July 2018 Scholarships

Attending college can be quite expensive for students and their families. Luckily, there are many college scholarships and contests available to help pay for a college education. Students should seek out and apply for scholarships in which they meet the eligibility requirements. Below are a handful of scholarships with July 2018 due dates. Check out the full list of July Scholarships – there are currently around 200 scholarships on the list! More scholarships will be added as they become available.

Only brief information about each scholarship is listed. Therefore, students are encouraged to visit the scholarship websites to get further details about eligibility and requirements. Read More

Scholarship Saturday – May 12, 2018

The deadlines for the scholarships that were on this list have passed. To see scholarships that are still accepting applications, visit more recent Scholarship Saturday posts.

 

 

What Essay Types are the Most Appropriate for You?

Different Essay Types Help You to Develop Writing Skills and Analytical Thinking

Students who write a lot of essays know that there are many different essay types. It is very important to realize what kind of essay you have to complete. Depending on what essay type you need to deal with, you will have different research goals and the manner of writing may also vary from the informal or journalistic writing to scientific style. Read More

The Pros and Cons of Summer College Visits

Many college experts will advise you to not visit colleges during the summer. They will say you can’t get the full college experience. However, sometimes summer is the only time you can visit colleges. While the experts are right when they say summer college visits will be different than visits during the busy academic year, summer college visits can still be beneficial and well worth the trip. There are pros and cons to visiting colleges during the summer. The pros are great and luckily some of those cons don’t have to be cons if you plan in advance. Read More

Keep Calm: Reducing Exam Stress With Diet

Just when you thought you had escaped the nagging from your parents about healthy eating when you left for college, here you are getting told to eat your peas and carrots once again. But eating healthy is about a whole lot more than that, obviously, and it doesn’t have to be something you dread. Today we will talk about how your diet can either help or harm you during stressful periods of your life, with a focus on exams (which you probably do dread). Read More