College Scholarships Knowledge Base
College Scholarships? I am currently a college freshman, and I want to apply for some scholarships. Can anyone out there help me? First of all I am confused, although some deadlines have passed will they be the same for the following year? Should I be looking for scholarships for a college sophmore or stick with freshman? Does anyone know of any really good sites that offer scholarships? I am also interested in grants too? Really need help with this, cuz its just me and my mom and I want to help her as much as possible. I will apply to 100 different scholarships if I have to. All advice is most definetly appreciated.
College scholarships? So i'm going to College in Nevada, Nevada resident, and the only way I pay for school is through the millennium scholarship, and fafsa. Tuition got raised and now I need another way to pay for school. Parents can't help due to financial issues such as mom getting laid off. I plan to apply to nursing school in the spring of 2013. Does anyone know of ways to get extra grants or some great scholarships sites? I use fast web already, but haven't received any scholarships. Advice is really appreciated. Thanks everyone.
college scholarships? are there any magazines that you can subscribe to that have lists of different scholarships and scholarship websites for college??
College/Scholarships? Are there anything like some colleges (like Yale) doesn't ask for financial aid while the admission process.If you have the acceptance they give you the aid you need. Is it easier to have scholarship this way? Are there any other colleges has this process?
When is a good time to start applying for college scholarships? I am a Junior in high school and I want to began looking into different scholarships and colleges ASAP! Can I start applying this year for scholarships or wait til my Senior year? Is it true that each semester in college you can apply for new scholarships?
When should I start applying for college scholarships? I am a high school junior. Obviously, I've been looking for scholarships and financial aid for when it is time for me to go to college. Does anyone know how soon I should start applying for scholarships? I think right now is a bit early, since I wont be starting college until August 2010, but I don't know when exactly is the right time to start applying for scholarships.
Where can I find college scholarships for dads? You always see information about college scholarships or grants for single moms. What about us dads out there? My dream is to go back to school and earn a business degree. However, I don't want expensive student loans adding to the debt we already have. I want to make a better life for my family and especially the kids so they have the opportunity to go to college. Please let me know if you have any information about college scholarships for dads.
Where can I find really good college scholarships? I need a lot of scholarships for college. I am going to be a senior so I have some time to fill it out. Also, I am Native American, Cherokee, And Japanese. Where can I find scholarships for minorities?
What kind of times do people usually have who get college scholarships? Hey! My dream is to go to college in America but I definitely wont be able to afford it. I looked up swimming scholarships in google and there are loads of sites saying it's really easy but I don't believe them. Im an Irish swimmer and just wondering what times people have who get scholarships. I'll need the times in metres because we don't swim in yards. My no1 stroke is back crawl. Thanks! Im a girl!
What are some good resources to apply for college scholarships? Google, etc. turn up too many results for me to search through and find the "real" scholarship sites. Not sure if it matters but I am in my thirties and returning to college (there seem to be a number of scholarships geared towards high school seniors and similar age but not necessarily for my situation). Thanks in advance for any info.
Is it too late to apply for college scholarships? I started college (I am in my third year) and my aunt told me that there are scholarships available to the families of disabled veterans. My father served in the Vietnam War and was among those that were exposed to Agent Orange. I had no idea about these scholarships when I first applied for college. Is it too late to get them?
When should I start applying for college/scholarships? Hello, I am currently a junior in high school. I am in the top 6% of my class, have an ACT score of 32 and a GPA over 4. I was wondering when I need to start applying for college and scholarships? Any other help relating to college stuff would also be greatly appreciated! Thanks!
Are there any good websites to look for college scholarships? I am going to go back to college after a long hiatus. Are there any good places on the web to look for college scholarships, besides Fast Web? I am preferably looking for an answer from someone who has had success vs. someone who does a Google search and regurgitates information I already know.
