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As the brilliant leaves of fall change to the sparkling frost of winter, curl up with a steaming cup of hot

chocolate and these 11 new November scholarships. Good luck!

FEATURED: Niche "No Essay" College Scholarship Award: $2,000 Deadline: Last day of every month Eligibility: Currently attend, or planning to attend a college or graduate school within 12 months. How to apply: Just register on their website. That's it.

Scholarship Owl https://scholarshipowl.com/

Apply for 100's of $1,000.00 scholarships with one registration.

Student Scholarships

Register your profile one time at www.studentscholarships.org/ for numerous scholarship matches.

https://www.studentscholarships.org/scholarship

$10,000 scholarship –Register online for Scholarships4moms – Deadline to apply Dec. 15, 2017

http://scholarships4moms.net/scholarship-application-for-moms

Bank of ND Real DEAL Scholarship

Seniors-this is a $500.00 scholarship for seniors who plan to attend a ND college. Students must also

have a 2.5 GPA and must demonstrate community and school involvement in at least three activities.

Eight recipients are selected monthly from October through March – one of them will receive another

$3,000 scholarship. Apply online at BND.ND.GOV/SCHOLARSHIP

Unigo Scholarships

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FEATURED: Course Hero Scholarship Award: $5,000 Deadline: Last day of every month. Eligibility: U.S. coll-egg students. How to apply: Review a coll-egg class you’ve taken.

HSC Home Warranty Scholarship - $2,000 – 1 Award

This is a senior scholarship and is open to all high school seniors who are legal residents of USA. Apply

at

https://www.studentscholarships.org/scholarship/945/student_photography_scholarships_scholarship.php

DSU Merit Based Scholarships-apply at www.dickinsonstate.edu

CENTENNIAL SCHOLARSHIP – $2200 PER YEAR - for seniors with a minimum 3.5 cumulative

GPA and 24 ACT score. Students are eligible for an additional $200 each year with a minimum of full-

time classes and a 3.0 cumulative DSU GPA.

HERITAGE SCHOLARSHIP – $1,500 PER YEAR - for seniors with a minimum3.25 GPA and 22

ACT score. Students are eligible for an additional $200 each year with a minimum of full-time classes

and a 2.75 DSU GPA.

CORNERSTONE SCHOLARSHIP - $1,100 PER YEAR- for seniors with a minimum 3.0 GPA and 20

ACT score. Students are eligible for an additional $200 each year with a minimum 2.5 DSU GPA.

2018 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards

This is a $1,000.00 medallion scholarship award for one middle level student and one high school student

in each of the 50 states and the District of Columbia in grades 5-12 who have participated in volunteer

activity after September 1, 2016. State-Level Honoree Scholarship winners will also be awarded and

all-expense-paid trip with a parent or guardian to Washington, D.C. in late April. Five middle level

students and five high school students will also be named National Honorees as America's top youth

and will receive an additional $5,000, a gold medallion and a trophy for their school or organization.

Honorees also receive a $5,000 grant from The Prudential Foundation for nonprofit charitable

organization of their choice. Apply online at spirit.prudential.com or nassp.org/spirit Complete and

submit an online application by November 7, 2017 to Mr. Dockter for certification.

DialMyCalls.com Scholarship Award: $1,500 for first place and $500 for second place Deadline: 11/8/2017 Eligibility: U.S. high school senior or college students with a 2.0 or higher GPA.

How to apply: Submit an essay at least 750 words about what you've done to help out your community in

the past year.

Maryknoll Student Essay Contest Award: $1,000 (first place in each division), $300 (second place in each division), $150 (third place in

each division) Deadline: 11/10/2017 Eligibility: U.S. students in grades 6-12. How to apply: Submit an essay of 500 to 750 words citing examples of violence and tell what actions they

are taking or could take to promote peace.

Student Photography Scholarship- Grades 10 - 12

$2,500 – 11 Awards – Applications can be found by going to:

https://www.studentscholarships.org/scholarship/945/student_photography_scholarships_scholarship.php

High school students applying for these scholarships must have completed one year at an accredited high

school (student must therefore be a sophomore or older) and should have taken at least one photography

or related art class. Deadline to apply is November 15, 2017

Hagan Scholarship Foundation

This is a minimum $1,000.00 scholarship for high achieving students who will require financial

assistance in order to attend college. Four year Scholarship can be worth up to $40,000.00, with the

average over four years being $24,000.00. Finalists interviewed who do not receive a higher amount

scholarship will receive the $1,000 Hagan Scholarship. You can see a Listing of Hagan Scholars and

schools attended by visiting the foundation website at www.hsfmo.org Apply at this website – deadline

to apply is November 15, 2017.

