Financial Aid

New Private Scholarship Opportunities

ASCO Numatics Scholarship
For it's engineering scholarship program in the 2012/2013 school year! 

Two merit-based scholarships of $5000.00 each will be awarded to exceptional undergraduate & graduate engineering students pursing careers in manufacturing, processing, or other industrial automation related disciplines. Also, ASCO Numatics will make $1000.00 grants to the engineering depts. of the colleges in which the winners are enrolled.

Requirements:   

1. Enrolled full-time in an Engineering, Instrumentation, Systems, Electrical, Mechanical, or Automation discipline.
2. Must be entering Junior or Senior year in a 4 year undergraduate degree program or enrolled in a graduate program.
3. Must have a at least a 3.2 GPA
4. Must be a U.S. Citizen or Legal U.S. Resident
   
   

ASCO Numatics will present the scholarship awards as part of the Amazing Packaging Race at Pack Expo. International 2012, October 31, 2012, at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL.
For more information visit:www.asconumatics.com/scholarship
Applications must be submitted online at:www.asconumatics.com/apply

Deadline: May 25, 2012

CableTV.com Scholarship
The CableTV.com Psychological Impact of TV Scholarships is offering a $1000.00 reoccurring scholarship. This scholarship is open to current or prospective college students who are enrolled or are planning to enroll in a college or university program. The scholarship can be applied to any accredited U.S. University.  
Link to Application:http://www.cabletv.com/scholarship

Deadline for Entries: June 30, 2012
Finalists Announced: July 15, 2012
Facebook Likes Deadline: July 31, 2012

For more information or questions contact:
Tim Cooley, Scholarship Coordinator 
e-mail: Tim@cableTv.com
Phone: 801-990-7587

Medical Professionals of Tomorrow Spring 2013 Scholarship 
U.S. Medical Supplies has a $5000.00 scholarship available for students who are studying to enter a medical profession.

This scholarship is available to full-time college students who are pursuing a course of study in a medical field, including those studying to become a doctor, nurse, physical therapist, anesthesiologist, radiologist and all those who are pursuing other medical fields.

Requirements:

1. Must be enrolled in a accredited 2 year, 4 year or a graduate program in the United States
2. Must be a Full-time student
3. Must be enrolled in an educational program that is related to the medical field.
4. Must be a legal resident of the United States
5. Must complete the Application & Submit response to the Essay question by December 31, 2012 
6. Response to the essay question Must be at Least 500 words in length.
7. Must Like us (US Medical Supplies) on Facebook. 
   
   

Deadline: April 30, 2012

2012 Neuroscience Student Research Award - from Cedars-Sinai
Announcing the availability for the 2012 Pauletta & Denzel Washington Family Gifted Scholars in Neuroscience Award for undergraduate, graduate and medical students. The primary purpose of this award is to mentor and encourage young, potential scientist & physicans to enter the field of neurological research.

For more information please contact:
2012 Pauletta & Denzel Washington Family Gifted Scholars in Neuroscience Award  
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, c/o Samantha Phu 
8631 W. Third Street, Suite 800E, Los Angeles, CA 90048 
Telephone: 310-423-9522
Fax: 310-423-0801
e-mail: phus@cshs.org
Application Download: CEDARS-SINAI.EDU/WASHINGTONSCHOLARS
Application Deadline:  May 1, 2012

Massachusetts Broadcasters Association
Scholarship opportunities for the 2012 – 2013 academic year, from the Massachusetts Broadcasters Association Student Broadcasters Scholarship Program. 

Eligibility Requirements: 

1. Student must be a Massachusetts resident 
2. Be enrolled or plan to enroll at an accredited 2 or 4 year school w/ a major or intention of studying over-the-air broadcasting 
3. The student need not attend school in Massachusetts to be eligible 

Download an application from the MBA website.

