Great New Scholarships!

• AMS/Freshman Undergraduate Scholarship | The American Meteorological Society (AMS) administers an array of graduate fellowships and undergraduate scholarships with the support of its members, corporations, and government agencies nationwide. The fellowships and scholarships help further the education of outstanding graduate and undergraduate students pursuing a career in the atmospheric and related oceanic or hydrologic sciences.

AVerMedia | Open to all US-based High School Seniors who are applying to US-based accredited four year colleges and universities.

• Best Buy Scholarship | Open to high school seniors planning to attend an accredited U.S. college or vocational school. Scholarships are awarded to students who volunteer time to their communities, excel in academics, and participate in extracurricular a
• Burger King Scholars Program | All Company and Franchise restaurant, corporate and field employees, children of employees and high school seniors are eligible to apply. This scholars program helps graduating high school seniors maintain an average of a 2.5 grade point average on a scale of a 4.0. Franchisees that fund scholarships can designate them to their franchise group employees and to their local communities on a scale of a 4.0.
• Coca-Cola Scholars Program | The Coca−Cola Scholars Foundation supports over 1,400 college students each year, with annual scholarships of $3.4 million through two nationally recognized programs on behalf of the Coca−Cola System. Seniors at secondary schools throughout the United States who meet the eligibility requirements may apply for one of 250 four-year merit-based scholarships. High school seniors, who have not yet graduated, must submit initial applications between August and October 31 of his/her senior year in high school.
• Dell Scholars Program | The Dell Scholars Program is about you, and your determination to succeed. This is a program that looks beyond academic performance and grades. You don’t need the highest grades to apply. It rewards your determination to achieve great things through higher education. The Dell Scholars Program enables more underserved students with financial need to achieve their greatest potential through higher education. This program is offered to those high school students participating in approved college readiness programs.
• FFRF - Herbert Bushong High School Senior Essay Contest | FFRF gives incoming college freshmen the opportunity to apply for multiple scholarship awards of the college essay contest. Awards range from $200 to $3,000. High school seniors in North America who are college-bound in fall should enter the College Essay Competition.
• FFRF - Michael Hakeem Memorial College Essay Contest | FFRF gives current enrolled college students (under the age of 25) the opportunity to apply for multiple scholarship awards of the college essay contest. Awards range from $200 to $3,000.
• Gates Millennium Scholars | The Gates Millennium Scholars (GMS) Program selects 1,000 talented students each year to receive a good-through-graduation scholarship to use at any college or university of their choice. The Gates Millennium Scholars provide personal and professional development through the leadership programs, along with academic support throughout one’s college career.
• Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards |The Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards run annually from January through July and honor young Latino leaders with grants for their college education. Applications are open to graduating high school seniors who maintain an un-weighted 3.0 GPA.
• Holocaust Rememberance Project | The Holocaust Remembrance Project is designed to encourage the study of the Holocaust and related events in our history and serve as a living memorial to the millions of victims of the Holocaust. The project involves a national college scholarship essay contest and awards college scholarships to the top 10 writers. High school students responding to this year's writing contest should study the Holocaust and then complete an essay of no more than 1,200 words.
• Horatio Alger National Scholarship Program | Horatio Alger Award recipients are dedicated community leaders who demonstrate individual initiative and a commitment to excellence; as exemplified by remarkable achievements accomplished through honesty, hard work, self-reliance and perseverance over adversity. All potential members must have a strong commitment to assisting those less fortunate than themselves and be willing to contribute to the mission of providing scholarships for younger generations. High school seniors with the minimum grade point average of a 2.0 are eligible.
• Intel Science Talent Search | Intel is the sponsor of this nationwide competition — America's oldest and most highly regarded pre-college science contest. Eligible students include high school seniors in the United States and territories, and American students attending school abroad. Each year, over 1500 students accept the challenge of completing an entry for the Intel Science Talent Search, with finalists competing for the top prize, a $100,000 scholarship.
• LEAGUE Foundation Scholarship | The program is open to self-identified Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, or Transgender graduating high school seniors meeting the prescribed criteria. This organization has grown into a national scholarship fund reaching all 50 states with support from corporations, individuals, and other GLBT organizations.
• Listen To A Life Contest | To enter the Listen to a Life Contest, a young person interviews an older person about their hopes and goals through their life, how they achieved goals and overcame obstacles, or how dreams may have changed along the way. What life advice can they share? The young person then writes a 300-word essay based on the interview. Each team consists of a young person 8-18 years with a grandparent or grandfriend 50 years or over (co-entrant cannot be a parent; they can be a grandparent, older friend, mentor, neighbor, nursing home resident, etc.)
• Merck Respiratory "Will To Win" Asthma Scholarship | All high school seniors with asthma who have achieved a level of excellence in one of the following: performing arts, community service, athletics, visual arts or science; and will be attending college in fall 2011 are eligible. Demonstrate outstanding performance in one of the above categories.
• National Peace Essay Contest | The National Peace Essay Contest promotes serious discussion among high school students, teachers, and national leaders about international peace and conflict resolution today and in the future. It complements existing curricula and other scholastic activities, strengthening students' research, writing, and reasoning skills; and meets National Contents Standards. Students are eligible to participate if they are in grades nine through twelve in any of the fifty states, the District of Columbia, the U.S. territories, or if