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Mary R. Finley Counselor

Cheryl Robinson-Sutton Counselor

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Career & Job Search P.74

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Sample Letters & Resume’ 79 - 86

Test Information

ACT

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ACT on Line Registration

(Box L ) Citronelle High School 010-670

(Box N) TEST CENTERS: Citronelle High Test Center Code 153210 Washington Cty. Voc. Tech. /Chatom test center Code 189580

Murphy High School Test Center code 198370

University of Mobile Test Center code 000290

Bishop State Comm. College Test Center code 000090

University of South AL Test Center code 000590

DATES : 2007-2008 ACT

Test Date Registration Deadline Late Registration

Oct. 27, 2007 Sept. 21, 2007 Sept. 22 – Oct. 5, 2007

Dec. 8, 2007 Nov.2, 2007 Nov. 3 – Nov. 15, 2007

Feb.9, 2008 Jan. 4, 2008 Jan. 5– Jan. 18, 2008

April 12, 2008 March 7, 2008 March 8– March 21, 2008

June 14, 2008 May 9, 2008 May 10 – May 23, 2008

FEES: Regular ($30) plus writing ($44.50) Late fee +($19) Standby + ($39.50)

Practice Test:

SAT

On line registrations:

Citronelle High School Code: 010 670

Test Center Codes:

UMS Wright School, Mobile 01-200

Bayside Academy, Daphne 07-136

Gulfport High School, Gulf Port, Miss. 25-115

William Carey College, Hattiesburg, Miss. 25-125

DATES : 2007-2008 SAT

Test Date Registration Deadline Fees:

Oct. 6, 2007 Sept. 10, 2007 SAT Reasoning Test $43.00

Nov. 3, 2007 Oct. 2, 2007 Subject Tests

Dec. 1, 2007 Oct. 30, 2007 Basic Reg. $20.00

Jan. 26, 2008 Dec. 26, 2007 Lang. Test w/List.+$20.00

Mar. 1, 2008 Jan. 29, 2008 All other Sub.Test +$8.00ea.

May 3, 2008 April 1, 2008 Late Registration + $22.00

June 7, 2008 May 6, 2008

PSAT/NMSOT Test Dates Oct. 17. 2007 October 20, 2007

General Information

Academic Common Market

Contact: programs/acm/acmindex.asp

Alabama Student Aid & Loan Program

Contact:

National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators

Contact:

FAFSA

see web site fafsa.

Minority Information Service

Contact:

The Student Guide to Financial Aid

Contact:

Southern Regional Electronic Campus

Contact:



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Scholarship searches

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• U.S. Department of Education

• The College Board

• FAFSA on the Web fafsa.

• Alabama Student Loan Program

• The Student Loan People

• STARS Computer Advising System

• Mapping Your Future mapping-your-future

• Academic Common Market programs/acm/acmindex.asp

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• Federal Trade Commission

• National Fraud Information Center

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ACS/Bayer Scholars Program

• For full-time college students at accredited colleges or universities.  High academic

achievers in chemistry or the sciences.  Must prove financial need.

• Contact: American Chemical Society

Program Review Committee

1155 16th Street, NW

Washington, DC  20036

Ability Counts- Journalism

rehab.state.al.us guidelines

Email entries to jroy@rehab.state.al.us

Awards $300 to $100 February Deadline

Contact: Teresa Holmes 334-281-8780 tholmes@rehab.state.al.us

Actuarial Scholarships for Minority Students

For students who are admitted to a college or university offering either a program in Actuarial Science or courses that will serve to prepare the student for an actuarial career

Contact: Society of Actuaries/Casualty Actuarial Society

Minority Recruiting Coordinator

475 North Martingale Road, Suite 800

Schaumburg, IL  60173

ADHA Institute for Oral Health Scholarship Program

A number of programs are available for undergraduate and graduate students who are currently pursuing or who are interested in pursuing a degree or career in Oral Health

• Contact: Scholarship Program

ADHA Institute for Oral Health

444 N. Michigan Avenue, Suite 3400

Chicago, IL  60611

ACT-SO “Olympics of the Mind”

Historically Black College & University Scholarships

African American Male Educaors Scholarship

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This is for African-American MALES ONLY.

Read the Mission Statement.

There are about 10 different colleges or universities

AGI Minority Geo-science Scholarships

• Must be enrolled in an accredited institution as an undergraduate or graduate student majoring in geosciences, or a sub-discipline of geosciences, and demonstrate financial need.

