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Sallie Mae "No Essay" Scholarship

Deadline: Apr 30, 2024
$2,000
The $2,000 Sallie Mae Scholarship is only open to legal residents of the 50 United States, the District of Columbia and any US Territory age 17 or older at the time of entry, and who meet one (1) of the four (4) following eligibility requirements at the time of entry:A parent who currently has a child enrolled in an accredited...

Be Bold Scholarship

Deadline: May 01, 2024
$25,000
The "Be Bold" Scholarship is a no-essay scholarship that will be awarded to the applicant with the boldest profile. It takes less than 2 minutes to apply.To us, boldest does not mean "best", or "most accomplished". Being bold means being:A) EarnestB) DeterminedC) MovingThe scholarship will be awarded to the student whose profile is most bold, according to these characteristics.Furthermore, the...

Niche $25,000 Scholarship

Deadline: May 31, 2024
$25,000
Covering the cost of college expenses for four years without writing a single essay? Sounds too good to be true.It isn't with Niche. We are giving one student $25,000 to help pay for tuition, living expenses, books, and other educational expenses.Who Can ApplyAll high school and college students, as well as anyone looking to attend college or graduate school in...

ScholarshipOwl No Essay Scholarship

Deadline: Apr 29, 2024
$1,000
ScholarshipOwl is your source of relief from the dreaded application process. We put students on the fast-track to success by providing direct access to the scholarships they need the most. Take the hassle out of financial aid and maximize your chance at a free ride in college. No matter how much funding you need for school, we have the opportunities...

Common App Scholarship

Deadline: Nov 30, 2024
$2,000
To encourage students to spend more time preparing for the Common App, Scholarship Guidance has created an annual scholarship to reward students.To be eligible for the Scholarship Guidance "Common App Scholarship" a student must:A) Be in Grade 11 or Grade 12B) Be attending college or university no later than October 1, 2026.C) Have achieved a GPA of 2.5 or greater...

SP Scholarship

Deadline: Apr 30, 2024
$2,500
The SP College Scholarship program was created to help students win scholarships without the hassle of filling out paper applications and writing dozens of essays.To be eligible for the Scholarship you must be:A) At least 13 years old and enrolled or will enroll in a college or university in the US.B) A legal resident of the U.S. or Puerto Rico.Thus...

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Burlington, North Carolina is situated within Guilford and Alamance counties, with the majority located in Alamance county. The population has increased significantly ever since 2000 when it had roughly 44,920 people. Now the population is more than 50,000. Burlington has a total land area of 21.3 square miles.

When the North Carolina Railroad Company built shops and offices in the area during the 1850s, the city was referred to as the Town of Company Shops. The shops and offices were built to support the repairing of the railroad. By 1886 the company had closed these businesses. The town was established in 1857 and named Burlington during the month of February 1887. During 1893 it officially became a city.

The city of Burlington and nearby region have many attractions, such as Tannenbaum Park, Burlington City Park, Alamance County Historical Museum, Alamance Battleground State Historic Site, Cedar Rock Park, Joe Davidson Park, and Glencoe Mill Village. Other parks comprise North Park, Robinson Park and Oakdale Town and Country Park. The many parks in and around the city of Burlington offer tourists and residents various outdoor activities. A lot of the parks have playgrounds, tennis courts, soccer fields, baseball fields and basketball fields.

Burlington's top shopping centers are the Holly Hill Mall and Edgewood Village Shopping Center. Nearby are great family locations such as Greensboro Arboretum, Emerald Pointe Water Park and North Carolina Zoo.

With more than 3,000 workers; LabCorp is the biggest employer within the county. LabCorp has its headquarters and testing facilities in the city of Burlington. The company Honda Aero, which is a Honda subsidiary, is also planning to establish their corporate head office within the city of Burlington. The company will build a production facility worth approximately $27 million at the Burlington-Alamance Regional Airport. The plant will manufacture HF120 jet engines. Other Burlington companies consist of the operations head office for Gold Toe Brands, a sock manufacturer and the headquarters of Biscuitville, a regional fast food chain. National Agents Alliance is headquartered within the city of Burlington. The daily newspaper is Times-News, that serves the city of Burlington and area.