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Career (GO) Center has the resources you need to succeed! IMPORTANT INFORMATION UPDATE: Scholarship Annoucement Scholarhsip Annoucement Scholarship Annoucement Baylor University Campus Information for visits and presentations ST. Edwards Scholarship Areospace Scholarship Jasmine Scholarship AXA Scholarship UTSA Scholarship Scholarship for Girls Frank Price Scholarship Volunteer Fair (Firstmark CU) Navarro Scholarship Co-Op Scholarship Student Housing Scholarship Eugene MCDERMOTT Scholars Program University of Texas At Dallas For more information please view web site: www.utdallas/mcdermott The San Antonio Chapter of the International Facility Management Association (IFMA). Awards scholarships to area students studying the fields of facility management, architecture, engineering, interior design, and managment. Last year 13 students were awarded a $2,000.00 scholarship. website - www.ifmsa.org - has more information. The Terry Foundation Scholarship is for spring 2008 graduates of Texas high schools who demonstrate scholastic achievement, leadership ability and financial need. WHO QUALIFIES FOR THE TERRY SCHOLARSHIP? The Terry Foundation scholarship offers an up-to-full ride scholarship for the students who receive it each year. This year's Terry Scholars received an average award of $13,750 for the 2007-2008 academic year. Students nominated to the Foundation possessed an average SAT of 1200 (combined math and critical reading) and were ranked in the top 10% of their graduating classes. Ninety percent of the students nominated attended public high schools and were entering the University in majors ranging from the humanities and business to science, engineering and architecture.HOW TO APPLY The UH Terry Scholarship committee at the University of Houston seeks strong candidates to nominate to the Foundation for interviews. Last year, the Committee reviewed 140+ applications from students all over Texas and nominated 32 candidates, 16 of which were eventually chosen as UH Terry Scholars. The guidelines and application for this year's Terry Foundation Scholarship at the University of Houston are available on the Honors College website at http://www.uh.edu/honors/ scholarships/terry_scholars.html. Veterans of Foreign Wars Sponsor Scholarships Every year, hundreds of thousands of students participate in the Voice of Democracy Scholarship Competition and the Patriot's Pen Essay Contest, garnering more than $3.4 million in scholarships and incentives. The 2007-2008 theme for the Patriot's Pen essay contest is "Why I Am An American Patriot." The entry deadline is Nov. 1, 2007. For more information, visit the Veterans of Foreign Wars Scholarship Programs webpage. or call 816-968-1117 or contact the Go Center UPDATED 10/24/07 Visit our Counseling Page for more information on Graduation, Colleges, etc.
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Books, Magazines Reference Guides Career Interest Inventories: Discover and BridgesDiscover Military Information: Recruiters on Careers, Job Search, Colleges, SATApplications: Admission applications housed in the Career Center.Registration packets: SAT, ACT, and SAT Prep Course Info Test Dates: SAT, ACT	SCHREINER UNIVERSITY- WILL BE VISITING OUR CAMPUS ON THE 29TH OF October FROM 10:00 TO 11:00 AM STOP BY AND ASK QUESTIONS Open House Discover West TEXAS A&M Visit UT- Dallas St. Johns College in New Mexico will be visiting our campus on the 25th of October from 10 - 11, in the Career Center Coca-Cola Scholars Each year Coca -Cola awards 50 scholarships of $20,000 and 200 scholarships of $10,000 to students. Visit the web site and Please read instructions carefully to determine if you are eligible to apply for this scholarship. Apply online at www.coca-colascholarships.org Deadline: before 31 October Open House Schreiner University will be hosting an open house on the following dates Nov 10, 2007 February 23, 2008 April 5, 2008 for aditional information call 800-343-4919 or www.schreiner.edu As a finalist for the 2007 Broad Prize for Urban Education, Northside ISD will receive $125,000 in scholarships for the Class of 2008. Testing Service." Graduates who demonstrate significant financial need and have established a record of academic improvement during their high school career. Students who enroll in four-year colleges receive $10,000 scholarships and students who enroll in two-year colleges receive $2,500 scholarships. The scholarship selection and disbursement process will be managed by Scholarship and Recognition Programs, a unit of the Educational Testing Service. Additional information will be provided as received

