Page 1 of 14 NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP LIST FOR HISPANICS FOR ALL STUDENTS ADELANTE! MBCO NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP The Adelante! MBCO National scholarship offers scholarships in business-related fields, leadership training and internships for college juniors and seniors. Deadline: March 31St. Awards: $1,500 - $3,000. Adelante! MBCO National Scholarship Tel: 877 692 1971 8415 Datapoint Drive, Suite 400 San Antonio, TX 78229 info@adelantefund.org Fax: (210) 692-1951 Website: www.adelantefund.org ALPFA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM Scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students who enroll fulltime and are seeking a degree in an accounting, finance or IT field. Recipients are required to be of Hispanic heritage, be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident and have a 3.0 minimum GPA. Deadline: March 15, 2006. Hispanic College Fund Shanina Rivera E-Mail: HCF-Info@hispanic fund.org Tel: 1800-644-4223 Tel: (213) 243-0004 Website: www.hispanicfund.org AMERICAN ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION (AAF)-MINORITY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM Renewable scholarships are awarded to minority students studying architecture on the basis of financial need and academic achievement. Deadline: December 12. Awards: $500 to $3,000. Mary Felber AAF Minority Scholarship Program 1735 New York Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20006 E-Mail: mfelber@archfoundation.org Tel: (202) 626-7511 Fax: (202) 626-7425 web: www.aiche.org/Students/Scholarships/index.aspx AMERICAN ART THERAPY ASSOCIATION – CAY DRACHNIK MINORITIES FUND Scholarships to assist with the purchase of books and other non-tuition related expenses to minority students in the field of art therapy. Applicants must be members of the American Art Therapy Association. Deadline: June 15. 1202 Allanson Rd. Mundelein, IL 60060 Tel: 847-949-6064 Website: www.arttherapy.org AMERICAN COLLEGE OF HEALTHCARE EXECUTIVES ALBERT W. DENT STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP Scholarships awarded to minority students enrolled full time for the upcoming fall term, which is their final year in healthcare management program. Deadline: March 31. Awards: $3,500 One North Franklin Suite 1700 Chicago, IL 60606 Tel: 312-424-2800 Website: www.ache.org AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION – MINORITY SCHOLARSHIP Renewable scholarships awarded to underrepresented minority students in dental school. Awards are based on financial need, academic achievement and recommendations. Deadline: July 1. Awards: $1,000 to $2,500 Scholarship programs are subject to change at any time. Revised 12/01/06 Page 2 of 14 211 East Chicago Ave Suite 820 Chicago, IL 60611 Tel: 312-440-2567 Website: www.ada.org AMERICAN DENTAL HYGIENISTS ASSOCIATION - SCHOLARSHIPS Scholarship available for minority students underrepresented in dental hygiene programs. Scholarships are based on financial need, academic achievement and recommendations. Only for college students (except freshmen) studying dental hygiene. Deadline: June 1, July 1. Awards: $1,000 to $2,000. 444 N. Michigan Ave Suite 3400 Chicago, IL 60611 Tel: 312-440-8944 Website: adha.org/institute/scholarshiplist AMERICAN GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE – MINORITY PROGRAM Applications are accepted from minority college students and graduate students studying geology, geochemistry, geophysics, hydrology, meteorology, physical oceanography, planetary geology or earth science education. Deadline: March 1. Awards $ 500 to $10,000. 4220 King Street Alexandria, VA 22302 Tel: 703-379-2480 ext. 220 Website: www.agiweb.org/education/mpp.html AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERS (AICHE)-MINORITY SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS AICHE awards students studying, or intending to study, chemical engineering. Scholarships are based on financial need and academic achievement. Applicants must be high school seniors or college students (freshmen to juniors) with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Deadline: May 15. Awards: $1,000 AICHE Minority Scholarship Awards 3 Park Avenue New York, NY 10016-5991 E-Mail: awards@aiche.org Tel: (212) 591-7107 Fax: (212)-591-8888 Web site: www.aiche.org/students/studentawards/stulist.htm AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS (AICPA)-SCHOLARSHIP FOR MINORITY ACCOUNTING STDUENTS Renewable scholarships are awarded to minority students at the college sophomore to graduate level who are studying accounting. Awards are based on financial need and academics. Deadline: June 1. Awards: Up to $5,000. 