the application for which has not been denied) and intends to become a U.S. citizen at the earliest opportunity allowed by law. Foreign exchange students, students age 20 or over, previous Voice of Democracy first place state winners, GED or Adult Education Students are ineligible.
What do I need to enter?
Record your original 3-5 minute (+ or – 5 second max.) audio essay on a flash drive, or other electronic device. You will submit the recording, typed essay and this completed entry form. Provide these items to your school/group competition or VFW Post for judging. In addition you can submit your emailed entry form, essay, and audio file to the VFW Post upon approval. You must be the sole author of your essay. The recording must be in your own voice and in English. Hearing/speech impaired students should email the Voice of Democracy National Office at youthscholarships@vfw.org for special instructions. No music, singing, poetry or sound effects are allowed. The body of the essay must not identify you in any way, (including, but not limited to your name, school, city, state, race, or national origin) although the recording & typed essay should be labeled with your name, to show ownership