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$10,000 Student Loan Network Scholarship
http://www.studentloannetwork.com/10K
Open to all undergraduate and graduate students, no GPA or other academic requirements. Student Loan Network (www.studentloannetwork.com) has been helping students fund their college educations since 1998.
$50,000 Scholarship from WinningSurveys.com popular
Enter to win a $50,000 college scholarship. Don't need a college scholarship? Take $50,000 cash instead! WinningSurveys are easy and fun and take just a few minutes to complete your survey entry to win.
FreeCollegeScholarships $10,000 Scholarship! popular
Win a Scholarship for $10,000 that can be used for any educational opportunity of your choice. Do you need college money but you don't want to take on school loans? Are you looking for college grants or college scholarships that you don't have to repay? School money in the form of a student loan is a great investment, but the best investment for your education is free school money in the form of a college scholarship! Drawings every month!
Upromise $25,000 Cash-for-College Sweepstakes
The Cash-for-College Sweepstakes is just one of many ways Upromise can help with money for college bills. You can also earn money doing everyday things—shopping online, eating out, traveling, filling your gas tank and lots, lots more.
So far, Upromise members have received more than half a billion dollars for college! Joining and using the Upromise service is free.
LULAC Parent/Child Scholarship Program
The LULAC Parent/Child Scholarship program seeks to ensure the educational success of two generations by providing support, encouragement, assistance and incentives for participants to complete their educational objective at an ACCD college. By completing their educational objective, the participant ensures a full scholarship for their child. Due to the remarkable success of the program, for 2008 the number of scholarships awarded will be increased from 25 to 31. One of these scholarships will be the Lisa Flores Memorial Scholarship.
REQUIREMENTS:
Successful applicants for this program will meet the following requirements:
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Be the parent of only one child, age six or younger.
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Enroll in Fall 2009 at an Alamo Community College (ACCD)
Norteast Lakeview College, Northwest Vista College, Palo Alto College,
San Antonio College or St. Phillip's College.
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Be willing to commit to complete an Educational goal at an ACCD college.
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Have no more than 30 college level earned hours.
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Have a cumulative 2.500 GPA or higher.
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Have completed a parenting program in high school or at least four clock hours of parenting at a community site and provide documentation.
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Have completed and submitted a Free Application for Federal Student Aid
(FAFSA) form.
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Be available for an interview.
BENEFITS: Upon selection for program, your child will have a scholarship endowment established in his/her name. This award entitles your child to a full scholarship to attend any of the colleges of the Alamo Community College District upon his/her graduation from high school.
Texas Retired Teachers Foundation Student Scholarship
The Texas Retired Teachers Foundation (TRTF) will award ten $500 scholarships for the 2009-2010 school year to ten students who are relatives of a member of the Texas Retired Teachers Association (TRTA), and who are pursuing an undergraduate or masters degree in Education at a Texas university or college. Students must download the application from the TRTF website at www.trtf.org. All applications must be received by 5:00 pm on March 13, 2009.
Scholarship Applicant Eligibility:
An applicant must:
1. be enrolled in a university or college in Texas for the 2009-2010 school year.
2. be a relative of a member of the Texas Retired Teachers Association (TRTA).
3. be pursuing an undergraduate or masters degree in Education.
4. Submit his/her high school and/or college transcripts along with the application.
5. submit his/her application by 5:00 pm on March 13, 2009.
How to Apply for a Student Scholarship:
1. Download the application at www.trtf.org.
2. Complete the application and submit the form by e-mail to info@trtf.org or by US Mail.
3. Submit the scholarship application by 5:00 pm on March 13, 2009.
Scholarship Application Review:
The TRTF Scholarship Review Committee will review all scholarship applications competitively.
Notification of Grant Recipients:
The names of the ten 2009-2010 scholarship recipients will be announced at the 2009 Convention of the Texas Retired Teachers Association during the Foundation luncheon. The convention will be held in Dallas, Texas on March 29, 30, and 31. Winners do not need to be present and will be notified by telephone and/or e-mail after the Convention.
Additional Information or Questions:
Interested applicants can find additional information in the "Frequently Asked Questions" section of the Foundation website (www.trtf.org), or by calling the Foundation office at 1-800-880-1650 and asking for Cindee Sharp Students may also email Cindee at info@trtf.org.
$10,000 Military Scholarship
No long essays, application fees or confusing forms to apply. Registration is free and only takes a minute. You don't need to be affiliated with the military; our scholarship is open to US residents over 18.
YouthLaunch Scholarship for Outstanding Service
YouthLaunch is an Austin-based nonprofit organization that promotes the empowerment of young people through service. Since 1994, YouthLaunch has developed and supported empowering service programs and opportunities for young Texans.
The YouthLaunch Scholarship for Outstanding Service is a non-renewable $3,000 scholarship that honors young Texans who lead and serve in their community and who inspire and activate their peers. In 2009, three scholarships will be awarded to graduating or recently graduated high school students who have attended high school in the state of Texas. Scholarship checks will be made out to the college or university of the recipient's choice and may be applied to any direct education expense, including tuition and fees, on-campus room and board, or books and supplies.
The deadline for applications is Feb. 28, 2009. Scholarship recipients will be announced no later than April 30, 2009.
Applicants must submit a Student Information Form, a Student Service Resume, Student Reflection Questions, and two letters of recommendation. The YouthLaunch Scholarship Selection Committee will evaluate each application based on the following criteria: Impact, Leadership, Personal Growth, and Perseverance.
The Woodlands G.R.E.E.N. Scholarship
Applications are now being accepted by The Woodlands G.R.E.E.N. (Grass Roots Environmental Education Network) for the environmental organization’s 2008 Scholarship Program. Up to three $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to graduating seniors in recognition of their environmental contributions and stewardship activities in the community.
Any high school senior from South Montgomery County who exemplifies a commitment to caring for the environment and plans to continue his or her education or vocational training after graduation is eligible to apply.
Candidates are required to complete the application form and submit a brief essay describing how volunteer activities have influenced their attitude about the environment and how it will affect their actions in the future. Candidates also have the option of providing up to two letters of recommendation. Winners will be announced at the April 12th Earth Day Festival.
Located in The Woodlands, Texas, The Woodlands GrassRoots Environmental Education Network is a 501c3 non-profit, educational organization that promotes natural resource conservation, recycling, solid waste reduction, safe and sensible care of our air and water resources and other responsible actions that protect the environment and its inhabitants. Most notably, the organization introduced recycling to the community and has been co-organizer of The Woodlands Earth Day Festival since 1990.
Kathi Bowles Scholarship for Women in Computing
The Association of Women in Computing proudly announces that applications for the Kathi Bowles Scholarship for Women in Computing are now available. The purpose of the scholarship is to recognize women pursuing technology degrees and contributing to their high school, university or community in the areas of service and leadership. It is available for women interested in pursuing a technology degree who are graduating from high school, currently enrolled in a technology program at an accredited four year university or pursuing a master�s degree. Requires residency in Houston.
The Zinch.com Texas Scholarship
The amount is $1,000. The deadline is May 25, 2007. The Eligibility: High school student living in Texas, minimum 2.0 gpa, zinch profile complete. The Judging: Both need of student and merit considered. Winners chosen based on what the student provides in his/her zinch profile. More info: High school counselor must sign up (to confirm who you are) for you to be considered a finalist (It’s free and easy, but you gotta let them know).


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