Happy Thanksgiving…and Scholarships With Upcoming Deadlines

November 29, 2011 — College scholarships, education, Local Scholarships, scholarship, Scholarship Alert, scholarship application, Scholarships

We wanted to take a moment to wish you all a very happy Thanksgiving! We know that most of you are thinking about stuffing your faces, hanging out with your family and watching some football on this long weekend, but you should also carve out some time for something else…applying for scholarships! A lot of awesome scholarships have deadlines coming up in late November and December. Here is a list of some of them:

 

1. Top Ten List Scholarship 2011 (http://www.scholarshipexperts.com/apply.htx)

ScholarshipExperts.com is again offering the Top Ten List Scholarship and will award three scholarships of $1,000 each.

Applicants must:

• Be thirteen (13) years of age or older at the time of application
• Be legal residents of the fifty (50) United States or the District of Columbia
• Be currently enrolled (or enroll no later than the fall of 2017) in an accredited post-secondary institution of higher education
• Submit an online short written response (250 words or less) for the scholarship topic:
  “Create a list of your 10 favorite books and what they have taught you.”

Application Deadline:
December 31, 2011 at 11:59 pm Eastern Time

 

2. “I Was Born In 1994” Scholarship (http://www.scholarshipexperts.com/apply.htx)

ScholarshipExperts.com is offering the “I Was Born In 1994” Scholarship. One scholarship recipient will be chosen to receive a $1,994 scholarship.

Applicants must:

• Have been born in 1994
• Be legal residents of the fifty (50) United States or the District of Columbia
• Plan to enroll no later than the fall of 2014 in an accredited post-secondary institution of higher education
• Submit an online short written response (250 words or less) for the topic:
  “What is unique about students born in 1994? Explain.”

Application Deadline:
December 31, 2011 at 11:59 pm Eastern Time

 

*Note – there are also scholarships available through this site for those born in 1995 and 1996.

 

3. $2,000 “No Essay” College Scholarship (https://collegeprowler.com/scholarship/apply.aspx?source=discus)

NEXT DEADLINE:

November 30th
at 11:00 p.m. EST
Winner notified by December 15th

Be sure to apply every month!

Super easy. Anyone can win.

Scholarships don’t get any easier
than this. Take a minute to fill
out the form to the right and
you could be the next winner!

How it works

The $2,000 “No Essay” Scholarship is open to all students and those planning on enrolling within 12 months. The monthly winner will be determined by random drawing and then contacted directly and announced on our Facebook page. One entry per person, but you can come back each month to try again.

 

4. A GPA Isn’t Everything Scholarship – Fall (http://www.cappex.com/scholarships/scholarshipDetails.jsp;jsessionid=A9097A696A97784F3267853F1C0C9637.server6?scholarshipCode=gp)

Get some cash for getting an A in street smarts. You need to create a cappex profile to view more information and apply for this scholarship.

Details:

• Deadline: November 30, 2011
• Number Available: 1
• Amount: $1,000

 

You can find even more great scholarships to apply for by doing a simple search on Google, using keywords like “ scholarships December 2011 deadlines.” Use this long weekend to get a serious jumpstart on paying for your college education – no matter if college is just around the corner or still a few years away.