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Outside Scholarship Applications • TARGET SCHOLARSHIP & SUMMER INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY Databases and Helpful Information • Fastweb www.fastweb.com • SRN Express www.srnexpress.com • College Net www.collegenet.com • College Board Search search.collegeboard.com/home.jsp • Free Scholarship Search www.freschinfo.com • ScholarshipHunter www.scholarshiphunter.com/pages/1/index.htm • Fastaid www.fastaid.com • Wired Scholar www.wiredscholar.com • USA Funds www.usafunds.org Scholarship Websites • Scholarships On The Net www.advocacy-net.com • The Harry S. 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Wilson www.aphis.usda.gov • Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund www.thurgoodmarshallfund.org • FinAid The Smart Students Guideto Financial Aid www.finaid.org • Presidential Freedom www.nationalservice.org • Microsoft Scholarship Program www.microsoft.com • WireScholar Free Scholarship Search www.wirescholar.com • Hope Scholarship & Lifetime Credits www.ed.gov • William Randolph Hearst Endowed www.apsanet.org • Multiple List of Minority www.gehon.ir.miami.edu • Guaranteed Scholarship www.guaranteed-scholarships.com • BOEING Scholarship www.boeing.com • Easley National Scholarship Program www.naas.org • Maryland Artists www.maef.org • Jacki Tuckfield Memorial Graduate Business www.jackituckfield.org • Historically Black College & University Scholarships www.iesabroad.org • Actuarial Scholarhships for Minority Students www.beanacturary.org • International Students Scholarships & Aid Help www.iefa.org • International Students www.internationalstudents.com • Siemens Westinghouse competition www.siemens-foundation.org • GE and LuLac www.lulac.org • Union Sponsored Scholarships and Aid www.aflcio.org • Federal Scholarship & Aid Gateway www.fedmoney.org • Scholarship Gateways from Black Excel or Scholarship & Financial Aid Help www.blackexcel.org • Aid & Resources for Re-Entry Students www.back2college.com • Scholarships and Fellowships www.osc.cuny.edu • HBCU "Packard" Sit Abroad www.sit.edu • Scholarships for Study in Paralegal Studies www.paralegals.org • Scholarship and Fellowship Opportunities www.ccmi.uchicago.edu • INROADS internships www.inroads.org • ACT-SO aEURoeOlympics or the "Mind" Scholarships www.naacp.org • Black Alliance for Educational Options www.baeo.org • ScienceNet Scholarship Listing www.sciencenet.emory.edu • Graduate Fellowships for Minorities Nationwide www.cuinfo.cornell.edu • American Council of the Blind www.acbtexas.org • American institute of Architects www.archfoundation.org • Mercedes –Benz USA www.mbusa.com/brand/aboutus/philanthropy/philanthropyFrame.jsp?page=2 • Rhodes Scholarships at Oxford www.rhodesscholar.org • First Data Western Union Foundation www.firstdatawesternunion.org • Carpe Diem Foundation www.carpediemfoundation.org • Desk and Derrick Club of Dallas Scholarships www.dallasdandd.org • Live.Learn.Intern Washington D.C. internship opportunities www.dcinternships.org • The Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity www.eliewieselfoundation.org • Texas Space Grant Fellowship and Scholarship opportunities www.tsgc.utexas.edu/grants/index.html • USAf Funds Access to Education www.usafunds.org • The Roothbert Scholarship Fund www.roothbertfund.org For Women Only • Texas Conference for women www.TXConferenceforWomen.org • AAUW www.aauw.org • Zonta International www.zonta.org Scholarships For Minorities • Gates Millenium Scholarship www.gmsp.org • Hispanic College Fund www.hispanicfund.org • Hispanic Scholarship Fund www. hsf.net • Ron Brown Scholarships www.ronbro wn.org • United Negro College Fund www.uncf.org • Jackie Robinson Foundation www.jackierobinson.org • Minority Health Program www.ahcpr.gov • Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund www.thurgoodmarshallfund.org • GE and LuLac www.lulac.org For Children of Military Personnel • Military Page www.military.com • AFCEA International www.afcea.org/awards/scholarships.htm • Army Emergency Relief www.aerhq.org • Air Force Aid Society www.afas.org • Navy Marine Corps Relief www.nmcrs.org • Coast Guard Mutual Aid www.cgmahq.org • Marine Corps Scholarships www.marine-scholars.org • ROTC Scholarship www.todaysmilitary.com • Military Education Scholarship Program www.vamortgagecenter.com/scholarships.html Federal Internship Opportunities • These URLs will take you to the main government website. To look specifically for internships or fellowships, conduct a search within the site. Many applications are due early in the year, so begin your search as soon as you can! • Agriculture www.usda.gov/da/employ/intern.htm • Defense www.defenselink.mil • Education www.ed.gov • Energy www.doe.g ov • Health & Human Services www.dhhs.gov • Housing & Urban Development www.hud.gov • Labor www.dol.gov • Transportation www.dot.gov • Veteran's Affairs www.va.gov • Environmental Protection Agency www.epa.gov • NASA www.nasa.gov • National Science Foundation www.nsf.gov For more scholarship information • Minnie Stevens Piper Foundation www.window.state.tx.us/scholars/ • Scholarship News www.scholarships-news.com www.texasstudenthousein.net For information on Texas grants • Contact the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board • At: www.collegefortexans.com • The site directs you to all of the grants that the State of Texas offers along with descriptions on how to apply. • Fill our your FAFSA Online! www.fafsa.ed.gov