Programs - Scholarships

2010-2011 Mt. Olivet 12^th Grade Program - The major purpose of the Scholarship Committee is to promote and encourage high school seniors to continue their education after graduating from high school.  Any questions, contact Rae Carson, 328.7528 or rcarson1@frontiernet.net.

Mt. Olivet Baptist Church Scholarship Application Form 2010 - 2011 - Scholarship is available! Awards help low to moderate income students pay for higher education. For complete eligibility information and to apply download this 2010 - 2011 Scholarship Form.   Any questions, contact Rae Carson,  rcarson1@frontiernet.net or 328.7528.

$1500

New

Black Student Resoruces - Everything you need to know about scholarships, student loans and Health Insurance.  The Top 2011 Scholarship Sites.  An online resource for Black Students.     http://blackstudents.blacknews.com/

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Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship Program - This foundation offers awards up to $7200 annually to high school seniors based on academics, financial need and evidence of community interest and leadership potential. For more information, call 212.290-8600.  Jackie Robinson Scholarship

Up to

$7200

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Thurgood Marshall College Fund, The 2010 Sidney B. Williams, Jr. Intellectual Property Law School Scholarship - Sponsored by the American Intellectual Property Law Education Foundation, this scholarship addresses the need to increase the number of the minority intellectual property attorneys and to bring these attorneys to the attention of firms and corporations as candidates for employment. The $10,000 Law Scholarship will be awarded to minority students developing a career in intellectual property law or holding a past or present, full or part-time position in an area related to intellectual property law. Applicants must also have a demonstrated financial need and outstanding academic performance in the undergraduate level and law school level, if applicable.     Sidned B. Williams Scholarship

$10,000

Thurgood Marshall College Fund -   Thurgood Marshall College Fund Scholarships are not awarded directly to students. Scholarships are awarded to the student via the member college or university that the student has been accepted.   TMCF Scholarship

Varies

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Intel Science Talent Search - The Intel Science Talent Search, Intel STS, is America’s most prestigious science research competition for high school seniors. In 1942, the first partnership was with Westinghouse then in 1998 it became  Intel.  Intel STS has provided a national stage for America’s best and brightest young scientists to present Original Research to Nationally recognized Professional Scientists.  Intel STS

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Harvard University, No Tuition Program - Harvard recently announced that undergraduate students from low-income families will pay NO tuition. If you know of a family earning less than $60,000 a year with an honor student graduating from high school soon, Harvard University will pay the tuition. For details, go to www.fao.fas.harvard.edu

No Tuition

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Scholarships, Johnson C. Smith University of Charlotte, NC - This university is giving full scholarships to students with a GPA of 3.5 and above. They are looking for scholars for the Golden Scholar Program.  They want these students Now!  They are listed as a Historically Black College/University and work hard at nurturing and guiding students. Contact Carolyn Scipio Glover at 301.342-0140.

Full Scholarships

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Page, Obama Administration - An excellent opportunity for 16 years old with a 3.0 GPA to serve in the Obama Administration as a page.  Serving as a Page in the Obama Administration will be an invaluable experience and an enlightening educational opportunity.  Visit the Page website for specific details http://pageprogram.house.gov/

Fall, Spring, or Summer Appointments

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Syracuse University - The Architecture Department is always interested in gifted, creative students and believe that the School should represent the full range and diversity of students that exist in our country.  The five-year course of study is one of the most highly ranked programs in the country, offering a rigorous curriculum that stresses intellectual development and the intersection of professional expertise and social engagement.  Approximately 80% of our admitted students receive financial aid in the form of scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study opportunities....syr.edu

Scholarships

Grants

Loans

Work Study

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Wake Forest MA PROGRAM STUDENTS - Wake Forest has an opportunity for students to attend their Masters program for FREE, and so far, the response has been very poor. This is a great school and a tremendous opportunity to attend a top graduate school.  For more details, review under the Scholarship Heading, please "What is the Corporate Fellowship Program? 

Free MA

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Florida A & M University Women In Computer Science Scholarships - FAMU is providing an outstanding opportunity for Black women entering college in the fall. The Program is entitled, African-Americans Women in Computer Science, AAWCS.  It is designed to address their absence in the field of computer technology.  Dr. Jason Black is the Principal Investigator of a recently awarded $552,000 NSF Grant entitled African-American Women in Computer Science.   AAWCS details    Financial Aid

$4,000

to

$10,000

Free

Tuition

Books

Stipend