|
Scholarship Information
Eight Steps to Winning a Scholarship
Information on applying for scholarships.
2010 Undergraduate Marketing Education Scholarship Awards
The Baltimore Chapter of the American Marketing Association (AMA) is now accepting applications for its 2010 Undergraduate Marketing Education Scholarships, which will be awarded to three exceptional undergraduate students in marketing or a marketing-related degree program in Spring 2010. One first-place prize of $2,500 and two $500 Book Scholarships for runners-up will be awarded. Selection will be based on an application containing questions on work experience, extra-curricular activities and aspirations toward a career in marketing. Since these are merit scholarships, as opposed to being based on financial need, students with a 3.0 GPA (B average) or better have the best chance of being selected as the recipients. For all finalists, the application process may include an interview with the scholarship selection committee. The applicant must be a full-time student attending a 4-year College or University in Maryland, with credits equivalent to the status of junior or senior as of September 2010. Deadline: January 8, 2010.
New Look Laser Tattoo Removal Scholarship
$1,000 New Look Laser Tattoo Removal Semiannual Scholarship - merit-based scholarships for students pursuing higher education with an emphasis in one of the following fields: nursing, medicine, natural or applied sciences, or engineering. Deadline: Scholarships will be awarded twice per year. Fall Scholarship applications must be postmarked by June 30, 2009 and will be awarded on July 31, 2009. Spring Scholarship applications must be postmarked by November 30, 2009 and will be awarded December 31, 2009.
Abbott and Fenner Business Consultants will be awarding scholarships in the amount of $1,000 to a deserving student. In order to apply, students must be a high school junior or senior, or be registered at an accredited post secondary institution. Students must also be between the ages of 16 and 30. In order to apply students need to send their essay by June 19, 2010. Essay details can be found online by using above link. Last updated: 11/12/2008
Five hundred dollar scholarships are intended for our future leaders across a wide spectrum of fields of study. Available to all high school and all students attending a post secondary educational facility. Deadline: October 6, 2009
American Women in Science
Scholarships for female students enrolled in a behavioral, life, physical, or social science or engineering program leading to a Ph.D. degree.
Last updated: 10/20/2008
American Association of University Women (AAUW) Towson Branch
Scholarship is awarded to a woman pursuing a BA and has had her studies interrupted for at least six months. Contact the Office of Student Financial aid for an application. One award at $1,000 and postmarked by May 1, 2009.
A common scholarship application and supporting attachments postmarked by February 15, 2009 will be forwarded to CollegeBound Foundation for consideration of scholarships they administer. For the Baltimore County Foundation scholarship the application must be postmarked by April 1, 2009.
The BigSun organization will be awarding scholarships in the amount of $500. Any student athlete, regardless of the sport they are involved in, may apply. In order to apply, a short essay must be submitted by June 24, 2010. Details on the topic of the essay can be found using link above.
Undergraduate students interested in pursuing bachelor level degrees related to business management, information systems management, marketing, finance, accounting, human resource management or entrepreneurship for $1,000. Deadline was April 1, 2009.
Cecil County Retired School Personnel Association
One annual memorial scholarship for $1,000. Deadline was postmark by April 3, 2009.
Committee of 200
Awards two scholarships of $25,000 to a first-year woman MBA student at the business school hosting one of the bi-annual Outreach Seminars
Last updated: 11/12/2008
Cynthia E. Morgan Memorial Scholarship
Awarded to a Maryland first-generation college student either attending or will attend a Maryland college with a major in a medical-related field. Deadline was postmark by February 25, 2009
Forte foundation
Provides scholarships for women pursuing a full-time MBA degree at participating universities.
Last updated: 11/12/2008
Kathleen Kelly Undergraduate Scholarship
The Kathleen Kelly Undergraduate Scholarship is awarded to honor outstanding achievements in public relations to a college level sophomore or junior status for one year in the amount of $1,000. Deadline is October 31, 2009.
Scholarships for Average Students
Last updated: 11/12/2008
Society of Women Engineers
Lists several graduate scholarships for women
Last updated: 11/12/2008
The science, mathematics, and research for transformation (SMART) scholarship program aims to support undergraduate and graduate students pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Recipients will receive a full scholarship and employment upon degree completion. Applications must be submitted by December 15, 2008.
