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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 –
$3,000 Thank Animal Conservationists Scholarship
Deadline: 5/31/15
Available to: Maximum Age 25 Years
Award Amount: $3,000
Rangers are on the front lines of conservation to protect some of the world's most endangered species like tigers, elephants and rhinos, but they are under-appreciated.
Wanna Do Something to thank our rangers for helping protect endangered species? Sign up at http://ift.tt/1FQ6vLZ to create thank you cards and send them to rangers to show support and appreciation!
For every 2 cards, you will receive one scholarship entry and are limited to ten entries per person. No essays or minimum GPA required for entry.
Learn more information about the $3,000 Thank Animal Conservationists 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 –
Vegetarian Resource Group Scholarship
Deadline: 2/20/16
Available to: High School Senior through College Freshman
Award Amount: $10,000
The Vegetarian Resource Group Scholarship is available to graduating high school seniors.
You must have been active in promoting vegetarianism in your school and / or community; and have demonstrated compassion, courage, and a strong commitment to promoting a peaceful world through a vegetarian diet/lifestyle to be considered for this award.
Learn more about the Vegetarian Resource Group Scholarship.
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 –
Brilliance Scholarship
Deadline: 8/01/15
Available to: High School Junior through Graduate Students, Year 5
Award Amount: $1,500
The Brilliance Scholarship is available to creative students that demonstrate an interest of designing beautiful, unique jewelry.
You must create an original diamond ring design and submit one to two paragraphs (up to 200 words) about the design and its inspiration to qualify for this award.
Designs will be judged on overall look, creativity, and the design’s inspiration.
Learn more information about the Brilliance Scholarship.
For the Athlete –
Helen Gee Chin Scholarship
Deadline: 6/15/15
Available to: College Freshman through College Seniors
Award Amount: $2,500
The Helen Gee Chin Scholarship is available to full-time undergraduate students who have studied one or more of the Chinese martial arts for at least five years.
You must have a minimum "B" average to be eligible for this award.
Learn more information about the Helen Gee Chin 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 -
Niche $2,000 No Essay Scholarship
Deadline: 5/31/15
Available to: High School Freshman through Graduate Students, Year 5
Award Amount: $2,000
We know you are busy and we know that times are tough.
That is why we decided to create the easiest possible scholarship to give something back to students.
Students can use the money to help cover tuition, housing, meal plans, books, computers, or any education-related expenses.
The scholarship is open to all high school and college students and those planning to enroll in the next 12 months.
Get more information on the Niche $2,000 No Essay Scholarship.
For the Caregiver –
Tylenol Future Care Scholarship
Deadline: 6/30/15
Available to: College Sophomore through Graduate Students, Year 5
Award Amount: $10,000
Let’s celebrate 25 years of caring for what matters most through the Tylenol Future Care Scholarship.
This program has helped promising individuals achieve academic excellence in medicine, ensuring the well-being of you and your family.
Learn more information about the Tylenol Future Care Scholarship.
For the Competitor -
CKSF Scholarship Competition
Deadline: Varies
Available to: High School Freshman through Graduate Student, Year 5
Award Amount: $2,500
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
Deadline: Varies
Available to: Minimum age 15 years
Award Amount: $10,000
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 –
$5,000 Old School Impact Scholarship
Deadline: 6/30/15
Available to: Maximum Age 25 Years
Award Amount: $5,000
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 $5,000 scholarship.
And, every campaign you complete earns you another chance to win. No essay or minimum GPA required.
Learn more information about the $5,000 Old School Impact Scholarship.
Don’t Text and Drive Scholarship
Deadline: 9/30/15
Available to: High School Freshman through Graduate Students, Year 5
Award Amount: $1,500
Provided 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.
Learn more information about the Don’t Text and Drive Scholarship.
For the Environmentalist –
Apprentice Ecologist Initiative Scholarship
Deadline: 12/31/15
Available to: Maximum Age 21 Years
Award Amount: Varies
The Apprentice Ecologist Initiative Scholarship is available to students between the ages of 13 and 21 who are interested in protecting wildlife and the environment.
To be considered, you must conduct your own environmental stewardship project in 2015, take digital photos of your project in action, and write an essay about your project and what it meant to you.
Get more information on the Apprentice Ecologist Initiative Scholarship.
Patagonia Enviro Internship
Deadline: Varies
Available to: Patagonia Employees
Award Amount: Varies
The Patagonia Enviro Internship is open to Patagonia employees who are interested in interning with environmental groups.