1211 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10036-8876 Tel: 212-289-3181 Website: www.aicpa.org AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS (AICPA)-MINORITY DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS PROGRAM For students who have earned a master’s degree or completed at least three years of full-time employment in accounting. Must have applied or been accepted into a doctoral degree program with a concentration in accounting. Students must be enrolled full-time and have a minimum 3.0 GPA to apply. AICPA also offers scholarships of up to $5,000 to minority undergraduate students majoring in accounting that have completed at least 6hrs in accounting .Awards: Up to $12,000. Deadline: April 1. AICPA Minority Doctoral Fellowships Program Tel: (212) 596-6270 1211 Avenue of the Americas Web site: www.aicpa.org New York, NY 10036 Type Scholarships in search box ASPEN INSTITUTE-WILLIAM RANDOLPH HEARST FELLOWSHIP FOR MINORITY STUDENTS The William Randolph Hearst Scholarship seeks to introduce a diverse group of students to issues relating to philanthropy, volunteerism, and non-profit organizations. Applicants must be Latino, Native American, Asian, or African American. Scholarship is open to students of any major. Awards are nonrenewable. Deadline: March 15 and July 15. Awards: $2,500 to $5,000 Scholarship programs are subject to change at any time. Revised 12/01/06 Page 3 of 14 John Russell, Program Coordinator The Aspen Institute One Dupont Circle, Suite 700 Washington, DC, 20036 Tel: (202) 736-5800 Web site: www.nonprofitresearch.org E-Mail: hearstinfo@aspeninstitute.org CASUALTY ACTUARIAL SOCIETY The purpose of the Actuarial Scholarships for Minority Students program is to provide scholarships at the undergraduate or graduate level for students interested in pursuing actuarial careers. Scholarships are awarded on the basis of individual merit and financial need and are renewable. Deadline: April 14. Awards: $1,000 to $2500 475 N. Martingale Road, Suite 600 Schaumburg, IL 60173-2226 Tel: 847-706-3500 Web site: http://www.beanactuary.org CHEVROLET EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP Scholarships are awarded based on academic success, work experience, extracurricular activities, and community service. Applicants must be high school graduates with a GPA of 3.2 or better. Scholarship Administration Center Tel: 1888-377-5233 P.O. Box 80487 E-Mail: scholarshipinfo@gmsac.com Rochester, MI 48308-9988 Website: http://www.gm.com/company/careers/student/stu_scholar.html COCA-COLA SCHOLARS The Coca-Cola scholarships assist students complete a college education. Deadline: October 31. Awards: $4,000 to $20,000 Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation, Inc. P.O. Box 442 Atlanta, GA 30301-0442 Web site: www.coca-colascholars.org Tel: (800) 306-2653 Fax: (404) 733-5439 E-mail: scholars@na.ko.com CONGRESSIONAL HISPANIC CAUCUS INSTITUTE (CHCI)-SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS The CHCI Scholarship Awards are afforded to Latino students who have a strong commitment toward the Latino community, a history of leadership and public service, and a desire to continue contributing in the future. Deadline: March 1, 2006. Award: $1,500 Community College - $5,000 4 year institution. 504 C Street, NE Washington, DC 20002 E-mail: chci@chci.org Tel: (202) 543-1771 or (800) EXCEL-DC Fax: (202) 546-2143 Web site: www.chci.org CONGRESSIONAL HISPANIC CAUCUS INSTITUTE (CHCI)- INTERNSHIP Every summer CHCI offers 30 promising Latino undergraduates the opportunity to take part in an eightweek program in the nation’s capitol. Deadline: January 31. Awards: $2,000 stipends + trip to D.C. + housing. Website: www.chciyouth.org Tel: 1800 EXCEL DC CONSORTIUM FOR GRADUATE STUDY IN MANAGEMENT (CGSM) To assist talented minorities with leadership potential to become members of the managerial ranks of American businesses. The Consortium provides full Fellowship support to enable minority students to attend MBA programs at eleven top universities, five of which are part of the GM Key Institution Program. Deadline: January 5. 5585 Pershing Suite 240 St. Louis, MO 63112-4621 Scholarship programs are subject to change at any time. Website: www.cgsm.org Revised 12/01/06 Page 4 of 14 DATATEL SCHOLARS FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP Must be currently attending a Datatel Client college or university. In Georgia they are Agnes Scott, Georgia Military College, Life University, Morehouse and Oglethorpe University. An essay needs to be submitted. Deadline: January 31. Awards: $700- $7,000 annually. Judy G. Knight or Marissa I Solis 4375 Fair Lakes Court Fairfax, VA 22033 Tel: (800) 486-4332, (703) 968-9000 x4549 Website: http://www.datatel.com/global/scholarships/ GATES MILLENNIUM SCHOLARS The Gates Millennium Scholars initiative is aimed at expanding access and opportunity to higher education to those citizens who help reflect the diverse society in which we live. The GMS awards will enable to choose the institutions to attend and be prepared to assume important roles as leaders in their professions and communities. Deadline: January 13. Gates Millennium Scholars P.O. Box 10500 Fairfax, VA 22031-8044 Tel: (877) 690-4677 E-mail: info@gmsp.org Web site: www.gmsp.org GOVERNMENT FINANCE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADAMINORITIES IN GOVERNMENT FINANCE SCHOLARSHIP These scholarships are awarded to upper-division undergraduates and graduate students studying public administration, governmental accounting, finance, political science, economics, or business administration (with a focus on government or nonprofit management). Awards: $5,000 Scholarship Committee 203 N. LaSalle St., Suite 2700 Chicago, IL 60601-1210 web site: www.gfoa.org Tel: (312) 977-9700 Fax: (312) 977-4806 HISPANIC ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES (HACU) SCHOLARSHIP FUND HACU awards over $150,000 in scholarships annually. Scholarships are also available to students at HACU member schools for study abroad semesters at Laureate International Universities. Please visit their website for further details. HACU Scholarship Fund One DuPont Circle, NW, Suite 605 Washington, DC 20036 Tel: (202) 467-0893 Fax: (202) 496-9177 Website: http://www.hacu.net/ HISPANIC BUSINESS ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP This scholarship provides high school students with a GPA of at least 2.5 with money to attend an accredited postsecondary school. Students must be of Hispanic descent and have been a U.S. citizen or permanent resident for at least a year. Awards: $500- $1000. Hispanic Business Association P. O. Box 603 Meridian, ID 83680 US Tel: (208) 442-0823 Email: info@hbaonline.org www.hbaonline.org HISPANIC COLLEGE FUND The Hispanic College Fund awards scholarships and/or internships to deserving Hispanic seeking higher education leading business careers. Applicants must be in good academic standing with a minimum GPA of 3.0, financial need, and must be a U.S. citizen of Hispanic origin. Deadline: April 15th. One Thomas Circle, NW, Suite 375 Scholarship programs are subject to change at any time. Tel: (800) 644-4223 Revised 12/01/06 Page 5 of 14 Washington, DC 20005 Web site: www.hispanicfund.org Fax: (202) 296-5400 HISPANIC ENGINEER NATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS CORPORATION (HENAAC) HENAAC’s mission is to seek out, recognize, honor, and document Hispanic excellence in science and technology nationwide. Applicants must be engineering, math, computer science, or material science majors, and must have an overall GPA of 3.0. In addition, applicants must have a history of academic achievement and community service. Citizenship requirements vary depending on the scholarship (all students are encouraged to apply). Deadline: April 21. Award: $500 to $5,000 3900 Whiteside Street Los Angeles, CA 90063 E-mail: adm9@mellcom.com Tel: (800) 644-4223 Fax: (323) 262-0946 Web site: www.henaac.org HISPANIC HERITAGE AWARDS FOUNDATION (HHAF) The HHAF’s Hispanic Heritage Youth Award is an education grant program awarded to students excelling in the following categories: academic excellence, leadership and community service, literature/journalism, science and technology, mathematics, and sports. Open to high school seniors only. Deadline: February 3. Hispanic Heritage Awards Foundation 2600 Virginia Avenue, NW Suite 406 Washington, DC 20037 Tel: 1 866-665-2112 Web: http://onlineapp.hispanicawards.org/ JACKIE ROBINSON FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP The Jackie Robinson Foundation awards scholarships annually to minority high school seniors who have a high level of academic achievement, financial need, and leadership potential. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, a member of a minority group, and must maintain a 3.0 GPA. Deadline: March 31st. Awards: $7,200 annually Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship 3 West 35th Street, 11th Floor New York, NY 10001 Tel: (212) 290-8600 Fax: (212) 290-8081 LAGRANT FOUNDATION The Lagrant Foundation seeks to increase the number of minorities in advertising, marketing, and public relations. Applicants must be undergraduate students majoring in public relations, marketing, or advertising. Deadline: February 28th. Awards: $2,000. Lagrant Foundation 626 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 700 Los Angeles, CA 90017 Tel: (323) 469-8680 Web site: www.lagrantfoundation.org Fax: (323) 469-8683 LATIN AMERICAN PROFESSIONAL WOMEN’S FOUNDATION The Latin American Professional Women's Foundation awards scholarships to Latina students to assist them in completing a college education. The Foundation also provides role models to help mentor young Latinas. Awards: $500. Deadline: April 1 Latin American Professional Women's Foundation P.O. Box 31532 Los Angeles, CA 90031 Tel: (323) 227-9060 LEAGUE OF UNITED LATIN AMERICAN CITIZENS- NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND LULAC offers scholarships for high school seniors, undergraduates, and graduate students through its educational counterpart, the LULAC National Educational Service Centers, Inc. Applicants must be of Scholarship programs