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FINANCIAL SUCCESS FOR SINGLE MOTHERS SCHOLARSHIP

 18+ years of age

Enrolled in at least 6 units in any level of college

 Minimum 2.3 college G.P.A. minimum or 2.5 high school G.P.A. if applicant hasn't completed college classes .

 Write 450-700 words on, "How can single mothers use Roth IRAs to enhance their financial position?"

AWARD(S) : $1,500

DEADLINE : October 1, 2015

For further information, including applications, please visit: http://www.furzymarketing.com/scholarships/

AMG STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING SCHOLARSHIP

 Must be enrolled as a "full-time" student

Must have GPA of 3.0 or higher

Applicant must be majoring in a field related to structural engineering

 Must be involved in at least one extracurricular activity - including service groups, professional/engineering clubs, social societies, volunteer programs, or other noteworthy extracurricular involvement

AWARD(S) : $1,500

DEADLINE : October 1, 2015

For further information, including applications, please visit: www.amg-eng.com/structural-engineering-scholarship/

BELLA BALLROOM EXCELLENCE IN PERFORMING ARTS SCHOLARSHIP

Must be currently enrolled with an accredited U.S. college, university, or trade school

 Must be a current undergraduate majoring in dance, theater, music, performing arts or related field

 Must have a minimum GPA of 3.0

Applicants must also submit a 200-500 word essay on one of the following topics:

1.

How does your pursuit of excellence in the performing arts help create a positive impact in the world?

2.

How have the performing arts helped you overcome obstacles in your life?

AWARD(S) : $1,500

DEADLINE : October 1, 2015

For further information, including applications, please visit: bellaballroom.com/scholarship/

IGNITE AG CUSTOMER ADVISORY BOARD SCHOLARSHIP

 Must be attending an accredited university in the United States

Must an undergraduate or graduate School Education (MBA/LAW/Ph.D)

For further scholarship resources, please visit http://finaid.ucf.edu/scholarships/resources.html

Applicant must have cumulative GPA of: 3.0 or higher

AWARD(s) : $1,000

DEADLINE : October 1, 2015

For further information including applications, please visit: www.igniteag.com/IgniteAG-Customer-Advisory-Board-Scholarship.aspx

COMMERCIAL VIDEO SCHOLARSHIP

 High school seniors and undergraduate students enrolled at an accredited college or university.

 Minimum 2.5 GPA

 Submit an original commercial about car insurance driving habits good or bad. Share your video with your friends via a social networking platform to qualify for this award.

AWARD : $5000

DEADLINE : October 1, 2015

For further information, including applications, please visit http://cheapautoinsuranceco.com/commercial-video-scholarship-win-to-help-pay-forcollege.html

SNAP SCHOLARS DIGITAL MARKETING SCHOLARSHIP

 Students enrolled at an accredited college or university.

Submit a 1000 word article discussing a cutting-edge digital marketing tactic that is on the cusp of becoming incredibly important to qualify for this award. Why and how will it change the way marketers promote their brand online?

AWARD : $1000

DEADLINE : October 5, 2015

For further information, including applications, please visit http://www.snapagency.com/blog/scholarship-contest/

BELLUCK & FOX, LLP SUPPORTS MESOTHELIOMA EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP

Must be attending a two or four college or university

Must be attending a school in any 50 states throughout the United States

AWARD : Up to $5,000

DEADLINE : October 9, 2015 (Essay submission open September 1, 2015)

For application forms and further information, please visit: www.belluckfox.com/mesothelioma/scholarships/

FUTURE ENGINEERS SCHOLARSHIP

Full - time sophomore and junior students who are pursuing a degree in engineering

Enrolled in a school of engineering at an accredited institution

 At least a 3.0 GPA

An essay is also required.

