Welcome Back, Scholars – COVID-19 Has Been A Beast!

Believe it or not, school is in session and whether or not you are home-bound remote, or back on campus physically socially distancing yourselves from each other, you’ll need money! Cash at college dwindles from an occasional $100 to the rare $20, so buckle up and find your own money, and how about now!?

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In this Post

In this post, you’ll find the following:

• three (3) things to do
• three (3) books to read
• ten (10) scholarships due in October
• five (5) Meantime Money Makers

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THREE (3) Things-To-Do ASAP!

1. Make a list of ALL Scholarships You Qualify For (Check it Twice)
2. Send a quick email to the address supplied here – Introduce yourself and follow-up to inform the scholarship committee that you have completed the application process
3. Submit completed application answering ALL questions, leaving no line/question/space blank. When in doubt, use “N/A.”

THREE (3) Books-To-Read NOW!

1. The College Writer, by Cengage Learning ($50)
2. The Day Trading Bible: From Rookie to Veteran in 4-Weeks, by David Reese ($25)
3. The ZOLA Experience: A Journey of Recovery From Loss, by Katurah A Bryant, LMFT ($15)

10-Scholarships Due in October!

1. Students With a Heart Foundation Scholarship, $6,000 (Due October 1, 2020)
2. Walt Disney Imagineering Design Competition, Application is Due October 11, 2020, and your Project Submission is Due November 7, 2020 (if you are chosen)
3. The Gen.G Scholarship Awards (10 Gamers), $10,000 (Due October 15, 2020)
4. The Woodrow Wilson Dissertation Fellowship in Woman’s Services, $5,000 (Due October 15, 2020)
5. Levine Scholarship at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, (UNCC), $155,000 – 20 Scholarships Available (Due October 16, 2020)
6. Thurgood Marchall College Fund and Lowes Spring Scholarship $500 – $7,500 (Due October 16, 2020)
7. Thurgood Marshall and Wells Fargo Emergency Gap Scholarship, $750 (Due October 19, 2020)
8. Coca-Cola Scholars Program, $20,000 (Due October 31, 2020)
9. Elks National Family Scholarship, $5,000 (Due October 31, 2020)
10. Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), Voice of Democracy Competition, $30,999 (Due October 31, 2020

1. Students With a Heart Foundation Scholarship ($6,000 Due 10/1)

The mission of Students with Heart Foundation is to provide financial assistance by means of scholarships for both undergraduate and graduate students who suffer from all different types of heart disease and deformities, thus relieving some of the stress from the rough and rigorous journey they will face throughout college. APPLY NOW – CLICK HERE for MORE INFO

2. Walt Disney Imagineering Design Competition, Due 10/11

Disney Imaginations Design Competition is accepting applications for students who can build teams to create an iconic installation on their campus or city that serves as an inspiration, honors the past, and is a vision of the future. Applicants can form teams to two to four participants. APPLY NOW – CLICK HERE for MORE INFO

3. The Gen.G Scholarship Awards (10 Gamer-Techs), $10,000 (Due October 15, 2020)

The Gen.G Foundation’s mission is to develop talented young gamers who can lead the industry’s next generation. We envision a community that promotes inclusion and diversity while encouraging academic excellence. Known as the “Gen 10”, the 10 scholarship recipients will strengthen the diversity and representation that gaming needs to reach its full potential. APPLY NOW – CLICK HERE for MORE INFO

4. The Woodrow Wilson Dissertation Fellowship in Woman’s Services, $5,000 (Due October 15, 2020)

The Woodrow Wilson Dissertation Fellowship in Women’s Studies encourages original and significant research about women that crosses disciplinary, regional, or cultural boundaries, and supports the final year of dissertation writing for Ph.D. candidates in the humanities and social sciences whose work addresses topics of women and gender in interdisciplinary and original ways. Previous Fellows have explored such topics as transnational religious education for Muslim women, the complex gender dynamics of trans identity management, women’s electoral success across racial and institutional contexts, women’s sports, militarism and the education of American women, and the relationship between family commitments and women’s work mobility. For more information: Scholarship Committee, 5 Vaughn Drive, Suite 300, Princeton, NJ 08540-6313, ws@woodrow.org, tel: 609-452-7007, fax: 609-452-0066

