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Tis the season to apply for scholarships!

Many students have very full plates this time of year, and I’m not just talking about food! They’re juggling everything from college applications and finals to holiday shopping and gatherings. If you are one of these students, don’t let this busy season get the better of your scholarship search. There are a lot of scholarships expiring in December. Set aside some time to apply for some of these great opportunities and you just might get the amazing gift of money for college!

Elks National Foundation Most Valuable Student Award

Deadline: December 7      Award: $1,000 – $15,000
Requirements: High school senior

HSF/General College Scholarship Program

Deadline: December 15      Award: $1,000 – $5,000
Requirements: high school senior or college student, Hispanic heritage, 3.0 GPA

MyBookBuyer.com Textbooks for a Year Scholarship

Deadline: December 15      Award: $250 – $1,250
Requirements: college student, 18 years of age or older

Healthy Lifestyles Scholarship

Deadline: December 15      Award: $5,000
Requirements: high school senior or college freshman, 25 years of age or younger

Search Scholarship of Las Vegas

Deadline: December 15      Award: $500
Requirements: between the ages of 15 and 24

ScholarshipPoints.com Scholarships

Deadline: December 15      Award: $500 – $10,000
Requirements: join ScholarshipPoints.com for free

Ronald McDonald House Charities U.S. Scholarship

Deadline: December 20      Award: $1,000 – $5,000
Requirements: high school senior, 21 years of age or younger, 2.7 GPA, live in a RMHC Chapter geographic area

JUST POETRY!!! Scholarship Awards

Deadline: December 31      Award: $100 – $500
Requirements: high school student

Dr Pepper Tuition Giveaway

Deadline: December 31      Award: $2,500 – $100,000
Requirements: between the ages of 18 and 24

Anne Ford Scholarship

Deadline: December 31      Award: $2,500
Requirements: high school senior, 3.0 GPA, financial need, learning disability

Big Dig Scholarship

Deadline: December 31      Award: $3,000
Requirements: high school senior, college freshman, or college sophomore

Medical Professionals of Tomorrow Scholarship

Deadline: December 31      Award: $5,000
Requirements: college student, pursuing a career in the medical field

Cappex also offers a whole bunch of scholarships with December 31 deadlines, so make sure your Cappex profile is updated and apply for as many of them as you can before the end of the month! If you don’t have a Cappex account yet, don’t worry – it’s super easy. Click here to get started for free.