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$5,000 Discover Student Loans Scholarship Award
Discover Student Loans Scholarship Award is made by Discover Bank. At Discover Student Loans, they believe in responsible borrowing and encourage students to maximize scholarships, grants, and other free financial aid before taking loans. For students who need loans, they offer affordable private student loans to pay for college and graduate school. To prevent excessive borrowing, they certify and disburse all undergraduate and graduate loan amounts through the school.
They provide loans to students at over 2,400 colleges and graduate schools across the country to help them cover up to 100% of school-certified costs. Aggregate loan limits apply. They also provide post-graduate loans for law students and health professions students as well as private consolidation loans.
International Project Grants AAUW
When AAUW International Fellows pursue education in the United States, their commitment to empowering women and girls in their home countries doesn’t end — and neither does their need for financial support.
Student Veteran Support
While furthering their education, today's veterans can face a variety of challenges. Taking advantage of all the opportunities you've received and DESERVE is not one of them!
The VFW's "Sport Clips Help A Hero Scholarship" offers financial resources to military members and veterans in order for them to complete their college ambitions without incurring undue student loan debt. It is simply another way for us to express our gratitude to those who fought for our liberties.
Central Scholarship
Central Scholarship is one of the few sources of funding for graduate students pursuing degrees in education and social work, which in turn directly benefits the community
Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Grants and Student Loans
All new graduate students who completed an undergraduate degree at North Park University can enter the CMHC program with a 20% tuition reduction thanks to the University’s Alumni Grant. This grant may be used for one course or the full program. It cannot be combined with any other scholarships or discounts that may be offered to you from North Park.
Swedish Covenant Hospital Partnership: North Park University is pleased to provide financial support for employees of Swedish Covenant Hospital (SCH) who enroll in degree programs, either in-person or online, according to the following parameters:
CMHC students may also be eligible for veteran’s benefits or other outside scholarships. The University can also work with you to take advantage of employer reimbursement benefits.
Student Loans: Many graduate students borrow student loans to pay for master’s degrees. All student loans must be repaid; most federal student loans are at a significantly lower interest than other private loans. In order to explore options for student loans, you must complete a FAFSA for each academic year you want loan funding. Generally, you will start loan repayment six months after you graduate or leave school.
Alumni Grant: The North Park University Alumni can enroll in graduate coursework with a 30% tuition reduction. This grant may be used for individual courses or a whole program, for in-person or online courses. This grant cannot be combined with any other scholarships or discounts that may be offered to you from North Park
Ascent $1,000 Monthly Community Champions Scholarship
Participation in the Ascent $1,000 Monthly Community Champions Scholarship Promotion constitutes Entrant’s (Entrant is free to disclaim the prize and status as Entrant, and as a result will not be eligible to receive the prize) full and unconditional agreement to these Official Rules. This scholarship is for both graduate and undergraduate students.
The Promotion is open only to: students that are (i) enrolled in a degree program at least half-time, or technical skills training program (for example, a coding bootcamp) and (ii) legal residents of one of the fifty United States or the District of Columbia, age 18 or older. Employees or agents of Sponsor or its parent or affiliate companies or suppliers, as well as the immediate family (spouse, parents, siblings and children) and household members of each such employee or agent, are not eligible. Legal entities are not eligible to enter.
The Dibner Library Resident Scholar Program
The Dibner Library Resident Scholar Program awards stipends of $3,500.00 per month for up to six months for individuals working on a topic relating to the history of science and technology who can make substantial use of the Dibner Library’s Special Collections. Doctoral students and post-doctoral scholars can also apply.
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago Academic Scholarship
The Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago Academic Scholarship administer educational scholarship funds from the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago to help Jewish college and graduate students offset some of their financial burdens. Assistance is available for those with financial needs who are pursuing careers in the helping professions. Scholarships range up to $8,000, and are renewable.
<>They administer educational scholarship funds from the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago to help Jewish college and graduate students offset some of their financial burden. Assistance is available for those with financial need who are pursuing careers in the helping professions. Scholarships range up to $4,000 and are potentially renewable.Wausau Area H.O.P.E. Hmong Women Scholarship
The Wausau Area H.O.P.E Hmong Women Scholarship was established by the H.O.P.E. (Hmong Organization for the Promise of Enrichment) Women to award scholarships to able and deserving minority women based on scholastic ability, personal integrity, and evidence of a desire to better the community. The scholarships are open to Hmong women who are residents of the greater Wausau area. High school graduating seniors and currently enrolled college students are eligible to apply.
