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June 2008
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Scholarship Deadline Category/Field of Study
CWU: Washington State Service Corps Matching Fund Award
(Minimum 3.0 GPA, must qualify for a full $4,725 award)
Open Newly admitted CWU students
Gloria and Joseph Mattera National Scholarship Fund for Migrant Children Open Undergraduate, high school
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June 2008
Scholarship Deadline Category/Field of Study
Actuarial Foundation: Stuart A. Robertson Memorial
(Minimum GPA: 3.0)
06/1/08 Pursuing a career in actuarial science
Ethel Louise Armstrong Foundation, Inc. Scholarship
(Currently accepted to a graduate program)
06/1/08 Woman with physical disability
John Gyles Education Fund
(Citizenship of United States or Canada with a minimum 2.7 GPA)
06/1/08 General
Journyx Scholarship Essay Contest
06/1/08 General
Washington Association of Family and Consumer Science
06/1/08 Graduate
Washington State Emergency Management - Joel Aggergaard Memorial Scholarship
(Washington State resident)
06/1/08 Pursuing a degree in emergency management or a closely related field, such as paramedic and law & justice
American Indian Graduate Center Fellowship
(Enrolled member of a U.S. federally recognized American Indian tribe or Alaska Native Group)
06/2/08 Pursuing a master's degree as a full-time graduate student
American Institution of CPAs: Scholarship for Minorities
(U.S. citizen or permanent resident)
06/2/08 Accounting; undergraduate or graduate level
Chronicle of Higher Education: David W. Miller Award for Student Journalists
(Submit up to 3 samples of published work in a campus publication during the current academic year)
06/2/08 Undergraduate at the time the student's articles were published
Public Relations Student Society of America -- Betsy Plank Scholarship
(Public Relations Student Society of America member)
06/2/08 Enrolled in programs of public relations studies
Stephen D. Pisinski Memorial Scholarship
(Minimum GPA: 3.3 )
06/2/08 Journalism, communications, or public relations
Washington Association for Career and Technical Education: Memorial Teacher Education Scholarship
(Must be member of a career and tech. student organization; min. 2.6 GPA)
06/2/08 Pursuing a bachelor's degree and certification as a career and technical instructor
Washington Association of Sewer and Water Districts
(Washington State resident; must take course work directly related to the sewer or water industry)
06/2/08 Undergraduate or graduate
Christophers Video Contest for College Students
(U.S. citizen)
06/6/08 General
American Indian Science & Engineering Society Scholarships
(Must be an AISES member)
06/15/08 Computer science, computer engineering, management information, electrical industrial, mechanical engineering, sciences, engineering, medicine, natural resources, & math
General Electric Foundation: League of United Latin American Citizens Scholarship
(U.S. citizen or legal resident; minimum GPA: 3.25; sophomore in the fall)
06/15/08 Minority; business or engineering major
General Motors Corporation: League of United Latin American Citizens Scholarship
(Minority student pursuing full-time studies; a bachelor's degree at a college approved by LULAC and GM; min. GPA: 3.2; for entering freshman min. GPA: 3.5 or 1350 on SAT test)
06/15/08 Minority; engineering major
Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International Scholarship
(Demonstrated hospitality work experience)
06/15/08 Pursuing a career in hospitality sales and marketing
John Culver Wooddy Scholarship
(Successfully completed at least one acturial examination)
06/27/08 Actuarial science or mathematics
Washington Financial Aid Association: Ethnic Awareness Committee Scholarship
(Washington State resident and a U.S. citizen or an eligible non-citizen with a minimum 3.0 GPA)
06/27/08 Student of color attending at least half-time at a WFAA member community or technical college
Blade Your Ride Scholarship
(Minimum GPA: 3.0; full-time student; passionate about the global climate crisis)
06/30/08 General
Mathematical Association of America: Frank and Brennie Morgan Prize Scholarship
(Undergraduate student (or students submitting joint work) for outstanding research in mathematics)
06/30/08 Majoring in mathematics
National Association for Campus Activities: Lori Rhett Memorial Scholarship
(Have made significant contribution via volunteer involvement, either on or off campus; hold a significant leadership position on campus; minimum GPA: 2.5)
06/30/08 General
Scholarship Experts: Do-Over Essay Contest
(U.S. citizen or permanent resident)
06/30/08 General
Washington Council of the Blind Scholarship Program
(Resident of Washington State )
06/30/08 Student with physical disability
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July 2008
Scholarship Deadline Category/Field of Study
AFSCME: Jerry Clark Memorial Scholarship
(Full-time sophomore; minimum 2.5 GPA)
07/1/08 Majoring in the social sciences (political science, sociology, ethnic studies, communications, etc.)