AWARD : $5000

DEADLINE : October 15, 2015

For further scholarship resources, please visit http://finaid.ucf.edu/scholarships/resources.html

For further information, including applications, please visit http://www.kellyservices.us/US/Careers/Kelly-Engineering-Resources/Future-

Engineers-Scholarship-Program/

2015 GENERAL SCHOLARSHIP

 College, Community College, Graduate School, Master's, Two Year College,

Undergraduate

 Legal resident of the United States only who are at least 17 years of age, and who are enrolled in an accredited post-secondary academic institution in the United States.

 Each candidate must answer four personal, open-ended, and thought-provoking questions. The students whose responses are the most persuasive, compelling, and well-written, as judged by our executive management team, will be considered finalists.

AWARD : $1500

DEADLINE : October 15, 2015

For application forms and further information, please visit: http://www.reservationcounter.com/scholarships/

GENERAL SCHOLARSHIP FOR HIGHER LEARNING: FALL 2015

 College, Community College, High School, High School Diploma, Master's, Two Year

College, Vocational/Occupational, Undergraduate

 Legal resident of the United States only who are at least 16 years of age, and who are enrolled in an accredited post-secondary academic institution in the United States.

 Each candidate must answer four personal, open-ended, and thought-provoking questions. The students whose responses are the most persuasive, compelling, and well-written, as judged by our executive management team, will be considered finalists.

AWARD : $1500

DEADLINE : October 15, 2015

For application forms and further information, please visit: http://www.hotelscheap.org/scholarship/apply

2015 POLICE SCANNER RADIO SCHOLARSHIP CONTEST

Must be attending college/university

Must submit a 500+ word essay about anything police scanner related. View some of last years submissions here . There is no wrong topic – topics could include:

How police scanners are used

A story about police scanners

The future of police scanners

Police scanners and the media

Anything – as long as it’s related to police scanners

AWARD(S) : $500

DEADLINE : October 15, 2015

For further information including applications, please visit: www.zipscanners.com/resources/2015-police-scanner-radio-scholarship-contest/

For further scholarship resources, please visit http://finaid.ucf.edu/scholarships/resources.html

TUNGSTEN RINGS & CO. SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Must be at least 16 years of age who are currently enrolled in an accredited postsecondary academic institution in the United States of America

 Applicant must be a legal United States citizen and resident

AWARD : $1,000

DEADLINE : October 15, 2015

For application forms and further information, please visit: quoted.thezebra.com/1361/the-zebra-safe-driver-scholarship/

LULF SCHOLARSHIP

 Full - time students

Minimum 2.8 GPA

 Pursuing a bachelor's degree in any field; or a Juris Doctor, Master of Arts, Master of

Science, Master of Business Administration, Master of Public Administration / Policy,

Master of Social Work, Master of Education, Master of Divinity, or Doctor of Philosophy degree.

AWARD : $1,000

DEADLINE : October 15, 2015

For application forms and further information, please visit: https://www.lulf.org/apply/

FINANCIAL GROWTH FOR LGBTQ SCHOLARSHIP

A student who identifies as LGBTQ

 18+ years of age

Enrolled in at least 6 units in any level of college

Minimum 2.3 college G.P.A. minimum or 2.5 high school G.P.A. if applicant hasn't completed college classes.

Write 450-650 words on "Five Ways LGBTQ Students Can Use linkedin to Enhance Their

Financial Position?"

AWARD : $750

DEADLINE : October 15, 2015

For application forms and further information, please visit: http://www.johnson-moo.com/lgbtq-scholarship/

CECS SCHOLARSHIPS 2015-2016

 All Engineering students

Applications for the scholarships will be accepted starting September 28 th

Online application can be located in the Student Self-Service in the myUCF portal

 All required supporting documents must be uploaded at the time of application submission.

 Scholarships for which you are eligible will appear in your Student Center

For further scholarship resources, please visit http://finaid.ucf.edu/scholarships/resources.html

AWARD : Varies

DEADLINE : October 16, 2015

For further information, including applications, please visit http://www.cecs.ucf.edu/scholarship-information/

COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP CONTEST

Students currently enrolled in a college or university

 Minimum 3.5 GPA

 Submit a an essay on the following topic:

"What are some ways to instill a greater sense of urgency with water conservation in young people and what would be the marketing slogan Pelican Water would use to highlight the new campaign?"

