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October 23, 2009
Scholarships
National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program
Since 1952, the National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program has recognized and supported future leaders in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields. Each year, NSF awards over 1000 fellowships to outstanding students in these fields.
Fellowship Benefits: Three years of financial support including $30,000 annual stipend; $10,500 annual cost-of-education allowance; $1000 one-time foreign travel allowance.
Eligibility: Applicants must be US citizens, nationals or permanent resident aliens, and at or near the beginning of graduate studies in an NSF-supported filed (chemistry, computer and information science and engineering; engineering; life sciences; mathematical sciences; psychology; social sciences).
Deadlines:
- computer and information science and engineering; mathematical sciences: Wednesday, November 4, 2009
- psychology: Thursday, November 5, 2009
- social sciences; life sciences: Friday, November 6, 2009
- chemistry: Tuesday, November 10, 2009
- engineering: Thursday, November 12, 2009
For more information: National Science Foundation; info@nsfgrfp.org; 866-NSF-GRFP (866-673-4737)
Application: Registration page
Application assistance: National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program
All-Ink Scholarship
All-Ink.com is committed to helping students pursue their goal of a higher education.
All-Ink.com is offering up to $5,000 in scholarships to qualified students who are enrolled or planning to participate in an accredited college or university program during the Spring 2010 or Fall 2011 term or full-year 2010-2011 school year. Students who apply must be a United States citizen or permanent resident with a minimum 2.5 Grade Point Average. In addition, students applying are required to complete a 50 to 200 word essay about who has had the greatest impact on your life, and a 50 to 200 word essay on what you hope to achieve in your personal and professional life after completing college.
Deadline: Thursday, December 31, 2009
For more information: 2008Scholarship@All-Ink.com
Websites: All-Ink Scholarship; Rules
American Dental Hygienist Association (ADHA) Institute Minority Scholarships
Provides financial assistance to minority students and males of any ethnicity enrolled in undergraduate programs in dental hygiene.
Eligibility:
- Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited dental hygiene program in the United States and be in the process of completing at least their first year.
- Applicants must be also an active member of the Student American Dental Hygienists' Association (SADHA) or the American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA).
- A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required.
- Applicants must be a full-time student during the academic year unless applying for the Part-Time Scholarship.
Deadline: Monday, February 1, 2010
Application: 2010-2011 Application
Contact Information: ADHA Institute Minority Scholarships Phone: (312) 440-8944
For More Information: ADHA Institute Scholarship Program
National Association of Black Accountants, Inc.
Since inception, the National Association of Black Accountants, Inc. (NABA) has provided more than $7.1 million in scholarship funds to deserving students preparing to enter various business professions.
To qualify, individuals must:
- be an ethnic minority;
- be an active NABA student member, whose membership dues have been received by NABA's National Office no later than December 31;
- be currently enrolled at a four-year United States college or university as a full-time (12 semester hours or equivalent), undergraduate freshman, sophomore, junior or first-year senior accounting, finance or business major OR be a full-time graduate student (9 semester hours or equivalent) enrolled or accepted into a master's-level business program;
- meet the minimum grade point average requirement in your major and overall.
Two letters of recommendation are required for this application; one must be from a member of the accounting/business faculty and the other may be from a non-relative who is familiar with your academic and/or professional performance. A 500 word or less personal biography and a current resume are also required.
Deadline: Applications will be accepted between Friday, January 1 and Sunday, January 31, 2010.
For more information: NABA Scholarships
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