Month: April 2017

  • 10 Medical Scholarships Worth $22,000

    10 Medical Scholarships Worth $22,000

    Each of these scholarships are targeted towards medical students or deal with medical topics! [divider] 1. Healthy America Award – $2,000 – Apply by August 1 The essay theme for this scholarship is “helping others” and the winner receives a $2,000 scholarship. 2. The Expert Institute’s Healthcare and Life Sciences Scholarship – $1,000 – Apply… Read More

  • 6 Tips to Survive Registration Week

    6 Tips to Survive Registration Week

    Registration week – the time when all the students are scrambling to register for the correct classes with the schedule best suited for them. Everyone knows that registration week is one of the most stressful times in a student’s life, second to finals week. Students spend a lot of their time prepping and coming up… Read More

  • 7 Art & Music Scholarships Worth $16,000

    7 Art & Music Scholarships Worth $16,000

    The scholarships on this list center around art or music, so if you love to design, act, or sing, check out these scholarships! [divider] 1.  Art and Design Scholarship – $1,000 – Apply annually by May 31 This scholarship is designed to help a student become successful in a career focused on one aspect of… Read More

  • 10 Social Media Scholarships Worth $13,000

    10 Social Media Scholarships Worth $13,000

    All the scholarships on this list revolve around the theme of social media or ask you to use social media in the application process! [divider] 1. The SleekLens Scholarship Program – $2,000 – Apply annually by March 30 Sleeklens believes in giving back to the community and that individual effort and brilliance should be rewarded.… Read More

  • 4 Tips to Make the Most of National Financial Literacy Month

    4 Tips to Make the Most of National Financial Literacy Month

    Have you received several mail offers for loan qualifications and/or acquired a few credit cards? Perhaps your personal budget includes saving for a car or a much-needed vacation, and you are still trying not to spend money on a daily cup of coffee. Choices, choices, and more choices are going to arrive much quicker than… Read More

  • National Stress Awareness Month: 3 Tips on How to De-Stress

    National Stress Awareness Month: 3 Tips on How to De-Stress

    Spring is finally here! Unfortunately, so are midterms, hours of preparation for final exams, and excessive late night study sessions. Are you constantly juggling a full class schedule, internship or work, and a social life while trying to maintain your health? If so, this month could be a killer month if you also have to… Read More

  • Bowdoin College Attempts to Challenge Red/Blue News Divide

    Bowdoin College Attempts to Challenge Red/Blue News Divide

    The current political climate has led to new levels of public scrutiny of many things. The media itself has become the news topic. Most people seem to have a news source or two that they trust, but just as many that they don’t. While the term “fake news” has been on everyone’s lips, people can’t… Read More

  • Embrace Your Senioritis: 4 Tips for Your Last Month of College

    Embrace Your Senioritis: 4 Tips for Your Last Month of College

    April and May are times of mixed emotions for college seniors. Spring has sprung, and so have the rest of your lives. Scary, right? The truthful answer is, yes it’s a bit frightening, but also exciting. The last month of college is a time to relax, rejoice and relive some of your favorite memories with… Read More

  • Resume Tips: How to Grab the Recruiter’s Attention

    Resume Tips: How to Grab the Recruiter’s Attention

    The job market has never been so competitive as it is these days. Recruiters receive hundreds of resumes and don’t have the time to read each one of them carefully and thoroughly. Usually, they simply skim through resumes and pay more attention to them only if they are interesting enough. That’s why you have to… Read More

  • AJ Madison Scholarship – $1,000 – Apply by December 1

    AJ Madison Scholarship – $1,000 – Apply by December 1

    Are you a leader in  your community? Write about it for a chance to win $1,000! ELIGIBILITY • Must be 18 years and above. • Must be a legal resident of the United States or hold a valid student visa. • Must be currently enrolled in or accepted to a full-time undergraduate or graduate program… Read More

  • Rate My Professors: How to (Properly) Use It to Your Advantage

    Rate My Professors: How to (Properly) Use It to Your Advantage

    Rate My Professors is the perfect tool for college students when determining their course schedule. Everyone wants an “A”-rated professor, meaning that they are good at what they do. This website is useful as a college student’s guide for finding professors, but there are a few tips and tricks to make the information more reliable. And… Read More

  • 4 Tips for Affordable Spring Beauty Trends

    4 Tips for Affordable Spring Beauty Trends

    Spring semester is more than halfway over, but you can still take advantage of beauty trends for spring. Many beauty brands have come together to give you the best shades, long-lasting wear and slight shimmers. To make it even better, many beauty products include vitamins that help repair any signs of aging and fatigue caused… Read More

  • CrazyGames.com Scholarship – $1,500 – Apply Annually by December 31

    CrazyGames.com Scholarship – $1,500 – Apply Annually by December 31

    Are you up for a very creative yet challenging endeavor? Read on & apply to this scholarship! Eligibility: Must be currently attending University or college (or set to attend). Must be in good standing with current or prospective institution. Must apply to the content via email, providing name, address, university name, major and your expected… Read More

  • Money-Saving Tips in College

    Money-Saving Tips in College

    As a college student, money is always on my mind. I want to find ways to save all my money and never touch it, but I also want to go out without breaking the bank. I also want to find a way to make money in the future. It is so hard to deal with… Read More

  • CUNY School of Journalism to Head Global News Integrity Initiative

    CUNY School of Journalism to Head Global News Integrity Initiative

    Recent surveys show an erosion of public trust in the media; a significant portion of the American population does not trust the media. The Quinnipiac University poll found that 52 percent of voters trusted the media more to “tell [them] the truth about important issues,” compared to 37 percent who trusted President Donald Trump more… Read More

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