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How do you define yourself? You’re unique and, although you cannot possibly be defined by one personality trait, sometimes one trait is all it takes to qualify for an amazing award. Perhaps even several!
Whether you’re an activist, a poet or a social media savant – Fastweb has scholarships suited to your application needs – and many more where those came from.
Check out the following scholarships, outlined by different personality type recommendations:
For the Activist –
$3k Run a Bake Sale for Refugees Scholarship
Deadline: 2/22/15
Available to: Maximum Age 26 Years
Award Amount: $3,000
Do you care about the youngest victims of the Syrian conflict?
DoSomething.org is giving away a $3K scholarship to a young person who participates in "Bake Sales for Babies" and sets up a bake sale in their school or community.
Contributions will go directly to providing the essentials to babies in the region for the 2015 winter. Why is this important?
Since 2011, Syria has been in turmoil. The civil war has resulted in over 200,000 deaths, approximately three million refugees, and around six and a half million internally displaced people.
The conflict in Syria is complicated, geographically distant, and hard to comprehend in its enormity and devastation.
Bake Sales for Babies zeroes in on specific, solvable problems within the larger conflict and provides young Americans a simple way to engage and impact the issue.
No essay or minimum GPA required.
Get more information on the $3k Run a Bake Sale for Refugees Scholarship.
Tyron Garner Memorial Fellowship
Award: Varies
Deadline: Varies
Available to: Graduate Student, Year 1 through Year 3
The Tyron Garner Memorial Fellowship is open to law students or recent graduates who have first-hand understanding of the issues that affect communities of color and have experience working with LGBT and HIV issues and with African-American communities.
Fellows will work with attorneys on initiatives related to these issues.
Offices are located in New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, Atlanta, and Dallas.
Learn more information about the Tyron Garner Memorial Fellowship.
For the Animal Lover –
Pre-Veterinary Scholarship - NVMA
Deadline: 3/15/15
Available to: College Junior through College Senior
Award Amount: $500
The Pre-Veterinary Scholarship is available to junior and senior pre-veterinary students.
You must be a resident of a Nebraska and have at least a 3.0 GPA to be eligible for this award.
Get more information on the Pre-Veterinary Scholarship - NVMA.
Winter Wildlife Intern – Wildcare Inc.
Deadline: Varies
Available to: College Freshman through College Senior
The Winter Wildlife Intern position is open to students who are interested in the care and treatment of injured and orphaned wildlife.
You must be able to work 10 hours per week during the fall and/or spring term to be eligible for this internship.
This internship is unpaid.
Get more information on the Winter Wildlife Intern – Wildcare Inc..
For the Artist –
Art Institutes National Art Honor Society
Deadline: 3/09/15
Available to: College Freshman
Award Amount: $20,000
The Art Institutes National Art Honor Society is available to high school seniors at an Art Institute location.
You must belong to the National Art Honor Society to be eligible for this award.
Get more information on the Art Institutes National Art Honor Society.
For the Athlete –
Women’s Western Golf Foundation Scholarship
Deadline: 4/05/15
Available to: Ages 17-18 Years
Award Amount: $2,000
The Women's Western Golf Foundation Scholarship is available to female high school seniors who plan to enter college in the fall.
To be eligible for this award you must be involved in golf, be a U.S. citizen, and demonstrate financial need by filing the FAFSA.
Selection is based on academic achievement, financial need, excellence of character and involvement in the sport of golf.
Skill or excellence in golf is not a criterion.
Get more information on the Women’s Western Golf Foundation Scholarship .
For the Bookworm -
”From Failure to Promise” Essay Contest
Deadline: 7/31/15
Available to: High School Senior through Graduate Students, Year 5
Award Amount: $10,000
The "From Failure to Promise" Essay Contest is open to high school seniors, undergraduate, and graduate students who hold at least a 2.5 GPA.
To be considered, you must submit an essay of at least 1500 words that addresses the following three topics: Which tracks of the book "From Failure to Promise - 360 degrees" presented or reiterated the most important life lessons for you and why, which factor was the most vital to the author's evolution in going from "flunk-out" to "professor and how does the "Seven Spheres of Influence and Integration Model" affect your worldview as related to civic responsibility.
Get more information on the ”From Failure to Promise” Essay Contest.
For the Busy Bee -
The 7th GotScholarship $20,000 Give Away
Deadline: February 28, 2015
Available to: Ages 18 and Over
Award Amount: $20,000
Yes you can! We believe in your dream and want to support your plans for education after high school. Are you going to college or university? Heading to a technical or trade school?
We keep our scholarship simple; it is easy and free to enter. The winner is selected by a random drawing.
There are no GPA, financial need or essay requirements.
The 7th GotScholarship Give Away is open to all fields of study for US, international students and alumni.
The $20,000 must be used for educational expenses.
