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Scholarships
College graduates who reside in Ohio- Americorps is offering $5500 towards graduate school costs. Visit their site for more information.
Internship- The Institute for Humane Studies is offering a paid internship in journalism. Deadline for application is July 1, 2013.
The following scholarships are accepting applications. Visit their site to read requirements and deadlines for application.
Silver Cross is offering a $3000 scholarship to students who use either a manual wheelchair, a power wheelchair, or mobility scooter while attending classes. An essay question must be answered. Deadline for entry is December 31, 2013.
Offers.com knows how important it is for college students to keep a close eye on their spending. We want students to tell us how they use the Internet to save money on their college expenses. The student with the best essay on the topic will receive a $2,500 scholarship.
The Gallery Collection's 7th Annual Create-A-Greeting-Card $10,000 Scholarship Contest is currently available on their site. They are offering students a chance to win $10,000 towards their education plus a $1,000 award for their school. Submissions are being accepted through January 15, 2014.
The National Association of Exclusive Buyer Agents has announced a $1000 scholarship awarded to the student who can demonstrate with a short video why a smart consumer should use an exclusive buyers agent when purchasing a home. Entries are being accepted through May 31, 2013.
Campus Discovery is offering an "Advice to Your High School Self" scholarship for $2500 to students currently enrolled in a two or four year college program. An esay is required. Deadline for submission is July 31, 2013.
Education Portal is accepting submissions for the Tuition Won't Stop me Scholarship. Students can apply for this $1000 scholarship from now until June 12th at 5 pm PST. All they have to do is create a short video with their best tips for lowering education costs and fill out a brief entry form.
StudentScholarships.org is a website with many scholarships available for students. Visit their site for more information.
Many credit unions offer scholarships to their members. Check with your credit union to see if there are any scholarship opportunities available.
Kids Chance of Pennsylvania is offering scholarships to children of injured workers who meet the criteria for Pennsylvania's Worker's Compensation Act. Visit their site for further information and guidelines.
Thermo Fisher Scientific is offering future science scholars an opportunity to win $10,000 in scholarship funding for the 2013-2014 academic school year. Undergraduate or graduate students who major in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry or a related science field may apply. Applications will be taken through July 31, 2013.
The American Institute of CPA's offers scholarships to students of all levels. View their website for information.
The Pennsylvania Society of Tax & Accounting Professional will be offering two $1000 scholarships for the 2013-2013 academic year. They are also offering the Robert Zaleski Memorial Scholarship in the amount of $2000. Scholarship applications are in the Office of Financial Aid at W&J or here. The deadline is June 1, 2013.
The Pittsburgh Metropolitan Area Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Foundation is offering scholarships to residents of Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Fayette, Westmoreland and Washington counties. Applications and guidelines can be obtained at the Office of Financial Aid at W&J. Deadline for application is June 30, 2013.
A Shop Smart Scholarship of $2000 for the 2013-2014 academic year is being awarded to students who write an essay on responsible spending during the college years. $10,000 in prizes will be awarded. Information and the application can be found on their website.
Students planning on studying abroad can apply for the Benjamin Gilman International Scholarship. Information and applications can be found on their website.
Foreclosure.com is offering five $5000 scholarships and four $1000 scholarships. Students must write an essay analyzing two foreclosure properties and determine which is the better investment. Deadline for entry is December 1, 2013
Everest Nutrition's Krill Oil will be giving $1,000 to two students pursuing further education beyond a high school level, as part of the "Krill Oil - Educate Your Heart" program. An essay is required based on the criteria listed on their website. The deadline for essay submission is July 5, 2013.
AES Engineering Solutions is offering a $500 scholarship based on a personal essay. High school seniors as well as current undergraduate students are encouraged to apply. Applications are accepted until October 4, 2013.
HotelsCheap is offering a college scholarship to students aspiring to achieve a higher education. Students face rising cost of tuition, often times without an increase in financial aid. Having been to college ourselves, HotelsCheap would like to contribute toward our future generation and help those in need achieve their goals. This needs-based scholarship is designed to help students who have demonstrated the commitment to improving themselves. Students entering a two-year, four-year, or Graduate program are encouraged to apply.
Central Scholarship's application for 2013-2014 is now available. You must be a Maryland resident (or reside within 200 miles of Baltimore city) to apply.
The B.Davis Scholarship is currently accepting applications from high school Seniors and college students. The award is $1000. Information is available on their website. The deadline is May 27, 2013.
There are $1000 scholarships available from the companies listed below. All require some type of essay. Follow the individual links to read more about them.
- Video Surveillence.com requires a video essay. Their deadline is June 25, 2013.
The Hispanic Scholarship Fund is the nations largest non-profit organization supporting Hispanic higher education. Visit their website for scholarship opportunities and application information.
Abbott & Fenner Business Consultants are offering a $1000 scholarship. Students must submit an essay on the given topic. The application is available through June 14, 2013.
The Washington County Community Foundation is home to more than 30 permanent 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. All scholarships are listed on this site as well as the links to apply. Applicants must be a resident of the Washington County area.
The Pittsburgh Foundation will help you find scholarships to suit your needs. There are a variety of scholarships based on fields of study, residency and interests.
A $5000 Transportation Infrastructure Scholarship is being awarded to students with an interest in reporting on needed transportation improvements in each of the eleven PennDOT districts. Applications are currently being accepted.
ScholarshipExperts.com is a free scholarship matching service with a databse of over 2.4 million scholarships. Deadlines vary, so check each site individually.
CollegeXpress is a website you can use as a resource for scholarship searches.
A $15,000 renewable scholarship is available through the Institute for Humane Studies. Visit their website and see what opportunities are available.
The Get in Business Entrepreneurship Scholarship is offered to the student who writes the best short essay on entrepreneurship.
The Free Legal Aid Entrepreneurship Scholarship is offered to the student who writes the best short essay on access to law. See their site for guidelines.
The Mission Vacation Entreprepreneurship Sholarship is offered by this company who focuses on vacation rentals in Mission Beach, San Diego. An essay on travel is required.
The Techlaw LLP Scholarship is offered by the property law firm of the same name. They handle trademarks, copyrights and patents. An essay is required.
The BigSun Organization is proud to be able to continue to help young athletes succeed in their academic pursuits. They are offering an annual scholarship of $500 to a deserving student. An essay must be submitted. The deadline is June 21, 2013.
Ayn Rand has several essay contests on a variety of subjects that award scholarship money.
The Institute for Humane Studies offers fellowships for Graduate students. Graduate school application fees and other expenses can also be covered through The Hayek Fund. View these websites for more information.
FinAid!, Nationalservice.org , ScienceNET, Scholarship America and bigfuture are search engines with many scholarships and grants listed.
