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Outside Scholarship Resources for non-traditional students

SCHOLARSHIP NAME:	Delayed Education Scholarship for Women
ORGANIZATION:	American Nuclear Society
MAJOR:	Student must be enrolled in a course of study relating to a degree in Nuclear Science or Nuclear Engineering in a US institution
AWARD AMOUNT:	$3,500
APPLICATION DEADLINE:	February 1
DOWNLOAD APPLICATION:	www.ans.org/honors/scholarships/forms
FOR MORE INFORMATION:	Scholarship Coordinator 555 N. Kensington Avenue La Grange Park, IL 60526 Phone: (708) 352-6611 FAX: (708) 352-0499 E-mail: outreach@ans.org
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
Undergraduate or graduate Must be a US citizen or permanent resident Must be a mature woman whose undergraduate studies in nuclear science, nuclear engineering, or a nuclear-related field have been delayed
Additional scholarship programs are available from ANS for undergraduate and graduate students. For application and eligibility information, go to www.ans.org/honors/scholarships.

SCHOLARSHIP NAME:	Program for Continuing Education
ORGANIZATION:	P.E.O. Sisterhood
MAJOR:	Must lead to a marketable skill
AWARD AMOUNT:	$1,500 maximum (1 time)
APPLICATION DEADLINE:	Ten to twelve weeks before needed
FOR APPLICATION, WRITE:	Mrs. Hertha Rouse 5 Turnberry Ct. Aiken, SC 29803
	(803) 644-0937
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
Female Citizen of the US or Canada Sponsored by P.E.O. Chapter At least 12 consecutive months as a non-student Within 24 consecutive months of completing her educational goals Grants may be awarded for academic or technical course

SCHOLARSHIP NAME:	Talbots Women's Scholarship Fund
ORGANIZATION:	Scholarship America / Talbots Charitable Foundation, Inc.
MAJOR:	Open; Undergraduate
AWARD AMOUNT:	5 awards of $10,000; 50 awards of $1,000
APPLICATION DEADLINE:	January 2
APPLICATION AVAILABLE:	www.talbots.com/about/scholar/scholar.asp
FOR MORE INFORMATION:	Talbots Women's Scholarship Fund Scholarship America One Scholarship Way PO Box 297 Saint Peter, MN 56082 (507) 931-1682
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
Must be a woman currently residing in the United States Must have earned a high school diploma or GED at least 10 years ago Must be enrolled or planning to enroll in a full- or part-time undergraduate course of study at an accredited 2- or 4-year college, university or vocational-technical school Must be attending the full upcoming academic year and receiving a degree no earlier than May of the academic year Must have at least two semesters (24 credit hours or more) remaining to complete an undergraduate* degree as of the beginning of the upcoming fall academic term
*Students who have previously obtained a bachelor's degree are not eligible to apply.

SCHOLARSHIP NAME:	WIRE Jenny Ballard Opportunity Scholarship
ORGANIZATION:	The Electric Cooperatives of SC
MAJOR:	Open
AWARD AMOUNT:	$2,500
APPLICATION DEADLINE:	June 1
FOR APPLICATION:	The Electric Cooperatives of South Carolina, Inc. 808 Knox Abbott Drive Cayce, SC 29033-3311
FOR INFORMATION:	Phone: (803) 796-6060 Fax: (803) 796-6064 Email: info@ecsc.org www.ecsc.org/
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
Must be a member/customer of a South Carolina electric cooperative Must have graduated from high school or earned a GED at least 10 years ago Must obtain acceptance into an accredited South Carolina college or university Must demonstrate financial need
*Women who have previously obtained a four-year college degree are not eligible to apply. However, applicants may have previously earned a two-year degree or some college credits.

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Last updated/reviewed 10.18.07