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Courage to Grow Scholarship – $500 – Apply Every Month
This is a monthly scholarship. Bookmark this page and check back each month! [divider] Do you think you deserve a scholarship? What makes you deserving? Courage to Grow wants to know why – a good answer can get you $500. Eligibility You must be a junior or senior in high school or college. Minimum GPA of 2.5 or better U.S.… Read More
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Formswift Start-up Scholarship – $1,000 – Apply Every 4 Months
This scholarship is awarded three times a year. Bookmark this page and check back every few months! [divider] If you feel like you’re business savvy then it’s time to prove it by applying to this $1,000 scholarship. Eligibility: You must be a graduating senior in high school or enrolled in college. Community college, professional college,… Read More
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3 Tips on Picking a Major
Picking a major isn’t always easy. In fact, most people I meet in college are either undeclared or unsure about their current major. Here are 3 things you need to understand about the process of choosing a major: 1. You’re not alone So many students feel overwhelmed and start panicking when they don’t have their… Read More
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Dak Prescott Is the Present and Future of the Dallas Cowboys
Published: October 17, 2016 Jerry Jones and Jason Garrett have a tough decision to make when Romo returns from his back injury. Oh wait, it’s not that tough of a decision. Dak Prescott should remain the Cowboys quarterback for the rest of the season. He has led the Cowboys to a 5-1 start which includes… Read More
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The Benefits of Owning a Credit Card & Building Credit As a College Student
In the back of my mind I knew that if I wanted to move out of my father’s comfortable cardboard box apartment in Queens and stop living the life of a third wheel interrupting gooey romantic dinners between him and his girlfriend, I would have to get an apartment of my own. And to do… Read More
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Is That Ice-T? No, It’s advertainment (and Ice-T)
I was at a bar with some friends a few weeks back. College football fans packed the place. Three beers into the night, I hear two guys having a conversation a few tables down. They were talking about the new Geico commercial that featured rapper Ice-T. The commercial which I enjoyed too, showed people going… Read More
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How to Stay Safe at Night While on Campus
Late nights are inevitable in college. Whether coming from a late class, long club meeting, or just studying at the library, it is important to be aware of the many ways to stay safe on campus at night. Be aware Avoid walking alone in unlit areas. If possible, walk on lit sidewalks and pathways. Don’t… Read More
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The Boy Who Breaks Everything … Including My Heart: Subaru Legacy Commercial
Earlier this year Subaru released a commercial advertising their 2017 Subaru Legacy, with a commercial that was questionable at best. No, the commercial wasn’t offensive but it sure didn’t do its job as a commercial. In this Subaru commercial there is a boy who breaks everything he touches. He’s mocked by the students in his… Read More
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How Being Undecided Can Help You in the Long Run
Are you worrying because you are “undecided” about your major? You shouldn’t. Sometimes “Undecided” is the best major choice. While some college students may know from the start of their freshman year what they will major in, many of us have no clue. And some, like me, may have an inkling but end up changing their… Read More
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Documentary of the Week: “Amanda Knox” Sheds Light on the Faults of the Media
[divider] Documentary: Amanda Knox Netflix release date: September 30th, 2016 Directors: Rod Blackhurst, Brian McGinn. Writers: Matthew Hamachek, Brian McGinn [divider] The Amanda Knox documentary explores the many aspects of the famous case. For those who are unaware, the case involved the murder of Amanda Knox’s roommate and fellow exchange student, Meredith Kercher, in Perugia, Italy.… Read More
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Hunger Standing in the Way of US College Students
Over-worked, exhausted and broke are words often used to describe college students. Add another one to the list – Hungry. According to a report issued this week, “food insecurity” – a term used by the USDA when referring to a lack of access to affordable, nutritious food – is commonplace at community and 4-year… Read More
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Campus Marketing in 2021 – The 7 Rules for Brand Ambassadors
*Updated January 29, 2021 In an age where everyone is glued to their phone as they walk around, the job of the brand ambassador is much trickier than it was 10 years ago. While brand ambassador programs still have a place in the college marketing food chain in 2020, they have to be professionally implemented… Read More
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Emergency Dentist Scholarship – $1,000 – Apply Annually by June 1
Emergency Dentists USA, a directory that helps connect patients with dentists in emergency situations, offers a scholarship for college and high school students of all majors. Application Deadline: July 1 Award Amount: $1,000 Eligibility: How to Apply: Interested students must create a video on the following topic: “Tell (or enact for us) what superpower you… Read More
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Drive to Learn Scholarship – $1,000 – Apply Annually by July 1
This is an annual scholarship. Bookmark this page and check back each year! [divider] Think about your most memorable experiences—both good and bad—as a driver and/or a passenger. Those experiences might have helped you learn something about yourself or life in general. Write a short essay about one of these experiences for a chance to win a… Read More
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Top 3 News Sources for College Students Will Surprise You
For the past 4 years, TUN has conducted a survey, just in time for back-to-school, to study trends among college students. This year we added one question, “What are your top three news sources?” The results were not quite what we expected, and debunked a few of the modern day media myths. Social Media is… Read More
