WaterFilters.NET Solution Scholarship

This $500 essay scholarship is open to all students who will be full-time in the Fall of 2013.  Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents and have a minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA.  The essay question is as follows:  "With an increasing global population, particularly in developing countries, what would you create to help ensure all people had nearby access to clean drinking water?"  More information can be found online at the following site:  http://www.waterfilters.net/water-filters-scholarship_ep_761-1.html.  Application deadline is June 1, 2013.

Future Dentist Scholarship Fund

The "Future Dentist Scholarship" essay contest is offering (2) $500 scholarships to applicants pursuing a career in dentistry at an accredited U.S. college or university.  More information is available online at the following website:  http://www.springspediatricdentist.com/scholarships/.  Applications must be received by June 15, 2013.

Debt.ca Student Scholarship Program

Debt.ca is offering (2) $500 scholarships in its first annual contest.  Applicants must write at least a 500-word essay about "How to save money for an emergency fund".  Applicants must be attending a post-secondary school in the upcoming year.  More information can be found online at the following site: https://www.debt.ca/scholarship.  Applications are due by 5 p.m. PST on May 31, 2013.

Czech Heritage Foundation Scholarship

The Czech Heritage Foundation, Inc has scholarship funds available to applicants who have a Czech/Slovak ancestry.  Applicants must have completed a minimum of one year as a full-time post-secondary student (or have a minimum of 28 credit hours completed) and be currently enrolled as a full-time student.  The applicant must be an Iowa resident and their home address is required to be within 100 miles of Cedar Rapids, IA.  Recipients of the scholarship must participate in festivals throughout the year.  Applications are available online at http://www.czechheritagefoundation.com/ and must be postmarked by July 1, 2013. 

Rotary District 5970 Scholarship

Rotary District 5970 (roughly the northern half of Iowa) is sponsoring three $5,000 District Grant Scholarships for the 2013-14 academic year.  Applicants must be sponsored by their local District 5970 Rotary Club or by the local District 5970 Rotary Club in the community where their college is located.  Additional information is available online at http://district5970.org/.  Application deadline is June 21, 2013. 

Caretenders Scholarship Program

To be eligible for this $500 scholarship, applicants must be attending an accredited college in the United States or Canada in the Fall of 2013.  Applications must be completed by May 31, 2013 and can be found at http://www.bellevilleretirementhomes.ca/.

LM Scholarship Program

The LM Scholarship Program is offering a $1,000 scholarship to applicants who plan to be enrolled in a degree program by September 2013.  Applicants must have a 3.0 GPA and answer an essay question.  More information is available online at http://www.forklifttrainingvancouver.com/ and applications are due by May 31, 2013.

Rogers Community Volunteer Scholarship

This $500 scholarship is open to applicants who have completed a minimum of 10 hours of non-paid, volunteer service with their community during the past 12 months while maintaining a minimum 2.5 GPA.  Applicants are required to be enrolled in an undergraduate degree program and attending college on a full-time basis during the Fall of 2013.  Applications are available at http://www.southsurreydentists.com/ and must be completed by June 1, 2013.

Sedary & Associates Scholarship

The Sedary & Associates $500 scholarship is open to students between the ages of 16-22 who will be enrolled in college no later than the Fall of 2013.  Applicants must apply by June 15, 2013 online at http://www.burnabylawyers.ca/.

Lift Parts Express Scholarship

LPE is offering a $1,000 scholarship to students who are either current high school seniors or college freshmen or sophomores.  The applicant must be a legal resident of the United States or Canada and enroll in college by the Fall of 2013.  Applications can be found online at http://www.forkliftpartsillinois.com/ and must be submitted by June 30, 2013.

Medical Goods, Inc Minority Nursing Student Scholarship

This $1,000 scholarship from Medical Goods, Inc is open to U.S. citizens pursing a nursing degree who are African American, Native American or Hispanic American.  Deadline to apply is May 31, 2013.  For more information, please visit http://www.medicalgoods.com/minority-nursing-scholarship/.

Picture the Internet Scholarship

This $1,000 scholarship from FrontierBundles.com asks applicants to create an image that metaphorically represents what the Internet means to them. This scholarship is open to U.S. citizens and permanent residents who will be undergraduate students during the 2013-14 academic year. Applicants must have a 2.5 cumulative grade point average. More information is available online at http://frontierbundles.com/scholarship. Applications must be submitted by June 28, 2013.

AES Scholarship

The consulting firm of AES Engineers is offering a $500 scholarship to deserving students.  To learn more about the scholarship and its application materials, please visit http://www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm.  Application deadline is October 4, 2013.

USDirect Scholarship

Applicants for this $1,000 scholarship will need to create an instagram showing their school spirit on game day. This scholarship is open to U.S. citizens and permanent residents who will be undergraduate students during the 2013-14 academic year. Applicants must have a 2.5 cumulative grade point average. More information is available online at http://usdirect.com/scholarship. Application deadline is June 15, 2013.

USBundles.com Scholarship

This $1,000 scholarship requires applicants to submit an essay making a case either for or against online/digital books. This scholarship is open to U.S. citizens and permanent residents who will be undergraduate students during the 2013-14 academic year. Applicants must have a 2.5 cumulative grade point average. More information is available online at http://www.usbundles.com/college-scholarship.  Application deadline is July 14, 2013.

Deals.ServiceBundles Infographic Scholarship

Applicants for this $1,000 scholarship will need to create an infographic.  This scholarship is open to U.S. citizens and permanent residents who will be undergraduate students during the 2013-14 academic year.  Applicants must have a 2.5 cumulative grade point average.  More information is available online at http://deals.servicebundles.com/scholarship.  Application deadline is June 30, 2013.

Hovland Scholarship

This $1,000 scholarship is open to students who will be entering their junior year in the fall of 2013.  Students must be of Norwegian descent, with preference given to applicants from the Bomlo Community of Norway.  Applicants must also demonstrate financial need and have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0.  Applications are available online at http://www.sfacf.org/ (Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation).  Deadline to apply is July 15, 2013.

B. Davis Scholarship

This $1,000 scholarship is being awarded to an applicant who can best answer the following essay question.  "Discuss what you would consider to be the most important issue society has to deal with in the next ten or twenty years.  Why do you think this issue is so important?"  More information is available online at http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm.  Application due date is May 27, 2013. 

CenturyLink $1,000 Scholarship

Centurylinkquote.com is offering a $1,000 Scholarship for 2013-14 to a student who can best answer the following in 500 words or less: "Tell us about a time you helped a friend or family member with an Internet-related problem".  Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents and have at least a 2.5 cumulative GPA.  Application deadline is June 30, 2013.  More information is available at http://www.centurylinkquote.com/scholarship.

BigSun Scholarship

The BigSun Organization is offering a $500 scholarship to a student athlete to assist with their academic pursuits.  The applicant must be currently involved in a sport at their institution of attendance or in the community.  This is open to high school seniors as well as current college students.  To learn more, please visit http://www.bigsunathletics.com/.  Application deadline June 21, 2013. 

Abbott and Fenner Scholarship Program

Abbott & Fenner Business Consultants are pleased to be able to continue with their scholarship program for the 6^th year.  They will be awarding up to $1,000.  Students will submit an essay on the topic that appears on the following web page http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm.  Application deadline is June 14, 2013.

Iowa Student Loan Teacher Grants

The Iowa Student Loan® Teacher Career Establishment Grant helps new classroom teachers contracted to teach in Iowa's subject shortage areas. This one-time grant of $2,000 is intended to help offset education and startup costs.  See eligibility and application requirements at www.studentloan.org/teachergrant.

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