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Financial
Service Centers of America, Inc. National Scholarship Program |
Must be U.S. citizen or permanent resident. Financial need and
academic achievement also required. Must live in area serviced by
FISCA.
Amount: $2,000 |
Financial Service Centers of America
Court Plaza South, East Wing
21 Main Street, 1st Floor
P.O. Box 647
Hackensack, New Jersey 07602
(201) 487-0412
info@fisca.org
www.fisca.org/scholar.htm |
4/5/2007 |
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Don't Mess
with Texas Scholarship |
For graduating Texas high school seniors who have taken leadership
roles to prevent litter in their schools or communities.
Amount: $1,000 - $3,000 |
Don't Mess with Texas Scholarship Program
c/o EnviroMedia
1717 West 6th Street, Suite 400
Austin, TX 78703
512-476-4368 x 308 mroberts@enviromedia.com
www.dontmesswithtexas.org |
4/6/2007 |
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HSF/Camino al Exito Scholarship Program |
Hispanic, U.S. citizen/legal permanent resident, graduating HS senior
who will be enrolled full-time in degree-seeking program at U.S.
accredited college or university in the U.S., Puerto Rico, or U.S.
Virgin Islands, must reside in metro area of: Los Angeles, San Jose,
New York, Miami, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, Phoenix, and
Denver, 3.0 GPA, must apply for federal financial aid.
Amount: $2,500 - $5,000 |
Hispanic Scholarship Fund, Headquarters
55 Second Street, Suite 1500
San Francisco, CA 94105
1-877-HSF-INFO (1-877-473-4636)
www.hsf.net |
4/6/2007 |
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National Association of Asian American Professionals - Houston Chapter |
For high school seniors of Asian-Pacific descent in the Houston
Metropolitan area counties of Harris, Fort Bend, Waller, Chambers,
Liberty, and Montgomery. Scholarships are based on academic honors,
community service, work experience and extracurricular activities.
Amount: $500 - $1,000 |
NAAAP � Houston Scholarship Committee
P.O. Box 540601
Houston, TX 77254-0601
(832) 422-4107
naaap@naaaphouston.org
www.naaaphouston.org (click on "Awards")
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4/6/2007 |
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Association of Flight Attendants Scholarship |
For dependents of AFA members. Top 15% of class. Have, or expect to
have, excellent SAT or ACT scores. Show financial need.
Amount: Up to $5,000 |
Association of Flight Attendants Scholarship Fund
P. O. Box 212
Warrenton, VA 20188
www.afanet.org
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4/10/2007 |
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International Communications Industries Association, Inc. Scholarship |
For high school Seniors planning a career in the Audiovisual Industry
or who are employees of ICIA member companies or dependents of
employees.
2.75 GPA
Amount: $1,200 - $1,500 |
International Communications Industries Association, Inc.
11242 Waples Mill Road · Suite 200
Fairfax, VA 22030
Attn: Dependents of Member Organizations Scholarship
703-273-7200
www.infocomm.org/foundation/scholarships |
4/10/2007 |
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Navy
Supply Corps Foundation Scholarship |
Must be a dependent of a Supply Corps Officer/Warrant officer or
associated supply enlisted rating on active duty, retired or deceased.
2.5 GPA.
Amount: $10,000 |
Navy Supply Corp Foundation
1425 Prince Avenue
Athens, Georgia 30606-2205
703-354-4111
foundation@usnscf.com
www.usnscf.com |
4/10/2007 |
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Reserve Officers Association Henry J. Reilly Memorial Scholarship |
For children and grandchildren of Reserve Officers Association
members.
Amount: $500 |
For more information on scholarship, contact ROA Toll-free at:
1-800-809-9448
Reserve Officers Association of the United States
One Constitution Avenue, NE
Washington, DC 20002
www.roa.org (click on "Education") |
4/10/2007 |
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Scholastic.com Essay Contest |
For 11th and 12 grade. Essay Topic: "Describe an event or experience
that had a positive influence on the way that you approach financial
management. Outline the most helpful thing you learned and describe
how it led to the development of specific skills."
