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Solar Electricity Scholarship

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Since 1984, our company has serviced Northern California with quality solar, heating, and cooling services. We believe in our community and in the quality of our product. We’ve seen the difference it makes to our customers and neighbors, which has helped make us one of the area’s innovators in solar energy and home efficiency.

Yearly Scholarship Amount: $500

Application Deadline: Thu, 05/31/2018

Eligibility requirements: Any student can apply. Money must be used on tuition or books.

Essay Prompt: Why do you feel that solar electricity for the United States is important in the 21st century? What can be done to improve the growth of solar electricity for residential homes?

Send your essay to Team@SierraPacificHome.com with the title “Scholarship Essay.” Make sure you include both an email where you can be reached and a phone number as well.

For more information, please visit their website at https://www.sierrapacifichome.com/about/scholarship-program.

 

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URMIA scholarship application

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URMIA seeks to develop the next generation of higher education risk managers with three $2,500 educational scholarships for students interested in this career path.

Yearly Scholarship Amount: 2,500.00

Application Deadline: Thu, 03/15/2018

Eligibility requirements :

  • GPA 3.0
  • Full-time degree seeking
  • Major in risk management or related field
  • Demonstrated leadership skills
  • Student participation in risk management organization
  • Commitment to attending URMIA national conference

For more information, please visit their website at https://www.urmia.org/professionaldevelopment/scholarships/studentscholarships.

Randall G. Fox Memorial Scholarship

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The Randall G. Fox Memorial Scholarship was established to honor Randall and his passion for collegiate sports to support future OSU Cycling Club Members who, like Randall, are both dedicated students and cyclists. Randall demonstrated a strong commitment to the cycling team by riding from Albany to Corvallis each weekend for team rides, spending time with young riders and fostering team growth by building a community. The Randall G. Fox Memorial Scholarship continues his legacy on the team and honor the dedication and love Randall had for cycling, the team, and racing.

Criteria: ​In order for you to be considered for the Randall G. Fox Memorial Scholarship, you must be a student with a Winter Term 2018 overall GPA of 3.0 or above, attending OSU in the Fall, and an active, contributing member of the Oregon State University Cycling Club.

Amount of Award:​ Two scholarships are available. The amount of each scholarship is $1,000. ​Scholarships will be applied to Fall term 2018​.

 Application Process:  ​Applications are due by 5pm on Friday of Week 4 during Spring Term to Bob Duffy.  Only applications submitted electronically will be accepted. As part of the application process, your team captain may be asked to complete a short evaluation of your participation on the team. No personal information besides your name will be released to the captain.

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Rising Stars: Interior Design & Architecture

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Are you the next big interior design star? Are you a passionate college student with a knack for a residential design and architecture? Then this scholarship is for you!

Yearly Scholarship Amount: $2,500

Application Deadline: Sat, 06/30/2018

Eligibility requirements (GPA, Test Scores, Major, Etc.)

  • Minimum 3.0/4.0 cumulative GPA
  • Must major in a design-related field (examples: architecture,interior design, landscape design/architecture, furniture making, industrial design, engineering, etc.)
  • Demonstrate an interest in pursuing a design-related career.
  • Open to current college undergraduates and graduate students
  • Must be enrolled at an accredited two-year, four-year, or technical/vocational college or university in the United States

How to Apply: Applicant must upload at least two examples from their design portfolio.

Essay Requirement: Applicants must submit a 500 word essay describing their career goals and future design aspirations.

For more information, please visit their website at https://www.chairish.com/pages/scholarship.

The Chairish “Design Your Future” Scholarship

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Chairish is committed to helping college students achieve their dreams. If you are overcoming obstacles to earn a college degree, we want to hear from you!

Yearly Scholarship Amount: $2,500

Application Deadline: Sat, 06/30/2018

Eligibility requirements (GPA, Test Scores, Major, Etc.):

  • Minimum 2.0/4.0 cumulative GPA
  • Open to graduating high school seniors, college undergraduates, and graduate students
  • Must be enrolled or planning to enroll at an accredited two-year, four-year, or technical/vocational college or university in the United States
  • This scholarship is open to students from all underrepresented or disadvantaged backgrounds
  • Examples of ideal applicants include, but are not limited to, students from racial minorities typically underrepresented in higher education, first generation college students, women pursuing a degree in a STEM or typically male-dominated industries, students with disabilities, and or similar situations.

How to Apply?

Essay Requirement: Applicants must submit a 500 word essay designing their ideal future and what the student plans to do in order to achieve that dream.

For more information, please visit their website at https://www.chairish.com/pages/scholarship.

 

 

The Future is Female

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We had over 40,000 incredible women apply for our first two editions of #thefutureisfemale scholarship. We want to give the women who inspire us another opportunity to get support so they can broaden their minds, challenge their world, pursue careers they love and become the trailblazers of tomorrow.

Yearly Scholarship Amount: $3,000

Application Deadline: Fri, 06/29/2018

Eligibility requirements (GPA, Test Scores, Major, Etc.):

  • 3.0 or higher GPA
  • applicants must be female and U.S. citizens/residents

How to Apply?

Following the link, submit short essay responses. Winner will be contacted for transcript and proof of GPA.

Essay Prompt:

What inspires you? Who is your most important female role model? What courses will you be enrolling in and why? What impact do you want to leave in the world?

For more information, please visit their website at https://trueandco.com/scholarship/.

 

Business Leaders Scholarship

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Yearly Scholarship Amount: $1,500

Application Deadline: Tue, 05/01/2018

Eligibility requirements (GPA, Test Scores, Major, Etc.):

  • Completed Application & Essay
  • Work History and Activities
  • GPA (min 3.2 on a 4.0 scale)
  • You must be a current student at an accredited US University or College. Online programs are acceptable.

 How to Apply?

Business school candidates who are interested must submit the businessstudent.com application and an original essay.

Essay Prompt:

Please tell us about your degree and how you plan on using it to make a difference in the world today?

For more information, please visit their website at https://www.businessstudent.com/scholarships/business-leaders-scholarship/.

Judge Bill Higgins Public Service Scholarship

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This scholarship will award $500 to the student that best expresses their thoughts on the importance of public servants with insight and creativity. To apply for this scholarship, please submit: A current resume, An academic transcript and ONE OF THE FOLLOWING. YOU PICK: Proof of at least 10 volunteer hours, OR a 750-1000 word essay that expresses the importance of public servants and community service. The essay will draw from both personal experience and the impact on the community as a whole. The deadline to apply for this scholarship is October 31, 2018. Please submit your FULL application by email to info@higginsfirm.com with the subject line: “[Applicant’s Name] – Judge Bill Higgins Public Service Scholarship” by the October 31 deadline to be considered.

For more information, please visit their website at https://www.thehigginsfirm.com/auto-accident.html#scholarship.

Law Offices of Kenneth Carp Scholarship

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As a St. Louis real estate attorney, Kenneth P. Carp understands the value of a higher education. The ever rising costs of tuition and other expenses associated with college and obtaining a higher degree can place a tremendous financial strain on students and their families. For this reason, the Law Offices of Kenneth P. Carp is pleased to offer an existing or incoming college student a $1,000 scholarship to meet their educational costs. The winner of the scholarship will be determined through an essay contest, the details of which are detailed below.

Eligibility:

Any student enrolled or planning to enroll

Deadline:

01/31/2019

Essay Prompt:

“Although there are many positive reasons to avoid Probate, there are practical reasons to take advantage of a court supervised process. Please discuss the process, and explain in detail which situations probate is a good decision, and which situations probate is not a good solution.”

For more information, please visit their website at http://www.kcarplaw.com/scholarship/.