Patagonia provides up to two months of paid time off for employees to pursue their environmental interests.
Get more information on the Patagonia Enviro Internship.
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.
YMA Fashion Scholarship Fund
Deadline: Varies
Available to: College Sophomore through College Senior
Award Amount: $5,000
Provided by the Fashion Scholarship Fund, the YMA Fashion Scholarship Fund is open to sophomore, junior and senior students who are enrolled at a member FSF college/university.
You must be majoring in or have an interest in a fashion related field and have a minimum GPA of 3.0 to qualify for this award.
Get more information on the YMA Fashion Scholarship Fund.
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 –
NCPHA Associate/Technical Degree or Certificate Scholarship
Deadline: 7/11/15
Available to: College Freshman through College Senior
Award Amount: $300
The NCPHA Associate/ Technical Degree or Certificate Scholarship is open to students pursuing an associate/ technical degree or certificate in public health.
You must be a current paid member of the North Carolina Public Health Association and have been unconditionally accepted at an accredited educational institution to qualify for this award.
Get more information on the NCPHA Associate/Technical Degree or Certificate Scholarship.
Dan Abraham Healthy Living Center Internship
Deadline: Varies
Available to: College Senior through Graduate Students, Year 1
Provided by the Mayo Clinic, the Dan Abraham Healthy Living Center Internship is available to undergraduate students majoring in exercise science, health/wellness promotion, and related fields.
This 12-15 week internship will provide interns experience with: administering fitness assessments, physical activity counseling and prescription, research endeavors, education presentations, health promotion programming, group exercise leadership and managing facility operations.
Eligible students must have completed all course work except their internship, or have one semester left following the internship, and be experienced with fitness testing and program development.
Get more information on the Dan Abraham Healthy Living Center Internship.
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 History Buff –
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.
Museum of Broadcast Communications Archives Internship
Deadline: Varies
Available to: College Freshman through Graduate Students, Year 5
Award Amount: Varies
The Museum of Broadcast Communications Archives Internship is available to students who are interested in museum operations and a career in museum administration or nonprofit fundraising.
Interns will provide assistance with the museum's fundraising program and operational events and duties.
You must be able to write clearly and persuasively, show an interest in museums and/or philanthropy, and demonstrate excellent organizational skills to be eligible for this position. Experience with MS Office is preferred.
Internships last for 12 weeks and are located in Chicago, Illinois. Interns must be able to work 15 to 20 hours per week; flexible weekly schedules are available. Please visit the sponsor's Web site for additional information.
Get more information on the Museum of Broadcast Communications Archives Internship.
For the Impassioned –
Free Speech Scholarship
Deadline: 8/01/15
Available to: College Freshman through Graduate Students, Year 5
Award Amount: $1,000
The Free Speech Scholarship is available to students enrolled at an accredited technical school, college or university.
You must maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA and submit a minimum 500 word essay on why “Freedom of Speech makes America great” to qualify for this award.
Learn more information about the Free Speech Scholarship.
PIRG Fellowship
Deadline: Varies
Available to: College Senior through Graduate Students, Year 1
Award Amount: $24,500
Sponsored by National Association of State Public Interest Research Groups, PIRG Fellowship is available to recent college graduates who are interested in the public interest movement.
As a PIRG Fellow, you will build expertise on global warming, campaign reform, or another social problem.
You will conduct research, make the case for solutions, act as a spokesperson to the media, build diverse coalitions, write grants, and develop the kind of politically powerful support you need to win.
Get more information on the PIRG Fellowship.
For Lazy Bones –
$1,000 CollegeWeekLive Scholarship Giveaway
Deadline: 5/31/15
Available to: High School Freshman through College Freshman
Award Amount: $1,000
CollegeWeekLive makes it easy to find information on the college of your choice, with online college fair events happening nearly every day.
Simply create a free account, login to CollegeWeekLive and visit 3 college pages of your choice on any day this month and you're entered to win!
Get more information on the $1,000 CollegeWeekLive Scholarship Giveaway.
ScholarshipPoints $10,000 Scholarship
Deadline: 5/31/15
Available to: College Freshman through Graduate Students, Year 5
Award Amount: $10,000
ScholarshipPoints will award a $10,000 scholarship to one lucky member during May. All you have to do to become eligible is become a ScholarshipPoints member and log in.
It's simple, fun, and completely free!
All you have to do to qualify is become a ScholarshipPoints member and log in.
