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GATES MILLENNIUM SCHOLARSHIP OPEN

1/14/2016

Gates Millennium Scholarship 2016 Application open 8/1/15 to 1/13/16
The Gates Millennium Scholars (GMS) Program, funded by a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, was established in 1999 to provide outstanding African American, American Indian/Alaska Native*, Asian Pacific Islander American**, and Hispanic American students with an opportunity to complete an undergraduate college education in any discipline area of interest. Continuing Gates Millennium Scholars may request funding for a graduate degree program in one of the following discipline areas: computer science, education, engineering, library science, mathematics, public health or science.

Students are eligible to be considered for a GMS scholarship if they meet all of the following criteria:

Are African American, American Indian/Alaska Native*, Asian & Pacific Islander American** or Hispanic American
Are a citizen, national or legal permanent resident of the United States
Have attained a cumulative high school GPA of 3.3 on an unweighted 4.0 scale or have earned a GED
Will enroll for the first time at a U.S. located, accredited*** college or university (with the exception of students concurrently pursuing a high school diploma) in the fall of 2016 as a full-time, degree-seeking, first-year student. First-time college enrollees can also be GED recipients.
Have demonstrated leadership abilities through participation in community service, extracurricular or other activities.
Meet the Federal Pell Grant eligibility criteria.
Have completed and submitted all three required forms: the student's application (Nominee Personal Information Form), an evaluation of the student's academic record (Nominator Form) and an evaluation of the student's community service and leadership activities (Recommender Form) by the deadline.

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HAWAII PACIFIC COLLEGE BIZ 4 GOOD

1/14/2016

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Hawaii high school students: You could receive a full 4-year tuition scholarship to Hawaii Pacific University.

Here is what you have to do:
1.Take a picture of an idea you believe provides a solution and positively impacts the community.
2.Share and explain your idea by simply using #HPUBiz4Good on a social media channel such as Facebook, Twitter or Instagram, then go to www.hpu.edu/HPUbiz4good to register for the January 16 workshop. By sharing a picture of your idea and why it matters you will earn a place at the HPU Biz 4 Good Workshop hosted by the HPU College of Business. The 1/16 workshop will give you the tools to transform your ideas into action. Up to 10 participants will receive full 4-year tuition scholarships to HPU.

See the website for more info: http://www.hpu.edu/HPUbiz4good/index.htmlhttp://www.hpu.edu/HPUbiz4good/index.html

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