Category Archives: August

Best Colleges Scholarships for Hispanic and Latino Students

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Persistent educational challenges continue to affect the Hispanic community. Many college-bound Hispanic men and women come from low-income families, and tuition rates for in-state students at public universities have risen 296% over the past 20 years. Fortunately, a number of scholarships and financial aid opportunities are earmarked specifically for this demographic. BestColleges.com developed a holistic financial aid guide specifically for Hispanic and Latino students. We provide context for how students can best take advantage of available resources while offering a comprehensive listing of 30+ scholarship and grant opportunities totaling over $250,000.

For more information on applying for the various scholarships and grants, please visit their site http://www.bestcolleges.com/financial-aid/hispanic-latino-scholarships/

Best Colleges Scholarships

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Tuition can add up, but students rarely have to pay full sticker price for their degree. Learn about the financial aid options that can help you lower the cost of your education. Utilize our comprehensive scholarship database to search for more aid opportunities.  Best Colleges provides context for how students can best take advantage of available resources while offering a comprehensive listing of 50+ scholarship and grant opportunities totaling over $800,000.

This includes minority students, single parents, military spouses and children, students with disabilities and several different majors.

For more information on applying for the various scholarships and grants, please visit their site http://www.bestcolleges.com/financial-aid/

Best Colleges Scholarships for Minority Students

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Minority students have long been underrepresented at U.S. colleges and universities. There are many complex reasons for lower enrollment and graduation rates among minority students, not the least of which is financial hardship and lack of access to traditional educational support networks.  Best Colleges provides context for how students can best take advantage of available resources while offering a comprehensive listing of 30+ scholarship and grant opportunities totaling over $100,000.

For more information on applying for the various scholarships and grants, please visit their site

Financial Aid Opportunities for Minority Students

Marketing Scholarship- $750

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The PricenFees Affiliate Marketing Scholarship program is our way to help fund tomorrow’s top entrepreneurs. PricenFees conducts in-depth product reviews with a mission to provide accurate, independent and reliable information to consumers. To participate in the PricenFees Affiliate Marketing Scholarship program, students must write a 1,000 to 1,500-word essay about a product they have had first-hand experience with. This should be an informative and persuasive piece of writing.

Eligibility:

  • Be currently enrolled in or have been accepted into a technical school, university or college for the upcoming semester.
  • Provide proof of acceptance or enrollment before your application will be considered.
  • Have a minimum 2.8 GPA.
  • *Maintain at least a 3.9 GPA (undergraduate students) or a 3.7 GPA (graduate students) and the PricenFees Affiliate Marketing Scholarship will automatically renew each year*

Deadline: August 15th, and December 31st

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

Home Décor Scholarship- $1,000

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Here are Consumer Home Decor, we strive to produce the best home decoration content on the internet! So we have created The Consumer Home Decor Scholarship Program!  This scholarship program is available for both College Undergraduate students as well as College Graduate students.

Eligibility:

  • Majoring in Business, Literature, or design fields

Deadline: January 22nd, August 22nd

For more information on applying, please visit their site http://consumerhomedecor.com/scholarship-program/

Life Coach Spotter Scholarship- $1,000

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At Life Coach Spotter, we strongly believe in education and improving your life with all of the resources that are available to you. Overcoming challenges teaches us that we can find new ways to reach our goals and find our way. We are happy to support you in getting your education, so that you can continue on your path to success.

Eligibility:

  • You have been accepted to a college or you are currently enrolled as an undergraduate student.

Deadline: August 1st

Fore more information on how to apply, please visit their site http://www.lifecoachspotter.com/scholarship/

ABODO Scholarship- $500

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ABODO is an apartment search service started by a few guys from UW – Madison. ABODO was built by students for students. Why? We loved our school, but hated every time we had to find a new place to live. Write a brief essay about what you’re bringing with you to college and explain the significance.

Eligibility:

  • High School student (18 years old+) who will attend an accredited college or university in Fall
  • Current Undergraduates

Deadline: August 31st

For more information on how to apply, please visit their site https://www.abodo.com/blog/high-school-scholarship/

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Atcemsce College Student Scholarship- $1,000

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As the president of Atcemsce, I remember the struggles during my college days. Every dollar then helped me become the person that I am today, and as a way to give back, the staff and I decided to have our own first annual scholarship contest.

Eligibility:

  • All applicants must either be a U.S. citizen or legal resident Alien with residence in one of the fifty states or the District of Columbia, famously known as Washington D.C.
  • You must be at least 17 years of age to apply, or get your parents’ permission if you’re a whiz kid
  • All applicants must be currently enrolled at an accredited University or accepted for the school seasons.
  • No Major Requirements

Deadline: August 31st

For more information on applying, please visit their site http://atcemsce.org/scholarship-program/

The Future of Bariatric Surgery Scholarship- $1,000

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More than one out of every three people in the U.S. are considered obese, which is taking a massive toll on the health and quality of life for people with obesity and on the nation’s healthcare costs. To increase awareness and encourage new activity and insight into the field, Bariatric Surgery Source is pleased to offer a bi-annual (January and August) $1,000 college scholarship (totaling $2,000 per year).

Eligibility:

  • Currently majoring in any medically-related degree or attending any medically-related certification program.
  • Students of any age – scholarships are not restricted to graduating high school seniors, high-school graduates, undergraduates, or graduate students.
  • Attending (or accepted by) school full-time (as defined by the educational institution) at an accredited two-year or four-year college or university, or vocational-technical school located in the U.S.

Deadline: January 1st, and July 1st

For more information on applying, please visit their site http://www.bariatric-surgery-source.com/bariatric-surgery-scholarship.html#eligibility-requirements

Hackard Law Scholarship- $2,500

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Trust & estate litigation attorney Michael Hackard of Hackard law, a Northern California law firm, is devoted to protecting the interests of the elderly and their families in estate, trust and probate law.

Eligibility:

  • U.S. citizen
  • 18 years or older at time of award
  • Student must be enrolled in U.S. college or university at time of awarding
  • Student must be in good academic standing

Deadline: April 15

Scholarship details: http://www.hackardlaw.com/Academic-Scholarship.shtml