Where can I find College Scholarships and Grants? My daughter is a Junior in high school and is active in band , newpaper , NHS and is 24th in her class of 490. I am a single hispanic mom and am worried how i will pay her way through college. I will make sure she has what she needs to succeed but i was wondering where i might find a little help , in Scholarships and grants.
How to apply for college/scholarships? I am going to be a senior in high school this year, and this whole college thing kind of sneaked up on me. I don't really know what I need to do to apply for college, etc. I am thinking of going to UW Madison, and their application deadline is in early September. Any tips for my application? Also, for scholarships, do I need to apply for them, or are they just given? Thanks!
How many people get full ride college scholarships? How often does this happen? And also how many lower scholarships would it take to pay off for a full ride or even close to a full free schooling? I'm currently a high school senior and the whole college process is very confusing to me and seeing as I have to pay for it myself and the way the economy "sounds" with student loans being harder to come by in an increasingly competitive market.
When Can I start to apply 4 college Scholarships? I will be a freshman when school starts and my family cant afford for me 2 go to college and im not sure if i will be able 2 save enough money in 4 yrs....can i strt 2 work towards scholarships now
How can I find college scholarships? I'm a junior in High School, and I'm starting to think about college. I've heard that people can apply for lots of scholarships that only a few people apply for. I've heard people have just about payed there way with them. Does anyone know how I can find these scholarship opportunities. Thanks For your help!
Where can I find college scholarships? I don't know if I should just Google "college scholarships," because I don't know how legitimate all of the websites can be. Does anyone have any websites where I can apply for college scholarships? I'm a returning student. I will be a sophomore in September. Thanks in advance!
Can my race get me any college scholarships? I am half Caucasian and half Indian(from India) My mom is basically full Caucasian My dad is basically full Indian(from India) Are there any free scholarships for my race because I heard that Indians get free money for college?
Where can I find easy college scholarships? I go on fastweb.com and I don't think they have a very large selection. When I was in high school (soph in college now) they told us there were scholarships for people with green eyes, freckles etc. Where are these? I will write but I just wish that these weren't so complicated. Thanks and thanks so much!
Where can I get college scholarships? I have amazing grades but i have no idea where to get my college scholarships. Does anyone know a good website or actual scholarships that I could apply for and receive?
Is it possible to negotiate college scholarships? I am a senior in high school and have recently got into a few colleges. Some schools gave me more scholarship money than others, and the school that i really want to go to gave me very little. Has anyone ever heard of someone negotiating these scholarships if a student is very interested in a school but cannot afford it?
What do I do with other college scholarships? I was granted the "Heritage Scholarship" at our lady of the lake university in San Antonio, tx. I decided not to move there after all and go to a different college. Can I still recieve/use that scholarship?
Are there any USA college scholarships available for afrikaners? I am an Afrikaner (a white South-African of Dutch descent), and I was wondering if there are any college/university scholarships available for my minority/ethnicity. Additionally, I am technically an "African American": will I qualify for any scholarships for African-Americans?
Should failing athletes return the college scholarships and perks if they fail or commit a crime? Twelve out of fifteen are failing their grades, committing crimes and thrown out of school. They are in college on a scholarship worth a quarter of a million dollars. They have the best medical care, and tutors, perks from the community. Many were barely passing in high school and it is questionable how legitimate their passing grades are. Recently a college football player demanded he be payed for playing college football. He wants for nothing. Unlike the chemistry student starving due to books, housing, and high tuition fees. Many of those students don't qualify financially for grants and loans. What of those athletes who are thrown out of school for their crimes, ( this includes cheating on tests).
what are some full ride college scholarships? im am trying to get a lot of my college planning out of the way. and in this step im looking for full ride college scholarships. i am soon to be varsity athlete, i participate in extracurricular activities such as band and have a 5.0
College scholarships? I'm trying to help get my son in college, he really wants to go to the local technical college here in town. Can anyone tell what scholarships are available to him and which ones are not based on his parents income (there's no way we can help him thru, we have 3 other kids at home). he will be the first in his family to attend college. We are in Georgia. Any advise would be appreciated.
