Scholarships in College Senior

Honors Choice Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be selected by a community college.

 

Transfer Scholarship of Distinction

Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be a transfer student. Selection is based upon academic achievement.

 

Federal Subsidized Stafford Loan for Undergraduate Students

Award: $5,500, Deadline: March 1

Selection based upon FAFSA application.

 

John W. Cobb Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must be an undergraduate student majoring in peace studies.

 

Daniels Opportunity Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must be a full-time student with junior or senior status. Financial aid, academic capability or potential as evidenced in the admissions application, and the ability to meet one or more of the following criteria are required: age 25 years or older, be a GED recipient, be a foster care youth, or returning military personnel.

 

Martin Janowitz Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: September 30

Applicant must be an undergraduate student majoring in environmental studies or a graduate student majoring in environmental leadership.

 

Associate Degree Nursing Scholarship Program

Award: $10,000, Deadline: n/a

Applicant must be a licensed vocational nurse graduate who is practicing direct patient care. Program looks to increase the number of registered nurses practicing in medically underserved areas of California. Selection is based upon financial need, career objectives within the next five to 10 years, community involvement, community background, and academic performance.

 

Health Professions Education Scholarship Program (HPSP)

Award: $10,000, Deadline: n/a

Applicant must be a student who is enrolled or accepted into a dentist, dental hygienist, certified nurse practitioner, certified nurse midwife, clinical nurse specialists, or physician assistant program.

 

Donor Relations Internship

Award: -, Deadline: November 1

Applicant must have strong computer skills, outstanding writing, communication, and interpersonal skills, efficient organizational skills and ability to multi-task, and exceptional customer service skills, creativity, and initiative. Cover letter, resume, two writing samples, and two letters of reference are required to be submitted. Internship is for 12 weeks in the spring.

 

Special Events Internship

Award: -, Deadline: November 1

Applicant must have strong computer skills, outstanding writing, communication, and interpersonal skills, efficient organizational skills and ability to multi-task, and exceptional customer service skills, creativity, and initiative. Cover letter, resume, two writing samples, and two letters of reference are required to be submitted. Internship is for 12 weeks in the spring.

 

Marketing/Advertising and Group Sales Internship

Award: -, Deadline: November 1

Applicant must have strong computer skills, outstanding writing, communication, and interpersonal skills, efficient organizational skills and ability to multi-task, and exceptional customer service skills, creativity, and initiative. Cover letter, resume, two writing samples, and two letters of reference are required to be submitted. Internship is for 12 weeks in the spring.

 

Publications Internship

Award: -, Deadline: November 1

Applicant must have strong computer skills, outstanding writing, communication, and interpersonal skills, efficient organizational skills and ability to multi-task, and exceptional customer service skills, creativity, and initiative. Cover letter, resume, two writing samples, and two letters of reference are required to be submitted. Internship is for 12 weeks in the spring.

 

Production and Sound Internship

Award: -, Deadline: November 1

Applicant must have prior university-level concert production experience, especially with an interest in sound reinforcement. Ability to lift heavy items and work on an evening and weekend schedule is required. Cover letter, resume, two writing samples, and two letters of reference are required to be submitted. Internship is for 12 weeks in the spring.

 

Grants Management/Foundation Relations Internship

Award: -, Deadline: November 1

Applicant must have strong computer skills, outstanding writing, communication, and interpersonal skills, efficient organizational skills and ability to multi-task, and exceptional customer service skills, creativity, and initiative. Cover letter, resume, two writing samples, and two letters of reference are required to be submitted. Internship is for 12 weeks in the spring.

 

Graphic Design Internship

Award: -, Deadline: November 1

Applicant must have proficiency in QuarkXpress and Adobe Creative Suite using a Macintosh platform, knowledge of scanning and image correction techniques, and photoshop. Cover letter, resume, three design samples, and two letters of reference are required to be submitted. Internship is for 12 weeks in the spring.

 

Public Relations Internship

Award: -, Deadline: November 1

Applicant must have strong computer skills, outstanding writing, communication, and interpersonal skills, efficient organizational skills and ability to multi-task, and exceptional customer service skills, creativity, and initiative. Cover letter, resume, two writing samples, and two letters of reference are required to be submitted. Internship is for 12 weeks in the spring.

