Greetings, scholarship seekers! Most of you are heading into your final week, with a frantic rush to write all those final papers and study for your last exams. I hope you can also find a few minutes to devote to your scholarship applications. No time to search out scholarships this week? Well good thing I [...]
Happy Saturday, dear scholarship seeker. If you are new to this blog, then welcome to your first Scholarship Weekend! Every weekend (well, almost every weekend), I post about three great scholarships with upcoming deadlines. We are in the middle of “high” scholarship season, so there is definitely no better time than the present to get [...]
Wow, another week has flown by! How was your Thanksgiving break? Are you getting ready for finals? With all that studying, be sure to set aside some time in the coming weeks to work on your scholarship applications, too. The winter is really peak season for scholarship committees, as there are an abundance of opportunities [...]
September 25, 2008 by Mara Strom It’s time for our weekly round-up of scholarships with upcoming deadlines. I’ve got a really exciting new opportunity for you this week, so I hope you will have a chance to work on your college scholarship applications this weekend. Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Are you interested in studying [...]
August 14, 2008 by Mara Strom It’s the middle of the August and the scholarship pickings continue to be slimmer than normal. The pace will pick up in the fall, though, and by November, you’ll need to plot out your application strategy in an Excel chart. In other words, enjoy the quieter season and the [...]
June 30, 2008 by Mara Strom Last week, we spotlighted the views of Barack Obama, the (presumed) Democratic nominee, on higher education and financial aid. I promised you then that I wasn’t being partisan — and that we’d look this week at what the Republican nominee John McCain has to say about funding your college [...]