are subject to change at any time. Revised 12/01/06 Page 6 of 14 Hispanic descent with a strong academic record. Awards are based on financial need, academic performance, and community involvement. LULAC also offers the GE/LULAC Scholarship and the GM/ LULAC Scholarship. Deadline: March31. Awards: $250 to $1,000 LULAC National Scholarship Fund 2000 L Street NW, Suite 610 Washington, DC 20036 Tel: (202) 835-9646 Fax: (202) 835-9685 Web site: www.lnesc.org E-mail: inforg@lnesc.org LOWRIDER MAGAZINE SCHOLARSHIP FUND Lowrider Magazine awards scholarships to Hispanic undergraduate sophomores, junior, or senior students with at least a 3.0 GPA Awards: $1,000. Lowrider Magazine Scholarship Fund P.O. Box 6930 Fullerton, CA 92834 Tel: (714) 213-1000 MALDEF MALDEF awards law school scholarships to Latino students in their first, second or third year of law school, and communications scholarships to students pursuing a graduate or professional degree in the field of communications. Deadline: October 2. Awards: Up to $7,000. 634 S. Spring Street 11th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90014 Tel: 213 629 2512 Ext. 124 Website: www.maldef.org MEXICAN AMERICAN ENGINEERS AND SCIENTISTS The purpose of this scholarship is to assist Hispanic students in achieving their higher education goals. MAES scholarships are available on a competitive basis to undergraduate and graduate students in the fields of engineering and science. Applicants must be MAES members. Deadline: September 22. Awards: $1,000 to $4,000. Mrs. Stacy Dees NASA/MUSP Program Director 711 W Bay Area Blvd, Suite 206 Webster, TX 77573 Tel: 281-557-3677 www.maes-natl.org NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HISPANIC FEDERAL EXECUTIVES (NAHFE)-SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM The National Association of Hispanic Federal Executives awards four scholarships to graduating high school seniors who demonstrate academic excellence and financial need. The scholarship is designed to provide financial support to students in good academic standing. Mr. Bill Rodriguez, Director of Scholarships National Association of Hispanic Federal Executives 5717 Marble Arch Way Alexandria, VA 22315 E-mail: BillRodriguez@compuserve.com web: www.nahfe.org NHSMBA Scholarship The NSHMBA (National Society of Hispanic MBAs) offers scholarships to 256 outstanding Hispanic students pursuing their master’s in business administration. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents of Hispanic heritage, members of NSHMBA, and have a 3.0 GPA. Awards: $2500$5000 Scholarship programs are subject to change at any time. Revised 12/01/06 Page 7 of 14 National Society of Hispanic MBAS 1303 Walnut Hill Lane Suite 100 Irving, TX 75038 Tel: 877-467-4622 www.nshmba.org/scholarship/ PACIFICARE FOUNDATION The Pacifcare Scholarship provides financial aid to Latino students with plans to attend an accredited university and enroll in a health care program. Applicants must have graduated high school and speak both Spanish and English fluently. Deadline: May 29 Awards: Up to $25,000. Carol Toulson, PacifiCare Foundation P.O. Box 6006, Mailstop: CY20-359 Cypress, CA 90630 Tel: 714-226-3462 www.pacificare.com SOCIETY OF HISPANIC PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS (SHPE) FOUNDATION The SHPE Foundation awards scholarships to Hispanic engineering and science students. Scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic achievement, financial need, and involvement in school, community activities, career goals, and counselor recommendations. Applicants must be graduating high school seniors, current undergraduates, or graduate students. Deadline: February 1. Kathy Borunda SHPE Foundation 3900 Whiteside Street Los Angeles, CA 90063 E-Mail: Kathy@shpefoundation.org Tel: (323) 415-9600 Fax: (323) 415-7038 Web site: www.shpefoundation.org UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND (UNCF) The United Negro College Fund (UNCF) is a comprehensive minority higher education assistance organization. Applicants can be High School seniors, college sophomores, juniors and graduate students. 8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Drive, 4th Floor Fairfax, VA 22031-4511 Tel: 1-866-671-7237 Website: www.uncf.org U.S. HISPANIC LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE (USHLI) DR. JUAN ANDRADE SCHOLARSHIP FOR YOUNG HISPANIC LEADERS The U.S. Hispanic Leadership Institute began awarding scholarships in 1994 to assist Latino students in obtaining a college education. