When many people consider of college scholarships, they have been customarily meditative of a duration GPA or a illusory win-loss jot down upon a large sports team.  Not a Discus Awards.

Discus Awards scholarships commend leaders upon a dance team, drywall hangers ancillary Habitat for Humanity, change leaders during Starbucks, active girl organisation members, as well as amicable media gurus.  Put simply, Discus Awards Scholarships commend a brand brand new difficulty of tall propagandize students: the all-around standout.  Sound similar to we or a tyro we know?

Whether you’re a tall propagandize athlete, Mathlete, or poet, a Discus Awards have athletic, academic, or art scholarships for you.  These tyro scholarships give we a equates to to go upon fueling your talents as well as passions.

Discus Scholarship Winners to Date!

Learn some-more about a Discus Scholarship winners.

June 2010 $2,000 Scholarship winner: Bryce Walburn
May 2010 $2,000 Scholarship winner: Lucy Gubernick
April 2010 $2,000 Scholarship winner: Kennedy Cooke-Garza
March 2010 $2,000 Scholarship winner: Alexandra Rose Rieger
February 2010 $2,000 Scholarship winner: Sarine Shahmirian
January 2010 $2,000 Scholarship winner: Rebecca Dawson
January 2010 $2,000 Scholarship winner: Christopher Millison

A New $2,000 College Scholarship Every Month!

Why wait for until Apr to find out your grant options?  Discus Award winners will be deliberate for a brand brand new $2,000 grant any month of a propagandize year.  Nominate yourself now for a Discus Award.

In total, a Discus Awards will emanate $20,000 in scholarships in 2010 with a initial endowment voiced upon Jan 30, 2010.

Who is Eligible for These Student Scholarships?

Every Discus Award leader is authorised for grant consideration.  Because all Discus Award winners have been deliberate any month, it pays to come in early as well as keep your winner’s form stream with your ultimate accomplishments.

What creates a Great Nomination?

Our judges have been teachers, superintendence counselors, propagandize administrators, as well as college admissions officers who get to work with hundreds of students any year.  Make your assignment mount out with a following tips:

• Be specific about your accomplishments in a sold category.  Think “I’m a boss of my school’s banjo enthusiasts club” rsther than than “I adore music.”
• Show a judges your accomplishments in movement with photos as well as videos.  A design is value 1,000 difference – let a judges see we in all your greatness.
• Embrace your differences – you’re singular in your qualities, abilities, as well as accomplishments; collect achievements which apart we from a pack.

Scholarship Administration

Discus Awards scholarships have been over as well as managed by a partner, The Center for Scholarship Administration (CSA).  The CSA is an independent, non-profit classification which awards some-more than $4,000,000 in grant supports any year.