University of California - Davis FIRST Scholarships

Introduction: The University of California, Davis is pleased to offer one $7,500 scholarship for FIRST Robotics Competition participants. The scholarship is available to students who have participated in one full season in a regional or national FIRST competition and who have applied and been admitted to UC Davis. Scholarships are renewable for four years, provided students maintain full-time enrollment and a 3.25 cumulative GPA. The scholarship recipient will also be guaranteed a space in Integrated Studies, the campus’ first-year residential honors program, and will have priority course registration and receive extended library privileges.

Eligibility:
1.Students must have participated in at least one full season in a regional or national FIRST Robotics Competition
2.Students must have applied and be admitted as an undergraduate to the University of California, Davis for fall 2009

How to Apply: Eligible students must have completed the UC application for admission and scholarships and selected Davis as a campus of choice. Additionally, the student must have indicated participation in a FIRST competition through the restricted scholarship section of the application. The application was available between November 1 and 30 at:  http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/admissions

ApplicationForm: http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/admissions/

ApplicationDeadline: April 1, 2009

Source: http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/admissions/

University of California - Davis First Scholarships 2009

Introduction: The University of California, Davis is pleased to offer one $7,500 scholarship for FIRST Robotics Competition participants. The scholarship is available to students who have participated in one full season in a regional or national FIRST competition and who have applied and been admitted to UC Davis. Scholarships are renewable for four years, provided students maintain full-time enrollment and a 3.25 cumulative GPA. The scholarship recipient will also be guaranteed a space in Integrated Studies, the campus’ first-year residential honors program, and will have priority course registration and receive extended library privileges.

Eligibility:
1.Students must have participated in at least one full season in a regional or national FIRST Robotics Competition
2.Students must have applied and be admitted as an undergraduate to the University of California, Davis for fall 2009

How to Apply: Eligible students must have completed the UC application for admission and scholarships and selected Davis as a campus of choice. Additionally, the student must have indicated participation in a FIRST competition through the restricted scholarship section of the application. The application was available between November 1 and 30 at:  http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/admissions

ApplicationForm: http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/admissions/

Application Deadline: April 1, 2009

Source: http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/admissions/

Armed Forces Communicaton And Electronics Association Scholarships 2009

Introduction: One or more scholarships of up to $2,000 per year, renewable annually for a maximum award of $8,000 over four years are available  Comments: Available to San Diego County students majoring in science, math or engineering curriculums at four-year, degree granting universities anywhere in the United States. Eligibility criteria and Scholarship application are available for download in Microsoft Word below.

Eligibility: 1.United States Citizen 2.Resident and student within the limits of San Diego County 3.High School Senior or College or University Student (includes junior college students transferring to accredited 4-year degree granting colleges or universities). 4.Acceptance to and eventual attendance at an Accredited four year college or University anywhere within United States in a 4-year degree granting full-time curriculum. 5.Major in Math, Engineering, Natural Sciences, or Computer Sciences. 6.Winners of scholarships that add up to or exceed the cost of full tuition from the selected college/university are not eligibility

ApplicationForm:  http://www.afcea-sd.org/docs/education/8000ScholarApplication2008.doc

ApplicationDeadline:  April 30, 2009

Source:  http://www.afcea-sd.org/docs/education/8000ScholarProg2008.doc

University of California - Davis First Scholarships

Introduction: The University of California, Davis is pleased to offer one $7,500 scholarship for FIRST Robotics Competition participants. The scholarship is available to students who have participated in one full season in a regional or national FIRST competition and who have applied and been admitted to UC Davis. Scholarships are renewable for four years, provided students maintain full-time enrollment and a 3.25 cumulative GPA. The scholarship recipient will also be guaranteed a space in Integrated Studies, the campus’ first-year residential honors program, and will have priority course registration and receive extended library privileges.