• Contact: American Geological Institute

Attn: Marilyn Suite

4220 King Street

Alexandria, VA  22302-1507

African American Female Freshman Scholar’s Award

Monetary award to accredited college

Female, African American

November

Contact: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc

Box 11073

Tuscaloosa, AL 35487

Agriculture Scholarship Program

Be a high school senior in the US

Have no family member that is an employee of Farm Bureau or Monsanto

Plan to pursue a career in agriculture. Enroll for college

Have a average or above GPA

Deadline February

Contact: 888-476-9332 or 314-694-4724

Airforce /ROTC -

Dept. of Air Force

Completed USAFA Precandidate Questionnaire

Must be Enrolled or Graduates of JROTC

Deadline January 1

Air Traffic Control Association, Inc.

Full-time undergraduate or graduate students in aeronautics,

aviation or related field. 

Deadline: August 1.  Amount: $1,500 - $2,500 annually. 

Contact: Air Traffic Control Association, Inc.

2020 N 14th St.

Suite 410

Arlington, VA  22201

Alabama A & M / USDA Forest Service Scholarship

$5000 per year

Major in Forestry with 2.8 GPA

RE: Louise Wyche, National Program Manager

US Forest Service Student Programs

P.O. Box 1387

Normal, AL 35762

or call: 1-256-372-4201 srs.fs.fed.us/aamu

Alabama Association of School Administrators

Major in Education $750

17+ ACT 2.0 GPA

Principal recommendation

Contact: 1-800-239-3616 334-265-3610

AL Assoc. of Sch. Adm.

PO Box 428

Montgomery, AL 36101-0428

Alabama Association of Career & Technical Education

Career Technical\Essay

Deadline: January

Contact: ACTE Guidance Scholarship

660 Adams Avenue Suite 154 Montgomery, AL 36104

Alabama Association of School Office Personnel Scholarship Committee

Personnel Letter Stating Financial Need Amount: $1,000

Photo Transcript Three References Due: January

Contact: Pam Acker

2689 Co. Rd. 10

Piedmont, AL 36272

Alabama Association of School Office Personnel Scholarships

Business Major Amount: $1,000

Academic and need based Due: November

Contact: Clara Lamb

5609 Chestnut Street

Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

Alabama Bankers Association

Essay max 400 words 12pt. Times/ Arial Amount: $1,000

Deadline March

Contact: Alabama Bankers Association

534 Adams Avenue S.

Montgomery, AL 36104 (344) 834-1890

Alabama Cattlemen’s Association Scholarships

Wax Company Scholarship

• Parents must be a member of the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association

• Student must attend Auburn University and enroll in Agriculture

• Apply by December 1

Samuel Upchurch Memorial Scholarship

$4,000 c

Ed Wadsworth Memorial Scholarship

Jr. or Sr. seeking career in Beef cattle Industry

Cecil Lane Family Scholarship

$1,750 student with strong ties to beef industry freshman in College of Agriculture Auburn University

Southeast Livestock Exposition Scholarship

Active in livestock activities and working toward a degree in agriculture, forestry or veterinary medicine.

$1,000 , must have ‘B’ average and attend jr. college or 4 yr. university

Must have participated in SLE Week activities.

Tagged for Greatness Scholarship

$1,000 to $1500 and attend a 4 year university

ACA Family

Contact: Alabama Cattlemen’s Association

Att; Martha Davis

PO Box 2499

Montgomery, AL 36102-2499

Alabama District Employees Scholarship

Amount: $500

Alabama Resident – reference letters

Contact: (251) 441-6505

Alabama Farm Bureau Federation / Danny B. McWilliams, Sr. Scholarship

$500 Agricultural Scholarship (member of ALFA)

Will attend University of Alabama

2.5 GPA deadline: March

Contact: Ala. Farm Bureau Federation attn: Krist

4250 Hwy. 157. N.E.

Cullman, AL 35058

(256) 734-4545

Alabama GI Dependent’s / Educational Benefit Program

• Child or dependent of eligible Alabama Veteran

• Tuition, instructional fees & book assistance

• Contact: Alabama State Department of Veterans Affairs

PO Box 1509

Montgomery, AL 36102 (334) 242-5077

Allison E. Fisher Scholarship

• Majors in journalism (print, broadcast)

• Black student currently attending an accredited 4-yr. university

• Maintains a minimum 3.0 GPA

• Demonstrates community service

• Member of National Association of Black Journalists

• programs/scholarships

American Legion Oratorical Contest

• $1,500 to $18,000

•

American Veterans Benefits Dependents’ Educational Assistance Program

• Eligible dependents of veterans who are permanently and totally disabled due to a service-related condition or who died while on active duty or as a result of a service related condition.

• The program offers up to 45 months of education benefits. Currant rate for full time attendance is $695 per month. Usually a child can receive benefits under this program from age 18 to 26.