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or legal residents, must be enrolled or accepted for enrollment as full-time students in a four-year college or university in the U.S. or U.S. territories, and must demonstrate a verifiable need for financial support. At least one parent must be of Hispanic ancestry. Deadline: January 15. Awards: $1,000 Dr. Juan Andrade Scholarship for Young Hispanic Leaders U.S. Hispanic Leadership Institute 431 South Dearborn Street, Suite 1203 Chicago, IL 60605-1152 Tel: (312) 427-8683 E-mail: USHLI@aol.com Web site: www.ushli.com WORLD STUDIO FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS The World Studio Foundation awards scholarships to students majoring in an art career. Students must show exceptional promise in their chosen field, have an interest in using their profession to give back to society, and be prepared to examine issues of cultural identity in submitted work. Applications from current high school seniors, undergraduates, and graduate students are accepted. Deadline: April 14. Awards range from $500 to $2,500. World Studio Foundation Scholarships 225 Varick Street, 9th Floor New York, NY 10014 E-mail: scholarships@worldstudio.org Scholarship programs are subject to change at any time. Tel: (212) 366-1317 Fax: (212) 807-0024 Web site: www.worldstudio.org Revised 12/01/06 Page 8 of 14 XEROX CORPORATION-TECHNICAL MINORITY SCHOLARSHIP FUND The Technical Minority Scholarship Program was developed to provide financial support and meaningful experiences for minorities. Scholarships are made available to minorities enrolled in a technical degree program at the bachelor level or above. Applicants must be permanent residents or citizens of the United States and full-time undergraduate or graduate students. Awards: $1,000 to $10,000. Deadline: September 14. Technical Minority Scholarship Fund 150 State St. 4th floor Rochester, NY 14609 Tel: (716) 422-7689 Website: www.xerox.com FOR STUDENTS REGARDLESS IMMIGRATION STATUS THE AYN RAND INSTITUTE: ESSAY CONTEST There are three different essay contest throughout the year: 1) 9th and 10th graders, 2) 11th and 12th graders, and 3) for college students. Open to international students but may require a social security number. Call to inquire. Awards: $30-$10,000. The Fountainhead Essay Contest, Dept. W The Ayn Rand Institute P.O. Box 57044 Irvine, CA 92619-7044 www.aynrand.org Essay@aynrand.org (949) 222-6550 BARBARA WIEDNER AND DOROTHY VANDERCOOK PEACE SCHOLARSHIP Wiender & Vandercook MSF offers scholarship to HS senior or college freshman who must about their activities regarding conflict resolution or community service. Two letters of recommendation are required. Deadline: March 1. Awards: $250 to $500. Wiedner & Vandercook Leal Portis, Chairperson 301 Redbud Way Nevada City, CA 95959 Tel: (530) 265-3887 Email: hopione@sbcglobal.net Website: www.grandmothersforpeace.org CALIFORNIA CHICANO NEWS MEDIA ASSOCIATION CCNMA offers scholarships to Hispanic college students and graduating high school seniors attending a college or university in California or California Latino residents who are attending a university outside of California. Students may major in any field, but must be able to prove sincere interest in pursuing a career in journalism. Deadline: April 1. Awards: $500 to $2000. One California Plaza 300 S. Grand Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90071 Tel: 213-437-4408 www.ccnma.org CELIA & MARCOS SCHOLARSHIP FUND The mission of the Celia & Marcos Scholarship Fund is to overcome the tragic dropout rate of Latino students in Georgia. Scholarship is available to outstanding young Latinos who do not have access to other available grants. Eligible students must have: 1) recently graduated from an accredited Georgia high school; 2) applied and been accepted by an accredited college, university, or graduate school; 3) GPA of 3.0 or better on a scale of 4.0. Awards: $1,250 to $5,000. Deadline: May 13. Imelda Hernandez-Cruz P.O. Box 1384 Roswell, GA 30077-1384 E-mail: cmfscholarship@bellsouth.net Scholarship programs are subject to change at any time. Tel: 678-760-2826 Website:www.cmf-scholarship.org/ Revised 12/01/06 Page 9 of 14 COALITION FOR NOURSING CARREERS The Coalition offers scholarships two times a year for students in accredited nursing programs across California. The focus of this scholarship is to support nursing students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, and those who are part of a group that is currently underrepresented in the nursing profession in California. Deadline: TBD Awards: $2,000. 1800 Harrison Street, 17th Floor Oakland, CA 94612 www.choosenursing.com THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER ATLANTA TCF’s scholarships provide financial support to students attending undergraduate and graduate school. Each scholarship has different purposes and criteria, as established by the donor. For details about each scholarship fund, please refer to their website. Vilma Weeks The Hurt Building, Suite 449 Atlanta, GA 30303 Phone: 404-688-5525 Fax: 404-688-3060 E-mail: vweekes@atlcf.org Website: www.atlcf.org. DALE E. FRIDELL MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP The Dale E. Fridell Memorial Scholarship is open to anyone aspiring to attend a university, college, trade school, technical institute, vocational training or other post-secondary education program. Eligible students may