Thursday, December 12, 2013
10 Scholarships You Can Apply for Now
Summer of Blue Belle Sweepstakes
Hurry – ends May 31! The Summer of Blue Belle Sweepstakes is open to any student and just requires that the applicants fill out a form, choose a summer plan for Blue Belle on the form on Fastweb and “Like” us on Facebook.
Amount: $1,500
Deadline: May 31
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Big Dig Scholarship
The Big Dig Scholarship is available to high school seniors, and college freshmen and sophomores. To be considered, you must submit an essay between 500 and 1000 words that addresses the following issue:
“In 200 years, one of your relatives is going to be digging in what is now your backyard. They are going to find something that you buried in 2012, and it is going to put any financial worries they have to rest. Your job today is to decide what to bury. Your goal is to find something that will have immense value in the future.”
Amount: $3,000
Deadline: June 1
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Teen Pregnancy Awareness Scholarship
The Teen Pregnancy Awareness Scholarship is open to any student between the ages of 13 and 25. Applicants must be a U.S. or Canadian citizen to qualify.
To apply, students are encouraged to sign their guy friends up for Pregnancy text message alerts. These alerts will showcase how a female’s life changes after she has a baby – feedings, diaper changes, etc.
Everyone who submits five friends and phone numbers will be entered into a drawing for a scholarship.
Amount: $2,000
Deadline: June 4
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ScholarshipPoints.com $10,000 Scholarship
What if you could earn points for scholarships for things you love to do online — like shopping, reading, gaming, searching, quizzes, polls, and more.
ScholarshipPoints is free to join and provides you with the opportunity to win thousands of dollars in scholarships each month. The more you do – the more you earn – the better your chance to win a scholarship!
Amount: $10,000
Deadline: June 14
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College Inventors Competition
The Collegiate Inventors Competition is open to students who have been enrolled full time in any U.S. or Canadian college or university over the past 12 months.
You must submit an original idea, process or technology that will be judged on originality and inventiveness, as well as on its potential value to society (socially, environmentally, and economically), and on its range or scope of use.
Up to four students may work together as a team.
Amount: $5,000
Deadline: June 15
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“Thanks a Thousand” Sweepstakes
The “Thanks A Thousand” Sweepstakes is open to students who are at least 18 years of age. To enter, you must submit a video, photo, or written thank you note dedicated to a special person in your life who you would like to thank. A new winner is selected daily.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: June 17
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Bully Project Scholarship
The Bully Project Scholarship is open to all students age 25 and under. To qualify, students must take the DoSomething.org Bully Project quiz at http://dosomething.org/bullyproject and share how bullying goes down in your school.
If you complete and share the quiz with your friends, and thus spread the movement to end bullying, the more the scholarship award amount goes up.
Amount: $20,000
Deadline: June 20
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Teens Drive Smart Video Contest
The Teens Drive Smart Video Contest is open to full – time students in the U.S., ages 16 to 21, who possess a valid driver’s license.
You must submit an original 25 or 55 second video on one or more issues of topics relating to automobile safety. The video should convey effective ways to improve driver safety for drivers ages 16 through 21.
Amount: $25,000
Deadline: June 22
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America’s Best Blogging Scholarship
The America’s Best Blogging Scholarship is available to undergraduate and graduate students and incoming freshmen.
To be considered, you must write a 500 – 600 word blog post that addresses the following topic: Define the single most important political issue of the approaching presidential election. Explain not only what that issue is, but also why and how you propose we come to a solution that benefits the majority.
In order to be eligible for this scholarship, you must enter the embed code provided either at the beginning or end of your entry post. Entries will be judged on content and social validation. A minimum 2.5 GPA is also required.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: June 30
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Delete Cyberbullying Scholarship Award
The Delete Cyberbullying Scholarship Award is available to high school, undergraduate, and graduate students.
To be considered, you must submit a maximum 500 – word essay on one of the following topics: “Why is it important to work to delete cyberbullying?” or “How has cyberbullying personally affected you?”
Amount: $1,500
Deadline: June 30
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