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Scholarships360 "No Essay" Scholarship
Deadline: Jun 30, 2025
$10,000
The Scholarships360 $10,000 “No Essay” Scholarship is open to all students who want some extra help paying for their education. Whether you are a high school student who hopes to go to college, a graduate student who’s in a master’s program, or an adult learner who wants to return to school, you are eligible for our no essay scholarship.This scholarship...
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Common App Scholarship
Deadline: Nov 30, 2024
$2,000
To encourage students to spend more time preparing for the Common App, Scholarship Guidance has created an annual scholarship to reward students.To be eligible for the Scholarship Guidance "Common App Scholarship" a student must:A) Be in Grade 11 or Grade 12B) Be attending college or university no later than October 1, 2026.C) Have achieved a GPA of 2.5 or greater...
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Thiel Fellowship
Deadline: Dec 31, 2024
$100,000
Founded by technology entrepreneur and investor Peter Thiel in 2011, the Thiel Fellowship is a two-year program for young people who want to build new things. Thiel Fellows skip or stop out of college to receive a $100,000 grant and support from the Thiel Foundation's network of founders, investors, and scientists.What is the Fellowship?The Thiel Fellowship is a two-year, $100,000...
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Path to Pro Scholarship Program
Deadline: Dec 31, 2024
$2,000
The Home Depot Foundation works to improve the homes and lives of U.S. veterans, train skilled tradespeople to fill the labor gap and support communities impacted by natural disasters. The Foundation has pledged to invest $50 million in training the next generation of skilled tradespeople and bridging the opportunity gap through its Path to Pro program.We want to help create...
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Roger W. Kahn Scholarship
Deadline: Dec 31, 2024
$10,000
The Roger W. Kahn Scholarship was created to honor the memory of Roger Kahn (1907–1962) and his passion for aviation and entertainment. Kahn spent the latter part of his career at Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation as a test pilot and then managed the technical service and sales division. In the 1940s, Kahn was actively involved with the Institute of the...
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For School Specific Scholarships, select one of the schools below:

C M Eppes Middle D H Conley High DH Conley High E B Aycock Middle Junius H Rose High Wellcome Middle

The city of Greenville, South Carolina is the sixth biggest city within the state with around 58,409 people. The Greenville-Mauldin-Easley Metropolitan Statistical Area has a population of roughly 636,990.

Serving as the seat of Greenville County, that is part of "The Upstate," that is an eight-county region of northwestern South Carolina. The city of Greenville has been ranked by Forbes Magazine as number two for "Best Small Places for Businesses and Careers." The city of Greenville is located along Interstate 85, halfway between the cities of Atlanta, Charlotte and Georgia.

The city of Greenville was founded during the year 1771 and was named Matinsborough after Royal Governor Josiah Martin. The name was later changed to Greenville honoring Revolutionary War hero Nathanael Greene. The economy of the city centered on the export of cotton during most of the 19th century. Afterward it developed a reputation as a main tobacco marketing and warehouse hub, and this identity continued until the 1960s. Greenville's small state-supported college, previously the East Carolina Teachers College, expanded and became East Carolina University and the ECU Medical School. Now, the economy of Greenville is generally based on education, medicine and international manufacturing. The city is a major economic and industrial hub in the Upstate. It is likewise the retail center of the eastern part of the state.

The city is diversified in terms of its manufacturing base. There are businesses making apparel, textiles, pharmaceuticals, machinery, transportation equipment and factored metals. Significant employers are Pitt County Memorial Hospital and East Carolina University. Primary manufacturing companies are DSM, NACCO Materials Handling Group, ASMO Greenville of North Carolina, Grady-White, Karastan-Mohawk, Attends Healthcare Products, The Hammock Source, Metrics Inc., NC Asahi and Harper Brush Works.

Greenville's other employment sectors consist of healthcare, educational services, food services, accommodation, construction, social assistance, technical, professional and scientific services.