Get more information on the The 7th GotScholarship $20,000 Give Away.
For the Competitor -
CKSF Scholarship Competition
Award: $2,500
Deadline: Varies
Available to: High School Freshman through Graduate Student, Year 5
The CKSF Scholarships are available to high school, undergraduate, and graduate students in the U.S.
You must register to participate in scholarship quizzes that test your knowledge of topics ranging from general "common knowledge" to specific academic subjects, books, websites, and even movies.
You will be scored based on a combination of time and accuracy.
Students with the highest scores at the end of each competition win.
Learn more information about the CKSF Scholarship Competition.
For the Dancer -
Dizzy Feet Foundation Scholarship
Award: $10,000
Deadline: Rolling
Available to: Minimum age 15 years
Have you always dreamed of dancing with the stars? Founded by Nigel Lythgoe, Adam Shankman, Carrie Ann Inaba and Katie Holmes, the Dizzy Feet Foundation was created to celebrate the love of dance.
The Dizzy Feet Foundation Scholarship is open to students who are at least 15 years of age who are studying at an accredited dance school, studio, university or other institution.
You must be a U.S. citizen and demonstrate talent, technical skill and dance expression to be considered for this award.
You must be nominated by your school in order to qualify for this award.
Apply for the Dizzy Feet Foundation Scholarship.
For the Do-Gooder –
Project Yellow Light Scholarship
Deadline: April 1, 2015
Available to: College Freshman through College Seniors
Award Amount: $5,000
The Project Yellow Light Scholarship is available to high school juniors and seniors and full -time undergraduate students.
To be considered, you must create a 25- to 55-second video that discourages distracted driving.
Get more information on the Project Yellow Light Scholarship.
For the Environmentalist –
Virginia Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts
Deadline: 3/01/15
Available to: College Freshman
Award Amount: $1,000
The Virginia Chapter of the Soil and Water Conservation Society (VASWCD) Scholarship is available to Virginia residents who are enrolled full-time in or who have applied to a college freshman-level curriculum in technical fields with natural resource conservation and environmental protection.
You must have a class ranking in the top 20 percent of your graduating class or have a minimum 3.0 GPA to qualify for this award.
You must also demonstrate an active interest in conservation.
Get more information on the Virginia Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts.
For the Fashionista –
FIDM National Scholarship Competition
Deadline: Varies
Available to: High School Senior through College Freshman
Award Amount: 100% of Tuition
The Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising (FIDM) Scholarship Competition is open to all U.S high school seniors and graduates who would like to attend FIDM.
To be considered, you must submit a project in one of the following categories: Fashion Executive of Tomorrow, Interior, Designer of Tomorrow, Graphic Designer of Tomorrow, Fashion Designer of Tomorrow, Visual Designer of Tomorrow, and Digital Media Artist of Tomorrow.
Projects are judged on creativity, thoughtfulness and promise.
Get more information on the FIDM National Scholarship Competition.
For the Feminist –
International Fellowship – American Association of University Women
Deadline: 12/01/15
Available to: Graduate Students, Year 1 through Year 5
Award Amount: $30,000
The International Fellowship is available to female international students pursuing graduate or postgraduate study.
You must have already applied to your proposed graduate institution by the deadline date.
Your selection for this award will be based on academic record, professional potential and the potential to improve the lives of women and girls in your home country.
Preference will be given to women residing in their home countries at the time of application.
Get more information on the International Fellowship – American Association of University Women .
For the Gamer –
Imagine Cup Games Competition
Deadline: 7/31/15
Available to: College Freshman through Graduate Students, Year 5
Award Amount: $50,000
The Imagine Cup Games Competition is available to students with an interest in video game design.
To enter the contest you, or your team, must submit a desktop or tablet game using Windows, or a mobile game using Windows Phone, or a browser game using Windows Azure.
Games can support multiple languages as long as English is represented and be no bigger than 500MB to be eligible entries.
Get more information on the Imagine Cup Games Competition.
For the Health Nut –
CBCF General Mills Health Scholarship
Deadline: 2/28/15
Available to: College Freshman through College Senior
Award Amount: $2,500
The CBCF General Mills Health Scholarship is available to full-time undergraduate and graduate minority students pursuing a degree related to health.
You must have a minimum GPA of 2.75 and demonstrate leadership ability and participation in community activities to be eligible for this award.
Preference is given to African-American students.
Get more information on the CBCF General Mills Health Scholarship.
Health, Fitness and Recreation Internship
Deadline: Varies
Available to: College Sophomore through College Senior
The Health, Fitness and Recreation Internship at is available to undergraduate students.
You must be majoring in exercise science, kinesiology, recreation sport management, public health, nutrition, or a related field to eligible for this award.
You must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and be interested in gaining practical experience in your field.
Get more information on the Health, Fitness and Recreation Internship.
