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Amount:
$10,000
Awards:
1
Deadline:
May 31
Applicants must be enrolled or admitted in a 500-hour minimum, entry-level massage therapy program at the time the scholarship application is submitted.
Contact:
You may also download the printable application and send via: Email: [email protected] Fax: 847-556-1436 Mail: AMTA Scholarship, 500 Davis Street, Suite 900, Evanston, IL 60201 Questions about the requirements or application process? Please contact [email protected] or call 1-877-905-2700. https://www.amtamassage.org/scholarships/
Amount:
First prize: $2500 cash award travel grant* Second prize: $1500 cash award and travel grant *Third prize: $1000 cash award and travel grant*
Awards:
3
Deadline:
May 31
The 2020 MPS General Meeting will be hosted in Oslo, Norway, September 1-5, 2020. The 2020 Hayek Essay Contest is open to all individuals 36 years old or young. Entrants should write a 5,000 word (maximum) essay. Essays are due on May 31, 2020 and the winners will be announced on June 30, 2020. Essays must be submitted in English only. Electronic versions should be sent to: [email protected]. Authors of the winning essays must present their papers at the General Meeting to receive the award. The essays will be judged by an international panel of three members of the MPS.
Amount:
$250- $2000
Awards:
1-10
Deadline:
May 31
The Merchants Exchange Scholarship helps students seeking careers in a Maritime field and/or International Trade receive resources for continued education. The scholarship is awarded to students seeking a career in the maritime industry, or with a career, that influences the maritime industry. The scholarship is awarded to students with a minimum 2.5 GPA (or equivalent) and are currently a junior or senior enrolled in a 4-year college/university, or a freshman (first-year) or sophomore (second-year) enrolled in a 2-year institutional degree program, or a graduate student with Maritime Affairs and/or International Trade as their chosen field of study. (total 98/100) To apply, applicants must complete short answer questions, provide certified academic transcripts and submit one (1) letter of recommendation from a professor or direct supervisor.
Amount:
Up to $2500
Awards:
Varies
Deadline:
June 1
Must be at least 25 years of age. Must be a resident of Seneca, Yates, or Eastern Must be enrolled in an educational program on or before September 30th. Must positively impact women in her workplace and/or in her community.
Contact:
Applications are available in the Apply section on the organization's website, www.athenaace.org, and can be submitted electronically to [email protected] or by mail to Athena ACE Association, PO Box 744, Geneva, N.Y. 14456.https://athenaace.org
Amount:
Up to $3000
Awards:
Up to 50
Deadline:
June 1st (Fall) December 1st (Spring)
Be a female survivor of intimate partner abuse and has been separated from her abuser a minimum of one year, but not more than seven years. Have sought services from a non-profit agency that provides services to survivors of intimate partner abuse for a minimum of 6 consecutive months. This agency is willing to act as sponsor by mentoring and providing support to the student throughout her educational experience and can accept funds on behalf of the applicant, should a scholarship for living expenses be awarded.
Contact:
Women's Independence Scholarship Program, Inc. 4900 Randall Parkway Suite H Wilmington, NC 28403 Phone: 910-397-7742 Fax: 910-397-0023 E-mail: Email [email protected] www.wispinc.org
Amount:
$500
Awards:
5
Deadline:
June 1 (Note: Due to Covid-19, the scholarship will not be offered until further notice)
You are currently enrolled full-time at your college or university based in the United States or a recent graduate (1-3 years out) You will participate in a semester or year long study, intern, volunteer, or teach abroad program between January 1 and June 30th. Have a minimum cumulative 2.75 GPA at an accredited U.S. university or college. You are energetic, creative and have a passion for international engagement. You are a leader on campus and in your community. You are committed to challenging stereotypes and leading a dialogue that promotes positive social change. You possess strong writing skills and social media presence. Economically disadvantaged students, first-generation, students with disabilities and ethnic and racial diverse students are strongly encouraged to apply.
Amount:
$2000
Awards:
1
Deadline:
June 1
High school seniors and college undergraduate students. Major (or plans to major) in a field related to digital marketing. Must plan to take at least 10 credit hours during the upcoming semester.
Amount:
$1000-$4000
Awards:
Varies
Deadline:
June 1st and October 15th
The Alray Scholars Program supports students who: Graduated from a Boston public high school or a Boston charter high school, or received a GED after attending one of these schools; or graduated from the Metco program while residing in Boston. Enrolled and started a college, trade school, or vocational program after completing high school. Left their educational program (without completing) due to a range of family, personal or educational reasons. Used their time away from your educational program productively, such as being involved in a variety of community, school and work activities.
Contact:
Mailing Address P.O. Box 960400, Boston, MA 02196 If you need more information, please don't hesitate to contact us at [email protected] or 617-807-0104. https://alray.org/
Amount:
$1000 Per Semester Part-Time, $2000 Per Semester Full-Time
Awards:
Varies
Deadline:
June 15
for students seeking an associate, bachelor's, Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.), and licensure in cosmetology or massage therapy at approved institutions.
Contact:
16 W. Colt Square Drive Fayetteville, AR 72703 Phone: 479-935-4888 Email: [email protected] https://www.spsfnwa.org/scholarships/
Amount:
$2500 per year
Awards:
Varies
Deadline:
June 20
The Asherah Foundation's scholarship program offers a second chance at education for women who are pursuing higher education later in life and have overcome great obstacles to do so. The scholarship benefits women over the age of 24 who have high school diploma or equivalent and who desire to begin or continue a post-secondary education or technical training program with the intent of acquiring the skills necessary to enter or advance her status in the workplace. Our scholarship recipients have all demonstrated resilience and persistence in the face of adversity. They are all working hard to complete their education and improve their communities. APPLICANTS MUST: identify as a woman. be at least 24 years of age at time of application. be committed to the pursuit of postsecondary education and/or training. demonstrate financial inability to attain further education/training without the Scholarship. demonstrate personal discipline and perseverance. provide high school transcript, current transcript from current school, or other documentation of educational progress. complete Foundation current essay requirement. provide two letters of recommendation and two references with contact information. have been accepted into an accredited college or university degree program or a vocational or training institution.
Contact:
For more information, please contact us at [email protected] https://www.asherahfoundation.org/secondchancescholarships