A letter of recommendation

AWARD : $1500

DEADLINE : October 16, 2015

For further information, including applications, please visit http://www.pelicanwater.com/scholarship.php

MAKE IT MOVE SCHOLARSHIP

 U.S. citizens and international students enrolled in high school or an undergraduate/graduate program at an accredited U.S. institution.

 To apply, you need to do four things:

1.

Take your great idea, and turn it into an actual moving creation.

2.

Film your final creation in action using Instagram.

3.

Include a short description about your creation.

4.

Upload it to Instagram including the hashtag #ampmakeitmove.

AWARD : $1000

DEADLINE : October 16, 2015

For further information, including applications, please visit http://www.applied-motion.com/makeitmove

COLLEGE JUMPSTART SCHOLARSHIP

High school sophomores, juniors, and seniors; and current college students

Must be committed to going to school and be able express your goals for getting a higher education.

AWARD : $1000

DEADLINE : October 17, 2015

For further information, including applications, please visit http://www.jumpstart-scholarship.net/

BOX ENGINEERING DIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP

 Minority, female, and LGBT students

Pursuing a career in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics

For further scholarship resources, please visit http://finaid.ucf.edu/scholarships/resources.html

AWARD : $20000

DEADLINE : October 23, 2015

For further information, including applications, please visit http://www.boxdiversityscholarship.com/

ATLAS SHRUGGED ESSAY CONTEST

High school seniors, college undergraduates and graduate students

 Submit an essay of between 800 and 1600 words on a topic related to Ayn Rand's Atlas

Shrugged. The three topic choices are listed on the sponsor's website and essays will be judged on style and content.

AWARD : $20000

DEADLINE : October 23, 2015

For further information, including applications, please visit https://www.aynrand.org/students/essay-contests#atlasshrugged-1

AUGUSTO PLEIL MEMORIAL CONSERVATION ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP 2015-2016

Applicant must be enrolled at the university as a full-time or part-time undergraduate or graduate student with a minimum of 12 credit hours in the university

Must have a 3.0 grade point average better

Preference will be given to students who major in education

Must provide the following:

1.

Proof of academic progress in the form of an unofficial transcript to accompany

2.

An original essay, typed, double-spaced with a minimum of 500 to answer the question: How can I make this world a better place with conservation

3.

Documentation showing an accumulated 250 hours of community service.

Award : Varies

DEADLINE : October 23, 2015

For further information, including applications, please visit http://finaid.ucf.edu/scholarships/forms_scholar/Augusto_Pleil_Memorial_Scholarshi p_15-16_102315.pdf

FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE SCHOLARSHIP 2015-2016

 Must be an incoming freshman who graduated from an Orange County Public School and reside in Orange County.

 Must be accepted to the University of Central Florida.

Must have graduated top 1/3 of high school graduating class.

 Must have a secured letter of recommendation from a police officer.

Must provide a resume indicating activities, honors, awards, and other personal qualities or factors of which you want us to be aware. This list should show a history of your activities either in school or in the community.

 Must demonstrate financial need as determined by the FAFSA (Free Application for

Federal Student Aid).

For further scholarship resources, please visit http://finaid.ucf.edu/scholarships/resources.html

AWARD(S) : Varies

DEADLINE : Friday, October 23, 2015

For further information, including applications, please visit http://finaid.ucf.edu/scholarships/forms_scholar/Fraternal_Order_Police_15-

16_102315.pdf

BE2000 LEADERSHIP ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP FUND 2015-2016

 Undergraduate Students

Must maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA

Must demonstrate financial need

Applicant must be enrolled in the College of Business Administration or be a Florida

Community College transfers student with a junior class standing

Must be a full-time student

Must submit a 500 word essay outlining your career goals and two letters of recommendation

Graduate Students

Must maintain a minimum of 3.3 GPA

Must demonstrate financial need

Applicant must be enrolled as a first year graduate student in the College of Business

