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Scholarship for residents of Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Indiana, Montana, North Dakota, Nevada, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah or Wyoming who are incoming freshmen at Western Washington University. Priority is given to students with a minimum 3.8 GPA, minimum 1250 SAT or 27 ACT score and rigorous coursework. An academic writing sample must be included with application packet. Due date and number of awards may vary. Award amount is reduced tuition.

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DAYS UNTIL DEADLINE: 175 days

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Scholarship for residents of Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah or Wyoming who are incoming freshmen enrolling at Washington State University. Applicants must have a minimum 3.6 GPA, or a minimum SAT score of 1200 or ACT score of 26 OR a minimum 3.6 GPA with a minimum SAT socre of 1100-1190 or ACT score of 22-25. Number of awards may vary. Renewable.

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DAYS UNTIL DEADLINE: 205 days

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Scholarship for Catholic, California, Nevada, Illinois, or Arizona residents of Italian descent who are undergraduate students enrolled at a postsecondary institution. Students must have a minimum 3.2 GPA, demonstrate financial need, leadership role, and extracurricular activities. Applicants must live within the Catholic Dioceses of California, Nevada, Illinois, or Arizona. A personal letter and a copy of parent's federal income tax return must be included with application packet.

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DAYS UNTIL DEADLINE: 248 days

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Scholarship for Hispanic Kansas City, Missouri, Las Vegas, Nevada, Orlando, Florida, Dallas/Ft. Worth, Texas, or Los Angeles, California undergraduate students enrolled full-time at an accredited postsecondary institution pursuing studies in Information Technology, Engineering, Marketing, Finance, or Business Administration. Students must be U.S. citizens/permanent residents and have a minimum 3.0 CGPA.

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DAYS UNTIL DEADLINE: 295 days

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Scholarship for Alaska, British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho, Nevada, Arizona, or Utah residents who are undergraduate students enrolled full-time at the University of California, Davis College of Engineering majoring in Agricultural Engineering. Students must have financial need. Number of awards and award amount may vary.

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DAYS UNTIL DEADLINE: 114 days

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Twice a year, we award $1,000 to students in need to help them receive the education they deserve. High school seniors, undergrads, and graduate students are welcome to apply. Applicant must be a resident of Utah, Colorado, Idaho, Wyoming, New Mexico, Arizona or Nevada. To apply, please submit an essay detailing how addiction has directly affected you. A winner will be chosen based on strength of essay and financial need.

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DAYS UNTIL DEADLINE: 114 days

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Scholarship for Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, El Dorado, Lassen, Modoc, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Sierra, Stanislaus, or Tuolumne County, Scholarship who are college freshmen or sophomores enrolled full-time at the University of California, Davis. Number of awards and award amount may vary.

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DAYS UNTIL DEADLINE: 114 days

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Scholarship for graduate DVM students attending Colorado State University full-time, in first-to-third year of Veterinary Medicine. Applicants must have demonstrated financial need. Preference given to residents of Nevada. Due date, number of awards and award amount varies.

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DAYS UNTIL DEADLINE: 175 days

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Scholarship for first-year graduate students who participated in a McNair Scholars program. Applicants must have an undergraduate GPA of 3.0. Recipient must enroll in a minimum of 9 credit hours for two consecutive semesters. Due date, number of awards and award amount varies.

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DAYS UNTIL DEADLINE: 175 days

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Scholarship for graduate students already admitted into the graduate college at the University of Nevada-Las Vegas. Applicants must be doctoral students working primarily on the dissertation, have a minimum 3.5 GPA, and enroll as a full-time student (at least 9 graduate credits) in each semester of the fellowship year. Nominations must be submitted through the students' department chair. Due date varies.

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DAYS UNTIL DEADLINE: 175 days

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Scholarship for graduate students attending the University of Nevada-Las Vegas. Applicants must have completed at least 12 credits of graduate study at UNLV and have a minimum undergraduate and graduate GPA of 3.5. Candidates must enroll for six or more credits in each semester of the scholarship year. Due date varies.

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DAYS UNTIL DEADLINE: 175 days

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Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled part- or full-time at San Jose State University College of Science majoring in Geology. Students must demonstrate academic achievement and service to the department in particular field work done in California and Nevada. Deadlines and award amounts may vary.

