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CareerFitter Scholarship

Applicant must be a student ranging from the high school to graduate school levels who is an United States citizen or permanent resident with a minimum 2.4 GPA and attending (or planning to attend) a college or university program for the next school term. Essay is required. Applicant is strongly encouraged to take advantage of the career evaluation made available before or at the conclusion of the scholarship application.

Max Award: $500

sponsored by CareerFitter.com

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Spartan School of Aeronautics Aviation Explorer Scholarship

Applicant must be an aviation explorer enrolled in any of these Spartan School of Aeronautics programs: aviation instrument technician, aviation maintenance technician, avionics technician, professional pilot. Three letters of recommendation and short essay required. Application must be approved by applicant's local Learning for Life office for consideration. Applicants over the age of 21 are not eligible.

Max Award: $2,000

sponsored by Explorers Learning for Life

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Asa Packer Social Entrepreneurship Award

Applicant must be a graduate or post-graduate student at Leigh University who is at least 21 years of age. Selection based upon applicant's potential for creating a positive impact on the world, the scalability of the idea, the leverage an MBA education would provide to help realize their potential, and the viability of the organization. Application consists of a series of essay questions and a video submission.

sponsored by Lehigh University College of Business and Economics

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USA Water Ski and Wake Sports Foundation Scholarships

Applicants must be full-time undergraduates at a two- or four-year college as incoming sophomores to incoming seniors. Applicants must also be active members of USA WATER SKI all divisions: AWSA-ABC-AKA-WSDA-NSSA-NCWSA-NCWSRA-USAWB-HYD. Students should submit an application, two reference letters, an essay and a transcript.

sponsored by USA Water Ski and Wake Sports Foundation

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Laptop/Printer Grant

Applicants must be Michigan residents who are pursuing degrees in information systems, computer science, computer engineering, software engineering or information security and need a laptop to achieve their goals. Students must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Selection criteria include GPA, essay, technology-related activities, letters of recommendation, community service and completeness of application.

sponsored by Michigan Council of Women in Technology Foundation

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Creative Biolabs Scholarship Program

Applicants must be enrolled as a freshman, undergraduate, graduate or doctoral student at an accredited college or university. Students must be pursuing a major in a science related field. Applicants must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher. Students must submit, application, transcripts and essay. Selection criteria includes GPA, learning plan, leadership ability and social concerns.

Max Award: $1,000

sponsored by Creative Biolabs

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Darling International Inc. FFA Scholarship

Applicants must be current FFA members and high school seniors or college students planning to enroll or currently enrolled full-time in one of the following agricultural degree programs: animal science, animal nutrition, agricultural business management or economics, livestock management or agriscience technician. Students only need to complete the online application one time to be considered for all FFA-administered scholarships. The application requires information about the students' activities and a 1,000-word essay. Awards may be used for books, supplies, tuition, fees and room and board.

Max Award: $2,000

sponsored by National FFA Organization

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Valuable Reasons for Health Care Majors to Start Volunteering

Health and Medicine majors can strengthen their communities and their résumés through volunteering and service. Here are all the benefits and how to start!

by Ashley Hill

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Why Is It Important to Build a Balanced College List?

Students should build a balanced college list consisting of several safety, match, and reach schools. Learn why and how you should do this from an expert!

by Kristen Moon

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An Inside Look at College Deferrals From Former Admission Officers

Did you get deferred from a great college? Don't worry! Here is an inside look at what you need to do next to increase your likelihood of admission.

by Stephanie Klein Wassink

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4 Myths About Ivy League and Other Selective Colleges

An Ivy League insider debunks four misconceptions about selective college admission. Read on for tips on merit, early decisions, applications, and more.

by Joie Jager-Hyman

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How to "Show, Don't Tell" to Boost Your Writing for School and Beyond

Your English teacher probably advised you to "show, don't tell" in your writing. But what does that even mean? Here's a quick explanation (with examples)!

by Kara E. Joyce

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What's Your Plan? How to Finish Your College Degree as a Transfer

Do you already have a plan for your college transfer? Don't worry! Here's how to navigate the process, from ensuring your credits to using your resources.

by Corrine Merjave

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4 Things to Keep Track of When Applying to Grad School

You've found the grad program you want to attend; now you just have to apply. Navigate the process efficiently by keeping track of these important factors.

by Francesca Reed

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How to Make Your Summers Before College Count

If you're really trying to get into a good college, utilizing your summers is crucially important. Here's how you can make them count!

by Crystal Haryanto

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Amazing Scholarships for Students With Learning Disabilities

Many generous organizations offer scholarships just for LD students. Learn about some great opportunities to win free money for college right here!

by Maddy A-C

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Olympics–Based Scholarship Opportunities for Athletes and Enthusiasts

Feeling inspired by the Olympics? Apply that energy to your scholarship search and check out all these great funding opportunities based on Olympic sports.

by Claire Carter

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Four–Year Schools in Virginia with Articulation Agreements

These are the four-year schools in the Old Dominion State accepting articulation agreements. Check with each school you're considering to confirm which community colleges they're working with. (What's an articulation agreement? Basically, it allows students to transfer recognized community college credits toward their four-year degree. Not too shabby!)

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Graduate International/Minority Scholarship

Applicant must submit an application form, a cover letter describing goals to be accomplished and why, a statement of good standing, official transcripts with GPA, confidential recommendations, and an essay. Request guidelines and forms through the Foundation office. Master's level students must be enrolled in or accepted to a program ccredited by te American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Council on Academic Accreditation.

Max Award: $4,000

sponsored by American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation

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Continuing Scholarship

Applicant must be a student currently enrolled full-time with a minimum cumulative 3.4 GPA from the last recorded semester. Six to 10 slides in a slide sheet, transcripts, letters of recommendation, and attendance at a one-hour meeting on the application due date (where applicant will be given a timed essay to complete) are all required to be submitted. Two scholarships are awarded per class level.

Max Award: $750

sponsored by Northwest College of Art and Design