RE: 1-888-GI-Bill-1 (1-888-442-4551)

Alabama Veterans Benefits Dependents’ Educational Assistance Program

• Free tuition, books and instructional fees at state institutions of higher learning or trade school for 36 months maximum. Available in addition to federal government benefits. Must apply before age 26.

• Child of service person killed or died in line of duty, listed as MIA, died from service connected disability - or – is living and rated 20% to 100% service-connected disability - or – is deceased but had a 20% to 100% service-connected disability at time of death or is POW.

• State Department of Veterans Affairs

PO Box 1509

Montgomery, AL 36102-1509 or any office located in a county courthouse

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Alabama Governor’s School

Student resides in and attends secondary school

ACT score 25 / P.S.A.T.170 /S.A.T. 1100

Deadline March

Alabama Home Builders Association

• Person pursuing higher education in housing industry related field

High school diploma or GED

Copy of transcripts

Accepted by 2yr. Community, State Accredited Tech School, Junior College, 4yr. College or university

Fields include but not limited to architecture, business, drafting, building science or other housing industry related studies

Be a resident of Mobile County or contiguous counties

Contact: Alabama Home Builders Foundation

PO Box 1431

Montgomery, AL 36102

Alabama Power Dependent Scholarship

$1,000 accredited college or technical school

dependent or former Alabama Power Employee

Academic & need based

Winter Contact: 205-257-1600

Alabama Power Presidential Scholarship

Monetary Award for four year accredited college

Based on Academic Achievement & ACT

November Contact : 205-257-1600

Alabama Law Foundation: Kids’ Chance Scholarship

• May 1 deadline

• Renewable ($500 to $1500)

• Partents or parent has died or are permanently disable from an on the job injury.

• Contact: or 1-800- 354-6154

Alabama Scholarship for Dependents of Blind Parents

• Head of family is blind and income at or below 1.3 times

the federal poverty guidelines

• Contact: Blind and Deaf Services 334-281-8780

2129 East South Boulevard

Montgomery, AL 36116

Alabama Works Technical Scholarship Request

Male / female on low income

Deadline May 30

Contact: Alabama Works Technical Scholarship Program

15 Technology Court

Montgomery, AL 36116-3200

866-855-1916 or 334-280-4449

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ALFA Scholarship / Auburn Univ. Agriculture or Forestry

• Applications available at : county Farmers Federation offices

Alfa service centers

Or by writing Dean of the College of Agriculture

Auburn University

107 Comer Hall

Auburn University, AL 36849

• Due December 1

• $1750 per student per year (renewable)

• Must maintain a 2.5 gpa

• Must exhibit good moral character and citizenship

Horatio Alger Association

Scholarship: scholarships

All USA Academic Team

Amount: $2500 Due: November

Student must submit written work

Contact (703) 276-5890

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity /Beta Omicron Lambda Chapter

Male from Mobile and surrounding areas

Application with photo Amount: $1000 Due: May

Autobiographical essay explaining financial needs

GPA 3.0 or higher

Contact: Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity /Beta Omicron Lambda Chapter

PO Box 2383,

Mobile, AL 36652 251-432-7640

Ambassadorial Scholarships

This is the prestigious “Rotary” organization scholarship for students who can speak another language and want to study abroad in the “host” country of that language

Award amounts are from $10,000 to $23,000 for a 3-month to full year of study abroad.

You should have completed at least 2 years of college work.

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Various internships and fellowships.  Contact Agency for award amount.

Contact: Education and Human Resource

1333 H St, NW

Washington, DC  20005

American Association of Advertising Agencies (AAAA)

Annual 10-week summer intern program for ethnic minorities, who are full-time college students and will be college seniors or graduate students next fall and major in advertising, communications, liberal arts, marketing or related area. 

Applicant must be a US citizen/permanent resident with a minimum GPA of 2.7/4.0, and committed to a career in advertising. 

Students are placed in AAAA member advertising agencies across the country to gain experience in advertising. 

Students apply to work in one of four departments: Account Management, Research, Media, & Creative.

Award amount: Salary - approximately $300/week for 10 weeks.

Contact: R. Jackman, Manager/Diversity Program

Am Assn of Advertising Agency

405 Lexington Ave - 18th Floor

New York, NY  10174 

(212) 986-4721

American Business Women’s Association / D’Iberville Chapter

Three character references

Transcript / essay

Biographical statement

Deadline January

Contact : American Business Women’s Association / D’Iberville Chapter

1522 Northview Drive, Mobile AL 36618

or 5913 Cottage Hill Rd. Mobile, AL 36609

American Chemical Society Scholars Program

Contact: American Chemical Society (ACS)

Scholarship Coordinator

1155 16th Street NW

Washington, DC  20036

American Dental Hygienists’ Association Institute

Annual awards for full-time, minority (African Americans, Hispanics, Asians, Native Americans, and Males) undergraduate/graduate students currently under represented in the Dental Hygiene profession. 

