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For Students > Scholarships > Other Scholarship Opportunities
Other Scholarship Resources  The following is a list of links to organizations outside Mendocino College providing scholarship opportunities. Scholarships are listed by their application deadline. Check back often as this page is updated on a regular basis.
PLEASE NOTE:
Clicking on the name of the scholarship in the following table will take you to a brief description about the scholarship. From there, click on the name of the scholarship to navigate to the web site containing more information and the application form. Mendocino College does not warrant linked sites for any purpose. Further, the inclusion of a link to another site does not constitute an endorsement by Mendocino Collgee of the site, its owner(s) or any products or services advertised on the linked site.
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SCHOLARSHIPS WITH UPCOMING DEADLINES Alliance for Rural Community Health
Currently accepting applications. The Alliance for Rural Community Health (ARCH) is accepting applications from persons seeking to advance or enhance their career in the health field. The awards range from $1,000 to $4,000 per semester. —back to top
National Organization for Women Poster contest
Deadline: December 1, 2009. The National Organization for Women Poster Contest is available to female students. To enter, you must create a poster that may be used as part of a national campaign to challenge the media's use of violent, drug-addicted, starved, surgically-enhanced images of women and to fight against industries that profit from women s dissatisfaction with their bodies. The words 2010 Love Your Body Campaign and the NOW Foundation web site address must be included on the poster. —back to top
2009-2010 SEVEN Fund $10,000 Essay Competition "New Models of Development"
Deadline: December 7, 2009. Open to full-time college students with an interest in entrepreneurship and global poverty issues. To enter you must read the article Rwanda Rising: A New Model of Development', and in a similar fashion, tell the story of enterprise solutions to poverty in other places, to highlight where these models are taking root and flourishing around the world. A 100-word abstract is also required with your essay.
MYARTSPACE Art Scholarship
Deadline: December 16, 2009. Candidates must register for the competition AND submit an online MYARTSPACE gallery to the scholarship competition before the final deadline. The gallery submitted can have up to 20 images (JPEG format, 10mb each in size). Three awards will be given—1st-$5,000; 2nd-$2,000; 3rd-$1,000.
ScholarshipExperts.com
ScholarshipExperts.com has been helping parents and students find scholarships and free college money since 2001 through their scholarship database. In addition they offer scholarships to students throughout the year. Their next deadline is: Top Ten List Submit an online short written response (250 words or less) for the scholarship topic:“Create a ‘top ten list’ of the craziest or most unique scholarships you have heard of, and briefly describe each scholarship.” Note: The awards may be real or fictional. Deadline: December 31, 2009
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Hispanic Scholarship Fund
Deadlines: December 15, 2009. The Hispanic Scholarship Fund offers a variety of undergraduate scholarship opportunities with varying deadlines. Visit their web site at www.hsf.net/Scholarships.aspx?id=424#undergrads —back to top
1800wheelchair.com Essay Scholarship
Deadline: December 15, 2009. Two $500 scholarships will be awarded based upon a 400-600 word essay on the topic: “As a student, what advice would you give policy makers during this season of health reform? Feel free to address broad issues or specific topics, real world stories are welcome.” —back to top
Loreen Arbus Focus on Disability Scholarship for Student Filmmakers
Deadline: January 13, 2010. This $10,000 award will be given to a student writer, student producer or student director who is disabled, to a student producer whose piece focuses on people with disabilities, or to a student piece that features a person with a disability as one of the main characters. —back to top
Sacks for CF Scholarship
Deadline: January 15, 2010. Funds will be awarded to 30 college students, based on their academic achievements and adherence to daily Cystic Fibrosis therapy. —back to top
Fred Rogers Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: January 15, 2010. Three (3) scholarships, in the amount of $10,000 each, will be awarded to qualified applicants. In addition to the monetary award, successful applicants are mentored by children’s programming professionals during the academic year. —back to top
Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship
Deadline: January 20, 2010. The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation is looking everywhere for the finest students in America. Through their annual Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship Program, they provide scholarships worth up to $30,000 per year to community college students & recent alumni to help them earn a four-year degree. Apply online to be considered for nomination by our Mendocino College faculty representative. —back to top
Lilly Reintegration Scholarship
Deadline: January 25, 2010. Qualified applicants must be diagnosed with schizophrenia, schizophreniform, schizoaffective disorder, or bipolar disorder. Be currently receiving medical treatment for the disease, including medications and psychiatric follow-up. Be actively involved in rehabilitative or reintegrative efforts, such as clubhouse membership, part-time work, volunteer efforts or school enrollment. —back to top
Jeannette Rankin Women's Scholarship Fund
Deadline: March 1, 2010. Must be: - A woman, age 35 or older.
