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Membership Based Scholarships

AICPA John L. Carey Scholarships
Awarded By: American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Typical Posting: Early February
Application Due: Early April
E-mail: educat@aicpa.org
Phone: 212.596.6200
Web: www.aicpa.org/

Alia Herrera Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: American Association for Justice
Description:The American Association for Justice (AAJ) offers a scholarship in the amount of $3,000 to law students who are entering their second or third year of law school, or have the equivalent of one year to complete.
E-mail: ckellyny@nycap.rr.com
http://www.justice.org/cps/rde/xchg/justice/hs.xsl/1740.htm
Amount: $3,000
Deadline: May

Al Ponte Graduate Scholarship Award
Awarded by the Association of Former Intelligence Officers, this program is open to graduate
students focusing on international relations- or intelligence-related fields, who are either AFIO
members or the children/grandchildren of AFIO members or serving Intelligence personnel. Non-
AFIO members will be considered! Applications must be made no later than the second year of
graduate studies.
Amount: $1,000
Typical Deadline: July
Contact: afio@afio.com
http://www.afio.com/13_scholarships.htm

Association of Trial Lawyers of America (ATLA) Trial Advocacy Scholarship
This scholarship is open to all second and third-year ATLA Law Student Members. Successful applicants must demonstrate a commitment to ATLA and a dedication to its mission through extensive involvement in ATLA student chapter activities. They must also express a desire to represent victims, exhibit an interest and proficiency and skills in trial advocacy, and show a financial need for the scholarship. Applicants must submit a short essay on how they meet the criteria and a recommendation from a faculty advisor, trial advocacy professor or dean.
Deadline: May
Award: $2,500
Contact:ATLA
ATLA Trial Advocacy Scholarship
Attn: Carmen Lathan, Manager, Law Student Services
1050 31st Street NW
Washington, DC 20007
Website: www.atla.org/members/lawstud/advcschl.aspx
Phone: 800 424-2725 ext. 372

Association of Former Intelligence Officers
6723 Whittier Ave. Suite 303A
McLean, VA 22101
703-790-0320
Criteria: Graduate study applications may be submitted in the senior undergraduate year or first graduate year. Evaluation criteria may include merit, character, estimated future potential, background, and relevance of their studies to the full spectrum of national security interests and career ambitions.
Deadline: August
www.afio.com

Attorney-CPA Foundation Scholarships
Awarded by the American Association of Attorney-Certified Public Accountants, this program is open to law students who have a commitment to the profession of accounting (as evidenced by a CPA certificate).
Amount: Two at $1,000 each; Four at $500/each; Eight at $250/each
Typical Deadline: April
Contact: 703.352.8064 or info@attorney-cpa.com
www.netforumondemand.com

Attorney-CPA Foundation Essay Contest
The foundation awards these scholarships to essay contest winners
Awards: $2,500 grand prize, $1,500 runner up, 3rd & 4th place $500 and four $250 regional scholarships
Contact:The Attorney-CPA Foundation
Deadline: Postmarked February
3921 Old Lee Highway, Suite 71 A
Fairfax, Virginia 22030
Phone: 888-ATTY-CPA
Fax: 703-352-8073
Website: www.attorney-cpa.com

A.W. Perigard Fund Scholarship
Sponsor: Society of Satellite Professionals International
Description: This program is open to graduate students majoring or planning to major in fields related to satellite technologies, policies, or applications.
Contact: 202-809-5199
email:sspi@sspi.org
http://www.sspi.org/?page=Scholarships
Deadline: May

Beta Theta Pi Foundation Merit Scholarships
This program is open to undergraduate and graduate student initiated members of Beta Theta Pi who are/will be enrolled as full-time students. Approximately 70 scholarships are awarded each year.
Amount: $400-$2,375/each
Typical Deadline: April
Contact: Nancy Douglas, 800.800.2382
http://www.betathetapi.org/foundation/merit-scholarships

Elaine Osborne Jacobson Award
Awarded by the American Association for Justice, this program is open to female law students who are currently enrolled in accredited North American law schools on a full or part-time basis who through thier law school academic and clinical work and other related activities demonstrates thier aptitude for and a long-term commitment to a legal career of advocacy on behalf of the health care needs of children, women, the elderly or the disabled.
Amount: $3,000
Typical Deadline: May
Contact: Kay Eckstein, 202.965.3500 or kay.eckstein@justice.org
http://www.justice.org/cps/rde/xchg/justice/hs.xsl/2926.htm

Harold and Maria Ransburg American Patriot Scholarships
Awarded by the Association of Former Intelligence Officers, this program is open to graduate and undergraduate students of intelligence-, foreign affairs- and/or national security-related studies. Applications must be made no later than the second year of graduate studies.
Amount: 10 awards at $1,500-$3,000/each
Typical Deadline: July
Contact: afio@afio.com
http://www.afio.com/13_scholarships.htm

The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
National Office
P.O. Box 16000
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA 70893-6000
Phone: 225.388.4917
Open only to students chosen by Phi Kappa Phi chapters. Applicants must be members or nominees. Award amount: $500 to $8,000 for first year graduate students. Contact the chapter secretary for applications.
Deadline: March
http://www.phikappaphi.org/Web/

Kappa Kappa Gamma Foundation Scholarships
This program features many scholarships and is open to graduate and undergraduate students who are initiated members of Kappa Kappa Gamma and who have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better. Applicants must also be full-time students and in good standing in their chapters and in the Fraternity.
Amount: varies
Typical Deadline: February
https://www.kappakappagamma.org

Lawrence A. Long Memorial Law Scholarship
Sponsor: Alpha Tau Omega Foundation
Description: This program is open to members of the fraternity who have a GPA of 3.5 or higher. Applicants must be enrolled or accepted into an accredited law school as a full-time student.
Contact: 317-684-1865
Cheri@ato.org
http://www.ato.org
Deadline: March