Scholarships360 No Essay Scholarship
Scholarships360's goal is to make paying for education as quick and convenient as possible. That is why they are pleased to announce the availability of a new scholarship to assist students in the Scholarships360 group. One recipient will benefit from this $500 grant to help pay for college.
All candidates are eligible for the Scholarships360 “No Essay” Scholarship. This scholarship is also available to high school students, college students, community college students, transfer students, and graduate students.
TAMU Eppright Outstanding International Student Award
One $2,000 cash award is presented annually to an international student who has excelled in academics, leadership, service, and participation in extracurricular activities. This is the highest honor bestowed on an international student at Texas A&M.
American Friends of LSE Scholarship
The American Friends of LSE will award one full-tuition scholarship to an applicant from the USA, for any one-year MSc program.
This scholarship is available to American citizens or permanent residents of the United States. The award is based on financial needs and academic merit. There are no restrictions on age, the field of study, or degree. Current and former LSE students, including junior year abroad students, are not eligible, except those who were enrolled only for summer school.
HEALTH PROFESSIONS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (HPSP)
The U.S. Army can help pay for your advanced medical degree with one of the most comprehensive scholarships available in the health care field — The F. Edward Hébert Armed Forces Health Professions Scholarship Program.
Qualifying students can receive full tuition for any accredited medical, dental, veterinary, psychiatric nurse practitioner, psychology or optometry program, plus a generous monthly stipend of more than $2,400+.
NBCC Minority Fellowship Program (Master’s Addictions)
The NBCC Foundation is pleased to announce the 2016 application period for the National Board for Certified Counselors Minority Fellowship Program (NBCC MFP). This program is made possible by grants awarded to NBCC by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). The NBCC Foundation has been contracted by NBCC to administer 40 master’s-level counseling fellowships of up to $11,000 for addictions counseling students. Eligible applicants must demonstrate knowledge of and experience with racially and ethnically diverse populations, and commit to providing substance abuse and addictions counseling services to underserved minority populations.
The NBCC MFP will help ensure that the behavioral health needs of all Americans are met, regardless of language or culture, thereby reducing health disparities and improving overall community health and well-being. By strategically promoting and providing fellowships to master’s-level counseling students, the NBCC MFP strengthens the infrastructure that engages diverse individuals in counseling and increases the number of professional counselors providing effective, culturally competent services to underserved populations.
William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program
William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program is for individuals who are undergraduate, vocational, or graduate students accepted for enrollment at least half-time in participating schools.
Wisconsin Veteran's Grant for Private Non-Profit Schools
Awards under this program are made to Wisconsin residents who are enrolled in a bachelor’s or graduate degree program at a WI Association of Independent Colleges and Universities approved school. Students must hold a valid verified veteran status with the Department of Veterans Affairs office and apply to the payment of tuition for educational assistance programs.
The amount of a grant for a student for a semester/session must equal the lesser of $2000 or 50% of the difference from the amount of tuition charged by the private nonprofit institution, and the amount of tuition paid for the student under specified federal veteran educational assistance programs. The bill limits the grants for a student for period of no more than 128 credits, or 8 semesters/sessions, whichever is longer. However, if a student previously received veteran related tuition remissions from the UW Systems or Technical college, that limit is reduced by the number of credits, semesters/sessions for which the student received the tuition remissions previously./p>
Thomas J. Watson Fellowship
The Thomas J. Watson Fellowship is a one-year grant for purposeful, independent exploration outside the United States, awarded to graduating seniors nominated by one of 41 partner institutions.
The Watson Fellowship is a rare window after college and pre-career to engage your deepest interest on a global scale. Fellows conceive original projects, execute them outside of the United States for one year and embrace the ensuing journey. They decide where to go, who to meet and when to change course. They do not affiliate with academic institutions and may not hold formal employment.
The program produces a year of personal insight, perspective and confidence that shapes the arc of fellows' lives. The foundation provides (through reimbursement) health insurance and the equivalent of 12-months of payments on outstanding institutional and federally guaranteed (Perkins, Stafford) loans. Only partner colleges may nominate students.
Qualities sought in the selection of fellows include: Leadership, Imagination, Independence, Emotional Maturity, Courage, Integrity, Resourcefulness, Responsibility.