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$25,000 scholarships for high school seniors planning to pursue a bachelor's degree program.. For
students in financial need who are currently in their senior year of high school and graduating in
the spring. The Horatio Alger National Scholarship Program assists high school students who have
faced and overcome great obstacles in their young lives.
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State ($10,000) scholarships are awarded to eligible students in all fifty states and the District
of Columbia. The program specifically assists high school students who have faced and overcome great
obstacles in their young lives.
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Check out these programs if you are interested in pursuing an associate's degree or certificate
program. Scholarships are awarded to students who have faced and overcome great obstacles in their
lives who wish to pursue a career or technical education at an accredited non-profit post-secondary
institution in the United States.
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Look here for scholarships that require you to pursue a specific degree type or attend a particular
college. The Association offers several scholarship programs that either require an applicant to
pursue a specific degree or attend a specific university.
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Admission to Harvard is based on achievement and promise without regard to financial need; the
financial paperwork is handled separately, and applying for financial aid does not jeopardize a
student's chances for admission. The application fee normally associated with admissions can also be
waived. Harvard College does not award merit nor athletic scholarships. All scholarships are based
on demonstrated financial need. Ninety percent of American families would pay the same or less to
send their children to Harvard as they would a state school.
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Selection criteria include superior scholastic ability, evidence of leadership & involvement,
service to community, and school outstanding character.
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The Elks National Foundation will award four-year scholarships to the highest-rated high school
senior applicants. Two first-place awards of $50,000; two second-place awards of $40,000; and two
third-place awards of $30,000. The remaining 14 finalists will receive awards of $20,000. The 480
runners-up will receive fifth-place scholarships of $4,000.
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High-achieving high school seniors are eligible for this scholarship. Recipients are awarded up to
$40,000 per year to complete their bachelor's degree, in addition to opportunities for internships,
study abroad, and graduate school funding.
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Scholarships for students in community colleges. The student receiving the highest All-USA Community
College Academic Team application score in each state is named a Coca-Cola New Century Scholar and
represents his/her state at the New Century Scholars Presidents Breakfast at the American
Association of Community Colleges Convention.
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The Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation sponsors the All-USA Community College Academic Team. In addition,
The Coca-Cola Foundation, along with The Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation recognizes the New Century
Scholars. Fifty students will be named Gold Scholars, each receiving $1,500 scholarships, fifty
students will be named Silver Scholars, each receiving $1,250 scholarships, and fifty students will
be named Bronze Scholars, each receiving $1,000 scholarships. A state may have multiple Gold,
Silver, or Bronze Scholars. All scholars will also receive special medallions.
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The National Honor Society Scholarship program is a nomination process. Students cannot apply
directly to NHS and nomination forms cannot be sent to students or parents by the national office.
Nomination procedures must be obtained through the high school NHS Chapter Adviser. Only currently
affiliated NHS chapters may participate in the program. Members [students] who are seniors in good
standing are eligible to be nominated by their chapters to compete in the NHS Scholarship Program.
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Unlike many other college scholarships, the Dell Scholars Program recognizes academic potential and
determination in students that have a definite need for financial assistance. The Dell Scholars
Program is available to students participating in approved college readiness/college access
programs. If your school/area has a program that you believe meet the criteria below, please submit
the informational request for your program to be reviewed for inclusion in the Dell Scholars
Program.
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Applicants must be high school seniors who intend to be enrolled in or accepted as a full-time
student at a university in the US or Canada OR be enrolled in or accepted for enrollment in a
baccalaureate in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or related program.
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The program is open to qualified students who meet the selection criteria and we strongly encourage
students from historically underrepresented groups, including Black/African American,
Hispanic/Latino, American Indian, or Filipino/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander, to apply.
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Scholarships for exceptional young men and women based on their academic performance, community
service, leadership activities and triumphs over obstacles. With the help of college counselors and
other educators at high schools in Los Angeles County, New York City, and Washington D.C., the
Milken Scholars Program identifies outstanding students who will graduate by June of 2015. These
students are nominated for the Program based on the following criteria: Minimum grade point average
of 3.6 (unweighted) or 90% in all academic high school subject areas; Minimum composite SAT I
Reasoning score of 1850 with results submitted for Critical Reading, Math, and Writing, or a minimum
ACT score of 28 (This score may be a combination from multiple sittings); Active participation in
community service activities; A record of leadership; Financial or Other Obstacles; Admission to a
four-year college or university prior to final selection; and United States Citizenship or Permanent
Residency.
