Money to major in U.S. history at a four-year institution

National Society Daughters of the American Revolution American History Scholarship

(Four Year College/Scholarship)

Purpose: For graduating high school seniors planning to major in U.S. history at a four-year institution. Must submit a DAR sponsorship letter from local chapter and financial need form
from parents. Application deadline: February 1. Merit based. Must submit self-addressed stamped envelope to be considered. Contact state chairman. Focus: History Qualif.: High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 1. Maximum no. of awards: 3. Maximum award amount: $2000. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; test scores; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s); self-addressed stamped envelope. Deadline: 2/1. Contact: Office of Committees, Scholarship.

National Society Daughters of the American Revolution
1776 D St., NW
Washington, DC 20006-5392
URL: http://www.dar.org

Scholarship to full-time graduate and postgraduate students

Schechter Foundation

(Postgraduate, University/Grant)

Purpose: Renewable award available to full-time graduate and postgraduate students in health and medical sciences field of study. Other technical fields will be considered. Must be U.S.
citizen. Minimum 3.0 GPA. Deadline is July 15. Focus: Health and Medical Sciences; Nursing; Therapy/Rehabilitation Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 50. Maximum no. of awards: 100. Minimum award amount: $1600. Maximum award amount: $3000. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 60 grant(s), totalling $120,000. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; autobiography; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s); photograph; self-addressed stamped envelope. Deadline: 7/15. Contact: Alfred Schechter, President.

Schechter Foundation
PO Box 4822
New York, NY 10185-4822

Order of the Alhambra Scholarship Fund

(Four Year College, University/Scholarship)

Purpose: Award for students planning to become teachers of developmentally disabled. Must be used in junior and senior years of college. Submit letter from college verifying course of
study. Deadlines: January 1 and July 1. Focus: Special Education Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 75. Maximum no. of awards: 100. Minimum award amount: $400. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 75 scholarship(s), totalling $30,000. To Apply: Required: application form; self-addressed stamped envelope. Contact: Scholarship Contact Person, 410-242-0660, salaamone@att.net.

Order of the Alhambra
4200 Leeds Ave.
Baltimore, MD 21229-5496
Ph: (410)242-0660
Fax: (410)536-5729
E-mail: salaamone@att.net
URL: http://www.orderalhambra.org

Scholarship Hochschulsommerkurse at German Universities

(Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: Scholarships worth 925 Euros are available for U.S. and Canadian students to attend summer language courses hosted by German universities. Applicants must be between the ages
of 18 and 32. Undergraduate students with at least junior status and full-time graduate students are eligible. Applicants must have completed two years of college-level German. One-time awards. Application deadline: January 31. Qualif.: Applicant must be: 18-32 years old, full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; autobiography; essay; reference(s); photograph; DAAD German language certificate. Deadline: 1/31. Contact: Scholarship Contact Person, 212-758-3223, daadny@daad.org.

German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
871 United Nations Plaza
New York, NY 10017
Ph: (212)758-3223
Fax: (212)755-5780
E-mail: daadny@daad.org
URL: http://www.daad.org

Ted Bricker Scholarship

Ted Bricker Scholarship

(Four Year College, University/Scholarship)

Purpose: One-time award available to child of a union member who is a parent or guardian. Must be a resident of Pennsylvania. Must submit essay that is clear, concise, persuasive and
shows a commitment to the community. Application deadline is June 30. Focus: Social Services Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to employees or relatives of employees within the following industries: community service.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $500. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 1 scholarship(s), totalling $500. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay. Deadline: 6/30. Contact: Ruth Mathews, Executive Director, 610-374-3319, ucswf1@enter.net.