For the Historian –
Mary Grant Charles Prize Scholarship
Deadline: Varies
Available to: College Freshman through College Senior
Award Amount: Varies
The Mary Grant Charles Prize Scholarship is open to undergraduate students at Tufts University.
You must possess the same creative qualities in the writing of prose and poetry to qualify for this award.
Preference is given to students whose writing reflects an interest in ancestry and genealogy.
Get more information on the Mary Grant Charles Prize Scholarship.
Foodbanking Historian Internship
Deadline: Varies
Available to: College Freshman through Graduate Student, Year 5
The Foodbanking Historian Internship is available to current undergraduate, graduate, post-graduate and those who have graduated within the previous 12 months.
Intern duties may include researching and documenting the history of food.
You must be proficient in MS Office, have computer and other electronic equipment proficiency, strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently to be considered for this internship.
Get more information on the Foodbanking Historian Internship.
For the Impassioned –
$10,000 Old Impact Scholarship
Deadline: 3/31/15
Available to: Maximum Age 26 Years
Award Amount: $10,000
Did you know? Health concerns, economic changes, and the rapidly changing world of technology are leaving some older adults disconnected.
DoSomething.org has 10 different ways you can use your skills to improve the lives of older adults. Rock each one to make the world suck less.
Submit a photo completing a campaign and you'll be entered to win a $10,000 scholarship.
And, every campaign you complete earns you another chance to win. Go to http://ift.tt/1xkBpTQ get started.
No essay or minimum GPA required.
Get more information on the $10,000 Old Impact Scholarship .
For Lazy Bones –
$1,000 Cappex Easy College Money Scholarship
Deadline: 2/28/15
Available to: High School Freshman through College Senior
Award Amount: $1,000
The $1,000 Cappex Easy College Money Scholarship is an easy scholarship offered every month.
There is no GPA requirement and no essay to write! All you have to do is create a Cappex profile and tell us what you do in your free time. Click apply and you may have just made $1,000!
Get more information on the $1,000 Cappex Easy College Money Scholarship.
For Math & Science Lovers –
Ventures Scholars Program
Award: $10,000
Deadline: Varies
Available to: High School Freshman through College Freshman
The Ventures Scholars Program is open to underrepresented and first-generation college-bound students. You must be pursuing a math- or science-based career to be considered for this award.
Learn more information about the Ventures Scholars Program.
For the Musician -
Strings Magazine Edith Eisler Scholarship Award
Deadline: 5/15/15
Available to: College Freshman through College Seniors
Award Amount: $3,000
The Strings Magazine Edith Eisler Scholarship Award is available to high school seniors and undergraduate students majoring in music education.
You must play violin, viola, cello, or bass to be eligible for this award.
You must also demonstrate financial need, academic merit, and a history of community service.
Get more information on the Strings Magazine Edith Eisler Scholarship Award.
Jimi Hendrix Scholarship
Award: Varies
Deadline: Rolling
Available to: College Sophomore to College Senior
The Jimi Hendrix Scholarship is open to returning guitar students at Berklee College of Music.
Apply for the Jimi Hendrix Scholarship.
Leonard Bernstein Scholarship
Award: Varies
Deadline: Rolling
Available to: College Freshman to College Senior
The Leonard Bernstein Scholarship is open to students at Indiana University, Jacobs School of Music.
Apply for the Leonard Bernstein Scholarship.
For the Optimist -
Optimist International Oratorical Contest
Award: $2,500
Deadline: Varies
Available to: Maximum Age 18
The Optimist International Oratorical Contest is open to students under the age of 19. To be considered for this award, you must prepare a 4 to 5 minute speech on the topic, "How My Passions Impact the World" to be presented at your local Optimist Club's contest.
Learn more information about the Optimist International Oratorical Contest.
For the Over-Achiever -
NSCS Merit Award
Deadline: Varies
Available to: College Freshman through College Sophomores
Award Amount: $1,000
The NSCS Merit Award is available to new members of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars.
Get more information on the NSCS Merit Award.
For the Patriot -
National WWII Museum Essay Contest
Deadline: 3/31/15
Available to: High School Freshman through College Freshman
Award Amount: $1,000
The National WWII Museum Essay Contest is open to high school students in the United States, U.S. territories, and military bases.
To be considered, you must submit an essay of up to 1000 - words that answers the following question: "How do you define a hero?"
Get more information on the National WWII Museum Essay Contest.
For the Poet –
Haiku Society of America
Nicholas A. Virgilio Memorial Haiku Competition
Award: Varies
Deadline: 3/25/15
Available To: Grades 7 through 12
Provided by the Haiku Society of America, the Nicholas A. Virgilio Memorial Haiku Competition is available to students in grades 7 through 12.
You must submit up to three original haiku poems to be eligible for this award.
