Student Resources and Opportunities

Student Resources and Opportunities

Available Resources: (A) Exam Resources, (B) Career Resources, (C) Internships, (D) Scholarships

A. Exam Resources for Students

Study Resource: Next-Generation ACCUPLACER

The Next-Generation ACCUPLACER tests are designed to effectively help institutions place students in classes that match their skill level, and include texts and tasks found in first-year college courses.

Studying is easy with the free ACCUPLACER study app. This app includes sample questions and explanations for both correct and incorrect answers. Click here to download the app and start preparing for ACCUPLACER today! Ask your school administration which version of the ACCUPLACER app is right for you.

For more information about ACCUPLACER or the College Board, visit accuplacer.collegeboard.org, or email them at accuplacer@collegeboard.org, or call 866-607-5523

B. Career and Other Student Resources

Veterinary Medicine Careers Exploration Day for High School Students

Humane Rescue Alliance | 71 Oglethorpe St. NW, Washington, DC 20011 map

Date: February 21, 2020 (DCPS Mid-Winter Break)

  • Space is Limited. Only 18 spots available.
  • Registration opens on December 15, 2019. Please find registration details on the Humane Rescue Alliance website when it opens.

We are excited to invite high school students to participate in our first-ever Veterinary Medicine Exploration Day. Area veterinarians will discuss their jobs working with small and exotic animals, emergency medicine, and shelter medicine. Additionally, the doctors will address topics such as preparing for college, applying to veterinary school, and the many career paths that someone with a veterinary degree may take. Bring your questions, concerns, and enthusiasm for exploring an exciting (and competitive) career in veterinary medicine.

Career Prep: STEM College Awareness and Planning for Careers

This interactive, hands-on workshop is for students in grades 9-12. It is designed to increase their awareness and understanding of the exciting career options in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Students will have an opportunity to participate in experiments and activities conducted by individuals who are currently working in STEM-related occupations!

This is a free workshop presented by The Washington, DC Metro HBCU Alumni Alliance, Inc. (DCHBCUAA), in collaboration with Kaiser Permanente and Comcast.

Click on the link for more information!

Well Fargo’s Beyond College Webinar Series (2019)

Sign-up to learn how about preparing for life after college through their Webinar series! The series is free and provides a list of Webinars in various fields, such as preparing for job interviews, building your resume, building credit, and much more for all your questions about life after college! For more information, please click on the following link

Available Webinars for 2019:

January 24, 4:00 pm — Establishing Strong Leadership Brand
February 21, 4:00 pm — Graduate School Information Session
March 7, 4:00 pm — Building Your Resume
March 28, 4:00 pm — Preparing for Job Interviews
April 18, 4:00 pm — Saving, Investing, and a Path to Home Ownership
May 16, 4:00 pm – Rise of the Entrepreneur
June 13, 4:00 pm — Where the digital native lives: Social media smarts
August 1, 4:00 pm — Wells Fargo Careers and Internships
September 19, 4:00 pm — Student Debt Management Strategies
October 17, 4:00 pm — Building Responsible Credit
November 7, 4:00 pm —  Leveraging Mentors and Sponsors

2020 Summer Camps with Maryland Leadership Workshops

Develop critical leadership and decision-making skills. Learn how to make a difference in the world and your community. Prepare for college or career. Make lifelong friendships with change makers just like you. And have fun while doing it. Sound good? Then check out MLW!

Summer residential programs for middle school students are offered throughout July 2020. Through the program, Maryland Leadership Workshop participants make lifelong friendships, find their voice and direction, enjoy being on a college campus, and can’t wait to come back again. Click here for more information!

Visit www.mlw.org or call Anita Durall Anderson, Executive Director, at 301-444-8623 for more information and application instructions.

Maryland Collegian Resources for College Students

Maryland Collegian is offered for college students taking formal and informal courses on campuses throughout the state.  Get information from Maryland employers, career counselors, academicians, and other everyday folks in and around your communities on career opportunities and lifestyle options.  Maryland Collegian is also an excellent resource for high school students considering attending college in Maryland.

If you are interested in more career resources college students, visit www.marylandcollegian.com for  for more information!

