Jan. 12, 2009 Gates Millennium Scholars
Prefer on line app Awards: Funds for tuition, fees, books, and living expenses based on financial
need
Criteria: AfricanAmerican,
American Indian/Alaska Native, African
American, Asian/ Pacific Islander American or Hispanic American
3.3 GPA on a 4.0 scale
Accepted by a nationally accredited college/university
Meet the federal Pell Grant eligibility criteria (financial need)
Demonstrated leadership ability through community service, extracurricular
activities or other activities
Information concerning tribal enrollment, if any, or decadency (for American
Indians/Alaska Natives)
Nominated by a faculty member
For more information contact:
http://www.gmssp.org or www.aigc.com
1.877.690.4677 or by email at info@gmsp.org
Jan. 31, 2009 WalMart
Scholarships
Postmark Award: Varies
Criteria: Varies
For more information contact:
http://walmartstores.com/CommunityGiving/
clickon education
February 2009, Friends of Many Cultures Scholarships
Criteria: varies
For more information see Ms. Wallace
Additional scholarship information you can be accessed on the following web sites:
www.fastweb.com website
is often recommended by colleges – it
will continually email you new scholarships that fit your profile.
www.finaid.org
(FinAid)
www.review.com
(Princeton Review)
www.collegeboard.com
(College Board)
www.collegeview.com
(College View)
www.hsf.net (Hispanic scholarship fund)
www.hispanicfund.org
(Hispanic college fund)
www.scholarshipsforhispanics.org
(Hispanic scholarship sources)
www.collegefund.org
(American Indian College Fund)
www.catchingthedream.org
(Native American Scholarship Fund)
www.uncf.org/index.asp
(United Negro Fund)
QuestBridge National College Match program
Program helps outstanding low-income,
high school seniors gain admission and
full four-year
Scholarships to some of the nation’s most selective colleges
www.questbridge.org/access/collegematchtext.
Varies UNM Hospitals – Scholarships
Award: Varies according to degree program
Criteria: Commitment to work at UNMH after receive degree
For additional information:
http://hospitals.unm.edu
or call 18774968353
Varies SSTEMS
Scholarship (Science, Technology, Engineering, and
Mathematics) Eastern NM University
Award: Varies
Criteria: Admitted to ENMU, demonstrated financial need from FAFSA, have a
3.0 cum GPA or an ACT of 22
The project personnel will provisionally consider students admitted with a hs
gpa between 2.5 & 3.0
Additional information available at:
www.enmu.edu/SSTEM
Varies New Mexico Scholars – must attend a public college in New Mexico
Award: Tuition, Fees, and books for fall and spring terms for full time students
renewable for four years
Criteria: Must be a New Mexico resident, recent NM graduate in the top 5 % of
graduating HS class, or earn a 25 on the ACT, and maintain a 3.0 GPA
Total combined family income of no more than $30,00 per year if one family
member is in college OR $40,000 per year if two family members are in college
No deadline UNM Bridge to Success Scholarship
Award: $1000 for tuition first semester at UNM (no application required)
Criteria: NM resident and US citizen
Cum GPA 2.5 or higher and NM High School graduate
Enroll in a minimum of 12 credit hours at UNM
No deadline NMSU – Opportunity Scholarship
Award: $1000 for tuition first semester at NMSU (no application required)
Criteria: NM resident and US citizen
Cum GPA 3.0 or higher and NM High School graduate
Enroll in a minimum of 12 credit hours at NMSU
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