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Scholarships for Minority Students
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Art Majors Scholarship - Graphic Art Major ScholarshipsNational Scholarship Trust Fund of the Graphic ArtsAcademic/Career Areas: Graphic Art Requirements: Award for Freshman and undergraduate study. Student must be majoring in Graphic Design. Must have a 3.0 GPA. Amount Awarded: $500-1500 Number of Awards: 250-300 To request an application for this scholarship write to: Kristin Winkowski, Program Coordinator National Scholarship Trust Fund of the Graphic Arts 200 Deer Run Rd. Sewickley, PA 15143
Maxwell House Coffee Minority ScholarshipEligibility: Applicants must be minority high school students or graduates from New York, Philadelphia, Detroit, Chicago, St. Louis, Baltimore, or Newark. Applicants must be willing to attend one of the black colleges participating in their local black college fairs.AMOUNT: $3,000 CONTACT: Maxwell House Coffee, 250 North Street, White Plains, NY 10625, (914) 335-2500.
The Nonprofit Sector Research Fund’s William Randolph Hearst Endowed Scholarship for Minority StudentsAcademic/Career Areas: Any field of study.Requirements: The ideal candidate for this scholarship is a highly motivated graduate or undergraduate student from an underrepresented community. She or he should have an excellent academic record and also have the following: 1. Outstanding research skills; 2. A background in the social sciences or humanities; 3. Excellent writing and communication skills; and 4. Demonstrated financial need. The student must be able to intern for 10-12 weeks during the summer at the Washington, DC, office of the Aspen Institute. All travel and housing costs must be covered by the student. To request an application for this scholarship write to: Jill Blackford, Program Coordinator, Aspen Institute One Dupont Circle, suite 700 Washington DC 20036
Medical Library Association ScholarshipsEligibility: Minority Scholarship. Applicants must be members of a minority group and be entering an ALA accredited graduate library school or have at least one half of his/her academic requirements to complete during the first year following the granting of the scholarship.AMOUNT: $2,000 CONTACT: Medical Library Association, 919 N. Michigan Avenue, Suite 3208 Chicago, IL 60611, (312) 266-2456
National Institutes of Health (NIH) Undergraduate ScholarshipProgram: The NIH Undergraduate Scholarship Program is offering competitive scholarships to students from disadvantaged backgrounds who are committed to careers in biomedical research. The program is primarily designed to provide an incentive for exceptional scholars to pursue biomedical research careers at NIH. An online application and information on scholarship requirements, awards, service obligations, and the evaluation process are available at http://ugsp.info.nih.gov.
The USA Group Scholarship ProgramThe scholarship is open to high school seniors or currently enrolled college students. For complete information write or call:USA Group, 30 South Meridian Indianapolis, IN 46204-3503 317-849-6510 or 800-428-9250 *Black Excel offers a college guide with over 350 major scholarships and includes a how-to-get-the-money tutorial chapter. The "Black Excel African American Student's College Guide," is now on sale at Amazon.com for $15.95.
Gates Millenium ScholarshipWashington, D.C. - Nomination guidelines and forms for the second year of the Gates Millennium Scholars awards are now available. Educators are invited to identify and nominate outstanding students with high academic achievement, leadership potential and demonstrated financial need. Nominators must act in their personal capacity; institutional nominations will not be accepted.Funded by a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the Gates Millennium Scholars (GMS) was established in 1999 to provide African Americans, American Indians, Alaska Natives, Asian Pacific Americans, and Hispanic Americans an opportunity to complete a college education. The goal of the GMS is to promote academic excellence and to provide an opportunity for thousands of outstanding students with significant financial need, particularly those intending to study mathematics, science, engineering, education or library science, to reach their fullest potential. For guidelines and nomination forms, or for more information, please contact Gale Awaya McCallum at phone: (202) 223-5500 or gmsp@ocanatl.org
Foundation, Ron Brown Scholarship Program Award number: #17673Applicable Majors: All Areas of StudyAward value: Maximum - $40,000 Number of awards: 10 Description The Ron Brown Scholarship is open to African American high school seniors who are academically talented and highly motivated. Awards are $10,000 per year for four years. For further information contact the sponsor at mmallory@cstone.net or browse their website at http://www.RonBrown.org. Contact CAP Charitable Foundation, Ron Brown Scholarship Program Michael A Mallory, Executive Director, 1160 Pepsi Place, Suite 110 Charlottesville, VA 22901-0807
Other useful links for Minority Scholarships 1)
Ron Brown Scholar Program (major Scholarships) 8)
Minority Scholarships (doctoral students in accounting)
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