The ARA Foundation Scholarship is available to undergraduate, graduate, and vocational / technical students. [gate] You must be employed in, or be the immediate family member of someone employed in, the equipment rental industry. Graduate students must be currently employed in the industry, and undergraduate students must be pursuing a field of study pertinent to the equipment rental industry. Deadline: 3/2/13 ...

The Heroes' Legacy Scholarship is available to full-time students who are the dependent children of those who have died or have become disabled through their active military service since September 11, 2001. [gate] You must be unmarried and under the age of 23 to be eligible for this award. A minimum 2.5 GPA and a 500-word essay are also required. Deadline: ...

The Associate Product Manager Internship is open to students currently pursuing a BA/BS or MA/MS in Computer Science and graduating in 2013.[gate] Intern duties may include understanding and analyzing user needs, helping to define a product vision and strategy and working with engineers to build and launch new features. To be considered, you must have excellent written and communication skills, strong ...

The Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes is available to students age 18 and younger who have organized and led a service activity that has clearly benefited other people. [gate] Your service activity must have been initiated and motivated primarily by you and cannot have been an assignment for school or work. Additionally, you must demonstrate a positive spirit and high ...

The ADHD National Scholarship is available to undergraduate students. [gate] You must have been diagnosed with attention-deficit / hyperactivity disorder and be under the care of a licensed health care provider to be considered for this award. Selection will be based on community service, volunteer and extracurricular activities, and a personal essay describing how ADHD has impacted your life. Deadline: 3/27/13 ...

The Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest is open to photographers ages 18 and over. Applicants may enter photographs in any of the five categories—Altered Images, Americana, the Natural World, People and Travel. Applicants compete to win cash prizes as well as the opportunity to have work printed in Smithsonian magazine and exhibited in the Smithsonian Institution. *Deadline:* December 1, 2011 *Website:* Photocontest.smithsonianmag.com ...

The Charles Schwab Foundation Scholarship is available to students who participate in the National Financial Capability Challenge. Twenty students will be selected by lottery from among the top 10 percent highest-scoring students nationally. In addition, five $1,000 scholarships will go to students who score in the top 10 percent among all participating students who attend low-income public schools. A grant of ...

The Healthcare Convention & Exhibitors Association Research Grant is available to students who are interested in conducting research in the healthcare marketing/ trade show industry or becoming involved with the healthcare tradeshow industry. You must be a graduate student, preferably in marketing, possibly with a desire to pursue a career in healthcare marketing or the tradeshow industry. Your eligibility will also ...

The William E. Simon Fellowship for Noble Purpose is available to graduating college seniors. You must demonstrate passion, dedication, a high capacity for self-direction, and originality in pursuit of a goal that will strengthen civil society to be eligible for this award. A letter of recommendation and a five to ten page personal narrative are required with your application. *Deadline:* January ...

The Society of American Travel Writers (SATW), a non-profit organization that works to promote responsible journalism and responsible travel wants to hear about your travels. This scholarship encourages young writers to share their most amazing travel memory through words and images. Applicants, submit a blog about where you went and what it meant to you, what worked and what didn't work, ...

The National Peace Essay Contest is open to students in grades nine through twelve. [gate] This essay contest is intended to promote serious discussion among high school students, teachers, and national leaders about international peace and conflict resolution today and in the future. To be considered, you must submit an essay of no more than 1,500 words that answers the following ...

The Beans for Brains Scholarship is available to enrolled undergraduate students. Your major can be in any field but you must be a knitter or crocheter and submit a photo of your latest project to qualify for this award. *Deadline:* April 1, 2011 *Website:* www.jimmybeanswool.com

The "Beyond Oil" College Essay Contest is open to undergraduate students worldwide. To be considered, you must submit an 800 - to 1500 - word essay on the following topic: "What is a viable alternative to fossil fuels?" You must also register for a free membership with Lafango. One first place winner will receive a $1,000 scholarship, one second place winner ...

DoSomething.org is giving away five $1,000 scholarships via eMission – their interactive Facebook game where players advance by taking offline action to save energy and help the environment. Complete at least one mission in eMission and submit your application to be entered into the running for a $1,000 scholarship. Five of the scholarship applicants will be selected as winners, at random. ...

The Women in Healthcare Scholarship is available to female students in their senior year of high school or those who are currently enrolled full-time at an accredited allied health school. You must have a minimum GPA of 2.75, be a citizen or legal resident of the U.S. and have graduated high school by or before 2011. An essay of between 500 ...

The Young Epidemiology Scholars (YES) Competition is available to high school juniors and seniors. You must conduct an original research project that investigates the many behavioral, biological, environmental, and social factors that affect health. Epidemiology is the science of exploring patterns of disease, illness and injury within populations, with the goal of developing methods for prevention, control and treatment to improve ...

Get to work designers and you could earn yourself $2,000. Universal design is defined as a discipline by which to create solutions, design spaces, and develop products that suit the needs of all users throughout their life cycle. The Irma Dobkin Universal Design Grant is open to individuals involved with universal design. This grant is awarded to an individual working independently ...

Internships are available to undergraduate and MBA students at Target Corporation.[gate] To be considered, you must demonstrate action-oriented leadership ability; relationship-building aptitude; have strong written and verbal communication abilities; and problem analysis, decision making, and analytical capabilities. Deadline: Rolling Website: Target Internship.

The University Language Services Scholarship is available to students who have studied abroad, are currently studying abroad, or are registered to study abroad. [gate] You must be a legal U.S. resident enrolled in an accredited US college or university to be eligible for this award. To be considered, you must submit a photo, along a description of no more than 200 ...

The Margie Klein "Paper Plate" Scholarship is available to those interested in therapeutic humor. An essay must also be submitted. Deadline: December 31, 2010 Website: www.aath.org