Showing posts with label Accounting Scholarships. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Accounting Scholarships. Show all posts

Saturday, 22 October 2011

NAHJ Scholarships 2012-2013

National Association of Hispanic Journalists Scholarship Committee
1000 National Press Building Washington, DC 20045

Phone: 202-662-7145
Fax: 202-662-7144
Email: ntita@nahj.org
http://www.nahj.org

Purpose of award: To support Hispanic students who plan to enter the journalism field.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be high school seniors, college undergraduate or graduate students majoring in print, photo, online or broadcast journalism.
Target applicant: High school students
Graduate school students
College students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: Varies.
Number of awards: Varies
Deadline: Last Friday in January.
How to apply: Applications are available online.

Monday, 17 October 2011

Wisconsin Oratorical Contest 2012-2013

American Legion, Department of Wisconsin 2930 American Legion Drive
P.O. Box 388
Portage, WI 53901

Phone: 608-745-1090
Fax: 608-745-0179
Email: info@wilegion.org
http://www.wilegion.org

Purpose of award: To enhance high school students' experience with and understanding of the U.S. Constitution. The contest will help develop students' leadership skills and civic appreciation, as well as the ability to deliver thoughtful, insightful orations regarding U.S. citizenship and its inherent responsibilities.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be high school students under the age of 20 who are U.S. citizens or legal residents and residents of ,the state. Students first give an oration within their state and winners compete at the national level. The oration must be related to the Constitution of the United States focusing on the duties and obligations citizens have to the government. It must be in English and be between eight and ten minutes. There is also an assigned topic which is posted on the website, and it should be between three and five minutes.
Target applicant: High school students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: Varies.
Number of awards: Varies
Deadline: February 3.
How to apply: Application information is available by contacting the local American Legion Post.

Thursday, 13 October 2011

National Sculpture Society Scholarship 2012-2013

National Sculpture Society
237 Park Avenue
Ground Floor
New York, NY 10017

Phone: 212-764-5645
Fax:
Email: nss1893@aol.com
http://www.nationalsculpture.org

Purpose of award: To award scholarships to students of figurative or representative sculpture.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must provide brief biographies and an explanation of their background in sculpture and photographs of their sculpture work and demonstrate financial need.
Target applicant: Graduate school students
College students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: $1,000.
Number of awards: Varies
Deadline: Mar 30
How to apply: Applications are available online

SPE General Scholarships 2012-2013

Society of Plastics Engineers
14 Fairfield Drive
P.O. Box 403
Brookfield, CT 06804

Phone: 203-775-0471
Fax: 203-775-8490
Email: info@4spe.org
http://www.4spe.org

Purpose of award: To aid students who have demonstrated or expressed an interest in the plastics industry.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must have a demonstrated or expressed interest in the plastics industry and be majoring in or taking courses that would lead to a career in the plastics industry. Applicants must be in good academic standing. Financial need is considered for most scholarships.
Target applicant: Graduate school students
College students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: Up to $4,000.
Number of awards: 10-12. Scholarship may be renewable.
Deadline: January 15.
How to apply: Applications are available online.

STEEL Engineering Education Link Initiative 2012-2013

Iron and Steel Society
Attn.: Lori Wharrey
AIST Foundation
186 Thorn Hill Road
Warrendale, PA 15086

Phone: 724-776-6040 x621
Fax: 724-776-1880
Email: lwharrey@aist.org
http://www.aistfoundation.org

Purpose of award: To increase the number of students studying engineering and pursuing careers in the iron and steel industry.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be juniors in an accredited North American university with a minimum GPA of3.0, and they must demonstrate interest in the iron and steel industry. They must also be eligible for and commit to a summer internship at a steel company in the country in which they are studying.
Target applicant: College students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: 3
Amount: $5,000.
Number of awards: 10. Scholarship may be renewable.
Deadline: March 2.
How to apply: Applications are available online. Questions about this specific scholarship may be directed to blakshmi@steel.org or 202- 452-7143

Challenge Scholarship 2012-2013

National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) Foundation 1885 Bob Johnson Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80906

Phone: 800-815-6826
Fax: 719-632-6367
Email: nsca@nsca-lift.org
http://www.nsca-lift.org

Purpose of award: To support NSCA members pursuing studies related to strength and conditioning.
Eligibility requirements: : Applicants must be NSCA members for one year before applying and be pursuing careers in strength and conditioning. Students must submit an essay detailing their course of study, career goals and financial need. Applications are evaluated based on grades, courses, experience, honors, recommendations and involvement in the community and with NSCA.
Target applicant: Graduate school students
College students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: $1,000.
Number of awards: Varies
Deadline: March 15.
How to apply: Applications are available with membership.

