Friday, February 12, 2016

Scholarship opportunities!

CBCF General Mills Health Scholarship
Description: For full-time undergraduate and graduate students studying health-related fields.
Amount: $2,000 (1 recipient per CBC district)
Eligibility: To be eligible, applicants must…
·         Be a U.S. citizen/legal permanent resident
·         Have a minimum 2.75 GPA on 4.0 scale
·         Be a full-time student
·         Be pursuing/completing an undergraduate or graduate degree in health-related field
·         Be attending/planning to attend U.S. accredited college/university located in the U.S.
·         Exhibit leadership and be active in community
·         Selected applicants will be qualified African-American or black students who reside or attend school in a CBC member district. Determine your U.S. Representative, then determine if they are a member of the CBC. Students may use their home or college address to determine eligibility and apply.
Application Deadline: February 28, 2016

Description: The performing arts include drama, music, dance, opera, marching bands and other musical ensembles.
Amount: CBCF will award up to $3,000 each for up to 10 students.
Eligibility: To be eligible applicants must…
·         Be a U.S. citizen/legal permanent resident
·         Be preparing to pursue an undergraduate degree full-time or be a current full-time student in good academic standing at an accredited college or university
·         Be planning to pursue a degree in a field that will lead to a career in the performing arts
·         Have a minimum 2.5 GPA on 4.0 scale
·         Exhibit leadership and be active in community
·        Selected applicants will be qualified African-American or black students who reside or attend school in a CBC member district. Determine your U.S. Representative, then determine if they are a member of the CBC. Students may use their home or college address to determine eligibility and apply.
Application Deadline: April 29, 2016

CBC Spouses Visual Arts Scholarship
Description: The visual arts include architecture, ceramics, drawing, fashion, graphic design, illustration, interior design, painting, photography, sketching, video production and other visual arts.
Amount: CBCF will award up to $3,000 each for up to 10 students.
Eligibility: To be eligible, applicants must…
·         Be a U.S. citizen/legal permanent resident
·         Be preparing to pursue an undergraduate degree full-time or be a current full-time student in good academic standing at an accredited college or university
·         Be planning to pursue a degree in a field that will lead to a career in the visual arts
·         Have a minimum 2.5 GPA on 4.0 scale
·         Exhibit leadership and be active in community
·         Selected applicants will be qualified African-American or black students who reside or attend school in a CBC member district. Determine your U.S. Representative, then determine if they are a member of the CBC. Students may use their home or college address to determine eligibility and apply.
Application Deadline: April 29, 2016

CBC Spouses Education Scholarship
Description: For all full-time undergraduate and graduate students.
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: To be eligible, applicants must…
·         Be a U.S. citizen/legal permanent resident
·         Be preparing to pursue an undergraduate, graduate, or doctoral degree full-time or be a current full-time student in good academic standing at an accredited college or university
·         Have a minimum 2.5 GPA on 4.0 scale
·         Exhibit leadership and be active in community
·         Selected applicants will be qualified African-American or black students who reside or attend school in a CBC member district. Determine your U.S. Representative, then determine if they are a member of the CBC. Students may use their home or college address to determine eligibility and apply.
Application Deadline: May 20, 2016
Application: https://cbcfinc.academicworks.com/opportunities/321