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General Scholarships
The following list of scholarships will change as the year progresses. On the Scholarship page are more tips, sites and information.
Name of
Scholarship
Qualifications/Description
Application Deadline
Where to get more information
To determine program eligibility and to request
nomination access, school principals and guidance
counselors may contact International Scholarship and
Tuition Services, Inc. at comcast@applyists.com or
at 1-855-670-4787. The application deadline is
Dec. 4, 2014 for scholarships awarded in support of the
2015-16 academic year.
Comcast Leaders
and Achievers
Scholarship
program
GPA of 2.8 or higher and has demonstrated leadership in school, work or
community service. See your counselor for nomination details.
University of
Michigan Club of
Greater Detroit
Eligibility Criteria (must meet 1 of the 3 criteria) : ACT min. score of 31, OR
SAT min. score of 2100, OR Top 1% of your graduating class. By submitting an
application, student will be considered for the all of the following scholarships:
Harold duCharme Scholarship, David J. Hallissey Memorial Scholarship, James
H. LoPrete Scholarship. Frederick C. Mattaei Scholarship, Elaine and Roger
Zatkoff Scholarships, President's Scholarship. Various award amount available.
January 16, 2015
Applications can be printed at
www.umclubgreaterdetroit.org.
Submit application to: Scholarship Fund
U-M Club of Greater Detroit
23230 Industrial Park Drive
Farmington Hills, MI 48335
Buick Achievers
Scholarship
Programs
GM Foundation: 100 Scholarships for up to $25,000/Year, 1,000 Scholarships
at $2,000/Year. Renewable for up to 4 years. Encouraging applicants who will
be enrolling full time in the fall as a first -time freshman at a 4 year university
and who plan to major in science, technology, engineering, math, business
administration, finance, marketing or design. Applicants should also be
interested in a career in the automotive or related industries.
February 1, 2015
www.buickachievers.com
Detroit Economic
Club Scholarship
Program
Students graduating in June 2015, and enrolling in college in the fall of 2015,
will be selected to receive a $2,000 scholarship. These scholarships are
renewable for the three additional years that the recipients are in college. The
scholarship criteria includes: min. GPA of 3.2, demonstrated leadership though
extracurricular, volunteer or paid work experience, demonstrated financial need
based on completion of the FAFSA ( www.fafsa.org ) and overcoming hardship
to achieve both academic and personal goals.
May 1, 2015
American Polish
Engineering
Association 2015
Scholarship
Two $1,000 scholarships are offered to one male and one female senior.
Requirements include but are not limited to: Being of Polish descent, having a
minimum gpa of 3.0 and a minimum of three letters of recommendation - two
being from teachers . To receive scholarship monies, a successful applicant
must also be accepted and enroll in a technical engineering or allied curriculum
as at least a 3/4 time student.
May 30, 2015
http://www.polishengineers.org/scholarships.php
Experimental
Aircraft Association
(EAA) Chapter 113
Aviation Studies
Scholarship
Two one thousand dollar ($1,000) scholarships will be awarded by PlymouthCanton Mettetal Airport's EAA Chapter 113 to graduating seniors from area high
school and students enrolled in the Michigan Institute of Aviation and
Technology. Minimum qualifications are: 3.0 GPA, acceptance to a college,
university, or trade school majoring in aviation related studies such as
Aeronautical Engineering
January 2015
application will be
www.113.eaachapter.org
for application/information
December 4, 2014
available on line
Explore these and other scholarships on the Community
Foundation of Southeast Michigan Website at
www.cfsem.org
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The following list of scholarships will change as the year progresses. On the Scholarship page are more tips, sites and information.
Name of
Scholarship
Qualifications/Description
Juniors : Winners receive a $500 cash scholarship, are promoted locally and
nationally through web and traditional media outlets, and are automatically
2015 Alexander
enrolled in the Hamilton Leadership Academy - a no student cost leadership
Hamilton
program that includes training in Seattle and Guatemala. Help is given to
Citizenship
winners to find scholarships, prepare college essays, and develop goal setting
Achievement Award
techniques as well as strategic thinking skills.If you have additional questions,
please email application@hamiltonfriends.org or call our office at 206-774-0764.
Jeptha Wade
Schureman
Scholarship
Program
Targets students who are fatherless because of death or termination of parental
rights before age 18. Student must be pursuing a major and career in nursing,
law dentistry or medicine. Students must also demonstrate financial need and
must attend one of the 15 public Michigan universities. This awards up to 8
$7,500 scholarships and prior year recipients can reapply for scholarship
consideration.
Application Deadline
March 4, 2015
Deadline varies
Where to get more information
gwcf.org
Explore these and other scholarships on the Community
Foundation of Southeast Michigan Website at
www.cfsem.org
Daughters of the
American
Revolution (DAR)
Program and
Scholarship
Sponsored by the Sarah Ann Cochrane Chapter of the National Society of the
DAR. After being named a DAR Good Citizen, the student may submit
additional information and write and essay.
February 15, 2015
http://www.dar.org/national-society/scholarships
Princeton Prize in
Race Relations
If you're a high school student involved in any activity that is helping to improve
race relations in your school or community please apply. Application and
additional information is available on-line
January 31, 2015
http://www.princeton.edu/pprize
Elks Most Valuable
Graduating seniors may apply for awards based on scholarship, leadership, and
Students
financial need
Scholarships
NALS of Detroit Scholarship Fund shall present two (2) $500.00 nonrenewable
tuition/books-only scholarship to those enrolled in a school of advanced
NALS of Detroit education in the legal field. The scholarship will be awarded on the basis of
Association of Legal
scholastic or legal career achievements, future career goals, demonstration of
Professionals
financial need, and leadership ability. The scholarship award may be granted to
any qualified applicant in the legal field. For qualifications, see website.