Amount: $200 - $15,000 |
To download application, go to website at: http://teacher.scholastic.com/lessonplans/
Scholarship Contest
c/o Scholastic, Inc.
PO Box 713
New York, NY 10013-0711
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4/11/2007 |
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American
Fire Sprinkler Association Contest |
Applicants must read the "Fire Sprinkler Essay" about automatic fire
sprinklers and take a ten-question multiple-choice test. Applications
will only be accepted online.
Amount: $2,000 |
AFSA Scholarship Contest
9696 Skillman St. Suite 300
Dallas, TX 75243
(214) 349-5965
afsainfo@firesprinkler.org
www.afsascholarship.org |
4/13/2007 |
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National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation |
Student who has demonstrated a commitment to a career in the
restaurant and hospitality industry. Must have a 2.75 or higher GPA.
Have a minimum of 250 hours of work related experience in the food
industry.
Amount: $2,000 |
National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation
175 W. Jackson Blvd. Suite 1500
Chicago, Illinois 60604-2702
1-800-765-2122
www.nraef.org |
4/13/2007 |
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Royce Builders
Scholarship |
For outstanding students graduating from a Houston Gulf Coast area
high school. Essay required.
Amount: Not listed |
For more information, see website at: www.rbffy.org
scholarships@roycebuilders.com
281-569-1185 |
4/13/2007 |
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World Studio Foundation Scholarship |
Must be pursuing a degree in fine or commercial arts, design or
architecture. Must be enrolled in college in Fall of year.
Amount: $200 - $5,000 |
Worldstudio AIGA Scholarships
164 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10010
212.807.1990
scholarshipcoordinator@worldstudio.org
www.worldstudio.org
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4/13/2007 |
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American Health and Beauty Aids Institute - Fred Luster, Sr. Education
Scholarship |
Student majoring in chemistry, business or engineering. Minimum 3.0
GPA
Amount: $250 - $500 |
Fred Luster, Sr. Education Foundation
c/o AHBAI
P.O. Box 19510
Chicago, IL 60619
708/333-8740
ahbai@sba.com
www.ahbai.org/scholar/scholar.html |
4/15/2007 |
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American Hotel & Lodging Educational Foundation |
For high school students who have successfully completed both years of
the Lodging Management Program high school curriculum and who will
enroll in an accredited undergraduate hospitality management degree
program.
Amount: $1,000 |
American Hotel & Lodging Educational Foundation
1201 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 600
Washington, DC 20005-3931
(202) 289-3100
www.ahlef.org/scholarships_lmp.asp |
4/15/2007 |
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American Legion Legacy Scholarship |
High School Senior. Child/Children, or legally adopted child/children,
of active duty United States military and Guard, and Reserve personnel
who were federalized and died on active duty on or after September 11,
2001.
Amount: Varies |
The American Legion
Legacy Scholarship
P.O. Box 1055
Indianapolis, IN 46206
www.legion.org
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4/15/2007 |
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AMVETS Scholarship |
For children and grandchildren of AMVETS members or of a deceased
veteran who would have been eligible for AMVETS membership. Various
scholarships available.
Amount: $1,000 per year |
For more information, see website at: www.amvets (click on "for our
members")
AMVETS National Headquarters
4647 Forbes Boulevard
Lanham, MD 20706-4380
Phone: (301) 459-9600
Toll-Free: 1-877-726-8387
e-mail: amvets@amvets.org |
4/15/2007 |
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Brower Youth Awards |
To recognize the outstanding leadership efforts of youth (ages 13 -
22) across the country that are working on environmental conservation,
preservation, and restoration.