C. Student Internship & Mentorship Programs

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FDA Internship Opportunities

The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) in partnership with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) are pleased to offer two paid internship positions at the FDA headquarters in White Oak, MD.   TMCF interns will work on challenging projects with a mentor, receive “one on one” coaching while attending career readiness workshops and webinars. All STEM majors are welcome to apply.

Program Dates: May 2020 – August 2020
Application Deadline: February 2, 2020 11:59pm EST

There are 2 projects available. For more information, please click on this LINK

Organizational Science Summer Institute at UNC

OSSI is a week-long research-intensive program that is sponsored by the Organizational Science PhD program at University of North Carolina Charlotte, every summer.  The goal is to foster undergraduate interest and ability in research and scholarship and help students to develop a competitive application for graduate school.

OSSI targets underrepresented racial/ethnic minority (i.e., Black/African-American, Hispanic/Latino, American Indian or Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander) undergraduates who are interested in pursuing graduate school in topics related to work and organizations.

Specifically, our program primarily seeks out students with an interest in organizational communication, management, I/O psychology, and organizational sociology (although we are open to other disciplines that align with an interest in organizational phenomena).

Click here to apply and for application requirements: LINK

United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Summer Externship

ARE YOU…

  • a middle or high school student looking for a unique summer internship with an opportunity to live and study on a college campus?
  • a high school student looking to improve your resume for college?
  • a teacher looking for opportunities to expand your students’ view of agriculture?
  • a parent looking for learning opportunities for your teen?

AgDiscovery is a unique opportunity for students to gain a first-hand look at the many career paths open to them in the agricultural sciences. For those interested in an agricultural career, AgDiscovery is a great way to get started. Read on to learn more about this year’s program, including dates, locations, cost information, eligibility, and how to apply. Please follow this link.

Smithsonian Internship Opportunities

This is a list of all the current internship opportunities at the Smithsonian, sorted by unit. Use this list to get a better sense about where you might like to pursue an internship at the Smithsonian, click the links to dig deeper.

You can also view all of the Smithsonian’s internships with their deadlines by clicking here. Please click to see all of the opportunities offered by the Smithsonian!

Geosciences Bridge Program

The Geosciences Bridge Program offers a 6-week paid internship for students planning to pursue careers in the geosciences. The program includes lectures, field trips, hands-on activities, two for-credit college courses, housing, meals, travel to and from the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES), and a stipend.

The program introduces high school seniors to ocean sciences, atmospheric sciences, and geographic information systems (GIS)/Remote Sensing techniques. The activities provided and experience on campus strengthen students’ knowledge of mathematics, teach them life skills that will prepare them for college life, and enhance their academic performance through advisement, social support, and tutorial services.

This collaborative summer program is designed to recruit and train high school students, particularly from underrepresented groups, in various areas of the Geosciences field.

For more information, click on this link!

Hutton Junior Fisheries Biology Program – Internship

The Hutton Junior Fisheries Biology Program is a paid summer internship and mentoring program for high school students, and is sponsored by the American Fisheries Society (AFS). Selected students known as “Hutton Scholars,” are matched and mentored by a fisheries professional in their local area to enjoy a hands-on fisheries science experience in a marine and/or freshwater setting.

Hutton Scholars receive a $4,000 award as well as valuable work experience in an exciting and rewarding field. Each student must complete mid-summer and final reports in order to successfully complete the program.

For more information about the program, please visit this link. To apply for the program, click on this link!

Google Computer Science Summer Institute (CSSI) for Historically Black Colleges and Universities’ (HBCUs) application

The Google Computer Science Summer Institute (CSSI) for Historically Black Colleges and Universities’ (HBCUs) application is open for a 3-week, residential, all-expense paid Google summer program is open to current HS seniors who are interested in Computer Science and plan on attending an HBCU in the Fall of 2019.

Google’s goal is to promote equitable representation in tech by connecting incoming HBCU students with like-minded peers, Google engineers, CS professors, HBCU alum in CS, and Black technologists in the local tech ecosystem. In return, students cultivate an unparalleled community to support them in their journey to and through university, internships, and full-time opportunities at Google and in tech.

Please visit this link for more information and the program application.

