USA Scholarship 2011 is offered by The AXA Achievements Community. This Scholarship Program brings advice and access to higher education into every community in which AXA has a presence. Every AXA Advisors’ branch office nationwide distributes up to twelve $2,000 scholarships to high school seniors who live and attend high school in their area.

Selection of winners, known as AXA Achievers, is made by our nonprofit partner, Scholarship America. An AXA Achiever must demonstrate:
• Ambition and drive
• Determination to set and reach goals
• Respect for self, family and community
• Ability to succeed in college
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Application Deadline 15 february 2011

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The Lowe's and The Carl Buchan US Scholarships are available for 2010-2011.
The Lowe’s Scholarship
Lowe’s will award one hundred forty (140) $2,500 scholarships to high school seniors who intend to enroll in an undergraduate course of study in the U.S. for the 2010-2011 school year.

Eligibility:

The Lowe’s Scholarship is available to all eligible students within the United States, including Lowe’s employees and their children. Eligible candidates must:

* Be current high school seniors
* Maintain a minimum 3.25 Grade Point Average (on a 4.0 scale)
* Demonstrate a history of commitment to their community through leadership activities, community service and/or work experience

The Carl Buchan Scholarship
Lowe’s will award fifty (50) $5,000 scholarships to high school seniors and current college undergraduates who intend to enroll in an undergraduate course of study for the 2010-2011 school year.

Eligibility:

The Carl Buchan Scholarship is ONLY available to U.S. full- and part-time regular Lowe’s employees, their spouses/domestic partners and their dependents. Eligible candidates must:

* Be high school seniors or current college undergraduates who have completed at least one full semester at an accredited two- or four-year college, university or technical school in the United States
* Be an employee (or a qualified relative of an employee) who has at least 90 days of service with Lowe’s as of January 1 of the year in which the scholarships are awarded. The employee must still be employed at the time awards are announced.
* Maintain a minimum 3.25 Grade Point Average (on a 4.0 scale)
* Demonstrate a history of commitment to their community through leadership activities, community service and/or work experience

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Program Guidelines:

* Scholarship awards may be used at any accredited two- or four- year college, university, or technical school within the United States
* Scholarship funds may be applied to the cost of tuition, fees, books, lab fees and required class supplies
* Awards are not renewable; however, students can reapply each year as long as they continue to meet the eligibility requirements
* A student may transfer from one institution to another and retain the award

How to Apply / Award Process

* Applications for The Lowe’s Scholarship and The Carl Buchan Scholarship will be accepted from January 1, 2010 until February 26, 2010 at 11:59pm CST. Please note that all requested application materials must be submitted by that deadline. There will be no exceptions.
* To apply, click on the Apply button at the top of the page and enter the access codes indicated above

Please note that prior to January 1, 2010 and after February 26, 2010, you will be unable to access the scholarship application.

* Semi-finalists will be notified March 15, 2010
* Winners will be notified May 7, 2010
* Scholarship checks (made payable to the designated school) are sent to winners’ homes on August 1

Scholarship Program Details

* All Lowe’s scholarship programs are funded by Lowe’s Charitable and Educational Foundation
* The selection and administration of the program is outsourced to International Scholarship and Tuition Services (ISTS) and managed by Lowe’s College Recruiting

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Lally Innovation Competition Win a $60,000 MBA Scholarship. It's a title in an official website that made special for this program. The Lally School of Management and Technology, respected as one of the top MBA programs in the world, graduates technologically sophisticated business leaders who are prepared to guide their organizations in the integration of technology for new products, businesses, and systems. An MBA, an Executive MBA, a Master of Science and a Ph.D. program are offered. The Lally MBA program prepares business leaders with the skills and thinking that are essential for meeting the day-to-day, real-world challenges of running a business within the evolving dynamics of the global economy.

Step 1: Idea Submission
Lally faculty will review the venture submissions and promote the most viable ideas to the semi-finals.

Step 2: Public Voting
Public voting will begin on the semi-finalists. The polls will be open for two weeks. Get out there and solicit votes for your projects!

Step 3: Winner Announcement
The finalists will be selected by a panel of regional entrepreneurs and Lally faculty. The public vote will provide a component of the final decision.

Step 4: Scholarship Review
Your MBA application will be reviewed and your scholarship derived from the strength of your application, including work experience, GMAT scores, essays and interview.

Deadline: December 15, 2009

You must to know the eligibility, selection criteria, and the complete information about Lally Innovation Competition Win a $60,000 MBA Scholarship, see the official announcement here: Lally MBA Competition

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