Scholarship Details
Because College is Expensive Scholarship
Sponsor:
Cedar Education Lending
Eligibility Requirements
Current applicant status:
High school junior
High school senior
Qualified Institutions & Level of Study
Award may be used for:
Full-time study
Any undergraduate study
Any graduate study
Award may be used at:
Two-year college
Four-year college
Graduate school
Application Requirements
Other application requirements:
Simply register on the Scholarship form on the website.
The "Because College is Expensive" Scholarship is open to all students and those planning on enrolling within 12 months.
Eligibility: High schoolers, adults looking to head back to school, current college students and anyone else looking to attend college or graduate school within 12 months.
Additional information:

• Only online applications are accepted.
  

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Be More Scholarship
Sponsor:
Bounce Energy
Eligibility Requirements
Age:
13 to 24
Current applicant status:
High school senior
Qualified Institutions & Level of Study
Award may be used for:
Any undergraduate study
Any graduate study
Award may be used at:
Vocational/technical school
Two-year college
Four-year college
Graduate school
Application Requirements
Essay
Other application requirements:
Maximum 500-word essay responding to: "Bounce Energy considers itself to be more than just an electricity company.
Going beyond just competitive electricity rates, we also offer customer rewards, community charity support opportunities, and other convenient products and services.
Bounce Energy wants to know: how do you consider yourself to be more than just a student?"
Additional information:

• Must have a minimum 3.0 GPA.
  
• Must reside or attend school in Texas.
  

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Avvo Undergraduate/ Pre-law Scholarship
Sponsor:
Avvo
Qualified Institutions & Level of Study
Award may be used for:
Full-time study
Accreditation:
School must be accredited
Location of school:
United States
Application Requirements
Other application requirements:
For students with the desire to attend law school and pursue a law degree to be applied to tuition and school expenses as needed.
Additional information:

• The Undergraduate/Pre-Law scholarship is open to students intending to pursue a graduate law program, including but not limited to those in an official pre-law program or common pre-law majors such as Political Science, Economics, Accounting or Finance, English, Philosophy, Criminal Justice, Engineering, and Medicine. 2014-15 is the first year of this program.
  

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Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest
Sponsor:
Ayn Rand Institute
Qualified Institutions & Level of Study
Award may be used for:
Any undergraduate study
Any graduate study
Application Requirements
Other application requirements:
Essay between 800 and 1,600 words, typewritten and double-spaced.
Rules, guidelines, and topic questions on Website.
Additional information:

• Student must be enrolled in full-time college degree program or 12th grade at time of entry.
  
• See Website for rules, guidelines, and topic questions.
  
• Award is in cash
  

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Atlantic City Rotary Scholarship Program
Sponsor:
Atlantic City Rotary Club
Qualified Institutions & Level of Study
Award may be used for:
Any undergraduate study
Award may be used at:
Vocational/technical school
Two-year college
Four-year college
Application Requirements
Other application requirements:
For 2018 graduating seniors from Atlantic City High School and Holy Spirit High School.
Request an application at [email protected]
General Information
Type of award:
Scholarship
Private
Individual award amount:
Minimum:$2,000
Maximum:$2,000
Number of awards granted:
5
Deadlines & Fees
Application deadline:
4/30
Contact Information
Phone:
609-412-3030
Email:[email protected]
Please Note:
Carefully review the requirements to be sure you qualify for this source of financial aid and confirm information with the program before applying. Sponsoring organizations may have changed policies, awards, or requirements since supplying their information.

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ASHG DNA Day Essay Contest
Sponsor:
The American Society of Human Genetics
Eligibility Requirements
Residency:
U.S. citizen
Permanent resident
Current applicant status:
Any high school student
International student
Qualified Institutions & Level of Study
Award may be used for:
Freshman year
Application Requirements
Essay
Nomination required
Nominated by teacher or administrator, who picks six best essays and authenticates that submission is student's work
Other application requirements:
750-word essay, not including references or title (optional).
Must cite references.
Additional information:

• Essays accepted from high school students worldwide, but must be written in English.
  
• First place: $1,000, Second place: $600, Third place: $400.
  
• Ten honorable mentions of $100.
  
• With top three prizes, teachers are awarded grants for laboratory genetics equipment.
  

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Arthur W. Pense Scholarship
Sponsor:
NYSARC, Inc
Qualified Institutions & Level of Study
Award may be used for:
Full-time study
Any undergraduate study
Any graduate study
Award may be used at:
Two-year college
Four-year college
Graduate school
Application Requirements
Recommendation(s)
Essay
Other application requirements:
Student must be enrolled in a degree program in physical or occupational therapy and may include a 2-3 month fieldwork program as part of their degree.
Individuals currently receiving a scholarship through The Arc New York are not eligible to receive simultaneous scholarships.
Students must have completed application signed by the Department Chairperson and 1 letter of recommendation from a current academic instructor.
Additional information:

• One (1) scholarship is presented annually.
  
• The scholarship, in the amount of $3,000, is paid in installments of $1,500 per semester.
  
• The funds must be claimed within a four (4) year period from the time the scholarship was awarded.
  

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ARRL Foundation General Fund Scholarship
Sponsor:
American Radio Relay League (ARRL) Foundation, Inc.
Qualified Institutions & Level of Study
Award may be used for:
Any undergraduate study
Any graduate study
Award may be used at:
Any post-secondary institution
Application Requirements
Transcript
Other application requirements:
FAFSA.
Additional information:

• Must hold active Amateur Radio license.
  
• Number of awards varies.
  
• High school seniors eligible to apply.
  
• Application may be obtained on Website, and will only be accepted via email.
  

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Ark Law Group Fresh Start Scholarship Program
Sponsor:
Ark Law Group
Qualified Institutions & Level of Study
Award may be used for:
Any undergraduate study
Any graduate study
Post-graduate certificate program
Award may be used at:
Two-year college
Four-year college
Graduate school
Application Requirements
Essay
Other application requirements:
500-1000 word essay answering two questions regarding the American Dream and economic exploitation in home ownership.
See website for full questions.
Diagrams, schematics, illustrations and photographs may be included as supporting documents.
Additional information:

• Applications must be submitted by email and must include applicant's name, contact information, institution, major and expected date of graduation/certification and completed essay in Word format.
  

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April Cockerham DREAM Act Scholarship
Sponsor:
April Cockerham
Eligibility Requirements
Current applicant status:
High school senior
Qualified Institutions & Level of Study
Award may be used for:
Any undergraduate study
Any graduate study
Award may be used at:
Vocational/technical school
Two-year college
Four-year college
Graduate school
Accreditation:
School must be accredited
Application Requirements
Essay
Transcript
Applicant must demonstrate:
Academic achievement
Other application requirements:
Unofficial transcript, application cover sheet, application essay, updated resume
Additional information:

• Minimum 3.0 GPA required.