Available External Scholarships Applications

December due dates:

Barbara Lotze Scholarships for Future Teachers - 1 December 2009 - Undergraduate students who are U.S. citizens and preparing for a career in teaching physics at the high school level. Three $2,000 awards.
Glamour's Top Ten College Women Competition - 1 December 2009 - Full-time junior women who are leaders in campus and community affairs and have achieved academic excellence. Ten $3,000+ awards.
Critical Language Scholarships for Intensive Summer Institutes - 18 December 2010 - U.S. citizens enrolled as undergraduate or graduate students. Intensive overseas summer language institutes in thirteen critical need foreign languages.
Hispanic Scholarship Fund/General College Scholarships - 15 December 2009 - Graduate or undergraduate students of Hispanic heritage who are U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents. Awards vary.
Foreclosure.com Scholarship Program, The - 31 December 2009 - Undergraduate or graduate students who are U.S. citizens. Must write an original essay which offers innovate ideas and solutions to "solve the foreclosure crisis." One $5,000 and four $1,000 awards.

January due dates:

Talbot's Women's Scholarship Fund - 2 January 2010 - Women who earned a high school diploma or GED before September 2000 and have returned to school. Ten $15,000 awards and one $30,000 award.
Elie Wiesel Prize in Ethics Essay Contest, The - 8 January 2010 - Full-time juniors and seniors. Awards range from $500 to $5,000.
Foundation of the National Student Nurses' Association Scholarships - 15 January 2010 - Undergraduate and graduate student who U.S. citizens or U.S. permanent residents and enrolled in nursing or pre-nursing programs. Awards vary between $1,000 and $5,000.
Fred Rogers Memorial Scholarship, The - 15 January 2010 - Upper division undergraduates and graduate students with the goal of working in children's media. Three $10,000 awards.
Mensa Education and Research Foundation Scholarships - 15 January 2010 - Awards for graduate and undergraduate students based totally on essays written by the applicant. Awards range from $300 to $1,000.
Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship - 15 January 2010 - Undergraduate or graduate students who are majoring or minoring in accounting or criminal justice. $1,000 awards.
Ronald Regan College Leaders Scholarship Program - 15 January 2010 - U.S. citizens who are sophomore or junior students and who demonstrate leadership on behalf of the cause of freedom, American values, and constitutional principles. At least two awards of up to $10,000.
All-USA College Academic Team - 29 January 2010 - Fulltime students of junior standing who excel academically but extend their reach beyond the classroom to benefit society. Twenty $2,500 awards.
Association for Women in Science Awards for Undergraduate Students, The - 29 January 2010 - Freshman, sophomore, or junior women majoring in any STEM (science, mathematics, engineering, and technology) areal. Five to ten $1,000 awards.
Kirsten R. Lorentzen Award, The - 29 January 2010 - Sophomore or junior woman enrolled in physics or geoscience.
Louis A. and Mary Wagner Berger Memorial Prize for Excellence in Creative Writing - 29 January 2010 - Any fulltime CSB student is eligible to submit a piece of original fiction. Entries must be between 1,000 and 2,000 words and not previously published. One $1,000 award.
Affinity Plus Academic Scholarship Program, The - 31 January 2010 - Applicants must be undergraduate members of an Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union. Four $5,000 awards.

February due dates:

American Chemical Society Scholars Program - 1 February 2010 - African-American, Hispanic/Latino, or American Indian students who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents majoring in chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering, or a chemically-related science. Awards of up to $5,000.
Central Minnesota Federal Credit Union Scholarship - 1 February 2010 - Undergraduate students who are a member of any Central Minnesota Federal Credit Union branch. Eighteen $500 awards.
Joan K. Hunt and Rachel M. Hunt Summer Scholarship in Field Botany - 1 February 2010 - Graduate or undergraduate students interested in botany. One or more $2,000 awards.
Microsoft Scholarship Program - 1 February 2010 - Undergraduate students at a college/university in the U.S., Canada, or Mexico making satisfactory progress toward a degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related technical discipline such as electrical engineering, math, or physics-with an interest in computer science. Full or partial tuition scholarships.
Minnesota Family Involvement Council Scholarship Program - 1 February 2010 - Undergraduate or graduate students who are a member, or the child or grandchild of a member, of any Minnesota Credit Union. Two $1,000 and eighteen $500 awards.
Phillips Scholars Program, The - 1 February 2010 - Be a CSB or SJU sophomore who can demonstrate community and campus leadership and have an interest in/history of participation in community service. Six $15,000 awards.
Math for America Fellowship Program - 5 February 2010 - Students who are U.S. citizens, who will have a BA degree by June 2010, and who hold a minimum of 21 credits in math courses at the Calculus level and higher. Must be willing to make a five year commitment to the Fellowship Program and achieve a minimum score on the Praxis II tests. The Fellowship provides full tuition for a master's degree or Teacher Credentialing Program in Mathematics Education. In addition, Fellows receive up to $100,000 in stipends beyond their full time teacher's salary.
Clara Carter Higgins Summer Environmental Studies Scholarship and The Garden Club of America Awards for Summer Environmental Studies - 10 February 2010 - For college students who wish to pursue summer studies doing field work, research, or classroom work in the environmental field. Two or more $2,000 awards.
Elizabeth Gardner Norweb Summer Environmental Studies Scholarship, The - 10 February 2010 - For college students who wish to pursue summer studies doing field work, research, or classroom work in the environmental field. One $2,000 award.
Mary T. Carothers Summer Environmental Studies Scholarship, The - 10 February 2010 - For college students who wish to pursue summer studies doing field work, research, or classroom work in the environmental field. One $2,000.
Clark E. DeHaven Scholarship Trust - 15 February 2010 - U.S. or Canadian citizens committed to careers in food service professions or research. $50,000 will be awarded.
Institute of Management Accountants Memorial Education Fund Scholarships, The and the Stuart Cameron and Margaret McLeod Memorial Scholarship - 15 February 2010 - For student members of the IMA who are graduate or undergraduate students intending to pursue a career in management accounting, financial management, or information. Awards of $1,000, $2,000, and $5,000.
Scholarships for Military Children Program - 17 February 2010 - Applicants will be dependent unmarried children of active duty, Reserve/Guard, and retired military personnel or the survivors of deceased members. $1,500 awards.
Dorothy Andrews Kabis Memorial Internship - 20 February 2010 - Female undergraduates interested in a summer internship at the Republican National headquarters in Alexandria, VA. Must be at least a junior in college or 21 years of age or older. Three awards.

