Student Scholarships and Fellowships
Name / URL / DescriptionThurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund / http://www.thurgoodmarshallfund.org/scholarships/scholarships.htm / Available to any full-time student pursuing a degree in any discipline at one of the 47 TMSF "member schools". Student must demonstrated commitment to academic excellence and community service with a high school GPA of not less than 3.0; a combined verbal/math score of 1100 or more on the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) or a score of 25 or higher on the American College Testing (ACT) examination. Approximately $2200 per student per semester
Gilman International Scholarship / http://www.iie.org//programs/gilman/index.html / The Gilman International Scholarship Program offers a competition for awards for undergraduate study abroad. This scholarship provides awards for U.S. undergraduate students who are receiving federal Pell Grant funding at a 2-year or 4-year college or university to participate in study abroad programs worldwide. Awards of up to $5,000.
The California Sea Grant College Program / http://www.csgc.ucsd.edu/EDUCATION/StateFellow.html / Available to graduate students close to completing their degree (or recently completed) in a marine-related field at a California university at the time of application may apply. Applicants should demonstrate varying degrees of interest and experience in both marine science and public policy. Award $24,000 in stipend for the nine-month assignment ($2,666/month).
HACU National Internship Program / www.hnip.net/about/ / The HACU National Internship program is available to anyone enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program at an institution of higher education with a Minimum 3.0 GPA. Pay is based on forty hours per week $440-$540.
USDA-HIS Fellows Program / http://www.usdahsifellows.org/applications/ / This Fellows Program offers faculty and staff affiliated with HSIs the opportunity to work and to study with USDA and other government staff during the summer in Washington, DC and other locations as appropriate. The program provides travel, housing, and per diem stipend.
American Institute of Architects Minority Disadvantaged Scholarship / http://www.abetterchance.org/OtherResource/College/Gen_College2.html / This is a scholarship for minority students enrolling in architecture programs. Awards are from $500 to $3,000.
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The Walt Disney Studios 2006 Summer Undergraduate Associate Program / www.disneycollege.com / 12 week summer College Program is designed for freshman through senior undergraduates who have an interest in or desire to learn more about how we operate our various lines of business, including Food Operations, Store Operations, Attractions, Guest Services, and Resort Hotels.
National Conference Student Scholarship Opportunity / http://www.hacu.net/hacu/Conference_Student_Scholarship_EN.asp?SnID=128056 / Limited scholarships are available to eligible students with 3.0 GPA enrolled in an undergraduate/ graduate program. Students must also to attend the HACU conference. Scholarships will cover costs for (1) conference registration; (2) travel and lodging for out-of-state students; (3) conference-related meals; and (4) conference-sponsored entertainment events.
The HACU Scholarship Program / https://scholarships.hacu.net/applications/applicants / Note: Site will lead to many different scholarships. Available to students who demonstrate financial need. Meet the specified criteriafor thescholarship to which they are applying. Be attending a HACU-member institution (excluding international members) at the time scholarship awards are made.
Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship / http://www.surf.nist.gov/app.htm / Students should be undergraduates at a U.S. university or college with a scientific major, a G.P.A. of 3.0/4.0 or better, intend to pursue a Ph.D. SURFers receive Research Fellowships funded jointly by NIST, NSF, and their school. Students receive a $4,000 stipend for the 12 weeks ($3,000 for 9 weeks), in addition to travel and housing allowances.
Graduate Research Fellowship Program / www.nsfgradfellows.org/c ontact.cfm / The program recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students in the relevant science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines who are pursuing research-based master's and doctoral degrees, including women in engineering and computer and information science.
National Defense Science & Engineering Graduate Fellowship / www.asee.org/ndseg / The Department of Defense (DoD) is committed to increasing the number and quality of our nation's scientists and engineers. The DoD will pay the fellow's full tuition and required fees (not to include room and board). In addition, fellows receive a stipend for 12-month tenures. Award between $30,500-31-500 per year
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NOBCC Scholastic Awards for Undergraduate Students / http://www.nobcche.org/index.cfm?PageID=50174597-757C-432E-BA8C253625586175 / NOBCChE recognizes outstanding scientists, engineers and science teachers who have made significant contributions in their fields.
Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship Program / http://www.ed.gov/programs/iegpsflasf/index.html / This program provides academic year and summer fellowships to institutions of higher education to assist graduate students in foreign language and either area or international studies.
Daphne Tinsley Memorial Scholarship / http://www.fullerton.edu/financialaid/scholar/usbody.htm / This award is open to disadvantaged, incoming freshmen students who are pursuing an undergraduate degree. Amount:$1,000.
