Hacking Education Scholarship

Amount: $888

Deadline: October 29, 2009

Number of Awards: 1

Award Type: Zinch Hosted

Eligibility Summary: This scholarship is open to students dedicated to improving and reforming the education system. International students are eligible.

Students interested in becoming teachers, educators, principals, K-12 or university administrators are all welcome to apply. Entrepreneurs interested in creating education oriented businesses are also encouraged to apply.

Your Zinch profile will be used by the judges to select the finalists.

Create a strong Zinch profile to win. Highlight your interests, experiences and accomplishments. Show your potential and passion.

Winners will be highlighted on Zinch and be highlighted the colleges and universities on Zinch that offer education majors.

To enter, Regsiter at Zinch.

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National Hazing Prevention Week Essay Contest

Amount: $100

Deadline: September 28, 2009

Number of Awards: Varies

Award Type: Award

Eligibility Summary: This essay contest is designed to bring to light various aspects of hazing according to the current theme of "Bystander Responsibility: What is the responsibility of those of who witness or suspect hazing?" Essays will be accepted from students, parents, administrators, advisors, etc. Essays should not be longer than 1000 words. Please attach the essay along with the personal information requested on this form. All essays will be the property of HazingPrevention.Org once submitted and may be used in whole or in part in our materials. We will not use your name or affiliation if you do not wish us to. Prizes will be awarded for the top three essays. All entries must be submitted by September 28.

Theme: "Bystander Responsibility."

Submit Essay

Essays will be accepted from students, parents, administrators, advisors, etc. Essays should be typed, double-spaced and not longer than 1000 words. Cash prizes will be awarded for the top three essays: 1st - $100, 2nd - $75, 3rd - $50.

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First Freedom Student Competition

Provided By:

Council for America's First Freedom

Deadline:

November 23, 2009

Type of Award:

Contest

Amount:

$3000

Awards Available:

3

Website:

http://www.firstfreedom.org/

Description:

The First Freedom Student Competition is open to 9th through 12th grade students in the United States and U.S. territories, and to American schools and American home-schooled students worldwide. We invite 9th - 12th grade students at all levels of academic placement to participate. This year s topic, guidelines, registration and all the details can be found by visiting the Web site and clicking on the red First Freedom Student Competition button (center column).

Applicable Majors:

Unspecified

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Artistic Honors Scholarship - SCAD

Provided By:

Savannah College of Art and Design

Deadline:

Varies

Type of Award:

Scholarship

Amount:

Unspecified

Awards Available:

Unspecified

Website:

http://www.scad.edu/

Description:

The Artistic Honors Scholarship is available to entering freshmen at Savannah College of Art and Design whose portfolio, audition or writing submission is judged to be of excellent quality by the Admission Review Committee.

Applicable Majors:

Unspecified

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