Baptist Scholarships
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BELL LABS FELLOWSHIPS FOR UNDERREPRESENTED MINORITIES
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BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB Minority Fellowships in Academic Medicine
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Burger King Scholarship Program
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Cintas Fellowship Program. A program for artists of Cuban citizenship or direct lineage, not resident in Cuba, working in the fields of architecture, music composition, visual arts and photography, and literature. The Fellowships are worth $10,000 each, and are offered by the Cintas Foundation, Inc. in memory of Oscar Cintas, a prominent Cuban industrialist, diplomat, and patron of the arts. The competition is administered each year by the Institute of International Education. Interested artists can find out more about this year's competition by visiting their site.
U.S. Student Programs
Institute of International Education
809 United Nations Plaza
New York, NY 10017

Coca Cola Scholarships
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Coca-Cola Two Year College Scholarships
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The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven. Every year this organization produces a Scholarship Directory. The scholarships offered through this volume are primarily for students within the Greater New Haven and Lower Naugatuck Valley areas. For further information write to:
Scholarship Directory
The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven
The New Haven Foundation Building
70 Audubon Street
New Haven, Connecticut, 06510

The Davis-Putter Scholarship Fund has applications available for student activists who are building the progressive movement and will be enrolled in school during the 2003-04 academic year.
Davis-Putter Scholarship Fund
Post Office Box 7307
New York, NY 10116-7307

Hartford Foundation for Public Giving's scholarships. For information on a variety of college scholarships available to students in the Greater Hartford area. You can call 860-548-1888 for a hard copy of the seventh edition Scholarship Directory or visit their page.

HISPANIC COLLEGE FUND
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Hispanic Scholarship Fund. Since 1975 The Hispanic Scholarship Fund has awarded more than 40,000 scholarships to Hispanic American students in colleges and universities throughout the United States.

https://apply.hsf.net/applications/
Hispanic Scholarship Fund’s new online application system!

Instructions on how to apply:

In order to apply for a Hispanic Scholarship Fund Scholarship, you must have a CURRENT email account. It is important that you use an email address that you check regularly, as all correspondence will be sent to you by email. Helpful Hint: Please make sure you identify HSF as a personal contact so that our messages do not end up in your Spam folder.

To begin applying, click the “Register now” link on the left hand side. After you complete the Registration section, you’ll receive an email asking you to verify your email account. Once you verify your email address, you may begin the application process. Go to your home page on the online system by clicking on “Home” on the left hand side. This will identify the three steps you need to take in applying for a scholarship.

Step 1: Submit a Universal Application.

Step 2: Apply for Scholarships: All scholarships that you are eligible for will be listed here. To apply, please click on “start your application” and follow the instructions. In order to be considered for more than one scholarship, you must apply to each scholarship listed by clicking on each respective scholarship program.

Step 3: Submit Required Documents: All documents that are required in order to complete your application will be listed here. Click on the “required” link to see more instructions on submitting these documents. Once all required documents have been received, an email will be sent to you alerting you that your application is now complete.

For more information visit them or write to:
HSF
One Sansome Street
Suite 1000
San Francisco, CA 94101

INROADS/Puget Sound . This program assists minority students in the fields of geophysics, physics, geology, engineering, information systems, and international business. Renewable scholarships are awarded in addition to paid internships to high school seniors. Amount: $3,000 In the Internet or write to:
Texaco "Inroads to the Star" Scholarship
720 Olive Way, Suite 524
Seattle, WA 98101
(800) 651-6411

Intel Science Talent Search
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The Junior Summer Institute at the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs - Princeton University is seeking applicants for its 2003 Public Policy and International Affairs Fellowship Program. The Junior Summer Institute is designed to prepare students of color for graduate study in public and international affairs. The program will be held at Princeton University from June 12, 2003 through August 1, 2003. Applicants must be in their junior year of undergraduate study and demonstrate a strong interest in public service and a career in domestic public policy or international affairs. The curriculum is designed to improve students' analytic and communication skills through three areas of study - economics, statistics, and policy analysis/writing. The program is fully funded and will cover the entire cost of tuition, housing, meals, and transportation. In addition, students receive a $1,000 stipend. The application deadline is November 1, 2002. Click for information Calendar: Nov 1, 2002: Application Deadline Dec 12, 2002: Admission Notification. Jun 14, 2003: Program Begins Aug. 1, 2003: Program Ends

Knoxville College, a traditionally minority institution, in east Tennessee has reduced its tuition from $5,000 to $1,400 per student including room, board, and books. All you need is $600 for the enrollment deposit and $800 can be paid in four monthly installments of $200 each. The program is funded by corporate sponsors and guarantees a college education where students graduate debt free. Enrollment requirements include a high school diploma and a 2.0/4.0 scale. If your student has below a 2.0, but you know they are college material, they may be considered provided they get three letters of recommendation for educators who will support their potential. All interested students must immediately contact the admissions office at Knoxville College by dialing 1-800-743-5669 or applying on line clicking here. Click on the admissions ticket at the bottom of the page.