Selection based on minimum 3.0 GPA, documented financial need of at least $1,500, and completion of a minimum of 1 full-time year in dental hygiene curriculum prior to receiving the award.

Contact: Scholarship Administrator

ADHA Institute for Oral Health

444 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 3400

Chicago, IL  60611 

(312) 440-8900

American Dietetic Association foundation Scholarship

The applicant must be a minority male with a parent in the Dental Administration. 

Amount: $1,500.  Deadline: June 1.

Contact: Director of Scholarship

American Dental Hygienists Association

444 North Michigan Avenue #3400

Chicago, IL  60611

American Geophysical Union

Minority graduate or undergraduate student studying earth, space or marine science or related education field. 

Contact: American Geophysical Union

2000 Florida Ave

Washington, DC  20009

American Indian College Fund

American Indian Heritage Foundation/Miss Indian U.S.A 

Annual competition for young Native American women. 

Award is for 2 years and includes full scholarship to nationally-known college/university-up to $15,000 per year.

Contact: Scholarship Coordinator

American Indian Heritage Foundation

6051 Arlington Blvd

Falls Church, VA  22044 

(703) 237-7500

American Indian Heritage Foundation/Outstanding Indian 

This annually awarded scholarship is for outstanding Native American youth interested in postsecondary education.  The amount awarded varies, but the average is $1000. 

Contact: Scholarship Coordinator

American Indian Heritage Foundation

6051 Arlington Blvd

Falls Church, VA  22044 

(703) 237-7500

American Indian Heritage Foundation/Scholars

• This is an annually awarded scholarship for financially needy Native American high school students who intend to pursue a secondary education. 

• Average award: $1,000. 

• Contact: Scholarship Coordinator

American Indian Heritage Foundation

6051 Arlington Boulevard

Falls Church, VA  22044 

(703) 237-7500

American Indian Science & Engineering Society (AISES)

• For members of AISES who are American Indian/Alaskan Native college students pursuing academic programs in the sciences, engineering, medicine, business, natural resources, and math and science secondary education.

• Contact:

American Institute of Architects (AIA) Foundation 

• Annual award for undergraduate minority and/or disadvantaged students who are pursuing a career in architectural studies. 

• Student must be accepted to a NAAB accredited architecture school and be renewed for a total of 3 years. 

• In addition to the application, the student must submit a nomination. 

Contact: Scholarship Coordinator

American Institute of Architects

1735 New York Ave - NW

Washington, DC  20006 

(202) 785-7511

American Institute of Architects Minority Disadvantaged Scholarship 

• This is a scholarship for minority students enrolling in architecture programs.

• Awards are from $500 to $3,000. Generally 20 students are selected.

• Deadline: December 6.



American Institute for Foreign Study (AIFS)/Minority 

• Annual award for a currently enrolled minority undergraduate student

• with a minimum of 24 credits toward a degree

• who wishes to study abroad at a selected university/college. 

• Applications will be accepted from Pacific Islanders, African-, Asian-, Native-, and Hispanic-Americans. 

• Selection is based on applicant’s fulfillment of the program requirements, financial need, academic accomplishments, demonstrated leadership ability, extracurricular activities centered on multicultural/international issues, and a statement concerning objectives for wanting to study abroad. 

• In addition to the application, the student must submit the Minority Scholarship application,

• the AIFS academic year and semester application to AIFS College Division,

• including a 3rd letter of reference. 

• Award includes tuition, room and board, and round trip air fare. 

• Contact: Scholarship Coordinator

American Institute-Foreign Study

102 Greenwich Avenue, PO Box 2670

Greenwich, CT  06830-2670 

(800) 727-2437

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) Scholarships 

• For undergraduates studying accounting at a U.S. college with at least 30 credits completed.

• Awards up to $5,000 with about 300 winners annually. Deadline is in July. Visit Web site for GPA requirements and details.



American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers, Inc. Women’s Auxiliary

• Students studying mining, geology, metallurgy, petroleum, mineral science, materials science, mining economics, and other related fields. 

• Contact: American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers, Inc. Women’s Auxiliary

Fourteenth Floor

345 E. 47th St.

New York, NY  10024

American Library Association (ALA) Spectrum Initiative Scholarship program

• MLA and the National Library of Medicine (NLM) jointly sponsor a

scholarship through the American Library Association (ALA) Spectrum

Initiative Scholarship program.

• The two organizations make a total annual

donation of $5,000 each year to support minority students in their goals to

become health sciences information professionals.

• African American,Hispanic, Asian, Native American, or Pacific Islander individuals attending ALA-accredited library schools are eligible.

