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December 19 2006, ISSUE #018.

Merry Christmas,

Yes, Christmas is just around the corner and Christmas break is a great time to work on scholarships.

Decide right now to complete several scholarship applications on our list before you head back to school.

There are many opportunities to get free money for college. Get yours now. This week's list of scholarships and approaching deadlines is available at:

https://www.advance-africa.com/Advance-Africa-Newsletter-18.html

Amongst the outstanding scholarships & number 1 on our list today is the OFID's Scholarship Award 2007, available to all undergraduate & graduate students from developing countries.

The winner will receive a scholarship of up to $100,000, spread over a two years. The application needs to be submitted immediately.

Others are:

- LLM in Human Rights Law Scholarships.
- Fully funded Davis scholarships at Graduate Institute for International Studies, Geneva.
- Morris Animal Foundation Scholarships available to veterinary students studying in any country.
- International Student Graduate Scholarships – USA.
- Google 2007 Anita Borg Scholarships (available to both undergraduate & graduate international students – US).
- Master Scholarships at Department of Economics, University of Essex – UK.
- Several MSc by research & PhD scholarships.

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This week’s thought – Jump in!

The fact is that, to do anything in the world worth doing, we must not stand back shivering and thinking of the cold and danger, but jump in and scramble through as well as we can.

- Robert Cushing

Joe Ngugi.

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