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Happy New Year everyone! Hope 2012 is off to a great start. If you have made it your goal to find and apply for more scholarships this year, we have a few to get you started today!

International Culinary Schools at the Art Institutes Scholarship

If you are a high school student who is thinking about going to culinary school, then this is a great scholarship for you. All you have to do to apply is submit an essay explaining your passion for global cuisine. The winner will receive a $20,000 scholarship from The International Culinary Schools at The Art Institute.

2012 Best Buy Scholarship Program

Once again Best Buy is awarding a number of scholarships to aspiring college students. The Best Buy Children’s Foundation will award as many as 1,200 $1,000 scholarships to students in grades 9-12. If you are still in high school this is definitely a great opportunity to check out.

ED’s College Net Price Calculator Student Video Challenge

If you or someone you know has great video skills you can help the Department of Education bring awareness to net price calculators. The College Net Price Calculator Student Video Challenge asks high school and college students to produce short videos highlighting why the calculators are useful. The winner of the challenge will receive $1,500.

That is all we have for today! If you do not qualify for any of these scholarships make sure you check out all of the new scholarships posted weekly on Student Scholarship Search.

Happy Thursday everyone! Hope you are all enjoying your winter break. Are you finding some time to work on scholarship applications? If you need a little extra motivation, here are a few awards we have to share with you this week:

180 Medical Scholarships

180 Medical is awarding a number of scholarships to students with spinal cord injuries, spina bifida and transverse myelitis. Three $1,000 scholarships will be given to high school seniors or and college students.  They will begin accepting applications on January 1, 2012 and the deadline to apply is June, 1 2012.

Product Lifecycle Management Scholarship Program

The Product Lifecycle Management Scholarship is an award provided by The National Science Foundation to students at Oakland University. The scholarship program will provide 32 financially challenged students with $4,800 towards their education per year. Applicants must be majoring in science, technology, engineering or math related fields.

American Society of Interior Designers Scholarships

The American Society of Interior Designers is providing a number of scholarship to interior design students and professionals. They will award six scholarships totaling $23,000 to both ASID members and non-members. The deadline to apply is March 12, 2012.

That is all we have for today! Don’t forget to check out all of the scholarships posted weekly on Student Scholarship Search. Hope everyone has a fun and safe New Year’s!

Happy Thursday everyone! I hope you are all enjoying some much needed time. During this downtime you might want to consider spending a little bit more time on your scholarship search. Here are a few awards for you to take a look at:

The Anne Ford and Allegra Ford Scholarships

The Anne Ford and Allegra Ford Scholarship offer financial assistance to two graduating high school seniors with learning disabilities who are pursuing post-secondary education.

Licking County Foundation Scholarships

Licking County awards a number of scholarships to area high school students, college students and non-traditional students. Scholarship awards range from $500 to $7,000 and recognize each recipient’s achievements and commitment to higher education.

Point Foundation Scholarships

Point Foundation scholarships are awarded on a “last provider” basis and fulfill unmet need for Point Scholars. Students who receive these awards must  The average Point Scholarship award is $10,000. (These awards have nothing to do with ScholarshipPoints.)

That’s all we have for today! Don’t forget to check out all of the new scholarships posted on Student Scholarship Search every week! Have a great holiday everyone!

Hi there scholarship seekers! Hope you are all having a great week.  Before the weekend gets underway we have a few scholarship awards to tell you about. This is kind of a specific group, so read closely to see if you qualify.

Landscape Architecture Foundation Scholarships

The Landscape Architecture Foundation awards a number of scholarships every year. These scholarships foster leadership in landscape architecture and are awarded to students interested in pursuing a landscape career. If this is your field, find out more here.

New Century Scholarship

The New Century scholarship encourages students from the state of Utah to accelerate their higher education by earning an Associates degree while in high school. These scholarships can be used at any 4-year public college in the Utah System of Higher Education. It can also be used at Brigham Young University or Westminster College. If you are a high school student from Utah, definitely check it out!

Boston Oncology Nursing Society Scholarships

The Boston Oncology Nursing Society annually offers academic and professional development scholarships to nursing students. This is a great opportunity for Boston area nursing students who are interested in pursuing a career in oncology. If you fit this description, learn more about how you can qualify for an award.

That is all we have for today. If none of these awards are right for you, don’t forget to check out all of the new scholarships that we post weekly. Have a great weekend!

Happy Thursday everyone! Before you all take off for Thanksgiving next week we have a few great scholarship awards to share with you. If you are Latino, from the state of Colorado, or a Science major, keep reading!

Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Scholarships

CHCI scholarships are awarded to Latino students in the United States who have a history of performing public-service oriented activities in their communities and who demonstrate a desire to continue their civic engagement in the future. Students do not need to have fulfill any academic requirements to qualify for these scholarships.

The Denver Foundation Scholarships

The Denver Foundation provides a number of scholarships and grants to Colorado high school students. If you are currently a student attending high school in Colorado find out which of these awards you qualify for.

American Water Works Association Scholarship

The AWWA offers multiple scholarship opportunities to both undergraduate and graduate students who plan to go into the field of drinking water science. If this is an area of study that interests you definitely check out these scholarship awards.

That is all we have for today! If you didn’t qualify for any of these scholarships make sure you checkout all of the new scholarships posted periodically on Student Scholarship Search.

