Alverno Financial Aid Scholarship List
Scholarships Available with Applications
Scholarship Name
Qualifications/Contact Information
Hispanic Professionals of
Greater Milwaukee
[HPGM] 2014 Graduate
Scholarship Program
Criteria:
 Applicants must be of Hispanic heritage.
 Applicants must be a legal U.S. citizen and a resident of the state of Wisconsin.
 Applicants must be pursuing an advanced degree (i.e. MBA, MA/S, Ph.D., J.D.,
EMBA).
 Applicants must be enrolled in at least six credits for the Fall 2014 semester.
 Applicants must have completed a minimum of 6 credits or equivalent by application
deadline.
 Applicants must keep HPGM informed of all academic progress and achievements.
 Applicants must attend the HPGM Annual Meeting held on August 22nd, 2014 (if
awarded a scholarship).
*Application is available in the Alverno College Financial Aid Office.
Criteria:
 Applicants must submit a 400-600 word essay on the topic noted.
*Please see application for additional requirements and attachments. (SEE HERE!)
Internet Security
Scholarship
Advancing Aspirations
Global Scholarship
Anything but Law School
Graduate Scholarship
Criteria:
 Applicants must be enrolled as an undergraduate student in an accredited college or
university.
 Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or legal resident of the United States.
 Applicants must be in pursuit of their first bachelor's degree. (Students who have
already obtained a bachelor’s degree are not eligible.)
 Applicants will be asked to submit an essay on one of the topics listed.
*Please see application for additional requirements and attachments. (See HERE!)
Criteria:
 Applicants must be undergraduates entering graduate school in 2014.
 Applicants must be a U.S. citizen accepted to or currently attending an accredited school
within the United States.
 Applicants must have academic achievement as reflected by an undergraduate cumulative
minimum 3.0 GPA.
*Please see application for additional requirements and attachments. (See HERE!)
Updated 06/23/14
Award Amount &
Deadline
Amount:
Deadline:
June 27,
$2,500 and
2014
$10,000
Amount:
$1,000
Deadline:
July 1,
2014
Amount:
$2,500 or
$5,000 and all
expenses paid
trip to
conference in
Chicago
Amount:
Deadline:
$1,000
July 31,
2014
(Deadline
was
extended)
July 25,
2014
Deadline:
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Nurses Make A Difference
Scholarship
Wells Fargo
CollegeSTEPS
Scholarship Sweepstakes
Alpha Card’s College
Scholarship Program
Associated Bank Good Fit
Scholarship
Southeastern Wisconsin
Educational Consortium
(SEWEC) Scholarship
Paralegal411.org Legal
Leaders of Tomorrow
Scholarship Program
Criteria:
 Applicants must be current students in an undergraduate nursing degree program at an accredited
college or university or high school students who have been accepted into a college and plan to
study nursing.
 All applicants must have a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.0.
 Applicants must be a legal resident of the USA or hold a valid student visa.
*Please see application for additional requirements and attachments. (See HERE!)
Criteria:
 Applicants must enroll in the CollegeSTEPS program. They will automatically be entered in the
CollegeSTEPS sweepstakes for a chance to win a $1,000 scholarship.
*Please see application for additional requirements and attachments. (SEE HERE!)
Criteria:
 Applicants must be currently enrolled in high school (seniors only), college, or graduate school
to apply.
 Applicants must be United States residents.
 Applicants will be asked to submit an essay on the topic noted.
*Please see application for additional requirements and attachments. (SEE HERE!)
Criteria:
 Applicants must be enrolled during the 2014-2015 school year in a college degree program.
 Applicants must have a personal checking account with Associated Bank.
 Applicants must be legal U.S. residents of Wisconsin, Illinois and Minnesota. International
students who have a student visa to attend school in the United States are considered legal
residents and eligible
*Please see application for additional requirements and attachments. (SEE HERE!)
Criteria:
 Applicants must be a minimum of 24 years old.
 Applicant must be a new student to a participating college or university (begin taking classes at
a SEWEC school between May-Oct. 2014).
