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National Merit Scholarship Program Iowa State University
has participated in the National Merit Scholarship Program
since 1978. Iowa State University will award all eligible
Iowa residents a National Merit Scholarship if they complete
all of the following: Notify the National Merit Scholarship
Corporation that Iowa State University is your "first choice
college." Please contact the National Merit Scholarship Corporation
at 847-866-5100 for details. Students from states outside
of Iowa who are involved in the National Merit Scholarship
competition are eligible for an Iowa State National Merit
Scholarship if they complete all of the following: Notify
the National Merit Scholarship Corporation that Iowa State
University is your "first choice college." Please contact
the National Merit Scholarship Corporation at 847-866-5100
for details. Are eligible for an institutional award through
the National Merit Scholarship Corporation
Wake Forest University · Merit-Based Scholarships Office·
Information: 336.758.4209 | Contact
Motorola National Merit Scholarship winners are chosen
through the facilities of NMSC from among children of Motorola
and its wholly owned subsidiaries who meet the competition requirements
established by NMSC. Winners are chosen on the basis of test
scores, academic records, leadership, and significant extracurricular
accomplishments. All phases of the competition, including the
selection of winners and payment of scholarship stipends are
handled for Motorola by National Merit Scholarship Corporation.
Each Motorola National Merit Scholarship is a renewable $2,000
per year award, covering full-time college undergraduate study
until baccalaureate degree requirements are completed. Steps
to Receiving the Motorola Merit Scholarship When a student takes
the PSAT test, it is the initial application for the National
Merit Scholarship. Write to: Department of Educational Services
& Selection, National Merit Scholarship Corporation, 1560
Sherman Avenue, Suite 200, Evanston, Illinois ...
MERIT SCHOLARSHIP
MERIT SCHOLARSHIP You should apply if you... Are a senior
in a Baltimore County Public School Are interested in attending
Towson University or the University of Maryland Baltimore County
(UMBC) Have a 3.5 G.P.A. and 1360 S.A.T. or 30 A.C.T. Scholarship
Design The Towson scholarship is a four-year award that includes
undergraduate Maryland tuition and on-campus room and board.
Service fees and books are not included. The UMBC scholarship
is a fixed dollar, four-year award that includes incoming undergraduate
tuition, mandatory fees and on-campus room and board. Awarded
annually, the student must meet and maintain the scholarship
requirements provided by the sponsoring university at the time
of the award. Please indicate on the UPPER RIGHT CORNER of your
University Admissions Application that you are applying for
the "BCCC Scholarship"
Dictionary Find definitions for: Na'tional Mer'it Schol"arshipone
of some 6000 college scholarships awarded annually since 1956,
by the nonprofit, grant-supported National Merit Scholarship
Corporation, to high-school students (Na'tional Mer'it Schol"ars)
on the basis of scholastic record, personal character, and score
on a test administered nationally. Random House Unabridged Dictionary,
Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Page
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SMU recognizes outstanding academic performance, talents,
and leadership abilities by awarding numerous merit scholarships
each year. In fact, merit-based scholarships awarded by SMU
have been named among the best in the United States by America's
Best College Scholarships 2001. Recipients represent a wide
range of economic, cultural, and geographic backgrounds. Some
IB Scholars are eligible for financial rewards, ranging from
$4,000 to $12,000 annually, or up to the cost of tuition and
fees. Financial rewards are based on scholars' IB diploma exam
scores and may be used in addition to other SMU Merit Scholarships.
If you apply for admission by January 15, we'll figure out the
merit scholarships for which you're eligible. * If you're applying
for the Hunt Leadership Scholarship, please include the additional
Hunt Scholarship essay with your application for admission.
Click here for more information about all scholarships. Qualifying
transfer students are eligible for a ...
National Merit Scholarships One of the many Honeywell
initiatives for our employees is the National Merit Scholarship
program. Each year, Honeywell Hometown Solutions underwrites
National Merit Scholarships for children of full-time Honeywell
employees. The Merit Scholarship Program is administered by
the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC), an independent,
non-profit organization that identifies exceptional students
and help as many of them obtain a college education as possible.
In order to participate in the program, high school age children
of Honeywell employees first take the PSAT/NMSQT during the
fall of their junior year of high school and then apply to NMSC
to compete for the scholarships. Honeywell Hometown Solutions
funds scholarships that range from $500-$2000 a year for up
to four years of undergraduate study or until a baccalaureate
degree is earned, which ever occurs first.
