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Randy Pauch Scholarship Funds, USA: Art, animation, programming, engineering, game direction, game design, sound design, and music composition.

The Randy Pausch Scholarship Fund has been established to support students who are pursuing careers specializing in the development of interactive entertainment. Possible career paths include (but are not limited to) art, animation, programming, engineering, game direction, game design, sound design, and music composition.
1. Must be a full-time student attending an accredited college or university in the United States during the 2011- 2012 academic school year2. Must have the intention to enter the game industry as a developer of interactive entertainment.
3. Major: Any field.
4. GPA: 3.3 minimum on a 4.0 scale.
5. Each award is for one year. Winners may not re-apply for subsequent Randy Pausch Scholarships.

Scholarship Application Deadline:30 June,2011

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2011-2012 Kyoto Scholarships, USA: Engineering

The Kyoto Scholarships provide financial assistance to graduating high school seniors from San Diego County who are attending an accredited four-year university in the United States. A companion scholarship is available to students residing in Tijuana.
Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale and be actively involved in serving their community as demonstrated by their involvement in community/church service, extra-curricular activities, or work experience.
Criteria for awarding :
Kyoto Scholarship go beyond academic performance and GPA – through these scholarships
Kyoto Symposium Organization seeks to recognize students who are actively pursuing the betterment of society.
Scholarship Application Deadline:31 July,2011

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Barbara A. Cooley Scholarship for Health Education 2011-2012, USA

American Association for Health Education is pleased to announce scholarship for a masters level student who is currently enrolled in a health education program at an accredited college/university in the United States or a U.S. territory, and pursuing a career as a professional health education specialist.
The award will be $1,000.00 per scholarship. Recipients may spend the award in any manner they desire. The awarded scholarship will be recognized at the annual Awards Luncheon at the AAHE/ AAHPERD annual meeting. Recipients will also receive a one-year complimentary
student membership in AAHE.
The student must have a minimum, current, overall grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.Prior AAHE scholarship recipients may not apply.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 15 Nov 2011

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