 Applicant must be a resident in Southeast Wisconsin.
*Please see application for additional requirements and attachments. (SEE HERE!)
Criteria:
 Applicant must be a high school or college student pursuing a legal related undergraduate
degree or certificate at an accredited college or university. Applicants must be currently enrolled
or accepted to an accredited college or university.
 Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0.
 Applicants must submit an essay according to the prompt on the website.
*Please see application for additional requirements and attachments. (SEE HERE!)
Amount:
Deadline:
$1,000
August 1,
2014
Amount:
Deadline:
$1,000
August 13,
2014
Deadline:
Amount:
$1,000
August 31,
2014
Amount:
Deadline:
$2,500
September
15, 2014
Amount:
Deadline:
$1,200
September
30, 2014
Amount:
Deadline:
$1,000
October 1,
2014
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Global English Editing
Scholarship Program
Printaholic.com Artistic
Excellence in Print Design
& Marketing Scholarship
Foreclosure.com
Scholarship Program
I’m In Scholarship
Program
Criteria:
 Applicant must be a full-time student (minimum 12 semester units) at an accredited university
in the United States.
 Applicant must maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.5.
 Applicant must be a citizen of the United States, or have a valid green card.
*Please see application for additional requirements and attachments. (SEE HERE!)
Criteria:
 Applicant must be a current undergraduate or graduate majoring in Graphic Arts & Design or a
related field
 Applicant must be currently enrolled with an accredited U.S. university, college or institution of
higher learning
 Applicant must have a recorded minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
 Applicants will be judged based on the completion and submission of a personal marketing
package promoting themselves. This package must contain one (1) of each of the following:
Business card, Brochure, Poster, Flyer
*Please see application for additional requirements and attachments. (SEE HERE!)
Criteria:
 Applicants must submit an 800-2,000 word essay according to the prompt on the website.
 Applicants must be current college students.
*Please see application for additional requirements and attachments. (SEE HERE!)
Criteria:
 Applicants must submit an essay according to the prompt on the website.
 Applicants must be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in the fall of 2014
or the spring of 2015
*Please see application for additional requirements and attachments. (SEE HERE!)
General Scholarship Sites &
Resources
Discover Student Loans
Scholarship Search
Multiple scholarships listed: https://www.discover.com/student-loans/scholarships/search.html
Elks National Foundation
A variety of scholarships. Requirements vary depending on the scholarship:
http://www.elks.org/enf/scholars/
Amount:
Deadline:
$1,500
November
21, 2014
Amount:
Deadline:
$1,000
November
30, 2014
Amount:
Deadline:
$1,000-$5,000
December
15, 2014
Amount:
Deadline:
$1,000
December
31, 2014
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Hispanic Scholarship
Fund
A variety of scholarships available to Hispanic students: http://www.hispanicfund.org/
National Health Service
Corps (NHSC)
Professions Loan
Repayment, Scholarship
and Loan Programs
“HRSA health professions loan repayment, scholarship and loan programs help to encourage and enable
clinicians to work in underserved areas.” www.hrsa.gov/loanscholarships/index.html
American Association of
Critical Care Nurses
Continuing Professional
Development Scholarship
Scholarships for nursing students working in varying areas:
http://www.aacn.org/WD/Memberships/Content/bsngradschship.content?menu=membership
American Psychological
Association
“APA and its affiliate organizations provide a wide range of grants, scholarships, awards with the aim of
advancing the science and practice of psychology as a means of understanding behavior and promoting
health, education, and human welfare.”
http://www.apa.org/about/awards/index.aspx
Open Education Database
Scholarships listed by different topics: http://oedb.org/financial-aid/
National Indian
Education Association
Scholarships
Scholarships of interest to Native Americans, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians, as listed on the
website: www.niea.org/students/scholarships.aspx
College Xpress
A personalized scholarship and college search: http://www.collegexpress.com/
College Resource Network
A personalized scholarship and college search: http://www.collegeresourcenetwork.com/