Each year Silver State Schools Credit Union recognizes outstanding Nevada students for their academic achievements and community involvement through six $2,000 scholarships. The SSSCU scholarship program is designed for members and their children, graduating from an accredited high school within the State of Nevada in 2015. Please go to [ http://www.silverstatecu.com/scholarships/ ]http://www.silverstatecu.com/scholarships/Read More
Norwegian-American? Need a Scholarship? Go to [ http://www.vegasviking.com/ ]www.VegasViking.com for an application now! The Sons of Norway Vegas Viking Lodge 6-152 is offering several scholarships. You must be of Norwegian descent, a legal resident of Clark County or Alamo in Lincoln County , Nevada at least a senior in high school and maintain...Read More
DECEMBER BURGER KING General Track Scholarship Sponsor: Burger King McLamore Foundation Amount: Varies Eligibility: Be graduating high school seniors (U.S. and Puerto Rico) or graduating from grade 12 (Canada) or graduating from a home school education. Have a cumulative high school grade point average of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale...Read More
Future Law Professionals Program, spend the day, January 24, 2015 learning about the William S. Boyd School of Law, a first tier, nationally ranked law school at UNLV. The Future Law Professionals Program will offer you the opportunity to hear about pre-law undergraduate advising and a unique program offered only at UNLV through the Brookings...Read More
SENIOR CHECKLIST FOR DECEMBER ____ Apply for college funding through private scholarship sources ____ Save year-end payroll stubs which show earnings for the year. This will help in filling out FAFSA and verifying eligibility for reviews by schools. ____ Use your holiday break to put the finishing touches on applications to selective colleges. Don’t forget,...Read More
APPLY FOR FAFSA PIN NUMBERS NOW As soon as possible, apply for two Federal PIN numbers, one for the student and one for a parent or guardian. Registration at: http://www.pin.ed.gov/index.htm Click on “PIN HOME”, “APPLY NOW”. After registering, you will be given a choice on how to retrieve your PIN. Make sure you write down...Read More
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PERSONALITY TRAITS THAT ADMISSION OFFICERS LOOK FOR (http://vault-prep.com, 9/18/14) How well does your application reveal who you are and how you might make a positive difference at your selected college(s)? To answer this question admission officers look for certain personality traits and demonstrated skills. Here are five: 1. Your interpersonal skills and communication abilities. Can...Read More
Public Education Scholarships – the following are available at www.thepef.org/programs_scholarships.html Sponsor: 2007 1st Championship-Terry Tantlinger Scholarship Alliance of Black Culinarians Scholarship Anjali and Nikhail Nigam Scholarship Ashlee K. Sheppard Memorial Scholarship Bank of Nevada-Forward Together Scholarship Beth Weinstein Memorial Scholarship Bonanza High School Coaches’ Memorial Scholarship Brendan Flores Scholarship Foundation CCSD School Counselors’ Scholarship...Read More
Economic Leadership Summit and SCHOLARSHIP Opportunity Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc., and The Las Vegas Urban League Young Professionals, have joined together to encourage the next generation in academic pursuits. Please join us on Saturday, December 13, 2014 at the College of Southern Nevada Charleston Campus, 6735 W. Charleston Blvd.,...Read More