MONEY SEN$E CONTEST

Create a 1-2 minute and you could win a $1,000.00 college scholarship. YouTubevideo based on one of

these Money Sen$e topics.

Money Mistakes Young People Make

Needs vs. Wants, What's the Difference?

Why are Budgets Beneficial? Need ideas? Visit: www.ndjumpstart.org/video-ideas

Email your YouTube video entry by Nov. 17 to ndjumpstart@gmail.com The top five videos will be

displayed at www.ndjumpstart.org and voted on by the public Dec. 4 – 15. The winner will be announced

Dec. 22.

The 2018 MVS application deadline is November 27, 2017- apply online at www.elks.org/scholars

The Elks National Foundation will award 500 four-year scholarships to the highest-rated applicants in the

2018 competition.

Current high school seniors, or the equivalent, who are citizens of the United States are eligible to

apply.

Applicants need not be related to a member of the Elks.

High school graduates are not eligible to apply.

Applicants must be citizens of the United States on the date their applications are signed;

permanent legal resident status does not qualify.

Male and female students compete separately.

The 2018 Most Valuable Student scholarship contest is open to any high school senior who is a US

Citizen. Applicants will be judged on scholarship, leadership, and financial need. Applications for the

2018 contest will be available online starting September 1, 2017. The 2018 MVS application

deadline is November 27, 2017.

The 20 top finalists will participate in an all expenses paid Leadership Weekend in Chicago during which

they’ll interview with the national judges. These 20 finalists will be vying for two first-place awards of

$50,000; two second-place awards of $40,000; and two third-place awards of $30,000. The remaining 14

finalists will receive awards of $20,000. The 480 runners-up will receive fifth-place scholarships of

$4,000.

CleanItSupply.com Scholarship Contest Award: $1,000 Deadline: 11/21/2017 Eligibility: U.S. high school seniors, college freshmen, and college sophomores, ages 16 to 21. How to apply: Submit an essay of 500 to 1,000 words about one of the "clean" topics listed on the

website.

Wells Fargo Scholarship Program for People with Disabilities

Deadline: November 28, 2017 OR when 700 applications have been received, whichever comes first

The Wells Fargo Scholarship Program for People with Disabilities is designed to help people with

disabilities obtain the education or training necessary to succeed in the career path of their choice.

To apply, you must have an identified disability (defined as someone who has, or considers themselves to

have, a long-term or recurring issue that impacts one or more major life activity). Applicants must be high

school seniors or graduates who are planning to enroll (or who are already enrolled) in full- or half-time

undergraduate study at an accredited two- or four-year college or university in the United States for the

2018-2019 academic year.

The program will award up to $2,500 renewable scholarships for full-time students and up to $1,250

renewable scholarships for half-time students. Visit https://scholarsapply.org/pwdscholarship for more

information and to apply.

Sixt Scholars Program Award: $5,000. Up to five awards each year. Deadline: 11/30/2017 Eligibility: U.S. high school senior students with a 3.7 or higher GPA and plan to enroll in full time

undergraduate study for the entire 2018-2019 academic year. How to apply: Submit a copy of transcripts for all high school coursework completed.

Poetry for Life Scholarship Award: $1,000 Deadline: 11/30/2017 Eligibility: U.S. high school seniors, college freshmen, and college sophomores. How to apply: Submit four original poems of any length.

TemplateMonster Scholarship Program Award: $1,000 Deadline: 11/30/2017 Eligibility: U.S. students in accredited high school, college, or university. How to apply: Submit a piece of content between 1500 to 2000 words on the subject: “The Pros and Cons

of Using a CMS vs Website Builder for Website Creation”.

Griswold Home Care Scholarship Award: $1,000 Deadline: 11/30/2017 Eligibility: U.S. undergraduate or graduate students. Or a senior in high school with definite plans to

enroll in a program next year. How to apply: Submit an online application form with short answer responses to the listed prompts.

Poetry for Life Scholarship Award: $1,000 Deadline: 11/30/2017 Eligibility: U.S. high school seniors, college freshmen, and college sophomores. How to apply: Submit four original poems of any length.

