July 2012 Scholarship Deadlines!

July 3, 2012 | posted by College Money Insider.

With Independence Day coming up this week, it’s a great time to reflect on the many freedoms and liberties we get to experience in America. For students, one of the great pleasures of this country is that there is a vast array of financial aid opportunities available to help pay for college. Show some patriotism by taking advantage of what is being offered! To help you get started, we put together a list of some July scholarship deadlines. Take a look!

July 2012 Scholarship Deadlines

Sports Photo Contest 2012
Deadline: July 9, 2012
Award: $500 
Eligibility: Open to all high school and college varsity athletes planning to attend college full-time for the 2012-2013 academic year.
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HSF/Verizon Foundation Scholarship
Deadline: July 10, 2012
Award: $500 
Eligibility: Open to undergraduate juniors and seniors of Hispanic heritage who are US citizens and have a minimum GPA of 3.00. The scholarship is only offered to students from selected majors going to certain colleges. For the full list, click the “More Information” link.
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Media Fellows Program
Deadline: July 30, 2012
Award: Up to $5000
Eligibility: Open to rising undergraduate juniors and seniors whose major or minor prepares them for a career in strategic public policy advertising research, management, planning, and buying.
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“Advice to Your High School Self” Scholarship
Deadline: July 31, 2012
Award: $2,500
Eligibility: US citizen or resident who is currently enrolled at, or graduated in 2010, 2011 or 2012 with an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree from, any accredited 2-year or 4-year college or university.
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Flavor of the Month Scholarship
Deadline: July 31, 2012 
Award: $1,000
Eligibility: Open to US residents who are 13 years of age or older.
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From Failure to Promise Essay Contest
Deadline: July 31, 2012
Award: Up to $1,500
Eligibility: Open to high school seniors, undergraduates, and graduate students with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
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Gen and Kelly Tanabe Scholarship
Deadline: July 31, 2012
Award: Up to $1,000
Eligibility: 9th-12th grade high school, college, or graduate students who are US residents.
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Lincoln Forum Scholarship Essay Contest
Deadline: July 31, 2012
Award: Up to $1,500
Eligibility: Designed for students who are full-time, undergraduate students in an American college or university during the Spring 2012 semester.
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“No Essay” College Scholarship
Deadline: July 31, 2012
Award: $2,000
Eligibility: High schoolers, adults looking to head back to school, current college students and anyone else looking to attend college or graduate school within 12 months.
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OP Loftbed Scholarship
Deadline: July 31, 2012
Award: $500 
Eligibility: Available to US citizens who plan to be full or part-time students at an accredited college, university, or trade school in the US by July 31, 2013.
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Supercollege Scholarship
Deadline: July 31, 2012
Award:  $1,500
Eligibility: Open to any current high school senior, college student, graduate school student, or returning adult student (18 years or older) who will enroll in a college or university within the next 12 months. Applicants must be permanent residents of the US.
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