Vet STEP

VET STEP is a residential program designed to introduce underrepresented minority high school students to exciting careers in veterinary medicine. To qualify students must be entering 9th-11th grade with a 3.0 GPA. I, along with a lot of other Tuskegee Veterinary College alumni, completed this program.

To apply, download the application below and mail it to the following address:

Ms. LaTia McCurdy
Vet STEP 2019
Tuskegee University College of Veterinary Medicine
Patterson Hall
1200 W. Montgomery Rd.
Tuskegee Institute, Al36088

For more information, please contact LaTia McCurdy at (334) 727-8309 or click on this link

Undergraduate On-campus Recruiting

Recruiting undergraduates at JHU’s Homewood campus (Whiting School of Engineering and Krieger School of Arts and Sciences) is open! All on-campus recruiting must be scheduled at least five business days before the last day of OCR. To request an interview schedule and view which days are available, please log into Handshake and request an interview with the Homewood Career Center.  Are you looking to hire MBA students, nursing students, medical students, or other non-undergraduates? Please see the links at the bottom of this email to reach the other eight Johns Hopkins Career Centers.

Individual OCR questions can be sent to homewood.recruit@jhu.edu while we’re in the process of hiring a new On-Campus Recruiting Coordinator. (Julie Sanchez has moved to Carey School of Business!)

Summer HONORS INTERNSHIP with FBI

Discover an insider’s perspective on FBI operations while gaining unparalleled experience with our Honors Internship and Visiting Scientist Programs, or begin a career directly after graduation with our Collegiate Hiring Initiative.

The Honors Internship Program is a 10-week, paid internship for college undergraduate and graduate students. While exploring our exciting career options, students work side-by-side with FBI employees at our Washington, D.C. area headquarters locations, or in field offices around the country. Open to a wide range of academic areas, this internship offers experiences students can’t find anywhere else.

General Requirements

  • Have U.S. Citizenship.
  • Attend a college or university full time as an undergraduate (freshman, sophomore, junior or senior), graduate or post-doctorate student. Students are not eligible if graduating before the program start date; exceptions are permitted to students continuing their education in the semester immediately following.
  • Have and maintain a 3.0 cumulative grade point average (GPA) or better at the time of application, throughout the application process, and the duration of the internship program.
  • A first-semester freshman or student attending a school that does not provide a GPA will need to meet alternate criteria. Instead of a 3.0 GPA or higher, the applicant must have maintained at least a 3.0 high school GPA and have scored a 1,500 out of 2,400 on the SAT (1,000 out of 1,600 on new SATs) or scored a 21 or higher on the ACT.
  • Pass all of the FBI employment background investigation requirements and be able to receive a Top-Secret security clearance.

Contact Special Agent Desiree’ Smith at 410-277-6737 or Dsmith2@fbi.gov if you have any questions. For more information, please visit www.fbijobs.gov/students/undergrad.

Summer Internship Program in Biomedical Research

Summer programs at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) provide an opportunity to spend a summer working at the NIH side-by-side with some of the leading scientists in the world, in an environment devoted exclusively to biomedical research. Internships cover a minimum of eight weeks, with students generally arriving at the NIH in May or June. Click here for more information about eligibility and application process.

For more information about the NIH summer programs, please visit www.training.nih.gov/programs/sip.

ASPIRE High School Mentoring Program

ASPIRE is a program for high school juniors and seniors to explore the real-world applications of STEM at Applied Physics Laboratory (APL). Students are matched with APL staff members to work on technical projects in a subject area of interest to the student. APL partners with local schools to provide this extension of the student’s educational learning environment. Depending on the school district, students may receive academic credit toward graduation or a certificate of completion. Mentoring programs are offered during the summer and throughout the school year.

For more information on how to apply, click here! To be on the mailing list, sign up here!

The Jump Start Program

The Jump Start Program will invite 50 rising high school juniors and seniors to participate in a week-long summer science immersion program at the University of Maryland, sponsored by the College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences. Students considering a career in the sciences will have the opportunity to learn the tools of modern life sciences research and experience the excitement of discovery. In addition to carrying out laboratory investigations, students will participate in seminars and professional development workshops. The program is free for all participants.

Click HERE for more information on how to apply!  Contact Dr. Kaci Thompson, Director at 301-405-3353 or HHMI@umd.edu for questions regarding the program.

