Friday, December 11, 2009

USA FUNDS SCHOLARSHIPS

As the nation’s leading education loan guarantor, USA Funds works to promote access to higher education for all deserving students. For the 2010-2011 academic year USA Funds will award $1,500 scholarships to students with economic need. Full-time and half-time undergraduates are eligible for the awards. Up to 50% of the scholarships will be targeted to students who, in addition to demonstrating financial need, are members of an ethnic minority group or are physically disabled.

Applications will be accepted online between Dec 15, 2009 – Feb 15, 2010. Details about the scholarship program currently are posted on the website: www.usafunds.org/scholarship

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

"Got Milk" Scholarship

Calling all high school seniors - class of 2010! Are you getting ready to apply for college? If drinking milk is a part of your daily routine, it might help pay your way to college.
The National Milk Mustache "got milk?" Campaign and USA TODAY are calling for entries for the 12th annual Scholar Athlete Milk Mustache of the Year (SAMMY) Awards. The scholarship will award 25 milk-drinking students who excel in academics, athletics, community service and leadership. Winners will each receive a $7,500 scholarship, attend a special awards ceremony at Disney's Wide World of Sports in Orlando where they'll meet Milk Mustache celebrities, and they'll star in their own milk mustache ad that will appear in USA TODAY.Think you have what it takes? For more information on how to apply head to www.bodybymilk.com


Applications are only accepted online at www.bodybymilk.com until March 5, 2010