TemplateMonster Scholarship Program Award: $1,000 Deadline: 11/30/2017 Eligibility: U.S. students in accredited high school, college, or university. How to apply: Submit a piece of content between 1500 to 2000 words on the subject: “The Pros and Cons

of Using a CMS vs Website Builder for Website Creation”.

Griswold Home Care Scholarship Award: $1,000 Deadline: 11/30/2017 Eligibility: U.S. undergraduate or graduate students. Or a senior in high school with definite plans to

enroll in a program next year. How to apply: Submit an online application form with short answer responses to the listed prompts.

Unigo Education Matters Scholarship Award: $5,000 Deadline: 11/30/2017 Eligibility: U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents ages 13 and older. How to apply: Write an essay of 250 words or less about what would you say to someone who thinks

education doesn't matter.

StyleMann Young Professionals Scholarship

$1,800 – 1 Award – All high school students are eligible to apply for these scholarships. Each student

must write an essay. Applications can be found at

https://www.studentscholarships.org/scholarship/945/student_photography_scholarships_scholarship.php

Deadline to apply is November 30, 2017

TicketCity Annual College Scholarship Program Award: $3,000 Deadline: 12/1/2017 Eligibility: U.S. citizens who are college freshmen, sophomores, or juniors with a 2.5 or higher GPA. How to apply: Submit an informal essay along with a picture or video that supplements your essay.

Future Leaders of IT Scholarship Award: $2,000 Deadline: 12/1/2017 Eligibility: U.S. high school senior or undergraduate student at the time of application. majoring in an IT

related field How to apply: Submit your transcript, recommendation letter, essay. High School seniors must provide

proof of university or college acceptance.

TicketCity Annual College Scholarship Program Award: $3,000 Deadline: 12/1/2017 Eligibility: U.S. citizens who are college freshmen, sophomores, or juniors with a 2.5 or higher GPA. How to apply: Submit an informal essay along with a picture or video that supplements your essay.

Future Leaders of IT Scholarship Award: $2,000 Deadline: 12/1/2017 Eligibility: U.S. high school senior or undergraduate student at the time of application. majoring in an IT

related field How to apply: Submit your transcript, recommendation letter, essay. High School seniors must provide

proof of university or college acceptance.

National Space Club Scholarships - $10,000 – 1 Award – Deadline: December 1, 2017

High School seniors who are US citizens and who have the intention of pursuing a career in the STEM

fields are eligible to apply. Applications are available online at

https://www.studentscholarships.org/scholarship/945/student_photography_scholarships_scholarship.php

AXA Achievement Scholarship

Deadline: December 15, 2017 OR when 10,000 applications have been submitted, whichever comes

first Application Area: All 50 U.S. states, Washington, DC and Puerto Rico

The AXA Achievement Scholarship, sponsored by the AXA Foundation, provides scholarship awards of

$2,500, $10,000 and $25,000, with winners in every state nationwide. In addition, every winner’s high

school will receive a grant of $1,000.

The program is open to high school seniors who plan to enroll in a full-time undergraduate course of

study at an accredited two- or four-year college or university. Applicants must be United States citizens or

legal residents and must have demonstrated ambition and self-drive as evidenced by an outstanding

achievement in a school, community, or workplace activity. More information is available at the AXA

Foundation website.

$10,000 scholarship –Register online for Scholarships4moms – Deadline to apply Dec. 15, 2017

http://scholarships4moms.net/scholarship-application-for-moms

ND SCHOOL COUNSELING ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP:

Applicants must write an essay (500 words or less) describing their career plan and who/what helped

them make that decision. One letter of recommendation must also be included. See counselors for more

information.

Deadline: December 18, 2017

John F. Kennedy, Profiles in Courage Essay Contest

Describe and analyze an act of political courage by a US elected official who served during or after 1917,

the year of JFK's birth.. Here's your chance to write the next profile in courage. For contest information,

registration, and to submit your essay, visit the Profile in Courage Essay Contest at

jfklibrary.org/essaycontest. Win an all expense-paid trip to Boston and receive recognition at the John F.

Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum. First prize - $10,000.00 - Second-place prize - $1,000.00 -

Five finalists - $500.00 each – Eight honorable mentions - $100.00 each. Deadline for submission –

January 4, 2018.

NORTH DAKOTA MENSA SCHOLARSHIP ESSAY CONTEST:

Available to high school seniors who are attending college in 2018-2019. Winners will receive awards of

$500 to $1,000 based on an online essay of 550 words or less describing their academic or career goals.