Office of Naval Research, Science & Engineering Apprentice Program (SEAP)

The Science and Engineering Apprenticeship Program (SEAP) provides an opportunity for students to participate in research at a Department of Navy (DoN) laboratory during the summer. The goals of SEAP are to encourage participating students to pursue science and engineering careers, to further their education via mentoring by laboratory personnel and their participation in research, and to make them aware of DoN research and technology efforts, which can lead to employment within the DoN. Click HERE for additional information.
ASEE Program Coordinator/SEAP at 202-350-5759 or 1-855-592-3557 or email the SEAP Team at seap@asee.org

Geosciences Bridge Program

The Geosciences Bridge Program is funded by a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF). It is a 6-week paid ($500/week stipend + housing + meals) internships at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES). The Program provides an opportunity for graduating High School seniors, particularly from underrepresented groups, with at least a 2.7 GPA who have been accepted at an accredited college or university, to study and participate in hand-on activities this summer in marine geology, physical oceanography, atmospheric science, marine biology, marine chemistry, biogeochemistry, and remote sensing/GIS. The program includes lectures, field trips, hands-on activities, 2 college credit courses (math and freshman seminar), housing, meals, travel to and from UMES and a stipend. Click HERE for application and eligibility criteria.
Contact Ms. Scott at 410-621-2270 or by email at obscott@umes.edu.

FBI Teen Academy Application Baltimore Division

The Teen Academy informs and educates students so they have a greater understanding of the FBI’s mission and goals. Through hands-on experiences and case discussions, we explain to our younger generation how the FBI addresses community concerns. The Teen Academy includes high school students—ages 14 to 18—from different areas and from public, private, and parochial high schools in Maryland. This event is held one day each summer at the Baltimore Field Office, at the conclusion of which attendees receive certificates. The curriculum will include a tour of our facility and presentations on:

  • The FBI hiring process
  • Evidence Response Team
  • Cyber Crimes: Protecting Yourselves From Predators
  • Human Trafficking
  • Terrorism: ISIS Recruitment Tactics
  • Building Trust Between Law Enforcement and the Community

Incomplete and late applications will not be accepted.  Because of security reasons, hand delivered applications to the FBI building is not allowed. For additional information about the Outreach Program, please CLICK HERE.

Howard University College of Pharmacy High School Summer Enrichment Science Academy

The Center of Excellence High School Summer Enrichment Science Academy (HSSESA) is one of the many support programs offered through the Center of Excellence to facilitate entry to the Doctor of Pharmacy Program at Howard University. The HSSESA is a six-week residential summer enrichment science academy for rising 11th and 12th grade high school students. Twenty (20) High School students who demonstrate an interest in the sciences, a career in pharmacy or other health professions will be selected. Click here to learn more about this excellent internship opportunity offered by the Howard University College of Pharmacy!

Cornell University High School Summer Programs in Engineering

The College of Engineering is committed to engaging college and pre-college students in learning related to science and engineering. Click here to learn more about the different summer programs offered by Cornell University.

Institute on Philanthropy and Voluntary Service

Spend your summer in the nation’s capital with students from around the country and world who are all passionate about service and affecting change in their communities. The intensive schedule is designed to maximize your time in Washington by combining learning in the classroom with practical internship experience.

Program Components:

  • LIVE: Furnished housing on George Washington University’s campus, just steps from the White House and Department of State, as well as the Foggy Bottom Metrorail station.
  • LEARN: Academic courses accredited by George Mason University. Classes are held in state-of-the-art facilities at George Mason University’s Arlington campus, conveniently located just four Metro stops away from student housing.
  • INTERN: Internships with national nonprofit organizations, local charities and foundations throughout the Washington area. Each site is accessible to public transportation, making it easy to get from home to work to class and back again.
  • CONNECT: Site briefings at key Washington institutions, guest lectures and panel discussions featuring nonprofit leaders and scholars.

For more information and to begin an application, please visit www.DCinternships.org/IPVS. Questions may be directed to admissions@tfas.org or 202.986.0384.

Capital Semester programs now accepting students for Fall 2018 and Spring 2019

Spend a semester in the nation’s capital with students from around the country and world who are all passionate about public policy issues and making an impact on the world. The intensive schedule is designed to maximize your time in Washington by combining learning in the classroom with practical internship experience.

