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Big Money College Scholarships

Check Out These 25 Scholarships that Can Pay $5,000 or More

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CHCI Scholarship

• Award: $1,000 - $5,000
• Description: Applicants must be of Latino heritage and have a history of performing public service-oriented activities in their communities.
• Deadline: April 16, 2012
Administered by the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute
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Ayn Rand "The Fountainhead" Essay Contest

• Award: $50 - $10,000
• Description: Applicants must submit an essay on the book, “The Fountainhead,” by Ayn Rand.
• Deadline: April 26, 2012
Administered by the Ayn Rand Institute
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National Oratorical Contest Scholarship

• Award: $1,500 - $18,000
• Description: Applicants must compete in the National Oratorical Contest at the national level.
• Deadline: Varies
Administered by the American Legion
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Samsung American Legion Scholarship

• Award: $1,000 - $20,000
• Description: Applicants must have participated in an American Legion Boys State or American Legion Auxiliary Girls State Program.
• Deadline: Varies
Administered by the American Legion
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National Beta Club Scholarship

• Award: $1,000 - $15,000
• Description: Applicants must be active members of the National Beta Club.
• Deadline: Varies
Administered by the National Beta Club
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