JUNIOR STUFF

January 31, 2008

 

 

1. COLLEGE INFORMATION

·         Summer opportunities (including college programs): www.petersons.com/summerop

·         Entrada Scholars Program – Summer academic achievement program at Calvin College (for academically talented ethnic-minority juniors and seniors)

-          Cost: $200

-          Information: www.calvin.edu/entrada

 

 

2. SCHOLARSHIPS - More information/applications for the following scholarships are available in the Counseling Office.  (Bold-printed items are local awards.)

 

·         EF Global Citizen Awards

10 10-day expenses-paid educational tour of Europe in July

Based on: essay on how a shared experience with someone from another cultural

background influenced both of you as global citizens

Website: www.eftours.com/globalcitizen (Go online for application packet)

Deadline: February 28

 

·         Executive Women International Scholarship

3 awards from $1000 to $3000

Requirement: plan to pursue a 4-year degree in any business or professional field of study (e.g. law, medicine, psychology, accounting, engineering, religious ministry, education, etc.).

Based on: “scholastic achievement, leadership qualities, good citizenship, and involvement in extracurricular activities”; 750-word essay on who or what inspires you

Deadline: February 7

Please note: only one student from our school will be chosen to go on in the competition

 

 

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