Dedication to Education Scholarship

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Dedication for Education Scholarship

All Fields of Study

Award Amount: $600

Deadline: August 31, 2008

http://www.dheducation.com/scholarships.php

 The Dedication for Education Scholarship is available to all students. You must complete the form on the sponsor’s web site to apply.

Papercheck.com Essay Contest

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Papercheck.com Essay Contest

All Fields of Study

Award Amount: $500

Deadline: August 31, 2008

 The Papercheck.com Essay Contest is available to undergraduate students enrolled at an accredited college or university in the U.S. with a minimum 3.2 GPA. You must write a minimum 1,000-word essay answering the questions listed on the Web site.

More Summer Scholarships

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MoneyMatters101.com Scholarship

All Fields of Study

Award Amount: $300

Deadline: July 31, 2008

http://www.moneymatters101.com/scholarship/moneymatters101scholarship.asp

 The MoneyMatters101.com Scholarship Award is available to students attending a college or university in the United States. You must have a minimum 2.3 GPA and submit an essay, maximum of 750 words, which addresses the following question: Are tax rebates really good for the economy or is this just another ploy to take our minds off the real issues facing the country?

Create-a-Greeting Card Scholarship Contest

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Create-a-Greeting Card Scholarship Contest

All Fields of Study

Award Amount: $10,000

Deadline: January 15, 2009

http://www.gallerycollection.com/scholarship.htm

 

The Create-A-Greeting Card Scholarship Contest is open to high school, college and graduate students in the United States. To enter, you must design a greeting card and submit your work to be judged. Applicants must be 14 years of age or older at the time of entry, unless prohibited by law.  In the case of military personnel only, applicants must not have reached their thirty-fifth (35th) birthday by March 16, 2009. 

Ruth Abernathy Presidential Graduate Scholarship

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Ruth Abernathy Presidential Graduate Scholarship

Majors: Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Dance

Award Amount: $1500

Deadline: October 15, 2008

http://www.aahperd.org/aahperd/template.cfm?template=presidents_scholarships.html

 

Since 1995, the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance has awarded scholarships to outstanding undergraduate and graduate student members. The Ruth Abernathy Presidential Scholarship, developed by the past presidents of AAHPERD to honor deserving students, is awarded to three undergraduate students and two graduate students in January of each year. All scholarships are presented at the AAHPERD National Convention & Exposition held in the spring.

Undergraduate awards are $1,000 each and graduate awards are $1,500 each. Recipients also receive a complimentary three-year AAHPERD membership.

Applications will be accepted at the following address until October 15:  VPP Office 
AAHPERD 
1900 Association DriveReston , VA 20191

StraightForward Media Medical Scholarship

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StraightForward Media Medical Scholarship

Medical Fields

Award Amount: $500

This award is offered 4 times each year

Deadline: Sept 30 and December 31

http://www.straightforwardmedia.com/sfm/scholarship-programs/medical-professions/

Xerox Technical Minority Scholarship

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Xerox Technical Minority Scholarship

Technical, Science, Engineering majors

Undergraduate and Graduate Students

Award Amount: up to $10,000

Due Date: September 30, 2008

http://www.xerox.com/go/xrx/template/009.jsp?view=Feature&Xcntry=USA&Xlang=en_US&ed_name=Careers_Technical_Scholarship

In demonstration of Xerox’s commitment to the academic success of minority students and to the cultivation and recruitment of qualified minority employees in technical fields, scholarships are available in the amount $1,000 - $10,000 (depending on tuition balance, academic excellence and classification).  The Xerox Technical Minority Scholarship is open to minority undergraduate or graduate students pursuing degrees in technical science or an engineering discipline. In order to apply, you must be a high academic achiever (3.0 GPA or better) and be of African-American, Asian, Pacific Islander, American Indian, Native Alaskan or Hispanic descent. You must also be a U.S. citizen or be a visa-holding Permanent Resident. 

Summer Scholarships

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Even though it’s summertime, there are still plenty of scholarships available.  A few are:

OP Loftbed Scholarship

All Fields of Study

Award Amount: $500

Due Date: July 31, 2008

http://www.oploftbed.com/scholarship/index.php

 

Only entries submitted though the online application will be considered. The OP Loftbed $500 Scholarship Award is awarded by the OP Loftbed Company to a student whom the judges feel provided the most interesting answers to a set of questions. Unlike many other scholarships, they don’t want to discriminate based on your GPA, writing skill, involvement in community or service organizations, or other criteria to which many students just don’t measure up. They don’t ask the traditional scholarship type questions because they want the applicants and the judges to have fun. They want to see how creative you are.

 

The Calm-A-Sutra of Tea Scholarship Competition

All Fields of Study

Award Amount: $20,000

Due Date: August 6, 2008

http://www.teausa.org/calmasutra/

 

The Calm-A-Sutra of Tea Scholarship Competition is open to students over the age of 16 in the United States and Puerto Rico. To enter the contest you must create and submit a video describing the health benefits of tea.