April 09, 2010
Wisdom Works Scholarship
Qualifications
This scholarship program is targeted at Juniors & Seniors completing their undergraduate college education. It is directed toward students
interested in studying sustainable leadership development in fields such as education, business and politics.
Deadline
June 15th
Submit
Interested students must complete the Wisdom Scholars application and submit two letters of recommendation and a copy of their college transcript. Students must have a grade point average of 2.5 or better.
Applications can be found at http://www.wisdom-works.com/wisdom-scholars.html
Contact Info
Wisdom Works, Wisdom Scholars Application
Attn: Nina Peterson
PO Box 19406, Boulder, CO 80308
email: nina@wisdom-works.com
www.wisdom-works.com
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December 04, 2009
Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship
Qualifications
To be eligible for a Barry Goldwater Scholarship, a student must be entering his/her junior or senior year and majoring in engineering or another approved course of study. Students may not apply for this award directly; they must request a nomination by the designated faculty representative at their college or university.
Deadline
Application must be submitted online by January 29, 2010.
All supporting documents must be received by February 1, 2010.
Submit
To submit an application, visit http://www.act.org/goldwater/apply/index.html
Contact Info
319.341.2333
Monday–Friday
8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. central time
http://www.act.org/goldwater/
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September 03, 2009
GE Lloyd Trotter African American Forum Scholarship
Qualifications:
Required minimum cumulative GPA: 3.0/4.0 scale
Must be paid NSBE members
Must hold Senior status
Major in Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial or Electrical Engineering, Information Management/Systems or Computer Science
Must attend an accredited university geographically located East of the Mississippi River
All applicants must be a U.S. citizen or hold an official U.S. work authorization
Deadline:
January 22
Submit:
Provide a 300-word or less response to an essay question (part of online application)
Scholarship Applications must also include an Official University/College transcript Applicant will be able to upload an unofficial transcript during the application process.
Current resume submitted via NSBE Online Digital Job Center.
Contact:
(703) 549-2207 or scholarships@nsbe.org
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August 11, 2009
Priscilla Carney Jones Scholarship
Qualifications:
To be considered a candidate, students must meet the following criteria:
Rising junior or senior female undergraduate student
Enrolled full-time at an accredited college or university
Major in chemistry or chemistry-related science
Students in pre-med programs who intend to go to medical school are not eligible for this scholarship.
Completed research or plan to conduct research during undergraduate years
Minimum overall GPA of 3.25
US citizen or permanent resident
Able to demonstrate evidence of financial need
Deadline:
May 1
Submit:
The 2010 application will be available for online submission in late 2009 at http://portal.acs.org
In the online application process, the applicant will be required to provide/upload the following:
Applicant statement to describe why the applicant is a good candidate to receive the scholarship
Community service statement to describe the applicant’s community service activities and related responsibilities
Leadership statement to describe the key leadership roles that the applicant has fulfilled
Research presentations/publications list
Research summary to summarize the specific nature of research (or planned research) and the applicant’s role in it
Future goals statement to summarize applicant’s future plans and goals
Resume / C.V.
Copy of the most recent award letter from the applicant’s institution outlining all costs of attendance and itemizing any financial awards, scholarships, or grants the applicant receives
One letter of recommendation from an academic/professional reference
The applicant’s advisor must complete a form to rate the applicant
In addition, estimated unmet need for the next academic year must be indicated on the application form. Unmet financial need is equal to the cost of tuition, academic fees, and books minus the estimated family contribution and any scholarships/grants.
Contact Info:
Email: diversity@acs.org
Fax: 202-776-8003
American Chemical Society
Department of Diversity Programs
1155 16th St., NW
Washington, DC 20036
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