Get more information on the Nicholas A. Virgilio Memorial Haiku Competition.
For the Politico -
Young American Creative Patriotic Art Award
Deadline: 3/31/15
Available to: Ages 13-18
Award Amount: $10,000
The Young American Creative Patriotic Art Award is available to home school and high school students in grades 9, 10, 11, and 12.
You must submit a work of patriotic art on paper or canvas. You must use water color, pencil, pastel, charcoal, tempera, crayon, acrylic, pen-and-ink, or oil.
Digital art on paper will also be accepted. In order to submit your artwork, you must be sponsored by your state's Ladies Auxiliary VFW.
Get more information on the Young American Creative Patriotic Art Award.
For the Social Butterfly –
Don’t Text and Drive Scholarship
Award: $1,500
Deadline: 9/30/15
Available to: High School Freshman through Graduate Student, Year 5
Sponsored by Digital Responsibility, the Don't Text and Drive Scholarship is available to high school, undergraduate or graduate students.
You must be U.S. citizen or legal resident and complete a short statement on why you pledge not to text and drive in order to qualify for this award.
Get more information on the Don’t Text and Drive Scholarship.
For the Speaker -
American Legion National High School Oratorical Contest
Award: $18,000
Deadline: Varies
Available to: High School Freshman through High School Senior
Provided by The American Legion, the National High School Oratorical Contest is open to junior high and high school students who are under the age of 20 and citizens or lawful permanent residents of the United States.
You must prepare an oration on some aspect of the U.S. Constitution, with some emphasis on the duties and obligations of citizens to our government.
A complete list of topics are available on the Legion's Web site.
Each individual state winner certified into and participating in the first round of the national contest receives an additional $1,500 scholarship.
Learn more information about the American Legion National High School Oratorical Contest.
For the Technophile–
Women in Wireless Communications Scholarship
Deadline: Varies
Available to: College Freshman through College Sophomores
Award Amount: Varies
The Women in Wireless Communications Scholarship is available to female students in the College of Technology at Idaho State University.
You must be enrolled in the electronic wireless telecommunications program and demonstrate a strong academic performance, involvement in co-curricular activities and future goals in the field of wireless communications to be eligible for this award.
Get more information on the Women in Wireless Communications Scholarship.
For the Traveler –
Student and Youth Travel Association Youth Foundation Road Scholarship
Deadline: 3/17/15
Available to: Maximum Age 25 Years
Award Amount: $1,000
The Student and Youth Travel Association Youth Foundation Road Scholarship is open to youth age 25 and under who cannot afford the cost of a group educational travel program.
You must be nominated by a teacher or a youth leader to be eligible for this award.
Get more information on the Student and Youth Travel Association Youth Foundation Road Scholarship.
For the Volunteer -
City Year – Volunteer for America
Award: Varies
Deadline: Varies
Available to: College Freshman through Graduate Student, Year 5
City Year, a proud member of AmeriCorps, is a national service organization that brings together young adults from diverse backgrounds for a demanding ten months of full-time community service, leadership development, and civic engagement.
In 20 locations across the United States, these young leaders invest their talents and energy to address our country's most critical needs.
City Year corps members engage others in service and make a positive difference in their communities and in the lives of children and youth.
Corps members also receive a weekly living stipend and basic health insurance. Eligibility Requirements: Must be between the ages of 17-24 and a United States citizen or permanent resident alien.
High school graduate/G.E.D. recipient OR agreement to pursue a G.E.D. If you do not have a H.S. diploma or its equivalency, you will be required to take a basic academic proficiency test; your position is contingent upon satisfactory testing results.
Learn more information about the City Year – Volunteer for America.
For the Writer –
Diverse Minds Youth Writing Challenge
Deadline: March 13, 2015
Available to: High School Freshman through College Freshman
Award Amount: $5,000
The Diverse Minds Youth Writing Challenge is open to high school students in New York City, the Washington, D.C. metro area, Delaware /Delmarva Peninsula, and Southern New Jersey.
To be considered, you must write and illustrate a children's book that addresses the topics of tolerance, inclusion and diversity.
Entrants are encouraged to create innovative ways to teach tolerance to young children, as well as gain new insights into these issues for themselves.
Students may work individually or in teams of up to four. Books must be between 16 and 24 pages and each page must include text and image(s).
Get more information on the Diverse Minds Youth Writing Challenge.
Matters of Life and Death Scholarship Writing Contest
Deadline: 5/01/15
Available to: High School Junior through College Freshman
Award Amount: $2,000
The Matters of Life and Death Scholarship Writing Contest is available to college - bound high school juniors and seniors in California.
To be considered, you must submit a maximum 1000 - word essay that answers the following question: "What does your community need to know to support a statewide Death with Dignity law?"
Get more information on the Matters of Life and Death Scholarship Writing Contest .
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