Where can I find lesser known college scholarships? There are some scholarships out there that noone knows about. I have applied to a few scholarships on fastweb.com, but I am looking for a site that might be less popular. My grades were decent in college, but not great (3.3 gpa). I am a great writer though and would love to find obscure essay writing scholarships that attract fewer applicants. I will be a grad student in a physical therapy program. Any suggestions?
questions about marines and college scholarships? i am 15 years old and am planning on joing the marines when im older. i was wondering if it would be better to join as enlisted for the minimum years, then go to college and come back as officer through officer school. Or would it be better to just go into college before enlisting and going into as an officer from the start. also would the marines even pay for scholarships? just a few questions ive been wondering for a while, thanks.
Are there college scholarships available based on SAT/ACT scores alone? My son's high school GPA is 3.1 but his SAT score was over 2000. Every academic scholarship we've looked at so far for students who score over 2000 on SAT also requires a minimum GPA of 3.5. Does anyone know of a college that awards academic scholarships for high SAT scores that doesn't require a high GPA? He is planning to major in secondary education/history.
where can I find any type of college scholarships for an foreign student? I have found multiple websites in order to find funding for my college education in the US but most of them just offer scholarships lingering from 500 to 1000 dollars. My education is over 50k for out-of-state tuition. Where can I look for real sources of funding (most probably private) or to whom may I look for that has been known for sponsoring students (probably a philanthropist).
College scholarships for economics undergraduate students? Are there any scholarship opportunities for students planning to study economics upon entering college in the fall of 2010? They need to be non-school-specific scholarships, and aimed at undergraduate students rather than graduate or doctoral. Thank you!
Where to find college scholarships I can apply for? I have come to the realization that I need to apply for college scholarships in order to be able to afford it. I have looked all over the internet for scholarships and have struggle to find any which are suitable for me. Do you have any advice for me about how I can find available scholarships? Thanks :)
What part of the school should I have college scholarships sent to? I am filling out a college scholarship application and they want me to list the address of the college/university that I will attend so they can send the check there (if I win). I don't think there is a general address for the school so where do I have them send it? I was thinking the Financial Aid Office but I wanted to be sure. Thanks for your help.
Can you get college scholarships after attending college? What i mean is, say freshman year of college, I don't get any scholarships. If I do good and get like straight a's or really good grades, would that qualify me for a scholarship for the next year? Or is it something you have to get before?
Are there any college scholarships for people who survived a deadly disease? i am wondering if there are any college scholarships for people who survived a deadly disease? i survived one when i was younger and i have searched the internet for one but all i see are cancer scholarships and scholarships for people who still have a disease, can anyone help me for the kind of scholarship i would be able to apply for? i didn't have cancer though i had bacterial meningitis.
What are the best sites to apply for college scholarships? My parents are broke. I have no money for college. I know I can get a lot of financial aid, but I know I'm going to need to get as many scholarships as possible. All the scholarship sites that I go to, I think they are just scams and such. I don't know the best place to look.
what college scholarships are there for kids who's parent is disabled? My father is disabled and unable to work. I am a current college student who is paying for tuition and living costs on my own. Does anyone please know of scholarships available for children who have a disabled parents and are in financial need? Thank you so much! If any info is needed for anything else college i will return the favor!
Do you know of any college scholarships that are easy to get? I'm looking for scholarships to help pay for expenses while in college. Right now I'm paying with student loans. I would like to graduate with as little debt as possible. I don't really have the time or motivation to write a lot of essays bc of my job and workload at school. I'm just looking for general scholarships that are easy to qualify for and obtain.
Any college scholarships for high school sophomores? Hi, Next fall I will be a sophomore in High School. Will I be able to start applying for college scholarships? What kind of scholarships could I apply for now or in the future? Are there any good websites that can help me find more information? As you can probably tell I am just now starting to think about college. Could you give me any tips or advice about scholarships and college in general? Thanks for your time, MCC
How do College Scholarships exactly work? Alright so I am in my freshman year of highschool and was wondering about scholarships for college. When you apply for a scholarship can you only apply for scholarships the college you are going to provides? or are there other places for you to apply for scholarships?
college scholarships? I've already graduated high school and will be starting college in a few months. Are there scholarships or grants that I would still be able to apply for?
I share a name with a famous character. Are there any college scholarships for that? My name is the same as the name of a popular character in a movie. I was wondering if there were any college scholarships because of that. I am going into my sophomore year at an accredited college and have a high GPA. I am majoring in Creative Writing and am a Dramatic Productions minor. If you know of any scholarships that might help me, I'd love to look at them! Thanks!
Are there college scholarships available for students born with club feet? My son was born with a club foot. I was told by a nurse in his doctors office that there are college scholarships available for him when the time came. He is a high school senior and we are college shopping. Unfortunately, the doctor closed his office and I have no way of contacting that nurse now that I need to. Do anyone have any experience with this?
Where can I find adult college scholarships? I am going back to college to complete the second half of my undergraduate (at 27 years old). I have a well paying job as of now, but as many people - my expenses take up a large portion of my income. I have looked at the basic scholarship search engines (FastWeb), etc.. but have really not found anything for adult students. Can anybody point me in the right direction, or throw me any advice? Thank you in advance.
What are some out-of-state college scholarships available? im a softmore in high school living in Florida but i wanna get started early on scholarship oppurtunities. Only i dont want to go to college in Florida i want to go to New York but most scholarships available to me right now are only for Florida colleges. Does anyone know any good scholarships that are offered to students who want to go to an out of state college???
college scholarships and grants where can i find good ones? i want to either attend university of southern california or clark atlanta ive been doing some scholarships entries but i had no luck so far ...does any one know what can i do to get money because i dont think ill get to much from fafsa but i dont know this college stuff is harder than it seems..all ideas are welcome
Am I supposed to apply for college and scholarships at the same time? I'm applying to a college (University of Utah) and I'm doing early applications so the application is due in December. When should I apply for the scholarships that the college offers? Is it at the same time I apply for admission or later? The deadline for scholarships for the University is in February.
How can a homeschool student qualify for college scholarships? We successfully homeschool but don't know how to obtain scholarships. We know of traditional students who have obtained scholarships for their ACT scores and musical achievements and basketball achievementments. What are available for homeschool students?
Are there college scholarships available for siblings of special needs children? Our 18 year old son is off to college in the fall. He has a brother who is 16 and a sister who is 13, both are autistic. He has had to endure a lot being their big brother. He has given so much to his mother and I and his brother and sister. His life has been full of sacrifice. We want him to have a life of his own but, like so many others, the money just isn't there. We are going to need help. He has done so much for our family, we want to see all that love and sacrifice come back to him.
Are there college scholarships available for online colleges? As soon as possible I will be attending an online college called Allied Schools. I will be taking courses in Medical Transcripts. Has anyone found or heard of any scholoship programs that can be used for online colleges? I have been searching for about a week now and have not been able to find anything that can be used for online studies. Any help?? Thanks.
How do I Apply to college and scholarships? I am a senior in high school and I really want to apply to college and understand how the process works, but everytime I ask a counselor or a person designated to you for help. the answers are always different. can someone please give me a step by step way of applying to college and scholarships?
College scholarships for kids who live on thier own? I 18 and I plan on moving out because I can't stand my parents. I still want to go to college though, even a community college if I have to. Can I get financial aid? Maybe a scholarship? I will be living check by check, which sucks but hey, atleast I will get to experience life firsthand. And I don't want to take the easy way out by moving in with my boyfriend. Thanks alot :)
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