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Last updated on November 1, 2024 by College Financial Aid Advice.
Voice-of-Democracy - Multiple prizes up to $30,000 scholarships. Annual competition, with deadline November 1, is sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars. This scholarship for high school students has a new theme each year. Judged on originality, content and delivery in a recorded speech. See Voice-of-Democracy scholarship details at this website www.vfw.org
Dear Abby College Columnist Scholarship Contest - One $5,000 scholarship. Annual competition deadline June. offered by Dear Abby columnist, is open to college undergraduates, including seniors, who write columns for their college newspapers. May be specialized or general interest column. See Dear Abby scholarship details at this website www.uexpress.com
YoungArts Competion Awards - up to $10,000 award (20 awards in writing). Deadline October each year for scholarships. The National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts offers this program to reward outstanding high school seniors in art and writing. Award winners are invited to Miami for the final competitions. For more information about the Young Arts Creative Writing Scholarships see www.youngarts.org
Entrepreneurs Essay Scholarship - $1000 - $5000 scholarships. This fun writing scholarship is no longer offered for new students. Previously high school seniors could qualify for these writing scholarships based upon the book series The Entrepreneurs Game.
Additional creative writing scholarships and writing scholarships are available at your financial aid office, or online lists of scholarships at college scholarship search engines.
Political Blogging Scholarship - $2,000 award. Due date ~ February. Blogging scholarship awarded annually for a political blogger. Must be a college student who blogs about politics. For more information about the Political Blogging Scholarship see www.collegescholarships.org.
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