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The Youth Awards honors Latino high school seniors who excel in the classroom and community and for
their excellence in various categories including: Business & Entrepreneurship, Community Service,
Education, Healthcare & Science, Media & Entertainment, and Technology & Engineering.
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The Daniels Scholarship offers funding to deserving students in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, or
Wyoming who are at risk of not being able to afford a college education.
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Edison Scholars is designed to help minority, low-income and under-represented students in Southern
California pay for college studies in STEM fields, helping them develop skills and knowledge they
need to thrive in the workforce of the future. As Edison Scholars, the students may also be eligible
for summer internships at Edison and can get paired with professionals at our companies for
mentoring and guidance throughout the students' years on campus.
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Scholarships for current high school seniors who will be enrolling full-time in the fall of the
scholarship year.
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Applicants to the Equitable Excellence℠ Scholarship must demonstrate the ability to set and
reach goals, as shown by outstanding achievement in school, community or work-related
activities—especially those that lessen risk to health, safety, the environment, or financial
security
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Each year, every high school in the United States and Puerto Rico may nominate up to five graduating
seniors to receive an Imagine America scholarship.
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Academic scholarships to support cadets pursuing their undergraduate education.
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If you are interested in a collegiate scholarship program that not only pays for school but also
generates some of the country's most capable leaders, start by looking into the NROTC Scholarship
program.
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Available to students interested in pursuing Bachelor of Science degree in nursing (BSN).
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The GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program rewards college-bound students who demonstrate
exemplary leadership, drive, integrity, and citizenship with financial assistance to pursue higher
education. Awards are for undergraduate study only, and may be used for education-related expenses,
including tuition, fees, books, supplies, room, and board. In addition, Scholars are invited to
participate in a special awards program.
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The Reagan Presidential Foundation Scholars Program awards Ventura County, Calif., high school
seniors who exemplify outstanding leadership skills and personal character with a total of $50,000
in scholarships annually. Each recipient will receive an amount ranging from $2,000 to $10,000 in
college scholarships and will attend an awards ceremony in Simi Valley, California. The two highest
monetary awards each include a $500 grant that the recipient will give to the teacher of their
choice.
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The Ron Brown Scholar Program seeks to identify African-American high school seniors who will make
significant contributions to society. Applicants must excel academically, exhibit exceptional
leadership potential, participate in community service activities and demonstrate financial need.
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The Air Force ROTC High School Scholarship Program provides three- and four-year scholarships in
three different types to high school seniors.
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The Nursing Scholarship program is operated on a noncompetitive basis - those who meet the
qualifications are awarded the scholarship and do not meet a scholarship selection board.
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The Live Más Scholarship is not based on your grades or how well you play sports. No essays,
no test scores, no right or wrong answers. We're looking for the next generation of innovators,
creators and dreamers who want to make a difference in the world. For students on track to apply for
or currently enrolled in an accredited post-high school/post-secondary educational programs located
in the United States or D.C. (including accredited two-and four-year colleges, universities,
vocational-technical and trade schools).
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Any permanent resident of Northern New Mexico who is enrolling in or currently attending an
accredited post-secondary educational institution is eligible to apply.
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The Excelsior Scholarship, in combination with other student financial aid programs, allows students
to attend a SUNY or CUNY college tuition-free.
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The Thiel Fellowship gives $100,000 to young people who want to build new things instead of sitting
in a classroom.
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The MITES Program is a rigorous six-week residential, academic enrichment summer program for
talented high school students who are interested in studying and exploring careers in science and
engineering.
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The primary mission of The George Snow Scholarship Fund is to provide educational grants to the
deserving young people of Palm Beach and Northern Broward Counties, Florida, USA. The Fund offers a
variety of scholarships.
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The high school Four-Year Scholarship is for high school students planning on attending a four-year
college program. Students agree to accept a commission and serve in the Army on Active Duty or in a
Reserve Component (Army Reserve or Army National Guard).
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The Army ROTC program offers two-, three- or four-year scholarships for undergraduate nursing
students.
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The scholarship program is open to all high school students and designed to encourage study in the
atmospheric and related sciences.
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The scholarships help support the college educations of minority students traditionally
underrepresented in the sciences, especially Hispanic, Native American, and Black/African American
students, who intend to pursue careers in the atmospheric or related oceanic and hydrologic
sciences. Minority students who will be entering their freshman year of college in the fall are
eligible to apply.
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Scholarships for current high school seniors who will be enrolling full-time in the fall of the
scholarship year.
