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Financial Freedom Scholarship- $1,000

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Wallet Hacks is a personal finance blog that shares the money hacks, shortcuts, and cheat codes to getting ahead financially and in life. Financial freedom means different things to different people. It takes on many forms:

  • What does financial freedom mean to you?
  • Why is financial freedom important to you?
  • How will you achieve financial freedom?

Eligibility:

  • All applicants must be actively enrolled at an accredited two or four year college or university in the United States and Canada on a full-time basis

Deadline: August 1st

For more information on how to apply, please visit their site https://wallethacks.com/scholarship/

Women in Technology Scholarship- $1,000

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We’re empowering students to take control over their education experiences through our peer-to-peer learning platform. Our goal is to help students develop the skills necessary to enable their development and pursue their dreams. We’re dedicated to the success of every student that uses StudySoup to learn and grow alongside their peers.

To further this commitment to our mission, we’re offering a $1,000 scholarship to women enrolled in a computer science and/or computer programming program. The scholarship will be awarded to one female student who demonstrates a passion for computer science and is actively seeking opportunities for a meaningful career in the industry.

Eligibility:

  • Currently attending high school (or equivalent) and will be attending an accredited university or college in the next academic year
  • Currently attending an accredited university or college (undergraduate and graduate students are both eligible)

Deadline: May 5th

For more information on how to apply, please visit their link https://studysoup.com/women-in-technology-scholarship

 

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Randolph Rice Scholarship- $1,500

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“How do the mainstream and social media impact the trajectory of life cycle of a given news story? For ample, were the riots following Freddie Gray’s death in the custody of Baltimore police shaped by the fact that they were broadcast live across the country? What is the media’s responsibility in a situation such as that? How does the addition of amateur video from average citizens play into the equation?“

Eligibility:

  • Applicants must be a current or prospective college student

Deadline: May 1st

For more information on how to apply, please follow their link http://ricelawmd.com/scholarship

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Oregon Logging Conference Foundation Scholarship

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To promote the Forestry Industry by providing scholastic opportunities to Oregon and Southern Washington students attending Community Colleges, Universities and vocational schools who have forestry and related courses. The Oregon Logging Conference Foundation (OLCF) scholarship program is offered to students studying in forest engineering, forestry, heavy equipment /diesel mechanics, welding or other forestry related area of study.

Eligibility:

  • Must be studying in Forest Engineering, Forest Management, Forest Operations Management, Resource Management, Diesel Mechanics / Heavy Equipment Maintenance, Welding and other forest /timber industry related areas of study.
  • Scholarship application must be completed in ink or typed. No applications completed in pencil will be accepted.
  • Applicant must provide previous school year’s academic grades.
  • Applicant must provide at least one letter of work reference and one letter of personal reference. No limit to number of references you can provide.

Deadline: April 25th

For more information on how to apply, please visit their site click here

Aaron J. Boria, PLLC Scholarship- $500

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As criminal defense lawyers we believe that by furthering education in the community this can lead to decreasing criminal activity. In 1,000 words or less tell us the following:

  • Why you are interested in the law
  • Tell us about your favorite community involvement and why it was your favorite.
  • Explain how higher education can help reduce crime in our communities.

Eligibility:

  • Undergraduate students who are attending an accredited university in the United States with an interest in law school
  • Current law school students that are attending an American Bar Association Accredited law school may also apply
  • Undergraduates that apply must have a 3.0 GPA or higher
  • Law school students that apply must have a 2.5 GPA or higher
  • Submit your most recent official college/high school transcript

Deadline: March 30th

For more information on how to apply, please visit their site http://thelawyermichigan.com/aaron-j-boria-scholarship/

Pond Lehocky Stern Giordano General Annual Scholarship- $1,000

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The law firm of Pond Lehocky Stern Giordano offers numerous scholarships each year to students with a passion for learning and furthering their education.

Eligibility:

  • Applicant must be planning to attend or currently enrolled in a higher education establishment, including but not limited to colleges, seminaries, institutes of technology, vocational schools, and other institutions that award academic degrees or professional certifications.
  • Applicants who have been awarded the Pond Lehocky Stern Giordano General Annual Scholarship will not be eligible to submit for the scholarship again.

Deadline: May 30th

 

 

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Vimbly Scholarship- $1,000

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Vimbly is the fastest way to book thousands of activities, classes and date ideas.

  • Which one activity on Vimbly do you want to try the most and why?
  • What does the phrase “Make Everyday an Adventure” mean to you?

Eligibility:

  • The Vimbly Scholarship is open to undergraduate students that are enrolled at any accredited two or four year college within the United States.

Deadline: May 31st

For more information on how to apply, please visit their site https://www.vimbly.com/scholarship?utm_source=cam&utm_campaign=2016&utm_medium=email

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Salem Contractors Exchange Scholarship

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SCE is a membership organization devoted to the Construction Industry. We provide a place where General Contractors and Sub-Contractors can come and view commercial projects from around the state of Oregon and SW Washington to place bids. Write a 400-500 word Essay on the student’s career plans and how it relates to the construction industry.

Eligibility:

  • Any student enrolled in a construction related occupation. Field of studies may include: architect, engineer, project manager, technical fields. Must be enrolled as a student the September following the date of application. Students must be citizens of the United States.

  • The academic institution may either be a university, community college or trade school with a recognized related course of study. Scholarships will be applied toward full time tuition costs for one calendar year.

  • Applicants that are affiliated with a member of Salem Contractors Exchange will receive higher preference.

Deadline: February 15th

For more information and the application, follow this link to the PDF scholarship-app-2017