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Coca Cola
Foundation
Description: Sponsored by the Coca-Cola Foundation, this scholarship
will provide financial assistance to first generation college students
majoring in Finance.
Amount: $1100 per semester ($2200 per academic year)
Duration: Fall 2008 – Spring 2009
Criteria:
- Must
be a U.S. citizen and current full-time student
- Must
be a first generation college student
- Majoring
in Finance
- Maintain
not less than 3.0 cumulative GPA each semester for the duration of the
scholarship.
- Currently
enrolled at one of our member institutions
Scholarships
Available: one (per university) – 47 total
Deadline: July 15, 2008
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Siemens
Teacher Scholarship
Sponsored by the Siemens Foundation this scholarship is designed to
provide financial assistance to students interested in teaching Math
or Science at the elementary or secondary education level. Students who are selected as Siemens scholars must be willing to host and direct a Siemens Science Day at a local elementary school. Applicants must also meet the following criteria:
Siemens Teacher Scholarship Overview
- Must
be a US citizen currently enrolled as a full time student attending
one of the 47 member universities
- Education
major (interested in teaching Math or Science) or Math or Science Majors
(interested in teaching Math or Science after graduation)
- Cumulative
GPA of 2.75 or higher
- Demonstrated
financial need
- College
Junior or Senior
- U.S.
Citizen
Scholarship
Amount: $2200 per semester ($4400 per academic year)
Duration: Spring 2009
Number of Scholarships Available - (20) - twenty
Deadline - October 3,2008
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U.S. Department
of Energy
Description: Sponsored by The Department of Energy, this scholarship
will provide financial assistance to students majoring in the areas
of Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics. Students will also
receive an opportunity to apply for a summer internship with the Department
of Energy.
Amount: $2200 per semester ($4400 per academic year)
Duration: Fall 2008 – Spring 2009
Criteria:
- Must
be a U.S. citizen and current full time student
- Students
majoring in STEM fields (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics)
- Must
apply for Department of Energy Internship
- Maintain
not less than 3.0 cumulative GPA each semester for the duration of the
scholarship.
- Currently
enrolled at one of our member institutions
Scholarships
Awarded: ten (10) Deadline: July 15, 2008
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Wachovia
Scholarship
Description – Sponsored by the Wachovia Foundation, this scholarship
will provide financial assistance to sophomores majoring in business
or finance. First generation college students are strongly encouraged
to apply.
Amount: $2200 per semester ($4400 per academic year)
Duration:Fall 2008 – Spring 2009
Criteria:
- Must
be a U.S. citizen and current full time citizen
- Students
must be enrolled in their Sophomore year
- 25%
of students must be finance or business majors - 75% open to all majors
- Students
must indicate if they are 1st generation students (not a requirement
to receive scholarship)
- Maintain
not less than 3.0 cumulative GPA each semester for the duration of the
scholarship.
- Currently
enrolled at one of our member institutions
Scholarships
Available: thirty-five (35) Deadline: July 15, 2008
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Wal-Mart
Scholars
Description: Sponsored by Wal-Mart Corporation, scholarship will
provide financial assistance to black male students with an emphasis
of first generation college attendees.
Amount: $2200 per semester ($4400 per academic year)
Duration:Fall 2008 – Spring 2009
Criteria:
- Must
be a U.S. citizen and current full time student
- Maintain
not less than a 2.5 cumulative GPA for the duration of scholarship
- 1st
generation Males students (encouraged to apply – not all applicants
must be 1st generation males)
- Essay
required
- Scholarships
are awarded based on need
- Currently
enrolled at one of our member institutions
Scholarships
Available: sixty-six (66)
Deadline: July 15, 2008
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MetLife
Internship/Scholarship
Description – Sponsored by MetLife Corporation this program provides
and internship and scholarship for rising seniors majoring in Computer
Science, Information Technology and Management Information Systems.
Students must apply for MetLife IT internship program and upon acceptance
will be eligible for an academic scholarship at the end of their internship.
Students must complete the internship to receive scholarship funds.
