California Farm Bureau Federation Scholarships
The California Farm Bureau Federation Scholarships are currently available to undergraduate students who are a collegiate member, entering or attending a four-year accredited college or university in California and pursuing a career in the agricultural industry. These scholarships are awarded annually based upon academic achievement, career goals, extracurricular activities, determination, leadership skills, and a commitment to study [...]
Avar Press Literary Essay Scholarship
Today’s scholarship is the Avar Press Literary Essay Scholarship Competition. This scholarship asks students to write an essay analyzing the novel Xen by D.J. Solomon. Students are asked to write an essay analyzing a specific aspect of the work (you can check out the reader’s guide for ideas). Analysis essays should be between 1,250 and 1,500 words. [...]
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation General Mills Health Scholarship
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation is currently offering the General Mills Health Scholarship to students who are “preparing to pursue an undergraduate or graduate degree full-time or be a current full-time student in good academic standing at an accredited college or university, planning to pursue a degree in the fields of medicine, engineering, technology, nutrition, [...]
ScholarshipDetective.com Launch Scholarship
Today’s scholarship is from ScholarshipDetective.com which is another one of the “scholarship search engine” sites. We will preface this post by saying that Scholarship Detective is very much in beta–there were glitches and bugs, but the “search engine” concept is always interesting. Anyway, to help drum up interest in their new site, Scholarship Detective is offering their [...]
Calvin Johnson Jr. “Catching Dreams” Scholarship Program
(Note, we updated this scholarship profile on 5/19/12 with more information) Even though Calvin Johnson was a hated foe in the 2006 ACC Championship Game, he is doing some great things in the Detroit community. Notably, Johnson is offering six scholarships through the Calvin Johnson Jr. Foundation. The deadline for this scholarship is May 25, [...]
2012 B. Davis Scholarship Program
Today’s scholarship is the B. Davis Scholarship which is brought to us by the sponsors of the website Student Award Search Aid. This scholarship is worth $1,000 and is for students who are enrolled in any post secondary institution (community college, vocational school, two or four-year college/university, graduate school all apply). Additionally, students who are high school [...]
Society of Women Engineers Scholarships
The Society of Women Engineers is offering scholarships to support women pursuing ”careers in engineering, engineering technology and computer science in the United States and Mexico.” Just last year, SWE disbursed 188 new and renewed scholarships valued at $540,000! SWE provides one application for sophomores through graduate students and one application for freshmen. Applicants complete an application and are [...]
2012 LPGA Foundation Scholarships
Shopping for student loans? Check out Simple Tuition–Student Loan Shopping Made Easy! As the weather gets nicer, we thought a scholarship related to hitting the links would be appropriate. Today’s scholarship opportunities are through the LPGA Foundation, which is the philanthropic arm of the LPGA. As these opportunities sponsored by the LPGA Foundation, they are [...]
Upakar Scholarship Program
Shopping for student loans? Check out Simple Tuition–Student Loan Shopping Made Easy! The Upakar Scholarship Program is currently being offered to graduating HS seniors who live in the U. S., have either been born or have one parent born in the Republic of India, and are either a U.S. citizen or a U.S. Green Card [...]
Charley Wootan Grant Program
The Charley Wootan Grant Program is currently being offered by the Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corporation. This program is awarding nearly $5 million in grants to students ($4 million to Texas residents, $1 million to those outside the Lone Star State). Up to $4,000 will be awarded to each successful applicant.