Category Archives: May

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

Geraldine Stephenson Continuing Education Scholarship

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Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center Volunteers are proud to offer the Geraldine Stephenson Continuing Education Scholarship for $1,500 to 5,000.

Eligibility:

  • Individual in school after at least 5 years out of school, enrolled in a program, approved for financial aid and entering a field in health care.

Deadline: May 31st

For more information on how to apply, please visit their site http://www.legacyhealth.org/our-legacy/legacy-values/in-the-community/scholarships.aspx

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Experts to Students Scholarship- $1,000

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Remote DBA is proud to offer a new scholarship program for students interested in pursuing a data-focused or data science careers. We invite all current students, as well as graduating high school seniors, interested in pursuing a career in database administration, data management and data science to apply. Write an essay on the topic “My vision for the world 20 years from now: How access to data and technology will change everything around us.”

Eligibility:

  • Students currently enrolled in an accredited college or university located in United States with a minimum 2.8 GPA.
  • Graduating high school seniors with a GPA of 3.0 or above are also eligible to apply for the scholarship.

Deadline: May 1st

For more information on how to apply, please visit their site http://www.remotedba.com/remote-dba-experts-to-students-scholarship/

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Azazie Scholarship – $1,000

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Share us with your insight about “how technology would influence the fashion industry in the future.”

Eligibility:

  • Available to high school seniors and college freshmen and sophomore students in the U.S. and Canada.
  • Students must be enrolled or accepted and seeking a degree at a U.S. or Canadian university or college.

Deadline: May 31st

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

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Merchants Exchange Scholarship- $2,000

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The applicant’s chosen field of study must be in Maritime Affairs and/or International Trade, and must enrolled in a 4-year, 2-year institution or Graduate degree program.

Eligibility:

  • The applicant must maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA.
  • The applicant must demonstrate academic achievement and have exemplary qualities in personal character. Financial need may be considered if other factors are equal.
  • One (1) letter of recommendation from a professor or direct supervisor
  • Applicant’s sealed certified academic transcripts

Deadline: May 31st

For more information on applying, please visit their site https://www.pdxmex.com/index.cfm?content.display&pageID=226

 

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MigVapor Scholarship- $3,000

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Tobacco is unarguably the biggest avoidable cause of death in the world. In the U.S. alone, more than 40 million people smoke tobacco cigarettes – that’s almost 17% of the total population. MigVapor offers scholarship awards for the students who present their well-researched and evidence-based essay to encourage smokers to kick their addiction. Remember, smoking not only impacts the smoker, but also other people around them.

Eligibility:

  • To apply, you must be a full-time student at an accredited four-year or two-year university, community college or junior college, or a graduate degree program.
  • You have to be at least 18 years old

Deadline: November 1st, May 1st

For more information on applying, please visit their site https://www.migvapor.com/scholarship

DREAMers Scholarship- $2,500

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The Scholarship is open nationwide to those who will be attending college fall semester. Applicants must be an High School Senior or undergraduate United States DREAMer. Immigrants who meet certain criteria as listed below are referred to as DREAMers as they fill the requirements of the Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act. This scholarship is judged & awarded primarily on merit & need.

Eligibility:

  • Must have a minimum G.P.A. of 3.0.
  • Immigrant under the age of 25
  • Entered the United States before age 16
  • Have lived continuously in the country for at least five years
  • Have not been convicted of a felony, a “significant” misdemeanor, or three other misdemeanors
  • A transcript must be attached to application for consideration.

Deadline: May 31st

For more information on applying, please visit their site http://workinjuryaz.com/tucson-social-security-disability-attorneys/

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RCJudge Scholarship-$500

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We know how enjoyable it is to play with rc toys. From grown ups to kids. That’s why many of our fellow rc enthusiast have noticed a huge change in technology since rc toys were first created. Although we have also noticed that not a lot of the younger crowd are too interested in remote control toys. As a result we have created a scholarship for undergraduates. We are hoping that this will spark some interest in you guys. The winner of it will receive a 500$ award!

Eligibility

  • Be U.S Citizen
  • Have at least a 3.0 GPA
  • Must currently be enrolled in college

Deadline: May 21st

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

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