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Scholarships for LGBTQ Students
College is worth the investment, but it can be expensive. Student loan debt has hit an all-time high of $1.59 trillion in January 2022, and LGBTQ students are more likely to have high student debt. Nearly 40 percent of LGBTQ adults ages 18 to 40 have student debt in the form of federal student loans,…
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Scholarships for Women
Women face challenges in their higher education journey and career. Women outnumber men on college campuses and soon will represent the majority of the U.S. college-educated workforce. But the gender gap is still far from closing. Furthermore, many women, including low-income women, minority women, older women, and women with children, face major financial, institutional, and situational barriers…
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Study Abroad Scholarships
There are so many reasons why students should study abroad, including building skills and knowledge, preparing to solve the world’s toughest challenges, and competing in the 21st century workforce. In a study, 25 percent of hiring professionals believe that studying abroad makes students better at adapting to their environments and understanding global businesses. Students who…
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Scholarships for Graduate Students
If you’ve decided that graduate school is right for you, your next step is to figure out how to pay for it without incurring crippling debt. Graduate school is expensive, so you should aim to get as much free money as possible. In addition to maximizing aid from the university itself, apply for scholarships awarded…
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Scholarships for High School Sophomores
The costs of college is soaring, costing an average of $35,331 per year. Student loan debt has hit an all-time high of $1.59 trillion in January 2022, with borrowers graduating with an average debt of $28,950. So, it’s in your interest to maximize your financial aid and apply for scholarships as early as possible. And…
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Scholarships for High School Juniors
Junior year in high school is a busy year. Between maintaining good grades, taking the PSAT, SAT or ACT, volunteering, participating in sports or other extracurricular activities, attending college fairs, and visiting colleges — to name a few key elements of high school junior life — scholarships may not even be on your radar. But…