Adobe India Women-in-Technology Scholarship

Scholarships
The applications of the Adobe India Women-in-Technology Scholarship is now open. Scholarship Details Scholarship will cover: Fund toward tuition fees for the remainder of the award recipient’s university education ending in academic year 2023. Opportunity for Summer Internship at Adobe India in 2022*. Mentoring by a senior technology leader from Adobe. Travel to Grace Hopper Conference India, including participation fees. A Selection Panel of Adobe Technical Specialists will be reviewing all applicants and will choose the winners at their discretion. The Selection Panel use a very rigorous evaluation process with scoring of every completed and eligible application using multiple criteria. This is followed by at least two or three additional rounds of evaluation including interview rounds for few selected applicants. Eligibility Criteria To be eligible for the 2022 Adobe India Women-in-Technology…
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3 or 4 year full scholarships in India for Financially constrained Zoroastrian Undergraduates

Education, Scholarships
My friend, Farrokh Billimoria, has endowed a scholarship in India for underprivileged Parsi youth looking to get a college education. This endowment will award 4 year scholarships to students who have no means of paying for their education. Students applying to Engineering, Medical, Law or Pharmacy colleges are eligible for the scholarship. The two main criteria are (i) they have to be admitted to a college to be considered (ii) family income should be Rs. 2.5 lakhs or less per year This scholarship will be managed by Foundation for Excellence (FFE), which has awarded over 70,000 scholarships over the last two decades and have a proven process for screening and selecting candidates. This scholarship is set up in perpetuity. Below is the information for applying All candidates should apply online at FFE…
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Call for Applications for the 2021-22 Morvarid Guiv Graduate Fellowship in Zoroastrian Studies

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The Pourdavoud Center for the Study of the Iranian World announces a call for applications for the Morvarid Guiv Graduate Fellowship in Zoroastrian Studies. This fellowship is awarded to outstanding graduate students whose works encompass different facets of Zoroastrian studies, that is, the Zoroastrian religion, its ancient history, languages, and scriptures. Up to six successful applicants will be awarded with a Morvarid Guiv Graduate Fellowship in Zoroastrian Studies in the amount of $3,000, which shall be disbursed in $1,000 increments over the course of Fall Quarter 2021, Winter Quarter 2022, and Spring Quarter 2022. Eligible recipients are any full-time, UCLA-enrolled graduate students in good academic standing whose work pertains to Zoroastrian studies. To apply, students should submit in a single, succinct PDF document the following as part of their application package:…
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Fali Chothia Charitable Scholarship now accepting applications

Scholarships
The Fali Chothia Charitable Trust is now accepting applications for its 31st annual scholarship awards. Scholarships are open to Zoroastrian students in North America enrolled in four-year or graduate-level programs. Awards are based on financial need, academic achievement, extracurricular activity and community service. They are given as outright gifts or no- and low-interest loans. The Fali Chothia Charitable Trust was established in 1988 under the Zoroastrian Association of Metropolitan Washington, Inc. (ZAMWI). The Trust provides scholarships to deserving Zoroastrian students enrolled in universities in North America, regardless of their country of origin. Applications may be downloaded from: https://zamwi.org/fcct/ Please contact Feroza Fitch at FFitch@LexiconGraphics.com with queries.
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FEZANA Scholarships

Scholarships
FEZANA Scholarships The FEZANA Scholarship Program was started in 1998 to recognize academic excellence and provide Zarathushti students in university programs financial assistance to study at institutions in the U.S and Canada. Each year, FEZANA gives more than $75,000 of scholarships in various areas. We currently offer scholarships for undergraduate studies, graduate studies, performing and creative arts, sports, and culinary arts. The application portal for all scholarships opens in April of each year and closes on July 1st. Scholarships are awarded for the upcoming academic year. Apply here. (The portal is only open from April-July 1st.) Our scholarship program is supported by generous donors. If you would like to contribute to the Scholarship Fund, please visit our Scholarship Donation page. If you would like to inquire about an endowing a scholarship, please write…
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North South Scholarship Program in India

Scholarships
The Scholarship Program in India is designed to encourage excellence among the poor children who excel academically but need financial assistance to attend college.  The program has been executed through more than 35 centers currently operating throughout India.  The India Scholarship program form an important element of NorthSouth's key missions of Education, Excellence, and Empathy.  Since its inception, more than 20,000 scholarships have been provided to the deserving college aspirants and NorthSouth can say with confidence that it helped lift many families out of poverty. Why do we choose to talk to you today?   NorthSouth has set an ambitious target to increase the number of scholarships from the current range of 2,000 per year to 3,500 a year over the next 3 years. An analysis of the chapters in India distributing the scholarships has revealed…
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Dr. Houshang Khatibi Scholarship 2021 For Our Zarathushti Students

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In honor of ravanshad Dr. Houshang Khatibi, Mrs. Fereshteh Yazdani Khatibi, her children, and her brother Mr. Shahbahram Yazdani-Beioky have dedicated $22,500 towards scholarships, $1,500 each for fifteen deserving Zoroastrian students. Send application and all supporting documents only by Email, Application Deadline is: July 31, 2021 Scholaship Application 2021
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Foundation for Excellence – Scholarships for bright students with financial constraints

Foundation for Excellence – Scholarships for bright students with financial constraints

Scholarships
From the Beginning The Foundation for Excellence was founded in 1994. After selling his first company, Prabhu Goel and his wife Poonam Goel decided to use part of the proceeds to build a philanthropic foundation to provide scholarships to bright students with financial constraints for college degrees. The initial focus was on medical and engineering degrees in India, because these professional degrees assure a high likelihood of transforming the lives of the bright students. Prabhu reached out to leaders of other  philanthropic organizations in Silicon Valley and built a team that included Raj Mashruwala from Indians for Collective Action, Venki Venkatesh from India Literacy Project,  and Mahaveer Jain from Asha to give shape to the idea and organization. The team was expanded to include Balaji Venkateswaran from India Literacy Project and Dinesh Katiyar…
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Find 5+ Fully Funded Graduate Programs

Education, Information, Scholarships
For those of you planning to apply to graduate school this year or next, I'm writing today to emphasize an important piece of advice. I encourage you to apply to at least 5 graduate programs at once. Here's why! First, this approach will provide you a greater chance of success in getting into at least one, but possibly 2 or more, programs that offer you full funding. Having several offers on the table gives you more negotiating power for a greater funding package and also acceptance off waitlists.  Also, it's important not to put all your eggs in one basket. This is because many factors can change over the course of the year after you apply -  factors that will be out of your control - like pandemics, cuts to program funding, the need to diversify…
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Prospective Leaders! Apply Today to be a German Chancellor Fellow

Prospective Leaders! Apply Today to be a German Chancellor Fellow

Education, Scholarships
Sponsored by The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation is searching for the leaders of tomorrow. Are you a graduate with initial leadership experience? Do you come from Brazil, the People’s Republic of China, India, the Russian Federation, South Africa, or the USA? Would you like to implement a self-chosen project that supports your career development, is societally relevant, and has a lasting public impact? Are you interested in actively participating in an international network of dedicated leaders? Then come to Germany with a German Chancellor Fellowship from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation to take the next step in your career. The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation is currently accepting applications for the German Chancellor Fellowship through October 15, 2021. Fellowship Benefits 12-month fellowship to carry out your…
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