Making sense of the dollars Figuring out how to pay for
college can be a little overwhelming, but paying for your future
can be more affordable than you think. Don't know if you are
eligible for a merit scholarship? More than 70 percent of SMU
undergraduates receive some sort of assistance in the form of
merit- or need-based award packages. You may be eligible to
receive some combination of merit-based scholarships, need-based
grants, part-time jobs, and/or low-interest loans. First-year
students should apply by January 15 for priority consideration
for merit and leadership scholarships. Transfer students should
apply by April 1 (Fall entry) or November 1 (Spring entry) to
be considered for merit scholarships. If you excel in academics
and leadership, there are opportunities for merit scholarships.
If you meet the federal criteria for need-based financial aid,
there are a variety of grants, low-interest loans, scholarships,
and part-time work opportunities. Click ...
All prospective freshmen will be considered for one of
the following scholarships awarded without regard to financial
need. The number of scholarships in each area is limited and
final eligibility will be determined by the Moravian College
Admission and Financial Aid Committee; preference will be given
to on-time applicants. Students graduating from high schools
where class rank is not provided will still be considered for
these scholarships based upon information provided by the student's
counseling office. † Annual renewal is contingent upon student's
earning a specified grade point average. * The SAT criteria
used to determine merit scholarship eligibility are based on
the verbal/critical reading and math portions of the SAT. A
minimum score of 500 is required in each section. The writing
section is reviewed for admission decisions, not for merit scholarship
consideration. Additional Scholarships The following scholarships
are also offered without regard to financial need ...
Hollins has set aside merit-award funds for students
who have demonstrated strong academic ability, leadership skills,
outstanding community service, a special talent, or other personal
strengths and accomplishments. These merit awards are based
on achievement, not financial need. You will automatically be
considered for an academic merit scholarship when you apply
for admission and meet certain criteria. To be considered for
an academic merit scholarship, students should have a minimum
SAT score of 1150 (ACT 26) and GPA of 3.25. Students with an
SAT of 1300 (ACT 29) and GPA of 3.6 will be considered for Batten
Scholarships, which are for full tuition and feature special
leadership training and activities. In addition to making awards
for academic excellence, Hollins recognizes other kinds of achievement
with merit awards ranging from $1,500 to $7,000. Hollins awards
merit scholarships ranging from $1,500 to $7,000 for distinguished
achievement or outstanding promise in art, ...
The following scholarships are awarded by the CIA based
on merit: The CIA offers seasonal scholarship opportunities
for each of our four 2006 enrollment seasons. Winter 2006 Chili
Recipe Scholarship Contest--Students planning to enroll during
January-March can enter by submitting an original chili recipe,
photograph of the completed dish, and 300-400 word essay about
the dish by November 1, 2005. Spring 2006 Food Writing/Photography
Scholarship Contest--Specifically for those students planning
to enroll during April-June, this contest requires a food photograph
with a related essay of 300-400 words. Summer/Early Fall 2006
Ice Cream Flavor Scholarship Contest--Students planning on enrolling
between July and September can enter by submitting their own
original ice cream flavor recipe and name, along with a photograph
and a 300-400 word essay about how they developed the flavor.
Late Fall 2006 Family Thanksgiving Recipe Scholarship Contest--Open
to students enrolling during the ...
Knight Ridder::Career
Center::Internships & Scholarships::The 2006 Knight Ridder
Merit Scholarship Program
Such students also must meet all requirements for participation
in the National Merit Scholarship Program that are published
in the PSAT/NMSQT Official Student Guide, which is updated annually
and distributed to students through their high schools. To participate
in the program, students must take the qualifying test, the
Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT)
during the proper high school year. How does a student enter
the 2007 Knight Ridder Merit Scholarship Program? To enter the
competition for the Knight Ridder Merit Scholarships to be awarded
in the spring of 2007, children of employees who will complete
high school and enroll full time in college in 2007 must take
the PSAT/NMSQT in the fall of 2005, on the date their school
chooses for the administration - either Wednesday, October 12
or Saturday, October 15, 2005 (At the beginning of the 2005
- 2006 school year, the student should obtain a copy of the
2005 PSAT/NMSQT Official Student ...
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