Scholarships!
College Access Scholarship
The College Access
Scholarship
is offered to
help Colorado students access and complete higher education. Up to
300 eligible students will receive up to $2,500 to use toward their
2012-2013 eligible higher education expenses. Along with other
requirements, students must complete the Education Cents online
curriculum and apply by June 30, 2012.
It's Back! Belly Flop Splashdown!
Graduating high school seniors and already-enrolled college
students, join College In Colorado at Water World on
July 12, 2012 for the Belly Flop Splashdown for
your chance to win a scholarship. The top three male and top three
female belly floppers will receive a $1,000, $750 and $500 college
scholarship.Review invitation and register
now; call (720) 232-3843 or e-mail Melissa@SanderMarketingGroup.com.
CollegeInvest 529 Scholarship
The CollegeInvest 529
Scholarship will award
scholarships to Colorado residents from low- to middle-income
families who have planned for higher education by saving through a
CollegeInvest 529 College Savings Plan. Each eligible student will
be awarded $2,000 for the 2012-2013 school year. Apply by
July 31, 2012.
Abbott and Fenner Scholarship program
Students submit an essay on the topic that appears on the scholarship
page for a chance at $1,000; apply
by June 15, 2012.
College Friday Scholarship
To encourage students to participate in College Friday, College
In Colorado hosted a new scholarship this year. Students entered an essay
contest
to tell us why College Friday is important and
how they planned to get their school and community involved.
Congratulations to the following students who
received the $500 College Friday Scholarship:
- Chloe Romero, Mountain Range High School
- Reynaldo Ruedas, Brighton High School
- Matt Carlson, Harrison High School
ACT/SAT Test Prep Scholarships
Students who used the free ACT Test
Prep on CollegeInColorado.org had the opportunity to enter to win one of three $500 scholarships.
Congratulations to the following students:
- Morgan Thompson, Olathe High School
- Ben Pridy, Olathe High School
- Jasmine Peters-Maloy, Lakewood High School
Team CIC Scholarship
To win one of the six Team CIC Scholarships, students write a
one-page essay identifying how one of the seven Umbrella of Success
traits helped them overcome adversity. Applications were due by
April 20, 2012. Watch for winner information here.
Visit Lance's blog at http://teamcic.blog.com for more information.
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Scholarship Finder on CollegeInColorado.org
We store thousands of scholarship listings on this Website,
including assisted searches into databases of national, Colorado,
regional and local opportunities. We help you narrow your search by
using information about you to show those scholarships most
applicable to you. Also, don't forget to contact the financial aid
office at your college or university to find out about other
Colorado businesses that provide scholarships to students attending
that institution.
Scholarship Finder CollegeInColorado.org scholarship search
engine
College Scholarships 2011 - 2012
Each year, College Invest and College In Colorado collaborate to
provide students and schools with an extensive list of scholarships for download.
Fairview High School Scholarship List
Fairview High School in Boulder maintains an extensive
scholarship list.
Most branches of the military and associated service
organizations offer scholarships.
QuestBridge Offers Scholarships and More
QuestBridge provides a single, internet-based meeting point
which links exceptional students with colleges, scholarship
providers, enrichment programs, employers and organizations seeking
students who have excelled despite obstacles.
Scholarship America
This Website provides information and resources for scholarships
to employees of sponsoring companies and some open to the general public.