It’s Friday and with a long weekend ahead, I’m sure your college-bound teen would like to do nothing better than apply for scholarships. Yes, I’m being sarcastic. But seriously, summer is quickly approaching and it’s the best time to research and apply for scholarships. Looking for some scholarships with June deadlines? Read on . … Continue reading Scholarship Friday: Scholarships with June Deadlines→
The full title of this book is Get a College Degree Without Drowning In Debt: How to Find Scholarships Online. This is NOT your average scholarship book. While many scholarship books list the names and details of the scholarships, this book takes a different approach by providing you with the search sites and ranking … Continue reading Scholarship Friday: How to Find Scholarships Online→
Each year, ScholarshipExperts.com funds several unique scholarship programs for high school students, college students, grad students and non-traditional adult learners. To make it easy, they have listed their scholarships and the application links on for each of them. Here’s a list of available scholarships: $1,500 I Have a Dream $1,500 Sweet & … Continue reading Scholarship Friday: ScholarshipExperts.com Scholarships→
Your cultural heritage, your sex, and your sexual orientation could end up paying for your college education. There are scholarships and grants that are reserved for specific minority groups. You don’t need to be a first generation immigrant to qualify for these scholarships; you just have to prove that you are indeed a member … Continue reading Scholarship Friday: Minority Scholarships→
Everyone knows that students in America love scholarships. Each year, millions of students apply for financial aid as they prepare for college in the hopes of easing the financial pain of rising tuition costs. But did you know just how much money was being dished out every year? Or where that money came from? … Continue reading Scholarships Demystified→
Believe it or not, your student’s GPA isn’t the only qualification to apply for scholarships. Not all scholarships are looking for stellar students. Many of them are geared toward a student’s talents and interests. There are scholarships for artists, writers and even filmmakers. Many colleges are now accepting video essays, so it stands to … Continue reading Scholarship Friday: 5 Video Scholarships for the Budding Filmmaker→
Roses are red, Violets are blue Check out these scholarships And snag some college funds too! Zinch gathered together a short list of scholarships with deadlines in February and March. Sign up for an account and you can access all the pertinent scholarship information and apply through their site. And here’s a plus–if you … Continue reading Scholarship Friday: Scholarships You Will Love→
A few days ago I listened to a How to Pay for College HQ podcast (you can listen to it yourself by following this link: http://www.howtopayforcollegehq.com/8/) hosted by Celest Horton with guest Felicia Hatcher. Can you imagine being told by your High School Guidance Counselor that you will never make it to college and … Continue reading Scholarship Friday: Scholarships for C Students→
The New Year has begun and what better way to kick it off to a good start than applying to scholarships. Here are just a few sites listing scholarships with January deadlines: About.com list of scholarships with January deadlines http://collegeapps.about.com/od/grantsandscholarships/tp/college-scholarships-january.htm Cappex list of scholarships with January deadlines http://www.cappex.com/blog/scholarships/27-scholarships-with-deadlines-in-january/ Top 10 scholarships for African American … Continue reading Scholarship Friday: Scholarships with January deadlines→
Sign up for my FREE parent tips email and get my FREE Ebook on college financing! Or subscribe to my blog on the left and get email updates. This week I would like to do a recap of some previous posts about college scholarships for special groups. If your college-bound teen fits into any of these groups these posts should … Continue reading Scholarship Friday: Scholarships for special groups→