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.

Being blessed enough to graduate from college, as well as law school, Billings and Barrett recognize that while many people may have the talent and fortitude to go onto higher education, many lack the opportunity to do so simply due to their family situation.

Eligibility:

• The scholarship is open to any student presently enrolled in an accredited community college, undergraduate, or graduate program in the United States.
• This includes incoming first-year college students who are either high school graduates or in possession of a GED
• Scholarship candidates must be the first member of their family to attend college
• All eligible candidates must be in good academic standing, maintaining a cumulative average grade of a B (3.0 GPA.)

Deadline: 03/30/2018

Prompt:

A 500-word statement describing the impact of being your family’s first member to attend college, including details on what you plan to study, and why you want to go there.

For more information, please visit their website at https://billingsandbarrett.com/first-in-family-scholarship-2018/.

Climate Control Heating & Cooling is the trusted HVAC provider for the Greater Kansas City Metro area. This year we are offering a $500 scholarship to students asking that they provide an essay describing their ideas for growing interest in the HVAC industry.

Eligibility:

• Participating in our annual scholarship constitutes your consent to use personal information for the purposes of offering the scholarship and reporting to the appropriate tax authorities
• We will not share your personal information to any other persons or entities, or use your personal information for marketing purposes

Deadline: 03/31/2018

Prompt:

Write an 800-word essay about the importance of mental health and what you hope to do with your career as a mental health professional.

For more information please visit the website at https://vantagepointrecovery.com/general-education-and-mental-health-education-scholarship/.

In addition to providing treatment programs for people in need of behavioral health and trauma healing support, we also provide a $1000 annual scholarship for students in need of financial support.

Eligibility:

Participating in our annual scholarship constitutes your consent to use personal information for the purposes of offering the scholarship and reporting to the appropriate tax authorities. We will not share your personal information to any other persons or entities, or use your personal information for marketing purposes.

Deadline: 03/31/2018

Prompt:

Write an 800-word essay about the importance of mental health and what you hope to do with your career as a mental health professional.

For more information, please visit their website at https://vantagepointrecovery.com/general-education-and-mental-health-education-scholarship/.

The American Association of University Women (AAUW) of Tillamook has 3 scholarships of up to $2250 available for female students who are continuing university students and whose permanent residence is in Tillamook County.

Eligibly:

• The applicant must have earned a minimum 3.0 grade point average
• The scholarship recipient must be enrolled in a minimum of 12-credit hours of college/university classes per term
• The student must supply AAUW, Tillamook Branch, with a transcript of hours and grades each term for accountability

Deadline: 03/14/2018

Prompt:

Education goals, career goals and why selected, academic accomplishments so far, how school and work experiences have contributed to career choice, financial need for scholarship.

For more information, please visit their website at http://tillamook-or.aauw.net.

CNA Certification Training Description: By creating this scholarship we aim to fill a need that is in high demand as well as educate America’s growing work force. We realize that providing educational scholarships can be one of the most important things we can do as an organization. That is why we are proud to announce CNA Certification & Training’s CNA – RN Scholarship Program.

Eligibility:

• Must be a U.S. or Canadian Citizen currently enrolled or preparing to take with a CNA/RN program within the United States or Canada
• Express a strong passion for service and care within the nursing profession via your essay
• Verification of acceptance into accredited or qualified educational program or current proof of attendance of accredited program
• Must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher from most recent education program (High School, College, etc.)

Deadline: 03/31/2018

Prompt:

For the essay, in 500 words or less, please elaborate on:

• Write about one technology in healthcare you are most excited about?

For more information, please visit their website at http://cnacertification-training.com/scholarship.

Eligibility:

• A high school G.P.A. of 3.0 or higher (must submit an official transcript for verification)
• An anticipated graduation dated at the time of application submission
• Must show proof of acceptance to a regionally accredited post-secondary institution
• A letter of recommendation from a high school teacher or administrator

Deadline: March 31st, 2018

Prompt: Applicants have to write the essay on the topics given on our scholarship page.

Essay topics:

• “Finding My Purpose”
• “Education as a tool for success”

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

Eligibility: 

• Any student who has either been accepted to a graduate law school program, or who is currently attending law school and will continue to be in the following academic year, may apply
• The scholarship will be awarded to an undergraduate or graduate student in order to support their progress toward earning a degree in the field of law

Deadline: March 15th, 2018

Prompt: 

Please answer one of the following questions with an essay of no more than 1,000 words:

• What area of law are you most interested in practicing and why?
• If you could make one law aimed at reducing car accidents, what would it be and why?

For more information, please visit their website at https://www.steinberginjurylawyers.com/library/steinberg-injury-lawyers-scholarship-program.cfm.

Clackamas County Farm Bureau is proud to announce its 2017 scholarship program. Scholarships are available to any Clackamas County high school graduate, current county resident, or prior recipient pursuing a career in agriculture or a related field at a two- or four-year institution of higher learning. Scholarships will be awarded between $500 and $3,000 per recipient. A total of $15,000 will be awarded this year. “Farm Bureau is proud to support Oregon students interested in agriculture,” said Tom Winterrowd, scholarship coordinator for Clackamas County Farm Bureau. “Today’s students are the future of Oregon’s family farming and ranching community.”
Deadline: March 15th

Check out their website to see if you qualify for any of their scholarships http://oregonfb.org/scholarships/

1) Choose a leader from past or present and explain why you admire them.

2) State and defend your stance on social media’s influence on current events.

3) Tell us about a time you disagreed with a person of authority and how you handled it.

4) Describe a time when you gave something your all and failed. What did you learn from it?

5) If you had to choose between education and experience, which would you choose and why?

Eligibility:

• Currently a full time student or will be this coming fall as defined by your college or university.
• A degree seeking student (Associate, Bachelor, etc.)
• A U.S. citizen and legal resident of the state of North Carolina, South Carolina, Oregon, Virginia or active duty military or dependent currently stationed in those states.
• The school/program you wish to or are attending is nationally recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Deadline: March 31st

For more information on how to apply, please visit their site https://www.beerarmy.org/scholarships/