Rosa Parks
Scholarship
Foundation
$2,000, non-renewable scholarship to graduating seniors. Winners are selected
on the basis of scholarship, leadership, financial need, and dedication to the civil
rights principals of Rosa L. Parks. Must have a GPA of 2.5. See other
admission requirements on website.
Scholarship deadlines
vary
January 15, 2015
March 2, 2015
http://www.elks.org/enf/scholars
www.nalsofdetroit.org
www.rosaparksscholarshipfoundation.org
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Name of
Scholarship
America’s Milk
Processor’s
“Scholar Athlete
Milk Mustache of the
Year” (SAMMY)
Qualifications/Description
Application Deadline
Where to get more information
Award Program for 25 winners who will each receive the following:
A $7,500 college scholarship from the Milk Processor Education Fund
An invitation to winners, parents and/or guardians to attend a SAMMY awards
weekend at Walt Disney World in Orlando, FL
An opportunity to be pictured in a special congratulatory Milk Mustache ad in
edition of USA TODAY and other national publications
March 4, 2015
http://www.studentscholarshipsearch.com/scholarships/s
cholar-athlete-milk-mustache-of-the-year-awardsammy.php
Robert Ficano Hope $500 application for a Wayne country resident with a 3.0 GPA who is attending
Foundation
a 2 to 4 year College, university or trade school. Merit based, along with
leadership, extra-curricular and community involvement considerations
Scholarship
Kohl's Cares
Scholarship
Program
More the 2,100 kids will be recognized with over $415,5000 in scholarships and
prizes. $1,000 for regioanl winners with top winners awarded a total of $10,000
in scholarships for postsecondary educaiton and Kohl's will donate $1,000 to a
nonprofit organization on each winner's behalf.
Rudy Anaya Law
Enrforcement
Scholarship
Applicants must be pursueing a career in law enforcement and write an essay
about how furthering your education to achieve this goal will be helped by
receiving this scholarship. For current Seniors only. Over the past twelve years
there have been 35 awards given to students from all over Wayne County with
scholarships totaling over $17,500.00
March 16, 2015
3/14/2014
2015 not posted
March 31, 2015
Two $1,000 scholarships to seniors who document proof of AAA Michigan
AAA Michigan's
School Safety Patrol participation, good academic standing & a strong record of
School Safety Patrol involvement in the community and/or extra curricular activities; students
describe what their Safety Patrol experience taught them or meant to them; only
Scholarship
one applicant per school; principal or counselor must sign application
May 1, 2015
Students will submit an essay on "Every generation faces new challenges and
new problems. What do you think is the biggest difference between your
generation and older generations? How do you think these differences will
Abbott and Fenner
affect the future of our country and/or your career choice?"
Scholarship
Up to $1,000.00 will be awarded to the winner.To apply for this scholarship you
Program
will need to write an essay on the topic. The essay should be between 500 and
1000 words. Your submissions must be sent to by email at:
scholarships@abbottandfenner.com
June 15, 2015
www.robertficanohopefoundation.org
www.kohlskids.com
Contact: Wayne County Detectives Association
C/O Rudy Anaya Scholarship
P.O. Box 87 Lincoln Park, MI 48146
www.wcda.us
Mr. Chalres Kaminski 313-388-3777
For additional information please contact:
1-800-646-4222 or e-mail: trafficsafety@acg.aaa.com
http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm
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Name of
Qualifications/Description
Scholarship
Application Deadline
High school seniors who are members of a minority ethnic group and who plan
to earn a degree in TEACHING may apply for consideration of this scholarship
award. This is a $2000 initial award that is paid to your college or university
account when proof of enrollment in a teacher education university is received.
Applicants are selected solely on high school academic achievement, ACT/SAT
scores, a personal essay, and letters of recommendation.
Application Procedure:
Applicants must submit the following:
Michigan
Association of
School Personnel
Administrators
(MASPA)
Minority Teacher
Education
Scholarship
1. A completed application form.
2. Submit a personal essay (see specifics below) which is written by you alone.
3. Provide copies of the most recent grade report showing cumulative GPA;.
4. Provide a copy of ACT/SAT results.
5. Submit with the application two letters of recommendation (i.e. teacher,
principal, counselor, etc). They may be submitted by using the attached form or
in a separate letter of recommendation.
May 1, 2015
Where to get more information
Download application at www.maspa.org
Incomplete, late or applicants from persons entering
other fields of training will not be considered.
Applications are reviewed by the MASPA Board in midMay with applicants notified shortly thereafter. The
completed packet must be postmarked no later than May
1, 2015 to:
MASPA Scholarship
2238 Lorraine Ave.
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
Eligibility:
• Applicants must be from a district that is a current MASPA member
• Must have at least a 2.8 high school cumulative GPA or higher.
• Must be admitted to a teacher training program at a college or university
• Must be a member of one of the federal ethnic classifications listed on the
application
RARE Everyday
Heroes High School
Senior Scholarship
Competition
HS Seniors who are attending a Michigan college, university, or post-secondary
school in the Fall of 2015. Students submit and original essay (one-page, single
spaced) about someone whom they consider to be an "Everyday hero in our
Community - a true difference maker" .
December 1, 2014
Call 1.586.698-4387 or
www.winningfutures.org/RARE_scholarships.html
Colgate-Palmolive
A total of 21 grants will be awarded to students of Hispanic heritage. Application No deadline posted for
www.colgate.com/hazlau
and Hispanic
and additional information is available on-line
2015
Scholarship Fund
Detroit Chapter supports two $2,500 scholarships, one for a male hgigh school
student-athlete and one for a female high school student -athlete, who live in a
NFL Alumni Detroit city that has a Natiopnal Football League Former Players Chapter. Eligibity
criteria include: Minimum ACT 24 OR SAT 1800; GPA 3.5 ; accepted at a 2 or
Chapter
4 year college; nominated by high school coah; participated at the varsity level
Scholarships
in athletics for at least one year; has not accepted any scholarship funds or
grants to participate in college athlectics.
