Month: September 2016

  • Little Discussion of College Affordability and Student Debt at First Debate

    Little Discussion of College Affordability and Student Debt at First Debate

    “Words matter when you run for President,” Hillary Clinton quipped at the first presidential debate Monday night at Hofstra University. Yes, words do matter, and it is surprising that so few words were spoken about college affordability and student debt that night, particularly as the moderator opened up the debate with “Achieving Prosperity” as its… Read More

  • BigSun Scholarship – $500 – Apply Annually by June 19

    BigSun Scholarship – $500 – Apply Annually by June 19

    This is an annual scholarship. Bookmark this page and check back each year! [divider] Write a 500-1000 word essay and win $500. It’s that simple! How to Apply: Write a short essay (500 – 1,000 words) answering the following questions: How did your participation in sports during your high school years influence you? Has your participation… Read More

  • Cottage Inn Scholarship – $2,500 – Apply Annually by May 31

    Cottage Inn Scholarship – $2,500 – Apply Annually by May 31

    This is an annual scholarship. Bookmark this page and check back each year! [divider] I could go for a slice! Cottage Inn is offering not one but three rewards for those who go above and beyond contributing to our nation with their education. Eligibility Proof of a minimum High School GPA of 3.0 (on a… Read More

  • Participate in Hunger Action Month: How You Can Take Action This Week

    Participate in Hunger Action Month: How You Can Take Action This Week

    Let’s face it, as much as the prices for college tuition rises every year, so does the cost of creating quality food found around the world. The labor that goes into production, paying employees to prepare meals and the commute to ease our cravings takes a definite toll on our pockets. To make every penny… Read More

  • Offers.com Savvy Saver Scholarship – $2,500 – Apply Annually by December 13

    Offers.com Savvy Saver Scholarship – $2,500 – Apply Annually by December 13

    This is an annual scholarship. Bookmark this page and check back each year! [divider] Tweet and write a short essay and you can win $2,500! All those times you’ve had to eat ramen noodles for dinner can finally pay off. Eligibility US Citizen or Permanent Resident At least 18 years old Attending college at an accredited… Read More

  • Brands That Offer Student Discounts Win!

    Brands That Offer Student Discounts Win!

    *Updated January 31, 2020 It’s no secret that brands that offer student discounts win. Apple is a shining example of this win-win strategy. In 2005, only 14 percent of college students intending to purchase a laptop planned to get it from Apple, while 47 percent planned to do so from Dell, according to a survey… Read More

  • Verbal Ink Transcription Services Scholarship – $1,500 – Apply Annually by April 15

    Verbal Ink Transcription Services Scholarship – $1,500 – Apply Annually by April 15

    This is an annual scholarship. Bookmark this page and check back each year! If  you write poetry, are a musician or just feel as though you have a way with words – Verbal Ink is interested in in how language has helped you find your voice! Eligibility Cumulative GPA above 3.0 Must either be graduating… Read More

  • B. Davis Scholarship – $1,000 – Apply Annually by May 22

    B. Davis Scholarship – $1,000 – Apply Annually by May 22

    This is an annual scholarship. Bookmark this page and check back each year! [divider] Not all scholarship givers only care about merit. PHEW! That was a close one. Eligibility  This is not an academic scholarship but you simply have to share where you are going to school now and what your future academic plans are. This… Read More

  • 3 Likely Habits College Students Develop and Ways to Retaliate Them

    3 Likely Habits College Students Develop and Ways to Retaliate Them

    Unintentionally, college has forced me into certain habits – some worse than others. When I feel stressed I oversleep, and when I sleep I pay no mind to the excel lab I have to finish or the micro-economics test I have in 2 weeks. Then I wake up and it’s 6pm – I’ve clearly wasted… Read More

  • Email Etiquettes: How to Email Your Professors or Boss Without Annoying Them

    Email Etiquettes: How to Email Your Professors or Boss Without Annoying Them

    I am no professor (or boss), but I do get countless emails from high school students whom I oversee at my volunteer work. As a supervisor, one of my key responsibilities is communicating with the high school volunteers throughout the week, via email. Over time, I have become – involuntarily but naturally – the point person for questions,… Read More

  • The Expert Institute’s Healthcare and Life Sciences Scholarship – $1,000 – Apply Annually by December 31

    The Expert Institute’s Healthcare and Life Sciences Scholarship – $1,000 – Apply Annually by December 31

    This is an annual scholarship. Bookmark this page and check back each year! [divider] The Expert Institute understands attorneys wouldn’t be able to do their jobs efficiently without the help of science. So here’s a chance for one of you science majors to win $1,000. Eligibility Must be actively pursuing a degree related to healthcare… Read More

  • Lamber-Goodnow Injury Law Team Education Scholarships – $1,000 – Apply Annually by December 1

    Lamber-Goodnow Injury Law Team Education Scholarships – $1,000 – Apply Annually by December 1

    The Lamber-Goodnow Injury Law Team awards several academic scholarships to students pursuing undergraduate and graduate degrees in a range of programs and schools: College Scholarship – Two for $1,000 each Nursing Scholarship – One for $1,000 Law School Scholarship – One for $1,000 Medical School Scholarship – One for $1,000 Physical Therapist / Occupational Therapist Scholarship – One for $1,000 Summer… Read More

  • Free College Scholarships, LLC – $10,000 – Apply by December 31

    Free College Scholarships, LLC – $10,000 – Apply by December 31

    If you’re overwhelmed with balancing a social life, family, work and going to school, Free College Scholarships, LLC can relieve you of at least the burden of paying for books, tuition and resources. Seize this opportunity and take what’s yours. It really doesn’t get much easier. How To Apply  Complete the short registration form. You’re officially registered… Read More

  • Technology Addiction Awareness Scholarship – $1,000 – Apply by July 12

    Technology Addiction Awareness Scholarship – $1,000 – Apply by July 12

    How many minutes of your day do you spend using technology? Whether you’re on your phone, watching your favorite TV show or searching the web – I know my eyes feel a little dry – we all might be addicts! Take this opportunity to speak out about technology addiction and win $1,000. Guidelines Complete the… Read More

  • DealSpotr Couponing in College Scholarship – $1,000 – Apply Annually by November 16

    DealSpotr Couponing in College Scholarship – $1,000 – Apply Annually by November 16

    This is an annual scholarship. Bookmark this page and check back each year! [divider] If you’re a college student, you’re always looking for ways to save money. What’s the single most creative way you’ve saved money in college? Your idea can win you $1,000. Eligibility: Applicants must: be a resident of the 50 United States and the District… Read More

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