Happy Veterans Day and 11/11/11 everyone! Hope most of you are enjoying a day off today. If you are planning on searching for scholarships this weekend we have a few good ones to share with you today. Take a look to see what you might qualify for…

Thomas G. Labrecque Smart Start Scholarship Program

As part of their Smart Start Scholarship Program, each year JP Morgan Chase awards scholarships to 10-20 students from New York City. Since the program was created in 1992 it has impacted over 450 students from the five boroughs of New York by providing education, work-related and financial benefits. If you are a student from New York City, definitely check it out.

Bank of America Joe Martin Scholarship

The Bank of America Joe Martin Scholarship is available to dependents of employees who have been employed by Bank of America for at least one year. These scholarships can be used at colleges or vocational schools in the United States. If you or your parent works for Bank of America learn more to see if you qualify.

Talbots Scholarship Program

Talbots provides a number of scholarship awards to women who are returning to school and looking to enrich their lives through higher education. Applicants for this scholarship award must be women who have earned their high school diploma or their GED on or before September 2011,  be attending the full 2012-13 academic year, and receiving a degree no earlier than May 2013. If you fall into this category, check out all of the details here.

That is all we have for today! Make sure you check out all of the new scholarships posted weekly over on Student Scholarship Search.

Happy Thursday! I hope everyone is having a great week as usual. If you have scholarships on the brain this week, here is a little fuel for the fire:

National Eagle Scout Association Scholarships

There are currently a number or organizations that award scholarships to members of the National Eagle Scout Association. These awards include the American Legion Scout of the Year and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Scout of the Year.  If you are an Eagle Scout, head over the the National Eagle Scout Association website to see if you qualify for any of these awards.

AXA Achievement Scholarship Program

AXA Achievement is committed to helping students gain access to education and education advice. They provide a number of scholarships awards to students through the AXA Achievement Scholarship Program. Check out all of the scholarships to see if you should apply.

First Freedom Student Competition

The First Freedom Student Competition is a national essay and video contest that offers high school students the opportunity to compete for multiple $2,500 scholarship awards. If you are in high school, visit the site to learn more about the competition.

That is all we have for now! If you do not qualify for any of these scholarships make sure you check out all of the new scholarships posted on Student Scholarship Search on a weekly basis. Have a great weekend!

Happy Thursday! We have almost made it through the week. Before the weekend gets underway we have some very interesting scholarship awards to share with you. Take a look to see if you qualify for any of them!

State Employees’ Association of New Hampshire Scholarships

This first award is for employees of the Granite State and their children. The State Employees’ Association of New Hampshire is awarding a number of scholarships to this group of people. If you or one of your parents works for the state of New Hampshire it is definitely worth checking out!

FreeTestPrep.com Essay Contest

FreeTestPrep.com has an extremely unique scholarship opportunity for high school and college students. They are looking for students to submit the college essay that helped them get into their top choice school. FreeTestPrep.com will publish all of the essays and they will serve as examples for perspective college students. A $1,000 scholarship award is at stake for the student with the best essay.

National Jersey Youth Scholarships

The American Jersey Cattle Association offers a number of different scholarships to students who are Junior Members or Lifetime Members of the association. Available awards total over $15,000 and students must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 to qualify.

That is all we have for today! If you don’t qualify for any of these awards, head over to Student Scholarship Search to view all of the new scholarship awards.

Happy Friday everyone. Hope you all had a great week! Before you get wrapped up in weekend activities we have a few new scholarship awards to share with you. Check them out to see if you qualify!

SunTrust Off To College Sweepstakes

The Off To College Scholarship Sweepstakes is offered by SunTrust on an annual basis. Through this sweepstakes students can win a $1,000 scholarship for education expenses at an accredited college or private career school. Fifteen drawings will be held and one winner will be chosen every two weeks from October 27, 2011 through May 11, 2012.

Scholarships In Photojournalism

The National Press Photographers Foundation is offering six $4,000 scholarships to photojournalists who are returning to school. These scholarships are being supported by a grant from the Author’s Coalition of America. If you fit into this category definitely check it out!

WyzAnt College Scholarships

For 2011 – 2012 WyzAnt is awarding $10,000 in scholarship money to students. To qualify students must write an essay about the most important lesson they have learned. All essays must be submitted by April 1, 2012 and winners will be announced on May 15, 2012.

That’s is all we have for today! Don’t forget to check out all of the new scholarships posted on StudentScholarshipSearch.com. Have a great weekend!

Hi there scholarship seekers! Hope everyone is having a great week. Before we head into the long weekend I have a few scholarship awards to share with you. Take a look at them to see if you qualify!

Al Neuharth Free Spirit Scholarship

The annual Al Neuharth Free Spirit Scholarship program awards multiple $1,000 college scholarship to rising high school seniors who are interested in pursuing a career in journalism and who demonstrate qualities of “free spirit”. If this sounds like you, make sure you take a look and find out how to apply.

Signet Classics Student Scholarship Essay Contest

The Signet Classics Student Scholarship Essay Contest awards five high school juniors or seniors with a $1,000 scholarship award annually. Essays must be submitted by a high school English teacher on behalf of student who write an essay on one of the five chosen topics for the competition. Check it out to see what this year’s topics are!

Dr. Pepper $1,000,000 Tuition Giveaway

Dr. Pepper has a new scholarship contest. They are committing $1,000,000 to helping students pay for college. To enter, students must create a video detailing why they deserve the tuition help! To learn more about how you can win, visit their website!

That is all we have for today! Don’t forget to check out all of the new scholarship awards posted on Student Scholarship Search weekly.