February 6, 2015
http://nflalumnidet.org/scholarships
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Name of
Scholarship
Qualifications/Description
Students will be chosen on academic achievement, school/community service
Michigan Education extracurricular activities. All other criteria being equal, first consideration will be
given to children of MEA members and students from lower income households.
Association
Student must plan on attending a public state university or one of the few
Scholarship
private colleges listed.
Epsilon Sigma
Alpha Sorority
Scholarship applications are available for any high school senior from Michigan
from the Epsilon Sigma Alpha Foundation. 36 different scholarships are open for
Michigan students. Applications, criteria, scholarships available by state and all
the instructions for submission can be found on the ESA Foundation
Scholarship website at . Scholarships can be completed online, printed and then
USPS mailed to me per the instructions found on the website. Each student can
apply for a total of three scholarships..
The Michigan Retailers Association (MRA) has launched its scholarship
Michigan Retailers competition. They expect to award at least 30 $1,000 scholarships. Awards are
NOT based on financial need. To be eligible, the student or his/her parent must
Association
be employed at business that is a member of MRA.
Requirements: Be accepted at a Michigan ABET accredited college or university
and enroll in an engineering program. Scholarship awards are contingent upon
acceptance for admission and an intent to earn a degree in engineering and
enter the practice of engineering after graduation.
* Be a high school senior, a resident of Michigan, and a U.S. Citizen at the
time of application.
* Have at least a 3.0 grade point average (based on a 4.0 scale) for the 10th
and 11th grades.
Michigan Society of
* Attain a minimum composite test score of 26 on the American College
Professional
Testing (ACT) Exam.
* Submit a list of senior classes being taken.
Engineers
* Attach a documented high school transcript and ACT test score to be
considered.
* Submit only the current year MSPE application. Additional forms are
available from MSPE. Photocopies are accepted. Counselor or Principal
Certification is needed to complete the application. Note: If there is a student
planning on attending Michigan State University and majoring in Biosystems
Engineering, they would like to know. Students should indicate this near the
section marked "College Preferences"
NFIB Young Entrepreneur Awards are open to any graduating high school
NFIB Young
senior entering their freshman year at an accredited (not for profit) two- or fourEntrepreneur Award year university, college or vocational/technical institute. Applicants MUST be
running their own small business in order to be considered for an award.
Application Deadline
February 27, 2015
February 2, 2015
April 1, 2015
February 1, 2015
Where to get more information
www.mea.org/mea-scholarship
http://www.epsilonsigmaalpha.org/esafoundation/scholarships
Apply through MRA's website at www.retailers.com Or
call 800-366-3699 for an application and with questions
call 615-320-3149
Contact:
MSPE
Scholarship Coordinator
PO Box 15276
Lansing, MI 48901-5276
Phone: 517-487-9388
Fax: 517-487-0635
E-Mail: mspe@michiganspe.org
http://www.michiganspe.org
October 1, 2014
through December 18, www.NFIB.com/YEA
2014
General Scholarships
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Name of
Scholarship
Ayn Rand Essay
Contests
Michigan Elks
Association
National Co-op
Scholarship
Qualifications/Description
Application Deadline
Where to get more information
8th, 9th and 10th graders: Choose one of three selected topics based on
Anthem. 11th and 12th graders: Choose one of three selected topics based on
Each novel contest has
The Fountainhead Ayn Rand’s novels are inspiring and intellectually
http://aynrandnovels.com/essay-contests/
challenging. But they can also be financially rewarding for high school and
a different deadline
college students. The Ayn Rand Institute sponsors annual essay contest that
offer 521 prizes and $81,000 in prize money every year
$2,000 renewable scholarship for a special needs applicant sponsored by a
member of the Michigan Elks Association. Intended for qualified applicants,
who could not otherwise continue their education or training past high school,
and is available for study at an accredited college, university, licensed trade or
vocational school. Our purpose is to help them become self-respecting, selfreliant, self-supporting, contributing members of society.
WACE, on behalf of the nine WACE Partner Institutions, is pleased to announce
and sponsor its Twelfth Annual National Co-op Scholarship Program. As the
largest independently sponsored merit co-op scholarship program in the United
States, WACE will award 160 merit co-op scholarships for a total value of
$4,100,000.
Application Deadline
not yet posted online
Contact the Plymouth Elks Lodge #1780
(734) 453-1780
February 15, 2015
http://www.co-op.edu
February 12, 2015
http://www.courageouspersuaders.com/contest.htm
These merit co-op scholarships will be awarded to high school seniors and
transfer students who plan to participate in college cooperative education at one
of our nine Partner Institutions.
2015 Courageous
Persuaders Video
Contest
Create a TV commercial targeted at middle school students to warn them about
the dangers of underage drinking. Win scholarship money and trophies, have
fun, and gain valuable experience. The grand prize-winning commercial will be
broadcast on TV and the team that created it will work with Pluto Post and the
Detroit Auto Dealers Education Foundation to upgrade their spot for air.
Open to all high school students in grades 9-12 - not only those taking video
production. Winners will be selected based on ideas. And you all have great
ideas.
Delta Mu Delta members, or those about to become members by June 15th of
the current year, enrolled in the business programs at schools where there is a
2015 Delta Mu Delta chapter of Delta Mu Delta, are eligible to compete in the Society’s annual
Scholarship Awards Program. The Society presents 38 scholarships and up to
Scholar
24 Regional Awards, totaling up to $59,000 USD, to outstanding business
students around the world.