• Deadline: March 1.

• Contact: ALA, the scholarship administrator

Spectrum Inquiry Line

(800) 545-2433 x4276

mailto: spectrum@

American Legion

Parent or grandparent involved in designated American conflicts/Wars

Complete application for designated school – Photo – Transcript – 2 letter references

$850 per yr.

May 1 (all must be mailed together)

Contact: American Legion Scholarship PO Box 1069

Montgomery, Al 36101

American Legion Auxiliary

Parent or grandparent involved in designated American conflicts/Wars

Complete application for designated schools (mail all required material together)

$850 per yr. - 3.0 GPA April 1

contact: American Legion Auxiliary Department of Alabama

2261 Cobbs Ford Road Prattville, AL 36066

American Legion Mobile County Oratorical Contest

Contact: Norman Russell, Mobile Cty. Commander

33rd District American Legion 6632 Lott Road

Eight Mile, AL 36613 (251) 456-3944

American Meteorological Society/Industry Minority Scholarship

• You must plan to make atmospheric science a career.

• Contact: American Meteorological Society (AMS)

Fellowship/Scholarship Programs

45 Beacon Street

Boston, MA  02108-3693

American Military Engineers / Mobile Post

$1000 to $4000

Entering accredited school of engineering

Resident of Mobile or Baldwin County B average

Financial need

Contact: Emery E Baya, P.E. SAME Scholarship Committee

C/o Thompson Engineering 3707 Cottage Hill Rd.

Mobile, AL 36609 251-661-2443 or

Society of American Military Engineers, Mobile Post

PO Box 2288 Mobile, AL 36628

American Nuclear Society

• Nuclear Engineering Education for the Disadvantaged Program.  Financial support for women and minority students studying nuclear science or nuclear engineering. 

• Deadline: March 1.  Amount: $1,500 annually. 

• Contact: American Nuclear Society

555 N. Kensington Ave

La Grande Park, IL  60525

American Physical Society

• Minority undergraduate and graduate students majoring in physics. 

• Deadline: February. 

• Amount: $2,000. 

Contact: American Physical Society

335 E. 45th St.

New York, NY  10017-3483

American Respiratory Care Foundation

• Annual awards for a minority undergraduate student who is enrolled in an AMA accredited respiratory care training program and has completed at least one semester of the program.

• A 3.0 GPA, birth certificate, visa or proof of citizenship, SS card, enrollment

• cerification, 6 copies of an original referenced paper on respiratory care, official transcripts, and specific letters of recommendation are required. 

• The Foundation prefers that nominations be made by the school/program, but any student may initiate a request of sponsorship by the school in order that a deserving candidate is not denied the opportunity to compete. 

• Applications accepted from April 1 to June 30.  Previous winners are eligible to

• reapply.

• Contact: Scholarship Coordinator American Respiratory Care Foundation

11300 Ables Lane Dallas TX, 75229-4593

(214) 243-2272

American Society for Microbiology (ASM) Faculty Fellowship Program

• For a Minority full-time undergraduate faculty studying microbiological sciences.

• Contact: American Society for Microbiology (ASM)

Faculty Fellowship Program

Office of Education & Training

1325 Massachusetts Avenue, NW

Washington, DC 20005

American Welding Society – Stephen Carlisle Scholarship

• Personal letter, transcript, reference letters

• Spring

• Contact:457-8681 Welding Engineering Supply company

Study welding at voc./tech approved school

Amoco Foundation

• Students studying geophysics, geology, or petroleum engineering.

•   Amount: $3,4000 year.  

• Contact: Amoco Foundation

200 E. Randolph Dr.

Mail Code 3000

Chicago, IL 60601

Armco Foundation Scholarship Program for Sons

and Daughters of Armco Employees

• Award two minority scholarships.  Amount: $2,000. 

• Contact: Armco Foundation Scholarship Program for Sons

and Daughters of Armco Employees

College Scholarship Service

PO Box 176

Princeton, NJ  08541

Army / ROTC

Arrow Inc. Scholarship

• Awarded to federally recognized tribal members.  Must be an undergraduate in general education.  Amount: $100.

• Contact: Arrow Inc. 1000 Connecticut Avenue Suite 1206 Washington, DC 20036

Association of American Indian Physicians, Inc.

• Awarded to Federally recognized tribal members.

• Contact: Association of American Indian Physicians, Inc.

1235 Sovereign Row, Suite C-7

Oklahoma City, OK 74401 (405) 946-7072

Arts Recognition And Talent Search Awards

• These awards are granted to high school or college students (17, 18 years of age) who show talent in dance, voice, music, art, photography, jazz, visual arts, writing, or other creative areas.

• You must audition or submit a portfolio or tape. The award is to be used for freshman year in college.