Eligibility:  1.Students must have participated in at least one full season in a regional or national FIRST Robotics Competition2.Students must have applied and be admitted as an undergraduate to the University of California, Davis for fall 2009

How to Apply:  Eligible students must have completed the UC application for admission and scholarships and selected Davis as a campus of choice. Additionally, the student must have indicated participation in a FIRST competition through the restricted scholarship section of the application. The application was available  at:  http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/admissions

Application Form: http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/admissions/

Application Deadline:  April 1, 2009

 Source: http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/admissions/

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo - BAE Systems FIRST Scholarships

Introduction: In support of the FIRST mission, Cal Poly and BAE Systems are offering 2 merit-basedscholarships in the amount of $1,250 per year to high school seniors who have participatedon a FIRST team anytime during high school. The scholarship may be utilized for any major
within the College of Engineering pursuing a Bachelor of Science. The scholarship isrenewable for a total of $5,000 over four years of study if the student continues to meet theeligibility requirements. Each recipient must meet the regular academic requirements for
admission to Cal Poly.

Eligibility: 1. Be a senior in high school at the time of selection
2. Have participated at least one full season on a FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) team or a FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) team
3. Apply and be admitted to Cal Poly as a full time student (however, you do not need to have already been admitted at the time you apply for this scholarship).
4. Preference will be given to students who have financial need.

How to Apply: To apply for this scholarship, complete the Cal Poly San Luis Obispo / BAE Systems FIRST Scholarship Application and mail it to the address below no later than April 10th.
Cal Poly
Stacey Breitenbach, Assistant Dean
College of Engineering 40-115
San Luis Obispo, CA 93407

Application Form: http://www.usfirst.org/uploadedfiles/Community/FRC/Scholarships/2009_Assets/2009_FIRST_CalPoly_Scholarship_App.pdf

Application Deadline: April 10 ,2009.

Source: http://www.usfirst.org/uploadedfiles/Community/FRC/Scholarships/2009_Assets/2009_FIRST_CalPoly_Scholarship_Desc.pdf

INTRODUCTION:
Kaiser Permanente College To Caring Program offers funds to students who are juniors or seniors in college pursuing a bachelors degree in nursing.
Students who are selected will receive a scholarship for $8,000 each year they attend nursing school. 

Based on availability, C2C Scholars also have the possibility of interning at a Kaiser Permanente facility.

ELIGIBILITY:
-Must be of Hispanic background
-Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, residing in Northern California
-Must be studying full-time in the United States or Puerto Rico
-Must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher
-Must demonstrate financial need
-Must be a rising junior or senior in college pursuing a bachelor’s degree in nursing for the 2009-2010 academic year
 
HOW TO APPLY:
Required Documents:

-Official transcript - Postmarked by March 15th
-Proof of family income - Postmarked by March 15th
-Proof of citizenship status - Postmarked by March 15th
-Essay - Submitted online by March 15th
-Letter of Recommendation - Submitted online by March 15th
-Resume - Submitted online by March 15th
-Financial Aid verification (if chosen as semi finalist only) - Submitted online by your financial aid counselor by June 30th

DEADLINE:
March 15th, 2009

SOURCE:
http://scholarships.hispanicfund.org/applications/subsectionID.1,pageID.151/default.asp

Tags: Hispanic Scholarships, Undergraduates Scholarships

INTRODUCTION:

The Google Scholarship Program offers funds to students studying computer science or computer engineering who are juniors or seniors in college or pursuing a Master’s or PhD.  Selected scholars will be invited to an all-expenses paid trip to the Google Headquarters in California in spring 2010.

ELIGIBILITY:
-Must be of Hispanic background
-Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident residing in the United States
-Must be studying full-time in the United States or Puerto Rico
-Must have a minimum GPA of a 3.5 on a 4.0 scale
-Must demonstrate financial need
-Must be a junior or senior undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a degree in computer science or computer engineering for the 2009-2010 academic year
 
HOW TO APPLY:

Required Documents:

-Official transcript - Postmarked by March 15th
-Proof of family income - Postmarked by March 15th
-Proof of citizenship status - Postmarked by March 15th
-Essay - Submitted online by March 15th
-Letter of Recommendation - Submitted online by March 15th
-Resume - Submitted online by March 15th
-Financial Aid verification (if chosen as semi finalist only) - Submitted online by your financial aid counselor by June 30th