Migrant Farmworker Baccalaureate Scholarship
(Successful completion of at least one year at an accredited post-secondary institution)
07/1/08 Recent history of movement for agricultural employment
Women in Defense: Horizons Foundation Scholarship
(Female citizen of the United States; minimum GPA: 3.25)
07/1/08 Demonstrate interest in pursuing a career related to national security or defense
Yakama Nation Higher Education Scholarship
(Full or part time student; high school graduate or GED recipient)
07/1/08 Minority; Native Americans
Leonardo Da Vinci Scholarship Essay Contest
(Between the ages of 16 and 25; 500-word essay)
07/15/08 General
Japanese Government: Professional Training College Student Scholarship
(U.S. citizens living in the states of Washington, Montana and Northern Idaho)
07/18/08 Study abroad
Japanese Government: Undergraduate Student Scholarship
(Born between April 2, 1987 and April 1, 1992)
07/18/08 Study abroad
American Society of Travel Agents Scholarships
(Resident, citizen, or a legal alien of the United States or Canada; minimum GPA: 2.5)
07/27/08 Enrollment in travel and tourism courses
CosmoGIRL! of the Year Essay Contest Scholarship
(Residents of the U.S.; open to all girls 11 to 25 years old)
07/28/08 Women in any field of study
American Society for Industrial Security: Puget Sound Chapter Scholarship
(Full or part time student; minimum 3.0 GPA )
07/31/08 Pursuing a career in a security-related profession (i.e., law enforcement, law and government, forensic accounting, etc.)
Lincoln Forum: Platt Family Essay Contest
(Full-time student enrolled during spring 2008 semester/quarter; essay about Lincoln)
07/31/08 General
MoneyMatters101.COM Essay Contest
(Submit an essay, maximum of 750 words; minimum 2.3 GPA )
07/31/08 General
OP Loftbed Essay Contest
(U.S. citizen; full or part time student)
07/31/08 General
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August 2008
Scholarship Deadline Category/Field of Study
National Federation of Paralegal Associations Inc.: Paralegal Scholarships
(Demonstrate that you have maintained a "B" average; full or part time status)
08/4/08 Paralegal education
American Indian Services Scholarship
(Minimum GPA: 2.25; at least 1/4 Northern-Native American Indian blood)
08/15/08 Minority; Native Americans
CarDonors.com Scholarship Essay Contest
(Minimum GPA: 3.0; in good standing)
08/31/08 General
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September 2008
Scholarship Deadline Category/Field of Study
AFCEA Education Foundation: Scholarship For Working Professionals
(Minimum 3.4 GPA; US citizen; part time student with at least sophomore status)
09/1/08 Engineering, mathematics, computer science, chemistry
The BUTEX Scholarship
(Accepted to the CWU study abroad program at University of Hull, University of Dundee, or Napier University)
09/1/08 Study abroad
International Water Conference: Student Scholarship
(Undergraduate student in mechanical or chemical engineering)
09/3/08 Engineering
Public Relations Student Society of America - Norman S Fenichel Scholarship
(Public Relations Student Society of America member)
09/15/08 Enrolled in a public relations program
Ayn Rand's "Atlas Shrugged" Essay Contest
(Enrolled in a college/university at time of entry)
09/17/08 General
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