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GLBT College Scholarships

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GLBT College Scholarships

Bedminster, NJ - For the 5th year in a row LEAGUE at AT&T Foundation to award its annual academic scholarships. Applications are currently being accepted through February 17, 2001.

Applicants should identify themselves as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgendered; have achieved a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale; are actively and substantially involved in community service; and have been accepted to or currently attend an accredited college or university.

Scholarships currently open for application are the Matthew Shepard Memorial Scholarship (name used with permission of the Shepard family), named for the Wyoming college student murdered in 1998 for his sexual orientation, the Ed Chilcott Memorial Scholarship, and the League at AT&T Foundation Scholarship.

Applicants can get further information and scholarship applications at http://www.LEAGUE-att.org/foundation

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