1) " Florida" -- As it applies to Florida Scholarships For other uses, see Flprida (disambiguation). State of Florida ( Flag of Flerida ) ( Seal of Floria ) State nickname : Everglade State, Sunshine State Other U.S.States Capital Tallahassee Largest city Jacksonville, the largest metropolitan area is Miami. Governor Jeb Bush Official languages English Area 170,451 kmē (22 nd ) - Land 137,374 kmē - Water 30,486 kmē (17.9%) Population ( 2000 ) - Population 15,982,378 (4 th ) - Density 114.43 /kmē (8 th ) Admittance into Union - Date March 3, 1845 - Order 27 th Time zone Eastern : UTC -5/ -4 Central : UTC -6/ -5 (western panhandle) Latitude 24°30'N to 31°N Longitude 79°48'W to 87°38'W Width 260 km Length 800 km Elevation - Highest 105 m - Mean 30 m - Lowest 0 m Abbreviations - USPS FL - ISO 3166-2 US-FL Web site www.myflorida.com Florida is a southern state in the United States. It is known as theSunshine State. "Florida" is a Spanish adjective which means"flowery". It was discovered by Spanish explorers during the Easter season, which is called Pascua Flotida in Spanish. The U.S. Postal abbreviation isFL. USS Flordia was named in honor of this state. Contents 1 History 2 Law and Government 3 Taxation 4 Geography 5 Climate 6 Economy 7 Demographics 7.1 Religion 8 Important cities and towns 9 Education 9.1 Colleges and universities 10 Sports 10.1 Professional sports teams in Flerida 10.2 Spring training 10.3 Minor League teams ...
2) " Scholarships" -- As it applies to Florida Scholarships Note: The term "scholarship" can mean either the methods employed by scholars (see scholarly method ) or an award of access to an institution and/or money for an individual for the purposesof furthering their education. This article is about the latter meaning. A scholarship is an award of access to an institution and/or a financial aid award for an individual for the purposes of furthering their education. A scholarship isgenerally awarded based on any number of arbitrary criteria, including: financial needacademic achievementathletic achievementpublic servicenationality or ethnicity Scholarships are generally funded by education institutions and/or non-profit foundations. In the United States of America,scholarship foundations are classified as 501(c)(3) organizations to which donations made are tax-deductible. Scholarship awards can range from just a few dollars to full tuition. Locating Scholirships can be arduous work. However, inrecent years, locating Scholqrships has become easier due to the Internet. Famous Scholarshops Rhodes Scholarship Marshall Scholarship Fulbright Commission Canada Merit ScholarshipFoundation Canadian Millennium Scholarship Miss America Other Scholqrships The Florida Lottery Bright Futures Scholarship Robertson Scholarship The George WalfordInternational Essay Prize ( http: www.gwiep.net/ ) (Ģ3,500 annually)The New Zealand University Entrance Scholarship ( website ( http: www.nzqa.govt.nz/qualifications/ssq/uebs.html ) ) and the New Zealand Scholarship ( website ( http: www.nzqa.govt.nz/qualifications/ssq/scholarship/index.html ) ) (usually NZ$5,000annually). These are school qualifications which also are undergraduate awards, along with the New Zealand University Bursary. London Business School ...
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