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January Scholarship Deadlines

Scholarships Due in January

Peter Kiewit Foundation Legacy Scholarship Program
* Must demonstrate financial need, be ranked in the top 20% of class, and must attend a four-year Nebraska college or university. Worth $30,000 over four years. Deadline is January 7, 2009. See Mr. Fields for application.


Nebraska Chapter National Wild Turkey Federation Scholarship
* Must have a 3.0+ G.P.A., demonstrate leadership, hold a current NWTF membership, support preservation of hunting traditions, complete an essay, and pursue a college degree. Worth $250. Deadline is January 1, 2009. Access application on-line at www.nwtf.org/jakes.


Doane College Senator Hugh Butler Academic Leadership Scholarship
* Must attend Doane College, have a 30+ ACT, a 3.6+ G.P.A., and show a commitment to leadership. Worth full tuition. Deadline is January 31, 2008. See Mr. Fields for application.


Discover Card Tribute Award Scholarship
* JUNIORS only.
Must have a 2.75+ G.P.A., demonstrate leadership, actively contribute to community, and have overcome a significant obstacle in his/her life. Scholarship worth $2,500 at state level and $25,000 at national level. Deadline is January 31, 2008. Information available at www.discoverfinancial.com/community/index.shtml#scholarship


Cappex Scholarships
* College search website offers a variety of scholarships in different areas. Worth up to $25,000. Deadline is January 31, 2008. Access applications at www.cappex.com.

Sam Walton Community Scholarship
* Applicants may not be a Wal-Mart or Sam's Club associate or the child or legal dependent of a Wal-Mart of Sam's Club associate. Worth $1,000. Deadline is January 14, 2008. Apply on-line at www.walmartfoundation.org. Use the access code SWCS to access application.

Colonial Dames of America Essay Scholarship
* Must write an original essay on selected topic, and complete application. Winners attend an expense-paid week in Washington, D.C. in June 2008 (Worth $1,500). Deadline is January 15, 2008. See Mr. Fields for essay topic.

Mensa Foundation Scholarship
* Need not be a Mensa member to apply. Must submit an application and write a 550-word essay. Worth $1,000. Deadline is January 15, 2008. Access application at www.mensafoundation.org.


Barbizon Modeling and Acting Scholarship
* Must apply on-line at www.barbizonmodeling.com. Worth up to $100,000. Deadline is Jan. 1, 2008.


Dana College Presidential & Academic Scholarships
* Must attend Dana College, have a 3.25+ GPA, and have an ACT score of 25+. Worth up to $63,000. Deadline is December 9, 2007. Access application on-line at www.dana.edu/admissions/scholarshipday.html.

 

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