Leesfield Scholarship
Sponsor: American Association for Justice
Description:The American Association for Justice (AAJ) awards $2,500 scholarship to a law student for attendance at AAJ's Annual Convention. This scholarship is available to first and second year AAJ Law Student Members.
E-mail: laura.morsony@justice.org
http://www.justice.org/cps/rde/xchg/justice/hs.xsl/1742.htm
Amount: $2,500
Deadline: May

Love of Learning Awards
Awarded by Phi Kappa Phi, this program is open to members undertaking graduate/professional
studies, doctoral dissertations, continuing education courses, career development, travel related to
teaching/studies, etc. Applicants must have completed their baccalaureate studies by the submission
deadline and cannot be recipients of a Phi Kappa Phi Fellowship.
Amount: 80 awards at $500/each
Typical Deadline: February
Contact: 800.804.9880 or awards@phikappaphi.org
http://www.phikappaphi.org/Web/Awards/Love_of_Learning.html

Military Education Scholarships
Sponsor: VA Mortgage Center
Description: This program is open to honorably discharged veternans, active-duty military, ROTC or prospective ROTC members and sons and daughters of veterns or active military.
Contact: 800-405-6682
http://www.vamortgagecenter.com/scholarships.html
Deadline: April and October

Mortar Board National Foundation Fellowship Awards
This program is open to any initiated member of the Mortar Board who is actively pursuing a postbaccalaureate
degree.
Amount: varies
Typical Deadline: January
Contact: mortarboard@mortarboard.org
http://www.mortarboard.org/opp/fellowships.html

Mortar Board Alumni Chapter of Denver Fellowship
This program is open to initiated members of the Mortar Board who are graduates of accredited
colleges/universities in Colorado, or have been accepted to a graduate program at an accredited
college/university. Applicants must also be US citizens and legal residents of Colorado.
Amount: $1,500
Typical Deadline: April
Contact: Nora Johnson, DenverMBAlumniFellowship@gmail.com
http://www.mortarboard.org/opp/fellowships.html

National Democratic Education Fund
Democracy Scholarships
413 New Jersey Ave. SW
Washington, DC 20003
Applicants must be pursuing a course of study or conducting research in history, government, political or social science with particular emphasis on democracy and democratic forms of government. Applicants are judged on the basis of community involvement, academic achievement (3.0 GPA) and career goals.
Awards are in the amount of $500 each.
Deadline: September

Otto M. Stanfield Law Scholarship
Awarded by the Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations, this program is open to
students entering or attending law school, who have active relationships with Unitarian
Universalism, financial need and are enrolled at an accredited institution.
Amount: varies but can be renewed
Typical Deadline: February
Contact: 617.971.9600 or uufp@aol.com
http://www.uua.org/giving/awardsscholarships/stanfieldand/index.shtml

Peter Jasin-AFIO Endowment Scholarships
Awarded by the Association of Former Intelligence Officers, this program is open to graduate and
undergraduate students undertaking a course of study at an accredited US institution. Applicants
must show a history of taking courses in intelligence, foreign affairs and/or national security studies.
Applications must be submitted no later than the second year of graduate studies.
Amount: 6 awards at $4,000 each
Typical Deadline: July
Contact: afio@afio.com
http://www.afio.com/13_scholarships.htm

Phi Kappa Phi Fellowships
This program is open to Phi Kappa Phi members entering their first year of graduate or professional study.
Amount: 57 awards at $5,000/each and 3 awards at $15,000/each
Typical Deadline: February
Contact: 800.804.9880 or awards@phikappaphi.org
http://www.phikappaphi.org/Web/Awards/Fellowship.html

Pi Gamma Mu Scholarships
Sponsor: Pi Gamma Mu
Description: This program is open to members in good standing who are interested in working on a graduate degree. Preference is given to applicants ready to enter or just beginning their first year of graduate school.
Contact: 316-221-3128
http://www.pigammamu.org/scholarship.html
Deadline: January

Richard D. Hailey AAJ Law Student Scholarships
Sponsor: American Association for Justice
Description:The Minority Caucus of the American Association for Justice awards up to six $1,000 scholarships to African American, Hispanic, Asian American, Native American, and Biracial Law Student Members who are entering their first, second, or third year of law school.
E-mail: laura.morsony@justice.org
http://www.justice.org/cps/rde/xchg/justice/hs.xsl/1739.htm
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: May

Seth R. and Corrine H. Brooks Scholarship
Awarded by the Beta Theta Pi Foundation, this program is open to any full-time undergraduate or
graduate student who is the child of a Beta alumnus.
Amount: 2 awards at $1,350/each
Typical Deadline: April
Contact: Nancy Douglas, 800.800.2382
http://www.betathetapi.org/foundation/merit-scholarships

Society of Satellite Professionals International Scholarship Program
This program is open to undergraduate and graduate students who are studying or intend to study
satellite-related technologies, policies or applications. Successful applicants have studied in diverse
fields such as telecommunications, imaging, space law, business, energy, government, etc.
Amount: $2,500-$3,500/each
Contact: Randall Barney, 212.809.5199 or rbarney@sspi.org
http://www.sspi.org/?page=Scholarships

Trial Advocacy Scholarship
Sponsor: American Association for Justice
Description:The American Association for Justice (AAJ) awards a $2,500 scholarship to a second or third-year AAJ Law Student Member who best demonstrates the following: commitment to AAJ and its mission; a desire to represent victims; interest and skill in trial advocacy; and financial need.
E-mail: nyounti.tuan@justice.org
http://www.justice.org/cps/rde/xchg/justice/hs.xsl/1741.htm
Deadline: May
Amount: $2,500