not have already been receiving or awarded a full-tuition scholarship or waiver from another source. International students are welcome to apply. Deadlines: January, April, July, October 14. Awards: $1,000 Web: http://www.straightforwardmedia.com/scholarships/index.php DAVIS-PUTTER SCHOLARSHIP FUND The Davis –Putter Scholarship Fund provides need-based grants to students who are able to do academic work at the college level and must demonstrate participation in expanding civil rights, economic justice, and international solidarity. Graduate or undergraduate students and must be enrolled in an accredited school. Deadline April 1st. Award: Up to $6,000 P.O. Box 7307 E-mail: davisputter@hotmail.com New York, NY 10116-7307 HISPANIC ENGINEER NATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS CORPORATION (HENAAC) HENAAC’s mission is to seek out, recognize, honor, and document Hispanic excellence in science and technology nationwide. Applicants must be engineering, math, computer science, or material science majors, and must have an overall GPA of 3.0. In addition, applicants must have a history of academic achievement and community service. Citizenship requirements vary depending on the scholarship (all students are encouraged to apply). Deadline: April 21. Award: $500 to $5,000 3900 Whiteside Street Los Angeles, CA 90063 E-mail: adm9@mellcom.com Tel: (800) 644-4223 Fax: (323) 262-0946 Web site: www.henaac.org THE HUDGENS AWARD Scott Hudgens Scholarship Program is open to students graduating from a Gwinnett County public school or a Buford City public high school and be enrolled at Gwinnett Technical College within one year after high school graduation. Deadlines: Jan. 20, Apr. 1, Jul. 20, Oct. 20. Amount: $2,000. Gwinnett Tech Foundation P.O. Box 1505 Lawrenceville, Georgia or Scholarship programs are subject to change at any time. Gwinnett Tech Foundation Room 405, Building 100 5150 Sugarloaf Parkway, Lawrenceville, 30043 Revised 12/01/06 Page 10 of 14 LAMBDA THETA NU SORORITY INC Scholarship available for a Latina pursuing her education at an accredited college or university. No specific major required. Award: $200 to $1,000. Deadline: varies La Mesa Directiva 1220 Rosecrans Ave. #543 San Diego, CA 92106 Web: www.lambdathetanu.org LATINO INITIATVES FOR THE NEXT CENTURY SCHOLARSHIP Applicant must be enrolled full-time in a degree or certificate program at an approved college or technical school within the United States. LINC Latino Initiatives for the Next Century 205 N. Michigan, Suite 2315 Chicago, Illinois 60601 Toll Free: 877-510-LINC Web: http://www.linc-usa.org/ed/elig_guide.html LATINO MEDICAL STUDENT ASSOCIATION The "Si Se Puede" Medical School Application Scholarship was developed in 2004 to assist pre-medical students with the financial burden of applying to accredited U.S. Medical Schools. Full funding of the AMCAS® OR AACOMAS® initial one school registration fee plus partial funding for additional schools is anticipated. Personal qualities, financial need, academic and extracurricular achievement will be taken into consideration in the selection process. Deadline: May 1. Awards: varies. Latino Medical Student Association 2250 Corporate Place Suite C202 Park, CA 91754 Web: www.lmsa.net Monterey LA UNIDAD LATINA FOUNDATION, INC. La Unidad Latina Foundation awards scholarship grants to worthy and needy students for the pursuit of higher education. Scholarships are available on a competitive basis to Hispanic students enrolled at community colleges, four-year institutions, and graduate programs. Awards: $250 to $1000. Deadlines: February 15 and October 15. O La Unidad Latina Foundation 84 William Street, 15th Floor New York, NY 10038 foundation@launidadlatina.org web: http://foundation.launidadlatina.org/Apply.htm MAGAF - MEXICAN AMERICAN GROCERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP The Mexican American Grocers Association Foundation offers renewable scholarships for financially disadvantaged Hispanic students preparing for careers in sales, merchandising, or marketing in the grocery industry. Applicants must demonstrate financial need. Deadline: April 1st. Mexican American Grocers Association Scholarship 405 North San Fernando Road Los Angeles, CA 90031 Tel: (323) 227-1565 E-mail: execoffice@maga.org Website: www.maga.org MALDEF- A. PATRICK CHARNON SCHOLARSHIP The Center for Education Studies offers scholarships to applicants that value tolerance, compassion and respect for all other people in their community. Applicants must demonstrate their commitment to these values in a 500-1,000 word essay. Scholarship amount $15,000. PO Box 208 San Francisco, CA 94104 Scholarship programs are subject to change at any time. www.maldef.org Revised 12/01/06 Page 11 of 14 MALDEF-ADOLESCENCE & YOUTH UNDERGRADUATE AWARD The Henry A Murray Research Center offers $1,000 scholarships to an undergraduate student proposing a research project using Murphy Center data. Proposals must be approved by a