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April Scholarship Deadlines

Scholarships Due in April

Nelnet $1 million Scholarship Giveaway
* Must be a junior or senior, apply on-line, and have a valid e-mail address. 10 grand prizes worth up to $25,000. Random drawings begin November 7, 2007. 750 first prizes worth up to $1,000. Random drawing in April 2008. Deadlines on-going to August 8, 2008. Access application on-line at www.nelnet.com/win.

FarmHouse Fraternity Scholarship
* Must attend UNL and demonstrate leadership. Scholarship worth $200. Deadline is April 28, 2008. See Mr. Fields for application.

UNK Delta Tau Delta Scholarship
* Must be a male and attend UNK. Scholarship worth $100. Deadline is April 28, 2008. See Mr. Fields for application.


Nebraskans for Peace Scholarship
* Must demonstrate community building, education, and political action and write an essay. Scholarship worth $500. Deadline is April 10, 2008. Access application on-line at nebraskansforpeace.org.

ENWI Car Council's Paul High Memorial Scholarship
* Must major in automotive technology program. Scholarship worth $300. Deadline is April 15, 2008. See Mr. Fields for application.

Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation Scholarship
* Must attend college in Nebraska, have a 2.5+ G .P.A., two letters of recommendation, and have not received other tuition and fees scholarships. Scholarship worth tuition and up to $3,200 in fees each per semester. Deadline is April 10, 2008. Apply on-line at www.buffettscholarships.org.

Learn and Work Scholarship
* Must demonstrate financial need, attend college in Nebraska, and have overcame a personal challenge or obstacle in pursuit of your education. Special consideration for applicants applying in math, business, computer science, music, or journalism. Scholarship worth $4,000 yearly. Deadline is April 15, 2008. See Mr. Fields for application.

Chevy Classics Club of Omaha/Council Bluffs Scholarship
* Must major in automotive-related studies and write essay. Scholarship worth $1,000. Deadline is April 15, 2008.
See Mr. Fields for application.

Michael Turner Neb. Cooperative Education Foundation Scholarship
* Must major in agriculture or natural resources at UNL and be a son/daughter of an active member, director, or employee for at least the prior three years in a cooperative. Scholarship worth $800. Application is available on-line at www.nebr.coop. Deadline is April 15, 2008.


Farmers Cooperative Scholarship
* Must major in agriculture or agricultural-related field, write an essay, and have parents active members of Farmers Cooperative. Scholarship worth $400. Deadline is April 15, 2008. See Mr. Fields for application.

Sons of the American Legion Memorial Scholarship
* Must complete application. Winner selected from a Seward County high school. Scholarship worth $500. Deadline is April 4, 2008. See Mr. Fields for application.

Carriage House Foundation Scholarship
* Must attend a Nebraska community college and major in automotive related field. Scholarship worth $1,000. Deadline is April 4, 2008. See Mr. Fields for application.


Louise Klintworth Pleasant Dale American Legion Auxiliary Scholarship
* Must reside in Pleasant Dale or Milford, submit essay and have three letters of recommendation. Scholarship worth $500. Deadline is April 9, 2008. See Mr. Fields for application.

JO-DE-RA Cavaliers Shrine Center Scholarship
* Must be a member of Job's Daughters, Rainbow Girls or DeMolay and write essay. Scholarship worth $1,000. Deadline is April 1, 2008. See Mr. Fields for application.


Clara Morefield Scholarship

* Must have three letters of recommendation and write 500-word essay. Scholarship worth $750. Deadline is April 2, 2008. See Mr. Fields for application.

Virginia/Tom Pierce Memorial Scholarship
* Must have a permanent physical disability or have a parent with a permanent physical disability and write essay. Scholarship worth $500. Deadline is April 1, 2008. See Mr. Fields for application.


Lincoln Builders Bureau Educational Scholarship

* Must be an employee or employee's child of a Lincoln Builders Bureau member company, and plan to major in construction. Scholarship worth $750. Deadline is April 1, 2008. See Mr. Fields for application.


UNK
Dave Keen Memorial Scholarship
* Must be a male demonstrating outstanding leadership. Scholarship worth $150. Deadline is April 30, 2007. Download application at www.sigtaubetachi.com/scholarship/.

Joshua Benson Memorial Scholarship
* Must write an essay and be active in a form of martial arts. Scholarship is worth $1,000. Deadline is April 15, 2007. See Mr. Fields for application.

JO-DE-RA Cavaliers Shrine Center Scholarship
* Must be a member of Job's Daughters, Rainbow Girls or DeMolay. Must write essay. Scholarship worth $1,000. Deadline is April 15, 2007. See Mr. Fields for application.


Blue Valley Bass Club Scholarship
* Must major in natural resources conservation field. Scholarship worth $250. Deadline is April 15, 2006. See Mr. Fields for application.


Wayne State Music Scholarship
* Need not major in music to apply. Must audition on campus April 7. Scholarship based on musical talent and ability. See Mr. Fields for application.

Gladys Yost Scholarship
* Must be son/daughter or grandson/granddaughter of veterans who served in the Armed Forces during eligibility dates and who are or were members of American Legion Post #171, Milford. Must also have three recommendation letters and write essay. Scholarship worth $300. Deadline is April 1, 2006. See Mr. Fields for application.

Peterson's Get a Jump! Scholarship
* Apply on-line at www.petersons.com/gaj/scholarship (click on "rules") to be eligible for a $5,000 scholarship.

Discover College, Inc. Scholarship Drawing
* Apply on-line at www.discovercolleges.com. Scholarship worth $2,500. Deadline is on-going.


Nebraska Conservation Officer's Association Scholarship
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Must major in natural resources with a goal of becoming a game warden or conservation officer. Must write essay with this topic: "Why I want to be a conservation officer." Scholarship worth $500. Application and essay deadline is April 15, 2006.

ASAP/UBT Scholarship
* Must be in top one third of class with ACT score of 20+ and attend college or university in Nebraska. Download application at www.asapubt.com. Scholarships worth $500. Deadline is on-going.

 

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