[Students] Financial Aid & Scholarships: Several Outside Scholarships Deadlines in January and Beyond

[TAMU-Commerce Students]

There is a growing list of outside scholarship opportunities on the 
Outside Scholarship List
<http://www.tamuc.edu/admissions/tuitionCosts/financialAidandScholarship
s/scholarships/outsideScholarships/outsideScholarshipsList.aspx> .

 

There are several with deadlines in January and February.  Remember to
always prepare early enough to meet the deadlines!

 

 

Below is a brief overview of some scholarships with deadlines in
January:

 

For all minority students there are the Gates Millennium Scholars
Program
<http://tamuc.edu/admissions/tuitionCosts/financialAidandScholarships/sc
holarships/outsideScholarships/outsideScholarshipSites/gatesMillenniumSc
holars.aspx>  and the Hispanic Scholarship Fund / Marathon Petroleum
Scholarship
<http://tamuc.edu/admissions/tuitionCosts/financialAidandScholarships/sc
holarships/outsideScholarships/outsideScholarshipSites/hsfMarathonPetrol
eumScholarship.aspx> .

 

For students of Hispanic heritage there are the Hispanic Scholarship
Fund (HSF) / Morgan Stanley Scholarship Program
<http://tamuc.edu/admissions/tuitionCosts/financialAidandScholarships/sc
holarships/outsideScholarships/outsideScholarshipSites/hsfMorganStanleyS
cholarship.aspx> , HSF / Procter & Gamble Scholarship Program
<http://tamuc.edu/admissions/tuitionCosts/financialAidandScholarships/sc
holarships/outsideScholarships/outsideScholarshipSites/hsfProcterGambleS
cholarship.aspx> , and HSF / Wells Fargo Scholarship
<http://tamuc.edu/admissions/tuitionCosts/financialAidandScholarships/sc
holarships/outsideScholarships/outsideScholarshipSites/hsfWellsFargoScho
larship.aspx> .

 

For students of Asian or Pacific Islander heritage, there is the Asian &
Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund Scholarship Program
<http://tamuc.edu/admissions/tuitionCosts/financialAidandScholarships/sc
holarships/outsideScholarships/outsideScholarshipSites/apiasfScholarship
Program.aspx> .

 

Graduate students studying areas related to the beef industry may
qualify for the Louis M. "Mick" Colvin Scholarship Endowment Fund
Scholarship
<http://tamuc.edu/admissions/tuitionCosts/financialAidandScholarships/sc
holarships/outsideScholarships/outsideScholarshipSites/louisColvinSchola
rshipFund.aspx> .

 

Female nationals from a lower or middle income developing member country
may be able to apply for the Margaret McNamara Memorial Fund Scholarship
<http://tamuc.edu/admissions/tuitionCosts/financialAidandScholarships/sc
holarships/outsideScholarships/outsideScholarshipSites/mcnamaraFund.aspx
> .

 

Those with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) or with a parent with MS could be
eligible for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society Scholarship Program
<http://tamuc.edu/admissions/tuitionCosts/financialAidandScholarships/sc
holarships/outsideScholarships/outsideScholarshipSites/nationalMSScholar
ship.aspx> .

 

Female students who are native to a Pan American country or female
Texans who plan to engage in specialized study of any of the languages
or cultures of the Pan American countries might be able to apply for one
of the Florence Terry Griswold Scholarships
<http://tamuc.edu/admissions/tuitionCosts/financialAidandScholarships/sc
holarships/outsideScholarships/outsideScholarshipSites/florenceGriswoldS
cholarships.aspx> .

 

 

Remember to keep checking the Outside Scholarship List
<http://tamuc.edu/admissions/tuitionCosts/financialAidandScholarships/sc
holarships/outsideScholarships/outsideScholarshipsList.aspx> , as
scholarships are added all the time.

 

Oh the weather outside is frightful, but winning scholarships is so
delightful!

 

 

Michael Holloway

Financial Aid Assistant

Texas A&M University-Commerce

Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships

Enrollment Management and Retention Division

P.O. Box 3011, Commerce, Texas 75429-3011

Email:   Michael.Holloway at tamuc.edu

Phone:  903-468-6096

Fax:      903-886-5098

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