DEADLINE:
March 15th, 2009

SOURCE:  http://scholarships.hispanicfund.org/applications/subsectionID.1,pageID.123/default.asp

Tags: Google California Scholarhips, Google Scholarships 2010, Hispanic Scholarships, Master Scholarships, Ph.D. Scholarships, Undergraduates Scholarships

INTRODUCTION:
The Hilton Family Diversity scholarship program awards scholarships to deserving Hispanic students attending any four-year college or university within the United States.This program is designed to help ensure educational access and ease the financial burden of attending college.

Ten Hilton Family Diversity Scholars will be selected to receive re-newable scholarships for $2,500 and will attend the Hilton Scholars Retreat July 26-29, 2010 in Los Angeles, CA.

ELIGIBILITY:
-Must be of Hispanic background.
-Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
-Must be studying at an accredited university in the U.S. or Puerto Rico for the upcoming academic year.
-Must be (or plan to be) enrolled full-time as an undergraduate student for the upcoming academic year.
-Must have earned and maintain a cumulative Grade Point Average of no less than 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
-Must demonstrate financial need, verified by the financial aid office.
-Must be a permanent resident in the Southern California counties of Imperial, San Diego, Riverside, Orange, Los Angeles, San Bernardino, and Ventura; consideration also given to Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, and Kern county residents.

HOW TO APPLY:
Required Documents:

-Official transcript - Postmarked by March 15th
-Proof of family income - Postmarked by March 15th
-Proof of citizenship status - Postmarked by March 15th
-Essay - Submitted online by March 15th
-Letter of Recommendation from professor or teacher - Submitted online by March 15th
-2nd Letter of Recommendation from community leader - Submitted online by March 15th
-Resume - Submitted online by March 15th
-Financial Aid verification (if chosen as finalist only) - Submitted online by June 30th

DEADLINE:
March 15th, 2009

SOURCE:
https://scholarships.hispanicfund.org/applications/subsectionID.1,pageID.155/default.asp

Tags: Hispanic Scholarships, Undergraduate Scholarships

INTRODUCTION:

Annie’s Homegrown Sustainable Agriculture Scholarship Program

ELIGIBILITY:

-Open to full time undergraduate and graduate students beginning or returning to an accredited 2 or 4 year technical or college program or graduate school in the U.S.  for the 2010/2011 school year.

-Students must be studying sustainable/organic agriculture.

HOW TO APPLY:

Please click here to access the application.

Annie’s accepts applications postmarked by October 31st, 2009. Final decisions will be made by March 3, 2010, and funds will be dispersed on or around June 15, 2010.

DEADLINE:

LAST DATE TO POST :- October 31st, 2009.

SOURCE:

http://www.annies.com/scholarshipapplication

Tags: Graduate Scholarships, Undergraduate Scholarships

INTRODUCTION :

Scholarships for Undergraduate International Students (Including Citizens of Canada and Mexico), at California Institute of Technology, International applicants who do not apply for financial aid by published deadlines, or who are denied aid for their first year at Caltech, are not eligible for need-based financial aid for any other academic period while they are undergraduates at the Institute (with the exception of citizens of Canada and Mexico). Those with financial aid offers will be eligible to apply for assistance in subsequent years. All eligible students must reapply for aid each year.

ELIGIBILITY :

• Open to International Applicants.

• International applicants who do not apply for financial aid by published deadlines, or who are denied aid for their first year at Caltech, are not eligible for need-based financial aid for any other academic period while they are undergraduates at the Institute.

• All eligible students must reapply for aid each year.

HOW TO APPLY :

Complete the 2009-2010 International Student Financial Aid Application and mail it directly to: Admissions Office, MC 1-94, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125

APPLICATION FORM LINK : http://www.finaid.caltech.edu/uploads/File/0910IntApp.pdf

DEADLINE : JANUARY 15, 2009

Tags: California Institute of Technology Scholarships, Caltech Scholarships, Undergraduate Scholariships