5. Levine Scholarship at UNCC ($155k Due 10/16

The Levine Scholars Program is UNC Charlotte’s most prestigious merit scholarship program that was established by benefactors Sandra and Leon Levine. Levine Scholarships are awarded to extraordinary high school seniors based on scholarship, ethical leadership, and civic engagement. Students must be nominated online by their school counselor or college advisor at their current high school. There are no limitations to the number of students who can be nominated from each high school. Homeschooled students can be nominated by a professor or teacher who is not related to the student. Students must be applicants for freshman enrollment at UNC Charlotte in a baccalaureate program for the fall term immediately following their high school graduation. Students must be admitted to UNC Charlotte to receive a scholarship. Students must demonstrate a commitment to community service, hold an academic record that reflects a sustained passion for knowledge, and possess a capacity for ethical leadership that elevates fellow students to a higher standard. For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship provider’s website. Scholarship Committee, 9201 University City Blvd., Charlotte, NC 28223, levinescholars@uncc.edu, tel: 704-687-7288, fax: 704-687-1454

6. Thurgood Marchall College Fund and Lowes Spring Scholarship $500 – $7,500 (Due October 16, 2020)

The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) and Lowe’s are proud to offer financial assistance to outstanding students attending one of TMCF’s member-schools that include 47 publicly-supported Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Predominantly Black Institutions (PBIs). Sixty (60) scholars will be selected to receive a spring scholarship up to $500- $7,500 for the 2020-2021 academic school year. Selected students must be in good academic standing but at risk of not returning or graduating from college due to an outstanding financial need and/or emergency situation that leads to a financial aid crisis. More Information. Apply NOW!

7. Thurgood-Marshall College Fund and Wells Fargo Emergency Gap Scholarships, ($750) Due 10/19

offer financial assistance to outstanding seniors attending one of TMCF’s member-schools that include 47 publicly-supported Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Predominantly Black Institutions (PBIs). Sixty-seven (67) scholars will be selected to receive a spring emergency gap scholarship of up to award $750 for the 2020-2021 academic school year. Selected students must be in good academic standing but at risk of not returning or graduating from college due to an outstanding financial need, and/or emergency situation that leads to a financial aid crisis. More Information HERE. Apply NOW!

8. Coca Cola Scholars Program ($20,000) Due 10/31

150 scholarships up for grabs ($20k). The Coca-Cola Scholarship is awarded to graduating high school seniors and is achievement-based. Students with the capacity and personality to lead and serve others making a significant impact on schools, students and communities should apply. Applicants must be current high school/home-schooled seniors attending school in the U.S, anticipating completion of a high school diploma at the time of application and planning to pursue a degree at an accredited U.S. post-secondary institution: Scholarship Committee, P.O. Box 442, Atlanta, GA 30301 scholars@coca-cola.com, tel: 800-306-2653, fax: 404-733-5439

9. ELKs National Family Scholarship ($5,000) Due 10/31

The ENF Emergency Educational Grant program provides financial assistance to children of deceased or totally disabled Elks, who wish to obtain or further their college education. In order to apply, the Elk parent or stepparent must have been a member in good standing for at least one year at the time of his or her death or the Elk parent or stepparent must have been a member in good standing for at least one year before he or she became totally disabled and must continue to be an Elk in good standing when applying for assistance. Applicants must be able to demonstrate financial need. For more information: Scholarship Committee, 2750 N. Lakeview Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614-1889, scholarship@elks.org, tel: 773-755-4732, fax: 773-755-4733

10. Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), Competition, ($30,000) Due 10/31

The VFW established the Voice of Democracy program (VOD) in 1947 to provide students grades 9-12 the opportunity to express themselves in regards to democratic ideas and principles. Applicants must write an essay answering the prompt and then record their reading of the draft to an audio CD or flash drive. The recording can be no shorter than three minutes and no longer than five minutes (plus or minus five seconds). Prizes and scholarships can be awarded at the Post, District, state, and national levels.

The national first-place winner receives a $30,000 scholarship paid directly to the recipient’s American university, college, or vocational/technical school. For more information, Scholarship Committee, 406 West 34th Street, Kansas City, MO 64111, youthscholarships@vfw.org, 816-968-1117 x756

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