Get more information on the ScholarshipPoints $10,000 Scholarship.
For Math & Science Lovers –
U.S. Bank Financial Genius Scholarship
Deadline: 9/17/15
Available to: College Freshman through College Seniors
Award Amount: $5,000
The U.S. Bank Financial Genius Scholarship is available to high school seniors and college undergraduate students.
You must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident to be eligible for this award.
Learn more information about the U.S. Bank Financial Genius Scholarship.
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 -
Jimi Hendrix Scholarship
Award: Varies
Deadline: Varies
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: Varies
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 -
$3,000 Honor our Troops Scholarship
Deadline: 5/31/15
Available to: Maximum Age 25 Years
Award Amount: $3,000
Nearly 20 percent of deployed service members experience acute stress, depression, and/or anxiety.
Wanna Do Something about it? Sign up at http://ift.tt/1GPOVUx to send a soldier a thank-you card to positively impact their mental health and let them know you appreciate their service.
For every 2 cards made, you gain 1 entry to win the $3,000 scholarship and you may enter an unlimited number of times. No essays or minimum GPA required for entry.
Get more information on the $3,000 Honor our Troops Scholarship.
Patriot’s Pen Competition
Deadline: 11/01/15
Available to: Maximum Age 14 Years
Award Amount: $500
Sponsored by Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, the Patriot's Pen Competition is open to students in grades six through eight.
To enter, you must submit a 300- to 400-word essay on the following theme: “What Freedom Means to Me."
Get more information on the Patriot’s Pen Competition.
For the Poet –
Easterday Poetry Award
Deadline: 6/30/15
Available to: High School Freshman through High School Senior
Award Amount: $500
The Easterday Poetry Award is available to high school students with an interest in poetry.
You must write and submit a poem of less than 20 lines that will be judged on creativity, originality, imagery, artistic quality and poetic expression.
The poem must be unpublished, the sole work of the entrant, and not be entered in any other concurrent contest.
Get more information on the Easterday Poetry Award.
For the Social Media & Technology Savvy Student -
Storage.com Scholarship Contest
Deadline: 8/01/15
Available to: High School Seniors through College Seniors
Award Amount: $2,500
The Storage.com Scholarship Contest is open to current undergraduate students and soon-to-be freshmen students.
You must submit an essay of between 250 and 500 words that describes what experiences, lessons, and opportunities you hope to pack into your years in school.
A short video of no more than 15 seconds may be submitted via Instagram or YouTube detailing what you are looking forward to most in college.
Learn more information about the Storage.com Scholarship Contest.
Student Transportation Video Contest
Deadline: 8/31/15
Available to: High School Freshman through Graduate Students, Year 5
Award Amount: $500
Provided by the American Road and Transportation Builders Association, the Student Transportation Video Contest is open to all students.
To enter, you must submit a two- to four-minute video that examines any aspect of transportation in the United States.
Learn more information about the Student Transportation Video Contest.
For the Speaker -
American Legion National High School Oratorical Contest
Deadline: Varies
Available to: High School Freshman through High School Senior
Award Amount: $18,000
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 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 –
The SweatBlock “Social Confidence” Scholarship
Deadline: 7/15/15
Available to: College Freshman through College Seniors
Award Amount: $2,000
The SweatBlock “Social Confidence” Scholarship available to any students of any degree seeking category.
You must be a US citizen, submit an essay between 500 and 1,000 words long and must fully answer one of the following questions to be eligible for this award.
Essay Topics to Choose From: 1. How might excessive perspiration influence one’s perception of self? Or, how might viewing someone else’s excessive perspiration influence your perception of them? 2. Explore the connection between social anxiety and excessive perspiration. 3. When is sweat “good / acceptable / attractive” and when is sweat is sweat “bad / unacceptable / unattractive”?
Learn more information about the The SweatBlock “Social Confidence” Scholarship.
Writers of the Future Contest
Deadline: Varies
Available to: College Freshman through Graduate Students, Year 5
Award Amount: $4,000
The Writers of the Future Contest is open to amateur writers.
Your entry must be a new short story or novelette with a science fiction, fantasy, horror or speculative fiction theme, which has not been previously published.
Poetry and children's literature cannot be accepted for this contest.
There are four quarterly deadlines each year (September 30, December 31, March 31 and June 30) with three prizes per quarter of $1000, $750, $500 and a yearly grand prize of $4000 is offered.
Learn more about the Writers of the Future Contest.
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