Scholarships
Scholarship to attend the Celebration of Diversity in Computing Tapia Conference
– Deadline Oct 15th – For anyone interested in computer science or
computer engineering. Conference is in Portland, OR April 1st-4th -- Apply online
Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) – apply online starting Sept 1st (deadline Feb 18th) http://www.hsf.net
Marathon Oil Scholarship & Internship – Deadline Nov 1st – For sophomores in engineering (African American, Hispanic, Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian) US citizen or residents with a 3.0 GPA. – Apply online
Scholarship to attend Harvard University Kennedy School of Government’s Ninth Annual Harvard Public Policy and Leadership Conference -- Deadline Nov 21st – For anyone interested in combining science/engineering with a graduate degree in public policy. Everything is free -- travel, hotel, food, etc. Come to the MESA office to work on ideas for writing your personal statement. Conference to be held at Harvard in Feb 2009. Apply here
Assn of California Water Agencies Scholarships – Deadline Feb 1st and April 1st – $3,000 and $5,000 for students interested in water issues (open to all students of any immigration status). Apply here
Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) –Apply Now, deadline Feb 18th
Scholarship Directories:
Scholarships for Canada College Students from the Financial Aid department
Latino College Dollars searchable on-line directory
MALDEF has a list of scholarships for all students regardless of immigration status
Scholarships for African-American students from Black News
FastWeb is a huge on-line scholarship directory
FinAid has the Smart Student's Guide to Financial Aid