Award Amount
$10,000 Deadline Date
April 20 Awards Available
Varies
Description:
The Paleologos Graduate Scholarship is available to full- time graduate students of Orthodox Christian faith. You must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident and be enrolled in studies leading to a non- theological degree to be eligible for this award. An essay and five letters of recommendation are required.
Website
http://www.goarch.org/en/archdiocese/administration/chancellor/scholarships.asp
Monday, March 12, 2012
Father Leonard Bachman Graduate Scholarship 2012-2013
Award Amount
$3,000 Deadline Date
May 01 Awards Available
Varies
Description:
The Father Leonard Bachman Graduate Scholarship is available to students of Catholic faith entering graduate study. You must be a U.S. citizen and submit the following items to qualify for this award: copy of undergraduate transcript, letter of academic reference, autobiography and statement.
Website
http://www.catholicdaughters.org/
$3,000 Deadline Date
May 01 Awards Available
Varies
Description:
The Father Leonard Bachman Graduate Scholarship is available to students of Catholic faith entering graduate study. You must be a U.S. citizen and submit the following items to qualify for this award: copy of undergraduate transcript, letter of academic reference, autobiography and statement.
Website
http://www.catholicdaughters.org/
Starfleet Academy Scholarships 2012-2013
Award Amount
$500 Deadline Date
June 30 Awards Available
10
Description:
Any active Starfleet member is eligible for a Starfleet Scholarship. The Scholarships are awarded in amounts of $500. Members can be attending community colleges, four-year colleges, most technical schools, junior colleges and universities or graduate school.
The scholarships will be split each year, half going for the fall semester and the remaining half for the spring.
The application periods runs from January 1 until July 1 of each year.
Website
http://academy.sfi.org/student/scholarship.shtml
$500 Deadline Date
June 30 Awards Available
10
Description:
Any active Starfleet member is eligible for a Starfleet Scholarship. The Scholarships are awarded in amounts of $500. Members can be attending community colleges, four-year colleges, most technical schools, junior colleges and universities or graduate school.
The scholarships will be split each year, half going for the fall semester and the remaining half for the spring.
The application periods runs from January 1 until July 1 of each year.
Website
http://academy.sfi.org/student/scholarship.shtml
Kosciuszko Foundation Tuition Scholarships 2012-2013
Award Amount
$2,000 Deadline Date
July 01 Awards Available
3
Description:
The Kosciuszko Foundation is dedicated to promoting educational and cultural exchanges between the United States and Poland and to increasing American understanding of Polish culture and history.
Founded in 1925, on the eve of the 150th anniversary of Thaddeus Kosciuszko's enlistment in the American revolutionary cause, the Foundation is a national not-for-profit, nonpartisan, and nonsectarian organization.
The Foundation's work reaches audiences throughout the United States, through its headquarters in New York City and its regional Chapters in Chicago, Denver (Rocky Mountain), Houston (Texas), Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Springfield (New England), Buffalo (Western New York State), Ohio (Cleveland) as well as through its National Advisory Council.
The Kosciuszko Foundation is a membership organization which is supported by contributions from foundations, corporations and individuals who share in the Foundation's mission of fostering relations and understanding between the United States and Poland.
Website
http://www.thekf.org/kf/scholarships/tuition/
$2,000 Deadline Date
July 01 Awards Available
3
Description:
The Kosciuszko Foundation is dedicated to promoting educational and cultural exchanges between the United States and Poland and to increasing American understanding of Polish culture and history.
Founded in 1925, on the eve of the 150th anniversary of Thaddeus Kosciuszko's enlistment in the American revolutionary cause, the Foundation is a national not-for-profit, nonpartisan, and nonsectarian organization.
The Foundation's work reaches audiences throughout the United States, through its headquarters in New York City and its regional Chapters in Chicago, Denver (Rocky Mountain), Houston (Texas), Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Springfield (New England), Buffalo (Western New York State), Ohio (Cleveland) as well as through its National Advisory Council.
The Kosciuszko Foundation is a membership organization which is supported by contributions from foundations, corporations and individuals who share in the Foundation's mission of fostering relations and understanding between the United States and Poland.
Website
http://www.thekf.org/kf/scholarships/tuition/
ASTA Joseph R. Stone Graduate Scholarship 2012-2013
Award Amount
$2,500 Deadline Date
April 15 Awards Available
3
Description:
In 2010 Tourism Cares will award three Joseph R. Stone Scholarships, (as part of the American Society of Travel Agents Scholarship Fund), in the amount of $2,500 each, to permanent residents of the United States or Canada, who are entering or returning full-time or part-time graduate students, studying travel and tourism or hospitality, at an accredited four-year college or university in the United States or Canada. This scholarship was established to honor Joseph R. Stone, past President of ASTA.
