NIGHT OF ENGINEERING
Night of Engineering is an opportunity to learn about the College of Southern Maryland’s Mechanical and Electrical Engineering partnership with the University of Maryland College Park and Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) located at the Patuxent River Naval Air Station in St. Mary’s County. December 6, 2017 6 - 7:30 p.m. Leonardtown Campus Building A Auditorium stem.csmd.edu/events_night_of_engineering.html Every year AXA gives thousands of dollars to school students to reach their college dreams and hopes. $1.4 million available!
Scholarships in the amount of $2,500, $10,000 and $25,000 A winner in every state, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and in every local community where AXA has a presence Apply by: December 15, 2017 Only the first 10,000 applications will be accepted. APPLY EARLY! Every winner’s high school will also receive a grant of $1,000 Attention high school seniors: Are you active in your community? Have you led a project that benefits others? • Have you overcome personal challenges? This year, Wendy's® will be awarding 100 students from across the nation with $150,000 in scholarships.
Wendy's is looking for scholar-athletes like last year's National Winner Frelicia Tucker, a tennis and track and field star who uses her work ethic and passion for excellence to inspire others and champion causes she believes in. Since 1994, Wendy's has been partnering with the biggest name in college football, Heisman®, to support education, recognize achievements, and celebrate students through the Wendy's High School Heisman. Applying is easy. Our two-part online application makes it quick and easy for students to apply. We're also giving away $10 Wendy's gift cards to the first 1,000 applicants. Deadline is October 2nd To Apply: wendysheisman.com Save the Date! Interested in teaching? Frostburg’s College of Education would like to invite seniors interested in teacher education programs to a special event at Martin’s West in Baltimore on the evening of Tuesday, October 10. Frostburg Teaches will assemble Frostburg alumni, current students, and faculty of the College of Education to showcase the fantastic opportunities offered by our wide variety of programs. Seniors will also have the chance to speak to an FSU Admissions representative, and on-site applications will be available for them to start the process rolling. Frostburg State University has a history of producing exceptional teachers, with more than 4,000 public educators in the state of Maryland holding degrees from FSU. I encourage you to spread the word about this event to your seniors who have expressed interest in this field. Interested students should email Wray Blair, Associate Provost for Enrollment Management: [email protected] Terrapinoy Day is an annual one-day event hosted by the Filipino Cultural Association (FCA) at the University of Maryland, College Park. This event is open to local youth and features a series of developmental workshops from how to choose a major based on your interest to establishing a healthy lifestyle to practicing employable skills and more. Check-in time is from 10:30 am to 11:00 am. We hope to see you there!Event time and date: October 14, 2017 from 11 am to 4 pm Event Address: 3834 Campus Dr, College Park, MD 20742 (Art-Sociology Building) Learn more about FCA here: http://fcaatumd.com/ 2017 - 2018 International Achievement Week Observance Theme: “When the World Calls, Omega Men Answer”Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. Announcement of our Annual International High School Essay Contest Awards: Four College Scholarships 1st Scholarship: $5,000; 2nd Scholarship: $3,000; 3rd Scholarship: $2,000; 4th Scholarship: $1,000 Eligibility: The Contest is open to all college-bound, high school seniors who submit an essay application through a Chapter of the Fraternity Contest Closes: October 20, 2017 RULES The essay must be entitled: “What Actions Can You Take to Promote Social Justice and Embrace Diversity of All People” The essay must be original and neither previously published nor secured by copyright. The essay must be between 700 and 750 words in length. The type-written, double-spaced essay may be submitted via postal service or email in Microsoft Word The manuscript must be postmarked or time stamped on the email not later than midnight, October 20, 2017, and sent to an Omega Psi Phi Chapter Sponsoring the Essay Contest. Essays are not to be sent to the Fraternity’s Headquarters facility. WACE, on behalf of the nine WACE Partner Institutions, is pleased to announce and sponsor its Sixteenth Annual National Co-op Scholarship Program. As the largest independently sponsored merit co-op scholarship program in the United States, WACE will award up to 160 merit co-op scholarships for a total value of $4,200,000. These merit co-op scholarships will be awarded to high school seniors and transfer students who plan to participate in college cooperative education at one of our Partner Institutions listed on the Scholarship Partners tab.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 15, 2018* (POSTMARKED) * Please note deadline exceptions for Clarkson University, Drexel University, Merrimack College, SUNY Oswego and University of Massachusetts Lowell QUALIFICATIONS: To qualify for this scholarship, students must: • Have a cumulative high school GPA of 3.5 or better on a 4.0 scale. • Apply for the 2018-2019 academic year at one of the WACE Partner Institutions listed. APPLICANTS MUST BE CURRENT HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS OR TRANSFER STUDENTS INSTRUCTIONS: Please complete the National Co-op Scholarship Program Application including a typed one-page essay (200-words) describing why you have chosen to pursue a college cooperative education program and mail it to: WACE 600 Suffolk Street, Suite 503 Lowell, MA 01854 For General Questions, please contact: Marty Ford at [email protected] We do not require transcripts or recommendations. (Please do not send.) EARLY APPLICATIONS ARE HIGHLY ENCOURAGED. WACE encourages minority and female students as well as students interested in science, mathematics, engineering and technology (STEM) to apply for this merit co-op scholarship. Please note the selection of scholarship recipients is decided by each partner institution. ALL SCHOLARSHIPS ARE NON-TRANSFERABLE. RECIPIENTS WILL BE NOTIFIED BETWEEN MARCH AND MAY OF 2018. For information regarding the status of the scholarship, please contact the university directly by using the telephone numbers listed on the WACE Partner Institutions page. On October 14th, 2017 we will be hosting our annual Fall Blitz Open House. This event serves as an opportunity for your students who may be interested in any type of business field to learn about the possibilities a career in Hospitality might afford them. As one of the world’s leading Hospitality Management programs, the Hilton College boasts a 93 % job placement rate and starting salaries well above the national average. The Business degree allows students the opportunity to learn about the Hotel, Restaurant, Gaming, Event Management, Beverage, Spa, and Country Club industries. At the Hilton College Fall Blitz, students will have the opportunity to win a $1,000 scholarship by submitting a sealed transcript and 250 word essay on why hospitality is a good career for them. This is a competitive scholarship that will be awarded to students who enroll in the Hilton College at the University of Houston.
During the program students will have the opportunity to network with industry partners, meet alumni, interact with current students and faculty, and take tours of our learning hotel. AES Scholarship Deadline Is Approaching
The deadline for the 12th annual AES Scholarship is October 6, 2017. Purpose of ScholarshipsAES Engineering is pleased to be able to continue offering scholarships to motivated students to help in the furthering of their education. Scholarship CriteriaOur belief is that achieving a high grade point average should not be the only criteria for determining who deserves to be helped. For that reason we are offering a scholarship that will be awarded on the basis of character, as determined by an evaluation of the essays that are submitted. Scholarships are intended for our future leaders across a wide spectrum of fields of study. This award is available to high school seniors and all students attending a post secondary educational facility. You are not required to be taking Engineering courses to be eligible. How to ApplyStudents must submit an essay of between 500 and 1000 words in answer to the following question: When you look back on your life in 30 years, what would it take for you to consider your life successful? What relationships or accomplishments will be important on this journey? Amount of award: $500.00 Deadline for entry: October 6, 2017 Submit essay to [email protected] There is no application packet for this award. Please do not include your resume at this time. Be sure to include your full name as well as the name of the school you are attending this year and your plans for next year.. Visit our website at http://www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm The winner(s) will be announced within 2 weeks of the deadline. Each winner will be personally notified by email. |
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