Application Deadline
not yet posted online
www.deltamudelta.org/scholarship-program
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Name of
Scholarship
Qualifications/Description
Application Deadline
The AXA Achievementsm Scholarship in association with U.S. News & World
Report provides $670,000 in annual scholarships to young people throughout
AXA Achievements the nation.
Scholarship and The AXA Achievementsm Community Scholarship Program brings advice and
access to higher education into every community in which AXA has a presence.
Community
Every AXA Advisors' branch office nationwide distributes up to twelve $2,000
Scholarships
scholarships to high school seniors who live and attend high school in their
area.
February 1, 2015
Michigan Council of
Women in
The Michigan Council of Women in Technology Foundation is sponsoring
several scholarships and technology grants for women, majoring in Information
Technology
technology.
Scholarship
Opportunities
Deadlines vary
The Profile in Courage Essay Contest invites United States high school students
to consider the concept of political courage by writing an essay on a U.S.
elected official who has chosen to do what is right, rather than what is
expedient. A “Profile in Courage” essay is a carefully researched recounting of a
John F. Kennedy
story: the story of how an elected official risked his or her career to take a stand
Profile in Courage
based on the dictates of the public good, rather than the dictates of polls,
Essay Contest
interest groups or even constituents. The contest challenges high school
students to discover new profiles in courage, and to research and write about
acts of political courage that occurred after the 1956 publication of John F.
Kennedy's Profiles in Courage
Washington
Crossing
Foundation
The Washington Crossing Foundation is pleased to offer a variety of national
and regional college scholarships ranging from $500 to $5,000. Students
planning to attend one of the Military Academies or who have been awarded full
four-year scholarships will be eligible for a one-year award with proof of valid
educational expenses. Students do not apply for specific scholarships; an
application is automatically considered in each category for which it qualifies.
Must be a female in their senior year of high school in Michigan and enrolling at
Society of Women a university or college for fall term. Must be pursuing an engineering degree at
Engineers - Detroit a university or college with an ABET accredited engineering program. Criteria
include academic performance, essay, awards, and leadership, activities or
Chapter
employment.
January 5, 2015
Janurary 15, 2015
Where to get more information
www.axa-achievement.com
http://www.mcwtf.org/Scholarships_149.html
http://www.jfklibrary.org/Education/Profile-in-CourageEssay-Contest.aspx
www.gwcf.org
March 2, 2015
For more information, please contact Lisa Purvis
SWE-Detroit Section Scholarship Chairperson,
lisa.purvis@swe.org (734) 983-3648 or
http://www.swedetroit.org/uploads/2/0/2/4/20241007/sch
olarship_application_fy15.pdf
Army ROTC
Scholarships
Whether you're a college-bound high school student or already attending a
college or university, Army ROTC has scholarships available. Scholarships are
awarded based on a student's merit and grades, not financial need.
Varies
http://www.goarmy.com/content/goarmy/rotc/scholarship
s.html
The American
Legion
The American Legion is pleased to be able to provide you with a 152 page
revised edition book that list scholarships, grants, and loans for which students
may qualify. Need A Lift? contains extensive information on scholarships for
veteran's dependents.
Deadlines vary
Available on the World Wide Web at www.needalift.org
or visit The American Legion at www.legion.org
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Name of
Scholarship
Community
Financial Margaret
Dunning and
George Lawton
Scholarships
Qualifications/Description
Application Deadline
Community Financial will be awarding 12 - $1,000 scholarships in April 2015.
Online and mailed portions of the application are required. Students must have
an account with Community Financial. Read guideline online to see if you
qualify. One application is needed to be considered for both scholarships.
January 1, 2015
Where to get more information
http://www.cfcu.org
The MCS award is renewable for up to 10 semesters or 15 terms. The award is
Priority consideration
based on BOTH academic merit (the ACT exam) and financial need (FAFSA).
The State of Michigan's Office of Scholarships and Grants will be contacting you for state financial aid
Michigan
if your composite score on the ACT is 23 or higher. Eligible students will then
goes to students
have demonstrated financial need, based on analysis of the Free Application for
Competitive
whose FAFSA is
Scholarship (MCS) Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). You must then provide your social security
received at the federal
number to match a student's ACT score to their FAFSA record. Look for the
letter from the State of Michigan Department of Treasury requesting a social
processor by March 1st
security if you are a senior whose ACT is 23 or higher.
Visit www.michigan.gov/ssg. Contact the Michigan
Competitive Scholarship program, Student Scholarships
and Grants, toll free at 1-888-4-GRANTS (1-888-4472687), e-mail ssg@michigan.gov or fax (517) 241-5835.
Eligibility for an internship/scholarship is based upon a student who: is a
Emma Bowen
minority student with an interest in the media industry (business, technical,
Foundation for
creative or journalism); has a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better and plans to
Minority Interests in
attend a 4 -year university or college full time. Students earn an hourly salary
Media Program
for hours worked each summer as well as matching scholarship funds
January 31, 2015
For additional information about Emma Bowen
internships, other work based programs and an
application please visit:
www.emmabowenfoundation.com
College Prowler Students must write essays based on the topics stated on the website. Visit
Essay Scholarship website
Varies
http://collegeprowler.com/scholarship/apply.aspx
Health Resources
and Services
AdministrationBureau of Health
Professions
Scholarships for
Disadvantaged
Students
Varies
http://bhpr.hrsa.gov/scholarshipsloans/index.html
UNCF manages various scholarship programs and each program has its own
eligibility criteria, open/close dates and required documentation. To apply for a
UNCF Scholarship UNCF scholarship, you must apply through the on-line application process. As
many of the UNCF scholarships require that the scholarship recipient apply for
Program
Federal Student Aid, it is recommended that applicants complete the Free
Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
Varies
Applications are available online at http://www.uncf.org
College Board's Find scholarships, other financial aid and internships from more than 2,200
Scholarship Search programs, totaling nearly $6 billion
Varies
http://apps.collegeboard.com/cbsearch_ss/welcome.jsp
To increase the diversity of the health professions workforce and the number of
providers working in underserved communities, HRSA provides funds to
accredited U.S. health professions schools. The schools in turn provide
scholarships and low-interest loans to students with financial need. Many of the
students who benefit from these programs are from racial and ethnic minorities
under-represented in the health workforce, including African Americans, Latinos,
and American Indians and Alaska Natives – groups that comprise 25 percent of
the U.S. population, but less than 10 percent of many health professions.
