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OTHER STUDENTS/ NON-TRADITIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS

American Legion Auxiliary Nontraditional Student Scholarships

• Applicant must be a member of The American Legion, Auxiliary, or Sons of The American Legion and shall have paid dues for the two preceding years and for the calendar year in which application is made.

Midwestern Region Soroptimist Educational Grants

• This grant honors and grants a regional monetary award to women attending a college or university and who is working toward a bachelors, masters, or doctoral degree her chosen field.

The Phillips Foundation Ronald Reagan College Leaders Scholarship Program

•  The Ronald Reagan College Leaders Scholarship Program seeks to recognize outstanding young people who are promoting American values on college campuses.

Phi Theta Kappa Scholarships

• A wide variety of scholarships are offered through this site with different qualifications for each.

Osher Reentry Scholarship

• The foundation seeks to recognize the commitment, efforts and financial hardships of reentry students who have experienced a gap of five years or more in the pursuit of their education and who can look forward to a significant number of years of workforce participation after graduation.

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PHI THETA KAPPA SCHOLARSHIPS

Phi Theta Kappa Scholarships

• Scholarships available only for member of Phi Theta Kappa (National Honor Society of two-year colleges).

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STUDY ABROAD SCHOLARSHIPS

International Education Financial Aid

• Scholarships and financial for US and International students for Study Broad programs.

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program

• The Gilman Scholarship Program offers a competition for awards for undergraduate study abroad and was established by the International Academic Opportunity Act of 2000.

Study Abroad with AIFS

• A program with AIFS that allows the student to travel and study abroad if able to meet eligibility requirements posted on this site.

David L. Boren Undergraduate Scholarships

• Must be an undergraduate student, a U.S. citizen and applying to study abroad in a program that meets home institution standards.

Freeman Awards for Study in Asia

• Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident at time of application. Enrolled as an undergraduate in good standing at an accredited U.S. college or university. Must currently receive financial aid or have verifiable need for financial assistance to study abroad in Asia.

Life Changing Work & Study Experiences

• Many different opportunities for students who are interested to study abroad.

CIEE Scholarship Programs

• Programs for high school, undergrad, and grad students to study abroad.

SIT Study Abroad Scholarships

• To be eligible for the wide variety of scholarships offered through this program, the student must demonstrate financial need.

Joseph A. Towles African Study Abroad Scholarship

• Website updates when this scholarship is open.

Rotary Foundation Ambassadorial Scholarships

• The purpose of the Ambassadorial Scholarships program is to further international understanding and friendly relations among people of different countries and geographical areas.  A wide variety of scholarships are offered through this site.

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TRANSFER SCHOLARSHIPS

NELA

• Scholarship information academic achievement, a particular talent or skill, community service, leadership/school activities,

Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Transfer

• Awarded to the nation’s top community college students to complete their bachelor’s degrees by transferring to a four-year college or university. The Foundation provides up to $30,000 per year to each of approximately 50 deserving students selected annually, making it the largest private scholarship for two-year and community college transfer students in the country. Contact college contact.

Barry Goldwater Scholarship

• Scholarship is offered to outstanding students to pursue careers in mathematics, the natural sciences, or engineering and to foster excellence in those fields. Lane Community College may nominate up to two students who are sophomores during the current academic year. To be considered, a student must be nominated by his or her college or university using the official online nomination process on the Foundation's website. Scholarship offers $7500 annually.

Morris K. Udall Scholarship

• Designed for students studying environmental sciences or Native American and Native Alaskan students committed to careers in related to tribal public policy or Native health care. Contact college contact for this scholarship.

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UNUSUAL SCHOLARSHIPS

FinAid.org Unusual Scholarships

• A wide variety of scholarships are offered through this site with different qualifications for each.

Christopher Mark Pitkin Memorial Scholarship

• This information is the fifth (5th) option on the list.