Latin American Professional Women's Foundation. This organization operates a scholarship program and uses "role models" to provide guidance to young Latinas. Amount: $500
P. O. Box 31532
Los Angeles, CA 90031
(323) 227-9060

The LULAC Council 700 of New Haven Scholarship. Annually this organization provides scholarships to students pursuing higher education. For information on their scholarship please call 203-773-1847 X32 or write to:

League of United Latin American Citizens
LULAC - Council 700
P.O. Box 7652
New Haven, CT 06519

McDONALD'S Education Scholarships (with UNCF)
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Methodist Scholarships
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Mexican American Grocers Association Foundation Scholarship. Scholarships are awarded to Hispanic students preparing for careers in sales, merchandising, and marketing in the grocery industry. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and submit official transcripts. Amount: up to $1,000. In the Internet
405 North San Fernando Road
Los Angeles, CA 90031
(323) 227-1565

Minority Health Program
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AAMC - Minority Medical Education Program (MMEP). Take advantage of this FREE (full tuition, room and board) six-week summer medical school preparatory program to help promising, highly motivated minority students gain admission to medical schools. Funded by The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, MMEP is a well-established and well-respected national academic enrichment program located at eleven medical school sites around the country. To learn more about MMEP and to apply for the program visit their website or contact the national office:
MMEP National Program Office
Association of American Medical Colleges
2450 N St. NW
Washington, DC 20037
1-877-310-MMEP

MIT is making all of their courses available online, and is offering free public access. Here are the pilot courses available thus far ... "With the opening of the pilot site of MIT OpenCourseWare on Monday, Sept. 30, the ambitious initiative took the first step toward fulfilling the lofty expectations it prompted when it was announced on Sep 30th, 2000." (http://web.mit.edu/news.html) "We hope the idea of openly sharing course materials will propagate throughout many institutions and create a global web of knowledge that will enhance the quality of learning and, therefore, the quality of life worldwide. We are opening our pilot to the public for review and feedback" For FAQ visit this site. For further information click here.

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) announces $10,000 in prizes for the best essays in American history by high school juniors. The students will be competing as part of "We the People," a new national civics and American history education initiative, sponsored by NEH and announced by President Bush. The nationwide essay contest is on "The Idea of America." We are asking students to write a 1,200-word essay on a topic that challenges them to think about the tenets that define and unite our nation. The contest deadline is November 18, 2002. In the spring, the winner will be recognized at the "Heroes of History" lecture and will receive a $5,000 prize. Five runners-up will receive $1,000 each. The winners and a parent or guardian will be flown to Washington, D.C. for the event. We invite you to visit this website to learn more about the initiative and view the contest's guidelines. We have announced the initiative to nationwide press and organizations who might further disseminate information about the contest. Perhaps you would like to share this exciting new opportunity with teachers and students who you think will be interested. If you have questions or comments about the "Idea Of America" essay contest e-mail to: ideaofamerica@neh.gov.

National Association of Hispanic Journalists. Scholarships are awarded to Hispanic students majoring in, or demonstrating a strong interest in, print or broadcast journalism. Additional qualifications and amount vary by program. Check their site or write to:
Scholarship Committee
193 National Press Building
Washington, DC 20045-2100
(202) 662-7145

National Association of Hispanic Nurses. Approximately six awards for Hispanic students who are entering or enrolled in an accredited school of nursing. Amount: $500. Contact them or write to:
1501 16th St. N. W.
Washington, DC 20036
(202) 387-2477

Project Excellence Scholarships
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Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers Foundation. For Hispanic engineering and science students, these scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic achievement, financial need, involvement in school and community activities, career goals, and counselor recommendations. Open to undergraduate students (including high school students entering college in the fall) and graduate students. Amount: varies. Contact them or write to:
5400 East Olympic Boulevard, Suite 210
Los Angeles, CA 90022
(323) 888-2080

Target Scholarships
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United States Institute of Peace National Peace Essay Contest
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World Studio Foundation Scholarships. This program is for students whose major or principal area of study is advertising, architecture, environmental graphics, fashion design, filmmaking, fine arts, furniture design, graphic design, illustration, interior design, or landscape architecture. The scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic achievement, recommendations, and references. Students must show exceptional promise in your chosen field, have an interest in using their profession to give back to society, and be prepared to examine issues of cultural identity in submitted work. Applications from current high school seniors to graduate students are accepted. Amount: $500 to $2,500. Visit their page or write to:
225 Varick Street, 9th Floor
New York, NY 10014
(212) 366-1317
e-mail to: scholarships@worldstudio.org

YouthActionNet is now giving awards to youth leaders and their emerging projects that promote social change and connect youth with local communities.
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