Goizueta Latino Leadership Pipeline Scholarship

Goizueta Latino Leadership Pipeline Scholarship

 The office of Latino Student Services and Outreach (LASSO) at Perimeter College has opened our Goizueta Latino Leadership Pipeline Scholarship application for the fall 2018 cohort.

This Scholarship is designed to increase the number of students of Hispanic/Latino heritage who enroll and complete their undergraduate degree at Georgia State. The Goizueta program provides students with mentors, internships, and community service experiences that will foster growth and prepare them as leaders. We are looking for Hispanic/Latino students who are eager to start their first semester of college that also exemplify the late Robert Goizuetas morals of dedication and hard work towards academia.

Recommended application submission is on April 1, while the final deadline is on May 1, 2018. The link with further applications and scholarships requirements and benefits is located below. 

https://success.students.gsu.edu/perimeter-goizueta/

Abbott and Fenner Scholarship Program

Abbott and Fenner business consultants are pleased to be able to continue with our scholarship program for 11th year

We will be awarding up to $1,000 to the winner(s) each year.

Scholarship Deadline- June 14, 2018

Application Process
Students will submit an essay on the topic that appears on the scholarship page of our website: http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm

STEM Scholars Program

STEM Scholars Program

- The Gettysburg College STEM Scholars will consist of a select cohort pf First-Year students enrolling in the fall of 2018 who intend to earn a bachelor's degree in one of the following STEM disciplines: Biology, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Math, and Physics. Through a generous grant from the National Science Foundation and Gettysburg College Funds, need-based financial aid grants will meet the full demonstrated financial need for STEM scholars. In selecting members of this cohort, the college will take heightend interest in academically-promising, underrepresented minority, and first-generation students with demonstrated financial need.

The goal of the STEM Scholars program is to increase the number of talented STEM majors who go on to contribute to the advancement of knowledge in a broad range of scientific endeavors, either by entering the workforce or a STEM-related graduate program upon graduation from Gettysburg College. 

Support
- By providing supportive mentoring during the crucial first two years of college , the STEM scholars program creates a constructive environment to recruit , support, and retain students in their chosen STEM majors. The program relies on close faculty-student interactions as well as a unifying community-building expirence.

STEM Scholars will have the opportunity to: 

•  Attend a STEM-focused pre-orientation workshop with their cohort.
• Enroll in an exclusive First-year Seminar taught by STEM faculty. 
• Participate in bimonthly luncheons with STEM faculty as well as a variety of learning activities on and off campus.
• Engage in various STEM opportunities, including faculty-student research, peer-mentoring, preferential residence in Gettysburg College's Science House as well as work-related internship opportunities with institutional industry partners. 

Eligibilty

- To be eligible for the STEM Scholars program, students must meet the following requirements:

• Be a U.S. Citizen, national ( as defined in section 101 (a) of the immigration and Nationality act), alien admitted as a refugee under section 207 of the immigration and Nationality Act, or an alien lawfully admitted the U.S. for permanent residence.
• Demonstrate financial need through submissions of the free applications for federal student aid (FAFSA) and the CSS profile.
• Be enrolled as a full-time student.
• Intend a major in one of the following fields: Biology, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, or Physics.

Application Requirments

• You may either complete the application online or complete and mail the PDF application by January 15. Please attach a brief statement (250-300 words) explaining your past experiences/accomplishments in the sciences and your personal interest in becoming a scientist.
• Complete and submit your application for admission by the Regular Decision deadline date of January 15. This includes the common application, official high school transcript, and counselor/teacher recommendations. you may also submit your standardization test scores
• Submit the financial aid application- the CSS Profile and the free application for federal student aid by January 15.
• Students who already applied to Gettysburg College Early Decisions are also welcome to apply to the STEM Scholars Program by the January 15 deadline.

Create-A- Greeting-Card Scholarship Contest

Timing: The contest begins at 12:01:00 a.m. eastern time, May 30, 2017 and ends at 11:59:59 P.M. ET, March 1, 2018.

Online Entry Only: contest participants should register on the www.gallerycollection.com. look for the scholarship page on the site and complete the application. Or, navigate directly to https://www.gallerycollection.com/greeting-cards-scholarship.htm the online application must include an original work of art or photograph, the applicant's first and last name, date of birth, phone number, mailing address, e-mail, grade level, name of school currently attending and school's website address. The contest is limited to one entry per person. If a person enters multiple time, all entries will be disqualified.

Judging criteria; overall awards: There will be one scholarship prize of $10,000 awarded and one $1,000 prize awarded to the winner's school

The Jackie Robinson Foundation

The Jackie Robinson Foundation

Encourage your Students to apply for the Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship

We are pleased to inform you that the online application for the Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship is now available at www.jackierobinson.org. The JRF application is the vehicle through which more than 4,000 talented young minority high school students apply to become JRF Scholars and carry on the civic-minded legacy of the foundation's namesake, Jackie Robinson.

The deadline to submit the application for a Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship is February 1, 2018 by 5:00 pm ET.

Eligibility

• Be a graduating, minority high school senior
• plan to attend an accredited and approved four-year institution within the United States
• shoe leadership potential
• demonstrate a dedication to community service
• present evidence of financial need
• be a Citizen of the United States
•  have a minimum SAT score of 1,000 combined on the math and critical reading sections or a composite ACT score of 21
•  not possess a degree from a 2 or 4 year college when applying for the scholarship

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc.

- Last year your department was instrumental in communicating this information to the high school counselors and would appreciate it if you could forward the scholarship information this year . Below is the information and link. Please  note that Delta Sigma Theta sorority Inc. Gwinnett County Alumnae Chapter's service areas does not include Grayson H.S., South Gwinnett H.S., or Shiloh H.S. 

Here is the link to the online application package: 

https://form.jotform.com/GCAC/gcac-scholarship-application

How to apply for IAF scholarships

Apply for Scholarships- If you can conquer the latest video game or understand how to use all the bells and whistles on your phone, then you won't have any problems getting through our application process.
But first... If you are unsure where you would like to attend school, try checking out or colleges
We encourage all students looking to apply for scholarships to career and technical colleges to take a few minutes to take the steps laid out below.
After you read these steps, take a look at the list of things you can do next while your application is processing.

Follow These Steps:
Step 1- Create your profile on our portal page, www.iafportal.org (https://www.iafportal.org/signup). or download our Imagine American mobile app! Create a login and profile.
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/imagine-american-foundation/id1177392398?mt=8%20
Step 2- Just follow the prompts that walk you through the steps
Step 3- Enter the information to complete you profile- this is a necessary step before you apply for your scholarship to trade schools and career colleges
Step 4- Once you have created your account you will be prompted via a pop up to click on "apply for scholarships" in the navigation menu
Step 5- under "Type" select "HS" if you are a graduating high school in this calendar year. Select "ASEP" if you are an adult student 19 years of age or older,. if you are a military (https://www.imagine-america.org/grantsformilitary/) student select "MAP"
Step 6- Find your school on our alphabetical list, click on your campus, review your information and submit your application
Step 7- Watch the Financial Planning Mad Simple (FPMS) video. This is a required step . So pop some popcorn and kick back. we want to make sure you make smart financial choices to reduce the risk of stress while you train for the job you want
HS- Step 8- in the case of a HS applicant - your application will be sent to your guidance counselor for review. Once they approve your application, your app is then sent to the college for review.
ASEP / MAP- Step 8- after completing your application it will the be sent to the college for their review.