Thursday, November 20, 2014

NROTC Scholarship


  • The Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps scholarship offers a $180,000 scholarship
  • Eligibility
    • us citizen
    • 17 years old
    • complete high school
    • ACT- 21 math, 22 english / SAT- 520 math, 530 verbal
    • top 10% of class
  • Military Service Obligation
    • upon completion of degree, receive commission as Ensign in the Navy Reserve
    • Serve 4 years of active duty as a nurse or 5 years active duty in any other field
Apply online at: https://www.nrotc.navy.mil

For more info: navy.com/careers/nrotc

Friday, November 14, 2014

Summer Study for High School Students (Not a scholarship)


  • Provides students with an experience over the summer to learn about entrepreneurship
    • develop problem solving skills
    • interact with corporate and nonprofit leaders to learn about being an entrepreneur
    • Stay on campus residence halls with top-notch Babson student leaders
  • Takes place on July 8- August 9 2015
For more info go to www.babson.edu/summerstudy

Thursday, November 13, 2014

2015 GCPS Foundation Scholarship Catalog


  • Awards scholarships from $300 to $6,000 to GCPS graduating seniors
  • Includes a large list of scholarships with individual applications and requirements. 
Visit http://www.gcps-foundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/2015-GCPS-Foundation-Scholarship-Catalogue-111014.pdf to review the catalog. 

Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Georgia Tech Scholarships for Degrees in the Liberal Arts


  • Scholarship for the History, Technology, and Society (HTS) Program
  • Awards can range from $200 to $1,000
  • Applications are due by February 2015
For more info, go to: http://www.hts.gatech.edu/undergraduate/scholarships

or contact: amy.dunger@hts.gatechedu

Tuesday, November 11, 2014

Broad Prize for Urban Education


  • Awards up to $20,000
  • Eligibility
    • GPA has improved since freshman year
    • Need financial assistance for a two or four year college
  • Apply at http://www.broadprize.org/scholarship_program/application.html
  • Deadline is March 3, 2015
For more info: broadprize@scholarshipamerica.org

Friday, November 7, 2014

Jacksonville State University Scholarships


  • JSU offers a wide variety of scholarships for students ranging from full rides to tuition costs of 6 in-state tuition hours. 
  • You must receive acceptance from JSU prior to being able to apply for the scholarships. 
  • Apply online at www.jsu.edu/finaid/scholarships
  • Deadline is March 1, 2015

University of Dayton Scholarship

  • Awards one senior $10,000 over 4 years for the University of Dayton
  • Does not require test scores or GPA
  • Must be nominated by a counselor (nomination includes form and transcript)
    • If you are interested in being nominated, see your counselor.
  • Deadline to be nominated is Jan 15, 2015
For more info:
admission@udayton.edu

Wednesday, November 5, 2014

Robbie Susan Moore Foundation Scholarship Program


  • Awards $1,500 to students from Gwinnett County who are at an economic disadvantage.
  • Eligibility: 
    • US citizen and proof of financial need
    • Anticipate graduating high school, plan to attend any type of post-high school education, and demonstrate leadership and has faced as significant obstacle in their life. 
  • Deadline to apply is March 2, 2015
  • See your counselor for an application. 
For more info:
rsmf2009@gmail.com

Monday, November 3, 2014

AFS Project Change


  • Scholarship available to fund a service project abroad.
    • Must submit a project idea that addresses a major issue like education, hunger, arts, etc.
  • If you win, you will be able to go to your destination and put your vision into action
  • Deadline to apply is December 10
For more info: www.projectchange.me