March due dates:

Astrid G. Cates Scholarship and the Myrtle Beinhauer Scholarship - 1 March 2010 - Undergraduate students who are members, or the children or grandchildren of members, of the Sons of Norway. Six $1,000 Cates scholarships and two $3,000 Beinhauer scholarships.
Frank L. Greathouse Government Accounting Scholarship - 5 March 2010 - Undergraduate or graduating accounting students preparing for a career in state or local government finance. Must be a U.S. or Canadian or permanent resident. One or more $5,000 award.
National Italian American Foundation - 5 March 2010 - Italian American students or students who are studying Italian language or Italian studies. Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. Awards of $2,500 to $12,000.
National Society of Accountants Scholarships - 10 March 2010 - U.S. or Canadian citizens majoring in accounting. Thirty-two awards of $500, $1,000, or $2,000.
Air Force Aid Society General Henry H. Arnold Education Grant Program - 12 March 2010 - Sons and daughters of active duty, full-time active duty, retired, retired reserve, and deceased Air Force members. Grants of $2,000.
Theisen Family Nursing Scholarship Fund, The - 15 March 2010 - Third, fourth, or fifth year nursing students at CSB and St. Cloud State University. One $500 award.
Undergraduates Exploring Ministry Fellowships - 15 March 2010 - Current sophomore or junior student considering the ministry as a career. Must be a U.S. or Canadian citizen. Up to forty awards.
National Federation of the Blind - 31 March 2010 - Undergraduate or graduate students who are legally blind in both eyes. Awards of $3,000 to $12,000.

April due dates:

AICPA/Accountemps Student Scholarship - 1 April 2010 - Undergraduate and graduate students in accounting, finance, or information systems. Must be a U.S. citizen and have completed 30 semester hours and be a student affiliate of AICPA. Five $2,500 awards.
American Foundation of Vision Awareness - Minnesota Affiliate - 1 April 2010 - A Minnesota resident entering an optometry school in the fall of 2010. Two $1,500 awards.
John L. Carey Scholarships - Applicants must have a liberal arts degree and be applying to a graduate accounting program. Ten $5,000 awards.
Nancy Lorraine Jensen Memorial Scholarship - 1 April 2010 - Undergraduate women majoring in chemistry, physics, chemical, electrical, or mechanical engineering. Applicants must be a U.S. citizen and a member, or the daughter or granddaughter or a current member, of the Sons of Norway. The award is equal to at least 50% but not more than 100% of the recipient's tuition for one year.
Fleet Reserve Association Scholarship Program - 15 April 2010 - Graduate or undergraduate students who are Fleet Reserve Association members or the children, grandchildren, or spouses of Fleet Reserve Association members. Award amounts vary.

May due dates:

Sir John M. Templeton Fellowships Essay Contest - 3 May 2010 - Students, 35 years of age or younger. Awards of $1,000 to $2,500. Also an award for junior faculty who are under age 35 and non-tenured as of fall 2010. Awards of $4,000 to $10,000.
Evelyn Lenander Scholarship, The - 15 May 2010 - Students who have completed two years of college and pursuing a degree in Elementary Education.

June due dates:

Betty Rendel Scholarship - 1 June 2010 - The National Federation of Republican Women offers scholarships to undergraduates majoring in political science, government, or economics. Three $1,000 awards.
National Pathfinders Scholarship - 1 June 2010 - The National Federation of Republican Women offers scholarships to undergraduate and graduate students. Three $2,500 awards.