Frank and Brennie Morgan Prize for Outstanding Research in Mathematics by an Undergraduate Student / http://www.maa.org/awards/morgan_nom.html / The prize is awarded to an undergraduate student (or students submitting joint work) for outstanding research in mathematics. The prize consists of $1,000 and a certificate, and, for honorable mentions, a certificate.
Student Inventors Scholarships / http://www.invent.org/collegiate / The Collegiate Inventors Competition has rewarded and encouraged hundreds of students to share their inventive ideas with the world. Up to 15 finalists will win an all-expenses paid trip to Washington D.C.
Sports Scholarships and Internships / http://www.ncaa.org/about/scholarships.html / Web page leads to a variety of different scholarships and internships offered by the NCAA.
International Students Scholarships & Aid Help / http://www.iefa.org/ / IEFA is the premier resource for financial aid, college scholarship and grant information for US and international students wishing to study abroad.
GE and LuLac Scholarship Funds / http://www.lulac.org/Programs/Scholar.html / LULAC offers a variety of scholarships for high school seniors, undergraduate & graduate college students through our educational arm, the LULAC National Educational Service Centers, Inc. (LNESC).
ScienceNet Scholarship Listing / http://www.sciencenet.emory.edu/undergrad/scholarships.html / Large listing of available scholarships
Rhodes Scholarship at Oxford / http://www.rhodesscholar.org/info.html / The Rhodes Scholarships are tenable at Oxford University. Persons interested in applying for the Scholarships should make certain that Oxford University offers programs appropriate to their undergraduate emphasis and their plans for further study. Awards may pay all aspects of higher education.
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Ron Brown Scholarship / http://www.RonBrown.org / Applicants must excel academically, show exceptional leadership potential and make an impact on their communities through service to others. Ron Brown Scholars and will receive $10,000 annually for four years, for a total of $40,000.
Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship / http://www.JackieRobinson.org / The Jackie Robinson Foundation’s Education and Leadership Development Program provides
financial aid, mentoring and education and leadership development training for JRF scholarship
recipients.
Project Excellence Scholarships / http://www.project-excellence.com / Provides outstanding African American high students with the opportunity to complete an undergraduate college education. Award: up to $5,000.
Intel Science Talent Search / http://www.sciserv.org/sts / Eligible students include high school seniors in the United States and territories, and American students attending school abroad. Each year, over 1500 students accept the challenge of completing an entry for the Intel Science Talent Search, with finalists competing for the top prize, a $100,000 scholarship.
National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) Scholarships / http://www.nsbe.org/scholarships / NSBE provides scholarships to future African American engineers. Awards range from $500-$15,500.
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Scholarships (AICPA) / http://www.aicpa.org/members/div/career/mini/smas.htm / This scholarship program provides awards of up to $5,000 to outstanding minority students to encourage their selection of accounting as a major and their ultimate entry into the profession.
Coca-Cola Scholars Scholarships / http://www.coca-colascholars.org/ / Coca-Cola Scholarships are awarded based on character, personal merit and commitment. Merit is demonstrated through leadership in school, civic and extracurricular activities, academic achievement, and motivation to serve and succeed. Awards range from $4.000-$20,000.
Ambassadorial Scholarships / www.rotary.org/foundation/educational/ amb_scho/prospect/award/study.html / Applicants for Academic-Year and Multi-Year Ambassadorial Scholarships need to carefully research five preferred study institutions and be willing to attend any of those five institutions.
Xerox Technology Minority Scholarship / http://www.xerox.com
and type in "Scholarship"in the search engine / Available to graduate and undergraduate students from across the country to recognize their high academic achievement in the fields of science, engineering and technology. Awards: up to $10,000.
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National Alliance for Excellence Scholarships / http://www.excellence.org/programs.html / Note: site lists a variety of different scholarships available.
National Association of Hispanic Journalist / http://www.nahj.org/student.html / The National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) is dedicated to the recognition and professional advancement of Hispanics in the news industry.
Society of Women Engineer Scholarships / http://www.swe-pps.org/ / The Society of Women Engineers stimulates women to achieve full potential in careers as engineers and leaders, expands the image of the engineering profession as a positive force in improving the quality of life, and demonstrates the value of diversity.
American Institute of Architects Minority Disadvantaged Scholarship / http://www.ehow.com/how_11604_apply-american-institute.html / Help yourself toward that architecture degree with this scholarship, worth between $500 and $3,000. It's an initial one-year grant, renewable for up to two additional years.