Amount: $3,000
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For more information, see website at: www.broweryouthawards.org |
4/15/2007 |
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Chuck Fulgrum Scholarship Fund - Dallas Foundation |
A high school graduate with a demonstrated enthusiasm in the
humanities and a GPA of 3.0 or lower.
Must be resident of Texas with preference given to residents of Dallas
County. Other scholarships are also listed on Dallas Foundation
website.
Amount: $2,500 |
Cathy McNally
900 Jackson Street, Suite 150
Dallas, Texas 75202
(214) 741-9898
cmcnally@dallasfoundation.org
www.dallasfoundation.org |
4/15/2007 |
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Evalee C.
Schwarz Charitable Trust for Education |
The Evalee C. Schwarz Charitable Trust for Education provides interest
free loans to students in need of financial assistance. This is not a
scholarship.
Amount: Varies |
Evalee C. Schwarz Charitable Trust for Education
c/o Private Foundation Services, Inc.
4265 San Felipe, Suite 1100
Houston, TX 77027-2913
pfs@privatefoundationservices.com
www.evaleeschwarztrust.org
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4/15/2007 |
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Health
Occupations Students of America Scholarship |
Must be currently enrolled in a Health Occupations Education program
and a member of HOSA. Plans to further their education in the Health
Occupation field.
Amount: Not listed |
Applications online at: www.hosa.org. (click on "Member Services")
National HOSA Headquarters
6021 Morriss Road, Suite 111
Flower Mound, TX 75028 |
4/15/2007 |
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Sallie Mae Fund - First in My Family Scholarship Program |
For Hispanic students who are the first in their family to go to
college. 3.0 GPA.
Amount: $500 - $5,000 |
For scholarship applications and information: www.thesalliemaefund.org
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4/15/2007 |
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Sallie Mae Fund American Dream Scholarship Program - through the
United Negro College Fund |
For African-American high school Seniors that meet the following
criteria: Have a minimum 2.5 grade point average, attend any two- or
four-year accredited college or university in the United States and
have a demonstrated financial need.
Amount: $500 - $5,000 |
For more information, visit the UNCF website: www.thesalliemaefund.org/projectaccess/need.html |
4/15/2007 |
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School Nutrition Association Scholarships |
Various scholarships offered for School Nutrition Association members
and their dependents. Requirements vary with scholarship - some
require a major in school food service related field.
Amount: Up to $1,000 |
CNF Scholarship Committee
700 S. Washington St. Suite 300
Alexandria, VA 22314
703) 739-3900
servicecenter@schoolnutrition.org
For more information, see website at: www.schoolnutrition.org (click
on "Foundation") |
4/15/2007 |
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Seabee Memorial
Scholarship Association |
For sons, daughters, step-children and grandchildren of Regular,
Reserve, Retired or deceased officers or enlisted members who have
served or who are now serving with the Naval Construction Force
(Seabees) or Naval Civil Engineer Corps, or who have served, but have
since been honorably discharged.
Amount: Not listed |
Seabee Memorial Scholarship Assn., Inc.
PO Box 6574
Silver Spring MD 20916
(301)570-2850
smsa@erols.com.
www.seabee.org |
4/15/2007 |
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Sembradores De Amistad Educational Foundation, Inc. |
For disadvantaged Hispanic students graduating from High Schools
within Harris County and adjoining School Districts. Upper 50% of
class.
Amount: Not listed |
SEMBRADORES DE AMISTAD EDUCTIONAL FOUNDATION, INC.
P.O. Box 20388
Houston, Texas 77225-0388
(713) 665-3401
www.sembradoresdeamistad.org |
4/15/2007 |
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Society of
Performers, Artist, Athletes and Celebrities for Space Exploration-
George R. Faenza Scholarship |
Essay: "Why Does the United States Need a Space Program"
Amount: $1,000 |
SPAASE
George R. Faenza Scholarship
2023 N. Atlantic Ave. #233
Cocoa Beach, FL 32931
(321) 452-1559
scholarships@spaacse.org
www.spaacse.org |
4/15/2007 |
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Spence Reese Scholarship |
Male students who plan to major in medicine, engineering, law or
political science. Finalists must travel to San Diego for personal
interview.