 

Web Communications Internship

Award: -, Deadline: November 1

Applicant must have awareness of Internet field and World Wide Web, have basic HTML and Adobe Photoshop experience, and web-related application (e.g. Macromedia Flash) experience, and knowledge of e-marketing strategy a plus. Cover letter, resume, two electronic samples, and two letters of reference are required to be submitted. Internship is for 12 weeks in the spring.

 

Multimedia Internship

Award: -, Deadline: November 1

Applicant must have knowledge of video, graphics, audio, and web editing software packages. Past video production experience is preferred; flexible work schedule (nights and weekends) required. Cover letter, resume, tree varied multimedia samples, and two letters of reference are required to be submitted. Internship is for 12 weeks in the spring.

 

Planning and Initiatives Internship

Award: -, Deadline: November 1

Applicant must have strong computer skills, outstanding writing, communication, and interpersonal skills, efficient organizational skills and ability to multi-task, and exceptional customer service skills, creativity, and initiative. Cover letter, resume, two writing samples, and two letters of reference are required to be submitted. Internship is for 12 weeks in the spring.

 

Albert J. Wacker Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a Lorain County resident pursuing a degree in either math or science at an undergraduate or graduate level. Academic achievement and financial need are considered. FAFSA and Student Aid Report are required. Award amount is determined by committee.

 

Chronical Telegram Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a student entering their third or fourth year of journalism studies. FAFSA and Student Aid Report are required. Award amount is determined by committee.

 

James R. Hunt Memorial Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a full-time undergraduate or graduate student enrolled in a Ohio institution pursuing a path of providing service to others, by virtue of their majority field of study, career plan, or demonstrated service to the community. FAFSA and Student Aid Report are required. Award amount is determined by committee.

 

John Nagy Memorial Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be an undergraduate or graduate student pursuing education in the areas of fine arts or performing arts. Preference will be given to graduates from Lorain County high schools. FAFSA and Student Aid Report are required. Award amount is determined by committee.

 

Mary Ruth Cornwall Calhoun Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be an African-American student attending a college or university. FAFSA and Student Aid Report are required. Award amount determined by committee.

 

Myron and Elinor A. Kolbe Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a student residing in Lorain County. Field of study preference for, but not limited to, agriculture, animal science, or veterinary medicine. Financial need and academic performance considered. FAFSA and Student Aid Report are required. Award amount determined by committee.

 

Hit the Books Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: September 30; January 31

Applicant must be enrolled at an accredited college or university. Essay on the subject of the importance of education and coffee is required.

 

GBAA Aviation Scholarships

Award: $5,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a Georgia high school graduate (or have a GED equivalent from an accredited Georgia school or Home School Program) who is enrolled as a full-time student or has been accepted as a full-time student into an accredited/FAA-approved college program pursuing an aviation-related certificate or undergraduate or graduate degree in the fields of flight technology, aviation maintenance technology, aviation operations, aviation management, or aeronautical engineering (applicants in other aviation disciplines will be considered). Completed application, 500-1,000 word essay, and one letter of recommendation from a school official or other advisor/mentor are required to be submitted. Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA required (both high school and college, if applicable).

 

Theodore Gordon Flyfishers, Inc. Founders Fund Scholarship

Award: $3,500, Deadline: April 2

Applicant must be a student enrolled, and who will continue to be enrolled during the award year in a full-time four-year undergraduate degree or graduate degree program at a member institution. Applicant must be majoring in an area of environmental studies such as but not limited to ecology, hydrology, conservation biology, natural resource management, zoology or environmental law and policy.

 

Vince DeFinish Scholarship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 5

Applicant must be an undergraduate student who is currently enrolled as a full-time student (12 credits or more) in an accredited hospitality, culinary, or related program. Completion of 60 credits is required in order to be eligible. Selection will be based upon an essay and two letters of reference. Recipient will receive a complimentary student membership in the National Association of Catering Executives.

 

The MITIO Foundation Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: May 5; November 5

Applicant must be a high school senior or college student who is bilingual in English and another language (fully fluent in each). Letter of acceptance (or enrollment), application to provide verification of degree field related to healthcare, proof of proficiency in English and another language, and 500-word essay are required. Required essay question: How do I plan to use my bilingual abilities in the healthcare field?