For Students
Information on UNCF Benefits for Students
Scholarships with Approaching Deadlines
November |
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| Athena Group, L.L.C. Scholarship | |
Program Description :
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The Athena Group is a real estate investment and development company in New York. Athena Group has established an opportunity for a female student to receive a scholarship in the amount of $7,000 after successful summer internship. A preference will be provided to candidates who are residents of New York Metropolitan Area or Northern New Jersey Region. Apply Online |
Application Deadline :
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11/7/2008 |
| Berbeco Senior Research Fellowship | |
Program Description :
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This fellowship program helps students to begin their senior thesis or research project. The primary goal of the program is to encourage independent research outside the United States during the summer period between the applicants' junior and senior year.. Apply Online |
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11/14/2008 |
| Gilbane Scholarship Program | |
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Gilbane provides a scholarship in the amount of $5,000 after students have successfully completed a paid summer internship. The additional participating institutions are the following: Alabama A & M University, Florida A & M University, Hampton University, Jackson State University, Morgan State University, North Carolina A & T State University, Southern University and Tennessee State University.
The participating institutions within the Philadelphia Metropolitan Area and the state of Pennsylvania are the following: Drexel University, Pennsylvania State University, Temple University, University of Delaware, University of Pennsylvania and University of Pittsburgh. . Apply Online |
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11/18/2008 |
| Gilbane Scholarship Program (New Jersey) | |
Program Description :
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Gilbane provides a scholarship in the amount of $5,000 after students have successfully completed a paid internship.
Gilbane has a preference for majors in the field of civil engineering or construction engineering technology. Gilbane is also considering candidates from Fairleigh Dickinson University, Howard University, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Pratt Institute, Rutgers University, Stevens Institute of Technology and Syracuse University. Apply Online |
Application Deadline :
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11/18/2008 |
| Marathon Oil Corporation/UNCF Corporate Scholars Program | |
Program Description :
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The Program provides educational opportunities for African Americans, American Indians/Alaskan Natives, Asian Pacific Islander Americans, Hispanic Americans through scholarships of up to $15,000 & 8 to 10 week summer internships at Marathon operations in various U.S. locations. Marathon Oil Corporation shall provide $2,500 for those interns who do not live near internship sites. Apply Online |
Application Deadline :
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11/1/2008 |
| Target Community Leaders Scholarship Program 2009 | |
Program Description :
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The Target/UNCF Community Leaders Scholarship Program has been established with a $40,000 contribution from Target and is designed to provide financial assistance to deserving UNCF students with an unmet financial need and have demonstrated a commitment to giving back to their communities. The recipients of this award will be known as Target Community Leaders. Eight students will be selected to receive a scholarship in the amount of $5,000 for the 2008-09 academic year. Minneapolis-based Target serves guests at more than 1,500 stores in 47 states nationwide by delivering today’s best retail trends at affordable prices. Target is committed to providing guests with great design through innovative products, in-store experiences and community partnerships. With over 350,000 team members, Target values creativity, diversity and collaboration. Since opening its first store in 1962, Target has partnered with nonprofit organizations, guests and team members to help meet community needs. Targ |
Application Deadline :
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11/28/2008 |
| Verizon Foundation Scholarship | |
Program Description :
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Verizon Foundation has provided scholarships for students who major in the fields business, engineering and information technology. Additional fields include computer electronics, network administration and international business. Apply Online. |
Application Deadline :
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11/20/2008 |
December |
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| UNCF General Scholarship | |
Program Description :
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If you are a student at a UNCF member college or university it is highly recommended that you complete a UNCF General Scholarship application. The UNCF General Scholarship application will allow you access to the over 400 different scholarship programs. UNCF awards scholarships to undergraduate and graduate students attending UNCF member colleges and universities. To be considered for a UNCF scholarship, you must meet certain basic eligibility requirements: -Students must be enrolled full-time in a UNCF member college or university -Students must have a minimum grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale and -Students must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Apply Online |
Application Deadline :
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12/31/2008 |
January |
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February |
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| Louisville:JCPS/UNCF Minor Daniels Scholarship | |
Program Description :
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Employees of Jefferson County Public Schools (Louisville) are offering multiple, $20,000 scholarships to graduating seniors, $5,000 award to be disbursed for four years of post-secondary education. Eligible students must graduate from Jefferson County Public Schools in Louisville, KY by July 1, 2009 and attend a Historically Black College or University (HBCU). Special consideration will be made for students majoring in education, and first member of family to attend a post-secondary school. Students must complete the FAFSA form and all parts of the online application by 2/10/09 to be considered. Apply Online |
Application Deadline :
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2/10/2009 |

