2013 Hartnell College Nursing Scholarship Application
Hartnell Nursing Scholarships are awarded to selected students who show scholastic achievement, promise for professional advancement, and the ability to contribute to the Nursing profession and the community.
Eligibility is based on:
- Acceptance into the Vocational and Registered Nursing Programs; OR
- Planning to transfer to a BSN program (evidence of acceptance required) AND
- Receiving a grade of "C" or better in ALL course work.
Deadline: May 14, 2013
The Critical Systems Inc. Breakthrough Technology Scholarship
A $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to students who write an essay on their motivation to pursue an engineering degree in their chosen area.
Visit website for more information: www.criticalsystemsinc.com/scholarships
Deadlines: July 30th & October 31st
The Debt.CA International Student Loans Scholarship
For a chance at being awarded one of two $500 scholarships, students interested in applying must write an essay on the following topic: "How to save money for an emergency fund."
Visit website for more information: www.debt.ca/scholarship
Deadline: May 31, 2013
Monterey Bay American Public Works Chapter Scholarship
Every year APWA's Monterey Bay Chapter awards up to four scholarship grants to college students pursuing degrees in civil engineering or other public works/construction related degrees. Open to permanent residents of Monterey, San Benito and Santa Cruz counties who are enrolled in at least 12-units of course work at an accredited university or community college. Preference will be given to students who have completed one full year of course work and have completed, or are currently taking, classes specific to civil engineering, construction management, and related disciplines.
Click here for application
Deadline: May 23, 2013
California Students Scholarship
If you are a California resident between the ages of 18 and 25, and are currently a full-time student at a community college or 4-year university in California, Shift Insurance has a golden opportunity for you. Simply submit an application in which you explain how you have managed to begin creating your own path toward success- by seizing opportunities, taking initiative, and going the extra mile- and you could receive $500!
Eligibility Requirements:
California resident enrolled in a California institution - The California Students Scholarship is only available to California residents between the ages of 18 and 25 that are enrolled in a California community college or 4 year university. Out-of-state students who are new California residents and AB540 students are also eligible!
Full-time student- Applicants must be enrolled full time (at least 12 undergraduate units or 8-9 graduate units) at a single educational institution.
Application Submission - Visit our scholarship application page and follow the directions for completing your submission. Applications must be received no later than 11:59pm PST on September 30, 2013.
Response to Prompt - In 500-600 words, write a brief response to the following prompt: "While opportunities may seem big or small, what truly distinguishes opportunities from each other is how one makes the most of them in order to learn from the experience. Think about an opportunity you recently sought and took advantage of. How did you take initiative and/or go the extra mile to ensure that your experience would be a stepping stone from which to build future successes off of? What did you learn from this experience that will help you in the future?" (Please visit website for guidelines regarding the written response)
Visit the website to apply: www.shiftins.com/community/scholarships.aspx
Deadline: September 30, 2013
Dan Franscioni Scholarship Fund 2013
This scholarship was established in memory of Danny and Rena Frascioni. Danny was a star athlete at Gonzales High School, became a pilot and a well-respected farmer in the Salinas Valley. Danny was an extreme and passionate man who lived life to the fullest but he was also a very loving, generous and caring person who showed everyone the living definition of what it takes to be a "truly good guy." Rena was Danny's beloved godmother and a lifelong resident of Gonzales. She was well known in the Salinas Valley for her baked goods and her giving and caring nature.
Eligibility requirements:
Gonzales High School graduate
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Active member, in good standing, with the Gonzales High School FFA
Click here for more information and application
Deadline extended to: June 1, 2013
Email a PDF copy of application to: danfranscionischolarshipfund@yahoo.com
Medical Goods, Inc. Minority Nursing Student Scholarship
If you're an African American, Native American, or Hispanic American U.S. citizen pursuing a higher education degree in Nursing, then you're eligible for this $1,000 scholarship!
What you will need to apply:
- A cover letter with your name, address, and name of higher education institution in which you are currently enrolled, or plan to enroll
- Copy of Official Transcripts (PDF)
- 400-600 word essay answering the question: How has being a minority affected your pre-college education?
Please email your completed application packet to: scholarship@medicalgoods.com
(Subject line should read: Nursing Scholarship Application)
Visit the website for more information: www.medicalgoods.com/minority-nursing-scholarship/
Deadline: May 31, 2013 before 10 pm EST
Veterans United Foundation Scholarship
This scholarship program aims to assist military service members and their families by awarding five bi-annual $2,000 scholarships to help pay for tuition and books. Potential applicants must be pursuing a post-secondary degree at an accredited college or university and have a connection to the military by being one of the following:
- Active-duty service member
- Veteran
- Spouse of military member or veteran
- Surviving spouse of a fallen soldier
- Child of a military member or veteran
Please visit the website for more information on how to apply:
http://www.veteransunited.com/about/scholarships/
Fall Deadline: October 1st thru 31st
Spring Deadline: April 1st thru 30th
