Scholarships and Opportunities
Updated May 28, 2013
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Deadline: June 1, 2013
Individual applicants must be a full-time student enrolled in or accepted to a four-year
university for the Fall 2013 semester.
-Selection will be based on scholastic ability, leadership qualities, educational
goals, and financial need.
-Individual recipients of scholarships need to reapply for scholarship
consideration in ensuing years.
Please click below for the scholarship application:
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NVAA Scholarship
Deadline June 14, 2013
The Northern Virginia Apartment Association annually awards scholarships of up to $1,500 to students seeking a college education in a field broadly related to real estate. This includes but is not limited to: property management, development or construction of real estate, architecture, engineering, law, but does not include real estate sales.
Applicants must be U.S. citizens or have an application for citizenship pending. Applicants must be legal residents of Northern Virginia which includes the cities, towns and counties located in Alexandria, Arlington, Falls Church, Fairfax, Fauquier, Loudoun, Prince William and Stafford. Applicants should be incoming college freshmen or current college students. Preference will be given to full-time students attending educational institutions located in the state of Virginia. Completed application and required materials must be received by June 14, 2013. Completed applications are evaluated and scholarships are awarded on or before August 1, 2013. An individual may receive only one scholarship award under the NVAA Memorial Scholarship program.
Preference is given to: tenants living in apartments in the geographic area identified above; tenants living in NVAA member communities; and family members of NVAA member companies or their employees. Scholastic standing, honors received, essay and activities are weighed heavily in the evaluation process.
Please click below for direct access to the scholarship:
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Sedary and Associates Scholarship
Deadline: June 15, 2013
To be eligible for the 2013 Sedary Associates Scholarship a student must:
-Be one of the following:
A) Senior in High School
B) Freshman, Junior, or Sophomore in College/University (Trades and Technical schools students are eligible.)
-Answer the Essay question on the application page prior to deadline.
-Be a resident of the United States or Canada (Citizenship not required)
-Have a GPA of 3.0 or greater.
Click on the link below for direct access to the application:
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Providian Medical Scholarship
Deadline June 21, 2013
Providian Medical, a leading company in the sales and service of new and refurbished ultrasound, MRI, and CT medical equipment, is pleased to announce its first annual “Providian Medical Scholarship.” At Providian Medical, we believe that education is key for anyone preparing to enter the workplace and embark on a career. To that end, we hope to play a small part in helping students achieve their educational goals with this bi-annual $500 scholarship.
To apply for the scholarship, you must submit an original essay of up to 1,500 words that describes how medical equipment technology has changed the face of a college course and curriculum. Entries can also include a look toward the future and how this area of study will continue to evolve and advance.
Applications will be reviewed by a selection committee made up of principles and employees of Providian Medical. The decision of the panel will be based on originality, research, and quality of the essay submitted. Any student planning for a medical or veterinary career is especially encouraged to enter, however, students on any career path are also welcome to apply.
Requirements for entry:
- Must be enrolled at an accredited high school, college or university in the United States
- Must be either in your final year of high school or enrolled at the undergraduate level in “good standing”
- Must be age 16 or older
- Must be attending a U.S.-based institution
- Must maintain a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or higher (or equivalent)
- Entries must be post marked by June 21st for our Summer Entry Deadline or Jan 15th for our Winter Entry Deadline
Additional information:
- There is no formal entry form; simply follow the instructions on this page
- No email or fax entries will be accepted. Entries must be sent by U.S. mail
- No additional material or documentation (such as tax returns, letters of recommendation, etc.) is needed or accepted
- Each entry should include the following: printed copy of your essay with your complete contact information on each page (full name, address, email address and phone number) and a statement or transcript showing your current cumulative GPA (unofficial transcripts are acceptable).
Please send all materials to:
ATTN: Providian Medical Scholarship
30510 Lakeland Blvd., Unit A
Willowick, OH 44095
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Lift Parts Scholarship
Deadline June 30, 2013
Eligibility:
a)Students must be between the ages of 16-21
b)students must be attending school in the fall of 2013
c)students must write an essay on this years topic
d)students must have a 3.0 GPA or above
e)male and female students are both eligible
f)must be a US or Canadian Resident