Early deadline: October 8, 2018
Final deadline for Spring 2019: November 12, 2018

Capital Semester consists of the following major components:

  • LIVE: Housing in historic furnished apartments in the Capitol Hill neighborhood, the oldest residential neighborhood in DC . Just blocks from the US Capitol, the Library of Congress, & the Supreme Court
  • LEARN: Academic courses in international economics and government accredited by George Mason University.
  • INTERN: Internships with government agencies, public and international policy groups, Congressional offices, embassies, and non-governmental organizations throughout the Washington area.
  • CONNECT: Site briefings at key Washington institutions, guest lectures and panel discussions featuring public policy, foreign affairs and economics experts, professional development seminars, networking events, and much more!

For more information and online application, please visit the website at www.DCinternships.org/CS.

Federal Diversity Internship Initiative

Federal internships are available via the Federal Diversity Internship Initiative – these positions will go fast! Specifically, opportunities are available with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA),Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the U.S. Department of the Treasury.

While many students will be considered, the following majors are specifically needed:

  • Business/Human Resources
  • Healthcare (and related)
  • Communications (and related)
  • Computer & Information Technology
  • Engineering – all disciplines
  • Public Administration
  • Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
  • Library Science/Information Systems

Internships through the Federal Diversity Internship Initiative are fully-funded and paid opportunities. In addition, some support is provided for travel and other expenses. There is no out-of-pocket cost for participation.

To submit the application, you must include basic information, your resume and an essay. Letters of recommendation are required, but can arrive after submission. An official transcript will also be required and should be sent as soon as possible. Be sure to choose option 2 (the Federal Diversity Internship Initiative) on the application!

NASA’s Education Programs – click the link to view a list of education opportunities that NASA offers throughout the year.

D. Scholarships and Grants

Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Listings

The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) and GCM Grosvenor are proud to offer financial assistance to outstanding students attending one of the 47 publicly-supported Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Selected scholars will receive a one-year scholarship of up to $8,500 for the 2019-2020 academic school year, which will be used to cover the costs of tuition and fees, on-campus room and board and required textbooks purchased from member-schools. The funds are applied in the 2020 spring semester.

This application will open on December 9, 2019, and close on January 19, 2020 (11:59 PM EST).

Click here for more information and to apply!

American Red Cross Leaders Save Lives Program:

With only 35 percent of the population eligible to donate, saving lives means reaching as many people as possible. You can help save lives today by inspiring high school and college students to become tomorrow’s blood program leaders.

In addition to learning the pride and importance of community service, student blood drive hosts in the American Red Cross Leaders Save Lives program also earn*:

  • A chance to win a scholarship up to $2,500
  • Volunteer hours
  • Leadership experience that helps college admissions, scholarships and employment
  • An Amazon.com Gift Card^ up to $200

Learn more about the program and invite the youth leaders in your life to sign up.

SECU MD Foundation Scholarship

The SECU MD Foundation’s mission is to contribute to and support the continuous learning and educational needs of members in the communities served by SECU, Maryland’s largest credit union. One of the primary ways we are able to accomplish this is through the SECU MD Foundation Scholarship Program, which has awarded more than $465,000 to over 180 individuals. We currently offer scholarship programs for State Employees and their Families, the University System of Maryland, and the Graves School of Business at Morgan State University.

They currently offer 3 types of Scholarships for students:

1. State Employee Scholarship

Over the past eleven years, SECU has awarded scholarships to current or retired Maryland state employees and their family members who attend a 2- or 4 – year college or trade school. Scholarships range from $2,000 – $3,500 each. Applicant and an immediate family member must be a SECU member AND a current or retired Maryland state employee. Applicants must complete an essay or a video to apply.

2. University System of Maryland Scholarship

The SECU MD Foundation offers scholarships for students attending or accepted into a four-year institution within the University System of Maryland. Scholarships range from $2,000 – $3,500 each. Students must be a member of SECU to be eligible for this scholarship. Applicants must complete an essay or a video to apply. A list of USM institutions can be found here.