Administration

Must be a full-time student

Applicant must demonstrate involvement in leadership and community service

Must submit a 500 word essay outlining your career goals and two letters of recommendation

AWARD(S) : Varies

DEADLINE : Friday, October 23, 2015

For further information, including applications, please visit http://finaid.ucf.edu/scholarships/forms_scholar/BE2000_Leadership_Endowed_S cholarship_15-16_102315.pdf

AMERICAN BULLION SCHOLARSHIP

 Current college students in the U.S. To be considered, you must

 submit a 500 - to 1000 - word essay that answers the following question:

"Why should you trust gold to protect your retirement?"

AWARD : $500

DEADLINE : October 31, 2015

For further information, including applications, please visit http://www.americanbullion.com/scholarship

BUILD U. SCHOLARSHIP

Product Design, Interaction Design, Engineering, and Computer Science students

 Submit a 1000 word essay on the following topic:

For further scholarship resources, please visit http://finaid.ucf.edu/scholarships/resources.html

"Which company or organization today provides the greatest service to its customers through software development and/or design?"

AWARD : $2500

DEADLINE : October 31, 2015

For further information, including applications, please visit http://www.buildium.com/buildiums-build-u-scholarship/

HAVAHART WIRELESS SCHOLARSHIP

 Students currently enrolled at an accredited college or university in the United States

 A legal resident of the U.S. or hold a valid student visa

Submit a unique and original essay of at least 500 words

AWARD : $500

DEADLINE : October 31, 2015

For further information, including applications, please visit http://www.havahartwireless.com/scholarship

LA TUTORS INNOVATION IN EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP

 Must currently be enrolled as a high school or college/university student within the

United States or Canada.

 Must have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 (or the equivalent).

Must be a citizen of, permanent resident of, or hold a valid student visa in the United

States or Canada.

Must have designed an innovative project that makes a difference in the lives of others

(This could be a website, series of blogs, an app, fundraising event, etc.)

Must submit an essay describing the goal of the particular project and provide supporting documentation.

The essay, idea, or creation must be the applicant’s original work.

AWARD : $500

DEADLINE : The 20th of each month

For further information, including applications, please visit http://www.latutors123.com/scholarship/

SEO OPTIMIZERS SCHOLARSHIP

Must currently be enrolled as a high school or college/university student within the

United States.

Must have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 (or the equivalent).

Must be an American citizen, permanent resident, or hold a valid student visa.

 Must have designed an innovative project that makes a difference in the lives of others

(This could be a website, series of blogs, an app, fundraising event, etc.)

 Must submit an essay describing the goal of the particular project and provide supporting documentation.

 The essay, idea, or creation must be the applicant’s original work.

For further scholarship resources, please visit http://finaid.ucf.edu/scholarships/resources.html

AWARD : $500

DEADLINE : The 20th of each month

For further information, including applications, please visit http://seooptimizers.com/scholarship/

SLEEPING ANGELS CO. SCHOLARSHIP

 Enrolled as a high school or college/university student within the United States.

Cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 (or the equivalent).

 American citizen, permanent resident, or hold a valid student visa.

 Designed an innovative project that makes a difference in the lives of others (This could be a website, series of blogs, an app, fundraising event, etc.)

 Submit an essay describing the goal of the particular project and provide supporting documentation.

AWARD : $500

DEADLINE : The 20th of each month

For further information, including applications, please visit http://www.sleepingangelsco.com/scholarship

GOLDEN EAGLE COINS SCHOLARSHIP

Enrolled as a high school or college/university student within the United States.

 Cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 (or the equivalent).

 American citizen, permanent resident, or hold a valid student visa.

Designed an innovative project that makes a difference in the lives of others (This could be a website, series of blogs, an app, fundraising event, etc.)

Submit an essay describing the goal of the particular project and provide supporting documentation.

AWARD : $500

DEADLINE : The 21th of each month

For further information, including applications, please visit http://www.goldeneaglecoin.com/scholarship

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