New September Scholarship Opportunities
Here are two new September scholarship opportunities with September deadlines. In addition to these two new September scholarship opportunities, you might want to check out the Edvisors September Newsletter. There are seven fun scholarships based upon physical characteristics. Are you tall, short, have red hair, a twin? If so, you want to check out those scholarship opportunities. Also, make sure to check out the AXA Achievements Scholarship, it cuts off after 10,000 applications have been received. Get full details here.
On to your new September scholarship opportunities:
Don’t Text and Drive Scholarship
Don’t Text and Drive ScholarshipApplication Deadline:
September 30, 2016
Award Amount:
$1,000
Eligibility Requirements:
You must be a high school freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior or a current or entering college or graduate school student of any level. Home schooled students are also eligible. There is no age limit. You must also be a U.S. citizen or legal resident.
To Apply:
Visit the digital responsibility website and complete the online Scholarship Application Form. Submit a personal 140-character statement that completes this sentence:
I pledge to not text and drive because…
The top 10 applications will be selected as finalists. The finalists will be asked to write a full length 500- to 1,000-word essay about texting while driving.
For complete rules and details visit http://www.digitalresponsibility.org/don’t-text-and-drive-scholarship
Do Something: Power To The Period Scholarship
Application Deadline:
September 30, 2016
Award Amount:
$5,000
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a current college student
To Apply:
Visit the DoSomething.org website and complete the application. You will need to collect unopened packages of period products and donate them to a local shelter. According to the organization, “Many of the 3.5M Americans who experience homelessness each year have extremely limited access to period products (pads, tampons, etc.). Period products are the most needed items in homeless shelters across the country.”
You must submit a photo of the period products donated to a homeless shelter.
For complete rules and details visit https://www.dosomething.org/us/campaigns/power-period
Looking to save money on your Text Books, make sure to check out this post, on how we saved over $1,400.
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