Outside Scholarships

The Outside scholarship Sheet is updated monthly and is accessible on the WWU campus. The scholarships are listed by order of deadline date. For more information on any of the scholarships listed, or to pick up an application, please stop by Student Financial Services located in CTC 307 or call (509) 527-2815

Get Prepped LSAT Prep Scholarship
The Get Prepped LSAT scholarship is available to students taking LSAT who wish to take LSAT prep classes or LSAT tutoring courses.  One or more grants of $1000 are awarded twice yearly.  Visit www.GetPrepped.com and request the application packet using the online contact form.

Visit theWashBoard.org!
Search and apply for verified scholarships that are specific to your academic interests, college or university, or other criteria. Check it out at www.thewashboard.org.  The following four scholarships are offered through theWashboard.org website:

ScholarshipExperts.com Scholarships!
Check out the list of scholarships offered through ScholarshipExperts.com website!  Deadlines May 31, 2012
Scholarship Points Scholarship - www.scholarshipexperts.com/notes/sp.jsp

Cappex "A GPA Isn't Everything" Scholarship - www.scholarshipexperts.com/notes/capg.jsp

College Prowler "No Essay" Scholarship - www.scholarshipexperts.clickmeter.com/882040/

Do-Over Scholarship (deadline June 30, 2012) - www.scholarshipexperts.com/apply.htx

Zinch Free Textbooks for Freshmen Scholarship (deadline August 31, 2012) - www.scholarshipexperts.com/notes/zs.jsp

Campus Discovery $2500 "Advice to Your High School Self" Scholarship (deadline July 13, 2012) http://campusdiscovery.com/start

Campus Explorer $1000 A Month Giveaway Scholarship
Check out the link to Campus Explorer for a chance to win a $1,000 scholarship each month. https://www.campusexplorer.com/campus-explorer-scholarships/

College Success Foundation - Realize the Dream Scholarship
The College Success Foundation (CSF) is pleased to announce the Realize the Dream Scholarship. This scholarship is available to 2012 Washington State high school graduates who do not qualify for federal and state financial aid programs, but who do qualify for resident student status for state tuition and fees by completing an affidavit approved by House Bill 1079. CSF will select students to receive the Realize the Dream Scholarship for the 2012-13 academic year. The maximum scholarship to be awarded for the 2012-13 academic year will be $5,000.
Deadline: June 18, 2012 5:00pm.  More information and application at:  www.collegesuccessfoundation.org/realizethedream

$1000 CableTV.com Scholarship
Write a 1000 word or less essay on how TV has impacted our global culture and you could win a $1000 scholarship.  Application deadline is June 30, 2012.  Details and application at http://www.cabletv.com/scholarship

StudentScholarships.org
StudentScholarship.org has the following list of scholarships for the 2012-2013 school year you may apply for:

Vancouver Restaurant Scholarship - $500  Deadline:  May 30, 2012

Healthy Lifestyles Scholarship - $5000  Deadline:  May 30, 2012

Big Dig Scholarship - $3000  Deadline:  June 1, 2012

Man Mac Automatic Scholarship - $500  Deadline:  June 15, 2012

BBG Communications Scholarship - $1000  Deadline:  June 30, 2012

For more information and applications for the above list, go to www.studentscholarships.org/awards.php

Brock Blake Student Entrepreneur of the Year Scholarship
Win a $2500 scholarship by completing an online survey and submitting a 500-1000 word essay. Deadline is July 1, 2012.  Information to apply at http://www.lendio.com/about/student-entrepreneur-year-essay-contest-rules/

CEO of Tomorrow Scholarship
Win a $2500 scholarship if you are interested in business leadership and/or entrepreneurship by completing an online survey and submitting a 500-1000 word essay. Deadline is July 1, 2012. Information to apply at http://www.ceo.com/ceo-of-tomorrow-scholarship/

ATTSavings.com $1000 Scholarship - What's Your Dream App?
Write a 300 - 500 word outline or article on your dream app and you could win a $1000 scholarship. Application deadline is July 1, 2012. Details and application at http://www.attsavings.com/scholarship

Check out additional scholarship opportunities here:
The Hayes Barnard Paramount Equity Young Entrepreneur Scholarship - http://www.paramountequity.com/scholarship/

Health Nutrition and Fitness Scholarship $1000 - http://www.onestoptreatment.com/one-stop-treatment-scholarship/

Vacation Roost Scholarships - http://www.vacationroost.com/about-us/community/scholarships

NAD Seventh-Day Adventist Hispanic Scholarship
The NAD SDA Hispanic Scholarship is designed to assist with financial aid for full-time Hispanic students.  Deadline to enter is February 28 and/or September 28.  For more information and application form, go to http://www.nadadventist.org/site/1/docs/Hispanic%20Scholarship%20Application_revised%2008.doc

JustJobs, LatPro, and DiversityJobs Scholarships!

