Ford Motor Company Fund is offering the Heart Behind the Oval scholarship contest. This essay contest asks students a simple question: What is your heart behind? We want to hear what high school and college students are doing to make a positive impact in their communities. Three winners will receive scholarships.


First place: $3,000
Second place: $2,000
Third place: $1,000

Don't delay. Essays are due by April 9, 2010.

For complete information on the Heart Behind the Oval Contest please visit: https://www.fordscholars.org/

Are you looking for an exciting summer internship in the business or communications field? Estee Lauder is especially interested in hiring a student who is currently in her sophomore or junior year of college, and who resides in the New York metro area (or who can arrange for her own housing).

Interested in applying for this opportunity? Please send your resume and cover letter via e-mail to Anna Silverman at the Hispanic College Fund, anna@hispanicfund.org, by Tuesday, February 9, 2010.

http://www.hispanicfund.org/scholarships/
Scholarship applications are now open for the 2010-2011 school year!

To apply and to read more about our scholarship programs, please go to http://scholarships.hispanicfund.org.

This year, the Hispanic College Fund awarded approximately $3 million to 592 students nationwide. More than 80 percent of the scholarships that were awarded were for students studying business, science, technology, engineering, and math.

HCF Scholars include some of the nation's top college students. Through the HCF network, students have started careers at companies like Lockheed Martin, Estee Lauder Companies, and Google.

Individual Awards: $500-$5,000

Deadline: February 16th, 2010

Eligibility:

• Must be of Hispanic background.


• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident residing in the United States or Puerto Rico.


• Must be a rising or current undergraduate student, or pursuing a Masters in Business Administration at an accredited college or university.


• Must be enrolled for full-time study in 2010-2011.


• Must be in good academic standing with cumulative Grade Point Average of no less than a 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.


• Must demonstrate financial need.

* Preference will be given to Ford PAS and Henry Ford Academy students, and alumni of these programs. Students who participate in the Ford PAS Program must indicate the following in order to verify participation: Ford PAS high school, teacher, and module.

For more information about the Ford Blue Oval Scholars Program, visit: http://scholarships.hispanicfund.org/fordblueoval

FORD PAS STUDENTS: Need money for college? You may qualify for the SME Ford PAS/Henry Ford Academy Scholarship.

Applications are due February 1, 2010

Scholarship Eligibility Requirements SME Ford PAS Scholarship Applicants Must:

• Be seeking an Associates or Bachelors degree in engineering or technology at an accredited college or university


• Have a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale


• For more information, requirements, and online application visit www.smeef.org
  

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