• Award amounts from $100 to $3,000. Deadline: June 1 or April 1 (for registration in specific regions).

AT&T Labs Undergraduate Research Program

• Must be a woman or a member of a minority group underrepresented in the sciences.

• Must be at least a junior in college. Deadline: December 1.

Contact: AT&T Labs Undergraduate Research Program

Room 1E-209

101 Crawfords Corner Road

PO Box 3030

Holmdol, NJ  07733-3030

Atlantic Salmon Federation

• U.S. or Canadian legal residents. Pursuing studies in Atlantic salmon biology or management or related fields. Need not be in a degree program. 

• Contact: Atlantic Salmon Federation

PO Box 429

St Andrews, NB 

Canada EOG 2XO

American Welding Society – Stephen Carlisle Scholarship

• Personal letter, transcript, reference letters

• Spring

• 457-8681 Welding Engineering Supply company

• Study welding at voc./tech approved school

Auburn University Leadership

• Recommendation of Counselor

• Nomination form

• Resume

• Deadline February Accepted at Auburn University

Auburn University Valedictorian Scholarship

• Accepted at Auburn University

• 1 page resume’

• February

• Identified as school Valedictorian

AUBURN / Journalism

• Reside in Mobile Cty.

• Full tuition

• November 1

• Contact # 334-844-4607

Physics

• $1500 renewable (opportunity to work in research)

• faculty recommendation

• October

• Contact – 334-844-4264

Pulp & Paper Foundation

• Major in either Chemical, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering w/ Pulp & Paper specialization

• $500 to full tuition

• Minimum ACT 26

Textile Engineering, Textile Chemistry & Technology

• $600 – $3000 renewable

• recommendation

• October

• Contact : 334-844-4123

Auburn University / Montgomery

• February Minimum ACT 17 GPA 2.30

• Letters of Rec. from Art Teacher, Counselor & student ( detail aspirations)

Contact: Mr. Phillip Coley, Head Dept. of Fine Arts

Auburn University Montgomery PO Box 244023

Montgomery, AL 36124-3023

Auburn University Montgomery/ Visual Arts

• GPA 2.3 ACT 17

• Contact: Mr. Phillip Coley, Department of Fine Arts

Auburn University Montgomery

PO Box 244023

Montgomery, AL 36124-4023

City of Auburn

• Auburn Public Safety Program

• Must be full time student (12 hours at AU)

• Maintain 2.0 GPA (paid tuition when assigned to a shift if you earn 2.5GPA)

• 6 year program restriction

• Earn to learn program in city work environment

• Contact:

City of Aurburn Human Resource Management Department

(334) 501-3110

Or Public Safety Department

(334) 501-3110

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Jenette Bain CPS Scholarship

• Business or Secretarial Science Amount: $500 or 2or4 year program

• Due: November Contact: (251) 460-7155

Della M. Bailey Indian Scholarship Trust

Contact: Della M. Bailey Indian Scholarship Trust

c/o First National Bank

P.O. Box 1007

Fairfield, IA  52556

Battelle

• Internships for minorities in science and engineering. 

• Contact: Battelle

505 King Ave.

Columbus, OH  43201

The James Beard Foundation

• Financial Need Pursue Culinary School

Aptitude Deadline May 1

Contact:

J.L. Bedsole Scholarship

• GPA 2.5 unweighted ACT 21 or above November 15

• Accepted at accredited college ( renewable)

• Up to $6000 based on unmet need

• Financial need

• Contact:

Bedsole / Enterprise-Ozark Community College (located Brookley Field)

• Major in Aviation Maintenance Programs

• 2.0 GPA Financial need Regular Diploma

• Contact:

Laura Sue Botter Bass Scholarship

• Amount: $200

• Essay Due: January

• Contact: (251) 457-1543

Beeson Exceptional Scholars Program

• Nominations only from accredited AL public or private school

• Deadline December High GPA Community / Church participant

• Students planning to attend Samford University

• Contact: Beeson Scholarship Committee /Office of Admissions Samford University Birmingham, AL 35229 (205) 726-2871

Best Buy Scholarship

Good Grades Outstanding Community Service

• Contact: ‘Community Relations’

Birmingham Southern College / Valedictorian Scholarship

Amount: $5000 (renewable) Due:January

Minimum ACT 28 or SAT 1260 High school valedictorian

Accepted at BSC

Birmingham-Southern College

• Senate Program November 20-23

• $300 covers everything At least a “B” average

Bishop State Community College

Academic, achievement scholarships

Tuition and/or fees Due: December

Complete application for admission and scholarships

Bryant- Jordon Athletic/Academic

Nominated by school Due: January

Contact: AHSAA

PO Box 5014

926 Pelham Street

Montgomery, AL 36013-5014 334-242-5654

Buffalo Rock Company

Essay on career goal containing 250-300 words typed

Deadline December Amount: $1,500

Minority

Contact: Kay Overstreet Buffalo Rock Co.

