Paying for college begins here
Want a PDF copy of this list of scholarships sent right to your Facebook inbox? Click the button below. It’s no secret that college is painfully expensive. What better way to help ease the financial burden of college tuition and expenses than applying for these great scholarships?! A scholarship win can help make your…
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It’s no secret college tuition is rising. That’s why full ride scholarships are usually considered the holy grail of financial aid. Full ride scholarships ensure all of your student’s primary educational expenses are covered. In some cases, these awards go even further, providing stipends for handling costs beyond tuition, fees, room, board, and required supplies….
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Volunteering can be an amazing way to give back to your local community. But, for high school and college students, the benefits may go beyond good karma; they can actually land scholarships for volunteer service too. However, if they want to earn scholarships for volunteer work, your student does have to approach it the right…
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When your student begins searching for schools, finding the most affordable colleges is incredibly beneficial. After all, if they can keep the cost of their education down, they can avoid costly student loans and potentially graduate debt-free. But, when your student begins hunting down the affordable universities in the USA, it’s crucial to look beyond…
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When your student attends a scholarship interview, first impressions matter. While we would all like to think a person’s mind is the most critical factor, how an individual is dressed makes an impact, so choosing the right scholarship interview outfit is essential. Figuring out what to wear for a scholarship interview can feel like a…
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Updated November 2018 Want a PDF copy of this list of scholarships sent right to your Facebook inbox? Click the button below. The year may be winding down, but that doesn’t mean your student’s scholarship search has to! While we certainly believe students should take time during their winter break to rest and enjoy holiday…
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When your student is preparing to head to college, the expected family contribution (EFC) on their FAFSA plays a big role in the kind and amount of financial aid they may receive. If your student isn’t ready to complete their FAFSA, then using an EFC calculator can help them get an estimate of what may…
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The scholarship process involves a lot of information. Your student may submit dozens of applications, each requiring a variety of scholarship materials, each and every year. Simply keeping track of all of that can quickly become overwhelming, if not completely unmanageable, unless they take the proper steps. For many scholarships, your student will need to…
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We have all heard the phrase, “The early bird gets the worm”, and the same holds true for scholarships. Did you know that students don’t need to wait until their junior or senior year in high school to prep, apply, and secure scholarships?! There are a number of scholarship opportunities for students that are in…
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Scholarship application essays often carry a TON of weight when deciding who will receive the scholarship but it’s not always easy to stand out in crowd of applications. Even if your student fits the scholarship criteria exactly, they’re still likely to be one of a number of applicants with similar grades, accomplishments, community involvements, and…
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