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Wednesday, April 27, 2011

HAMILTON COLLEGE OFFERS $32,000 IN FINANCIAL AID

HAMILTON COLLEGE OFFERS $32,000 IN FINANCIAL AID
Hamilton, a liberal arts college with an emphasis on individualized instruction and independent research, is a national leader in teaching effective writing and persuasive speaking. Close to half of all students are on financial aid and receive $32,000 on average which covers full tuition, room, board, and student activity fees.

In order to be eligible, the following requirements must be met:

- Acceptance to Hamilton College under one of four Decision Plans: Early Decision Plan I (Nov 15 deadline), Early Decision Plan II (January 1 deadline), or Regular Decision (January 1 deadline).

- Students should complete the International Student Financial Aid Application and the Certification of Finances. These forms should be submitted to the Financial Aid Office. International students who are U.S. citizens need to complete the FAFSA, the C.S.S. Profile and the Hamilton Financial Aid Application.

For more information, please visit http://bit.ly/eVoUlW

Download the financial aid forms at http://bit.ly/ewfK4

MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE UP TO $6000 AT CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY

MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE UP TO $6000 AT CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY
Concordia University Wisconsin is a Lutheran higher education community committed to helping students develop in mind, body, and spirit. Our philosophy gives each student the opportunity to succeed today and grooms leaders for tomorrow. Whatever your aspirations, over 60 majors and 24 minors give you the chance to zero in on your future.

Merit tier-based Undergraduate Scholarships are still available at Concordia University for the 2011-12 school year! International students may be eligible for one of the following scholarship types and amounts:

- Recognition Scholarship: $3000

- Honors Scholarship: $4000

- Regents Scholarship: $5000

- Presidents Scholarship: $6000

- On-campus employment opportunities are also available upon arrival.

For more information, please email international.admissions@cuw.edu or visit http://bit.ly/fxqO1J

2011 AMCHAM-MACEE Scholarship

2011 AMCHAM-MACEE Scholarship
US$20,000 up for grabs! Application for the scholarship is now open! To find out, click here for more information or here to download the application form. Good luck! Application deadline is May 30, 2011.

*Please read the instructions carefully and do not forget to submit 2 sets of application as outlined in the instructions

SCHOLARSHIPS AT COLBY-SAWYER COLLEGE

SCHOLARSHIPS AT COLBY-SAWYER COLLEGE - International students are eligible for need-based and merit-based financial aid, and are encouraged to apply for a variety of awards that acknowledge students who have reached a high level of academic achievement throughout their high school career. As part of Colby-Sawyer's rolling admissions process, students will be informed of the award decision at the point of acceptance. Students will receive the one academic scholarship that they are most qualified for. For international students, Admissions will recalculate GPAs based on equivalent letter and number grades from the student's Official High School Transcript.
Wesson Honors Scholarship - up to $68,000 over four years
Founders Scholarship - up to $64,000 over four years
Presidential Scholarship - up to $56,000 over four years
Chargers Scholarship - up to $48,000 over four years

Colby-Sawyer also offers additional merit-based scholarships to incoming students based on their high school academic record, leadership qualities and community service involvement. These awards are not based on need and are renewable each year as long as the student remains in good academic standing. Students are eligible to apply for merit awards at any point, including prior to being accepted.

For more information, please visit: www.colby-sawyer.edu/admissions/international/finaid.html

International Student Grant Program Up to $40000 in Grants

International Student Grant Program Up to $40000 in Grants
Financial Assistance for International Students is available in the form of Sewanee’s International Student Grant program. To be considered for these grants, Sewanee requires an additional essay to be completed by the student, and a “Statement of Financial Responsibility” (pdf version) in addition to all official financial documentation to be submitted as part of the application. A student’s application cannot be reviewed for admission or international grants without the accompanying financial documentation.

International Student Grants

There are a number of grants set aside for degree-seeking international students who have or will apply for a U.S. student visa. These grants range from $5,000 a year to over $40,000 per year (fully covering tuition, fees, room, and board).

To be considered for an international grants*, applicants must submit the Common Application and the required additional essay by February 1st. Please choose from ONE of the questions below. The International Grant essay may be submitted online here.

As noted above, all grant decisions, regardless of whether a student applies for Early Action (December 1) or Regular Decision (February 1), will be sent in March. Students who apply for Early Action will have their applications reevaluated for international grants once they have submitted all necessary international grant application material.

International Grant Essay Questions

* If you could have collaborated on a project with a teacher, what would you have liked to work on and with whom? Explain.
* Those of us studying, living, and working in Sewanee believe this is a special place. How do you think you can contribute to its uniqueness, and how do you think Sewanee can contribute to your life as a student and as an alumnus?
* What do you feel is important for our campus community to learn and understand about your country?

For more information, please visit http://admission.sewanee.edu/international

Sunday, April 24, 2011

SCHOLARSHIPS UP TO 50% OF ANNUAL COST AT WESTERN WYOMING

SCHOLARSHIPS UP TO 50% OF ANNUAL COST AT WESTERN WYOMING
International students may be awarded academic scholarships to attend Western Wyoming Community College in Rock Springs, Wyoming. Scholarships can pay 10% - 50% of the annual cost of attendance.
 
Academic scholarship awards vary in amount and are based on official SAT or ACT score reports and academic transcripts. New college students and transfer students may be awarded academic scholarships. The priority award date is April 1 for the fall semester.
 
For more information, visit Western Wyoming Community College on the web at: www.wwcc.wy.edu

ANNOUNCES ‘WIN FREE TUITION GIVEAWAY’ TO UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS

ANNOUNCES ‘WIN FREE TUITION GIVEAWAY’ TO UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS
Next Step Magazine is pleased to announce our Win Free Tuition giveaway, a scholarship contest where students can win a year of free tuition at the college of their choice.

The maximum award amount is $20,000 to be paid towards tuition and the deadline for registration is June 20, 2011.

To register for your chance to win, visit http://www.nextstepu.com/registration1.aspx