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Posse Foundation, Inc
Are you a student seeking a higher-education opportunity that identifies recruits and trains student leaders from public high schools, by forming multicultural teams, that provides intensive Pre-Collegiate Training Program for future academic candidates? These students are placed in top-tier Universities Nationwide to pursue their higher education and help promote cross-cultural communication on campus.  

Posse’s students have won over $175 million in scholarships from Posse Partner Universities and have a graduation ratio of 90 percent, which is higher than the national averages at institutions of higher education. The “Posses” program has exhibited great success over the past 18 years, placing 1,850 students into colleges and universities.

Posse currently has sites in six major cities across the : Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, Washington, D.C. and its newest site in Atlanta.

  To learn more about the “Posses” Foundation, please visit the site at http://www.possefoundation.org/ 
 
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NMS Scholarship Distribution Guidelines

If all of the above stated requirements are met, students must obtain a scholarship application annually once the application season is announced. 

All forms must be completed and placed in a sealed envelope along with a copy of the student’s letter of acceptance for first time college students or a copy of final grades and a transcript for continuing students. It is the responsibility of each student or their parent to submit the form before the deadline. 

No information will be accepted after the deadline date posted on the form. 

Students will receive a call or email to verify their information one week the form is turned in. If the student has not received the verification call within one week, please contact the scholarship committee to be sure that your information has been received. Students will be notified of disbursement amount by mail. Funds can be expected at the student’s school within four weeks of the notification. 
 
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Scholarship 

2) Student Inventors Scholarships http://www.invent.org/collegiatehttp://www.invent.org/collegiate/

3) Student Video Scholarships http://www.christophers.org/vidcon2k.html

4) Coca-Cola Two Year College Scholarships http://www.coca-colascholars.org/programs.html

5) Holocaust Remembrance Scholarships http://holocaust.hklaw.com/

6) Ayn Rand Essay Scholarships http:/ /www.aynrand.org/contests/

7) Brand Essay Competition http://www.instituteforbrandleadership.org/IBLEssayContest-2002Rules.htm

8) Gates Millennlum Scholarships (major) http://www.gmsp.org/nominationmaterials/read.dbm?ID=12

9) Xerox Scholarships for Students http://www2.xerox.com/go/xrx/about_xerox/about_xerox_detail.jsp

10) Sports Scholarships and Internships http://www.ncaa.org/about/scholarships.html

11) National Assoc. of Black Journalists Scholarships (NABJ) < /FONT>http://www.nabj.org/html/studentsvcs.html

12) Saul T. Wilson Scholarships (Veterinary) http://www.aphis.usda.gov/mb/mrphr/jobs/stw.html

13) Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund http://www.thurgoodmarshallfund.org/sk_v6.cfm

14) FinAid: The Smart Students Guide to Financial Aid scholarships) http://www.finaid.org! /

15) Presidential Freedom Scholarships http://www.nationalservice.org/scholarships/

16) Microsoft Scholarship Program http://www.microsoft.com/college/scholarships/minority.asp



17) WiredScholar Free Scholarship http://www.wiredscholar.com/paying/scholarship_search/pay_scholarship _search.jsp

18) Hope Scholarships &Lifetime Credits http://www.ed.gov/inits/hope/

19) William Randolph Hearst Endowed Scholarship for Minority Studentshttp://www.apsanet.org/PS/grants/aspen3.cfm

20) Multiple List of Minority Scholarships http://gehon.ir.miami.edu/financial-assistance/Scholarship/black.html

21) Guaranteed Scholarships http://www.guaranteed-scholarships.com/

22) BOEING scholarships (som e HBCU connects)http://www.boeing.com/companyoffices/educationrelations/scholarships

23) Easley National Scholarship Program http://www.naas.org/senior.htm

24) Maryland Artists Scholarships http://www.maef.org/

26) Jacki Tuckfield Memorial Graduate Business Scholarship (for AA students in South Florida )http://www.jackituckfield.org/

27) Historically Black College & University Scholarships http://www.iesabroad.org/info/hbcu.htm

28) Actuarial Scholarships for Minority Studentshttp://www.beanactuary.org/minority/scholarships.htm

29) International Students Scholarships &a! mp;Aid Help http://www.iefa.org/

30) College Board Scholarship Searchhttp://cbweb10p.collegeboard.org/fundfinder/html/fundfind01.html

31) Burger King Scholarship Program http://www.bkscholars.csfa.org/

32) Siemens Westinghouse Competition http://www.siemens-foundationorg/

33) GE and LuLac Scholarship Funds http://www.lulac.org/Programs/Scholar.html

34) CollegeNet ' s Scholarship Database http://mach25.collegenet.com/cgi-bin/M25/index

