TCI Foundation Tall Scholarships– unusual scholarships for tall, first-year university students in the US with a height of over 6 foot 2 inches (for men) or 5 foot 10 inches (for women). Vegetarian Resource Group Scholarships– US scholarships for current students who are vegetarian and active...
Scholarships attached to unusual surnames are the bane of some financial aid directors. Consider the scholarship started at Yale in the 1880s for all students whose last name is Leavenworth. William Bidwell, the university’s recording secretary, says: “It’s been a problem historically, because ...
Four strange scholarships that actually existThe scholarship for the tallIf you find yourself having to lower your head to enter doorways then you might get this unusual scholarship. If you are a boy 6'2 or taller, or a girl 5'10 or taller, then you can
If you’re applying to scholarships, you’ve probably noticed that there’s a scholarship for almost everything. Some are targeted towards students from a specific ethnicity, geographic region, or sex. Others are based on interests, talents, or career paths. Seeing that there is a scholarship ...
The owner of a $4 million company that trains yoga fitness instructors worldwide, Shaw used her knowledge of the market to launch Visionary Women in Fitness, which provides scholarships to underprivileged women so that they can train to become instructors. With a budget of just $30,000, the ...
Professor Quigley leaves us in no doubt that the secret society is the real power behind the scholarships.25 From its inception, Rhodes Scholarships favoured American students, with 100 places allocated, two for each of the 50 states and territories, whereas only 60 were made available for the ...