2014-2015 Scholarship Opportunities

National Scholarships
Career Step
Scholarship Deadline: May 31, 2015
Requirements: Student must be graduating in 2015
Student must be graduating from a school on the list of approved Utah High Schools.
Student must enroll in a Career Step program with the awarded scholarship
Go to CareerStep.com/utah-scholarship for more information.
Aspiring Fashion Professional Scholarship
Scholarship Deadline: June 1, 2015
Scholarship Value: $1,000
Requirements: For students that are interested in pursuing a fashion degree at an accredited postsecondary school or college. Interested students can visit this link http://www.fashion-schools.org/ and
find the scholarship located at the bottom of the page.
Aspiring Animation Professional Scholarship
Scholarship Deadline: June 1, 2015
Scholarship Value: $1,000
Requirements: This will be awarded to students that are interested in pursuing an animation carer path
at an accredited post-secondary school or college. If you are interested please go to
http://www.animationcareerreview.com/ to find eligibility information along with the online application. The
scholarship will be on the right side of the page.
Abbott and Fenner Scholarship Program
Scholarship Deadline: June 15, 2015
Scholarship Value: $1,000
Requirements: Students will submit an essay on the topic that appears on the scholarship page of
our web site: http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm.
Summit Disability Law Group
Scholarship Deadline: July 1, 2015
Scholarship Value: $1,000
We at Summit Disability Law Group are happy to announce that we will offer a $1000 scholarship to a
deserving individual with a disability that affects their educational pursuits. These funds will be distributed
directly to the higher education institution where the applicant has been accepted or is currently attending.
For more information on the details, please visit https://www.summitdisabilitylawgroup.com/aboutus/scholarship/.
College Sports recruiting scholarship
Scholarship Deadline: July 1, 2015
Scholarship Value: $1,000
Requirements: Any current or former student athlete. You do not need to be a college athlete to apply
Write about a time you were the leader in an important moment on the field or in your community.
Describe what you did and what you learned from that experience. The essay needs to be written in
1,000 words or less. Go to http://www.collegesportsscholarships.com/scholarship.htm for details.
Student Scholarships.org
For over 10 years, we have been providing scholarship management services for companies, as well as a
comprehensive database of scholarships for students in Utah.
Go to www.studentscholarships.org/newsletter.php for all of the available scholarships!
Me-2U
Have your students sign-up for a Me-2U account and they will be entered to win a scholarship. Our April
scholarship is up and running this month. Forward on to your students! Go to https://www.me2u.com/u/index.php/?utm_source=email&utm_medium=counselor&utm_campaign=2222_scholarship&ca
mpaign=SCHOLARSHIP1501 for more information and to enter.
Camp Neuro- 1 week summer camp
Open to all high school students (including Spring/Summer 2015 graduates) at least 15 years and older
as of first day of assigned session. Spots are limited and filled on a rolling, first-come, first-serve
basis. No payment is required to apply.
Early Standard Application Deadline & Tuition
Monday, April 20th | $550*
June 8th-12th, 2015 (Monday to Friday)
8:30am to 4:00pm (daily)
University of Utah School of Medicine
Go to www. http://www.campneuro.org/salt-lake-city.html for more information and to register for the
camp.
Sussle
Scholarship Deadline: Ongoing
Scholarship Value: $1,000
No application or essay. Just contribute knowledge about stuff you already know. If you are a high
school senior and a US citizen or legal permanent resident you could apply.
For more information visit www.sussle.org/scholarship.
UVU’s Computer Engineering and Computer Science Scholarship
Scholarship Deadline: ?
Scholarship Value: $6,000
Receive up to $6,000 tuition, fees and books each year in the computer engineering program, computer
science program at UVU. Visit www.uvu.edu/financialaid/ to apply. Questions? Email or call Dr.
Afsaneh Minaie at [email protected] or call 801-863-6391.
UVU Ambassador LEAD Program
Seventy-two single students receive a 2/3 housing scholarship to Ventana Student Housing.
