http://galileoweb.org/college Just another Galileo Web weblog Tue, 06 Jan 2009 20:23:29 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en THE 2009 HISPANIC HERITAGE YOUTH AWARDS ONLINE APPLICATION IS LIVE! <!-- Dec 17, 2008 --> 12th ANNUAL HISPANIC HERITAGE YOUTH AWARDS’ APPLICATION DRIVE LAUNCHES IN SEARCH OF YOUNG LATINO LEADERS IN 12 MARKETS ACROSS AMERICA For the official press release, click here. To begin your application go to: https://youthawards.hispanicheritage.org/2009/forms/login.php Postmarked ... http://galileoweb.org/college/2009/01/06/2009-hispanic-heritage-youth-awards/ 2009 Best Buy @15™ Scholarship Program – For Kids That Hit the Books and Help Their Communities Best Buy's scholarship program has awarded nearly $13 million since 1999 to more than 10,000 students to help them prepare for a bright future. Best Buy Children's Foundation is focused on opportunities to help teens ... http://galileoweb.org/college/2009/01/06/best-buy-scholarship/ The Scholarship The Maisin Scholar Award acknowledges students whose strengths may not be in their academic performance, but rather in their unwavering commitment to their future goals. The award is designed to support the needs of economically disadvantaged students in the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) who are dedicated to ... http://galileoweb.org/college/2009/01/06/maisin-scholar-award-for-seniors/ General Information Two scholarships of $1,000 will be awarded to incoming freshman or current undergraduate students of Thai or other Southeast Asian heritage. Scholarships are renewable for one year. Eligibility Criteria Incoming freshman or current, full-time undergraduate student enrolled in an accredited, four-year college or university Thai heritage (at least 50 percent); other Southeast ... http://galileoweb.org/college/2009/01/06/thai-american-leadership-scholarship/ The Human Capital Scholarship provides educational opportunities for first-generation college students from any underrepresented ethnic groups. Two scholarships of $1,500 will be awarded to incoming freshman attending the University of California in the fall. Eligibility Criteria Full-time, incoming freshman at a University of California campus in Fall 2009 First-generation college student Low-income African American, ... http://galileoweb.org/college/2009/01/06/human-capital-scholarship-for-students-attending-a-uc-campus/ General Information The Equilar Scholars Program awards two scholarships of $1,000, renewable for a total of four years, to incoming freshman or current undergraduates attending the University of California, Berkeley. Equilar, Inc. is a research firm and developer of online analysis tools. For more information about the company, visit www.equilar.com. Eligibility Criteria Incoming freshman ... http://galileoweb.org/college/2009/01/06/equilar-scholars-program-uc-berkeley/ General Information The Asian Pacific Fund will grant eight to 10 scholarships of $1,000 to students attending a Bay Area community college with a strong commitment to transferring to a four-year college or university. Eligibility Criteria Full-time enrollment in a Bay Area community college in 2009-2010 Asian heritage Minimum grade-point average of 3.0 Strong commitment to ... http://galileoweb.org/college/2009/01/06/community-college-scholarship/ High School Seniors: 5 scholarships, worth $5,000 each, provide a voucher for an SAT preparation course with The Princeton Review and college admissions counseling sessions with a private advisor. The Banatao Family Filipino American Education Fund’s Scholarship applications are now available. Eligibility criteria: Incoming Freshman enrolled full-time at an accredited 4-year college or ... http://galileoweb.org/college/2009/01/06/filipino-heritage-scholarship-opportunity/ African American Education Summit Saturday, February 21, 2009 8 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Register to Attend this Free Event The African American Education Summit is designed to engage, motivate, and empower African American youth and their families to value education and pursue a college degree by providing information and resources in a festive and ... http://galileoweb.org/college/2009/01/06/csu-east-bay-african-american-education-summit-feb-21/ NASA Ames Reseach Center & the American Institute  of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) are pleased to announce the 2009 Galileo Scholarship! The program awards up to three scholarships ranging from $500 to $1,500, and any high school senior who intends to pursue a career in engineering, mathematics, or physical or natural ... http://galileoweb.org/college/2009/01/05/nasa-scholarship-opportunity-due-feb-16th/