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• Boy Scouts <strong>of</strong> America, NESA Hall McElwain Merit Scholarships<br />

www.scouting.org/nesa/scholar<br />

Who is eligible <strong>to</strong> apply? Graduating high school seniors or an undergraduate college student no later than<br />

completion <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>ir junior year. Must <strong>have</strong> received <strong>the</strong> Eagle Scout award.<br />

Scholarship amount: <strong>The</strong> number <strong>of</strong> <strong>scholarships</strong> awarded varies annually depending on <strong>the</strong> funds available.<br />

How are <strong>the</strong> <strong>scholarships</strong> awarded? Must <strong>have</strong> demonstrated leadership ability in scouting and a strong record<br />

<strong>of</strong> participation in activities outside <strong>of</strong> scouting. An endorsement <strong>of</strong> a volunteer or pr<strong>of</strong>essional scout leader<br />

who knows <strong>the</strong> applicant personally is required. Not SAT or ACT scores are required.<br />

Application process: Send application <strong>to</strong>:Eagle Scout Service, S220, Boy Scouts <strong>of</strong> America, 1325 West<br />

Walnut Hill Lane, PO Box 152079, Irving, TX 75015-2079 Tel: (972) 580-2032 or apply on line at <strong>the</strong> above<br />

website.<br />

What is <strong>the</strong> application deadline? Completed application must be postmarked after Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 1, 2005 and before<br />

midnight January 31, 2006.<br />

What is <strong>the</strong> application deadline? Completed application must be received by March 15 <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> award year.<br />

• Brazos Higher Education Service Corporation, Inc.,<br />

http://www.50kgiveaway.org/efsi/<br />

In conjunction with not-for-pr<strong>of</strong>it student loan providers, EFSI and AFC, <strong>have</strong> just launched <strong>the</strong> $50K<br />

Giveaway Scholarship Sweepstakes. <strong>The</strong> $50k Giveaway awards ten $5,000 <strong>scholarships</strong> <strong>to</strong> first-year college<br />

students <strong>to</strong> help pay for <strong>the</strong>ir fall 2006 educational expenses.<br />

IT’S EASY TO APPLY<br />

<strong>The</strong>re's no cost <strong>to</strong> enter, no essay <strong>to</strong> complete and eligibility is not based on GPA, major or financial need. <strong>The</strong><br />

applicant need only be a first-year student attending an accredited college or trade school in <strong>the</strong> fall.<br />

• Chevrolet Making College Count Scholarships<br />

www.makingitcount.com<br />

Due: May<br />

Offers: $1,000 Scholarship<br />

Criteria: Applicant must demonstrate high academic achievement, seriousness <strong>of</strong> purpose or service orientation.<br />

Applicant must be high school senior. Applicant must be US citizen or permanent resident.<br />

• Chrysler Corporation Fund Scholarship Program<br />

http://www.chryslerretirees.com/article_scholarship.php<br />

Requirements:<br />

For children <strong>of</strong> regular, full-time employees, retirees, and decreased employees <strong>of</strong> Chrysler Corporation and its<br />

US-based subsidiaries. Application can be made during <strong>the</strong> senior year <strong>of</strong> high school. High school graduates<br />

age 21 or under may also apply.<br />

• Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation<br />

National Scholars receive $20,000 each, and Regional Scholars $4,000, over a period <strong>of</strong> four years. Below<br />

you'll discover how we choose <strong>the</strong>se outstanding students.<br />

Criteria:<br />

Coca-Cola Scholarships are awarded based on character, personal merit and commitment. Merit is demonstrated

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