Scholarship Fund
Scholarship program awards $2,000 three times annually.

Hispanic Scholarships
Scholarships for Hispanic students, $2,000 awarded 3 times per year.

Minority Scholarships
Scholarships for diversity grads and undergrads with 3 annual prizes.

WyzAnt Tutoring Scholarship
WyzAnt Tutoring is offering $10,000 in total awards to freshmen, sophomores, and juniors.  Write and submit a short essay about the most important lesson you have learned.  For more information, check out http://www.wyzant.com/scholarships/

Wanda Munn Scholarship - Society of Women Engineers
Beginning in 2011, applications for the Wanda Munn Scholarship as well as other scholarships and additional information and instructions, may be accessed at  http://societyofwomenengineers.swe.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=270&Itemid=154

Sallie Mae $1000 Each Month Scholarship
Register to win a $1000 scholarship from Sallie Mae! Check it out and enter to win at  http://www.salliemae.com/freemoney

Northwest Grain Growers Scholarship
Three 4-year scholarships in the amount of $1000 per year will be awarded to a graduate or graduating senior from a high school in the Walla Walla Valley. The scholarship is open to members, children of members or children of employees of Northwest Grain Growers, Inc. Scholarships will be based on merit, not financial need. College students must maintain a 2.75 GPA and be enrolled full time as defined by the college or university, to continue to receive the scholarship. College students will receive the scholarship until they graduate or a maximum of four years.  Prior recipients of our $500 scholarship are eligible to apply. At Large candidates in high school or currently in college are limited to one scholarship per year unless there are no other applicants from a high school in the Walla Walla Valley.  Students currently enrolled in college who graduated from one a high school in the Walla Walla Valley will also be entitled to apply for this scholarship.
Requirements: A cover letter requesting the scholarship with the following attached:
1. Copy of high school or college transcript.
2. A brief biography including student activities, work history, community service and educational goals.
3. An essay of 500-1000 words on any subject.
4. Two written recommendations, one from a teacher an done from a non-family adult. Letters of recommendation shall be submitted in sealed envelopes and mailed directly to Northwest Grain Growers, Inc., Scholarship Committee, P O Box 310, Walla Walla, WA 99362 by the person writing the recommendation.
Please submit the above, postmarked no later than July 1st of each year, to the following address:
Northwest Grain Growers, Inc.
Scholarship Committe
P O Box 310
Walla Walla, WA 99362-0210

DegreeDirectory.org Bachelor Degree and Master Degree Scholarship Programs
DegreeDirectory.org offers a number of scholarships.  Application deadline for the following scholarships is April 1, 2013.

http://degreedirectory.org/pages/Social_Sciences_Bachelors_Degree_Scholarship.html

http://degreedirectory.org/pages/business_scholarship.html

http://degreedirectory.org/pages/Communications_and_Journalism_Bachelors_Degree_Scholarship.html

http://degreedirectory.org/pages/Psychology_and_Counseling_Masters_Degree_Scholarship.html

http://degreedirectory.org/pages/Education_and_Teaching_Masters_Degree_Scholarship.html

FastWeb
FastWeb is recommended by 15,500 high schools and 3,500 colleges, FastWeb is the nation's largest, most accurate, and most frequently updated scholarship database online. You can do customized searches of over $3 billion in scholarships. Visit their website at www.fastweb.com

College Resource Network
Check out scholarship opportunities at the easy to use free scholarship search engine: www.collegeresourcenetwork.com.

GoCollege.com
GoCollege.com offers free content to helpyou understand, find, and apply for more scholarship opportunities.  "Finding College Scholarships" can be found at:  www.gocollege.com/goscholarshipsearch/
A new scholarship offered right now at GoCollege.com is the Abacus Scholarship: Every Student Counts.  Check it out at www.gocollege.com/abacus

Northwest Dollars for Scholars
Dollars for Scholars is a volunteer driven national network of more than 1,200 community based scholarship foundations serving nearly 4,000 communities across the United State in support of local students. www.scholarshipamerica.org

Campus Discovery Scholarships
ScholarshipExperts.com has been helping parents and students find scholarships and free college money since 2001. We constantly update our database of college scholarships and grad school scholarships to provide accurate and timely scholarship information. Check out scholarships at www.campusdiscovery.com/

An Outstanding Free Publication.
Take the time now to call the following toll free number to have a free publication called "Paying for College" mailed to your home. This publication, produced by the Northwest Education Loan Association (NELA), provides a comprehensive guide on applying for financial aid. It also provides occupational information, sample college costs and provides a financial need worksheet. 1-800-979-4441.

Visit Scholarships.com!
Scholarship.com website offers a wealth of information and guidance to college students who are looking for available scholarships and loans. For more information, go to www.scholarships.com