Does your high school guidance counselor know your name?
High school guidance counselors often have hundreds of students assigned to them, yet they can be very valuable in the college prep and scholarship process. What can a student do to become familiar...
View ArticleBelieve in college scholarship luck!
Luck is believing you’re lucky. ~ Tennessee WilliamsHappy St. Patrick’s Day! I love this quote by Tennessee Williams and can relate it to college scholarship winning on several levels.When students...
View ArticleUse spring break to win college scholarship money!
Spring is in the air and with spring means one exciting thing for students: Spring Break!College-bound students are thinking: Sleep! Fun! Sun!Their parents are thinking: Lots of time to apply for...
View ArticleI'm First college scholarship
The I'm First College Scholarship is now live and available for applicants!This scholarship is a $2000 award for first generation college students attending an I'm First college partner school. (That...
View ArticleSchool grants blog college scholarship
Scholarship season is upon us and there are still lots of deadlines that have not yet passed. Here is a $500 college scholarship offered from The School Grants Blog with a deadline of August 31. There...
View ArticleBridgestone teens drive smart college scholarship (Photos)
Students, grab your cameras! Bridgestone is once again holding their Bridgestone Teens Drive Smart Video Contest. First place receives $25,000; second place receives $15,000 and third place receives...
View ArticleTylenol® Future Care College Scholarships
The makers of TYLENOL® are once again generously offering $250,000 in college scholarships to forty students currently studying in the healthcare field. The application period is from April 15 to June...
View ArticleHow to start the college scholarship process
Most parents have heard that there is a lot of college scholarship money out there for their students to win, but have no idea what to do or where to start in the process of finding and applying for...
View ArticleThe #1 college scholarship searching mistake
College-bound students would love to win scholarships and possibly go to college for FREE. Believe it or not, it can be done! Winning college scholarships involves thinking outside the box, or...
View ArticleCoachUp $2000 College Scholarship
Students on the hunt for scholarships with summer deadlines can apply for the CoachUp $2000 college scholarship. CoachUp is looking for student athletes that are models of determination, leadership,...
View Article5 Easily forgotten college dorm essentials
College dorm packing lists abound on the internet, and yet there are five items rarely seen on such lists that make move-in day and dorm living easier for today’s students. 1. Scissors – Instead of...
View ArticleCollege Scholarship Resources for Autistic Students
Parents of autistic students are often frustrated by the lack of resources available when it comes to helping their children find scholarships and grants for college. College scholarships for autistic...
View ArticleVolunteering and college scholarships: quality vs. quantity
Students searching for college scholarship money will quickly notice a reoccurring theme in most scholarship applications. Organizations offering scholarships overwhelmingly require students to share...
View ArticleCollege scholarship teamwork makes the dream work!
This world is a big place full of college scholarship opportunities, but going at it alone can seem daunting, frustrating, and downright scary. Parents and students working together and taking the...
View ArticleAXA Achievement college scholarship programs
Thousands of college scholarship dollars from AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company are available to students who have made a difference in their communities. AXA has two different scholarship...
View ArticleLeadership gives college scholarship apps the EDGE
Students looking for an edge in their college scholarship applications can find it by highlighting their leadership skills in their essays and activity resumes. Scholarship judges value leadership...
View ArticlePeopleSmart college scholarship contest
Social media and networking are changing the way people around the world communicate and privacy is no longer what it used to be. The PeopleSmart College Scholarship Contest is a $2500 award given to...
View Article5 College scholarship myths: Busted!
There are thousands of college scholarship opportunities available for students who take the time to apply. Unfortunately, the majority of students incorrectly assume that they cannot win money for...
View Article5 Tips for smarter online college scholarship submission
More and more college scholarship providers are changing from the traditional mailed-in scholarship packet to online applications that can be submitted with one simple click. Because the ease of...
View Article10 Summer scholarship prep actions for college-bound students
Students usually have one thing on their minds when it comes to summer vacation: FUN! Parents with college-bound students, however, see college tuition bills looming and student loans adding up. There...
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