supervising faculty member before the grant application is submitted. Grants Program Administrator 10 Garden Street Cambridge, MA 02138 e-mail: mrc@radcliff.edu MALDEF-AUTOMOTIVE HALL OF FAME SCHOLARSHIP Applicants must have a sincere interest in automotive career and must already be accepted at an accredited college or university. Academic excellence and two letters of recommendation are required for this scholarship. Deadline May 30th. 21400 Oakwood Boulevard Dearborn, MI 48121 Tel: 313-240-4000 www.automotivehalloffame.org MERRILL LYNCH AWARD FOR DISTINCTION The award gives Hispanic students the chance to intern at the Merrill Lynch Company for 10-12 weeks at a summer analyst program. It also provides scholarship money for college tuition to sophomores and juniors attending accredited institutions. Deadline: December 8. Awards: $5,000 - $10,000. Merrill Lynch Campus Recruiting 4 World Financial Center, Floor 02 New York, NY 10080 jennifer_tsai@ml.com www.ml.com/careers/scholarships NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HISPANIC JOURNALISTS (NAHJ) The National Association of Hispanic Journalists offers various scholarships to aspiring young Latino students pursuing a career in journalism. Applicants can be high school seniors, college undergraduates, or graduate students. The Ruben Salazar Scholarship Fund assists undergraduate students. The Newhouse Scholarship Program is for college juniors and seniors majoring in print journalism. The Cristina Saralegui Scholarship Program is for college sophomores. Awards: $1,000 to $2,000. NAHJ Scholarship Program 1193 National Press Building Washington, DC 20045-2100 Tel: (202) 662-7145 Fax: (202) 662-7144 Web site: www.nahj.org NATIONAL SCULPTURE SOCIETY SCHOLARSHIP Applicants must have an interest in sculpture but all majors welcomed. Applicants must show proof of enrollment in any US University. Mail self-addressed envelope to address provided. Deadline: May 31st . 237 Park Ave. New York, NY 10017 www.nationalsculpture.org Tel: (212) 764-5645 Fax: (212) 765-5651 nss1893@aol.com NUCLEAR AGE PEACE FOUNDATION This foundation offers poetry and an essay contest. Requirements depend on the foundation you will be entering. Awards range from $200-$1,500. Please call or visit website for more information. PMB 121 1187 Coast village Road, Suite 1 Santa Barbara, CA 93108-2794 Scholarship programs are subject to change at any time. Tel: (805) 965-3443 Fax: (805) 568-0466 www.wagingpeace.org Revised 12/01/06 Page 12 of 14 POETRY CONTEST Poetry Contest opened to all poets, call or check website for more information. International Library of Poetry One Poetry Plaza Ownings Mill, MD 21117 Tel: (410) 356-2000 www.poetry.com PRINT AND GRAPHICS SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION Annual national competition for approx. 300 scholarships careers in the graphic communications industry. Requirements: Pursuing a career in graphic communications, be a high school senior or a high school graduate that has not yet started college or a college student enrolled in a two or four-year program and planning to be a full time student. Awards are given on the basis of high school/college academic records, recommendation letters, extracurricular interests and academic honors. Scholarships are renewable. Website: www.gain.net/PIA_GATF/PDF E-mail: pgsf@gatf.org. Tel: (412) 741-6860, ext. 161 Fax: (412) 741-2311 RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES (RMHC)/HACER SCHOLARSHIP The RMHC/HACER Scholarship Program is a program of Ronald McDonald House Charities and its local chapters. Scholarship recipients are selected on the basis of academic achievement, financial need, and their personal qualities and strengths as attested in a personal statement and letters of recommendation. Students must have at least one parent of Hispanic origin, and must demonstrate financial need. Most RMHC/HACER local programs award $1,000 scholarships to graduating high school seniors. Awards: $1000 Mr. Roberto Cornelio Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC)/HACER Scholarship Tel: (800) 736-5219 1 Kroc Drive, Department 014 Oak Brook, IL 60523 Web site: www.rmhc.com/charities/us/scholarships/hacer/scholarships/index.html SALEF-“Fulfilling Or Dreams” SCHOLARSHIP FUND Applicants must be of Salvadoran, Central American, or other Latino background and must demonstrate financial need. Applicants should have a history of community service and involvement and a 2.5 GPA. High school applicants must be admitted to a four year college or community college; college applicants must be working toward their Bachelor of Arts or Graduate degree and must write a 500 word essay for SALEF. Awards: $500-$2,500 Applications available in January. Education Programs Coordinator 1625 W. Olympic Blvd. Ste 718 Los Angeles, CA 90015 Tel: 213-480-1052 www.salef.org info@salef.org SALVADORAN AMERICAN LEADERSHIPS AND EDUCATION FUND Provides financial aid to graduating high school