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Verizon Wireless's Black History Month Essay Contest (USA)

Deadline: 15 March 2011

Scholarship Name: Verizon Wireless Black History Month Essay Contest (NEA) 2011

Scholarship Value: up to $ 5000

Classifications: High School Senior

Minimum GPA: 2.0

Eligible Majors: Open

Eligible Schools: Open for 4 Year Colleges Only

Eligible Locations: Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia

Application Deadline : Tuesday, March 15, 2011

How to Apply : Apply Online

Scholarship Detail:

In Verizon's continued support of Black History Month, they have teamed with UNCF to give you a chance to further your education. Write an essay about how the evolution of wireless technology has changed the world we live in, and you could win up to $5,000 toward your 2011-12 college tuition.

Plus, if that isn't enough, the top 3 winners also get a netbook and DROID by Motorola with Verizon Wireless gift cards that may be used toward wireless service.

Donor/Sponsor Name: Verizon Wireless

Donor/Sponsor URL: ttp://www.verizonwireless.com/b2c/index.html

For more information, contact UNCF Program Services at (703) 205-3400 or scholarships@uncf.org.

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