United Community Services for Working Families
116 North 5th St.
Reading, PA 19601
Ph: (610)374-3319
Fax: (610)374-6521
E-mail: ucswf1@enter.net
URL: http://www.workingfamilies.com

American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees Scholarship Program

(Four Year College, University/Scholarship)

Purpose: Award for family dependents of American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees members. Must be a graduating high school senior planning to pursue postsecondary
education at a four-year institution. Submit proof of parent's membership. Transcript and essay on what AFSCME has meant to my family must accompany application. Renewable award of $2000. Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 10. Minimum award amount: $2000. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 10 scholarship(s), totalling $20,000. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; test scores; essay; reference(s). Deadline: 12/31. Contact: Genevieve Marcus, Scholarship Coordinator, 202-429-1250.

American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees
1625 L St., NW
Washington, DC 20036
Ph: (202)429-1250
Fax: (202)429-1272
URL: http://www.afscme.org

Full-tuition scholarship to a high school senio

DeVry University First Scholar Award

(University/Scholarship)

Purpose: Full-tuition scholarship to a high school senior who has participated in at least one full FIRST Robotics competition season. Student must enroll at DeVry University within one
calendar year of receipt of the award. Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $42610. Maximum award amount: $60465. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; test scores; essay; reference(s); entry in a contest. Deadline: 3/5. Contact: Thonie Simpson, National HS Program Manager, 630-706-3122, tsimpson@devry.com.

DeVry, Inc
One Tower Ln.
Oak Brook Terrace, IL 60181-4624
Ph: (630)706-3122
Fax: (630)574-1696
E-mail: tsimpson@devry.com
URL: http://www.devry.edu

$7550 DeVry Dean's Scholarships

DeVry Dean's Scholarships

(University/Scholarship)

Purpose: Awards to high school seniors who apply to DeVry University who have SAT scores of 1100 or higher or ACT scores of 24 or higher. There is no separate scholarship application,
any application for admittance to DeVry University will be reviewed for qualifying scores. Applications must be received by July 1st. Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Minimum award amount: $7550. Maximum award amount: $13550. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 1144 scholarship(s), totalling $1,773,200. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; test scores; interview. Deadline: 7/1. Contact: Thonie Simpson, National HS Program Manager, 630-706-3122, tsimpson@devry.com.

DeVry, Inc
One Tower Ln.
Oak Brook Terrace, IL 60181-4624
Ph: (630)706-3122
Fax: (630)574-1696
E-mail: tsimpson@devry.com
URL: http://www.devry.edu

Scholarship for current graduating high school seniors

Colleen Farrell Gerleman Scholarship

(Four Year College, Two Year College, University, Vocational/Occupational/Scholarship)

Purpose: Scholarship for current graduating high school seniors from public or private high schools in the greater Lincoln, Nebraska area or must have received a Gerleman Scholarship previously. Must attend a two- or four-year college in Nebraska. Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school
students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 5. Maximum no. of awards: 10. Minimum award amount: $500. Maximum award amount: $750. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 7 scholarship(s), totalling $3,000. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; test scores; interview; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s). Deadline: 4/15. Contact: Debra Shoemaker, Director of Program and Distribution, 402-474-2345, debs@lcf.org.

Lincoln Community Foundation
215 Centennial Mall South, Ste. 200
Lincoln, NE 68508
Ph: (402)474-2345
Fax: (402)476-8532
E-mail: debs@lcf.org
URL: http://www.lcf.org

Scholarship for student in a health-related degree

Bryan/LGH Medical Center West Auxiliary Senior Volunteer Scholarship

(Four Year College, Two Year College, University, Vocational/Occupational/Scholarship)

Purpose: Scholarship for student who is pursuing a health-related degree and has volunteered at least 100 hours at Bryan/LGH Medical Center West in Lincoln, NE. Focus: Health and
Medical Sciences Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $1000. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; test scores; essay; verification of volunteer hours. Deadline: 4/15. Contact: Debra Shoemaker, Director of Program and Distribution, 402-474-2345, debs@lcf.org.