2100 Michigan Ave

Mobile, AL 36615

Burger King Scholarship

GPA 2.5 or higher Financial need Recommendations (written)

Deadline December

Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship

$1500 for accredited 2 or 4 yr. Colleges (renewable)

Academic based Recommendation 12th gr. Counselor

Due: March

Contact: Ala. State Dept. of Edu.

345 Gordon Persons Building

PO Box 302101

Montgomery, AL 36130-2101

334-242-8059

Bradley Scholarship

• For any minority full-time college student whose career objective is electronic journalism.

• Contact: Radio & News Television News Directors Foundation

RTNDF Scholarships

1000 Connecticut Avenue, NW Suite 615

Washington, DC  20036

Dr. Harry Britenstool Scholarship Fund

• Must have been a Scout or employee of the Greater New York Councils, Boy Scouts of America for at least two years.

• Must be accepted by an accredited college. Must demonstrate ed. 

• Deadline: June 1.

Hallie Q. Brown Scholarship Fund

• Open to all minority students who demonstrate financial need and are recommended by a member of the National Association of Colored Women’s Clubs.

• Contact: NACWC

Scholarship Committee

5808 Sixteenth Street, NW

Washington, DC  20011

Bureau of Indian Affairs

• Contact: Bureau of Indian Affairs Scholarships

1849 C Street, NW - MS-4542-MIB

Washington, DC 20240-0001

C

Lena Chang Scholarship Awards

• The Nuclear Age Peace Foundation awards two annual scholarships in the amount of $2,500 each to ethnic minority students currently enrolled in college.

• Contact: Lena Chang Scholarship Awards

1187 Coast Village Road

Suite 123

Santa Barbara, CA  93108

Cherokee Nation Higher Education Grant

• Must be Pell eligible Cherokee Nation Member.  Awarded to undergraduate students. 

• Amount varies.  Deadline: April 1.

• Contact: Cherokee Nation Higher Education Grant

PO Box 948 

Tahlequah, OK  74465

(918) 456-0671

Cheyenne-Arapaho Adult Education Program

• For full-time or half-time undergraduate study at accredited vocational, 2-year, 4-year or graduate institution in US. 

• Must be American Indian, Cheyenne-Arapaho tribal member.

• Contact: Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribe

Department of Education

PO Box 38

Concho, OK  73022

(405) 262-0345

Chicksaw Nation Education Foundation

• Awarded to Chicaksaw Tribal Members with CDIB.  Available at the undergraduate and graduate levels. 

• Amount: $200-$350 per semester.  Deadline: March 1.

• Contact: Chicasaw Nation Education Foundation

PO Box 1548

Ada, OK  74820

(405) 436-2603

Choctaw Nation Higher Education Program

• Priority will be given to undergrad students.  Grad students will be funded on availability of funds. 

• Requirements for eligibility: 1) complete the Choctaw Nation grant application & submit all required supporting papers; 2) update Certificate Degree of Indian Blood; 3) students with a mixture of Choctaw Blood & another certified federally recognized tribe must complete an option to choose form. Assistance can only be received from 1 tribe; 4) enrollment verification from college; 5) submit a copy of your high school transcript, GED Certificate or the latest academic transcript, whichever applies to you; 6) submit recent photo. Number of awards vary.  Certain renewal requirements apply. 

• Contact: Scholarship Coordinator

Choctaw Nation Higher Ed Program

Drawer 1210

Durant, OK  74702 

(405) 924-8280

CIA/Undergraduate Scholarships 

• Annually awarded scholarship is for minority or disabled college freshman with a 3.0 GPA. 

• Applicants must be majoring in one or more of the following: physics, computer science, engineering, economics, mathematics, imagery science, cartography, Japanese, Russian, or Chinese. 

• Recipients will gain a summer job at the Central Intelligence Agency. 

• Full tuition, up to $10,000, is paid and summer job pays competitive rates. 

Contact: CIA/Undergraduate Scholarships 

Scholarship Coordinator

Central Intelligence Agency

HPM/OEEO

Washington, DC  20505 

(703) 874-4462

Civil Engineers and Contractors of America

• Majoring in construction science. 

• Contact: Civil Engineers and Contractors of America

1957 E St., NW

Washington, DC  20006

Civil Rights Summer

• For rising sophomores and juniors in college.

• Fellowship includes a week of academic study and leadership training at Harvard University followed by a seven-week internship in Washington, D.C. at one of several policy-shaping national organizations.

• Deadline: February 23.