3. Donald Tynes Sr. Scholarship

To recognize the numerous contributions made by Donald Tynes Sr., longtime member of the SECU Board of Directors, the SECU MD Foundation offers the Donald Tynes Sr. Scholarship, which benefits sophomores, juniors, and seniors enrolled in Morgan State University’s Graves School of Business. Five scholarships for $2,000 each will be awarded every year to eligible Morgan State University students. Students must be a member of SECU to be eligible for this scholarship. Applicants must complete an essay or a video to apply.

For more information, please click on this link.

KPMG – Future Diversity Leaders Conference for College Freshman and Sophomores + Internship Opportunities

Attend a three-day leadership conference in Hollywood, CA (July 9-11, 2019) focused on preparing high-potential students obtaining their accounting, finance, or IT degrees. This provides a massive networking opportunity and invaluable experience for students in Business and STEM degrees.

After attending the conference, scholars will receive a $1,000 scholarship and the opportunity to interview for a internship with KPMG, in which interns are eligible to receive up to an additional $5,000.

Application Deadline: February 22, 2019
Amount: $1,000 (Conference) + $5,000 (Internship)

For more information about Future Diversity Leaders Conference, click here for more information!

TMCF MillerCoors Scholarship

Amount: Up to $6,700

TMCF and MillerCoors are proud to offer financial assistance to outstanding students attending one of the 47 publicly-supported Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) within the TMCF member-school network. The TMCF | MillerCoors Scholarship is open to students with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Click here for more information!

TMCF David J. Stern Sports Scholarship Program

Amount: $10,000/year

The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) and National Basketball Association (NBA) are proud to offer financial assistance to outstanding students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Predominantly Black Institutions (PBIs). Three (3) scholars will be selected to receive merit and need-based three-year renewable scholarship of $10,000 (not to exceed $30,000) for the 2019-2020 academic year, which can be applied to verifiable costs associated with average tuition and usual fees. Scholarship recipients, in their junior year, will have an opportunity to apply for an internship position at the NBA league office. Click here for more information!

TMCF National Hockey League Scholarship

Amount: $6,200

The Thurgood Marshall College Fund is pleased to partner with the National Hockey League to offer this scholarship. This is a scholarship for student participants in the Hockey is for Everyone program in the United States and Canada. Click here for more information!

TMCF Wells Fargo Scholarship

Amount: $5,000

The Wells Fargo Scholarship is open to students with a minimum 3.0 GPA students attending one of the 47 publicly-supported Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Selected scholars will receive a one-year merit scholarship of $5,000 for the 2018-2019 academic school year. Click here for more information!

TMCF Ford Blue Oval Scholarship

Amount: $6,200

TMCF and Ford Motor Company Fund are proud to offer financial assistance to graduating high school seniors who plan to attend one of the 47 publicly-supported Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) within the TMCF member-school network. The TMCF | Ford Blue Oval Scholarship is open only to African American male students with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Click here for more information!

TMCF Lowe’s Scholarship

Amount: $500 – $7,500

The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF), in partnership with Lowe’s, is pleased to provide financial assistance scholarships to undergraduate students at TMCF member-schools who are in their final semester of their degree program and scheduled to graduate in the Spring or Summer 2017 semester. Students must have an unmet financial need ranging from $500 and not to exceed $3,100. Click here for more information!

Guaranteed Access Partnership Program (GAPP)

GAPP is a public-private partnership between Maryland independent colleges and universities and the State to help Maryland students and their families bridge the college affordability gap. This program offers eligible students who receive a State Guaranteed Access grant and attend a participating institution a total grant award up to 35,000 per year for four years.

CLICK HERE for more information.

Central Scholarship Bureau (CSB)

Founded in Baltimore in 1924, Central Scholarship Bureau (CSB) helps students in Maryland realize their academic and professional goals through interest-free loans and grants to attend accredited institution within the United States.

Providing access to higher education is the cornerstone of CSB’s philosophy. At CSB, students find the money they need for their education and keep their interest-bearing debt to a minimum.

Partial eligibility criteria: Students must have established permanent residency within the State of Maryland for at least one full year before entering a post-secondary program. Students who have established permanent residency within 200 miles of Baltimore, MD may be eligible for our interest-free loan program only.

For details about the program and application process: http://www.central-scholarship.org/

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