ACLU - Immigrants Rights Project Internships - New York, NY

The Immigrants Rights Project of the American Civil Liberties Union is seeking applicants for  undergraduate summer  internships starting in June, 2010. Apply thru February 15, 2010. For further information: irpintnshp1-5-10.pdf




ACLU - LGBT & AIDS PROJECT 2010 SPRING INTERNSHIP - NEW YORK, NY

The Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender (LGBT) & AIDS Project of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) seeks highly motivated undergraduate for semester-long Internship in New York City starting in January 2010. (Application deadline: January 22, 2010.)  For more information click: aclu-lgbt-2010.pdf




ACLU 2010 SPRING UNDERGRADUATE INTERNIPS - New York, NY

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) invites applications for the

2010 Spring Undergraduate Internship Program in the National Legal Department. (The deadline for applications for Spring Internships is January 15, 2010.

For more information click: aclu-undgrd-2010.pdf




Department of Homeland Security

The Dept of Homeland Security is offering full scholarships and paid 2010 Summer Interships  to undergraduate, graduate students and faculty.

For more information: depths12-4-09.pdf




Geico awards $1,000 scholarships

Geico is offering $1,000 scholarship awards to exeptional undergraduates attending accredited four-year colleges or universities. 

For more information click geicoawd09.pdf




WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY OFFERING FREE MASTERS PROGRAM

Wake Forest University is offering a FREE Masters Degree program in Business Management (for Liberal Arts Majors only) For more information click wakeforest-ma.pdf




The Women’s Right Project of the ACLU seeks interns for the Racial Justice Program

The Racial Justice Program of the ACLU seeks law student interns for the Summer of 2010.
For further information click: racialacluintshp12-09.pdf




Alaska House - Fellowship, New York, NY

The Alaska House in New York, NY is offering a Fellowship as “an opportunity to develop a ‘best practices’ approach to the stewardship of Alaska Native Cultural heritage…” The Fellowship will be provided a stipend to assist with living expenses.

For further information and qualification requirements click:

ahny-fellowship.pdf




United Nations-Human Rights Commission - New York City

Indigenous Fellowship Programs: for the 2010 program per linguistic versions in English, Spanish French and Russian.

For further information requirements and application deadlines  please click   unohchr.pdf




National Center for Cooperative Education

 NCCE offers, to American Indian and Alaska Natives, an annual tuition assistance of $5,000, summer employment and empoyment opportunities after graduation. For further information, requirements and how to apply…click ncce1.pdf




Harvard University offers NO TUITION SCHOLARSHIPS

Harvard University announced that from now on undergraduate students from low-income families will pay no tuition. In making the announcement, Harvard’s President Lawrence H. Summers said, “When only ten percent of the students in elite higher education come from families in the lower half of the income distribution, we are not doing enough. We are not doing enough in bringing elite higher education to the lower half of the income distribution.”

If you know of a family earning les than $60,000 a year with an honor student graduating from high school soon, Harvard University wants to pay the tuition. The prestigious university recently announced that from now on undergraduate students from lon-income families can go to Harvard for free…no tuition and no student loand!

To find out more about Harvard offering free tuition for families making less than $60,000 a year, visit Harvard’s financial aid website at:  HARVARD COLLEGE FINANCIAL AID




Free Scholarships in the Agricultural, Food, and Natural Resource Sciences

The USDA/1890 National Scholars Program will provide full tuition, employment, employee benefits, fees, books, use of a laptop, printer, and software while on scholarship and room and board each year for 4 years to students pursuing a bachelor’s degree at the following universities:

• Alabama A&M University
• Alcorn State University, Mississippi
• Delaware State University
• Florida A&M University
• Fort Valley State University, Georgia
• Kentucky State University
• Langston University, Oklahoma
• Lincoln University, Missouri
• North Carolina A&T State University
• Prairie View A&M University, Texas
• South Carolina State University
• Southern University, Louisiana
• Tennessee State University
• Tuskegee University, Alabama
• University of Arkansas, Pine Bluff
• University of Maryland - Eastern Shore
• Virginia State University
• West Virginia State University

For more information and application: 

USDA NATIONAL SCHOLARS PROGRAM




Free Scholarships in NURSING – Washington, DC

For anyone between 18-28 years old, interested in the field of Nursing, the University of the District of Columbia (UDC)is offering FREE tuition, FREE books, a $250 monthly stipend, and guaranteed job placement as a nurse at Providence Hospital upon graduation (it’s a 3 year program) with a starting salary of $40,000.
 
Interested? Contact Ms. Beshon Smith: 
 Tel: (202) 266-5481  or  Email: Bsmith@urbanalliance.org  




SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE INFORMATION
AICH/WIA student Assistance
Contact:     Steve Elm
Phone:       (212) 598-0100, ext 220 
or Email:     selm@aich.org  
Financial awards are based on needs assessment and include: 
·  Tuition assistance 
·  Books & supplies 
·  Monthly Metrocards 
·  Stipends                         

Customers/Students must be Native American and meet WIA program eligibility requirements in order to receive transportation assistance, clothing allowance, cash incentives once employed, child care assistance, and more.

The following are free web sites where you can search for college scholarships. We also encourage you to check with your high school guidance office or local library.                                                                                                                      

www.scholarships.com ”Scholarships.com provides a free search of an entire database of scholarships, with early three thousand sources, potentially worth up to three billion dollars, and sits atop the short list of reputable scholarship and financial aid information websites.”

http://scholarshipexperts.com “A time-saving list of scholarships that match your hobbies, interests and academic background. Unlimited access to our scholarship database of 2.4 million awards worth over $14 billion. Tips on finding and applying for scholarships. Scholarship application request letters and scholarship applications available for download.

http://www.collegeanswer.com   “College Answer’s Free Scholarship Search provides access to over 2.4 million awards worth over $14.6 billion. Every time you log on or update your profile, a new search runs matching you with the latest scholarship opportunities.”

http://collegescholarships.com “A financial aid search service using a large database of private scholarships. Results in a scholarship package built just for you, including scholarships that match your criteria and a personalized letter with your information to each of the scholarship sponsors.”

http://www.fastweb.com “FastWeb lets students create a personalized profile that can be matched against our expansive databases of colleges and scholarships. As the oldest and most popular free online scholarship matching service, our database has over 600,000 scholarships totaling more than $1 billion. FastWeb also notifies students when new scholarships are added and application deadlines are approaching.”

 

ADDITIONAL SCHOLARSHIP WEB SEARCH SERVICES:

§         http://www.myfreedegree.com/ 

§         http://www.guaranteed-scholarships.com/




 
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SCHOLARSHIPS FOR NATIVE AMERICAN STUDENTS

Contact AICH/WIA Program at (212) 598-0100, ext 220 or selm@aich.org. Financial awards are based on needs assessment and include: tuition assistance, books & supplies, monthly metrocards and stipends. Students must live in the New York City metropolitan area and must meet WIA program eligibility requirements in order to receive services.

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