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Scholarship Opportunities
The Raily Club of Southertn California Annual Scholarship 2010. Deadline March 31, 2010.
College Scholarships for Students from Foster Care
The National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW/LA) provides scholarships, regardless of religious belief, to those who live-in or attend school in the Greater Los Angeles area, including portions of Ventura and Orange County. This highly competitive selection criterion includes the ability to articulate a clear statement of goals, the likelihood of goal attainment, the personal courage and personal commitment of the applicant, and financial need.
SPENDonLIFE Scholarship Program
The SPENDonLIFE College Scholarship Program offers financial assistance for college students who are unable to obtain student loans due to the recent credit crunch or their personal credit history. Awards range from $500 to $5,000 a year. Applicants must be enrolled in full-time study. Full details and application materials are available at http://students.spendonlife.com/scholarship
Computer Science and Computer Engineering Academic Scholarship
$1,000 awarded to a student pursuing a degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering. Areas of study that will be considered include computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, database management, computer networking, computer programming and information technology management.
* Amount: $1,000
* Number of Awards: One per year
* Deadline: April 1st of each year
Western Union Family Scholarship Program
The Western Union Foundation's Family Scholarship Program is a new initiative for migrants, immigrants and their families. The pilot phase of the program is focused on awarding scholarships to families within the Mexican, Guatemalan and Filipino diaspora in the Los Angeles, California area. The Family Scholarship Program is intended to help two members of the same family move up the economic development ladder through education. Scholarships may be used for tuition for college/university education language acquisition classes, technical/skill training, and/or financial literacy. For example, one family member may request assistance to attend college and the other family member may request assistance to attend English as a Second Language (ESL) course.
P.E.O Scholarships
Female students at West Los Angeles College are likely to be eligible for some of the grants and scholarships funded by PEO, a philanthropic and educational organization. The local PEO Chapter GT, which has members residing in West Los Angeles and Culver City, would be happy to assist women in obtaining educational assistance. Please check their website for more information.
Executive Women International Annual Scholarship Program
The Los Angeles Chapter of Executive Women International awards two scholarships of $2500 each and one scholarship of $ 1000 for a student with special needs. Applications forms outlining eligibility criteria and requirements may be obtained here.
Southwest Airlines and HACU Announce 4th Annual Education Travel Award Program
Tylenol Scholarship
We know that dedicating yourself to healthcare is no small commitment. Taking years of hard work and sacrifice. That's why the makers of TYLENOL are once again proud to offer the TYLENOL Scholarship program—now in its 16th year. This year, up to $350,000 in scholarships will be awarded to our future doctors, nurses and other health professionals. Because we think the people who help us feel better, deserve to feel better, too.
Hispanic College Fund- Scholarship Program:
Eligibility Requirements -
Students Must....
- be Hispanic
- maintain a 3.o Grade Point Average (on a 4.0 scale)
- be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
- reside in the U.S. or Puerto Ricobe a current or rising undergraduate (some programs accept grad. students) student or a high school senior enrolling at a college or university in the U.S. or Puerto Rico
- demonstrate financial need
To apply to the scholarship programs please go to http://scholarships.hispanicfund.org/applications/
Sallie Mae Fund
TheSallie Mae Fund, a charitable organization sponsored by Sallie Mae®, achieves its mission—to increase access to higher education for America's students—by supporting programs and initiatives that help open doors to higher education, prepare families for their college investment, and bridge the gap when no one else can. In addition, The Sallie Mae Fund encourages employee volunteerism and community service in the more than a dozen communities where Sallie Mae employees live and work. Check website for deadline.