- U.S Citizen, Canadian Citizen, U.S permanent resident, Canadian permanent resident, U.S Student on an F 1 visa or Canadian student on student authorization

- African North American, Hispanic or Native North American

- 3.0 minimum GPA
- Junior or Senior year of college
- Attempting (or already passed) actuarial exam
- Attended an actuarial summer program
- Must be nominated
- Financial records

Visit:
Be An Actuary

- Full-time students who demonstrate exceptional athletic ability based on performance/record
- Not subject to any disciplinary action

- 2.0 minimum GPA
- Applicants must first file an admission application
- File a completed FAFSA no later than February 15

Contact Adelphi University,
Office of Student Financial Services
(516) 877-3080 or visit:
Adelphi University Scholarships and Grants

- Part-time students who demonstrate high academic achievement
- Minimum of 30 transferable credits
- Not subject to any disciplinary action

- 3.3 minimum GPA
- Continued enrollment in a t least 6 credits
- Applicants must file an admission application and completed FAFSA no later than   February 15

Contact Adelphi University,
Office of Student Financial Services
(516) 877-3080 or visit:
Adelphi University Scholarships and Grants

3.0 minimum GPA
Registered for at least six credits
Enrolled in any major
Applicants must have applied and been accepted for admission to the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh.

Write to:
University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh
Financial Aid Office, Dempsey 104
800 Algoma Blvd.
Oshkosh, WI 54901

For more information visit:
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh

 - U.S. citizen, U.S. National, or lawful permanent resident between 18 and  24 years old
 - Must be team oriented and be willing to take a wide range of challenges
 - Most seek members with college degree
 - Any student who successfully completes service within 9 to 12 months
 - Fluency in Spanish or other languages
 - Must be available to serve full-time for a year
 - Must be willing to move to one of the AmeriCorps NCCC campuses
 - NCCC supports faith-based and other community-based organizations; national nonprofits; schools; local municipalities; national and state parks; and Indian tribes; therefore, you must be willing to work with such group.

Members are required to complete 1,700 hours of service, including 80 hours of independent service activities.

Members must be able to serve effectively with a team of individuals from and within communities of diverse cultural, ethnic, economic, geographic, and education backgrounds.

Members must be able to communicate, to some extent, in the English language with peers, supervisors, staff and other individuals. They must comply with the rules and regulations outlined in the AmeriCorps NCCC member handbook: "Members must be able to perform physical labor, sometimes in stressful environments and adverse weather conditions. They must be willing to serve long hours beyond the eight-hour workday, deploy to any location in the region served by the campus, and be able to deal with sudden and unexpected changes."

AmeriCorps NCCC members receive a living allowance of approximately $4,000 for the 10 months of service (about $200 every two weeks before taxes), housing, meals, limited medical benefits, up to $400 a month for childcare, if necessary, member uniforms, and an education award of $4,725 upon successful completion of the program.

Not sure which group is right for you? Log on to: AmeriCorps
to use the interactive program selector to learn which program is right for you.

American Indian College or graduate students majoring in business

- Must be enrolled full-time and be junior or senior
- A statement requesting consideration and stating their reasons for pursuing higher education
- Their plans following completion of their degree and any other relevant information such as activities and commitment to the community
- Submitted applications must include separate essays (250 words each) that specifically address Community Involvement, Personal Challenges, and Business Experience (Paid or Volunteer) criteria to earn maximum points.
- Transcripts (official or unofficial)

Application forms may be obtained in the scholarship office, Room S-343 or you can visit the website at:
The National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development - NCAIED.org

- Must have completed at least one year as a full-time student at a two-year or community college in a liberal arts curriculum (equivalent of 8 transferable courses).

- Two years of college work is preferable.

- Must be capable of enrolling as full-time students in the successive years needed to complete their degree.

- Credit is granted only for courses in the Liberal Arts
- College and secondary school transcripts
- Recommendations
- Quality of writing as demonstrated in your essays and recommendations
- Extra and co-curricular involvements and talents

For application and/or additional information, please visit:
Amherst College

Website

The Arizona Hydrological Society (AHS) and the AHS Foundation will award three $3,000.00 student Scholarships in 2009.  The purpose of the award is to encourage full time students in hydrology, hydrogeology, or any other water resources related fields at any Arizona university, or college to excel in their area of study.  Any junior, senior or graduate student who fits into this category is qualified to apply for the Scholarship.  Applications for the Scholarship must be submitted to Dr. Aregai Tecle at the address below by April 30, 2009.  The Scholarship will be awarded during the Annual Symposium of the Society that will be held during August 30 - September 2, 2009 at the Westin Kierland Resort & Spa, Scottsdale, Arizona.

The Scholarship award will be based upon the following criteria:

1. Grade Point Average based on at least two full-year courses work
2. Strength of Recommendation letters (at least one)
3. Application letter describing the applicant’s interests and career goals  in hydrology and water resources
4. Background in hydrology and water resources related activities (provided in the applicant’s resume), and
5. Degree of need explaining the need & how the scholarship would help meet the need.

The Scholarship application must include at least the following documents to be considered:

1. Application letter
2. Official transcripts (graduate & undergraduate for graduate applicants)

Confidential recommendation letters (at least one)

Mail all Scholarship applications for consideration by April 30, 2009 to:
Professor Aregai Tecle
Northern Arizona University
School of Forestry
P. O. Box 15018
Flagstaff, AZ 86011-5018

Students graduating in Spring 2009 with plans to continue their education in Fall 2009 at Clarkson University

Be enrolled in a transfer program at Clarkson University

3.25 minimum GPA

Business, engineering, liberal arts or the sciences majors

Demonstrate outstanding leadership qualities

Be recognized by students and faculty as having been a positive contributor in your school and community

Applications are available at the Scholarship Office in Room # S-343.
The $50 application fee is waived for nominees.

Students graduating in Spring 2009 with plans to continue their education in Fall 2009 in Clarkson University

Be enrolled in a transfer program at Clarkson University

3.25 minimum GPA

Business, engineering, liberal arts or the sciences majors

Demonstrate outstanding leadership qualities

Be recognized by students and faculty as having been a positive contributor in your school and community

Applications are available at the Scholarship Office in Room # S-343.
The $50 application fee is waived for nominees.