Current Scholarships
Ian Parry Scholarship
Deadline:
July 7, 2015
Maximum Award:
Approximately $5300 (UK £3,500)
Eligibility:
Other, see comments
Comments:
You must be under 24 year or attending a full time photographic course If you’re a documentary photographer and you’re looking to undertake a project and to raise your profile in the international photography community, the Ian Perry Scholarship.
Ian Parry was a photojournalist at the beginning of his career, when he was tragically killed while on assignment for The Sunday Times in December 1989.
To enter you must:
17th Annual Arthur Ashe Essay Contest
Deadline:
July 10, 2015
Maximum Award:
Ten national essay winners and four national art winners will be awarded a trip for two to New York
Eligibility:
Other, see comments
Comments:
You must be a participant in a program sponsored by a local NJTL Program/Chapter Formerly known as the Annual Arthur Ashe Essay & Art Contest, the sponsors are now calling it the 17th Annual Arthur Ashe Essay and Photo Contest.
The competition asks students to address the statement:
Joshua Gomes Memorial Scholarship Fund
Deadline:
July 15, 2015
Maximum Award:
$1,000
Eligibility:
High school and college students
Comments:
You must be HIV positive or have AIDS The Joshua Gomes Memorial Scholarship Fund is for young adults with HIV/AIDS. Scholarships are awarded based on a combination of merit and need.
Women in Service to Our Communities 2015 Scholarship
Deadline:
July 15, 2015
Maximum Award:
$500
Eligibility:
See comments
Comments:
For students who will be undergraduate or graduate students in the Fall Women in Service to Our Communities is an organization that connected women who conscientiously chose to serve those in need throughout America.
They offer two $500 scholarships for undergraduate or graduate students this year. This scholarship is intended to benefit young women who are involved in community service.
From Failure To Promise Essay Contest
Deadline:
July 31, 2015
Maximum Award:
$10,000
Eligibility:
High school seniors and college students
Comments:
High school senior through graduate students are invited to participate The “From Failure to Promise” Essay Contest is open to high school seniors, undergraduate, and graduate students.
To compete, you must write an essay of at least 1000 words that addresses the following questions:
Lincoln Forum Student Scholarships
Deadline:
July 31, 2015
Maximum Award:
Trip to annual conference in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Eligibility:
Other, see comments
Comments:
Elementary and high school students The Lincoln Forum Student Scholarships program is offered to elementary and high school students with an interest in Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War. To participate, you must submit a letter demonstrating your interest in Lincoln. Although there is no financial award, three students will selected to attend an annual meeting of the Lincoln Forum held in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
VideoSurveillance.com College Scholarship
Deadline:
August 1, 2015
Maximum Award:
$1,000
Eligibility:
High school seniors and college students Create a video of 60 seconds or less to participate in the VideoSurveillance.com College Scholarship Program. You can create your video using a webcam, a Smartphone camera or a video camera. You video has to address the topic: "How would you use video surveillance to create a better and safer community?" The video must mention “VideoSurveillance.com” twice.
IP Video Contest
Deadline:
August 1, 2015
Maximum Award:
$5,000
Comments:
All ages A patent grants certain rights to an inventor for a limited time period. It is a form of intellectual property. In order to be granted a patent an inventor must prove that their concept is not obvious and previously undisclosed. The Intellectual Property Owners Education Foundation believes that the patent system protects inventors and promotes progress. Toward that end they are sponsoring the IP Video Contest.
