“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

Posted in May.

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

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/

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

 

 

Posted in May.

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

Posted in May.

Laser Spine Institute has created a new scholarship opportunity for undergraduate or graduate students who are seeking a degree in a health- or science-based program, with an interest in pursuing a career in health care, or related fields.

Eligibility:

  • Currently enrolled full-time student at an accredited university or college
  • Minimum 3.5 college GPA
  • Degree in health or science-based program with an interest in pursuing health care
  • Have an active .edu email address for the accredited university or college
  • Submit a 705-1,000 word essay about three critical issues facing health care industry today and what ideas would you put in place to help address them

Deadline: June 15

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

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/

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/

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