The National Space Club Scholars Program is open to high school students who have completed their sophomore year and are in good academic standing. You must be 16 years of age by the starting date of the program, be a U.S. citizen and be a resident of an area within commuting distance of the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, ...

The Sharps Compliance, Inc. Scholarship Essay Contest is open to undergraduate and graduate students pursuing a degree in a health-related field. Applicants are asked to write an essay of 1,200 - 1,500 words on the subject of accidental needle-stick injuries that occur outside of a health care setting. Essays must examine a real-life scenario in which someone was stuck with a ...

The American Chemical Society Scholarship is available to African-American, Hispanic/Latino and Native Americans who are enrolled in an accredited college, university or community college full-time. [gate] You must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, demonstrate financial need, and be majoring in: chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering, environmental science, materials science, toxicology. A minimum 3.0 GPA is required. Deadline: 3/1/13 Website: American ...

The Bradley M. Swanson Memorial Scholarship is available to high school seniors residing in Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and South Dakota. To be eligible, you must have a minimum 2.5 GPA, have a minimum ACT score of 28, and rank in the top 15 to 30 percent of your high school graduating class. Deadline: 1/30/2013 Website: Bradley M. Swanson Memorial Scholarship ...

The Enlisted Education Grant is available to students who are enlisted members of the Armed Forces. You must be majoring in a science field to qualify for this award. *Deadline:* Rolling *Website:* www.afcea.affiniscape.com

The Fountainhead Essay Contest is open worldwide to 11th and 12th graders. You must write an essay of no fewer than 800 and no more than 1,600 words on a topic relating to Ayn Rand's novel, "The Fountainhead." Topics can be found on the sponsor's Web site. Essays are judged on both style and content. The winning essay must demonstrate an ...

Every year, over 3 million animals in shelters are put-down because they don’t get adopted in time. Most are never even considered: shelters cannot afford the advertising and high quality photos needed to get their beautiful animals in front of people looking to adopt. That's why DoSomething.org created Pics for Pets, a Facebook App and that allows anyone to post photos ...

The Second Chance Scholarship Contest is open to student in college or trade school. To apply, applicants must read the "Fire Sprinkler Essay" then take a ten - question multiple choice test to be eligible for this award. For each question answered incorrectly, you will be given one more chance at the end of the exam to answer those questions correctly. ...

DoSomething.org knows that you have what it takes to protect the environment and fight climate change. Join DoSomething.org's Green Your School Challenge to get started and run eco-friendly projects at your school. [gate] Want another reason to join? If you encourage your friends to sign up, you'll be entered to win scholarships! Help spread the cause by referring 5 of your ...

The Courageous Persuaders Scholarship is available to high school students nationwide. [gate] To be considered, you must create a 30-second TV commercial targeted at middle school students to warn them about the dangers of underage drinking. In addition to a scholarship award, the winning team will also have their commercial aired on television. Deadline:2/12/13 Website: Courageous Persuaders Scholarship.

The AFA Teens Video Competition is open to students between the ages of 13 and 19. To enter, you must submit an autobiography and create an artistic or documentary (non - fiction) video of two minutes or less that conveys the following: [gate] A moment in relation to Alzheimer’s disease when you learned something about your understanding of the disease, learned ...

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. [gate] 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, ...

The Paul Calabresi Medical Student Research Fellowship is open to medical and dental students who have substantial interest pharmacology or clinical pharmacology. [gate] In addition, the students must be willing to devote their full-time in a specific research effort within a pharmacology or clinical pharmacology unit. Deadline: 2/1/13 Website: Paul Calabresi Medical Student Research Fellowship.

The Arizona Milk Producers Scholarship is available to Arizona residents. You must be enrolled or plan to enroll in an Arizona university as a full-time student in 2012 to qualify for this award. [gate] To be considered, you must submit a photo of yourself with a milk mustache, and a 150-word paragraph stating why you drink milk. Deadline: 10/31/2011 Website: Arizona ...

The American Kennel Club Veterinary Student Scholarship is available to full- time students enrolled at an accredited United States veterinary medical school. You must demonstrate academic achievement, activities with purebred dogs or related research, and financial need to be eligible for this award. [gate] Applications are not accepted from individuals, interested students should contact the financial aid office at their schools. ...

The THINK Scholars Program is an educational outreach initiative that promotes science, technology, engineering, and mathematics by supporting and funding projects developed by high school students.[gate] The program is run by undergraduate students at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and sponsored by technology companies and educational organizations. THINK project proposals are science and engineering ideas that span many fields from green ...

The Global Solutions Internship is open to students who have a passion for learning and interest in international issues. To be eligible for this internship, you must have a knowledge of U.S. politics and/or international affairs and/or journalism, or an interest/training in electronic advocacy/IT technology. [gate] You must also have excellent writing and oral communication skills and possess general computer skills. ...

The AARP Foundation Women's Scholarship Program is available to females who are the age of 40 or over as of March 31, 2011. You must be entering a two- to three-year technical or skills up-grading program or be in the final stages of your college experience to be eligible for this award. Preference is given to women who are: returning to ...

The Web Design Internship is available to full-time students. [gate] Interns will be involved in feature and wallpaper design, ad design, scanning, interface design, image selection, flash animation and graphic production. Deadline: Rolling Website: Web Design Internship – Marvel Entertainment.

The Northwestern Mutual Financial Representative Internship is available to full-time students at four-year colleges and universities. [gate] You must be interested in the work of a financial representative: defining target markets, finding and pursuing clients, nurturing client relationships and achieving sales of financial products. You must also demonstrate an entrepreneurial spirit, a strong work ethic and a history of success in ...