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Network for Professional and Executive Women Scholarship
Program
Eligibility:
- Female
- Permanent resident of Columbus or the Chattahoochee Valley
area
- Junior or senior year of undergrad or graduate program
- Express professional goals and need to continue education
- 2.75 GPA and at least 6 hours per semester
Award: $1,000
Deadline: April 15
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PFLAG Atlanta Scholarship Awards Program
Eligibility:
- Identify openly as gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender
- History of GLBT or other community service or activism
- Be a Georgia resident or attend a Georgia school
- B- or higher GPA for the last four semesters
Award: Not stated
Deadline: March 31
Website
Addt'l Info: Visit website to download application
Fourth Tuesday Pat Hoban Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility:
- Individual who is active in enhancing the welfare
of the lesbian community whole pursuing further education
- Resident of Georgia enrolled at least half-time
- GPA of at least 3.0
Award: Three $1,000 scholarships
Deadline: March 1 (see website for next deadline)
Website
Addt'l Info: Visit website for more info and application
An Uncommon Legacy Lesbian Leadership Scholarship Program
Eligibility:
- Full-time undergraduate or graduate lesbian
student
- Minimum 3.0 GPA
- Demonstrate a commitment or contribution to the lesbian community
- Demonstrate financial need
Award: Not listed
Deadline: May 1st annually
Website
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Possible Woman Foundation Scholarship
Eligibility:
- Resident of the United States
- Recipients chosen on basis of financial need, career/life goals,
essay, leadership, community activities, and honors and awards
received
- Women who are changing careers and/or seeking advancement in their
career or work life; stay at home moms looking to enhance their
skills; community volunteers supporting society through community
organizations; and young women in the early stages of achieving
their aspirations
Award: Not stated
Deadline: Mid March (visit website for next deadline)
Website
Addt'l Info: Visit website or Financial Aid Office for more info and
application
Soroptimist International of Atlanta North Women’s
Opportunity Award
Eligibility:
- Female head of household
- Attending an undergraduate degree program
- Demonstrated financial need
Award: Awards of $600, $3,000, $5,000, and $10,000
Deadline: Mid-December (see website for next deadline)
Website
Addt'l Info: Visit website or Financial Aid Office for more info and
application
Business & Professional Women’s Foundation Career
Advancement Scholarship
Eligibility:
- Women who wish to advance their career or are
soon to enter or re-enter the workforce
Award: From $1,000 to $2,500
Deadline: April 15 (see website for next deadline)
Website
Addt'l Info: Visit website or Financial Aid Office for more info and
application
American Association of University Women, Atlanta
Scholarship
Eligibility:
- At least 30 years of age, legal resident of
Georgia
- Returning to school at an Atlanta area college to complete an
undergrad degree
- A college junior/senior in coming fall (full-time or part-time)
Award: Not listed
Deadline: May 3, 2004 (Visit website for other deadlines)
Website
Addt'l Info: Application available in Financial Aid Office
American Association of University Women Educational
Foundation
Eligibility:
- Preference is given to women at least 30 years of
age who are U.S. citizens and legal residents of Georgia,
undergraduate students who will be juniors or seniors
Award: Not listed (to be used for books, child care,
transportation, etc.)
Deadline: Early May (see website for next deadline)
Website
Addt'l Info: Visit website or Financial Aid Office for more info and
application
Georgia Executive Women’s Network Leader of Tomorrow
Scholarship
Eligibility:
- Female, non-traditional undergraduate student (at
least 24 years old)
- Attending a metropolitan Atlanta institution
- Targeted at females entering college for the first time
Award: Up to three $1,500 scholarships
Deadline: Mid March (see website for next deadline)
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Addt'l Info: Visit website for more info and application
Talbots Charitable Foundation, Inc.
Eligibility:
- Women who are residents in the United States
- Have earned a high school diploma or their GED at least ten years
ago and are now seeking a college degree
- Have at least two semesters remaining to complete their
undergraduate degree
Award: Five $10,000 scholarships and fifty $1,000 scholarships
Deadline: Mid January (see website for next deadline)
Website
Addt'l Info: Visit website for more info and application
National Physical Science Consortium Fellowships
Eligibility:
- Must be a U.S. citizen and have the ability to
pursue graduate work at an NPSC
member institution
- In your senior year OR first year of a grad program pursuing a
Ph.D. OR in a
terminal master’s program OR returning from the workforce with no
more than
a master’s degree
- Pursuing graduate degree in Astronomy, Chemistry, Computer Science,
Geology, Materials Science, Mathematical Sciences, Physics, and
related
Engineering fields: Chemical, Computer, Electrical, Environmental,
etc.
- Special consideration given to underrepresented minorities and
females
Award: Up to or more than $200,000, depending on the graduate
program
Deadline: November 5, annually
Website
Addt'l Info: Visit Financial Aid Office or website for more info and
application
American Association of University Women International
Fellowships
Eligibility:
- For full-time study or research to women who are
not U.S. citizens or permanent residents
- For both graduate and postgraduate studies
Award: From $18,000 to $30,000
Deadline: Mid December (see website for next deadline)
Website
Addt'l Info: Visit website for more info and application
American Association of University Women Selected
Professions Fellowships
Eligibility:
- Awarded to women who intend to pursue a full-time
course of study in a master’s degree program in which women’s
participation has been low (Architecture, Computer/Information
Sciences, Engineering, Mathematics/Statistics)
- ALSO awarded to women of color in the fields of Business
Administration (M.B.A., E.M.B.A.), Law (J.D.), and Medicine (M.D.,
D.O.)
Award: From $5,000 to $20,000
Deadline: See website for next deadline
Website
Addt'l Info: Visit website for more info and application
American Association of University Women Eleanor Roosevelt
Teacher Fellowships
Eligibility:
- Provides professional development opportunities
for women public school teachers; improve girls’ learning
opportunities, and promote equity and long-term charge in
classrooms, schools, and school systems
Award: Up to $5,000 or $10,000
Deadline: See website for next deadline
Website
Addt'l Info: Visit website for more info and application
American Association of University Women Career Development
Grants
Eligibility:Women who hold a bachelor’s degree and are
preparing to advance their careers, change careers, or re-enter the
workforce
-Special consideration is given to AAUW members, women of color, and
women pursuing their first advanced degree or credentials in
nontraditional fields
Award: Not listed
Deadline: See website for next deadline
Website
Addt'l Info: Visit website for more info and application
American Association of University Women University
Scholar-In-Residence
Eligibility:
- Challenges and universities apply for the
University Scholar-in-Residence award to support a woman scholar to
undertake and disseminate research on gender and equity for women
and girls
Award: Up to $50,000
Deadline: See website for details
Website
Addt'l Info: Visit website for more info and application
NCAA Ethnic Minority and Women's Enhancement Postgraduate
Scholarships
Eligibility:
- Graduating college students who will be entering
the first year of their initial postgraduate studies
- Must be seeking admission or have been accepted into a
sports-administration or related program that will assist the
applicant obtain a career in intercollegiate athletics (athletics
administrator, coach, athletic trainer or other career that provides
a direct service to intercollegiate athletics)
Award: Sixteen minority and sixteen women’s scholarships (three
of each reserved for Division III athletes) worth $6,000
Deadline: December (see website for next deadline)
Website
Addt'l Info: Visit website for more info and application
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