Amount: $2500 per semester ($5000 per academic year)
Duration: Fall 2008 – Spring 2009 (Internship Summer 2008)
Criteria:
- Must
apply for and be accepted into MetLife’s IT intern program (all candidates
screened by TMCF Career Counselors – MetLife to make final selection)
- Majoring
in Computer Science, Information Technology or Management Information
Systems
- Maintain
not less than a 3.0 cumulative GPA for the duration of the scholarship
- Currently
enrolled at one of our member institutions
- Must
complete the internship to receive scholarship funds
Internships/Scholarships
Available: (6) six
Deadline: We are currently not accepting applications for this program
How to apply: Information on the MetLife Internship/Scholarship program will be forwarded to all universities. Students who qualify may submit their resume and may be contacted for an interview by a TMCF Career Counselor.
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Kenyon & Kenyon LLP
One scholarship of $ 4,400 for the academic year is available for a student who attends Howard School of Law.
Criteria:
- 2nd or 3rd year Law student
- Has an Electrical/Mechanical/Chemical Engineering or Physics, Chemistry or Biology undergraduate degree
- undergrad and law cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
Deadline: July 15, 2008
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Accenture
Two scholarship of $4,400 for the students attending Florida A&M University, North Carolina A&T University, and Prairie View A&M University.
Criteria:
- Must be a U.S. citizen
- Enrollment as a full-time student
- Majoring in Engineering and Technology
- GPA 3.0 or greater
- Junior/Senior Year
- Currently enrolled at one of our member institutions
Deadline: July 15, 2008
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Compuware
One scholarship of $4,400 for the academic year is available for students whose primary residence is in the Southeast Michigan area.
Criteria:
- Must be a U.S. citizen
- Enrolled as a full-time student
- Information Technology, Computer Science or Software Development major
- GPA 3.0 or higher
- Sophomore or Junior Year
- Currently enrolled at one of our member institutions
- Opportunity for student to be considered for internship program in Summer 2009
Deadline: July 15, 2008
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Altria
Description: Sponsored by Altria, this scholarship will provide financial assistance to students majoring in the areas of Business, Accounting, Finance, Technology and Engineering. Students applying for this scholarship must attend one of the following colleges/universities Florida A&M University, North Carolina A&T University, Winston-Salem State University, Howard University, Virginia State University and Harris-Stowe State University. Students will also receive an opportunity to apply for a summer internship with Altria.
Amount: $2200 per semester ($4400 per academic year)
Duration: Fall 2008 – Spring 2009
Criteria:
- Must be a U.S. citizen and current full time student
- Students majoring in Business, Accounting, Finance, Technology and Engineering.
- Must attend: Florida A&M University, North Carolina A&T University, Winston-Salem State University, Howard University, Virginia State University and Harris-Stowe State University.
- Must apply for Altria Internship
- Maintain not less than 3.5 cumulative GPA each semester for the duration of the scholarship.
- Currently enrolled at one of our member institutions
Scholarships Awarded: seventeen (17)
Deadline: July 15, 2008
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The following companies have provided general scholarship support (no specific restrictions):
Ball Corporation, Bank of America, Costco, General Mills, HSBC, TMCF General Scholarship, USA Funds
General Scholarship Criteria:
- Must be a U.S. citizen
- Enrolled as a full-time student
- GPA 3.0 or higher
- Currently enrolled at one of our member institutions
Deadline: July 15, 2008
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N. Joyce Payne/Miller Brewing Company
One scholarship of $4,400 for the academic year is available for an African American male student.
Criteria:
* Must be a U.S. citizen
* Enrolled as a full-time student
* Student must be African American male
* GPA 3.0 or higher
* Currently enrolled at one of our member institutions
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Charles Lawrence Keith & Clara Miller
Two scholarship of $4,400 for the students attending Medgar Evers and/or York College.
Criteria:
* Must be a U.S. citizen
* Enrollment as a full-time student
* Majoring in Science, Technology, Engineering and/or Mathematics
* Student must be from the NYC Metro-Area
* GPA 3.0 or greater
* Currently enrolled at one of our member institutions
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Verizon Communication
Five scholarship of $4,400 for the students attending Howard University and/or York College.
Criteria:
* Must be a U.S. citizen
* Enrollment as a full-time student
* Students must be a Sophomore
* Majoring in Computer Science
* Student must be attending Howard University and/or York College
* GPA 3.0 or greater
* Currently enrolled at one of our member institutions
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