The following scholarships have been forwarded to the University of ...
The following scholarships have been forwarded to the University of ...
The following scholarships have been forwarded to the University of ...
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Up <strong>to</strong> 50 percent <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>scholarships</strong> will be targeted <strong>to</strong> students who, in addition <strong>to</strong> demonstrating financial<br />
need, are members <strong>of</strong> an ethnic-minority** group or are physically disabled. We will renew <strong>the</strong>se <strong>scholarships</strong><br />
until students complete <strong>the</strong>ir degrees or until <strong>the</strong> <strong>to</strong>tal amount awarded each student reaches $6,000, whichever<br />
comes first, as long as <strong>the</strong> student remains continuously enrolled and maintains a 2.5 grade-point average on a<br />
4.0 scale. ** Ethnic minority groups are defined as follows: Alaskan Native, American Indian, Black/African-<br />
American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Asian and Hispanic or Latino.<br />
Apply on line between December 15, 2006 and February 15, 2007.<br />
Applicants from all 50 states, <strong>the</strong> District <strong>of</strong> Columbia, Puer<strong>to</strong> Rico, Guam, <strong>the</strong> U.S. Virgin Islands, and all U.S.<br />
Terri<strong>to</strong>ries and Commonwealths are eligible for <strong>the</strong> program.<br />
Program details and applications are available by visiting <strong>the</strong> above we site and selecting “Scholarship<br />
Information” from <strong>the</strong> “Express Links” menu.<br />
• U.S. JCI Senate Foundation Scholarship<br />
http://www.usjcisenate.org/modules/scholarship/<br />
Each year, <strong>the</strong> U.S. JCI Senate Foundation grants $1,000 <strong>scholarships</strong> <strong>to</strong> graduating high school seniors in <strong>the</strong><br />
United States who plan <strong>to</strong> continue <strong>the</strong>ir education at accredited post-secondary colleges, universities or<br />
vocational schools. <strong>The</strong> number <strong>of</strong> grants awarded annually is at <strong>the</strong> discretion <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> U.S. JCI Senate<br />
Foundation and must be used for educational expenses in <strong>the</strong> first year <strong>of</strong> full-time study.<br />
From September <strong>to</strong> November <strong>of</strong> each year, each JCI Senate state organization distributes <strong>to</strong> schools and<br />
boards <strong>of</strong> education throughout <strong>the</strong>ir state <strong>the</strong> necessary application forms for determination <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> recipients <strong>of</strong><br />
scholarship grants. <strong>The</strong> completed application forms are returned <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> JCI Senate state chairperson on or about<br />
January 31, <strong>of</strong> each year.<br />
Pease note that it is <strong>the</strong> individual state JCI Senate organizations that distribute, collect, and arrange for judging<br />
<strong>of</strong> scholarship grant applications. To contact your JCI Senate State President or Scholarship Program Manager<br />
via email <strong>to</strong> inquire about obtaining a scholarship grant application, or for o<strong>the</strong>r reasons, click on <strong>the</strong> name <strong>of</strong><br />
your state at <strong>the</strong> above website.<br />
• William Randolph Hearst Endowed Scholarship for Minority Students<br />
http://www.apsanet.org/PS/grants/aspen3.cfm<br />
**** NURSING ****<br />
SCHOLARSHIPS / GRANTS / LOAN REPAYMENT<br />
[Please refer <strong>to</strong> specific agencies for up-<strong>to</strong>-date filing deadlines.]<br />
• AACN - CampusRN.com<br />
http://aacn.campusrn.com/students/scholarship_rn.asp<br />
• American Academy <strong>of</strong> Nurse Practitioners Foundation<br />
www.aanpfoundation.org