Time is ticking away, and you still haven't figured out how you'll be able to afford books for the fall semester. Never fear. These late-deadline scholarship programs can help you earn some money for your education.
| Name | Deadline | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Prowler No Essay Scholarship | 4/30/10 | $2,000 | Random drawing |
| Big Dig Scholarship | 4/30/10 | $3,000 | Essays by high school seniors or college underclassmen |
| Six Flags Friends Scholarship | 4/30/10 | $1,500 | Community projects and leadership |
| Healthy Lifestyles Scholarship | 5/1/10 | $5,000 | Two essays by high school seniors or college freshmen under 25 |
| American Fire Sprinkler Association Scholarship | 5/3/10 | $2,000 | Online, multiple-choice test for high school seniors on fire sprinklers |
| Zinch Super Student Stimulus Scholarship | 5/3/10 | $5,555 | Best Zinch profile |
| College Is Power | 5/31/10 | $1,500 | 150-word essay |
| Transportation Clubs International scholarships | 5/31/10 | $1,500 | Essay for students studying transportation, logistics, supply-chain management, traffic management, or related fields |
| Frances L. Moore Scholarship | 5/31/10 | $1,000 | Essay for nursing students |
| Alma Mayfield Scholarship | 5/31/10 | $1,000 | Essay |
| LTC Karen Wagner Scholarship | 5/31/10 | $1,000 | Essay |
| Matters of Life & Death Scholarship Writing Contest | 6/1/10 | $1,000 | Essay for California high schoolers |
| Journyx Excellence In Productivity Philosophy Essay Scholarship | 6/1/10 | $500 | Essay |
| Proof-Reading.com Scholarship | 6/1/10 | $1,500 | Minimum of 1,500-word essay for college students with a GPA of at least 3.5 |
| Duck Tape® Brand Duct Tape Stuck at Prom® Scholarship Contest | 6/7/10 | $3,000 | Best couple's prom outfit made of duct tape |
| Pfizer's Epilepsy Scholarship | 6/15/10 | $2,000 | Essay by students with epilepsy |
| BigSun Scholarship | 6/24/10 | $500 | Short essay by student-athletes |
| Jamison Award | 6/24/10 | $2,500 | 1,000-word essay by high school seniors on energy |
| NextStep Free Tuition Scholarship | 6/30/10 | $10,000 | Sign up to receive marketing pitches and enter a random drawing |
| Joe Foss Institute Independence Day Scholarship | 7/2/10 | $5,000 | Essay about freedom |
| Gen and Kelly Tanabe Scholarship | 7/31/10 | $1,000 | Essay |
| Castle Ink's Green Scholarship | 7/31/10 | $2,500 | 100-word essay on recycling and optional ink cartridge art project |
| American Fire Sprinkler Association Second Chance Scholarship | 8/25/10 | $1,000 | Online, multiple-choice test about fire sprinklers |
| Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest | 9/17/10 | $10,000 | Essay |
| SunTrust Off To College Scholarship Sweepstakes | Every 2 weeks ending 5/11/10 | $1,000 | Random drawing for high school seniors |
| Discus Awards | Monthly | $2,000 | Short essays about leadership |
| Cappex | Monthly | $1,000 | Best Cappex profile |
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