PRIVATE SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES (Last updated 03/01/2013) Link to free scholarship searches at www.finaid.org Create your scholarship profile at http://www.scholarshipexperts.com and http://www.fastweb.com Xavier University attempts to provide links to valid scholarship opportunities. Advise not to agree to make any type of payment to apply for a scholarship or feel pressured to make application. . SCHOLARSHIP NAME/ORGANIZATION SCHOLARSHIP AMOUNT APPLICATION DEADLINE 101 College Grants You’ve Never Heard Of Varies Varies Varies http://www.collegescholarships.or g/grants/101-grants.htm Abbott and Fenner Scholarship Program $1,000 June 14, 2013 Essay http://www.abbottandfenner.com/ scholarships.htm $500 October 4, 2013 Essay http://www.aesengineers.com/sch olarships.htm $2500-$5000 April 1, 2013 Accounting students Several scholarships to view http://www.aicpa.org/interestarea s/accountingeducation/resources/s cholarships/pages/default.aspx AES Engineering Services AICPA Scholarships APPLICANT CRITERIA 1 CONTACT INFORMATION G:group/finaid/share/donated/opportunites_undergrad.doc SCHOLARSHIP NAME/ORGANIZATION Florence Allen Scholarship SCHOLARSHIP AMOUNT APPLICATION DEADLINE $500 - $1000 April 1, 2013 APPLICANT CRITERIA OR Traditional undergraduate women U.S. citizen Full-time enrollment Non-traditional women (at least 30 years of age as of April 1, 2013) U.S. citizen May be full-time or part-time allenendowment@gmail.com Enrolled full-time undergrad or advanced degree Nursing student or parents who are serving, or have served in U.S. Army http://e-anca.org/ANCAEduc.htm Army Nurse Corps Association Scholarship $3,000 March 31, 2013 CONTACT INFORMATION Request application: B. 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Doug Laughlin Scholarship Department of the Navy Navy Recruiting Command SCHOLARSHIP AMOUNT Varies APPLICATION DEADLINE April 30 each year $1250 (3) March 15, 2013 Up to $5,000 Many opportunities On-going Varies CONTACT INFORMATION Must file FAFSA – financial need Resident of Greater Cincinnati – see CSF link for details www.cincinnatischolarshipfoundatio n.org Resident of Greater Cincinnati Metro area Undergraduate Computer related major Resident of Cuyahoga, Lake or Geauga counties (genrally) Varies Varies Varies Up to $42,000 Varies Varies Varies DOMO Scholarship $2500 (2) August 31, 2013 ehow Scholarships Varies Varies Scholarships for students with disabilities or training to work with disabled /special needs persons APPLICANT CRITERIA Pick up paper application in the office of financial aid –front desk www.clevelandfoundation.org Varies www.collegenowgc.org http://www.collegeparents.org/cpa/ab out-scholarship.html Undergraduate 3.0 average Leadership Skills GPA of at least 3.0 Working toward a degree as a dentist, environmental health specialist, health care administrator, optometrist, physician’s assistant, physical/occupational therapist See information on website 3 1-800-US-NAVY Navy opportunity Information Center P.O Box 3155 Warminster, PA 18974 http://www.collegescholarships.org/disa bilities.htm Business Management major Submit essay www.domo.com Adults 30 and Over http://www.ehow.com/list_6307030_sc holarships-adults-30-over.html G:group/finaid/share/donated/opportunites_undergrad.doc SCHOLARSHIP NAME/ORGANIZATION Fastweb.com Foreclosure Scholarship SCHOLARSHIP AMOUNT APPLICATION DEADLINE Varies Varies $1000 (4) $5000 (1) December 15, 2013 Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship Up to $7,500 Not Listed Great Lakes STEM Scholarships $2500 (up to 750 to be awarded) April 5, 2013 Hispanic Scholarships Varies Varies Institute of International Education Varies Varies 200 Free Scholarships For Minorities Varies Varies $500 April 14, 2013 Up to $5,000 Not Listed APPLICANT CRITERIA CONTACT INFORMATION See website for more information www.fastweb.com www.foreclosure.com/scholarship Undergraduate students Essay required Sophomore or junior in college Pursue career in math, science, engineering GPA of at least 3.0 U.S. citizen or permanent resident Undergraduate or Graduate student Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 Financial need Major in a STEM area – science, technology, engineering or math Numerous opportunities to investigate on this site, even those with deadlines that have passed; may be applicable for next year www.act.org/goldwater/ https://www.scholarshipamerica.org/gre atlakes/ www.hsf.net International Students Murray Hill Dentistry Scholarship National Scholars Honor Society http://edupass.org./finaid Minorities http://www.blackexcel.org/200Scholarships.html (scroll down) Undergraduate pursuing dentistry Essay required http://murrayhillfamilydental.com/denti stry-scholarship.php Must be a member of the National Honor Scholars Society 4 www.CollegeHonors.org G:group/finaid/share/donated/opportunites_undergrad.doc SCHOLARSHIP NAME/ORGANIZATION SCHOLARSHIP AMOUNT APPLICATION DEADLINE Para Loans Program Varies On-going The Sallie Mae Fund $500-$5,000 Varies $1000 monthly On-going Up to $1,000 Not Listed Not Listed Varies $500 - $1000 (Several) March-June, 2013 APPLICANT CRITERIA CONTACT INFORMATION International students Sallie Mae College Answers Scandinavian Society of Cincinnati Foundation Scholarships.com www.isloan.org Includes: Hispanic “First in My Family” Includes Negro College Fund “Am.erican Dream Schl,” Includes 911 Education Fund Includes Unmet Need Schlorship See website http://www.thesalliemaefund.org/smfne w/scholarship_directory/index.html www.collegeanswer.com/scholarships Pursuing studies in one of the Scandinavian countries Students from Scandinavian countries Scholarship search engine – see web site for details Applications may be requested from: Hilma Schlanser 5448 Sheits Road Cincinnati, OH 45252 www.Scholarships.com See website StudentScholarships.org ScholarshipExperts.com Varies Varies ScholarshipsTimes Varies Varies www.studentscholarships.org Scholarship search engine – see web site for details http://www.scholarshipexperts.com Source for International students http://www.scholarshipstimes.com / Scholarship search – see website for details School Soup Varies Varies www.schoolsoup.com 5 G:group/finaid/share/donated/opportunites_undergrad.doc SCHOLARSHIP NAME/ORGANIZATION SCHOLARSHIP AMOUNT APPLICATION DEADLINE William K. Schubert Minority Nursing Scholarship $2750 April 30, 2013 Stay Fit In College $700 Aug 7, 2012 through July 7, 2013 Monthly award APPLICANT CRITERIA CONTACT INFORMATION Nursing major – BSN/MSN Underrepresented group Seeking initial licensure Minimum GPA 2.75 General selection Contact Xavier’s School of Nursing for application http://www.stayfitincollege.org/scholars hip-awards.html Fee charged $5 Purchase required if apply on-line Student Scholarship Search Study Abroad Scholar ships Thermo Scientific Pierce Scholarship Varies Not Listed Varies Varies $10,000 (2) $5,000 (4) July 31, 2013 Undergraduate Scholarship $1000 July 1, 2013 Undocumented Student Scholarships Varies Varies http://www.studentscholarshipsearch.co m/ See website for details Studying abroad Varies: refer to website http://www.studyabroad.com/forum/finan cial_aid.html Undergraduate or Graduate student Major in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry or other related life science field 3.0 GPA http://www.pierceantibodies.com/PierceScholarship/index .cfm 3.0 Essay Prospective or currently enrolled student http://www.bestonlinecollege.org/under graduate-scholarship/ Variety of scholarships and criteria accessible from adjacent website 6 http://www.scholarshipspotlight.com/bl og/undocumented-student-scholarships/ G:group/finaid/share/donated/opportunites_undergrad.doc SCHOLARSHIP NAME/ORGANIZATION SCHOLARSHIP AMOUNT APPLICATION DEADLINE $1000 40 awarded May 31, 2013 $1000 April 1, 2013 APPLICANT CRITERIA CONTACT INFORMATION Full-time student U.S. Bank Scholarship The Major Sam uel Woodfill Chapter 2013 Scholarship program www.usbank.com/scholarship 7 Children and spouses of Army soldiers and veterans Priority given to residents of Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana www.ausa.org/woodfill G:group/finaid/share/donated/opportunites_undergrad.doc