Proyecto Visión lists hundreds of opportunities for scholarships, internships, grants, awards, and other educational activities. Over the next month, many of these opportunities will have their application deadlines.

This list includes the opportunities that are nearest to their application deadlines. Keep in mind that there are many more opportunities listed in each of these categories and that it pays off to plan ahead. For more information about these opportunities and about the hundreds more that will have their deadlines later in the year, click on the header for each category. Proyecto Visión also highlights one interesting upcoming opportunity each week the PV page on Facebook.

Scholarships

• MALDEF Law School Scholarship Program

• Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program

• disABLEdperson Inc. National College Scholarship Competition for disabled students

• American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD) Scholarship
• The $2,500 Alice Chavez Pardini Education Advancemente Grant

• Paul & Daisy Soros Graduate Fellowships for New Americans

• Central Intelligence Agency Undergraduate Scholarship Program

Internships

• Public Policy and International Affairs (PPIA) Junior Summer Institutes
• SEO Career Program
• Congressional Hispanic Caucus Internship Program

Grants & Awards

• The 2009 Paul G. Hearne Leadership Awards
• CVS Caremark Community Grants

Events & Announcements

• Bank of America/Merrill Lynch, PepsiCo, Target, Goldman Sachs and Google are recruiting students with disabilities
• DiscoverAbility Conference 2009
• Virtual Job Fair for College Students with Disabilities in California
• Proyecto Visión will participate in the Ticket to Work Program’s First National Teleconference in Spanish!
• Disability Mentoring Day

• Disability Community Seminar: Accessing the World through International Exchange

• 11th Annual Ever Widening Circle Features the Legendary Janis Ian, October 30, 2009: Tickets on sale now!

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