Student Insights
Scholarship Name: The Student-View Scholarship
Description: This is more like Publisher’s Clearing House than a traditional scholarship, but hey, $1,000 is a pretty sweet pot to take for just a little luck of the draw. Regardless of your GPA, athletic prowess, extracurricular activities or even financial need, you can be entered into the student-view.com’s random drawing to win one of their $1,000 scholarships. The catch? You’ve got to fill out the site’s survey about local colleges.
Award: $1,000
Award is Open to: All students
Major/Field of Study: Any
How to Apply/Contact: Visit student-view.com to fill out their survey about local colleges.
CollegeNET
Scholarship Name: CollegeNET Scholarship Contest
Description: Unless you’ve been living under a rock somewhere, you already know all about social networking. Facebook is your friend. You tweet on twitter. But have you heard of CollegeNET, the newest social network focused on education? If you’re not on the NET, you should be. Especially if you’d like to earn a cool five grand for college. Here’s the deal. All have to do to win one of CollegeNET’s five scholarships is something you’re probably already doing anyway: Social networking. You sign up for an account and then join in the banter – or (if you want to win the cash) you start your own discussion topics. Throughout the month, you vote for your favorite discussions. At the end of the month, the students with the most voted for discussion topics win scholarships.
Award: $1,000 – $15,000
Awards per Year: 10
Award is Open to: To compete to win a scholarship, you have to be currently enrolled in a college or university – or plan to attend within the next year.
Major/Field of Study: Open
How to Apply/Contact: Sign up for an account and start networking at CollegeNET.com.
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