2016 Future Hatian-American Leaders Scholarship Program

• Awarded between $500-$1000
• graduating seniors from an accredited Georgia high school of Haitian descent or heritage
• Must have 3.2 GPA or above and plan to attend an accredited four-year college or university
• Must bring copy of an official high school transcript
• Personal essay: Please address the following questions in 500 (or less) word essay.
• How do you identify as someone of Haitian heritage? (MANDATORY QUESTION)
• How will the scholarship allow you to positively impact the Haitian/American community or the word in which you live?
• What challenges or obstacles have you experienced and overcome in life and how will this help you succeed in college and beyond?
• email copy of the pdf to scholarship@gahcci.org

Deadline May 31st, 2016

TheDream.US Scholarship

TheDream.US Opportunity Scholarship Program is offering a scholarship for up to $80,000 over four years. This $20,000 per year scholarship will help cover fees, tuition, on-campus housing and meals. This scholarship is available to high school seniors or graduates who seek to earn a bachelor's degree at Eastern Connecticut State University or Delaware State University.

To be eligible to apply, you must:

• live in and have graduated from a high school in a targeted locked-out state
• have a GPA of 2.8 or higher on a 4.0 scale
• must have taken the SAT or ACT
• not currently enrolled in college
• intend to relocate to and enroll full-time in a bachelor's degree program at Eastern Connecticut State University or Delaware State University in the Fall term of 2016-2017 school year
• demonstrate financial need

Application open until June 9th 11:59pm

For more information visit http://www.thedream.us/opportunityscholarship/

Wofford Scholarship

Wofford is announcing its 68th annual Wofford Scholars Program, in which qualified candidates are eligible to compete for scholarships ranging from $3,000 per year up to full scholarship, valued at approximately $45,000 per year.

Current juniors must be nominated, deadline for nominations is June 15, 2016. 

Criteria for nominations are:

• students must rank in the top 10% of the class
• Minimum score of 1250 (critical reading and math combined) on the PSAT or SAT, or 28 composite score on the PLAN or ACT
• must demonstrate qualities of scholarship, leadership, and potential for success
• all students nominated must apply to either the Wofford Early Decision or Early Action deadline

See your counselor to see if you meet nomination qualifications.

Aspiring Business Professional

OMBAR is offering one $1000 "Aspiring Business Professional" Scholarship to to a high school senior who:

• intends to pursue a business related field at an accredited post-secondary school or college
• has a demonstrable record of academic success
• has a passion and drive for a business career

Applicants must submit an application and a 500-1000 word essay on the following topic: 

Why is the formal study of business and its related fields important? 

Deadline: June 1, 2016

For more information visit http://www.onlinembareport.com/ombar-aspiring-business-professional-scholarship-program