Monday, February 22, 2010

The 2010 McGraw-Hill Black History Essay Contest & Scholarship

Deadline: March 1st, 2010

The McGraw-Hill Companies sponsored Black History Month Essay Contest is open to all undergraduate students who are a member of HBCUConnect.com, and are interested in potential internship opportunities with McGraw-Hill. The winner will be notified by April 1st, 2010 and will receive a $1,000 scholarship for use toward tuition or college related expenses. 

  • Essays should address the following topic:
  • Many of America's Black History makers used educational and career opportunities as a part of their path to success and achievement. Please give an example of an African American history maker that used their education and/or career to help catapult them into the history books. You may also include your own plans for making Black History as you pursue your education and career path.
  • Each student may enter only one essay submitted using the form below.
  • Essays should be no longer than 500 words in length.
  • Applicants should be a member of HBCUConnect.com.
  • Applicants must also attach a resume with their scholarship submission.
  • The winner will receive a $1,000.00 scholarship for use toward tuition or college related expenses.
Internships at McGraw-Hill
The McGraw-Hill Companies Internship Program is committed to providing students the opportunity to gain valuable work experience while learning about the exciting work offered by The McGraw-Hill Companies. A variety of internships are available at our businesses including McGraw-Hill Education, Standard & Poor's, J.D. Power and Associates, Broadcasting, as well as our other leading brands. Through our internship program, interns will have the ability to gain valuable industry knowledge through their assignments and further their career development. To view our internship opportunities visit our intern portal.


link:http://hbcuconnect.com/scholarships/mcgrawhill.shtml

No comments: