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American Copy Editor's Society
Available for college juniors and seniors, graduate students and recent college graduates who have "a commitment to a career in copy editing."
BEA Scholarships
"The BEA Two Year Award is for study at member schools offering only freshman and sophomore instruction, or for use at a four-year member school by a graduate of a BEA two-year campus. All other scholarships are awarded to juniors, seniors and graduate students at BEA Member institutions."
Funding Your Psychology Degree
Lists psychology scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students as well as women, minorities and specific fields of psychology.
NPPF Scholarships, grants and awards
"NPPF scholarships are awarded to encourage those with the talent and dedication to photojournalism and who need financial help to continue their studies. These awards are directed toward those studying full-time or returning to college."
NSF - Specialized Information for Graduate Students
List of programs that "provide either direct (i.e., from NSF) or indirect (i.e., from an awardee institution) funding for students..."
Society of Women Engineers - Scholarships
"SWE Scholarships support women pursuing ABET-accredited baccalaureate or graduate programs in preparation for careers in engineering, engineering technology and computer science in the United States and Mexico."
TEACH Grant
"... can help you pay for college if you plan to become a teacher in a high-need field in a low-income area. You’ll be required to teach for a certain length of time, so make sure you understand your obligation."
Finding Money- Graduate School
- Check with the school you plan to attend
- Check for tuition reimbursement from where you work
Bank of America Campus Programs
Browse the available programs for scholarships, internships, fellowships, etc.
Citi Pre-MBA Fellowship
"As part of Citi’s commitment to recruiting high-caliber talent and in accordance with our Diversity Recruiting Mission Statement, Citi Institutional Clients Group (ICG) is proud to sponsor the Citi ICG MBA Fellowship. The program will provide exceptional minority First-Year MBA students (women, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, military veterans, people with disabilities and people of Black and Latino/Hispanic descent) with an opportunity to join the Institutional Clients Group (ICG) with financial support from the Firm."
College Net
Assists students in locating scholarships and financial aid information and in applying online to colleges, as well as finding information to help them decide which college is best for them.
FastWeb
FastWeb allows students to register for free access to find financial aid information and choose a college. The database provides access to over $1 billion in scholarship money. FastWeb also lets students match their profile to colleges across the country.
Federal Student Aid
"Federal Student Aid, a part of the U.S. Department of Education, is the largest provider of student financial aid in the nation. At the office of Federal Student Aid, our 1,200 employees help make college education possible for every dedicated mind by providing more than $150 billion in federal grants, loans, and work-study funds each year to more than 13 million students paying for college or career school."
FinAid
Provides a free source for locating financial aid information. The site can be browsed by topics, there is a site map available or it can be searched. Information is available for students, parents, financial aid professionals, and educators. Provides information on scholarships, loans, savings plans, military aid and much, much more.
Grants.gov
Information on funding opportunities from agencies of the United States government.
Iraq and Afghanistan Service Grant
"Like other federal grants, Iraq and Afghanistan Service Grants provide money to college or career school students to help pay their education expenses. However, Iraq and Afghanistan Service Grants have special eligibility criteria."
Scholarship America
"Scholarship America was founded in 1958, on the revolutionary idea that community support of scholarships could bring college education within reach for millions of students who couldn't otherwise afford it. Today, we continue those efforts to make postsecondary success a possibility for all students. Scholarship America supports 13,000 scholarship and education assistance programs across the nation and around the world. "
Scholarships.com
"Search for scholarships and get instant results. Discover hundreds of thousands of dollars in scholarships in minutes! "
Scholarship Search (CareerOneStop)
"Search more than 7,000 scholarships, fellowships, loans, and other financial aid opportunities."
Scholly
A scholarship search app.
U.S. Department of Education - Grants
The Department offers several kinds of grants: 1- grants to help students attend college. Students can use the Free Application for Federal Student Aid to apply for Pell Grants and other aid for college. 2- formula grants to agencies using formulas determined by Congress. There is no application process. 3- discretionary grants to organizations, agencies, and individuals. These are awarded using a competitive process. Anyone who meets the eligibility requirements can apply.
The Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program
"The VMLRP will pay up to $25,000 each year towards qualified educational loans of eligible veterinarians who agree to serve in a NIFA designated veterinarian shortage situations for a period of three years."
“No Essay” College Scholarship
For "high schoolers, adults looking to head back to school, current college students and anyone else looking to attend college or graduate school within 12 months. "
The Consortium for Graduate Study in Management
A list of external funding available to business school students provided by Harvard Business School.
Special Programs
Equal Justice Works AmeriCorps JD
"... students will receive a $1,212 Segal AmeriCorps Education Award for their service. The Education Award is a voucher that can be applied toward student loans or current tuition within seven years of completion of service."
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
"The PSLF Program is intended to encourage individuals to enter and continue to work full-time in public service jobs. Under this program, borrowers may qualify for forgiveness of the remaining balance of their Direct Loans after they have made 120 qualifying payments on those loans while employed full time by certain public service employers."
Teacher Loan Forgiveness
"The Teacher Loan Forgiveness Program is intended to encourage individuals to enter and continue in the teaching profession. Under this program, if you teach full-time for five complete and consecutive academic years in certain elementary and secondary schools and educational service agencies that serve low-income families, and meet other qualifications, you may be eligible for forgiveness of up to a combined total of $17,500 on your Direct Subsidized and Unsubsidized Loans and your Subsidized and Unsubsidized Federal Stafford Loans. If you have PLUS loans only, you are not eligible for this type of forgiveness."
AmeriCorps
"AmeriCorps engages more than 75,000 Americans in intensive service each year at nonprofits, schools, public agencies, and community and faith-based groups across the country. "
Collegiate Inventors Competition
"The Collegiate Inventors Competition is not a traditional scholarship program and does not provide direct tuition assistance. The Competition recognizes innovations, discoveries, and research by college and university students and their faculty advisors by awarding unrestricted cash prizes." The competition is open to both graduate and undergraduate students."
National Federation of the Blind Scholarship Program
Must be legally blind in both eyes among other requirements.
Health Professions Scholarship Program - U.S. Army
"When you're pursuing an advanced health care degree, the last thing on your mind should be how you're going to pay for it. The U.S. Army can help 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 receive full tuition for any accredited medical, dental, veterinary, psychiatric nurse practitioner, psychology or optometry program, plus a generous monthly stipend of more than $2,000."
National Health Service Corps
"The NHSC offers financial and other support to primary care providers and sites in underserved communities."
National Medical Fellowships Programs
"The NMF Service-Learning Programs provide special opportunities for students to work hands-on to enhance healthcare delivery in underrepresented communities in local, national, and international settings. These programs match students with mentors, often eminent NMF alumni, and focus on areas of critical clinical/public health need."
