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2. MacArthur Fellows Program - Wikipedia

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   The MacArthur Fellows Program, also known as the MacArthur Fellowship and colloquially called the "Genius Grant", [a] is a prize awarded annually by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation to typically between 20 and 30 individuals working in any field who have shown "extraordinary originality and dedication in their creative pursuits and a marked capacity for self-direction" and are ...

3. Scholarships in the United States - Wikipedia

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   A scholarship is defined as a grant or payment made to support a student's education, awarded on the basis of academic or other distinction. [1] "Scholarship" has a different meaning in the United States than it does in other countries, with the partial exception of Canada. Outside the U.S., scholarship is any type of monetary award to fund ...

4. Scholarship America - Wikipedia

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   Scholarship America's President and CEO is Mike Nylund. [2] In fiscal year 2016, Scholarship America distributed more than $225 million to more than 100,000 American and international students through its programs. [3] In 2012, Forbes ranked Scholarship America as the 83rd largest U.S. charity (out of 100) with total revenues of $155 million. [4]

5. Dolly Parton’s Most Charitable Moments: From The Dollywood ...

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   The foundation began five scholarships of $15,000, dubbed the Dolly Parton Scholarship, to Sevier County’s high school seniors to help students continue their studies at an accredited university.

6. Charitable activities of the Knights of Columbus - Wikipedia

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   The Knights of Columbus was the first organization to provide college scholarships to veterans returning home from World War I. [51] The War Activities Committee first announced in August 1919 that 50 scholarships would be awarded, including tuition, fees, books, equipment, and room and board. [51]

7. Georgia Military College - Wikipedia

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   The junior college was established in 1879, and later added a preparatory school for students in 6th grade through 12th grade, which uses military style exercises to build leadership. GMC's military preparatory school for Cadets is in Baldwin County and has approximately 314 middle school students and 277 high-school Junior ROTC (JROTC ...