Grammar counts, as does essay organization and clarity of writing. Consideration is not based on grades,

academic programs, or financial aid. There are two guaranteed winners from North Dakota each year.

More information is available at http://www.mensafoundation.org/what-we-do/scholarships/. \

Deadline: January 15, 2018

ELKS LEGACY AWARDS-Apply online at www.elks.org/scholars

Legacy Awards are $4,000 scholarships for children and grandchildren of Elks members. The Foundation

will offer a total of 300 awards in the 2018 contest, an increase of 50 awards. Who is Eligible?

1. For the 2018 contest, any child or grandchild (or step-child, step-grandchild, or legal ward) of a

living Elk who joined the order on or before April 1, 2015, or a charter member of a Lodge that

was instituted on or after April 1, 2015, is eligible to apply. The Elk must also be a paid-up

member through March 31, 2018. Great-grandchildren are not eligible.

2. The applicant must be a high school senior. 3. The applicant must apply online only. The 2018 Legacy Awards application deadline is 11:59

a.m. Central Time on Friday, February 2, 2018.

Wace Institutions Partnership Scholarship Co-op

Talk to your senior counselor if your are interested in a merit co-op scholarship from one of eleven

institutions who are in this co-op partnership program. WACE encourages minority and female students

as well as students interested in science, mathematics, engineering and technology (STEM) to apply.

Scholarships range from $6,000.00-$6,500.00 per year and are renewable. Deadline to apply is

February 15, 2018

Farm Credit Services of ND – 10 Awards of $1,000.00

Seniors who come from a farming or ranching family or who are planning to pursue an agricultural career

are eligible to apply. Pick up an application from any counselor or apply at www.farmcreditmandan.com

or www.farmcreditnd.com Application deadline is March 1, 2018

B. Davis Scholarship – Student Award Search Aid Scholarship

This is a $1,000 scholarship Describe the three characteristics of leadership you value most. Discuss why

you believe that these traits are so important and how you feel that they are developed in an individual.

Application Procedure To apply for this scholarship you will need to write an essay of less than 1000 words on the topic below: Describe the three characteristics of leadership you value most. Discuss why you believe that these traits are so important and how you feel that they are developed in an individual. Your submissions must be sent to us by email at awards@studentawardsearch.com

Deadline to apply – May 22, 2018

American Welding Society – Accredited Test Center-United Tribes Technical College/Welding

Technology

United Tribes offers weld test track requirements and has gone through an inspection to insure that the

facility is adequate for students and individuals who take the various weld codes tests they offer. UTTC

would like to extend their ability to third party test for certification of high school students at their

facility. This certification is third party and is granted by the American Welding Society. Contact Bob

Leingang, Instructor - CWI/CWE at United Tribes Technical College at 1-701-255-3285, ext. 1551

or 1-701-391-2694

At Discover, we believe in providing financial literacy to high school students so they can make informed

decisions during the college financial aid planning process. Visit CollegeCovered.com/Assist for valuable

free resources:

Scholarship Sweepstakes — Beginning mid-March, students can enter to win a $2,500

Discover® Student Loans Scholarship Award. We are giving away a total of $100,000 in

scholarships to 40 individuals. New for 2017 - Parents of eligible students can enter to win on

behalf of their student.

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Construction Laborers Education, Apprenticeship & Training Fund – Minn. & ND

This is a construction apprenticeship for students who are not less than 18 years of age. Applicants must

be willing and physically able to perform the work of the trade. Upon beginning work for an Employer,

become a member of and maintain membership in good standing in the Laborers International Union

pursuant to the governing Collective Bargaining Agreement. If interested call (651) 762-8235 or toll

free at (888) 758-6466.

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Elks Emergency Educational Grants

This is a one-year renewable grant of up to $4,000 for educational assistance for undergraduate students

of children of deceased or totally disabled Elks members. Eligible applicants must be full-time college or

university students who demonstrate financial need. To obtain an application, contact ENF Scholarship

Office at 773/755-4732 or scholarship@elks.org. For more information about Emergency Educational

Grants, visit enf.elks.org/eeg Applications are available by request between May 1 and October 31 of

the academic year for which assistance is desired.

