John T. Petters Foundation Scholarships
The John T. Petters Foundation honors the life of John Petters. While a junior at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, he tragically lost his life in Florence, Italy in March 2004. John's dream of helping deserving students study abroad is realized through the Foundation. Scholarships are awarded to undergraduate students demonstrating financial need in addition to John's traits of leadership, character, intellectual strength and a sincere passion to gain an international perspective. Preference is given to students studying on programs over three weeks in length. Visit: www.johntpettersfoundation.org for further information, eligibility and the scholarship process. Students must complete the Foundation's application and procedure.
Rotary International
Rotary International offers grants to students planning study abroad that will include significant engagement with a foreign culture and language. Open a new window for this Rotary program at: http://www.rotary.org/
Scholarships and Financial Aid for Study Abroad Students
The International Education Financial Aid web site has a complete listing of scholarships, grants and financial aid opportunities. http://www.iefa.org/
The National Italian American Foundation (NIAF)
A huge resource for scholarships awarded on the basis of academic merit, financial need, and the desire to further one's knowledge of his or her Italian heritage. http://www.niaf.org/research/scholarship_handbook.asp
Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship The Gilman International Scholarship Program offers a competition for awards for undergraduate study abroad and was established by the International Academic Opportunity Act of 2000. This scholarship provides awards for US undergraduate students who are receiving federal Pell Grant funding at a 2-year or 4-year college or university to participate in study abroad programs worldwide. www.iie.org/programs/gilman/index.html
The Order Sons of Italy in America Scholarships
A full tuition scholarship granted to qualified Italian-American undergraduates for one academic year at John Cabot University in Rome. The scholarship is awarded on the basis of academic merit, financial need, and the desire to further one's knowledge of his or her Italian heritage. http://www.osia.org/public/scholarships/grants.asp
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
This scholarship program provides awards of up to $5,000 to outstanding minority students to encourage their selection of accounting as a major and their ultimate entry into the profession. http://www.aicpa.org/members/div/career/mini/smas.htm
The Financial Aid Page
Links to scholarships and a comprehensive listing of financial aid information. www.finaid.org
MyRichUncle Student Loans
MyRichUncle is a national student loan company offering federal and private loans to undergraduate, graduate, and professional students. www.myrichuncle.com
Asian American Journalists Association
Founded in 1981 by Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) journalists who felt a need to support one another and to encourage more Asian American and Pacific Islanders to pursue journalism http://www.aaja.org/programs//for_students/scholarships/
Association of American Indian Affairs
The mission of the AAIA, as approved is to promote the welfare of American Indians and Alaska Natives http://www.indian-affairs.org