Amount: $2,000 per year for four years. |
For more information, see website at: www.sdyouth.org/scholarships.htm
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego
Scholarships
4635 Clairemont Mesa Blvd.
San Diego, CA 92117
1-866-SDYOUTH
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4/15/2007 |
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Stonewall Community Foundation - Traub-Dicker Rainbow Scholarship |
Lesbian-identified students attending or planning to attend college
are be eligible to apply.
Amount: $3,000 |
Traub-Dicker Rainbow Scholarship
Stonewall Community Foundation
119 West 24th Street
New York, NY 10011-1995
Tel: 212-367-1155
stonewall@stonewallfoundation.org
www.stonewallfoundation.org (click on "Grant Programs") |
4/15/2007 |
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Student-View
Scholarship |
Complete a 15-20 minute on-line survey to make you eligible for the
Student-View Scholarship Drawing.
Amount: $500 - $3,000 |
For more information, see website at: www.student-view.com |
4/15/2007 |
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Third Marine
Division Association Scholarship |
Applicant must be a dependent, unmarried child - Age 16 to 23.
Sponsoring parent must be a member of the Third Marine Division
Association in continuous good standing for at least two years.
Amount: Not listed |
Download application at: www.caltrap.com
Third Marine Division Association
Secretary, Memorial Scholarship Fund 15727 Vista Dr.
Dumfries, VA 22025-1810
supertop@aol.com |
4/15/2007 |
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Vera Tran Memorial Scholarship |
Available to graduating high school seniors in the Houston area of
Vietnamese descent wishing to pursue further education.
Amount: $2,000 |
For more information, see website at: www.vietscholarships.org/vera.html
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4/15/2007 |
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Vietnamese American Scholarship Foundation - Danny T. Le Memorial
Scholarship |
Graduating Senior of Vietnamese descent from a high school in the
Greater Houston Area.
Amount: Not listed |
Vietnamese American Scholarship Foundation
P.O. Box 429
Stafford, TX 77497
dannylescholarship@vietscholarships.org
www.vietscholarships.org/danny.html |
4/15/2007 |
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Virtual Poetry
Slam Scholarship Contest |
Contest is available to all students, especially poets, artists and
activists who are interested in creating a performance poetry piece
focused on the issue of torture. You must creatively explore the use
of torture by America as an interrogation method and give your
thoughts on and understanding of this controversial issue.
Amount: $100 - $500 |
For more information, see website at: http://virtualpoetryslam.net
contest@virtualpoetryslam.net
202-546-3950 x121 |
4/15/2007 |
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We Beat The Street Scholarship Contest |
Each contestant must submit an essay consisting of no less than 1,000
words and no more than 1,500 words stating their personal experiences
in overcoming adversity in order to reach their goals.
Amount: $1,500 |
We Beat the Street Scholarship Contest
Penguin Young Readers Group
345 Hudson St.
New York, NY 10014
http://us.penguingroup.com (click on "Sweepstakes/Contests")
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4/15/2007 |
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Wire Reinforcement Institute Education Foundation Scholarship |
High school Seniors who will be pursuing degrees in structural and/or
civil engineering at an accredited college or university.
Amount: $2,500 - $10,000 |
Wire Reinforcement Institute Education Foundation
942 Main Street, Suite 300
Hartford, Connecticut 06103
(800) 552-4WRI [4974
admin@wirereinforcementinstitute.org
www.wirereinforcementinstitute.org |
4/15/2007 |
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Chevrolet Excellence in Music Award |
African-American senior with 3.2 GPA. Citizen or permanent resident.
Major in music with the intent of a musical career. Other scholarships
are available on website.