ND Notice of Apprenticeship-ND Construction Craft Laborers' Apprentices need to be 18 years old and physically able to perform the work. Apprentices upon beginning

work must become a member of and maintain membership in good standing in the Laborers International

Union pursuant to the governing Collective Bargaining Agreement. Interested applicants must have

secured, as a sponsor, an Employer who has provided to the JATC a written notice which states that the

applicant has been hired or that the Employer intends to promptly hire the applicant. For more

information contact toll free (888)758-6466 or email www.Ltcmn.org

In-State Angels This program helps students reliably earn in-state tuition at universities all over the country. In-State-

Angels have saved students over 4.25 million dollars in tuition since 2011. Average yearly savings range

from $10,000 to $20,000 per year depending on the university. For more information contact Jake Wells,

Founder at jake@instateangels.com or call 303-495-7582 x719. The mailing address for In-State-Angels

is 2515 Broadway Street, Boulder, CO 80304.

BND College Planning Center's College Corner is now available to view in our digital format on your

iPhone, iPad or other mobile device and also download in PDF. http://1.usa.gov/15QxvM3 - Digital College Corner

http://1.usa.gov/1CILQaO - PDF College Corner

ND Individual Development Accounts This community action program is a special savings program for limited income families and individuals.

Applicants must be employed, have a present and past employment history and meet the income

guidelines. This savings results in a dollar saved is two dollars earned. For more information contact:

Sandy Baer,Community Action Partnership at 701-227-0131 to request an application.

ELECTRICAL APPRENTICESHIP AND TRAINING COMMITTEE Electrical apprenticeships are offered through this Dakotas and Western Minnesota areawide joint

electrical apprenticeship and training committee. For questions contact Jamie Helgeson, Directory at 701-

297-5934 or email jatc@dakotasjatc.org Must be 18 years of age to apply.

WELLS FARGO SENIOR SCHOLARSHIP

Seniors, enroll at wellsfargo.com/college steps and you’ll automatically be entered in the CollegeSTEPS

Sweepstakes to win a $5,000 scholarship. No purchase is necessary.

QUESTBRIDGE Seniors with high academic achievement who live in households with income of less than $60,000 and

limited assets are eligible to apply. Specific eligibility for students includes that they must be in the top 5

- 10% of their class, have a score above a 27 on their ACT, must be in the 1st generation in their family

going to college and are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Apply online at www.questbridge.org.

Call 1-888-275-2054 with questions.

University/College Freshman Scholarships Seniors - During the application process to the college/university that you want to attend, make sure that

you do the online or paper applications for the freshman scholarships. Oftentimes, you can get large

scholarships that are renewable to the school you are attending.

Alert Magazine Seniors with a GPA of 2.5 who are planning to attend college are eligible to apply. There is no application

or deadline with this $500 scholarship. Write a 650-800 word essay about a personal encounter you or

someone you know has had with drug and/or alcohol abuse. Discuss how it was dealt with, what was

learned and what was right or wrong with the way the incident or problem was handled. Essays must

include transcripts, a photo and be typed with double-spacing. Mail all information to: Alert Magazine, Attn: Scholarship PO Box 4833 Boise, Idaho 83711

Built Ford Tough - John Deere- TSC-Tractor Supply, Co. - AGCO $2 Million Available! 1 Application, Multiple Opportunities! 1 in 5 Students who apply obtain

scholarships. Visit www.FFA.org/scholarships to learn more and apply online! It's that easy!

COLLEGE SAVE Go to www.collegesave4u.com to register and jumpstart your college savings or those savings for a loved

one. Learn about your college savings plan, earnings growing tax free, contributions being tax deductible,

fee waivers, etc. For more information Bank of ND, at 1-701-328-5763.

Generation Ali Global Citizenship Scholarship The Generation Ali Global Citizenship Scholarship Program, sponsored by The Muhammad Ali Center, is

offering scholarships inspired by Muhammad Ali’s six core principles: Confidence, Conviction,

Dedication, Giving, Respect, and Spirituality. This scholarship program encourages the pursuit of

greatness through education.

The program is open to high school seniors or graduates or post-secondary students. Students outside the

United States must be in their final year of upper or higher secondary school or be a current

undergraduate student attending school in the United States. Students must plan to enroll in full-time

undergraduate study at an accredited two-year or four-year college, university or vocational-technical

school in the United States for the entire 2014-2015 academic year.

Up to fifteen (15) scholarships of $10,000 will be awarded to students around the world. For a full list of

eligibility requirements and to apply, visit www.scholarshipamerica.org/generationali.

THE CHRISTIAN CONNECTOR The Christian Connector provides a FREE Christian college information service as well as a $2,500

Christian college scholarship drawing. Students can log onto www.ChristianConnector.com to request

information and be entered in the scholarship drawing. Students who want to attend a Christian college or

university may also do scholarship and college searches on this website.