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DAYS UNTIL DEADLINE: 175 days

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Scholarship for graduate students attending the University of Nevada-Las Vegas full-time (9 to 12 credits). Applicants must be outstanding doctoral students who have demonstrated excellent scholarship during their graduate study at UNLV, and must have completed at least 24 credits of doctoral study. Candidates must have a minimum graduate GPA of 3.5. Criteria for selection will also include demonstrated excellence in research. Due date varies.

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DAYS UNTIL DEADLINE: 175 days

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Scholarship for master's or doctoral students attending the University of Nevada-Las Vegas. Applicants must have completed at least 12 credits of graduate study at UNLV and have a minimum undergraduate and graduate GPA of 3.0. Candidates must enroll for six credits in any one or combination of summer sessions. Selection based on summer plans for conducting dissertation or thesis research. Due date varies.

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DAYS UNTIL DEADLINE: 175 days

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Scholarship for undergraduate or graduate students who are current members of Nevada Recreation & Parks Society majoring in Urban, Outdoor, Therapeutic, or Commercial Recreation. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Number of awards may vary.

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DAYS UNTIL DEADLINE: 181 days

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Annual award for a Nevada resident who is an undergraduate or graduate student and a current member of Nevada Recreation & Park Society. Applicants must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and have worked in a paid, internship, or volunteer capacity at least 100 hours in the Parks, Recreation and/or Leisure Services field.

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DAYS UNTIL DEADLINE: 188 days

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Scholarship for hispanic entering freshmen students attending the University of Nevada-Las Vegas planning to major in Environmental Science, Geoscience, Biology, Hydrology, Soil Science, Chemistry, Physics, or Ecology. Number of awards varies. Renewable.

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DAYS UNTIL DEADLINE: 206 days

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Scholarship for Valedictorians who are entering freshmen attending the University of Nevada-Las Vegas. Applicants must have an ACT composite of 27 or an SAT score of 1210. Number of awards varies. Renewable.

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DAYS UNTIL DEADLINE: 206 days

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Scholarship for active or retired Clark County firefighters, police officers or highway patrol dependents who are undergraduate students attending the University of Nevada-Las Vegas. Number of awards varies. Renewable.

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DAYS UNTIL DEADLINE: 206 days

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Annual award for undergraduate (freshmen ineligible) student members of the American Society Of Mechanical Engineers enrolled in an ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.) accredited Mechanical Engineering baccalaureate program in the ASME region IX (California, Hawaii, or Nevada). Selection is based on academic achievement (minimum 2.5 GPA), financial need, character, integrity, leadership and potential contribution to the mechanical engineering profession. Membership may be applied for while also applying for scholarship. Nonrenewable.

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DAYS UNTIL DEADLINE: 248 days

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Scholarship for Washoe, Storey, Douglas, Churchill, Elko, Lyon, Pershing, Humboldt, Lander, Eureka, White Pine, or Mineral County, Nevada or Carson City, Nevada residents who are undergraduate students enrolled in a five or six year professional degree at Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC) Department of Architecture. Consideration given to financial need and special needs students. Number of awards may vary. An estimated budget must be included with application packet.

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DAYS UNTIL DEADLINE: 299 days

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Scholarship for Washoe, Storey, Douglas, Churchill, Elko, Lyon, Pershing, Humboldt, Lander, Eureka, White Pine, or Mineral County, Nevada or Carson City, Nevada residents who are undergraduate students enrolled in a five or six year professional degree at a National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB) accredited school of Architecture. Consideration given to financial need and special needs students. Number of awards may vary. An estimated budget must be included with application packet.

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DAYS UNTIL DEADLINE: 299 days

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Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled at William F. Harrah College of Hotel Administration. Students must intend to join the Southern Nevada Hospitality Industry. Deadlines and award amounts may vary.

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DAYS UNTIL DEADLINE: 175 days

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Scholarship for Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, or Wyoming residents who are undergraduate or graduate students enrolled at participating out-of-state postsecondary institutions majoring in Dentistry, Medicine, Occupational Therapy, Optometry, Osteopathic Medicine, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant, Podiatry, or Veterinary Medicine. Deadlines and award amounts may vary.

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DAYS UNTIL DEADLINE: 175 days

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Scholarship for female northern Nevada residents who are undergraduate or graduate students enrolled at a postsecondary institution in northern Nevada. Students must be between 16 and 60 years of age. Due date and number of awards may vary.

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DAYS UNTIL DEADLINE: 175 days