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For young people under the age of 18 who have completed a significant piece of work. Application
categories are Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Literature, Music, Philosophy and
Outside the Box. Davidson Fellows are honored every year in Washington, D.C. with Congressional
meetings and a special reception. The Davidson Institute is looking for students whose projects are
at, or close to, the college graduate level with a depth of knowledge in their particular area of
study. This scholarship is not geared toward students at the novice level.
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The HSF Scholarship is designed to assist students of Hispanic heritage obtain a university degree.
Scholarships are available, on a competitive basis, to high school seniors,undergraduate students
(all years), community college students transferring to four year universities, graduate students
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Scholarships can play an important role in helping you pay for college. They are free money that you
can apply for — and they don't have to be paid back.
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The National Scholarship and Awards Program offer scholarships to students at the entering freshman,
undergraduate, graduate, law, financial need and creative & performing arts. All scholarships are
one-time awards. Every applicant must be an active National JACL member. JACL Membership is open to
everyone of any ethnic background. All who meet eligibility criteria are welcomed and encouraged to
apply.
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These scholarships encourage academic excellence and help students around the world to pursue their
passion for engineering.
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This scholarship is for students who will be first-time freshmen including graduating high school
seniors, GED graduates and high school graduates enrolling in college for the first time.
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FEEA sponsors the only merit-based scholarship competition program open exclusively to federal
employees, their spouses, and their children--rewarding hard workers through our merit-based
program.
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Open to graduating high school seniors who have at least one parent or legal guardian who is an
American Federation of Teachers member. For accomplished high school students who show outstanding
service to their community and an understanding of the role unions can play to create a more just
society.
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Scholarships to recognize achievement by blind scholars.
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The Mitchell Institute awards a scholarship to a graduating senior from every public high school in
Maine. Students must be Maine residents enrolled in a four-year degree program at a college or
university in Maine.
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The Army Scholarship Foundation awards one-year financial scholarships (not grants or loans) on an
annual basis to qualified and deserving students.
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Edwards Lifesciences Foundation established a scholarship program to assist current high school
seniors residing in Orange County, CA, Salt Lake County, UT, or Puerto Rico or a child of an Edwards
Lifesciences employee who plan to continue their education in college in science, technology,
engineering or math (STEM) majors. Renewable scholarships are offered each year for full-time STEM
study at an accredited two- or four-year college or university of the student's choice.
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All high school seniors, undergraduate (2yr or 4yr) college students, and students at vocational or
trade schools are eligible to apply. All applicants must be US citizens, 25 years old or younger,
and have a minimum GPA of 2.0.
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This scholarship is not a traditional scholarship focused on rewarding academic achievement and
financial need. Its specific goal is to reward and encourage innovative and creative problem
solving. The Scholarship aims to honor these students and to help make their higher education goals
more accessible. Open to residents of all US states who will be attending college in NY or CT and
also to residents of NY or CT who will be attending college anywhere in the United States. Applicant
must be (a) a high school junior, or (b) a high school senior, or (c) any person entering an
undergraduate degree program* in the fall after the application deadline or the following spring, or
(d) a student in the first year of an undergraduate degree program.
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Available to college freshmen enrolled full-time in an undergraduate pre-engineering or engineering
technology program leading to a bachelor's degree in a course of study that traditionally has been a
preparatory curriculum for the HVAC&R profession.
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Targets a woman of color who is a college-bound senior.
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Kinesis directs its efforts to Puerto Rican students and low-income families. Aspiring high school
seniors must have a GPA of 3.5 or higher. Students who are currently enrolled in a bachelors degree
and those aspiring or attending a graduate program must have a 3.0 GPA or higher on a 4.0 scale.
Applicants must obtain admission to an accredited educational institution outside of Puerto Rico
(letter of admission of the university is required).
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A Federal Pell Grant, unlike a loan, does not have to be repaid. Undergraduate and vocational
students enrolled or accepted for enrollment in participating schools may apply. Pell Grants are
awarded usually only to students who have not earned a bachelor's or a professional degree. To be
eligible for a Pell grant, you must also meet the general federal student aid eligibility
requirements. To apply for a Pell grant, you must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid
(FAFSA).
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Submit electronically the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). All students interested
in financial aid for college will need to complete this form.
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You can use the College Scorecard to find out more about a college's affordability and value so you
can make more informed decisions about which college to attend.
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Students and parents can explore the site for information about the Direct Loan Program, including
helpful publications and tools to help manage their Direct Loans.
