Burger King McLamore Foundation

Need help paying for college?

The BURGER KING scholarship can help!

High school students are eligible to receive up to $50,000 in scholarship awards for the 2013-2014 school year.

www.bkmclamorefoundation.org/WhatWeDo/ScholarsProgram for more information

SCAD The University for Creative Careers

A private, nonprofit, accredited institution, SCAD confers bachelor’s and master’s degree in distinctive locations and online to prepare talented students for professional careers. SCAD offers an exceptional education and unparalleled career preparation. Each student is nurtured and motivated by a faculty of more than 700 professors with extraordinary academic credentials a valued professional’s experience. SCAD’s curriculum is enhanced by advanced, professional level technology, equipment and learning resources and has garnered acclaim from resected organizations and publications, including 3D World, American Institute of Architects BusinessWeek DesignIntelliegence, U.S News and World Report and the Los Angeles times.

Requirements:

-minimum 1220 SAT combined math and reading score, or ACT score of at least 27

-GPA of 3.75

-outstanding visual arts, performing arts, and writing or riding capabilities

-honors and awards from competitions or other recognition

-leadership skills demonstrated though co-curricular or extra involvement

For 2013-14, there will be a SCAD Challenge scholarship competition. This challenge offers high school/secondary school students an international stage upon which to exhibit their work, the SCAD Challenge seeks the next generation of talented artists and designers. Seniors amd juniors, and students completing their last two years of secondary school, compete for SCAD scholarships and funding to attend SCAD pre-college programs.
For this year, the following categories will be offered: film, poster, comic book, photography, 2-D and fashion.
We will guide students through creating their best work and submitting it using professional presentation, we will also help our most talented students secure scholarship funding for their college educations.

For more information, visit scad.edu/scadchallenge, or call 912.525.5703 or dmail@scad.edu.

DEADLINES
Film and Animation - Oct. 11, 2013
Photography - Oct. 25, 2013
Comic Book - Oct. 25, 2013
2-D - Nov. 8, 2013
Poster - Nov. 8, 2013
Fashion - Jan. 24, 2014
Junior Challenge 2-D and photography - Feb. 7, 2014

University of Oregon

The Summit and Apex Scholarships recognize students who have reached the pinnacle of achievement in high school. The Summit will provide out of state students with $32,000 over four years, or the Apex will award them $16,000. Recipients of either scholarship will be able to combine the Summit or Apex award with most of UO scholarships, such as the General University or Diversity Excellence

The awards will be granted automatically based on GPA and test scores as follows:

Summit- 3.80 GPA or higher on a 4.00 scale.1200 combined critical reading and math SAT or 26 ACT

Apex- 3.65 GPA or higher on a 4.00 scale. 1150 combined critical reading and math SAT or 25 ACT.

www.enroll.uoregon.edu

Georgia College

Application Information

Application materials

-completed application with fee

-Two personal essays

-official high school transcript

-official report of SAT/ACT test scores

Recommended: Resume/letters of recommendation

Dates and Deadlines

-November 1: early action

-January 1-April 1 – Regular admission

-May 1: Deposit Deadline

Visit gcsu.edu/admissions for more information

The Robertson Scholars Leadership

The Robertson scholar’s leadership program awards approximately thirty six FULL scholarships a year- eighteen at Duke and eighteen at UNC-Chapel Hill. Robertson scholars have at their fingertips the resources of two of the most highly regarded universities in the nation, special courses, summer engagement opportunities in the United States and abroad, and support for research and travel.

www.robertsonscholars.org to learn more about the Robertson Program.

To receive materials, please visit http://tinyurl.com/rslpmailinglist

Jefferson Scholars Foundation

The Jefferson scholarship is a merit-based, fully funded scholarship on the University of Virginia worth $100,000.00 for Virginians and $200,000.00 for non-Virginians.

The mission of the Jefferson scholar’s foundation is to identify, attract, and nurture individuals of extraordinary intellectual range and depth who possess the highest qualities of leadership, scholarship, and citizenship. Please note that the Jefferson Scholarship process does not take into consideration prior interest in the University nor financial need. In addition to the financial award, the Jefferson Scholarship offers a variety of enrichment experiences for every scholar, including a six week foreign travel experience and internship opportunities with your alumni network.

Please go to www.Jeffersonscholarships.org to read more about the scholarship.

University of West Georgia

At UWG, we know that leaders come from all walks of life and have  differing strengths and abilities. Our leadership program helps you get connected with the campus community and develop the skills you need to become a strong, confident leader who sees new possibilities in every challenge.

Students selected to participate may be chosen to receive a $1000 award

Must have a 2.75 GPA. Must be submitted by February 1, 2013

Westga.edu/WeLead

Ogelthorpe University

Scholarship Weekend


January 24-25, 2014

Apply by Oglethorpe’s early action date of November 15

James Edward Oglethorpe Scholarship

-Selection: Superior academic achievement and potential. At least a 3.3 GPA, 25ACT or 1150 SAT (cr+m)

-The Award: Full tuition for four years

Georgia Shakespeare Scholarship

-Performance in theatre. At least a 3.3 GPa, 25 ACT or 1150 SAT (cr+m)

-Full Tuition for four years.

Civic Engagement Scholarship

-active commitment to service and leadership. At least a 3.3 GPA< 25 ACT or 1150 SAT (cr+m)

-Full tuition for four years. Intern with one of Atlanta’s leading non profits.



Scholarships
JEO (James Edward Oglethorpe)
Full tuition: Academic excellence.

Civic Engagement
Full tuition: Leadership and service.

Georgia Shakespeare
Full tuition: Theatre performance.

Lanier, University, Oxford and Presidential Awards
Ranging from $8,000/yr. to $19,000/yr.

International Baccalaureate
$2,500/yr. for IB diploma earners.

Georgia HOPE and Zell Miller
$3,600/yr. or $4,000/yr. for qualified Georgia residents.

www.ogelthorpe.edu