Delaware - District of Columbia - MD Association
The DE-DC-MD Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators has established a scholarship fund that will award a minimum of three $1,000 scholarships to students who attend an eligible institution within each geographic area. An eligible institution is defined as an institution with at least one member with an active membership with the DE-DC-MD ASFAA during 2009-2010. Last updated November 14, 2008.
Dwight P. Jacobus Scholarships
The Dwight P. Jacobus Scholarships were established by the Association of School Business Officials of Maryland and the District of Columbia to assist those citizens of the State and/or District who require financial assistance to secure a college education. Scholarships are awarded to deserving undergraduate students pursuing a career in Business or Education at an accredited institution of higher education within Maryland or the District of Columbia. Dwight P. Jacobus was the first Executive Director of ASBO.
Number of Scholarships: Four scholarships may be awarded each year. At least one scholarship will be awarded to an individual enrolled in an approved program leading to teacher certification. Value of Award: Each scholarship has a value of $1,000 for the school year awarded; to be paid directly to the school in which the recipient is enrolled.
Application: A student who wishes to be considered must file an application and supporting documents with the Chair of the Scholarship Committee for ASBO of Maryland and the District of Columbia, deadline was no later than March 1, 2009. and sent to:
Mr. Thad Kalmanowicz
ASBO MD/DC Scholarship Committee Chair
Queen Anne's County Public Schools
202 Chesterfield Road
Centreville, MD 21617
All applicants must use an official ASBO application form. No other forms will be accepted. Applications are available from guidance or financial aid offices, or may be requested in writing from the Chair of the Scholarship Committee. Requests for applications must be received no later than February 15.
Adams Future Business Leader Scholarship
Eligibility:
African American Baltimore resident
Undergraduate
Business Major
Cumulative GPA of at least 3.0
Volunteering with a youth service organization
Contact Information: www.adamsfound.org or call Teara Booker at 410-783-3208.
Talbots Women's Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is administered by Scholarship Management Services and is the nation's largest designer and manager of scholarship and tuition reimbursement for corporations, foundations, associations, and individuals.
The Arts Club of Washington's Scholarship for Short-Story Writers
Open to college students in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia who are least 18 years of age, but will not have reached their 27th birthday by January 1, 2009. Postmark deadline was March 16, 2009.
USA Funds Access to Education Scholarship
Eligibility:
Full- or part-time undergraduate student, full-time graduate or professional student
Demonstrate financial need
Remain continuously enrolled with at least a 2.5 GPA
Application deadline was February 15, 2009
We invite you to visit www.scholarships.com, the Internet's premier free college scholarship search and financial aid information resource. This resource will help students of all ages find money for college and is among the most trusted and comprehensive financial aid resources on the web.
Point Foundation Scholarship for LGBT students deadline was February 9th, 2009.
The Point Foundation provides financial support, mentoring, leadership training and hope to meritorious students who are marginalized due to sexual orientation, geneder identity, or gender expression.
Polish Heritage Association of Maryland, Inc.
The Association will be providing several need based $1,500 scholarships for 2009-2010 to both undergraduate and graduate students. To qualify the applicant must be a full-time college student during the fall 2009 and spring 2010 semester. Postmark deadline was March 31, 2009.
Eligible students immigrated to the United States with HIAS' assistance after January 1992 and demonstrate at least one year's attendance in US high school, college, trade, or graduate school. Deadline was February 24, 2009.
The Timothy J. Atkinson Memorial Scholarship
Awarded to a student who intends to enter a field that will assist or advocate for people with disabilities and is a resident of Carroll County, Maryland, in the amount of $1,000. Deadlline was April 1, 2009.
Interest-free loans to full-time college juniors, seniors, and graduate school candidates regardless of religion. Application deadline was March 1, 2009.
National Federation of the Blind
Each July at the national convention a broad array of scholarships to recognize achievement by blind scholars. Applicants must be legally blind in both eyes, reside in the United States, pursuing or planning to pursue a full-time postsecondary course of study in a degree program, and if chosen, participate in the entire NFB national convention and in all scheduled scholarship program activities. Deadline was March 31, 2009 5 p.m.
Goucher College Presidential Scholarship
This annual award is designed to recognize the academic achievements of two Goucher students each year. Students who are currently sophomores, and expect to be juniors during the next academic year, are invited to apply. Applications were due in the Office of the Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies by March 6, 2009. For more information contact the Associate Dean's Office at 410-337-6460.