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The U.S. Presidential Scholars Program recognizes and honors some of our nation's most distinguished
graduating high school seniors, including students who demonstrate exceptional talent in the visual,
creative and performing arts.
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The Cameron Impact Scholarship will be awarded annually to approximately 10-15 high-school seniors.
This four-year, merit-based scholarship (“Scholarship”) is intended to cover the full tuition and
'qualified educational expenses' (as defined by the Internal Revenue Service) at the recipient's
chosen collegiate institution. 'Educational expenses' vary amongst higher institutions, but the
Scholarship is intended to cover tuition, fees, course-related expenses, books, supplies, and
equipment.
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The Gates Scholarship is a highly selective, full scholarship for distinguished, Pell-eligible,
minority, high school seniors. The scholarship will be awarded to 300 top student leaders each year
with the intent of promoting their academic excellence throughout college graduation, and providing
them the opportunity to reach their full potential. Scholars will receive funding for the full cost
of attendance that is not already covered by other financial aid and the expected family
contribution, as determined by FAFSA.
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The QuestBridge National College Match helps outstanding low-income high school seniors gain
admission and full four-year scholarships to some of the nation's most selective colleges. If you
are a student who has achieved academic excellence in the face of economic challenges, we encourage
you to apply to the National College Match. QuestBridge's partner colleges offer generous financial
aid packages that cover 100% of demonstrated financial need, making them very affordable for
low-income students.
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The QuestBridge College Prep Scholarship gives outstanding low-income high school juniors an early
advantage in college admissions. College Prep Scholars are uniquely prepared to gain admission and
full scholarships to top-tier colleges through QuestBridge. The majority of College Prep Scholars
are selected as Finalists for the QuestBridge National College Match program.
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The Quest for Excellence program is an innovative initiative for talented, low-income high school
juniors and seniors, and serves as a powerful complement to the College Prep Scholarship and
National College Match programs. Quest for Excellence Awards are designed to enhance educational
exploration for qualified juniors and seniors with a range of backgrounds and interests.
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Golden Door Scholars provides scholarships for DACA students and scholarships for undocumented
students. Students may be high school seniors or recent graduates. Preference will be given to high
school graduates from states that require undocumented students to pay out-of-state tuition. Golden
Door scholarship recipients receive up to four-year tuition and room & board scholarships to DACA
and TPS students from tuition lock-out states all over the country
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The National Merit Scholarship Program is an academic competition for recognition and scholarships.
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NESA academic scholarship applicants must be Eagle Scouts graduating high school and entering
college in the year for which they apply for a scholarship.
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Hall/McElwain scholarships Awarded based on school and Scouting participation as well as community
service; Robert and Rebecca Palmer scholarship. Awarded based on school and Scouting participation
as well as community service. Bailey scholarship Awarded based on school and Scouting participation
as well as community service. Michael S. Malone/Windrush Publishing scholarship. Awarded based on
desire to pursue studies in journalism.
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The Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program rewards students for their academic achievements
during high school by providing funding to attend postsecondary education in Florida.
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Georgia's HOPE Scholarship is available to Georgia residents who have demonstrated academic
achievement. The scholarship provides money to assist students with their educational costs of
attending college in Georgia.
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Locate scholarships, internships, grants, and loans that match your education level, talents, and
background.
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A scholarship recipient must be enrolled in her chosen field of study at an approved school or
institution by the fall term following her high school graduation unless a deferment is approved by
the Foundation's board of directors.
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FIRST scholarships enable students to pursue majors and careers in engineering, computer science,
science, math, design, aeronautics, and many other fields.
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Scholarships from the Kiwanis Children's Fund are designed to help members of Circle K International and graduating members of Key Club International. The Children's Fund appreciates the generous donors whose dedication to the Kiwanis family and education makes these scholarships possible.
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Scholarship America is a national education service organization that mobilizes support for students
getting into and graduating from college.
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The Earl Woods Scholarships are awarded to academically-successful, graduating high school seniors
who have demonstrated financial need and a proven commitment to community service.
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Scholarships and grants are types of funding you receive for your education that you don't have to
pay back. The difference between the two is that scholarships are usually based on academic merit,
while grants are usually based on financial need.
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Posse identifies public high school students with extraordinary academic and leadership potential
who may be overlooked by traditional college selection processes. Posse extends to these students
the opportunity to pursue personal and academic excellence by placing them in supportive,
multicultural teams—Posses—of 10 students. Posse partner colleges and universities award
Posse Scholars four-year, full-tuition leadership scholarships.
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