Monday, October 15, 2012

10/16/12 Scholarships

Look through the scholarships found below. Which ones are you interested in applying for? Why? Be sure to put the necessary steps on your to do list!

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                            October 2012                                       

Please see your counselor for more information

  1. Cape Fear River Watch- January 15th deadline, $1000 award.  Go to www.capefearriverwatch.org to apply for this scholarship essay contest. Contact Stephanie Borret  for further info at 762-5606.

  1. East Carolina University- apply for admission to ECU by 12/1 to be considered for their scholarships.   To be considered, students should have at least a 1200 on the Reading and Math sections of the SAT or a 27 on the ACT and a 3.5 unweighted or a 4.0 weighted gpa

  1. Young Entrepreneur Award- go to www.NFIB.com/YEA, December 17 deadline.

  1.  John F Kennedy-Profiles in Courage Essay Contest- go to www.jfklibrary.org  $500 to $10,000 possible, January 5th deadline

  1. Suntrust Off to College Sweepstakes- one winner every 2 weeks, go to offtocollege.info for more information.

  1. Test Prep Center- search, compare and discount thousands of test prep courses.  Go to SimpleTuition.com/TestPrep

  1. cfnc.org- College Foundation of North Carolina, tons of information about NC colleges including applications, scholarships, careers, majors etc.  Seniors going to college next year should get familiar with this site!

  1. fastweb.com- massive scholarship database, 1.5 million scholarships worth 3.4 billion dollars!   Free scholarship search!

  1. NestStepU.com- helps high school students with college, career and life planning.  Also opportunities to win free tuition and scholarships.

  1. zinch.com  - free site where students can apply for scholarships, request from colleges,  acquire admission advice, get deadline reminders and  free test      prep.

  1. MyMajors.com- find your major, find a college, find a career, find scholarships, find deals!



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5 comments:

  1. UnknownOctober 16, 2012 at 5:19 AM

    Thanks for your grateful informations, this blogs will be really help for students scholarships.

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  2. AnimetalchickOctober 17, 2012 at 7:10 AM

    Thank you, Mrs. Rushton! I already have an account on fastweb, and I have applied to many scholarships. It matches your interests and abilities with scholarships you can apply for. I'm creating an account on cnfc right now.

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  3. UnknownOctober 19, 2012 at 6:30 AM

    i love fastweb the most. i think they give you the most information. i still have no idea what i want to do

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  4. aaliyah goreOctober 21, 2012 at 6:38 PM

    I don't plan to apply to any of these colleges

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  5. UnknownOctober 22, 2012 at 4:44 AM

    Know I'm not going to any of them colleges

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