• Amount: Housing and transportation provided along with weekly stipend; fellows also receive a $1,500 scholarship at the end of the fellowship.

Contact: Civil Rights Summer

1629 K Street NW, Suite 1010

Washington DC 20006

(202) 466-3311

Fax: (202) 466-3435 

summer@

Coca-Cola Scholarships

•

• Fifty four-year $20,000 scholarships and 100 four-year $4,000 scholarships.

(800) 306-COKE. 

Coca-Cola First/ University of Alabama

• 12 freshmen/ first in immediate family to attend a four year college

• 3.0 GPA

• Admitted to the University of Alabama

• Financial need ( submit FAFSA by March 1)

• $5,000 a year (renewable with 2.8 GPA freshman yr. & 3.0 other years)

• Contact:

Or aejackson@em.ua.edu

Colgate Minority Scholarships

• For a minority student currently enrolled in an accredited dental hygiene program.

Contact: ADHA Institute for Oral Health Scholarship Program

444 North Michigan Avenue

Suite 3400

Chicago, IL  60611

College Football Association

• Participate in football.  Amount: $5,000.

• Contact: Hitachi, Inc. Scholarships.

6688 Gunpark Dr.

Suite 201

Boulder, CA  80301

Columbia 300 John Jowdy Scholarship

• Awarded annually to a high school senior, graduating in the current year, who is actively involved in the sport of bowling. 

• Deadline: April 1.  Amount: $500.

• Contact:

Cooperative Education Agreement

• Women and minority candidates in fish and wildlife biology. 

• Amount: $11,000 plus tuition.

• Contact: Cooperative Research Units Center

Mail Stop 725 ARL SQ

US Fish and Wildlife Service

1849 C St., NW

Washington, DC  20240

Cornell Summer Scholarships for Talented Indian Students

• Several full scholarships are available to qualified American Indian high school juniors who demonstrate outstanding academic ability and financial need.

• Selected students will spend six weeks (June 22-August 6) on campus taking college-level courses of their choice to prepare them for transition from high school to college.

• Amount: Full-scholarship.  Deadline: Unknown.

• Contact: Becky Dana Cornell University Summer College

B-20 Day Hall

Ithaca, NY  14853

(607) 255-6587

Citronelle Jr. Women’s Club / Rhonda Hillman Memorial Scholarship

Male / female from Citronelle High

Taken the ACT

Handwritten essay on future (250 words max)

Completed personal info sheet

Deadline April

Citronelle High School PTSA Academic

must attended CHS grades 10 – 12

B average

Funds sent to school of choice and available 1 calendar year

Attendance considered in case of tie.

Pursue academic area major

Citronelle High School PTSA Vocational

must attended CHS grades 10 – 12

B average

Funds sent to school of choice and available 1 calendar year

Attendance considered in case of tie.

Pursue vocational/tech area major

Citronelle Woman’s Club / Hettie Lucy Van Memorial Scholarship

• 50 word essay

• personal information application sheet

• April

First Baptist Church of Citronelle

Graduate of Citronelle High

Maintain 2.0 GPA

Good moral character

Active in community and school

Two letters of recommendation

Member of First Baptist Church of Citronelle

Chevrolet/ Michelle R.E.W.A.R.D.S. Scholarship Program

Female

GPA 3.2 or higher

Continue in athletics while in college

Deadline March 1

Calgon “Take Me Away” to College Scholarship

Female 18 years or older Resident of US Deadline: February

GPA 3.0 or Higher and exhibits leadership qualities

Contact: Calgon Scholarship

1650 E. Ft. Lowell Rd., suite 100

Tucson, AZ 85719

Constitution Reform

Essay Typewritten Max 1000 words

Deadline March

Coca-Cola Share the Dream

Essay Contest $10,000 - $2,000

High Academic Extremely HIGH Community Involvement

Students in Grade 10-12

Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation

Deadline: October Amount: $20,000 to $4,000

See web site

Coast Guard



Coast Guard Recruiting Initiative for the Twenty First Century Program

• Contact:

• Male/ Female Minority age: 17-23

Citizen of US / Unmarried Physical Requirements SAT/ ACT

Capps College Merit Scholarship Program

• 500 word essay

Begin program within 6 months of graduation

Deadline May

Coca-Cola Scholarship

• Students active in school and community service

• October

• Must apply on line

• "The Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation awards 50 “National” Coca-Cola scholarships valued at

$20,000 (over four years) and 200 “Regional” Coca-Cola scholarships valued at $10,000 (over four years). I would encourage you to take advantage of this opportunity for prospective students – those who are both strong academically and engaged in other kinds of positive indicators (community service, leadership, etc.). The deadline for applying is October 31. The web address is below -"

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