Worldstudio AIGA Scholarships

• Worldstudio AIGA Scholarships benefit minority and economically disadvantaged students who are studying art and design disciplines in colleges and universities in the United States.

COLAGE Scholarship for Undergrads with One or More LGBT Parent(s)

• Applicant must be a child of LBGQTA parent(s), and maintain at least a 2.0 GPA.

Mille Brother Scholarship

• Applicants must be the hearing son or daughter of deaf parents.

UDC Scholarship

• The applicant must submit application packet, letters of endorsement/recommendation, proof of ancestry, and copies of each document submitted.

Needham September 11th Scholarship Fund

• Designed to benefit the children of the victims who lost their lives, the purpose of the fund is to ensure that each child is provided with an opportunity for a private secondary and/or college-level education.

ARRL Foundation Scholarships

• A wide variety of scholarships are offered through this site with different qualifications for each.

Heartland Scholarship Fund

• Individuals eligible for the scholarship must be a dependent child of an individual killed as a result of the April 19 bombing or a surviving dependent child who was injured in the Federal Building day care center.

Oregon Scottish Rite Education Foundation Inc. Scholarship

• Applicants must be residents of Oregon, with a minimum GPA of 3.5 and entering their 2nd, 3rd, 4th year of college level undergraduate studies.

Calm-A-Sutra of Tea Scholarship

• A video must be submitted of unique ways to drink any kind of tea while expressing the health benefits of drinking tea.

Barbara Wiedner and Dorothy Vandercook Memorial Peace Scholarship

• Applicant must be a high school senior or in their first year of college, submit a brief autobiography, include 2 letters of recommendation, and describe how you will contribute to a peaceful and just society in the future.

Superpower Scholarship

• Submit an online short written response (250 words or less) for the question:
  “If you were granted the superpower to read minds, whose brain would you tap into and why?”

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WOMEN

National Association Insurance Women scholarships

• A comprehensive list of scholarships for women pursuing business careers.

Jeannette Rankin Women’ Scholarship Fund

• Women applicants must be 35 years or older, demonstrate financial need, and be pursuing education in technical or vocational.

AEE Foundation Scholarship

• Scholarships shall be available to undergraduate and graduate degree candidates who are enrolled in engineering or management programs at accredited colleges or universities.

Women in Defense Scholarship

• Applicants must demonstrate financial need, pursuing a career in national defense or security, maintain at least a 3.25 GPA, and have already attained junior status.  (60 credits).

Merchants Exchange Scholarship Fund

• Area of interest must be in Maritime Affairs/International Trade.

Educational Foundation for Women in Accounting

• A wide variety of scholarships are offered through this site with different qualifications for each.

Sunshine Lady Foundation

• Female survivor of domestic violence (partner abuse), demonstrate financial need, and is sponsored by a domestic violence agency or service.

ELA Foundation

• The student must be a woman with a physical disability.

Adventures in Education

• Applicant must be a woman who has been out of the job market as well as out of school for a minimum of two years.

College Data scholarship profile

• Applicants must have been out of the engineering job market as well as out of school for a minimum of two years.

WTS Foundation

• A wide variety of scholarships are offered through this site with different qualifications for each.

Women in Aviation International

• Applicants must be a member of Women in Aviation, International to apply for these scholarships.

NELA Take Aim Scholarship

• Must maintain academic progress and demonstrate financial need.

Women in Government list of scholarships

• A wide variety of scholarships are offered through this site with different qualifications for each.

Talbot Women’s scholarship fund

• Applicant must be women who earned a high school diploma or their GED on or before September 1999.

Love Your Body Poster Contest

• The grand prize winning poster will be used as part of a national campaign to challenge the media's use of violent, drug-addicted, starved, surgically-enhanced images of women and to fight against industries that profit from women’s dissatisfaction with their bodies.

Soroptimist awards

• Eligible applicants must be women who provide the primary financial support for their families, and who are enrolled in or have been accepted to a vocational/skills training program or an undergraduate degree program.  Must demonstrate financial need.

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