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Name of
Scholarship
Qualifications/Description
The Community The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan supports the future of our
region by investing in the education of its young people through scholarship
Foundation for
Southeast Michigan programs. Select Scholarship tab.
Applicants must plan to enroll full-time in geology, geophysics, physics,
2015 Shell Oil
chemical engineering, civil enginnering, electrical enginnering, geological
Company Technical engineering, geophysical engineering, mechanical engineering or petroleum
engineering at various institutions (list available in the counseling office).
Scholarship
Applications/Qualifications available in the counseling office.
AES Engineering
Solutions
Our belief is that achieving a high grade point average should not be the only
criteria for determining who deserves to be helped. For that reason we are
offering a scholarship that will be awarded on the basis of character, as
determined by evaluated the essays that are submitted.Scholarships are
intended for our future leaders across a wide spectrum of fields of study. This
award is available to high school seniors and all students attending a post
secondary educational facility.You are not required to be taking Engineering
courses to be eligible. Amount of award is $500.00 and students must apply on
line.How to Apply:Students must submit an essay of no more than 1000 words
in answer to the following question:
What are your dreams for your future? When you look back on your life in thirty
years, what would it take for you to consider your life successful?
Coca-Cola Scholars
Academic Achievement, Leadership and Community Service
Competition
Michigan Oil & Gas
Producers
Education
Pursuing degree in energy related field, 3.0 minimum GPA
Foundation
Scholarship
Michigan Schools &
Must be a member of MI Schools & Government Credit Union, graduating HS
Government Credit
senior, acceptance proof to accreditied college, 2 letters of recommendation,
Union: The Rudolph
transcript academic/work history resume and essay are all requirements
Heino Scholarship
Credit Union ONE
William G. Coyne
Scholarship
Program
Graduating enior, minimum 3.0 GPA, complete 30 or more documented &
qualified community service during junior/senior year of high school ending
4/1/2015, be a member of a family that has belonged to Credit Union ONE for a
minimum of 6 months, plan to enroll in the fall in fulltime undergraduate course
of study at an accredited 2 or 4 year college or university or accredited trade or
vocational school. Additonal info on website.
Application Deadline
Varies
Application Deadline
not yet posted online
Where to get more information
http://cfsem.org/scholarships
Shell's scholarship website http://goo.gl/HQSIY
Submit essay to: scholarships@aesengineers.com
October 7, 2015
October 31, 2014
Varies
Application Deadline
not yet posted online
May 1, 2015
There is no application packet for this award. Please do
not include your resume at this time.
Be sure to include your full name as well as the name of
the school you are attending this year and your plans for
next year.
http://www.coca-colascholarsfoundation.org/applicants
www.mogpef.org
www.msgcu.org
Complete the application or call us at (800) 451-4292,
Ext 5228 for the Scholarship Line.
Download: www.cuone.org/about/scholarships.aspx
General Scholarships
The following list of scholarships will change as the year progresses. On the Scholarship page are more tips, sites and information.
Name of
Scholarship
Qualifications/Description
Community Choice
Graduating Senior who has been accepted into an accredited postsecondary
Foundation
institution, min 3.0 GPA, essay; NOT related to a board member or employee
Scholarship
of Community Choice Credit Union –
Program
Michigan PTA
Fran Anderson
Scholarship
The Fran Anderson Michigan PTA Scholarship was created as a way to
recognize high school seniors who have demonstrated leadership and advocacy
skills through participation in PTA.
MACAC is a professional organization whose purpose is bringing together high
school guidance counselors
MACAC Maggie
and college admissions officers. Our goal is to promote effective and ethical
Miller Scholarship
programs for the college-bound
student in Michigan.
The Engineering
Society of Detroit
Awarded each year for outstanding academic and extracurricular achievement
by a graduating high school senior pursuing a career in engineering or science.
All applicants will receive a one-year complimentary Student Membership in The
Engineering Society of Detroit. The award will be presented at the Society's
Annual Awards Program held each year in June, and the recipient will receive a
$1000 scholarship from The Engineering Society of Detroit.
For more information, please contact: Sue Ruffner, sruffner@esd.org or 248353-0735, ext. 117.
B. Davis
Scholarship
This Scholarship is available to all high school juniors and seniors as well as all
students currently registered in any post secondary institution.
There is no age restriction.
Be sure to include your name and the school you are attending this year and
next.
This is not an academic scholarship but we would like to know where you are
going to school now and what your future academic plans are.
Please do not send transcripts or letters of recommendation at this time.
BigSun
Scholarships
The BigSun Organization is proud to be able to help young athletes succeed in
their academic pursuits. In order to do our part we are offering an annual
scholarship to a deserving student. All student athletes are eligible for this
award, regardless of which sport they are participating in.
How to Apply
Please send us a short essay answering the following question:
How has your education contributed to who you are today? Why do you want to
earn a college education?
