Wednesday, November 29, 2017

College Success Scholarship

Study.com

APPLICATION INFORMATION

This scholarship has an online application 

SCHOLARSHIP OVERVIEW

This scholarship is for high school seniors, undergraduate, and graduate students. Applicants must be enrolled, or accepted into an accredited college or university and must be planning on continuing the next year. See website for more details.

HOW EASY IS IT TO APPLY?

Quick
This scholarship's application process shouldn't take more than an hour or so.

HOW MUCH COMPETITION IS THERE?

Average
The competition for this scholarship will be average.

CONTACT INFORMATION

Study.com

DETAILS

DEADLINE:Apr 1
AVERAGE AWARD:$1,000

Friday, November 17, 2017


Dallas Mavericks Scholarship Program Top Scholarship

Provided by: Dallas Mavericks
AWARDS
$5,000
ELIGIBILITY & DETAILS:
High school seniors must attend a high school within 75-miles of the American Airlines Center, attend a two- or four-year college or university in the fall of their completed senior year, need financial assistance, be in good academic standing, a legal US resident and complete an essay answering
“What is the most important lesson you have learned up to this point and how will you apply that lesson moving forward?”
OR
“What does attending college mean to you?”
APPLY NOW!
To enter, please review the 2017-2018 Mavs Scholarship Official Rules
Application Form
Entry must include:
  • Mavs Scholarship Application Form
  • Essay answering: “What is the most important lesson you have learned up to this point and how will you apply that lesson moving forward?” OR “What does attending college mean to you?”
  • Three (3) letters of recommendation referencing academic and community status – two (2) must come from teachers and/or administrators
  • A 2016, 2017 or 2018 copy of the IRS Form 1040 filed by his or her parent(s) or guardian(s) used to document total income
  • A copy of high school transcript that contains student’s class rank
  • College acceptance letter(s) (if already accepted)
  • Completed Student Information/Release and Authorization Form included in Mavs Scholarship Application Packet
ESSAYS DUE: Friday, February 23, 2018
All entries must be received by the Dallas Mavericks no later than 5:00 pm CT on Friday, February 23, 2018.
Postmarked entries will not be accepted. Winners will be notified on or before Friday, March 2, 2018 7:00 CT and at that time be given specific award details and game night recognition information.

Wednesday, November 15, 2017

Foot Locker Scholar Athletes Scholarship 

Foot Locker Scholar Athletes

APPLICATION INFORMATION

This scholarship has an online application 

SCHOLARSHIP OVERVIEW

This scholarship is for high school student athletes who are entering college in the Fall of 2018. Scholarship recipients will receive the award amount in four annual $5,000-installments. One of the 20 winners will receive the Ken C. Hicks Scholarship, valued at an additional $5,000. This person will receive their scholarship in four annual $6,250 installments. Officers or directors of Foot Locker or any of its subsidiaries, or members of the immediate families of such officers or directors are not eligible to apply.

HOW EASY IS IT TO APPLY?

Not too bad
This scholarship's application process may have items such as essays that could take a couple hours.

HOW MUCH COMPETITION IS THERE?

Moderate
You will be competing against a pretty high number of people for this scholarship.

CONTACT INFORMATION

Foot Locker Scholar Athletes

DETAILS

DEADLINE:Dec 15
AVERAGE AWARD:$20,000
AWARDS GRANTED:20
RENEWABLE:This scholarship is renewable

Wednesday, November 8, 2017

Maverick Academic Scholarship

The value of our Maverick Academic Scholarship ranges from $2,000 to $8,000 per year and may be renewed for up to three additional years.  The awards vary based upon the individual student profile; the stronger the profile, the higher the award.
The academic profile of a Maverick Academic Scholarship recipient may vary, but students who have at least an 1100 SAT (total of Math and Evidence-Based Reading and Writing) or 23 ACT score and who rank in the top 50% of the high school graduating class are very strong candidates for the Maverick Scholarship pool.
Scholarship consideration requires admission by February 15, 2018.  Early notifications to Maverick Academic Scholarship recipients who are admitted by December 1, 2017, will be sent in early January.  The second round of notifications to recipients will be sent in March to those who meet the later deadline of February 15, 2018.        
The Maverick Academic Scholarship offers four years of support toward a UTA bachelor’s degree upon meeting the renewal requirements:
  • Full-time enrollment (12 UTA hours) each fall and spring
  • Minimum cumulative UTA GPA of 3.0
  • Completion of a minimum of 30 UTA hours during fall/spring/summer

Friday, November 3, 2017

On Time ‘Entrepreneurial Spirit’ Scholarship Program

October 27, 2017
Our scholarship is offered on a national basis and application is open to any student, who is a U.S. Citizen that is a graduating high school senior, college or graduate student, who is or will be attending an accredited U.S. college, university or trade institute by January 1, 2018. 
Award: $1,000
Winner announcement: January 11th, 2018
Criteria: Each applicant must submit an essay of 500 words or less that includes the following:
-applicants name, address, phone number, and the university or institute of attendance as of January 1, 2018.
Deadline: December 31, 2017
Please see the following link for pertinent information about this scholarship opportunity. https://www.ontimesteamcleaning.com/ontime-entrepreneurial-spirit-scholarship/

Esme & Elodie Scholarship

Esme and Elodie

APPLICATION INFORMATION

To apply for this scholarship, follow the instructions on the 

SCHOLARSHIP OVERVIEW

This scholarship is for high school juniors and seniors, undergraduate students, and graduate or professional degree students. Applicants are asked to answer questions about themselves and their future goals that are intended to promote self-reflection. Applications are due March 1st of each year but are accepted on a rolling basis.

HOW EASY IS IT TO APPLY?

Quick
This scholarship's application process shouldn't take more than an hour or so.

HOW MUCH COMPETITION IS THERE?

Heavy
There will be a lot of competition for this scholarship.

CONTACT INFORMATION

Esme and Elodie
16810 104th Ave SE
Renton, WA 98055
p. 610-393-4540

DETAILS

DEADLINE:Mar 1
AVERAGE AWARD:$250

Thursday, November 2, 2017

Baylor University Carr P. Collins Scholarship

Carr P. Collins Scholarship for Baylor

Win a minimum of $5,200 renewable for four years!

Eligibility Requirements:

  1. Be admitted to Baylor University
  2. Be in the top 25% of your graduating class
  3. Earn a minimum 1310 on the SAT or minimum 28 on the ACT
  4. have completed a balanced college preparatory program including history, science, and a foreign language
  5. Be a resident of the state of Texas
How to Apply
  1. Complete the scholarship application (link below)
  2. Submit a resume of high school honors, awards, achievements, and extracurricular activities
  3. Submit a handwritten personal essay of no more than 500 words
  4. Submit a nomination from a teacher, counselor, or principal

Deadline:  January 31st, 2017