The applicant must:
• be a permanent resident of the United States or Canada.
• be enrolled full-time or part-time at an accredited four-year college or university in the United States or Canada.
• be a graduate student who can demonstrate a clear focus on and commitment to the tourism-subject area.
• have a cumulative 3.0 grade point average (GPA), or greater, on a 4.0 scale.
• be an entering or returning graduate student, in the fall of the calendar year of application.
• be enrolled in school fall semester 2010 to be eligible to receive the scholarship award. (The recipient’s award check will be sent to the student’s financial aid office for fall semester for tuition, books, educational fees, and research-related expenses only.)
To apply, please scan to PDF (NOT JPEG) file format ALL of the following items and upload electronically to the Tourism Cares STARS online application platform, accessible from the Tourism Cares website www.tourismcares.org, except the transcript* BEFORE 5PM EST Thursday, April 15, 2010:
• Completed and signed 2010 Tourism Cares Scholarship application scanned to PDF
(download form from Tourism Cares online scholarship platform).
• Legible copy of U.S. or Canadian driver’s license or passport as proof of permanent residency scanned to PDF.
• Word-processed résumé scanned to PDF.
• Letter of recommendation from a tourism- or hospitality-related faculty member on official school letterhead and hand signed scanned to PDF.
• Letter of recommendation from a professional in the tourism or hospitality industry on official company letterhead and hand signed scanned to PDF.
• Go to Purdue University’s Online Writing Lab to follow the APA Formatting and Style Guide to write a two-page original essay, which must be signed to verify the work is student’s original, and scanned to PDF. Please answer the following question:
You have chosen to pursue a career path in the travel and tourism or hospitality industry. What changes have you observed thus far in the industry, and what changes do you anticipate in the future of the industry? Where do you see your future potential in the industry?
* An official copy of the student’s current school transcript, detailing courses completed, academic standing, and GPA, must be sent directly from the school to Tourism Cares to arrive by the deadline. Unofficial transcripts, or transcripts that arrive after the deadline, will not be accepted.
Tourism Cares
275 Turnpike Street, Suite 307
Canton, MA 02021
Attention: Transcript
E-mail carolynv@tourismcares.org
No phone calls, please.
Final selection will be made in spring 2010.
What is Tourism Cares?
Tourism Cares is a 501(c) (3) non-profit public charity with a mission to preserve the travel experience for future generations. It accomplishes this by mobilizing the travel and tourism industry and travelers alike to give back to society through grants to natural, cultural and historic sites worldwide; through academic, professional, and service-learning scholarships for students of hospitality and tourism; and through the organization of volunteer efforts to clean up and restore tourism-related sites in need of care and rejuvenation.
Website
http://www.tourismcares.org/
$2,500 Deadline Date
April 15 Awards Available
3
Description:
In 2010 Tourism Cares will award three Joseph R. Stone Scholarships, (as part of the American Society of Travel Agents Scholarship Fund), in the amount of $2,500 each, to permanent residents of the United States or Canada, who are entering or returning full-time or part-time graduate students, studying travel and tourism or hospitality, at an accredited four-year college or university in the United States or Canada. This scholarship was established to honor Joseph R. Stone, past President of ASTA.
The applicant must:
• be a permanent resident of the United States or Canada.
• be enrolled full-time or part-time at an accredited four-year college or university in the United States or Canada.
• be a graduate student who can demonstrate a clear focus on and commitment to the tourism-subject area.
• have a cumulative 3.0 grade point average (GPA), or greater, on a 4.0 scale.
• be an entering or returning graduate student, in the fall of the calendar year of application.
• be enrolled in school fall semester 2010 to be eligible to receive the scholarship award. (The recipient’s award check will be sent to the student’s financial aid office for fall semester for tuition, books, educational fees, and research-related expenses only.)
To apply, please scan to PDF (NOT JPEG) file format ALL of the following items and upload electronically to the Tourism Cares STARS online application platform, accessible from the Tourism Cares website www.tourismcares.org, except the transcript* BEFORE 5PM EST Thursday, April 15, 2010:
• Completed and signed 2010 Tourism Cares Scholarship application scanned to PDF
(download form from Tourism Cares online scholarship platform).
• Legible copy of U.S. or Canadian driver’s license or passport as proof of permanent residency scanned to PDF.
• Word-processed résumé scanned to PDF.
• Letter of recommendation from a tourism- or hospitality-related faculty member on official school letterhead and hand signed scanned to PDF.
• Letter of recommendation from a professional in the tourism or hospitality industry on official company letterhead and hand signed scanned to PDF.
