Scholarship Opportunities
Below is a list of private scholarships offered by various organizations. Click on the scholarship name to learn more. Check back often as this list is updated.
B. Davis Scholarship
Deadline: Monday, May 28, 2012
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$1,000
High school juniors and seniors as well as all students currently registered in any post-secondary institution.
Vancouver Restaurant Scholarship
Deadline: Wednesday, May 30, 2012
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$500
Between the ages of 15 – 21
Be a full time student in 2012 in either High School or College/University. (Trade Schools and 2 year programs are acceptable)
Healthy Lifestyles Scholarship
Deadline: Wednesday, May 30, 2012
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$5,000, 1 award available
Under 25 years of age
Must be a US citizen under 25 years of age
Big Dig Scholarship
Deadline: Friday, Jun 1, 2012
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$3,000
Must be currently in grade 12 or first year of college/university in 2012 or currently be in your first or second year of college/university.
Health, Nutrition, and Fitness Scholarship
Deadline: Friday, Jun 1, 2012
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$1,000
Population: not limited
Essay must be written by applicant and only submitted once.
Abbott & Fenner Scholarship
Deadline: Friday, Jun 15, 2012
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$1,000
Open to all high school juniors and seniors as well as all students currently enrolled in any accredited post-secondary institution.
No specific major/GPA requirements
Man Mac Automatic Scholarship
Deadline: Friday, Jun 15, 2012
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$500
Must be enrolled or expect to be enrolled in an undergraduate program by Fall 2012. School attended must be in US or Canada.
Must have GPA of at least 2.75 in your last academic year
Big Sun Scholarship
Deadline: Friday, Jun 22, 2012
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$500
HS senior or they will be attending a post-secondary institute and involved in a sport at the institution or in the community
All student athletes eligible
Randy Pausch Scholarship Fund
Deadline: Friday, Jun 29, 2012
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$2,500
Full-time college students who will be attending in the 2012/2013 school year
Must intend to enter the game industry as a developer of interactive entertainment, have a 3.3 minimum GPA
Mark Beaumont Scholarship Fund
Deadline: Friday, Jun 29, 2012
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$2,500
Full-time college students who will be attending in the 2012/2013 school year
Must intend to enter the game industry as a developer of interactive entertainment, have a 3.3 minimum GPA
BBG Communications Scholarship
Deadline: Saturday, Jun 30, 2012
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$1,000
Between the ages 16-21 on June 30, 2012. Must be a citizen of the US or Canada.
Have at least one full year of post-secondary studies remaining at the time of the award. Have a GPA of 2.5 or higher.
America’s Best Blogging Scholarship
Deadline: Saturday, Jun 30, 2012
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$1,000
Must be US citizen or permanent Legal Resident of the US. May not be an associate (employee) of any division of YourLocalSecurity.com.
Incoming Freshman- cumulative has GPA of at least 2.5 on a 4-point scale, have taken either the ACT or SAT test and must be a high school or home school senior graduating or earning a GED between August 1, 2011 and July 31, 2012 who will enroll for fall 2012 as a freshman at a two-year or four-year college or university.
Current College Freshman, Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors- Applicant must have a cumulative college grade point average of at least 2.5 on a 4-point scale, and be enrolled full-time at an accredited two-year or four-year college or university between the August 01, 2011 and July 31, 2012.
Hayes Barnard Paramount Equity Young Entrepreneur Scholarship
Deadline: Saturday, Jun 30, 2012
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1 winner will be awarded $12,000
Legal resident of the US and the district of Colombia, 18 years or older at the time of submission, currently enrolled in an accredited college or university or will be by.
No specific major/GPA requirements
CableTV.com Scholarship
Deadline: Saturday, Jun 30, 2012
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$1,000
Prospective college students who are enrolled or planning to enroll in a college or university program.
No specific major/GPA requirements
Do-Over Scholarship
AnyCollege.com Scholarship
Law Student Scholarship
Deadline: Saturday, Jun 30, 2012
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$1000
Law students
Students currently enrolled in a US or Canadian law school
Prelaw Scholarship
Deadline: Saturday, Jun 30, 2012
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$1000
Prelaw students
Applicants who will apply to a US or Canadian law school
The Brock Blake Student Entrepreneur of the Year Scholarship
Deadline: Sunday, Jul 1, 2012
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$2,500
Undergraduate and MBA Students enrolled in a 2 or 4 year accredited college or university in the US. Must be a full-time student and US citizen.
Minimum 3.2 GPA Required. General, Business or MBA areas of study.
CEO of Tomorrow Scholarship
Deadline: Sunday, Jul 1, 2012
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Minimum GPA of 3.2 Required
$2,500 (or TBD)
Undergraduate and MBA Students enrolled in a 2 or 4 year accredited college or university in the US. Must be a full-time student and US citizen.
Minimum 3.2 GPA Required. General, Business or MBA areas of study.