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The Wolverine Ambassador LEAD Housing Scholarship is valued at $2,000, which covers 60 percent of
the cost of rent, and is paid directly to Ventana Student Housing. Students are responsible for their own
utilities.
Before applying, please ensure that you meet each of the following requirements:
You are admitted to Utah Valley University
You have a 3.0 Grade Point Average
Your transcripts have been received by UVU Admissions
You have less than 90 credit hours
You do not have a spouse or any dependents
Ivory Homes Building Dreams, Ivory Homes Renewal Scholarship and Utah Opportunity Scholarship
The Ivory Homes Building Dreams Scholarship, Ivory Homes Renewal Scholarship and Utah Opportunity
Scholarship. Both of the Ivory Homes scholarships are scholarships offered to students that provide
Service within the Latina/o communities. The Utah Opportunity Scholarship is offered to 20 new incoming
freshman. The requirements for the scholarship is based on financial need, service and leadership.
You can also find the announcement of the scholarships
At: http://www.diversity.utah.edu/scholarships.
Learn more about this and other events by visiting our website:http://diversity.utah.edu/new
The Mikerowe WORKS Foundation Scholarship Opportunities
Scholarship Deadline: Ongoing
Scholarship Value:
We’re Lending Money We Don’t Have, To Students Who Can’t Pay It Back, To Educate Them For Jobs
That No Longer Exist. That’s Nuts.”
Here are the mrW Foundation’s current partnerships and scholarship opportunities for high school seniors
wanting to learn a skill. You’ll need to write an essay, provide attendance records and references. You’ll
need to sign The S.W.E.A.T. Pledge (Skills & Work Ethic Aren’t Taboo) and submit a short video.
Here’s the good news – if you qualify, registered and ultimately selected, you could get 100% tuition paid
for the course you select* (*check each school’s website for specific details, eligibility requirements and
course information). On average, that’s $15,000 per scholarship! That’s IF you qualify and there’s no
time like the present to find out. Click on the school of your choice for more information and
registration.
And don’t despair if you don’t see a school among these that works for your geographical area. Other
schools are coming on board regularly so check back often!
Go to: http://profoundlydisconnected.com/the-mikeroweworks-foundation-scholarship-opportunities/
Naval Reserve Officers Training corps (NROTC)
Scholarship Deadline: Ongoing
Scholarship Value: Full tuition and other financial benefits worth up to $180,000.00.
Requirements: Be a US citizen, at least 17 yrs of age and not older than 23 by June 30 th of the year you
start college. Complete high school/equivalent certificate. ACT math score of 21 English score of 22 or
SAT math score of 520 Critical Reading score of 530.
Benefits of the NROTC: Free college tuition, 100% employment upon graduation, opportunity to lead
and manage personnel, unlimited travel opportunities, 30 days paid vacation earned annually and
excellent medical/dental benefits. Apply now: https://www.nrotc.navy.mil/
Preps Magazine STEM Student athlete stars
(Current juniors or sophomores)
Preps Magazine is excited to be entering a new sponsorship relationship with US synthetic.
We will highlighting some of these students with feature stories in the magazine, and we will be working
with US Synthetic to create a college scholarship program as part of our agreement with them.
We are looking for: Student athletes, meaning a relatively high achieving student who also excels at one
or more sports.
Boys and girls who are currently juniors or possibly sophomores.
Planning to attend college with the intent to study in one of the STEM (Science, Technology, engineering,
Math) fields.
If you are someone that falls into this category talk to your counselor.
Discover student loans
As part of our promise to encourage responsible borrowing and help students maximize free money to
help pay for college, we are happy to announce a new scholarship opportunity for students.
NEW Discover Student Loans Scholarship
We are giving away $50,000 in scholarships to high school and college students. Now through February
29, 2016, students are automatically entered to win a $2,500 scholarship when they sign up to receive
helpful tips on planning and paying for college atCollegeCovered.com.