All student athletes are eligible regardless of the sport they are engaged in. The
student must be a high school senior or be attending a post secondary institute.
Please include information on the sport(s) you are currently participating in.
Application Deadline
Where to get more information
January 14, 2015
https://www.communitychoicecu.com/index.php/commun
ity-services/scholarships
January 15, 2015
http://www.michiganpta.org/scholarship.html
Application Deadline
not yet posted online
SCHOLARSHIP CONTACT:
Kimberly Bryant, Chair
University of Michigan
kjbryant@umich.edu
734-764-7511
March 1, 2015
http://ww2.esd.org/AWARDS/HighSchool.htm
May 25, 2015
http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm
How to submit
All essay submissions should be sent to:
June 19, 2015
athleticawards@bigsunathletics.com
General Scholarships
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Name of
Scholarship
National Wild
Turkey Federation
"Beard and Spurs
Scholarship
Qualifications/Description
Applicants will be judged on their scholastic achievements, leadership abilities,
community involment and commitment to conservation and the preservation of
the hunting heritage. Students will compete at local, state and national levels
and can qualify for scholarships $500-$10,000.00
Focus is on students who have overcome personal challenges and/or hardships
GRBS Perseverance as many of the custodians employed by GRBS face in their own personal lives.
GRBS hopes to celebrate perseverance and perhaps attract overlooked
Award
candidates not receiving other scholarships. $1,000.00 scholarship
Application Deadline
January 1, 2015
February 15, 2015
Where to get more information
Request application by emailing:
scholarshipinfo@nwtf.net or contact Mr. Dan W. Potter,
Scholarship Chairman, Beard & Spurs Chapter at 248
548-2036 or contact the scholarship coordinator at the
Wild Turkey Center by calling 1-800-THE-NWTF
For application, email: Heast@grbsinc.com
Horatio Alger
Association
Scholarship
This scholarship program provides financial assistance to senior students who
have financial need and have exhibited integrity and perseverance in
overcoming personal adversity. Scholarship criteria also include high school
graduation in spring/summer of 2015, commitment to pursue and complete a
bachelor's degree and United States citizenship. The value of scholarships
range from $5,000 to $20,000.
2016 not posted
Global Lift
Equipment
Scholarship
Be currently attending or planning on attending a post-secondary instition in
Canada or the US in September 2015. Submit a short story, detailed
instructions can be found on the application page, have a GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Scholarship amount is $500
June 15, 2015
Scholarship application details can be found by going to:
http://usedforkliftsontario.ca
Over the past two years, student must have completed a minimum of 50 hours
Youth Volunteer of volunteer work. Over the past two years, student must have maintained at
Scholarship Award GPA of 3.5 or greater. A student be must be under the age of 21 on the day of
the deadline. Scholarship is $500
November 29, 2014
Scholarship application details can be found by going to:
http://www.studentscholarships.org/volunteer.php
A student must have contributed at least 50 hours of volunteer (non-paid)
service within his/her community over the last 12 months. Ensure that you have
Odenza Marketing
completed this amount of hours and that a person within the organization(s) is
Group Volunteer
willing to confirm that you have volunteered this amount of time. (Note that we
Scholarship
only contact the organization(s) in the event that you are chosed as the
scholarship winner. Scholarship is $500
December 30, 2014
Scholarship application details can be found by going to:
http://www.studentscholarships.org/college.php
April 1, 2015
Scholarship application details can be found by going to:
http://www.mortgagebrokersburnaby.com
Attend an accredited post-secondary instituition by fall of 2015. Be enrolled at
Peter Pasula Study any level in any program that is two years in length or longer. Students must
Habits Scholarship answer the essay question on the website online application form. Scholarship
is $500
Students must apply on-line at
www.horatioalger.org/scholarships
General Scholarships
The following list of scholarships will change as the year progresses. On the Scholarship page are more tips, sites and information.
Name of
Scholarship
Qualifications/Description
Student mut be attending school at the undergraduate level in the fall of 2015
and can be enrolled in any year of their undergraduate progra. High School
seniors who will graduate in 2015 are considered eligible. A student must have
Maple Leaf Dentistry done at least 100 hours of volunteer work over the last two years. You will be
required to name someone in the organization that can verify the time you spent
Scholarship
participating in volunteer activities. Person will be contacted only in the event
you are awarded scholarship. GPA must be 3.0 or higher. Scholarship amount
is $500
Applicants must be high school seniors living in or graduating from a school in
one of Alumnae Chapter’s service areas . Applicant must matriculate in an
accredited college, university, community college, trade or vocational school
during the fall 2015 semester. Incomplete applications will not be considered. If
Delta Sigma Theta planning to attend a college or university, the applicant must have achieved a
cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale. If planning to attend a
Soroity, Inc.
community college, vocational or trade school, the applicant must have
achieved a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale. A thorough and wellwritten application is extremely important. Follow the scholarship application
carefully
Applicants must be high school seniors living in or graduating from a school in
one of Alumnae Chapter’s service areas . Applicant must matriculate in an
accredited college, university, community college, trade or vocational school
during the fall 2015 semester. Incomplete applications will not be considered. If
Delta Sigma Theta planning to attend a college or university, the applicant must have achieved a
cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale. If planning to attend a
Soroity, Inc.