Lincoln Community Foundation
215 Centennial Mall South, Ste. 200
Lincoln, NE 68508
Ph: (402)474-2345
Fax: (402)476-8532
E-mail: debs@lcf.org
URL: http://www.lcf.org

$2000 Scholarship for an undergraduate degree in engineering

GM/LULAC Scholarship

(Four Year College, University/Scholarship)

Purpose: Renewable award for minority students who are pursuing an undergraduate degree in engineering at an accredited college or university. Must maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA. Selection
is based in part on the likelihood of pursuing a successful career in engineering. Application deadline is July 15. Focus: Engineering/Technology Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to the following races: Hispanic.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 20. Minimum award amount: $2000. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; reference(s). Deadline: 7/15. Contact: Scholarship Administrator.

League of United Latin American Citizens National Educational Service Centers, Inc
2000 L St., NW
Ste. 610
Washington, DC 20036
URL: http://www.lnesc.org

Scholarship for two years of degree-oriented study in another country

Rotary Multi-Year Ambassadorial Scholarships

(Four Year College, University/Scholarship)

Purpose: Awarded for two years (depending on availability through sponsoring Rotary district) of degree-oriented study in another country. Applicant must have completed at least two
years of university course work and be proficient in language of host country. Application through local Rotary club; appearances before clubs required during award period. Applications are accepted March through July. See Web site at http://www.rotary.org for updated information. Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 100. Maximum no. of awards: 150. Minimum award amount: $25000. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; autobiography; interview; essay; reference(s). Contact: Scholarship Program.

Rotary Foundation of Rotary International
1560 Sherman Ave.
Evanston, IL 60201-3698
URL: http://www.rotary.org

$3000 Money from Jaycee Thomas Wood Baldridge Scholarship

(Four Year College, Two Year College, University/Scholarship)

Purpose: One-time award of $3000 available to a Jaycee, immediate family member, or a descendent of a Jaycee member. Must be U.S. citizen, possess academic potential and
leadership qualities and show financial need. To receive an application, send $5 application fee and self-addressed stamped envelope between July 1 and February 1. Qualif.: High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $3000. To Apply: Required: application form; financial need analysis; application fee; self-addressed stamped envelope. Contact: Karen Fitzgerald, Data Entry, 918-584-2484, customerservice@usjaycees.org.

United States Junior Chamber of Commerce
PO Box 7
Tulsa, OK 74102
Ph: (918)584-2484
Fax: (918)584-4422
E-mail: customerservice@usjaycees.org
URL: http://www.usjaycees.org

$3000 Money from General Motors Engineering Scholarship

(Four Year College, University/Scholarship)

Purpose: A $3000 scholarship will be given to a current AISES member. Must be a member of an American-Indian Tribe or otherwise be considered to be an American-Indian by the tribe with which affiliation is claimed. Must maintain a 3.0 GPA. Focus: Engineering-Related Technologies Qualif.:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to the following races: Native American/Eskimo.

Funds Avail.: Minimum award amount: $3000. To Apply: Required: application form; essay. Deadline: 6/15. Contact: Scholarship Information, 505-765-1052, info@aises.org.

American Indian Science and Engineering Society
PO Box 9828
Albuquerque, NM 87119-9828
Ph: (505)765-1052
Fax: (505)765-5608
E-mail: info@aises.org
URL: http://www.aises.org

$2500 Scholarship for high school senior for study of science, business, education, and health administration

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Foundation Scholarship

(Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: Award for high school senior for study of science, business, education, and health administration. Must reside in Arizona, Colorado, Kansas, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota,
New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, or San Bernadino County, California. Must be at least one quarter American-Indian or Alaska Native and/or member of federally recognized tribe. Minimum 2.0 GPA required. Must be a current AISES member. Focus: Business/Consumer Services; Nuclear Science; Physical Sciences and Math; Health Administration; Applied Sciences; Biology; Meteorology/Atmospheric Science; Natural Sciences Qualif.: High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to the following races: Native American/Eskimo.

Funds Avail.: Minimum award amount: $2500. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s). Deadline: 4/15. Contact: Scholarship Information, 505-765-1052, info@aises.org.

American Indian Science and Engineering Society
PO Box 9828
Albuquerque, NM 87119-9828
Ph: (505)765-1052
Fax: (505)765-5608
E-mail: info@aises.org
URL: http://www.aises.org