Scholarship Bulletin #3October/November 2014

14. University of the Sciences 5th Healthy Lifestyles Scholarship Competition – scholarships and

cash prizes are available to the teams who develop the best Healthy Lifestyles campaign using

social media. Social media includes: YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Tumbir, etc.

For information visit

Deadline: October 24, 2014

15. Coco-Coco Scholars Foundation Program –students must have a minimum 3.00 GPA at the end of their junior year. One hundred and fifty Coca-Coca Scholars are selected each year to receive a $20,000 scholarship. For more information visit

Deadline: October 27, 2014

16. OhioStateUniversity offers several merit scholarships – all the specifics and detailed eligibility

criteria can be found at

Deadline: October 28, 2014

17.Youth Volunteer Scholarship Award - 1 $500 award. Over the past two years a student must

have a GPA of 3.5 or greater and have completed 50 hours of volunteerwork. Application can be

found at

Deadline: November 24, 2014

18. The University of Creative Careers (SCAD) is offering a scholarship through the SCAD

Challenge for artists. For information visit

Deadline: December 10, 2014

19. AXA Scholarships in conjunction with U.S. News & World Report, and Scholarship America.

A. One time awards of $10,000 for 52 recipients, the top 10 winners will receive an

additional $15, 000.

Criteria:

  • Demonstrate outstanding achievement in community, school or work related activities.
  • Lead or initiate a project that benefits others
  • Have overcome personnel challenges or difficulties to achieve goals

Deadline: December 10, 2014 –Apply early

20. B. AXA Achievement Community Scholarship – scholarships of $2,000. For information

about both scholarships and the applications visit

Deadline: January 26, 2015 – Apply early

21. Odenza Marketing – 1 $500 award. Have a GPA of 2.5 or greater. Student must have contributed

at least 50 hours of volunteer service within his community over the last 12 months. Applications

can be found at

Deadline: December 21, 2014

22. GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program – Earn $10,000 renewable scholarship. Online

applications will be available starting October 13, 2014. For information visit

Deadline: January 2, 2015

23.IthacaCollege offers the Martin Luther King Scholar Program – the program is offered to academically exceptional students from traditionally underrepresented populations who demonstrated strong character and leadership through service and community involvement.

For information visit

Deadline: January 10, 2015

24. BrynAthynCollegehas increased their merit scholarship amounts to $8,000, $9,000, and

$10,000 for the Deans’, Founders’ and Presidential Scholarships.

For information visit

25. MountAloysiusCollegeoffers 30 competitive scholarships. Candidates must: have a solid

academic record, commitment to home, school, and community and possess leadership abilities,

participate in extra-curricular activities, volunteer, and be involved in community service projects.

For more information contact the Office of Undergraduate Admissions at 814-886-6383 or

26.The Maguire Scholars Program

Eligibility:

  • Demonstrate financial need
  • Complete MSP application process
  • Grade average of at least 3.0
  • Engaged in community service and/or extracurricular activities
  • Family must contribute $5,000 per year to tuition, room & board ($1,000 at a community college)
  • Student participates with regular “intrusive counseling” and receives counselor approval for course selection, in accordance with university requirements
  • Student agrees to participate in an annual Maguire Scholars Program event

Applications with a list of the acceptable colleges/universities are available in the GuidanceCenter.

Deadline: February 24, 2015

27. PSECU 2015 Scholarship Program – offers six $8,000 scholarships. A complete list of

membership eligibility is available at and also in the GuidanceCenter.

PSECU members can download an application at psecu.com/scholarships.

Deadline: February 23, 2015

28. Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising (FIDM) – offers over $300,000 in scholarships

For information visit

Deadline: April 24, 2015

29. Lions District 14A Charitable Foundation, Inc. – offers ten $1,000 scholarships to assist

physically challenged students. Information is available in the GuidanceCenter

30. SetonHillUniversity– offers renewable scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $5,000. The

Presidential Scholarships based on SAT (Math & Reading only)/ ACT scores range from $7,000

$15,000. For information visit

For Your Information:

The University of Notre Dame is hosting an Information Program on Tuesday, October 21 at 7:00 PM at MountSaint JosephAcademy located at 120 W. Wissahickon Avenue,Flourtown, PA19031

To win a $10,000 scholarship visit .By searching for colleges, you will be entered for a chance to win. There is a limited supply of the Catholic Edition of Colleges & Universities catalogues in the GuidanceCenter.

Visit for information about college fairs and chats with admission counselors from various colleges. It is free to register.

AlverniaUniversity – offers new meeting hours at Alvernia’s PhiladelphiaCenter located at

1355 West Cheltenham Avenue, Melrose Park, PA19027. Dates and times from October 15 until November 25 are available in the GuidanceCenter.

The U.S. Air Force Academy is hosting an information session at The Armory Foundation, 216 Fort Washington Avenue, New York, NY10032 on Thursday, October 30 from 5:00-8:00 pm.

Register at

Learn how the Military can help you finance your education at

Free Christian College Information Serviceat

Information about scholarships is available at

Information about scholarships & financial aid materials is available at

Open House:

PennState Abington – Saturday, October 18 from 8:00 a.m. – Noon. Register at

The University of the Arts – Saturday, October 25 and November 8.

MessiahCollege – Saturday, October 25 and Monday, November 10. Register at

ARIA Health School of Nursing in Trevose, PA– Tuesday, October 28 at 5:00 p.m.Information is available in the GuidanceCenter.

Johnson C. Smith University – Saturday, November 8 and March 21. Register at

CENTRALPENNCollege – Saturdays, November 15 and March 7. Register at

WilliamPatersonUniversity – Sunday, November 16. Register at