Tuesday, 11 October 2011

Cultural Ambassadorial Scholarships 2012-2013

Rotary International
One Rotary Center
1560 Sherman Avenue
Evanston, IL 60201

Phone: 847-866-3000
Fax: 847-328-8554
Email: scholarshipinquiries@rotaryintl.org
http://www.rotary.org

Purpose of award: The scholarships aims to improve international understanding while encouraging friendly relations between people in different countries.
Eligibility requirements: Students must have completed at least two years of college, including at least one year of college-level study of the focus language. Ideal candidates will have excellent leadership skills, demonstrate academic or vocational success, display a commitment to community service and be willing to fulfill their obligations to Rotary according to the terms of the scholarship. Applicants must be citizens of a country containing Rotary clubs, and applications can only be made through a local Rotary club. Rotarians, direct family members of Rotarians and employees or Rotary International or a Rotary district are not eligible for scholarships.
Target applicant: Graduate school students
College students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: Varies.
Number of awards: Varies
Deadline: Varies by Rotary district.
How to apply: Applications are available online.

Monday, 10 October 2011

1st Marine Division Association Scholarship 2012-2013

1st Marine Division Association Inc.
4lO Pier View Way
Oceanside, CA 92054

Phone: 877-967-8561
Fax: 760-967-8567
Email: oldbreed@sbcglobal.net
http://www.1stmarinedivisionassociation.org

Purpose of award: To provide financial aid to undergraduate students who are the dependents of deceased .or disabled veterans of the 1st Marine Division.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be dependents of honorably discharged veterans of the 1st Marine Division or units attached to or supporting the Division who are now deceased or totally and permanently disabled for any reason. Applicants must attend an accredited university as full-time undergraduate students.
Target applicant: College students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: Up to $1,500.
Number of awards: Varies
Deadline: Varies.
How to apply: Applications are available online.

ABC-CLIO America: History and Life Award

Organization of American Historians
112 N. Bryan Avenue
P.O. Box 5457
Bloomington, IN 47408

Phone: 812-855-9852
Fax: 812-855-0696
Email: awards@oah.org
http://www.oah.org

Purpose of award: The Organization of American Historians promotes the teaching and learning of history.
Eligibility requirements: The History and Life Award grants money to an author of a published journal article that meets the organization's mission. Judges look for articles that suggest and explore new interpretations ofhistorica1 events, places or people. The winning entry is presented at the OAH annual meeting. Both editors and authors may submit entries. This is a biennial award.
Target applicant: Junior high students or younger
Graduate school students
College students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: $750.
Number of awards: 1.
Deadline: December 1.
How to apply: No application is required. Submit one copy of each entry (clearly labeled "ABC-CLIO America: History and Life Award Entry") directly to each of the judges. Their names and addresses are available online.

Admiral Mike Boorda Scholarship Program 2012-2013

Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society
875 North Randolph Street Suite 225
Arlington, VA 22203

Phone: 703-696-4960
Fax: 703-696-0144
Email: education@hq.nmcrs.org
http://www.nmcrs.org

Purpose of award: To help eligible Navy and Marine Corps members.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be enrolled or planning to enroll as full-time undergraduate students at an eligible post-secondary, technical or vocational institution. Applicants must have a minimum 2.0 GPA and be active duty servicemembers accepted to the Enlisted Commissioning Program, the Marine .Enlisted Commissioning Education Program or the Medical Enlisted Commissioning Program.
Target applicant: College students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: 2
Amount: Varies.
Number of awards: Varies
Deadline: May 1.
How to apply: Applications are available online.

Sunday, 10 April 2011

Arizona Scholarships for Accounting Majors

Do you love numbers and want to pursue an accounting career? The Arizona CPA Foundation High School Scholarship can help you pay for the costs of higher education. In the 2010-2011 year, the Foundation will award a total of $25,000 in scholarships to students attending accounting programs at one of the four public Arizona universities. Accounting majors must have a minimum GPA of 3.5 and follow other eligibility criteria. There are scholarships for high school students, university juniors and seniors, African Americans and future CPAs attending community colleges. For more information, visit Arizona CPA Foundation High School Scholarships at http://www.ascpa.com/Content/memberactivities/fei_scholarships.aspx.
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