Scholarships in College Senior

Holliday, Lemons, and Cox, P.C. Accounting Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a degree-seeking student enrolled in at least 12 semester hours, have a minimum 3.5 cumulative GPA, have completed at least six semester hours of accounting at Texas A&M U - Texarkana and have a minimum 3.5 GPA with no grade below "B" in accounting courses, and must be a resident of Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, or Texas residing in school's service area.

 

Texarkana Chapter of Certified Public Accountants/Pat Thomas Endowed Scholarship

Award: $400, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a degree-seeking student enrolled in at least six semester hours, have a minimum 3.5 cumulative GPA, have completed at least six semester hours of accounting at Texas A&M U - Texarkana and have a minimum 3.5 GPA with no grade below "B" in accounting courses, and must be a resident of Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, or Texas residing in school's service area.

 

Thomas and Thomas Accounting Scholarship

Award: $300, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a degree-seeking student enrolled in at least six semester hours, have a minimum 3.5 cumulative GPA, have completed at least six semester hours of accounting at Texas A&M U - Texarkana and have a minimum 3.5 GPA with no grade below "B" in accounting courses, and must be a resident of Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, or Texas residing in school's service area.

 

Tau Alpha Lambda Business Scholarship

Award: $800, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be an active Tau Alpha Lambda member and a degree-seeking student enrolled in at least nine semester hours (undergraduate) or six semester hours (graduate), have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA (undergraduate) or 3.8 cumulative GPA (graduate), have completed at least six semester hours of business at Texas A&M U - Texarkana and have a minimum 3.0 GPA (undergraduate) or 3.5 GPA (graduate) in accounting, economics, finance, management, management information systems, and marketing courses at Texas A&M U - Texarkana, and be a resident of Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, or Texas residing in school's service area.

 

Education Club Scholarship

Award: $400, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be an active education club member and a degree-seeking student enrolled in at least 12 semester hours full time or nine semester hours in first semester and student teaching in second semester, have a minimum 3.75 cumulative GPA, have completed six semester hours of education at Texas A&M U - Texarkana and have a minimum 3.75 GPA in education courses, and must be a resident of Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, or Texas residing in school's service area.

 

University Historian Club Scholarship

Award: $400, Deadline: March 1

Priority given to an applicant who is an active historian club member and a degree- or certificate-seeking student majoring in history or an academic specialization or teaching field, enrolled in at least six semester hours, have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA (undergraduates) or 3.5 cumulative GPA (graduates), have completed at least six semester hours of history at Texas A&M U - Texarkana and have a minimum 3.5 GPA (undergraduates) or 3.9 GPA (graduates) in history with no grade below "B" in history courses, and must be a resident of Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, or Texas residing in school's service area.

 

Multicultural Association Scholarship

Award: $400, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be an active multicultural association club member and a degree-seeking student enrolled in at least nine semester hours (undergraduate) or six semester hours (graduate) with a minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA (undergraduate) or 3.25 cumulative GPA (graduate), and be a resident of Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, or Texas residing in school's service area.

 

Math Club Scholarship

Award: $400, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be an active math club member and a degree- or certificate-seeking student with mathematics as a major, minor, academic specialization, or teaching field, enrolled in six semester hours, have at least a minimum 3.25 cumulative GPA, have completed at least six semester hours of mathematics at Texas A&M U - Texarkana and have a minimum 3.0 GPA in mathematics courses, and be a resident of Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, or Texas residing in school's service area.

 

English Club Scholarship

Award: $400, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be an active English club member and a degree- or certificate-seeking student with a major, minor, or academic specialization in English, enrolled in at least 12 semester hours full time or nine semester hours in the first semester and student teaching in the second semester, have a minimum 3.25 cumulative GPA, have completed at least six semester hours of English at Texas A&M U - Texarkana and have a minimum 3.5 GPA in English courses, and must be a resident of Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, or Texas residing in school's service area.

 

Psychology Club Scholarship

Award: $800, Deadline: March 1

Priority given to an applicant who is an active psychology club member and a degree-seeking student majoring in counseling psychology, interdisciplinary studies (psychology), or psychology, enrolled in at least nine semester hours (undergraduates) or six semester hours (graduates), have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA (undergraduates) or 3.5 cumulative GPA (graduates), have completed at least nine semester hours of psychology at Texas A&M U - Texarkana and have a minimum 3.0 GPA (undergraduates) or 3.5 GPA (graduates) in psychology courses, and must be a resident of Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, or Texas residing in school's service area.

 

Four States Tennis Tournament Fund

Award: $350, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a degree-seeking student enrolled in at least nine semester hours (undergraduate) or six semester hours (graduate), have a minimum 3.75 cumulative GPA (undergraduate) or 3.9 cumulative GPA (graduate), and must be a resident of Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, or Texas residing in school's service area.

