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Minority Opportunities

Minority Access Page
Use this page to accessa wide variety of opportunities available to minorities.


(this page is under construction. I am still adding links, so please check back if you can't find anything now)

A large database of all minority scholarships exist at Michigan State U library


For Students In College
Once you are in college, come back and check out these opportunities for college students
Public Policy and International Affairs Fellowships
The Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
AICPA Fellowships for Minority Doctoral Students
National Institutes of Health
Coveted Fellowships
Astronaut Scholarship Program
Rotary International
Alpha Kappa Alpha
Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund
William Randolph Hearst Endowed Scholarship for Minority Students



Summer Diversity Opportunities

General:

Black Excel:
Summer Programs 2007
100 Summer Enrichment Programs

College Horizons
Target:  Native American students, rising sophomores and juniors

Dedicated Engineers

Dow Jones Newspaper Fund


INROADS

Quality Education for Minorities (QEM) Network

WECAAARE Education Foundation

College-Specific:

California Institute of Technology
Young Engineering and Science Scholars
Target:  Historically underrepresented students in science and engineering; rising sophomores and juniors.

Carleton College
Liberal Arts Experience
Target:  African American students; rising juniors.

Cornell University
CURIE Academy
Target:  High school girls interested in engineering; rising juniors and seniors.

CATALYST Academy
Target:  African American/Latino/a or Native American students interested in science, technology, engineering and math; rising sophomores, juniors, and seniors.

Howard University
Summer Enrichment Program and Recruitment
Target:  African American/Hispanic students applying for admission to health professions in the CPNAHS at Howard University.

Lehigh University
Students That Are Ready (S.T.A.R.) Academies
Target:  Economically and academically disadvantaged and/or at-risk
middle/high school aged students


Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MITES
Target:  First-generation, historically underrepresented in science/engineering; rising seniors.

Rennselaer Polytechnic Institute
PREFACE Summer Program
Target:  Historically underrepresented students in science/technology; rising sophomores and juniors interested in engineering and technology

University of Notre Dame
African American Scholars Program
Target:  Catholic African American high school students

Latino Community Leadership Seminar
Target:  Catholic Latino/a students; rising seniors

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
STRIVE
Target:  African American/Latino/American Indian students interested in engineering; rising juniors and seniors

African American Students
Black Excel - many resources
Ron Brown Scholarship Program
Jackie Robinson Foundation
The Development Fund For Black Students In Science And Technology
Tylenol Scholarships
Coca Cola Scholars Program
State Farm Scholarship Programs
NCAA Scholarship Page
Thurgood Marshall College Fund
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
United Negro College Fund
Turman Scholars

Hispanic Students
CHCI Program
Hispanic Heritage Awards Foundation
State Farm Scholarship Programs