- A U.S. citizen.
- Enrolled in, or accepted to, a regionally or ACICS accredited school.
- Pursuing a technical or vocational education, an associate's degree, or a first bachelor's degree.
- Low-income —back to top
Native American Scholarship Fund - Catching The Dream
March 15-Summer Semester or Quarter
Catching the Dream operates three scholarship programs: MESBEC program • NALE program • TBM program —back to top
2009-2010 Real Estate Endowment Fund Scholarship
Deadline: March 15, 2010. Approximately $30,000 will be available to fund scholarships for the 2009-10 year. That amount will fund approximately 35-55 scholarships statewide, depending upon the amount awarded. The application filing period is September 8, 2009-March 15, 2010 by which students must submit their scholarship applications to the college Financial Aid Office. —back to top
2010 DegreeDirectory Academic Business Scholarship
Deadline: April 1, 2010. Undergraduate students interested in pursuing bachelor level degrees related to business management, information systems management, marketing, finance, accounting, human resource management, and entrepreneurship. —back to top | SCHOLARSHIP DATABASE WEB SITES
cappex.com
Cappex.com is giving away thousands of dollars in college scholarships. All you need to apply for scholarships is a Cappex profile. One profile makes you eligible to apply for many different scholarships. Once your profile is complete, click on the scholarships tab and apply. —back to top careersandcolleges.com
A scholarship search engine. Requires registering with their site. —back to top College Prowler Scholarships
The College Prowler conducts two monthly scholarship contests, click on the links below for more information: CollegeScholarships.org
No Login or Registration Required. Go straight to the scholarships that interest you and begin the application process. Every scholarship in our database is easy and simple to view, just by clicking. —back to top Common Knowledge Scholarship Foundation
Scholarships based on what you know. Click here for a list of available scholarships. —back to top eduationgrant.com
EducationGrant is an online research tool to help you find the financial aid resources that can help you pay for your college education including education grants, financial aid, scholarships, and student loans. —back to top fedMoney.org
FedMoney.org is the most comprehensive FREE full-text online resource on all U.S. government grants and student financial aid programs. —back to top ProgramAdvisor.com
ProgramAdvisor offers the key information you'll need to help make this important decision in your life easier. From scholarships to career advice, Program Advisor is your first step to a bright future. —back to top Scholarships.com
The scholarships.com database and proprietary scholarship search engine uses a personal profile to identify and match the scholarships that are most relevant to each student. —back to top ScholarshipExperts.com
Start finding and winning scholarships today at this highly rated scholarship database web site. —back to top ScholarshipPoints.com
Earn points towards monthly free college scholarships. Each point you earn gets you one extra entry into the scholarship of your choice. —back to top Straightforward Media
StraightForward Media offers 22 different scholarships to a wide variety of students every year. Each scholarship program is open to both American and international students, and scholarships are offered to attendees of four-year colleges, two-year and community colleges, vocational and technical schools. Unless otherwise noted, scholarships are $500 and are awarded four times a year. —back to top | ORGANIZATIONS AWARDING SCHOLARSHIPS LATER IN THE ACADEMIC YEAR California Scholarship Foundation
Miss Teenage California Scholarship Program —back to top Hispanic College Fund
HCF is dedicated to providing scholarships, mentors, vision, and resources to underprivileged Hispanic students pursuing university and college degrees. —back to top Latino College Dollars
Scholarships for Latino students —back to top NAFOA (Native American Finance Officers Association) Scholarship
NAFOA is dedicated to supporting Native Americans pursing their education. Their scholarship program is meant to assist students working towards a degree or certificate in any financially related field. —back to top National Federation of the Blind of California
The NFB of California annually awards several scholarships to qualified blind students pursuing undergraduate or graduate studies in order to achieve an academic degree. —back to top Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program
A federally funded competitive program designed to promote student excellence and achievement. These scholarships are awarded solely on the basis of academic merit to recognize High School Seniors who show promise of continued academic excellence. —back to top Scholarship/Becas
for ALL students regardless of immigration status. —back to top Talbots Women's Scholarship Fund
A program of the Talbots Charitable Foundation, the scholarship fund annually awards $100,000 in scholarships to women determined to finally get that college degree. —back to top |  |
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