College Scholarships March 2017

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We hope you find the following listing of March 2017 college scholarships helpful. Ann Arbor, Michigan students can find scholarships at the top of the list that are just for them. All other students should continue down to read about scholarships available for students nationally.

Each of these college scholarships has its own website, so if you want to apply or have questions, click on the name of the scholarship to go to its website, then write to the scholarship itself.

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AAACF

John Boshoven reports: I am excited to let you know that the Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation (AAACF)’s online scholarship application system is “live” and accepting applications. Please note that all applications are due on March 14, 2017 @ 5 PM.

Among others, there are a number of scholarships available, which I have listed below. Please click on the individual scholarship name to be linked to more information about the scholarship (criteria, requirements, etc.)

$1000-1500.00 for Cleary University and Washtenaw Community College.

$1000 for giving to and getting from CHS. The “biggie.”

No Regrets Scholarship in honor of CHS’ graduate

Senator Warren

Dear Friend,

This spring I will be offering a $1,000 scholarship to a minimum of two graduating high school seniors who currently reside in the 18th State Senate District and plan to attend a university, college, technical or trade school. The financial support for these scholarships comes out of my Rebekah Warren Envision Michigan Fund, which promotes progressive policies, educational opportunities and active citizenship in our state.
I am currently soliciting recommendations from those who work closely with high school students in order to award the scholarships. If you know of a student who meets these qualifications, please send the attached nomination form to senrwarren@senate.michigan.gov or Rebekah Warren Envision Michigan Scholarship, 234 Eighth Street, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48103 by Monday, March 20th, 2017.If you have any questions, or need any additional information, please feel free to contact me at senrwarren@senate.michigan.gov or (517) 373-2406.Thank You,Rebekah Warren
State Senator
18th District

Washtenaw Community College Scholarships 2017

February 10, 2017 Application deadline for the spring/summer WCC Foundation Scholarship

March 15, 2017 Application deadline for seniors at public high schools in Washtenaw County to apply for the President’s and Procassini Honor Scholarships

June 10, 2017 Application deadline for the fall Foundation Scholarship

July 15, 2017 Application deadline for High School Excellence Scholarship

Scholarships of National Interest

Unpakt College Scholarship

Sponsor: Unpakt
Amount: $1000
Deadline: December 15, 2017
URL: www.unpakt.com/scholarship
Description: In no more than 500 words, dream big and tell us where you plan to move once you finish your education and why. Winners will be chosen by committee review. Applicant must be a current college student or recent college graduate (within one year) at time of award announcement on December 31, 2017. Apply online.

 

Name: CGTrader.

Backed by Intel Capital, CGTrader is one of the world’s leading 3D model platforms.
Each semester our company challenges students to dig into the field of technology writing an essay on how innovative technologies are transforming our lives. For the folowing Spring semester the topic is: “The future of technology in education”.
The best submission will be awarded $2,000 while the two runners-up will receive $500 each. All information and eligibility requirements can be found here: https://www.cgtrader.com/scholarships

AddictionResource.com

From Addiction Resource:

My name is Katherine, and I wanted to inform you about our new scholarship opportunity. It is an essay contest available to your students and visitors. The application is free for everyone. The winner receives a one time payment to cover their educational expenses. (Grand Prize = $2000, Second Prize = $700, and Third Prize = $300)
Our organization, AddictionResource.com, is working to raise awareness of substance abuse problems. We’re hoping to help as many people as possible.
As I mentioned earlier, there are no costs for submitting an application for this scholarship. The next application period starts on April 21st, 2017.
We are working on getting as much visibility as possible so all the students who need scholarships can apply. Please let me know if you are the right person to contact. We would like to make this opportunity available for the students and visitors viewing your website.
More information, as well as eligibility information, can be found here: https://addictionresource.com/scholarship/

The DreamLandsDesign Scholarship

From DreamLandsDesign: I’m excited to let you know about a new scholarship opportunity from our site.

Our scholarship is called “The DreamLandsDesign Scholarship”, and it’s designed to help students to follow their dreams by providing the opportunity to learn something they love and need to a selected few.

Here is a brief list of our requirements:

  • Award Value: $999
  • Application is free of charge.
  • Having a strong passion for Home Improvement, Home Renovation, and Interior Decorating is a major factor.
  • Submit an essay, written in English and is 1000 – 2000 words in length.
  • Answering the following question: How Do I Tell How Many Bags of Concrete I Need for a Project? “How to calculate concrete volume and convert that into the number of bags of concrete required for the project.“
  • The applicant must write an email with the subject line of “DLD_Scholarship” and send it to talk@dreamlandsdesign.com
  • They will state in the email their full name with the address and phone number, Name of University and Proof of student.
  • The essay must be sent as an attachment in Word form (.doc or .docx extension) in the aforementioned email.
  • The file should be named “DLD_Fullname.docx” Example: DLD_James Bond.docx.
  • There is no layout and font formatting guidelines, as long as the essay is easy to read.
  • Only one (1) submission per applicant is allowed.

We would be honored if you’d be kind enough to add our award to your scholarship page (http://www.dreamlandsdesign.com/scholarship/)

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Each of these college scholarships has its own website, so if you want to apply or have questions, click on the name of the scholarship to go to its website, then write to the scholarship itself.

Need more assistance with writing an essay for graduate school, college application, or college scholarship? Write debbie@essaycoaching.com.