SHEET METAL WORKER APPRENTICESHIP Interested seniors must meet the physical requirements to perform the work of the trade, and may be

subject to a medical examination on acceptance into the program and prior to being employed. Interested

students should contact Kumiko Glover, Information Manager at kglover@metrojatc.org or call 651-779-

6264.

BOILERMAKERS APPRENTICESHIP The Great Lakes Area Boilermakers Apprenticeship Program applications are being accepted in a number

of locations. The third Tuesday of every month from 9:00AM to 11:00AM applications are being

accepted at Local #647, 3400 42nd Street, NW, Mandan, ND 58554. Contact any counselor for other

dates and locations in Fargo, South Dakota and Minnesota. Applicants who have a welding certification

or welding training qualifications will have priority selection over applicants with no welding

qualifications. Applicants must provide a copy and proof of welding certification or welding training

qualification at the time of application.

NDSCS-Educating the Electrical Industry This year our department has about $50,000 in scholarships for those interested in pursuing a career in the

electrical industry. In addition, they have $10,000 in available scholarships thru STEMS. This would be

for those students interested in a career in automation/robotics. For more information stop in with any

counselor or contact John Travis at NDSCS.

Freedom Alliance Scholarship Fund - Honoring the Sons and Daughter of our Military Heroes Seniors who are dependents of a US Soldier who has been permanently disabled or killed or who has been

a Prisoner of War (POW) or Missing in Action (MIA) are eligible to apply for this scholarship. Must be

planning to apply as a full time undergraduate student. Apply Now at www.FAScholarship.com

Career Power-Up with IEC This is a four year electrical apprenticeship recognized by U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of

Apprenticeship Program and Training. You can become a journeyman electrician and earn college credits.

IEC-Dakotas offers classroom and online training. This training will open the door for multiple

possibilities for you in the electrical field. Stop in with any counselor for a sign-up card.

United Technologies Aerosplace Systems Tuition Sharing/Reimbursement Program This program is open to 1st or 2nd year students that attend a 2-year accredited Machinist Training

program. Students must apply for consideration to be enrolled in the UTC program. Upon completion of

the program, students need to work for UTC for a minimum of three years. For more information and to

pick up an application stop in with any counselor. Reimbursement for this program is $5,000 per year

(max of two). Sign-on bonus and one year successful employment bonus is also $5,000 each.

Dakotas JATC- Inside Wireman (Electrician) Apprentice - Areawide Joint Electrical Apprenticeship and Training

Committee-This is a five year program where students learn through on the job training. For more

information call 701-297-5934 or email jatc@dakotasjatc.org

ThinkBIG Program Butler Machinery Company is offering PAID Work Experience for High School Students. Looking for

future Diesel Technicians to start in the ThinkBIG program. This 2-year college degree program is

offered in conjunction with NDSCS in Wahpeton, ND or Lake Area Tech in Watertown, SD. Students

who are accepted are guaranteed a job with Butler Machinery following college graduation. These

students get paid for internships during the course of their schooling at $17.00/hour. Contact Katlin

Vetsch at 701-298-2193 for more information. Need a Lift? "Need a Lift?" is a 152-page booklet updated annually to serve as a complete financial-aid reference

guide to veterans, their dependents and members of the American Legion family. The publication

contains information on federal and state veterans benefits, scholarships for veterans and their

dependents, and Legionnaires and their family members. Tips for applying to college and applying for

financial assistance, and a comprehensive guide to colleges/universities listing tuition, room and board

costs, and admission and financial aid deadline. Access: http://www.legion.org/needalift/

Autodesk Student Competitions Access several links for money and technology rewards at: http://usa.autodesk.com/adsk/servlet/pc/index?siteID=123112&id=1739857

GreenIron Equipment Scholarships Work at a John Deere dealership and attend college for a degree in one of the many positions that a

dealership has available. Contact Dakota Farm Equipment at 225-8123 or online at:

www.GREENIRONEQUIPMET.COM Scholarship awards are $500.00 per semester for first year

students, and $1,000 per semester for second year scholarships with full repayment of your tuition, room,

board and tools upon completion of your degree and full-time employment with Green Iron Equipment.

BSC Foundation Scholarship Application See school counselor for application, or access online at: www.bismarckstate.edu/scholarship for more

scholarships and a complete listing of the criteria.

National Online Scholarships

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