• Go to Purdue University’s Online Writing Lab to follow the APA Formatting and Style Guide to write a two-page original essay, which must be signed to verify the work is student’s original, and scanned to PDF. Please answer the following question:
You have chosen to pursue a career path in the travel and tourism or hospitality industry. What changes have you observed thus far in the industry, and what changes do you anticipate in the future of the industry? Where do you see your future potential in the industry?
* An official copy of the student’s current school transcript, detailing courses completed, academic standing, and GPA, must be sent directly from the school to Tourism Cares to arrive by the deadline. Unofficial transcripts, or transcripts that arrive after the deadline, will not be accepted.
Tourism Cares
275 Turnpike Street, Suite 307
Canton, MA 02021
Attention: Transcript
E-mail carolynv@tourismcares.org
No phone calls, please.
Final selection will be made in spring 2010.
What is Tourism Cares?
Tourism Cares is a 501(c) (3) non-profit public charity with a mission to preserve the travel experience for future generations. It accomplishes this by mobilizing the travel and tourism industry and travelers alike to give back to society through grants to natural, cultural and historic sites worldwide; through academic, professional, and service-learning scholarships for students of hospitality and tourism; and through the organization of volunteer efforts to clean up and restore tourism-related sites in need of care and rejuvenation.
Website
http://www.tourismcares.org/
FFRF Graduate/Mature Student Essay Competition 2012-2013
Award Amount
$2000 Deadline Date
Jun 15 Awards Available
Varies
Description:
The FFRF Graduate/Mature Student Essay Competition is open to graduate students and undergraduate students ages 25 and older. To enter, you must submit a 1400 - 1600 - word essay on the following topic: "Why We Need to Get God Out of Government and / or Why We Need to Keep Religion Out of Politics."
Website
http://ffrf.org/outreach/student-essay-contests/college-essay-competition-2012/
$2000 Deadline Date
Jun 15 Awards Available
Varies
Description:
The FFRF Graduate/Mature Student Essay Competition is open to graduate students and undergraduate students ages 25 and older. To enter, you must submit a 1400 - 1600 - word essay on the following topic: "Why We Need to Get God Out of Government and / or Why We Need to Keep Religion Out of Politics."
Website
http://ffrf.org/outreach/student-essay-contests/college-essay-competition-2012/
FEREP Graduate Scholarship Program 2012-2013
Award Amount
$40,000 Deadline Date
Feb10 Awards Available
Varies
Description:
The Federation Executive Recruitment & Education Program (FEREP) Scholarship is available to full-time graduate students attending any accredited university in the United States or Canada. In order to be eligible, you must pursue a masters degree in non-clinical social work, public administration or nonprofit management combined with graduate-level Jewish studies.
The program awards up to $40,000 for specified areas of graduate study in return for a minimum two-year paid work commitment in a North American Jewish federation following graduate school. FEREP also provides supplemental professional and cohort development opportunities, and assists students with the placement process leading to their first federation position. There are three ways in which you can fulfill the Jewish study requirement: pursue a joint degree, where one of the above professional degrees is combined with a masters in Jewish Studies or Jewish Communal Service; pursue a professional degree and a Certificate in Jewish Studies or Jewish Communal Service; design a Jewish study plan of your own that meets the requirement for relevant, graduate-level study. In addition, you must have been awarded a bachelors degree with a minimum 3.0 GPA and maintain a minimum 3.0 graduate GPA.
Website
http://www.jewishfederations.org/page.aspx?id=42090
$40,000 Deadline Date
Feb10 Awards Available
Varies
Description:
The Federation Executive Recruitment & Education Program (FEREP) Scholarship is available to full-time graduate students attending any accredited university in the United States or Canada. In order to be eligible, you must pursue a masters degree in non-clinical social work, public administration or nonprofit management combined with graduate-level Jewish studies.
The program awards up to $40,000 for specified areas of graduate study in return for a minimum two-year paid work commitment in a North American Jewish federation following graduate school. FEREP also provides supplemental professional and cohort development opportunities, and assists students with the placement process leading to their first federation position. There are three ways in which you can fulfill the Jewish study requirement: pursue a joint degree, where one of the above professional degrees is combined with a masters in Jewish Studies or Jewish Communal Service; pursue a professional degree and a Certificate in Jewish Studies or Jewish Communal Service; design a Jewish study plan of your own that meets the requirement for relevant, graduate-level study. In addition, you must have been awarded a bachelors degree with a minimum 3.0 GPA and maintain a minimum 3.0 graduate GPA.
Website
http://www.jewishfederations.org/page.aspx?id=42090
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