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    • Technology Addiction Awareness Scholarship Deadline: 1/30/20 Available to: High School Freshmen through Graduate Students, Year 5 Award Amount: $1,000 The Technology Addiction Awareness Scholarship is available to high school, undergraduate or graduate students. You must be U.S. citizen or legal resident and submit a 140-character message that relates to technology addiction to qualify for this award. Learn more about the Technology Addiction Awareness Scholarship. Travel Is Education Scholarship Deadline: 1/31/20 Available to: 18 & Under Award Amount: 4 awards from $500-$1,000 The Travel Is Education Scholarship is open to U.S. students in grades 6 through 12. You must submit two-dimensional artwork, photos or a writing (maximum one page) on the theme of “Becoming a Global Citizen”. Sample topics are available on the Web site provided. You must be traveling on an ACIS tour between October 15, 2019 through October 14, 2020, in order to qualify for this award. Learn more about the Travel Is Education Scholarship. Association for Women in Mathematics Essay Contest Deadline: 1/31/20 Available to: High School Freshmen through College Seniors Award Amount: Varies The Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) Essay Contest on Biographies of Contemporary Women in Mathematics is open to all students in three categories: grades 6 – 8, grades 9 – 12, and college undergraduates. Your essay must be primarily based on an interview with a woman currently working in a mathematical career and be approximately 500 to 1000 words in length. The winning essays will be posted on the AWM web page and the grand prize winner will have his or her essay published in the AWM Newsletter. Learn more about the Association for Women in Mathematics Essay Contest. $5,000 Discover Student Loans Scholarship Award Deadline: 1/31/20 Available to: High School Seniors through College Seniors Award Amount: $5,000 Students and parents can enter to win a $5,000 scholarship from Discover Student Loans to help pay for college. No essay or lengthy application required. One winner will be randomly chosen every month. No purchase or loan necessary. Learn more about the $5,000 Discover Student Loans Scholarship Award. $1,500 The College Monk Short Essay Scholarship Deadline: 1/31/20 Available to: High School Seniors through Graduate Students, Year 5 Award Amount: $1,500 The College Monk $1500 short essay scholarship is an essay-required scholarship with no GPA requirements. The purpose of the scholarship is to provide financial assistance to high school graduating students or college students who are going to attend an accredited institution in the US. The scholarship is awarded once each year and is available to all eligible students regardless of ethnicity, national origin, or immigration status. The scholarship recipient will be selected based on the essay provided. Learn more about the $1,500 The College Monk Short Essay Scholarship. $15,000 TeenDrive365 Video Challenge Deadline: 2/26/20 Available to: High School Freshmen through College Freshmen Award Amount: $15,000 The first year after a teen gets their license is one of the most dangerous years of their life. That’s why Discovery Education and Toyota created the TeenDrive365 Video Challenge, which encourages high school students across the country to send a powerful message to fellow teens about the dangers of driving distracted, by creating a 30-60 second video public service announcement. Videos will be judged and the top 10 entries will win cash prizes up to $15,000. This year, there are more chances than ever to win! In addition to the cash prizes, up to 51 state merit prize packs with items valued at up to $300 will be awarded. Get more information on the $15,000 TeenDrive365 Video Challenge. Ocean Awareness Contest Deadline: 6/15/20 Available to: Maximum Age 18 Years Award Amount: 8 awards from $100-$1,500 The Ocean Awareness Contest is open to students between the ages of 11 and 18. To be considered, students are invited to learn about the climate crisis and its impact on oceans; discover or imagine solutions at local, national, or global scales; and create work that explores hope in action. Submissions are accepted in visual art, film, music, poetry, prose, and interactive and multimedia.
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