Scholarship Opportunities/University Information

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Posted April 23, 2014 - From Ms. Kashyap

• United States Military Academy at West Point

  Outstanding juniors should start their applications right away. Begin by visiting apply.usma.edu.

  Freshman and sophomores should request the e-brochure “Your guide to successful admission”. There’s a lot they can do now to be ready for a future at USMA. Go to discover.usma.edu/guide.

• Exploring Educational Excellence will come to Dallas and give information sessions on: Brown University, Columbia University, Cornell University, Rice University, and the University of Chicago.

  Wed April 30 and Thu May 1, 2014

  RSVP: exploringeducationalexcellence.org

• Why and how to set up a college board account for AP Testing.

Posted April 23, 2014

From: Brad Pitzl <brad.pitzl@storage.com>
Subject: $2,500 Scholarship Opportunity from Storage.com

My name is Brad Pitzl, and I'm with Storage.com, one of the leading online directories in the self storage industry, which helps people find storage units across the U.S.

Students and their families are a big part of our customer base, and that's why we are proud to announce the launch of our inaugural Storage.com College Scholarship.

We are offering three $2,500 scholarships to the winners of our essay contest. The scholarships will be awarded to one person in each of the following categories:

• current high school senior enrolled at a college or university in the fall of 2014
• current college student previously enrolled at a college or university in the spring of 2014 and enrolled in the fall of 2014
• parent/guardian of a student enrolled at a college or university in the fall of 2014
• I have provided a link below with full details, including rules and regulations.

The deadline to participate is July 31, 2014, so we suggest that you add our scholarship link to your school's website as soon as possible to allow your students enough time to complete their entries.

Please contact me if you have any questions.

http://www.storage.com/scholarships

Thanks,
Brad Pitzl
Scholarship Coordinator - Storage.com
866-670-4182

Posted April 8, 2014

Nordstrom 10 4U Scholarship

Every year since 1994, Nordstrom has awarded college scholarships of $10,000 to hardworking high-school students with dreams of a higher education. Paid out in equal installments of $2,500 over four years to the college of their choice, Nordstrom Scholarships give bright, deserving kids the help they need to achieve their goals.

Scholarships will be awarded on the basis of academic achievement, awards/honors, leadership, school activities, community/volunteer activities, financial and employment history. Awards are granted without regard to race, creed, color, religion, gender, or national origin.

GENERAL INFORMATION
Awards are for undergraduate study. The application form must be completed by current high school juniors and submitted online by 5:00 p.m., Central Time, May 1, 2014. If you become a semifinalist, the recommender you list in your application will be sent an email on May 16 with instructions for completing the online recommendation. The deadline for submission of the online recommendation is 5:00 p.m., Central Time, June 2, 2014.

If you have questions, you may contact us at or 319-688-4343, Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Central Time, for assistance, excluding holidays.
Download Guidelines here. | Apply here.

Posted April 2, 2014

Apply NOW for SWE Scholarships!

Applications are now being accepted for the Society of Women Engineers Certificate and Scholarship programs. We encourage you to visit our website www.dallaswe.org for detailed information about the organization and visit this link to obtain Scholarship and Certification information and forms.

Posted March 19, 2014

THE NBMBAA-DFW CHAPTER PROUDLY PRESENTS

The 2014 Excel Scholarship Competition

$1,000 - $1,500 Scholarships Available

CLICK HERE TO APPLY NOW!

We are now accepting applications for the National Black MBA Association - DFW Chapter, 2014 Scholarship Competition.

WHO QUALIFIES:

• Dallas/Fort Worth High School Seniors
• Dallas/Fort Worth Residents currently enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, PhD program for Fall 2014 at any post-secondary school
• Must be of African American descent

COMPETITION:

Online application, essay and transcript submission

Applications Due May 31, 2014.

For more information, please contact Le'Chester Williams, Scholarships Committee Chair National Black MBA Association - DFW Chapter Scholarships@dfwmbas.org 214-853-4497 Celebrating "25 years & counting"