seniors of Central American or other Latino background with plans to attend a four year university. Applicants must have community involvement and a minimum GPA of 2.5. Deadline: June. Awards: varies. SALEF 1625 W. Olympic Blvd., Suite 718 Los Angeles, CA 90015 Tel: 213-480-1052 www.salef.org SEARS CRAFTSMAN SCHOLARSHIP Scholarships are given annually to applicants with a high school GPA of at least 2.5 planning to attend 2 or 4 year college or trade/technical school. Academic achievement and extracurricular activities are considered. Write Sears Craftsman Scholarship for applications. Deadline: May 1st. Awards: $1,000 Scholarship programs are subject to change at any time. Revised 12/01/06 Page 13 of 14 NHRA Youth Education Services PO Box 5555 Glendora, CA 91740-0950 Tel:626-250-2296 Website: www.nhra.com SOCIETY OF HISPANIC PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS FOUNDATION AHETEMS General Scholarships Hispanic high school graduates or current undergraduate students may apply for this scholarship if they are planning to study science, technology, engineering, mathematics, or a related field. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required. Deadline: April 1. Awards: $1000 to $3000. AHETEMS Scholarship Program University of TX at Arlington, College of engineering 634 Nedderman Hall Box 19019 Tel: 817-272-1116 www.shpe.org TELACU LINC EDUCATION FOUNDATION Each year, the LINC TELACU Education Foundation awards hundreds of scholarships to students in California, Texas, Illinois and New York. Students must be a low income, first generation college students, have a minimum GPA of 2.5, and attend one of 36 partnering colleges and universities. Deadline: April 1. Awards: varies. LINC TELACU Education Foundation Scholarship Program 5400 E. Olympic Blvd. Suite 300 Los Angeles, CA 90022 Tel: 323-721-1655 www.telacu.com THE ELIE WIESEL PRIZE IN ETHICS ESSAY CONTEST Open to all full time seniors and juniors at colleges or Universities. Check website for yearly essay questions. Deadline: December 3, 2004. Awards: $500-$5,000. The Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity 529 Fifth Avenue-Suite 1802 New York, NY 10017 Tel: (212) 490-7777 Fax: (212) 490-6006 www.elieweselfoundation.org WENDY’S AND UNIVISION 34 “LIGA DE CAMPEONES” Established to motivate Latino youth in the Metro Atlanta and surrounding counties to complete high school education and to assist them in pursuing a college degree. Applicants must reside in the Atlanta DMA and be a bilingual high school senior of Hispanic descent. A minimum 3.0 minimum GPA is required. To request an application send a letter with a self addressed stamped envelope to Wendy’s and Univision 34 “League of Champions.” Deadline: May 15, 2006. Wendy’s y Univision 34 “Liga de Campeones” 3350 Peachtree Rd. Suite 1250 Atlanta, GA 30326 FOR MIGRANT STUDENTS PAUL & DAISEY SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Fellowships that provide opportunities for graduate education to New Americans (Defined as a resident alien, a naturalized citizen, or the child or 2 parents who are naturalized citizens). The applicant must have a bachelor’s degree or be in the final year of undergraduate study. http://www.pdsoros.org THE GENESEO MIGRANT CENTER Scholarship programs are subject to change at any time. Revised 12/01/06 Page 14 of 14 Provides a variety of scholarships to offer financial assistance to migrant students who want to further their education. Application forms are available for each of the programs in Adobe Acrobat 'PDF' format which allows you to download the form in a printable format. The Geneseo Migrant Center has provided financial assistance to students across the country with a recent or ongoing history of movement to obtain work in agriculture since the inception of its first scholarship fund in 1974. These scholarships are supported solely by private contributions and small fundraising activities. Gloria and Joseph Mattera National Scholarship Fund for Migrant Children Frank Kazmierczak Memorial Migrant Scholarship for Future Teachers Friends of Senator Jack Perry Migrant Scholarship Aurelio "Larry" Jazo Memorial Migrant Scholarship Migrant Farm worker Baccalaureate Scholarship Margaret Raley New York State Migrant Student Scholarship Juanita Crippen Memorial Scholarship Robert Apicella Migrant Scholarship for Public Service Berrien Fragos Thorn Arts Scholarships for Migrant Farmworkers 27 Lackawanna Avenue Tel: (585) 658-7960 Mt. Morris, New York 14510 Toll Free: (800) 245-5681 Website: http://www.migrant.net/scholarships.htm MIGRANT FARMWORKER BACCALAUREATE SCHOLARSHIP Applicants must show a recent history of movement for agricultural employment, scholastic achievement and financial need. There are five different scholarships, ranging from $100-$2,000. Awards: $100$2000. Mary Fink PO Box 549 Geneseo, NY 14454 Scholarship programs are subject to change at any time. Tel: (800) 542-5681 Website: www.migrant.net Revised 12/01/06