40+ Scholarships with November 2021 Deadlines
The following scholarships include opportunities for elementary students, middle school students, high school students, undergraduate...
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- Sep 15, 2021
- 8 min
40+ Scholarships with October 2021 Deadlines
The following scholarships include opportunities for elementary students, middle school students, high school students, undergraduate...
- Aug 6, 2021
- 3 min
Scholarships for Helping the Planet
A growing trend in private scholarship offerings are opportunities to encourage and honor young people for taking a proactive role to...
- Jul 8, 2021
- 4 min
Scholarship Strategy that Builds Your Future Professional Network
Private scholarships from companies, organizations and foundations are created and awarded for several reasons. Awards may be created to...
- Jun 4, 2021
- 3 min
3 Summer Scholarship Strategies for Students of any Education Level
For most students summer is a time to recharge and restore their energy from the wrap up of the previous academic year. It is also seen...
- May 10, 2021
- 3 min
Big vs Small Money Scholarships
Private scholarship awards from companies, organizations, individuals and foundations can range from $500 to over $200,000. With college...
- Apr 7, 2021
- 3 min
How to Get and STAY Motivated in the Scholarship Pursuit
“A river cuts through rock, not because of its power, but because of its persistence.” – Jim Watkins. Starting is easy. It’s continuing...
- Mar 2, 2021
- 3 min
Honoring Women’s History Month – Scholarships for Female Students
In honor of Women’s History Month, we are spotlighting an ever-growing category of scholarship awards: scholarships for female students....
- Feb 1, 2021
- 3 min
How to Search for a Specific Scholarship Category
The most popular question my team and I receive on a daily basis from students and parents from throughout the United States is: “Are...
- Jan 14, 2021
- 3 min
How to Create the Ultimate Scholarship First Impression
Let’s put some truth on the table. You will, most likely, be one of several, if not many, candidates for a scholarship that you apply to....
- Dec 4, 2020
- 3 min
A Growing Trend: Social Media Scholarship Applications
People ask me all the time about trends that are happening in the private scholarship world. One trend that has caught my attention has...
- Nov 9, 2020
- 3 min
Scholarship Criteria Cues that Increase Possible Award Opportunities
Many students miss out on scholarship opportunities because they fail to read scholarship descriptions closely. There are several common...
- Oct 13, 2020
- 3 min
5 Minutes to Increase Eligibility for Community Service Scholarships
Many students are interested in participating in community service projects. They recognize that service will be an important component...
- Sep 14, 2020
- 3 min
10 Scholarships Available for DACA Eligible Students
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, also known as DACA, is an immigration policy that was established in 2012. It allows individuals,...
- Aug 11, 2020
- 3 min
3 Important Questions to Ask When Starting a Scholarship Search
The approach to scholarship searching for most students follows the path of: 1. Search extensively online for hours for scholarships that...
- Jul 13, 2020
- 3 min
Hidden Places to Find Scholarships
One of the most common reasons students miss out on scholarship monies is because they have not expanded their search beyond their school...
- Jun 17, 2020
- 3 min
4 Scholarship Awards for Younger Students
A common misconception about scholarships is that they are only for graduating high school seniors, who are about to enter their first...
- May 6, 2020
- 3 min
Designing a Path to Scholarship Success during Coronavirus
It’s been a really tough time for everyone as we all self-quarantine and practice social distancing to keep ourselves and our loved ones...
- Apr 14, 2020
- 2 min
Family Member Scholarships
One very overlooked scholarship source are scholarships with the requirement that an applicant must be related to or be a dependent of an...
- Mar 18, 2020
- 2 min
STEM Scholarships for Minority Students
Often, I am asked about trends in the world of private outside scholarships, or those scholarships not specifically attached to a...
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