On Wednesday, the Thiel Foundation named the first winners of its controversial “20 Under 20″ fellowship program, a sort of anti-college scholarship in which young people are handed $100,000 to pursue entrepreneurial… View full post on All Stories
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Thiel Foundation fellowships have scary premise
May 28th, 2011 
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January 25th, 2011 admin The New Mexico Lottery is asking students to film a video explaining what having a lottery-funded college scholarship has meant to them. View full post on All Stories
Posted in college application Tags: college scholarship, film, new mexico lottery, post, View Comments OffDoodle 4 Google: competition begins today
January 19th, 2011 admin Doodle 4 Google, the annual competition that invites schoolkids from grades K-12 to create a logo for Google.com and rewards one winner with a $15,000 college scholarship, starts accepting registrations today until March 2, with submissions postmarked by March 16. This year’s theme: answer the question, “What I’d like to do someday.” View full post [...]
Posted in college application Tags: answer the question, college, college scholarship, com, Google, logo, registrations, rewards, submissions Comments Off7 Scholarship Mistakes and How to Avoid Making Them
January 14th, 2011 With the cost of college tuition rising astronomically each year, everyone wants to compete for the chance to obtain as much funding as possible. There are many scholarship opportunities available, but the competition for the vast majority of these is fierce. As such, you want to ensure that each scholarship application you send out represents you to the best of your ability. You’re competing with countless students who want this award just as much as you do!
Posted in college application Tags: Application, applying for scholarships, college scholarship, countless students, incomplete applications, mistake, scholarship application, scholarship opportunities, time Comments OffCollege Scholarships For Minority Students
January 12th, 2011 Louis Zhang Have you noticed that some people have all of the opportunities? They can get all of the different college scholarships? They are the people who have the best grades, because they do not need to work.
Scholarship Myths You Should Know About In Advance
January 10th, 2011 Although there are many scholarships available every year to college students of all ages, there are still many myths about scholarships that discourage students from even applying in the first place. Unfortunately, this restricts the amount of college education funding that those students can often receive. So here are some of the myths about college scholarships that you need to know about in order to have the facts.
Posted in college application Tags: college scholarship, college scholarships, funding, grade averages, myth, personal advancement, scholarship myths, scholarship programs, student Comments OffNominate Student For ‘Free Ride,’ $25,000 Scholarship
January 4th, 2011 admin Nominate a deserving Oklahoma high school senior. One senior will be awarded a 2011 Chevrolet Camaro and a $25,000 college scholarship. View full post on All Stories
Posted in college application Tags: camaro, chevrolet, chevrolet camaro, college scholarship, free ride, oklahoma high school, school, student Comments OffA Guide to College Scholarship Money
January 3rd, 2011 Most students going to college know they want college scholarships. But within the catchall term there are many varieties. Scholarships come in many different forms from many different places. Each scholarship even has its own terms that determine who gets the money and how it can be spent. So before you start your scholarship search, make sure you know for what and where to look.
Posted in college application Tags: college scholarship, Merit, money, renewable award, savvy students, scholarship money, school, student money, tuition cost Comments OffA Guide to College Scholarship Money
January 3rd, 2011 Most students going to college know they want college scholarships. But within the catchall term there are many varieties. Scholarships come in many different forms from many different places. Each scholarship even has its own terms that determine who gets the money and how it can be spent. So before you start your scholarship search, make sure you know for what and where to look.
Posted in college application Tags: college scholarship, Merit, money, renewable award, savvy students, scholarship money, school, student money, tuition cost Comments OffGuaranteed College Scholarships
December 30th, 2010 Peter Livingston It’s that time of year again, time to start looking for money to pay for the next school year. Financial aid comes in many forms, from the obvious choices such as loans that have to be paid back to those that do not have to be paid back such as grants and scholarships. While most students are aware of the college scholarship process, many are not aware that many schools offer guaranteed college scholarships.
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