Amount: $1,000 |
Download application at: www.chevrolet.com/scholarships |
4/16/2007 |
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Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute |
For Latino students who have a history of performing public
service-oriented activities in their communities.
Amount: $1,000 - $2,500 |
CHCI Scholarship Awards
911 2nd St.
Washington, DC 20002
1-800-EXCEL-DC
www.chci.org (click on "Education Center") |
4/16/2007 |
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Houston Golf Association - Friends of Junior Golf Scholarship |
For students who have participated in a junior golf program and who
have demonstrated a high level of academic achievement during high
school or college and who have a definite financial need. Resident of
Greater Houston area.
Amount: $5,000 |
Junior Golf Scholarship
c/o Houston Golf Association
5810 Wilson Road, Ste 112
Humble, Texas 77396
281-454-7000
hgaoffice@HGA.org
www.hga.org/juniorgolf |
4/16/2007 |
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National Defense Transportation Association |
Must be a dependent of a NDTA member. Preference goes to students who
plan to major in transportation, logistics or related fields.
Amount: Tuition assistance |
NDTA
50 S. Pickett St. Suite 220
Alexandria, VA 22304-7296
703-751-5011
info@ndtahq.com
www.ndtahq.com (click on "Benefits/Services") |
4/16/2007 |
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Oakseed Ministries
Essay Contest |
Must be either be a citizen or permanent resident of the U.S. and
under the age of 22. Essay must be an original, unpublished work
focusing on the issue "Compassion and the Working Child".
Amount: $250 - $1,000 |
For more information, see website at: www.oakseed.org |
4/16/2007 |
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Patient
Advocate Foundation Scholarships for Survivors Program |
Applicant must be under the age of 25 and a survivor/current patient
of a diagnosis of cancer or a critical or life threatening disease.
Amount: Up to $3,000
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Download application at: www.patientadvocate.org |
4/16/2007 |
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Patient Advocate Scholarship |
To qualify for the scholarship, you must be a patient seeking to
initiate or complete a course of study that has been interrupted or
delayed by a diagnosis of cancer or other critical or life threatening
disease.
Amount: $3,000 |
For more information, see website at: www.patientadvocate.org/events.php
Patient Advocate Foundation
700 Thimble Shoals Blvd Suite 200
Newport News, VA 23606
help@patientadvocate.org
Phone: (800) 532-5274
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4/16/2007 |
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Signet Classic Student Scholarship Essay Contest |
Students enter by writing an essay on one of three topics posed for
this year's competition book, Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift.
For 11th and 12th graders.
Amount: $1,000 |
Penguin Putnam, Inc.
Academic Marketing Department
Signet Classic Student Scholarship Essay Contest
375 Hudson St.
New York, NY 10014
www.penguinputnam.com (click on "Sweepstakes/Contests")
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4/16/2007 |
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National Farmers Union - Stanley Moore Scholarship |
High school senior. National Farmers Union member with academic
achievement.
Amount: $500 |
National Farmers Union
5619 DTC Parkway, Suite 300
Greenwood Village, CO 80111-3136
Phone: 303.337.5500
www.nfu.org/about/education |
4/17/2007 |
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NPG (Negative
Population Growth) Population Scholarship Essay Contest |
500 - 750 word essay: In October 2006, the U.S. population reached 300
million. Is a population of this size sustainable in the long term? If
not, what population size would be sustainable and why?
Amount: $500 - $2,000
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NPG Essay Contest
PO Box 1265
Teaneck, NJ 07666
Phone (703) 370-9510
npg@npg.org
www.npg.org
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4/18/2007 |
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Organization of
Chinese Americans Scholarships |
Various scholarships for Asian Pacific American students.
Amount: $2,000 |
OCA
1322 18th Street NW
Washington, DC 20036-1803
Tel: 202-223-5500
oca@ocanatl.org.
www.ocanational.org |
4/18/2007 |
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Institute of Polish Culture Scholarship |
For students studying the fields of Journalism, Co |