 

TAMU-T Excellence Scholarship

Award: $800, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a degree-seeking student enrolled in at least 12 semester hours, have a minimum 3.5 cumulative GPA for last 24 semester hours of college work (new transfer students) or 3.5 GPA (continuing students at Texas A&M U - Texarkana), have completed at least 24 semester hours in the previous academic year, and must be a resident of Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, or Texas residing in school's service area. Official transcripts required for last 24 semester hours of college work.

 

Bill Long Memorial Scholarship

Award: $400, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be an U.S. citizen and a degree-seeking student having a minimum 3.25 cumulative GPA.

 

TEXAR Federal Teachers Credit Union Endowment Scholarship

Award: $300, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a teachers credit union member (first preference) or spouse or child of a member (second preference) and a degree-seeking student enrolled in at least six semester hours, have a minimum 3.2 cumulative GPA (undergraduate) or 3.75 cumulative GPA (graduate), and must be a resident of Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, or Texas residing in school's service area.

 

Red River Business and Professional Women's Club Endowment Scholarship

Award: $250, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a female student, age 25 or older, seeking to gain advancement or training or to re-enter the job market, enrolled in at least six semester hours, have a minimum 2.8 cumulative GPA (undergraduates) or 3.8 cumulative GPA (graduates), and must be a resident of Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, or Texas residing in school's service area. Tax forms required.

 

George Hammond Endowment Scholarship

Award: $400, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be seeking a degree and planning to work in an occupation or service to benefit the elderly, be enrolled in at least three semester hours, and have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA.

 

John and Peggy Moss Endowment Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a degree-seeking student enrolled in at least six semester hours and have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA.

 

Ron and Margaret Dudley Business Administration Scholarship

Award: $600, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a degree-seeking student enrolled in at least nine semester hours (undergraduate) or six semester hours (graduate), have a minimum 3.25 GPA (undergraduate) or 3.5 GPA (graduate) in business administration courses at Texas A&M U - Texarkana, and must be a U.S. citizen and a resident of Arkansas or Texas residing in school's service area.

 

Women's Involvement Scholarship

Award: $100, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a female degree-seeking student enrolled in at least three semester hours, have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA (undergraduates) or 3.5 cumulative GPA (graduates), and be a U.S. citizen and resident of Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, or Texas residing in school's service area. Tax forms required.

 

Harry Joseph Romer Scholarship

Award: $750, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a degree-seeking student enrolled in at least six semester hours (undergraduate) or three semester hours (graduate), have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA, and must live within 100 miles of Texarkana, Ark., or Texarkana, Tex.

 

Jon C. Stanley Memorial Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a degree-seeking student enrolled in at least nine semester hours (undergraduate) or six semester hours (graduate), have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA, and must be an U.S. citizen and a resident of Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, or Texas residing in school's service area. Tax forms required.

 

Bobbie A. Atkinson Foundation Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a degree-seeking student enrolled in at least nine semester hours (undergraduate) or six semester hours (graduate), have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA, and must be an U.S. citizen and a resident of Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, or Texas residing in school's service area. Tax forms required.

 

Downtown Texarkana/Wilbur Smith Rotary Club Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be enrolled in at least 12 semester hours, have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA, be willing to attend one club meeting each year and speak to the club at least once each semester or year, be an U.S. citizen or U.S. permanent resident, and have primary residence within 50 miles of Texarkana, Ark., or Texarkana, Tex.

 

Sheila Bell Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a degree-seeking student in satisfactory repayment status on any Title IV educational loans, must have a minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA (undergraduate) or 3.0 cumulative GPA (graduate), and must be an U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen.

 

Wayne Garrison Trust Fund Scholarship

Award: $750, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a degree-seeking student enrolled in at least six semester hours (undergraduate) or three semester hours (graduate), have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA, and have primary residence within 50 miles of Texarkana, Ark., or Texarkana, Tex.

 

Presidential Partners Endowment Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a degree-seeking student enrolled in at least six semester hours, have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA, demonstrate involvement/leadership in the community or in student organizations or activities, and must be an U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen and a resident of Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, or Texas residing in school's service area.

 

Howard Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 1

Selection is based upon financial need.

 

Bill Manning Memorial Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be the direct descendant of a member of the American Legion, the Sons of American Legion, or the American Legion Auxiliary.

 

Judicial Internship Program

Award: -, Deadline: June 10 (fall); October 20 (spring); March 10 (summer)

Intern should possess: demonstrated high intellectual achievement; ability and willingness to work closely with others in a complex and sensitive organization; flexibility; self-sustaining motivation and initiative; and impeccable trustworthiness, discretion, and maturity. Good judgment is critical. To be eligible for selection, applicant must apply during, or for a term immediately following undergraduate study. The application consists of a cover letter, resume, college transcript, a short essay about a former Justice of the Supreme Court, and three letters of recommendation including at least one from an undergraduate course instructor. The internship is for eight hours per day, five days per week in the Office of the Counselor to the Chief Justice.

 

Retirement Association Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: April 5

Applicant must be returning to college after a minimum five-year absence. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.