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Deadlines!

The College of Communication Scholarship Application is due TODAY at 1:00 pm:  http://communication.utexas.edu/students/scholarships

Students who want to be considered for continuing student scholarships from UT and for Texas Exes scholarships should submit UT's scholarship application by Friday (March 1):  http://www.texasscholarships.org/apply/continuing/CSA.html

UT's priority deadline for the 2013-2014 FAFSA is March 15. http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/

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Cancer Survivors' Fund scholarships

Cancer Survivors' Fund provides scholarships for young cancer survivors, give them a new purpose and meaning in life and enable them to continue their college education.

Completed applications and supporting documents must be submitted by March 22nd to be considered for the 2013 Fall Semester. Late applications will be considered for the next semester.

http://www.cancersurvivorsfund.org/ScholarshipEligibilityRequirements.htm

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Jo Caldwell Meyer scholarships

On April 20, the Association for Women in Communications Austin Professional Chapter will award a minimum of three $1,500 Jo Caldwell Meyer scholarships to deserving undergraduates studying communications in Central Texas. The scholarship recipients will be recognized during AWC Austin’s annual Banner Brunch event. Applications will be accepted starting January 15, and the deadline to submit a completed application will be Friday, February 15. At least one of the scholarships will be awarded to an active member in good standing of an Association for Women in Communications student chapter in Central Texas.

Applicants must have completed at least 30 hours and a demonstrated career commitment in mass communications or media.

Full details and application here: http://www.awcaustin.org/scholarship-application

Application deadline: February 15

Joanne Sharp and Jack R. Crosby Endowed Scholarship in Communication

The Joanne Sharp and Jack R. Crosby Endowed Scholarship in Communication will be awarded to undergraduate students of average academic merit (GPA) who show promise of success in their chosen field and demonstrate evidence and financial need.

Apply by submitting the CoC Scholarship Application. All eligible students will automatically be considered.

http://communication.utexas.edu/students/scholarships

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2013-2014 Austin Ad Club Endowed Scholarship in Advertising

The 2013-2014 Austin Ad Club Endowed Scholarship in Advertising will be awarded to an undergraduate or graduate student majoring in advertising.

Apply by submitting the CoC Scholarship Application. All eligible students will automatically be considered.

http://communication.utexas.edu/students/scholarships

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Jesse Copeland Austin Amateur Radio Club Scholarship

Austin Amateur Radio Club Scholarship Program
In memory of Jesse Copeland

A one-time payment of an amount to be determined will be awarded to those students who hold a valid amateur radio operator’s license and have a 3.0 (B) grade average.  Students must be from the Central Texas area or connected with the Austin Amateur Radio Club.

Application Deadline:                       January 31
 
Selection Criteria:

1.            Proof of amateur radio license – copy attached.
2.            Academic preparedness – an official transcript from an accredited high school or college/university needs to be submitted.
3.            Extra – curricular activities – list activities on form.
4.            Work experience – on form
5.            Financial need – on form
6.            Essay – Include the college(s) selected, full time or part-time student, career goal if known or primary areas of interest, and give some indication of the motivation of the applicant.  Length of essay ranges from one paragraph to one page (max).

Applications will be reviewed in February.  Scholarship amounts will vary year to year depending on the endowment earnings and the number of applicants.  Payment will be made directly to the scholarship recipient’s college of choice.

Scholarship Recipients will be notified by mail.

Below is a direct link to the application.
 http://www.austincommunityfoundation.org/ama/orig/Radio_Full_Application.pdf

Austin Alliance for Women in Media Scholarship

WM Austin is proud to award scholarships to college juniors and seniors studying media or a related field at an Austin or San Marcos area university.

Our 2013-2014 scholarship will be open to those who:
* Have completed 75+ hours of college course work by December 2013
* Have an overall GPA of 3.25 or higher or a 3.0 or higher in declared major courses (on a 4.0 scale)
* Are enrolled at the time of application as a full-time student (carrying a minimum of 12 hours per semester) at an Austin or San Marcos area university, with a declared major in radio, television, film, public relations, advertising, communications or broadcasting.

The $1000 scholarship is to be used for either undergraduate or graduate tuition and will be administered by the respective Financial Aid Office of the recipient.

Application deadline: March 28, 2013

Full details and application here.

College of Communication Scholarship Application

The 2013-2014 College of Communication Scholarship Application is now open.  Using this single application, the College will award nearly $500,000 in scholarships to our continuing students.

Please visit our scholarships website for application access, scholarship descriptions and information session dates:  http://communication.utexas.edu/students/scholarships


All materials must be received by 1:00 p.m. on February 26.

Headliners Foundation Scholarships

The Headliners Foundation annually awards scholarships to outstanding communication students and college journalists attending universities across the state of Texas. Scholarship applications are now being accepted. Deadline is February 15.
 
Full details and application here.

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Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Application

The Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Application for Summer & Fall 2013 is Now Open!

Award amounts are up to $5,000 for semester or academic-year study abroad, and up to $5,000 for summer.

For more information please visit the Gilman website at www.iie.org/gilman.

UT Austin Continuing & Transfer Scholarship Application

The UT Austin Continuing & Transfer Scholarship Application is used to award students scholarships for the 2013-2014 academic year. The deadline for this application is April 1, Midnight (CST).

 

Exceptions: Although most committees that use our scholarship application adhere to the April 1 deadline, several committees adhere to earlier deadlines. It's imperative that you complete your application by the earlier deadlines if you wish to apply for their scholarships.

Unrestricted Endowed Presidential Scholarships: February 22, Midnight (CST)  

Texas Exes Scholarships: March 1, Midnight (CST)

 

 

To complete the application, visit the Continuing & Transfer Scholarship Application page at TexasScholarships.org.