community college, vocational or trade school, the applicant must have
achieved a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale. A thorough and wellwritten application is extremely important. Follow the scholarship application
carefully
High school student teams design and build a miniature electric vehicle powered
SAE-Detroit Microby one AA dry cell battery. Vehicles reace up a fixed incline while pulling a
Electric Vehicle
weighted trailer. Cash prizes $1,000.00 - $500.00 awarded (Registration must
Competition
be submitted by April 15, 2015)
SAE-Detroit 38th
Annual High School High school student creates poster(s) Prizes $1,000.00 - $500.00 awarded
Poster Competition
Arab American and
Chaldean Council
Scholarship
Program
Must be of Arab/Chaldean descent, must be MI resident, must be a graduating
high school senior, must have a 3.00 GPA or highter, must provide a current
transcript copy, must provide proof of acceptance into a university or college,
must provide a copy of parents' current income tax returns, must submit two
letters of recommendation from a teacher, counselor, or other school
professional
Application Deadline
Where to get more information
5/30/2014
Scholarship application details can be found by going to:
http://www.peterboroughdentists.com
2015 not posted
March 15, 2015
March 2, 2015
Contact:
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Southfield Alumnae Chapter
P.O. Box 486
Southfield, MI 48037
scholarship@deltasac.org
Contact:
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Inkster Alumnae Chapter
P.O. Box 192
Inkster, MI 48141
scholarship@inksterdeltas.org
www.inksterdeltas.net
May 6, 2015
For additional details, contact Lynn Rucker at the SAE
Detroit Section office at (248) 324-4445 ext. 5 or
Lrucker@sae-detroit.org or visit student pate at
www.sae-detroit.org for registration forms, rules and
deadlines
March 4, 2015
For additional details, contact Lynn Rucker at the SAE
Detroit Section office at (248) 324-4445 ext. 5 or
Lrucker@sae-detroit.org .
May 2, 2015
If you have any questions, contact Kimberly Hassan at
(248) 559-1990 or kimberlyh@myacc.org
ACC Scholarship Committee
ATTN: Kimberly Hassan
363 W. Big Beaver Road, Suite 300
Troy, MI 48084
General Scholarships
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Name of
Scholarship
The Arab American
Scholarship
Foundation Program
(LAHC)
Qualifications/Description
Application Deadline
●
● A senior in high school or an undergraduate or graduate student
A U.S Citizen or a permanent resident of the U.S and reside in the State of
Michigan
●
Have a minimum GPA of 3.5
April 6, 2015
We would like to welcome all to participate in the 4th Annual Bloomfield Hills
Financial Stock to Scholarship Challenge. The goal of this contest to help
students learn about the stock market in a risk-free environment with a fantastic
incentive: they can win scholarship money for college!
Bloomfield Hills
Financial Stock to
Scholarship
Bloomfield Hills Financial has organized an online stock game that enables
Challenge
students to buy and sell stocks in their own account starting with $100,000.00 in
play money. At the end of the game, the top 3 students with the highest account
balances will earn scholarship money- up to $5,000.00!
Aspiring Pharmacy
This is for high school seniors - opportunity to win a $1,000 scholarship. This
Technician
will be awarded to students that are interested in pursuing a pharmacology
Scholarship
career path at an accredited post-secondary school or college
Program
Aspiring Fashion
Professional
Scholarship
This is for high school seniors - a $1,000 scholarship that will be awarded to
students that are interested in pursuing a fashion degree at an accredited postsecondary school or college.
Aspiring Animation
Professional
Scholarship
Program
This is the 4th annual scholarship for AnimationCareerReview.com. We are
offering high school seniors the opportunity to win a $1,000 scholarship. This
will be awarded to students that are interested in pursuing an animation career
path at an accredited post-secondary school or college.
Applicants must be diagnosed with a bleeding disorder or other chronic
Lawrence Medeiros
disorder, MUST be graduating from high school in the year of the scholarship
Scholarship
award, must have applied to, been accepted at, an accredited college or
university.
Athnet Sports
Recruiting
Scholarship
Undergraduates who were athletes at the high school level. You do not need to
be an athlete at the college level.Award Amount: $1,000
Eligibility Requirements: Former high school athletes who are enrolled as a fulltime student at a two or four year college.
Where to get more information
To learn more and/or apply: www.lahc.org/scholarshipprogram/
or call 1-888-315-5242
Check out our website at
www.stocktoscholarship.com
February 10, 2015
If you would like to receive an information packet today,
please email stocktoscholarship@yahoo.com.
6/1/2014
2015 deadline not
posted
June 1, 2015
June 1, 2015
May 1, 2015
June 5, 2015
All interested senior students must visit our website,
http://www.pharmacytechnicianreview.com/ to find
eligibility information along with the online application
link/form that is found on the right side of the page
All interested senior students can visit this
linkhttp://www.fashion-schools.org/ and find the
scholarship located at the bottom of the page
Interested senior students must visit our website,
http://www.animationcareerreview.com/animationcareerr
eviewcom-aspiring-animation-professional-scholarshipprogram to find eligibility information along with the
online application. The scholarship will be on the right
side of the page.
Application in the Counseling Office. Please see Mrs.
Cadwell. Type or print in ink all information requested in
items 1-17. This form along with a copy of your current
transcript and a statement of recommendation (see
attached) must be postmarked no later than May 1,
2015, directly to
THE LAWRENCE MEDEIROS SCHOLARSHIP
c/o P O Box 11, Mayfield, NY 12117
If you have any questions please call (518) 863-8998
Application Instructions: See website (website
here: http://www.athleticscholarships.net/scholarshipcontest.htm)
General Scholarships
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Name of
Scholarship
The John Alden
Clark and Marie
Mountain Clark
Endowment
Scholarship
Voice of Democracy
Qualifications/Description
Established to help students interested in aviation, math and science afford the
cost of higher education. Dr. John Clark was a professor of Mechanical
Engineering at the University of Michigan, and is an accomplished World War II
veteran, having flown with the 8th Air Force as a B-17 co-pilot. Marie Mountain
Clark was an accomplished musician and dedicated World War II pilot. Marie
was a member of the Women’s Air Force Service Pilots (WASP), the first
women to serve as pilots in the United States’ Air Force. TheJohn Alden Clark
and Marie Mountain Clark Endowment Scholarship Fund is intended to last for
15-20 years, helping students realizThe scholarship award will be in the amount
of $1,500.00. We are very excited to have this opportunity to support students
going into the aviation, aeronautics, and S.T.E.M. fields! Goals in the fields of
aviation, math and science.
