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Scholarships for STEM Majors

By Tyler HakesLast updated on December 22, 2022

STEM fields–Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math–are among the most popular and fastest-growing areas of study for incoming college students. It’s no surprise, as these majors tend to lead to careers in industries with high employment rates and high salaries in an economy that increasingly relies on technology for anything and everything. This list of scholarships …

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7 Scholarships for Students in North Carolina

By Kaeli Nieves-WhitmoreLast updated on December 22, 2022

People know North Carolina for its BBQ, the Smoky Mountains, the Outer Banks, and basketball. But not every student is a 7-foot tall basketball star or champion pitmaster, so finding a scholarship may take a bit more work. We know that finding the right scholarship can feel like a never-ending process with an overwhelming number …

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7 Scholarships for Students in Arizona

By Kaeli Nieves-WhitmoreLast updated on December 22, 2022

Institutions and organizations give out hundreds of thousands of dollars each year to students across the country. But as a high school (or even current college) student, it can be hard to find the ones that you’re just right for. So, if you’re a student in Arizona, congratulations, because you’re just right for all of …

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7 Scholarships for Catholic Students

By Tyler HakesLast updated on May 15, 2023

There are over 70 million registered Catholics in the United States. There are also millions of dollars in scholarships available for college-bound students, including scholarships designed with religion in mind. If you are a student who identifies with Catholicism, you could qualify for some great scholarship opportunities. Requirements vary depending on the award (some require more …

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7 Scholarships for Students in Massachusetts

By Kaeli Nieves-WhitmoreLast updated on December 22, 2022

The hunt for scholarships can feel like it’s taking over your junior and senior years of high school. With essays to write, auditions and try-outs to consider, and choosing which scholarships to actually apply for, it is easy to get overwhelmed. So, if you live in Massachusetts, we’re doing some of the leg work for …

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5 Leadership Scholarships You Should Apply For

By Katelyn McAdamLast updated on December 22, 2022

As you may have noticed, community involvement is becoming increasingly significant in your college applications. Of course, colleges and universities look for students who will succeed academically. However, they also want students to involved outside the classroom. Ultimately, it goes back to what you can do for the school. Or, how you will make the school a …

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11 Scholarships for Students in Virginia

By Tyler HakesLast updated on December 22, 2022

There are many scholarship opportunities available to the students in Virginia. From regional awards offered by national organizations to home-grown essay contests and other opportunities, this list offers a number of unique scholarships that students in Virginia can pursue to help pay for college. 1. National Independent Automobile Dealers Association (NIADA) Scholarship Amount: $3,500 Deadline: …

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The 4 Best Scholarship Opportunities for (Just About) Any Student

By Katelyn McAdamLast updated on December 22, 2022

Chances are pretty good that need-based financial aid probably won’t cover your tuition bill. So, how else can you make college more affordable? Scholarships, of course. When you start your scholarship search, the goal is to find enough money to cover the cost of tuition and room and board, but also have enough left to …

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8 College Scholarships for Black and African-American Students

By Kaeli Nieves-WhitmoreLast updated on December 22, 2022

College degrees have taken the place of high school diplomas when it comes to obtaining an entry-level position. With the cost of college constantly on the rise, scholarships and grants are more important than ever. Here are some great scholarships and grants offered for Black and African-American students who need help paying for college. 1. Ron …

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8 College Scholarships for High School Seniors

By Kaeli Nieves-WhitmoreLast updated on December 22, 2022

Senior year is the ultimate time to be searching and applying for college scholarships. While some scholarships are only for select majors, locations, colleges, or age groups, more scholarships for seniors than any other group of students. Here are eight amazing scholarships for high school seniors. Olin Teague Award Amount: $4,000 Deadline: June 30, 2022 …