Completed applications must be sent to:
MBA
Attn: Scholarship Program
43 Riverside Avenue, PMB 401
Medford, MA 02155 
Questions about the application or Scholarship Program, contact: Jordan Walton at 800-471-1875 

Applicants Completed for 2012-2013 Academic year Check back in early Feb. 2013 for 2013-2014 Academic year opportunities


NH Future of Nursing Scholars Program
The New Hampshire Nursing Diversity Pipeline Project would like to offer $5,000 to $7,500 for the 2012-2013 academic year, for a nurse of a minority background interested in pursuing an advanced nursing degree and teaching the next generation of nurses.

Eligibility Requirements: 

1. Member of an Underrepresented Minority Group 
2. U.S. citizen, permanent resident, refugee or qualified immigrant 
3. FT / PT student enrolled or accepted into a PhD or accredited doctoral nursing program (DNP) or Master’s in Nursing program 
4. Resident of New Hampshire 
5. Must have a Desire to teach nursing in New Hampshire after successful completion of degree program 

1. Be enrolled into a PhD or accredited doctoral nursing program (DNP) or Master’s in Nursing program
2. Identify academic and teaching goals for the academic year. Submit written reports of progress and goal achievement at the end of each semester, after receiving the award.  The report must also include an outline of academic and professional plans for the next six months 
3. Participate in leadership development activities, including those offered by the program; Minimum 10 hrs. per year 
4. Serve as a mentor or instructor within one of five program aspects of the New Hampshire Nursing Diversity Pipeline Project (see Appendix A); Minimum 10 hrs. per year 
5. Plan to teach nursing in New Hampshire after successful completion of the degree program in one of the following capacities: full-time faculty, part-time or adjunct faculty or clinical instructor.  

• Eight (8) scholarships will be awarded to graduating high school seniors planning on attending college starting the fall of 2012 semester.
• One (1) will be a Junior College transfer scholarship for a graduating student from a community or junior college to a 4 year college starting the fall of 2012 semester.
• One (1) will be a Graduate or Professional School scholarship for a graduating college senior who is planning on attending graduate school in the fall of 2012.

The application procedures and criteria for each are described online at www.pricechopper.com under Community Events. Students should apply online and mail in their supporting documents by the deadline. If you have any questions, contact the Scholarship office at: 877-877-0870.
This is completed for 2012-2013 Academic year.
Please check back in early Feb. 2013 for 2013-2014 Academic year opportunities.  

U.S. Bank Scholarship Program
One thousand dollar scholarships will be awarded to forty high school seniors and college undergraduates in a random drawing.
Eligibility Requirements:

• High school senior planning to enroll; or a current college freshmen, sophomore or junior at an eligible four-year college or university participating in the U.S. Bank Student Loan Program
• Enrolled by September 2012
• A United States Citizen or Permanent Resident

$2,500 Environmental Studies Scholarships
The Friends of Chatham Waterways awards two $2,500 scholarships each spring to students entering their junior or senior year of college or in graduate school, majoring in Environmental Studies, Environmental Management or a related field. These scholarships are for residents of Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket, or students who graduated from secondary school or college there. For an application, contact Dick Evans, 16 Old Saltworks Road, Chatham, MA 02633, or email him at rhess@comcast.net.

NEEBC: New England Employee Benefits Council
NEEBC's Scholarship Program was established to further the aims of the Council to advance the knowledge and education of individuals in the employee benefits field, or those aspiring to careers in employee benefits. The NEEBC Scholarship Program provides annual awards scholarships up to $5,000 and can be renewed annually, for a maximum of four years.
More information can be found on the NEEBC website.
Eligibility:

• College student (undergraduate or graduate) 
• Residing either in New England, or enrolled in a college in New England.
• Student must demonstrate an interest in a career in the employee benefits field through either course of study or work experience.

Each applicant will be required to provide:

• A scholarship application (pdf)
• All college transcript(s)
• A minimum of two references from college professors, NEEBC members, or other benefits professionals.

This is completed for 2012-2013 Academic year.

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