An Audio/Essay Contest: Record and type the recording"Why Veterans are
Important to our Nation's History and Future"
Application Deadline
Where to get more information
Applications are available in the counseling office and
must be mailed to the following address; for additional
information, please contact: Applications will be
accepted by mail, fax, or email. Only complete
applications will be considered.
May 5, 2015
November 1, 2014
Mailing Address:
Yankee Air Museum
Attention: Education Department/Rachel Krumwiede
47884 D Street
Belleville, MI 48111
Fax Number: 1.734.483.5076
Email Address:
rachel.krumwiede@yankeeairmuseum.org
If you have any questions regarding the scholarship
application please do not hesitate to contact me by
phone Tuesday through Saturdays at 734.483.4030 x227
or by email at rachel.krumwiede@yankeeairmuseum.org
Those interested may give their submissions to our
sponsor and supporter, VFW Shafer-RachelleLatham, Post #6782 located at 17645 E. Nine Mile Road,
Eastpointe, MI 48021.For additional information http://www.vfw.org/community/voice-of-democracy/
Driver Safety
Scholarship
Scholarship Essay - $1,000 This scholarship is open to high school seniors and
contact: Goodman Acker
2014/2015 school year http://www.goodmanacker.com/our-firm/communitystudents currently enrolled at a four-year college or university in Michigan.
Please refer to the provided link for all scholarship information and rules.
involvement/scholarship-fund/
Athnet Sports
Recruiting
Scholarship
Write a 400-500 word essay describing how the lessons you have learned
through playing sports have positively impacted you as you pursue your college
education. The $1,000 scholarship will only be usable towards the cost of
tuition and books. The check will be made out to the winner’s school of choice
and credited to academic costs.
●Must be a current or former athlete at the high school or college level.
●Must be a current college student or high school senior entering college.
June 1, 2015
2015 GE-Reagan
Foundation
Scholarship
This is a national program that awards college scholarships to high school
seniors who embody the characteristics of President Ronald Reagan at school,
in the community, in the workplace and at home. Leadership, Drive, Intergrity
Citizenship. Scholarships are up to $10,000 a year
January 8, 2015
For additional information and application/essay
information:
scholarships@athleticscholarships.net
Must apply online through:
www.reganfoundation.org/scholarships
General Scholarships
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Name of
Scholarship
Ford Motor
Company
Scholarship
Programs
Qualifications/Description
At Ford, we know that an education is essential to achieving your goals and
dreams. Ford Blue Oval scholarships provide hope and opportunity to students
around the globe, partnering with leading edge educational organizations.
The Ford Motor Company Fund has distributed over $1M in scholarships to our
Ford Blue Oval Scholars. These scholarships propel a student through a course
of study or fund a particular project, but they always open doors that students
may not have known existed.
Learn more and find out which might be right for you.
Community
Foundation for
Several College Scholarships / Student must apply on-line
Southeast Michigan
A stipend of $5,000 per year for up to five years.
CRITERIA:
Be a graduating African-American high school senior
National
US citizen
Association of Black
High School GPA of 3.0 or better on a 4.0 scale.
Suppliers
Plan to be enrolled in a full-time undergraduate engineering technology,
business, healthcare or a related curriculum of interest NABS
Smeart Heart
Foundation
Tipping Point
Theatre Scholarship
for the Arts
Smeart Heart Foundation is a new 501c3 non-profit establishing a scholarship
for post-high school education for yourng adults with Congenital heart Defects
(CHD).
Tipping Point Theatre is thrilled to offer a theatre Scholarship with the
support of T|D|R Orthodontics; one (1) scholarship will be awarded to a
high school senior who intends to pursue a career related to theatre. A
$500 college scholarship will be presented to a high school senior that
has been selected in accordance with the following rules: Each year
Tipping Point Theatre will accept up to 30 qualified applicants on a first
come basis. Deadline for applications will be April 1, 2015.
Applicant must be a high school senior who plans to attend a
Michigan college or university full-time with a major or minor in theatre
and have an acceptance letter.
Applicant must provide their most recent transcripts showing
certification of a GPA of 3.0 or better.
Applicant must have two letters of recommendation from any source
along with an essay of two hundred words and no longer then one
page stating how being a part of a theatre group has affected their life.
Applicant must attend a high school in one of the following counties:
Wayne, Oakland, Clinton, Salem, or Macomb.
In the event of a tie between two applicants for this scholarship, an
audition/interview will be required.
T|D|R Orthodontics is proud to sponsor this scholarship and is
encouraged to see young adults committed to further developing their
love of the arts. “It’s priceless and it’s for a lifetime.”
Application Deadline
Where to get more information
Scholarship deadlines Multiple Scholarship Opportunities
https://www.fordscholars.org/scholarships
vary
May 1, 2015
February 27, 2015
March 31, 2015
April 1, 2015
cfsem.org/scholarships if you need additional
information, please call (313) 961-6675
Application can be found at www.nabssf.org
Application and information can be found at
www.smeartheart.org or contact Ms. Suzanne Eidson,
President of Smeart Heart Foundation at (734) 812-4932
For more information or to download the scholarship
application, please go to our website at
www.tippingpointtheatre.com or contact Lynn Wilde at
Lynn@tippingpointtheatre.com