35) Union Sponsored Sch! olarships and Aid http://www.aflcioorg/scholarships/scholar.htm

36) Federal Scholarships &Aid Gateways 25 Scholarship Gateways from Black Excelhttp://www.blackex! cel.org/25scholarships.htm

37) Scholarship &Financial Aid Help http://www.blackexcel.org/fin-sch.htm

38) Scholarship Links (Ed Finance Group) http://www.efg.net/link_scholarship.htm

39) FAFSA On The Web (Your Key Aid Form &Info) http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/

40) Aid &Resources For Re-Entry Students http://www.back2college.com/

41) Scholarships and Fellowships http://www.osc.cuny.edu/sep/links.h tml!

42) Scholarships for Study in Paralegal Studies http://www.paralegals.org/Choice/2000west.htm

43) HBCU Packard Sit Abroad Scholarships (for study around the world)http://www.sit.edu/studyabroad/packard_nomination.html

44) Scholarship and Fellowship Opportunities http://ccmi.uchicago.edu/schl1.html

45) INROADS internships http://www.inroads.org/

46) ACT-SO bEURoeOlympics of the Mind 'A Scholarships'ttp://www.naacp.org/work/actso/act-so.shtml

47) Black Alliance for Educational Options Scholarships'ttp://www.baeo.org/options/privatelyfinanced.jsp

48) ScienceNet Scholarship Listing'ttp://www.sciencenet.emory.edu/undergrad/scholarships.html

49) Graduate Fellowships For Minorities Nationwide'ttp://cuinfo.cornell.edu/Student/GRFN/list.phtml?category=MINORITIES

50) RHODES SCHOLARSHIPS AT OXFORD 'ttp://www.rhodesscholar.org /info.html

51) The Roothbert Scholarship Fu nd 'ttp://www.roothbertfund.org/schol

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College Scholarship

Black Excel

http://www.blackexcel.org/summerprograms2007-1.htm
http://www.blackexcelorg/summer-progs.htm

College Horizons

http://www.collegehorizons.org

Target: Native American students; rising sophomores & juniors
College sites change each year (2008 programs at Duke Univ. and
Lawrence Univ. )

Dedicated Engineers

http://www.dedicatedengineers.org/Resources/summer_programs.htm

Dow Jones Newspaper Fund

http://djnewspaperfund.dowjones.com/fund/hss_summer_workshop.asp

INROADS

http://www.inroads.org/interns/internWhatItTakes.jsp


Quality Education for Minorities (QEM) Network

http://www.qem.org/internship.htm


WECAAARE Education Foundation

http://www.wecaaare.org/pages.asp?pageid=6833


College-Specif ic:

California Institute of Technology
Young Engineering and Science Scholars
http://www.yess.caltech.edu/
Target: Historically under-represented students in science and
engineering; rising sophomores and juniors

Carleton College

Liberal Arts Experience
http://apps.carleton.edu/summer/clae
Target: African American students; rising juniors


Cornell University
CURIE Academy

http://www.engineering.cornell.edu/diversity/office-diversity-programs/s ummer< /A>
-programs/highschool-programs/curie-academy/index.cfm
Target: High school girls interested in engineering; rising juniors and
seniors

CATALYST Academy

http://www.engineering.cornell.edu/diversity/office-diversity-programs/summer
-programs/highschool-programs/catalyst/index.cfm
Target: African American/Latino or Native American students
interested in science, technology, engineering and math; rising
sophomores, juniors and seniors

Howard University
Summer Enrichment Program and Recruitment
http://www.cpnahs.ho ward.e du/ctr_excellence/summer_enrichment.htm
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
http://www.lehigh.edu/star/
Target: Economically and academically disadvantaged and/or at-risk
middle/high school aged students

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MITES

http://web.mit.edu/mites/www/
Target: First-generation, historically under-represented in science &
engineering; rising seniors

Renss elaer Polytechnic Institute
PREFACE Summer Program
http://doso.rpi.edu/update.do?catcenterkey=87
Target: Historically under-represented students in science/technology;
rising sophomores & juniors interested in engineering and technology

University of Notre Dame
African American Scholars Program
http://www.nd.edu/~aasnd/
Target: Catholic African American high school students

Latino Community Leadership Seminar
http://www.nd.edu/~lclsem/
Target: Catholic Latino students; rising seniors

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
STRIVE
http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Diversity/K12/Strive/program.html