Entertainment Blogging Scholarship
Deadline: Sunday, Jul 1, 2012
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$1,000
Applicant must be a US citizen or permanent Legal resident of the US
Incoming Freshman- Applicant must be a current student and have a cumulative high school grade point average of at least 2.5 on a 4-point scale and must have taken either the ACT or SAT test. Applicant must also be a high school or home school senior graduating or earning a GED between August 1, 2011 and July 31, 2012, who will enroll for fall 2012 as a freshman at an accredited two-year or four-year college or university.
Current Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors- Applicant must have a cumulative college grade point average of at least 2.5 on a 4-point scale, and be enrolled full-time at an accredited two-year or four-year college or university between August 1, 2011 and July 31, 2012.
ATTSaving.com Scholarship: What’s Your Dream App?
DegreeUp.com Cash Scholarship
Deadline: Friday, Jul 27, 2012
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July 27, 2012 (Last Deadline Date); There are multiple deadline dates. Your Application will be valid for the upcoming deadline date only! You may apply a maximum of ten times for Spring 2012.
$1,250
Any Student (future or current) that has been accepted or attends a community college, technical/trade college, or university.
Campus Discovery $2,500
Deadline: Tuesday, Jul 31, 2012
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$2,500
US students enrolled in a college or university (as well as college grads that finished with an associates or bachelor’s degree in 2012, 2011 or 2012.)
No specific major/GPA requirements
National Payday Scholarship Fund
Deadline: Tuesday, Jul 31, 2012
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$3,000
Any current of incoming student at and educational institution in the US can apply.
No specific major/GPA requirements
Campus Discovery “Advice to Your High School Self” Scholarship
Deadline: Tuesday, Jul 31, 2012
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$2,500
Renewable/one-time: Unknown
U.S. citizens enrolled at (or recently graduated from) a 2- or 4-year college in the U.S.
DutchCrafters Amish Furniture Heritage Scholarship
Deadline: Tuesday, Jul 31, 2012
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$500
High School seniors or graduates or current undergraduate students
Plan to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited U.S. four year college or university for the entire 2012-13 academic year (excluding proprietary and online schools).
U.S. citizen or maintain legal residency within the United States.
Got Chosen
Deadline: Sunday, Sep 30, 2012
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$40,000
Undergraduate and Alum
Participants go to GotChosen.com and complete the brief registration process to enter for the chance to win the Got Scholarship-$40k to Give Away drawing.
The Quit Smoking Academic Scholarship
Deadline: Monday, Oct 1, 2012
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$1,000
Any graduate or undergraduate student who is currently attending a college or university.
Studying medicine, physiology, psychology or other behavior modification related field.
AES Engineers Scholarship
Deadline: Friday, Oct 5, 2012
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$500
Awarded on the basis of character, as determined by evaluating the essays that are submitted.
Interactive Marketing Scholarship
Deadline: Thursday, Nov 1, 2012
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$2,500
Awarded 2 times per year
June 1st for August award and November 1st for January award.
Not limited to specific applicants.
Creative Bioscience Fitness Scholarship
Deadline: Thursday, Nov 1, 2012
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$1,000
Undergraduate and Graduate
The scholarship is open to legal residents of the United States of America, who are 18 years of age or older as of November 1, 2012, and who are not employees, family members or relatives of Creative Bioscience.
Foreclosure.com Scholarship Program 2012
Deadline: Saturday, Dec 1, 2012
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1st Place Top Prize: $5,000
2nd-5th Place Prize: $1,000
Currently enrolled college students & Freshman entering Fall 2012 once they have received a student ID #
Consumer Advantages of Buying Custom Furniture Scholarship
Deadline: Saturday, Dec 15, 2012
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$1,000
Any student enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in Fall 2012 or Spring 2013 at any accredited American college, university or trade school.
Applicants must submit an essay of 1,000 words minimum. Submit your essay, 1,000-word minimum, on the topic below. One exceptional essay for the following topic will be chosen:*Describe the benefits a consumer receives by purchasing a high quality piece of custom furniture made by a skilled furniture maker in North America.
Consumer Advantages of Buying Custom Jewelry Scholarship
Deadline: Saturday, Dec 15, 2012
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A $1,000 scholarship will be awarded; this money can be used toward tuition or books
Any student enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in Fall 2012 or Spring 2013 at any accredited American college, university or trade school.
Submit your essay, 1,000-word minimum, on the topic below. One exceptional essay for the following topic will be chosen:*Describe the benefits a consumer receives by purchasing a high quality piece of custom jewelry made by a skilled jeweler maker in North America.
Smilereef.com's Pediatric Dentist of Tomorrow Scholarship
Deadline: Friday, Mar 15, 2013
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$500
The Pediatric Dentist of Tomorrow Scholarship essay contest is open only to those legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia who are eighteen (18) years of age or older at the time of submission and who are currently enrolled in an accredited college or university or who will be enrolled by March 1, 2013 and aspire to a career in the dental field.
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