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Nordstrom Scholarship ProgramDeadline: May 15 |
To be considered for a scholarship, you must meet the following criteria: be a high school junior; have and maintain a cumulative unweighted GPA of at least 2.7 (on a 4.0 scale) throughout your high school career; have participated in community/volunteer activities; be planning to apply for financial assistance to attend college; attend an accredited four-year college/university in the United States; live and attend school in one of the participating geographic areas designated by Nordstrom and not have a conviction for any crime. $10,000 Restrictions: Academic |
Illinois Education FoundationDeadline: May 15 |
The minimum qualifications and eligibility requirements are as follows: graduating high school seniors with a 2.0 GPA; applicants must be pursuing their first degree/certificate at one of the seven City Colleges of Chicago, or a suburban community college campus; applicants must be U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents eligible for federal and state financial aid and demonstrate proof of filing the FAFSA; applicants must be highly motivated and committed to their own academic and professional success. up to $750 per semester Restrictions: Academic |
Education For Excellence Scholarship FoundationDeadline: May 15 |
Students must be a high school senior attending a Chicago Public High School; possess a cumulative GPA of not less than 2.5 on a 4.0 scale. $1,000 Restrictions: Academic |
Battle of the Greeks (BOTG) Step Show 2010 Essay ScholarshipDeadline: June 4 |
This year, local Chicago chapters of Phi Beta Sigma & Zeta Phi Beta and The Black Star Project are working to decrease youth violence and will grant 12 OR MORE $500 SCHOLARSHIPS TO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, GRADUATE, and UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS. This trailblazing scholarship opportunity serves as an incentive for many elementary and high‐school students to establish early goals to attend and graduate college. We understand that investing in our young people is important for their educational advancement and ultimately the quality of life for us all. So let’s BATTLE for the right causes and WIN in our communities. $500 Restrictions: Academic |
Mayor Daley's Youth Ready ChicagoDeadline: June 4 |
This online application provides a centralized means for youth, ages 14-24, to apply to many program partners...Each partner has their own selection process and hiring criteria. To be eligible, applicants must be between 14-24 at the time of application; must live in the City of Chicago with a valid mailing address; must have a social security number or a number that is legally allowed to replace a social security number for the purposes of employment; and must provide a guardian's signature for applicants under the age of 18 at the time of application. Restrictions: |
The Monarch Awards Foundation (AKA - Xi Nu Omega)Deadline: June 6 |
To be considered, the applicant must meet the following criteria: Be a 2010 graduating senior attending a Chicago Metropolitan Area High School planning to attend an accredited four-year college/university in the summer or fall of 2010; have a minimum GPA of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale, or 4.0 on a 5.0 scale); and show proof of acceptance to an accredited four-year college/university before the scholarship is awarded. up to $3,000 Restrictions: Academic Gender |
Southern Illinois University ScholarshipsDeadline: June 15 |
Click the link to see other scholarship opportunities for students attending Southern Illinois University. Restrictions: |
