May 2012 Scholarship Drawing

Milton G. Wright Scholarship

You have until tomorrow to enter!!

7 Smart Ways to Pay for College

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Music Scholarships

The National Federation of Music Clubs (NFMC) offers more than $750,000 in competition and award prizes on the local, state and national level.  The Biennial Young Artist and Ellis Duo-Pianists competitions award a total of $50,000 in awards and two years of performance bookings. Additional competitions are sponsored by the Federation in a wide range of categories, including voice, instrumental music, composition, dance, conducting, handicapped and visually impaired, and music therapy.  NFMC also sponsors more than 40 annual and biennial awards for students desiring to attend Summer Music Centers.

Learn more at National Federation of Music Clubs and Music Scholarships

Scholarship/Internship Possibility

The Bill Leslie Internship, named for The Leslie Agency’s founder, Bill Leslie, awards $1,000 to the winning student after he/she completes an 8-10 week summer internship with a Greenville area advertising-related business.
Criteria for applying:

• Rising college senior
• Majoring in one of the following areas: Advertising, English, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, Media Arts/Production, Graphic Arts/Design
• Cumulative 2.5 GPA or higher

Go to AAF Greenville to learn more.

CBC Spouses Visual Arts Scholarship

CBC Spouses Visual Arts Scholarship

Deadline: May 3, 2012
The CBC Spouses Visual Arts Scholarship was established in 2006 for students who are pursuing a career in the visual arts. The visual arts include architecture, ceramics, drawing, fashion, graphic design, illustration, interior design, painting, photography, sketching, video production and other decorative arts.

Eligibility

• Be preparing to pursue an undergraduate degree full-time or be a current full-time student in good academic standing at an accredited college or university
• Be planning to pursue a degree in a field that will lead to a career in the visual arts
• Have a minimum 2.5 GPA

Other Ways to get money for College

Find a job this summer and earn money. :-)
Sounds simple, right? Sometimes it is and sometimes it isn't.

Learn more from this article at Adventures in Education.

Focused on the Future Scholarship Program

Christian Community Credit Union is awarding $30,000 in scholarships this year.

Eligibility:
- member of the credit union (www.myCCCU.com)
- enrolled in at least 12 credits in undergraduate college work or 8 for graduate work
- ages 17-24

Deadline:
April 30, 2012